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  • 4:15 AM

    Hymnus Paradisi

    Herbert Howells

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    David Hill, conductor

    Clair Rutter, soprano; James Gilchrist, tenor

    The Bach Choir

    40:00
  • 4:05 AM

    Two Poems and "A Place Inside"

    Paul Austerlitz

    Paul Austerlitz Ensemble

    Michael Harper, speaker

    6:15
  • 4:01 AM

    Paul Austerlitz Ensemble

    3:55
  • 3:55 AM

    Allegro ma non presto (4th mvt)

    Symphony in Bb, Op. 8, no. 3

    Les Agremens

    Guy van Waas, conductor

    3:30
  • 3:51 AM

    Divertissons nous aujord'hui, BuxWV 124

    Dieterich Buxtehude

    Patrick van Goethem, alto; Andreas Karasiak, tenor; Klaus Mertens, bass

    1:25
  • 3:37 AM

    Benedicam Dominum, BuxWV 113

    Dieterich Buxtehude

    Amsterdam Baroque Choir and Orchestra

    Ton Koopman

    12:10
  • 3:30 AM

    Aria in A-minor

    Dieterich Buxtehude

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord

    5:40
  • 3:24 AM

    Toccata in G, BuxWV 165

    Dieterich Buxtehude

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord

    5:15
  • 3:10 AM

    Sinfonia (a tre) in Bb

    Frantisek Tuma

    Concerto Italiano

    Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor

    10:20
  • 3:04 AM

    Partita in d (mvts. 1/2)

    Frantisek Tuma

    Concerto Italiano

    Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor

    4:40
  • 1:51 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Anton Bruckner

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    60:00
  • 1:03 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4 in G

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    Radu Lupu, piano

    40:00
  • 12:52 AM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 12 in f

    J.S. Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    6:31
  • 12:39 AM

    Concerto Op. 4, No. 12

    Pietro Locatelli

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:53
  • 12:36 AM

    Silver Clouds Chasing the Moon

    Ren Guang

    Jie Chen, piano

    3:10
  • 12:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonie singuliere"

    Franz Berwald

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    29:24
  • 12:03 AM

    As You Like It: Evening in the Fore

    Roger Quilter

    British Light Music: Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    2:44
  • 11:51 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Royal Philharmonic

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    8:25
  • 11:43 PM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Nocturne

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    5:08
  • 11:33 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2 "La Notte" ("The Night"): 4th movement

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti di Zagreb

    Antonio Janigro, conductor

    Julius Baker, flute

    2:44
  • 11:13 PM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    Timothy Brown, horn

    18:23
  • 11:04 PM

    Silent Woods

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    6:41
  • 10:54 PM

    Overture to The Yeoman of the Guard

    Arthur Sullivan

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:06
  • 10:51 PM

    Psalms of David: Happy is the Man

    Cyrillus Kreek

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    3:06
  • 10:40 PM

    Valentino Dances

    Dominic Argento

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    10:08
  • 10:33 PM

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    6:07
  • 10:26 PM

    Flammenda Rose

    Handel

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    Dorothea Roschmann

    5:44
  • 10:23 PM

    Country Gardens

    Percy Grainger

    Thelma Hunter, piano

    2:35
  • 10:10 PM

    Theme and Variation from Octet

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Soloists

    12:21
  • 10:04 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    4:42
  • 9:50 PM

    Storm at Sea Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze

    9:12
  • 9:49 PM

    Picadilly

    Erik Satie

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    1:33
  • 9:41 PM

    Barber of Seville: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Radio Symphony Orchestra of Stuttgart

    Gianluigi Gelmetti, conductor

    6:37
  • 9:33 PM

    Divertimento No. 9: Allegro

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    New York Philomusica

    4:21
  • 9:27 PM

    Antonin Kubalek, piano

    2:18
  • 9:22 PM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    New York Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:08
  • 9:13 PM

    Suite

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    5:17
  • 9:10 PM

    Blow Softer Now, Breeze

    Jean Sibelius

    Tapiola Sinfonietta & Choir

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    3:48
  • 9:04 PM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Gluck

