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  • 4:14 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    44:25
  • 4:08 AM

    Reverie D'Automne

    Wanda Landowska

    Jeanne Golan, piano

    3:52
  • 4:06 AM

    Mussette de Nina

    Justin Holland

    Gabriele Leite, guitar

    1:32
  • 4:01 AM

    Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song

    Edvard Grieg

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    4:35
  • 3:50 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    8:20
  • 3:15 AM

    Symphonie Espagnole

    Edouard Lalo

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Chee-Yun, violin

    33:23
  • 3:12 AM

    Idylle arabe

    Cecile Chaminade

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    David Huang, piano

    2:18
  • 3:06 AM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 3:01 AM

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    4:33
  • 2:50 AM

    Reverie and Caprice

    Hector Berlioz

    French Showpieces

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    8:30
  • 2:21 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd and 4th movements

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Concert Recording

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    26:59
  • 2:13 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    7:43
  • 2:10 AM

    Contrafacta Hungarica: Passamezzo

    Ferenc Farkas

    Chanson et Danses

    Montreal Winds

    Jacques Lacombe, conductor

    1:27
  • 2:06 AM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    3:16
  • 2:01 AM

    Sonata for Cello and Guitar: Allegretto comodo

    Radames Gnattali

    Rupert Boyd, guitar

    Laura Metcalf, cello

    4:31
  • 1:47 AM

    The Cider House Rules: Suite

    Rachel Portman

    The Cider House Rules: Music from the Miramax Motion Picture

    Studio Orchestra

    David Snell, conductor

    11:05
  • 1:29 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Aaron Copland

    Concert Recording

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Ryan Bancroft, conductor

    Annelien Van Wauwe, clarinet

    16:36
  • 1:24 AM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: The Music Of America 

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:03
  • 1:06 AM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    15:47
  • 1:01 AM

    Four Preludes for Guitar

    Manuel Ponce

    Victoria Drake, harp

    4:45
  • 12:43 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Gli Uccelli, Trittico Botticelliano

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    14:57
  • 12:21 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    20:50
  • 12:17 AM

    Jota aragonese

    Camille Saint-Saens

    SAINT-SAENS, C.: Ascanio: Ballet / Overtures to Stage Works (Malmo Symphony, Markl)

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    4:07
  • 12:06 AM

    A Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Duke Dobing, flute

    Christopher Hooker, oboe

    8:25
  • 12:01 AM

    Detmold Horn Quartet

    4:45
  • 11:55 PM

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Samuel Sanders, piano

    3:47
  • 11:30 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    24:22
  • 11:18 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann

    Clara Schumann

    Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

    10:14
  • 11:03 PM

    Camerata Budapest

    Hanspeter Gmur, conductor

    14:35
  • 11:00 PM

    Orfeo: Toccata

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    1:29
  • 10:44 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances/Sigurd Jorsalfar/Peer Gynt

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    14:25
  • 10:38 PM

    Vocalise

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Dreaming

    Sara Sant'Ambrogio, cello

    5:46
  • 10:23 PM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Violin Concertos

    Janine Jansen and Friends

    Janine Jansen, violin

    13:31
  • 10:14 PM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    8:00
  • 10:10 PM

    Waltz: If She Asks (Si Ela Perguntar)

    Dilermando Reis

    Christoph Denoth, guitar

    2:49
  • 10:01 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Overture

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    9:04
  • 9:50 PM

    Bright Blue Music

    Michael Torke

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    9:05
  • 9:29 PM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:07
  • 9:25 PM

    Rigoletto: La donna e mobile

    Giuseppe Verdi

    The #1 Opera Album

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    2:20
  • 9:16 PM

    String Quartet: 4th movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss, Verdi, Puccini: String Quartets

    Enso String Quartet

    7:41
  • 9:11 PM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:11
  • 9:06 PM

    La Vie en Rose

    Louis Louiguy

    Elena Urioste, violin

    Tom Poster, piano

    3:53
  • 9:02 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Brodsky Quartet

