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  • 5:30 AM

    String Quartet

    Maurice Ravel

    Emerson String Quartet: Complete Recordings

    Emerson String Quartet

    28:03
  • 5:25 AM

    Libertango

    Astor Piazzolla

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    3:31
  • 5:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Julian Bream, guitar

    18:14
  • 5:01 AM

    Forgotten Fairy Tales: Selections

    Edward MacDowell

    MacDowell: Piano Music, Vol. 3

    James Barbagallo, piano

    4:52
  • 4:47 AM

    The Leopard (Il Gattopardo): Selections

    Nino Rota

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:42
  • 4:44 AM

    Wiegenlied (Lullaby)

    Johannes Brahms

    Violin Lullabies / Rachel Barton Pine

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    2:21
  • 4:17 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Richard Strauss

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Fumiaki Miyamoto, oboe

    25:33
  • 4:12 AM

    Sleepless Night

    George Gershwin

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    2:32
  • 4:06 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stokowski Transcriptions

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:34
  • 4:01 AM

    Pavan-Capriccio

    Isaac Albeniz

    Duo Van Dua

    4:36
  • 3:51 AM

    The Bullfighter's Prayer

    Joaquin Turina

    Manhattan String Quartet

    7:37
  • 3:14 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Organ"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saëns, Vol. 2

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    James O'Donnell, organ

    35:42
  • 3:09 AM

    Ingrid Jacoby, piano

    2:45
  • 3:06 AM

    Lux aeterna

    Nadia Boulanger

    In Memoriam Lili Boulanger

    Ensemble

    1:58
  • 3:01 AM

    Arabesque No. 2

    Claude Debussy

    Claude Debussy Arranged for Ten-String Guitar

    Anders Miolin, guitar

    4:54
  • 2:45 AM

    Little Concerto

    Carl Orff

    Mainz Wind Ensemble

    Klaus Rainer Scholl, conductor

    13:01
  • 2:23 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Clara Schumann

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Holly Mathieson, conductor

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    21:10
  • 2:16 AM

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    5:44
  • 2:06 AM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    Georgina Dobree, basset horn

    8:17
  • 2:01 AM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Peter Maxwell Davies, piano

    4:44
  • 1:49 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    8:54
  • 12:44 AM

    In Nature's Realm Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, In der Nature

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:25
  • 12:23 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Francois Boieldieu

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    Catherine Michel, harp

    20:29
  • 12:13 AM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    8:46
  • 12:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 5: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Dover Quartet

    6:19
  • 12:01 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Ballet Music: Danse Bohemienne

    Charles Gounod

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    4:37
  • 11:52 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic": Finale

    Howard Hanson

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:06
  • 11:46 PM

    Nocturnes: Soneto de la Noche

    Morten Lauridsen

    Morten Lauridsen: Mid-Winter Songs

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    5:46
  • 11:33 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations

    Capella Istropolitana

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    11:38
  • 11:25 PM

    Grand Duo Concertant: Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Gloria Chien, piano

    6:07
  • 11:09 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Violin Concertos - 1

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    15:01
  • 11:01 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:06
  • 10:54 PM

    Hansel and Gretel: Witch's Ride

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Fright Night

    Gurzenich Orchestra

    John Pritchard, conductor

    4:39
  • 10:47 PM

    Violin Partita No. 1: Corrente

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Sonatas and Partitas - Complete

    Paul Galbraith, guitar

    5:13
  • 10:42 PM

    O Magnum Mysterium

    Tomas Luis de Victoria

    A Spanish Nativity

    Stile Antico

    4:21
  • 10:20 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Resonances

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    21:08
  • 10:05 PM

    Petite Suite Gauloise

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    The Chamber Winds

    United States Air Force Band

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    13:43
  • 10:02 PM

    Mazurka No. 37

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Ballades, Mazurkas, Polonaises

    Piotr Anderszewski, piano

    2:42
  • 9:44 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Trumpet Concertos

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Bibi Black, trumpet

    14:40
  • 9:36 PM

    Prelude No. 1

    Alfonso Leng

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    6:12
  • 9:18 PM

    Minuets and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    17:32
  • 9:04 PM

    In Italy Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Goldmark: Overtures

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    12:40
  • 9:00 PM

    Serenade

    Roman Hoffstetter

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:24
  • 6:53 PM

    Septet: Finale

    Franz Berwald

    Beethoven & Berwald: Septets

    Wigmore Soloists

    5:44
  • 6:18 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff, Paganini Rhapsody, Piano Concerto No. 2

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    33:08
  • 6:10 PM

    Clo-Clo Overture

    Franz Lehar

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mikhail Jurowski, conductor

    6:20
  • 6:06 PM

    Princeton Grand March

    Francis Johnson

    Those Fabulous Americans

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    3:10
  • 6:01 PM

    Gavotte No. 2

    David Popper

    Children's Cello

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    4:40
  • 5:44 PM

    Bolero

    Maurice Ravel

    Sommernachtskonzert 2023

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    14:26
  • 5:22 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango"

    Luigi Boccherini

    Tokyo String Quartet

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    20:14
  • 5:16 PM

    Humoresque

    Agathe Grondahl

    Hiroko Ishimoto, piano

    4:14
  • 5:06 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Overture!

