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- 4:36 AM
West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
Florida Philharmonic Orchestra
James Judd, conductor
22:37 - 4:24 AM
3 Latin-American Sketches
Nashville Chamber Orchestra
Paul Gambill, conductor
10:47 - 4:22 AM
Beautiful River (Shall we Gather at the River)
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
3:01 - 4:13 AM
Lumen in Christo: Andante
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
10:36 - 4:09 AM
Noel Lester, piano
2:24 - 4:02 AM
Woodland Sketches (selected)
Paula Robison, flute
4:30 - 3:52 AM
Symphony No. 3
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
:00 - 3:48 AM
3 Preludes
Joshua Bell, violin
John Williams, piano
6:48 - 3:45 AM
Salute to John Philip Sousa
Canadian Brass
:00 - 3:35 AM
American Patrol
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Frederick Fennell, conductor
:00 - 3:25 AM
West Side Story Suite: America
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
:00 - 3:23 AM
American Salute
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
4:10 - 3:20 AM
Pineapple Rag
New England Conservatory Ragtime Ensemble
Gunther Schuller, conductor
3:57 - 3:18 AM
Strike Up the Band
Boston Pops Orchestra
John Williams, conductor
2:44 - 3:09 AM
Yankee Doodle
Cincinnati Pops
Erich Kunzel, conductor
:00 - 3:07 AM
Rodeo: Hoe-Down
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
3:12 - 3:06 AM
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati, conductor
14:49 - 2:55 AM
Royal Fireworks Music: Selections
The English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
:00 - 2:40 AM
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Frederick Fennell, conductor
3:07 - 2:30 AM
George Washington Bicentennial
University of Michigan Symphonic Band
William Revelli, conductor
:00 - 2:27 AM
Federal Music Society
1:53 - 2:21 AM
Candide: Overture
Bernstein: Selections From Candide, West Side Story, On The Waterfront, Fancy Free
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
4:13 - 2:17 AM
Make Our Garden Grow from Candide
Original Cast Recording
Robert Rounseville, baritone
Barbara Cook, soprano
:00 - 2:06 AM
American Fantasia
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
10:01 - 2:00 AM
String Quartet No. 1: I
Emerson Quartet
:00 - 1:54 AM
Star Wars -- Main Title
Boston Pops
John Williams, conductor
:00 - 1:52 AM
Kings Row -- Main Title
National Philharmonic
Charles Gearhardt, conductor
:00 - 1:35 AM
Clarinet Concerto
New York Chamber Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
David Shifrin, clarinet
15:47 - 1:25 AM
Old American Songs: The Little Horses; At the River; Simple Gifts; Zion's Walls
William Warfield, baritone
Aaron Copland, piano
:00 - 1:19 AM
Muir Woods
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
4:49 - 1:11 AM
American Eagle Waltz
Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra
Michel Swierczewski, conductor
6:56 - 1:08 AM
Red River Valley
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
5:22 - 12:50 AM
Mark Twain: Portrait for Orchestra
Boston Pops
Keith Lockhart, conductor
:00 - 12:47 AM
Ol' Man River
Paul Robeson, baritone
:00 - 12:47 AM
Ol' Man River
Paul Robeson, baritone
:00 - 12:27 AM
An American in Paris
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
18:10 - 12:23 AM
Graceful Ghost
Paul Jacobs, piano
4:04 - 12:15 AM
Carousel Waltz
Cincinnati Pops
Erich Kunzel, conductor
7:50 - 12:09 AM
Maple Leaf Rag
William Albright, piano
:00 - 12:03 AM
Souvenir d'Amerique: Yankee Doodle
Tchaikovsky Chamber Orchestra
Lazar Gosman, conductor
:00 - 11:59 PM
The Washington Post March
United States Marine Band
:00 - 11:48 PM
America from West Side Story
Original Cast Recording
Chita Rivera, vocal (Anita)
:00 - 11:42 PM
Arkansas Traveler
Noel Lester, piano
2:52 - 11:34 PM
Variations on "America"
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
:00 - 11:26 PM
Amber Waves
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Theodore Kuchar, conductor
:00 - 11:04 PM
Rodeo
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati, conductor
:00 - 10:50 PM
Duo for Flute and Piano
Carol Wincenc
Samuel Sanders
:00 - 10:46 PM
Shenandoah
Cantus
:00 - 10:36 PM
I Got Rhythm Variations
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Jeffery Siegel, piano
8:53 - 10:33 PM
Meet Me in St. Louis
Joan Morris, mezzo-soprano
William Bolcom, piano
:00 - 10:29 PM
National Emblem March
Boston Pops Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
3:01 - 10:15 PM
Symphony No. 2: Mvts. 4 and 5
Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
:00 - 10:11 PM
Long Time Ago
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff, conductor
Thomas Hampson, baritone
3:04 - 10:09 PM
Fanfare for the Common Man
Minnesota Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
3:36 - 10:04 PM
Semper Fidelis
Gustavus Band
Douglas Nimmo, conductor
:00 - 9:49 PM
Le Tombeau de Liberace
