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  • 5:47 AM

    Shorthand

    Anna Clyne

    The Kreutzer Project

    The Knights

    11:05
  • 5:12 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Emilie Mayer

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Leo McFall, conductor

    33:08
  • 5:06 AM

    Romanze

    Luise Adolpha Le Beau

    Ladies' Night

    Thomas Albertus Irnberger, violin

    5:37
  • 5:01 AM

    Bardenklange: Love Song

    Johann Kaspar Mertz

    The Romantic Guitar

    Raphaella Smits, guitar

    4:39
  • 4:43 AM

    String Quartet

    Michael Gilbertson

    Shatter

    Verona Quartet

    15:10
  • 4:23 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande

    Jean Sibelius

    Schoenberg, Sibelius, Faure: Pelleas et Melisande

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    18:46
  • 4:18 AM

    Roses in a Box

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Sixteen Contemporary Love Songs

    William Howard, piano

    3:38
  • 4:06 AM

    Melancholy Serenade

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Complete Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    10:35
  • 4:01 AM

    Impromptu No. 4

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: The Complete Music for Piano

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:39
  • 3:49 AM

    Flute Sonatine

    Henri Dutilleux

    Dutilleux: Le Loup

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    Adam Walker, flute

    9:24
  • 3:12 AM

    Cello Sonata

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Muse

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    35:28
  • 3:06 AM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites II

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:09
  • 3:01 AM

    String Trio: Nocturne

    Henri Tomasi

    Avant l'orage: French String Trios 1926–1939

    Black Oak Ensemble

    4:46
  • 2:49 AM

    Ouverture legere

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    9:23
  • 2:30 AM

    A Very Little Night Music

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    A Very Little Night Music

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    16:58
  • 2:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 21 "Waldstein"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Concert Recording

    Nil Mladin, piano

    22:34
  • 2:01 AM

    The Tempest: Rustic Dance

    Ernest Chausson

    Chausson: Symphony in B flat, Op. 20; Soir de Fete, Op. 32; The Tempest, Op. 18: Two Scenes

    Orchestra of Belgian Radio & TV

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:51
  • 1:50 AM

    Mandolin Sonata

    Cristoforo Signorelli

    Hasse: Cantatas Vol. 1

    Artemandoline

    8:28
  • 1:21 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Shostakovich, Mendelssohn: Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    27:35
  • 1:14 AM

    Naples

    Louise Farrenc

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

    Maria Stratigou, piano

    5:06
  • 1:06 AM

    Overture "In the Italian Style"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies No. 3 in D & No. 5 in B Flat

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    7:14
  • 1:01 AM

    Chi passa per'sta strada

    Filippo Azzaiolo

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:41
  • 12:49 AM

    Bright Blue Music

    Michael Torke

    Javelin - the Music of Michael Torke

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    9:06
  • 12:44 AM

    Warmth from Other Suns: Settle

    Carlos Simon

    Settle: Migration Music Part 3

    Ivalas Quartet

    2:53
  • 12:21 AM

    String Quartet No. 63 "Sunrise"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 6 String Quartets Op 76

    Amadeus Quartet

    22:31
  • 12:09 AM

    Road to the Sun: Parts 4-5

    Pat Metheny

    Road to the Sun

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    10:55
  • 12:06 AM

    Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra): Sunrise

    Richard Strauss

    Living Stereo Audiophile Sampler

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    1:33
  • 12:01 AM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:30
  • 11:57 PM

    Aires Tropicales: Contradanza

    Paquito D'Rivera

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    1:42
  • 11:52 PM

    Aires Tropicales: Son

    Paquito D'Rivera

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    5:06
  • 11:48 PM

    Waltzing on a Sunbeam

    Florence Price

    Waltzes and Character Pieces of Florence Price

    Michael Clark, piano

    2:46
  • 11:45 PM

    Tropico

    Manuel Ponce

    Caribbean Souvenirs

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    3:03
  • 11:37 PM

    Scherzo on Tropical Airs

    Santos Cifuentes

    Inca Trail Connections

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    6:48
  • 11:27 PM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    John Williams: The Berlin Concert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    8:01
  • 11:24 PM

    Seven Landscapes: Sunny Glade

    Jan Freidlin

    Music for Ukraine

    Alexey Botvinov, piano

    2:05
  • 11:21 PM

    Daybreak

    Ola Gjeilo

    Dawn

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    2:28
  • 11:14 PM

    Samson: Let the Bright Seraphim

    George Frideric Handel

    Baroque Music for Trumpet

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Edita Gruberova, soprano

    5:46
  • 11:07 PM

    Wand of Youth: Overture, Serenade, and Sun Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    6:42
  • 11:01 PM

