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  • 5:49 PM

    Radiance

    Peter Boyer

    Peter Boyer: Balance of Power - Orchestral Works

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Boyer, conductor

    9:19
  • 5:30 PM

    French Suite No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The French Suites

    Murray Perahia, piano

    16:52
  • 5:22 PM

    Three Spirituals

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port Of Call

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:08
  • 5:14 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Suk: Praga, Dramatic Overture

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Petr Altrichter, conductor

    5:55
  • 5:06 PM

    Symphony No. 25: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Helmut Muller-Bruhl, conductor

    7:36
  • 5:01 PM

    Amazing Grace

    Traditional

    HIGDON, J.: Early Chamber Works - Sky Quartet / Amazing Grace / Viola Sonata

    Serafin String Quartet

    4:35
  • 4:31 PM

    Metamorphosen

    Richard Strauss

    Mahler: Symphony No. 9, etc.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    27:31
  • 4:21 PM

    Partita No. 2

    Johann Froberger

    The Long 17th Century: A Cornucopia of Early Keyboard Music

    Daniel-Ben Pienaar, piano

    7:55
  • 4:11 PM

    Deep River

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Ashley Jackson

    Ashley Jackson, harp

    8:14
  • 4:06 PM

    Vignettes

    William Grant Still

    Here's One

    Zina Schiff, violin

    4:22
  • 4:01 PM

    Divertissement: 2nd movement

    Emile Bernard

    Jongen, D'Indy, Bernard, Schmitt

    Sylvan Winds

    4:40
  • 3:53 PM

    American Anthem

    Gene Sheer

    Nathan Gunn, baritone

    Kevin Murphy, piano

    3:33
  • 3:49 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Antonín Dvorák: Symphonies Nos. 7 – 9

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    9:36
  • 3:47 PM

    Starburst

    Jessie Montgomery

    Strum: Music for Strings

    String Orchestra

    3:26
  • 3:15 PM

    Double Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Double Concerto, Viotti: Violin Concerto No. 22; Dvorak: Silent Woods

    German Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Christian Tetzlaff, violin

    30:56
  • 3:08 PM

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Nathaniel Dett

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

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    6:05
  • 3:03 PM

    Woke Up This Morning

    Spiritual

    This Joy

    Resistance Revival Chorus

    4:14
  • 2:52 PM

    Concerto for Strings

    Tomaso Albinoni

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

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:14
  • 2:47 PM

    O Praise the Lord

    William Billings

    Concert Recording

    VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:14
  • 2:43 PM

    The Marriage of Figaro: Voi, che sapete

    Wolfgang Mozart

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Magdalena Kozena, mezzo

    3:00
  • 2:33 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    7:30
  • 2:21 PM

    Variations on an African American Spiritual

    Joshua McGhee

    Where Freedom Rings: Compositions by Contemporary African American Composers

    Picasso Ensemble

    9:55
  • 2:17 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Tortelier's French Bonbons

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    3:38
  • 2:10 PM

    MLK

    U2

    On The Shoulders Of Giants

    Cantus

    2:58
  • 2:04 PM

    Rondo for Flute

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute & Harp Concerto

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    5:13
  • 1:56 PM

    1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: Take Care of This House

    Leonard Bernstein

    Celebrating the American Spirit

    Essential Voices USA

    Kelli O'Hara, soprano

    2:34
  • 1:47 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Xuefei Yang: Rodrigo, Albeniz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    6:04
  • 1:42 PM

    Dance Suite after Couperin: Carillon

    Richard Strauss

    Kempe Conducts Richard Strauss - 3

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    3:28
  • 1:36 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Symphony No. 4; William Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    5:22
  • 1:33 PM

    Old American Songs: Zion's Walls

    Aaron Copland

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    2:00
  • 1:20 PM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 1

    Johann Molter

    Trumpet Concertos

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:50
  • 1:15 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Alexander Schneider, violin

