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  • 4:22 AM

    Triple Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Mark Zeltser, piano

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    36:10
  • 4:19 AM

    Scherzino Mexicano

    Manuel Ponce

    Eladio Scharron, guitar

    2:19
  • 4:07 AM

    The Red Pony Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Phoenix Symphony

    James Sedares, conductor

    11:25
  • 4:01 AM

    Au gre des ondes: Prelude en Berceuse; Claquettes

    Henri Dutilleux

    Robert Levin, piano

    4:44
  • 3:42 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 31, 33 & 34

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    16:21
  • 3:18 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades

    Vienna Philharmonic Winds

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    22:54
  • 3:14 AM

    Jenny Lin, piano

    3:09
  • 3:07 AM

    Funeral Ikos

    John Tavener

    Crossing Over

    Skylark Vocal Ensemble

    5:52
  • 3:01 AM

    English Suite No. 4: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:30
  • 2:49 AM

    Concert Waltz No. 2

    Alexander Glazunov

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:48
  • 2:27 AM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber

    Paul Hindemith

    Concert Recording

    National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

    Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor

    20:32
  • 2:07 AM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    17:56
  • 2:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: Scherzo

    Amy Beach

    Gabrielle Lester, violin

    Diana Ambache, piano

    4:35
  • 1:49 AM

    Tea for Two

    Vincent Youmans

    Concert Recording

    Yuja Wang, piano

    2:39
  • 1:26 AM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Concert Recording

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Klaus Mäkelä, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    22:48
  • 1:11 AM

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

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    11:44
  • 1:06 AM

    Fur Elise

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Journey

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    3:28
  • 1:01 AM

    The Grumpy Old Bear

    Julius Fucik

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Alan Pendlebury, bassoon

    4:36
  • 12:43 AM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    15:42
  • 12:17 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    25:08
  • 12:10 AM

    Village Dances

    Robert Ballard

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    4:28
  • 12:06 AM

    Canzon No. 5

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Gabrieli for Brass: Venetian Extravaganza

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    3:02
  • 12:01 AM

    Downton Abbey: A Royal Command

    John Lunn

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    Alastair King, conductor

    4:49
  • 11:53 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dances from the Opera

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:37
  • 11:46 PM

    Concerto No. 5

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    7:20
  • 11:36 PM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 3

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Norwegian Rhapsodies

    South Jutland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    9:47
  • 11:28 PM

    Novelletta

    Giuseppe Martucci

    Martucci: Symphony No. 1; Novelletta; Notturno; Tarantella

    Philharmonia

    Francesco d'Avalos, conductor

    6:08
  • 11:08 PM

    Petite Symphony

    Charles Gounod

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    20:00
  • 11:02 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:19
  • 10:52 PM

    Epic March

    John Ireland

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    8:40
  • 10:38 PM

    Concert Rondo "Krakowiak"

    Frederic Chopin

    Northwest Sinfonietta

    Christophe Chagnard, conductor

    Joel Fan, piano

    13:54
  • 10:31 PM

    Symphonic Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:56
  • 10:24 PM

    String Quartet No. 5: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Dover Quartet

    6:19
  • 10:09 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Allegro molto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade Nr. 1; Tragische Ouverture; Akademische Festouverture

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    13:02
  • 10:02 PM

    Souvenir of Puerto Rico

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Alan Feinberg, piano

    6:01
  • 9:54 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:20
  • 9:52 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    1:59
  • 9:31 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Seven London Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Marieke Blankestijn, violin

    20:27
  • 9:26 PM

    Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball): Act II Prelude

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    2:39
  • 9:12 PM

    Twelve German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Ensemble Wien

    12:40
  • 9:06 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Art of Life

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    4:17
  • 9:03 PM

    The Salley Gardens

    Traditional Irish

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:43
  • 8:49 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): In Rome's Ruins

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Juan; Aus Italien

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    11:01
  • 8:34 PM

    Harp Concerto

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Organ Concertos Op. 4

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Ursula Holliger, harp

    13:07
  • 8:19 PM

    Carmina Burana Wind Suite

    Carl Orff

    Carl Orff: Kleines Konzert

    Mainz Wind Ensemble

    Klaus Rainer Scholl, conductor

    12:40
  • 8:07 PM

    Fair Melusina Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Italian Symphony, Three Overtures

    Bern Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Maag, conductor

    12:04
  • 8:00 PM

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    5:49
  • 5:42 PM

    Symphony "The Hunt"

    Carl Stamitz

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    16:17
  • 5:21 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    19:21
  • 5:15 PM

    French Suite No. 4: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Peter Hill, piano

    5:12
  • 5:12 PM

    Prelude No. 3

    Alexander Scriabin

    Septura

    1:11
  • 5:06 PM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    5:46
  • 5:01 PM

    From Olden Times: Gigue

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:35
  • 4:49 PM

    Spanish Overture No. 2 "Summer Night in Madrid"

    Mikhail Glinka

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    8:58
  • 4:13 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Leila Josefowicz, violin

    34:00
  • 4:12 PM

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    :56
  • 4:06 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Duo Similia

    4:16
  • 4:01 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 3: 1st movement

    Alexander Reinagle

    Sylvia Glickman, piano

    4:51
  • 3:46 PM

    The Chairman Dances

    John Adams

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    12:39
  • 3:22 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Maurice Ravel

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    22:46
  • 3:14 PM

    The Colorado Trail

    Marcel Grandjany

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    5:17
  • 3:06 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Great American Landscapes

