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  • 4:30 AM

    Piano Trio

    Bedrich Smetana

    Mendelssohn, Smetana: Piano Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    28:29
  • 4:18 AM

    Psalms of David

    Cyrillus Kreek

    Baltic Voices 1

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    10:42
  • 4:06 AM

    Eternal Memory

    John Tavener

    John Tavener: Svyati

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    10:31
  • 4:01 AM

    The Big House: Home chapel organ

    Oliver Leith

    Big House

    Ruisi Quartet

    4:43
  • 3:46 AM

    Youthful Pieces

    Manuel Blancafort

    Miquel Villalba, piano

    12:22
  • 3:21 AM

    Lost Landscapes

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Rautavaara: Lost Landscapes: Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Trevino, conductor

    Simone Lamsma, violin

    24:02
  • 3:10 AM

    In the Distance (Au loin)

    Charles Koechlin

    Koechlin: Le boisson ardent; Sur les flots lointains

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    8:15
  • 3:06 AM

    Abendserenade (Evening Serenade)

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Venice

    Anastasia Kobekina, cello

    3:37
  • 3:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 15

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    4:40
  • 2:32 AM

    Symphony No. 63 "Loon Lake"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Guitar Concerto No. 2

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Stewart Robertson, conductor

    26:15
  • 2:17 AM

    Serenade to Music

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia; Symphony No. 5

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    Jessica Rivera, soprano

    13:04
  • 2:11 AM

    Little Concert Suite: A Love Sonnet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:58
  • 2:06 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2 "Klavierstucke"

    Johannes Brahms

    For Clara

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:41
  • 2:01 AM

    Two Meditations on Poems of Mary Oliver: Linen of Words

    Evan Premo

    River Town Duo

    4:37
  • 1:51 AM

    Adagio amoroso

    Kurt Atterberg

    Camerata Nordica

    Ulf Wallin, conductor

    7:56
  • 1:44 AM

    Barcarolle No. 2

    Stephan Elmas

    Elmas: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 1

    Mikael Ayrapetyan, piano

    7:03
  • 1:24 AM

    Quiet Summer Night

    Samuel A. Livingston

    Pedroia String Quartet

    Yhasmin Valenzuela, clarinet

    18:21
  • 1:07 AM

    In a Summer Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Paris; In A Summer Garden; Brigg Fair Etc.

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    15:10
  • 1:01 AM

    Lute Suite: Sarabande and Gigue

    Jan Antonin Losy

    Jan Antonin Losy: Note d'oro

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:39
  • 12:47 AM

    Three Preludes and Fugues

    Clara Schumann

    Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

    11:14
  • 12:15 AM

    Seattle Chamber Music Society

    James Ehnes, violin

    30:36
  • 12:06 AM

    Giselle: Pas de deux of the young peasants

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    6:50
  • 12:01 AM

    Four Romances

    Darius Milhaud

    French Piano Music

    Grant Johannesen, piano

    4:45
  • 11:44 PM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite

    Arthur Sullivan

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Vivian Dunn, conductor

    14:19
  • 11:13 PM

    String Quartet No. 23 "Prussian"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Shanghai Quartet

    28:42
  • 11:09 PM

    Alborada Capriccio

    Francisco Tarrega

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    2:17
  • 11:06 PM

    Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    London Horns

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    2:45
  • 11:01 PM

    12 Contradances: Nos. 1-5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    L'Orfeo Baroque Orchestra

    Michi Gaigg, conductor

    4:50
  • 10:53 PM

    Troubled Water

    Margaret Bonds

    Jeni Slotchiver, piano

    5:02
  • 10:14 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms, Clara Schumann

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    37:52
  • 10:10 PM

    Richmond Rag

    May Aufderheide

    Music of the Gilded Age

    Sylvan Winds

    2:01
  • 10:06 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Sabre Dance

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    3:31
  • 10:01 PM

    Angela's Ashes: Angela's Prayer

    John Williams

    Angela's Ashes (Music From The Motion Picture)

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:47
  • 9:54 PM

    Three Spirituals: We Shall Overcome

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    Ambrosia Quartet

    4:06
  • 9:19 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Symphony No. 4; William Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    33:44
  • 9:14 PM

    Amazing Grace

    Traditional

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    Jessye Norman, soprano

    3:21
  • 9:06 PM

    Star of the County Down

    Traditional

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    1:58
  • 9:01 PM

    Enchantment: Song of the Shrine

    Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    4:26
  • 8:43 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Martin Owen plays Strauss, Schumann, and Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Wilson, conductor

    Martin Owen, horn

    15:26
  • 8:15 PM

    Symphony No. 86

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    26:43
  • 8:10 PM

    Six Polish Songs: Meine Freuden (My Darling)

