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  • 4:52 AM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    7:03
  • 4:49 AM

    Golden Slumbers

    Traditional

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:19
  • 4:24 AM

    9 Preludes

    Gabriel Faure

    Paul Crossley, piano

    24:12
  • 4:10 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Concertos for Trumpet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    16:01
  • 4:02 AM

    Love's Labours Lost: 3 Soliloquies

    Gerald Finzi

    Finzi: Suite From "Love's Labours Lost", Clarinet Concerto, Prelude, Romance

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:30
  • 3:25 AM

    Rite of Spring

    Igor Stravinsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    32:54
  • 3:20 AM

    Scenes of Childhood: Love's Fascination

    John Thomas

    John Thomas: Harp Music

    Lipman Harp Duo

    3:21
  • 3:16 AM

    Courtship-a-la-Mode: Overture

    William Croft

    London Oboe Band

    Paul Goodwin, conductor

    4:04
  • 3:06 AM

    Concerto for 2 Recorders

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Camerata Cologne

    Michael Schneider, recorder

    8:03
  • 3:01 AM

    Piano Trio No. 9: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beaux Arts Trio

    4:42
  • 2:48 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 12

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    10:39
  • 2:39 AM

    Joyous Isle

    Claude Debussy

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    6:39
  • 2:09 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Baden-Baden und Freiburg Orch

    Hans Zender, conductor

    29:35
  • 2:06 AM

    Spring Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    David Russell, guitar

    1:23
  • 2:01 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Genevieve Chinn, piano

    Allen Brings, piano

    4:31
  • 1:47 AM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    11:46
  • 1:40 AM

    Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Haydn: Violinkonzerte, Mozart: Rondo

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Heinrich Schiff, conductor

    Christian Tetzlaff, violin

    5:30
  • 1:09 AM

    String Quartet

    Robert Schumann

    Tokyo String Quartet

    28:54
  • 1:06 AM

    Summer Night: Intro

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    2:18
  • 1:01 AM

    Divertimento No. 1: 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Auer Quartet

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    4:41
  • 12:45 AM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Hagai Shaham, violin

    13:41
  • 12:17 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Cesar Franck

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    26:34
  • 12:10 AM

    Eugene Onegin: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; March Slav

    Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    5:49
  • 12:06 AM

    Cavatina: Danza Pomposa

    Alexandre Tansman

    Dimitri Illarionov, guitar

    2:20
  • 9:49 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeff Tyzik, conductor

    10:36
  • 9:48 PM

    The Ragtime Dance

    Scott Joplin

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:07
  • 9:22 PM

    Symphony No. 53 "Imperial"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    21:27
  • 9:10 PM

    Trumpet Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:08
  • 9:06 PM

    Battle Galliard

    Samuel Scheidt

    Hesperion XXI

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    3:11
  • 9:01 PM

    William Tell: Soldiers' Dance

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:31
  • 8:51 PM

    Images: Iberia

    Claude Debussy

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    19:16
  • 8:17 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    24:27
  • 8:11 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Sound of the Academy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    1:22
  • 8:07 PM

    Sonata No. 22: Allegro

    Silvius Leopold Weiss

    David Russell, guitar

    3:25
  • 8:01 PM

    Cello Suite No. 3: Bourees

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    4:38
  • 7:38 PM

    Tender Land: Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    20:40
  • 7:38 PM

    Sonata No. 7

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Sonatas Op. 5

    London Baroque

    9:22
  • 7:38 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    14:02
  • 7:07 PM

    The Golden Age: Tahiti Trot

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:17
  • 7:02 PM

    Spanish Serenade

    Joaquin Malats

    David Russell, guitar

    4:23
  • 6:51 PM

    Die Fledermaus: Overture

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:06
  • 6:51 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Bruch, Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    28:58
  • 6:16 PM

    Canzone seconda a 6

    Giovanni Priuli

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    2:38
  • 6:07 PM

    Four Norwegian Moods

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps, etc.

