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  • 10:22 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 2: 2nd movement

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Quintets I, II, III

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    5:30
  • 10:12 AM

    Piano Concerto: 2nd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    DVORAK: Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    Rustem Hayroudinoff, piano

    9:08
  • 10:07 AM

    Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Classical Jukebox, Vol. 1

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:00
  • 10:01 AM

    Gnossienne No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Rothko Chapel

    Sarah Rothenberg, piano

    5:14
  • 9:56 AM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin: Adagio

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Violin Concertos

    Janine Jansen and Friends

    Janine Jansen, violin

    5:09
  • 9:54 AM

    Waltz No. 19

    Frederic Chopin

    Nightscapes

    Magdalena Hoffmann, harp

    2:22
  • 9:43 AM

    Piano Quartet: 2nd movement

    Heinrich von Herzogenberg

    Herzogenberg: Piano Quartets; String Trios; Legends

    Belcanto Strings

    Andreas Frohlich, piano

    10:36
  • 9:38 AM

    Dirait-on (So They Say)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Air and Ground

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    4:12
  • 9:35 AM

    Near Light

    Olafur Arnalds

    Nordic Noir

    Trondheim Soloists

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    2:59
  • 9:32 AM

    Wiegenlied (Lullaby)

    Johannes Brahms

    Melody's Mostly Musical Day

    Jenny Lin, piano

    2:53
  • 9:27 AM

    The Sea: Moonlight

    Frank Bridge

    Britten, Bridge, Bax - Four Sea Interludes, etc.

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:48
  • 9:22 AM

    String Quintet: Adagio

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: String Quintets Nos. 3 and 4

    New Haydn Quartet

    Sandor Papp, viola

    4:24
  • 9:13 AM

    Romance

    Gerald Finzi

    FINZI: Clarinet Concerto / Five Bagatelles / Three Soliloquies / Romance

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    8:12
  • 9:11 AM

    Morning Has Broken

    Traditional Gaelic

    Sanctuary

    Linda Grieser, harp

    2:47
  • 9:07 AM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    3:09
  • 9:05 AM

    Daybreak

    Ola Gjeilo

    Dawn

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    2:28
  • 8:59 AM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Romance

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Everybody's Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:09
  • 8:54 AM

    The Hobbit: Old Friends

    Howard Shore

    The Hobbit: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Howard Shore, conductor

    4:28
  • 8:51 AM

    The Deer Hunter: Cavatina

    Stanley Myers

    Best Film Classics 100

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    3:14
  • 8:45 AM

    Du bist die Ruh (You are repose)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Song Without Words, Arpeggione Sonata

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:59
  • 8:36 AM

    Harp Concerto: Adagio

    Giovanni Battista Viotti

    Romantic Harp Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Marielle Nordmann, harp

    8:59
  • 8:34 AM

    Five Meditations: The Lord bless you and keep you

    John Rutter

    Distant Land

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:39
  • 8:26 AM

    On the Nature of Daylight

    Max Richter

    Max Richter: Exiles

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    7:17
  • 8:23 AM

    Two Spiritual Songs: Alleluia

    Valentin Silvestrov

    To Thee We Sing: Sacred Choral Works

    Latvian Radio Choir

    Sigvards Klava, conductor

    3:18
  • 8:20 AM

    Two Elegiac Melodies: The Wounded Heart

    Edvard Grieg

    Winter Dreams

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    2:49
  • 8:14 AM

    Summa

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:05
  • 8:10 AM

    Wandering I

    Eydis Evensen

    Bylur

    Eydis Evensen, piano

    4:37
  • 8:07 AM

    Preludes, Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)

    Claude Debussy

    Serenade

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    2:23
  • 8:04 AM

    O beloved (O bien aimee)

    Marcel Grandjany

    Voyage: American Works For Flute And Harp

    Jonathan Keeble, flute

    3:26
  • 8:00 AM

    Xerxes: Largo

    George Frideric Handel

    Ombra Mai Fu; Pachelbel: Canon

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:31
  • 7:55 AM

    Suite for Strings: Finding Home

    Michael Fine

    Michael Fine: Seasons

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Philip Mann, conductor

    5:26
  • 7:48 AM

    Reverie

    Ludovico Einaudi

    The Calm of Einaudi

    Christine Rayner, piano

    5:00
  • 7:44 AM

    Violin Concerto: 2nd movement

    Jean-Marie Leclair

    Leclair: Violin Concertos, Vol. 2

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    Simon Standage, violin

    4:07
  • 7:39 AM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Fantasien

    Sivan Magen, harp

    4:22
  • 7:33 AM

    Serenade: Notturno

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Wilhelm Stenhammar: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2; Serenade; Excelsior!

