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  • 4:29 AM

    Serenade No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    29:24
  • 4:18 AM

    String Quintet: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert Boccherini: Quintets

    Isaac Stern, violin

    9:31
  • 4:07 AM

    Symphony

    Claude Debussy

    Bach: Organ Music (Complete), Vol. 7

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    11:10
  • 4:01 AM

    American Youth Concerto: Andante

    Marion Bauer

    Ambache Chamber Orchestra and Ensemble

    Diana Ambache, piano

    4:27
  • 3:30 AM

    Ballet Scenes

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: The Seasons, Scenes de Ballet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    28:21
  • 3:26 AM

    Song without Words No. 1 "Sweet Remembrance"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Murray Perahia, piano

    3:11
  • 3:14 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    10:42
  • 3:06 AM

    Rondo a Capriccio (Rage Over a Lost Penny)

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Barbara Nissman, piano

    6:06
  • 3:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Menuetto

    Louise Farrenc

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    4:32
  • 2:54 AM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 7

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    3:36
  • 2:15 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Concert Recording

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Jurowski, conductor

    37:53
  • 2:10 AM

    Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos "Silhouettes": La Danseuse

    Anton Arensky

    Arensky: Five Suites For Two Pianos / Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo

    Aglika Genova, piano

    3:18
  • 2:06 AM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Traveling Sonata

    Viviana Guzman, flute

    2:51
  • 2:01 AM

    Miami Grands: Key Biscayne, Dawn

    Michael Torke

    Miami Piano Circle

    Georgi Danchev, conductor

    4:41
  • 1:53 AM

    Serenade: Finale

    William Alwyn

    Alwyn: Concerti Grossi Nos. 2 and 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:29
  • 1:17 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Concert Recording

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Augustin Hadelich, violin

    34:15
  • 1:12 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Second Recital

    Ruth Laredo, piano

    3:24
  • 1:06 AM

    Impresario: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Empire Brass: Greatest Hits

    Empire Brass

    4:22
  • 1:01 AM

    A John Field Suite: Polka

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    4:51
  • 12:49 AM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Wagner: Siegfried Idyll, Boccherini, Dvorak, Faure, Grieg, Nicolai, Ponchielli, Suppe, Tchaikovsky

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    9:12
  • 12:18 AM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    29:45
  • 12:15 AM

    The Tic-Toc-Choc (or the mallets)

    Francois Couperin

    Undersong

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    2:29
  • 12:06 AM

    Serenade for Winds: 1st movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    7:00
  • 12:01 AM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:48
  • 11:51 PM

    Clarinet Trio: In Good Time

    Mark Abel

    Mark Abel: The Cave of Wondrous Voice

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    7:03
  • 11:51 PM

    Impromptu No. 4

    Franz Schubert

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    7:40
  • 11:32 PM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    19:04
  • 11:28 PM

    Sylvia: Pizzicati

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia / Gounod: Faust

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Janos Sandor, conductor

    2:49
  • 11:24 PM

    Impromptu

    Clara Schumann

    SCHUMANN, C.: Complete Piano Works

    Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

    2:18
  • 11:03 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach Concertos

    Lyra Baroque Orchestra

    Jacques Ogg, conductor

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    20:37
  • 10:50 PM

    Lohengrin: Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral

    Richard Wagner

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    Mary Preston, organ

    7:48
  • 10:33 PM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ma Mere L'Oye, Le Tombeau de Couperin

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    17:11
  • 10:23 PM

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    8:28
  • 10:17 PM

    Choro de Saudade

    Agustin Barrios

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:50
  • 10:05 PM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Kazuhiro Koizumi, conductor

    11:46
  • 10:00 PM

    Waltz No. 8

    Frederic Chopin

    Aleck Karis, piano

    3:43
  • 9:52 PM

    He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

    Spiritual

    J'nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano

    Paul Sanchez, piano

    5:24
  • 9:49 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American": Animato

    William Grant Still

    African American Voices

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Kellen Gray, conductor

    3:14
  • 9:27 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Irena Grafenauer, flute

    20:17
  • 9:21 PM

    String Quartet No. 4: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:03
  • 9:08 PM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    12:47
  • 9:04 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Kreisler Album

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:15
  • 9:01 PM

    Ballet Suite No. 3: Dance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Waltzes

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    2:06
  • 8:51 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    7:30
  • 8:32 PM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: An American In Paris, Porgy and Bess, Cuban Overture

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    17:31
  • 8:16 PM

    Don Quichotte Suite

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Viola Concerto, Don Quichotte, Etc

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    15:00
  • 8:03 PM

    String Quartet No. 1: musica celestis

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Ariel Quartet

    11:48
  • 8:00 PM

    Rustle of Spring

    Christian Sinding

    Jerome Lowenthal, piano

    2:38
  • 5:47 PM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    11:36
  • 5:24 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orli Shaham, piano

    21:57
  • 5:17 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Divertimento

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    5:17
  • 5:14 PM

    Dona Nobis Pacem (Give Us Peace)

    Traditional

    Songs Of Joy And Peace

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    1:58
  • 5:06 PM

    Agnus Dei

    Samuel Barber

    Handel and Haydn Society Chorus

    Grant Llewellyn, conductor

    7:13
  • 5:01 PM

    America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)

