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  • 5:45 AM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    13:00
  • 5:29 AM

    In a Summer Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    14:53
  • 5:06 AM

    Nursery Suite

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    22:00
  • 5:01 AM

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:51
  • 4:49 AM

    Spem in Alium (Hope in all things)

    Thomas Tallis

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    9:22
  • 4:12 AM

    Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra)

    Richard Strauss

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    34:57
  • 4:06 AM

    Waltz No. 7

    Frederic Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    4:17
  • 4:01 AM

    Hocus Pocus: Klutzy Witches

    Clarice Assad

    Duo Noire

    4:36
  • 3:47 AM

    Three Romances for Violin and Piano

    Clara Schumann

    Elena Urioste, violin

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    10:02
  • 3:21 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"

    William Grant Still

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    24:39
  • 3:15 AM

    Cantata for a More Hopeful Tomorrow: The Resolve

    Damien Geter

    Cantata for a More Hopeful Tomorrow

    Washington Chorus

    Eugene Rogers, conductor

    Aundi Marie Moore, soprano

    4:42
  • 3:06 AM

    Go Tell It on the Mountain

    Spiritual

    Imani Winds

    3:01
  • 3:01 AM

    Falling in Love Again

    Friedrich Hollander

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Hannah Roberts, cello

    4:29
  • 2:52 AM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    5:44
  • 2:13 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Nathalie Stutzmann, conductor

    Haochen Zhang, piano

    37:27
  • 2:09 AM

    The Musical Box

    Anatol Liadov

    Jouer, chanter, danser/Play, sing, dance

    Manon Le Comte, harp

    2:04
  • 2:06 AM

    Bluebeard (Barbe-Bleue): Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:07
  • 2:01 AM

    From Andersen's Fairy-Tales: Barcarolle and Arabesque

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Giorgio Koukl, piano

    4:38
  • 1:52 AM

    Symphony No. 29: 4th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    6:23
  • 1:23 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Simon Bolivar String Quartet

    26:45
  • 1:16 AM

    Seattle Slew: Belmont Bouree

    William Bolcom

    Louisville Orchestra

    Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor

    6:45
  • 1:11 AM

    A La Mu Han (Chinese Folk Song)

    Wang Luobin

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    2:44
  • 1:06 AM

    Scherzo for Strings

    Horatio Parker

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    5:14
  • 1:01 AM

    Robin Hood Suite: March of the Bowmen

    Frederic Curzon

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:44
  • 12:51 AM

    Fanfare, Hymn and Finale

    Peter Boyer

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Boyer, conductor

    7:44
  • 12:50 AM

    Fanfare, Hymn and Finale

    Peter Boyer

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Boyer, conductor

    7:44
  • 12:46 AM

    The Carol of the Birds; Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming

    Traditional

    Kirkmount

    3:38
  • 12:26 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Jacques Ibert

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    19:47
  • 12:13 AM

    Jeromita Linares

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    Pablo Cohen, guitar

    11:43
  • 12:06 AM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    6:00
  • 12:01 AM

    Detmold Horn Quartet

    4:45
  • 11:51 PM

    Fantasia on "Un Ballo in Maschera"

    Giuseppe Martucci

    Pietro Spada, piano

    Giorgio Cozzolino, piano

    8:33
  • 11:33 PM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 7

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    Leonard Rose, cello

    16:51
  • 11:16 PM

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    15:00
  • 11:06 PM

    Spartacus: Love Theme

    Aram Khachaturian

    Russian Nights

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    9:24
  • 11:02 PM

    Cave of the Winds

    Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    2:57
  • 10:54 PM

    Christmas Oratorio: Jauchzet, frohlocket

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    7:23
  • 10:49 PM

    Memories of a Child's Sunday: Bells

    Roy Harris

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    3:19
  • 10:28 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Marieke Blankestijn, violin

    William Conway, cello

    Douglas Boyd, oboe

    Matthew Wilkie, bassoon

    20:26
  • 10:22 PM

    Five Meditations: The Lord bless you and keep you

    John Rutter

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    3:49
  • 10:10 PM

    A Spring Garland

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    11:13
  • 10:07 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    John Browning, piano

    2:13
  • 10:03 PM

    Indian Queen: Trumpet Overture

    Henry Purcell

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    2:34
  • 9:51 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian State Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Polyansky, conductor

    9:11
  • 9:27 PM

    Czech Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    23:07
  • 9:19 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Carole Dawn Reinhart

    German Bach Soloists

    Helmut Winschermann, conductor

    Carole Dawn Reinhart, trumpet

    6:16
  • 9:04 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    12:54
  • 9:00 PM

    Peter Pan: Dream with Me

    Leonard Bernstein

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:01
  • 6:56 PM

    The Bourgeois Gentleman: The Fencing Master

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    1:51
  • 6:41 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    15:47
  • 6:24 PM

    Five Bagatelles

    Gerald Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    14:32
  • 6:21 PM

    Rigaudon

    Cecile Chaminade

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Roberto Prosseda and Alessandra Ammara, piano four hands

    2:04
  • 6:17 PM

    Djandjon

    Traditional West African

    The Magic Box

    John Williams, guitar

    2:44
  • 6:07 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    10:25
  • 6:01 PM

