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  • 4:43 AM

    Chanson et Danses (Song and Dances)

    Vincent d'Indy

    Chanson et Danses

    Montreal Winds

    Jacques Lacombe, conductor

    15:42
  • 4:13 AM

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    28:19
  • 4:07 AM

    Evening

    Kevin Puts

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, piano

    5:56
  • 4:01 AM

    Oboe Quintet: Canzonetta

    Theodore Dubois

    Trio Hochelaga

    Jean-Luc Plourde, viola

    Philippe Magnan, oboe

    4:40
  • 3:54 AM

    Starlight Express: Waltz

    Edward Elgar

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:29
  • 3:10 AM

    Piano Trio No. 7 "Archduke"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Concert Recording

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    41:56
  • 3:06 AM

    The Bourgeois Gentleman: Minuet of Lully

    Richard Strauss

    Winterthur Music Collegium

    Douglas Boyd, conductor

    2:16
  • 3:01 AM

    Vexilla regis

    Anton Bruckner

    Bruckner: Motets

    Choir of St. Bride's

    4:43
  • 2:56 AM

    Stuttgart Arcata Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Strub, conductor

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    2:33
  • 2:52 AM

    The Enchanted Garden: Elegy

    Richard Danielpour

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    3:34
  • 2:28 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Francisco Mignone

    Mignone: Concertos and Concertinos

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Neil Thomson, conductor

    Fabio Zanon, guitar

    22:26
  • 2:24 AM

    Red Dragonfly

    Kosaku Yamada

    Japanese Melodies

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    3:20
  • 2:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    15:54
  • 2:01 AM

    Treuliebchen (True Love) Polka

    Eduard Strauss

    Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mika Eichenholz, conductor

    4:39
  • 1:36 AM

    Symphony No. 18

    Julius Rontgen

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    23:00
  • 1:28 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Los Angeles Master Chorale

    Grant Gershon, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    6:33
  • 1:10 AM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Iberia: Music of Rimsky-Korsakov, Debussy, Turina

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    Eliot Chapo, violin

    15:18
  • 1:06 AM

    Seven Popular Spanish Songs: Nana (Lullaby)

    Manuel de Falla

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    Jess Gillam, soprano saxophone

    1:50
  • 1:01 AM

    Winter Serenade (Serenade d'Hiver)

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Asbury Brass Quintet

    4:33
  • 12:50 AM

    Flute Divertimento

    Ferruccio Busoni

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    Laura Minguzzi, flute

    8:45
  • 12:24 AM

    Symphony No. 43 "Mercury"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    23:55
  • 12:17 AM

    Suite for Piano

    Ethel Smyth

    Smyth: Complete Piano Works

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    6:16
  • 12:06 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    9:28
  • 12:01 AM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:35
  • 11:46 PM

    Ebb and Flow

    Tony Banks

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Nick Ingman, conductor

    12:48
  • 11:21 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    22:27
  • 11:15 PM

    Three Carpathian Dances

    Mykola Kolessa

    Natalya Pasichnyk, piano

    5:53
  • 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. 6 "Barcarolle (Gondola Song)"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Javier Perianes, piano

    2:07
  • 11:01 PM

    Doctor Zhivago: Lara's Theme

    Maurice Jarre

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:46
  • 10:47 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    11:37
  • 10:40 PM

    Horn Trio: Finale

    Johannes Brahms

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    Brenton Langbein, violin

    Maureen Jones, piano

    6:08
  • 10:26 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": Largo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    12:41
  • 10:23 PM

    Five Tails in Cold Blood: Water Dragon Dreams

    Richard Charlton

    Guitar Trek

    2:56
  • 10:08 PM

    Celtic Concerto

    Catrin Finch

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    12:40
  • 10:06 PM

    Partita No. 5: Corrente

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Partitas

    Andras Schiff, piano

    1:35
  • 10:01 PM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:46
  • 9:51 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Kirill Gerstein, piano

    7:14
  • 9:39 PM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    11:13
  • 9:26 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    12:00
  • 9:21 PM