    3:39
  • 8:44 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    14:04
  • 8:33 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 37

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Sonatas Hob XVI 37, 40, 52, Andante

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    10:33
  • 8:26 PM

    Petite Suite: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:11
  • 8:13 PM

    Agincourt Overture

    Walter Leigh

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    12:28
  • 8:07 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Barry Douglas, piano

    4:44
  • 8:00 PM

    Summer Shimmers

    Jennifer Higdon

    Jennifer Higdon: Summer Shimmers

    Susan Glaser, flute

    6:22
  • 5:49 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    9:17
  • 5:27 PM

    Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra

    Rossen Milanov, conductor

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    20:19
  • 5:21 PM

    The Running Stream

    Zhu Jian-er

    Yit Kin Seow, piano

    4:21
  • 5:06 PM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Tannhauser, Parsifal, Tristan Und Isolde

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    14:17
  • 5:01 PM

    Liza/Promenade

    George Gershwin

    Rendezvous with Tashi

    Tashi

    4:46
  • 4:36 PM

    Carnival of the Animals

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Le Carnaval des animaux, etc.

    Sinfonia da Camera

    Ian Hobson, conductor

    Ian Hobson, piano

    22:30
  • 4:15 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia

    Claude Debussy

    Music of Turina and Debussy

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    19:02
  • 4:12 PM

    Primavera (Spring)

    Cecile Chaminade

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    David Huang, piano

    2:33
  • 4:06 PM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Terzetti

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:15
  • 4:01 PM

    Suite in modo polonico: Kujawiak Mazurka and Oberek Mazurka

    Alexandre Tansman

    Tomasz Zawierucha, guitar

    4:53
  • 3:54 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    The Opera Album

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    4:49
  • 3:20 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Pamela Frank, violin

    31:50
  • 3:09 PM

    Danzon No. 2

    Arturo Marquez

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    9:25
  • 3:06 PM

    Humoresque

    Francis Poulenc

    Pascal Roge, piano

    1:58
  • 3:01 PM

    A John Field Suite: Polka

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    4:51
  • 2:35 PM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Dumbarton Oaks

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    22:37
  • 2:25 PM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    8:41
  • 2:16 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): Life in Naples

    Richard Strauss

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    8:12
  • 2:06 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Impressions Of The Sea

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    9:19
  • 2:02 PM

    Mexican Landscape

    Aaron Copland

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:05
  • 1:55 PM

    Spanish Suite: Granada

    Isaac Albeniz

    Albeniz: Iberia, Navarra, Suite Espanola

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    5:02
  • 1:52 PM

    The Fantasticks: Try to Remember

    Tom Jones & Harvey Schmidt

    The Fantasticks: Original Cast

    Jerry Orbach, vocal

    3:00
  • 1:47 PM

    The Gumsuckers March

    Percy Grainger

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    3:48
  • 1:32 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Camerata Bern

    Erich Hobarth, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe d'amore

    13:57
  • 1:21 PM

    As You Like It: Suite

    Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    9:16
  • 1:19 PM

    Zueignung (Dedication)

    Richard Strauss

    Grace Bumbry: Early Recordings

    Grace Bumbry, mezzo-soprano

    1:45
  • 1:10 PM

    Serenade No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    5:25
  • 1:04 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphonies 1-4

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    4:54
  • 12:50 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian State Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Polyansky, conductor

    9:11
  • 12:48 PM

    Raymonda: Harp Solo

    Alexander Glazunov

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    1:35
  • 12:35 PM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 40 & 41

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    10:58
  • 12:30 PM

    Piano Sonata: Allegretto

    Leopold Godowsky

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:19
  • 12:20 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Maurice Andre plays Telemann

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    8:27
  • 12:14 PM

    William Tell: Pas de six

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Flag Series: Italy

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Erich Leinsdorf, conductor

    5:33
  • 12:09 PM

    Cavatina: Preludio

    Alexandre Tansman

    Dimitri Illarionov, guitar

    3:06
  • 12:04 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Suites

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:53
  • 11:48 AM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann StraussJr.

