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  • 4:33 AM

    Nights in the Gardens of Spain

    Manuel de Falla

    Manuel de Falla's Spain

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    25:23
  • 4:28 AM

    Julia Florida

    Agustin Barrios

    From The Jungles Of Paraguay: John Williams Plays Barrios

    John Williams, guitar

    4:30
  • 4:07 AM

    Caucasian Sketches

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Russian Sketches

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    20:15
  • 4:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 2

    Mikalojus Ciurlionis

    Ciurlionis: On the Harp Strings

    Joana Daunyte, harp

    4:42
  • 3:50 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Three Pictures

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    8:48
  • 3:18 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart & Brahms

    Pacifica String Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    30:51
  • 3:12 AM

    Nacht und Traume (Night and Dreams)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Song Without Words, Arpeggione Sonata

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:26
  • 3:06 AM

    Leave Me Alone

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cellists of the Staatskapelle Berlin

    Kian Soltani, cello

    4:25
  • 3:01 AM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Vassily Primakov, piano

    4:29
  • 2:53 AM

    Siciliano

    Harry Dexter

    RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:21 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Symphony No. 5

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    30:27
  • 2:17 AM

    Song without Words No. 5

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Murray Perahia, piano

    2:11
  • 2:06 AM

    Divertimento

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    10:58
  • 2:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    Ying String Quartet

    4:43
  • 1:54 AM

    The Bumblebee

    Paule Maurice

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Julia Nolan, saxophone

    4:00
  • 1:40 AM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: The Complete Music for Piano

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    13:50
  • 1:12 AM

    Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto

    He Zhanhao/Chen Gang

    China Girl

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Viktor Fedotov, conductor

    Vanessa-Mae, violin

    26:37
  • 1:06 AM

    The Flight of the Bumblebee/Green Hornet

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov/Billy May

    Salut Salon

    2:11
  • 1:01 AM

    Festival Coronation March for Alexander III

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pops on the March

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:39
  • 12:44 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos and Concert Rondo

    London Sinfonietta

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Richard Watkins, horn

    14:29
  • 12:17 AM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    25:10
  • 12:12 AM

    Ballet de Cour: Rigaudon

    Gabriel Pierne

    Prisms

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    2:47
  • 12:06 AM

    Andante and Rondo Capriccioso

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos 1 & 2

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    5:56
  • 12:01 AM

    The Birds of Aristophanes: Bridal March of the Birds

    Hubert Parry

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:44
  • 11:52 PM

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    6:05
  • 11:33 PM

    Symphony No. 39

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Simon Standage, violin

    17:46
  • 11:18 PM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Julia Fischer, violin

    13:53
  • 11:13 PM

    Il Trovatore: Vedi, le fosche nottune (Anvil Chorus)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:02
  • 11:06 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"

    Enrique Granados

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:36
  • 11:01 PM

    The Jester at the Wedding: Caprice

    Eric Coates

    Eric Coates: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    4:41
  • 10:51 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    7:18
  • 10:34 PM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Album

    Lang Lang, piano

    15:04
  • 10:26 PM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Album

    Lang Lang, piano

    15:04
  • 10:24 PM

    Concerto No. 5

    Francesco Durante

    Francesco Durante: Concerti

    Concerto Koln

    7:39
  • 10:11 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Allegro molto

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    12:37
  • 10:06 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Suites

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:52
  • 10:01 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Scandinavian String Music

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    4:48
  • 9:52 PM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    National Opera of Paris Orchestra

    Manuel Rosenthal, conductor

    6:33
  • 9:45 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    6:34
  • 9:26 PM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:37
  • 9:23 PM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak, Janacek, Smetana: Romantic Pieces

    James Ehnes, violin

    3:00
  • 9:11 PM

    The Magic Harp Overture (Rosamunde)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No 9, Rosamunde Overture

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:11
  • 9:06 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    4:13
  • 9:03 PM

    Le Bananier (The Banana Tree)

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Paul Bisaccia, piano

    2:47
  • 8:45 PM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    13:45
  • 8:29 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    14:04
  • 8:23 PM

