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  • 5:28 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky & Dvorak Serenades

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    30:19
  • 5:20 AM

    Presto

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:42
  • 5:15 AM

    Love's Messenger

    Franz Schubert

    David Leisner, guitar

    3:59
  • 5:06 AM

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    8:16
  • 5:01 AM

    La Verneuille

    Francois Couperin

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:33
  • 4:49 AM

    Phantasy Quintet

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Nash Ensemble

    15:25
  • 4:35 AM

    Overture on Hebrew Themes

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    7:53
  • 4:31 AM

    Blessed Are They

    Charles Stanford

    Voices of Ascension

    Dennis Keene, conductor

    3:29
  • 4:11 AM

    Nash Ensemble

    19:55
  • 3:47 AM

    Concerto for Double String Orchestra

    Michael Tippett

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Michael Tippett, conductor

    24:50
  • 2:41 AM

    To Be Certain of the Dawn

    Stephen Paulus

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    45:00
  • 2:23 AM

    Kol Nidrei

    Max Bruch

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Janet Horvath, cello

    9:00
  • 2:13 AM

    Wounded Fields

    Steve Heitzeg

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    10:00
  • 2:04 AM

    Abyss of the Birds from The Quartet for the End of Time

    Olivier Messiaen

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Burt Hara, clarinet

    10:00
  • 1:46 AM

    Tales from the Vienna Woods

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    13:13
  • 1:12 AM

    Piano Quartet in c

    Johannes Brahms

    Domus

    34:20
  • 1:02 AM

    Play of the Elves

    Franz Berwald

    Franz Berwald: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:42
  • 12:41 AM

    Horn Concerto in D

    Michael Haydn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    20:09
  • 12:32 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    8:15
  • 12:28 AM

    Little Fugue in g

    J.S. Bach

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:15
  • 12:13 AM

    Violin Concerto in D

    Jean-Marie Leclair

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    Simon Standage, violin

    14:00
  • 12:09 AM

    Chanticleer

    3:06
  • 12:04 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:05
  • 11:50 PM

    Bagatelles

    Gerald Finzi

    John Bradbury

    James Cryer

    8:42
  • 11:43 PM

    Los Romeros

    3:05
  • 11:37 PM

    Fantasie-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    Yundi Li, piano

    4:53
  • 11:26 PM

    Sonata for 8 Trumpets & Orchestra

    Heinrich Biber

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    5:35
  • 11:16 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    8:13
  • 11:13 PM

    African Folk Music

    Traditional

    University of Pretoria Concert Choir

    Johann van der Sant, conductor

    2:05
  • 11:10 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Yaara Tal, piano

    Andreas Groethuysen, piano

    3:19
  • 11:04 PM

    Ariodante: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Bavarian State Orchestra

    Ivor Bolton, conductor

    4:34
  • 10:51 PM

    Symphony #8 (finale)

    Louis Spohr

    NDR Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    8:24
  • 10:42 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 19

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Volume, VII

    John O'Conor, piano

    8:06
  • 10:36 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    6:33
  • 10:31 PM

    I Got Rhythm

    George Gershwin

    Peter Donohoe

    1:13
  • 10:28 PM

    Partita No. 5: Corrente

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Maria Tipo, piano

    1:43
  • 10:22 PM

    Grand Duo: Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    5:41
  • 10:10 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 4: Theme & Variations

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    6:09
  • 10:04 PM

    Symphony for Brass: 1st mvmt

    Jan Koetsier

    Summit Brass

    5:00
  • 9:57 PM

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    2:27
  • 9:47 PM

    Romance from Piano Concerto #1

    Chopin

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Lang Lang

    10:01
  • 9:30 PM

    Merry Mount Suite

    Howard Hanson

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    16:02
  • 9:22 PM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Jonathan Feldman, piano

    6:35
  • 9:07 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    12:58
  • 9:04 PM

    Song Without Words "Hunting Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Sang Mi Chung, piano

