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  • 4:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Philip Glass

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    33:19
  • 4:06 AM

    Dawn (Chacony for Orchestra)

    Thomas Ades

    Adès: Märchentänze

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Nicholas Collon, conductor

    6:22
  • 4:01 AM

    Olmsted: World's End

    Robert Honstein

    Unraveling Beethoven

    Nicholas DiEugenio, violin

    4:36
  • 3:51 AM

    Symphony No. 7: Glass of Time

    Gloria Coates

    COATES, G.: Symphonies Nos. 1, 7 and 14

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Olaf Henzold, conductor

    6:34
  • 3:44 AM

    ko?u inoa

    Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti

    to you through

    India Gailey, cello

    6:08
  • 3:36 AM

    Forty Finger Machine

    Hassan Estakhrian

    Breathing, Remembering, Dissolving

    Kukuruz Quartet

    6:49
  • 3:07 AM

    Favourite Things (More Light)

    Errollyn Wallen

    Errollyn Wallen, piano

    6:10
  • 3:01 AM

    The Snow

    Redi Hasa

    The Stolen Cello

    Redi Hasa, cello

    4:32
  • 2:48 AM

    Unter bluhenden Linden

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    10:53
  • 2:27 AM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    19:04
  • 2:19 AM

    Andante Pastoral and Scherzettino

    Paul Taffanel

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Paul Switzler, piano

    5:58
  • 2:06 AM

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    12:25
  • 2:01 AM

    Glowing Red Morningstar Lilies

    Traditional Chinese

    Chinese Dreams

    Lydia Maria Bader, piano

    4:38
  • 1:51 AM

    Vocalise

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    shadow, echo, memory

    Northwestern University Cello Ensemble

    7:27
  • 1:45 AM

    Unrest

    Brandee Younger

    Ashley Jackson

    Ashley Jackson, harp

    4:47
  • 1:14 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    31:05
  • 1:10 AM

    Milonga de mis amores

    Pedro Laurenz

    Graham Anthony Devine, guitar

    1:46
  • 1:06 AM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Cello Cinema

    Eckart Runge, cello

    2:41
  • 1:01 AM

    Irish Tune from County Derry

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:47
  • 12:45 AM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    12:35
  • 12:24 AM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:07
  • 12:11 AM

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    11:54
  • 12:06 AM

    Elite Syncopations

    Scott Joplin

    Joplin: Complete Rags

    William Albright, piano

    3:24
  • 12:01 AM

    Oboe Quintet No. 1: Minuet

    Josef Myslivecek

    Dolezal Quartet

    Michaela Hrabankova, oboe

    4:46
  • 11:51 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:25
  • 11:51 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:25
  • 11:31 PM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    German Opera Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    19:14
  • 11:22 PM

    Piano Quartet: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    Trio Wanderer

    Christopher Gaugue, viola

    6:59
  • 11:20 PM

    Elizabethan Masque

    Fredric Bayco

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    Ruth Scott, oboe

    2:16
  • 11:01 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 7

    Francois Devienne

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    18:35
  • 10:44 PM

    Irish Rhapsody

    Victor Herbert

    Victor Herbert: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 and 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    15:47
  • 10:41 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Great Works for Flute and Orchestra

    Residentie Orchestra of the Hague

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Sharon Bezaly, flute

    1:05
  • 10:23 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    16:57
  • 10:12 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Violin Concerto

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    9:48
  • 10:06 PM

    Tracing Visions: Amandla!

    Valerie Coleman

    Songs for Our Times

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    5:12
  • 9:52 PM

    Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:26
  • 9:45 PM

    Alma Beata et Bella

    Edie Hill

    Edie Hill: Clay Jug

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    5:35
  • 9:31 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jalbert and Bach: Violin Concertos, etc.

