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  • 4:34 AM

    Symphony No. 9: Adagio

    Anton Bruckner

    Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 6 and 9; Wagner

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    23:58
  • 4:28 AM

    Sea-shore Suite

    Ruth Gipps

    Piper of Dreams

    Juliana Koch, oboe

    4:23
  • 4:06 AM

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    21:38
  • 4:01 AM

    Iberia: El Puerto

    Isaac Albeniz

    Imogen Cooper, piano

    4:52
  • 3:52 AM

    Wave Radiance

    Phillip Houghton

    Opalescent

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    6:16
  • 3:46 AM

    Sarabande

    Claude Debussy

    pictures at an exhibition

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:05
  • 3:07 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Concert Recording

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Jaime Martin, conductor

    Nemanja Radulovi? , violin

    37:55
  • 3:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 2

    Stephan Elmas

    Elmas: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 1

    Mikael Ayrapetyan, piano

    4:40
  • 2:51 AM

    Spiritual Fantasy: I'm A-Rollin'

    Frederick C. Tillis

    Homage: Chamber Music from the African Continent and Diaspora

    Castle of our Skins

    Samantha Ege, piano

    7:32
  • 2:20 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Song of a New Race"

    William Grant Still

    Still: Symphony No. 2/ Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    29:13
  • 2:15 AM

    Your Leafy Voice

    Florence Price

    Beyond the Years: Unpublished Songs of Florence Price

    Karen Slack, soprano

    2:39
  • 2:06 AM

    Fanfare on Amazing Grace

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:32
  • 2:01 AM

    Montgomery Variations: Prayer Meeting

    Margaret Bonds

    African American Voices II

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Kellen Grey, conductor

    4:42
  • 1:44 AM

    Poema Autunnale (Autumn Poem)

    Ottorino Respighi

    Poeme

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    14:20
  • 1:20 AM

    Forest Scenes

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 3

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    21:18
  • 1:14 AM

    Song without Words

    Johann Kaspar Mertz

    Charms to Soothe

    David Leisner, guitar

    4:17
  • 1:06 AM

    Memory of the Norwegian Mountains

    Franz Berwald

    Franz Berwald: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:13
  • 1:01 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "In the Forest": 3rd movement

    Joachim Raff

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Urs Schneider, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:43 AM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 12:27 AM

    Prisms, Cycles, Leaps

    Derrick Skye

    Prisms, Cycles, Leaps

    Bridge to Everywhere

    14:08
  • 12:17 AM

    Passacaglia and Fugue

    Hans Krasa

    Silenced Voices

    Black Oak Ensemble

    8:52
  • 12:13 AM

    To Kill a Mockingbird: Main Title

    Elmer Bernstein

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:01
  • 12:06 AM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    6:12
  • 12:01 AM

    The Angels Changed My Name

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Ennanga

    Ashley Jackson, harp

    4:50
  • 11:47 PM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    10:55
  • 11:30 PM

    Pelleas and Melisande Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Schoenberg, Sibelius, Faure: Pelleas et Melisande

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    15:45
  • 11:26 PM

    Pensees d'automne (Autumn Thoughts)

    Mel Bonis

    Memoires d'une femme

    Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano

    3:43
  • 11:10 PM

    Symphony No. 11

    Michael Haydn

    Michael Haydn: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    14:07
  • 11:06 PM

    Johnson's March

    Francis Johnson

    Those Fabulous Americans

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    3:13
  • 11:01 PM

    Gold Dust Waltz

    Erik Satie

    Noriko Ogawa, piano

    4:39
  • 10:52 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Spanish Night

    Internationale Philharmonic

    Horst Backer, conductor

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    6:12
  • 10:28 PM

    Piano Sonata for Four Hands

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Sonatas for Piano Duet, K 381 & 521; Sonata for 2 Pianos, K 448; Andante and Variations, K 501

    Martha Argerich, piano

    22:44
  • 10:15 PM

    Quartet No. 4

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Six Wind Quartets

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:54
  • 10:09 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    4:46
  • 10:06 PM

    The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe

    Ennio Morricone

    Morricone 60

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    2:06
  • 10:01 PM

    La Sampaguita (The Flower of Manila)

