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  • 5:45 AM

    Symphony Concertante

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: Symphonies Concertantes, Opp. 9, 10 & Op. 11, No. 1

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    Yury Revich, violin

    13:36
  • 5:24 AM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    19:04
  • 5:06 AM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Death of an Angel

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:12
  • 5:01 AM

    Lacrymae

    Bruce Wolosoff

    20 for 2020 Volume 1

    Inbal Segev, cello

    4:24
  • 4:46 AM

    My Week with Marilyn: Suite

    Alexandre Desplat

    Studio Orchestra

    Conrad Pope, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    11:47
  • 4:21 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
  • 4:12 AM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    With Love from Vienna

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:04
  • 4:06 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Munchinger, conductor

    4:31
  • 4:01 AM

    Two Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:40
  • 3:45 AM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Rochelle Sennet, piano

    13:30
  • 3:29 AM

    Concert Overture No. 2

    Florence Price

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    13:34
  • 3:16 AM

    Of Our New Day Begun

    Omar Thomas

    Of Our New Day Begun

    Western Kentucky University Wind Ensemble

    Gary Schallert, conductor

    10:45
  • 3:06 AM

    In The Bottoms Suite: Barcarolle

    Nathaniel Dett

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    5:00
  • 3:01 AM

    The Color Purple: Theme

    Quincy Jones

    Varese Sarabande Symphony Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    Belinda Broughton, violin

    4:46
  • 2:52 AM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    The Magic of Horowitz

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    5:42
  • 2:19 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Lockenhaus Collection

    Hagen Quartet

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    32:02
  • 2:09 AM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:22
  • 2:06 AM

    Geo. Washington's Birthday Party

    C.L. Barnhouse

    New Columbia Brass Band

    George Foreman, conductor

    2:54
  • 2:01 AM

    Four Preludes for Guitar

    Manuel Ponce

    Victoria Drake, harp

    4:45
  • 1:52 AM

    Petite Suite: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Requiem, Polovtsian Dances

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:11
  • 1:18 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Complete Symphonies / Muti, Philharmonia

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    32:13
  • 1:11 AM

    Saving Private Ryan: Hymn to the Fallen

    John Williams

    Voces8

    4:39
  • 1:06 AM

    Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Cecile Licad, piano

    4:54
  • 1:01 AM

    Over the Rainbow

    Harold Arlen

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Silence, on joue! A Time for Us

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    4:38
  • 12:57 AM

    Scotch Cap

    John Playford

    On the Banks of Helicon

    Baltimore Consort

    1:52
  • 12:49 AM

    Renaissance Scottish Dances

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Maxwell Davies, conductor

    9:19
  • 12:48 AM

    Renaissance Scottish Dances

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Maxwell Davies, conductor

    9:19
  • 12:27 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    20:44
  • 12:16 AM

    Spanish Overture No. 2 "Summer Night in Madrid"

    Mikhail Glinka

    Glinka: Capriccio Brillante / Overture in D Major / Souvenir D'Une Nuit D'Ete A Madrid

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    8:59
  • 12:02 AM

    Shout For Joy

    Adolphus Hailstork

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    13:30
  • 11:46 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jalbert and Bach: Violin Concertos, etc.

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Kahane, conductor

    Margaret Batjer, violin

    13:21
  • 11:34 PM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    11:21
  • 11:27 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gunter Wand, conductor

    6:17
  • 11:17 PM

    Concert Piece for Horn and Orchestra

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:34
  • 11:11 PM

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Samuel Sanders, piano

    5:49
  • 11:01 PM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:22
  • 10:53 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

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

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:10
  • 10:36 PM

    Wind Octet

    Franz Krommer

    Krommer: Octets for Wind Instruments

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    16:00
  • 10:31 PM

    Jubilate Deo

    Ivo Antognini

    Ivo Antognini: Come to me in the silence of the night

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    3:43
  • 10:26 PM

    Auf Flugeln des Gesanges (On wings of song)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    My Gift To You

    Antonin Kubalek, piano

    4:04
  • 10:13 PM

    Semiramide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    11:53
  • 10:08 PM

    Mazeppa: Gopak

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:17
  • 10:03 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Serenade

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    3:56
  • 9:47 PM

    Snow Maiden Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Suites

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:28
  • 9:23 PM

    Piano Sonata for Four Hands

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Martha Argerich, piano

    Alexandre Rabinovitch, piano

    22:44
  • 9:15 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Polish": Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphonies

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    6:22
  • 9:09 PM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    Reverie

    Kassia Ensemble

    Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet

    4:38
  • 9:00 PM

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    8:17
  • 6:49 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Cesar Franck

    Franck: Symphony in D minor; Les olides

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    9:48
  • 6:28 PM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:05
  • 6:26 PM

    Ticklin' Toes

    Florence Price

    Kete: Piano Music of the African Diaspora

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    1:03
  • 6:12 PM

    In Italy Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Goldmark: Overtures

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    12:40
  • 6:06 PM

    Carmina Burana: O Fortuna

    Carl Orff

    The Power and the Majesty: Essential Choral Classics

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    5:15
  • 6:01 PM

    Torre Bermeja (Vermillion Tower)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Serenata Espanola

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    4:51
  • 5:53 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Water

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    5:11
  • 5:20 PM

    Symphony No. 40

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 36 & 40

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    31:26
  • 5:16 PM

    Souvenirs: Two-Step

    Samuel Barber

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    1:46
  • 5:06 PM

    Il Convegno (The Meeting)

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    9:48
  • 5:00 PM

    Fragments from Hans Andersen: A leaf from the sky

    York Bowen

    Bowen: Fragments from Hans Andersen, Studies for piano Op.46

    Nicolas Namoradze, piano

    4:40
  • 4:31 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Andrew Constantine, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    27:56
  • 4:28 PM

    Libertango

    Astor Piazzolla

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    3:11
  • 4:19 PM

    Dance Suite

    Tielman Susato

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    7:12
  • 4:06 PM

    King Lear Overture

    Mily Balakirev

    Balakirev: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, etc.

