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  • 5:29 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Elias Parish-Alvars

    Romantic Harp Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Marielle Nordmann, harp

    29:04
  • 5:13 AM

    String Quartet No. 4

    Szymon Laks

    Chamber Works by Szymon Laks

    ARC Ensemble

    14:36
  • 5:06 AM

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

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    5:59
  • 5:01 AM

    Contemplation

    Henriette Renie

    The Healing Harp

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    4:33
  • 4:56 AM

    Melodies of the Moments: Musical Moment

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Silvestrov

    Daniel Hope, violin

    2:18
  • 4:09 AM

    Requiem

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Requiem Realisations

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    Elin Manahan Thomas, soprano

    45:40
  • 4:06 AM

    Rigaudons Nos. 1-2 and Double

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Debussy | Rameau | Vikingur Olafsson

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    1:02
  • 4:01 AM

    Eglogue

    Mel Bonis

    Memoires d'une femme

    Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano

    4:23
  • 3:50 AM

    Passacaglia and Fugue

    Hans Krasa

    Silenced Voices

    Black Oak Ensemble

    8:52
  • 3:24 AM

    Symphony on a French Mountain Air

    Vincent d'Indy

    Radio Philharmonic Orchestra of France

    Marek Janowski, conductor

    Catherine Collard, piano

    23:57
  • 3:06 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Johann Stamitz

    Johann & Carl Stamitz: Clarinet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    15:40
  • 3:01 AM

    Two Etudes

    Andres Segovia

    Albeniz, Granados, Tarrega, Turina Etc.

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:48
  • 2:50 AM

    Suite for Strings: Finale

    Ethel Smyth

    British Music for Strings, Vol. 3

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    8:20
  • 2:16 AM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35 & 38

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    32:15
  • 2:12 AM

    Magic Flute: Der Holle Rache (Queen of the Night Aria)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Heroines

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Louis Langree, conductor

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    2:55
  • 2:06 AM

    Ave Maria

    Charles Gounod

    Dream Season: The Christmas Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    2:52
  • 2:01 AM

    Piano Sonata: 2nd movement

    Helene de Montgeroult

    The Future is Female, Vol. 3 "At Play"

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:39
  • 1:50 AM

    Land of the Mountain and the Flood

    Hamish MacCunn

    Scottish Light Music

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    John Wilson, conductor

    9:11
  • 1:23 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Erich Korngold

    Player 1

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Cristian Macelaru, conductor

    Ray Chen, violin

    25:38
  • 1:13 AM

    Prayer

    Tzvi Avni

    Tzvi Avni

    Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

    Lukas Foss, conductor

    9:31
  • 1:07 AM

    Barcarolle

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff Performs his Solo Piano Works

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    3:56
  • 1:01 AM

    String Symphony No. 8: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    4:50
  • 12:45 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": Largo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: 9 Symphonien

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    13:03
  • 12:45 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": Largo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: 9 Symphonien

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    13:03
  • 12:43 AM

    Waltz

    Maria Szymanowska

    As You Like It

    Patrizio Mazzola, piano

    1:51
  • 12:20 AM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Spanish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Pedro Amaral, conductor

    Xianji Liu, guitar

    21:39
  • 12:09 AM

    Summer Music

    Samuel Barber

    Barber: Chamber Music

    Jeanne Baxtresser, flute

    11:32
  • 12:01 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic": Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    6:28
  • 11:40 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    19:19
  • 11:35 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 3rd movement

    Cecile Chaminade

    Trios by Ravel: Saint-Saens, Chaminade

    Rembrandt Trio

    3:51
  • 11:24 PM

    Four Seasons: Autumn

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Piazzolla: The Four Seasons

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Eduardo Marturet, conductor

    Lara St. John, violin

    10:31
  • 11:16 PM

    A Favorite French Air

    Sophia Dussek

    Favourite Airs Arranged for the Harp

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    5:51
  • 11:05 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 26 "Coronation": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 23 And 26

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    10:29
  • 11:00 PM

    The Gumsuckers March

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 4: Works for Wind Orchestra

    Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra

    Timothy Reynish, conductor

    3:46
  • 10:52 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 4th movement

    Marcel Tyberg

    TYBERG: Symphony No. 3 | Piano Trio

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:34
  • 10:37 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Air: The Bach Album

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steven Mercurio, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    14:21
  • 10:34 PM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin Etudes, Complete

    Yukio Yokoyama, piano

    1:39
  • 10:29 PM

    Fandango

    Luigi Boccherini

    Milos: Cancion

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Watkins, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:58
  • 10:18 PM

    Bergensiana: Rococo Variations on an old Melody from Bergen

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Norwegian Rhapsody, Norwegian Festival Overture, etc.

