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  • 5:31 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 32

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Dinnerstein - The Berlin Concert

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    27:42
  • 5:11 AM

    Concerto for Harp and String Orchestra

    Alan Hovhaness

    Music of Hovhaness

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    18:02
  • 5:06 AM

    Word of the Father

    Anonymous

    Mother of Light: Armenian Hymns and Chants in Praise of Mary

    Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano

    4:10
  • 5:01 AM

    Sayyid Chant and Dance No. 29

    Georges Ivanovitch Gurdjieff

    Levant

    Serouj Kradjian, piano

    4:43
  • 4:40 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Bolero, Daphnis Et Chloe Suite No. 2; Debussy: La Mer

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    18:08
  • 4:13 AM

    Piano Trio

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Who's Afraid Of...?

    Boulanger Trio

    25:53
  • 4:06 AM

    D'un matin de printemps (Of a Spring Morning)

    Lili Boulanger

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:03
  • 4:01 AM

    Three American Pieces: Early Song

    Lukas Foss

    British Fantasies American Dreams

    Nancy Ruffer, flute

    4:42
  • 3:52 AM

    Summa

    Arvo Part

    Passacaglia

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    6:02
  • 1:45 AM

    Concert Overture No. 2

    Florence Price

    Price: Songs of the Oak - Concert Overtures Nos. 1-2

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    13:34
  • 1:28 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos and Concert Rondo

    London Sinfonietta

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Richard Watkins, horn

    15:37
  • 1:21 AM

    Romance

    Amy Beach

    American Road Trip

    Augustin Hadelich, violin

    6:21
  • 1:11 AM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavelier; Die Frau ohne Schatten; Burleske

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    8:44
  • 1:06 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    3:36
  • 1:01 AM

    Oboe Quintet No. 1: Minuet

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Oboe Quintets, String Quartets

    Dolezal Quartet

    Michaela Hrabankova, oboe

    4:47
  • 12:53 AM

    Piano Quintet: Finale

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Uncovered Vol. 1

    Catalyst Quartet

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    5:21
  • 12:51 AM

    African Suite: Joyful Day

    Fela Sowande

    Milhaud, Morice, Forsyth, Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    7:49
  • 12:30 AM

    Hours of the Day

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    22:37
  • 12:18 AM

    Sinfonia No. 1

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Complete String Symphonies

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    10:12
  • 12:08 AM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Piano Concerto / The Wasps / English Folk Song Suite / The Running Set

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    9:08
  • 12:03 AM

    Souvenir

    Jean Sibelius

    Nordic Rhapsody

    Johan Dalene, violin

    4:31
  • 11:59 PM

    After a Dream (Apres un Reve)

    Gabriel Faure

    Cello Dreams

    Emmanuelle Bertrand, cello

    3:08
  • 11:47 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Dallas Space Spectacular

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    7:50
  • 11:14 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    ENESCU ? SYMPHONIES Nos. 1?3, Romanian Rhapsodies 1 & 2

    French National Orchestra

    Cristian Macelaru, conductor

    32:02
  • 11:05 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 8

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    7:38
  • 10:59 PM

    Organ Symphony No. 5: Toccata

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Organ Odyssey

    Mary Preston, organ

    4:57
  • 10:45 PM

    Concerto for Two Cellos

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concert con titoli

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    11:20
  • 10:28 PM

    Irish Rhapsody

    Victor Herbert

    Victor Herbert: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 and 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    15:47
  • 10:22 PM

    Go Down, Moses

    Florence Price

    UNCOVERED Vol. 2

    Catalyst Quartet

    5:14
  • 10:07 PM

    1001 Nights Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 29

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    8:25
  • 10:03 PM

    Sarabande

    George Frideric Handel

    Daniel Hope: Air

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe Soloists

    Daniel Hope, violin

    3:06
  • 9:36 PM

    Ladies, Step Up to Tea

    Traditional

    Irish Roots

    Lunasa

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:19
  • 9:21 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    12:20
  • 9:00 PM

    Church Sonata No. 17

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 21: Organ Sonatas & Solos

    German Bach Soloists

    Helmut Winschermann, conductor

    Daniel Chorzempa, organ

    4:46
  • 6:48 PM

    Luisa Miller: Highlights

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Operisti - Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi, Puccini, Catalani

    I Solisti Italiani

    10:21
  • 6:15 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 1, Sinfonia Concertante, etc.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    30:46
  • 6:12 PM

    Stephen Stubbs, lute

    Maxine Eilander, harp

    1:45
  • 6:06 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pachelbel Canon and Other Favorites

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    5:35
  • 6:01 PM

    Forgotten Melodies: Festive Dance

    Nikolai Medtner

    Sonatas by Medtner, Rachmaninov, Scriabin

    Kenny Broberg, piano

    4:48
  • 5:53 PM

    A Welcome March

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    5:15
  • 5:18 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    33:35
  • 5:11 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    5:11
  • 5:06 PM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    DEBUSSY: Piano Works, Vol. 1

    Francois-Joel Thiollier, piano

    4:20
  • 5:00 PM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:43
  • 4:48 PM

    In Spring Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    10:31
  • 4:28 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Jennifer Higdon

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    James Button, oboe

    18:05
  • 4:15 PM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    11:50
  • 4:08 PM

    Maria Kliegel, cello

    Bernd Glemser, piano

    5:11
  • 4:06 PM

    Othello Suite: Military March

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Fawzi Haimor, conductor

    2:07
  • 4:01 PM

    Youthful Suite: English Waltz

    Percy Grainger

    Martin Jones, piano

    4:45
  • 3:51 PM

    Die tote Stadt: Gluck, das mir verblieb (Marietta's Song)

