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  • 5:48 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 5

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    10:46
  • 5:13 AM

    Cypresses

    Antonin Dvorak

    Old World, New World

    Emerson String Quartet

    32:42
  • 5:06 AM

    Love Song "Pisen Lasky"

    Josef Suk

    Suk: Piano Works

    Margaret Fingerhut, piano

    6:20
  • 5:01 AM

    Bass Tuba Concerto: Romance

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    20th-Century Tuba Concertos

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    4:45
  • 4:57 AM

    Bloom

    Marika Takeuchi

    Holes in the Sky

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:15
  • 4:18 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    36:38
  • 4:06 AM

    Rhapsody for Saxophone and Orchestra

    Claude Debussy

    DEBUSSY, C.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 7 (Markl) - Fantaisie / 2 Danses / Rhapsodies

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    Alexander Doisy, saxophone

    9:59
  • 4:01 AM

    Love's Labours Lost: 3 Soliloquies

    Gerald Finzi

    FINZI: Clarinet Concerto / Five Bagatelles / Three Soliloquies / Romance

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:48
  • 3:51 AM

    Strum

    Jessie Montgomery

    Strum: Music for Strings

    Catalyst Quartet

    6:52
  • 3:21 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Florence Price

    Max Bruch, Florence Price: Violin Concertos

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    28:59
  • 3:15 AM

    light everlasting

    Carlos Simon

    Carlos Simon: Requiem for the Enslaved

    Carlos Simon, piano

    3:00
  • 3:06 AM

    Breaths

    Ysaye M. Barnwell

    Selections 1976-1988

    Sweet Honey in the Rock

    3:52
  • 3:01 AM

    Eternal Present: Now

    Shelley Washington

    KINDS OF ~NOIS

    ~nois

    4:31
  • 2:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    33:35
  • 2:11 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 2, 3, 5, 6

    Amsterdam Guitar Trio

    12:18
  • 2:07 AM

    Brandenburgers in Bohemia: Ballet

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Orchestral Highlights from Operas

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    2:26
  • 2:01 AM

    Biguine

    Jerome Moross

    Frankie And Johnny

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    4:48
  • 1:42 AM

    Bull on the Roof (Le boeuf sur le toit)

    Darius Milhaud

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    16:15
  • 1:18 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades

    Vienna Philharmonic Winds

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    22:54
  • 1:12 AM

    Raymonda: Grand Adagio

    Alexander Glazunov

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    5:14
  • 1:09 AM

    Impressions: The Little Shepherd

    Ulvi Cemal Erkin

    To Anatolia - Selections from the Turkish Five

    Beyza Yazgan, piano

    1:30
  • 1:06 AM

    L'Eventail de Jeanne (Jeanne's Fan): Pastorale

    Francis Poulenc

    French Ballet Music of the 1920s

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    1:58
  • 1:01 AM

    String Quartet "For Art": 4th movement

    Eduard Toldra

    Casals, Toldra, Montsalvatge

    Andorra National Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:52 AM

    Suite for Piano

    Ethel Smyth

    Smyth: Complete Piano Works

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    6:16
  • 12:20 AM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    Scottish Fantasy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    30:31
  • 12:13 AM

    Blue Ocean

    Carolyn Morris

    Kaleidoscoep: Contemporary Piano Music by Female Composers From Around the World

    Isabel Dobarro, piano

    5:01
  • 12:06 AM

    Paulus (St. Paul): Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol. 5: Overtures

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    6:29
  • 12:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Adalbert Gyrowetz

    Contemporaries Of Mozart - Gyrowetz: Symphonies / Bamert, London Mozart Players

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:40
  • 11:44 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    14:43
  • 11:15 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Rhapsody in Blue Reimagined

    San Francisco Conservatory of Music Orchestra

    Edwin Outwater, conductor

    Lara Downes, piano

    27:20
  • 11:11 PM

    Brazilian Dance

    Camargo Guarnieri

    The Latin Album

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    2:13
  • 11:06 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Voyage

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    4:19
  • 11:01 PM

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    4:42
  • 10:48 PM

    Variations on a Once Popular Humorous Song

    Haydn Wood

    British Light Music: Haydn Wood, Vol. 2

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    9:49
  • 10:46 PM

    Wild Fiddler's Rag

    Augustin Hadelich

    American Road Trip

    Augustin Hadelich, violin

    2:08
  • 10:22 PM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    22:27
  • 10:11 PM

