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  • 4:29 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Lalo; Saint-Saens; Ravel

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    29:21
  • 4:25 AM

    Idyll No. 1

    Agathe Grondahl

    Backer Grondahl: Piano Works

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    2:18
  • 4:06 AM

    Ballad Without Words

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Symphony No. 6, etc.

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    18:31
  • 4:01 AM

    The Sacred Veil: Child of Wonder

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: The Sacred Veil

    Los Angeles Master Chorale

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    Lisa Edwards, piano

    4:42
  • 3:55 AM

    Dance of the Graceful Girl

    Alberto Ginastera

    Origins: Live from Brazil

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    3:21
  • 3:20 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Quartets, Etc

    Emerson String Quartet

    33:16
  • 3:11 AM

    Concerto for Two Cellos

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos For Two Cellos

    European Union Chamber Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Hofmann, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    7:25
  • 3:06 AM

    Chanson

    Manuel Ponce

    Milos: Pasion

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    4:10
  • 3:01 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Harp

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Romantic Music for Flute and Harp

    Marc Grauwels, flute

    4:36
  • 2:46 AM

    Fantasy Pieces

    Niels Gade

    Full Circle

    Seunghee Lee, clarinet

    12:08
  • 2:38 AM

    The Fenix

    Edie Hill

    Edie Hill: Clay Jug

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    8:28
  • 2:21 AM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 9: The Orchestral Works

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    14:59
  • 2:15 AM

    Reverie

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Reverie

    Kassia Ensemble

    Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet

    4:21
  • 2:07 AM

    Intermezzo: Dreaming by the Fireside

    Richard Strauss

    Zarathustra, Dance Of The Seven Veils, Intermezzo

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:58
  • 2:01 AM

    Two Bagatelles

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata and Other Piano Music

    Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

    4:42
  • 1:49 AM

    The Crystal Lake

    Elinor Remick Warren

    E.R. Warren: Good Morning, America!; Suite for Orchestra; The Crystal Lake; Along the Western Shore

    Polish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Szymon Kawalla, conductor

    9:03
  • 1:45 AM

    Humoresque

    Laura Netzel

    Breaking Waves: Music by Swedish Women Composers

    Paula Gudmundson, flute

    2:28
  • 1:16 AM

    Ballet Scenes

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: From the Middle Ages; Scenes de Ballet

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    28:16
  • 1:06 AM

    Transcendental Etude No. 11 "Harmonies du soir" (Evening Harmonies)

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: 12 Etudes d'Execution Transcendante

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    8:41
  • 1:01 AM

    Elegy

    Giovanni Bottesini

    Garden Scene

    Joel Quarrington, double bass

    4:37
  • 12:46 AM

    Ricciardo e Zoraide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Complete Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    12:26
  • 11:47 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    11:23
  • 11:40 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 17 "The Tempest": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Essential Beethoven

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    6:27
  • 11:18 PM

    Divertissement

    Emile Bernard

    Divertissement!

    C/O Chamber Orchestra

    20:58
  • 11:11 PM

    Partita No. 6: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Art of Instrumentation: Homage to Glenn Gould

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    6:17
  • 11:01 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": 2nd movement

    Henryk Gorecki

    Gorecki: Symphony No. 3

    London Sinfonietta

    David Zinman, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    9:26
  • 10:44 PM

    Russian Easter Festival Overture

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    1812 Overture

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    14:09
  • 10:28 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Orchestral Works

    Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

    George Hanson, conductor

    15:03
  • 10:23 PM

    flight

    Rachel Portman

    ask the river

    Clio Gould, violin

    4:34
  • 10:14 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos No 20 & 21

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Christian Zacharias, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    7:21
  • 10:09 PM

    Waltz No. 3

    Agustin Barrios

    Intimate Barrios

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    4:32
  • 10:00 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Flute Concertos Op 10

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    8:08
  • 9:48 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Violin Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    10:11
  • 9:45 PM

    Etude No. 1 "Aeolian Harp"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    2:12
  • 9:22 PM

    Symphony No. 81

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies No 45 "Farewell" & No 81

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    22:41
  • 9:15 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Military": Scherzo