    1992 New Year's Concert

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlos Kleiber, conductor

    10:00
  • 11:43 AM

    Flute Sonata in Eb, BWV 1031: 3rd mvt

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Trevor Pinnock, harpsichord

    4:00
  • 11:31 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    38:52
  • 11:17 AM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    12:22
  • 11:14 AM

    The Prince of Denmark's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Baroque Brass

    English Chamber Orchestra Brass

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    1:54
  • 11:09 AM

    Hamlet: Ballet Music: Valse-Mazurka

    Ambroise Thomas

    Thomas: Hamlet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    3:46
  • 11:04 AM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Maria Graf – Recital: Debussy, Faure, Caplet, Tailleferre, Tournier, Roussel, Ravel

    Maria Graf, harp

    4:10
  • 10:46 AM

    Second Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Snake Fence Country

    Edmonton Wind Ensemble

    Harry Pinchin, conductor

    11:57
  • 10:29 AM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin

    Maurice Ravel

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    15:48
  • 10:22 AM

    Picturesque Pieces: Pompous Minuet

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:45
  • 10:11 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 7

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    9:10
  • 10:06 AM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Night Wanderer

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:13
  • 10:01 AM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers Through the Centuries: 25th Anniversary Edition

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    4:39
  • 9:40 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    18:01
  • 9:22 AM

    Suite in the Ancient Style

    Vincent d'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    16:18
  • 9:18 AM

    Etincelles (Sparks)

    Moritz Moszkowski

    Ingolf Wunder, piano

    2:56
  • 9:06 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Jasmine Choi, flute

    Florian Zwiauer, violin

    Vera Reigersberg, viola

    Attila Szekely, cello

    10:45
  • 9:01 AM

    The Honeysuckle; The Fairy Round; The Night Watch

    Anthony Holborne

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:45
  • 8:37 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Clara Schumann

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Angela Cheng, piano

    21:48
  • 8:28 AM

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    8:17
  • 8:06 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    19:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Barcarolle No. 3

    Ned Rorem

    Ruskin Cooper, piano

    4:32
  • 7:30 AM

    Ballet Scenes

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: The Seasons, Scenes de Ballet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    28:21
  • 7:25 AM

    Canzon No. 8

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    4:21
  • 7:11 AM

    Sonata for Harp

    Alan Hovhaness

    Music of Hovhaness

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    12:10
  • 7:06 AM

    Second Suite: Intermezzo

    Charles-Edouard Lefebvre

    Sylvan Winds

    Nicholas Gallas, clarinet

    4:30
  • 7:01 AM

    Last Spring

    Edvard Grieg

    To the Spring

    Elena Urioste, violin

    4:33
  • 6:34 AM

    Ascanio: Act III Ballet music

    Camille Saint-Saens

    SAINT-SAËNS, C.: Ascanio: Ballet / Overtures to Stage Works (Malmö Symphony, Märkl)

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    24:18
  • 6:31 AM

    Erinnerung (Remembrances)

    Robert Schumann

    Perchance To Dream: A Lullaby Album For Children And Adults

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    2:09
  • 6:06 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lukas Foss, conductor

    Jon Manasse, clarinet

    23:19
  • 6:01 AM

    Etude-Tableau No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Yuja Wang, piano

    4:32
  • 5:37 AM

    Symphonic Suite

    Leevi Madetoja

    Music by Leevi Madetoja & Tauno Pylkkanen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    21:37
  • 5:18 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 11

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 3 Piano Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    18:06
  • 5:06 AM

    Introduction and Caprice

    Giulio Regondi

    Anabel Montesinos, guitar

    9:59
  • 5:01 AM

    Childhood Dream (Reve d'enfant)

    Eugene Ysaye

    French Impressions

    Bienne Symphony Orchestra

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Rachel Kolly d'Alba, violin

    4:35