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell

    3:54
  • 8:51 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody #2

    Franz Liszt

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:09
  • 8:46 PM

    Contredance and Rondeau

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    2:38
  • 8:40 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:46
  • 8:29 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 10 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: Concerti Grossi (After Corelli, Op. 5)

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    9:44
  • 8:09 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    19:24
  • 8:04 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    3:58
  • 7:44 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 12

    Charles Avison

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    14:51
  • 7:32 PM

    Overture

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:31
  • 7:23 PM

    Valse-Caprice No. 6

    Franz Liszt

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    7:05
  • 7:06 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Erin Keefe, violin

    16:00
  • 7:01 PM

    Suite Mignonne: Polka & Epilogue

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:47
  • 6:51 PM

    Ruy Blas Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:21
  • 6:31 PM

    Flute & Oboe Concerto

    Antonio Salieri

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    18:59
  • 6:23 PM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    4:55
  • 6:06 PM

    Symphony No. 50

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    15:58
  • 6:03 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd mvt

    Johan Agrell

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    Maria Bania, flute

    4:35
  • 3:49 PM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Mase, trumpet

    9:26
  • 3:17 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Carl Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    30:20
  • 3:10 PM

    Amarillis

    6:06
  • 3:06 PM

    Song Without Words: May Breezes

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Andras Schiff, piano

    2:24
  • 3:01 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 12

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:46
  • 2:54 PM

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:58
  • 2:49 PM

    So They Say

    Morten Lauridsen

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    4:16
  • 2:34 PM

    Divertimento No. 7

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    17:50
  • 2:13 PM

    New England Triptych

    William Schuman

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    15:49
  • 2:06 PM

    For Piano: Sarabande

    Claude Debussy

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:54
  • 2:01 PM

    Smoky Mountains Concerto: Valley Song

    Richard Addinsell

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    Philip Martin, piano

    4:39
  • 1:57 PM

    "...and then toward the end..."

    Donald Erb

    Stuart Dempster, tbn

    :00
  • 1:54 PM

    Scotch Strathspey and Reel

    Percy Grainger

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, p

    3:00
  • 1:38 PM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    12:28
  • 1:34 PM

    Thurber's Dogs: Dog & Butterfly

    Peter Schickele

    ProMusica Chamber Ensemble

    Timothy Russell, conductor

    2:49
  • 1:30 PM

    Intermezzo No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: 7 Fantasies, Op. 116, 4 Piano Pieces, Op. 119, Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 2

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    1:40
  • 1:24 PM

    Symphony No. 41, "Jupiter": 3rd mvt

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Karl Bohm, conductor

    5:00
  • 1:19 PM

    Sweeney Todd: Not While I'm Around

    Stephen Sondheim

    Ensemble

    Michael Cerveris, t

    Patti LuPone, s

    3:33
  • 1:15 PM

    West Side Story: I Feel Pretty

    Leonard Bernstein

    Chee Yun, v

    Akira Aguchi, p

    3:00
  • 1:10 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box Ii

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    8:17
  • 12:50 PM

    Madame Butterfly: One fine day

    Giacomo Puccini

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    4:52
  • 12:41 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    8:23
  • 12:36 PM

    Perpetual Motion

    Niccolo Paganini

    Bela Fleck, banjo

    Edgar Meyer, bass

    3:40
  • 12:30 PM

    Central Band of the R.A.F.

    Wing Commander Eric Banks, conductor

    3:41
  • 12:21 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    8:04
  • 12:15 PM

    Concerto No. 4

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    4:54
  • 12:11 PM

    La Precieuse

    Fritz Kreisler

    James Ehnes, violin

    Eduard Laurel, piano

    3:35
  • 12:08 PM

    I will give my love an apple

    Traditional, arr. Benjamin Britten

    Maria Jette, s

    Judith Kogan, hp

    1:22
  • 12:05 PM

    I will give my love an apple

    Traditional, arr. Percy Grainger

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:00
  • 11:58 AM

    Quartet for the End of Time (sel)

