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  • 4:28 AM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    30:17
  • 4:17 AM

    Piano Sonata: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Revival

    Michelle Cann, piano

    8:42
  • 4:06 AM

    Gotterdammerung: Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey

    Richard Wagner

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:57
  • 4:01 AM

    Nocturne "Homage to John Field"

    Samuel Barber

    Ruth Slenczynska, piano

    4:52
  • 3:48 AM

    Flute Concertino

    Svend Erik Tarp

    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    Lena Kildahl, flute

    10:49
  • 3:21 AM

    Cello Sonata No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    David Finckel, cello

    Wu Han, piano

    24:30
  • 3:15 AM

    Raymonda: Grand Adagio

    Alexander Glazunov

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    5:14
  • 3:12 AM

    Pasaje "Aragueno"

    Antonio Lauro

    El Diablo Suelto

    John Williams, guitar

    1:50
  • 3:06 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet, Op. 64

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    5:34
  • 3:01 AM

    Dance of the Graceful Girl

    Alberto Ginastera

    John Novacek, piano

    4:53
  • 2:46 AM

    Four Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Athena Ensemble

    11:38
  • 2:26 AM

    Carmen Suite

    Georges Bizet

    Orchestre de la Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    19:50
  • 2:20 AM

    Agua e Vinho (Water and Wine)

    Egberto Gismonti

    Tanguero: Music from South America

    Christoph Denoth, guitar

    4:04
  • 2:06 AM

    Wine, Women, and Song (Wein, Weib und Gesang)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Linos Ensemble

    12:49
  • 2:01 AM

    Partita No. 6: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Partitas

    Andras Schiff, piano

    4:47
  • 1:54 AM

    An Evening Song

    Haydn Wood

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    4:08
  • 1:51 AM

    Lullaby

    Sveinbjorn Sveinbjornsson

    SVEINBJORNSSON: Piano Trios / Violin Sonata

    Audur Hafsteinsdottir, violin

    2:12
  • 1:15 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Antonín Dvorák: Symphonies Nos. 7 – 9

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    35:37
  • 1:07 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 9

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: Concerti, Op. 7 and Sonatas, Op. 2

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    6:14
  • 1:01 AM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:35
  • 12:47 AM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12

    Franz Liszt

    Ungarische Rhapsodien Nos.1-6

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    11:33
  • 12:16 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Concerto, Fantasiestucke

    Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana

    Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    28:44
  • 12:11 AM

    Summer Moon

    Florence Price

    Solem Quartet

    3:10
  • 12:06 AM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    4:24
  • 12:01 AM

    Four Romances

    Darius Milhaud

    Grant Johannesen, piano

    4:45
  • 11:54 PM

    Balkan Dance

    Samuel A. Livingston

    AMERICAN SCENES AND OTHER WORKS FOR CONCERT BAND

    Winds of Filharmonie Brno

    Stanislav Vavrinek, conductor

    Emil Drapela, clarinet

    4:04
  • 11:30 PM

    Concerto Serenade

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    Nancy Allen, harp

    22:55
  • 11:23 PM

    The Days (I giorni)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    German Chamber Orchestra Berlin

    Simon Halsey, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Jacques Ammon, piano

    5:38
  • 11:14 PM

    Concerto No. 9

    Pietro Locatelli

    Locatelli: Introduttioni Teatralli and Concerti, Op. 4

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    7:45
  • 11:06 PM

    Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna

    Franz von Suppe

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:32
  • 11:01 PM

    The Deliberations of the Gods: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:45
  • 10:43 PM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 4: Works for Wind Orchestra

    Northern College Wind Orchestra

    Timothy Reynish, conductor

    15:32
  • 10:26 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Iberia: Music of Rimsky-Korsakov, Debussy, Turina

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    Eliot Chapo, violin

    15:18
  • 10:23 PM

    El Portenito

    Angel Villoldo

    Pinpoints

    Gantriis-Zimmermann Duo

    2:23
  • 10:12 PM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    8:40
  • 10:06 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures Vol 2 / Benda, Prague Sinfonia

