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  • 4:47 AM

    Summer

    Gotthard Odermatt

    Bonjour Paris

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Mathias Monius, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    11:00
  • 4:16 AM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Dumky"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Piano Trios of Weinberg, Auerbach, and Dvorak

    Trio Zimbalist

    30:35
  • 4:06 AM

    Bohemian-Danish Folk Tune (Bohmisk-Dansk folketone)

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Orchestral Works

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    8:25
  • 4:01 AM

    Pan Voyevoda: Nocturne

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Russian Adagios

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:42 AM

    String Quartet No. 12: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Prism 1

    Danish String Quartet

    16:21
  • 3:36 AM

    Alma Beata et Bella

    Edie Hill

    Edie Hill: Clay Jug

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    5:35
  • 3:15 AM

    Four Paths of Light

    Pat Metheny

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    19:13
  • 3:06 AM

    Metamorphosis II

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    7:00
  • 3:01 AM

    In Delius' Sleep

    Harold Budd

    Zeitgeist

    Harold Budd, piano

    Bob Samarotto, clarinet

    4:40
  • 2:44 AM

    In the Summer Wind (Im Sommerwind)

    Anton Webern

    Mahler: Symphony No. 6/ Schoenberg/Webern

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    14:29
  • 2:25 AM

    Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp

    Claude Debussy

    Takemitsu: Toward The Sea III, Etc

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    17:16
  • 2:06 AM

    Five Poems after Omar Khayyam

    Arthur Foote

    Virginia Eskin, piano

    16:45
  • 2:01 AM

    The Veil of the Temple: Mother of God, Here I Stand

    John Tavener

    White Light: The Space Between

    O/Modernt Chamber Orchestra

    Hugo Ticciati, conductor

    4:38
  • 1:47 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    Sonic Alchemy

    Coleman Itzkoff, cello

    11:36
  • 1:19 AM

    Idyll for String Orchestra

    Leos Janacek

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    26:28
  • 1:14 AM

    In the Gloaming

    George Chadwick

    Peter Kairoff, piano

    3:14
  • 1:06 AM

    Deep Summer Music

    Libby Larsen

    Libby Larsen

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    7:16
  • 1:01 AM

    Lullaby for Natalie

    John Corigliano

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    4:48
  • 12:50 AM

    Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos: Barcarolle

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff for Two

    Sergei Babayan, piano

    8:23
  • 12:26 AM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Dumbarton Oaks

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    22:37
  • 12:10 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Geraldine Mucha

    Mucha: Chamber Music

    Prague Wind Quintet

    13:45
  • 12:06 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pure Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:28
  • 12:01 AM

    Evening Mood

    Josef Suk

    Clair de Lune (Violin Encores)

    Josef Suk, violin

    4:54
  • 11:48 PM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Music for String Orchestra

    Orebro Chamber Orchestra

    Goran Nilson, conductor

    10:29
  • 11:22 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Reinhold Gliere

    Russian Horn Concertos

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    24:35
  • 11:16 PM

    Song without Words

    Johann Kaspar Mertz

    Charms to Soothe

    David Leisner, guitar

    4:17
  • 11:06 PM

    Trumpet Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:08
  • 11:01 PM

    Intermezzo No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Lullabies For Mila

    Alessio Bax, piano

    4:42
  • 10:48 PM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlos Kleiber, conductor

    10:00
  • 10:22 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Max Bruch, Florence Price: Violin Concertos

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    25:05
  • 10:18 PM

    Etude No. 5

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes

    Yunchan Lim, piano

    3:26
  • 10:06 PM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphony No. 4

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    10:00
  • 10:01 PM

    Orchestral Study No. 3

    Arthur Bliss

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:51
  • 9:55 PM

    Umoja (Unity)

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds

    Imani Winds

    2:49
  • 9:46 PM

    Soul-Bird

    Todd Cochran

    Marcus Eley, clarinet

    8:24
  • 9:34 PM

    Winged Creatures

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Demarre McGill, flute

    11:38
  • 9:16 PM

    Afro-Cuban Concerto

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    15:32
  • 9:06 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Romances for Saxophone

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    4:11
  • 9:01 PM

    Suite No. 11

    Francois Chauvon

    Chauvon

    Washington McClain, oboe

    4:46
  • 8:51 PM

    Glass Houses: No. 15

    Ann Southam

    Taktus

    7:29
  • 8:14 PM

    Petrushka

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky, Petrouchka: Scherzo a la Russe, The Firebird Suite

