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  • 4:42 AM

    Pastorale Variee

    Paul Ben-Haim

    Saint Petersburg Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Lande, conductor

    David Drosinos, clarinet

    16:15
  • 4:15 AM

    String Quartet No. 6

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Dover Quartet

    25:25
  • 4:06 AM

    Eight Miniatures

    Igor Stravinsky

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    8:10
  • 4:01 AM

    Concert Study

    Felix Godefroid

    Revelation

    Valerie Milot, harp

    4:46
  • 3:51 AM

    Helen Callus, viola

    Robert McDonald, piano

    7:19
  • 3:18 AM

    Meditations on a Theme of John Blow

    Arthur Bliss

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    31:41
  • 3:07 AM

    Eight Partsongs: excerpts

    Charles Stanford

    Concert Recording

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    9:04
  • 3:01 AM

    English Idyll No. 2

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:49 AM

    Citywinds

    9:35
  • 2:17 AM

    Fairy Tale

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    30:28
  • 2:06 AM

    Harp Sonata

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Maria Graf � Recital: Debussy, Faure, Caplet, Tailleferre, Tournier, Roussel, Ravel

    Maria Graf, harp

    8:50
  • 2:01 AM

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Maxim Shostakovich, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    4:53
  • 1:53 AM

    Je te veux (I want you)

    Erik Satie

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    5:39
  • 1:24 AM

    Sinfonietta

    Francis Poulenc

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    27:23
  • 1:17 AM

    Portraits of Josephine: Paris 1925

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds

    6:39
  • 1:06 AM

    Overture to Gwendoline

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:31
  • 1:01 AM

    Minuets with Contredances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    4:40
  • 12:50 AM

    L'Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 8 for Two Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Brecon Baroque

    Rachel Podger, violin

    Johannes Pramsohler, violin

    8:49
  • 12:40 AM

    Janitzio

    Silvestre Revueltas

    Revueltas: Centennial Anthology (1899-1999)

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    7:08
  • 12:16 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Ricardo Castro

    Mineria Symphony Orchestra

    Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor

    Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

    23:57
  • 12:08 AM

    Flute Quintet No. 3: Rondeau

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini

    Sally Walker, flute

    5:46
  • 12:06 AM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    2:15
  • 12:01 AM

    Canzon No. 29

    Samuel Scheidt

    Fretwork

    Silas Wollston, organ

    4:49
  • 11:47 PM

    Wedding Scenes

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    10:59
  • 11:29 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    16:08
  • 11:21 PM

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    8:08
  • 11:08 PM

    Fantasie

    Fernando Sor

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    10:35
  • 11:06 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Carnival Fantasy

    Salut Salon

    1:44
  • 11:01 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Intermezzo

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:35
  • 10:51 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    7:20
  • 10:36 PM

    Concert Rondo "Krakowiak"

    Frederic Chopin

    Northwest Sinfonietta

    Christophe Chagnard, conductor

    Joel Fan, piano

    13:54
  • 10:23 PM

    Pastoral Suite

    Gunnar De Frumerie

    Stockholm Chamber Ensemble

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Gunilla von Bahr, flute

    11:28
  • 10:11 PM

    Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Sea Sketches

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    10:54
  • 10:06 PM

    The Jitterbug Waltz

    Thomas (Fats) Waller

    Blake: Rhapsody In Ragtime, Etc; Joplin, Gershwin, Etc

    Richard Dowling, piano

    4:21
  • 10:01 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Sunset

    Ferde Grofe

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:48 PM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39 & 41

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Donald Runnicles, conductor

    10:41
  • 9:45 PM

    Elijah: Lift Thine Eyes to the Mountains

    Felix Mendelssohn

    On The Shoulders Of Giants

    Cantus

    2:03
  • 9:30 PM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Williams: Lark Ascending

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 9:20 PM

    The Merry Widow: Overture

    Franz Lehar

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mikhail Jurowski, conductor

    9:33
  • 9:14 PM

    Preludio, Fuga, and Fuga figurata

    Ferruccio Busoni

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    4:01
  • 9:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Italian Concertos

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:17
  • 9:03 PM

    Legend No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    2:45
  • 8:51 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    7:48
  • 8:27 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88-92, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Toru Yasunaga, violin

    21:17
  • 8:13 PM

    Rob Roy: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:03
  • 8:06 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Alain Planes, piano

    6:11
  • 8:01 PM

    English Suite: Prelude and Round Dance

    John Duarte

    Stein-Erik Olsen, guitar

    4:46
  • 7:50 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): Life in Naples

    Richard Strauss

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    8:12
  • 5:48 PM

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    10:00
  • 5:19 PM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    27:26
  • 5:15 PM

    Tenebrae

    Nigel Short, conductor

    3:44
  • 5:06 PM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:08
  • 5:01 PM

    The Tempest: Act IV Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    4:46
  • 4:48 PM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:02
  • 4:17 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 26 "Coronation"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    Vassily Primakov, piano

    30:17
  • 4:10 PM

    Triquilandia/Seguidilla

    Emilio Pujol

    David Russell, guitar

    4:42
  • 4:06 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Neighbor's Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    BOLERO AND OTHER SPANISH FAVOURITES

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    3:23
  • 4:01 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Summertime