    2:00
  • 8:50 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, violin

    7:51
  • 8:40 PM

    Christ Church Cathedral Choir

    Stephen Darlington, conductor

    25:41
  • 8:30 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:15
  • 8:27 PM

    Peer Gynt: Hall of the Mountain King

    Edvard Grieg

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    2:33
  • 8:08 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier

    Richard Strauss

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Christa Ludwig, mezzo-soprano

    Teresa Stich-Randall, soprano

    Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano

    and others

    :00
  • 8:05 PM

    Scherzo No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Martha Argerich, piano

    6:03
  • 7:52 PM

    Henry V: Non Nobis Domine

    Patrick Doyle

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    4:09
  • 7:51 PM

    Phantom of the Opera: Angel of Music

    Andrew Lloyd Webber

    James Galway, flute

    2:36
  • 7:40 PM

    Symphony No. 40: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    7:47
  • 7:33 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    21:32
  • 7:28 PM

    John Williams, guitar

    Chris Laurence, double bass

    Paul Clarvis, tiny kit

    3:54
  • 7:08 PM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin, Bernstein

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    18:50
  • 7:00 PM

    Variations

    Nikolai Kapustin

    Kapustin: Piano Music

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    6:58
  • 4:52 PM

    Wine, Women and Song

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    6:11
  • 4:24 PM

    Harp Concerto

    Elias Parish-Alvars

    Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Theodor Guschlbauer, conductor

    Marielle Nordmann, harp

    28:15
  • 4:22 PM

    Four Seasons: Autumn

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, violin

    10:37
  • 4:07 PM

    The Deer Hunter: Cavatina

    Stanley Myers

    Angel Romero, guitar

    3:09
  • 4:01 PM

    Courtly Masquing Ayres

    John Adson

    Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:02
  • 3:51 PM

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Sarah Cunningham, viola

    7:41
  • 3:19 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonien Nos 5 & 8 "Unfinished"

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    29:45
  • 3:06 PM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    11:01
  • 3:01 PM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Klavierstucke Op. 119 / Fantasien op. 116 / 3 Intermezzi Op. 117

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    4:47
  • 2:53 PM

    Into the Woods: Any Moment; Moments in the Woods

    Stephen Sondheim

    Joanna Gleason, s

    Richard Westenberg, t

    :00
  • 2:44 PM

    Iolanthe Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    :00
  • 2:39 PM

    Cantata No. 146: Wir eilen mit schwachen

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    4:00
  • 2:33 PM

    Czech Dances: Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana

    Ivan Moravec, piano

    2:37
  • 2:21 PM

    Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    7:21
  • 2:18 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 11

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Andras Schiff, piano

    2:17
  • 2:12 PM

    Vento Chiaro

    4:00
  • 2:04 PM

    Nameday Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:36
  • 1:55 PM

    Turandot: Nessun dorma!

    Giacomo Puccini

    Royal Opera House Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    Roberto Alagna, t

    4:00
  • 1:52 PM

    Five Melodies (sel)

    Sergei Prokofiev

    David Oistrakh, v

    Frida Bauer, p

    1:11
  • 1:36 PM

    Concerto after the Trio in C

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Zagreb Soloists

    Antonio Janigro, conductor

    Alirio Diaz, guitar

    8:09
  • 1:31 PM

    Impresario: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    3:51
  • 1:28 PM

    Oh, When in Powisle

    Henryk Gorecki

    Lira Chamber Chorus

    Lucy Ding, conductor

    1:12
  • 1:22 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: 4th mvt

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Kyoko Takezawa, v

    Rohan De Silva, p

    5:33
  • 1:18 PM

    Country Gardens

    Percy Grainger

    Thelma Hunter, piano

    2:35
  • 1:07 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Overtures

    San Diego Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    10:38
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis & Galatea: Happy We

