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  • 4:37 AM

    Rossiniana Suite

    Ottorino Respighi

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    20:59
  • 4:33 AM

    Chanson de Nuit

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    3:36
  • 4:06 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Richard Strauss

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Fumiaki Miyamoto, oboe

    25:33
  • 4:01 AM

    Menuet and A Little Gigue

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    4:31
  • 3:50 AM

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    8:17
  • 3:16 AM

    Double Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    31:58
  • 3:13 AM

    Picadilly

    Erik Satie

    Satie: The Complete Solo Piano Music

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    1:31
  • 3:06 AM

    Concerto for Two Oboes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Rachel Chaplin, oboe

    Mark Baigent, oboe

    6:30
  • 3:01 AM

    English Idyll No. 2

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:48 AM

    String Quartet No. 3 "Mishima"

    Philip Glass

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    10:54
  • 2:27 AM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:05
  • 2:22 AM

    Improvisation No. 1

    Gabriela Montero

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    5:19
  • 2:07 AM

    Concert Românesc

    Gyorgy Ligeti

    Concert Recording

    Les Siecles

    Francois-Xavier Roth, conductor

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    12:47
  • 2:01 AM

    Tango No. 2

    Astor Piazzolla

    Tali Morgulis, piano

    4:45
  • 1:55 AM

    Berceuse

    Gabriel Faure

    Violin Lullabies / Rachel Barton Pine

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    3:46
  • 1:41 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): From Bohemia's Woods and Fields

    Bedrich Smetana

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    12:30
  • 1:17 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Concert Recording

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Gemma New, conductor

    Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

    27:19
  • 1:12 AM

    Magic Flute: Der Holle Rache (Queen of the Night Aria)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Heroines

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Louis Langree, conductor

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    2:55
  • 1:06 AM

    The Last Rose of Summer

    Traditional Irish

    Barry Douglas, piano

    2:52
  • 1:01 AM

    Sonatina: 2nd movement

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO, M.: Guitar Quintet / Fantasia / Ecloghe

    Chloe Dufossez, flute

    4:37
  • 12:50 AM

    Epic March

    John Ireland

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    8:40
  • 12:16 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    32:16
  • 12:13 AM

    Will-o'-the-Wisps

    Alphonse Hasselmans

    Caprice: French Music For Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    2:16
  • 12:06 AM

    Paul Lewis, piano

    5:13
  • 12:01 AM

    Petite Symphony: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:47
  • 11:48 PM

    On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    10:31
  • 11:24 PM

    Symphony No. 93

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    22:11
  • 11:19 PM

    En Blanc et Noir: Avec emportement

    Claude Debussy

    Live from Buenos Aires | Martha Argerich & Daniel Barenboim

    Martha Argerich, piano

    4:21
  • 11:09 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    7:50
  • 11:06 PM

    Il Trovatore: Vedi, le fosche nottune (Anvil Chorus)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:48
  • 11:01 PM

    Dirait-on (So They Say)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Fabio Bidini, piano

    4:50
  • 10:52 PM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 1

    Pietro Baldassare

    Italian Trumpet Concertos

    Bavarian Radio Chamber Orchestra

    Radoslaw Szulc, conductor

    Gabor Tarkovi, trumpet

    6:08
  • 10:34 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    17:01
  • 10:30 PM

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    2:45
  • 10:26 PM

    Mazurka No. 37

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3; Ballade No. 4; Waltzes, Mazurkas, Barcarolle

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    2:29
  • 10:06 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Music, Il Pastor Fido

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    19:26
  • 10:01 PM

    String Symphony No. 8: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    4:50
  • 9:44 PM

    The Mission: Suite

    Ennio Morricone

    Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture: The Mission

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    13:41
  • 9:25 PM

    Seascapes

    Alexey Shor

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Parry, conductor

    David Aaron Carpenter, viola

    18:07
  • 9:21 PM

    The Drunken Sailor

    Traditional

    Cantus

    2:46
  • 9:14 PM

    Pirates of Penzance Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:08
  • 9:10 PM

