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  • 4:52 AM

    Etude No. 2

    Philip Glass

    Siggi String Quartet

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    5:59
  • 4:11 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Aram Khachaturian

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Teddy Abrams, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    40:00
  • 4:07 AM

    Aznavoorian Duo

    4:05
  • 4:01 AM

    O sacrum convivium

    Vytautas Miskinis

    Lux Aurumque

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:46 AM

    Symphony No. 10: 3rd movement

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    12:41
  • 3:28 AM

    Six Epigraphes Antiques

    Claude Debussy

    Music in Time of War

    Kirill Gerstein, piano

    15:14
  • 3:11 AM

    Dance Suite

    Bela Bartok

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    15:53
  • 3:06 AM

    Lost in the Stars

    Kurt Weill

    Lara Downes, piano

    4:25
  • 3:01 AM

    Views of the Sea: 1st movement

    Eduard Toldra

    Andorra National Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:38
  • 2:53 AM

    Lola Montez Does the Spider Dance

    John Adams

    John Adams: City Noir, Fearful Symmetries, Lola Montez Does the Spider Dance

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    5:48
  • 2:18 AM

    The Spider's Feast

    Albert Roussel

    Paris Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    33:14
  • 2:06 AM

    Late Swallows

    Frederick Delius

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    9:43
  • 2:01 AM

    From Andersen's Fairy-Tales: Barcarolle and Arabesque

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Martinu: Piano Music, Vol. 7

    Giorgio Koukl, piano

    4:38
  • 1:41 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    Amanda Meyer: Volume 1

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Stoehr, conductor

    Gregory Maytan, violin

    17:14
  • 1:20 AM

    String Quartet

    Samuel Barber

    Home

    Miro Quartet

    20:19
  • 1:17 AM

    Reincarnations: Mary Hynes

    Samuel Barber

    Come to the Woods

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    2:16
  • 1:06 AM

    Concerto for Cello and Strings: Longing

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Kristina Blaumane, cello

    8:40
  • 1:01 AM

    Grand Fantasy Quintet: Scherzo

    Rita Strohl

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Hanson Quartet

    Ismael Margain, piano

    4:35
  • 12:27 AM

    Octet

    Charles Martin Loeffler

    Forgotten Sounds

    Graeme Steele Johnson, clarinet

    31:14
  • 12:20 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Tomaso Albinoni

    The Birth of the North Italian Violin Concerto: 1690-1740, Vol. 1: The Dawn of the Virtuoso

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    5:30
  • 12:18 AM

    Five Pieces from Venezuela: Galeron

    Vicente Emilio Sojo

    Guitar Recital: Perera, Cecilio - PONCE, M.M. / BROUWER, L. / OLIVA, J.C. / SOJO, V.E.

    Cecilio Perera, guitar

    :50
  • 12:16 AM

    Five Pieces from Venezuela: Aire Venezolano

    Vicente Emilio Sojo

    Guitar Recital: Perera, Cecilio - PONCE, M.M. / BROUWER, L. / OLIVA, J.C. / SOJO, V.E.

    Cecilio Perera, guitar

    :59
  • 12:15 AM

    Five Pieces from Venezuela: Cancion

    Vicente Emilio Sojo

    Guitar Recital: Perera, Cecilio - PONCE, M.M. / BROUWER, L. / OLIVA, J.C. / SOJO, V.E.

    Cecilio Perera, guitar

    1:47
  • 12:06 AM

    Mediodia en el Llano (Noon on the Plain)

    Antonio Estevez

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:52
  • 12:01 AM

    Lyric Pieces: Bell Ringing

    Edvard Grieg

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    4:36
  • 11:52 PM

    Petite Suite: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:11
  • 11:43 PM

    Sinfonia

    Carlo Lonati

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    8:38
  • 11:33 PM

    Clarinet Trio

    Johannes Brahms

    Jonathan Cohler, clarinet

    Julia Bruskin, cello

    Donna Kwong, piano

    25:22
  • 11:10 PM

    String Quartet No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The "Haydn" Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    31:23
  • 11:03 PM

