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  • 4:50 AM

    A Night Piece

    Arthur Foote

    American Flute Quintets

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    8:42
  • 4:18 AM

    La Foi: Three Symphonic Pictures

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 "Organ" and Other Works

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    31:57
  • 4:07 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "Quartettsatz"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: String Quartets

    Belcea Quartet

    9:26
  • 4:01 AM

    Notes in the Margin

    John Williams

    From a Bird

    John Williams, guitar

    4:40
  • 3:45 AM

    The Day Dawn

    Sally Beamish

    Sally Beamish: The Imagined Sound of Sun on Stone

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Ola Rudner, conductor

    13:19
  • 3:39 AM

    Fluorescein

    Gemma Peacocke

    Shapes in Collective Space

    Talla Rouge

    4:47
  • 3:07 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concert Recording

    Ensemble Resonanz

    Riccardo Minasi, conductor

    Clara-Jumi Kang, violin

    30:04
  • 3:01 AM

    Petite Suite: Caprice

    Joseph Lauber

    Joseph Lauber, 1864-1952

    Rachel Talitman, harp

    4:53
  • 2:51 AM

    Tosca: And the stars were shining

    Giacomo Puccini

    The Great Puccini

    Prague Philharmonia

    Carlo Rizzi, conductor

    Jonathan Tetelman, tenor

    6:47
  • 2:19 AM

    Piano Trio No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Piano Trios

    Weiss Kaplan Stumpf Trio

    30:30
  • 2:06 AM

    Les Eolides

    Cesar Franck

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    11:20
  • 2:01 AM

    String Trio: Nocturne

    Henri Tomasi

    Black Oak Ensemble

    4:45
  • 1:52 AM

    Karnavalito No. 1

    Gabriela Lena Frank

    Liza Stepanova, piano

    6:14
  • 1:24 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Antonin Dvorak

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    27:23
  • 1:18 AM

    Sweet Memories of Thee

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    5:12
  • 1:06 AM

    Summer Music

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: 4 Tone Poems

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    9:48
  • 1:01 AM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    4:37
  • 12:48 AM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Orebro Chamber Orchestra

    Goran Nilson, conductor

    10:29
  • 12:42 AM

    Mabel Kelly

    Turlough O'Carolan

    Keel Road

    Danish String Quartet

    4:10
  • 12:22 AM

    Duet-Concertino

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Violin Concerto, Oboe Concerto

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Dimitri Ashkenazy, clarinet

    19:41
  • 12:08 AM

    Folk Songs for Orchestra

    George Walker

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    11:35
  • 12:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 7

    Johannes Brahms

    Romantic Dances for Piano Duet

    Duo Turgeon

    1:53
  • 12:01 AM

    Garmoshka

    Ljova

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    Johnny Gandelsman, violin

    Colin Jacobsen, violin

    4:36
  • 11:49 PM

    Myrtle Blossoms (Myrthenbluthen) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    2018 New Year's Concerto

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    9:24
  • 11:28 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concerti Vol. 2

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    19:04
  • 11:21 PM

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Avlana Eisenberg, conductor

    5:58
  • 11:13 PM

    Adolovni Acosta, piano

    6:28
  • 11:06 PM

    Cantos de Espana: Cordoba

    Isaac Albeniz

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    6:58
  • 11:01 PM

    String Quartet: 2nd movement

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    The Zilliacus Quartet: Grieg, Maier, Röntgen - String Quartets

    Zilliacus Quartet

    4:32
  • 10:50 PM

    Savannah River Holiday

    Ron Nelson

    American Visions

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    8:41
  • 10:24 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    14:08
  • 10:24 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Trondheim Soloists

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    10:10
  • 10:19 PM

    And the Swallow

    Caroline Shaw

    Ars Nova Copenhagen

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    3:38
  • 10:12 PM

    Improvisation No. 1

    Gabriela Montero

    Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2; Gabriela Montero: Ex Patria, 3 Improvisations

