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  • 4:56 AM

    Dearest Spot on Earth

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Keith Calmes, guitar

    2:25
  • 4:07 AM

    Piano Trio No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2, Notturno, Rondo brillant & Arpeggione Sonata

    Christian Tetzlaff, violin

    47:54
  • 4:01 AM

    Elegy, to Calvin Simmons

    Lou Harrison

    Lou Harrison: A Portrait

    California Symphony

    Barry Jekowsky, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:53 AM

    Come to me in the silence of the night

    Ivo Antognini

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

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    5:20
  • 3:14 AM

    The Protecting Veil

    John Tavener

    Tavener: The Protecting Veil; The Last Sleep Of The Virgin

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    France Springuel, cello

    37:46
  • 3:06 AM

    Suite for Oboe and Harp

    William Alwyn

    Sarah Francis, oboe

    Lucy Wakeford, harp

    5:45
  • 3:01 AM

    For Alina

    Arvo Part

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    4:51
  • 2:42 AM

    Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny)

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Alto Rhapsody

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    16:02
  • 2:19 AM

    String Quartet No. 11 "Serioso"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Middle String Quartets

    Cypress String Quartet

    20:55
  • 2:06 AM

    And the Bridge is Love

    Howard Goodall

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    11:34
  • 2:01 AM

    Letter a l'Immortelle Bien-Aimee

    Corentin Apparailly

    Beethoven Suites

    Julien Martineau, mandolin

    4:43
  • 1:47 AM

    Gregorian Chant

    Paul Creston

    New York Chamber Orchestra

    Arthur Lief, conductor

    11:05
  • 1:20 AM

    Church Windows

    Ottorino Respighi

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    24:59
  • 1:13 AM

    Vespers: Blessed is the Man

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Tenebrae

    Nigel Short, conductor

    5:15
  • 1:06 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Marlboro Wind Ensemble

    6:35
  • 1:01 AM

    The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe

    Ennio Morricone

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    4:51
  • 12:49 AM

    O'Keeffe Images: Sky Above Clouds

    Elena Ruehr

    Elena Ruehr: O'Keeffe Images

    Boston Modern Orchestra Project

    Gil Rose, conductor

    9:29
  • 12:21 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Ginastera, Shostakovich, Dvorak: String Quartets

    Simon Bolivar String Quartet

    26:39
  • 12:16 AM

    Like Moons and Like Suns

    Carlos Simon

    New Day Begun

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:53
  • 12:06 AM

    Summer Pastorale

    Arthur Honegger

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    8:55
  • 12:01 AM

    Suite on Sixteenth Century Hymn Tunes: Choeur celeste

    George Frederick McKay

    National Radio Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

    John McLaughlin Williams, conductor

    4:46
  • 11:27 PM

    Castelli Romani

    Joseph Marx

    Bochum Symphony Orchestra

    Steven Sloane, conductor

    David Lively, piano

    31:31
  • 11:24 PM

    Cattle Call

    Edvard Grieg

    Kottos

    1:45
  • 11:12 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dances

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    10:44
  • 11:06 PM

    Villageoises

    Francis Poulenc

    Mirian Conti, piano

    4:11
  • 11:01 PM

    A New Satiesfaction

    Stephan Koncz

    Made in Berlin

    4:31
  • 10:46 PM

    Poseidon and Amphitrite: An Ocean Fantasy

    John Knowles Paine

    John Knowles Paine: Orchestral Works 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:09
  • 10:14 PM

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    30:49
  • 10:12 PM

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    :58
  • 10:06 PM

    Dance Suite after Couperin: Gavotte

    Richard Strauss

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    4:21
  • 10:01 PM

    Galliarde

    Pierre Attaingnant

    Attaingnant: Preludes, chansons & danses

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:36
  • 9:52 PM

    Steal Away

    William Dawson

    The Spirituals of William Dawson

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    6:35
  • 9:24 PM

    A Different Soldier's Tale

    James Lee III

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    25:43
  • 9:18 PM

    Da 5 Bloods: What This Mission's About

    Terence Blanchard

    Da 5 Bloods Original Motion Picture Score

    Studio Orchestra

    4:44
  • 9:07 PM

    Symphony Concertante: Rondeau

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    Yury Revich, violin

    Libor Jezek, violin

    5:58
  • 9:01 PM

    Peace

    Jessie Montgomery

    Here With You

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    4:39
  • 8:54 PM

    Polonaise

    Anatol Liadov

    Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, and other orchestral works.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    4:19
  • 8:22 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    30:18
  • 8:21 PM

    En Route

    Selim Palmgren

    My Favorite Things: Virtuoso Encores

    Stephen Hough, piano

    1:08
  • 8:07 PM

    Roma Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    12:40
  • 8:01 PM

    Dance

    Vinzens Stelzmueller

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:48
  • 4:51 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Jean Sibelius

