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  • 5:42 AM

    Bagatelles

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Quartets Opp. 96 & 105

    Takacs Quartet

    16:21
  • 5:24 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

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

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    16:21
  • 5:06 AM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:20
  • 5:01 AM

    Sonatina: 2nd movement

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Andrea Lieberknecht, flute

    Frank Bungarten, guitar

    4:32
  • 4:44 AM

    Variations on a Waltz for Orchestra

    Jerome Moross

    London Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:16
  • 4:18 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    24:47
  • 4:12 AM

    By the Sleepy Lagoon

    Eric Coates

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    3:57
  • 4:06 AM

    Abide with Me

    William Henry Monk

    Remembrance

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    Graham Ross, conductor

    5:16
  • 4:01 AM

    Septura

    4:38
  • 3:54 AM

    Forgotten Waltz No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    André Watts Plays Liszt – Album 2 - Sonata In B Minor

    Andre Watts, piano

    3:25
  • 3:25 AM

    Mississippi River Suite

    Florence Price

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    27:44
  • 3:14 AM

    Femenine: Prime

    Julius Eastman

    Wild Up

    8:45
  • 3:06 AM

    Let Us Break Bread Together

    Moses Hogan

    Duo Dolce

    2:49
  • 3:01 AM

    African Suite: Waltz

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Kevin John Edusei, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:52 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:03
  • 2:27 AM

    Symphony on a French Mountain Air

    Vincent d'Indy

    Radio Philharmonic Orchestra of France

    Marek Janowski, conductor

    Catherine Collard, piano

    23:57
  • 2:21 AM

    The Swan-Queen

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    From Russia with Harp

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    3:55
  • 2:06 AM

    English Pastoral Impressions

    Ernest Farrar

    Farrar: Orchestral Works

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Alasdair Mitchell, conductor

    14:13
  • 2:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso: 2nd movement

    Henry Cowell

    Cowell: Concerto Grosso/Hymn & Fuguing Tune No 10

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    4:41
  • 1:52 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Pas de quatre

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:12
  • 1:20 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Bruno Giuranna, viola

    30:45
  • 1:15 AM

    Preludio, Fuga, and Fuga figurata

    Ferruccio Busoni

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    4:01
  • 1:09 AM

    Prodigal Son: March and Air

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. II

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    4:20
  • 1:06 AM

    Rustle of Spring

    Christian Sinding

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    2:39
  • 1:01 AM

    Bella Bocca Polka

    Emil Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:51 AM

    African Suite: Joyful Day

    Fela Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    7:49
  • 12:50 AM

    African Suite: Joyful Day

    Fela Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    7:49
  • 12:43 AM

    Gavotte and six doubles

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Encores 2

    Emma Johnson, clarinet

    5:59
  • 12:18 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Bernhard Crusell

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    24:34
  • 12:11 AM

    Iberia: Malaga

    Isaac Albeniz

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    5:45
  • 12:08 AM

    From Grandmother's Garden: Mignonette

    Amy Beach

    Jenny Lin, piano

    2:21
  • 12:00 AM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:57
  • 11:51 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 11:45 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Alain Trudel, trombone

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, piano

    2:23
  • 11:37 PM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 6 Paris Symphonies

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    7:18
  • 11:30 PM

    I Got Rhythm

    George Gershwin

    Katie Mahan, piano

    2:06
  • 11:21 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Max Bruch

    Mendelssohn & Bruch: Violin Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Joseph Swensen, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    7:08
  • 11:11 PM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:54
  • 11:00 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:01
  • 10:52 PM

    Downton Abbey: One Hundred Years of Downton

    John Lunn

    Downton Abbey Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    Alastair King, conductor

    5:13
  • 10:44 PM

    Wand of Youth: Overture and Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:19
  • 10:36 PM

    String Quartet No. 9 "Razumovsky No. 3": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Quartets Op. 59 & 74

    Takacs Quartet

    5:53
  • 10:25 PM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

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

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    6:25
  • 10:19 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Intermezzo

