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  • 4:42 AM

    Piano Quartet

    Joaquin Turina

    Turina: Chamber Music For Strings And Piano

    Lincoln Trio

    Ayane Kozasa, viola

    16:58
  • 4:19 AM

    The Isle of the Dead

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3; Isle of the Dead

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    21:35
  • 4:06 AM

    Melodies of the Moments: Cycle VI "25.10.1893...in memoriam P.I.Tsch."

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Silvestrov

    Daniel Hope, violin

    11:14
  • 4:01 AM

    Elegies of Thule: The Night is Darkening

    Tonu Korvits

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Risto Joost, conductor

    4:49
  • 3:48 AM

    In a Landscape

    John Cage

    American Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    9:47
  • 3:11 AM

    On an Overgrown Path, Book 1

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Piano Sonata 1.X.1905, In the Mists, etc.

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    35:36
  • 3:06 AM

    In Moonlight

    Edward Elgar

    Vaughan Williams; Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, viola

    3:09
  • 3:01 AM

    Flute Sonata: Aria

    Otar Taktakishvili

    Marina Piccinini, flute

    Ewa Kupiec, piano

    4:39
  • 2:46 AM

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    12:17
  • 2:37 AM

    Ahn Trio

    6:48
  • 2:24 AM

    Musica Celestis

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:21
  • 2:13 AM

    You Through Me

    Alex Berko

    House of Belonging

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    Michael Jones, tenor

    8:51
  • 2:06 AM

    In Air Clear and Unseen: An Autumn Evening

    Alexander Knaifel

    Keller Quartet

    7:09
  • 2:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Romanza

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:37
  • 1:41 AM

    Partita No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    For Glenn Gould

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    17:15
  • 1:14 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Isaac Karabtchevsky, conductor

    Antonio Meneses, cello

    25:46
  • 1:06 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Milos: Cancion

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    5:42
  • 1:01 AM

    Images, Book 2: Cloches a travers les feuilles (Bells through the leaves)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images; Preludes Book 2

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:52
  • 12:49 AM

    Citywinds

    9:35
  • 12:19 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades Op. 22 & 44

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    27:34
  • 12:06 AM

    In Autumn Overture

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphony In C Minor Etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    11:25
  • 12:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 67: 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets Opp. 77 &103

    Takacs Quartet

    4:52
  • 11:46 PM

    Divertissement on a Pastoral Theme

    Gabriel Pierne

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    11:48
  • 11:19 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn and Shostakovich: Violin Concertos

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    26:07
  • 11:15 PM

    La Paloma (The Dove)

    Sebastian Iradier

    The Blue Album

    Pablo Sainz-Villegas, guitar

    2:37
  • 11:07 PM

    Mediodia en el Llano (Noon on the Plain)

    Antonio Estevez

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:52
  • 11:01 PM

    Bassoon Concerto: Allegro

    Christoph Graupner

    Graupner: Instrumental and Vocal Music, Vol. 1

    L'Ensemble des Idees heureuses

    Genevieve Soly, conductor

    Mathieu Lussier, bassoon

    4:43
  • 10:48 PM

    The Oak

    Florence Price

    Price: Songs of the Oak - Concert Overtures Nos. 1-2

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    10:43
  • 10:45 PM

    At Dusk

    Mel Bonis

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Francois Dumont, piano

    2:45
  • 10:15 PM

    Ballet Scenes

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: From the Middle Ages; Scenes de Ballet

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    28:15
  • 10:06 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    6:44
  • 10:01 PM

    Sonata No. 12

    Johann Schmelzer

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    4:37
  • 9:48 PM

    Magnolia Suite: Part 1

    Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    10:44
  • 9:22 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers Through the Centuries: 25th Anniversary Edition

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    23:42
  • 9:15 PM

    Suite for Violin and Piano: Mother and Child

    William Grant Still

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    6:09
  • 9:07 PM

    Dearest Spot on Earth

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Keith Calmes, guitar

    2:25
  • 9:01 PM

    Nonet: 3rd movement

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Chamber Ensemble

    4:50
  • 8:43 PM

    Butterfly Overture

    Ge Gan-ru

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Tsung Yeh, conductor

    15:11
  • 8:36 PM

    Etude No. 3 "Un Sospiro" (A Sigh)

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: My Piano Hero

    Lang Lang, piano

    5:24
  • 8:17 PM

    Kuentz Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Kuentz, conductor

    Nicanor Zabaleta, harp

    18:57
  • 8:06 PM

    Flower Festival in Genzano: Pas de deux

    Eduard Helsted

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    9:03
  • 8:01 PM

    Three Chinese Folk Songs

    Zhou Long

    The Flowing Stream

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:44
  • 7:45 PM

    Picciola serenata

    Antonio Salieri

    Mozart � Salieri

    Armonia Ensemble

    13:05
  • 4:54 PM

    Conga del Fuego

    Arturo Marquez

    Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:40 PM

    Piano Trio No. 35

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Trio Wanderer

    12:29
  • 4:23 PM

    Dance Suite

    Bela Bartok

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    15:53
  • 4:19 PM

    John's Book of Alleged Dances: Dogjam

    John Adams

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    2:32
  • 4:06 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    12:00
  • 4:01 PM

