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  • 4:53 AM

    Vespers for Violin

    Missy Mazzoli

    Streya

    Olivia de Prato, violin

    5:10
  • 4:43 AM

    O'Keeffe Images: Sky Above Clouds

    Elena Ruehr

    Elena Ruehr: O'Keeffe Images

    Boston Modern Orchestra Project

    Gil Rose, conductor

    9:29
  • 4:33 AM

    Child: Sweet Air

    David Lang

    Sentieri Selvaggi

    Carlo Baccadoro, conductor

    8:49
  • 4:28 AM

    Just Constellations: The Acoustic Constellation: Spring

    Michael Harrison

    Just Constellations

    Roomful of Teeth

    2:57
  • 4:08 AM

    Verdant cycles of deepening spring

    Jeffrey Mumford

    Jeffrey Mumford: Echoing Depths

    Chicago Composers' Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Christine Wu, violin

    18:44
  • 4:06 AM

    Spring Song

    Gordon Getty

    Primavera II: the rabbits

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    1:51
  • 4:01 AM

    Miniatures: A Piacere

    Vivian Fung

    Composers in the Loft

    Maia String Quartet

    John Bruce Yeh, clarinet

    4:40
  • 3:45 AM

    Be Kind to One Another (Rag)

    Terry Riley

    A Sweeter Music

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    12:39
  • 3:33 AM

    Synched

    Cristina Spinei

    Cristina Spinei: Music for Dance

    St. Michel Strings

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    10:55
  • 3:24 AM

    BeLonging: BeLonging

    Andy Akiho

    Belonging

    Imani Winds

    Andy Akiho, steel pan

    7:38
  • 3:17 AM

    BeLonging: Longing

    Andy Akiho

    Belonging

    Andy Akiho, steel pan

    6:50
  • 3:07 AM

    Gnarly Buttons: Put Your Loving Arms Around Me

    John Adams

    The John Adams Earbox

    London Sinfonietta

    John Adams, conductor

    Michael Collins, clarinet

    8:32
  • 3:01 AM

    Hudson Preludes: Take Care

    Nico Muhly

    sleeper's prayer: Choral Music from North America

    Benjamin Nicholas, organ

    4:40
  • 2:49 AM

    Harp Sonata

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Maria Graf � Recital: Debussy, Faure, Caplet, Tailleferre, Tournier, Roussel, Ravel

    Maria Graf, harp

    8:51
  • 2:18 AM

    String Quartet

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy, Faure, Ravel: String Quartets

    Ebene Quartet

    29:47
  • 2:10 AM

    Portraits of Josephine: Paris 1925

    Valerie Coleman

    Josephine Baker: A Life of Le Jazz Hot!

    Imani Winds

    6:39
  • 2:07 AM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: March

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Jazz Music

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    3:06
  • 2:01 AM

    Hot-Time Dance

    George Antheil

    Antheil: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 6 and Other Works

    BBC Philharmonic

    John Storgards, conductor

    4:33
  • 1:49 AM

    Fairy Tales (Feen-Marchen) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 17

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Alfred Eschwe, conductor

    9:46
  • 1:43 AM

    Doce de coco

    Jaco do Bandolim

    Appassionato

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    5:12
  • 1:36 AM

    Fantasie No. 2

    Florence Price

    Roots

    Randall Goosby, violin

    5:25
  • 1:22 AM

    Sussex Landscape

    Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Roderick Cox, conductor

    13:32
  • 1:07 AM

    Froissart Overture

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: 4 Overtures

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:52
  • 1:01 AM

    Canzon No. 29

    Samuel Scheidt

    Lamento

    Fretwork

    Silas Wollston, organ

    4:49
  • 12:53 AM

    Overture

    Grazyna Bacewicz

    Bacewicz: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    5:39
  • 12:15 AM

    Triple Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Piano Concertos Part 1

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    Inon Barnatan, piano

    35:42
  • 12:06 AM

    The Maids at the Headlands

    Vaino Raitio

    Music by Sulho Ranta & Vaino Raitio

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Pertti Pekkanen, conductor

    7:24
  • 12:01 AM

    Bassoon Concerto: Allegro

    Christoph Graupner

    Graupner: Instrumental and Vocal Music, Vol. 1

    L'Ensemble des Idees heureuses

    Genevieve Soly, conductor

    Mathieu Lussier, bassoon

    4:43
  • 11:49 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4, Etc

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:44
  • 11:31 PM

    Daphnis and Chloe: Part 3

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe

    Radio France Chorus

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    16:01
  • 11:25 PM

    Sevillana

    Joaquin Turina

    Albeniz, Turina

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    5:29
  • 11:14 PM

    Viola Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Complete Viola D'amore Concertos