    Concertino for Horn: Polacca

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    4:47
  • 5:43 PM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    14:58
  • 5:34 PM

    Messiah: There were shepherds abiding in the field

    George Frideric Handel

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Kathleen Battle, soprano

    8:05
  • 5:22 PM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Marisa Robles, harp

    Desmond Dupre, lute

    10:55
  • 5:06 PM

    Sonata No. 5

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    14:24
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Slavyanskaya": Scherzo

    Alexander Glazunov

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:48
  • 4:53 PM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Arthur Bird

    North Texas Chamber Players

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    5:25
  • 4:17 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    34:53
  • 4:13 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Danse de la frayeur

    Manuel de Falla

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    2:09
  • 4:06 PM

    Introduction and Fandango

    Luigi Boccherini

    L.A. Guitar Quartet

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    5:58
  • 4:01 PM

    Flowers from Froso: Entry to the Summer Meadow

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:51 PM

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    6:34
  • 3:34 PM

    Dances of Galanta

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    16:06
  • 3:28 PM

    Blacksmith's Tune

    Bengt Hallberg

    Scandinavian Brass Ensemble

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    4:46
  • 3:12 PM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    15:00
  • 3:08 PM

    Noel nouvelet

    Traditional French

    Cantus

    3:12
  • 3:00 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    6:51
  • 2:48 PM

    Scaramouche

    Darius Milhaud

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    9:10
  • 2:38 PM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    8:41
  • 2:32 PM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 2:26 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": Saltarello

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    5:12
  • 2:21 PM

    Malaguena

    Isaac Albeniz

    Narciso Yepes, guitar

    3:53
  • 2:18 PM

    Que Rico el Mambo

    Damaso Perez Prado

    Havana Horns

    Sarah Willis, horn

    2:33
  • 2:10 PM

    Mascarade Suite: Menuetto

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:12
  • 2:04 PM

    Hungarian March

    Hector Berlioz

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:00
  • 1:51 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:38
  • 1:41 PM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    8:32
  • 1:37 PM

    On the Waterfront: Love Theme

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Reaching For The Note

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:23
  • 1:33 PM

    Czech Dances: Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    Ivan Moravec, piano

    2:36
  • 1:21 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    11:13
  • 1:14 PM

    Symphonic Etude

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    5:25
  • 1:08 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:49
  • 1:04 PM

    Little Fantasy on "The Twelve Days of Christmas"

    John Harbison

    Canadian Brass

    3:01
  • 12:50 PM

    Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Suite

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    Lully: L'orchestre Du Roi Soleil

    Le Concert Des Nations

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    17:15
  • 12:41 PM

    Perpetual Motion Pieces

    Francis Poulenc

    Lisa Friend, flute

    Craig Ogden, guitar

    6:41
  • 12:29 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 22: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    10:46
  • 12:26 PM

    Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)

    Traditional

    'Twas the Night Before Christmas

    Burning River Brass

    2:07
  • 12:24 PM

    The Sussex Mummers' Carol

    Traditional

    Christmas Around The World

    Burning River Brass

    2:16
  • 12:19 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    4:00
  • 12:10 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Wiener Virtuosen

    7:41
  • 12:04 PM

    Goldberg Variations: Aria

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:39
  • 11:43 AM

    A Song of Agincourt

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    15:39
  • 11:29 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    12:32
  • 11:24 AM

    Make a Joyful Noise

    Frank Denson

    Empire Brass & Friends

    4:02
  • 11:14 AM

    Fritiof Suite: Prelude

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    9:02
  • 11:07 AM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 11:01 AM

    Pastoral and Reel

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:39
  • 10:44 AM

    Romantic Pieces

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    14:18
  • 10:24 AM

    Suite in Old Style

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Maxim Rysanov, viola

    Vaiva Eidukaityte-Storastiene, harpsichord

    18:35
  • 10:17 AM

    Improvisation No. 1

    Gabriela Montero

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    5:19
  • 10:06 AM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:04
  • 10:01 AM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:37
  • 9:42 AM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    16:10
  • 9:31 AM

    Children's Album: Selections

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    11:06
  • 9:27 AM

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martin Neary, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    2:11
  • 9:01 AM

    Concerto Andaluz

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Internationale Philharmonie

    Horst-Hans Backer, conductor

    24:59
  • 8:23 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Franz Schubert

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    34:55
  • 8:14 AM

    Sonata No. 4

    Isabella Leonarda

    LEONARDA, I.: 12 Sonatas, Op. 16

    Cappella Strumentale del Duomo di Novara

    9:22
  • 8:01 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Two Pictures

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    10:48
  • 7:39 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    19:18
  • 7:27 AM

    Oboe Quartet

    Malcolm Arnold

    Nash Ensemble

    11:45
  • 7:01 AM

    The Red Pony Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    23:35
  • 6:56 AM

    O Jesu most sweet

    Max Reger

    RIAS Chamber Choir

    Uwe Gronostay, conductor

    2:40
  • 6:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Edward Elgar

    Concert Recording

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Ryan Wigglesworth, conductor

    52:16