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  • 4:42 AM

    In the Summer Wind (Im Sommerwind)

    Anton Webern

    Boulez Conducts Webern II

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    15:58
  • 4:16 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Dohnányi: Piano Quintets Nos.1 & 2, String Quartet No.2

    Takacs Quartet

    24:27
  • 4:06 AM

    Night Prayer

    Eriks Esenvalds

    Esenvalds: Passion And Resurrection

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    9:20
  • 4:01 AM

    Music for Bill and Me

    Lou Harrison

    Music for Harp

    Karen Gottlieb, harp

    4:28
  • 3:44 AM

    Piano Trio

    Germaine Tailleferre

    A Room of Her Own

    Neave Trio

    14:09
  • 3:25 AM

    String Quartet No. 1 "Kreutzer Sonata"

    Leos Janacek

    The Knights

    18:16
  • 3:19 AM

    Unsent Love Letters

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Elena Kats-Chernin: Unsent Love Letters: Meditations on Erik Satie

    Tamara-Anna Cislowska, piano

    4:39
  • 3:07 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    The Joy Of Bernstein

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    11:08
  • 3:01 AM

    Idylle pour Ida (Hommage a Ida Presti)

    John Duarte

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    4:43
  • 2:51 AM

    Les Larmes de Jacqueline

    Jacques Offenbach

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, conductor

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    7:07
  • 2:13 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    36:38
  • 2:06 AM

    Konstanze Eickhorst, piano

    4:51
  • 2:01 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 1: 2nd movement

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Milliere String Trio

    Patrice Bocquillon, flute

    4:42
  • 1:55 AM

    May Cause Dizziness

    Michael Kurth

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    3:30
  • 1:27 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Cesar Franck

    Paris: La Belle Epoque

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    26:39
  • 1:17 AM

    Phaeton

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Symphonic Poems

    Les Siecles

    Francois-Xavier Roth, conductor

    8:05
  • 1:06 AM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    9:59
  • 1:01 AM

    String Quintet: Allegretto

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Chamber Works, Vol. 5

    Ensemble MidtVest

    4:50
  • 12:55 AM

    See-Saw Waltz

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Mark Delpriora, guitar

    3:19
  • 12:46 AM

    My Neighbor Totoro Suite

    Joe Hisaishi

    A Symphonic Celebration: Music from the Studio Ghibli films of Hayao Miyazaki

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, conductor

    8:29
  • 12:14 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    30:32
  • 12:06 AM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    6:03
  • 12:01 AM

    Clarinet Quartet No. 2: Pastorale

    Bernhard Crusell

    Crusell Clarinet Quartets

    Osmo Vanska, clarinet

    4:49
  • 11:48 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Georges Bizet

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:20
  • 11:43 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    15:14
  • 11:25 PM

    Spanish Rhapsody

    Isaac Albeniz

    Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    Angela Cheng, piano

    17:03
  • 11:15 PM

    Air and Gavotte

    Arthur Foote

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    8:30
  • 11:09 PM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Schneider, conductor

    Isaac Stern, violin

    5:25
  • 11:01 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    Tortelier's French Bonbons

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    8:04
  • 10:53 PM

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    5:49
  • 10:37 PM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    15:00
  • 10:28 PM

    Myrtle Blossoms (Myrthenbluthen) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    2018 New Year's Concerto

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    9:24
  • 10:21 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Heidi Lowy, piano

    6:01
  • 10:06 PM

    Suite: Paris

    Haydn Wood

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    13:34
  • 10:02 PM

    Paris Sketches: The Halles

    Martin Ellerby

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    3:56
  • 9:56 PM

    The Age of Gold: Tahiti Trot

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:13
  • 9:45 PM

    Gran Sonata Eroica

    Mauro Giuliani

    Martha Masters, guitar

    10:03
  • 9:40 PM

    Afton Water

    Traditional

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:30
  • 9:21 PM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    17:35
  • 9:10 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    Arcangelo Corelli

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    10:03
  • 9:03 PM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    6:21
  • 8:41 PM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    VocalEssence Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:02
  • 8:33 PM

    Elegy for Cello and Orchestra

    John Williams

    Recording Arts Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    6:17
  • 8:22 PM

    Preludio Sinfonico

    Giacomo Puccini

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    10:05
  • 8:06 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    14:42
  • 8:00 PM

    Come in!: 2nd movement

    Vladimir Martynov

    Silencio

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    4:21
  • 5:44 PM

    A Moorside Suite

    Gustav Holst

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 6

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    14:00
  • 5:26 PM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    16:45
  • 5:14 PM

    String Quintet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata and String Quartet

    Miro Quartet

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    10:42
  • 5:06 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Janet See, flute

    Stephen Schultz, flute

    6:48
  • 5:00 PM

    Caprice No. 24

    Niccolo Paganini

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    4:46
  • 4:51 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 6

    Johan Halvorsen

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    Harald Aadland, violin

    7:20
  • 4:36 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart y Mambo

    Havana Lyceum Orchestra

    Jose Antonio Mendez Padron, conductor

    Sarah Willis, horn

    14:18
  • 4:28 PM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, piano

    6:42
  • 4:06 PM

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

    Johannes Brahms

    BRAHMS: Symphony No. 1 / Haydn Variations

    Belgian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Rahbari, conductor

    20:08
  • 4:01 PM

    Concerto No. 1

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:49 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    9:29
  • 3:13 PM