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Prokofiev: Leiutenant Kije Suite

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:46
  • 10:14 PM

    Mela Tenenbaum, violin

    Richard Kapp, piano

    1:14
  • 10:08 PM

    Carmina Burana: O Fortuna

    Carl Orff

    German Opera Orchestra

    Eugen Jochum, conductor

    5:10
  • 10:01 PM

    Fantasy Pieces: Humoresque

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Uncovered Vol. 1

    Catalyst Quartet

    3:17
  • 9:52 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Xuefei Yang: Rodrigo, Albeniz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    6:03
  • 9:42 PM

    Polonaise for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Emil Tchakarov, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    5:40
  • 9:38 PM

    Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    2:52
  • 9:29 PM

    Prelude

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    The Fantastic Stokowski

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:35
  • 9:21 PM

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

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Gallois, flute

    6:50
  • 9:09 PM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:32
  • 9:00 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    World Wide Webster

    Webster Trio

    4:27
  • 6:41 PM

    Sakuntala Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Goldmark: Overtures

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    16:57
  • 6:27 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:37
  • 6:24 PM

    Down a Southern Lane

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Piano Discoveries: Excursions

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:03
  • 6:17 PM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Gaudier Ensemble

    6:15
  • 6:06 PM

    Orchestra Rehearsal

    Nino Rota

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:02
  • 6:01 PM

    Graceful Ghost Rag

    William Bolcom

    Tony Caramia, piano

    4:52
  • 5:45 PM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Bolero, La Valse, Rapsodie Espagnole; Debussy: Images

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Munch, conductor

    14:59
  • 5:16 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Gottinger Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph-Mathias Mueller, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    25:48
  • 5:11 PM

    Prelude No. 6

    Maria Szymanowska

    Anna Ciborowska, piano

    3:01
  • 5:06 PM

    Koanga: La Calinda

    Frederick Delius

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    4:31
  • 5:01 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2: 1st movement

    William Alwyn

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:36
  • 4:51 PM

    The Bronze Horse: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    7:19
  • 4:17 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: The Piano Concertos and Paganini Rhapsody

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    33:03
  • 4:09 PM

    Antoinette Polka Mazurka

    Alfred Pease

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    6:00
  • 4:06 PM

    Souvenirs: Two-Step

    Samuel Barber

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    1:46
  • 4:01 PM

    Zefiro torna

    Claudio Monteverdi

    c. 1300-c. 2000

    Jeremy Denk, piano

    4:36
  • 3:51 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 5 & 8

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    7:38
  • 3:50 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Intermezzo and Entrance

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor

    8:06
  • 3:48 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 5 & 8

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    7:38
  • 3:41 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 9 "Kreutzer": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Songs for Our Times

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    6:42
  • 3:35 PM

    The Red Pony Suite: Morning on the Ranch

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:32
  • 3:24 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:32
  • 3:20 PM

    The Seasons: November (Troika)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    3:13
  • 3:16 PM

    The Seasons: November (Troika)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    3:13
  • 3:12 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Stokowski Showcase / National Philharmonic Orchestra

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leopold Stokowski, conductor

    3:32
  • 3:07 PM

    Piano Quintet: Scherzo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Piano Quintet, Op. 81/ String Quartet No. 10, Op. 51

    Takacs Quartet

    Andreas Haefliger, piano

    4:09
  • 2:59 PM

    Dardanus: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Music For Brass Septet 2

    Septura

    4:07
  • 2:53 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical": Finale

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Karajan Forever: The Greatest Classical Hits

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:15
  • 2:43 PM

    An English Suite: Air and Frolic

    Hubert Parry

    Elgar: Seranade, etc./Parry: An English Suite, etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    5:55
  • 2:38 PM

    Flute Sonata: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach

    Isabelle Perrin, harp

    4:22
  • 2:28 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    Golden Opera

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    Joan Sutherland, soprano

    6:04
  • 2:23 PM

    Impresario: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures - Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    4:22
  • 2:17 PM