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Kahane, conductor

    Margaret Batjer, violin

    13:21
  • 9:26 PM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Rigaudon

    Maurice Ravel

    Paris Orchestra

    Josep Pons, conductor

    3:15
  • 9:14 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 46

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn, Rachmaninoff, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Balakirev

    Lang Lang, piano

    10:48
  • 9:06 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Complete Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:44
  • 9:02 PM

    Le Bananier (The Banana Tree)

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Paul Bisaccia, piano

    2:47
  • 8:48 PM

    Giselle: Act 1 Highlights

    Adolphe Adam

    The Art of the Prima Ballerina

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    10:31
  • 8:17 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    30:31
  • 8:12 PM

    Choro No. 1

    Guido Santorsola

    David Russell, guitar

    3:23
  • 8:06 PM

    Baile de las mascaras

    Francesco Corradini

    El Maestro Farinelli

    Concerto Koln

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    4:54
  • 8:00 PM

    Nocturne No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Night Stories

    Jenny Lin, piano

    5:13
  • 5:51 PM

    Suite of Scottish Dances

    William Alwyn

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:51
  • 5:25 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    Martha Argerich, piano

    23:36
  • 5:15 PM

    Deep River

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Ashley Jackson

    Ashley Jackson, harp

    8:14
  • 5:06 PM

    Fra Diavolo: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:29
  • 5:01 PM

    Pedja Muzijevic, piano

    4:48
  • 4:44 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    14:05
  • 4:18 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    25:01
  • 4:12 PM

    Raymonda: Grand Adagio

    Alexander Glazunov

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    5:14
  • 4:08 PM

    Alborada Capriccio

    Francisco Tarrega

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    2:17
  • 4:06 PM

    Children's Album: Tarantelle

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    1:13
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:46 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos - Harpsichord and Violin Concertos

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    11:52
  • 3:12 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    32:13
  • 3:10 PM

    Off-Beat Shorty

    Hale Smith

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    :35
  • 3:06 PM

    Tahiti Trot (Tea for Two)

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    3:31
  • 3:01 PM

    Merry Mount: Maypole Dances

    Howard Hanson

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    4:42
  • 2:56 PM

    Philadelphia Gray's Quickstep

    Francis Johnson

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    2:05
  • 2:28 PM

    Symphony

    Georges Bizet

    Franck, Bizet: Overtures

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    29:10
  • 2:17 PM

    Suite Bucolique

    Hugo Godron

    Sara Fraker, oboe

    Casey Robards, piano

    9:35
  • 2:10 PM

    Festival March

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 2:01 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    8:32
  • 1:53 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American": Animato

    William Grant Still

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:06
  • 1:45 PM

    Spitfire Prelude and Fugue

    William Walton

    Walton: Rosand

    Florida Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    6:58
  • 1:36 PM

    Homestead Dances: Quilters' Dance

    Don Ray

    Home For The Harvest

    Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Derek Gleeson, conductor

    7:58
  • 1:33 PM

    Les Tricoteuses

    Francois Couperin

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    2:13
  • 1:25 PM

    Concerto for 7 Trumpets and Timpani

    Johann Altenburg

    Wallace Collection

    John Wallace, conductor

    6:09
  • 1:20 PM

    Violin Sonata: Scherzo

    Amy Beach

    Gabrielle Lester, violin

    Diana Ambache, piano

    4:35
  • 1:17 PM

    Reincarnations: Mary Hynes

    Samuel Barber

    Come to the Woods

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    2:16
  • 1:10 PM

    Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pachelbel, Bach, Handel, Purcell

    Taverner Players

    Andrew Parrott, conductor

    3:38
  • 1:04 PM

    Carmina Burana: O Fortuna

    Carl Orff

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    5:14
  • 12:50 PM

    Bagatelles, Op. 126: Selections

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    9:02
  • 12:37 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    11:22
  • 12:29 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    6:50
  • 12:22 PM

    String Symphony No. 7: 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    5:43
  • 12:08 PM

