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  • 4:38 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Chopin

    Federico Mompou

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    20:31
  • 4:30 AM

    Dawn Dongeun Wohn, violin

    Esther Park, piano

    6:11
  • 4:06 AM

    Sinfonietta

    Leos Janacek

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    23:13
  • 4:01 AM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: The Impromptus

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:51
  • 3:39 AM

    The Golden Cockerel: Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    19:08
  • 3:32 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Larghetto

    Antonin Dvorak

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    5:08
  • 3:28 AM

    Metropolitones: Lullaby in the Park

    Ulric Cole

    Joanna Goldstein, piano

    2:38
  • 3:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting"

    Charles Ives

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    21:16
  • 2:54 AM

    Song without Words

    Johann Kaspar Mertz

    Charms to Soothe

    David Leisner, guitar

    4:17
  • 12:54 AM

    The Last Sleep of the Virgin

    Jules Massenet

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Anthony Ross, cello

    4:29
  • 12:48 AM

    Nocturne No. 18

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Yulianna Avdeeva, piano

    5:27
  • 12:45 AM

    Mazurka No. 37

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Yulianna Avdeeva, piano

    2:25
  • 12:41 AM

    Mazurka No. 36

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Yulianna Avdeeva, piano

    3:59
  • 12:00 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 7

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    41:27
  • 11:16 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    37:50
  • 11:07 PM

    Flute Concerto: 1st movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach Concertos

    Lyra Baroque Orchestra

    Jacques Ogg, conductor

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    6:46
  • 10:59 PM

    Overture: War and Peace

    Prokofiev

    Kirov Opera Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    4:59
  • 10:45 PM

    Totentanz

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Piano Concertos 1 & 2, Totentanz

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    15:09
  • 10:41 PM

    Martha: Ach, so fromm

    Friedrich von Flotow

    Jonas Kaufmann: Romantic Arias

    Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marco Armiliato, conductor

    Jonas Kaufmann, tenor

    3:19
  • 10:32 PM

    Piano Quintet "Trout": Theme and Variations

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Trout Quintet, Mozart: Piano Quartet

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    8:02
  • 10:27 PM

    Un dia de Noviembre (A Day in November)

    Leo Brouwer

    Lily Afshar, guitar

    4:18
  • 10:21 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    The Opera Album

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    4:49
  • 10:13 PM

    How the West Was Won

    Alfred Newman

    Round-Up

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:21
  • 10:04 PM

    String Quintet in g minor (finale movement)

    Mozart

    Melos Quartet

    10:00
  • 9:53 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Stephen Hough's French Album

    Stephen Hough, piano

    6:19
  • 9:26 PM

    Cello Concerto

    Edward Elgar

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Justin Brown, conductor

    Anne Gastinel, cello

    26:10
  • 9:21 PM

    Hunt the Squirrel

    Ernest Tomlinson

    British Light Music: Ernest Tomlinson

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    2:47
  • 9:04 PM

    Henry V Suite

    William Walton

    Walton: Belshazzar's Feast; Suite from Henry V

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    15:48
  • 8:56 PM

    Goin' Home

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bryn Terfel Sings Favorites

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    5:38
  • 8:41 PM

    The Mission: Suite

    Ennio Morricone

    Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture: The Mission

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    13:41
  • 8:36 PM

    Howl's Moving Castle: Merry-Go-Round

    Joe Hisaishi

    Dream Songs

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    5:11
  • 8:23 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    11:00
  • 8:21 PM

    Fair Phyllis I saw sitting all alone

    John Farmer

    All At Once Well: English Madrigals

    King's Singers

    1:17
  • 8:09 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi - The Four Seasons

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    Christina Day Martinson, violin

    10:47
  • 8:00 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    6:52
  • 5:42 PM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Shepherd's Hey

    London Wind Orchestra

    Denis Wick, conductor

    16:01
  • 5:19 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Arabella Steinbacher, violin

    Robert Kulek, piano

    21:11
  • 5:13 PM

    Bluebeard (Barbe-Bleue): Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    5:54
  • 5:06 PM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Lullabies For Mila

    Alessio Bax, piano

    5:13
  • 5:01 PM

    Orchestral Study No. 3

    Arthur Bliss

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:51
  • 4:44 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 3

    Francois Devienne

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    14:31
  • 4:18 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    24:49
  • 4:12 PM

    Autumn Landscapes: It is late summer, Clouds are racing, and Cold autumn night

    Veljo Tormis

    Holst Singers

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:08
  • 4:06 PM

    Four Seasons: Autumn: 1st movement

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 4 Seasons (The) / Concerto Alla Rustica

    Capella Istropolitana

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    Takako Nishizaki, violin

    4:43
  • 4:01 PM

    Waltz-Impromptu

    Franz Liszt

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    4:35
  • 3:45 PM

    Marosszek Dances

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Budapest Symphony Orchestra

    Gyorgy Lehel, conductor

    13:52
  • 3:26 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    Trumpet Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    17:50
  • 3:15 PM

