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  • 4:51 AM

    Black Earth

    Fazil Say

    Manuscripts Don't Burn

    Inna Faliks, piano

    7:02
  • 4:27 AM

    Calligraphy No. 16 "Isfahan"

    Reza Vali

    Vali: The Being of Love

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Fawzi Haimor, conductor

    23:02
  • 4:18 AM

    Spark

    Fuse & Gabriella Smith

    Mikrokosmos

    Fuse

    7:09
  • 4:12 AM

    La Luce

    Hania Rani

    Scoring Berlin

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    5:22
  • 4:06 AM

    Les enfants terribles: Lost

    Philip Glass

    Glass: Cocteau Trilogy

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    5:12
  • 4:01 AM

    Siggi String Quartet

    4:37
  • 3:45 AM

    Sin Fronteras

    Clarice Assad

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    13:29
  • 3:37 AM

    Memory Game: Migration

    Meredith Monk

    Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble

    7:40
  • 3:24 AM

    Fire in my mouth: Immigration

    Julia Wolfe

    New York Philharmonic

    Jaap van Zweden, conductor

    11:23
  • 3:19 AM

    Burn as Brightly

    Gala Flagello

    Shapes in Collective Space

    Talla Rouge

    3:33
  • 3:07 AM

    Lace Machine

    Elizabeth Kelly

    Concert Recording

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Anna-Maria Helsing, conductor

    9:52
  • 3:01 AM

    Caitlin Sullivan, cello

    4:37
  • 2:53 AM

    Fretwork

    5:12
  • 2:23 AM

    Elena Urioste, violin

    Savitri Grier, violin

    Rosalind Ventris, viola

    Laura van der Heijden, cello

    Tom Poster, piano

    28:17
  • 2:09 AM

    Photography

    Errollyn Wallen

    Ensemble X

    Nicholas Kok, conductor

    12:42
  • 2:06 AM

    Songs My Mother Taught Me

    Antonin Dvorak

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:01
  • 2:01 AM

    Orchestral Study No. 3

    Arthur Bliss

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:51
  • 1:55 AM

    Deborah: Polka

    Josef Foerster

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    3:07
  • 1:49 AM

    Notturno

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:15
  • 1:22 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    James MacMillan, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    27:31
  • 1:11 AM

    Field of Dreams: The Place Where Dreams Come True

    James Horner

    Studio Orchestra

    James Horner, conductor

    9:07
  • 1:06 AM

    Estampes: Jardins sous la pluie (Gardens in the Rain)

    Claude Debussy

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    3:54
  • 1:01 AM

    Album Leaf

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Music of the Gilded Age

    Sylvan Winds

    Boris Baev, oboe

    4:38
  • 12:46 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    Shalev Ad-El, harpsichord

    12:34
  • 12:44 AM

    Etude No. 9 "Butterfly"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes

    Yunchan Lim, piano

    :56
  • 12:19 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Richard Strauss

    Academy of London

    Richard Stamp, conductor

    Ray Still, oboe

    24:19
  • 12:14 AM

    Autumn Dance

    Betty King

    Samantha Ege, piano

    2:12
  • 12:06 AM

    Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna

    Franz von Suppe

    SUPPE: Famous Overtures

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    8:07
  • 12:01 AM

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    Markus Hadulla, piano

    4:35
  • 11:48 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Georges Bizet

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:20
  • 11:27 PM

    Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    19:23
  • 11:19 PM

    Valse-Caprice No. 2

    Gabriel Faure

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    7:44
  • 11:13 PM

    Por Una Cabeza/La Cumparsita

    Carlos Gardel/Gerardo H. Matos Rodriguez

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    3:47
  • 11:06 PM

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:29
  • 11:01 PM

    El pelele (The Straw Mannequin)

    Enrique Granados

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    4:28
  • 10:41 PM

    Minuets and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    17:32
  • 10:33 PM

    Gao Hong, pipa

    6:21
  • 10:20 PM

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    11:10
  • 10:12 PM

    Septet: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Joseph Silverstein, violin