    The Typewriter

    Leroy Anderson

    Studio Orchestra

    Leroy Anderson, conductor

    1:37
  • 9:06 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:31
  • 9:03 PM

    Serenade espagnole (Spanish Serenade)

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    2:36
  • 8:47 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    11:28
  • 8:43 PM

    L'Egyptienne

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Debussy | Rameau | Vikingur Olafsson

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    2:12
  • 8:16 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Egyptian"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens

    French National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    Bertrand Chamayou, piano

    26:30
  • 8:10 PM

    Saltarello

    Anonymous

    Diversions

    Calliope

    3:50
  • 8:06 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1

    Till Fellner, piano

    3:50
  • 8:01 PM

    Symphonic Suite for Strings: Prelude

    Marion Bauer

    Marion Bauer: American Youth Concerto

    Ambache Chamber Orchestra and Ensemble

    4:39
  • 7:50 PM

    Canadian Folk Song Suite

    Morley Calvert

    Hannaford Street Silver Band

    Stephen Chenette, conductor

    8:36
  • 4:48 PM

    Scheherazade: The Sea and Sinbad's Ship

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Tsar Saltan Suite etc.

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    10:39
  • 4:23 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff, Paganini Rhapsody, Piano Concerto No. 2

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    23:00
  • 4:16 PM

    Sword Dance

    Frederic Lamond

    Lamond: Symphony; Scottish Highlands Overture

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    6:09
  • 4:06 PM

    Concerto for Two Oboe d'amore

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Camerata Cologne

    Hans-Peter Westermann, oboe d'amore

    Piet Dhont, oboe d'amore

    8:25
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Slavyanskaya": Scherzo

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Symphonies 1 & 5

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:48
  • 3:51 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    7:49
  • 3:26 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Samuel Barber

    Barber & Meyer Violin Concertos

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    23:03
  • 3:21 PM

    Keep Your Hand on the Plow (Hold On!)

    Spiritual

    Chanticleer

    3:47
  • 3:07 PM

    Plow That Broke the Plains Suite

    Virgil Thomson

    Virgil Thompson: Music for Film, "The River" & "Plow That Broke the Plains"

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    12:37
  • 3:06 PM

    Album for the Young: The Happy Farmer

    Robert Schumann

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    :42
  • 3:01 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 2:51 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    William Boyce

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    7:17
  • 2:48 PM

    Four Scottish Dances

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold for Band

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    10:52
  • 2:38 PM

    Four Scottish Dances

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold for Band

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    10:52
  • 2:33 PM

    Over the Rainbow

    Harold Arlen

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Silence, on joue! A Time for Us

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    4:38
  • 2:11 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    European Brandenburg Ensemble

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Katy Bircher, flute

    Beatrix Hulsemann, violin

    Trevor Pinnock, harpsichord

    20:40
  • 2:01 PM

    Don Quixote Dances the Fandango

    Viktor Ullmann

    Ullmann, V.: Symphony No. 2 / 6 Lieder, Op. 17 / Concerto for Orchestra / Don Quixote Tanzt Fandango

    Gurzenich Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    9:01
  • 1:58 PM

    Carmen: March of the Toreadors

    Georges Bizet

    Mad About the Classics

    Orchestre de la Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    2:07
  • 1:47 PM

    Poet and Peasant Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Popular Operatic Overtures

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:45
  • 1:43 PM

    Canzon No. 12

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canadian Brass

    Kazuyoshi Akiyama, conductor

    3:05
  • 1:28 PM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloe Suite No 2, Etc; Debussy / Paray

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    13:41
  • 1:20 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Andantino

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Little Russian, Rimsky-Korsakov: Antar

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    7:15
  • 1:16 PM

    Dracula: Dr. Van Helsing and Dracula

    Philip Glass

    Kronos Quartet

    2:22
  • 1:09 PM

    Nice Work If You Can Get It

    George Gershwin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:41
  • 1:04 PM

    The Great Necks

    4:34
  • 12:52 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mariss Jansons