    Rondo alla polacca

    Nikolaus von Krufft

    Debut

    Ben Goldscheider, horn

    5:24
  • 8:10 PM

    String Symphony No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn String Symphonies

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    12:08
  • 8:06 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    2:37
  • 8:01 PM

    Caprice No. 24

    Niccolo Paganini

    Virtuoso Guitar Transcriptions

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    4:46
  • 5:41 PM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Lachrymae

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    17:36
  • 5:25 PM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger/Persichetti/Khachaturian etc - Various works

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    14:24
  • 5:17 PM

    Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture; March

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Famous Overtures & Marches

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:08
  • 5:14 PM

    Album for Children: Music Box

    Tatyana Nikolayeva

    Pioneers: Piano Works by Female Composers

    Hiroko Ishimoto, piano

    1:17
  • 5:06 PM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites I

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    7:29
  • 5:01 PM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:45 PM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Rhapsodie

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:57
  • 4:21 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Trondheim Soloists

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    22:44
  • 4:16 PM

    Pelleas and Melisande Suite: Spinning Song

    William Wallace

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    3:54
  • 4:06 PM

    Cantata No. 169: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Sinfonia

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    Stefano Demicheli, organ

    8:50
  • 4:01 PM

    Billy the Kid: Prairie Night

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Old American Songs, Eight Poems Of Emily Dickinson Etc.

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:39 PM

    Cassation

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimento K 131, Cassation K 99

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    18:49
  • 3:20 PM

    Scenes from Childhood

    Robert Schumann

    Helen Huang, piano

    17:34
  • 3:13 PM

    Giselle: Entrance of Giselle

    Adolphe Adam

    Adam: Giselle

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    5:47
  • 3:06 PM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    6:12
  • 3:01 PM

    Oboe Quintet: Canzonetta

    Theodore Dubois

    Trio Hochelaga

    Jean-Luc Plourde, viola

    Philippe Magnan, oboe

    4:40
  • 2:50 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Hungarian & Trojan Marches; Corsair & Roman Carnival Overtures

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    8:21
  • 2:38 PM

    Egmont: Selections

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    11:00
  • 2:17 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Nielsen: Music for String Orchestra

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    19:22
  • 2:07 PM

    Concerto for Three Oboes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Triple Concertos

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    8:55
  • 2:00 PM

    Suite Mignonne

    Jean Sibelius

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    7:02
  • 1:49 PM

    Eclogue

    Gerald Finzi

    Finzi: Cello Concerto, Eclogue, New Year Music and Grand Fantasia & Toccata

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Louis Lortie, piano

    9:04
  • 1:40 PM

    Canon and Gigue

    Johann Pachelbel

    Pachelbel: Canon & Gigue

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    6:59
  • 1:30 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 1st movement

    Johann Hummel

    Haydn, Hummel, Etc.: Trumpet Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    9:20
  • 1:24 PM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    4:59
  • 1:16 PM

    La Cambiale di Matrimonio (The Marriage Contract): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures (Complete), Vol. 3

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    5:24
  • 1:07 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Bolero, La Valse, Rhapsodie Espagnole et al.

    Orchestra of the Society of Conservatory Concerts

    Andre Cluytens, conductor

    7:36
  • 1:04 PM

    Cachucha Galop

    Johann StraussSr.

    2011 New Year's Concert

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    2:08
  • 12:54 PM

    La Fille du Regiment (The Daughter of the Regiment): Ah! mes amis...Pour mon ame

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Pavarotti's Greatest Hits

    Royal Opera Chorus

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    6:52
  • 12:46 PM

    Concertino for Oboe and Orchestra

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Donizetti, Lindpaintner: Concerti for Wind

    RIAS Sinfonietta

    Jiri Starek, conductor

    Gunther Passin, oboe

    7:20
  • 12:41 PM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Concierto Latinoamericano

