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  • 4:48 AM

    Irish Suite for Strings

    Arthur Duff

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    10:06
  • 4:21 AM

    Concierto del Sur

    Manuel Ponce

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    Pablo Sainz Villegas, guitar

    26:13
  • 4:06 AM

    Quartet No. 3

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    13:37
  • 4:01 AM

    Impressions: Calm Night

    Henriette Bosmans

    Lucia Swarts, cello

    Elena Malinova, piano

    4:31
  • 3:43 AM

    The Good-humored Ladies

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    14:56
  • 3:19 AM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, Symphonic Variations

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    22:30
  • 3:14 AM

    Cantata No. 156: Arioso

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:29
  • 3:10 AM

    Song without Words No. 10

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Blue Hour

    Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet

    2:31
  • 3:06 AM

    Swan Lake: Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Kiss: Music for Love and Passion

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Thomas R. Forrester, conductor

    3:09
  • 3:01 AM

    Eventide

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:52
  • 2:44 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky

    Anton Arensky

    Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, Op. 48; Elegy; Anton Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky

    Saint Petersburg Camerata

    Saulius Sondeckis, conductor

    14:21
  • 2:17 AM

    Death and Transfiguration

    Richard Strauss

    Concert Recording

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    24:38
  • 2:10 AM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:54
  • 2:06 AM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Capricho Latino

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    3:46
  • 2:01 AM

    9:15 Revue: Get Happy

    Harold Arlen

    Get Happy

    Jenny Lin, piano

    4:51
  • 1:51 AM

    Idyll

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian Horn Concertos

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    7:28
  • 1:16 AM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concert Recording

    Les Siecles

    Francois-Xavier Roth, conductor

    33:02
  • 1:11 AM

    Sofia Mycyk, piano

    3:01
  • 1:06 AM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphony No. 3, Clarinet Concerto

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:34
  • 1:01 AM

    Summerland

    William Grant Still

    Citizen

    Bruce Levingston, piano

    4:50
  • 12:53 AM

    Pastoral Suite: Scherzo-valse

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    5:06
  • 12:18 AM

    String Quintet "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Gyorgy Kurtag: Moments Musicaux and Officium Breve/Antonin Dvorak: String Quintet Op. 97

    Parker Quartet

    Kim Kashkashian, viola

    34:01
  • 12:14 AM

    El Tragalochas

    Isaias Alvarado

    Graham Anthony Devine, guitar

    1:47
  • 12:06 AM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Danse Macabre

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Andrew Wan, violin

    7:17
  • 12:01 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Polacca

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    4:35
  • 11:52 PM

    Prelude and Quadruple Fugue

    Alan Hovhaness

    Eastern Music Festival Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:53
  • 11:45 PM

    Fantasy on French Folk Themes

    Vincent d'Indy

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic

    Jean-Marc Burfin, conductor

    Philippe Cousu, oboe

    13:38
  • 11:20 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 21 "Waldstein"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BEETHOVEN: PIANO SONATAS OPP 2/1, 14/2, 53 & 54

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    26:18
  • 11:12 PM

    Legends of the Fall: The Ludlows

    James Horner

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Arnold, conductor

    6:19
  • 11:10 PM

    Suffolk Suite: Framlingham Castle

    Doreen Carwithen

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    1:55
  • 11:04 PM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

    Walton: Symphony No. 1; Orb & Sceptre; Crown Imperial

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    6:25
  • 10:55 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    7:13
  • 10:31 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Cello Concertos

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Truls Mork, cello

    23:55
  • 10:22 PM

    Prelude Petulant Rococo

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Piano Works, Vol. 5

    Stefan Irmer, piano

    7:28
  • 10:14 PM

    Someone to Watch Over Me

    George Gershwin

    The London Trombone Sound

    5:50
  • 10:11 PM

    Etta Gavotte

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Keith Calmes, guitar

    2:20
  • 10:02 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Antonio Vivaldi

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    8:08
  • 9:54 PM

    String Quartet No. 1: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    The Schumann Quartets

    Dover Quartet

    6:09
  • 9:35 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Britten: Serenade Op. 31

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Ingo Metzmacher, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    18:52
  • 9:29 PM

