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  • 5:39 AM

    Brazilian Impressions

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Church Windows, Brazilian Impressions

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:55
  • 5:24 AM

    Sonata Concertata

    Niccolo Paganini

    Italian Serenade

    James Galway, flute

    13:45
  • 5:06 AM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    17:27
  • 5:01 AM

    Callirhoe: Scarf Dance

    Cecile Chaminade

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    National Orchestra of Metz Grand Est

    David Reiland, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:46 AM

    Variations on a Theme of Josef Labor

    Franz Schmidt

    Schmidt: Clarinet Quintet in A Major

    Janoska Quintet

    12:45
  • 4:25 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    18:57
  • 4:19 AM

    Transcendental Etude No. 3 "Paysage"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: 12 Etudes d'Execution Transcendante

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    5:10
  • 4:06 AM

    Symphony

    Claude Debussy

    Bach: Organ Music (Complete), Vol. 7

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    11:10
  • 4:01 AM

    Songs of Farewell: There is an old belief

    Hubert Parry

    Septura

    4:40
  • 3:44 AM

    Fantasia Mexicana

    Antonio Gomezanda

    Antonio Gomezanda: Orchestral Works

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Jorge Velazco, conductor

    Alan Marks, piano

    14:47
  • 3:15 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Naive"

    Franz Berwald

    Berwald: Symphonies and Overtures

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    27:09
  • 3:06 AM

    Fantasia on a Scottish Air

    Fernando Sor

    Message of the Sea: Celtic Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    6:59
  • 3:01 AM

    Sarabande: For Katharine in April

    Ron Nelson

    Music For Quiet Listening

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    4:54
  • 2:47 AM

    Symphony: Finale

    Cesar Franck

    Metropolitan Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    11:21
  • 2:39 AM

    Impressions of the Puna

    Alberto Ginastera

    Music for a Sunday Morning

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    6:53
  • 2:10 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 - Africa - Wedding Cake - Allegro appassionato

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Alexandre Kantorow, piano

    26:41
  • 2:06 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Gavotte

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet, Op. 64

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    3:29
  • 2:01 AM

    Pan Voyevoda: Nocturne

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Russian Adagios

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    4:44
  • 1:47 AM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Studio Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    10:54
  • 12:55 AM

    Celebration!

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    3:19
  • 12:47 AM

    Valse-Caprice No. 2

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure Piano Music

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    7:33
  • 12:21 AM

    Symphony No. 49 "La Passione"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies No 48 & 49

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    23:35
  • 12:18 AM

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

    Franz Liszt

    Perspectives 5

    Andreas Haefliger, piano

    2:56
  • 12:06 AM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Songs of the Earth

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    10:08
  • 12:01 AM

    Piano Trio No. 6: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Complete Piano Trios

    Gryphon Trio

    4:50
  • 11:44 PM

    Harp Concerto

    George Frideric Handel

    Baroque, Vol. 6

    Toulouse Chamber Orchestra

    Louis Auriacombe, conductor

    Lily Laskine, harp

    13:40
  • 11:36 PM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    American Stringbook

    do.gma chamber orchestra

    Mikhail Gurewitsch, conductor

    7:49
  • 11:21 PM

    Violin Sonata "The Devil's Trill"

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Italia

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Curnyn, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    13:50
  • 11:14 PM

    Petite Suite: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:11
  • 11:09 PM

    Suite Compostelana: Preludio

    Federico Mompou

    Joao Luiz: From Spain to Sao Paulo

    Joao Luiz, guitar

    3:29
  • 11:06 PM

    Etude No. 8

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Opus 10, Op. 25

    Murray Perahia, piano

    2:21
  • 11:01 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral": Finale

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Le Mozart Noir

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:38
  • 10:55 PM

    Serenade: 2nd movement

    Endre Szervanszky

    1948

    Erdody Chamber Orchestra

    Zsolt Szefcsik, conductor

    3:53
  • 10:52 PM

    I Got Rhythm

    George Gershwin

    Classical Gershwin

    Katie Mahan, piano

    2:06
  • 10:35 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Florence Price

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers Through the Centuries: 25th Anniversary Edition