    Words of the Sun

    Zhou Long

    Colors Of Love

    Chanticleer

    4:42
  • 10:53 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Sunrise

    Ferde Grofe

    An American Salute

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    William Stromberg, conductor

    5:21
  • 10:48 PM

    In the Mountains: Sunny Day

    Josef Foerster

    Foerster: Symphony No. 5 & In den Bergen

    Osnabruck Symphony Orchestra

    Hermann Baumer, conductor

    4:29
  • 10:28 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    18:57
  • 10:23 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Tropical Noon

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    3:39
  • 10:19 PM

    Tropic Winter: Pompons and Fans

    Nathaniel Dett

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

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    3:57
  • 10:12 PM

    A Song Before Sunrise

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    5:22
  • 10:07 PM

    Empire of the Sun: Exsultate Justi

    John Williams

    The Spielberg/Williams Collaboration

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:58
  • 10:01 PM

    Sunburst

    Andrew York

    Play

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:17
  • 9:53 PM

    Giselle: Entrance of Giselle

    Adolphe Adam

    Adam: Giselle

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    5:47
  • 9:16 PM

    Triple Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Triple Concerto, Piano Concerto No. 3

    German Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Mari Kodama, piano

    34:25
  • 9:11 PM

    Abu Hassan: Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Overtures

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:33
  • 9:06 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    My Life in Music

    Ruth Slenczynska, piano

    4:06
  • 9:01 PM

    Scarborough Fair

    Traditional English

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:49
  • 8:43 PM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:29
  • 8:21 PM

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    19:50
  • 8:13 PM

    Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10

    Henry Cowell

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Celia Nicklin, oboe

    6:50
  • 8:06 PM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Piano Music

    William Bolcom, piano

    6:26
  • 8:01 PM

    Doctor Zhivago: Lara's Theme

    Maurice Jarre

    Motion Picture Classics, Volume 1

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:46
  • 7:48 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:19
  • 7:17 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Bruch; Mendelssohn - Violin Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    29:00
  • 7:13 PM

    Romantic Etude

    Alice Tegner

    Swedish Miniatures

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    2:45
  • 7:06 PM

    The Force of Destiny: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Overture!

    Philharmonic Brass

    Tugan Sokhiev, conductor

    7:03
  • 7:01 PM

    Grand Fantasy Quintet: Scherzo

    Rita Strohl

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Hanson Quartet

    Ismael Margain, piano

    4:35
  • 6:58 PM

    Prelude No. 26

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Complete Preludes; 2 Nocturnes Op. 62

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    :49
  • 6:51 PM

    Be Thou My Vision

    David Gillingham

    Recollections

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    7:02
  • 6:23 PM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas D. 845 & D 575

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    26:03
  • 6:17 PM

    Out of This World

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:59
  • 6:06 PM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sonnerie

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Pamela Thorby, recorder

    10:19
  • 6:01 PM

    A John Field Suite: Polka

    Hamilton Harty

    Harty: John Field; Water Music Suites

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    4:52
  • 5:35 PM

    West Side Story: Symphonic Dances

    Leonard Bernstein

    Mad About American Music

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Leonard Bernstein, piano

    22:57
  • 5:20 PM

    A Salute to Fred Astaire

    arr. Alexander CourageVarious

    Salute: Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, Fred Astaire

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    8:30
  • 5:12 PM

    Cabaret: Willkommen

    John Kander/Fred Ebb

    Cabaret

    Studio Orchestra

    Joel Grey, vocals

    4:27
  • 5:07 PM

    Liza/Promenade

    George Gershwin

    Rendezvous with Tashi

    Tashi

    4:46
  • 4:50 PM

    Wicked: Defying Gravity

    Stephen Schwartz

    Wicked: The Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Cynthia Erivo, vocals

    7:36
  • 4:41 PM

    A Chorus Line: Overture

    Marvin Hamlisch

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    9:13
  • 4:35 PM

    Singin' in the Rain: Good Morning

    Nacio Herb Brown

    Singin' in the Rain (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    MGM Studio Orchestra

    Gene Kelly, vocals

    4:14
  • 4:27 PM

    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers: Barn Dance

    Gene de Paul

    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    MGM Studio Orchestra

    Adolph Deutsch, conductor

    5:52
  • 4:25 PM

    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers: Main Title

    Gene de Paul

    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    MGM Studio Orchestra

    Adolph Deutsch, conductor

    2:11
  • 4:16 PM

    Funny Face: Overture

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Overtures

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    5:51
  • 4:06 PM

    On Your Toes: Slaughter on Tenth Avenue

    Richard Rodgers

    On Stage

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    8:47
  • 4:01 PM

    Sweet Charity: There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This

    Cy Coleman

    Sweet Charity (1969 Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    Studio Orchestra