    Emilie Mayer

    Emilie Mayer: Music From The Shadows - Symphonies Nos. 6 & 3

    Bremerhaven Symphony Orchestra

    Marc Niemann, conductor

    5:50
  • 9:11 PM

    Corelli's Gigue

    Santiago de Murcia

    Jacaras! Santiago de Murcia

    Paul O'Dette, guitar

    2:57
  • 9:05 PM

    Folk Suite: Jig

    Morton Gould

    Modern Masters I

    London Symphony Orchestra

    David Amos, conductor

    4:30
  • 9:02 PM

    Basque Folk Song

    Clarence Cameron White

    Marcus Eley, clarinet

    2:33
  • 8:58 PM

    Little Prelude No. 21

    Joseph Jongen

    Jongen: 13 Preludes/24 Petits Preludes

    Ivan Ilic, piano

    1:01
  • 8:46 PM

    The Leopard (Il Gattopardo): Selections

    Nino Rota

    Nino Rota: Music For Film

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:43
  • 8:40 PM

    I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud

    Rebecca Dale

    Night Seasons

    Tenebrae

    Nigel Short, conductor

    4:38
  • 8:11 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    26:37
  • 8:00 PM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:33
  • 5:51 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 5, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:39
  • 5:17 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1

    Anton Arensky

    Shostakovich & Arensky

    Claremont Trio

    32:20
  • 5:14 PM

    Si comme la lune (Prelude No. 13)

    Alexander Scriabin

    Transcriptions Vol 2

    Accentus Chamber Choir

    Laurence Equilbey, conductor

    1:48
  • 5:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Torelli

    Trumpet Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    6:30
  • 5:01 PM

    The Honeysuckle; The Fairy Round; The Night Watch

    Anthony Holborne

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:46
  • 4:49 PM

    Javelin

    Michael Torke

    Summon the Heroes

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    8:49
  • 4:24 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 4

    Louis Spohr

    Krommer, Spohr: Clarinet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    24:10
  • 4:20 PM

    Ten Sketches: Wayside Flowers

    John Knowles Paine

    Piano Music of John Knowles Paine

    Christopher Atzinger, piano

    2:32
  • 4:06 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): From Bohemia's Woods and Fields

    Bedrich Smetana

    SMETANA: Ma Vlast (My Country)

    Polish State Philharmonic

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    12:45
  • 4:01 PM

    Etude No. 24

    Louise Farrenc

    Louise Farrenc: Etudes and Variations for Solo Piano

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:27
  • 3:48 PM

    Mazurka-Oberek

    Alexander Glazunov

    A La Carte

    Abbey Road Ensemble

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    10:10
  • 3:26 PM

    Harp Concerto

    Francois Boieldieu

    Villa Lobos, Boieldieu, Rodrigo: Harp Concertos

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    Catherine Michel, harp

    20:29
  • 3:20 PM

    String Quartet No. 6: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Complete String Quartets, Volume 1

    Dover Quartet

    5:56
  • 3:12 PM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Symphonies in E Major, C Major

    Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

    Hiroshi Wakasugi, conductor

    6:10
  • 3:06 PM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 5: Polonaises & Impromptus

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    5:03
  • 3:01 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Scandinavian String Music

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:48 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    9:56
  • 2:44 PM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 2:35 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 4

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Flute Concertos

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:03
  • 2:26 PM

    An Italian Straw Hat: Ferdinand

    Michael Torke

    National Ballet of Canada Orchestra

    Ormsby Wilkins, conductor

    8:00
  • 2:23 PM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Itzhak Perlman's Greatest Hits

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    2:46
  • 2:11 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Tchaikovsky: 1812; Dukas: Sorcerer's Apprentice; Smetana: Vltava (Die Moldau); Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso; Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    11:07
  • 1:59 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    9:56
  • 1:50 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 23: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 23 And 26

    Dresden State Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    7:50
  • 1:46 PM

    Forest Scenes: Bird as Prophet

    Robert Schumann

    Itzhak Perlman: A Tribute to Jascha Heifetz

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    2:42
  • 1:37 PM

    Gaelic Symphony: 2nd movement

    Amy Beach

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    7:20
  • 1:32 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    The Grainger Edition, Vol.5 - Works for Chorus and Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:13
  • 1:20 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphonie 2, Academic Festival Overture

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    10:05
  • 1:18 PM

    Pluck the Fruit and Taste the Pleasure

    Libby Larsen

    Concert Recording

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    1:27
  • 1:09 PM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    5:03
  • 1:04 PM

