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  • 5:46 AM

    Elegy

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Puccini, Catalani, Ponchielli: for orchestra

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    12:09
  • 5:26 AM

    The Arctic Suite

    Jacob Shea

    Arctic

    Arctic Philharmonic

    Christian Kluxen, conductor

    Eldbjorg Hemsing, violin

    19:44
  • 5:22 AM

    The Chill Air

    Brian Eno

    Eno Piano

    Bruce Brubaker, piano

    1:55
  • 5:14 AM

    Little Snow

    Angel Lam

    Guitar Recital: Bokyung Byun

    Bokyung Byun, guitar

    7:44
  • 5:06 AM

    The Snow Queen: Pas de Deux

    Tuomas Kantelinen

    Kantelinen: Lumikuningatar

    Finnish National Opera Orchestra

    Tuomas Kantelinen, conductor

    7:25
  • 5:01 AM

    Out of the Night

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:33
  • 4:46 AM

    Time Past, Time Future

    Alvin Singleton

    Stillpoint

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    12:29
  • 4:28 AM

    Miniatures

    Sulkhan Tsintsadze

    A Sicilian Traveller

    Avos Chamber Orchestra

    Alessio Pianelli, cello

    15:54
  • 4:17 AM

    Ballade

    Amy Beach

    The Solo Piano Music of Amy Beach, Vol. 2

    Joanne Polk, piano

    9:25
  • 4:06 AM

    Violin Concerto: Ballad

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Kernis, Howard, Tovey

    Seattle Symphony

    Ludovic Morlot, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    10:25
  • 4:01 AM

    Cello Concerto: Larghetto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Collegium Musicum Zurich

    Paul Sacher, conductor

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    4:39
  • 3:37 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Arvo Part

    Kancheli, Part

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    21:06
  • 3:31 AM

    String Quartet No. 3 "River": Cavatina

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    The Kernis Project: Debussy

    Jasper String Quartet

    4:38
  • 3:22 AM

    Concerto 4-3: Little River

    Jennifer Higdon

    Time for Three: Letters for the Future

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Xian Zhang, conductor

    8:05
  • 3:06 AM

    Terra Incognita

    Wayne Shorter

    Imani Winds

    14:14
  • 3:01 AM

    On Wings of Song; Spinning Song

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Salzedo Harp Duo

    4:49
  • 2:50 AM

    Out of the Mist

    Lilian Elkington

    Elgar: Spirit Of England

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    7:46
  • 2:22 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Great Pianists of the 20th Century: Martha Argerich I

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    27:00
  • 2:17 AM

    Impromptu

    Alexander Arutiunian

    Gems from Armenia

    Aznavoorian Duo

    4:25
  • 2:06 AM

    Sinfonia

    Johann Christian Bach

    JC Bach: Sinfonias

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    9:14
  • 2:01 AM

    Lotus Land

    Cyril Scott

    British Fantasies American Dreams

    Nancy Ruffer, flute

    4:52
  • 1:40 AM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Jurowski, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    18:37
  • 1:28 AM

    Hungarian Sketches

    Bela Bartok

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:59
  • 1:21 AM

    String Quartet: Finale

    Florence Price

    UNCOVERED Vol. 2

    Catalyst Quartet

    5:42
  • 1:16 AM

    See-Saw Waltz

    Justin Holland

    Jiji Plays Justin Holland: Music for Guitar

    Jiji, guitar

    2:23
  • 1:06 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Maurice Andre plays Telemann

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    10:21
  • 1:01 AM

    Viola Quintet: Berceuse

    Alberto Hemsi

    Alberto Hemsi: Chamber Works

    ARC Ensemble

    Steven Dann, viola

    4:36
  • 12:51 AM

    Piano Quartet: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann: Complete Piano Trios, Quartet & Quintet

    Trio Wanderer

    Christopher Gaugue, viola

    6:59
  • 12:26 AM

    Concierto del Sur

    Manuel Ponce

    Sharon Isbin box set

    New York Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    25:42
  • 12:20 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 2nd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:18
  • 12:13 AM

    Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart and Contemporaries

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    6:03
  • 12:09 AM

    West Side Story: Mambo

    Leonard Bernstein

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    2:28
  • 12:06 AM

    Humoresque

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Piano Music

    Pascal Roge, piano

    1:55
  • 12:01 AM

    Return of the Jedi: Luke and Leia

    John Williams

    Return of the Jedi Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:46
  • 11:58 PM