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:02
  • 10:01 PM

    Robin Hood Suite: March of the Bowmen

    Frederic Curzon

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:41
  • 9:49 PM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    9:08
  • 9:40 PM

    String Sextet No. 2: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Cypress String Quartet

    Barry Shiffman, violin

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    7:27
  • 9:26 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    12:59
  • 9:22 PM

    Ezekiel Saw the Wheel

    Spiritual

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    American Spiritual Ensemble

    Dr. Everett McCorvey, conductor

    2:31
  • 9:11 PM

    In Spring Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    10:31
  • 9:06 PM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy the Kid, Rodeo; Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite

    Morton Gould Orchestra

    4:27
  • 9:03 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: Aquarium

    Camille Saint-Saens

    50 Best Relaxing Piano

    Nash Ensemble

    2:41
  • 8:38 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    19:19
  • 8:14 PM

    Czech Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    23:31
  • 8:06 PM

    Vocalise

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Encores 2

    Emma Johnson, clarinet

    6:02
  • 8:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 23 "Prussian": 4th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Dover Quartet Plays Mozart

    Dover Quartet

    4:52
  • 7:52 PM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    6:14
  • 5:45 PM

    Ballet Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    13:42
  • 5:21 PM

    Symphony No. 7

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    22:43
  • 5:14 PM

    Ballade "About Olden Times"

    Anatol Liadov

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    5:52
  • 5:06 PM

    Divertimento

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Trio Eisenstadt

    6:03
  • 5:01 PM

    Blacksmith's Tune

    Bengt Hallberg

    Scandinavian Brass Ensemble

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    4:46
  • 4:51 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:25
  • 4:17 PM

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    31:53
  • 4:11 PM

    The Nightingale

    Alexander Alabiev

    From Russia with Harp

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    4:54
  • 4:06 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Romances for Saxophone

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    4:11
  • 4:01 PM

    Lyric Quartet: The Quiet One

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    4:35
  • 3:48 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): In the Campagna

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Aus Italien, Don Juan

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:28
  • 3:24 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Complete Symphonies

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    22:18
  • 3:14 PM

    12 Variations on Mozart's "Ein Madchen oder Weibchen"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Cellosonaten Op 5, Variationen

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    9:16
  • 3:09 PM

    John Henry: Railroad Ballad

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    3:39
  • 3:06 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    1:59
  • 3:01 PM

    Violin Partita No. 2: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    David Russell Plays Bach

    David Russell, guitar

    4:43
  • 2:53 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    5:31
  • 2:47 PM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Symphonic Spectacular

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    9:09
  • 2:36 PM

    Traveling Light

    Stefania de Kenessey

    Andiamo Chamber Ensemble

    10:06
  • 2:25 PM

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden

    Frederick Delius

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    10:39
  • 2:05 PM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    17:56
  • 2:03 PM

    Battle Suite

    Samuel Scheidt

    American Brass Quintet

    4:49
  • 1:52 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    9:22
  • 1:46 PM

    Symphony: Water Music

    Libby Larsen

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    18:30
  • 1:35 PM

    Overture "Water Music": Bourree; Harlequinade; Der sturmende Aeolus

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    5:10
  • 1:29 PM

    La grotta di Trofonio: Overture

    Antonio Salieri

    Armonia Ensemble

    5:13
  • 1:22 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Baiba Skride, violin

    5:13
  • 1:18 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Piano Trios

    Trio con Brio Copenhagen

    3:39
  • 1:08 PM

    Horn Trio: Finale

    Johannes Brahms

    Function.Lust

    Frank Almond, violin

    6:18
  • 1:04 PM

    Lieutenant Kije: Troika

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije Suite, Symphony No. 5

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    2:43
  • 12:48 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 8

    Bruce Haynes

    J.S. Bach: Nouveaux "Brandebourgeois" Nos. 7-12

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra

    Eric Milnes, conductor

    11:06
  • 12:39 PM

    Requiem: The Lord is My Shepherd

    John Rutter

    John Rutter: Visions; Requiem

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    Alice Halstead, soprano

    5:07
  • 12:31 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ludwig van Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    6:11
  • 12:26 PM

