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  • 4:45 AM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop": 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    13:36
  • 4:19 AM

    Forest Scenes

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Waldszenen

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    24:15
  • 4:06 AM

    Sonata for Harp

    Alan Hovhaness

    Music of Hovhaness

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    12:10
  • 4:01 AM

    Suite for Strings: Prelude

    Joan Trimble

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:47
  • 3:52 AM

    Air for Flute

    Alec Wilder

    The Friends of Alec Wilder

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    6:00
  • 3:13 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3

    Saito Kinen Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    37:02
  • 3:10 AM

    Cancion de luna (Moonsong)

    Ernesto Lecuona

    Lecuona: "La Habanera"

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    1:59
  • 3:06 AM

    Summer Moon

    Florence Price

    The Four Quarteres

    Solem Quartet

    3:11
  • 3:01 AM

    Tango No. 2

    Astor Piazzolla

    Archipelago of Light

    Tali Morgulis, piano

    4:43
  • 2:48 AM

    Pluie de diamants

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel: Famous Waltzes

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    10:25
  • 2:28 AM

    Symphony "La Casa del Diavolo"

    Luigi Boccherini

    Improvisata: Sinfonie con titoli

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    19:12
  • 2:22 AM

    The Devil's Joke

    Rudolf Friml

    Bygone Days

    Stephanie Chase, violin

    5:42
  • 2:08 AM

    Pierrot of the Minute: Comedy Overture

    Granville Bantock

    Bridge, Bantock & Butterworth

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    11:03
  • 2:06 AM

    Divertimento: Turkey Trot

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    1:44
  • 2:01 AM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 1:50 AM

    Flowers of France

    Germaine Tailleferre

    The Flower of France

    Quynh Nguyen, piano

    8:16
  • 1:30 AM

    Rodeo

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring/Rodeo/Fanfare

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Louis Lane, conductor

    18:23
  • 1:14 AM

    Fantasie for Piano and Orchestra

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: L'Oeuvre D'Orchestre, Vol. II

    Toulouse Chamber Orchestra

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    14:53
  • 1:06 AM

    Overture to a Comedy No. 1

    Svend Erik Tarp

    Svend Erik Tarp: Orchestral Works Vol. 1

    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    6:48
  • 1:01 AM

    Choro de Saudade

    Agustin Barrios

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:50
  • 12:47 AM

    Suffolk Suite

    Doreen Carwithen

    CARWITHEN: Piano Concerto / Bishop Rock / ODTAA / Suffolk Suite

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:34
  • 12:14 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    Franz Schubert: Symphonies 1-8

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    30:42
  • 12:11 AM

    Quit Dat Fool'nish

    William Grant Still

    Here's One

    Zina Schiff, violin

    1:09
  • 12:06 AM

    9:15 Revue: Get Happy

    Harold Arlen

    Get Happy

    Jenny Lin, piano

    4:51
  • 12:01 AM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    Elizabeth & Essex: Classic Film Scores of Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:49
  • 11:41 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: 14 Concertos pour flute

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    17:23
  • 11:40 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: 14 Concertos pour flute

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    17:23
  • 11:30 PM

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

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:37
  • 11:17 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 46

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn, Rachmaninoff, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Balakirev

    Lang Lang, piano

    10:51
  • 11:11 PM

    Alleluia

    Randall Thompson

    American Anthem: The Music Of Samuel Barber And Howard Hanson

    Ying String Quartet

    5:21
  • 11:00 PM

    A Shropshire Lad

    George Butterworth

    Butterworth Parry Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:18
  • 10:42 PM

    Dances of Galanta

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Bartok: Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    16:00
  • 10:38 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 12 "Ciacona"

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Archivo de Guatemala: Music from the Guatemala City Cathedral Archive

    El Mundo

    Adam LaMotte, violin

    3:43
  • 10:27 PM

    Sinfonia

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Sinfonias

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    10:36
  • 10:17 PM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Childhood Tales

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    8:33
  • 10:12 PM

    Happy Day

    Nicolas Kendall

    Time For Three

    Time For Three

    Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele

    3:59
  • 10:00 PM

    Overture to a Picaresque Comedy

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Cello Concerto, etc.

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    10:52
  • 9:48 PM

    Chamber Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 'La Pastorella' and Other Chamber Concertos

    Chandos Baroque Players

    10:42
  • 9:33 PM

    Symphony No. 5 1/2 "A Symphony for Fun"

    Don Gillis

    Don Gillis: Symphony "X", Shindig

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    14:32
  • 9:30 PM

    All creatures now are merry-minded

    John Bennet

    All in the April Evening

    Laudibus

    Michael Brewer, conductor

    1:55
  • 9:26 PM

    Glad Rag

    William Bolcom

    William Bolcom: The Complete Rags

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    3:37
  • 9:17 PM

    Brook Green Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Bax: Garden of Fand, Tintagel, November Woods