    Traditional

    RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

    Arthur Fielder, conductor

    4:25
  • 4:46 PM

    Rose Without a Thorn Suite

    Henry VIII

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    12:24
  • 4:19 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    24:49
  • 3:06 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: The Alpine Symphony

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    13:29
  • 3:01 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 11

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    4:48
  • 2:51 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    7:39
  • 2:42 PM

    Toccata Festiva

    Samuel Barber

    Barber, Poulenc, Saint Saens

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Olivier Latry, organ

    15:42
  • 2:38 PM

    "Jig" Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Great Organ Favorites

    E. Power Biggs, organ

    3:15
  • 2:27 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    English Chamber Orchestra

    David Lockington, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    10:05
  • 2:18 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Introduction and March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    8:33
  • 2:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6 "La Follia"

    Francesco Geminiani

    Ombra Mai Fu; Pachelbel: Canon

    I Solisti Italiani

    11:12
  • 2:00 PM

    'Tis the Last Rose of Summer

    Traditional

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:55
  • 1:53 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    33:54
  • 1:45 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor": Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos / Fischer, Goode, Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Richard Goode, piano

    10:16
  • 1:40 PM

    After a Dream (Apres un Reve)

    Gabriel Faure

    single

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    2:57
  • 1:30 PM

    Spanish Overture No. 2 "Summer Night in Madrid"

    Mikhail Glinka

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    8:58
  • 1:23 PM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    5:35
  • 1:17 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Suites

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:53
  • 1:11 PM

    Cherry Ripe

    Frank Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:14
  • 1:04 PM

    Stabat Mater: Tui Nati vulnerati (Of Your Wounded Son)

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Stabat Mater

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    5:52
  • 12:49 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    9:17
  • 12:41 PM

    Saving Private Ryan: Hymn to the Fallen

    John Williams

    Saving Private Ryan: Music from the Original Motion Picture

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    6:10
  • 12:24 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:32
  • 12:18 PM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: The String Quartets

    Prague Quartet

    5:40
  • 12:09 PM

    Nonet

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr, Martinu: Nonets / Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    34:27
  • 12:04 PM

    St. Cecilia: Overture

    Maurice Greene

    Baroque Band

    Garry Clarke, conductor

    3:45
  • 11:49 AM

    Concert Waltz No. 2

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian State Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Polyansky, conductor

    9:23
  • 11:35 AM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    11:42
  • 11:30 AM

    String Quartet No. 4: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:03
  • 11:25 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
  • 11:16 AM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    8:00
  • 11:08 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    6:17
  • 11:04 AM

    The Good-humored Ladies: 5th movement

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    3:19
  • 10:42 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3, 5, 6, 7

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    15:37
  • 10:24 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    16:47
  • 10:21 AM

    Minuet No. 60

    Traditional Danish

    Last Leaf

    Danish String Quartet

    2:39
  • 10:17 AM

    Serenade No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenades

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    2:37
  • 10:06 AM

    Violin Concerto: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    10:26
  • 10:01 AM

    Songs of Farewell: There is an old belief

    Hubert Parry

    Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6

    Septura

    4:41
  • 9:48 AM

    Old Polish Suite

    Andrei Panufnik

    Panufnik: Homage to Polish Music

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Mariusz Smolij, conductor

    10:03
  • 9:23 AM

    Suite for 13 Wind Instruments

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    23:44
  • 9:17 AM

    Honeyed Words

    Anna Meredith

    Ligeti Quartet

    3:38
  • 9:06 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    Louise DiTullio, flute

    10:37
  • 9:01 AM

    Summer Idyls: Meadow-Rest

    Herbert Howells

    Matthew Schellhorn, piano

    4:46
  • 8:53 AM

    Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine)

    Gabriel Faure

    Voices of Ascension

    5:39
  • 8:46 AM

    Romance No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Concerto

    Lucerne Festival Strings

    Daniel Dodds, conductor

    Midori, violin

    6:02
  • 8:41 AM

    Letter a l'Immortelle Bien-Aimee

    Corentin Apparailly

    Julien Martineau, mandolin

    Vanessa Benelli Mosell, piano

    4:43
  • 8:07 AM

    Emerson String Quartet

    32:52
  • 8:01 AM

    Unsent Love Letters

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Elena Kats-Chernin: Unsent Love Letters: Meditations on Erik Satie

    Tamara-Anna Cislowska, piano

    4:39
  • 7:45 AM

    Sonata Concertata

    Niccolo Paganini

    James Galway, flute

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    13:45
  • 7:15 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Emil Mlynarski

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    28:47
  • 7:01 AM

    Polonaise-Fantasie

    Frederic Chopin

    Richard Goode, piano

    12:31
  • 6:12 AM

    Lemminkainen Suite (Four Legends from the Kalevala)

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Lemminkainen Suite; Spring Song; Belshazzar's Feast Suite

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    46:11
  • 6:01 AM

    Legende

    Henriette Renie

    Caprice: French Music For Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    8:58
  • 5:54 AM

    Budapest Strings

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    3:51
  • 5:46 AM

    El canto del ruisenor (The Song of the Nightingale)

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate

    Julia Fischer, violin

    8:20
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonien 1-9

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    42:32