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:41
  • 6:02 PM

    Broadside Band

    4:27
  • 5:54 PM

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    4:20
  • 5:43 PM

    Violin Concerto: Allegro

    Samuel Barber

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    22:15
  • 5:36 PM

    Pieces de Fantasie: Carillon de Westminster

    Louis Vierne

    Hans Fagius plays Organ Favorites

    Hans Fagius, organ

    6:25
  • 5:27 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Allegro molto

    Sergei Rachmaninov

    Grand Teton Music Festival

    Ling Tung, conductor

    7:53
  • 5:12 PM

    Palladian Ensemble

    7:53
  • 5:08 PM

    Ave Maria

    Edward Elgar

    A Mother's Love: Music for Mary

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    2:54
  • 4:57 PM

    Dance in the Sunlight

    Arnold Bax

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    4:51
  • 4:44 PM

    Variations brillantes on a theme from Bellini's "Norma"

    Charles Cottignies

    Michelle Frisch, flute

    Kathy Kienzle, harp

    12:31
  • 4:39 PM

    Septet in E-flat: Scherzo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic Octet

    3:16
  • 4:35 PM

    Sir Roger De Coverly

    Frank Bridge

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    4:30
  • 4:30 PM

    Elegy for Strings

    Jeffrey Cotton

    Metamorphosen

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    5:15
  • 4:23 PM

    Gil Shaham, violin

    1:26
  • 4:09 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    13:55
  • 4:02 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Greatest Hits: The Ballet, Vol. III

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:59 PM

    Sounds of the Forest

    Sofia Gubaidulina

    Alexa Still, flute

    Stephen Gosling, piano

    3:41
  • 3:57 PM

    Nunc dimittis

    Geoffrey Burgon

    Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

    John Scott, conductor

    2:41
  • 3:47 PM

    La Chaconne d'Amadis

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    Chatham Baroque

    6:50
  • 3:41 PM

    Armida: Come to me on Golden Wings

    Antonio Salieri; arr: Eric Himy

    Eric Himy, piano

    5:35
  • 3:22 PM

    Concertino for Oboe & Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:13
  • 3:19 PM

    Country Gardens

    Percy Grainger

    Thelma Hunter, piano

    2:35
  • 3:11 PM

    Sonata for 3 Violins

    Johann Heinrich Schmelzer

    A Tre Violini

    Stradivaria

    6:58
  • 3:07 PM

    Lantern Song; Mayila

    Traditional Chinese

    Xue Fei Yang, guitar

    1:43
  • 3:01 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:25
  • 2:46 PM

    Concert Rondo "Krakowiak"

    Frederic Chopin

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    14:18
  • 2:38 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    European Brandenburg Ensemble

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:46
  • 2:35 PM

    La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin

    Claude Debussy

    Pittsburgh Symphony Low Brass

    2:25
  • 2:21 PM

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Brad Lubman, conductor

    12:58
  • 2:16 PM

    Richard Dowling, piano

    5:05
  • 2:09 PM

    Fidelio: Mir ist so wunderbar

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Sona Ghazarian, soprano

    Hildegard Behrens, soprano

    David Kuebler, tenor

    Hans Sotin, bass

    5:16
  • 2:07 PM

    English Consort Music: Almayne

    Alfonso Ferrabosco

    American Brass Quintet Plays Renaissance, Elizabethan And Baroque Music

    American Brass Quintet

    1:08
  • 2:03 PM

    Carmina Burana: O Fortuna

    Carl Orff

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

    Donald Runnicles, conductor

    2:32
  • 1:57 PM

    Rebel

    Jorge-Michael Schwarz, conductor

    5:14
  • 1:53 PM

    Laurent Korcia, violin

    Florin Niculescu, violin

    Christophe Lartilleux, guitar

    Jean-Philippe Viret, contrabass

    2:54
  • 1:40 PM

    Suite Francaise

    Francis Poulenc

    Paris Orchestra

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    12:22
  • 1:34 PM

    Adolovni Acosta, piano

    4:30
  • 1:27 PM

    Let us garlands bring

    Gerald Finzi

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Christopher Maltman, baritone

    4:59
  • 1:14 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Concentus Musicus Wien

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    10:53
  • 1:10 PM

    John Williams, guitar

    John Etheridge, guitar

    2:43
  • 1:04 PM

    Marriage Contract: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:24
  • 1:00 PM

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    2:46
  • 12:35 PM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    23:36
  • 12:23 PM

