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  • 4:52 AM

    Serenade No. 2

    Bechara El-Khoury

    EL-KHOURY: Meditation poetique / Piano Concerto / Poems Nos 1 and 2

    Colonne Orchestra

    Pierre Dervaux, conductor

    6:24
  • 4:11 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    38:47
  • 4:06 AM

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    4:35
  • 4:01 AM

    Giunto alla tomba

    Giaches de Wert

    Giaches de Wert: Madrigals

    Gabriele Palomba, lute

    4:47
  • 3:52 AM

    Be Still and Know

    Carlos Simon

    My Ancestor's Gift

    Phoebe Wu, piano

    6:28
  • 3:17 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Peteris Vasks

    Peteris Vasks: Oboe Concerto - Vestijums - Lauda

    Latvian National Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Poga, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    33:30
  • 3:07 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "Quartettsatz"

    Franz Schubert

    In Motion

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    8:36
  • 3:01 AM

    Sayyid Chant and Dance No. 29

    Georges Ivanovitch Gurdjieff

    Levant

    Serouj Kradjian, piano

    4:43
  • 2:56 AM

    Nocturne

    Zenobia Powell Perry

    Zenobia Powell Perry: Piano Works

    Deanne Tucker, piano

    2:12
  • 2:18 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Hailstork: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3

    Grand Rapids Symphony

    David Lockington, conductor

    36:36
  • 2:07 AM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    Quiet City

    Britten Sinfonia

    Scott Stroman, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    9:51
  • 2:01 AM

    Come As You Are: Strength of My Life

    Steven Banks

    As We Are

    Julian Velasco, tenor saxophone

    4:46
  • 1:53 AM

    Autumn Landscape

    Martin Mailman

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    5:03
  • 1:44 AM

    Basket of Flowers

    Theresa Carreno

    Clara Rodriguez Plays the Music of Teresa Carreno

    Clara Rodriguez, piano

    7:57
  • 1:22 AM

    String Quartet

    Johanna Muller-Hermann

    Zemlinsky, A. Von: String Quartets Nos. 3 and 4 / Muller-Hermann, J.: String Quartet, Op. 6

    Artis Quartet

    22:02
  • 1:07 AM

    Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:14
  • 1:01 AM

    Autumn Song

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Silvestrov: Silent Songs

    Konstantin Krimmel, baritone

    4:45
  • 12:45 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Horn Concertos, Rondo

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Peter Damm, horn

    13:18
  • 12:41 AM

    Dance-Song

    Sirvart Karamanuk

    By Women

    Sahan Arzruni, piano

    3:38
  • 12:19 AM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis

    Paul Hindemith

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    21:02
  • 12:07 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy, Faure, Ravel

    Miami String Quartet

    Markus Klinko, harp

    10:24
  • 12:01 AM

    Two Etudes

    Marie Bigot

    Betty Ann Miller, piano

    4:53
  • 11:55 PM

    Wild Mountain Thyme

    Traditional Scottish

    Perpetual Twilight

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    3:12
  • 11:43 PM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    14:58
  • 11:32 PM

    Symphony on a French Mountain Air

    Vincent d'Indy

    Radio Philharmonic Orchestra of France

    Marek Janowski, conductor

    Catherine Collard, piano

    23:57
  • 11:20 PM

    Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Juan; Death and Transfiguration; Dance of the Seven Veils; Rosenkavelier Suite

    New York Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    10:18
  • 11:07 PM

    Chimney of King Rene

    Darius Milhaud

    Printemps

    Berlin Philharmonic Winds

    12:54
  • 11:01 PM

    Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake

    Lu Wencheng

    Shen Lu, piano

    4:08
  • 10:52 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    7:30
  • 10:40 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    7:37
  • 10:35 PM

    Symphony No. 94 "Surprise": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 94, 96 & 100

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    4:06
  • 10:29 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Five Centuries of Music for Brass Ensemble

    Bavarian Brass Soloists

    1:39
  • 10:17 PM

    Scheherazade: The Young Prince and the Young Princess

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Mad About Love

    Orchestre de la Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    9:42
  • 10:08 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, Night on Bald Mountain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:48
  • 10:01 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    Encore!