    Concerto for Strings

    Tomaso Albinoni

    ALBINONI: Double Oboe Concertos and Concertos for Strings, Vol. 2

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:14
  • 11:30 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Edward MacDowell

    MacDowell Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Donna Amato, piano

    26:00
  • 11:19 PM

    Wedding Scenes

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    11:00
  • 11:07 PM

    Twelfth Night Overture

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO, M.: Shakespeare Overtures, Vol. 1

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    10:30
  • 11:01 PM

    Cello Sonata: 2nd movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Troika

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    4:48
  • 10:44 PM

    Panamanian Dances

    William Grant Still

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Isaiah Jackson, conductor

    14:00
  • 10:28 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Wynton Marsalis - The London Concert - Haydn, Hummel, Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    14:32
  • 10:23 PM

    My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord

    Traditional

    Bound for the Promised Land

    Morehouse College Glee Club

    David Morrow, conductor

    3:28
  • 10:16 PM

    Be Still and Know

    Carlos Simon

    My Ancestor's Gift

    Phoebe Wu, piano

    6:28
  • 10:06 PM

    Hallelujah

    Leonard Cohen

    Inspiration

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    3:27
  • 10:01 PM

    Enchantment: Song of the Shrine

    Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    4:26
  • 9:55 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Violoncello Espanol

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    3:23
  • 9:53 PM

    Trumpet Concertino: 3rd movement

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Twelve Concertinos, Op. 45

    Musica Vitae

    Goran Nilson, conductor

    Urban Agnas, trumpet

    1:59
  • 9:32 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 6, 8, And 9

    Mantova Chamber Orchestra

    Carlo Fabiano, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    19:53
  • 9:20 PM

    Irish Rhapsody No. 6

    Charles Stanford

    Stanford: Symphony No. 4, etc.

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    Lydia Mordkovitch, violin

    10:12
  • 9:07 PM

    Ricciardo e Zoraide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    12:25
  • 9:01 PM

    Cello Concerto: Finale

    Nicola Porpora

    Concerti di Venezia

    La Folia Baroque Orchestra

    Robin Peter Muller, conductor

    Jan Vogler, cello

    4:30
  • 8:47 PM

    Symphony No. 3: Finale

    Boris Lyatoshinsky

    Lyatoshynsky: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3

    Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra

    Theodore Kuchar, conductor

    11:19
  • 5:52 PM

    An 18th Century Scherzo

    Haydn Wood

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 3

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:36
  • 5:29 PM

    Rossiniana Suite

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Church Windows

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    21:00
  • 5:12 PM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    15:30
  • 5:06 PM

    Morgenlied (Morning Song)

    Josef Rheinberger

    Timeless: Ten Centuries of Music

    Cappella SF

    Ragnar Bohlin, conductor

    5:21
  • 5:01 PM

    Etude No. 89

    Helene de Montgeroult

    Hélène de Montgeroult: Études

    Clare Hammond, piano

    4:36
  • 4:47 PM

    String Symphony No. 5

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Twelve String Symphonies

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    11:19
  • 4:33 PM

    Carmina Burana Wind Suite

    Carl Orff

    Carl Orff: Kleines Konzert

    Mainz Wind Ensemble

    Klaus Rainer Scholl, conductor

    12:40
  • 4:25 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique": 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    7:53
  • 4:19 PM

    Weaving

    Connor Chee

    Scenes from Dinetah

    Connor Chee, piano

    3:40
  • 4:06 PM

    Abdelazar: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Miscellany

    Purcell Quartet

    12:23
  • 4:01 PM

    A Lady in Her Tower

    Gabriel Faure

    French Reflections

    Sivan Magen, harp

    4:38
  • 3:49 PM

    Concert Piece

    Franz Schubert

    Beethoven, Dvorak, Schubert

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    9:43
  • 3:45 PM

    Carnival: Suite of Five Dances: Pierrette

    Montague Ring

    Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Volume II Rochelle Sennet, Piano

    Rochelle Sennet, piano

    2:43
  • 3:23 PM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, Pulcinella Suite

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    20:36
  • 3:16 PM

    Etude No. 3 "Un Sospiro" (A Sigh)

    Franz Liszt

    Rediscovered - Liszt Recital

    Jorge Bolet, piano

    5:35
  • 3:06 PM

    Sonata No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Alexander's Feast, 3 Oboe Concertos, Sonata A 5

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    9:22
  • 3:01 PM

    Flowers from Froso: Entry to the Summer Meadow

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    4:43
  • 2:53 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Sunrise

    Ferde Grofe

    An American Salute

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    William Stromberg, conductor