    String Quintet "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Gyorgy Kurtag: Moments Musicaux and Officium Breve/Antonin Dvorak: String Quintet Op. 97

    Parker Quartet

    Kim Kashkashian, viola

    34:01
  • 3:09 PM

    Las Abejas (The Bees)

    Agustin Barrios

    Play

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    2:03
  • 3:06 PM

    Insect Dances: Bumblebee Boogie

    Elena Ruehr

    Arneis Quartet

    2:50
  • 3:01 PM

    Two German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Music for Four Hands, Vol IV

    Yaara Tal, piano

    4:39
  • 2:56 PM

    Mazurka No. 28

    Frederic Chopin

    Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

    2:03
  • 2:52 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": Saltarello

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    6:27
  • 2:46 PM

    Ballade No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    11:01
  • 2:25 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Works by Stravinsky and Hovhaness

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    19:24
  • 2:11 PM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Williams: Lark Ascending

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 2:05 PM

    Go, Lovely Rose

    Eric Whitacre

    Home

    Voces8

    4:31
  • 1:59 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Nocturne

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    6:30
  • 1:48 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Music

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    9:33
  • 1:45 PM

    The Earl of Essex Galiard

    John Dowland

    Queen's Chamber Band

    2:12
  • 1:33 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos / Fischer, Goode, Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Richard Goode, piano

    9:56
  • 1:24 PM

    Airs ecossais (Scottish Airs)

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Platt, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    7:30
  • 1:18 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 82

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    5:02
  • 1:12 PM

    String Sextet No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    Jaime Laredo, viola

    Michael Tree, viola

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Sharon Robinson, cello

    2:59
  • 1:05 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Popular Operatic Overtures

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    6:50
  • 12:51 PM

    La Vida Breve: Interlude and Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, La Vida Breve, Homenajas

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    6:59
  • 12:44 PM

    The Queen of Spades: You today, me tomorrow

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:02
  • 12:33 PM

    Symphony No. 7

    William Boyce

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    9:58
  • 12:29 PM

    Song and Dance No. 3

    Federico Mompou

    Spanish Songs & Dances

    Alicia de Larrocha piano

    3:53
  • 12:15 PM

    Soirees Musicales

    Benjamin Britten

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    11:02
  • 12:08 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Torelli

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    5:45
  • 12:04 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 13

    Antonin Dvorak

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    2:50
  • 11:48 AM

    Carnaval

    Robert Schumann

    RAVEL, M.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    9:50
  • 11:44 AM

    Summer Moon

    Florence Price

    Solem Quartet

    3:10
  • 11:32 AM

    Flute and Harp Concerto: Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Favourite Harp Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Hubert Barwahser, flute

    9:36
  • 11:28 AM

    Scherzo

    Cecile Chaminade

    Piano Music by Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:04
  • 11:16 AM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Songs of Paradise

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Kazuhiro Koizumi, conductor

    11:49
  • 11:10 AM

    Rinaldo: Let me weep (Lascia ch'io pianga)

    George Frideric Handel

    Arion

    Stephen Stubbs, conductor

    Suzie Le Blanc, soprano

    4:30
  • 11:04 AM

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

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:11
  • 10:44 AM

    Ballet Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    13:34
  • 10:29 AM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Misha Dichter, piano

    13:51
  • 10:24 AM

    L'Elisir d'Amore: Una furtiva lagrima

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Mathieu Herzog, conductor

    Camille Thomas, cello

    4:08
  • 10:12 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 8

    Bruce Haynes

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra

    Eric Milnes, conductor

    11:05
  • 10:06 AM

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    5:33
  • 10:01 AM

    Blacksmith's Tune

    Bengt Hallberg

    Brass Festival

    Scandinavian Brass Ensemble

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    4:46
  • 9:39 AM

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    19:16
  • 9:24 AM

    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
  • 9:20 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 2

    Erik Satie

    Letter(s) to Erik Satie

    Bertrand Chamayou, piano

    2:43
  • 9:06 AM

    Bagatelles

    Antonin Dvorak

    Quartetto Gelato

    12:53
  • 9:01 AM

    Nocturne-Quadrille

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    4:42
  • 8:46 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    12:39
  • 8:33 AM

    Quartet No. 2

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:43
  • 8:14 AM

    Jeux (Games)

    Claude Debussy

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    17:52
  • 8:01 AM

    Sonata Mexicana

    Manuel Ponce

    Eladio Scharron, guitar

    12:05
  • 7:24 AM

    The Bourgeois Gentleman Suite

    Richard Strauss

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    34:20
  • 7:18 AM

    Mazurka No. 25

    Frederic Chopin

    Bruce Liu, piano

    4:57
  • 7:01 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Schoenberg, Sibelius, Faure: Pelleas et Melisande

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    15:45
  • 6:40 AM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2/Romeo & Juliet

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    18:40
  • 6:17 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: 14 Concertos pour flute

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    22:38
  • 6:01 AM

    The Fairy Queen: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    New York Chamber Musicians

    Ilonna Pederson, conductor

    13:26
  • 5:35 AM

    Variations on a Nursery Song

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    Julius Katchen, piano

    23:09
  • 5:16 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    18:25
  • 5:01 AM

    Springtime Suite

    Eric Coates

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    13:25