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  • 4:33 AM

    Concerto Andaluz

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Internationale Philharmonie

    Horst-Hans Backer, conductor

    24:59
  • 4:23 AM

    Reflection of the Moon in the Er-Quan Spring

    Yan-Jun Hua

    Chinese National Symphony Orchestra

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    8:34
  • 4:06 AM

    Wind Octet

    Franz Krommer

    Krommer: Octets for Wind Instruments

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    16:00
  • 4:01 AM

    Suite from Esclarmonde: Hymenee

    Jules Massenet

    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    4:34
  • 3:41 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sonatas 13, 14, 23

    Andre Watts, piano

    16:30
  • 3:19 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Complete Concertos

    Russian National Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    20:17
  • 3:11 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:03
  • 3:06 AM

    Images, Book 1: Reflets dans l'eau (Reflections in the Water)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Piano Music

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:56
  • 3:01 AM

    The Harp and the Moon: 1st movement

    Ross Edwards

    In Transit

    Emily Granger, harp

    4:47
  • 2:50 AM

    Ballade No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Awadagin Pratt: A Long Way from Normal

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    7:32
  • 2:24 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"

    William Grant Still

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    24:08
  • 2:18 AM

    Carmen: Habanera

    Georges Bizet

    Paris Opera Orchestra

    Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor

    Grace Bumbry, mezzo-soprano

    4:19
  • 2:06 AM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    6:17
  • 2:01 AM

    Perpetual Motion

    Niccolo Paganini

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Donald Hunsberger, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, cornet

    4:33
  • 1:51 AM

    Sarabande and Rigaudon

    Arthur Foote

    Boston Chamber Music Society

    Fenwick Smith, flute

    Marcus Thompson, viola

    Randall Hodgkinson, piano

    7:31
  • 1:17 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Complete Symphonies / Muti, Philharmonia

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    32:13
  • 1:11 AM

    If I can help somebody

    Alma Androzzo

    Finding Harmony

    King's Singers

    3:36
  • 1:06 AM

    Six Pieces: Slava

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Works for Two Pianos

    Elizabeth and Marcel Bergmann, piano duo

    4:52
  • 1:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 50: Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Leipzig String Quartet

    4:53
  • 12:53 AM

    JFK: Theme

    John Williams

    John Williams at the Movies

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    5:07
  • 12:12 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Yundi Li, piano

    38:23
  • 12:06 AM

    Battle Suite

    Samuel Scheidt

    American Brass Quintet

    4:49
  • 12:01 AM

    Jota aragonesa

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Julia Fischer, violin

    Milana Chernyavska, piano

    4:46
  • 11:37 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Irena Grafenauer, flute

    20:17
  • 11:29 PM

    Ruy Blas Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Overtures

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    7:57
  • 11:12 PM

    Summer Scenes from Hame

    Vaino Raitio

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, conductor

    15:58
  • 11:06 PM

    Nocturne

    Cecile Chaminade

    Apres un reve

    Emmanuel Despax, piano

    4:24
  • 11:01 PM

    Romance

    Johann Peter Salomon

    Journey to Mozart

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:40
  • 10:47 PM

    Leonore Overture No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    12:49
  • 10:35 PM

    Piano Quintet No. 2: 1st movement

    Louise Farrenc

    Schubert Ensemble

    10:56
  • 10:27 PM

    Adios Nonino

    Astor Piazzolla

    Boston Cello Quartet

    5:59
  • 10:18 PM

    Don Quixote: Pas de deux

    Leon Minkus

    Dance!: The World's Favourite Ice-Skating Music

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    7:05
  • 10:07 PM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 2

    Michael Haydn

    Trumpet Concertos

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:14
  • 10:01 PM

    Estudiantina

    Emil Waldteufel

    Music of Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:14
  • 9:57 PM

    Etude No. 12 "Revolutionary"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Recital

    Andre Watts, piano

    2:20
  • 9:49 PM

    Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    6:44
  • 9:44 PM

    Hope is the thing with feathers

    Ivo Antognini

    Ivo Antognini: Come to me in the silence of the night

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:55
  • 9:31 PM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    11:09
  • 9:16 PM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Antonio Rosetti

    Antonio Rosetti: Bassoon Concertos

    German Chamber Academy

    Eckart Hubner, bassoon

    13:27
  • 9:07 PM

    School for Scandal Overture

    Samuel Barber

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    8:16
  • 9:03 PM

    Praying Mantis Rag

    Terry Riley

    ZOFO Duet

    3:27
  • 8:58 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    2:16
  • 8:32 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 7 for Three Pianos

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    Semyon Bychkov, piano

    25:20
  • 8:24 PM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi

    The King's Violins

    Mathieu Lussier, conductor

    Benjamin Raymond, trumpet

    6:30
  • 8:17 PM

    String Trio: Rondo

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Complete Trios

    Grumiaux Trio

    5:46
  • 8:05 PM

    Estonian Dance Suite

    Eduard Tubin

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    11:14
  • 8:00 PM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Mad About Romance

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:27
  • 5:48 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Dream of a Witches' Sabbath

    Hector Berlioz

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    10:03
  • 5:40 PM

    Nocturne No. 7

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Recital

    Andre Watts, piano

    5:57
  • 5:14 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Edward MacDowell

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    25:58
  • 5:11 PM

    Bach Again

    Dave Brubeck

    John Salmon, piano

    :58
  • 5:06 PM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mysterium

    Los Angeles Master Chorale

    Grant Gershon, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    4:16
  • 5:01 PM

    Nocturne-Quadrille

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    4:42
  • 4:37 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Saverio Mercadante

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    21:00
  • 4:18 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    17:30
  • 4:14 PM