    Frederic Chopin

    Horizons

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    3:23
  • 8:06 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Menuets

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Helen Callus, viola

    2:50
  • 8:01 PM

    The Mermaid Suite: Dance of 24 Mermaids

    Wu Zuqiang/Du Mingxin

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    4:43
  • 7:48 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 9 "Jeunehomme": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 9, K271 & 21, K467

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Mitsuko Uchida, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    10:19
  • 4:45 PM

    Andean Folk Dances

    Celso Garrido-Lecca

    Garrido-Lecca: Peruvian Suite; Symphonic Tableaux; Andean Folk Dances; Laudes II

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    12:59
  • 4:26 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    Martha Argerich, piano

    17:49
  • 4:12 PM

    The Butterfly's Ball

    Frederic Cowen

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    11:48
  • 4:06 PM

    Tout est lumiere

    Andre Caplet

    CAPLET - DEBUSSY - RAVEL: PRIX DE ROME CANTATAS

    Sorbonne Orchestra & Chorus

    Jacques Grimbert, conductor

    Soloists

    5:50
  • 4:01 PM

    The Red Pony Suite: Morning on the Ranch

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: The Red Pony; Our Town; The Heiress Suite; Music For Movies

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:40 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    18:25
  • 3:21 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 3:18 PM

    American Suite: Danse

    William Grant Still

    Still: Summerland - Violin Suite - Pastorela - American Suite

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Avlana Eisenberg, conductor

    1:40
  • 3:06 PM

    Overture No. 5

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    10:58
  • 3:01 PM

    I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Capulets and Montagues): Sinfonia

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Italian Overtures

    Orchestra of St. Cecilia

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:41
  • 2:48 PM

    South American Suite

    Brian Packham

    Camerata Bariloche

    Chris Norman, flute

    10:10
  • 2:29 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    17:44
  • 2:16 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    11:18
  • 2:06 PM

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

    Gioacchino Rossini

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:10
  • 2:01 PM

    Song without Words No. 7

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Tzimon Barto: Popular Encores

    Tzimon Barto, piano

    4:44
  • 1:43 PM

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    15:20
  • 1:19 PM

    American Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E minor; American Suite

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    22:32
  • 1:15 PM

    To A Yellow Rose

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:38
  • 1:06 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    pictures at an exhibition

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    7:38
  • 1:01 PM

    Rondo for Horn and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart, Strauss: Horn Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Radovan Vlatkovic, horn

    4:36
  • 10:40 AM

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

    Johannes Brahms

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    18:19
  • 10:22 AM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Consortium Classicum

    15:34
  • 10:18 AM

    Polonaise No. 4

    Clara Schumann

    Angela Tirino, piano

    2:42
  • 10:06 AM

    Irena Grafenauer, flute

    Maria Graf, harp

    David Geringas, cello

    11:44
  • 10:01 AM

    Pastoral

    David Guion

    Eugene Rowley, piano

    4:36
  • 9:41 AM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    17:01
  • 9:29 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    10:05
  • 9:25 AM

    Maria Carolina

    Antonio Lauro

    John Williams, guitar

    2:33
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas

    Yeol Eum Som, piano

    18:33
  • 9:01 AM

    Night and Day

    Cole Porter

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    Masao Kawasaki, viola

    Mats Lidstrom, cello

    4:33
  • 8:23 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Antonín Dvorák: Symphonies Nos. 7 – 9

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    35:37
  • 8:18 AM

    Waltz No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    4:09
  • 8:01 AM

    Suite for Violin and String Orchestra

    Laura Netzel

    Laura Netzel: Chamber Portrait

    Musica Vitae

    Malin Broman, conductor

    Malin Broman, violin

    15:01
  • 7:35 AM

    Symphony No. 61

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    22:51
  • 7:21 AM

    Six Promenades

    Edward Elgar

    Athena Ensemble

    14:03
  • 7:09 AM

    The Winter's Tale

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    10:10
  • 7:01 AM

    The Hours Suite: Movement II

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass, Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    7:15
  • 6:39 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Arion

    Jaap ter Linden, conductor

    Claire Guimond, flute

    Chantal Remillard, violin

    Hank Knox, harpsichord

    19:34
  • 6:22 AM

    A Song of Agincourt

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    15:39
  • 6:01 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich, Shchedrin: Piano Concertos

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    19:12
  • 5:37 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Frank Bridge

    Bridge, Bantock & Butterworth

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    20:51
  • 5:28 AM

    Overture to Gwendoline

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:31
  • 5:01 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Erich Korngold

    The Silver Violin

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    25:34