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    9:56
  • 10:05 PM

    Excelsior! Symphonic Overture

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Stenhammar: Excelsior! Op. 13; Symphony No 2 G Minor Op. 34

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:22
  • 10:02 PM

    Song without Words No. 30 "Spring Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Songs without Words

    Ilse von Alpenheim, piano

    2:22
  • 9:41 PM

    Hamlet: Ballet Music

    Ambroise Thomas

    Thomas: Hamlet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    17:16
  • 9:23 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 17

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Sonatas

    Andreas Haefliger, piano

    17:24
  • 9:19 PM

    Ave Verum Corpus

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    A Hymn For The World

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    3:34
  • 9:04 PM

    String Quartet

    Amy Beach

    Amy Beach: Violin Sonata etc.

    Ambache Chamber Ensemble

    13:10
  • 9:00 PM

    Fancy Free Ballet: Danzon

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    3:04
  • 6:46 PM

    Sonata for Flute and Orchestra

    Francis Poulenc

    Twentieth Century Flute Concerti

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    Jennifer Stinton, flute

    12:04
  • 6:25 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Dohnanyi: String Quartet, Serenade, and Sextet

    Nash Ensemble

    19:50
  • 6:21 PM

    Kadisz: Deliver us not up for ever, we beseech thee

    Krzysztof Penderecki

    Warsaw Philharmonic Choir

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    3:11
  • 6:09 PM

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

    Franz Danzi

    Danzi: Flute and Clarinet Concertos

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    10:11
  • 6:06 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Peter Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture; Alexander Borodin: Polovtsian Dances

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    2:11
  • 6:01 PM

    Masques

    Claude Debussy

    Shadowlines

    Gilles Vonsattel, piano

    4:35
  • 5:53 PM

    Intrada

    Aarre Merikanto

    Aarre Merikanto

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    5:17
  • 5:18 PM

    Symphony No. 40

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 40 & 41

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    33:31
  • 5:13 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    2:54
  • 5:06 PM

    Raymonda: Grand Waltz

    Alexander Glazunov

    The Best of Glazunov

    Moscow Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Anissimov, conductor

    6:16
  • 5:01 PM

    Four Preludes for Guitar

    Manuel Ponce

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 22, 24 & 45

    Victoria Drake, harp

    4:45
  • 4:49 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol. 5: Overtures

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    9:50
  • 4:26 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    20:35
  • 4:14 PM

    Flute Sonata

    Erwin Schulhoff

    Dvorak, Feld, Martinu, Schulhoff

    Jeffrey Khaner, flute

    11:10
  • 4:11 PM

    Las Abejas (The Bees)

    Agustin Barrios

    From The Jungles Of Paraguay: John Williams Plays Barrios

    John Williams, guitar

    2:17
  • 4:06 PM

    Mazeppa: Gopak

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Exotic Dances from the Opera

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:13
  • 4:01 PM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Septet Op. 20; Sextet Op. 81b

    Consortium Classicum

    4:52
  • 3:49 PM

    Spanish Overture No. 2 "Summer Night in Madrid"

    Mikhail Glinka

    Glinka: Capriccio Brillante / Overture in D Major / Souvenir D'Une Nuit D'Ete A Madrid

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    8:59
  • 3:42 PM

    Sonata for Clarinet and Piano

    Camille Saint-Saens

    French Clarinet Art

    Paul Meyer, clarinet

    15:03
  • 3:39 PM

    The Fog is Lifting

    Carl Nielsen

    James Galway Plays Nielsen

    James Galway, flute

    2:06
  • 3:37 PM

    Faith and Hope are Playing

    Carl Nielsen

    James Galway Plays Nielsen

    James Galway, flute

    1:57
  • 3:22 PM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirais-je, Maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Andras Schiff Plays Mozart

    Andras Schiff, piano

    13:59
  • 3:08 PM

    In Italy Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    12:39
  • 3:03 PM

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

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:24
  • 2:48 PM

    Concert Fantasy on Mozart's Magic Flute

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate: Music For Violin And Orchestra 3

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    12:58
  • 2:39 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    The American Album