    Much Ado about Nothing Overture

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    10:07
  • 3:11 PM

    Rochester Schottisch

    W.H. Rulison

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    1:56
  • 3:07 PM

    "Still Life" at the Penguin Cafe: Prelude and Yodel

    Simon Jeffes

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    3:59
  • 3:01 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Maria Bergmann plays Joseph Haydn

    Maria Bergmann, piano

    4:38
  • 2:54 PM

    12 German Dances for Orchestra: Nos. 5-7

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:42
  • 2:48 PM

    Andante and Hungarian Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    London Mozart Players

    Nicholas Cleobury, conductor

    Yoshiyuki Nakanishi, bassoon

    10:33
  • 2:33 PM

    Three Dances

    Maurice Durufle

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    21:14
  • 2:03 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Antonin Dvorak

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    27:55
  • 2:00 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    1:05
  • 1:46 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    12:04
  • 1:41 PM

    Rory Dall's Port

    James Oswald

    Reel of Tulloch

    Chatham Baroque

    Chris Norman, flute

    3:15
  • 1:38 PM

    Etude No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Murray Perahia, piano

    2:01
  • 1:28 PM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    8:00
  • 1:20 PM

    Abdelazar: Incidental Music

    Henry Purcell

    A Baroque Feast

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:02
  • 1:17 PM

    Folk Suite No. 3: Wade in the Water

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    1:48
  • 1:10 PM

    Caprice viennois (Viennese Caprice)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    3:59
  • 1:04 PM

    Dardanus: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:45
  • 12:50 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Violin Concerto, Double Concerto

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Vadim Repin, violin

    8:03
  • 12:46 PM

    Gladiolus Rag

    Scott Joplin

    America Again

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:43
  • 12:38 PM

    Impressions from the Countryside: Village Dance

    Zdenek Fibich

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Marek Stilec, conductor

    7:46
  • 12:24 PM

    Sinfonia No. 5

    Gaspard Fritz

    La Stagione Frankfurt

    Michael Schneider, conductor

    11:35
  • 12:17 PM

    The Two Widows: Prelude and Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    6:05
  • 12:07 PM

    Grand Tarantelle

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Dances for Piano and Orchestra

    Northwest Sinfonietta

    Christophe Chagnard, conductor

    Joel Fan, piano

    8:07
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:53 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    6:00
  • 11:44 AM

    Canadian Folk Song Suite

    Morley Calvert

    Hannaford Street Silver Band

    Stephen Chenette, conductor

    8:36
  • 11:29 AM

    Rob Roy: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:03
  • 11:18 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Mozart

    Fernando Sor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    9:19
  • 11:12 AM

    Idomeneo: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:24
  • 11:07 AM

    Seven Popular Spanish Songs: Jota

    Manuel de Falla

    Claremont Duo

    2:55
  • 11:04 AM

    Little Concert Suite: Tarantelle Fretillante

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    2:39
  • 10:49 AM

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:49
  • 10:30 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    17:01
  • 10:24 AM

    Valse elegiaque

    Valborg Aulin

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    5:30
  • 10:12 AM

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Alexander Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    10:43
  • 10:06 AM

    Sinfonia for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Scarlatti, Vivaldi, Avison: Salve Regina, Stabat Mater

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    6:07
  • 10:01 AM

    Harp Concerto: Joy Ride

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Ward Stare, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:25
  • 9:45 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Abbado conducts Prokofiev Peter & Wolf & Classical Symphony

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:15
  • 9:30 AM

    Sonata Concertata

    Niccolo Paganini

    Italian Serenade

    James Galway, flute

    13:45
  • 9:14 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky

    Anton Arensky

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    14:07
  • 9:06 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Johann Quantz

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    7:10
  • 9:01 AM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    UNCOVERED Vol. 2

    Catalyst Quartet

    4:26
  • 8:20 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    38:43
  • 8:15 AM

    Nocturne No. 20

    Frederic Chopin

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    3:42
  • 8:01 AM

    Twelve German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Ensemble Wien

    12:40
  • 7:40 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique": 1st movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    17:51
  • 7:21 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Julian Bream, guitar

    18:14
  • 7:09 AM

    String Quartet No. 5

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Arabella String Quartet

    10:43
  • 7:01 AM

    Two Ballades

    Fazil Say

    Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    Fazil Say, piano

    7:24
  • 6:45 AM

    Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    13:04
  • 6:30 AM

    Concerto for String Orchestra

    Grazyna Bacewicz

    Palaver Strings

    14:51
  • 6:01 AM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Suite

    Felix Mendelssohn

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    26:42
  • 5:37 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    21:42
  • 5:17 AM

    Trombone Concerto

    Derek Bourgeois

    Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra

    Chikara Imamura, conductor

    Christian Lindberg, trombone

    19:47
  • 5:01 AM

    The Fairy Queen: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    A Baroque Celebration

    New York Chamber Musicians

    Ilonna Pederson, conductor

    13:31