    Halka: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Moniuszko: Overtures

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:30
  • 10:06 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint Saens: Symphony No. 2/Suite Algerienne/Phaeton

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Yondani Butt, conductor

    4:34
  • 10:03 PM

    Staccato Polka

    Clara Gottschalk-Peterson

    Nasty Women: Piano Music in the Age of Women's Suffrage

    Joanna Goldstein, piano

    2:24
  • 9:39 PM

    Suite for Large Orchestra

    Helena Munktell

    Helena Munktell: Orchestral Works

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    19:18
  • 9:20 PM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tschaikowsky: Der Schwanensee

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Joseph Silverstein, violin

    17:34
  • 9:12 PM

    Poetic Tone Pictures: Serenade

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak Poetic Tone Pictures, Op. 85

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    5:17
  • 9:06 PM

    Andante for Flute and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Susan Palma, flute

    6:03
  • 9:01 PM

    Waltz-Impromptu

    Franz Liszt

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    4:35
  • 8:50 PM

    Global Warming

    Michael Abels

    Songs for Our Times

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    8:31
  • 6:38 PM

    Rodeo

    Aaron Copland

    Essential Aaron Copland: 12 Greatest Hits

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    20:05
  • 6:16 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Janet Hilton Plays Weber

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Janet Hilton, clarinet

    20:28
  • 6:13 PM

    Elizabethan Dance No. 3

    William Alwyn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    1:42
  • 6:06 PM

    Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    5:52
  • 6:01 PM

    Madame Bovary: Waltz

    Miklos Rozsa

    The Great Waltz

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    4:50
  • 5:50 PM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    John Williams: The Berlin Concert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    8:01
  • 5:24 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    24:49
  • 5:11 PM

    Consort for Ten Winds

    Robert Spittal

    Wind Music

    Atlanta Chamber Winds

    Robert J. Ambrose, conductor

    10:36
  • 5:06 PM

    The Prophet: Ballet of the Skaters: Galop

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    4:55
  • 5:01 PM

    Three Improvisations

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Piano Music

    Pascal Roge, piano

    4:42
  • 4:52 PM

    Serenade No. 2: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    5:58
  • 4:28 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Violin and Oboe Concertos

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin

    22:47
  • 4:19 PM

    Ruy Blas Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Orchestral Ensemble of Paris

    John Nelson, conductor

    7:28
  • 4:13 PM

    Fugue No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    The Vienna Berlin Music Club Vol. 3

    Philharmonix

    4:23
  • 4:06 PM

    Masquerade Suite: Waltz and Mazurka

    Aram Khachaturian

    Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

    Aleksander Lazarev, conductor

    7:01
  • 4:01 PM

    Apollo Chamber Players

    4:35
  • 3:54 PM

    King Carotte Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:53 PM

    King Carotte Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:34 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    MOZART: Flute Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 / Concerto for Flute and Harp

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Gallois, flute

    17:55
  • 3:21 PM

    Suffolk Suite

    Doreen Carwithen

    CARWITHEN: Piano Concerto / Bishop Rock / ODTAA / Suffolk Suite

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:34
  • 3:15 PM

    Four Spanish Pieces: Cubana

    Manuel de Falla

    Impressions of Spain

    The Great Necks

    3:53
  • 2:59 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Iberia: Music of Rimsky-Korsakov, Debussy, Turina

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    Eliot Chapo, violin

    15:18
  • 2:49 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    9:10
  • 2:46 PM

    Jubilation, shouts of glee

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: Songs For Choir

    Ars Nova Copenhagen

    Michael Bojesen, conductor

    2:25
  • 2:29 PM

    Marosszek Dances

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: The Peacock, Galanta Dances, Marosszek Dances

    Budapest Symphony Orchestra

    Gyorgy Lehel, conductor

    13:53
  • 2:26 PM

    Fantasy Pieces: Et farvel

    Agathe Grondahl

    Backer Grondahl: Piano Works

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    1:57
  • 2:22 PM

    Minuet in Blue

    Ron Goodwin

    GOODWIN: Drake 400 Suite / New Zealand Suite

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Ron Goodwin, conductor

    2:48
  • 2:17 PM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Summ' und brumm', du gutes Radchen (Spinning Chorus)