    Sonatina: Larghetto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Roots

    Randall Goosby, violin

    4:16
  • 9:24 PM

    Alleluia

    Jake Runestad

    Runestad: Sing, Wearing the Sky

    Kantorei Denver

    Joel Rinsema, conductor

    3:34
  • 9:08 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Schreier, conductor

    15:40
  • 9:03 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 2nd movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    3:40
  • 8:49 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Niccolo Paganini

    Paganini, Spohr: Violin Concertos

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    10:26
  • 8:46 PM

    Lenox Avenue: The Blues

    William Grant Still

    Jeni Slotchiver, piano

    2:33
  • 8:28 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    16:51
  • 8:06 PM

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    19:50
  • 8:00 PM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Twentieth Century Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:48
  • 5:50 PM

    Carnival of Venice

    Jean-Baptiste Arban

    Maurice Andre: La Belle Epoque

    Paris National Guard Orchestra

    Claude Pichaureau, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    8:01
  • 5:26 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    23:23
  • 5:12 PM

    Tragic Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    11:50
  • 5:06 PM

    Troisieme Valse brillante

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    5:16
  • 5:01 PM

    O sole mio

    Eduardo Di Capua

    European Folkscapes

    Apollo Chamber Players

    4:35
  • 4:48 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:59
  • 4:31 PM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Bars: Popular Works of George Frideric Handel

    Cleveland Symphonic Winds

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    15:58
  • 4:15 PM

    Fair Maid of Perth: Suite

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet Orchestral Works Vol. 2

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    13:23
  • 4:06 PM

    Iberia: Holy Festival in Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:50
  • 4:01 PM

    Suite for Flute and Piano: Romance

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Paris: La Belle Epoque

    Robert Langevin, flute

    4:34
  • 3:50 PM

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:49
  • 3:43 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Trumpet Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    6:55
  • 3:17 PM

    Symphony No. 94 "Surprise"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    23:42
  • 3:10 PM

    Villageoises

    Francis Poulenc

    Children's World

    Mirian Conti, piano

    4:12
  • 3:06 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Pops Britannia

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:23
  • 3:01 PM

    The Honeysuckle; The Fairy Round; The Night Watch

    Anthony Holborne

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:46
  • 2:54 PM

    Locus iste

    Paul Mealor

    Voces8

    4:12
  • 2:54 PM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 2:43 PM

    Oberon Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Romantic Overtures

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    9:33
  • 2:36 PM

    Namouna: Cigarette Waltz

    Edouard Lalo

    French National Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    5:23
  • 2:20 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Iberia: Music of Rimsky-Korsakov, Debussy, Turina

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    Eliot Chapo, violin

    15:18
  • 2:06 PM

    Mujeres espanolas (Spanish Women)

    Joaquin Turina

    Mujeres EspaƱolas "Women Of Spain" - Five Suites For Piano

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    12:07
  • 2:00 PM

    Espana

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Escales: French Orchestral Works

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    6:02
  • 1:51 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    7:24
  • 1:46 PM

    Peter Kairoff, piano

    3:04
  • 1:35 PM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Max Bruch: Concerto No. 2; Scottish Fantasy

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    9:15
  • 1:26 PM

    Waltz Fantasy

    Mikhail Glinka

    Glinka: Capriccio Brillante / Overture in D Major / Souvenir D'Une Nuit D'Ete A Madrid

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    8:23
  • 1:18 PM

    Aladdin: Dances

    Ernest Tomlinson

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    6:35
  • 1:17 PM

    Music for Children: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Brodsky Unlimited

    Brodsky Quartet

    1:04
  • 1:10 PM

    Three Latin-American Dances: Mestizo Waltz

    Gabriela Lena Frank

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    3:09
  • 1:05 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Michael McHale, piano

    4:49
  • 12:54 PM

    Raiders of the Lost Ark March

    John Williams

    Celebrating John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    5:06
  • 12:45 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Rondes de printemps (Spring Rounds)

    Claude Debussy

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    8:05
  • 12:35 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann Symphonies 1-4