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Jonathon Heyward, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    14:43
  • 10:27 PM

    Horn Trio: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Function.Lust

    Frank Almond, violin

    7:27
  • 10:15 PM

    String Symphony No. 5

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPhE Bach: 6 Hamburg Symphonies Wq. 182

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    10:08
  • 10:06 PM

    Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:50
  • 10:03 PM

    Duet No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: French Overture, Italian Concerto, Duets

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    2:30
  • 9:42 PM

    Irish Rhapsody

    Victor Herbert

    Victor Herbert: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 and 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    15:47
  • 9:21 PM

    Symphony No. 25

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 2: Symphonies 21-41

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    20:02
  • 9:16 PM

    Sylvia: Pizzicati

    Leo Delibes

    Stephen Hough's French Album

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:28
  • 9:06 PM

    Songs of Freedom: A Celebration of Chanukah

    Traditional

    Cherished Moments: Songs of the Jewish Spirit

    Essential Voices USA

    Judith Clurman, conductor

    Ron Raines, baritone

    10:04
  • 9:01 PM

    Suite Piedra libre: La Mancha

    Denis Plante

    Pentaedre

    4:51
  • 8:50 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Ballet Suites Nos. 1 & 3, Jazz Suites Nos. 1 & 2

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    8:01
  • 6:43 PM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Tone Poems & Incidental Music

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    15:42
  • 6:24 PM

    Violin Sonata

    Viktor Kosenko

    Ukranian Masters

    Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

    17:33
  • 6:11 PM

    First Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Time Pieces

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    10:34
  • 6:06 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Candide Suite, etc.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:30
  • 6:01 PM

    Duettino

    Jan Dussek

    Genetic Harps

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    4:42
  • 5:51 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    6:59
  • 5:48 PM

    Spaghetti Rag

    George Lyons/Bob Yosco

    Melody's Mostly Musical Day

    Jenny Lin, piano

    2:18
  • 5:27 PM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations, etc.

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    18:59
  • 5:14 PM

    Sinfonia No. 5

    Gaspard Fritz

    Fritz: 5 Sinfonias

    La Stagione Frankfurt

    Michael Schneider, conductor

    11:34
  • 5:06 PM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel: Famous Waltzes

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    7:29
  • 5:01 PM

    Two Bagatelles

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Bagatelles

    John O'Conor, piano

    4:33
  • 4:47 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Kids Classics: Fantasy

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    11:17
  • 4:34 PM

    Celtic Concerto

    Catrin Finch

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    12:40
  • 4:20 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies, Vol. 1

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    12:26
  • 4:14 PM

    L'Ondine

    Cecile Chaminade

    Piano Music by Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:50
  • 4:06 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Overtures

    San Diego Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    7:45
  • 4:01 PM

    Suite for Flute and Piano: 1st movement

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Paris: La Belle Epoque

    Robert Langevin, flute

    4:24
  • 3:54 PM

    The Age of Gold: Tahiti Trot

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Waltzes

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:13
  • 3:54 PM

    The Age of Gold: Tahiti Trot

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Waltzes

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:13
  • 3:36 PM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    Martin Owen plays Strauss, Schumann, and Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Wilson, conductor

    Martin Owen, horn

    17:23
  • 3:30 PM

    There Will Come

    Rebecca Dale

    Night Seasons

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Michael Collins, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    5:32
  • 3:14 PM

    Prelude and Fugue "St Anne"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    20th Century Bach / Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:44
  • 3:01 PM

    Norwegian Dances Nos. 2-4

    Edvard Grieg

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    11:40
  • 2:56 PM

    A Chloris (To Chloris)

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Daniel Hope | Belle Epoque

    Daniel Hope, violin

    3:01
  • 2:45 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    11:22
  • 2:40 PM

    String Quartet No. 61 "Fifths": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    The Emerson Encores

    Emerson String Quartet

    3:47
  • 2:33 PM

    Fair Maid of Perth: Two Dances

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet Orchestral Works Vol. 2

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    5:23
  • 2:25 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 20

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opp. 26, 27, & 49

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    7:21
  • 2:21 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Neighbor's Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Manuel de Falla: El sombrero de tres picos; El amor brujo