    Richard Wagner

    German Opera Choruses

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Silvio Varviso, conductor

    3:45
  • 2:08 PM

    Serenade for Winds: 4th movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    5:45
  • 2:04 PM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Rigaudon

    Maurice Ravel

    Paris Orchestra

    Josep Pons, conductor

    3:15
  • 1:52 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonien 1-9

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    5:27
  • 1:35 PM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti a due cori

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    15:40
  • 1:23 PM

    Irish Suite for Strings

    Arthur Duff

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    10:05
  • 1:21 PM

    In Sentimental Mood

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:30
  • 1:11 PM

    Rondino Pastoral

    Louise Farrenc

    FARRENC, L.: Piano Works (Complete), Vol. 3 - Rondeaux

    Maria Stratigou, piano

    2:04
  • 1:04 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:57
  • 12:51 PM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: A Serenade to Music, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    8:51
  • 12:46 PM

    Quintet for Oboe, Clarinet and String Trio: 3rd movement

    Ruth Gipps

    Dedication - The Clarinet Chamber Music of Ruth Gipps

    Peter Cigleris, clarinet

    3:53
  • 12:33 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti & Other Works

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    10:39
  • 12:26 PM

    Arabesque

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 1

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    6:26
  • 12:17 PM

    Symphony No. 32

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Symphonies Nos. 29, 32 & 33 | Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    8:18
  • 12:09 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp

    5:11
  • 12:04 PM

    Othello Suite: Children's Intermezzo

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:44
  • 11:48 AM

    South American Suite

    Brian Packham

    Camerata Bariloche

    Chris Norman, flute

    10:10
  • 11:44 AM

    Sin Aire

    Gabriela Montero

    Solatino

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    3:41
  • 11:23 AM

    Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    19:56
  • 11:10 AM

    Iris: Part 5

    James Horner

    Iris: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    James Horner, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    10:55
  • 11:06 AM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    Romantic Adagio

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    3:28
  • 11:01 AM

    Valse Triste

    Jean Sibelius

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:40
  • 10:46 AM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 6 French Suites/Italian Concerto

    Andras Schiff, piano

    12:15
  • 10:25 AM

    Petite Symphony

    Charles Gounod

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Gounod: Symphonies

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    19:59
  • 10:13 AM

    Violin Concerto "L'amoroso"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni

    Brecon Baroque

    Rachel Podger, violin

    10:29
  • 10:06 AM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images; Arabesques; Children's Corner; Clair de lune; L'Isle joyeuse

    Simon Trpceski, piano

    5:49
  • 10:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 1: Menuetto

    Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Dittersdorf: String Quartets

    Franz Schubert Quartet

    4:48
  • 9:31 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Randall Thompson

    American Masters: Harris, Thompson, Diamond

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    27:45
  • 9:26 AM

    Memory of Summer

    Carlos Simon

    Together

    Carlos Simon, piano

    3:56
  • 9:14 AM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    Tokyo Concert Orchestra

    Shigenobu Yamaoka, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    10:10
  • 9:01 AM

    Six Short Pieces

    Fernando Sor

    Sor: 24 Progressive Etudes; 6 Little Pieces

    Jeffrey McFadden, guitar

    12:29
  • 8:27 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Tragic"

    Franz Schubert

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    31:06
  • 8:22 AM

    Riverside Revelations

    Jeff Beal

    Jeff Beal: The New York Etudes

    Jeff Beal, piano

    4:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Complete Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    18:51
  • 7:30 AM

    The Albeniz Concerto

    Stephen Goss

    Xuefei Yang: Rodrigo, Albeniz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    28:17
  • 7:14 AM

    Prince of Clouds

    Anna Clyne

    Shorthand

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    Colin Jacobsen, violin

    14:20
  • 7:10 AM

    Canzone

    Samuel Barber

    A Century of New Sounds

    Patrick Williams, flute

    3:35
  • 7:01 AM

    Dance Card: Celestial Blue

    Jennifer Higdon

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    7:58
  • 6:53 AM

    Sari Siroun Yar (Beauty of the Mountains)

    Traditional Armenian

    Gems from Armenia

    Aznavoorian Duo

    4:56
  • 6:02 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Concert Recording

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Storgards, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    50:05