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  • 5:35 AM

    Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Karl Bohm, conductor

    22:58
  • 5:22 AM

    Scaramouche

    Darius Milhaud

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    11:20
  • 5:06 AM

    Suite for String Orchestra

    Susan Spain-Dunk

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    15:37
  • 5:01 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 12

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:46
  • 4:35 AM

    Harp Concerto No. 1

    Ernst Eichner

    Eichner: Harp Concertos

    Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra

    Stefan Fraas, conductor

    Silke Aichhorn, harp

    22:41
  • 4:14 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    19:33
  • 4:11 AM

    Aires Tropicales: Vals Venezolano

    Paquito D'Rivera

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    1:43
  • 4:06 AM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:25
  • 4:01 AM

    All Seems Beautiful to Me

    Eric Whitacre

    Home

    Voces8

    4:48
  • 3:44 AM

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    14:12
  • 3:24 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Aarre Merikanto

    Violin Concertos 2 & 4

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    Kaija Saarikettu, violin

    17:31
  • 3:18 AM

    Peace

    Jessie Montgomery

    Here With You

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    4:39
  • 3:06 AM

    Magnolia Suite: The Place Where the Rainbow Ends

    Nathaniel Dett

    Lara Downes, piano

    6:04
  • 3:01 AM

    African Suite: Waltz

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Kevin John Edusei, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:54 AM

    Gone with the Wind: Tara Theme

    Max Steiner

    Hollywood's Greatest Hits

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:45
  • 2:21 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    32:03
  • 2:14 AM

    Waltz No. 2

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:54
  • 2:06 AM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    7:24
  • 2:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 3: Adagio

    Johannes Brahms

    Viola Bouquet

    Nobuko Imai, viola

    4:40
  • 1:49 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    8:59
  • 1:21 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 17 & 21

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    26:52
  • 1:12 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 4, Serenade for Strings

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    7:33
  • 1:09 AM

    Prelude No. 1

    George Gershwin

    Shanghai Quartet

    Jon Manasse, clarinet

    1:42
  • 1:06 AM

    Minuet in Blue

    Ron Goodwin

    GOODWIN: Drake 400 Suite / New Zealand Suite

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Ron Goodwin, conductor

    2:48
  • 1:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 50: Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Leipzig String Quartet

    4:53
  • 12:51 AM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Highlights from "The Ring"

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    7:01
  • 12:48 AM

    Estonian Dance Suite

    Eduard Tubin

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    11:14
  • 12:34 AM

    Symphony for Double Orchestra

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Simon Standage, conductor

    13:49
  • 12:28 AM

    Princess Mononoke: Princess Mononoke

    Joe Hisaishi

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:19
  • 12:07 AM

    La Peri (The Fairy)

    Paul Dukas

    Dukas: La Peri; L'Apprenti sorcier/Chabrier: Suite pastorale; Espana

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    19:32
  • 12:01 AM

    Spanish Suite: Granada

    Isaac Albeniz

    Stephen Marchionda, guitar

    5:36
  • 11:52 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:12
  • 11:37 PM

    Concertino

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Symphonies

    Concerto Koln

    14:39
  • 11:35 PM

    Intermezzo No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Barry Douglas, piano

    1:43
  • 11:21 PM

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    12:36
  • 11:15 PM

    Grand Concert Polka

    Homer Bartlett

    Ivan Davis, piano

    5:17
  • 11:02 PM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    12:20
  • 10:55 PM

    Symphony No. 29: 4th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Introducing the Complete Mozart Edition

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:55
  • 10:43 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    10:57
  • 10:40 PM

    Brandenburgers in Bohemia: Ballet

    Bedrich Smetana

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    2:24
  • 10:24 PM

    Fantasie for Piano and Orchestra

    Gabriel Faure

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    14:35
  • 10:20 PM

    Le Pont Mirabeau

    Lionel Daunais

    From the Land of Sky-Blue Waters

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    2:48
  • 10:07 PM

    Symphony

    Vaclav Pichl

    Pichl: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    12:46
  • 10:03 PM