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Stefan Schilli, oboe

    6:52
  • 12:45 PM

    The Garden of Eden: The Serpent's Kiss

    William Bolcom

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    5:30
  • 12:37 PM

    Rossini on Ilkla Moor Overture

    Eric Fenby

    British Light Music Discoveries

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    6:35
  • 12:22 PM

    Harp Concerto

    George Frideric Handel

    Baroque, Vol. 6

    Toulouse Chamber Orchestra

    Louis Auriacombe, conductor

    Lily Laskine, harp

    13:40
  • 12:15 PM

    Theme and Variations

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Capriccio Quartet

    6:05
  • 12:11 PM

    Calling All Workers

    Eric Coates

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Reginald Kilbey, conductor

    3:06
  • 12:05 PM

    Saturday Night at the Firehouse

    Henry Cowell

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Lukas Foss, conductor

    5:05
  • 11:55 AM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Trifonov plays Chopin

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    4:08
  • 11:48 AM

    Introduction No. 1

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    5:28
  • 11:30 AM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    17:01
  • 11:22 AM

    Elizabethan Dance Suite

    Anthony Holborne

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    6:03
  • 11:16 AM

    The Wedding at Dovre

    Johan Svendsen

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    5:33
  • 11:11 AM

    Sonata No. 1

    Niccolo Paganini

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    3:17
  • 11:05 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    5:33
  • 10:47 AM

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    11:28
  • 10:33 AM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Requiem Op. 48

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    12:58
  • 10:22 AM

    Fantasy on Themes from Verdi's Rigoletto

    Franz & Karl Doppler

    Wiener Virtuosen

    9:53
  • 10:11 AM

    Field of Dreams: The Place Where Dreams Come True

    James Horner

    Studio Orchestra

    James Horner, conductor

    9:07
  • 10:06 AM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:18
  • 10:01 AM

    Quartet San Francisco

    Jeremy Cohen, violin

    Kayo Miki, violin

    Emily Onderdonk, viola

    Joel Cohen, cello

    4:37
  • 9:39 AM

    La Peri (The Fairy)

    Paul Dukas

    New York Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    19:10
  • 9:19 AM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    18:21
  • 9:13 AM

    Delta Kappa Epsilon March

    Justin Holland

    Mark Delpriora, guitar

    4:03
  • 9:06 AM

    Before the Dawn

    Howard Hanson

    Basque National Orchestra

    Robert Trevino, conductor

    6:45
  • 9:01 AM

    Lyrical Serenade

    Edward Elgar

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:41
  • 8:31 AM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart, Beethoven

    Murray Perahia, piano

    27:18
  • 8:20 AM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    10:17
  • 8:06 AM

    Abdelazar: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell Quartet

    12:23
  • 8:01 AM

    Bibo No Aozora (Beauty of a Blue Sky)

    Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Blanc

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:42
  • 7:46 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Robert Schumann

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    12:29
  • 7:38 AM

    An Irish Symphony: In the Antrim Hills

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    7:21
  • 7:19 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 6

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Guitar Quintets

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    17:29
  • 7:06 AM

    Tanzwalzer

    Ferruccio Busoni

    Strauss, Liszt, Korngold, Busoni, Schreker

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    11:56
  • 7:01 AM

    Etude No. 14

    Philip Glass

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    4:34
  • 6:37 AM

    Cello Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Cello Suites BWV 1007-1012

    Lynn Harrell, cello

    21:30
  • 6:22 AM

    Don Juan and Faust: Six airs de ballet

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    14:02
  • 6:06 AM

    Concerto on Themes by Donizetti

    Antonio Pasculli

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe

    14:08
  • 6:01 AM

    London Fields: St. James' Park - A Lakeside Reverie

    Phyllis Tate

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:52
  • 5:43 AM

    Five Pieces for String Orchestra

    Heino Eller

    Music from Estonia, Vol. 1

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    15:15
  • 5:25 AM

    Fountains of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi's Rome

    Oregon Symphony

    James DePreist, conductor

    17:10
  • 5:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The String Quartets

    Melos Quartet

    17:20
  • 5:01 AM

    Prelude No. 1

    Ketil Bjornstad

    Rainbow Sessions

    Ketil Bjornstad, piano

    4:37