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  • 4:48 AM

    Prelude, Fugue, and Variation

    Cesar Franck

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    10:20
  • 4:14 AM

    String Quartet No. 8 "Razumovsky No. 2"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Juilliard String Quartet

    32:42
  • 4:06 AM

    Serenade to Frederick Delius

    Peter Warlock

    Manitoba Chamber Orchestra

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    6:56
  • 4:01 AM

    Live the Questions

    Jake Runestad

    Runestad: Sing, Wearing the Sky

    Kantorei Denver

    Joel Rinsema, conductor

    4:51
  • 3:51 AM

    Triple Rondo for Flute and Harp

    Henry Cowell

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Susan Jolles, harp

    6:55
  • 3:11 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Charles Ives

    Seattle Symphony

    Ludovic Morlot, conductor

    38:10
  • 3:06 AM

    Reflection Rag

    Scott Joplin

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:36
  • 3:01 AM

    Valse Triste

    Jean Sibelius

    Winter Dreams

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:40
  • 2:51 AM

    Spellbound: Suite

    Miklos Rozsa

    Vintage Cinema

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:16
  • 2:17 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Niccolo Paganini

    New York Philharmonic

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    31:54
  • 2:11 AM

    Dante: Inferno: Pavan of the Souls in Limbo; Paolo and Francesca

    Thomas Ades

    Ades: Dante

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    5:02
  • 2:06 AM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images

    Saskia Giorgini, piano

    4:00
  • 2:01 AM

    Eduardo Mata University Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Rivero Weber, conductor

    4:46
  • 1:49 AM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Andre Watts, piano

    9:40
  • 1:25 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Ruth Gipps

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    Juliana Koch, oboe

    22:20
  • 1:19 AM

    Heloise Luzzati, cello

    Celia Oneto Bensaid, piano

    5:00
  • 1:06 AM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Rossini: La Boutique Fantasque

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    11:30
  • 1:01 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Jubilee March

    Erkki Melartin

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:33
  • 12:45 AM

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    13:29
  • 12:31 AM

    South Jutland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    12:12
  • 12:28 AM

    First Romance

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:04
  • 12:18 AM

    Erindo, or the Irreproachable Love: Arias

    Johann Sigismund Kusser

    Irish Roots

    AIR Ensemble

    Daniel Hope, violin

    8:56
  • 12:06 AM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Complete Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    11:03
  • 12:01 AM

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:36
  • 11:49 PM

    Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss, Liszt, Korngold, Busoni, Schreker

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    9:40
  • 11:43 PM

    Symphonic Variations

    Cesar Franck

    Franck: Symphony; Symphonic Variations etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    15:47
  • 11:38 PM

    Butterflying

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Ragtime & Blue

    Nicola Sweeney, violin

    4:22
  • 11:14 PM

    Serenade for Winds

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades

    Vienna Philharmonic Winds

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    22:54
  • 11:08 PM

    Vals gayo

    Theresa Carreno

    Clara Rodriguez Plays the Music of Teresa Carreno

    Clara Rodriguez, piano

    4:47
  • 11:00 PM

    Raiders of the Lost Ark March

    John Williams

    Digital Hollywood: Memorable Film Scores

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Stanley Black, conductor

    6:36
  • 10:44 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    14:41
  • 10:27 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Piano Sonatas Complete IV/KV576, KV545, KV533 + 494

    Ingrid Haebler, piano

    15:37
  • 10:16 PM

    Overture

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:31
  • 10:10 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    4:09
  • 10:06 PM

    Suite Compostelana: Muneira

    Federico Mompou

    Joao Luiz, guitar

    2:57
  • 10:00 PM

    Overture

    Jake Heggie

    Music for a New Century

    New Century Chamber Orchestra

    5:42
  • 9:49 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 2

    Dietrich Buxtehude

    Eroica Trio

    9:47
  • 9:38 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Rotterdam Chamber Orchestra

    Conrad van Alphen, conductor

    10:46
  • 9:29 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 19: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    mozart concertos

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Goode, piano

    7:21
  • 9:11 PM

    Fountains of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pines of Rome, Fountains of Rome, Roman Festivals

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    15:52
  • 9:07 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 11

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 6; Two Slavonic Dances

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    3:38
  • 9:03 PM

    Years of Pilgrimage: Au lac de Wallenstadt (At the Lake)

    Franz Liszt

    Jerome Lowenthal, piano

    2:32
  • 8:50 PM

    Field of Dreams: The Place Where Dreams Come True

    James Horner

    Studio Orchestra

    James Horner, conductor

    9:07
  • 8:30 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    19:21
  • 8:12 PM

    Jewels of the Madonna Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    16:31
  • 8:06 PM

    Vespers: Laudate Dominum

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    4:54
  • 8:00 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:35
  • 5:40 PM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1; Wagner: Sigfried-Idyll

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    18:02
  • 5:15 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Scottish Fantasy and Violin Concerto No. 2

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    23:38
  • 5:11 PM

    Scottish Folk Songs: Land o' the Leal

    Helen Hopekirk

    Hopekirk: Piano Works

    Gary Steigerwalt, piano

    2:13
  • 5:06 PM

    Ground after the Scotch Humour

    Nicola Matteis

    Palladian Ensemble

    4:15
  • 5:01 PM

    Gold Dust Waltz

    Erik Satie

    Anne Queffelec, piano

    4:33
  • 4:46 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 1-16

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    12:39
  • 4:25 PM

    La Peri (The Fairy)

    Paul Dukas

    New York Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    19:10
  • 4:20 PM

    Anido's Portrait: Chacarera

    Sergio Assad

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    2:44
  • 4:06 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6