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    10:39
  • 4:00 PM

    French Suite No. 4: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Murray Perahia, piano

    4:36
  • 3:55 PM

    Fetes galantes: Clair de lune

    Claude Debussy

    Claude Debussy: Clair de lune

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    2:27
  • 3:54 PM

    A Country Woman

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    4:34
  • 3:50 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Piano Classics: Popular Works for Solo Piano

    John O'Conor, piano

    4:59
  • 3:37 PM

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christopher Gunning, conductor

    12:13
  • 3:17 PM

    The Birds

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano, Gli Uccelli, Antiche Danze

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    18:12
  • 3:08 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:42
  • 2:58 PM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    88 Keys To Joy

    Yael Weiss, piano

    8:52
  • 2:55 PM

    Maria Wiegenlied (Mary's Cradle Song)

    Max Reger

    Christmas from Norway

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Christian Eggen, conductor

    Lise Davidsen, soprano

    2:22
  • 2:50 PM

    Requiem: Lacrimosa

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Power and the Majesty: Essential Choral Classics

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    3:26
  • 2:40 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute And Harp Concerto; Sinfonia Concertante

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Lucas Macias Navarro, oboe

    8:08
  • 2:31 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    7:27
  • 2:24 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No 1

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    5:52
  • 2:18 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    James Galway: The Man with the Golden Flute

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    5:20
  • 2:11 PM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Laideronnette, Empress of the Pagodas

    Maurice Ravel

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    3:36
  • 2:04 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:01
  • 1:50 PM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Il Cimento Dell'Armonia e Dell'Inventione

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    9:02
  • 1:42 PM

    Serenade for Winds: Scherzo

    Julius Rontgen

    The Romantic Era in the Netherlands

    Viotta Ensemble

    6:40
  • 1:34 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto, Joyce Yang

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Lazarev, conductor

    Joyce Yang, piano

    7:26
  • 1:31 PM

    Waltz No. 6 "Minute"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Jon Kimura Parker, piano

    1:45
  • 1:22 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 1:14 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    7:02
  • 1:08 PM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Watercolour

    Yuanfan Yang, piano

    4:25
  • 1:04 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    3:30
  • 12:50 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    8:19
  • 12:36 PM

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

    Richard Strauss

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    12:34
  • 12:32 PM

    Soirees Musicales: Tarantella

    Benjamin Britten

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    2:06
  • 12:23 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Piano Trios

    Weiss Kaplan Stumpf Trio

    8:04
  • 12:15 PM

    The Red Pony Suite: selections

    Aaron Copland

    Aaron Copland: Four Dances from Rodeo

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:21
  • 12:11 PM

    Four Romantic Pieces: Romance without Words

    Charlotte Sohy

    Charlotte Sohy: Compositrice de la Belle Epoque

    Marie Vermeulin, piano

    2:43
  • 12:04 PM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Mathias Monius, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe d'amore

    5:54
  • 11:49 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    9:42
  • 11:28 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet

    18:43
  • 11:23 AM

    Time Lapse

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:56
  • 11:12 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Theme and Variations

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Symphony Orchestra Wind Ensemble

    9:43
  • 11:06 AM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp

    5:11
  • 11:01 AM

    Concerto No. 1

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: 12 Concerti a cinque, Op.5

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    4:36
  • 10:46 AM

    Suite for Strings

    John Rutter

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    12:23
  • 10:28 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Love Scene

    Hector Berlioz

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    16:41
  • 10:22 AM

    Joanne Polk, piano

    3:56
  • 10:06 AM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerti Virtuosi

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    John Abberger, oboe d'amore

    15:14
  • 10:01 AM

    Piano Concerto: 2nd movement

    Luise Adolpha Le Beau

    Emilie Mayer - Symphony No. 5

    Berlin Chamber Symphony Ensemble

    Jurgen Bruns, conductor

    Katia Tchemberdji, piano

    4:41
  • 9:31 AM

    Symphony No. 103 "Drum Roll"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Capella Istropolitana

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    27:45
  • 9:26 AM

    Song without Words

    John Williams

    John Williams, guitar

    4:00
  • 9:08 AM

    Bagatelles

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Quartets Opp. 96 & 105

    Takacs Quartet

    16:21
  • 9:01 AM

    O ignis spiritus (O fire of the Paraclete)

    Hildegard von Bingen

    Vox Clamantis

    Jaan-Eik Tulve, conductor

    6:19
  • 8:22 AM

    Triple Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    36:50
  • 8:17 AM

    Little Concert Suite: A Love Sonnet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Symphony breve

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    Gouvy: Symphony 4; Fantasie symphonique

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    14:00
  • 7:43 AM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Works by Britten, Tippett, Walton

    Guildhall Strings

    15:55
  • 7:17 AM

    The Hours Suite

    Philip Glass

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    25:00
  • 7:01 AM

    Sonata Concertata

    Niccolo Paganini

    Italian Serenade

    James Galway, flute

    13:45
  • 6:52 AM

    Lemminkainen's Return

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:31
  • 6:47 AM

    Meath Pastoral

    Arthur Duff

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:14
  • 6:43 AM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonata D 568

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    1:46
  • 6:01 AM

    Symphony No. 0 "Die Nullte"

    Anton Bruckner

    Concert Recording

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    41:26