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    3:27
  • 2:17 PM

    Winter Bonfire: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Winter Bonfire

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    2:24
  • 2:10 PM

    Two Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:40
  • 2:04 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Works

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Klaus Tennstedt, conductor

    4:46
  • 1:55 PM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Albinoni: Adagio; Pachelbel: Canon; Etc

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:15
  • 1:46 PM

    El Manisero (The Peanut Vendor)

    Moises Simons

    Mozart y Mambo

    Havana Lyceum Orchestra

    Jose Antonio Mendez Padron, conductor

    Sarah Willis, horn

    8:33
  • 1:38 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    6:12
  • 1:32 PM

    Minuet No. 1

    Giacomo Puccini

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    4:38
  • 1:26 PM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    5:08
  • 1:21 PM

    Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    The Glory of Gabrieli

    Empire Brass & Friends

    2:57
  • 1:15 PM

    Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme

    Ennio Morricone

    City Lights

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Nikoloz Rachveli, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    4:21
  • 1:10 PM

    Impresario: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    3:56
  • 1:04 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 9

    Antonin Dvorak

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    4:37
  • 12:57 PM

    Lyric Pieces: Smatrold (Puck)

    Edvard Grieg

    Devil's Dance

    Gil Shaham, violin

    1:44
  • 12:45 PM

    In Spring Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    10:31
  • 12:33 PM

    Luisa Miller: Highlights

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Operisti - Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi, Puccini, Catalani

    I Solisti Italiani

    10:21
  • 12:28 PM

    The Chrysanthemum

    Scott Joplin

    Reflections: Scott Joplin Reconsidered

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:29
  • 12:19 PM

    Sonata No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Sonatas Op. 5

    London Baroque

    8:22
  • 12:04 PM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    13:42
  • 11:47 AM

    Concerto for Mixed Instruments

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    10:42
  • 11:26 AM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Nielsen: Music for String Orchestra

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    19:22
  • 11:14 AM

    Fair Melusina Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol. 5: Overtures

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    10:25
  • 11:06 AM

    Sarabande and Rigaudon

    Arthur Foote

    Chamber Music with Flute

    Fenwick Smith, flute

    7:29
  • 11:01 AM

    Le roi s'amuse (The King Has Fun): Pavane and Scene du bouquet

    Leo Delibes

    French Music for the Stage

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:41
  • 10:50 AM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Rachmaninoff, Chopin: Piano Sonatas etc.

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    8:28
  • 10:34 AM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    Escales: French Orchestral Works

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    14:32
  • 10:23 AM

    Five Pieces

    Anthony Holborne

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    9:12
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 18

    Carlos Baguer

    Baguer: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    16:11
  • 10:01 AM

    Birds of Spring (Pajaros de primavera)

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Joaquin Rodrigo: Works for Solo Guitar

    Angel Romero, guitar

    4:45
  • 9:48 AM

    Scheherazade: The Young Prince and the Young Princess

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    CBS Masterworks Dinner Classics: Dinner for Two

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    10:05
  • 9:35 AM

    Chimney of King Rene

    Darius Milhaud

    Berlin Philharmonic Winds

    12:54
  • 9:17 AM

    Merry Mount Suite

    Howard Hanson

    Hanson: Symphony No. 3; Merry Mount Suite

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    15:40
  • 9:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6, Nos 9-12

    Guildhall Strings

    15:48
  • 8:49 AM

    Overture for a Masque

    E.J. Moeran

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    9:22
  • 8:16 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments"

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5

    Royal Danish Orchestra

    Paavo Berglund, conductor

    32:08
  • 8:01 AM

    Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Weber: Clarinet Concertos, Etc

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    13:04
  • 7:39 AM

    Magnolia Suite

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    19:36
  • 7:17 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Niccolo Paganini, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    London Mozart Players

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    20:44
  • 7:01 AM

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    14:16
  • 6:42 AM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    16:44
  • 6:14 AM

    String Quartet No. 10

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: String Quartets

    Belcea Quartet

    26:34
  • 6:01 AM

    Vignettes

    William Grant Still

    Get on Board

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    11:13