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  • 4:51 AM

    Late and Soon

    Max Richter

    Max Richter: In a Landscape

    Max Richter, synthesizer

    7:10
  • 4:45 AM

    And So

    Caroline Shaw/So Percussion

    Rectangles and Circumstance

    So Percussion

    Caroline Shaw, vocals

    5:26
  • 4:12 AM

    Harmonium

    John Adams

    The John Adams Earbox

    San Francisco Symphony

    John Adams, conductor

    31:42
  • 4:07 AM

    Two Meditations on Poems of Mary Oliver: Linen of Words

    Evan Premo

    For Claire & Philip

    River Town Duo

    4:37
  • 4:01 AM

    Air for the Poet

    Lou Harrison

    Lou Harrison, Vol. 4

    Tammittam Percussion Ensemble

    Guido Facchin, conductor

    4:48
  • 3:46 AM

    Musicians Wrestle Everywhere

    Judith Weir

    Judith Weir: The Consolations of Scholarship

    Ensemble X

    Mark Davis Scatterday, conductor

    12:32
  • 3:39 AM

    Poem for 2084

    Edie Hill

    Evolutionary Spirits

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    5:34
  • 3:21 AM

    Grass

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Coleridge-Tayler Perkinson - A Celebration

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    16:09
  • 3:13 AM

    To Music

    Caroline Shaw/So Percussion

    Rectangles and Circumstance

    So Percussion

    Caroline Shaw, vocals

    5:55
  • 3:07 AM

    Of Paradise and Light

    Augusta Read Thomas

    New Haven Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:54
  • 3:01 AM

    The Lost Birds: Hope Is the Thing with Feathers

    Christopher Tin

    Christopher Tin: The Lost Birds: An Extinction Elegy

    Voces8

    4:46
  • 2:42 AM

    Four Pieces

    Antonin Dvorak

    Brahms / Dvorak

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    16:20
  • 2:19 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Sergei Prokofiev

    SIBELIUS E PROKOFIEV Violin Concertos

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Klaus Makela, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    21:57
  • 2:14 AM

    Estrellita (My Little Star)

    Manuel Ponce

    American Road Trip

    Augustin Hadelich, violin

    2:54
  • 2:06 AM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: The Orchestral Works

    New York Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:08
  • 2:01 AM

    Wind Quintet: 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Wind Chamber Music

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    4:45
  • 1:49 AM

    Swedish Dances

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: The 3 Symphonies, Swedish Dances

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    9:51
  • 1:37 AM

    Rhythm Sonata

    Earl Louis Stewart

    Homage

    Lyris Quartet

    Marcus Eley, clarinet

    10:44
  • 1:14 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    William Banfield

    Childs, B: The Distant Land, etc.

    Akron Symphony Orchestra

    Alan Balter, conductor

    22:51
  • 1:06 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2 "Klavierstucke"

    Johannes Brahms

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    5:11
  • 1:01 AM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Scarlatti: Sonatas (arr. for guitar)

    Stephen Marchionda, guitar

    4:39
  • 12:54 AM

    Texturas de la Gran Sabana

    Gabriela Montero

    Solatino

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    4:02
  • 12:24 AM

    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Hary Janos Suite; Dances Of Galanta; Peacock Variations

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    28:26
  • 12:19 AM

    Humoreske

    Albert Sammons

    Albert Sammons - The English Kreisler, Paul Barritt, violin

    Paul Barritt, violin

    3:24
  • 12:06 AM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    12:35
  • 12:01 AM

    Four Pieces: Dudelsack and Waltz

    Alfred Uhl

    Into The Blue

    Cumberland Quintet

    4:43
  • 11:49 PM

    Danzon No. 2

    Arturo Marquez

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    9:25
  • 11:27 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    MacDowell: Piano Concerto No.2/Liszt: Piano Concertos No.1 & No.2

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    20:44
  • 11:20 PM

    Villanelle

    Paul Dukas

    Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier: Works For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    6:02
  • 11:13 PM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Mel Bonis

    Memoires d'une femme

    Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano

    5:28
  • 11:06 PM

    The Tyger

    John Tavener

    John Tavener: Innocence

    Choir of Westminster Abbey

    Martin Neary, conductor

    6:06
  • 11:01 PM

    Spring Waltz

    Agustin Barrios

    Music of Barrios

    David Russell, guitar

    4:32
  • 10:43 PM

    Cello Concerto

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Concertos For Violoncello and Orchestra, Overture, Octet, Sinfonia

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    15:41
  • 10:33 PM

    Coronation Procession

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Orchestral Works, Volume 3

    BBC Philharmonic

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    7:45
  • 10:30 PM

    Ich stand in dunklen Traumen

    Clara Schumann

    Uncharted

    Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, countertenor

    2:28
  • 10:11 PM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Karelia Suite; Rakastava; Lemminkainen

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Susanna Malkki, conductor

    17:04
  • 10:06 PM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Munchinger, conductor

    4:31
  • 9:55 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: Piano Music

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    3:08
  • 9:50 PM

    Semele: Where E'er You Walk

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Arias

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    4:32
  • 9:27 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos K 216 & 219

    Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra

    Isabelle van Keulen, violin

    22:04
  • 9:23 PM

    Preludio

    Manuel Ponce

    Guitar Recital: Perera, Cecilio - PONCE, M.M. / BROUWER, L. / OLIVA, J.C. / SOJO, V.E.