    Dolores Paterno

    To A Camia: Piano Music from Romantic Manila

    Sally Pinkas, piano

    4:46
  • 10:00 PM

    The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

    Ennio Morricone

    Cinema Paradiso: The Classic Film Music Of Ennio Morricone

    Prague Philharmonic

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    2:56
  • 9:54 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Bourree and Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    4:35
  • 9:49 PM

    The Shining Shore

    Traditional

    Anonymous 4

    4:42
  • 9:40 PM

    Summer in Buenos Aires (Verano Porteno)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Piazzolla: Sinfonia Buenos Aires

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    6:30
  • 9:26 PM

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    13:30
  • 9:11 PM

    Overture on a Spanish March Theme

    Mily Balakirev

    USSR Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    13:20
  • 9:06 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Piano Classics: Popular Works for Solo Piano

    John O'Conor, piano

    4:37
  • 9:03 PM

    Impressions of the Puna: Dance

    Alberto Ginastera

    Music for a Sunday Morning

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    2:34
  • 8:52 PM

    Sword Dance

    Frederic Lamond

    Lamond: Symphony; Scottish Highlands Overture

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    6:09
  • 8:28 PM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    22:39
  • 8:23 PM

    Humoresque

    Ika Peyron

    Cecilia Zilliacus, violin

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    4:15
  • 8:09 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): On the Beach at Sorrento

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Aus Italien, Don Juan

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:50
  • 8:06 PM

    Little Concert Suite: Tarantelle Fretillante

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Anthony Parnther, conductor

    2:44
  • 8:01 PM

    Der Erlkonig (The Elf King)

    Franz Schubert

    Valerie Tryon, piano

    4:36
  • 7:44 PM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite

    Arthur Sullivan

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Vivian Dunn, conductor

    14:20
  • 5:38 PM

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    21:00
  • 5:25 PM

    Jeromita Linares

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    Pablo Cohen, guitar

    11:43
  • 5:20 PM

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    4:18
  • 5:14 PM

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:10
  • 5:06 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia: On Highways and Byways

    Claude Debussy

    Iberia: Music of Rimsky-Korsakov, Debussy, Turina

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    6:49
  • 5:01 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Finlandia, En Saga, The Swan of Tuonela, The Oceanides, Valse Triste, King Christian II Suite

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    8:09
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:46
  • 4:49 PM

    L'Africaine: Indian March

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    8:44
  • 4:19 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Antonin Dvorak

    Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    29:10
  • 4:14 PM

    Sylvia: Pizzicati

    Leo Delibes

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:28
  • 4:06 PM

    Impressions from the Countryside: Village Dance

    Zdenek Fibich

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Marek Stilec, conductor

    7:46
  • 4:01 PM

    Art of Fugue: Contrapunctus 13

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    Edgar Meyer, bass

    4:38
  • 3:49 PM

    Moravian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:56
  • 3:32 PM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Suite

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    15:41
  • 3:06 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Concert Recording

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Anna-Maria Helsing, conductor

    Clare Hammond, piano

    23:41
  • 3:01 PM

    Dardanus: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:45
  • 2:53 PM

    Raiders of the Lost Ark March

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    5:48
  • 2:52 PM

    I'll Be Around

    Alec Wilder

    Carte Blanche

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    5:49
  • 2:49 PM

    Waltz No. 19

    Frederic Chopin

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:34
  • 2:37 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:44
  • 2:13 PM

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    22:53
  • 2:04 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    7:50
  • 2:00 PM

    Evangeline Grand March

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Michael Vascones, guitar

    3:38
  • 1:54 PM

    An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise

    Peter Maxwell Davis

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    13:33
  • 1:43 PM

    Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue

    Jaromir Weinberger

    Dvorak: New World Symphony,

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    9:18
  • 1:39 PM

    Insect Dances: Grasshopper Polka

    Elena Ruehr

    Arneis Quartet

    2:17
  • 1:31 PM

    A Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    Tippett, Holst, Corelli, Bach

