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  • 4:55 AM

    In Moonlight

    Edward Elgar

    Vaughan Williams; Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, viola

    3:09
  • 4:48 AM

    The Old Lime Tree

    Sergei Rudnev

    AN IDEA

    Kristina Varlid, guitar

    6:47
  • 4:13 AM

    Piano Sonata "Night Wind"

    Nikolai Medtner

    Sonatas by Medtner, Rachmaninov, Scriabin

    Kenny Broberg, piano

    33:12
  • 4:06 AM

    Serenade No. 2

    Bechara El-Khoury

    EL-KHOURY: Meditation poetique / Piano Concerto / Poems Nos 1 and 2

    Colonne Orchestra

    Pierre Dervaux, conductor

    6:24
  • 4:01 AM

    Air to Breath

    Daniel Bjarnason

    Epicycle II

    Gyda Valtysdottir, cello

    4:39
  • 3:49 AM

    Mathis der Maler (Mathis the Painter): Angel's Concert

    Paul Hindemith

    Hindemith: Mathis der Maler, Symphonic Metamorphosis

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    9:35
  • 3:46 AM

    When Almonds Blossomed

    Giya Kancheli

    Motherland

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    2:08
  • 3:19 AM

    Metamorphosen

    Richard Strauss

    Through the Night

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    25:40
  • 3:06 AM

    Kanon Pokajanen (Canon of Repentance): Prayer

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Kanon Pokajanen

    Estonian Chamber Choir

    Tonu Kaljuste, conductor

    10:54
  • 3:01 AM

    Zephyr Quartet

    4:27
  • 2:46 AM

    Rakastava (The Lover)

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Karelia Suite; Rakastava; Lemminkainen

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Susanna Malkki, conductor

    11:18
  • 2:17 AM

    String Quartet No. 1 "From My Life"

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: String Quartets

    Pavel Haas Quartet

    28:26
  • 2:06 AM

    Summer Pastorale

    Arthur Honegger

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    8:55
  • 2:01 AM

    Fragile Dream

    Joe Hisaishi

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:43
  • 1:54 AM

    Melodies of the Moments: Lullaby

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Music for Ukraine

    Daniel Hope, violin

    3:38
  • 1:22 AM

    Summer Day on the Mountain

    Vincent d'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    30:40
  • 1:14 AM

    Pan's Flute: Pan and the Birds

    Jules Mouquet

    Paris: La Belle Epoque

    Robert Langevin, flute

    6:09
  • 1:06 AM

    Two Elegiac Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg; Nielsen; Sibelius; Wiren

    Guildhall Strings

    8:01
  • 1:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 2

    Mikalojus Ciurlionis

    Joana Daunyte, harp

    4:41
  • 12:46 AM

    Into the Twilight

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Tone Poems, Vol. 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    12:56
  • 12:41 AM

    Chanson de Nuit

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    3:36
  • 12:29 AM

    On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    10:38
  • 12:25 AM

    New York Waltzes

    Lou Harrison

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:15
  • 12:06 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach, J S: Orchestral Suites Nos. 1-4, BWV1066-1069

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    17:33
  • 12:01 AM

    From Meadow to Mayfair Suite: Evening in Town

    Eric Coates

    Boult conducts Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    4:39
  • 11:47 PM

    Sentimental Story

    Charlotte Sohy

    National Orchestra of Avignon-Provence

    Debora Waldman, conductor

    11:24
  • 11:15 PM

    String Quartet No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Late String Quartets

    Alban Berg Quartet

    30:17
  • 11:09 PM

    Kiss the Rain

    Yiruma

    Classic II

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    Hauser, cello

    4:21
  • 11:06 PM

    Song without Words No. 30 "Spring Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Words fail

    Yevgeny Kutik, violin

    2:11
  • 11:01 PM

    The Tempest: Rustic Dance

    Ernest Chausson

    Belgian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:50
  • 10:53 PM

    Arabian Caprice

    Francisco Tarrega

    Live in Aspen

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:31
  • 10:17 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Piano Concertos Part 1

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    Inon Barnatan, piano

    34:51
  • 10:07 PM

    Il turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:20
  • 10:01 PM

    Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite: March

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:53 PM

    In The Bottoms Suite: Barcarolle

    Nathaniel Dett

    Rochelle Sennet, piano

    5:33
  • 9:30 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Joseph White

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    21:34
  • 9:15 PM

    Sussex Landscape

    Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Roderick Cox, conductor

    13:31
  • 9:07 PM

    Othello Suite: Dance

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    2:16
  • 9:01 PM

    Chorale Prelude: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Now comes the Savior)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Song

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    4:37
  • 8:44 PM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Bartok: Divertimento; Romanian Folk Dances; Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite; Dumbarton Oaks

