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- 5:50 AM
Toccata & Fugue
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
9:10 - 5:28 AM
Isle of the Dead
Royal Philharmonic
Andrew Litton, conductor
:00 - 5:25 AM
2 songs: Nicolette & Rondelay
Robert Shaw Festival Singers
Robert Shaw, conductor
4:10 - 5:16 AM
Summer Evening
Northern Sinfonia of England
Richard Hickox, conductor
6:30 - 5:08 AM
The Bullfighter's Prayer
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
8:14 - 5:08 AM
William Tell: Soldiers' Dance
Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra
Antonio de Almeida, conductor
4:31 - 4:53 AM
The Three-Cornered Hat: The Grapes; The Neighbor's Dance
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Ernest Ansermet, conductor
:00 - 4:23 AM
String Quartet in d "Intimate Voices"
Guarneri Quartet
:00 - 4:19 AM
Swan Lake: Main Theme
London Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
:00 - 3:38 AM
Symphony No. 38 in D
Vienna Philharmonic
James Levine, conductor
:00 - 3:30 AM
Violin Sonata in g "Devil's Trill"
Nathan Milstein, violin
Leon Pommers, piano
:00 - 3:24 AM
Candide Overture
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
:00 - 3:13 AM
Best of All Possible Worlds from Candide
Original Cast Recording
Max Adrian (Pangloss)
Barbara Cook (Cunegonde)
Robert Rounseville (Candide)
:00 - 3:03 AM
Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta: III
Cleveland Orchestra
Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor
:00 - 2:35 AM
Piano Trio in D "Ghost"
Florestan Trio
:00 - 2:26 AM
Great Gate of Kiev from Pictures at an Exhibition
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
:00 - 2:23 AM
Hut on Fowl's Legs from Pictures at an Exhibition
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
:00 - 2:13 AM
Toccata in d
Marie-Claire Alain, organ
:00 - 2:08 AM
Funeral March of a Marionette
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
:00 - 1:59 AM
Imperial March from The Empire Strikes Back
Boston Pops
John Williams, conductor
3:00 - 1:52 AM
Mars--The Bringer of War
National Orchestra of France
Lorin Mazzel, conductor
:00 - 1:47 AM
Tango Suite
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars
:00 - 1:15 AM
Gaspard de la Nuit
Martha Argerich, piano
22:20 - 1:06 AM
Nameday Overture
Vienna Philharmonic
Claudio Abbado, conductor
6:36 - 1:02 AM
Suite Italienne: Minuetto and Finale
Chee-Yun, violin
Akira Eguchi, piano
:00 - 12:49 AM
Der Erlkonig (The Erlking)
Matthias Goerne, baritone
Andreas Haefliger, piano
4:04 - 12:35 AM
Sonata #4
London Baroque
:00 - 12:14 AM
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Cleveland Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
23:22 - 12:13 AM
Caprice No 24 in a
James Ehnes, violin
:00 - 12:10 AM
Fall River Legend: Cotillion
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
James Sedares, conductor
3:36 - 11:51 PM
La Cathedral Egloutie
12 Cellist of the Berlin Philharmonic
:00 - 11:39 PM
Concert Suite #3
Les Talens Lyriques
Christophe Rousset, conductor
:00 - 11:32 PM
Chacona
Piffaro
1:19 - 11:22 PM
Graceful Ghost
Gil Shaham, violin
Jonathan Feldman, piano
:00 - 11:10 PM
Night on Bald Mountain
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, conductor
10:56 - 11:05 PM
Pulcinella Suite: Gavotte
St Paul Chamber Orchestra
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
:00 - 10:50 PM
Violin Concerto in a minor
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Daniel Hope
:00 - 10:38 PM
Bassoon Concerto
I Solisti Italiani
Milan Turkovich, bassoon
:00 - 10:35 PM
Eroica Trio
1:52 - 10:22 PM
Prague Waltzes
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer, conductor
7:44 - 10:18 PM
Mock Morris
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
3:10 - 10:16 PM
Old Hungarian Dances
Vienna Quintet
8:41 - 10:04 PM
La Pieta
Angele Dubeau, violin
3:12 - 9:51 PM
English Suite #2
Anne-Marie McDermott
:00 - 9:46 PM
Green Pastures
Anonymous 4
:00 - 9:37 PM