London Sinfonietta
Markus Stenz, conductor
Paul Crossley
7:49 - 9:44 PM
Of Thee I Sing: Overture
The New Princess Theater Orchestra
John McGlinn, conductor
4:55 - 9:44 PM
Boston Pops Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
3:10 - 9:34 PM
The Black Horse Troop
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
3:13 - 9:25 PM
Boston Pops Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
7:49 - 9:16 PM
The Union
Alan Feinberg
:00 - 9:14 PM
God Bless America
Cincinnati Pops
Erich Kunzel, conductor
:00 - 9:04 PM
Jubilee
Chadwick, MacDowell, Peter: Symphonic Sketches / Suite For Large Orchestra / Sinfonia In G
Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra
Howard Hanson, conductor
8:30 - 8:47 PM
Symphony #8
The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
:00 - 8:43 PM
Bugler's Holiday
Eastman-Rochester Pops
Frederick Fennell, conductor
2:34 - 8:37 PM
Battle Hymn of the Republic
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Craig Jessop, conductor
5:29 - 8:35 PM
The Music Man: Seventy-Six Trombones
Rochester Symphony Orchestra
Jere Lantz, conductor
:00 - 8:29 PM
Richard Dowling, piano
4:13 - 8:13 PM
Lincoln Portrait
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Gregory Peck, narrator
:00 - 8:07 PM
Mountain Songs
Debora Harris, flute
Mike Coates, guitar
5:10 - 8:04 PM
The Billboard
Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra
Frederick Fennell, conductor
:00 - 7:44 PM
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Film Music
City of Prague Philharmonic
Paul Bateman, conductor
14:22 - 7:40 PM
The View from Carew
Anthony Costa, clarinet
Phil Amalong, piano
Jeff Schoyen, cello
10:00 - 7:25 PM
Duettino americain
Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute
6:57 - 7:22 PM
Stars and Stripes forever
Band of her Majesty's Royal Marines
:00 - 7:14 PM
Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Ilkka Talvi, violin
7:15 - 7:06 PM
On the Town: Times Square 1944
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
4:44 - 7:01 PM
American Souvenir: Yankee Doodle
Leila Josefowicz, violin
4:24 - 6:59 PM
Caprice on Dixie
Rachel Barton Pine, violin
3:41 - 6:52 PM
The Patriot
American Serenade Band
Henry Charles Smith, conductor
Mark Lawrence, trombone
4:45 - 6:40 PM
Fantasia on Sousa Themes
Rachel Barton Pine, violin
7:46 - 6:14 PM
Appalachian Spring
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
25:26 - 6:08 PM
Ashokan Farewell
Nashville Chamber Orchestra
Paul Gambhill, conductor
:00 - 6:04 PM
Doodletown Fifers
Boston Pops Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
:00 - 4:43 PM
Vignettes
Sierra Winds
11:11 - 4:39 PM
The Whistler and His Dog
The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra
Rick Benjamin, conductor
2:39 - 4:29 PM
The Union RO 269
Alan Marks, piano
:00 - 4:21 PM
Billy the Kid
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
21:01 - 4:01 PM
America
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Arthur Fielder, conductor
4:26 - 3:35 PM
American Suite
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Antal Dorati, conductor
:00 - 3:16 PM
Blackberry Winter
Nashville Chamber Orchestra
Paul Gambill, conductor
17:00 - 3:10 PM
Medley of Songs
Cincinnati Pops
Erich Kunzel, conductor
4:18 - 3:06 PM
Banjo & Fiddle
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
3:10 - 2:56 PM
El Capitan
Wallace Collection
John Wallace, conductor
2:29 - 2:44 PM
Air for Violin
Minnesota Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
Truls Mork, cello
11:42 - 2:14 PM
Symphony No. 4 "Italian"
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
27:40 - 2:06 PM
Philharmonia Orchestra
Zdenek Macal, conductor
6:24 - 2:01 PM
Fourth of July Overture
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Donald Hunsberger, conductor
:00 - 1:58 PM
A River Runs Through It (sel)
Studio orchestra
Ken Kugler, conductor
7:00 - 1:53 PM
In Our United State
Michael Feinstein, vocal
3:22 - 1:48 PM
Mark Twain's America (sel)
Jaqueline Schwab, p
:00 - 1:38 PM
Outdoor Overture
Cleveland Pops Orchestra
Louis Lane, conductor
8:54 - 1:26 PM
American Serenade: Dance
Aalborg Symphony Orchestra
Moshe Atzmon, conductor
7:01 - 1:23 PM
Victory at Sea (sel)
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Sergiu Comissiona, conductor
:00 - 1:10 PM
Three American Sketches
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
11:56 - 1:05 PM
Suite of Old American Dances: Rag
Cincinnati College-Conservatory Wind Symphony
Eugene Corporon, conductor
:00 - 12:59 PM
Little Carrie's Favorite Galop
Jaqueline Schwab, p
:00 - 12:55 PM
I Dream of Jeannie
Chanticleer
Joseph Jennings, conductor
2:58 - 12:52 PM
Imani Winds
2:06 - 12:45 PM
Berlin Philharmonic
4:11 - 12:34 PM
Born on the Fourth of July
Boston Pops
John Williams, conductor
:00 - 12:34 PM
Born on the Fourth of July
Boston Pops
John Williams, conductor
:00 - 12:20 PM
Sound the Bells
Recording Arts Orchestra of L.A.