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    7:45
  • 3:01 PM

    I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Capulets and Montagues): Sinfonia

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Orchestra of St. Cecilia

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:40
  • 2:55 PM

    Over the Rainbow

    Harold Arlen

    Smile

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    2:35
  • 2:52 PM

    Modern Times: Smile

    Charlie Chaplin

    Smile

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    3:17
  • 2:34 PM

    Bull on the Roof (Le boeuf sur le toit)

    Darius Milhaud

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    16:15
  • 2:32 PM

    Michala Petri, recorder

    Lars Hannibal, guitar

    1:22
  • 2:25 PM

    Strange Days (Giorni dispari)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:30
  • 2:23 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: 18th variation

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    2:30
  • 2:04 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    16:52
  • 2:00 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 5: Works for Chorus & Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:18
  • 1:55 PM

    Kindertotenlieder: Oft denk ich, sie sind nur ausgeganen

    Gustav Mahler

    Israel Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano

    4:00
  • 1:42 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 9

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    57:26
  • 1:37 PM

    An Italian Rant

    John Playford

    Toronto Consort

    2:21
  • 1:31 PM

    Serenade No. 2: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    5:58
  • 1:20 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 1st movement

    Johann Hummel

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    9:19
  • 1:16 PM

    The Salley Gardens

    Traditional Irish

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:46
  • 1:09 PM

    Waltz No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cecilia String Quartet

    3:33
  • 1:04 PM

    Hungarian March

    Hector Berlioz

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:57 PM

    The Sea-Gull and the Ea-Gull

    Vernon Duke & Ogden Nash

    Studio Orchestra

    Eric Stern, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    1:40
  • 12:52 PM

    Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio: Fugace

    Claude Bolling

    Symphonic Arrangement: Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio

    Orchestra

    Peter Rotter, conductor

    Hubert Laws, flute

    4:05
  • 12:48 PM

    Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming

    Robert Schumann

    A Pianist's Journey

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    2:28
  • 12:43 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Così fan tutte

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:00
  • 12:31 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    10:17
  • 12:24 PM

    Terpsichore: Selections

    London Brass

    7:00
  • 12:16 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Pas de quatre

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:12
  • 12:08 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    6:00
  • 12:04 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:34
  • 11:52 AM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Erich Korngold

    Escape To Paradise: The Hollywood Album

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alexander Shelley, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    7:09
  • 11:50 AM

    Morceau de Lecture

    Gabriel Faure

    Daniel Hope | Belle Epoque

    Daniel Hope, violin

    1:23
  • 11:31 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    16:45
  • 11:21 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    8:49
  • 11:15 AM

    Yeomen of the Guard: Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Studio Orchestra

    Carl Davis, conductor

    4:57
  • 11:04 AM

    The Planets: Venus

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets; Elgar: Pomp and Cirucmstance March No. 1

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:33
  • 10:45 AM

    Springtime Suite

    Eric Coates

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    13:25
  • 10:29 AM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach and Part

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Arabella Steinbacher, violin

    14:23
  • 10:24 AM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Marco Tamayo, guitar

    4:04
  • 10:13 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    9:29
  • 10:06 AM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Bizet, Faure, Ibert, Ravel

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    6:21
  • 10:01 AM

    Battle Suite

    Samuel Scheidt

    American Brass Quintet

    4:49
  • 9:35 AM

    Gaite Parisienne: Selections

    Jacques Offenbach

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    23:11
  • 9:20 AM

    Suite: Paris

    Haydn Wood

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    13:34
  • 9:16 AM

    Down a Southern Lane

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Piano Discoveries: Excursions

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:03
  • 9:06 AM

    Summer Concerto (Concerto de estio): 2nd movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Michael Guttman, violin

    9:18
  • 9:01 AM

    All Seems Beautiful to Me

    Eric Whitacre

    Voces8

    4:48
  • 8:33 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Richard Strauss

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Fumiaki Miyamoto, oboe

    25:33
  • 8:19 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Song of the Night": 4th movement (Nachtmusik II)

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No 7

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    12:55
  • 8:06 AM

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    11:28
  • 8:01 AM

    Total Tango

    David Matthews

    Orchestra Nova

    George Vass, conductor

    4:40
  • 7:46 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    12:14
  • 7:35 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Telemann: Horn Concerto, Etc.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    10:55
  • 7:18 AM

    Printemps (Spring)

    Claude Debussy

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    15:17
  • 7:06 AM

    Gotterdammerung: Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey

    Richard Wagner

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:57
  • 7:01 AM

    Chorale Prelude: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Now comes the Savior)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Hannah Roberts, cello

    Ben Davies, cello

    Max Ruisi, cello

    4:37
  • 6:38 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Janiczek, conductor

    Maximiliano Martin, clarinet

    20:20
  • 6:32 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Frederic Chopin

    My Life in Music

    Ruth Slenczynska, piano

    5:38
  • 6:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Josef Suk

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    23:45
  • 6:01 AM

    Lute Suite: Sarabande and Gigue

    Jan Antonin Losy

    Jan Antonin Losy: Note d'oro

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:39
  • 5:40 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    18:32
  • 5:28 AM

    Music for a Garden

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto-serenata; Concierto en Modo Calante

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    11:16
  • 5:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 36

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Roman Rabinovich, piano

    19:58
  • 5:01 AM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    Serenade

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:35