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Imogen Holst, conductor

    7:04
  • 9:05 PM

    Suite No. 5 for Two Pianos "Children's Suite"

    Anton Arensky

    Arensky: Five Suites For Two Pianos / Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo

    Aglika Genova, piano

    11:13
  • 9:02 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Marche Miniature

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, Night on Bald Mountain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    1:57
  • 8:35 PM

    Symphony No. 79

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 78-81

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    23:55
  • 8:31 PM

    Rissolty Rossolty

    Ruth Crawford Seeger

    Ruth Crawford Seeger: Portrait

    Schonberg Ensemble

    Oliver Knussen, conductor

    2:57
  • 8:14 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Stravinsky, I.: Firebird (The) / Strauss, R.: Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    15:30
  • 8:10 PM

    The Wasps: March of the Kitchen Utensils

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Boult conducts Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    2:56
  • 8:00 PM

    Overture to a Kitchen Comedy

    A.J. Potter

    A.J. Potter: Orchestral Music

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Robert Houlihan, conductor

    9:31
  • 5:43 PM

    The Magic Opal Suite

    Isaac Albeniz

    Impressions of Spain

    The Great Necks

    15:04
  • 5:19 PM

    A Musical Joke (Ein musikalischer Spass)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Night Music

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    23:03
  • 5:15 PM

    The Grossest Fugue

    P.D.Q. Bach (Peter Schickele)

    PDQ Bach: Two Pianos are Better than One

    New York Pick-Up Ensemble

    Jorge Mester, conductor

    3:36
  • 5:06 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Presto

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    6:45
  • 5:01 PM

    Sonata for Two Violins: Gigue and Presto

    Johann Goldberg

    Goldberg: Chamber Music

    Musica Alta Ripa

    4:33
  • 4:48 PM

    A Night at Karlstein

    Zdenek Fibich

    Fibich: Spring, Op. 13, The Romance of Spring, Op. 25 and others

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Frantisek Vajnar, conductor

    9:54
  • 4:32 PM

    The Good-humored Ladies

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Irving: Glazunov, Scarlatti/Tommasini, Bach/Walton

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    14:56
  • 4:13 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    Haydn, Hummel, Etc.: Trumpet Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    17:36
  • 4:06 PM

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    5:49
  • 4:01 PM

    Fantasia on Waltzing Matilda

    Harry Sdraulig

    Songs of Comfort and Hope

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:50
  • 3:47 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12

    Franz Liszt

    Ungarische Rhapsodien Nos.1-6

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    11:33
  • 3:21 PM

    Variations on a Nursery Song

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Childhood Tales

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Domingo Hindoyan, conductor

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    24:54
  • 3:11 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 6

    Tomaso Albinoni

    6 Oboe Concerti - Marcello, Vivaldi, Albinoni, Sammartini

    I Solisti Italiani

    Hansjorg Schellenberger, oboe

    7:15
  • 3:06 PM

    Hook: Flight to Neverland

    John Williams

    Celebrating John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:48
  • 3:01 PM

    Etude No. 11: for arpeggios

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Etudes

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:40
  • 2:43 PM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien, Night on Bald Mountain, Sorcerer's Apprentice, Romanian Rhapsody No. 1, Bolero

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    15:14
  • 2:42 PM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    15:53
  • 2:26 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen Suite, Symphony No. 1

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:02
  • 2:18 PM

    Strum

    Jessie Montgomery

    Strum: Music for Strings

    Catalyst Quartet

    6:52
  • 2:10 PM

    Serenade to Music

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia; Symphony No. 5

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    Jessica Rivera, soprano

    13:04
  • 2:00 PM

    An die Musik (To Music)

    Franz Schubert

    An Die Musik - Favorite Schubert Songs

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    2:35
  • 1:49 PM

    Candide Suite

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Candide Suite, etc.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    18:09
  • 1:42 PM

    The Bourgeois Gentleman: Entrance and Dance of the Tailors

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    4:53
  • 1:38 PM

    String Quartet No. 30 "The Joke": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    The Haydn Project

    Emerson String Quartet

    3:25
  • 1:35 PM

    Canzonetta "La Hooplina"

    P.D.Q. Bach (Peter Schickele)

    PDQ Bach: WTWP Classical Talkity - Talk Radio

    Greater Hoople Area Philharmonic

    Peter Schickele, conductor

    2:15
  • 1:32 PM

    Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    The Glory of Gabrieli

    Empire Brass & Friends

    2:57
  • 1:23 PM

    Pirates of Penzance Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:08
  • 1:18 PM

    La chanson de la folle au bord de la mer

    Charles Alkan

    Stephen Hough's French Album

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:06
  • 1:13 PM

    A Song of the Weather

    Flanders & Swann

    At the Drop of a Hat

    Michael Flanders, vocal

    Donald Swann, piano

    2:00
  • 1:04 PM

    Espana

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Musique Francaise: La Marseillaise, Etc.