John Williams, conductor
2:50 - 12:17 PM
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Frederick Fennell, conductor
3:24 - 12:11 PM
Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)
Piano Collection: Arrau, Cziffra, Ciccolini, Rudy et al.
Georges Cziffra, piano
4:49 - 12:06 PM
Oklahoma: Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'
English Northern Sinfonia
Paul Daniel, conductor
Bryn Terfel, b
:00 - 12:05 PM
Early One Morning
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
4:00 - 11:55 AM
Simple Gifts
Minnesota Youth Symphonies
2:32 - 11:49 AM
Canon
Paillard Chamber Orchestra
Jean-Francois Pailliard, conductor
6:13 - 11:43 AM
America
Boston Pops
John Williams, conductor
4:00 - 11:43 AM
America
Boston Pops
John Williams, conductor
4:00 - 11:39 AM
Mark Twain's America (soundtrack selections)
Jaqueline Schwab, p
:00 - 11:32 AM
Clarinet Quintet: Menuetto
Hagen Quartet
Eduard Brunner, clarinet
4:56 - 11:31 AM
Il est bel et bon
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
1:03 - 11:24 AM
Symphony: 2nd mvt
London Mozart Players
Matthias Bamert, conductor
:00 - 11:20 AM
To a Wild Rose
John O'Conor, piano
2:45 - 11:09 AM
Symphony No. 2
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
6:02 - 11:05 AM
Walden Pond: The Pond
Dale Warland Singers
4:00 - 10:59 AM
Saga of the Prairies
Pacific Symphony Orchestra
Keith Clark, conductor
11:53 - 10:45 AM
Shepherd's Hey
Denver Brass
Kenneth Singleton, conductor
3:22 - 10:34 AM
Concerto Polonaise
Rebel
Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor
9:20 - 10:28 AM
Serenade: I. Entrada
Lisa Beznosiuk, flute
Pavlo Beznosiuk, violin
Tom Dunn, viola
:00 - 10:06 AM
Symphony No. 88
Orchestra of the 18th Century
Frans Bruggen, conductor
21:05 - 9:59 AM
Steal Away
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
4:24 - 9:45 AM
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Sergiu Comissiona, conductor
13:28 - 9:43 AM
Never love thee more
Toronto Consort
2:09 - 9:33 AM
Karelia Overture
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E flat, Op. 82; Andante festivo; Karelia-Overture Op. 10
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
7:54 - 9:07 AM
Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlos Kleiber, conductor
24:31 - 9:01 AM
Habanera
Midori, violin
Robert McDonald, piano
4:26 - 8:41 AM
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, conductor
18:14 - 8:38 AM
Cavatina: Scherzino & Danza Pomposa
Christopher Parkening, guitar
5:04 - 8:13 AM
Flute Concerto No. 1
I Solisti Veneti
Claudio Scimone, conductor
James Galway, flute
21:00 - 8:07 AM
Saturday Night at the Firehouse
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Lukas Foss, conductor
5:11 - 7:49 AM
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
9:07 - 7:17 AM
Piano Trio No. 1
Claremont Trio
32:34 - 7:10 AM
Musica Dei donum
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Timothy Brown, conductor
Karen Jones, flute
5:50 - 7:07 AM
Sarabande
Empire Brass
2:22 - 7:01 AM
Maskarade: Prelude to Act II
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
4:31 - 6:58 AM
The Fairy-Round
Musica Dolce Ensemble
1:15 - 6:11 AM
Berlin Philharmonic
Claudio Abbado, conductor
45:21 - 6:06 AM
Water & Wine
Sergio Assad, guitar
2:59 - 6:01 AM
Kenneth Smith, flute
4:32 - 5:54 AM
Harry Potter: Hedwig's Theme
Studio Orchestra
John Williams, conductor
5:09 - 5:27 AM
Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"
San Diego Chamber Orchestra
Donald Barra, conductor
26:17 - 5:22 AM
Sonata XIX
Wallace Collection
Simon Wright, conductor
4:18 - 5:15 AM
Il Signor Bruschino: Overture
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Jaime Laredo, conductor
5:10 - 5:06 AM
English Chamber Orchestra
Steuart Bedford, conductor
William Bennett, flute/piccolo
7:53 - 5:05 AM
Variations on "Marizapalos"
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
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