    Ars Antigua

    Rachel Barton Pine, viola d'amore

    9:09
  • 11:06 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "A Sea Symphony": The Waves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 1 "A Sea Symphony"

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Benita Valente, soprano

    7:34
  • 11:01 PM

    Landler

    Anton Wunderer

    Horn Quartets

    Detmold Horn Quartet

    4:45
  • 10:43 PM

    The Kitchen Review

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Martinu: Chamber Music

    Lahti Chamber Ensemble

    15:08
  • 10:35 PM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Arc III: Brahms, Schubert, Debussy, Dohnanyi, Ligeti, Talma

    Orion Weiss, piano

    6:20
  • 10:17 PM

    Wind Octet

    Franz Krommer

    Krommer: Octets for Wind Instruments

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    16:01
  • 10:06 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1, Overtures

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    10:30
  • 9:47 PM

    Snowflake Ballet

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Music from the Operettas

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    11:06
  • 9:43 PM

    Dance-Song

    Sirvart Karamanuk

    By Women

    Sahan Arzruni, piano

    3:38
  • 9:32 PM

    Andante and Hungarian Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    The Romantic Bassoon

    Sundsvall Chamber Orchestra

    Niklas Willen, conductor

    Christian Davidsson, bassoon

    9:59
  • 9:27 PM

    Requiem: Pie Jesu

    John Rutter

    Rutter: Requiem

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    Caroline Ashton, soprano

    4:09
  • 9:10 PM

    In Nature's Realm Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    14:48
  • 9:06 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:34
  • 9:03 PM

    Virgilio

    Antonio Lauro

    El Diablo Suelto

    John Williams, guitar

    2:37
  • 8:42 PM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Shepherd's Hey

    London Wind Orchestra

    Denis Wick, conductor

    16:01
  • 8:23 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    Chopin, Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Yundi Li, piano

    17:48
  • 8:13 PM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: 6 Concertante Quartets

    Arabella String Quartet

    7:27
  • 8:06 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Bartered Bride

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Miklos Rozsa, conductor

    6:44
  • 8:01 PM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: The Impromptus

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:51
  • 5:50 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Echoes of Eastern Europe

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:54
  • 5:28 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Seven London Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Marieke Blankestijn, violin

    20:27
  • 5:13 PM

    Agincourt Overture

    Walter Leigh

    Overtures from the British Isles Volume 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    12:29
  • 5:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: 6 Concerti Grossi Op 3

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:26
  • 5:01 PM

    African Suite: Waltz

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Kevin John Edusei, conductor

    4:37
  • 4:44 PM

    Harvest Dance Suite

    Ilmari Hannikainen

    The Music of Ilmari and Vaino Hannikainen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    14:35
  • 4:20 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Maurice Ravel

    Broadway-Lafayette

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    22:45
  • 4:12 PM

    Grand Duchess of Gerolstein: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:03
  • 4:06 PM

    D'un matin de printemps (Of a Spring Morning)

    Lili Boulanger

    Unerhorte Schatze - Musik von Komponistinnen

    Katharina Wimmer, violin

    4:46
  • 4:00 PM

    Pastoral Suite: Villagers' Dance

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    4:52
  • 3:39 PM

    New Zealand Suite

    Ron Goodwin

    GOODWIN: Drake 400 Suite / New Zealand Suite

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Ron Goodwin, conductor

    19:05
  • 3:19 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango"

    Luigi Boccherini

    Souvenirs of Spain and Italy

    Pacifica Quartet

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    18:30
  • 3:15 PM

    Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Gabrieli for Brass: Venetian Extravaganza

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    3:09
  • 3:06 PM

    Harold in Italy: March of the Pilgrims

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Harold en Italie; Tristia

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Gerard Causse, viola

    7:32
  • 3:01 PM

    French Suite No. 4: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The French Suites

    Murray Perahia, piano

    4:37
  • 2:50 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites I

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    8:35
  • 2:38 PM

    Symphony No. 25

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 2: Symphonies 21-41

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    20:02
  • 2:30 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Concert A La Carte

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    7:42
  • 2:21 PM

    Iberia: Holy Festival in Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    Spain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    7:58
  • 2:16 PM

    Luceat Eis

    Timothy Takach

    Manifesto

    Cantus

    3:48
  • 2:04 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande Suite; Prelude To The Afternoon Of A Faun; Three Nocturnes

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    9:22
  • 2:00 PM

    Rigaudon

    Cecile Chaminade

    Donna Voce Volume 3 ? Clara Schumann & Cecile Chaminade: Concerti & Piano Works

    Anna and Dmitri Shelest, piano four hands

    2:44
  • 1:49 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Allegro molto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    9:43
  • 1:46 PM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    12th Van Cliburn Competition: Silver