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

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    7:23
  • 12:04 PM

    Life is Beautiful

    Nicola Piovani

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Stephane Deneve, conductor

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    2:49
  • 11:49 AM

    Moravian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:56
  • 11:42 AM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Arthur Bird

    North Texas Chamber Players

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    5:25
  • 11:30 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 26 "Coronation": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    10:30
  • 11:25 AM

    Habanera

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Bolero

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:05
  • 11:21 AM

    Preludes, Book 2: La Puerta del Vino

    Claude Debussy

    IBERIA Y FRANCIA

    Imogen Cooper, piano

    3:52
  • 11:19 AM

    Carmen: Habanera

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony in C; Carmen - Suites Nos 1 & 2; Jeux d'enfants - Suite; Overture: Patrie

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    2:07
  • 11:16 AM

    Piece in the Form of a Habanera

    Maurice Ravel

    Lisa Friend, flute

    Craig Ogden, guitar

    3:10
  • 11:07 AM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    7:16
  • 11:04 AM

    Nais: Rigaudons

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    2:17
  • 10:50 AM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    Essential Aaron Copland: 12 Greatest Hits

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:38
  • 10:46 AM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite: Waltz

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    3:27
  • 10:27 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Concertos for Violin

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    16:46
  • 10:23 AM

    The Ash Grove

    Traditional Welsh

    Salzedo Harp Duo

    3:36
  • 10:19 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Yundi Li, piano

    4:14
  • 10:12 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Bluebird pas de deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fee, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:30
  • 10:06 AM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:46
  • 10:01 AM

    Garden of Roses (Il giardino di rose): Sinfonia

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    4:42
  • 9:48 AM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Music for String Orchestra

    Orebro Chamber Orchestra

    Goran Nilson, conductor

    10:29
  • 9:28 AM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Domenico Cimarosa

    London Mozart Players

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    Jeanne Galway, flute

    17:59
  • 9:20 AM

    Suite Colombiana No. 2: Guabina Viajera

    Gentil Montana

    Jose Antonio Escobar, guitar

    5:55
  • 9:06 AM

    Ballet Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    13:42
  • 9:01 AM

    Prayer of Saint Gregory

    Alan Hovhaness

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Chris Gekker, trumpet

    4:37
  • 8:47 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Lisa Smirnova, piano

    11:27
  • 8:40 AM

    Tannhauser: Pilgrims' Chorus

    Richard Wagner

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    6:06
  • 8:27 AM

    Votes (Wahlstimmen) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 15

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Johannes Wildner, conductor

    11:24
  • 8:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 23

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet

    20:26
  • 8:01 AM

    Variations for Arinushka

    Arvo Part

    Piano Icons For The 21st Century

    Elena Riu, piano

    4:30
  • 7:44 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Benedetti Baroque Orchestra

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    14:10
  • 7:38 AM

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    5:21
  • 7:18 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 1

    Ludwig Lebrun

    L.A. Lebrun Oboe Concertos

    Radio Chamber Orchestra

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    Bart Schneemann, oboe

    18:45
  • 7:06 AM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Studio Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    10:54
  • 7:01 AM

    Ludwig's Nightmare

    Sebastian Gurtler

    The Vienna Berlin Music Club Vol. 3

    Philharmonix

    4:52
  • 6:30 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: The 3 Symphonies, Swedish Dances

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    28:25
  • 6:24 AM

    Dreaming

    Amy Beach

    Judith Herbert, cello

    Diana Ambache, piano

    6:08
  • 6:06 AM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Consortium Classicum

    15:34
  • 6:01 AM

    Serenade for Guitar and Strings

    Malcolm Arnold

    English Guitar Concertos

    Northern Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Craig Ogden, guitar

    4:31
  • 5:37 AM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    20:44
  • 5:20 AM

    Hamlet: Ballet Music

    Ambroise Thomas

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    17:16
  • 5:06 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Quartets

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    11:44
  • 5:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Alessio Bax, piano

    4:41