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  • 5:45 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 27

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    13:10
  • 5:19 AM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th and 5th movements

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 5

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    24:41
  • 5:06 AM

    Carmen Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Grieg: Carmen - Peer Gynt

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    11:59
  • 5:01 AM

    Four Romances

    Darius Milhaud

    Grant Johannesen, piano

    4:45
  • 4:55 AM

    Othello Suite: Children's Intermezzo

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:44
  • 4:14 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    38:13
  • 4:11 AM

    Louise Dubin, cello

    Katherine Cherbas, cello

    2:04
  • 4:06 AM

    French Suite No. 6: Gavotte; Polonaise; Bourree

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Peter Hill, piano

    4:24
  • 4:01 AM

    The Tempest: Rustic Dance

    Ernest Chausson

    Chausson: Symphony in B flat, Op. 20; Soir de Fete, Op. 32; The Tempest, Op. 18: Two Scenes

    Orchestra of Belgian Radio & TV

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:51
  • 3:49 AM

    Clarinet Quintet: 4th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart & Brahms

    Pacifica String Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    8:54
  • 3:31 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe: Part 3

    Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis and Chloe

    Aachen Symphony Orchestra

    Kazem Abdullah, conductor

    16:12
  • 3:25 AM

    My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord

    Traditional

    Bound for the Promised Land

    Morehouse College Glee Club

    David Morrow, conductor

    3:28
  • 3:17 AM

    African Suite: Joyful Day

    Fela Sowande

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    7:38
  • 3:06 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    5:33
  • 3:01 AM

    Lyric Quartet: The Quiet One

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    4:35
  • 2:43 AM

    Rebel Without A Cause: Selections

    Leonard Rosenman

    Leonard Rosenman: East of Eden; Rebel Without a Cause

    London Sinfonietta

    John Adams, conductor

    15:31
  • 2:13 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Andrew Constantine, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    27:56
  • 2:08 AM

    Suite on Chinese Folk Tunes II: Humoresque

    Bao Yuan-kai

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    2:48
  • 2:06 AM

    Prairie Miniature

    Arthur Farwell

    Calico Winds

    1:54
  • 2:01 AM

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:36
  • 1:51 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: selections

    Aaron Copland

    Aaron Copland: Four Dances from Rodeo

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:21
  • 1:24 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Cello Concerto

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    24:37
  • 1:19 AM

    Dance of the Orange Blossoms

    Eric Coates

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:32
  • 1:10 AM

    Tralala

    Christina Courtin

    The Brooklyn Rider Almanac

    Brooklyn Rider

    7:14
  • 1:06 AM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Preludes

    Steven Osborne, piano

    3:56
  • 1:01 AM

    Superman: March

    John Williams

    John Williams: The Berlin Concert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    4:52
  • 12:50 AM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Paris Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    8:30
  • 12:50 AM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Paris Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    8:30
  • 12:48 AM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia"

    Antonio Lauro

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    1:44
  • 12:41 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    William Boyce

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:11
  • 12:23 AM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Death of an Angel

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:12
  • 12:17 AM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Barry Douglas, piano

    4:44
  • 12:01 AM

    Symphony No. 12

    Carlos Baguer

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    15:12
  • 11:56 PM

    Impromptu

    Franz Liszt

    Impromptu

    Shai Wosner, piano

    3:15
  • 11:36 PM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet, Francesca da Rimini

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    19:33
  • 11:22 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 7

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Circles: Piano Concertos by Bach and Glass

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    13:05
  • 11:15 PM

    London Again Suite: Mayfair

    Eric Coates

    The Music of Eric Coates

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:54
  • 11:06 PM

    The Cathedral (La Catedral)

    Agustin Barrios

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    8:08
  • 11:00 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    4:50
  • 10:49 PM

    Islamey (Oriental Fantasy)

    Mily Balakirev

    Haydn, Rachmaninoff, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Balakirev

    Lang Lang, piano

    8:57
  • 10:25 PM

    Harp Concerto No. 1

    Ernst Eichner

    Eichner: Harp Concertos

    Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra

    Stefan Fraas, conductor

    Silke Aichhorn, harp

    22:41
  • 10:19 PM

    Goin' Home

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    5:38
  • 10:11 PM

    Banff Camerata

    Audrey Andrist, piano

    6:23
  • 10:05 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    Greatest Hits: The Ballet, Vol. III

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    5:06
  • 10:02 PM

    Piece in the Form of a Habanera

    Maurice Ravel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    2:40
  • 9:44 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances I & Iii, Etc

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:24
  • 9:38 PM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms Inspired

    Orli Shaham, piano

    4:58
  • 9:20 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    17:27
  • 9:09 PM

    Spring Song

    Jean Sibelius

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    9:04
  • 9:00 PM

    L'assedio di Corinto (Siege of Corinth): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures, Vol. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:38
  • 6:40 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe d'amore

    18:37
  • 6:27 PM

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

    Bedrich Smetana

    Classics for all Seasons: Autumn

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    11:38
  • 6:24 PM

    Denver Oldham, piano

    1:57
  • 6:15 PM

    Autumn Soiree No. 5

    Felicien David

    Limoges Baroque Ensemble

    8:21
  • 6:07 PM

    Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:29
  • 6:01 PM

    Les Huguenots: Gypsy Dance

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    4:39
  • 5:53 PM

    Spanish Suite: Granada

    Isaac Albeniz

    Virtuoso Guitar Transcriptions

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    5:06
  • 5:16 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, Souvenir D'un Lieu Cher

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    35:04
  • 5:11 PM

    Fanfare on Amazing Grace

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:32
  • 5:07 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy The Kid; Rodeo Etc.