    36 Original Dances "First Waltzes": selections

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Landler

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:34
  • 9:10 PM

    Concert Piece for Horn and Orchestra

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier: Works For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:35
  • 9:06 PM

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    3:25
  • 9:03 PM

    Seven Creole Pieces: Pomme Cannelle

    Alain-Pierre Pradel

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    2:41
  • 8:41 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Christian Danner

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Gottfried von der Goltz, conductor

    Gottfried von der Goltz, violin

    17:00
  • 8:29 PM

    Scaramouche

    Darius Milhaud

    Creation

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    11:20
  • 8:22 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: 2nd movement

    Florence Price

    But Not My Soul

    Ragazze Quartet

    6:36
  • 8:16 PM

    Four Spanish Pieces: Cubana

    Manuel de Falla

    Impressions of Spain

    The Great Necks

    3:53
  • 8:06 PM

    Trumpet Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:08
  • 8:01 PM

    Four Pieces: Dudelsack and Waltz

    Alfred Uhl

    Into The Blue

    Cumberland Quintet

    4:43
  • 7:53 PM

    Casablanca Suite

    Max Steiner

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:38
  • 5:43 PM

    Tragic Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    15:29
  • 5:26 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    15:26
  • 5:22 PM

    Passion for Bach and Coltrane: Aria

    Jeff Scott

    Passion for Bach and Coltrane

    Imani Winds

    Alex Brown, piano

    3:29
  • 5:18 PM

    Boogie Woogie Etude

    Morton Gould

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:13
  • 5:06 PM

    Hungarian Sketches

    Bela Bartok

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    11:23
  • 5:01 PM

    Siciliano

    Harry Dexter

    RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:48 PM

    String Quartet No. 6

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Sirmen: Six String Quartets

    Lombardini Quartet

    10:40
  • 4:17 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: The 3 Symphonies, Swedish Dances

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    28:25
  • 4:14 PM

    El Colibri (The Hummingbird)

    Julio Sagreras

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    1:16
  • 4:06 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Can-Can & Other Dances from the Opera

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ondrej Lenard, conductor

    7:49
  • 4:01 PM

    Viennese Ladies Landler

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Landler

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:38
  • 3:50 PM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi x2

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Anneke Scott, horn

    8:12
  • 3:39 PM

    Waltz Fantasy

    Mikhail Glinka

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:26
  • 3:06 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Concert Recording

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Kirill Petrenko, conductor

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    31:06
  • 3:01 PM

    Ae Fond Kiss

    Robert Burns

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    4:36
  • 2:48 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:34
  • 2:47 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Tchaikovsky: 1812; Dukas: Sorcerer's Apprentice; Smetana: Vltava (Die Moldau); Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso; Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    11:07
  • 2:42 PM

    Skipping Stones

    Michael Fine

    Alice K. Dade, flute

    Scott Yoo, violin

    Erik Arvinder, violin

    Maurycy Banaszek, viola

    Jonah Kim, cello

    Susan Cahill, double bass

    4:53
  • 2:18 PM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Rainbow Body

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    23:22
  • 2:13 PM

    Etude No. 5

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes

    Yunchan Lim, piano

    3:26
  • 2:02 PM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    10:24
  • 1:51 PM

    Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

    George Gershwin

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Orion Weiss, piano

    8:43
  • 1:44 PM

    Symphony No. 6: Finale

    Emilie Mayer

    Bremerhaven Symphony Orchestra

    Marc Niemann, conductor

    6:29
  • 1:41 PM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:01
  • 1:37 PM

    Mountain Songs: Quicksilver

    Robert Beaser

    Mountain Songs: A Cycle of American Folk Music

    Paula Robison, flute

    2:36
  • 1:33 PM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    3:47
  • 1:31 PM

    Platee: Entrance of Mercury

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    1:26
  • 1:24 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Complete Pianoforte & Violin Sonatas

    Jorja Fleezanis, violin

    4:51
  • 1:18 PM

    Norma: Casta diva

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Romance Of The Violin

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:52
  • 1:04 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    10:55
  • 12:48 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Concertos for the Margrave of Brandenburg