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    6:07
  • 10:42 PM

    Choral Fantasy

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Menahem Pressler, piano

    Susanne Scheinpflug, soprano

    Kerstin Klein, soprano

    Andrea Pitt, alto

    Albrecht Sack, tenor

    Ekkehard Wagner, tenor

    17:59
  • 10:31 PM

    Symphony

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Symphonies - From Berlin to Hamburg

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    Mayumi Hirasaki, conductor

    9:06
  • 10:19 PM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Favorites

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:38
  • 10:13 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Andante

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Orchestral Works

    Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

    George Hanson, conductor

    4:35
  • 10:08 PM

    Die Forelle (The Trout)

    Franz Schubert

    Liszt: Complete Piano Music Vol. 32

    Leslie Howard, piano

    3:50
  • 10:00 PM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Pachelbel Canon

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    7:36
  • 9:44 PM

    Piano Concerto: 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    14:11
  • 9:40 PM

    Six Pieces: Tarantelle

    Pauline Viardot-Garcia

    Reto Kuppel, violin

    Wolfgang Manz, piano

    3:10
  • 9:15 PM

    Symphony No. 91

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    23:40
  • 9:10 PM

    Blues from Lenox Avenue

    William Grant Still

    Zina Schiff, violin

    Cameron Grant, piano

    2:42
  • 9:06 PM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    4:35
  • 9:02 PM

    Song without Words No. 3 "Hunting Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Jorge Bolet, piano

    2:39
  • 8:25 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

    Robert Schumann

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    33:48
  • 8:19 PM

    Songs of the Auvergne: Two Bourrees

    Joseph Canteloube

    Lyon National Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    5:06
  • 8:06 PM

    Rienzi: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    German Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    11:38
  • 8:00 PM

    Impromptu No. 4

    Gabriel Faure

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:39
  • 5:53 PM

    Etude-Tableau No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Yuja Wang, piano

    4:32
  • 5:16 PM

    Symphony No. 7

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies No 5 & 7

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    36:09
  • 5:06 PM

    Two Elegiac Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Guildhall Strings

    8:00
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    Menuhin Festival Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:46 PM

    Romanian Concerto

    Gyorgy Ligeti

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Jonathan Nott, conductor

    12:08
  • 4:18 PM

    Piano Quartet

    Robert Schumann

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Paul Neubauer, viola

    David Finckel, cello

    Wu Han, piano

    26:36
  • 4:08 PM

    Recorder Sonata No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Amarillis

    7:14
  • 4:06 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 19

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Hungarian Dances

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    2:35
  • 4:00 PM

    Two Aquarelles

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:57 PM

    Bagatelle

    Anatol Liadov

    Three Centuries of Bagatelles

    Julia Zilberquit, piano

    2:21
  • 3:47 PM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    8:49
  • 3:21 PM

    Hary Janos Suite

    Zoltan Kodaly

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Klaus Tennstedt, conductor

    25:10
  • 3:16 PM

    Airs for the Seasons: Pink (Summer)

    James Oswald

    Rezonance Baroque Ensemble

    Joanna Marsden, flute

    3:13
  • 3:14 PM

    With Rue my Heart is Laden

    Samuel Barber

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    1:10
  • 3:06 PM

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    7:10
  • 3:00 PM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:43 PM

    Concert Piece for Harp and Orchestra

    Gabriel Pierne

    L. Laskine Joue Boieldieu, Mozart, Pierne

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    Lily Laskine, harp

    15:31
  • 2:43 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    15:07
  • 2:37 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:34
  • 2:12 PM

    Symphony No. 79

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    23:54
  • 2:06 PM

    Aleko: Women's Dance

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:01 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 6: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    3:51
  • 1:39 PM

    The Spanish Lady: Suite

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:50
  • 1:36 PM

    Minuet No. 3

    Giacomo Puccini

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    3:11
  • 1:22 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna State Opera Orchestra

    Jascha Horenstein, conductor

    9:22
  • 1:17 PM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu): Infernal Dance

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite; Symphony No. 1; Fireworks; Scherzo Fantastique

    Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    4:14
  • 1:09 PM

    Perpetuum mobile

    Simon Jeffes

    "Still Life" At The Penguin Cafe

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:29
  • 1:04 PM

    Indian Queen: Trumpet Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Baroque Music for Trumpet

