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  • 5:41 AM

    Ballads for Orchestra

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Andrews, conductor

    17:06
  • 5:17 AM

    Partita No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Something Almost Being Said: Music of Bach and Schubert

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    22:36
  • 5:06 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    James Horner: Pas de Deux

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    10:23
  • 5:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 2

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:37
  • 4:43 AM

    String Quartet

    Amy Beach

    Morning Glories

    Lark Quartet

    14:51
  • 4:13 AM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Ballet

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Sheherazade, etc.

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    28:33
  • 1:51 AM

    Suite of Scottish Dances

    William Alwyn

    Alwyn: Orchestral Music

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    7:17
  • 1:24 AM

    String Quartet No. 67

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    String Quartets Op. 77 & Folk Music from Scotland

    Maxwell Quartet

    24:58
  • 1:17 AM

    Wide Open Sea

    Manos Hadjidakis

    Paper Moon: Songs by Manos Hadjidakis

    Elena Papandreou, guitar

    5:57
  • 1:06 AM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Meditation - Overtures & Intermezzi

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    10:11
  • 1:01 AM

    Chiling o guiry (Celia O'Gara)

    Burke Thumoth

    The Red Red Rose - Songs and Tunes from 18th Century Scotland

    Concerto Caledonia

    David McGuinness, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:55 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3: Italiana

    Ottorino Respighi

    Meditations at Sunset

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:18
  • 12:51 AM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Adagio

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    3:51
  • 12:43 AM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Kabalevsky: The Comedians - Suite; Rimsky-Korsakov: Cappricio Espagnol; Glinka: Ruslan & Ludmilla Overture; Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia; Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain; Prokofiev: The Love for Three Oranges

    Bavarian State Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    7:25
  • 12:29 AM

    Organ Symphony No. 5: Toccata

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Organ Odyssey

    Mary Preston, organ

    4:57
  • 12:20 AM

    Serenity (O Magnum Mysterium)

    Ola Gjeilo

    Emmanuel

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    Leah Bergman, cello

    6:39
  • 12:16 AM

    The Gumsuckers March

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    3:45
  • 12:13 AM

    Sakkijarven Polka

    Traditional

    SUOMALAINEN KANSANLAULU (Finnish Folk Songs)

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    1:40
  • 12:09 AM

    Finlandia Hymn

    Jean Sibelius

    On The Shoulders Of Giants

    Cantus

    2:03
  • 11:55 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5, Op. 47 - Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    12:24
  • 11:49 PM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    Mad About Romance

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:02
  • 11:44 PM

    Carmen: Habanera

    Georges Bizet

    Best Film Classics 100

    Paris National Opera Orchestra

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    Maria Callas, soprano

    4:20
  • 11:12 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphones Nos. 3, 6, and 7

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    29:52
  • 10:27 PM

    String Quartet No. 14 "Death and the Maiden"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Der Tod und das Madchen D810, Beethoven: String Quartet Op. 135

    Hagen Quartet

    41:43
  • 10:06 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 4th movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Mitropoulos

    Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor

    17:21
  • 9:48 PM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    12:23
  • 9:40 PM

    Navarra

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Stokowski Stereo Collection: Shostakovich - Symphony No. 6, Khachaturian - Symphony No. 3

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    6:10
  • 9:37 PM

    Peer Gynt: In The Hall Of The Mountain King

    Edvard Grieg

    Norwegian Classical Favourites

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    2:42
  • 9:26 PM

    Blue Horizon

    Stanley Woolner

    blue horizon

    Ivan Konev, piano

    9:01
  • 9:18 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Night Moods

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    5:52
  • 9:03 PM

    Bolero

    Maurice Ravel

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Ravel: Boler

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    14:02
  • 6:54 PM

    Polonaise

    Anatol Liadov

    Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, and other orchestral works.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    4:19
  • 6:18 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Florence Price

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

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    33:44
  • 6:11 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Water Music of the Impressionists

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    5:33
  • 6:06 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:51
  • 6:00 PM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Klavierstucke Op. 119 / Fantasien op. 116 / 3 Intermezzi Op. 117

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    4:47
  • 5:48 PM

    Overture

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:31
  • 5:20 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 15

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos 6, 15 & 27

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, conductor

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    24:55
  • 5:06 PM

    Erwin and Elmire: Overture

    Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel

    Masters of the Goethe Era

    Staatskapelle Weimar

    Peter Gulke, conductor

    6:01
  • 5:01 PM

    String Quintet: Allegretto

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Chamber Works, Vol. 5

    Ensemble MidtVest

    4:50
  • 4:39 PM

    Duet-Concertino

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Violin Concerto, Oboe Concerto

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Dimitri Ashkenazy, clarinet

    19:41
  • 4:36 PM

    Fairy Tale

    Nikolai Medtner

    Medtner: Works for Piano, Vol. 1

    Geoffrey Tozer, piano

    2:15
  • 4:31 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 6

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    4:20
  • 4:18 PM

    Concerto Grosso "Alexander's Feast"

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    12:35
  • 4:06 PM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1 "Dance in the Village Inn"