    Geraldine Walther, viola

    Ronald Thomas, cello

    Charles Chandler, double bass

    William Vermeulen, horn

    Dennis Godburn, bassoon

    7:07
  • 10:06 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Wonderland

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    5:18
  • 9:50 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    8:10
  • 9:45 PM

    Caprice viennois (Viennese Caprice)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    4:34
  • 9:29 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe d'amore

    14:22
  • 9:25 PM

    The Road Home

    Stephen Paulus

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    3:55
  • 9:10 PM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Complete Symphonies Vol. 5

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    12:59
  • 9:06 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    3:12
  • 9:03 PM

    The Gadfly: Folk Festival

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    2:41
  • 8:48 PM

    Snowflake Ballet

    Jacques Offenbach

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    10:23
  • 8:25 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    20:44
  • 8:16 PM

    Glass Houses: No. 7

    Ann Southam

    Taktus

    7:26
  • 8:06 PM

    My Home Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    9:31
  • 8:01 PM

    String Quartet "For Art": 4th movement

    Eduardo Toldra

    Andorra National Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:42
  • 7:54 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Arrival of the Guests

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:02
  • 5:49 PM

    Old Hungarian Dances

    Ferenc Farkas

    Frosunda Wind Quintet

    9:35
  • 5:19 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Egyptian"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    28:58
  • 5:12 PM

    Can't You Line 'Em

    William Grant Still

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Avlana Eisenberg, conductor

    4:00
  • 5:06 PM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    5:46
  • 5:01 PM

    From Foreign Lands: Germany

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:37
  • 4:43 PM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:50
  • 4:19 PM

    Swan Lake: excerpts

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Ballet, Op. 71 (Excerpts), etc.

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    22:59
  • 4:14 PM

    Norwegian Folk Tunes and Folk Dances: Siklebakken

    Agathe Grondahl

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    2:59
  • 4:06 PM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Orchestral Works & Piano Concerto in A Minor

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:14
  • 4:00 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Empire Brass

    4:37
  • 3:34 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Henryk Wieniawski

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    23:49
  • 3:30 PM

    The Robber's Castle: Overture

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Schonwandt, conductor

    4:01
  • 3:13 PM

    The Adventures of Robin Hood: Suite

    Erich Korngold

    Concert Recording

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Anna-Maria Helsing, conductor

    15:16
  • 3:07 PM

    The Men of Sherwood Forest: Overture

    Doreen Carwithen

    Concert Recording

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Anna-Maria Helsing, conductor

    4:31
  • 3:01 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 101 The Clock and 104 London

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:39
  • 2:49 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    9:50
  • 2:46 PM

    12 Variations on Mozart's "Ein Madchen oder Weibchen"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Hope Amid Tears

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    10:40
  • 2:41 PM

    Parade March No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Locke Brass Consort

    James Stobart, conductor

    3:29
  • 2:30 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    9:50
  • 2:25 PM

    The Kelpie of Corrievreckan

    Ruth Gipps

    Peter Cigleris, clarinet

    Duncan Honeybourne, piano

    3:59
  • 2:21 PM

    Story of My Life

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein's New York

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Eric Stern, conductor

    Judy Blazer, vocal

    3:00
  • 2:02 PM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Franz Pokorny

    Fiala / Pokorny / Rosetti: Concertos For 2 Horns

    Capella Istropolitana

    Frantisek Vajnar, conductor

    Zdenek Tylsar, horn

    15:18
  • 1:57 PM

    A River Runs Through It: Selections

    Mark Isham

    Studio Orchestra

    4:11
  • 1:53 PM

    Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

    Giacomo Puccini

    Aria

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    2:10
  • 1:42 PM

    Cello Concerto: 3rd movement

    Enrique Casals

    Lalo & Casals: Cello Concertos

    Moritzburg Festival Orchestra

    Josep Caballe-Domenech, conductor

    Jan Vogler, cello

    9:50
  • 1:34 PM

    Nocturnes: Fetes (Festivals)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: La Mer, Nocturnes, Etc

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    6:26
  • 1:30 PM

    Latin American Dances: Dusk in Guadalajara

    Jose Elizondo

    Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vit Micka, conductor

    2:16
  • 1:24 PM

    Gigue

    Manuel Ponce

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

    Cecilio Perera, guitar

    5:29
  • 1:20 PM

    Intermezzo No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Johannes Brahms: Late Piano Works, Opp. 116-119