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:29
  • 12:53 PM

    Canzon Duodecimi Toni

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass - Live

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass

    4:31
  • 12:48 PM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    Reflections: Scott Joplin Reconsidered

    Joe Brent, mandolin

    3:15
  • 12:36 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    Ensemble

    11:09
  • 12:30 PM

    Cantilene

    Louis Cahuzac

    French Portraits / Ricardo Morales, Michael Chertok

    Ricardo Morales, clarinet

    4:35
  • 12:21 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:42
  • 12:17 PM

    Sevillanas

    Traditional

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:07
  • 12:08 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Sunday Sessions: Full Measure

    Ahn Trio

    6:58
  • 12:04 PM

    The Prince of Denmark's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Symphonic Organ

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    2:58
  • 11:53 AM

    Barcarolle No. 2

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: The Complete Music for Piano

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    6:42
  • 11:47 AM

    Pulcinella Suite: Gavotte

    Igor Stravinsky

    Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite - Manuel de Falla: El Retablo de Maese Pedro & Harpsichord Concerto

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    4:07
  • 11:31 AM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tschaikowsky: Der Schwanensee

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Joseph Silverstein, violin

    17:34
  • 11:22 AM

    Concerto for Strings

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: Oboe Concerti, Vol. 3

    London Virtuosi

    John Georgiadis, conductor

    7:36
  • 11:16 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:56
  • 11:11 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    3:12
  • 11:04 AM

    Zadok the Priest

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Coronation Anthems

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Philip Ledger, conductor

    6:09
  • 10:46 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Arthur Grumiaux, violin

    7:24
  • 10:24 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Arion

    Jaap ter Linden, conductor

    20:00
  • 10:19 AM

    Road to the Sun: Part 1

    Pat Metheny

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    4:24
  • 10:08 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    9:40
  • 10:06 AM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Op. 10 & Op. 25 op. posth.

    Boris Berezovsky, piano

    1:44
  • 10:00 AM

    String Quartet No. 11 "Serioso": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Arctic Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christian Kluxen, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    4:45
  • 9:49 AM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Seven Concerti

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alberto Grazzi, bassoon

    9:42
  • 9:18 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Doreen Carwithen

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    28:52
  • 9:09 AM

    Lydia Mordkovitch, violin

    James Kirby, piano

    7:13
  • 9:06 AM

    Legende Pastorale

    Benjamin Godard

    French Flute Favorites

    Waterloo Chamber Orchestra

    Ulysse Waterlot, conductor

    Marc Grauwels, flute

    2:39
  • 9:01 AM

    Sonata No. 12

    Johann Schmelzer

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    4:37
  • 8:50 AM

    Out of the Mist

    Lilian Elkington

    Elgar: Spirit Of England

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    7:46
  • 8:45 AM

    In the Mists: No. 1

    Leos Janacek

    Water

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:35
  • 8:16 AM

    Double Concerto

    Jonathan Leshnoff

    Leshnoff: Forgotten Chants and Refrains

    IRIS Orchestra

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Charles Wetherbee, violin

    27:19
  • 8:01 AM

    Tintagel

    Arnold Bax

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:48
  • 7:54 AM

    Ian Jones, piano

    4:41
  • 7:13 AM

    Septet

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Center of Gravity

    Joseph Silverstein, violin

    40:14
  • 7:01 AM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    The Celtic Album

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    9:44
  • 6:41 AM

    The Abduction of Kyllikki

    Aarre Merikanto

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ari Angervo, conductor

    17:08
  • 6:31 AM

    Concerto No. 11

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    9:34
  • 6:01 AM

    Viola Sonata

    Dora Pejacevic

    TRAILBLAZERS: Sonatas by Henriette Bosmans, Ethel Smyth, and Dora Peja?evi?

    Molly Gebrian, viola

    27:29
  • 5:32 AM

    String Sextet

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: String Sextet, etc.

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    25:49
  • 5:16 AM

    Little Concert Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Anthony Parnther, conductor

    15:38
  • 5:01 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Harp

    Nino Rota

    Medieval Dances for Flute and Harp

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    13:17