    Midori, violin

    3:12
  • 9:51 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Organ": 4th movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Barber, Poulenc, Saint Saens

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Olivier Latry, organ

    8:41
  • 9:43 PM

    Violin Sonata: Siciliano

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wings of Song

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Klauspeter Seibel, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    2:47
  • 9:32 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Concerto In F

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeff Tyzik, conductor

    10:30
  • 9:24 PM

    Piano Trio No. 9: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: 11 Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    3:28
  • 9:22 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Three Ivans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    1:16
  • 9:15 PM

    Czech Dances: Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    Ivan Moravec, piano

    2:36
  • 9:10 PM

    Czech Suite: Sousedska

    Antonin Dvorak

    Padua Chamber Orchestra

    David Golub, conductor

    4:35
  • 9:03 PM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Voice Of The Violin

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:19
  • 8:52 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    7:14
  • 8:45 PM

    Te Deum: Prelude

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Trumpet Voluntary - Music for Organ & Brass

    Laird Brass Ensemble

    Peter Hurford, organ

    2:17
  • 8:38 PM

    String Quartet No. 17 "Hunt": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart: The String Quartets

    Amadeus Quartet

    6:38
  • 8:24 PM

    Spiegel im Spiegel (Mirror in the Mirror)

    Arvo Part

    Fairy Tale

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    8:21
  • 8:11 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons and Other Concertos

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Louis Auriacombe, conductor

    Andre Saint-Clivier, mandolin

    7:16
  • 8:09 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    1:46
  • 8:00 PM

    Hungarian Dances Nos. 20 and 21

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Hungarian Dances

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:04
  • 5:51 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    7:17
  • 5:43 PM

    Images, Book 2: Poissons d'or (Goldfish)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images

    Saskia Giorgini, piano

    3:52
  • 5:40 PM

    Die Forelle (The Trout)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Lieder Vol .2

    Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone

    1:59
  • 5:34 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    2:52
  • 5:27 PM

    Nabucco: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Italian Masterworks

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    6:56
  • 5:18 PM

    String Quartet No. 50: Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 64

    Doric String Quartet

    4:34
  • 5:09 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: 5 Overtures

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    8:09
  • 5:01 PM

    Sinfonia for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Wind Concerti

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    3:45
  • 4:50 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    The Berlin Album

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:04
  • 4:32 PM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Janine Jansen

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    14:31
  • 4:23 PM

    The Lark

    Mikhail Glinka

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    5:14
  • 4:13 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenberg Concertos

    La Stravaganza

    Siegbert Rampe, conductor

    5:00
  • 4:09 PM

    Gnossienne No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Letter(s) to Erik Satie

    Bertrand Chamayou, piano

    3:04
  • 4:01 PM

    Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass - Live

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass

    3:10
  • 3:57 PM

    Don Giovanni: Act II Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    2:58
  • 3:54 PM

    Don Giovanni: Act II Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    2:58
  • 3:48 PM

    Fantasie Symphonique: 3rd movement

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    Gouvy: Symphony 4; Fantasie symphonique

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    5:39
  • 3:44 PM

    Aire de Zamba (Song of Yearning)

    Agustin Barrios

    Sonidos Latinos

    David Russell, guitar

    2:39
  • 3:33 PM

    String Quartet No. 1: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Early String Quartets

    Cypress String Quartet

    6:45
  • 3:24 PM

    Billy the Kid: Prairie Night

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:18 PM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    The Emerson Encores

    Emerson String Quartet

    5:19
  • 3:00 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    12:48
  • 2:49 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:38
  • 2:44 PM

    Preludes, Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)

    Claude Debussy

    Romance Of The Violin

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:36
  • 2:36 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas 8, 15, 27 & 30

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    4:24
  • 2:25 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique": 3rd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky/Dvorak/Honeck/PSO

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    8:57
  • 2:16 PM

    Iberia: Triana

    Isaac Albeniz

    Spain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    5:04
  • 2:10 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No 5; Mendelssohn: Symphony No 4

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:55
  • 2:01 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral": 1st movement

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Gossec: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:29
  • 1:56 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Overtures

    Norwegian National Opera Orchestra

    Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor

    4:31
  • 1:48 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: 3rd movement

    Gabriel Faure

    Paris: La Belle Epoque

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:05
  • 1:39 PM

    Children's March (Over the Hills and Far Away)

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    7:03
  • 1:32 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4: Minuets

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    3:26
  • 1:27 PM

    Funeral March of a Marionette

    Charles Gounod

    Marches And Overtures A La Francaise

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    3:39
  • 1:17 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    4:54
  • 1:11 PM

    Le Carnaval de Londres: Filch; Filch's Dance; Mazurka

    Darius Milhaud

    Milhaud: Carnaval d'Aix; Carnaval de Londres, etc.

