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  • 4:49 AM

    Pavane, Idyll and Bacchanal

    Edgar Bainton

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    9:08
  • 4:12 AM

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    35:28
  • 4:06 AM

    Choral Concerto: Complete this Work

    Alfred Schnittke

    Lux Aurumque

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    5:14
  • 4:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 11

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Nocturnes and Barcarolles

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:53
  • 3:55 AM

    Music for Bill and Me

    Lou Harrison

    David Tanenbaum, guitar

    3:35
  • 3:24 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia Romantica"

    Kurt Atterberg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    28:31
  • 3:20 AM

    Lappish Melodies

    Ester Magi

    Marcel Worms, piano

    3:06
  • 3:06 AM

    String Quartet

    Amy Beach

    Amy Beach: Violin Sonata etc.

    Ambache Chamber Ensemble

    13:10
  • 3:01 AM

    Peter Gregson, cello

    Peter Gregson, electronics

    4:36
  • 2:50 AM

    Trio Anima Mundi

    8:49
  • 2:33 AM

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    15:16
  • 2:29 AM

    Come Sunday

    Duke Ellington

    PUBLIQuartet

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:05
  • 2:15 AM

    St. Martin de Porres

    Mary Lou Williams

    Un milagro de fe/A Miracle of Faith

    Border CrosSing

    Ahmed Anzaldua, conductor

    Kevin Gamble, piano

    12:43
  • 2:06 AM

    Let Us Break Bread Together

    Moses Hogan

    Summerland: Music for Piano and Cello by Composers of African Descent

    Duo Dolce

    2:50
  • 2:01 AM

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Jeff Scott

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Imani Winds

    4:50
  • 1:54 AM

    Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake

    Lu Wencheng

    Lang Lang: Dragon Songs

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:05
  • 1:25 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    28:05
  • 1:12 AM

    Quartettino

    Rezso Kokai

    Walter Boeykens Ensemble

    10:14
  • 1:06 AM

    Ballade "About Olden Times"

    Anatol Liadov

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    5:52
  • 1:01 AM

    Vera Beths, violin

    Gijs Beths, violin

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    4:49
  • 12:43 AM

    Ports of Call (Escales)

    Jacques Ibert

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    15:25
  • 12:36 AM

    Valencia

    Caroline Shaw

    Orange

    Attacca Quartet

    5:49
  • 12:16 AM

    Concerto Caboclo

    Paulo Bellinati

    Delaware Symphony Orchestra

    David Amado, conductor

    19:13
  • 12:06 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    8:09
  • 12:01 AM

    Suite Piedra libre: La Mancha

    Denis Plante

    Pentaedre

    4:51
  • 11:55 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 8

    Johannes Brahms

    Esther Budiardjo, piano

    3:08
  • 11:49 PM

    Introduction and Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    9:10
  • 11:34 PM

    Symphony No. 18

    Julius Rontgen

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    23:00
  • 11:18 PM

    Fantasy on Hungarian Folk Tunes

    Franz Liszt

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    Barry Douglas, piano

    14:39
  • 11:08 PM

    Three Pieces in Olden Style

    Henryk Gorecki

    Amadeus Chamber Orchestra

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    8:58
  • 11:02 PM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Debut

    Sarah Chang, violin

    4:45
  • 10:55 PM

    Amazing Grace

    Traditional

    Serafin String Quartet

    4:35
  • 10:42 PM

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    12:40
  • 10:30 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6 "Theme and variations"

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: 6 Concerti Grossi

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    11:36
  • 10:19 PM

    Capriccio: String Sextet

    Richard Strauss

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    10:00
  • 10:08 PM

    Fantasy on Mozart's "La ci darem la mano"

    Franz Danzi

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    10:11
  • 10:00 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Highlights from "The Ring"

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    6:35
  • 9:48 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Opera Intermezzi and Ballet Music

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    10:24
  • 9:28 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia

    Claude Debussy

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    19:45
  • 9:25 PM

    Spanish Serenade

    Cecile Chaminade

    Elena Urioste, violin

    Tom Poster, piano

    2:12
  • 9:12 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 6, Overture Op. 124

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    10:34
  • 9:08 PM

    Polonaise for Flute

    Johann Muthel

    Musica Alta Ripa

    3:24
  • 9:05 PM

    Polonaise No. 4

    Clara Schumann

    Angela Tirino, piano

    2:42
  • 8:58 PM

    Seasonal Breezes: Autumn Breeze

    Rick Sowash

    Seasonal Breezes: Five Chamber Works by Rick Sowash

    Sylvan Trio

    3:38
  • 8:46 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 8

    Bruce Haynes

    J.S. Bach: Nouveaux "Brandebourgeois" Nos. 7-12

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra

    Eric Milnes, conductor

    11:06
  • 8:38 PM

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

    Percy Grainger

    Percy Grainger: Symphonic Band Music

    Michigan State Symphonic Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    6:59
  • 8:24 PM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Janina Fialkowska, piano

    12:14
  • 8:09 PM

    Festival Suite

    Robin Milford

    Guildhall Strings

    14:15
  • 8:05 PM

    Radetzky March

    Johann Strauss, Sr.