    Philharmonic Brass

    Tugan Sokhiev, conductor

    9:23
  • 5:01 PM

    From Foreign Lands: Italy

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:44
  • 4:51 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

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

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:10
  • 4:24 PM

    Symphony No. 87

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    26:15
  • 4:17 PM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    Anne-Katharina Schreiber, violin

    James Boyd, viola

    Kristin von der Goltz, cello

    James Munro, bass

    Lorenzo Coppola, clarinet

    5:48
  • 4:13 PM

    Mazurka No. 24

    Frederic Chopin

    Bruce Liu, piano

    2:20
  • 4:06 PM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    6:00
  • 4:01 PM

    Dardanus: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:45
  • 3:51 PM

    Children's March (Over the Hills and Far Away)

    Percy Grainger

    Michigan State Symphonic Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    6:58
  • 3:48 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Aram Khachaturian

    Dvorak, Khachaturian Violin Concertos

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Teddy Abrams, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    10:06
  • 3:38 PM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 Pathetique

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    8:37
  • 3:27 PM

    Quartettino

    Rezso Kokai

    Walter Boeykens Ensemble

    10:15
  • 3:04 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Helene Grimaud: Bach

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    22:09
  • 2:55 PM

    Children's March (Over the Hills and Far Away)

    Percy Grainger

    Michigan State Symphonic Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    6:58
  • 2:52 PM

    La Boheme: O soave fanciulla

    Giacomo Puccini

    Renata Tebaldi, soprano

    Carol Bergonzi, tenor

    4:03
  • 2:38 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    10:01
  • 2:31 PM

    Valse elegiaque

    Valborg Aulin

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    5:30
  • 2:20 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Violin Concerto

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    9:42
  • 2:17 PM

    Ubi Caritas

    Maurice Durufle

    Vaughan Williams: Mass In G Minor, And Other A Cappella Works

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus

    Norman Mackenzie, conductor

    2:19
  • 2:08 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Russian Overtures

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    5:30
  • 2:04 PM

    Te Deum: Prelude

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Empire Brass

    William Kuhlman, organ

    2:24
  • 1:48 PM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man and Other Favorites

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    10:22
  • 1:42 PM

    La clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus): Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:30
  • 1:38 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: Waltz No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Best Film Classics 100

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    3:41
  • 1:31 PM

    Nonetto: 3rd movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Lahti Chamber Ensemble

    5:31
  • 1:18 PM

    Norwegian Dances Nos. 2-4

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Svendsen: Orchestral Works

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    11:40
  • 1:14 PM

    Piano Quartet: Scherzo

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann and Brahms Piano Quartets

    Ames Piano Quartet

    3:35
  • 1:08 PM

    By the Spring in the Woods

    Marcel Tournier

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:21
  • 1:04 PM

    Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Favorites

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    2:55
  • 12:46 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    10:59
  • 12:32 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 23

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart, Piano Concertos K.467, 488, 595 / Masonic Funeral Music K.477 / Symphony in G Minor K.550

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    Keith Jarrett, piano

    27:55
  • 12:21 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:59
  • 12:15 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Yael Weiss, piano

    4:16
  • 12:04 PM

    Chen Yi, violin

    Lars Hannibal, guitar

    5:30
  • 11:51 AM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    British Light Music Discoveries

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:09
  • 11:37 AM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    12:47
  • 11:23 AM

    The Fairy Tale: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    13:22
  • 11:13 AM

    Scherzando No. 3

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    8:07
  • 11:06 AM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Works For Solo Piano

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    6:22
  • 11:01 AM

    Tanguori

    Jeremy Cohen

    Quartet San Francisco

    4:33
  • 10:45 AM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    12:58
  • 10:29 AM

    Sonata No. 5

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    14:24
  • 10:16 AM

    American Rhapsody

    Kenneth Fuchs

    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

    Volodymyr Sirenko, conductor

    Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

    11:44
  • 10:06 AM

    Field of Dreams: The Place Where Dreams Come True

    James Horner

    Field of Dreams Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    James Horner, conductor

    9:07
  • 10:01 AM

    English Idyll No. 2

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    4:36
  • 9:39 AM

    Fantasie for Piano Four-Hands

    Franz Schubert

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    Katherine Jacobson Fleisher, piano

    19:02
  • 9:19 AM

    Impressions: Suite for Chamber Orchestra

    Clarice Assad

    Together

    New Century Chamber Orchestra

    19:52
  • 9:05 AM

    Violin Sonata "The Devil's Trill"

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Infernal Violins

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    12:13
  • 9:01 AM

    Masanga

    Bosco Mwenda

    The Magic Box

    John Williams, guitar

    3:16
  • 8:25 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    33:32
  • 8:07 AM

    Summer Scenes from Hame

    Vaino Raitio

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, conductor

    15:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    5:29
  • 7:33 AM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Christoph Perick, conductor

    24:49
  • 7:20 AM

    Scaramouche

    Darius Milhaud

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    11:20
  • 7:01 AM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    17:56
  • 6:29 AM

    Humoreske

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Humoreske, Fantasiestucke, Op. 12

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    29:17
  • 6:15 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Parkening Plays Vivaldi, Warlock & Praetorius

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    13:09
  • 6:01 AM

    Sonata for Harp

    Alan Hovhaness

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    12:09