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  • 4:44 AM

    Prisms, Cycles, Leaps

    Derrick Skye

    Bridge to Everywhere

    14:08
  • 4:15 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 32

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Dinnerstein - The Berlin Concert

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    27:42
  • 4:06 AM

    Pieta

    Ulysses Kay

    Light in a Time of Darkness

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Anna Mattix, English horn

    8:15
  • 4:01 AM

    Good Night and Good Rest

    John Johnson

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:42
  • 3:57 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Vladimir Rebikov

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    1:44
  • 3:17 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonia Espansiva"

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: The Symphonies

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    Fatma Said, soprano

    39:20
  • 3:07 AM

    Big Sky, Low Horizon

    Michael Ippolito

    Michael Ippolito: Songlines

    Attacca Quartet

    7:54
  • 3:01 AM

    Peace

    Jessie Montgomery

    Here With You

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    4:39
  • 2:40 AM

    Six Epigraphes Antiques

    Claude Debussy

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    17:47
  • 2:12 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Reinhold Gliere

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Rachel Masters, harp

    26:59
  • 2:06 AM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 5

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Dmitri Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87

    Keith Jarrett, piano

    4:04
  • 2:01 AM

    Rondo Amoroso

    Harald Saeverud

    Norwegian Composers Now - For Tomorrow: Harald Saeverud

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Per Dreier, conductor

    4:36
  • 1:52 AM

    Hallelujah, Our Struggle Ends

    Traditional Norwegian

    Oslo Chamber Choir

    Hakon Daniel Nystedt, conductor

    Helga Gunnes, soprano

    6:13
  • 1:21 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Edvard Grieg

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    30:13
  • 1:11 AM

    Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo

    Aldemaro Romero

    Songs for Our Times

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    8:00
  • 1:07 AM

    Texturas de la Gran Sabana

    Gabriela Montero

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    4:02
  • 1:01 AM

    Wind Quintet No. 1: Rondo

    Giovanni Giuseppe Cambini

    CAMBINI: Wind Quintets Nos. 1-3 / BRICCIALDI: Wind Quintet in D Major

    Avalon Wind Quintet

    4:34
  • 12:46 AM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Symphonic Spectacular

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    11:52
  • 12:42 AM

    Gumboots: Dance No. 5

    David Bruce

    Carducci Quartet

    Julian Bliss, clarinet

    2:51
  • 12:12 AM

    Horn Trio

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms, Koechlin, Banks: Horn Trios

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    29:54
  • 12:06 AM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    3:56
  • 12:01 AM

    Two Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:40
  • 11:48 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 11:44 PM

    Introduction and Allegro appassionato

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    14:26
  • 11:33 PM

    Concertino

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Symphonies

    Concerto Koln

    14:39
  • 11:18 PM

    Introduction and Allegro appassionato

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    14:26
  • 11:12 PM

    Appalachian Fantasy

    Tessa Lark

    Tessa Lark, violin

    4:16
  • 11:04 PM

    Symphony of Seasons: Autumn

    Dan Locklair

    Locklair: Symphony Of Seasons

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    6:46
  • 11:00 PM

    Minuet No. 1

    Giacomo Puccini

    R. Strauss, Verdi, Puccini: String Quartets

    Enso String Quartet

    3:44
  • 10:53 PM

    Raiders of the Lost Ark March

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    5:48
  • 10:34 PM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Works for Orchestra, Vol. I

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    17:58
  • 10:30 PM

    From the Southland Suite: The Frolic

    Harry T. Burleigh

    Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Volume II Rochelle Sennet, Piano

    Rochelle Sennet, piano

    2:34
  • 10:23 PM

    Six Cafe Pieces: A Funny Waltz

    Vojislav Ivanovic

    Balkanisms

    Mak Grgic, guitar

    5:08
  • 10:07 PM

    Violin Sonata

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Francesca Anderegg

    Francesca Anderegg, violin

    15:39
  • 10:01 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Bluebird pas de deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:28
  • 9:47 PM

    Concerto for Mixed Instruments

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Ugo Orlandi, mandolin

    11:43
  • 9:43 PM

    Fall, Leaves, Fall

    Kathryn Rose

    Among Whirlwinds

    Singer Pur

    4:10
  • 9:39 PM

    Othello Suite: Willow Song

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    2:34
  • 9:37 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 1: Polka

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11, etc.

