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  • 4:19 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak, Tchaikovsky

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    38:48
  • 4:11 AM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    The Healing Harp

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    5:40
  • 4:06 AM

    Auf dem Wasser zu singen (To be Sung on the Water)

    Franz Schubert

    Liszt: Piano Works Vol. 2

    Jorge Bolet, piano

    5:07
  • 4:01 AM

    Bass Tuba Concerto: Romance

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    20th-Century Tuba Concertos

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    4:45
  • 3:42 AM

    Five Pieces for String Orchestra

    Heino Eller

    Music from Estonia, Vol. 1

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    15:15
  • 3:22 AM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    VocalEssence Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:02
  • 3:15 AM

    Sinfonia No. 1 "Isolation": Preludio

    Salvatore Di Vittorio

    Di Vittorio: Sinfonias Nos. 1 And 2

    Ottorino Respighi Chamber Orchestra

    Salvatore Di Vittorio, conductor

    5:58
  • 3:06 AM

    Sarabande and Rigaudon

    Arthur Foote

    Boston Chamber Music Society

    Fenwick Smith, flute

    Marcus Thompson, viola

    Randall Hodgkinson, piano

    7:31
  • 3:01 AM

    Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom: The Lord's Prayer (Otche nash)

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    4:38
  • 2:37 AM

    Sonata for Strings

    Carlos Gomes

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Neil Thomson, conductor

    21:55
  • 2:12 AM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    22:21
  • 2:06 AM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Cyril Scott

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:40
  • 2:01 AM

    Etude No. 14

    Philip Glass

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    4:34
  • 1:52 AM

    Colonial Song

    Percy Grainger

    Percy Grainger: Symphonic Band Music

    Michigan State University Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    5:22
  • 1:39 AM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    11:44
  • 1:35 AM

    Seven Popular Spanish Songs: El pano moruno (The Moorish Cloth)

    Manuel de Falla

    Works for Cello and Piano

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    2:09
  • 1:06 AM

    Cello Sonata

    Frederic Chopin

    Concert Recording

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    28:56
  • 1:01 AM

    Bassoon Concerto: Rondo

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Janne Nisonen, conductor

    Jaakko Luoma, bassoon

    4:45
  • 12:47 AM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirais-je, Maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas and Variations

    Fazil Say, piano

    11:42
  • 12:19 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    25:53
  • 12:11 AM

    Jurassic Park: Theme

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    5:35
  • 12:06 AM

    The Ruins of Athens: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    5:00
  • 12:01 AM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Sarah Chang, violin

    Sandra Rivers, piano

    4:44
  • 11:44 PM

    Ocean's Kingdom: Ocean's Kingdom

    Paul McCartney

    Paul McCartney: Ocean's Kingdom

    London Classical Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    13:57
  • 11:33 PM

    The Oceanides

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Finlandia, En Saga, The Swan of Tuonela, The Oceanides, Valse Triste, King Christian II Suite

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    9:48
  • 11:20 PM

    Poseidon and Amphitrite: An Ocean Fantasy

    John Knowles Paine

    John Knowles Paine: Orchestral Works 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:09
  • 11:12 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Tokyo Bach-Mozart Ensemble

    Masahiro Arita, baroque flute

    7:11
  • 11:06 PM

    Roaring Fork Quintet: Whitewater Rapids

    Eric Ewazen

    Borealis Wind Quintet

    4:54
  • 11:01 PM

    Shells of the Ocean

    Justin Holland

    Gabriele Leite, guitar

    4:13
  • 10:54 PM

    The Water is Wide

    Traditional

    Harvest Home

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:54
  • 10:29 PM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    23:30
  • 10:16 PM

    Concerto No. 12 "Storm at Sea"

    Lorenzo Zavateri

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Gottfried von der Goltz, conductor

    12:20
  • 10:07 PM

    Over the Waves (Sobre las olas)

    Juventino Rosas

    Valses Mexicanos 1900

    Cuarteto Latinoamericano

    8:14
  • 10:01 PM

    Troubled Water

    Margaret Bonds

    Senku

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    4:51
  • 9:48 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Bars: Popular Works of George Frideric Handel

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    10:28
  • 9:42 PM

    Aphrodite: Moonlight on Sea, Finale

    George Chadwick

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:15
  • 9:34 PM

    A Barque Upon the Ocean (Une Barque sur l'ocean)