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    5:20
  • 10:06 PM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    pictures at an exhibition

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    5:38
  • 10:01 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: The Slavonic Dances

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    4:43
  • 9:51 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:51
  • 9:47 PM

    Valse de la Reine (The Queen's Waltz)

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    MUSICA CAMERATA MONTREAL: SALON VIENNOIS

    Musica Camerata Montreal

    3:39
  • 9:28 PM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    Martin Owen plays Strauss, Schumann, and Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Wilson, conductor

    Martin Owen, horn

    17:23
  • 9:20 PM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 82

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    7:35
  • 9:14 PM

    Falling in Love Again

    Friedrich Hollander

    Song

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    4:30
  • 9:06 PM

    Berenice: Overture, Minuet and Gigue

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    7:11
  • 9:03 PM

    Wedding on the Eiffel Tower: Waltz of the Telegrams

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    2:32
  • 8:48 PM

    English Dances: First Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold for Band

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    9:30
  • 8:25 PM

    English Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: English Suites - 2, 4, 5

    Murray Perahia, piano

    21:35
  • 8:14 PM

    Mazurka-oberek

    Alexander Glazunov

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Chloe Hanslip, violin

    9:48
  • 8:06 PM

    Walt Whitman Overture

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Symphony, "The Cotswolds" / Walt Whitman, Overture / Indra / Japanese Suite / A Winter Idyll

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:17
  • 8:01 PM

    String Symphony No. 8: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    4:50
  • 7:45 PM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:46
  • 5:48 PM

    E.T.: Adventures on Earth

    John Williams

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    10:02
  • 5:43 PM

    French Suite No. 5: Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The French Suites

    Murray Perahia, piano

    3:22
  • 5:14 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn, Bruch: Concertos

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    28:35
  • 5:06 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:22
  • 5:00 PM

    Forgotten Melodies: Festive Dance

    Nikolai Medtner

    Sonatas by Medtner, Rachmaninov, Scriabin

    Kenny Broberg, piano

    4:48
  • 4:46 PM

    In Bohemia

    Mily Balakirev

    Balakirev: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, etc.

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    11:59
  • 4:23 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos, Clarinet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    22:39
  • 4:18 PM

    Travel Pictures: On the Road

    Vincent d'Indy

    D'Indy: Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic

    Gilles Nopre, conductor

    2:53
  • 4:06 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    LISZT, F.: Hungarian Rhapsodies, Vol. 1 (Liszt Complete Piano Music, Vol. 12)

    Jeno Jando, piano

    10:40
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Juan Arriaga

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:50 PM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto

    Russian National Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    7:44
  • 3:43 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1, Variations on a Theme by Haydn

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:26
  • 3:42 PM

    Les surprises de l'Amour: Entrance of Venus

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    1:03
  • 3:07 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Concert Recording

    Ulster Orchestra

    Daniele Rustioni, conductor

    Francesco Piemontesi, piano

    33:35
  • 3:01 PM

    Irish Tune from County Derry

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:54 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Entrance of the Emperor and His Court

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    2:46
  • 2:50 PM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Scottish Fantasy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    8:32
  • 2:49 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Intermezzo

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:48 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Musical Clock

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    1:55
  • 2:29 PM

    The Cunning Little Vixen: Suite

    Leos Janacek

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    17:40
  • 2:24 PM

    Ave Maria

    Charles Gounod

    Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Symphonic Organ

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    3:01
  • 2:22 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Perchance To Dream: A Lullaby Album For Children And Adults

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    1:59
  • 2:06 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Favourites

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    15:09
  • 1:59 PM

    Irmelin Prelude

    Frederick Delius

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    4:46
  • 1:46 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    Alon Sariel, mandolin

    11:00
  • 1:44 PM

    Miniatures: Shepherd's Dance

    Sulkhan Tsintsadze

    Avi Avital: Between Worlds

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    1:22
  • 1:33 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 3, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:59
  • 1:22 PM

