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  • 4:33 AM

    Fantasy

    Josef Suk

    Poeme

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    24:46
  • 4:25 AM

    Tall as the Poplar Tree

    Gomidas Vartabed

    Moderato Cantabile

    Anja Lechner, cello

    6:26
  • 4:06 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande

    Jean Sibelius

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    18:46
  • 4:01 AM

    Ballade No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms on Brass

    Canadian Brass

    4:43
  • 3:52 AM

    The Banks of Green Willow

    George Butterworth

    Butterworth Parry Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:58
  • 3:43 AM

    Ballade

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Etudes, etc.

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    7:56
  • 3:37 AM

    I want to live

    David Lang

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:06 AM

    Viola Concerto "I cannot love without trembling"

    Cassandra Miller

    Concert Recording

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Storgards, conductor

    Lawrence Power, viola

    29:11
  • 3:01 AM

    Eventide

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:52
  • 2:52 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Bartok, Borodin, Smetana: String Quartets

    Takacs Quartet

    7:03
  • 2:41 AM

    Night Song

    Wayne Barlow

    Music For Quiet Listening

    Eastman Philharmonia

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    9:11
  • 2:28 AM

    Serenade for Flute and Guitar

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Italian Serenade

    James Galway, flute

    11:41
  • 2:14 AM

    Fantasy Aborigine No. 3 "Kokopelli"

    Louis Ballard

    Ballard: The Four Moons, Devil's Promenade, Fantasy Aborigine No. 3, & Scenes from Indian Life

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    12:59
  • 2:06 AM

    Souvenirs de mon pays

    Teresa Carreno

    Reverie

    Alexandra Oehler, piano

    7:09
  • 2:01 AM

    Flowers of the Forest

    Anonymous

    On the Banks of Helicon

    Baltimore Consort

    4:36
  • 1:48 AM

    Bergensiana: Rococo Variations on an old Melody from Bergen

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    9:55
  • 1:18 AM

    Piano Quintet

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann: Complete Piano Trios, Quartet & Quintet

    Trio Wanderer

    Catherine Montier, violin

    28:33
  • 1:06 AM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:22
  • 1:01 AM

    Scherzo No. 2

    Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:47
  • 12:45 AM

    Popular Andean Dances

    Celso Garrido-Lecca

    Inca Trail Connections

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    12:58
  • 12:28 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Giovanni Paisiello

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    15:54
  • 12:22 AM

    Mandolin Serenade

    Charlie Chaplin

    Chaplin's Smile: Song Arrangements for Violin and Piano

    Philippe Quint, violin

    3:59
  • 12:06 AM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Modern Portaits

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 12:01 AM

    Forgotten Melodies: Festive Dance

    Nikolai Medtner

    Sonatas by Medtner, Rachmaninov, Scriabin

    Kenny Broberg, piano

    4:48
  • 11:48 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Academic Festival

    Halle Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    10:43
  • 11:36 PM

    Six Dances for String Orchestra

    Ulysses Kay

    Westphalian Symphony Orchestra, Recklinghausen

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    20:17
  • 11:29 PM

    Berceuse

    Stephen Paulus

    American Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:42
  • 11:14 PM

    Theme and Variations on Red River Valley

    David Amram

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    David Amram, conductor

    Brook Ellen Ferguson, flute

    14:17
  • 11:09 PM

    Red River Valley

    Americana

    Blue Wheat

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    5:22
  • 10:58 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 3rd movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Klaus Makela, conductor

    9:50
  • 10:32 PM

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    Sylvia McNair, soprano

    24:14
  • 10:07 PM

    Symphony No. 91

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    23:40
  • 10:04 PM

    Tabea Zimmermann, viola

    Javier Perianes, piano

    2:32
  • 9:35 PM

    Nights in the Gardens of Spain

    Manuel de Falla

    Falla, Albeniz

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    24:54
  • 9:24 PM

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    9:02
  • 9:16 PM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Chiller

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:40
  • 9:13 PM

    Ode to Joy

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Brass and Organ

    The King's Brass

    Tim Zimmerman, organ

    2:55
  • 9:03 PM

    Arabesques

    Claude Debussy

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    8:00
  • 8:20 PM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:19
  • 8:10 PM

    Magic Flute: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:49
  • 8:00 PM

    Rhapsodie d'Auvergne

    Camille Saint-Saens

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    8:54
  • 5:48 PM

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    10:46
  • 5:24 PM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets, Vol. 3 - op. 76 no. 2-4

    Leipzig String Quartet

    22:04
  • 5:18 PM

    Proud Thames, Coronation Overture

    Elizabeth Maconchy

    Maconchy: Orchestral Works

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:46
  • 5:06 PM

    Preludio Sinfonico

    Giacomo Puccini

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    10:05
  • 5:01 PM

    Duettino

    Jan Dussek

    Genetic Harps

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    4:42
  • 4:40 PM

    Quintet

    Johann Christian Bach

    Viva Italia

    Queen's Chamber Band

    18:04
  • 4:18 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    21:04
  • 4:13 PM

    Reflection Rag

    Scott Joplin

    Reflections: Scott Joplin Reconsidered

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:36
  • 4:06 PM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B Minor - Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12, "American"

    Vlach Quartet

    5:33
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony: 3rd movement

    Luigi Boccherini

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Marc Destrube, conductor

    4:39
  • 3:56 PM

    La Prima Donna Waltz

    Justin Holland

    Mark Delpriora, guitar

    2:12
  • 3:46 PM

    Epic March

    John Ireland

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    8:40
  • 3:07 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Concert Recording

