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  • 4:32 AM

    Lauda concertata

    Akira Ifukube

    Romanian National Symphony Orchestra

    Cristian Mandeal, conductor

    Bogdan Bacanu, marimba

    26:31
  • 4:22 AM

    Faded Aura

    Takuma Itoh

    a distance, intertwined

    Hub New Music

    Kojiro Umezaki, shakuhachi

    8:14
  • 4:10 AM

    Heike Quinto No. 3 "Misterioso"

    Daron Hagen

    Hagen: Heike Quinto

    Duo Yumeno

    11:36
  • 4:07 AM

    Memory of Prelude

    Takashi Yoshimatsu

    Mitsouko Kado, piano

    2:15
  • 4:01 AM

    Tied Together by Twilight

    Kojiro Umezaki

    a distance, intertwined

    Hub New Music

    Kojiro Umezaki, shakuhachi

    4:39
  • 3:55 AM

    Renascence: Andante

    Lita Grier

    Serenely Cedille: Relaxing Rarities From Chicago's Classical Label

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Mary Stolper, flute

    3:42
  • 3:43 AM

    Ora pro nobis

    George Rochberg

    Daniele Ruggieri, flute

    Alberto Mesirca, guitar

    11:04
  • 3:38 AM

    The Pismirist's Congeries: Anacampserote

    Carl Schimmel

    Alex Sopp, flute

    Sharon Roffman, violin

    Wendy Law, cello

    Steven Beck, piano

    2:19
  • 3:17 AM

    Brno Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mikel Toms, conductor

    Gareth Davies, flute

    20:27
  • 3:07 AM

    Vent

    David Lang

    Vent

    Catherine Gregory, flute

    8:12
  • 3:01 AM

    The Wolf

    yMusic

    YMUSIC

    yMusic

    4:47
  • 2:43 AM

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Simon Joly, conductor

    14:48
  • 2:13 AM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Dumky"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak Trios

    Weilerstein Trio

    29:20
  • 2:06 AM

    Springtime Suite: Dance in the Twilight

    Eric Coates

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    4:50
  • 2:01 AM

    Etiolles (Valse)

    Mel Bonis

    Memoires d'une femme

    Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano

    4:38
  • 1:49 AM

    Dala Suite: Summer Night...the Dance Grows Quicker

    Helena Munktell

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    9:26
  • 1:41 AM

    Stephen Marchionda, guitar

    7:34
  • 1:37 AM

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    2:51
  • 1:18 AM

    Concerto for Two Pianos

    Francis Poulenc

    Mozart & Poulenc Double & Triple Piano Concertos

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Mari Kodama, piano

    18:14
  • 1:06 AM

    Fantasy on Themes from Verdi's Rigoletto

    Franz & Karl Doppler

    Wiener Virtuosen

    9:53
  • 1:01 AM

    Hot-Time Dance

    George Antheil

    Antheil: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 6 and Other Works

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Storgards, conductor

    4:33
  • 12:49 AM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Andre Watts, piano

    9:40
  • 11:52 PM

    We Shall Overcome

    Spiritual

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    6:30
  • 11:20 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    30:25
  • 11:07 PM

    Serenata for Orchestra

    Walter Piston

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    11:40
  • 11:03 PM

    Between Worlds

    Carlos Simon

    Together

    Seth Parker Woods, cello

    4:24
  • 10:51 PM

    Negro Folk Symphony: O, Le' Me Shine, Shine Like A Morning Star!

    William Dawson

    African American Voices

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Kellen Gray, conductor

    8:16
  • 10:32 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonnerie

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    17:45
  • 10:15 PM

    Russian Easter Festival Overture

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Antar and Russian Easter Festival

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    15:04
  • 10:10 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    3:44
  • 10:06 PM

    A Prayer

    Rene Orth

    Show Me The Way

    Will Liverman, baritone

    3:56
  • 9:53 PM

    Grand Duo Concertant: Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Gloria Chien, piano

    6:07
  • 9:39 PM

    Norwegian Dances Nos. 2-4

    Edvard Grieg

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    11:40
  • 9:34 PM

    Sweet Memories of Thee

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    5:12
  • 9:11 PM

    Symphony No. 55 "The Schoolmaster"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Northern Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    21:50
  • 9:06 PM

    La Vida Breve: Spanish Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Iberischer Klangzauber

    Dorothea von Albrecht, cello

    3:28
  • 9:03 PM

    Little Concert Suite: Tarantelle Fretillante

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Anthony Parnther, conductor

    2:44
  • 8:57 PM

    Joy

    Margaret Bonds

    House of Belonging

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    Carla McElhaney, piano

    2:13
  • 8:40 PM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Poems and Rhapsodies

    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

    Volodymyr Sirenko, conductor

    Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

    16:35
  • 8:28 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Dunedin Consort

    John Butt, conductor

    10:41
  • 8:03 PM

    String Quartet No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets

    Alban Berg Quartet

    23:10
  • 8:00 PM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Couperin: Tic Toc Choc

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    1:39
  • 5:46 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Grand Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    11:48
  • 5:16 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    28:58
  • 5:09 PM

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    5:21
  • 5:06 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    2:16
  • 5:01 PM

    Lyric Waltz

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 4:53 PM

    Scherzo No. 2

    Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:47
  • 4:27 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"

    William Grant Still

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    24:39
  • 4:18 PM

    Overture No. 1

    Louise Farrenc

    North German Radio Symphony

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    6:50
  • 4:06 PM

    Piano Trio No. 7 "Archduke": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios, Vol. 5