    Song without Words No. 29 "Venetian Gondola Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Lieder Ohne Worte

    Javier Perianes, piano

    2:49
  • 9:39 PM

    Concertante for Flute and Clarinet

    Franz Danzi

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    20:39
  • 9:32 PM

    Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: My Piano Hero

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:46
  • 9:16 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    15:07
  • 9:13 PM

    Dearest Spot on Earth

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Keith Calmes, guitar

    2:25
  • 9:00 PM

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Kalena Bovell, conductor

    11:35
  • 6:40 PM

    Suite Bergamasque

    Claude Debussy

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    18:12
  • 6:22 PM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Aaron Copland

    Louisville Orchestra

    Jason Seber, conductor

    Teddy Abrams, clarinet

    16:33
  • 6:12 PM

    Don Quixote Dances the Fandango

    Viktor Ullmann

    Ullmann, V.: Symphony No. 2 / 6 Lieder, Op. 17 / Concerto for Orchestra / Don Quixote Tanzt Fandango

    Gurzenich Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    9:01
  • 6:06 PM

    Perpetual Motion

    Niccolo Paganini

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Donald Hunsberger, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, cornet

    4:33
  • 6:01 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Intermezzo

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Prokofiev: Leiutenant Kije Suite

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:46
  • 5:44 PM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    Rhapsodie

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:44
  • 5:28 PM

    Fantasia Mexicana

    Antonio Gomezanda

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Jorge Velazco, conductor

    Alan Marks, piano

    Wolfgang Boettcher, cello

    14:47
  • 5:17 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3

    Linde Consort

    Hans-Martin Linde, conductor

    8:59
  • 5:06 PM

    E.T.: Adventures on Earth

    John Williams

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    9:48
  • 5:01 PM

    The Overturned Carriages: Overture

    Francois Boieldieu

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:52
  • 4:51 PM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Infernal Violins

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    6:55
  • 4:23 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Dvorak: From the New World, etc.

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    27:24
  • 4:15 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Lensky's Aria

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    5:31
  • 4:06 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto, Karelia Suite, Finlandia

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    8:15
  • 4:01 PM

    Oskar Ekberg, piano

    4:39
  • 3:57 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants): The Ball

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet, Ravel, Faure

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    1:45
  • 3:50 PM

    La Procession del Rocio

    Joaquin Turina

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    8:19
  • 3:47 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Georges Bizet

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:20
  • 3:40 PM

    Long Road

    Eriks Esenvalds

    After Silence: III. Redemption

    Voces8

    6:05
  • 3:34 PM

    A Country Woman

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    4:34
  • 3:18 PM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    14:58
  • 3:06 PM

    Guitar Sonata No. 5

    Wenzel Matiegka

    W.T. Matiegka: Six Sonatas, Op. 31

    David Starobin, guitar

    11:21
  • 2:59 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    5:41
  • 2:52 PM

    The Birds of Aristophanes: Bridal March of the Birds

    Hubert Parry

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:44
  • 2:42 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures (Complete), Vol. 1

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    9:50
  • 2:30 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Musick

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    9:39
  • 2:28 PM

    Les Sauvages

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Debussy | Rameau | Vikingur Olafsson

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    1:23
  • 2:27 PM

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    :58
  • 2:21 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:00
  • 2:17 PM

    La Danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The London Horn Sound

    London Horns

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    3:43
  • 2:09 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:11
  • 2:04 PM

    Rusalka: Polonaise

    Antonin Dvorak

    Exotic Dances from the Opera

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:30
  • 1:48 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 4

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    10:08
  • 1:45 PM

    The Married Beau: Hornpipe on a Ground

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    1:22
  • 1:42 PM

    Spring Song

    Frank Bridge

    Oystein Birkeland, cello

    Vebjorn Anvik, piano

    2:08
  • 1:40 PM

    Cradle Song

    Frank Bridge

    Bridge, F.: Cello Sonata / 4 Short Pieces / Serenade in A Major / Berceuse / Britten, B.: Cello Sonata in C Major