    Shirley MacLaine, vocals

    4:45
  • 3:45 PM

    Liebeslieder Walzer (Love-Song Waltzes)

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    12:52
  • 3:40 PM

    Harlequin

    Cecile Chaminade

    Nostalgia: Piano Music of Cecile Chaminade Vol. 2

    Joanne Polk, piano

    3:21
  • 3:36 PM

    Novelette

    Cecile Chaminade

    Nostalgia: Piano Music of Cecile Chaminade Vol. 2

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:15
  • 3:16 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    Anthony Newman, harpsichord

    18:08
  • 3:06 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Three Pictures

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    8:48
  • 2:48 PM

    Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Five Tudor Portraits, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    10:36
  • 2:29 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Adalbert Gyrowetz

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

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    17:36
  • 2:23 PM

    Butterfly's Day Out

    Mark O'Connor

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:41
  • 2:07 PM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 1

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    15:08
  • 2:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 4: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Complete String Quartets, Volume 1

    Dover Quartet

    4:40
  • 1:43 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35, Horn Concerto #1 in E Flat Major, Op. 11, Don Juan, Op. 20

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    Myron Bloom, horn

    15:50
  • 1:27 PM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:43
  • 1:07 PM

    Clarinet Quartet

    Franz Hoffmeister

    Hoffmeister: Clarinet Quartets

    Vlach Quartet Prague

    Dieter Klocker, clarinet

    18:08
  • 1:01 PM

    Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song

    Edvard Grieg

    Wonderland

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    4:36
  • 12:47 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije, Dukas: The Sourcerer's Apprentice

    Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    10:57
  • 12:34 PM

    Snow Maiden Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:28
  • 12:30 PM

    Little Women: Ice Skating

    Alexandre Desplat

    Little Women Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Alexandre Desplat, conductor

    2:14
  • 12:22 PM

    The Anonymous Lover: Overture-Symphony

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    SAINT-GEORGES, J.B.C. de: L'Amant anonyme

    Haymarket Opera Orchestra

    Craig Trompeter, conductor

    7:35
  • 12:06 PM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

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

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    14:37
  • 12:01 PM

    Re-Invention No. 1

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Elle

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:24
  • 11:39 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    19:18
  • 11:19 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness, Prokofiev, Stravinsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    19:03
  • 11:06 AM

    Kreisleriana No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Undersong

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    10:27
  • 11:01 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 6: Sicilienne

    Saverio Mercadante

    Mercadante: Flute Concertos

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:49
  • 10:40 AM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    17:55
  • 10:22 AM

    A Downland Suite

    John Ireland

    Music of John Ireland and Frank Bridge

    English Chamber Orchestra

    David Garforth, conductor

    17:30
  • 10:13 AM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Saint-Saens: Havanaise

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    7:26
  • 10:07 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Mel Bonis

    Memoires d'une femme

    Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano

    5:28
  • 10:01 AM

    Six Short Pieces: selections

    Henriette Renie

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:47
  • 9:42 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Muzio Clementi

    Clementi: Piano Concerto; Two Symphonies, op. 18

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    16:23
  • 9:27 AM

    O'Carolan Suite in Baroque Style

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    13:55
  • 9:05 AM

    Danserye: Dances

    Tielman Susato

    Bells for Stokowski

    University of Texas Wind Ensemble

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    20:46
  • 9:01 AM

    Downton Abbey: Preparation

    John Lunn

    Downton Abbey: The Ultimate Collection

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    Alastair King, conductor

    John Lunn, piano

    3:24
  • 8:25 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphony No. 3, Manfred Overture

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    33:49
  • 8:18 AM

    Andante Pastoral and Scherzettino

    Paul Taffanel

    Flute Music by French Composers

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    5:59
  • 8:01 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 2

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Guitar Quintets

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    15:13
  • 7:43 AM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Tone Poems & Incidental Music

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    15:42
  • 7:16 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Symphonies 2 & 7

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    25:31
  • 7:01 AM

    Second Rhapsody

    George Gershwin

    Original Works and Transcriptions for Solo Piano

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    13:16
  • 6:20 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    38:00
  • 6:16 AM

    Peace of Mind

    Hazel Scott

    New Day Begun

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:43
  • 6:01 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 3 Oboe Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    12:58