    West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    Vilde Frang, violin

    7:17
  • 4:37 PM

    Piano Trio "Variations on an Original Theme"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Trio Wanderer

    12:27
  • 4:25 PM

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    10:57
  • 4:21 PM

    Summer Moon

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:45
  • 4:06 PM

    Festival Suite

    Robin Milford

    Robin Milford: Fishing by Moonlight

    Guildhall Strings

    14:15
  • 4:01 PM

    Rondo

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach: Sonatas And Rondos

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:42
  • 3:41 PM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Melos Quartet

    17:20
  • 3:20 PM

    Brazilian Impressions

    Ottorino Respighi

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    19:35
  • 3:11 PM

    Brook Green Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Works for Chamber Orchestra

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    7:07
  • 3:06 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Memory

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:14
  • 3:01 PM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:56 PM

    La Paloma (The Dove)

    Sebastian Iradier

    The Blue Album

    Pablo Sainz-Villegas, guitar

    2:37
  • 2:31 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Scottish Fantasy and Violin Concerto No. 2

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    23:38
  • 2:27 PM

    Ave Maria d'Aosta

    Jaakko Mantyjarvi

    Song

    Uranienborg Vocal Ensemble

    Elisabeth Holte, conductor

    2:33
  • 2:13 PM

    Fantasy on Mozart's Magic Flute

    Robert Fobbes

    Fantasy: A Night At The Opera

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    13:11
  • 2:06 PM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    5:39
  • 2:01 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Gavotte

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:40
  • 1:48 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Trumpet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:13
  • 1:43 PM

    Fiddle Faddle

    Leroy Anderson

    Kristina Musser, violin

    Catherine Wilson, piano

    3:58
  • 1:22 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    19:39
  • 1:06 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Pavane

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:22
  • 1:01 PM

    Shepherd's Song

    Han-Kun Sha

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:47
  • 10:42 AM

    Gewandhaus Quartet

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    16:41
  • 10:22 AM

    Serenade for Strings "Nachtmusik"

    Richard Heuberger

    RIAS Sinfonietta

    Jiri Starek, conductor

    17:30
  • 10:18 AM

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:42
  • 10:06 AM

    Music for a Garden

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto-serenata; Concierto en Modo Calante

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    11:16
  • 10:01 AM

    Lute Suite: Sarabande and Gigue

    Jan Antonin Losy

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:38
  • 9:46 AM

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    12:00
  • 9:19 AM

    String Quartet No. 57

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    London Haydn Quartet

    26:17
  • 9:11 AM

    Gaudeamus omnes

    William Byrd

    William Byrd: The Golden Renaissance

    Stile Antico

    5:43
  • 9:06 AM

    Goldberg Variations: Aria

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:20
  • 9:01 AM

    Suite of Three Pieces: Idylle

    Benjamin Godard

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Susan Milan, flute

    4:50
  • 8:20 AM

    Piano Quintet "Trout"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Trout Quintet

    Cleveland Quartet

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    38:33
  • 8:13 AM

    Fisherman's Song by Moonlight

    Traditional Chinese

    Sketches of China

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    5:00
  • 8:06 AM

    Fishing by Moonlight

    Robin Milford

    Robin Milford: Fishing by Moonlight

    Guildhall Strings

    Julian Milford, piano

    6:27
  • 8:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 15

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    4:40
  • 7:22 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Ruth Gipps

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    36:27
  • 7:18 AM

    Simon Blendis, violin

    William Howard, piano

    3:26
  • 7:06 AM

    Bleached Memories

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Bluetongue

    Guitar Trek

    10:03
  • 7:01 AM

    Lyric Pieces: Det var engang (Once upon a time)

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces

    Emil Gilels, piano

    4:36
  • 6:47 AM

    D'un soir triste (Of a sad evening)

    Lili Boulanger

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    11:29
  • 6:40 AM

    Fenwick Smith, flute

    Ronald Thomas, cello

    Caitriona Yeats, harp

    5:42
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Georges Onslow

    Hannover Radio Philharmonic Orchestra

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    32:38
  • 6:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dohnanyi, Kodaly, Martinu: String Trios

    Domus

    4:43
  • 5:56 AM

    Fairy Tale

    Nikolai Medtner

    Geoffrey Tozer, piano

    2:14
  • 5:41 AM

    In the Faery Hills

    Arnold Bax

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    15:05
  • 5:16 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Sandra Rivers, piano

    22:27
  • 5:06 AM

    Zarabanda Lejana

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos and Orchestral Works

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    9:22
  • 5:01 AM

    Lute Suite No. 3: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Vol. 1: Works for Lute

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:41