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  • 4:54 AM

    Chiquilin de Bachin

    Astor Piazzolla

    Ann Hobson Pilot, harp

    Lucia Lin, violin

    4:18
  • 4:34 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Alexander Glazunov

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    20:01
  • 4:06 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Niels Gade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    25:44
  • 4:01 AM

    Live the Questions

    Jake Runestad

    Runestad: Sing, Wearing the Sky

    Kantorei Denver

    Joel Rinsema, conductor

    4:51
  • 3:52 AM

    China Gates

    John Adams

    Feico Solo

    Feico Deutekom, piano

    5:23
  • 3:41 AM

    White Landscapes

    Takashi Yoshimatsu

    Yoshimatsu: Piano Concerto

    Manchester Camerata

    Sachio Fujioka, conductor

    John Barrow, flute

    9:30
  • 3:38 AM

    Snowflakes

    Selim Palmgren

    Arctic

    Arctic Philharmonic

    Christian Kluxen, conductor

    Eldbjorg Hemsing, violin

    2:53
  • 3:06 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Edward Elgar

    Concert Recording

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Senja Rummukainen, cello

    29:51
  • 3:01 AM

    Sleepsong

    Rolf Lovland

    Invisible Stars - Choral Works of Ireland and Scotland

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    Emily Doyle, soprano

    4:37
  • 2:32 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Edward MacDowell

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    25:58
  • 2:20 AM

    Renascence

    Lita Grier

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Mary Stolper, flute

    10:54
  • 2:15 AM

    Purple Haze

    Jimi Hendrix

    Quintetto Bislacco

    3:03
  • 2:06 AM

    Purple Shadows

    Ulric Cole

    Nasty Women: Piano Music in the Age of Women's Suffrage

    Joanna Goldstein, piano

    3:09
  • 2:01 AM

    A Sable Jubilee: Luxury

    Jasmine Barnes

    Show Me The Way

    Will Liverman, baritone

    4:42
  • 1:49 AM

    Almost Morning

    Jeff Beal

    Trio Accento

    Michael Chang, viola

    9:10
  • 1:40 AM

    Heavy Rain

    Normand Corbeil

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    7:44
  • 1:36 AM

    Female Rain

    Connor Chee

    Scenes from Dinetah

    Connor Chee, piano

    3:44
  • 1:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Henryk Wieniawski

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    27:47
  • 1:01 AM

    Fantasia Suite No. 1

    John Jenkins

    Locke Consort

    4:32
  • 12:49 AM

    Fare Well

    Randall Thompson

    American Polyphony

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    9:18
  • 12:45 AM

    Adoration

    Florence Price

    Roots

    Randall Goosby, violin

    3:37
  • 12:16 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    27:10
  • 12:06 AM

    Melody

    Alexander Glazunov

    Romance: Lalo, Tchaikovsky, Casals, etc.

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    8:11
  • 12:01 AM

    Skipping Stones

    Michael Fine

    Living Music

    Alice K. Dade, flute

    4:53
  • 11:52 PM

    The Merry Widow: Ballsirenen Waltz

    Franz Lehar

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    6:51
  • 11:51 PM

    The Merry Widow: Ballsirenen Waltz

    Franz Lehar

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    6:51
  • 11:29 PM

    American Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    21:20
  • 11:25 PM

    Five Meditations: The Lord bless you and keep you

    John Rutter

    Distant Land

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:39
  • 11:10 PM

    Sonatina

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO, M.: Guitar Quintet / Fantasia / Ecloghe

    Chloe Dufossez, flute

    13:09
  • 10:59 PM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture; Romeo & Juliet, Etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:28
  • 10:48 PM

    Dumka-Shumka

    Mykola Lysenko

    Natalya Pasichnyk, piano

    8:50
  • 10:36 PM

    Symphony No. 17

    William Herschel

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:49
  • 10:19 PM

    Ballet Suite No. 3

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    15:48
  • 10:09 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Fasch: Overture; Five Concertos