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    8:11
  • 12:31 PM

    Concert Etude No. 7: Intermezzo

    Nikolai Kapustin

    Kapustin: Piano Music

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    3:18
  • 12:28 PM

    Concert Etude No. 6: Pastoral

    Nikolai Kapustin

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    2:25
  • 12:18 PM

    Memories of the Straw Brook Waltz

    Joseph Lanner

    Joseph Lanner: Dance Music from Old Vienna

    Vienna String Ensemble

    9:36
  • 12:11 PM

    Scherzo for Strings

    Horatio Parker

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    5:15
  • 12:05 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Ballet Music: Danse Bohemienne

    Charles Gounod

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    4:37
  • 11:50 AM

    Fantasy for Clarinet and String Quartet

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer, Romberg, Mendelssohn, Weber: Klarinettenquintette

    Consortium Classicum

    Dieter Klocker, clarinet

    8:37
  • 11:44 AM

    William Tell: Pas de six

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:55
  • 11:34 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 25: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Piano Concertos

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Jeremy Denk, piano

    8:28
  • 11:23 AM

    Trumpet Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    9:02
  • 11:17 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pure Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:12
  • 11:08 AM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto

    Russian National Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    7:44
  • 11:05 AM

    Las Dos Hermanitas (Two Sisters)

    Francisco Tarrega

    Celedonio Romero, guitar

    2:38
  • 10:45 AM

    Serenade No. 1: Allegro molto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1, Variations on a Theme by Haydn

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    12:55
  • 10:31 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Concerti Grossi Op 12

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    12:29
  • 10:21 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    9:29
  • 10:11 AM

    String Quartet No. 63 "Sunrise": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 76, Nos. 4 & 6

    Orlando Quartet

    8:39
  • 10:06 AM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    4:18
  • 10:01 AM

    Trio Sonata

    Willem de Fesch

    De Fesch: Chamber Music

    Ensemble of the Auvergne

    4:39
  • 9:46 AM

    Ein Tanzspiel

    Franz Schreker

    Strauss, Liszt, Korngold, Busoni, Schreker

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    12:30
  • 9:28 AM

    L'Horloge de Flore (The Flower Clock)

    Jean Francaix

    Strauss, Martinu: Oboe Concertos, Francaix: L'Horloge De Flore

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Simon Wright, conductor

    John Anderson, oboe

    16:26
  • 9:23 AM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    The Blue Album

    Pablo Sainz-Villegas, guitar

    3:25
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 18

    Carlos Baguer

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    16:10
  • 9:01 AM

    Bass Tuba Concerto: Romance

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    20th-Century Tuba Concertos

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    4:45
  • 8:47 AM

    Toccata

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Toccatas

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    11:33
  • 8:28 AM

    Arnaud Sussmann, violin

    Erin Keefe, violin

    Paul Neubauer, viola

    18:11
  • 8:11 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Schoenberg, Sibelius, Faure: Pelleas et Melisande

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    15:45
  • 8:06 AM

    I Cover the Waterfront

    Johnny Green

    Lara Downes, piano

    4:05
  • 8:01 AM

    Les Huguenots: Gypsy Dance

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    4:40
  • 7:24 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Tragic"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    34:12
  • 7:20 AM

    Poeme No. 1

    Alexander Scriabin

    Horizons

    Klara Min, piano

    3:42
  • 7:06 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Orchestra

    Francis Poulenc

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    Jennifer Stinton, flute

    12:03
  • 7:01 AM

    In the Mists: No. 1

    Leos Janacek

    Water

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:35
  • 6:40 AM

    The Wise Virgins Ballet Suite

    William Walton

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    18:07
  • 6:27 AM

    Romance for Violin and Orchestra

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    12:37
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony

    Michael Haydn

    Michael Hadyn: Symphonies

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    19:05
  • 6:01 AM

    Madame Butterfly: Un bel di vedremo (One fine day)

    Giacomo Puccini

    The #1 Opera Album

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Mirella Freni, soprano

    4:33
  • 5:33 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor

    Agustin Anievas, piano

    24:53
  • 5:24 AM

    Reflection of the Moon in the Er-Quan Spring

    Yan-Jun Hua

    Chinese National Symphony Orchestra

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    8:34
  • 5:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Carulli, Molino: Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    16:18
  • 5:01 AM

    Prelude

    Gerald Finzi

    Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6

    Septura

    4:38