    Xyrion Trio

    12:14
  • 4:01 PM

    Carnival-Waltz

    Florent Schmitt

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:48
  • 3:44 PM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:50
  • 3:24 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    18:38
  • 3:21 PM

    We Shall Overcome

    Spiritual

    Mark O'Connor, violin

    Rieko Aizawa, piano

    3:03
  • 3:06 PM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: Orchestral Works

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    11:55
  • 3:01 PM

    Concerto for Strings "Conch Shell"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    4:34
  • 2:48 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 2:44 PM

    Shout For Joy

    Adolphus Hailstork

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    13:30
  • 2:25 PM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    The Haydn Project

    Emerson String Quartet

    17:45
  • 2:10 PM

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

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    13:05
  • 2:04 PM

    Between Worlds

    Carlos Simon

    Together

    Seth Parker Woods, cello

    4:24
  • 1:57 PM

    Elite Syncopations

    Scott Joplin

    And the Band Played On

    I Salonisti

    3:25
  • 1:50 PM

    Lift Every Voice and Sing

    J. Rosamond Johnson

    Spirit

    Cyrus Chestnut, piano

    7:00
  • 1:44 PM

    Body Heat: Main Title

    John Barry

    Hollywood Nightmares

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    4:10
  • 1:40 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Una donna a quindici anni

    Wolfgang Mozart

    Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Anna Steiger, mezzo-soprano

    3:33
  • 1:37 PM

    Carillon, Recitatif and Masque: Masque

    Hans Werner Henze

    Avi Avital - Art of the Mandolin

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    1:25
  • 1:32 PM

    Bagatelles: Minuet

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: String Quartets, Vol. 1

    Vogler Quartet

    Oliver Triendl, harmonium

    3:11
  • 1:22 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    9:29
  • 1:19 PM

    Champagne Polka

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    2:19
  • 1:10 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    The Opera Album

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    4:49
  • 1:05 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid; Rodeo

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:14
  • 12:50 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Andrew Constantine, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    9:03
  • 12:40 PM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    8:51
  • 12:30 PM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Homages

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    8:24
  • 12:25 PM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    3:59
  • 12:20 PM

    A Sable Jubilee: Elevation

    Jasmine Barnes

    Show Me The Way

    Will Liverman, baritone

    3:46
  • 12:09 PM

    Two German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Music for Four Hands, Vol IV

    Yaara Tal, piano

    4:39
  • 12:05 PM

    Shimmeree

    Peter Togni

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Arthur Polson, conductor

    2:30
  • 11:48 AM

    Violin Concerto "Per la Sra Chiara"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    9:39
  • 11:37 AM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    10:02
  • 11:32 AM

    Pearls of Dew Polka Mazurka

    Alphonse Leduc

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    3:57
  • 11:23 AM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Charlotte Sohy

    French National Orchestra

    Debora Waldman, conductor

    7:42
  • 11:15 AM

    Quartetto Ascanio

    6:42
  • 11:08 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    5:46
  • 11:05 AM

    Montgomery Variations: Dawn in Dixie

    Margaret Bonds

    African American Voices II

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Kellen Grey, conductor

    2:39
  • 10:42 AM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    16:32
  • 10:21 AM

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Robert Aitken, flute

    19:08
  • 10:16 AM

    Your Hands In Mine

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:14
  • 10:06 AM

    Nocturne for violin and orchestra

    Joseph Joachim

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    9:21
  • 10:01 AM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:46
  • 9:47 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 12 "La Follia"

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Trio Sonnerie

    Nigel North, lute/guitar

    11:01
  • 9:29 AM

    Variations on a Theme of Franz Schubert

    Emil Reesen

    Aalborg Symphony Orchestra

    Bo Holten, conductor

    16:48
  • 9:13 AM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:22
  • 9:06 AM

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    6:05
  • 9:01 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Minuet II

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Serenade No. 10 for Winds "Gran Partita"

    London Symphony Orchestra Wind Ensemble

    4:33
  • 8:38 AM

    Concerto Ballata

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian National Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Wen-Sinn Yang, cello

    19:51
  • 8:11 AM

    String Quartet No. 10

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Quartets D804 Rosamunde, D87 and Quartettsatz

    Borodin Quartet

    25:25
  • 8:01 AM

    David Starobin, guitar

    9:38
  • 7:56 AM

    I Dream a World

    Damien Sneed

    Will Liverman, baritone

    Paul Sanchez, piano

    2:40
  • 7:43 AM

    Time Past, Time Future

    Alvin Singleton

    Stillpoint

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    12:29
  • 7:14 AM

    Clarinet Quartet No. 3

    Bernhard Crusell

    Osmo Vanska, clarinet

    Pekka Kaupinnen, violin

    Anu Airas, viola

    Ilkka Palli, cello

    26:18
  • 7:01 AM

    Forest Idylls

    Vaino Raitio

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, conductor

    12:51
  • 6:20 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2 "In Evening Light"

    Peteris Vasks

    In Evening Light

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Sergej Bolkhovets, conductor

    Sebastian Bohren, violin

    38:09
  • 6:16 AM

    Memory of Summer

    Carlos Simon

    Together

    Carlos Simon, piano

    3:56
  • 6:01 AM

    Aeolian Suite

    John Williams

    Studio Orchestra

    William Goodchild, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    12:51
  • 5:38 AM

    Six Dances for String Orchestra

    Ulysses Kay

    Westphalian Symphony Orchestra, Recklinghausen

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    20:17
  • 5:01 AM

    String Quintet "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Pacifica String Quartet

    Michael Tree, viola

    34:55