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  • 5:41 AM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    Martin Owen plays Strauss, Schumann, and Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Wilson, conductor

    Martin Owen, horn

    17:23
  • 5:12 AM

    Mississippi River Suite

    Florence Price

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    27:44
  • 5:06 AM

    Return of the Jedi: Luke and Leia

    John Williams

    Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles

    John Williams, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    4:53
  • 5:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 22

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 2

    Victor Sangiorgio, piano

    4:48
  • 4:47 AM

    Suite of Three Pieces

    Benjamin Godard

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Susan Milan, flute

    10:47
  • 4:21 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Max Bruch, Florence Price: Violin Concertos

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    25:05
  • 4:13 AM

    Steal Away

    Traditional

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    6:29
  • 4:06 AM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Masterpieces in Miniature

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    5:42
  • 4:01 AM

    Impromptu No. 4

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: The Complete Music for Piano

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:39
  • 3:42 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    16:20
  • 3:17 AM

    Symphony on a French Mountain Air

    Vincent d'Indy

    Radio Philharmonic Orchestra of France

    Marek Janowski, conductor

    Catherine Collard, piano

    23:57
  • 3:11 AM

    Three French Chansons

    Scott Tennant

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:33
  • 3:06 AM

    Sonata pian e forte

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    4:23
  • 3:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:39
  • 2:47 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Grand Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    11:48
  • 2:22 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Samuel Barber

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    23:00
  • 2:13 AM

    Rhapsodie

    Marcel Grandjany

    Solo Harp: The Best of Yolanda Kondonassis

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    8:02
  • 2:06 AM

    Perpetual Motion Pieces

    Francis Poulenc

    Aleck Karis Plays Francis Poulenc: Music For Piano (1918-1959)

    Aleck Karis, piano

    5:38
  • 2:01 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    Menuhin Festival Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    4:39
  • 1:46 AM

    Ein Tanzspiel

    Franz Schreker

    Strauss, Liszt, Korngold, Busoni, Schreker

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    12:30
  • 1:29 AM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Dorati Conducts Rimsky-Korsakov & Borodin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    15:17
  • 1:22 AM

    Arabesque

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Nelson Freire, piano

    6:21
  • 1:12 AM

    Savannah River Holiday

    Ron Nelson

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    8:40
  • 1:06 AM

    Estela "Rag Latino"

    William Bolcom

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    5:10
  • 1:01 AM

    Detmold Horn Quartet

    4:45
  • 12:50 AM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): Life in Naples

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Juan; Aus Italien

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    8:13
  • 12:29 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Baiba Skride, violin

    19:22
  • 12:21 AM

    The Snow Queen: Pas de Deux

    Tuomas Kantelinen

    Finnish National Opera Orchestra

    Tuomas Kantelinen, conductor

    7:24
  • 12:12 AM

    Three Shanties

    Malcolm Arnold

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:36
  • 12:06 AM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:22
  • 12:01 AM

    Waltz-Impromptu

    Franz Liszt

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    4:35
  • 11:47 PM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:04
  • 11:25 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    20:50
  • 11:21 PM

    Remembranza

    Andres Segovia

    Joao Luiz, guitar

    2:37
  • 11:11 PM

    Norwegian Festival Overture

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    9:16
  • 11:06 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    4:09
  • 11:01 PM

    Bella Bocca Polka

    Emil Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:46
  • 10:48 PM

    Soirees Musicales

    Benjamin Britten

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    9:35
  • 10:31 PM

    Irish Rhapsody

    Victor Herbert

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    15:46
  • 10:26 PM

    Prelude on an Old Folk Tune

    Amy Beach

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:36
  • 10:19 PM

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:52
  • 10:06 PM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    12:32
  • 10:03 PM

    Etude No. 11

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes / John Browning

    John Browning, piano

    2:38
  • 9:45 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Julia Fischer, violin

    13:17
  • 9:15 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Tragic"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Douglas Boyd, conductor

    28:13
  • 9:06 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Bartok, Borodin, Smetana: String Quartets

    Takacs Quartet

    7:03
  • 9:01 PM

    The Seasons: January (At the Fireside)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Freddy Kempf, piano

    4:39
  • 8:50 PM

    Flute Concertino

    Cecile Chaminade

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Philippe Auguin, conductor

    Manuela Wiesler, flute

    8:31
  • 6:45 PM

    Leonore Overture No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    13:09
  • 6:22 PM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Spanish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Pedro Amaral, conductor

    Xianji Liu, guitar

    21:39
  • 6:16 PM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 6:06 PM

    L'Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 6 for Violin

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 12 Concertos Op. 3

    I Musici

    Roberto Michelucci, violin

    8:48
  • 6:01 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 9

    Antonin Dvorak

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    4:37
  • 5:45 PM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    13:15
  • 5:16 PM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vienna Octet

    Alfred Boskovsky, clarinet

    28:00
  • 5:09 PM

    The Green Bough

    Joan Trimble

    Bruce Posner, piano

    Donald Garvelmann, piano

    4:28
  • 5:06 PM

    Wand of Youth: Sun Dance

    Edward Elgar

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    2:41
  • 5:01 PM

    French Suite No. 5: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The French Suites

