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  • 10:28 PM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Karelia Suite; Rakastava; Lemminkainen

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Susanna Malkki, conductor

    17:04
  • 10:19 PM

    Le Roi malgre lui (The King in Spite of Himself): Fete polonaise

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana, Etc / Gardiner, Wiener Philharmoniker

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    7:23
  • 10:15 PM

    La Boheme: Musetta's Waltz ("Quando m'en vo")

    Giacomo Puccini

    Soprano

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Nicole Cabell, soprano

    2:39
  • 10:06 PM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Wagner: Siegfried Idyll, Boccherini, Dvorak, Faure, Grieg, Nicolai, Ponchielli, Suppe, Tchaikovsky

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:40
  • 10:03 PM

    Two-Part Invention No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boyd Meets Girl

    Rupert Boyd, guitar

    2:02
  • 9:43 PM

    Dances of Galanta

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: The Peacock, Galanta Dances, Marosszek Dances

    Budapest Symphony Orchestra

    Gyorgy Lehel, conductor

    16:04
  • 9:33 PM

    Sentimental Waltzes: selections

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Landler

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    9:05
  • 9:24 PM

    Polish Concerto (Concerto Polonois)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Christmas Concertos

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:39
  • 9:07 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss, Weber: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Concertino For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    16:16
  • 9:00 PM

    Festival March

    Antonin Dvorak

    Janacek: Lachian Dances; Dvorak: Suite in A, Op. 98b "American", Festival March

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 6:48 PM

    Andante and Hungarian Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Carl Maria von Weber: The Wind Concertos, Vol. 3

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arturo Tamayo, conductor

    Karl-Otto Hartmann, bassoon

    10:03
  • 6:31 PM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphonies 1-4

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    16:27
  • 6:19 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Alessandro Marcello

    Baroque Trumpet Concertos

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet

    10:47
  • 6:13 PM

    Bethena

    Scott Joplin

    World's Greatest Piano Rags

    Richard Dowling, piano

    5:05
  • 6:06 PM

    8 1/2: Walking the Gangplank

    Nino Rota

    Nino Rota: Music For Film

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    5:31
  • 6:01 PM

    Romanza Andaluza

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Violin Romances

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    4:46
  • 5:51 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    7:32
  • 5:33 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op 6, 9-12

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    17:10
  • 5:17 PM

    Concert Rondo "Krakowiak"

    Frederic Chopin

    Dances for Piano and Orchestra

    Northwest Sinfonietta

    Christophe Chagnard, conductor

    Joel Fan, piano

    13:54
  • 5:06 PM

    Romance No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Romance

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    Takako Nishizaki, violin

    9:49
  • 5:01 PM

    Lyric Waltz

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 4:38 PM

    Petite Symphony

    Charles Gounod

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Gounod: Symphonies

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    20:00
  • 4:26 PM

    Havanaise

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Jinjoo Cho Appassionato Mathieu Herzog

    Appassionato

    Mathieu Herzog, conductor

    Jinjoo Cho, violin

    10:46
  • 4:12 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    English Music for Strings

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    12:20
  • 4:06 PM

    Vocalise

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Portraits: Works for Flute, Clarinet and Piano

    Demarre McGill, flute

    5:10
  • 4:01 PM

    The Color Purple: Theme

    Quincy Jones

    1985 At The Movies

    Varese Sarabande Symphony Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    Belinda Broughton, violin

    4:45
  • 3:49 PM

    Five Pieces

    Anthony Holborne

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    9:12
  • 3:46 PM

    Serenade No. 6 "Serenata Notturna"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenades K320 & K239, Divertimento K136

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    12:10
  • 3:43 PM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert For Two / Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher

    Gil Shaham, violin

    4:10
  • 3:35 PM

    Piano Quintet: 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    From the Top 25

    Elijah de la Motte, cello

    7:06
  • 3:32 PM

    Songs of the Auvergne: The Shepherdess in the Field (La pastoura als camps)

    Joseph Canteloube

    Storyteller

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    2:40
  • 3:12 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Nielsen: Music for String Orchestra

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    19:22
  • 3:02 PM

    Eyes on the Prize (Hold On)

    Spiritual

    Odetta at Carnegie Hall

    Odetta, vocals

    2:43
  • 2:57 PM

    Musical Moment No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    2:03
  • 2:55 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    1:45
  • 2:49 PM

    Musical Moment No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    5:39
  • 2:45 PM

    E.T.: Bicycle Chase (Flying Theme)

    John Williams

    By Request: The Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:45
  • 2:35 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    Robin Miller, oboe

    8:52
  • 2:30 PM

    Serenade

    Roman Hoffstetter

    Ultimate Classics

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Munchinger, conductor

    3:57
  • 2:21 PM

    Euryanthe Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    German Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    8:31
  • 2:17 PM

    Two-Part Invention No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Invention