    Olivier Messiaen

    Tashi

    :00
  • 11:53 AM

    Shepherd's Hey; Walking Tune

    Percy Grainger

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, p

    6:00
  • 11:44 AM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos 35-41

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Karl Bohm, conductor

    7:55
  • 11:37 AM

    Iris: Suite

    James Horner

    Studio Orchestra

    James Horner, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:36
  • 11:36 AM

    Etude No. 1 "Aeolian Harp"

    Frederic Chopin

    Murray Perahia, piano

    2:24
  • 11:33 AM

    Staircase: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Four and Twenty Fiddlers

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    2:38
  • 11:23 AM

    Concerto for 2 Horns

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Saxony Virtuosi

    Ludwig Guttler, horn

    Kurt Sandau, horn

    7:12
  • 11:20 AM

    The Star Wish

    Alec Wilder

    Roland Hanna, p

    2:00
  • 11:07 AM

    Florida Suite: By the River

    Frederick Delius

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    6:54
  • 11:04 AM

    Flute Sonata No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    1:57
  • 10:51 AM

    The Happy Slaves: Overture

    Juan Arriaga

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    7:18
  • 10:46 AM

    Sonata No. 1

    Niccolo Paganini

    Paganini For Two

    Gil Shaham, violin

    3:18
  • 10:16 AM

    The Golden Spinning Wheel

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    28:21
  • 10:15 AM

    Gunilla von Bahr, flute

    2:42
  • 10:06 AM

    Pavane for a Dead Princess

    Maurice Ravel

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    6:07
  • 9:59 AM

    Detmold Horn Quartet

    4:40
  • 9:50 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 7

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    9:19
  • 9:42 AM

    Beatrice & Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Munch, conductor

    7:16
  • 9:27 AM

    Trio Settecento

    13:02
  • 9:18 AM

    Iolanthe Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    6:53
  • 9:06 AM

    Sinfonia concertante

    Leonardo Leo

    Southwest German Chamber Orchestra of Pforzheim

    Vladislav Czarnecki, conductor

    Julius Berger, cello

    11:26
  • 9:01 AM

    Dr. Case's Pavan

    John Dowland

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    4:52
  • 8:38 AM

    Clarinet Sonata No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Clarinet Sonatas

    Gervase de Peyer, clarinet

    22:05
  • 8:34 AM

    The Tempest Suite No. 2: Songs I and II

    Jean Sibelius

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    1:47
  • 8:29 AM

    Echo

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Susato, Moritz von Hessen, Bach, Franke, Sammartini, Mendelssohn, Ewald

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    4:13
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphonic Suite for Strings

    Leevi Madetoja

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    21:37
  • 8:01 AM

    Octet: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Octet in Eb Major

    Cleveland Quartet

    4:28
  • 7:39 AM

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Gustav Leonhardt, conductor

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    19:11
  • 7:33 AM

    Sonate Sentimentale: 3rd movement

    Ferdinand Ries

    Vlad Weverbergh, clarinet

    Vasily Illisavsky, piano

    6:26
  • 7:15 AM

    Cincinnati Pops

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    19:12
  • 7:08 AM

    Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums)

    Giacomo Puccini

    String Quartets by Opera Composers

    Leipzig String Quartet

    5:15
  • 7:01 AM

    Pirogov: Waltz

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Waltzes

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:36
  • 6:43 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    15:27
  • 6:31 AM

    All have seen

    Perotin

    Hilliard Ensemble

    11:36
  • 6:29 AM

    Ballet de Cour: La Canarie

    Gabriel Pierne

    Prisms

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    2:09
  • 6:11 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Barry Tuckwell, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    16:34
  • 6:06 AM

    Murmurs from the Bay

    Isaac Albeniz

    Susan McDonald, harp

    3:14
  • 6:01 AM

    Egyptian March

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    4:43
  • 5:52 AM

    Trio Sonata

    Giuseppe Tartini

    La Magnifica Comunita

    Enrico Casazza, violin

    6:23
  • 5:06 AM

    The Firebird Ballet

    Igor Stravinsky

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    43:58
  • 5:01 AM

    Toronto Consort

    Laura Pudwell, mezzo-soprano

    4:26
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