    Characteristic Suite: Scherzo

    Henry Schoenefeld

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:51
  • 3:45 PM

    Ports of Call (Escales)

    Jacques Ibert

    Paul Paray Conducts Ibert & Ravel

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    13:47
  • 3:42 PM

    Six Pieces for Four Hands: Habanera

    Mel Bonis

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Roberto Prosseda and Alessandra Ammara, piano four hands

    1:56
  • 3:21 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Arion

    Jaap ter Linden, conductor

    20:00
  • 3:13 PM

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    6:05
  • 3:06 PM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    Romantic Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    6:09
  • 3:01 PM

    Three Greek Dances

    Nikos Skalkottas

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Nikos Christodoulou, conductor

    4:50
  • 2:39 PM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky

    Russian Federal Orchestra

    Vakhtang Jordania, conductor

    Dong-oo Lee, cello

    19:12
  • 2:34 PM

    Bachianinha No. 2/Araponga

    Paulinho Nogueira/Luiz Gonzaga

    Bacheando

    Plinio Fernandes, guitar

    2:36
  • 2:19 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Neruda

    Six Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Halstead, conductor

    Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet

    15:37
  • 2:06 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Volksoper Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    10:37
  • 2:01 PM

    From Olden Times: Gigue

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:35
  • 1:43 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis; Fantasia on Greensleeves; The Lark Ascending; Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus"

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    15:16
  • 1:28 PM

    Polonaise-Fantasie

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    13:57
  • 1:18 PM

    Bukoolika (Bucolic)

    Ester Magi

    Ester Magi: Orchestral Music

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Arvo Volmer, conductor

    8:09
  • 1:06 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel, Debussy, Saint-Saens, Roussel

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Skaila Kanga, harp

    10:31
  • 1:01 PM

    Czech Suite: Sousedska

    Antonin Dvorak

    Padua Chamber Orchestra

    David Golub, conductor

    4:35
  • 10:39 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:51
  • 10:36 AM

    Silver Clouds Chasing the Moon

    Ren Guang

    Jie Chen, piano

    3:10
  • 10:17 AM

    The Garden of Fand

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Tone Poems

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    17:27
  • 10:11 AM

    Vespers: Gladsome Light

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil

    Latvian Radio Choir

    Sigvards Klava, conductor

    3:18
  • 10:06 AM

    Fantasy for Flute and Orchestra

    Gabriel Faure

    Celebration for Flute and Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    5:12
  • 10:01 AM

    Piano Sonata: 2nd movement

    Helene de Montgeroult

    The Future is Female, Vol. 3 "At Play"

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:39
  • 9:43 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas K 309, 310 & 311

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    15:07
  • 9:38 AM

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Peter Hope

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:05
  • 9:23 AM

    Concerto for Recorder and Viola

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    Pinchas Zukerman, viola

    14:44
  • 9:15 AM

    Antoinette Polka Mazurka

    Alfred Pease

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    6:00
  • 9:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Romantic Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    8:49
  • 9:01 AM

    Summer Evening

    John Ireland

    Eric Parkin, piano

    4:46
  • 8:15 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    43:01
  • 8:10 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Los Angeles Master Chorale

    Grant Gershon, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Jaebon Hwang, organ

    3:30
  • 8:01 AM

    Musical Moment No. 6

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert | Chodos

    Gabriel Chodos, piano

    8:27
  • 7:39 AM

    Serenade

    Julius Rontgen

    Röntgen: Orchestral Works

    Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    19:24
  • 7:07 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Robert Schumann

    Dover Quartet

    30:08
  • 7:01 AM

    Magdalena Hoffmann, harp

    5:18
  • 6:47 AM

    Four Seasons: Autumn

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sarah Chang: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Sarah Chang, violin

    11:31
  • 6:13 AM

    Sketchbook of a Journey

    Anthony Sidney

    Sketchbook of a Journey

    Miguel Bonachea, guitar

    32:46
  • 6:01 AM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    Tokyo Concert Orchestra

    Shigenobu Yamaoka, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    10:10
  • 5:28 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 9 "Kreutzer"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven, Ravel, Bartok, Say

    Patricia Kopatchinskaja, violin

    30:01
  • 5:22 AM

    Kreutzings

    Colin Jacobsen

    The Knights

    6:44
  • 5:01 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    18:01