    Suite of 3 Pieces

    Benjamin Godard

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Susan Milan, flute

    10:52
  • 12:15 PM

    Tota Pulchra Es Maria

    Anton Bruckner

    A Mother's Love: Music for Mary

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    Mark Dobell, tenor

    5:27
  • 12:07 PM

    Larghetto for Horn & Orchestra

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:29
  • 12:01 PM

    Sonata No. 9

    Heinrich Biber

    Parley of Instruments

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    4:41
  • 11:52 AM

    Madrigal Concerto: Arietta

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Saint Gallen Symphony Orchestra

    John Neschling, conductor

    Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars

    6:40
  • 11:50 AM

    Dance from Jolster

    Edvard Grieg

    Hagai Shaham, violin

    1:37
  • 11:40 AM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    8:13
  • 11:32 AM

    Psalm 122: O, pray for the peace of Jerusalem

    Herbert Howells

    Choir of St. John's, Elora

    Noel Edison, conductor

    Matthew Larkin, organ

    7:17
  • 11:18 AM

    Nelson Freire, piano

    12:57
  • 11:06 AM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sarah Chang: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Sarah Chang, violin

    10:39
  • 11:01 AM

    Prelude: 2nd mvmt

    William Grant Still

    New Zealand String Quartet

    Alexa Still, flute

    4:29
  • 10:46 AM

    Two Pieces

    Frank Bridge

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    12:41
  • 10:41 AM

    The Queen's Jig

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    David Douglass, violin

    3:55
  • 10:31 AM

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    11:07
  • 10:21 AM

    Gaelic Symphony: 2nd movement

    Amy Beach

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    7:30
  • 10:11 AM

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    8:56
  • 10:06 AM

    Romeo & Juliet: Menuet

    Sergei Prokofiev

    National Symphony Orchestra

    Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor

    3:21
  • 10:01 AM

    La Bergamasca: Sonata No. 21

    Marco Uccellini

    Uccellini: La Bergamasca

    Arcadian Academy

    4:42
  • 9:37 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Johann Christian Bach

    CPE Bach: Oboe Concertos

    Berlin Chamber Orchestra

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe

    22:32
  • 9:33 AM

    Harp Consort

    Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor

    1:27
  • 9:25 AM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Ivo Pogorelich, piano

    7:22
  • 9:16 AM

    Overture "In the Italian Style"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies No. 3 in D & No. 5 in B Flat

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    7:14
  • 9:07 AM

    Concert Suite No. 3

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    9:19
  • 9:01 AM

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ilpo Mansnerus, conductor

    4:17
  • 8:25 AM

    Nash Ensemble

    34:37
  • 8:20 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Edward Elgar

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    3:43
  • 8:16 AM

    At Twilight: Poem

    Zdenek Fibich

    Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet

    2:35
  • 8:07 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    8:40
  • 8:01 AM

    Partita No. 3: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pedrick-Hutson Guitar Duo

    4:32
  • 7:46 AM

    Piano Concerto "No. 5": 2nd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 5

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Theodore Kuchar, conductor

    Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy, piano

    13:15
  • 7:39 AM

    Shigenori Kudo, flute

    6:11
  • 7:32 AM

    Ave Maria

    Jean Mouton

    Chanticleer

    5:09
  • 7:13 AM

    Suite for Viola da gamba & Strings

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Sarah Cunningham, viola da gamba

    21:13
  • 7:07 AM

    Leaving Home

    Zhou Long

    The Flowing Stream

    Shanghai Quartet

    3:04
  • 7:02 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments": Allegro

    Carl Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung Whun Chung, conductor

    4:41
  • 6:49 AM

    Valentinian: Incidental Music

    Louis Grabu

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    11:56
  • 6:48 AM

    Oh, When in Powisle

    Henryk Gorecki

    Lira Chamber Chorus

    Lucy Ding, conductor, conductor

    1:12
  • 6:10 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    33:03
  • 6:07 AM

    Brazilian Guitar Quartet

    3:14
  • 6:01 AM

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    4:29
  • 5:40 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    18:55
  • 5:27 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Mountain Flowers

    Rued Langgaard

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    11:48
  • 5:23 AM

    After a Dream

    Gabriel Faure

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:12
  • 5:07 AM

    In a Summer Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    15:33
  • 5:01 AM

    O Clap Your Hands

    Orlando Gibbons

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    4:36
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