    Oystein Birkeland, cello

    2:21
  • 1:32 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation": 2nd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Five Symphonies

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    6:55
  • 1:25 PM

    Theme Varie

    Cecile Chaminade

    The Future is Female, Vol. 3 "At Play"

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    5:04
  • 1:16 PM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Scottish Fantasy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    8:32
  • 1:08 PM

    Cringlemire Garden

    Ruth Gipps

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    6:19
  • 1:04 PM

    The Prince of Denmark's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Symphonic Organ

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    2:58
  • 12:57 PM

    Concert Etude No. 3: Toccatina/Allegro

    Nikolai Kapustin

    Kapustin: Piano Music

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    2:06
  • 12:50 PM

    La Procession del Rocio

    Joaquin Turina

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    8:19
  • 12:46 PM

    Ballet de Cour: Rigaudon

    Gabriel Pierne

    Prisms

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    2:47
  • 12:36 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    8:32
  • 12:31 PM

    Adoration

    Florence Price

    Max Bruch, Florence Price: Violin Concertos

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    3:37
  • 12:20 PM

    Memories of the Straw Brook Waltz

    Joseph Lanner

    Joseph Lanner: Dance Music from Old Vienna

    Vienna String Ensemble

    9:36
  • 12:16 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    The Grainger Edition, Vol.5 - Works for Chorus and Orchestra 2

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:06
  • 12:10 PM

    Andante with Variations

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Music for Flute & Harp

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    4:16
  • 12:04 PM

    Bartered Bride: Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:58
  • 11:46 AM

    Wine, Women, and Song (Wein, Weib und Gesang)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Schonberg, Webern, Berg: The Waltz Arrangements

    Linos Ensemble

    12:58
  • 11:28 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    16:20
  • 11:23 AM

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:15
  • 11:12 AM

    Aires de la Mancha

    Federico Torroba

    Torroba: Guitar Concertos 1

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    9:29
  • 11:06 AM

    Etude No. 3 "Un Sospiro" (A Sigh)

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: My Piano Hero

    Lang Lang, piano

    5:24
  • 11:01 AM

    Prayer of Saint Gregory

    Alan Hovhaness

    Visions - The Alan Hovhaness Sampler

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Chris Gekker, trumpet

    4:37
  • 10:48 AM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:04
  • 10:27 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Frank Bridge

    Butterworth Parry Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:44
  • 10:17 AM

    Air and Gavotte

    Arthur Foote

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    8:30
  • 10:06 AM

    Rhapsody for Saxophone and Orchestra

    Claude Debussy

    DEBUSSY, C.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 7 (Markl) - Fantaisie / 2 Danses / Rhapsodies

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    Alexander Doisy, saxophone

    9:59
  • 10:01 AM

    Loch Lomond

    Traditional

    Chanticleer

    4:39
  • 9:42 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 26 "Les adieux"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mikhail Pletnev: Hommage A Rachmaninoff

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    16:01
  • 9:36 AM

    Everlasting Longing

    Traditional Chinese

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    Yuan Sha, guzheng

    5:42
  • 9:20 AM

    Sonata No. 5

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    14:24
  • 9:01 AM

    Callirhoe

    Cecile Chaminade

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    National Orchestra of Metz Grand Est

    David Reiland, conductor

    18:13
  • 8:24 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    34:51
  • 8:16 AM

    Introduction No. 5

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    6:34
  • 8:01 AM

    Overture on a Spanish March Theme

    Mily Balakirev

    USSR Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    13:20
  • 7:33 AM

    Flute Quintet No. 1

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Kuhlau: Flute Quintets, Op. 51, Nos. 1-3

    Juilliard String Quartet

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    25:23
  • 7:23 AM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    9:04
  • 7:01 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 4/Symphony No. 22

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    19:55
  • 6:47 AM

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    11:31
  • 6:30 AM

    German Dances and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    16:11
  • 6:25 AM

    The Lake at Evening

    Charles Tomlinson Griffes

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:32