    Franz Liszt

    LISZT: 6 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S359/R441

    Weimar Staatskapelle

    Arthur Fagen, conductor

    13:37
  • 4:01 PM

    Re-Invention No. 1

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Elle

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:24
  • 3:47 PM

    Snowflake Ballet

    Jacques Offenbach

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    11:09
  • 3:25 PM

    Concertante for Flute and Clarinet

    Franz Danzi

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    20:39
  • 3:22 PM

    I Believe: Credo No. 2

    Margaret Bonds

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:34
  • 3:12 PM

    Novelette "In Eastern Style"

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Five Novelettes; String Quartet No. 5

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    8:06
  • 3:06 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Popular Operatic Overtures

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:18
  • 3:01 PM

    Symphony: 4th movement

    Johan Zander

    Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:44
  • 2:48 PM

    Knight in Armour

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Symphonies Nos 2 and 4, etc.

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    9:53
  • 2:46 PM

    Knight in Armour

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Symphonies Nos 2 and 4, etc.

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    9:53
  • 2:34 PM

    A Spring Garland

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    11:13
  • 2:17 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Iberia: Music of Rimsky-Korsakov, Debussy, Turina

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    Eliot Chapo, violin

    15:18
  • 2:08 PM

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    8:28
  • 2:04 PM

    String Quartet No. 24

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Sun Quartets Op. 20 Nos. 4-6

    Chiaroscuro Quartet

    20:11
  • 1:59 PM

    Don Giovanni: La ci darem la mano

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    2:51
  • 1:51 PM

    Ballade No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Ballades; Berceuse; Mazurkas

    Yundi Li, piano

    7:29
  • 1:45 PM

    An Evening Hymn

    Henry Purcell

    Mack Harrell, baritone

    5:06
  • 1:41 PM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Cello Adagios

    Lynn Harrell, cello

    3:08
  • 1:30 PM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 2

    Michael Haydn

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    8:52
  • 1:25 PM

    Don Pasquale: Che interminabile andirivieni?

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    3:59
  • 1:17 PM

    Don Pasquale: Sinfonia

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    6:43
  • 1:09 PM

    Sunset

    Foday Musa Suso

    Kronos Quartet: Pieces of Africa

    Kronos Quartet

    Soloists

    4:24
  • 1:04 PM

    African Suite: Waltz

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Kevin John Edusei, conductor

    4:37
  • 12:51 PM

    Divertimento after Couperin

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Divertimento After Couperin

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    35:10
  • 12:45 PM

    Variations on "The Carnival of Venice"

    Elgar Howarth

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    4:25
  • 12:33 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    9:59
  • 12:23 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    8:25
  • 12:19 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Early Symphonies Nos. 1-12

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    3:31
  • 12:16 PM

    Song without Words No. 42

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet

    Yuja Wang, piano

    1:50
  • 12:07 PM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    The Essence of America: Aaron Copland

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    7:31
  • 12:04 PM

    Novelettes

    Francis Poulenc

    Miki Aoki, piano

    7:17
  • 11:51 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    7:43
  • 11:47 AM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach-Busoni, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Liszt: Music without Words

    Murray Perahia, piano

    3:21
  • 11:30 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    16:12
  • 11:19 AM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Chasson: Poeme; Massanet: Meditation de Thais

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    9:47
  • 11:15 AM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite: Waltz

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    3:28
  • 11:07 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    6:02
  • 11:04 AM

    Puppet Serenade

    Ron Goodwin

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Ron Goodwin, conductor

    2:40
  • 10:43 AM

    Carmen Suite

    Georges Bizet

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:56
  • 10:31 AM

    Fair Melusina Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:47
  • 10:25 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Elfrida Andree

    Andree: Fritiof Suite - Symphony in A minor

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    5:28
  • 10:18 AM

    Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos: Waltz

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff for Two

    Sergei Babayan, piano

    5:42
  • 10:06 AM

    Tales from the Vienna Woods

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala II

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    11:05
  • 10:01 AM

    Lyric Quartet: The Quiet One

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    4:35
  • 9:49 AM

    Six airs from Mozart's "Magic Flute"

    Fernando Sor

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    9:29
  • 9:29 AM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    18:18
  • 9:14 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 8

    George Frideric Handel

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    12:53
  • 9:06 AM

    Flute Concertino

    Cecile Chaminade

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Timothy Hutchins, flute

    7:37
  • 9:01 AM

    Nocturne "Le Murmure"

    Maria Szymanowska

    Maria Szymanowska - Piano Works / Anna Ciborowska

    Anna Ciborowska, piano

    4:36
  • 8:45 AM

    Petite Suite Gauloise

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    The Chamber Winds

    United States Air Force Band

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    13:43
  • 8:29 AM

    Cold Mountain

    Gabriel Yared

    Cold Mountain (Music From The Miramax Motion Picture)

    Studio Orchestra

    Harry Rabinowitz, conductor

    15:26
  • 8:14 AM

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    12:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Sonata Mexicana

    Manuel Ponce

    Eladio Scharron, guitar

    12:05
  • 7:28 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Niels Gade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    30:37
  • 7:22 AM

    Iberia: Triana

    Isaac Albeniz

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    5:04
  • 7:01 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    19:14
  • 6:41 AM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Raimo Laukka, baritone

    17:09
  • 6:19 AM

    Theme and Variations

    Amy Beach

    Manhattan String Quartet

    Doriot Anthony Dwyer, flute

    21:19
  • 6:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Muzio Clementi

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    16:17
  • 5:31 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd and 4th movements

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    27:43
  • 5:16 AM

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    13:59
  • 5:01 AM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

    Parry: Symphonic Variations

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    13:19