    Paul Lewis, piano

    2:46
  • 1:17 PM

    Kleine Kammermusik: Finale

    Paul Hindemith

    HENZE: l'autunno / HINDEMITH: Kleine Kammermusik

    Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet

    2:54
  • 1:08 PM

    The Olympiad: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 5

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:03
  • 1:04 PM

    Sinfonietta

    Leos Janacek

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    23:13
  • 12:51 PM

    Symphony No. 33: Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    7:56
  • 12:47 PM

    Villageoises

    Francis Poulenc

    Mirian Conti, piano

    4:11
  • 12:30 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Piano Quintets In A, Op.5 & Op.81; Borodin: Quartet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:36
  • 12:24 PM

    Symphony Concertante: Rondeau

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    Yury Revich, violin

    Libor Jezek, violin

    5:58
  • 12:19 PM

    Song of the Nomads

    Gao Hong/Ignacio Lusardi Monteverde

    Alondra

    Gao Hong, pipa

    3:19
  • 12:09 PM

    Judas Maccabaeus: See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Coronation Anthems

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:38
  • 12:04 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Carillon

    Georges Bizet

    Orchestra of the Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:23
  • 11:53 AM

    String Quartet No. 59 "The Rider"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartetts Opp. 71, 74, 77, 103

    Amadeus Quartet

    21:41
  • 11:50 AM

    Parade March No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Locke Brass Consort

    2:22
  • 11:46 AM

    Horses

    Connor Chee

    Scenes from Dinetah

    Connor Chee, piano

    3:15
  • 11:31 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Virtuoso Trumpet: Bach, Mozart, Telemann

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    12:58
  • 11:26 AM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:29
  • 11:15 AM

    String Quartet No. 13: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Dover Quartet

    9:59
  • 11:07 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    William Boyce

    William Boyce Symphonies

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    6:37
  • 11:04 AM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Stokowski Transcriptions

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    2:28
  • 10:49 AM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    6:40
  • 10:31 AM

    Variations for Piano and Orchestra

    Dora Bright

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Peebles, conductor

    Samantha Ward, piano

    16:28
  • 10:26 AM

    An Andante

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:05
  • 10:06 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Kati Debretzeni, violin

    18:35
  • 10:01 AM

    Humoresque No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    4:32
  • 9:47 AM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Bells for Stokowski

    University of Texas Wind Ensemble

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    11:31
  • 9:25 AM

    Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra

    Rossen Milanov, conductor

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    20:19
  • 9:10 AM

    The Fairy Tale: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    13:22
  • 9:06 AM

    Little Women: Main Title

    Alexandre Desplat

    Studio Orchestra

    Alexandre Desplat, conductor

    3:12
  • 9:01 AM

    Amazing Grace

    Traditional

    Serafin String Quartet

    4:35
  • 8:17 AM

    Symphony

    Paul Dukas

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    41:20
  • 8:13 AM

    light everlasting

    Carlos Simon

    Carlos Simon, piano

    3:00
  • 8:01 AM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    University of Kansas Wind Ensemble

    Paul Popiel, conductor

    Margaret Marco, English horn

    Steve Leisring, trumpet

    10:10
  • 7:37 AM

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    21:25
  • 7:29 AM

    Ahn Trio

    6:48
  • 7:02 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Lang Lang, piano

    26:32
  • 6:50 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:28
  • 6:21 AM

    Shades of Darkness

    Stefania de Kenessey

    Andiamo Chamber Ensemble

    28:28
  • 6:01 AM

    Wand of Youth Suite No. 1

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth, Suites I & II; Dream Children; Nursery Suite; Starlight Express

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    17:57
  • 5:21 AM

    String Sextet No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Cypress String Quartet

    Barry Shiffman, violin

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    36:58
  • 5:17 AM

    La Gondoliera

    Laura Netzel

    Breaking Waves: Music by Swedish Women Composers

    Paula Gudmundson, flute

    3:39
  • 5:01 AM

    A Moorside Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    14:18