    Vienna Volksopera Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    3:16
  • 8:00 PM

    William Tell: Pas de Soldats (Soldiers' Dance)

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:31
  • 5:52 PM

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Demarre McGill, flute

    6:08
  • 5:27 PM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Stockholm Chamber Ensemble

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    23:34
  • 5:14 PM

    Scherzo No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Bruce Liu, piano

    11:05
  • 5:06 PM

    Le Roi malgre lui (The King in Spite of Himself): Fete polonaise

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    7:23
  • 5:00 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:44
  • 4:43 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Hans Gal

    Late Romantics

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    15:11
  • 4:22 PM

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:15
  • 4:17 PM

    South Pacific: This Nearly Was Mine

    Richard Rodgers

    English Northern Philharmonia

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    3:03
  • 4:06 PM

    Sicilian Vespers: Autumn

    Giuseppe Verdi

    VERDI: Overtures / Preludes / Ballet Music

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ondrej Lenard, conductor

    9:06
  • 4:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 4: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Complete String Quartets, Volume 1

    Dover Quartet

    4:40
  • 3:44 PM

    Harvest Dance Suite

    Ilmari Hannikainen

    The Music of Ilmari and Vaino Hannikainen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    14:35
  • 3:27 PM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Liszt - Solti

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    15:03
  • 3:22 PM

    Piano Sonata: 3rd movement

    Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:50
  • 3:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    15:55
  • 3:01 PM

    London Fields: St. James' Park - A Lakeside Reverie

    Phyllis Tate

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:52
  • 2:48 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Franz Schmidt

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    10:46
  • 2:47 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Franz Schmidt

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    10:46
  • 2:38 PM

    Prelude and Fugue

    Ethel Smyth

    Smyth: Complete Piano Works

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    8:09
  • 2:23 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances/Sigurd Jorsalfar/Peer Gynt

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    14:25
  • 2:11 PM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    Favorite Encores

    Tokyo Concert Orchestra

    Shigenobu Yamaoka, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    10:10
  • 2:06 PM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    4:10
  • 2:00 PM

    Concert Suite No. 6: La Poule (The Hen)

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:31
  • 1:51 PM

    Rustic Suite (Suite Champetre)

    Jean Sibelius

    Finland Sinfonietta

    Pekka Helasvuo, conductor

    7:09
  • 1:36 PM

    Raymond Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    French Music for the Stage

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:01
  • 1:26 PM

    Travel Pictures: Green Lake

    Vincent d'Indy

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic

    Gilles Nopre, conductor

    1:46
  • 1:19 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 1:11 PM

    Three Improvisations

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Piano Music

    Pascal Roge, piano

    4:42
  • 1:05 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Greatest Hits of the 1900s

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    4:20
  • 12:42 PM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks

    George Frideric Handel

    Cleveland Symphonic Winds

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    15:57
  • 12:33 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Max Bruch

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Robert Trevino, conductor

    Ray Chen, violin

    7:38
  • 12:28 PM

    Toccatina

    Nikolai Kapustin

    Kaleidoscope: Encores

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    2:53
  • 12:22 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    5:02
  • 12:17 PM

    From Olden Times: Bouree

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:21
  • 12:10 PM

    Choro de Saudade

    Agustin Barrios

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:50
  • 12:04 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphonies 1-4

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    4:53
  • 11:50 AM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 3, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:59
  • 11:35 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 5

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    13:54
  • 11:27 AM

    Giselle: Entrance of Giselle

    Adolphe Adam

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    5:47
  • 11:21 AM

    Bethena

    Scott Joplin

    Scott Joplin on Guitar

    Giovanni De Chiaro, guitar

    5:06
  • 11:19 AM

    Song without Words No. 30 "Spring Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    2:03
  • 11:08 AM

    Garden of Roses (Il giardino di rose): Concerto No. 2

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    8:36
  • 11:04 AM

    Airs and Graces: Mill Dance

    Eric Wetherell

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    2:32
  • 10:45 AM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:56
  • 10:31 AM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Requiem Op. 48

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    12:58
  • 10:27 AM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    3:34
  • 10:16 AM

    Five Pieces

    Anthony Holborne

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    9:12
  • 10:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Amadeus Guitar Duo

    9:35
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:45
  • 9:41 AM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:20
  • 9:20 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    19:17
  • 9:15 AM

    Air a danser

    Cecile Chaminade

    Eric Parkin, piano

    2:56
  • 9:06 AM

    Andromaque: Overture

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    8:34
  • 9:01 AM

    La Convalescente

    Francois Couperin

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:35
  • 8:52 AM

    The Tale of Honza: Valse Triste

    Oskar Nedbal

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Miroslav Homolka, conductor

    6:18
  • 8:35 AM

    Symphony No. 18

    Carlos Baguer

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    16:10
  • 8:06 AM

    Aires Tropicales

    Paquito D'Rivera

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    28:08
  • 8:01 AM

    Tropical Sonatina: Song of the Dawn

    Jose Lezcano

    Laura Gilbert, flute

    Antigoni Goni, guitar

    3:49
  • 7:27 AM

    Through the Looking Glass

    Deems Taylor

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    31:17
  • 7:21 AM

    Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Cecile Licad, piano

    4:54
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 38 "Echo"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Christoph Perick, conductor

    18:34
  • 6:37 AM

    Rossiniana Suite

    Ottorino Respighi

    Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

    George Hanson, conductor

    21:49
  • 6:20 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    15:54
  • 6:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 26 "Les adieux"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    17:02
  • 5:50 AM

    Intermezzo: Dreaming by the Fireside

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Rosenkavalier Suite, Etc

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:57
  • 5:41 AM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne; Gounod, Thomas, Chabrier

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    8:07
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Concert Recording

    Spanish Radio & TV Orchestra

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    38:26