    La Stravaganza Cologne

    Veronika Skuplik, violin

    8:03
  • 10:03 PM

    Cantabile and Presto

    Georges Enescu

    Flute Music by French Composers

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    5:56
  • 9:59 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    3:14
  • 9:53 PM

    Clouds

    Florence Price

    Meditations: Florence Price Piano Discoveries

    Lara Downes, piano

    4:59
  • 9:34 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    18:08
  • 9:29 PM

    Chorado

    Guinga

    Charles Lazarus, flugelhorn

    4:10
  • 9:23 PM

    Time For Three

    3:54
  • 9:15 PM

    The Italian Girl in London: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    7:37
  • 9:02 PM

    A London Overture

    John Ireland

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    11:54
  • 8:40 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Monica Huggett, violin

    18:57
  • 8:23 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 13

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    15:34
  • 8:16 PM

    Locus iste

    Paul Mealor

    Paul Mealor: A Tender Light

    Tenebrae

    Nigel Short, conductor

    6:26
  • 8:07 PM

    Overture "In the Italian Style"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies, Vol. 2

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    7:20
  • 8:00 PM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Saint-Saens

    Lang Lang, piano

    6:11
  • 5:29 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 24

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Southbank Sinfonia

    Simon Over, conductor

    Alessio Bax, piano

    29:22
  • 5:25 PM

    Wherefore do our eyes feel pleasure

    Carl Nielsen

    Ars Nova Copenhagen

    Michael Bojesen, conductor

    2:17
  • 5:19 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Nocturne

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Symphony No. 4

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:56
  • 5:06 PM

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Pamela Frank, violin

    10:40
  • 5:01 PM

    Sinfonia: 3rd movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Sinfonias

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    4:35
  • 4:50 PM

    Omphale's Spinning Wheel

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Symphonic Poems

    Les Siecles

    Francois-Xavier Roth, conductor

    8:25
  • 4:45 PM

    Women of Legend: Omphale

    Mel Bonis

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Marie Vermeulin, piano

    4:38
  • 4:19 PM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Robert Schumann

    Emerson String Quartet

    24:37
  • 4:06 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    DEBUSSY (THE VERY BEST OF)

    Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alexander Rahbari, conductor

    Jan van Reeth, flute

    10:28
  • 4:01 PM

    Four Etudes

    Fernando Sor

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    4:36
  • 3:40 PM

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    18:20
  • 3:28 PM

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    10:29
  • 3:07 PM

    Billy the Kid: Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Concert Recording

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    19:34
  • 3:01 PM

    Prussian Sonata No. 5: 2nd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Jon Mendle, archguitar

    4:30
  • 2:53 PM

    Schertzo in f#, Op. 16 No. 2

    Eugene d'Albert

    Earl Wild, piano

    5:00
  • 2:52 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:43
  • 2:46 PM

    Cello Sonata: Andante

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff And Chopin Cello Sonatas

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    5:42
  • 2:12 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    33:12
  • 2:05 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Water Music of the Impressionists

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    5:33
  • 2:01 PM

    Wand of Youth: Fountain Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    2:34
  • 1:47 PM

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    13:11
  • 1:43 PM

    Nobel Symphony: Proclamation for Justice

    Steve Heitzeg

    Charles Lazarus, trumpet

    2:10
  • 1:33 PM

    Fantasy for Clarinet and String Quartet

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Consortium Classicum

    Dieter Klocker, clarinet

    8:38
  • 1:25 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:43
  • 1:21 PM

    Hymn to the Eternal Flame

    Stephen Paulus

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    2:34
  • 1:10 PM

    Double Violin Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Rainer Kussmaul, violin

    Rudiger Liebermann, violin

    7:48
  • 1:04 PM

    Symphony No. 97: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:41
  • 12:55 PM