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Yunchan Lim, piano

    37:28
  • 3:01 PM

    King Carotte Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:44
  • 2:50 PM

    Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo

    Aldemaro Romero

    Songs for Our Times

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    8:00
  • 2:44 PM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Nelson Freire, piano

    13:00
  • 2:02 PM

    Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo

    Aldemaro Romero

    Songs for Our Times

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    8:00
  • 1:57 PM

    Song without Words No. 29 "Venetian Gondola Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Javier Perianes, piano

    2:48
  • 1:47 PM

    Bright Blue Music

    Michael Torke

    National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    8:59
  • 1:42 PM

    Tannhauser: Dich, teure Halle (Elisabeth's Aria)

    Richard Wagner

    Lise Davidesen | Wagner and Strauss

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Lise Davidsen, soprano

    3:34
  • 1:33 PM

    Concerto No. 11

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: 12 Concerti a cinque, Op.5

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    7:36
  • 1:21 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dances

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    10:44
  • 1:18 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Dance

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet - Suites 1 - 3 (complete)

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    2:01
  • 1:11 PM

    La Vida Breve: Spanish Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Brodsky Unlimited

    Brodsky Quartet

    3:59
  • 1:04 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia / Gounod: Faust

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Janos Sandor, conductor

    5:58
  • 12:44 PM

    A Moorside Suite

    Gustav Holst

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 6

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    14:00
  • 12:41 PM

    Swedish Polka

    Hugo Alfven

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    2:09
  • 12:32 PM

    Clarinet Concerto: 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Everybody's Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Karl Leister, clarinet

    7:45
  • 12:21 PM

    Concerto Koln

    9:31
  • 12:17 PM

    Coffee and Cakes

    Charlie Chaplin

    Duo Intermezzo

    2:37
  • 12:15 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    1:46
  • 12:06 PM

    Septet: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven in New York

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    7:06
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:47 AM

    Raymonda: Selections

    Alexander Glazunov

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    1:44
  • 11:29 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    6 Brandenburg Concertos (Disc 2)

    Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    16:13
  • 11:22 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Bluebird pas de deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fee, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:30
  • 11:17 AM

    Coracao que sente

    Ernesto Nazareth

    Odeon: Brazilian Dances by Ernesto Nazareth

    Antoine Zemor, piano

    4:28
  • 11:08 AM

    Sinfonia

    Johann Hasse

    Sinfonias from the Enlightenment

    Moderntimes_1800

    Ilia Korol, conductor

    7:38
  • 11:04 AM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Itzhak Perlman's Greatest Hits

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:08
  • 10:47 AM

    Orchestra-Symphony No. 4

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach: 4 Symphonies

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    11:34
  • 10:25 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Emil Hartmann

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    19:39
  • 10:22 AM

    Deborah: Polka

    Josef Foerster

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    3:07
  • 10:11 AM

    Polish Concerto (Concerto Polonois)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann alla Polacca

    Rebel

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor

    9:15
  • 10:06 AM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:28
  • 10:01 AM

    Prelude on an Old Folk Tune

    Amy Beach

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:36
  • 9:39 AM

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    Celia Nicklin, oboe

    18:53
  • 9:21 AM

    String Quartet

    Florence Price

    American Voices

    Pacifica Quartet

    16:30
  • 9:15 AM

    My Soul Hath Found Refuge in Thee

    Evelyn Simpson-Curenton

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    5:29
  • 9:06 AM

    Romance No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BEETHOVEN, L. van: Violin Concerto in D Major / Romances Nos. 1 and 2

    Cappella Aquileia

    Marcus Bosch, conductor

    Lena Neudauer, violin

    7:38
  • 9:01 AM

    Lyric Waltz

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 8:53 AM

    Nocturne

    Johann Kaspar Mertz

    Charms to Soothe

    David Leisner, guitar

    4:19
  • 8:40 AM

    Between Rain

    Edmund Finnis

    London Contemporary Orchestra

    Robert Ames, conductor

    12:20
  • 8:08 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Elias Parish-Alvars

    Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra

    Rossen Milanov, conductor

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    30:44
  • 8:01 AM

    Carolan's Harp

    Turlough O'Carolan

    Carolan's Harp

    Harp Consort

    6:50
  • 7:41 AM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Suite

    Maurice Ravel

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:57
  • 7:21 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 3

    Ferdinand Ries

    RIES: 3 Flute Quartets, Op. 145

    John Herrick Littlefield, flute

    19:28
  • 7:17 AM

    Priere (Prayer)

    Teresa Carreno

    Reverie

    Alexandra Oehler, piano

    2:56
  • 7:01 AM

    Andromeda

    Augusta Holmes

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Leo Hussain, conductor

    15:08
  • 6:53 AM

    In the Garden

    Max Richter

    Voyager: Essential Max Richter

    American Contemporary Music Ensemble

    4:59
  • 6:02 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Piano Concerto #2, Haydn Variations

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    50:31
  • 5:35 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 6th movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No 3; Salonen

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    23:12
  • 5:29 AM

    Cello Sonata No. 1 "Paradise Found": Semplice

    Bruce Wolosoff

    Paradise Found – Music for Cello and Piano by Bruce Wolosoff

    Sara Sant'Ambrogio, cello

    5:34
  • 5:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Felix & Fanny

    Ebene Quartet

    25:58