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  • 4:51 AM

    Ballade No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Krystian Zimerman. piano

    7:26
  • 4:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    43:07
  • 4:01 AM

    Chaconne

    John Blow

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:32
  • 3:49 AM

    Summer Music

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: 4 Tone Poems

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    9:48
  • 3:44 AM

    Go from my window

    John Dowland

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    3:33
  • 3:16 AM

    Piano Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    26:05
  • 3:13 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Harp: Allegro

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    1:46
  • 3:06 AM

    Elegie for Cello and Orchestra

    Gabriel Faure

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Jules Eskin, cello

    6:50
  • 3:01 AM

    The Harmonious Blacksmith

    George Frideric Handel

    London Brass

    4:24
  • 2:52 AM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:54
  • 2:42 AM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Johann Friedrich Fasch

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Dominic Teresi, bassoon

    9:13
  • 2:13 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Concertos for Piano 2 & 6

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    Francois-Rene Duchable, piano

    26:53
  • 2:06 AM

    Summer Evening

    Frederick Delius

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    6:30
  • 2:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Guildhall String Ensemble

    Robert Salter, conductor

    4:25
  • 1:46 AM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6

    Franz Liszt

    Szeged Symphony Orchestra

    Tamas Pal, conductor

    12:43
  • 1:33 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    11:16
  • 1:29 AM

    Girl with the Flaxen Hair

    Claude Debussy

    Aldo Ciccolini, piano

    2:27
  • 1:06 AM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    21:55
  • 1:01 AM

    Suite of Dances No. 6

    Johann Ernst Rieck

    Stradivaria

    4:45
  • 12:54 AM

    Maskarade Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:43
  • 12:21 AM

    Cypresses

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Quartet in F Op. 96 "American", The 12 Cypresses

    Cleveland Quartet

    30:59
  • 12:09 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 6 "Old Brass": 2nd movement

    Mark O'Connor

    Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra

    Joel Smirnoff, conductor

    Mark O'Connor, violin

    10:11
  • 12:06 AM

    John O'Conor, piano

    2:29
  • 12:01 AM

    The English Dancing Master: medley

    John Playford

    Hesperus

    4:50
  • 9:51 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    7:37
  • 9:36 PM

    Student Music: Suite

    Johann Rosenmuller

    Rosenmuller: 17th Century Instrumental and Vocal Music

    King's Noyse

    David Douglass, conductor

    12:26
  • 9:09 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 3

    Bernhard Crusell

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alan Francis, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    25:40
  • 9:06 PM

    Five Finnish Folk Songs: No. 4 Mikin Pekko

    Michio Mamiya

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    1:58
  • 9:01 PM

    Liti Kersti: Bjorgulv the Fiddler

    Arne Eggen

    Norwegian Classical Favourites

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:33
  • 8:48 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphonie 2, Academic Festival Overture

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    10:21
  • 8:39 PM

    Concerto for 2 Horns

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Timothy Brown, horn

    7:35
  • 8:36 PM

    An Italian Rant

    John Playford

    Toronto Consort

    2:21
  • 8:06 PM

    Piano Concerto #21

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Seattly Symphony Orcehstra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Eugene Istomin, piao

    28:01
  • 8:01 PM

    Concert No. 4: La Rameau

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Baroque Nouveau

    4:42
  • 7:46 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    12:10
  • 7:32 PM

    Capriccio Sinfonico

    Giacomo Puccini

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    13:05
  • 7:27 PM

    The Clowns/Sword Dance

    Jean d'Estree

    Ensemble Buon tempo

    3:39
  • 7:07 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    19:32
  • 7:01 PM

    Rosary Sonata No. 8: The Crowning with Thorns

    Heinrich Biber

    Tragicomedia

    John Holloway, violin

    4:40
  • 6:43 PM

    Matinees Musicales: Suite

    Benjamin Britten

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    15:40
  • 6:36 PM

    Teseo: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    5:17
  • 6:27 PM

    Trio No. 1 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    8:30
  • 6:06 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: American in Paris / Concerto in F / Rhapsody in Blue