Flute & Harp Concerto: Rondo
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Patrick Gallois, flute
Fabrice Pierre, harp
8:41 - 9:05 PM
Piano Trio "Ghost"
Florestan Trio
25:47 - 8:48 PM
Sorcerer's Apprentice
French National Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
11:40 - 8:13 PM
Violin Concerto
London Symphony Orchestra
Andre Previn, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin
25:05 - 8:07 PM
Le Villi - Witches Sabbath
London Symphony Orchestra
Antonio Pappano, conductor
3:39 - 8:01 PM
Symphony #3: 4th Movement
Philharmonia Orchestra
Francesco d'Avalos, conductor
:00 - 7:50 PM
Capriol Suite
English String Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
9:56 - 7:21 PM
Arpeggione Sonata
David Finckel, cello
Wu Han, piano
26:14 - 7:06 PM
Ghost Dance
The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra
Rick Benjamin, conductor
3:39 - 7:01 PM
Northern Sinfonia of England
Steuart Bedford, conductor
George MacDonald, clarinet
4:38 - 6:43 PM
Fantasy on Polish Airs
Warsaw Philharmonic
Kazimierz Kord, conductor
Garrick Ohlssohn, piano
:00 - 6:23 PM
Symphony #22 "The Philosopher"
Philharmonia Hungarica
Antal Dorati, conductor
:00 - 6:12 PM
Mephistos Hollenrufe
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta, conductor
:00 - 6:06 PM
Fountains
Carol Rosenberger, piano
5:29 - 6:01 PM
London Symphony Orchestra
Geoffrey Simon, conductor
4:28 - 5:36 PM
Symphony #33
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Ton Koopman, conductor
:00 - 5:15 PM
Lute Suite #4
Ronn McFarlane, lute
:00 - 5:13 PM
Lute Suite #4
Ronn McFarlane, lute
:00 - 5:09 PM
Concerto for Strings "Conch Shell"
Venice Baroque Orchestra
Andrea Marcon, conductor
3:38 - 5:06 PM
Corazzata Sicilia
Milan Symphony Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
2:04 - 5:01 PM
The Dance of the Goblins
Itzhak Perlman, violin
4:35 - 4:45 PM
Concerto for Recorder & Flute
Musica Antiqua Cologne
Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
Michael Schneider, recorder
13:17 - 4:25 PM
Cello Concerto #1
London Symphony Orchestra
Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
Han Na Chang, cello
:00 - 4:17 PM
Concertino for Flute & Piano
Laurel Zucker, flute
5:54 - 4:06 PM
The Witches
Rachel Barton, violin
:00 - 4:01 PM
Courtly Masquing Ayres
Brass Ensemble
Ludwig Guttler, trumpet
4:02 - 3:51 PM
Fairy Queen: Suite
Boston Baroque
Martin Pearlman, conductor
7:35 - 3:21 PM
Symphony #103 "Drum Roll"
Philharmonia Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
:00 - 3:16 PM
National Chamber Players
Lowell Graham, conductor
4:34 - 3:07 PM
Espana
French National Orchestra
Armin Jordan, conductor
6:28 - 3:06 PM
Etude
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
3:28 - 3:01 PM
Witch's Ride from Hansel & Gretel
Gurzenich Orchestra
John Pritchard, conductor
:00 - 2:53 PM
Gypsy Songs
Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, v
:00 - 2:43 PM
London Promenade Orchestra
Charles Gerhardt, conductor
Earl Wild, piano
8:04 - 2:38 PM
Jaws: Main Theme
Studio orchestra
John Williams, conductor
:00 - 2:35 PM
Etude
Theresa Bogard, p
:00 - 2:27 PM
Elektra: Murder Scene
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
Cheryl Studer, s
:00 - 2:23 PM
Barcarolle
Bert Lucarelli, ob
Frank Morelli, bn
Susan Jolles, hp
:00 - 2:14 PM
Symphony #5: 1st Movement
Vienna Philharmonic
Carlos Kleiber, conductor
:00 - 2:05 PM
Trumpet Concerto
Paillard Chamber Orchestra
Jean-Francois Pailliard, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
7:12 - 1:55 PM
Der Freischutz: Wolf's Glen Scene (excerpt)
Dresden State Orchestra
Carlos Kleiber, conductor
:00 - 1:52 PM
String Quartet #17 "Hunt": 1st mvmt
Emerson String Quartet
:00 - 1:43 PM
Susann McDonald, harp
3:11 - 1:32 PM
Brandenburg Concerto #4: 1st mvmt
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
:00 - 1:30 PM
Gnomentanz (Dance of the Gnomes)
Janos Starker, cello
Shigeo Neriki, piano
:00 - 1:24 PM
Romanian Folk Dances
St Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff, conductor
:00 - 1:16 PM
The Poltergeist
John Murphy, piano
3:54 - 1:10 PM
Entry March of the Boyars
Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Bjarte Engeset, conductor
4:34 - 1:05 PM
Celtic Dawn
Philip Pickett, rec
5:00 - 12:59 PM
Somogy's Dream
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
Sergio Assad, guitar
Odair Assad, guitar
:00 - 12:50 PM
Minnesota Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
6:52 - 12:42 PM
Symphony #101 "The Clock": 3rd mvt
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Charles Mackerras, conductor
:00 - 12:36 PM
Fairy Tale Pictures: The Goblins
Bruckner Orchestra of Linz
Caspar Richter, conductor
:00 - 12:32 PM
Paduana & Galliard
Empire Brass
3:43 - 12:29 PM
Turkish March
St Louis Symphony
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
:00 - 12:24 PM
The Musical Sacrifice: The Grossest Fuge
Ensemble
:00 - 12:22 PM
An Irish Ballad
Tom Lehrer, vocal
3:00 - 12:10 PM
Concerto #9
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Gottfied von der Goltz, conductor
:00 - 12:05 PM
Minuet on the Name of Haydn
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
1:45 - 11:55 AM
London Chamber Orchestra
Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
3:25 - 11:55 AM
2 Songs for Double Choir
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
7:01 - 11:46 AM
Concerto #7 for 4 Violins & Cello "L'Estro Armonico"
I Musici
:00 - 11:16 AM
Violin Sonata #8
Itzhak Perlman, violin
:00 - 11:10 AM
Var. on a Theme from Cinderella
Heinz Holliger, oboe
4:05 - 11:06 AM
Norwegian Dance #3
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
:00 - 11:04 AM
Mr John Langton's Pavan
Fretwork
4:25 - 10:52 AM
Barber of Seville: Overture
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Yoel Levi, conductor
7:12 - 10:20 AM
Symphony #1 "Serious Symphony"
Swedish Radio Symphony
Roy Goodman, conductor
:00 - 10:16 AM
Orchestra-Symphony #2
English Concert
Andrew Manze, conductor
:00 - 10:01 AM
Prelude: 2nd mvmt
New Zealand String Quartet
Alexa Still, flute
:00 - 9:33 AM
Symphony #97
Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra
Adam Fischer, conductor
:00 - 9:26 AM
Concerto Grosso #3
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan, conductor
:00 - 9:14 AM
Beautiful Helene: Overture
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
9:16 - 9:07 AM
Sighs (Sospiri)
Nigel Kennedy,violin
:00 - 9:05 AM
Intermezzo #2
London Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
:00 - 8:26 AM
Rite of Spring
Minnesota Orchestra
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor
32:54 - 8:18 AM
Lars Hannibal, guitar
8:50 - 8:18 AM
Sleeping Beauty: Three Ivans
Royal Philharmonic
Charles Mackerras, conductor
:00 - 8:09 AM
The Devil's Tongue
American Serenade Band
Henry Charles Smith, conductor
Michael J. Colburn, euphonium
:00 - 8:03 AM
Ritual Fire Dance
Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra
Eduardo Mata, conductor
4:16 - 7:58 AM
L'bouan; Ya de belles filles; L'ner cotillon
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor
Clara Sanabras, soprano
Paul Hillier, baritone
8:13 - 7:25 AM
Divertimento #11
Academy Chamber Ensemble
:00 - 7:21 AM
Ride an Old Paint
Sierra Winds
3:56 - 7:17 AM
English Chamber Orchestra Brass
Donald Fraser, conductor
1:54 - 7:06 AM
Fantasy for Harp
Marion Hoffman, harp
10:37 - 7:01 AM
Scaramouche: 2nd Mvmt
Emma Johnson, clarinet
:00 - 6:58 AM
Concerto Grosso #9 (D. Scarlatti)
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
:00 - 6:26 AM
Clarinet Concerto #2
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
Andrew Marriner, clarinet
:00 - 6:22 AM
The Devil's Joke
Stephanie Chase, violin
:00 - 6:07 AM
Concerto Armonico #4
Brandenburg Consort
Roy Goodman, conductor
:00 - 6:01 AM
Raymonda: Entr'acte
Scottish National Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
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