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  • 5:46 AM

    Polonaise-Fantasie

    Frederic Chopin

    Richard Goode, piano

    12:31
  • 5:11 AM

    Emerson String Quartet

    32:41
  • 5:06 AM

    Unsent Love Letters

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Elena Kats-Chernin: Unsent Love Letters: Meditations on Erik Satie

    Tamara-Anna Cislowska, piano

    4:39
  • 5:01 AM

    Wesendonck-Lieder (Wesendonk Songs): Traume (Dreams)

    Richard Wagner

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    Lise Davidsen, soprano

    4:49
  • 4:47 AM

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Avlana Eisenberg, conductor

    Zina Schiff, violin

    11:55
  • 4:37 AM

    The Planets: Venus

    Gustav Holst

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:02
  • 4:20 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    16:21
  • 4:15 AM

    Beau Soir (Beautiful Evening)

    Claude Debussy

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    John Lenehan, piano

    2:38
  • 4:06 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:50
  • 4:01 AM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    A La Carte

    Abbey Road Ensemble

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:36
  • 3:58 AM

    Cinderella Suite No. 1

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    26:50
  • 1:46 AM

    Seattle Baroque Orchestra

    Stephen Stubbs, conductor

    Maxine Eilander, harp

    12:00
  • 1:39 AM

    Samson and Delilah: Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix (My heart at thy sweet voice)

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marco Armiliato, conductor

    Angela Gheorghiu, soprano

    5:35
  • 1:19 AM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    19:15
  • 1:10 AM

    Clarinet Concerto: 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Everybody's Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Karl Leister, clarinet

    7:45
  • 1:06 AM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    James Ehnes, violin

    Eduard Laurel, piano

    3:10
  • 1:01 AM

    Treuliebchen (True Love) Polka

    Eduard Strauss

    Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mika Eichenholz, conductor

    4:39
  • 12:50 AM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    "Pops in Love"

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:37
  • 12:41 AM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:32
  • 12:36 AM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    The Opera Album

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    4:49
  • 12:23 AM

    My Life is Love and Laughter Waltz

    Josef Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    7:38
  • 12:12 AM

    Tristan and Isolde: Liebestod (Love Death)

    Richard Wagner

    Mad About Wagner

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    7:19
  • 12:01 AM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    7:22
  • 11:53 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

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

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    6:35
  • 11:32 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3; Isle of the Dead

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:11
  • 11:23 PM

    Out of Africa: Love Theme

    John Barry

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:20
  • 11:18 PM

    Skye Boat Song

    Traditional Scottish

    Message of the Sea: Celtic Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    3:29
  • 11:08 PM

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

    Franz Liszt

    Andre Watts, piano

    5:45
  • 11:00 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:31
  • 10:52 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    6:26
  • 10:44 PM

    Embraceable You

    George Gershwin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:14
  • 10:40 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Love Theme

    Nino Rota

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:10
  • 10:32 PM

    Your Hands In Mine

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:14
  • 10:21 PM

    Bright Blue Music

    Michael Torke

    National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    8:59
  • 10:11 PM

    Nocturne No. 8

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Nocturnes

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    6:31
  • 10:01 PM

    Concerto for Strings "Conch Shell"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Gods, Emperors & Angels

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    3:44
  • 9:52 PM

    Panamanian Dances: Punto

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still: La Guiablesse, Danzas de Panama, Quit Dat Fool'nish, Summerland

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Isaiah Jackson, conductor

    4:15
  • 9:35 PM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 5

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    13:56
  • 9:25 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:33
  • 9:16 PM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Four Impromptus

    Michael McHale, piano

    6:26
  • 9:09 PM

    Turandot: Nessun dorma

    Giacomo Puccini

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    2:56
  • 9:01 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Folk Dance

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:34
  • 6:56 PM

    The Man I Love

    George Gershwin

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    2:55
  • 6:52 PM

    Four Scottish Dances: Allegretto

    Malcolm Arnold

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    3:26
  • 6:38 PM

    Piano Concerto: Adagio

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Piano Concertos, Etc

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    9:30
  • 6:29 PM

    Nonet: 3rd movement

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Nonet, Piano Trio, Piano Quintet

    Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective

    4:42
  • 6:22 PM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Esther Yoo, violin

    6:21
  • 6:12 PM

    Coppelia: Waltz of The Hours

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia/ Chopin: Les Sylphides

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    6:18
  • 6:08 PM

    Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming

    Robert Schumann

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    2:39
  • 6:00 PM

    Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme

    Ennio Morricone

    Morricone 60

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    3:30
  • 5:47 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto: 2nd movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Fantasía para un gentilhombre & Concierto de Aranjuez

    Spanish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Pedro Amaral, conductor

    Xianji Liu, guitar

    11:34
  • 5:38 PM

    Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    SIBELIUS, J.: Symphony No. 2 / Karelia Suite

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Pietari Inkinen, conductor

    4:49
  • 5:30 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1, etc.