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    35:16
  • 8:13 PM

    Kwela No. 1

    Isak Roux

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    :45
  • 8:06 PM

    Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    And So Flows the River

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:56
  • 8:01 PM

    Concertino for Horn: Polacca

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Strauss, Weber: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Concertino For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    4:47
  • 7:46 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Grieg: Carmen - Peer Gynt

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    11:59
  • 4:51 PM

    Impressions of the Puna

    Alberto Ginastera

    Music for a Sunday Morning

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    6:53
  • 4:17 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Hans Vonk, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    32:45
  • 4:11 PM

    Sonata No. 25

    Niccolo Paganini

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    4:26
  • 4:06 PM

    Dixit Dominus

    Orazio Benevoli

    BENEVOLO: Missa Azzolina / Magnificat / Dixit Dominus

    Le Concert Spirituel

    Herve Niquet, conductor

    4:21
  • 4:01 PM

    From Foreign Lands: Germany

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:38 PM

    Symphony on a Hymn Tune

    Virgil Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    20:21
  • 3:19 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 3:14 PM

    Serenade

    Cecile Chaminade

    Piano Music by Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:17
  • 3:06 PM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Pachelbel Canon

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    7:36
  • 3:01 PM

    Ludwig's Nightmare

    Sebastian Gurtler

    The Vienna Berlin Music Club Vol. 3

    Philharmonix

    4:52
  • 2:47 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Hubert Parry

    Parry Symphony 1 and 'From Death to Life'

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    11:21
  • 2:25 PM

    Harp Concerto

    Francois Boieldieu

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    Catherine Michel, harp

    20:29
  • 2:13 PM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Sense And Sensibility Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    10:51
  • 2:06 PM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    The Magic of Horowitz

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    5:42
  • 2:01 PM

    Humoresque No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    4:32
  • 1:44 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    14:01
  • 1:32 PM

    Scherzo No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 2, Scherzi

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    10:45
  • 1:14 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    17:10
  • 1:06 PM

    Legends of the Fall: The Ludlows

    James Horner

    Collage: The Last Work

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Arnold, conductor

    6:19
  • 1:01 PM

    Wedding March

    Johan Halvorsen

    Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    4:52
  • 10:40 AM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    18:09
  • 10:21 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 6

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Guitar Quintets

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    17:29
  • 10:15 AM

    Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme

    Ennio Morricone

    City Lights

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Nikoloz Rachveli, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    4:21
  • 10:06 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Flute Concertos Op 10

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    8:08
  • 10:01 AM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:37
  • 9:44 AM

    Five Bagatelles

    Gerald Finzi

    FINZI: Clarinet Concerto / Five Bagatelles / Three Soliloquies / Romance

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    14:32
  • 9:22 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mantova Chamber Orchestra

    Carlo Fabiano, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    19:53
  • 9:10 AM

    Psalms of David

    Cyrillus Kreek

    Baltic Voices 1

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    10:42
  • 9:06 AM

    Old American Songs: At the River

    Aaron Copland

    Daniel Hope: America

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Ponet, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    3:03
  • 9:01 AM

    Sinfonia in Classic Mode: Minuet

    Joseph Marx

    Bochum Symphony Orchestra

    Steven Sloane, conductor

    4:41
  • 8:25 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Florence Price

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

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    33:44
  • 8:16 AM

    The Cathedral (La Catedral)

    Agustin Barrios

    Alexander-Sergei Ramirez, guitar

    7:33
  • 8:01 AM

    Quartet No. 3

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Six Wind Quartets

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    13:38
  • 7:39 AM

    American Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 7; American Suite

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    19:42
  • 7:23 AM

    Harp Concertino

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Dohnányi: Concertos - Variations on a Nursery Song

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Modestas Pitrenas, conductor

    Silke Aichhorn, harp

    15:10
  • 7:09 AM

    Trio No. 3 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Trios and Divertimentos

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    12:00
  • 7:01 AM

    Blumenstuck (Flower Piece)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann and Brahms

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    7:19
  • 6:32 AM

    Coppelia Act II, Scene 2

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    26:02
  • 6:18 AM

    London Fields

    Phyllis Tate

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    12:53
  • 6:01 AM

    Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Early Chamber Music

    Nash Ensemble

    15:31
  • 5:24 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    33:54
  • 5:18 AM

    Ballade "About Olden Times"

    Anatol Liadov

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    5:52
  • 5:01 AM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerti Virtuosi

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    John Abberger, oboe d'amore

    15:14