    Joyce Yang, piano

    2:19
  • 1:38 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Ocean": 6th movement

    Anton Rubinstein

    RUBINSTEIN, A.: Symphony No. 2, "Ocean"

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    6:04
  • 1:31 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner Without Words

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    6:34
  • 1:23 PM

    Three Shanties

    Malcolm Arnold

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:36
  • 1:18 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Music of Fritz Kreisler

    James Ehnes, violin

    3:09
  • 1:08 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:27
  • 1:04 PM

    Fancy Free Ballet: Danzon

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    3:04
  • 12:42 PM

    Il turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: 7 Overtures

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:21
  • 12:34 PM

    Welcome the Queen

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: Film Music

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    6:47
  • 12:29 PM

    L'embarquement pour Cythere

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Concerto pour 2 Pianos et Orchestre

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    1:59
  • 12:21 PM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Arc III: Brahms, Schubert, Debussy, Dohnanyi, Ligeti, Talma

    Orion Weiss, piano

    6:20
  • 12:10 PM

    The Merrymakers

    Eric Coates

    Boult conducts Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    4:34
  • 12:04 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, Night on Bald Mountain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:48
  • 11:50 AM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Simon Preston, conductor

    Wolfgang Laubin, trumpet

    7:28
  • 11:44 AM

    The Lark

    Mikhail Glinka

    East Of Melancholy

    Tara Kamangar, piano

    5:06
  • 11:33 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Grieg - Holberg Suite, 2 Elegiac Melodies; Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    29:03
  • 11:29 AM

    Calliope

    Julie Cooper

    Contiuuum

    Oculus Ensemble

    Jessica Cottis, conductor

    3:20
  • 11:16 AM

    Viola Concerto

    Johann Christian Bach

    Nemanja Radulovic: Bach

    Double Sens

    Nemanja Radulovic, viola

    11:59
  • 11:16 AM

    Whimsical Symphony (Grillensymphonie)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: The Baroque Gypsies

    Ensemble Caprice

    Matthias Maute, conductor

    8:05
  • 11:08 AM

    Giselle: Entrance of Giselle

    Adolphe Adam

    Adam: Giselle

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    5:47
  • 11:04 AM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Concert A La Carte

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    3:02
  • 10:45 AM

    The Mission: Suite

    Ennio Morricone

    Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture: The Mission

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    13:36
  • 10:23 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 6, 8, And 9

    Mantova Chamber Orchestra

    Carlo Fabiano, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    19:53
  • 10:13 AM

    Symphonic Scherzo

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Spring Fire

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    7:26
  • 10:06 AM

    Berenice: Overture, Minuet and Gigue

    George Frideric Handel

    Pachelbel Canon

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    7:11
  • 10:01 AM

    The Shining Shore

    Traditional

    Gloryland

    Anonymous 4

    4:42
  • 9:42 AM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Encore!

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    16:41
  • 9:27 AM

    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
  • 9:12 AM

    Andante and Allegro molto

    Niels Gade

    Kontra Quartet

    Hans Nygaard, cello

    13:53
  • 9:07 AM

    Scotch Strathspey and Reel

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: Piano Music

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:40
  • 9:01 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Essential Guitar

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Alexandre Lagoya, guitar

    4:40
  • 8:37 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach: Concertos

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    21:00
  • 8:21 AM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Modern Portaits

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:23
  • 8:07 AM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:55
  • 8:01 AM

    Presto No. 2

    Miguel del Aguila

    Miguel Del Aguila: Salon Buenos Aires

    Camerata San Antonio

    4:55
  • 7:20 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak Symphonies 7 & 8

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    38:10
  • 7:17 AM

    Aires Tropicales: Contradanza

    Paquito D'Rivera

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    1:42
  • 7:05 AM

    Violin Concerto in the Style of Vivaldi

    Fritz Kreisler

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    11:13
  • 7:01 AM

    Two Waltzes

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Germaine Tailleferre: Music for 2 Pianos & Piano 4 Hands

    Mark Clinton, piano

    3:14
  • 6:27 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    31:52
  • 6:15 AM

    Suite of Three Pieces

    Benjamin Godard

    La Flute Enchantee

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Susan Milan, flute

    10:48
  • 6:01 AM

    Birdflight

    Christopher Gunning

    Gunning: Violin & Cello Concertos - Birdflight

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christopher Gunning, conductor

    12:13
  • 5:29 AM

    String Quartet No. 1 "Accordion"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: String Quartets and Sextet

    Ying String Quartet

    29:18
  • 5:13 AM

    Eight Russian Folk Songs

    Anatol Liadov

    Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, and other orchestral works.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    15:32
  • 5:01 AM

    Nocturnes: Sirenes

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Nocturnes, Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    10:00
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