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Kathryn Greenbank, oboe

    7:23
  • 1:24 PM

    Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10: Hymn

    Henry Cowell

    Cowell: Concerto Grosso/Hymn & Fuguing Tune No 10

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    5:50
  • 1:17 PM

    Anthem: Lamentation Over Boston

    William Billings

    That Eternal Day

    Cantus

    5:22
  • 1:07 PM

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    7:10
  • 1:04 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    2:01
  • 12:52 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:25
  • 12:47 PM

    Peace on Earth

    Errollyn Wallen

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    3:34
  • 12:41 PM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Vol.1

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    4:48
  • 12:32 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    7:41
  • 12:30 PM

    Four Dances: Gigue

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Wind Quintet, Vol. 2

    Athena Ensemble

    1:59
  • 12:18 PM

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    10:11
  • 12:14 PM

    Sinfonia "La Bergamasca"

    Lodovico Viadana

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    3:07
  • 12:09 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    4:05
  • 12:04 PM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Parisiennes Nos. 83, 84, 85

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    3:21
  • 11:48 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Trio Sonatas, BWV 525-530

    King's Consort

    Robert King, conductor

    9:51
  • 11:40 AM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:47
  • 11:35 AM

    Springtime Suite

    Eric Coates

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    13:25
  • 11:30 AM

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:15
  • 11:26 AM

    The Magic Box

    Francis Bebey

    Odyssey

    Alexander-Sergei Ramirez, guitar

    2:19
  • 11:22 AM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande, Valse Triste, Rakastava

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:32
  • 11:15 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:51
  • 11:09 AM

    The New German Waltz

    Sophia Dussek

    Favourite Airs Arranged for the Harp

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    3:52
  • 11:04 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:05
  • 10:46 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Grand Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    11:48
  • 10:25 AM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Gassenhauer"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jonathan Cohler, clarinet

    Julia Bruskin, cello

    Donna Kwong, piano

    19:51
  • 10:20 AM

    Lux Aurumque

    Eric Whitacre

    Orphei Drangar

    Cecilia Rydinger Alin, conductor

    4:00
  • 10:09 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Theme and Variations

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Gran Partita

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    9:44
  • 10:06 AM

    Othello Suite: Willow Song

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Fawzi Haimor, conductor

    2:39
  • 10:01 AM

    I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Capulets and Montagues): Sinfonia

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Orchestra of St. Cecilia

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:40
  • 9:44 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Dunedin Consort

    John Butt, conductor

    14:33
  • 9:29 AM

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    13:03
  • 9:17 AM

    Luisa Miller: Highlights

    Giuseppe Verdi

    I Solisti Italiani

    10:20
  • 9:06 AM

    Gran Sonata Eroica

    Mauro Giuliani

    Martha Masters, guitar

    10:03
  • 9:01 AM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:36
  • 8:47 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Romantic": 3rd movement

    Anton Bruckner

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    11:17
  • 8:29 AM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    Martin Owen plays Strauss, Schumann, and Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Wilson, conductor

    Martin Owen, horn

    17:23
  • 8:15 AM

    Trio No. 3 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Trios and Divertimentos

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    12:00
  • 8:01 AM

    Spring (Vesna)

    Alexander Glazunov

    GLAZUNOV, A.K.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 6 - Carnaval / Spring / Salome / Concert Waltzes

    Moscow Symphony Orchestra

    Igor Golovchin, conductor

    13:50
  • 7:21 AM

    Symphony

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    37:38
  • 7:17 AM

    Transcendental Etude No. 5 "Feux follets"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: 12 Etudes d'Execution Transcendante

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    3:51
  • 7:01 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Joan Trimble

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    13:22
  • 6:40 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    18:01
  • 6:23 AM

    Summer Scenes from Hame

    Vaino Raitio

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, conductor

    15:58
  • 6:01 AM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    20:44
  • 5:30 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Jean Sibelius

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    28:17
  • 5:25 AM

    Nocturne No. 7

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    5:07
  • 5:13 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Allegri String Quartet

    Vanessa McKeand, harp

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    David Campbell, clarinet

    10:28
  • 5:02 AM

    Simeon's Word

    Victoria Poleva

    Concert Recording

    Estonian National Male Choir

    Tuuri Dede, mezzo-soprano

    10:16