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  • 5:46 AM

    Koyunbaba

    Carlo Domeniconi

    Milos: Mediterraneo

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    12:02
  • 5:33 AM

    This Midnight Hour

    Anna Clyne

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    12:42
  • 5:20 AM

    Jhula-Jhule

    Reena Esmail

    Perspectives

    Dawn Donegun Wohn, violin

    10:51
  • 5:06 AM

    Ocean's Kingdom: Ocean's Kingdom

    Paul McCartney

    Paul McCartney: Ocean's Kingdom

    London Classical Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    13:57
  • 5:01 AM

    Two Fantasias

    Thomas Lupo

    Thomas Lupo: Fantasia

    Fretwork

    4:41
  • 4:27 AM

    Piano Quintet No. 1

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Musique du Chambre 2

    Quatuor Parrenin

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    31:26
  • 4:23 AM

    Thank you, O Lord, for sheltering me

    Traditional Estonian

    Songs Of Olden Times

    Heinavanker

    Margo Kolar, conductor

    3:07
  • 4:17 AM

    Goin' Home

    Antonin Dvorak

    Songs of Comfort and Hope

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    5:24
  • 4:06 AM

    Flowers of Herself

    Max Richter

    Max Richter: Exiles

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    8:34
  • 4:01 AM

    The Desert of Roses: 3rd movement

    Robert Moran

    Robert Moran: Desert of Roses/Open Veins, etc.

    Piano Circus Band

    Craig Smith, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:44 AM

    Three Pieces after Byzantine Hymns

    Vassilis Tsabropoulos

    Anja Lechner, cello

    Vassilis Tsabropoulos, piano

    13:58
  • 3:31 AM

    Totus Tuus (I Am Wholly Thine)

    Henryk Gorecki

    Evocation of the Spirit

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    11:14
  • 3:06 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Jean Sibelius

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    23:28
  • 3:01 AM

    Voces8

    Olivia Jageurs, harp

    Elitsa Bogdanova, viola

    Matthew Sharp, cello

    4:35
  • 2:47 AM

    The River Cam

    Eric Whitacre

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    11:54
  • 2:42 AM

    Horses

    Connor Chee

    Scenes from Dinetah

    Connor Chee, piano

    3:15
  • 2:39 AM

    Sheep

    Connor Chee

    Scenes from Dinetah

    Connor Chee, piano

    3:05
  • 2:07 AM

    String Quartet

    Ottorino Respighi

    Italian Journey

    Cremona Quartet

    30:42
  • 2:01 AM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 1:35 AM

    Fantasy

    Josef Suk

    Dvorak: Violin Concerto, Romance / Suk: Fantasy

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Pamela Frank, violin

    23:24
  • 1:27 AM

    Clairieres dans le ciel

    Lili Boulanger

    In Memoriam Lili Boulanger

    Emile Naoumoff, piano

    6:53
  • 1:06 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Gabriel Pierne

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    18:24
  • 1:01 AM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Guitar Favourites

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:36
  • 12:46 AM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Corona Guitar Quartet

    12:29
  • 12:22 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dennis Burkh, conductor

    Elizabeth Rich, piano

    22:31
  • 12:18 AM

    Elizabethan Masque

    Fredric Bayco

    British Light Music Classics, Vol. 4

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    Ruth Scott, oboe

    2:17
  • 12:06 AM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Academic Festival

    Halle Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    10:43
  • 12:01 AM

    Jota aragonesa

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Julia Fischer, violin

    Milana Chernyavska, piano

    4:46
  • 11:48 PM

    Preludio Sinfonico

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Messa di Gloria

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    10:05
  • 11:16 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

    Robert Schumann

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    30:36
  • 11:14 PM

    Voices of Spring: May Night

    Marie Trautmann Jaell

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Roberto Prosseda and Alessandra Ammara, piano four hands

    1:53
  • 11:06 PM

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    5:42
  • 11:01 PM

    Lotus Land

    Cyril Scott

    Nancy Ruffer, flute

    Helen Crayford, piano

    4:51
  • 10:44 PM

    African Suite

    Fela Sowande

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    14:44
  • 10:27 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    14:40
  • 10:16 PM

    Femenine: Prime

    Julius Eastman

    Wild Up

    8:45
  • 10:06 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    4:24
  • 10:01 PM

    Enchantment: Song of the Shrine

    Nathaniel Dett

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

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    4:27
  • 9:46 PM

    Agincourt Overture

    Walter Leigh

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    12:28
  • 9:20 PM

    Ascanio: Act III Ballet music

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    24:18
  • 9:13 PM

    Arabian Caprice

    Francisco Tarrega

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:54
  • 9:06 PM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    5:33
  • 9:01 PM