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:53
  • 8:19 PM

    Gaite Parisienne: Selections

    Jacques Offenbach

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    23:11
  • 8:16 PM

    Cortege

    Lili Boulanger

    In Memoriam Lili Boulanger

    Olivier Charlier, violin

    1:37
  • 8:06 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Minuet I

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart

    Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    8:38
  • 8:01 PM

    A Country Woman

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    4:34
  • 7:42 PM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Aaron Copland

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Michael Collins, conductor

    Michael Collins, clarinet

    16:18
  • 4:41 PM

    Xiuhtzitzquilo (Aztec Fire Festival)

    Antonio Gomezanda

    Antonio Gomezanda: Orchestral Works

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Jorge Velazco, conductor

    17:20
  • 4:17 PM

    Symphony No. 96 "Miracle"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 96 & 101

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    22:13
  • 4:10 PM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 2

    Edward Elgar

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:26
  • 4:06 PM

    Songs of Farewell: Never weather-beaten sail

    Hubert Parry

    PARRY, H.: Choral Masterpieces

    Manchester Cathedral Choir

    Christopher Stokes, conductor

    Jeffrey Makinson, organ

    3:14
  • 4:01 PM

    Vespers: Laudate Dominum

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Voice Of The Violin

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:44
  • 3:44 PM

    Introduction and Allegro appassionato

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    14:26
  • 3:36 PM

    The Cusp of Magic: Royal Wedding

    Terry Riley

    Kronos Quartet

    Wu Man, pipa

    6:14
  • 3:24 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    10:47
  • 3:06 PM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:37
  • 3:01 PM

    Greek Dances: Mariori mou

    Nikos Skalkottas

    SKALKOTTAS: Violin Concerto / Largo Sinfonico / Greek Dances

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Nikos Christodoulou, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:45 PM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti a due cori

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    13:36
  • 2:26 PM

    Fantasia brilliante on Themes from Gounod's Faust

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Violin on Stage

    NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    Bomsori Kim, violin

    17:22
  • 2:20 PM

    Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos: Tarantella

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff for Two

    Sergei Babayan, piano

    5:19
  • 2:06 PM

    Rienzi: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Overtures And Orchestral Music

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    11:57
  • 2:01 PM

    Nocturne No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Nocturnes

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    4:41
  • 1:52 PM

    Cringlemire Garden

    Ruth Gipps

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    6:19
  • 1:49 PM

    Will-o'-the-Wisps

    Alphonse Hasselmans

    Caprice: French Music For Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    2:16
  • 1:33 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    THE BRITISH PROJECT

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, conductor

    15:18
  • 1:13 PM

    Divertimento No. 7

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti KV 205 & 237

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    17:51
  • 1:06 PM

    Kamarinskaya

    Mikhail Glinka

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    6:09
  • 1:01 PM

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    4:49
  • 10:47 AM

    Gotterdammerung: Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey

    Richard Wagner

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:57
  • 10:45 AM

    Eight Piano Pieces: Foggy Morning

    Hasan Ferid Alnar

    To Anatolia - Selections from the Turkish Five

    Beyza Yazgan, piano

    1:28
  • 10:23 AM

    Summer Night Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    20:15
  • 10:11 AM

    Oboe Quartet

    Johann Christian Bach

    Chamber Music for Oboe and Strings

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    10:17
  • 10:06 AM

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    4:59
  • 10:01 AM

    Waltz No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    4:37
  • 9:42 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, La Boutique Fantasque

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    16:38
  • 9:23 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 5

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    16:31
  • 9:18 AM

    Budapest Strings

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    3:51
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Awakening of Spring": 2nd movement

    Rued Langgaard

    Langgaard, R.: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    11:10
  • 9:01 AM

    Mrs Anne Grene her Leaves be Green

    John Danyel

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:52
  • 8:16 AM

    Gaelic Symphony

    Amy Beach

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    41:50
  • 8:13 AM

    The Young Man's Sleep

    Traditional

    Irish Roots

    Daniel Hope, violin

    2:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 1

    Johan Svendsen

    Halvorsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1 and 2 / Svendsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-4

    Trondheim Symphony Orchestra

    Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor

    10:19
  • 7:38 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
  • 7:28 AM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    88 Keys To Joy

    Yael Weiss, piano

    8:52
  • 7:01 AM

    The Blue Pearl

    Erkki Melartin

    Melartin: Orchestral Works

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    26:15
  • 6:56 AM

    Lullaby

    Edvard Grieg

    Melodies

    Chen Yi, violin

    1:58
  • 6:20 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Sinfonia semplice"

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: The Symphonies

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    35:43
  • 6:01 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonatas for Keyboard and Violin

    Alina Ibragimova, violin

    16:49
  • 5:45 AM

    Fantasy Sonata

    John Ireland

    Reawakened

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    13:27
  • 5:10 AM

    Piano Trio No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Piano Trios

    Weiss Kaplan Stumpf Trio

    33:31
  • 5:01 AM

    Ambarvalia

    Ruth Gipps

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Peebles, conductor

    7:48