    George Frideric Handel

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:52
  • 12:57 PM

    Banjo and Fiddle

    Georg Kroll

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, v

    Sandra Rivers, p

    3:00
  • 12:52 PM

    Wind Quintet: 2nd mvt

    Jean Francaix

    Dorian Wind Quintet

    4:11
  • 12:46 PM

    St. Paul's Suite: 2nd mvt

    Gustav Holst

    St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    :00
  • 12:41 PM

    My Spirit Be Joyful

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    6:00
  • 12:39 PM

    Lang Lang, piano

    1:50
  • 12:33 PM

    Rustic Wedding Symphony: Bridal Song

    Karl Goldmark

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yondani Butt, conductor

    4:24
  • 12:28 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude in E

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Andras Schiff, p

    :00
  • 12:23 PM

    Symphony No. 91: 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    5:12
  • 12:20 PM

    Perhaps (Peut-etre)

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Bart Schneemann, oboe

    Paolo Giacometti, piano

    1:33
  • 12:08 PM

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    6:00
  • 12:05 PM

    Serenade No. 1: 5th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    American Symphony Orchestra

    Leon Botstein, conductor

    2:43
  • 11:49 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Viktoria Mullova, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    21:11
  • 11:19 AM

    Oboe Quartet No. 48

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn/Mozart: Oboe Quartets

    Consortium Classicum

    Gernot Schmalfuss, oboe

    18:57
  • 11:19 AM

    The Truth About the Russian Dancers: Dance of Motherhood

    Arnold Bax

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    6:16
  • 11:06 AM

    Curtain Tune on a Ground

    Henry Purcell

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    2:11
  • 11:02 AM

    Boulder Brass

    4:49
  • 10:48 AM

    Concerto No. 2

    Pieter Hellendaal

    Combattimento Consort of Amsterdam

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    10:50
  • 10:37 AM

    Trumpet Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    9:01
  • 10:32 AM

    Savoy-Forlan

    Louis Pecour

    Ensemble Buon tempo

    3:21
  • 10:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 15 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos. 12, 13, 14, 15

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    25:06
  • 10:01 AM

    Trojan March

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    4:30
  • 9:54 AM

    Dardanus: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:45
  • 9:44 AM

    Premiere Rhapsodie

    Claude Debussy

    Phoenix in Flight

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    Richard Stoltzman, clarinet

    9:15
  • 9:17 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Carl Nielsen

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    25:12
  • 9:06 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Violin Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    10:11
  • 9:02 AM

    Intermezzo No. 3

    Francis Poulenc

    Janina Fialkowska

    piano

    4:36
  • 8:37 AM

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    21:31
  • 8:32 AM

    Flow my teares

    John Dowland

    Ellen Hargis, soprano

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    4:16
  • 8:26 AM

    Teseo: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    5:17
  • 8:06 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 11

    Carl Stamitz

    Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra

    Jan Malat, conductor

    Karl Schlechta, clarinet

    18:11
  • 8:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:29
  • 7:38 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Erik Tulindberg

    Concerti by Pacius, Fabritius, Tulindberg

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    Jorma Rahkonen, violin

    20:27
  • 7:15 AM

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    22:24
  • 7:08 AM

    Fenwick Smith, flute

    5:40
  • 7:08 AM

    Improvisation on Dona Nobis Pacem (Give Us Peace)

    Traditional

    Songs Of Joy And Peace

    Sergio Assad, guitar

    :58
  • 7:01 AM

    Barber of Seville: Largo al factotum

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Gil Shaham, violin

    4:38
  • 6:50 AM

    Five Pieces

    Anthony Holborne

    Empire Brass

    9:11
  • 6:47 AM

    Hail, Virgin of Virgins

    Anonymous

    Ensemble PAN

    2:29
  • 6:12 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    33:36
  • 6:06 AM

    Impressionist Suite No. 2: II

    Rick Sowash

    Mark Ostoich, oboe

    4:13
  • 6:01 AM

    Bassoon Concerto: Rondeau

    Antonio Rosetti

    German Chamber Academy, Neuss

    Eckart Hubner, bassoon

    4:34
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