    Maurice Ravel

    Momo Kodama: La Vallee des Cloches

    Momo Kodama, piano

    7:28
  • 9:21 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Ocean": 7th movement

    Anton Rubinstein

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    13:24
  • 9:07 PM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Overtures

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    12:09
  • 9:01 PM

    Morning on the Water

    Jacques Ibert

    La Harpe Consolatrice

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:34
  • 8:48 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:59
  • 8:25 PM

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    21:25
  • 8:20 PM

    Dorothea von Albrecht, cello

    Martin Munch, piano

    3:23
  • 8:06 PM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Swedish Orchestral Favourites

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    13:29
  • 8:01 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 2 "Oriental"

    Enrique Granados

    Debra Wendells-Cross, flute

    Robert Alemany, clarinet

    JoAnn Falletta, guitar

    4:40
  • 7:50 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Gigues

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Prelude, La Mer

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    8:13
  • 7:16 PM

    Piano Concerto

    George Gershwin

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    33:36
  • 7:10 PM

    Marching Song

    Gustav Holst

    Composer's Collection: Gustav Holst

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    4:13
  • 7:06 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 17

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Hungarian Dances

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:30
  • 7:01 PM

    Unst Bridal March

    Traditional

    Barry Douglas, piano

    Catriona McKay, Scottish harp

    Chris Stout, Shetland fiddle

    4:32
  • 6:43 PM

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    15:30
  • 6:22 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 7

    Francois Devienne

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    18:35
  • 6:18 PM

    Maple Leaf Rag

    Scott Joplin

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:27
  • 6:06 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    10:38
  • 6:01 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Polacca

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    4:35
  • 5:54 PM

    Die Nachtigall (The Nightingale)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Songs for Male Chorus

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    Karl Dent, tenor

    3:57
  • 5:16 PM

    Symphony No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    37:02
  • 5:08 PM

    Kentucky Rondo

    Otto Luening

    The Louisville Orchstra

    Louisville Orchestra

    Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor

    4:56
  • 5:06 PM

    John Williams, guitar

    2:16
  • 5:01 PM

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    4:51
  • 4:46 PM

    Lawrence of Arabia: Suite

    Maurice Jarre

    Maurice Jarre: The Emotion And The Strength

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Maurice Jarre, conductor

    12:26
  • 4:43 PM

    2001: Space Station Docking

    Alex North

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jerry Goldsmith, conductor

    2:23
  • 4:41 PM

    Back to the Future: End Credits

    Alan Silvestri

    1985 At The Movies

    Varese Sarabande Symphony Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    2:49
  • 4:34 PM

    The Wizard of Oz: Concert Suite

    Harold Arlen

    The Hollywood Sound

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:51
  • 4:26 PM

    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings: The Fellowship

    Howard Shore

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Nic Raine, conductor

    5:52
  • 4:21 PM

    King Kong: Overture

    Max Steiner

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    4:10
  • 4:16 PM

    Chinatown: Love Theme from Chinatown (End Title)

    Jerry Goldsmith

    Hollywood Studio Symphony Orchestra

    Jerry Goldsmith, conductor

    2:03
  • 4:12 PM

    Rear Window: Lisa

    Franz Waxman

    Psycho: The Essential Alfred Hitchcock

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    3:49
  • 4:07 PM

    The Third Man: Theme

    Anton Karas

    From Holland With Love

    Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Andre Rieu, conductor

    4:12
  • 4:01 PM

    Vertigo: Prelude and Rooftop

    Bernard Herrmann

    Studio Orchestra

    4:41
  • 3:51 PM

    The Searchers: Suite

    Max Steiner

    True Grit: Music from the Classic Films of John Wayne

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    7:22
  • 3:49 PM

    Stagecoach: Narrative for Orchestra

    Richard Hageman

    True Grit: Music from the Classic Films of John Wayne

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    6:38
  • 3:38 PM

    City Lights: Suite

    Charlie Chaplin

    Philippe Quint, violin

    Marta Aznavoorian, piano

    7:15
  • 3:30 PM

    Philadelphia Story: Suite

    Franz Waxman

    Sunset Boulevard: The Classic Film Scores Of Franz Waxman

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    3:37
  • 3:14 PM

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarves: Medley

    Frank Churchill/Larry Morey

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    8:04
  • 3:07 PM

    The Lion King: Hakuna Matata

    Hans Zimmer

    Studio Orchestra

    Nick Glennie-Smith, conductor

    Nathan Lane, vocals

    Ernie Sabella, vocals

    3:33
  • 3:01 PM

    Beauty and the Beast

    Alan Menken

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:08
  • 2:41 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:39
  • 2:36 PM

