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  • 4:54 AM

    Night Soliloquy

    Kent Kennan

    American Flute Concertos

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Mary Stolper, flute

    3:59
  • 4:39 AM

    Gesange der Fruhe (Songs of the Dawn)

    Robert Schumann

    Arabesque

    Nicolas Namoradze, piano

    14:07
  • 4:15 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Gabriel Faure

    Mayumi Fujikawa, violin

    Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

    23:22
  • 4:06 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    8:05
  • 4:01 AM

    Benediction

    Carlo Gesualdo

    Hilliard Ensemble

    4:52
  • 3:43 AM

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Trevino, conductor

    Simone Lamsma, violin

    14:59
  • 3:27 AM

    Become River

    John Luther Adams

    Seattle Symphony

    Ludovic Morlot, conductor

    14:49
  • 3:18 AM

    Vicky Chow, piano

    8:13
  • 3:10 AM

    Of Paradise and Light

    Augusta Read Thomas

    New Haven Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:54
  • 3:06 AM

    In paradisum

    Part Uusberg

    Meditatio II

    Schola Cantorum Reykjavik

    Hordur Askelsson, conductor

    3:55
  • 3:01 AM

    Ballade No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Handel Variations/Ballades

    Pascal Roge, piano

    4:38
  • 2:51 AM

    The Awakened Heart: Epiphany

    Richard Danielpour

    Richard Danielpour: Symphony No. 3

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:33
  • 2:12 AM

    String Quartet No. 13 "Rosamunde"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: String Quartets

    Belcea Quartet

    36:53
  • 2:06 AM

    Suite dramatique: The evening song

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    4:03
  • 2:01 AM

    Black Anemones

    Joseph Schwantner

    Schoenfield/Schwantner/Beaser

    Ransom Wilson, flute

    4:43
  • 1:53 AM

    Berceuse

    Eugene Ysaye

    María Dueñas - Beethoven and Beyond

    Vienna Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    Maria Duenas, violin

    5:10
  • 1:13 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    38:22
  • 1:06 AM

    Prelude No. 12 "Tendresse"

    Joseph Jongen

    Ivan Ilic, piano

    5:04
  • 1:01 AM

    Sospiri (Sighs)

    Edward Elgar

    THE BRITISH PROJECT

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, conductor

    4:48
  • 12:44 AM

    String Trio

    Emile Goue

    Black Oak Ensemble

    14:32
  • 12:18 AM

    Triple Concerto

    Eric Ewazen

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Jonathan Lombardo, trombone

    Timothy Smith, trombone

    Jeffrey Dee, bass trombone

    24:25
  • 12:13 AM

    Adoration

    Florence Price

    Max Bruch, Florence Price: Violin Concertos

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    3:37
  • 12:06 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Arrangements

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    5:38
  • 12:01 AM

    Valse Triste

    Jean Sibelius

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:40
  • 11:44 PM

    Variations on "La belle Francoise"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ingrid Haebler, piano

    14:07
  • 11:12 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Emilie Mayer

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Leo McFall, conductor

    30:37
  • 11:06 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Ernest Ansermet, Vol. 10: Chabrier, Lalo

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Ernest Ansermet, conductor

    4:00
  • 11:01 PM

    Reverie

    Andre Caplet

    Dedicated to Barrere

    Leone Buyse, flute

    4:37
  • 10:52 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Dancing For 100 Years

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    6:44
  • 10:19 PM

    Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra

    Manuel Coves, conductor

    Vicente Coves, guitar

    31:45
  • 10:09 PM

    The Anonymous Lover: Overture-Symphony

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:41
  • 10:06 PM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Lara St. John, violin

    Matt Herskowitz, piano

    2:10
  • 10:01 PM

    Garden of Roses (Il giardino di rose): Sinfonia

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    A. Scarlatti: Sinfonie & Concertos

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:54 PM

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Jeff Scott

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Imani Winds

    4:50
  • 9:21 PM

    Negro Folk Symphony

    William Dawson

    Walker: Lyric for Strings, Folksongs for Orchestra, Lilacs - Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony

    Seattle Symphony

    Roderick Cox, conductor

    30:56
  • 9:15 PM

    Love's In Need Of Love Today

    Stevie Wonder

    Rise

    String Queens

    4:02
  • 9:06 PM

    Partita No. 5: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    3:30
  • 9:01 PM

    When I Lay Me Down to Sleep

    James Mulholland

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    4:35
  • 8:44 PM

    Concerto on Themes by Donizetti

    Antonio Pasculli

    Romantic Oboe Concertos

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe

    14:09
  • 8:17 PM

    Symphony No. 99

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    25:55
  • 8:13 PM

    Dances of Somogy

    Sandor Veress

    Offenburg String Trio

    3:32
  • 8:06 PM

    Mazurka No. 25

    Frederic Chopin

    Bruce Liu, piano

    4:57
  • 8:01 PM

    Wallom Green/Curtain Tune

    John Playford/Henry Purcell

    The Alehouse Sessions

    Barokksolistene

    Bjarte Eike, violin

    4:40
  • 4:48 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 4:35 PM

    Piano Trio No. 40

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    JOSEPH HAYDN : Piano Trios XV : 14, 18, 21 , 26 & 31