    String Quartet No. 4

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Sirmen: The 6 String Quartets / Allegri String Quartet

    Allegri String Quartet

    9:44
  • 1:18 PM

    Aria No. 9

    Marco Uccellini

    Uccellini: La Bergamasca

    Arcadian Academy

    3:23
  • 1:11 PM

    Intermezzo

    Anton Arensky

    Russian Moods

    USSR Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    3:16
  • 1:04 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Film Music from The Gadfly & Pirogov

    Belgian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    6:09
  • 12:49 PM

    12 Contredanses

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    8:51
  • 12:42 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:32 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    Georgina Dobree, basset horn

    9:06
  • 12:21 PM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:02
  • 12:16 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Memory

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:14
  • 12:10 PM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:48
  • 12:04 PM

    Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite: March

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:43
  • 11:50 AM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Homecoming

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    9:20
  • 11:41 AM

    String Quartet: 4th movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss, Verdi, Puccini: String Quartets

    Enso String Quartet

    7:41
  • 11:32 AM

    Symphony No. 34: Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 31, 33 & 34

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:27
  • 11:20 AM

    Kreisleriana No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Undersong

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    10:27
  • 11:15 AM

    Picturesque Pieces: Pompous Minuet

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    pictures at an exhibition

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:33
  • 11:07 AM

    Cantata No. 49: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Raphael Alpermann, organ

    6:00
  • 11:04 AM

    Noble Waltz No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    2:35
  • 10:44 AM

    Six Promenades

    Edward Elgar

    Athena Ensemble

    14:03
  • 10:28 AM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Symphonic Battle Scenes

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    14:37
  • 10:23 AM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 1

    Giuseppe Torelli

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:23
  • 10:14 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Arabella String Quartet

    7:26
  • 10:06 AM

    L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Italian Overtures

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    7:42
  • 10:01 AM

    Madame Bovary: Waltz

    Miklos Rozsa

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    4:49
  • 9:49 AM

    Three Pieces in Olden Style

    Henryk Gorecki

    Amadeus Chamber Orchestra

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    8:58
  • 9:32 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Telemann: Horn Concerto, Etc.

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Barry Tuckwell, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    16:10
  • 9:19 AM

    A Spring Garland

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    11:13
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 22

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BEETHOVEN: PIANO SONATAS OPP 2/1, 14/2, 53 & 54

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    12:01
  • 9:01 AM

    Etudes: Adagio

    Knudage Riisager

    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Delfs, conductor

    4:45
  • 8:42 AM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Poems and Rhapsodies

    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

    Volodymyr Sirenko, conductor

    Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

    16:35
  • 8:15 AM

    Concierto del Sur

    Manuel Ponce

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    Pablo Sainz Villegas, guitar

    26:13
  • 8:05 AM

    The Meaning of Water

    Andrew Schultz

    Bolmimerie

    Seven Harp Ensemble

    Alice Giles, conductor

    7:34
  • 8:01 AM

    I Cover the Waterfront

    Johnny Green

    Lara Downes, piano

    4:05
  • 7:31 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    27:27
  • 7:27 AM

    Waltz No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin on Violin

    Catherine Manoukian, violin

    3:30
  • 7:01 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 4

    Louis Spohr

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    24:10
  • 6:40 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    17:45
  • 6:26 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    13:31
  • 6:01 AM

    Gaite Parisienne: Selections

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Gaite; Five Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    23:12
  • 5:37 AM

    Danserye: Dances

    Tielman Susato

    Bells for Stokowski

    University of Texas Wind Ensemble

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    20:46
  • 5:05 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    Robert Schumann

    Chopin: Ballade No.1 / Liszt: Après Une Lecture De Dante / Schumann: Sonata No.1

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    30:26
  • 5:01 AM

    Synnove Solbakken Suite: Yearning

    Hugo Alfven

    ALFVEN: Synnove Solbakken / En Bygdesaga / Elegie

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Niklas Willen, conductor

    3:38