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    8:00
  • 2:32 PM

    Andante and Rondo Capriccioso

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Lydia Artymiw, piano

    6:19
  • 2:23 PM

    Gondoliers Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:53
  • 2:17 PM

    Pavane for a Dead Princess

    Maurice Ravel

    Thomas Stacy, english horn

    Paul Schwartz, piano

    5:33
  • 2:09 PM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Menuet

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ma Mere L'Oye, Le Tombeau de Couperin

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    4:33
  • 2:04 PM

    Schindler's List: Theme

    John Williams

    Cinema Serenade

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:34
  • 1:51 PM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1: 1st movement

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Castelnuovo Tedesco - Fernandez

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Miguel Gomez Martinez, conductor

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    6:17
  • 1:50 PM

    Lute Suite No. 1: Bourree

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Lute Suites

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    1:18
  • 1:31 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    17:27
  • 1:21 PM

    Introduction, Theme, and Variations

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Chamber Music of Carl Maria von Weber for Clarinet

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    8:50
  • 1:16 PM

    Petite Suite: Mazurka No. 2

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor, etc.

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    3:47
  • 1:08 PM

    Introduction No. 5

    Pietro Locatelli

    Locatelli: Introduttioni Teatralli and Concerti, Op. 4

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    6:35
  • 1:04 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    3:26
  • 12:46 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suites Nos. 1, 2, 3 - P. Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Philip Ledger, conductor

    20:45
  • 12:35 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: The Seasons, Concert Waltzes

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    9:43
  • 12:32 PM

    Minuet

    Helen Hopekirk

    Hopekirk: Piano Works

    Gary Steigerwalt, piano

    2:20
  • 12:19 PM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No 29, 33, 35, 38, And 41

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    11:41
  • 12:15 PM

    How Can I Keep From Singing?

    Robert Lowry

    A Harvest Home

    Cantus

    2:50
  • 12:07 PM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:47
  • 12:04 PM

    Fidelio: March

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Fidelio: Highlights

    Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    2:19
  • 11:47 AM

    Wedding Scenes

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    10:59
  • 11:26 AM

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    19:50
  • 11:23 AM

    Scaramouche: Brazileira

    Darius Milhaud

    Saint-Saens, Poulenc, Devienne, Milhaud

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    2:22
  • 11:13 AM

    Six Studies in English Folk Song

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    An English Fantasy for Viola and Harp

    Doris Lederer, viola

    8:35
  • 11:06 AM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Film Music of Dmitri Shostakovich, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    6:33
  • 11:01 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: The Gift

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: The Red Pony; Our Town; The Heiress Suite; Music For Movies

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:50
  • 10:45 AM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:46
  • 10:25 AM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Overture, Scherzo & Finale; Konzertstuck; Symphony No. 1

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    18:14
  • 10:17 AM

    Low Mist (Variation 2)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Seven Days Walking: Day One

    Ludovico Einaudi, piano

    5:40
  • 10:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sharon Isbin box set

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    10:15
  • 10:01 AM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    UNCOVERED Vol. 2

    Catalyst Quartet

    4:26
  • 9:33 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sonatas 8, 17, and 23

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    24:50
  • 9:14 AM

    Partita for Strings

    Gideon Klein

    Bartok, Martinu, Klein

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    17:08
  • 9:01 AM

    Two Pieces

    Frank Bridge

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 4

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    12:41
  • 8:32 AM

    Symphony No. 45 "Farewell"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 22, 24 & 45

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    26:12
  • 8:25 AM

    Serenade No. 1

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Violin Concerto, Serenades, Etc

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    6:25
  • 8:10 AM

    Bagatelles

    Antonin Dvorak

    Neapolitan Cafe

    Quartetto Gelato

    12:54
  • 8:01 AM

    Guitar Sonatina

    Manuel Ponce

    De Falla, Ponce, Rodrigo

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    9:00
  • 7:13 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    45:34
  • 7:06 AM

    Kaddish

    Daniel Hope

    Forbidden Music: Klein, Schulhoff, Krasa, Ravel

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:28
  • 7:01 AM

    Lament in Tremolo Form

    Laurindo Almeida

    Kete: Piano Music of the African Diaspora

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    4:27
  • 6:31 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    27:27
  • 6:20 AM

    Serenade No. 3

    Sandor Kuti

    Silenced Voices

    Black Oak Ensemble

    10:17
  • 6:01 AM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Death of an Angel

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:12