    Trio Wanderer

    12:14
  • 4:19 PM

    Ramuntcho Suite No. 2

    Gabriel Pierne

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    14:36
  • 4:17 PM

    Salut Salon

    1:54
  • 4:06 PM

    Egmont Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No 3

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    9:04
  • 4:01 PM

    Scherzo No. 1

    Clara Schumann

    Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

    4:38
  • 3:37 PM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Brahms: Nine Hungarian Dances; Dvorak

    North German Radio Symphony

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    21:07
  • 3:35 PM

    The Squirrel's Party

    Gena Branscombe

    Joanna Goldstein, piano

    1:06
  • 3:24 PM

    The Happy Forest

    Arnold Bax

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    10:14
  • 3:06 PM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    16:01
  • 3:01 PM

    Magic Forest Dances: Zephyr

    Stefania de Kenessey

    William Meredith, oboe

    Stefania de Kenessey, piano

    4:45
  • 2:48 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    10:27
  • 2:26 PM

    String Quartet No. 22 "Prussian"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Amadeus Quartet

    20:45
  • 2:19 PM

    Romance of the Prairie Lilies

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    6:33
  • 2:06 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel, Debussy, Saint-Saens, Roussel

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Skaila Kanga, harp

    10:31
  • 2:01 PM

    Songs of a Wayfarer: Ging heut Morgen ubers Feld (Morning Walk)

    Gustav Mahler

    "Auf Flugeln des Gesangs" Piano Music

    Claudius Tanski, piano

    4:40
  • 1:47 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Itzhak Perlman, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    10:58
  • 1:41 PM

    'Tis the Last Rose of Summer

    Traditional

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:55
  • 1:23 PM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Jeanne Golan, piano

    16:53
  • 1:06 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1

    Ottorino Respighi

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    15:11
  • 1:01 PM

    Encanto: Dos Oruguitas

    Lin-Manuel Miranda

    Lang Lang, piano

    Sebastian Yatra, vocals

    4:48
  • 10:43 AM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    John Abberger, oboe d'amore

    15:11
  • 10:17 AM

    Fantasy Pieces

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Uncovered Vol. 1

    Catalyst Quartet

    24:05
  • 10:12 AM

    Intermezzo No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    3:26
  • 10:06 AM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    The Stowkowski Sound

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:26
  • 10:01 AM

    Christmas Tree Suite: Abendglocken (Evening Bells)

    Franz Liszt

    Franz Liszt

    Jerome Lowenthal, piano

    4:30
  • 9:49 AM

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    Pavlo Beznosiuk, violin

    8:56
  • 9:23 AM

    Church Windows

    Ottorino Respighi

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    24:59
  • 9:17 AM

    Air de familie

    Alexandra Streliski

    Alexandra Streliski, piano

    4:10
  • 9:06 AM

    Musica serena

    Peteris Vasks

    Dedicated to

    Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

    Juha Kangas, conductor

    10:01
  • 9:01 AM

    Notes in the Margin

    John Williams

    From a Bird

    John Williams, guitar

    4:40
  • 8:49 AM

    Towards Daybreak

    Bill Ryan

    Billband: Towards Daylight

    Billband

    9:32
  • 8:32 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Tragic": Andante

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 6 "Tragic"

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    15:57
  • 8:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 11

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Piano Sonatas 2

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    24:23
  • 8:01 AM

    Waltz after Lasse in Lyby

    Traditional

    Wood Works

    Danish String Quartet

    4:37
  • 7:45 AM

    Sussex Landscape

    Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Roderick Cox, conductor

    13:31
  • 7:16 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Uncovered Vol. 1

    Catalyst Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    27:50
  • 7:06 AM

    Music for a Young Prince: Dreams

    Godfrey Ridout

    Godfrey Ridout: Orchestral Works

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Victor Feldbrill, conductor

    8:32
  • 7:01 AM

    Elena Urioste, violin

    Tom Poster, piano

    4:47
  • 6:43 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Concertos And Transcriptions

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    15:02
  • 6:32 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonia Espansiva": 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: The Symphonies

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    Fatma Said, soprano

    10:37
  • 6:06 AM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: La Mer, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    24:23
  • 6:01 AM

    Two Pieces

    Valentin Silvestrov

    In 27 Pieces: The Hilary Hahn Encores

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    4:54
  • 5:52 AM

    Summer Night on the River

    Frederick Delius

    Delius Miniatures

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    6:13
  • 5:44 AM

    Big Sky, Low Horizon

    Michael Ippolito

    Michael Ippolito: Songlines

    Attacca Quartet

    7:54
  • 5:13 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    28:53
  • 5:06 AM

    La Rimembranza

    Johann Kaspar Mertz

    Raphaella Smits, guitar

    6:13
  • 5:01 AM

    Summer Idyls: Meadow-Rest

    Herbert Howells

    Matthew Schellhorn, piano

    4:46