    Steiney Sigurdardottir, cello

    Gabriel Olafs, piano

    2:53
  • 2:20 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 9

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-6

    Vienna State Opera Orchestra

    Anatole Fistoulari, conductor

    13:33
  • 2:06 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    13:47
  • 1:41 PM

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    17:06
  • 1:29 PM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:31
  • 1:21 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: 4th movement

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Catalyst Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    7:03
  • 1:06 PM

    Semiramide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    13:25
  • 1:01 PM

    The Seal Lullaby

    Eric Whitacre

    Home

    Voces8

    Christopher Glynn, piano

    4:33
  • 12:51 PM

    Carousel Waltz

    Richard Rodgers

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    7:49
  • 12:12 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3

    Saito Kinen Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    37:02
  • 12:06 PM

    The Tick-Tock Clock

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    3:54
  • 12:01 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Maria Bergmann, piano

    4:37
  • 11:46 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    11:57
  • 11:37 AM

    Novelettes

    Francis Poulenc

    Miki Aoki, piano

    7:17
  • 11:27 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    Louise DiTullio, flute

    10:37
  • 11:18 AM

    Wedding Cake

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Dances for Piano and Orchestra

    Northwest Sinfonietta

    Christophe Chagnard, conductor

    Joel Fan, piano

    6:18
  • 11:06 AM

    Concerto for Mixed Instruments

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Ugo Orlandi, mandolin

    11:43
  • 11:01 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 2nd movement

    Edward MacDowell

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Walter Hendl, conductor

    Van Cliburn, piano

    4:45
  • 10:47 AM

    Rienzi: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    11:36
  • 10:22 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 1-5 - Adagio, K. 261 - Rondo, K. 269 & K. 373

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Baiba Skride, violin

    22:35
  • 10:20 AM

    Impressions: The Brook

    Ulvi Cemal Erkin

    Beyza Yazgan, piano

    :37
  • 10:06 AM

    Ballet Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    13:34
  • 10:01 AM

    Song without Words No. 7

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Tzimon Barto: Popular Encores

    Tzimon Barto, piano

    4:44
  • 9:49 AM

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    8:48
  • 9:36 AM

    Trio for Violin, Viola and Cello

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Players of Canada

    12:23
  • 9:31 AM

    Southland Sketches: 3rd movement

    Harry T. Burleigh

    Calefax Reed Ensemble

    2:52
  • 9:07 AM

    Symphony No. 96 "Miracle"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    24:22
  • 9:01 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Janacek Philharmonic

    Ryan Cockerham, conductor

    Er-Gene Kahng, violin

    4:33
  • 8:44 AM

    Polonaise-Fantasie

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    13:57
  • 8:36 AM

    Elegy for Cello and Orchestra

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    7:40
  • 8:12 AM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; Romeo and Juliet

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    22:39
  • 8:06 AM

    Time Lapse

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:56
  • 8:01 AM

    Partita No. 6: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sergey Schepkin, piano

    4:39
  • 7:26 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    32:36
  • 7:20 AM

    Three Pieces for Piano

    Amy Beach

    Joanne Polk, piano

    5:27
  • 7:06 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2

    Johan Halvorsen

    Trondheim Symphony Orchestra

    Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor

    11:55
  • 7:01 AM

    Zambra Granadina

    Isaac Albeniz

    Isaac Albeniz: Spanish Music For Classical Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:43
  • 6:45 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Amadeus Quartet

    13:27
  • 6:21 AM

    Coppelia Ballet Suite

    Leo Delibes

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    23:30
  • 6:06 AM

    Wine, Women, and Song (Wein, Weib und Gesang)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Linos Ensemble

    12:49
  • 6:01 AM

    A Gaelic Blessing: Meditation

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    4:43
  • 5:29 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Gottinger Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph-Mathias Mueller, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    29:36
  • 5:22 AM

    Canadian Summer

    Andre Mathieu

    Hommage a Andre Mathieu

    Alain Lefevre, piano

    5:29
  • 5:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Dag Wiren

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    14:52
  • 5:01 AM

    Elegy

    Alla Pavlova

    Alla Pavlova: Symphony No. 5; Elegy

    Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ziva, conductor

    Andrei Korobeinikov, piano

    4:36