    Tessa Lark, violin

    3:18
  • 2:09 PM

    Picciola serenata: Minuetto

    Antonio Salieri

    Mozart � Salieri

    Armonia Ensemble

    4:57
  • 2:04 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites II

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:04
  • 1:53 PM

    Canto de amor

    Ricardo Castro

    CONCIERTOS ROMÁNTICOS

    Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

    6:31
  • 1:41 PM

    Three Latin-American Sketches

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring - Music for the Theatre

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    10:49
  • 1:32 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    7:38
  • 1:26 PM

    Bluesette

    Toots Thielemans

    From the Top 25

    Laurel Harned, guitar

    4:58
  • 1:21 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    Chopin Society Concert Recording, October 12, 2025

    Evren Ozel, piano

    4:23
  • 1:17 PM

    Boris Godunov: Polonaise

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Dances from the Opera

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:28
  • 1:15 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Debut

    Sarah Chang, violin

    1:29
  • 1:06 PM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Music from The Ring

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:40
  • 1:04 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Greatest Hits

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    1:13
  • 12:57 PM

    The Seasons: November (Troika)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings; The Seasons

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    2:37
  • 12:53 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    4:01
  • 12:47 PM

    African Suite: Dance

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Bach to Black: Suites for Piano

    Rochelle Sennet, piano

    5:06
  • 12:42 PM

    Sol Levante

    Laura Masotto

    Lys

    Scoring Berlin

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    3:48
  • 12:28 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Parkening Plays Vivaldi, Warlock & Praetorius

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    13:09
  • 12:20 PM

    String Quartet No. 32 "The Bird": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    HAYDN: String Quartets Op. 33, Nos. 3, 4 and 6

    Kodaly Quartet

    6:58
  • 12:14 PM

    Polonaise

    Anatol Liadov

    Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, and other orchestral works.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    4:19
  • 12:07 PM

    The Boatswain's Mate: Overture

    Ethel Smyth

    Overtures from the British Isles Volume 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    6:07
  • 12:04 PM

    Trumpet Tune

    Henry Purcell

    Trumpet Voluntary - Music for Organ & Brass

    Laird Brass Ensemble

    Peter Hurford, organ

    2:36
  • 11:48 AM

    Carnaval

    Robert Schumann

    RAVEL, M.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    9:50
  • 11:27 AM

    Serenade for Clarinet and Piano

    Camillo Schumann

    Camillo Schumann: Works for Clarinet & Piano

    Bettina Beigelbeck, clarinet

    19:17
  • 11:23 AM

    Cello Suite No. 3: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Evolutions

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    3:11
  • 11:08 AM

    Suite: Paris

    Haydn Wood

    British Light Music: Haydn Wood, Vol. 2

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    13:34
  • 11:06 AM

    Carmen: Aragonaise

    Georges Bizet

    Dance!: The World's Favourite Ice-Skating Music

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    2:25
  • 11:01 AM

    Spring Waltz

    Agustin Barrios

    Music of Barrios

    David Russell, guitar

    4:32
  • 10:46 AM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 1st movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    12:12
  • 10:23 AM

    Symphony No. 25

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 25 & 40

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    21:36
  • 10:15 AM

    Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Chants Nostalgiques

    Luiza Borac, piano

    5:38
  • 10:06 AM

    12 Contredanses

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    8:51
  • 10:01 AM

    Angela's Ashes: Angela's Prayer

    John Williams

    Angela's Ashes (Music From The Motion Picture)

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:47
  • 9:23 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1-4

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    34:47
  • 9:19 AM

    Nocturne

    Mikhail Glinka

    L'arpa notturna

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    4:14
  • 9:06 AM

    Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Sea Sketches

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    10:54
  • 9:01 AM

    Alleluia

    Algirdas Martinaitis

    Sacred Songs Of Life And Love

    South Dakota Chorale

    Brian A. Schmidt, conductor

    4:19
  • 8:32 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Louis Spohr

    Mozart: Clarinet Concerto

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Jon Manasse, clarinet

    25:58
  • 8:27 AM

    Epilogue

    Belinda Gehlert

    Epilogue

    Zephyr Quartet

    4:27
  • 8:01 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 4 Ouverturen-Suites, Ouverture Bwv 1070

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    24:35
  • 7:37 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Clara Schumann

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Angela Cheng, piano

    21:48
  • 7:20 AM

    Wind Octet

    Franz Krommer

    Krommer: Octets for Wind Instruments

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    16:01
  • 7:01 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Schoenberg and Faure: Pelleas and Melisande

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    16:56
  • 6:52 AM

    Romance

    Amy Beach

    Beach: Chanson d'amour

    Paul Barritt, violin

    5:37
  • 6:49 AM

    Etude No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Liszt

    Mariam Batsashvili, piano

    1:35
  • 6:01 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Polish"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Concert Recording

    Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

    Jonathan Nott, conductor

    47:36
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