    Canzon Noni Toni

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Gabrieli for Brass: Venetian Extravaganza

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    3:37
  • 12:45 PM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:46
  • 12:43 PM

    Noble Waltz No. 4

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert For Two / Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher

    Gil Shaham, violin

    1:21
  • 12:35 PM

    Soirees Musicales: Mazurka and Polonaise

    Clara Schumann

    Angela Tirino, piano

    6:40
  • 12:30 PM

    Three Latin-American Sketches: Dance from Jalisco

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Symphony No. 3

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    3:25
  • 12:21 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven 5 And 7

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    8:29
  • 12:15 PM

    Lute Suite No. 4: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Vol. 2

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:22
  • 12:08 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok: Romanian Folk-Dances, Kodaly: Galanta Dances, Marosszek Dances

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    6:07
  • 12:04 PM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    3:05
  • 11:51 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Fasch: Concertos and Overtures

    Budapest Strings

    Reinhold Friedrich, trumpet

    6:31
  • 11:47 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: The Young Juliet

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet, Op. 64

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    3:20
  • 11:44 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Morning Serenade

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet, Op. 64

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    2:38
  • 11:31 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphony No 1 & 4

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    12:09
  • 11:28 AM

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    1:18
  • 11:20 AM

    Symphony No. 2: Andantino

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Little Russian, Rimsky-Korsakov: Antar

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    7:15
  • 11:17 AM

    Angel Springs

    Joe Hisaishi

    The Bedtime Sessions

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:31
  • 11:09 AM

    Trio No. 2 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Trios and Divertimentos

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    7:00
  • 11:04 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2: Rustic Dance

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    3:57
  • 10:45 AM

    Rob Roy: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: 5 Overtures

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:03
  • 10:26 AM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 10:21 AM

    Norwegian Folk Tune

    Johan Svendsen

    Scandinavian String Music

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    4:21
  • 10:16 AM

    Intermezzo scherzoso

    Gustav Saenger

    Schmankerln und Postres

    Duo Intermezzo

    3:45
  • 10:06 AM

    English Suite

    Paul Lewis

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 4

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:04
  • 10:01 AM

    Plantation Melodies: Negro Lullaby

    Henry Thacker Burleigh

    Blurred Boundaries

    Apollo Chamber Players

    4:49
  • 9:41 AM

    Sakuntala Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Goldmark: Overtures

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    16:57
  • 9:28 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Adagio

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    11:50
  • 9:19 AM

    Rondo for Violin and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 4

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    7:02
  • 9:06 AM

    Miniatures

    William Grant Still

    Vintage America

    Calico Winds

    12:22
  • 9:01 AM

    Cantata Memoria: Lament for the Valley

    Karl Jenkins

    Jenkins: Cantata Memoria "For the Children" (In Memory of Aberfan 1966)

    Sinfonia Cymru

    Karl Jenkins, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    4:37
  • 8:43 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
  • 8:35 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: 2nd movement

    Florence Price

    But Not My Soul

    Ragazze Quartet

    6:36
  • 8:19 AM

    French Suite No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach

    Fazil Say, piano

    15:11
  • 8:01 AM

    Tuba Concerto

    John Williams

    20th-Century Tuba Concertos

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    17:02
  • 7:40 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Alexander Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    18:08
  • 7:33 AM

    Miserere mei, Deus

    Gregorio Allegri

    Bach to Bach | A Celebration of Baroque Music for Cello

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    6:04
  • 7:01 AM

    Summer Day on the Mountain

    Vincent d'Indy

    D'Indy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    30:41
  • 6:39 AM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2, Romeo and Juliet, 1812 Overture

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    19:39
  • 6:21 AM

    Suite Lyrique

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    17:22
  • 6:01 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Franz Danzi

    Danzi: Wind Quintets, Op. 56 Nos. 1 & 2, Op. 68 Nos. 1 & 2

    Academia Wind Quintet

    17:31
  • 5:29 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphones Nos. 3, 6, and 7

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    29:01
  • 5:15 AM

    Fantasie

    Robert Schumann

    Brahms: Violin Concerto; Schumann: Fantasy op. 131

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    13:12
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony No. 13

    Carlos Baguer

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    12:38
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