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Mitch Miller, conductor

    David Golub, piano

    18:49
  • 6:01 PM

    Song and Dance No. 1

    Antonio Ruiz-Pipo

    David Russell, guitar

    4:21
  • 5:56 PM

    Entrance of the Little Fauns

    Gabriel Pierne

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:20
  • 5:44 PM

    Clarinet Concerto: Allegro

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sinfonietta Amsterdam

    Lev Markiz, conductor

    Harmen de Boer, clarinet

    12:05
  • 5:38 PM

    The Girl with the Flaxen Hair

    Claude Debussy

    Eric Himy, piano

    3:14
  • 5:10 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"

    Howard Hanson

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    28:12
  • 5:06 PM

    Viola Sonata: Toccata

    Andre Mikhaylovich Volkonsky

    Lydia Mordkovitch, viola

    Nicholas Walker, piano

    3:37
  • 4:53 PM

    Irish Tune from County Derry

    arr: Percy Grainger

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:44 PM

    Torvaldo and Dorliska: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:24
  • 4:41 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Nimble Feet

    Florence Price

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    2:14
  • 4:38 PM

    Arpegiatta and Gallarda

    Johann Kapsberger

    Hesperion XX

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    Rolf Lislevand, baroque guitar

    3:26
  • 4:23 PM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    15:00
  • 4:19 PM

    Aria: Wie freudig ist mein Herz

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestra of Emmanuel Music

    Craig Smith, conductor

    Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano

    2:13
  • 4:06 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Overture "Leonore III

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:54
  • 4:01 PM

    The Copper Street Brass

    1:38
  • 3:54 PM

    Divertissement

    Jean Francaix

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Martin Sieghart, conductor

    Milan Turkovic, bassoon

    10:26
  • 3:32 PM

    Tender Land: Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    20:40
  • 3:26 PM

    Four Dances

    Paul Peuerl

    Bavarian Brass Soloists

    4:16
  • 3:16 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Three Dances

    Manuel de Falla

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    9:05
  • 3:08 PM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: 24 Preludes, Sonata No. 2, Polonaise, Op. 53

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    6:27
  • 3:01 PM

    Die Tod Stadt: Marietta's Lied

    Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Anne-Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    5:11
  • 2:56 PM

    Miniature Overture

    Ernst Toch

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    2:38
  • 2:45 PM

    The Mastersingers: Selections

    Richard Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:00
  • 2:22 PM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    20:45
  • 2:19 PM

    Abduction from the Seraglio: Welche Wonne, welche Lust

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wolfgang Schulz, flute

    Hansjorg Schellenberger, oboe

    2:21
  • 2:09 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Trumpet Concertos - Vivaldi, Viviani, Torelli, Stolzel, Telemann - Maurice Andre

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Richter, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    8:40
  • 2:01 PM

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:08
  • 1:47 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Dorati Conducts Rimsky-Korsakov & Borodin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    15:17
  • 1:44 PM

    Sonata Discordata: Bouree

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Rebel

    2:39
  • 1:35 PM

    Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    7:21
  • 1:29 PM

    Shaker Loops: A Final Shaking

    John Adams

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    John Adams, conductor

    3:56
  • 1:18 PM

    Poetic Scenes

    Enrique Granados

    Razumovsky Sinfonia

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    3:37
  • 1:10 PM

    Three I had those words of beauty

    Veljo Tormis

    Cantus

    Juliua Bogorad-Kogan, flute

    6:16
  • 1:03 PM

    Elizabethan Dance Suite

    Anthony Holborne

    Empire Brass

    Richard Jensen, percussion

    6:00
  • 1:00 PM

    Prelude: Puck's Dance

    Claude Debussy

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    2:30
  • 12:39 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    20:21
  • 12:25 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann alla Polacca