    Erich Korngold

    Renee Fleming: The Beautiful Voice

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    5:59
  • 3:49 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    9:34
  • 3:47 PM

    Die Kathrin: “Ich soll ihn nimals” (Letter Song)

    Erich Korngold

    Metropolitan Opera Brass

    3:33
  • 3:44 PM

    As You Like It: Country Dance

    Roger Quilter

    British Light Music: Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    1:58
  • 3:42 PM

    As You Like It: Suite

    Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    9:16
  • 3:25 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 47

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 1

    Roman Rabinovich, piano

    15:22
  • 3:10 PM

    Five Pieces for String Quartet

    Erwin Schulhoff

    Concert Recording

    Zenas Hsu, violin

    14:57
  • 2:59 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    9:18
  • 2:48 PM

    Concert Piece for Horn and Orchestra

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:34
  • 2:43 PM

    Field of Dreams: End Credits

    James Horner

    Field of Dreams Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    James Horner, conductor

    4:08
  • 2:35 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    5:45
  • 2:28 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia / Gounod: Faust

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Janos Sandor, conductor

    5:58
  • 2:20 PM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:42
  • 2:18 PM

    Waltz No. 6 "Minute"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: The Waltzes

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    1:52
  • 2:10 PM

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 2:04 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Polacca

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:25
  • 1:48 PM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Eduardo Marturet, conductor

    Lara St. John, violin

    9:42
  • 1:43 PM

    Pulcinella Suite: Gavotte

    Igor Stravinsky

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    4:03
  • 1:39 PM

    String Sextet No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Sextets Op. 18 And Op. 36

    L'Archibudelli

    2:55
  • 1:33 PM

    Symphony No. 29: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 29 & 34

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    4:08
  • 1:29 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:11
  • 1:20 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 4th movement

    Joachim Nikolas Eggert

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Gerard Korsten, conductor

    7:57
  • 1:17 PM

    Carmen: Seguedilla

    Georges Bizet

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    1:45
  • 1:07 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    Malcolm Messiter, oboe

    9:18
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 12:51 PM

    The Birds: Prelude

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: The Birds, Three Boticelli Pictures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:06
  • 12:46 PM

    Four Cornish Dances: Excerpts

    Malcolm Arnold

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    3:57
  • 12:38 PM

    Overture

    Franz Schubert

    Complete Schubert Overtures Vol. 2

    Prague Sinfonia

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:40
  • 12:31 PM

    Theme Varie

    Cecile Chaminade

    Nostalgia: Piano Music of Cecile Chaminade Vol. 2

    Joanne Polk, piano

    5:44
  • 12:19 PM

    Fantasy on Mozart's "La ci darem la mano"

    Franz Danzi

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    10:11
  • 12:15 PM

    Don Giovanni: La ci darem la mano

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Bryn Terfel: Tutto Mozart

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    3:16
  • 12:11 PM

    Panamanian Dances: Mejorana y Socavon

    William Grant Still

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Isaiah Jackson, conductor

    2:20
  • 12:04 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 6: Cantabile

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: 6 Violin Sonatas

    Monica Huggett, violin

    6:18
  • 11:48 AM

    First Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    10:43
  • 11:32 AM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    14:10
  • 11:26 AM

    Gigue

    Manuel Ponce

    Guitar Recital: Perera, Cecilio - PONCE, M.M. / BROUWER, L. / OLIVA, J.C. / SOJO, V.E.

    Cecilio Perera, guitar

    5:29
  • 11:10 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Hans Gal

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    15:11
  • 11:06 AM

    Preludes, Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)

    Claude Debussy

    Joseph Alessi, trombone

    Barbara Allen, harp

    2:40
  • 11:01 AM

    The Mermaid Suite: Dance of 24 Mermaids

    Wu Zuqiang/Du Mingxin

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    4:43
  • 10:50 AM

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    8:11
  • 10:32 AM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Suite

    Maurice Ravel

    Prague Philharmonia

    Emmanuel Villaume, conductor

    16:34
  • 10:19 AM

    Quintettino "La musica notturna di Madrid"

    Luigi Boccherini

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    11:03
  • 10:06 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:36
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "The Carnival": 1st movement

    Alfred Hill

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Wilfred Lehmann, conductor

    4:34
  • 9:27 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Erich Leinsdorf, conductor

    31:41
  • 9:22 AM

    Nocturne No. 17

    John Field

    Elizabeth Joy Roe, piano

    3:51
  • 9:02 AM

    The Isle of the Dead

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    19:30
  • 8:45 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Song of the Night": 4th movement (Nachtmusik II)

    Gustav Mahler

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    12:54
  • 8:27 AM

    Sonata No. 4

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Minna Pensola, violin

    Antti Tikkanen, violin

    Tuomas Lehto, cello

    Niek de Groot, double bass

    17:37
  • 8:05 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Barry Douglas, piano

    19:48
  • 8:01 AM

    Lejania

    Maria Luisa Anido

    Legado

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    3:56
  • 7:35 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Josef Myslivecek

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    22:48
  • 7:29 AM

    In The Bottoms Suite: Barcarolle

    Nathaniel Dett

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    5:00
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    26:47
  • 6:33 AM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    25:00
  • 6:18 AM

    Prelude and Bourree

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Koivula, conductor

    14:46
  • 6:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 8

    George Frideric Handel

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:55