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:34
  • 3:54 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:44 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: La tombeau de Couperin, Pavane pour une infante defunte

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    7:57
  • 3:37 PM

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Futaba Inoue, piano

    5:17
  • 3:06 PM

    Symphony No. 6: Finale

    Gustav Mahler

    Concert Recording

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    29:57
  • 3:01 PM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:25
  • 2:50 PM

    Four Scottish Dances

    Malcolm Arnold

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    8:19
  • 2:48 PM

    Four Scottish Dances

    Malcolm Arnold

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    8:19
  • 2:29 PM

    Sixteen Waltzes

    Johannes Brahms

    Alessio Bax, piano

    Lucille Chung, piano

    17:04
  • 2:07 PM

    Symphony No. 87

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    21:14
  • 1:59 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures and Incidental Music

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    6:52
  • 1:57 PM

    Susann McDonald, harp

    1:22
  • 1:48 PM

    Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee

    George Chadwick

    Chadwick: Symphony No. 2; Symphonic Sketches

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:42
  • 1:46 PM

    Suite: Gaio

    Randall Thompson

    Kelly Peterson Peral, oboe

    Michael Forte, clarinet

    Elizabeth Derderian-Wood, viola

    2:02
  • 1:40 PM

    Classical Dreams

    Benny Golson

    Remember Me To Harlem

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:50
  • 1:38 PM

    The Baby Sleeps

    Benny Golson

    The Bedtime Sessions

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:14
  • 1:34 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    3:21
  • 1:19 PM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    North German Radio Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

    Krzysztof Urbanski, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    13:51
  • 1:16 PM

    Old Polish Suite: Dance 2

    Andrei Panufnik

    Panufnik: Homage to Polish Music

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Mariusz Smolij, conductor

    2:31
  • 1:07 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:53
  • 1:04 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4: Rejouissance

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 4 Ouverturen-Suites, Ouverture Bwv 1070

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    2:28
  • 12:48 PM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Italian Overtures

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    11:03
  • 12:33 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Abbado conducts Prokofiev Peter & Wolf & Classical Symphony

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:15
  • 12:31 PM

    Suite of Creole Dances: Allegro rustico

    Alberto Ginastera

    Pola Baytelman, piano

    1:24
  • 12:21 PM

    Euryanthe Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    8:31
  • 12:17 PM

    Mark Delpriora, guitar

    2:52
  • 12:08 PM

    Clarinet Concerto: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Clarinet Concerto & Quintet

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Stoltzman, conductor

    Richard Stoltzman, clarinet

    8:10
  • 12:04 PM

    La Vida Breve: Dance No. 1

    Manuel de Falla

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    2:52
  • 11:49 AM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni

    Brecon Baroque

    Rachel Podger, violin

    9:06
  • 11:46 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Trios for 4

    Palladian Ensemble

    12:10
  • 11:43 AM

    Blue Bird: Star Dance

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    2:05
  • 11:29 AM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Requiem Op. 48

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    12:58
  • 11:19 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    8:36
  • 11:15 AM

    Fur Elise

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Classics: Popular Works for Solo Piano

    John O'Conor, piano

    2:45
  • 11:10 AM

    Bagatelles: Canon

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: String Quartets, Vol. 1

    Vogler Quartet

    Oliver Triendl, harmonium

    3:25
  • 11:04 AM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    Songs of Paradise

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Kazuhiro Koizumi, conductor

    5:41
  • 10:40 AM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1 "Dance in the Village Inn"

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto and Co.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    11:58
  • 10:24 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Johann Stamitz

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    15:39
  • 10:17 AM

    Rhapsody No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Radu Lupu, piano

    5:42
  • 10:07 AM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    10:01
  • 10:01 AM

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    4:44
  • 9:40 AM

    Sakuntala Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Goldmark: Rustic Wedding Symphony

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yondani Butt, conductor

    17:51
  • 9:29 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti grossi

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    9:35
  • 9:13 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Josef Myslivecek

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    15:00
  • 9:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 12

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Nocturnes

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    5:48
  • 9:01 AM

    She Walks in Beauty

    Toby Hession

    Enchanted Isle

    Voces8

    4:49
  • 8:43 AM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    15:42
  • 8:35 AM

    Valse-Caprice No. 3

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: The Complete Music for Piano

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    7:50
  • 8:15 AM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe d'amore

    18:37
  • 8:01 AM

    blue cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:19
  • 7:31 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonien Nos. 1 & 2

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    27:19
  • 7:19 AM

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    11:13
  • 7:01 AM

    Jewels of the Madonna Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    16:30
  • 6:31 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky & Suk:Serenades for Strings/Grieg:Holberg Suite and Two Elegiac Melodies

    Poland Radio Chamber Orchestra

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    27:23
  • 6:20 AM

    Harp Sonata

    Paul Hindemith

    Mathias Santa Fe Suite

    Elinor Bennett, harp

    10:16
  • 6:01 AM

    Concertino for Horn

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    16:49
  • 5:43 AM

    Symphonic Poem No. 6 "Mazeppa"

    Franz Liszt

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    15:14
  • 5:16 AM

    Idomeneo: Ballet Music

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 25: Theatre and Ballet Music

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    26:43
  • 5:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    12:59