    Murray Perahia, piano

    4:52
  • 4:50 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    8:34
  • 4:42 PM

    Three Dances: Divertissement

    Maurice Durufle

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    7:12
  • 4:18 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Horacio Gutierrez, piano

    23:18
  • 4:13 PM

    Canon

    Alexander Scriabin

    Donald Fraser: Songs for Strings

    English Symphony Orchetra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    2:54
  • 4:06 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:01
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony: 3rd movement

    Luigi Boccherini

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Marc Destrube, conductor

    4:39
  • 3:52 PM

    Cinema Nostalgia

    Joe Hisaishi

    Dream Songs

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    6:09
  • 3:51 PM

    Cinema Nostalgia

    Joe Hisaishi

    Dream Songs

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    6:09
  • 3:34 PM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: Faust

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    16:23
  • 3:19 PM

    Nicolas Horvath, piano

    14:31
  • 3:07 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    10:02
  • 3:01 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    5:32
  • 2:46 PM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    11:50
  • 2:42 PM

    The Godfather: Love Theme

    Nino Rota

    Fairy Tale

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    2:39
  • 2:37 PM

    The Water is Wide

    Traditional

    The Fairie Round

    Shelley Phillips, english horn

    4:03
  • 2:31 PM

    Kentucky Rondo

    Otto Luening

    The Louisville Orchstra

    Louisville Orchestra

    Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor

    4:56
  • 2:22 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Finale

    Niels Gade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:19
  • 2:17 PM

    Carmina Burana: In taberna quando sumus

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Carmina Burana

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    3:12
  • 2:09 PM

    Don Giovanni: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Don Giovanni KV. 527

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    5:33
  • 2:04 PM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    3:32
  • 1:51 PM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    7:59
  • 1:46 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:25
  • 1:32 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Italian Concerto

    Harp Consort

    Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor

    13:07
  • 1:30 PM

    Two-Part Invention No. 15

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    1:08
  • 1:20 PM

    Athalia: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Overtures

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    8:26
  • 1:15 PM

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    3:53
  • 1:10 PM

    Hamlet: Ballet Music: Valse-Mazurka

    Ambroise Thomas

    Thomas: Hamlet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    3:46
  • 1:04 PM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Haydn Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:44 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    Maria Duenas, violin

    11:50
  • 12:39 PM

    The King and I: March of the Siamese Children

    Richard Rodgers

    Stephen Hough, piano

    3:47
  • 12:37 PM

    The King and I: Hello, Young Lovers

    Richard Rodgers

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:23
  • 12:29 PM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert Octet

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    6:29
  • 12:18 PM

    South American Suite

    Brian Packham

    Camerata Bariloche

    Chris Norman, flute

    10:10
  • 12:15 PM

    Organ Concerto No. 5: Presto

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    Richard Egarr, organ

    2:02
  • 12:09 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 11: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn & Ligeti Concertos & Capriccios

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Shai Wosner, piano

    4:17
  • 12:04 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Seasons...Dreams...

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    4:31
  • 11:47 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sharon Isbin Plays Baroque Favorites for Guitar

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    11:37
  • 11:27 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    18:01
  • 11:23 AM

    Pearl Fishers: Je crois entendre encore (I still can hear)

    Georges Bizet

    Voice Of The Violin

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:27
  • 11:11 AM

    Andante and Hungarian Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arturo Tamayo, conductor

    Karl-Otto Hartmann, bassoon

    10:03
  • 11:06 AM

    Dirait-on (So They Say)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Morten Lauridsen: Mid-Winter Songs

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    5:01
  • 11:00 AM

    Consolation

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:51
  • 10:45 AM

    Popular Andean Dances

    Celso Garrido-Lecca

    Inca Trail Connections

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    12:58
  • 10:32 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: 6 Brandenburg Concertos

    Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    11:38
  • 10:24 AM

    Ballet de Cour: Pavane and Saltarelle

    Gabriel Pierne

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    6:09
  • 10:06 AM

    Variations on "La ci darem la mano"

    Frederic Chopin

    North German Radio Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

    Krzysztof Urbanski, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    17:28
  • 10:01 AM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:44 AM

    Don Juan and Faust: Six airs de ballet

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    14:02
  • 9:22 AM

    Theme and Variations

    Amy Beach

    Manhattan String Quartet

    Doriot Anthony Dwyer, flute

    21:19
  • 9:07 AM

    Overture on a Spanish March Theme

    Mily Balakirev

    M. Balakirev: Symphony Music

    USSR Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    13:20
  • 9:01 AM

    Jota of San Fermin

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    5:52
  • 8:24 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

    Robert Schumann

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    33:48
  • 8:18 AM

    Rondo a Capriccio (Rage Over a Lost Penny)

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Barbara Nissman, piano

    6:06
  • 8:01 AM

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    14:54
  • 7:39 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Pierre Pierlot, oboe

    19:25
  • 7:17 AM

    Moses: Ballet Music

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Ballet Music

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    21:16
  • 7:01 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Suites

    Lisa Smirnova, piano

    14:00
  • 6:32 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Niels Gade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    25:44
  • 6:22 AM

    Old Hungarian Dances

    Ferenc Farkas

    Frosunda Wind Quintet

    9:35
  • 6:01 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concertos

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    19:13