    Paris Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Jacquillat, conductor

    6:40
  • 12:54 PM

    Easter Cantata: My Spirit be Joyful

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    A Bach Festival

    Empire Brass

    Douglas Major, organ

    5:24
  • 12:49 PM

    Il Postino: Main Theme

    Luis Bacalov

    Cinema Serenade

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:46
  • 12:34 PM

    Marosszek Dances

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: The Peacock, Galanta Dances, Marosszek Dances

    Budapest Symphony Orchestra

    Gyorgy Lehel, conductor

    13:53
  • 12:30 PM

    Coffee and Cakes

    Charlie Chaplin

    Schmankerln und Postres

    Duo Intermezzo

    2:37
  • 12:20 PM

    Overture to a Comedy

    Henry Gardiner

    Overtures from the British Isles

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    8:27
  • 12:16 PM

    Joke Polka (Scherz-Polka)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Musik Des Biedermeier

    Biedermeier Ensemble Vienna

    3:15
  • 12:07 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    New Year's Concert 2013

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    7:06
  • 12:04 PM

    Syncopation

    Fritz Kreisler

    Old Souls

    Gili Schwarzman, flute

    2:06
  • 11:47 AM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:57
  • 11:40 AM

    Six Cafe Pieces: A Funny Waltz

    Vojislav Ivanovic

    Balkanisms

    Mak Grgic, guitar

    5:08
  • 11:32 AM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Billy The Kid, Fanfare For The Common Man

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 11:23 AM

    L'amant anonyme: Overture-Symphony

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Le Mozart Noir

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:42
  • 11:16 AM

    Overture to an unfinished comedy opera

    Camille Saint-Saens

    SAINT-SAËNS, C.: Ascanio: Ballet / Overtures to Stage Works (Malmö Symphony, Märkl)

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    5:34
  • 11:08 AM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Summertime

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    6:26
  • 11:03 AM

    Banjo and Fiddle

    William Kroll

    Classic Kennedy

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    3:04
  • 10:48 AM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

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

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    9:51
  • 10:31 AM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    15:34
  • 10:28 AM

    Humoresque

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stephen Hough's New Piano Album

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:47
  • 10:18 AM

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

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concert con titoli

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Lorenzo Cavasanti, recorder

    8:04
  • 10:06 AM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    12:02
  • 10:01 AM

    The Color Purple: Theme

    Quincy Jones

    1985 At The Movies

    Varese Sarabande Symphony Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    Belinda Broughton, violin

    4:45
  • 9:45 AM

    Liebeslieder Walzer (Love-Song Waltzes)

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    12:52
  • 9:19 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Nino Rota

    Nino Rota

    Montreal Metropolitan Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Jennifer Swartz, harp

    24:21
  • 9:16 AM

    The Typewriter

    Leroy Anderson

    The Best of Leroy Anderson

    Studio Orchestra

    Leroy Anderson, conductor

    1:38
  • 9:06 AM

    Toy Symphony

    Leopold Mozart

    Tchaikovsky: Children's Album, Mozart: Toy Symphony

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    9:32
  • 9:01 AM

    Mysterious Ones

    Patricia van Ness

    Angeli

    Ensemble Pan

    4:49
  • 8:38 AM

    Sextet for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Winds

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    20:11
  • 8:30 AM

    Much Ado About Nothing: Garden scene

    Erich Korngold

    Love Music

    Svetlin Roussev, violin

    6:58
  • 8:10 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Gottschalk, Vol. 2

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    18:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Whirling Dance

    Yiu-Kwong Chung

    Chung, Yiu-Kwong: Whirling Dance / Flute Concerto / Ma, Shui-Long: Bamboo Flute Concerto

    Taipei Chinese Orchestra

    Yiu-Kwong Chung, conductor

    Sharon Bezaly, flute

    8:22
  • 7:25 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphony No 1 & 4

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    33:47
  • 7:16 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre

    Guerre: The Violin Sonatas of 1707

    Dana Maiben, violin

    8:05
  • 7:01 AM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien, Night on Bald Mountain, Sorcerer's Apprentice, Romanian Rhapsody No. 1, Bolero

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    13:09
  • 6:34 AM

    Serenade No. 11

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenades K375 & K388, etc.

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    23:50
  • 6:17 AM

    Irish Rhapsody No. 3

    Charles Stanford

    Romantic Cello Concerto Vol. 3

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    Gemma Rosefield, cello

    16:31
  • 6:01 AM

    Concert Rondo "Krakowiak"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2, etc.

    Paris Conservatoire Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    14:10
  • 5:33 AM

    String Quartet No. 10

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Quartets D804 Rosamunde, D87 and Quartettsatz

    Borodin Quartet

    25:25
  • 5:15 AM

    L'Horloge de Flore (The Flower Clock)

    Jean Francaix

    Bonjour Paris

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Mathias Monius, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    17:04
  • 5:01 AM

    blue cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rainbow Body

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:16
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