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    3:18
  • 12:34 PM

    Suite in Old Style: 1st movement

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Maxim Rysanov, viola

    Vaiva Eidukaityte-Storastiene, harpsichord

    6:01
  • 12:30 PM

    Jerusalem

    Hubert Parry

    The Last Night of the Proms 2003

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:44
  • 12:26 PM

    An English Suite: In Minuet Style

    Hubert Parry

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    2:57
  • 12:21 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    4:38
  • 12:15 PM

    Harp Concerto: Joy Ride

    Jennifer Higdon

    American Rapture

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Ward Stare, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:25
  • 12:07 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Grand Opera for Orchestra: Verdi Without Words

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:27
  • 12:04 PM

    Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning

    Irving Berlin

    Irving Berlin, vocal

    2:00
  • 11:50 AM

    Le Roi malgre lui (The King in Spite of Himself): Fete polonaise

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    7:23
  • 11:41 AM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    8:04
  • 11:33 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    6:27
  • 11:22 AM

    String Symphony No. 3

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    10:08
  • 11:16 AM

    Perpetuum mobile

    Simon Jeffes

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:29
  • 11:09 AM

    Armida: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    5:43
  • 11:04 AM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Schubert

    Songs From the Arc of Life

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:12
  • 10:45 AM

    Bartered Bride: Overture, Furiant and Skocna

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Mein Vaterland

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    13:27
  • 10:32 AM

    First Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    10:43
  • 10:24 AM

    Serenade No. 3: 3rd movement

    Robert Fuchs

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    7:34
  • 10:15 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 5

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos Op. 10; Sammartini: Concerto in F

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    7:46
  • 10:06 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes

    Florence Price

    Jeni Slotchiver, piano

    8:23
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Adalbert Gyrowetz

    Contemporaries Of Mozart - Gyrowetz: Symphonies / Bamert, London Mozart Players

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:40
  • 9:44 AM

    Rondo for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    14:39
  • 9:28 AM

    Symphony breve

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    Gouvy: Symphony 4; Fantasie symphonique

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    14:00
  • 9:22 AM

    Fantastic Dances: Dance of Elegy

    Loris Tjeknavorian

    Tara Kamangar, piano

    3:53
  • 9:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Carulli, Molino: Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    15:29
  • 9:01 AM

    Bass Tuba Concerto: Romance

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    20th-Century Tuba Concertos

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    4:45
  • 8:26 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies No. 1 & 4

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    32:24
  • 8:20 AM

    Solo Flute Partita: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandon Patrick George, flute

    5:55
  • 8:06 AM

    Jeromita Linares

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    Pablo Cohen, guitar

    11:43
  • 8:01 AM

    The Floating One Polka Mazurka

    Josef Strauss

    Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Arthur Kulling, conductor

    4:37
  • 7:43 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Max Bruch

    Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

    George Hanson, conductor

    15:03
  • 7:39 AM

    Kirsten Johnson, piano

    3:55
  • 7:10 AM

    Tristan and Isolde: Love Scene and Transfiguration

    Richard Wagner

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    27:08
  • 7:06 AM

    Suite No. 3 for Two Pianos "Variations": Nocturne

    Anton Arensky

    Aglika Genova, piano

    Liuben Dimitrov, piano

    3:21
  • 7:01 AM

    Sabrina: Theme

    John Williams

    Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles

    John Williams, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    4:52
  • 6:37 AM

    Symphony No. 77

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    21:17
  • 6:31 AM

    Intermezzo No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Orli Shaham, piano

    5:22
  • 6:06 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Clarinet Concertos

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    23:10
  • 6:01 AM

    Etude No. 14

    Philip Glass

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    4:34
  • 5:40 AM

    Wand of Youth Suite No. 1

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    18:00
  • 5:28 AM

    Suite magica

    Maximo Diego Pujol

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    11:54
  • 5:06 AM

    Sonatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Simple Gifts

    Arnaud Sussmann, violin

    19:51
  • 5:01 AM

    Doors of Thy Mercy

    Alexander Kastalsky

    Kastalsky: Vechnaya Pamiat Geroyam

    Clarion Choir

    Steven Fox, conductor

    4:41