    European Brandenburg Ensemble

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    9:59
  • 12:35 PM

    Suffolk Suite

    Doreen Carwithen

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:34
  • 12:31 PM

    Sea-weed Song

    Ruth Gipps

    Piper of Dreams

    Juliana Koch, English horn

    2:58
  • 12:26 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Fete a la Francaise

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    3:55
  • 12:21 PM

    Canzon in Double Echo

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    National Brass Ensemble: Gabrieli

    National Brass Ensemble

    4:19
  • 12:16 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 11: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mozart, Haydn: Jeunehomme

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    4:11
  • 12:08 PM

    Rondo alla polacca

    Nikolaus von Krufft

    Debut

    Ben Goldscheider, horn

    5:24
  • 12:04 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    3:17
  • 11:55 AM

    Carmina Burana

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Carmina Burana

    German Opera Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    Christiane Oelze, soprano

    62:37
  • 11:49 AM

    Cinema Paradiso: Main Theme/Love Theme

    Ennio Morricone

    Cinema

    Plinio Fernandes, guitar

    4:04
  • 11:32 AM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    15:27
  • 11:28 AM

    Ballet de Cour: Rigaudon

    Gabriel Pierne

    Prisms

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    2:47
  • 11:20 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    7:27
  • 11:15 AM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    4:13
  • 11:08 AM

    Theme Varie

    Cecile Chaminade

    The Future is Female, Vol. 3 "At Play"

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    5:04
  • 11:04 AM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Adagio

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    3:51
  • 10:49 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Complete Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    9:41
  • 10:21 AM

    Quintet for Oboe, Clarinet and String Trio

    Ruth Gipps

    Peter Cigleris, clarinet

    Gareth Hulse, oboe

    John Mills, violin

    Lydia Lowndes-Northcott, viola

    Bozidar Vukotic, cello

    26:27
  • 10:15 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Bluebird pas de deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fee, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:30
  • 10:09 AM

    Minuetto pastorale

    Muzio Clementi

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    3:50
  • 10:07 AM

    Country Gardens

    Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    2:22
  • 10:01 AM

    Daniel's Chaconne

    Ronn McFarlane

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    Carolyn Surrick, viola da gamba

    4:49
  • 9:47 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Jonathan Bloxham, conductor

    Tianqi Du, piano

    10:47
  • 9:27 AM

    Dance Rhapsody

    Frank Bridge

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    19:11
  • 9:13 AM

    Divertimento

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Trio Eisenstadt

    11:09
  • 9:06 AM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works 5

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    6:55
  • 9:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 10

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Nocturnes and Barcarolles

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:44
  • 8:54 AM

    Upon Your Heart

    Eleanor Daley

    All Things Are Quite Silent

    Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge

    Anna Lapwood, conductor

    3:51
  • 8:31 AM

    Oboe Sonata

    Herbert Howells

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Benjamin Wallfisch, conductor

    Emily Pailthorpe, oboe

    Hugh Webb, harp

    23:19
  • 8:05 AM

    The Fairy's Kiss: Divertimento

    Igor Stravinsky

    London Sinfonietta

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    23:38
  • 8:01 AM

    The Two Larks

    Theodor Leschetizky

    If I Were a Bird

    Michael Lewin, piano

    3:43
  • 7:35 AM

    A Musical Joke (Ein musikalischer Spass)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    23:02
  • 7:29 AM

    Souvenir de Vienne

    Clara Schumann

    SCHUMANN, C.: Complete Piano Works

    Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

    6:10
  • 7:23 AM

    Song for Octave

    Bryce Dessner

    Life

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    3:17
  • 7:01 AM

    Nursery Suite

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    22:00
  • 6:52 AM

    Larghetto

    Neil McKay

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    6:30
  • 6:18 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Fine Arts Quartet

    33:42
  • 6:01 AM

    Lute Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    John Williams, guitar

    14:13
  • 5:52 AM

    Dawn Dongeun Wohn, violin

    Esther Park, piano

    6:11
  • 5:18 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Zdenek Fibich

    Fibich: Symphonies Nos 2 & 3

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    33:21
  • 5:01 AM

    Flute and Oboe Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Pierre Pierlot, oboe

    15:10