    5:21
  • 2:49 PM

    Sevillanas

    Traditional

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:07
  • 2:39 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Frederic Chopin

    CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 2, Scherzi

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    8:22
  • 2:35 PM

    Serenade: Finale

    William Alwyn

    Alwyn: Concerti Grossi Nos. 2 and 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:29
  • 2:20 PM

    A Moorside Suite

    Gustav Holst

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 6

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    14:00
  • 2:14 PM

    Make a Joyful Noise

    Frank Denson

    Joy to the World

    Empire Brass & Friends

    4:02
  • 2:06 PM

    Christmas Oratorio: Jauchzet, frohlocket

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christmas Oratorio

    Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    7:24
  • 2:01 PM

    Lyrical Serenade

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:42
  • 11:49 AM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite Anglaise No. 3

    Henri Rabaud

    Rabaud: Orchestral Works

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    8:53
  • 11:36 AM

    Symphony

    Vaclav Pichl

    Pichl: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    12:46
  • 11:23 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    11:50
  • 11:18 AM

    Airs for the Seasons: Cowslip (Spring)

    James Oswald

    James Oswlad: Airs for the Seasons

    Rezonance Baroque Ensemble

    Joanna Marsden, flute

    4:09
  • 11:09 AM

    Le Corsaire: Pas de Deux

    Riccardo Drigo

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    7:56
  • 11:06 AM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Inspired by Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:17
  • 11:01 AM

    The Sacred Veil: Child of Wonder

    Eric Whitacre

    Home

    Voces8

    Emma Denton, cello

    4:41
  • 10:42 AM

    Variations for Piano and Orchestra

    Dora Bright

    Bright & Gipps: Piano Concertos

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Peebles, conductor

    Samantha Ward, piano

    16:28
  • 10:21 AM

    Symphony No. 95

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 94 & 95; Mozart: Toy Symphony

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    19:03
  • 10:15 AM

    Traveling Song

    Carlos Simon

    Together

    Carlos Simon, piano

    4:05
  • 10:06 AM

    1001 Nights Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 29

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    8:25
  • 10:01 AM

    Madrigal-Pavana

    Francisco Braga

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Neil Thomson, conductor

    4:34
  • 9:36 AM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    Elgar: Seranade, etc./Parry: An English Suite, etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    22:37
  • 9:32 AM

    Romantic Piece

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 2

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    2:42
  • 9:01 AM

    Fairy Tale

    Josef Suk

    Suk: Praga; Fairy Tale "Pohadka"

    North West German Philharmonic

    Alun Francis, conductor

    29:31
  • 8:47 AM

    Concerto for Viola d'amore and Lute

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: L'amoroso Concerti

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Roy Goodman, viola d'amore

    11:17
  • 8:39 AM

    Barcarolle

    Amy Beach

    The Solo Piano Music of Amy Beach, Vol. 1

    Joanne Polk, piano

    6:58
  • 8:32 AM

    Pavane for a Dead Princess (Pavane pour une infante defunte)

    Maurice Ravel

    Wings of Song

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Klauspeter Seibel, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    6:09
  • 8:01 AM

    Double Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    The Kiss: Music for Love and Passion

    Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Gielen, conductor

    Mark Kaplan, violin

    29:53
  • 7:54 AM

    String Sonata Nos. 11 and 12

    Heinrich Biber

    Biber: Sonatae tam aris quam aulis servientes

    Purcell Quartet

    4:16
  • 7:38 AM

    Fantasia on Russian Themes

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    TANEYEV, S.I.: Suite de Concert / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, N.A.: Fantasia on 2 Russian Themes (A.K. Gregory, Kiev Virtuosi Symphony, D. Yablonsky)

    Kiev Virtuosi Symphony Orchestra

    Dimitri Yablonsky, conductor

    Annelle Gregory, violin

    15:17
  • 7:07 AM

    String Quartet No. 20 "Hoffmeister"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The String Quartets

    Quartetto Italiano

    29:21
  • 7:01 AM

    Choro de Saudade

    Agustin Barrios

    Intimate Barrios

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    5:25
  • 6:56 AM

    Three-Part Sinfonia No. 11

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    For Glenn Gould

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    2:16
  • 6:19 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "The Inextinguishable"

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: The Symphonies

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    36:30
  • 6:05 AM

    Bailete

    Joaquin Turina

    Mujeres Españolas "Women Of Spain" - Five Suites For Piano

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    12:04
  • 6:01 AM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Spirits

    Daniel Lozakovich, violin

    3:40