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    1:40
  • 9:32 PM

    Petite Reine Berceuse (Lullaby for a Little Queen)

    Victor Beraud

    Violin Lullabies / Rachel Barton Pine

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    3:31
  • 9:06 PM

    Variations on a Nursery Song

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Childhood Tales

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Domingo Hindoyan, conductor

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    24:54
  • 9:03 PM

    Wand of Youth: The Little Bells

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    2:36
  • 8:57 PM

    Joy

    Margaret Bonds

    House of Belonging

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    Carla McElhaney, piano

    2:13
  • 8:48 PM

    Tres Danzas

    Guillermo Uribe Holguin

    Fiesta Criolla: Latin-American Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    8:04
  • 8:35 PM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Lombardini Quartet

    11:07
  • 8:09 PM

    Overture

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Suiten

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    24:52
  • 8:00 PM

    Legend for Violin and Orchestra

    Frederick Delius

    The Delius Collection, Vol. 7

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    Ralph Holmes, violin

    8:21
  • 5:55 PM

    How Can I Keep From Singing?

    Robert Lowry

    A Harvest Home

    Cantus

    2:50
  • 5:22 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Complete Symphonies / Muti, Philharmonia

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    32:13
  • 5:16 PM

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:33
  • 5:06 PM

    Rondo for Cello

    Antonin Dvorak

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    8:45
  • 5:01 PM

    Three Country Dances

    John Playford

    Airs Populaires Anglais di XVIIe

    Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:43
  • 4:44 PM

    Divertimento for Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    14:53
  • 4:23 PM

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Robert Aitken, flute

    19:08
  • 4:17 PM

    La Fileuse (The Spinner)

    Joachim Raff

    Piano Classics: Popular Works for Solo Piano

    John O'Conor, piano

    4:08
  • 4:06 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    10:07
  • 4:01 PM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:46 PM

    Excelsior! Symphonic Overture

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:10
  • 3:39 PM

    To Become (Divenire)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    James Horner: Pas de Deux

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    7:02
  • 3:16 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

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

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    21:34
  • 3:09 PM

    Passacaglia

    Silvius Weiss

    The Blue Album

    Pablo Sainz-Villegas, guitar

    4:39
  • 3:06 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    2:27
  • 3:01 PM

    Ludwig's Nightmare

    Sebastian Gurtler

    Philharmonix

    4:51
  • 2:54 PM

    Partita No. 1: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    3:09
  • 2:50 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marios Papadopoulous, conductor

    Paul Merkelo, trumpet

    8:42
  • 2:45 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marios Papadopoulous, conductor

    Paul Merkelo, trumpet

    8:42
  • 2:30 PM

    English Pastoral Impressions

    Ernest Farrar

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Alasdair Mitchell, conductor

    14:13
  • 2:06 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    21:46
  • 2:01 PM

    Il Postino: Main Theme

    Luis Bacalov

    Cinema Serenade

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:46
  • 1:51 PM

    Romantic Pieces: Romance

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Compositions for Violin

    Josef Suk, violin

    2:14
  • 1:37 PM

    Agincourt Overture

    Walter Leigh

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    12:28
  • 1:35 PM

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    2:00
  • 1:27 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart, Brahms: Clarinet Quintets

    Emerson String Quartet

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    6:45
  • 1:21 PM

    Le Roi malgre lui (The King in Spite of Himself): Danse slave

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    5:03
  • 1:17 PM

    Four Dances: Gavotte

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Wind Quintet, Vol. 2

    Athena Ensemble

    2:39
  • 1:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Italian Concertos

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:17
  • 1:04 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants): Merry-Go-Round

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet, Ravel, Faure

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    1:17
  • 12:53 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: The Bartered Bride & From My Life

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    5:40
  • 12:48 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Songs of Love and Despair