    Pablo Casals, cello

    Mieczyslaw Horszorski, piano

    4:24
  • 1:11 PM

    Dona Nobis Pacem (Give Us Peace)

    Traditional

    Songs Of Joy And Peace

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    1:58
  • 1:08 PM

    Lincoln: "With Malice Toward None"

    John Williams

    Lincoln Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    1:51
  • 1:04 PM

    Lincoln: The American Process

    John Williams

    Lincoln Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:57
  • 12:50 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Overture

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Ouvertures

    Zefiro

    Alfredo Bernardini, conductor

    9:12
  • 12:47 PM

    Waltz No. 4 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Beethoven: Sonatas; Chopin: Waltzes, Etc

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    2:14
  • 12:40 PM

    Symphony No. 87: 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 83 & 87

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    6:14
  • 12:32 PM

    Lift Every Voice and Sing

    J. Rosamond Johnson

    Spirit

    Cyrus Chestnut, piano

    7:00
  • 12:27 PM

    An English Suite: Pastoral and In Minuet Style

    Hubert Parry

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

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    5:41
  • 12:18 PM

    Spring Song

    Jean Sibelius

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:45
  • 12:15 PM

    Reflections

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Ragtime & Blue

    Nicola Sweeney, violin

    2:19
  • 12:10 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    The Italian Job

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    4:10
  • 12:04 PM

    Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Serenade for flute, violin & viola in D major, Op. 25

    James Galway, flute

    5:09
  • 11:49 AM

    Symphony No. 4: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4, Etc

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:44
  • 11:28 AM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    Skyward My People Rose

    VocalEssence Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:02
  • 11:23 AM

    A New Satiesfaction

    Stephan Koncz

    Ray Chen: The Golden Age

    Made in Berlin

    4:32
  • 11:09 AM

    Piano Duet Sonata

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 16: Music for Two Pianos, Piano Duets

    Ingrid Haebler, piano

    12:53
  • 11:06 AM

    Song without Words No. 6 "Barcarolle (Gondola Song)"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Silence Wakes My Song

    Julia Shaw, harp

    2:09
  • 11:01 AM

    From Foreign Lands: Italy

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:45
  • 10:41 AM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    17:09
  • 10:17 AM

    Czech Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Brahms: Nine Hungarian Dances; Dvorak

    North German Radio Symphony

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    22:29
  • 10:10 AM

    Sweet Memories of Thee

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    5:12
  • 10:06 AM

    Summer Moon

    Florence Price

    The Four Quarteres

    Solem Quartet

    3:11
  • 10:01 AM

    Angela's Ashes: Angela's Prayer

    John Williams

    Angela's Ashes (Music From The Motion Picture)

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:47
  • 9:25 AM

    Symphonie Espagnole

    Edouard Lalo

    Lalo: Symphonie espagnole/Saint-Saens: Violin Concerto No.3

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Chee-Yun, violin

    33:22
  • 9:21 AM

    Reveries

    Alexandra Streliski

    Neo-Romance

    Alexandra Streliski, piano

    3:29
  • 9:01 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: Romeo Et Juliette

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    18:01
  • 8:31 AM

    Symphony No. 92 "Oxford"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies, Vol. 5 (Nos. 85, 92, 103)

    Capella Istropolitana

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    27:27
  • 8:25 AM

    Chorale

    Errollyn Wallen

    Timelapse

    Orchestra of the Swan

    5:00
  • 8:08 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    15:43
  • 8:01 AM

    Choros

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Pulsations

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    6:07
  • 7:38 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    20:33
  • 7:31 AM

    Nocturne

    Maria Szymanowska

    Maria Szymanowska - Piano Works / Anna Ciborowska

    Anna Ciborowska, piano

    5:32
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Complete Symphonies

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    28:20
  • 6:40 AM

    3 Argentinian Cantilenas and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    18:07
  • 6:24 AM

    In a Summer Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: A Walk in a Paradise Garden

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    15:31
  • 6:01 AM

    Octet for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Greatest Hits

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    21:01