    French Suite No. 6: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Salzedo Harp Duo

    4:37
  • 8:47 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    The Sound of Classics

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    11:30
  • 5:45 PM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    13:30
  • 5:20 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 1

    Bernhard Crusell

    Crusell: Clarinet Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alan Francis, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    22:39
  • 5:15 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Avis Romm, piano

    4:14
  • 5:12 PM

    Piece in the Old Style

    Henryk Gorecki

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    1:31
  • 5:06 PM

    Festival March

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 5:01 PM

    Two Romances

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Alexander Kniazev, cello

    4:44
  • 4:53 PM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy The Kid; Rodeo Etc.

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    5:15
  • 4:34 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    17:27
  • 4:19 PM

    Ballet Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    13:34
  • 4:06 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): On the Beach at Sorrento

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Aus Italien, Don Juan

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:50
  • 4:01 PM

    Ubi Caritas

    Paul Mealor

    Jubilate: 500 Years of Cathedral Music

    Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

    Andrew Carwood, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:47 PM

    Wedding Scenes

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    11:00
  • 3:33 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Awadagin Pratt: Beethoven Piano Sonatas

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    13:00
  • 3:17 PM

    Gallimaufry

    Guy Woolfenden

    COLLAGE - A Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Peabody Institute, 1857-2007

    Peabody Conservatory Wind Ensemble

    Harlan D. Parker, conductor

    15:03
  • 3:06 PM

    In Ireland Fantasy

    Hamilton Harty

    Harty: John Field; Water Music Suites

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    9:13
  • 3:01 PM

    Romance

    Edward German

    The English Clarinet

    John Bradbury, clarinet

    4:32
  • 2:45 PM

    Abdelazar: Incidental Music

    Henry Purcell

    Pachelbel: Canon and Other Favorites

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Jose-Luis Garcia, violin

    13:30
  • 2:35 PM

    Concerto Serenade: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos and Orchestral Works

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    Nancy Allen, harp

    8:31
  • 2:15 PM

    String Quartet No. 28

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Daedalus Quartet

    19:39
  • 2:06 PM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    6:20
  • 2:01 PM

    Czech Suite: Sousedska

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite; Nocturne; Serenade for Strings

    Padua Chamber Orchestra

    David Golub, conductor

    4:36
  • 11:44 AM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    14:13
  • 11:29 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Neruda

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    14:16
  • 11:19 AM

    Ave Maria

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna

    Los Angeles Master Chorale

    Paul Salamunovich, conductor

    7:14
  • 11:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    12:32
  • 11:01 AM

    The Seasons: June (Barcarolle)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    100 Best Classics

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:35
  • 10:45 AM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien, Night on Bald Mountain, Sorcerer's Apprentice, Romanian Rhapsody No. 1, Bolero

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    13:09
  • 10:26 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 8

    Francois Devienne

    London Mozart Players

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    17:11
  • 10:22 AM

    Fantastic Dances: Dance of Ecstasy

    Loris Tjeknavorian

    East Of Melancholy

    Tara Kamangar, piano

    2:40
  • 10:06 AM

    Idomeneo: Ballet Music: Selections

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 25: Theatre and Ballet Music

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    15:01
  • 10:01 AM

    Orphee Suite: Orphee and the Princess

    Philip Glass

    The Orpheus Suite for Piano

    Paul Barnes, piano

    4:36
  • 9:37 AM

    Sonata for Strings

    Carlos Gomes

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Neil Thomson, conductor

    21:55
  • 9:27 AM

    6 Early Netherlands Dances

    Julius Rontgen

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    9:29
  • 9:01 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Scottish Fantasy and Violin Concerto No. 2

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    23:38
  • 8:42 AM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Jeanne Golan, piano

    16:53
  • 8:39 AM

    Insect Dances: Lady Bug Waltz

    Elena Ruehr

    Arneis Quartet

    1:49
  • 8:12 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    25:15
  • 8:01 AM

    Fantasy on La Traviata

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    10:19
  • 7:42 AM

    Jewels of the Madonna Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    16:31
  • 7:29 AM

    Miniatures

    William Grant Still

    Vintage America

    Calico Winds

    12:22
  • 7:01 AM

    Concerto in Galant Style

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos and Orchestral Works

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    Robert Cohen, cello

    25:46
  • 6:22 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Bernstein Century - Brahms: Symphonies No 2 & 3

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    36:21
  • 6:14 AM

    Suite "Water Piece"

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:18
  • 6:01 AM

    Introduction and Variations

    Elias Parish-Alvars

    Catrin Finch, harp

    11:06