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    2:22
  • 1:04 PM

    The Red Pony Suite: Happy Ending

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    3:03
  • 12:56 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 18 "The Hunt": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Vienna Recital

    Yuja Wang, piano

    3:23
  • 12:46 PM

    Minuet of the Will-o'-the-Wisps

    Hector Berlioz

    Opera Intermezzi and Ballet Music

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    6:05
  • 12:43 PM

    Greensleeves

    Anonymous

    Two Lutes: Lute Duets from England's Golden Age

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    1:17
  • 12:39 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Love Music

    Svetlin Roussev, violin

    3:15
  • 12:35 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Love Music

    Svetlin Roussev, violin

    3:15
  • 12:33 PM

    Cinderella: Refreshments for the Guests

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    1:27
  • 12:27 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 12

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    5:17
  • 12:16 PM

    Giselle: Entrance of Giselle

    Adolphe Adam

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    5:47
  • 12:10 PM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:19
  • 12:04 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Francois Dandrieu

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:59
  • 11:53 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Flute Concertos Op 10

    I Musici

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    6:47
  • 11:46 AM

    Minuet for Sylvia

    Isaac Albeniz

    Isaac Albeniz: Spanish Music For Classical Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:12
  • 11:39 AM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:14
  • 11:29 AM

    Sonata No. 9 "The Golden Sonata"

    Henry Purcell

    Arcadian Academy

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    7:10
  • 11:20 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concerto 2 & 3

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    8:05
  • 11:17 AM

    Swan Lake: Neapolitan Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Nutcracker & Swan Lake Suite

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:12
  • 11:09 AM

    Musical Moment No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Moments Musicaux; Impromptus

    David Fray, piano

    6:46
  • 11:04 AM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    3:54
  • 10:44 AM

    Symphony No. 30 "Alleluia"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 22, 24, 30

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    13:51
  • 10:31 AM

    Romeo and Juliet

    Johan Svendsen

    South Jutland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    12:06
  • 10:27 AM

    Distribution of the Flowers

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Tempo do Brasil: solo and chamber works

    Marc Regnier, guitar

    3:46
  • 10:18 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Arabella String Quartet

    7:26
  • 10:06 AM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    1812 Overture

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    11:06
  • 10:01 AM

    Septura

    4:38
  • 9:46 AM

    Viola Concerto

    Johann Christian Bach

    Nemanja Radulovic: Bach

    Double Sens

    Nemanja Radulovic, viola

    11:59
  • 9:20 AM

    Variations on a Nursery Song

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Childhood Tales

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Domingo Hindoyan, conductor

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    24:54
  • 9:16 AM

    Song without Words No. 36 "Cradle Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:32
  • 9:06 AM

    Vocalise

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2; Vocalise, op. 34

    Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    8:52
  • 9:01 AM

    Eventide

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:52
  • 8:53 AM

    Postludium No. 3

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Silvestrov Postludium No. 3

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    4:46
  • 8:21 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lux Aeterna - The Choral Music of Morten Lauridsen

    Chamber Choir of Europe

    Nicol Matt, conductor

    31:41
  • 8:01 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet: Complete Recordings

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    18:35
  • 7:17 AM

    Scheherazade

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Stravinsky: Firebird

    Orchestre de la Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    41:36
  • 7:12 AM

    Lavinia Meijer, harp

    3:53
  • 7:01 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Grazyna Bacewicz

    Cracow Golden Quintet

    9:17
  • 6:35 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Stephen Goss

    Concerto

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    23:30
  • 6:30 AM

    Moonlit Night in Altamira

    Maria Luisa Escobar

    Rodriguez, Clara: Venezuela, Piano Music

    Clara Rodriguez, piano

    3:39
  • 6:01 AM

    Les Sylphides Ballet

    Frederic Chopin

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    27:18
  • 5:46 AM

    The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan

    Charles Tomlinson Griffes

    Griffes: Orchestral Music

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:19
  • 5:35 AM

    Cello Sonata

    Claude Debussy

    CanCan Macabre

    Sophie Shao, cello

    10:42
  • 5:01 AM

    String Quartet

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    The Maier Quartet - Rendezvous: Leipzig

    Maier Quartet

    31:49