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:27
  • 5:24 PM

    Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto: Finale

    He Zhanhao/Chen Gang

    Chen/He: The Butterfly Lovers; Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Lan Shui, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    4:59
  • 5:17 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concerto

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Eric Ruske, horn

    3:13
  • 5:14 PM

    Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

    Giacomo Puccini

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    2:15
  • 5:01 PM

    Adagio and Allegro

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Music for Cello and Piano

    Karine Georgian, cello

    8:25
  • 4:53 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Complete Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    6:50
  • 4:43 PM

    The Ballerina in Love: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:36
  • 4:31 PM

    A Dream in the Forest (Un Sueno en la Floresta)

    Agustin Barrios

    Music of Barrios

    David Russell, guitar

    7:10
  • 4:27 PM

    Shakespeare in Love: Main Title

    Stephen Warbeck

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:23
  • 4:12 PM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Barber: Adagio, Sibelius: Valse Triste

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    9:49
  • 4:00 PM

    Nabucco: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    6:56
  • 3:51 PM

    Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee

    George Chadwick

    Chadwick: Symphony No. 2; Symphonic Sketches

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:42
  • 3:44 PM

    Fantasia No. 11

    Henry Purcell

    Chaconnes and Fantasias: Music of Britten and Purcell

    Emerson String Quartet

    3:03
  • 3:36 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Debra Wendells-Cross, flute

    Robert Alemany, clarinet

    JoAnn Falletta, guitar

    6:30
  • 3:28 PM

    Modern Times: Smile

    Charlie Chaplin

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Silence, on joue! A Time for Us

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    3:26
  • 3:22 PM

    Enigma Variations: Nimrod

    Edward Elgar

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:14
  • 3:09 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Eunae Koh, violin

    9:39
  • 3:00 PM

    Love Walked In

    George Gershwin

    Our American Journey

    Chanticleer

    4:56
  • 2:56 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Midori, violin

    Robert McDonald, piano

    1:39
  • 2:47 PM

    Concert Polonaise

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Violin on Stage

    NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    Bomsori Kim, violin

    5:46
  • 2:44 PM

    Billy the Kid: Celebration

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    2:13
  • 2:35 PM

    Suite in Old Style: 3rd movement

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Dobrinka Tabakova: String Paths

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Maxim Rysanov, viola

    5:03
  • 2:30 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Leon Fleisher: Two Hands

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    3:41
  • 2:22 PM

    Symphony No. 93: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: The London Symphonies, Vol. II

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    4:06
  • 2:14 PM

    Bartered Bride: Villager's Dance

    Bedrich Smetana

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:25
  • 2:04 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:51
  • 1:56 PM

    Carmina Burana: In trutina (In the Balance)

    Carl Orff

    Renee Fleming: The Beautiful Voice

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    2:39
  • 1:45 PM

    Serenade for Winds: Scherzo

    Julius Rontgen

    Viotta Ensemble

    6:40
  • 1:41 PM

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

    Claude Debussy

    My Life in Music

    Ruth Slenczynska, piano

    2:49
  • 1:34 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade / Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    1:30
  • 1:28 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    5:33
  • 1:19 PM

    If Music be the Food of Love

    David Dickau

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    4:22
  • 1:14 PM

    Our Town: Grover's Corners

    Aaron Copland

    The Copland Collection 1936-1948

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    3:10
  • 1:06 PM

    El Cid: Love Theme

    Miklos Rozsa

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alexander Shelley, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:21
  • 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
  • 12:46 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    12:57
  • 12:30 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    14:44
  • 12:26 PM

    Nais: Rigaudons

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    2:17
  • 12:21 PM

    Love Is Here to Stay

    George Gershwin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:45
  • 12:16 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    The Silver Violin

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    3:37
  • 12:09 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    STRAUSS, R.: Oboe Concerto in D Major / Serenade, Op. 7

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Winds

    Alexei Ogrintchouk, conductor

    Alexei Ogrintchouk, oboe

    5:31
  • 12:04 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Salut d'Amour

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    3:30
  • 11:47 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Georg Anton Benda

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    10:44
  • 11:25 AM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    20:23
  • 11:21 AM

    Falling in Love Again

    Friedrich Hollander

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Hannah Roberts, cello

    4:29
  • 11:10 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 2 "La notte" ("The Night")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Tokyo Bach-Mozart Ensemble

    Masahiro Arita, baroque flute

    8:53
  • 11:06 AM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:43
  • 11:01 AM

    Pavane and Gigue

    William Byrd

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:32
  • 10:49 AM

    Variations on Mozart's "Bei Mannern"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    David Finckel, cello

    Wu Han, piano

    9:16
  • 10:29 AM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:06
  • 10:22 AM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Jenny Lin, piano

    4:33
  • 10:06 AM

    Eight Russian Folk Songs

    Anatol Liadov

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    15:31
  • 10:01 AM

    Torre Bermeja (Vermillion Tower)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Stephen Marchionda, guitar

    4:40
  • 9:27 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    Vladimir Spivakov, violin

    31:05
  • 9:16 AM

    In Spring Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    10:31
  • 9:01 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Harp

    Nino Rota

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Susan Jolles, harp

    13:17
  • 8:45 AM

    Irish Rhapsody No. 1

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    13:39
  • 8:23 AM

    Moses: Ballet Music

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    21:16
  • 8:07 AM

    Lyric Quartet

    William Grant Still

    Uncovered, Volume 3

    Catalyst Quartet

    15:14
  • 8:01 AM

    Piano Sonata: Allegretto

    Leopold Godowsky

    Godowsky: Sonata And Passacaglia

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:20
  • 7:33 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Erich Korngold

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    25:05
  • 7:23 AM

    Luxembourg

    Franz Lehar

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:55
  • 7:01 AM

    Eternal Longing

    Vitezslav Novak

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    20:25
  • 6:43 AM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    John Abberger, oboe d'amore

    15:11
  • 6:28 AM

    A Winter's Tale

    Josef Suk

    uk: A Summer's Tale, Op. 29 & A Winter's Tale, Op. 9

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    14:43
  • 6:01 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    24:47
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