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:24
  • 2:12 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    2:02
  • 2:04 PM

    The Red Poppy: Russian Sailor's Dance

    Reinhold Gliere

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:38
  • 1:51 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    7:53
  • 1:43 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto: 3rd movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Fantasía para un gentilhombre & Concierto de Aranjuez

    Spanish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Pedro Amaral, conductor

    Xianji Liu, guitar

    5:04
  • 1:39 PM

    Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka

    Jaromir Weinberger

    Concert in the Park

    Edmonton Wind Ensemble

    Harry Pinchin, conductor

    2:28
  • 1:31 PM

    Wedding March

    Johan Halvorsen

    Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    4:52
  • 1:25 PM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Pachelbel: Canon, etc

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:28
  • 1:16 PM

    Waltz No. 5 "Grande Valse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Beethoven: Sonatas; Chopin: Waltzes, Etc

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    3:49
  • 1:12 PM

    Radetzky March

    Johann Strauss, Sr.

    Vienna Volksopera Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    3:16
  • 1:04 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    London Brass

    3:35
  • 12:57 PM

    The Little White Donkey

    Jacques Ibert

    Kyung Wha Chung, violin

    Itamar Golan, piano

    2:24
  • 12:48 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite, Gershwin: Catfish Row

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:01
  • 12:41 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Suk: Praga, Dramatic Overture

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Petr Altrichter, conductor

    5:55
  • 12:32 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 17: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos 17 & 20

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    7:08
  • 12:23 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 7

    Bruce Haynes

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra

    Eric Milnes, conductor

    8:16
  • 12:15 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    6:59
  • 12:08 PM

    Pastoral Suite: Scherzo-valse

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    5:09
  • 12:04 PM

    Waltz No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cecilia String Quartet

    3:33
  • 11:50 AM

    La Procession del Rocio

    Joaquin Turina

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    8:19
  • 11:33 AM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Klaus Tennstedt, conductor

    15:27
  • 11:21 AM

    Serenade No. 2

    Robert Volkmann

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    12:25
  • 11:10 AM

    Cherubic Hymn

    Pavel Chesnokov

    Teach Me Thy Statutes

    PaTRAM Institute Male Choir

    Vladimir Gorbik, conductor

    8:20
  • 11:06 AM

    Masquerade: Nocturne

    Aram Khachaturian

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    3:20
  • 11:01 AM

    Wind Quintet: 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    4:43
  • 10:39 AM

    Symphony No. 24

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    18:54
  • 10:27 AM

    In Autumn Overture

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    11:25
  • 10:21 AM

    Lera Auerbach, piano

    3:36
  • 10:07 AM

    Rondo for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    14:13
  • 10:01 AM

    Prayer of Saint Gregory

    Alan Hovhaness

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Chris Gekker, trumpet

    4:37
  • 9:33 AM

    The Magic Pot

    Ottorino Respighi

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adriano, conductor

    25:09
  • 9:19 AM

    Sonata No. 1

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    13:45
  • 9:05 AM

    blue cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:19
  • 9:01 AM

    Gabriele Leite, guitar

    3:05
  • 8:22 AM

    Concerto for Piano and Violin

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Martha Argerich, piano

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    36:33
  • 8:17 AM

    Little Concert Suite: A Love Sonnet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:58
  • 8:01 AM

    A Moorside Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    14:18
  • 7:24 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Jean Sibelius

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    34:38
  • 7:18 AM

    Troisieme Valse brillante

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    5:16
  • 7:01 AM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    L'Appassionata

    Lorenzo Gugole, conductor

    Krzysztof Kaczka, flute

    Jaroslaw Nadrzycki, violin

    14:50
  • 6:51 AM

    Sarnia: In a May Morning

    John Ireland

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    6:56
  • 6:39 AM

    Bass Tuba Concerto

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    11:51
  • 6:34 AM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    3:34
  • 6:02 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Concert Recording

    Philharmonia

    Santtu-Matias Rouvali, conductor

    31:52