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:20
  • 7:28 AM

    Nocturne No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Alexandre Tharaud: Journal Intime

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    4:34
  • 7:13 AM

    Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Nicola Benedetti: Mendelssohn, MacMillan, Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Nicola Benedetti, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    6:44
  • 7:10 AM

    a gift

    Rachel Portman

    ask the river

    Rachel Portman, piano

    2:58
  • 7:04 AM

    A Child Asleep

    Edward Elgar

    Donald Fraser: Songs for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    6:10
  • 7:02 AM

    Carmen: Intermezzo

    Georges Bizet

    Shchedrin: Carmen Ballet; Bizet: Carmen Suite

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    2:11
  • 6:59 AM

    Ave Maria

    Charles Gounod

    Dream Season: The Christmas Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    2:52
  • 6:55 AM

    Concerto for 2 Horns: Romance

    Antonio Rosetti

    Rosetti: Concertos for 2 Horns

    Bavarian Chamber Philharmonic

    Johannes Moesus, conductor

    Klaus Wallendorf, horn

    4:01
  • 6:47 AM

    Piano Trio: Adagio

    Emilie Mayer

    Mayer: Missing Link

    Hanover Piano Trio

    7:34
  • 6:43 AM

    Two Melodies: The First Meeting

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Complete Music For String Orchestra

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Terje Tonnesen, conductor

    4:15
  • 6:34 AM

    String Quartet No. 39: 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Six String Quartets Op. 50

    Tatrai Quartet

    8:42
  • 6:31 AM

    Petite Suite: Reverie

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor, etc.

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    3:02
  • 6:26 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Motherland

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    4:47
  • 6:22 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Ned Rorem

    Rorem: Three Symphonies

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:44
  • 6:20 AM

    Shoheen Sholyoh

    Traditional Irish

    Emily Mitchell: Flying Dreams

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    1:47
  • 6:15 AM

    Meditation

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov, Schoeck: Violin Concertos

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Chloe Hanslip, violin

    4:10
  • 6:05 AM

    For Alina

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Alina

    Alexander Malter, piano

    10:45
  • 5:55 AM

    Flute and Harp Concerto: 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Makes You Smarter

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    9:31
  • 5:52 AM

    Norwegian Folk Tunes and Folk Dances: Brudeslaat

    Agathe Grondahl

    Backer Grondahl: Piano Works

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    3:18
  • 5:47 AM

    The Last Sleep of the Virgin

    Jules Massenet

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Anthony Ross, cello

    4:29
  • 5:41 AM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Symphonies Op. 12 Nos. 1-3

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    5:41
  • 5:37 AM

    Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano: 3rd movement

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Carl Maria von Weber: Trio In G Minor/6 Sonatas For Flute And Piano, Op.10

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    4:19
  • 5:32 AM

    Time Lapse

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:56
  • 5:27 AM

    Unsent Love Letters

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Elena Kats-Chernin: Unsent Love Letters: Meditations on Erik Satie

    Tamara-Anna Cislowska, piano

    4:39
  • 5:21 AM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Pure Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:13
  • 5:17 AM

    On a Misty Horizon

    Peter Machajdik

    Inside the Tree

    Floraleda Sacchi, harp

    3:29
  • 5:09 AM

    Flute Concerto: 2nd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    James Galway: The Man with the Golden Flute

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    7:41
  • 5:05 AM

    Blue

    Ola Gjeilo

    Dawn

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    3:25
  • 5:03 AM

    Carmen Suite: Second Intermezzo

    Rodion Shchedrin

    Tranquility, Vol. 2

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    2:00
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