    Cecilio Perera, guitar

    2:23
  • 9:10 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Giuseppe Sammartini

    Albinoni, Cimarosa, Marcello, Sammartini, Lotti: Oboe Concertos

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    11:58
  • 9:06 PM

    The Maiden's Wish

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Liszt

    Mariam Batsashvili, piano

    3:00
  • 9:03 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Nimble Feet

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    2:34
  • 8:45 PM

    In Italy Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Goldmark: Overtures

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    12:40
  • 8:21 PM

    Czech Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 5 Czech Suite

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    23:03
  • 8:11 PM

    Prince and the Mermaid Suite

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    7:24
  • 8:06 PM

    La Vida Breve: Spanish Dance No. 2

    Manuel de Falla

    Connecting Cultures

    Deborah Moriarty and Zhihua Tang, piano

    4:44
  • 8:01 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 1: Gigue

    Johann Goldberg

    Bach: Sonates en Trio

    London Baroque

    Ingrid Seifert, violin

    4:37
  • 7:40 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: Romeo Et Juliette

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    18:01
  • 5:46 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    11:44
  • 5:17 PM

    String Trio "Serenade"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The String Trios

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    27:20
  • 5:14 PM

    First Romance

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Piano Discoveries: From the Heart

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:05
  • 5:06 PM

    Monteverdiana

    Claudio Monteverdi

    For Thy Pleasure

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    7:08
  • 5:01 PM

    Merry Mount: Maypole Dances

    Howard Hanson

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    4:42
  • 4:40 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Etc

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    18:38
  • 4:24 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 7

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Complete Keyboard Concertos; J.S. Bach-Vivaldi: Two Concertos

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Saulius Sondeckis, conductor

    Julia Zilberquit, piano

    14:25
  • 4:18 PM

    Paris Sketches: The Halles

    Martin Ellerby

    Recollections

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    3:56
  • 4:06 PM

    Symphonic Poem No. 4 "Orpheus"

    Franz Liszt

    LISZT, F.: Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-6 / Symphonic Poems

    Hungarian State Orchestra

    Janos Ferencsik, conductor

    11:17
  • 4:00 PM

    Vals gayo

    Theresa Carreno

    Clara Rodriguez Plays the Music of Teresa Carreno

    Clara Rodriguez, piano

    4:47
  • 3:48 PM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:31
  • 3:22 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Susan Palma, flute

    24:55
  • 3:19 PM

    The Little White Donkey

    Jacques Ibert

    Carnival Fantasy

    Salut Salon

    2:01
  • 3:07 PM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Sense And Sensibility Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    10:51
  • 3:01 PM

    Habanera

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate: Virtuoso Works for Violin

    Gil Shaham, violin

    4:51
  • 2:50 PM

    Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee

    George Chadwick

    Chadwick

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    8:11
  • 2:46 PM

    Trio Sonata in C

    Johann Quantz

    Palladian Ensemble

    12:30
  • 2:27 PM

    Norwegian Dances

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    17:36
  • 2:18 PM

    The Planets: Venus

    Gustav Holst

    Varese: Arcana, Holst: The Planets

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    8:11
  • 2:13 PM

    The Shepherd

    Karl Jenkins

    Karl Jenkins: Motets

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    2:50
  • 2:05 PM

    Frostiana: Choose Something Like a Star

    Randall Thompson

    Choose Something Like a Star

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Craig Jessop, conductor

    6:23
  • 2:00 PM

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 1:54 PM

    Winter Was Hard

    Aulis Sallinen

    Dreams

    Tapiola Choir

    Erkki Pohjola, conductor

    1:37
  • 1:40 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orli Shahm Mozart Sonatas Vol. 2 and 3

    Orli Shaham, piano

    13:31
  • 1:35 PM

    Chinese Tambourin

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Immortal Fritz Kreisler: Legendary Performances

    Fritz Kreisler, violin

    3:25
  • 1:31 PM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: An American in Paris/Others

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    3:18
  • 1:22 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango": Fandango

    Luigi Boccherini

    Dance Party!