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:37
  • 4:01 PM

    Dance

    Vinzens Stelzmueller

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:48
  • 3:52 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:43
  • 3:52 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:43
  • 3:33 PM

    Piano Concerto for the Left Hand

    Maurice Ravel

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet plays Ravel, Debussy & Massenet

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    17:47
  • 3:15 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 10

    Carl Stamitz

    Johann & Carl Stamitz: Clarinet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    17:23
  • 3:05 PM

    Renaissance Suite

    Maureen Nelson

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Matt McClung, percussion (djembe, darbuka, riq [tambourine])

    7:52
  • 3:00 PM

    Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Karelia and Kuolema (complete versions)

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:06
  • 2:48 PM

    An Outdoor Overture

    Aaron Copland

    Portraits of Freedom: Copland, Harris

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    9:15
  • 2:33 PM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    13:42
  • 2:24 PM

    Andante and Rondo Capriccioso

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    7:06
  • 2:16 PM

    Pageant

    Vincent Persichetti

    Composer's Collection: Vincent Persichetti

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    7:31
  • 2:09 PM

    Jasmine Flower; A Single Bamboo

    Zhou Long

    The Flowing Stream

    Shanghai Quartet

    3:05
  • 2:04 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphony No. 38 "Prague"

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:25
  • 1:49 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala IV

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    9:23
  • 1:46 PM

    Wapango

    Paquito D'Rivera

    Umoja

    Imani Winds

    2:23
  • 1:40 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances Opp. 46 & 72

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    4:10
  • 1:34 PM

    Sweet Memories of Thee

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    5:10
  • 1:24 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    9:07
  • 1:20 PM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Undersong

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    3:17
  • 1:10 PM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Wagner: Siegfried-Idyll/Sibelius: Valse Triste/etc.

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    7:19
  • 1:06 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Hungarian Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Andras Keller, violin

    2:52
  • 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
  • 12:48 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    The Fantastic Philadelphians

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    10:32
  • 12:45 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Complete Etudes

    Louis Lortie, piano

    2:06
  • 12:34 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 9

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op 6

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    8:54
  • 12:27 PM

    Piano Trio No. 27: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    JOSEPH HAYDN : Piano Trios XV : 14, 18, 21 , 26 & 31

    Trio Wanderer

    5:29
  • 12:14 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    12:26
  • 12:09 PM

    Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

    George Frideric Handel

    A Baroque Feast

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    3:05
  • 12:04 PM

    Nursery Suite: Awake

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth, Suites I & II; Dream Children; Nursery Suite; Starlight Express

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    4:24
  • 11:47 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Cello Concertos

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    11:07
  • 11:29 AM

    Suite in the Ancient Style

    Vincent d'Indy

    Vincent D'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    16:19
  • 11:26 AM

    Bless the Lord, my soul

    Cyrillus Kreek

    Cyrillus Kreek: The Suspended Harp of Babel

    Vox Clamantis

    Jaan-Eik Tulve, conductor

    2:20
  • 11:15 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Early String Quartets

    Hagen Quartet

    9:28
  • 11:06 AM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:54
  • 11:01 AM

    Two Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:37
  • 10:45 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 7

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Circles: Piano Concertos by Bach and Glass

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    13:05
  • 10:20 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Vivaldi, Tartini, CPhE Bach: Cello Concertos

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    23:03
  • 10:13 AM

    Poems

    Sally Greenaway

    Something Like This

    Sally Walker, flute

    5:40
  • 10:06 AM

    Holberg Suite: Air

    Edvard Grieg

    Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2; Grieg: Holberg Suite

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    6:20
  • 10:01 AM

    Dance of the Orange Blossoms

    Eric Coates

    Coates: Four Centuries

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:32
  • 9:39 AM

    String Quartet No. 61 "Fifths"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 6 String Quartets Op 76

    Amadeus Quartet

    19:33
  • 9:29 AM

    Spring Song

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:21
  • 9:04 AM

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    Tessa Lark, violin

    23:57
  • 9:01 AM

    Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (I Call to Thee, Lord Jesus Christ)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Trios

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:26
  • 8:32 AM

    Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Andrews, conductor

    26:27
  • 8:23 AM

    Legende

    Henriette Renie

    Caprice: French Music For Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    8:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    19:46
  • 7:45 AM

    Suite No. 7

    Kurt Atterberg

    ATTERBERG: Sinfonia for Strings

    Camerata Nordica

    Ulf Wallin, conductor

    13:13
  • 7:20 AM

    Piano Trio No. 2

    Elfrida Andree

    Andree: Piano Trios - Piano Quartet in A minor

    Trio Nordica

    25:03
  • 7:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Lute Music Of J.S. Bach, Vol. 2

    Eduardo Eguez, lute

    16:40
  • 6:51 AM

    Three Dances: Divertissement

    Maurice Durufle

    Escales: French Orchestral Works

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    7:13
  • 6:38 AM

    Cello Sonata

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: String Quartet & Sonatas

    Adrian Brendel, cello

    11:39
  • 6:08 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonie singuliere"

    Franz Berwald

    Franz Berwald: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    28:23
  • 6:01 AM

    La Sylphide

    Louise Farrenc

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

    Maria Stratigou, piano

    6:59
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