    Rebel

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor

    Matthias Maute, flute

    12:45
  • 12:22 PM

    Lyon National Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    1:40
  • 12:07 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    13:19
  • 12:01 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 11: I. Adagio

    Pietro Locatelli

    Locatelli Trio

    4:48
  • 11:49 AM

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    9:24
  • 11:46 AM

    Open Thou Mine Eyes

    John Rutter

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:36
  • 11:39 AM

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    5:14
  • 11:33 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    7:17
  • 11:06 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    23:06
  • 11:03 AM

    The Last Sleep of the Virgin

    Jules Massenet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Anthony Ross, cello

    4:29
  • 10:45 AM

    Serenade No. 6 "Serenata Notturna"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimento KV334; Serenata Notturna

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    13:53
  • 10:41 AM

    Agnethe and the Merman

    Emil Reesen

    Aalborg Symphony Orchestra

    Bo Holten, conductor

    3:41
  • 10:27 AM

    A Moorside Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    14:10
  • 10:10 AM

    Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    13:04
  • 10:07 AM

    Ruins of Athens: Turkish March

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    3:03
  • 10:02 AM

    Paris Quartet No. 6: VI

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Trio Sonnerie

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    4:44
  • 9:48 AM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: La Marseillaise, Etc

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    10:55
  • 9:40 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 4

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    6:44
  • 9:29 AM

    Drottningholm Suite

    Johan Roman

    Uppsala Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Halstead, conductor

    9:33
  • 9:09 AM

    Concerto for Harp and Orchestra

    Alan Hovhaness

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    18:09
  • 9:06 AM

    Spinning Song

    Gabriel Faure

    Gil Shaham, violin

    2:18
  • 9:01 AM

    Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla

    Joan Manen

    National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:31
  • 8:54 AM

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    5:32
  • 8:37 AM

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    15:46
  • 8:12 AM

    Concerto Andaluz for 4 Guitars

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    23:57
  • 8:06 AM

    Almayne (English 17th-century air)

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    4:21
  • 8:01 AM

    Moll Peatly and Johney Cock Thy Beaver

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:43
  • 7:48 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 46

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Lang Lang, piano

    11:02
  • 7:32 AM

    Introduction and Variations Brillantes

    Ferdinand Ries

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Uwe Grodd, conductor

    Christopher Hinterhuber, piano

    14:35
  • 7:10 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 6

    Francesco Veracini

    Veracini Sonatas

    John Holloway, violin

    20:35
  • 7:06 AM

    Baba Yaga

    Anatol Liadov

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:21
  • 7:01 AM

    O Clap Your Hands

    Orlando Gibbons

    Chanticleer

    4:24
  • 6:26 AM

    String Quartet No. 20 "Hoffmeister"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Belcea Quartet

    33:45
  • 6:20 AM

    William Schimmel, accordion

    3:53
  • 6:09 AM

    Notturno: 1st movement

    Wenzel Matiegka

    Debra Wendells-Cross, flute

    9:31
  • 6:07 AM

    Barley Wagons

    Aaron Copland

    London Sinfonietta

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    2:13
  • 6:01 AM

    Viola Concerto: 3rd movement

    Carl Stamitz

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Helmut Muller-Bruhl, conductor

    Wolfram Christ, viola

    4:35
  • 5:46 AM

    Flute Sonata

    Albert Groneman

    Jed Wentz, flute

    13:46
  • 5:22 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Clara Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Angela Cheng, piano

    21:48
  • 5:16 AM

    Little dove

    Ivan Khandoshkin

    Anastasia Khitruk, violin

    5:11
  • 5:13 AM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Empire Brass

    William Kuhlman, organ

    2:52
  • 5:06 AM

    Intermezzo for Harp and Strings

    Robert Farnon

    Farnon: Capt. Horation Hornblower

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Towse, conductor

    Aline Brewer, harp

    5:18
  • 5:01 AM

    Three Country Dances

    John Playford

    The Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:43
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