    La Capricieuse

    Sir Edward Elgar

    Alfredo Campoli, violin

    3:17
  • 12:50 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Six Symphonies Op 7 / Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    13:18
  • 12:41 PM

    From Shakespeare: Katharina, Petruchio and Eros

    Josef Foerster

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marek Stilek, conductor

    7:16
  • 12:31 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    9:06
  • 12:18 PM

    Concerto Armonico No. 2

    Wilhelm van Wassenaer

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    11:41
  • 12:14 PM

    Las Dos Hermanitas (Two Sisters)

    Francisco Tarrega

    Celedonio Romero, guitar

    2:38
  • 12:09 PM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Sicilienne

    Gabriel Faure

    Cello Adagios

    Lynn Harrell, cello

    3:30
  • 12:04 PM

    Nursery Suite: Awake

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    4:25
  • 11:44 AM

    The Good-humored Ladies

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Irving: Glazunov, Scarlatti/Tommasini, Bach/Walton

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    14:56
  • 11:31 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Rebel

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor

    Matthias Maute, recorder

    5:42
  • 11:21 AM

    Piano Quintet: 2nd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 - Piano Quintet in F Minor

    Hagen Quartet

    Kirill Gerstein, piano

    8:30
  • 11:17 AM

    Lieutenant Kije: Troika

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 3

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:47
  • 11:08 AM

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    7:58
  • 11:04 AM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Songs without Words

    Ilse von Alpenheim, piano

    3:15
  • 10:52 AM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Esther Yoo, violin

    6:21
  • 10:32 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    18:57
  • 10:28 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2: Allegro

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Paul Galbraith, guitar

    2:30
  • 10:24 AM

    Songs of the Auvergne: The Shepherdess in the Field (La pastoura als camps)

    Joseph Canteloube

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    2:39
  • 10:06 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 11

    Carl Stamitz

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    17:51
  • 10:01 AM

    The Arc in the Sky: I want to write a book of praise

    Kile Smith

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:47 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    11:01
  • 9:26 AM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    VocalEssence Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:02
  • 9:21 AM

    Balleto

    Manuel Ponce

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

    Cecilio Perera, guitar

    3:40
  • 9:06 AM

    Allan Vogel, oboe

    Philip Setzer, violin

    Geraldine Walther, viola

    Colin Carr, cello

    14:35
  • 9:01 AM

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:36
  • 8:42 AM

    Henry V Suite

    William Walton

    Walton: Belshazzar's Feast; Suite from Henry V

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    15:48
  • 8:31 AM

    Air Russe Varie

    Louise Farrenc

    Joanne Polk, piano

    10:59
  • 8:05 AM

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    24:36
  • 8:01 AM

    Venezuelan Dance (Seis por derecho)

    Antonio Lauro

    David Russell, guitar

    3:04
  • 7:45 AM

    Wind Concertino

    Szymon Laks

    Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet

    Sarah Jeffrey, oboe

    Frank Morelli, bassoon

    13:21
  • 7:24 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    Ivan Zenaty, violin

    Antonin Kubalek, piano

    19:45
  • 7:01 AM

    Suite Concertino

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    21:53
  • 6:54 AM

    Suite for Violin and String Orchestra: Berceuse

    Laura Netzel

    Musica Vitae

    Malin Broman, conductor

    Malin Broman, violin

    3:56
  • 6:22 AM

    Angels' Songs

    William Alwyn

    William Alwyn: Lyra Angelica, Autumn Legend

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    William Alwyn, conductor

    Osian Ellis, harp

    31:15
  • 6:01 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Dorothy Howell

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rebecca Miller, conductor

    Danny Driver, piano

    19:23
  • 5:50 AM

    Two Serenades: Serenade pour mon amour

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Rautavaara: Lost Landscapes: Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Trevino, conductor

    Simone Lamsma, violin

    8:30
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Concert Recording

    NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

    Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider, conductor

    46:16