    Up: Married Life

    Michael Giacchino

    Studio Orchestra

    Tim Simonec, conductor

    4:10
  • 12:21 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: Waltz No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Voyage Central Park

    Aquarelle Guitar Quartet

    Lisa Friend, flute

    3:43
  • 12:14 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:53
  • 12:09 PM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Pan American Journeys

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    3:55
  • 12:04 PM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:51
  • 11:52 AM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:00
  • 11:49 AM

    Aquarelle No. 2

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Violin Concerto; First Cuckoo

    Welsh National Opera Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    2:19
  • 11:36 AM

    Quartet No. 4

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Six Wind Quartets

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:54
  • 11:31 AM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Catalyst Quartet

    4:25
  • 11:21 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 23: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 23, K488 & No. 24, K491

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Mitsuko Uchida, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    8:14
  • 11:16 AM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 1

    Giuseppe Torelli

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:23
  • 11:06 AM

    The Planets: Venus

    Gustav Holst

    Varese: Arcana, Holst: The Planets

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    8:10
  • 11:04 AM

    My Sweetheart's like Venus

    Gustav Holst

    There is Sweet Music

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    1:53
  • 10:45 AM

    Rob Roy: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:03
  • 10:27 AM

    Symphony "The Hunt"

    Carl Stamitz

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    16:17
  • 10:22 AM

    Cavatina

    John Ireland

    Ireland: Music for String Orchestra

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    Raphael Wallfisch, cello

    5:07
  • 10:12 AM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    Dances From Renaissance To Nutcracker

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    8:15
  • 10:06 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:29
  • 10:01 AM

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    4:35
  • 9:58 AM

    Prelude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Echoes of Life

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    :32
  • 9:52 AM

    Legend No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    6:17
  • 9:32 AM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Horn Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    18:28
  • 9:22 AM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    7:29
  • 9:06 AM

    Sinfonia "Le campane di Roma" ("Bells of Rome")

    Giuseppe Demachi

    Improvisata: Sinfonie con titoli

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    15:57
  • 9:01 AM

    Ubi Caritas

    Paul Mealor

    Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

    Andrew Carwood, conductor

    4:35
  • 8:58 AM

    Norwegian Folk Tunes and Folk Dances: Springdans

    Agathe Grondahl

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    :34
  • 8:35 AM

    Swan Lake: excerpts

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Ballet, Op. 71 (Excerpts), etc.

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    22:59
  • 8:19 AM

    Lyric Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg Edition

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yondani Butt, conductor

    15:32
  • 8:05 AM

    Old Wine in New Bottles

    Gordon Jacob

    The Chamber Winds

    Chamber Winds

    11:51
  • 8:01 AM

    Five Meditations: The Lord bless you and keep you

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    3:49
  • 7:22 AM

    String Quartet No. 8 "Razumovsky No. 2"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: String Quartets Op. 59, Nos. 2 & 3

    Shanghai Quartet

    35:55
  • 7:09 AM

    Sonatine

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Works For Solo Piano

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    11:43
  • 7:01 AM

    Milonga sin palabras

    Astor Piazzolla

    Imani Winds

    6:58
  • 6:36 AM

    Concerto for violin and string orchestra

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    22:11
  • 6:18 AM

    Brigg Fair

    Frederick Delius

    English Rhapsody: Delius & Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    16:46
  • 6:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    15:30
  • 5:58 AM

    Prelude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Chopin Preludes

    Yundi Li, piano

    :24
  • 5:32 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Louis Spohr

    Mozart: Clarinet Concerto

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Jon Manasse, clarinet

    25:58
  • 5:16 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Schoenberg, Sibelius, Faure: Pelleas et Melisande

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    15:45
  • 5:01 AM

    Serenade No. 6 "Serenata Notturna"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Jeffrey Tate / English Chamber Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    12:59