    Laura Metcalf, cello

    4:29
  • 12:40 PM

    Symphony: 4th movement

    Alice Mary Smith

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    6:19
  • 12:32 PM

    Cringlemire Garden

    Ruth Gipps

    British Music for Strings, Vol. 3

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    6:19
  • 12:22 PM

    An Outdoor Overture

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Orchestral Works

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Louis Lane, conductor

    8:57
  • 12:17 PM

    I'll make music

    Karl Jenkins

    Karl Jenkins: Motets

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:33
  • 12:08 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Bella Napoli: Oboe Concertos

    Ensemble Berlin

    Christoph Hartmann, oboe

    7:14
  • 12:04 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    The Record of Singing - The Very Best of Vols 1-4

    Studio Orchestra

    Harry Rabinowitz, conductor

    Martin Jones, piano

    3:14
  • 11:52 AM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu): Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - The Minnesota Orchestra: The Vox Recordings

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    21:21
  • 11:47 AM

    From Olden Times: Bouree

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:48
  • 11:36 AM

    Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    9:50
  • 11:31 AM

    Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    3:34
  • 11:19 AM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    10:39
  • 11:15 AM

    Etude No. 1 "Aeolian Harp"

    Frederic Chopin

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    2:50
  • 11:08 AM

    Aria in Classic Style

    Marcel Grandjany

    Classics for Chamber Orchestra

    Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Christine Muhlbach, harp

    5:58
  • 11:04 AM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak In Prague: A Celebration

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:30
  • 10:42 AM

    German Dances and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 5

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    16:12
  • 10:36 AM

    Elfin Waltzes

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Mark Delpriora, guitar

    5:12
  • 10:18 AM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    16:17
  • 10:14 AM

    Vocalise

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Destination Rachmaninoff: Arrival

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    3:30
  • 10:06 AM

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Frederick Delius

    Vaughan Williams, Delius, Walton

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    7:09
  • 10:01 AM

    String Symphony No. 5: 1st movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn String Symphonies

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    4:48
  • 9:51 AM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Cologne Camerata

    Michael Schneider, recorder

    7:45
  • 9:42 AM

    Four South African Folktunes

    Traditional

    National Symphony Orchestra of the S.A.B.C.

    Peter Marchbank, conductor

    7:42
  • 9:22 AM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    18:36
  • 9:16 AM

    Nocturne No. 11

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Nocturnes and Barcarolles

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:53
  • 9:06 AM

    The Crystal Lake

    Elinor Remick Warren

    Polish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Szymon Kawalla, conductor

    9:03
  • 9:01 AM

    Waltz after Lasse in Lyby

    Traditional

    Danish String Quartet

    4:37
  • 8:32 AM

    Idyll for String Orchestra

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Idyll; Mladi

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    26:28
  • 8:27 AM

    En sourdine (Muted)

    Pablo Casals

    Tabea Zimmermann, viola

    Javier Perianes, piano

    4:15
  • 8:05 AM

    Impressions: Suite for Chamber Orchestra

    Clarice Assad

    Together

    New Century Chamber Orchestra

    19:52
  • 8:01 AM

    Berceuse

    Theresa Carreno

    Clara Rodriguez Plays the Music of Teresa Carreno

    Clara Rodriguez, piano

    3:45
  • 7:26 AM

    Symphony No. 45 "Farewell"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    L'Estro Armonico London

    Derek Solomons, conductor

    32:14
  • 7:18 AM

    Agnus Dei

    Samuel Barber

    Voces8

    7:38
  • 7:01 AM

    Poema Autunnale (Autumn Poem)

    Ottorino Respighi

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Edward Downes, conductor

    Lydia Mordkovitch, violin

    15:00
  • 6:23 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Hawthorne String Quartet

    Harold Wright, clarinet

    35:38
  • 6:17 AM

    Summa

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:05
  • 6:01 AM

    Dance Poem

    Frank Bridge

    Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    13:59
  • 5:29 AM

    Piano Quintet

    Robert Schumann

    Mozart: Piano Quartets

    Cleveland Quartet

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    29:16
  • 5:22 AM

    Simone's Lullaby

    Terry Riley

    ZOFO Duet

    5:34
  • 5:06 AM

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Samuel Friedman, conductor

    15:07
  • 5:01 AM

    Northern Lights (Pulchra es, amica mea)

    Ola Gjeilo

    Phoenix Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    4:21