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    4:09
  • 5:01 PM

    All the Things You Are

    Jerome Kern

    Leon Fleisher: All The Things You Are

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    4:50
  • 4:49 PM

    The Happy Forest

    Arnold Bax

    Scottish National Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    9:25
  • 4:24 PM

    Forest Scenes

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Waldszenen

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    24:17
  • 4:17 PM

    Three Ancient Airs, from the Coplas Sefardies: Canzone

    Alberto Hemsi

    ARC Ensemble

    3:32
  • 4:06 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Alessandro Marcello

    Camerata Cologne

    Hans-Peter Westermann, oboe

    10:56
  • 4:01 PM

    Morning on the Water

    Jacques Ibert

    La Harpe Consolatrice

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:34
  • 3:54 PM

    Wand of Youth: Fountain Dance

    Edward Elgar

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

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    3:12
  • 3:50 PM

    Trio No. 1 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Trios and Divertimentos

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    8:30
  • 3:48 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    5:42
  • 3:44 PM

    Meditation

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Complete Concertos

    Russian National Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    4:08
  • 3:26 PM

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    16:41
  • 3:17 PM

    Trio No. 1 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Trios and Divertimentos

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    8:30
  • 3:01 PM

    A Children's Overture

    Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    11:08
  • 2:52 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    Tangazo

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    7:00
  • 2:43 PM

    Iberia: Holy Festival in Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    7:53
  • 2:33 PM

    Symphony No. 40: Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 40 & 41

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    9:05
  • 2:23 PM

    Piano Quartet No. 1: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Murray Perahia: 25th Anniversary Edition

    Murray Perahia, piano

    8:14
  • 2:19 PM

    Last Tango in Bayreuth

    Peter Schickele

    United Sounds of Bassoon

    4:03
  • 2:09 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Popular Operatic Overtures

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    6:50
  • 2:04 PM

    The Queen of Spades: They met on an unhappy day

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    3:26
  • 1:49 PM

    Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Infernal Violins

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    9:36
  • 1:47 PM

    Abdelazar: Rondeau

    Henry Purcell

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:16
  • 1:38 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Symphonies, Op. 2

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    7:10
  • 1:30 PM

    Serenade for Winds: 1st movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    7:00
  • 1:20 PM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    8:46
  • 1:13 PM

    Espana Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    6:35
  • 1:08 PM

    Sonata in E, K. 531

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Daria van den Bercken, piano

    3:30
  • 1:04 PM

    The Good-humored Ladies: 2nd movement

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    3:14
  • 12:49 PM

    Overture for Wind Instruments

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:42
  • 12:43 PM

    The Last Sleep of the Virgin

    Jules Massenet

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Anthony Ross, cello

    4:29
  • 12:33 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Janine Jansen

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    8:58
  • 12:23 PM

    Concerto Grosso

    Pietro Locatelli

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    8:32
  • 12:17 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:13 PM

    Sense and Sensibility: Miss Grey

    Patrick Doyle

    Sense And Sensibility Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    2:23
  • 12:12 PM

    The Thorn Birds: Meggie's Theme

    Henry Mancini

    Gregg Nestor, guitar

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    Francisco Castillo, English horn

    2:00
  • 12:09 PM

    Pride and Prejudice Suite: Dawn

    Dario Marianelli

    Carte Blanche

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:11
  • 12:04 PM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Sicilienne

    Gabriel Faure

    London Mozart Players

    James Galway, flute

    4:00
  • 11:41 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op 6, 9-12

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    17:10
  • 11:27 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    13:31
  • 11:22 AM

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    4:10
  • 11:11 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Italian Concertos

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    9:40
  • 11:06 AM

    Legend No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    3:48
  • 11:01 AM

    Silvain Overture

    Andre Gretry

    Gretry: Suites and Overtures

    Orchestre De Bretagne

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:45
  • 10:41 AM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Joseph Silverstein, violin

    Jules Eskin, cello

    Bernard Zighera, harp

    Armando Ghitalla, trumpet

    17:34
  • 10:26 AM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Nelson Freire, piano

    13:00
  • 10:22 AM

    Portraits of Langston: Harlem's Summer Night

    Valerie Coleman

    Portraits: Works for Flute, Clarinet and Piano

    Demarre McGill, flute

    2:55
  • 10:06 AM

    Harvest Dance Suite

    Ilmari Hannikainen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    14:34
  • 10:01 AM

    Ubi Caritas

    Paul Mealor

    Jubilate: 500 Years of Cathedral Music

    Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

    Andrew Carwood, conductor

    4:35
  • 9:41 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    17:30
  • 9:15 AM

    String Quartet No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Felix & Fanny

    Ebene Quartet

    25:58
  • 9:05 AM

    The Anonymous Lover: Overture-Symphony

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:41
  • 9:01 AM

    Cantigas de Santiago: Quen a Virgen ben servira

    Stephen Goss

    David Russell, guitar

    3:17
  • 8:45 AM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 8:22 AM

    Octet for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Winds

    Stephen Taylor, oboe

    21:22
  • 8:01 AM

    Stamitz Quartet

    (Selected members), conductor

    20:02
  • 7:33 AM

    Nocturnes

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. I

    Orchestra of Radio Luxembourg

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    25:01
  • 7:14 AM

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    18:45
  • 7:01 AM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:53
  • 6:42 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    15:43
  • 6:38 AM

    Prelude to a Song

    John Williams

    John Williams, guitar

    3:20
  • 6:33 AM

    Nocturne No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Yundi Li: Chopin

    Yundi Li, piano

    4:21
  • 6:01 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Jan Zimmer

    Concert Recording

    Slovak Sinfonietta

    Marian Lejava, conductor

    Milan Pal'a, violin

    30:32