    Pony Rondo

    Paul Creston

    Mirian Conti, piano

    2:03
  • 4:06 PM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    The Essence of America: Aaron Copland

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    7:31
  • 4:01 PM

    Irish Roots Medley

    Traditional

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    4:42
  • 3:53 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    5:17
  • 3:21 PM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Platt, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    31:06
  • 3:16 PM

    Nocturne "Le Murmure"

    Maria Szymanowska

    Patrizio Mazzola, piano

    2:41
  • 3:06 PM

    As You Like It: Suite

    Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    9:16
  • 3:01 PM

    Concerto Grosso: 2nd movement

    Henry Cowell

    Cowell: Concerto Grosso/Hymn & Fuguing Tune No 10

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    4:41
  • 2:45 PM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1 "Dance in the Village Inn"

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto and Co.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    11:58
  • 2:32 PM

    Scherzo No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Lang Lang, piano

    12:20
  • 2:16 PM

    Rounds for String Orchestra

    David Diamond

    David Diamond, Vol. 5: Rounds

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    14:17
  • 2:11 PM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:43
  • 2:02 PM

    L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    8:06
  • 1:59 PM

    Gayane: Dance of the Rose Maidens

    Aram Khachaturian

    Full Dimensional Sound - Sabre Dance: Ballet Suites

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Alfred Newman, conductor

    2:13
  • 1:49 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos 3 & 5

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Maag, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    6:48
  • 1:35 PM

    The Ball of Beatrice d'Este

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Harmonie Ensemble

    Steven Richman, conductor

    16:56
  • 1:31 PM

    Three French Chansons

    Scott Tennant

    New Renaissance

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:33
  • 1:25 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The 10 Symphonies

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:41
  • 1:19 PM

    Minuet No. 1

    Giacomo Puccini

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    4:38
  • 1:17 PM

    Three Negro Spirituals: Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit

    Florence Price

    Deborah Moriarty and Zhihua Tang, piano

    1:29
  • 1:09 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Emil von Sauer

    Romantic Piano Concerto Vol. 11

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:29
  • 1:04 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:35
  • 12:50 PM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - The Minnesota Orchestra: The Vox Recordings

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    7:44
  • 12:39 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 1st movement

    Johann Hummel

    Haydn, Hummel, Etc.: Trumpet Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    9:20
  • 12:32 PM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1

    Edward Elgar

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    6:17
  • 12:22 PM

    Fra Diavolo: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    William Tell and Other Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:48
  • 12:16 PM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    The Sound of Cellos

    Yale Cellos

    Aldo Parisot, conductor

    5:19
  • 12:09 PM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Polonaises

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    4:54
  • 12:04 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Encore!

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:49
  • 11:46 AM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    12:35
  • 11:43 AM

    Driving the Mule Team

    Zhou Long

    Shanghai Quartet

    1:41
  • 11:32 AM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    10:02
  • 11:23 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    8:15
  • 11:16 AM

    Perpetual Motion Pieces

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Piano Music

    Pascal Roge, piano

    5:25
  • 11:10 AM

    La clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus): Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Zurich Operahouse Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    4:44
  • 11:04 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Trio Concertante

    5:35
  • 10:52 AM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:01
  • 10:33 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    18:14
  • 10:26 AM

    Aria in Classic Style

    Marcel Grandjany

    Classics for Chamber Orchestra

    Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Christine Muhlbach, harp

    5:58
  • 10:13 AM

    Sentimental Story

    Charlotte Sohy

    National Orchestra of Avignon-Provence

    Debora Waldman, conductor

    11:24
  • 10:06 AM

    Alessio Bax, piano

    6:21
  • 10:01 AM

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 9:50 AM

    Munich: A Memory Waltz

    Richard Strauss

    Richard Strauss Vol. 5: The Waltz King

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    8:55
  • 9:28 AM

    Concerto Ballata

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian National Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Wen-Sinn Yang, cello

    19:51
  • 9:24 AM

    The Magic Box

    Francis Bebey

    Odyssey

    Alexander-Sergei Ramirez, guitar

    2:19
  • 9:06 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 8

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne, Cimarosa: Flute Concertos

    London Mozart Players

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    17:11
  • 9:01 AM

    Dance of the Flowers

    Amy Beach

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:41
  • 8:47 AM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Sense And Sensibility Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    11:15
  • 8:42 AM

    This day day dawes

    Anonymous

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    4:29
  • 8:25 AM

    Symphonie Concertante

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Miriam Fried, violin

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    15:23
  • 8:06 AM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    18:14
  • 8:01 AM

    Night Song

    Edward Elgar

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:43
  • 7:27 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    John Field

    New Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Furst, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    31:20
  • 7:19 AM

    Company

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass, Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    8:03
  • 7:06 AM

    Six Italian Dance Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    Warlock: Capriol Suite; The Curlew; Six English Tunes; Serenade; Six Italian Dance Tunes; Ross Pople/London Festival Orchestra

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    10:39
  • 7:01 AM

    Fragments from Hans Andersen: A leaf from the sky

    York Bowen

    Nicolas Namoradze, piano

    4:40
  • 6:36 AM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    Elgar: Seranade, etc./Parry: An English Suite, etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    22:37
  • 6:25 AM

    Larghetto for Horn and Orchestra

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Ronald Janezic, horn

    9:57
  • 6:07 AM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    17:06
  • 6:01 AM

    Fantasia on Waltzing Matilda

    Harry Sdraulig

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:50
  • 5:55 AM

    Aladdin Suite: Dream and Dance of the Mist

    Carl Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    2:48
  • 5:49 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Piano Pieces Opp. 116-119

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    5:50
  • 5:07 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Concert Recording

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    40:58
  • 5:01 AM

    Il finto Stanislao: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:43