    Escher String Quartet

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    7:11
  • 1:18 PM

    Jurassic Park: Main Title

    John Williams

    Director's Cut

    Vienna Horns

    3:33
  • 1:10 PM

    Four Cornish Dances: Excerpts

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold: Dances

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    3:52
  • 1:04 PM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder; Preludes And Overtures

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    5:11
  • 12:57 PM

    The Ball of Beatrice d'Este: Entree

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Musique Francaise: La Marseillaise, Etc.

    Paris Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Jacquillat, conductor

    1:37
  • 12:48 PM

    Carousel Waltz

    Richard Rodgers

    My Favorite Things: A Richard Rogers Celebration

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    7:49
  • 12:42 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Dove sono (Where are those happy moments?)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The #1 Opera Album

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    4:56
  • 12:31 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    10:10
  • 12:22 PM

    String Quartet No. 18: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The "Haydn" Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    7:02
  • 12:20 PM

    Sie liebten sich beide (They loved one another)

    Clara Schumann

    Uncharted

    Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, countertenor

    1:56
  • 12:10 PM

    Children's Corner: Serenade for the Doll

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Piano Music

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:38
  • 12:08 PM

    The Dancing Doll

    Ede Poldini

    Viennese Violin

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    2:24
  • 12:04 PM

    Dances of the Dolls: Lyric Waltz

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Lisa Batiashvili: Echoes Of Time

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    3:23
  • 11:48 AM

    On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Chichester Psalms

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    10:32
  • 11:45 AM

    Song without Words No. 6 "Barcarolle (Gondola Song)"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Silence Wakes My Song

    Julia Shaw, harp

    2:09
  • 11:38 AM

    Khovanshchina: Prelude (Dawn over the River Moscow)

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition etc.

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    5:32
  • 11:30 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    A & D Scarlatti: Concerti & Sinfonie

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    7:17
  • 11:20 AM

    Symphony No. 98: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 93, 96, & 98

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    8:46
  • 11:16 AM

    Suite from the Monteregian Hills

    Morley Calvert

    Virtuoso Brass

    Chicago Brass Quintet

    9:11
  • 11:09 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    William Boyce

    William Boyce Symphonies

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    5:55
  • 11:04 AM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites II

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:09
  • 10:47 AM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Bonifacio Bianchi, mandolin

    11:32
  • 10:24 AM

    Octet for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Greatest Hits

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    21:02
  • 10:15 AM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert Octet

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    7:15
  • 10:06 AM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures (Complete), Vol. 3

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    8:04
  • 10:01 AM

    Toccata

    Girolamo Frescobaldi

    Jian Wang: The Baroque Album

    Camerata Salzburg

    Jian Wang, cello

    4:37
  • 9:40 AM

    Carmen Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen Suite, Symphony No. 1

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:30
  • 9:26 AM

    String Symphony No. 4

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach: Hamburg Symphonies

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Thomas Hengelbrock, conductor

    12:45
  • 9:17 AM

    Overture No. 1

    Louise Farrenc

    Farrenc: Symphony No. 1 - Overtures - Grand Variations

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    7:00
  • 9:06 AM

    Larghetto for Horn and Orchestra

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana, Etc / Gardiner, Wiener Philharmoniker

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Ronald Janezic, horn

    9:57
  • 9:01 AM

    Scherzino

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Works for Cello & Piano

    Enrico Dindo, cello

    4:26
  • 8:38 AM

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:15
  • 8:33 AM

    Pecheurs de Nuit

    Cecile Chaminade

    Piano Music by Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:33
  • 8:19 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Orchestra

    Francis Poulenc

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    Jennifer Stinton, flute

    12:03
  • 8:01 AM

    A Downland Suite

    John Ireland

    Music of John Ireland and Frank Bridge

    English Chamber Orchestra

    David Garforth, conductor

    17:30
  • 7:22 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    36:29
  • 7:16 AM

    Hymnus for 12 Cellos

    Julius Klengel

    Elgar

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    5:10
  • 7:06 AM

    The Royal Children: Act III Prelude

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    8:57
  • 7:01 AM

    Othello Suite: Children's Intermezzo

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:44
  • 6:40 AM

    Suite Italienne

    Igor Stravinsky

    Momentum Miriam K. Smith, Sandra Shen

    Miriam K. Smith, cello

    18:00
  • 6:21 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 7

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Guitar Quintets

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    18:32
  • 6:01 AM

    Duet Concertino

    Richard Strauss

    Debussy/Strauss/Francaix - Sinfonia Iuventus

    Sinfonia Iuventas

    Gabriel Chmura, conductor

    Waldemar Zarow, clarinet

    18:13
  • 5:39 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Dohnanyi: String Quartet, Serenade, and Sextet

    Nash Ensemble

    19:50
  • 5:32 AM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Heidi Lowy, piano

    6:01
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony No. 68

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 100 & 68

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    29:03
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