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  • 5:30 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Cleveland Quartet

    29:05
  • 5:27 AM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Nancy Allen, harp

    2:41
  • 5:16 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonia espansiva": 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Pia-Maria Nilsson, soprano

    9:37
  • 5:06 AM

    Reverie and Caprice

    Hector Berlioz

    Wagner: Siegfried-Idyll/Sibelius: Valse Triste/etc.

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Guillermo Figueroa, violin

    7:53
  • 5:03 AM

    Aleko: Women's Dance

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:36
  • 4:46 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 49 in c#

    Joseph Haydn

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    13:00
  • 4:11 AM

    Symphony No. 3 in F

    Johannes Brahms

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    33:34
  • 4:03 AM

    Air and Scherzo

    Henry Cowell

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Gary Louie, saxophone

    8:01
  • 3:57 AM

    Theodora: Defend her, Heav'n

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Arias

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Harry Bicket, conductor

    Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano

    5:41
  • 3:23 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 20

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Sir Georg Solti, piano

    32:13
  • 3:14 AM

    Italian Girl in Algiers: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Mark Russell Smith, conductor

    7:49
  • 3:10 AM

    La Traviata: Prelude to Act III

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Mark Russell Smith, conductor

    3:38
  • 3:08 AM

    Prelude to The Rake's Progress

    Igor Stravinsky

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Mark Russell Smith, conductor

    1:00
  • 2:52 AM

    Concerto in A for Violin Solo and Three Violins in "Echo"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Mark Russell Smith, conductor

    Sunmi Chang, violin

    14:22
  • 2:39 AM

    Ricercari for Eleven Instruments

    Gian-Francesco Malipiero

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Mark Russell Smith, conductor

    11:42
  • 2:24 AM

    Concerto Grosso for Ten Instruments

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Mark Russell Smith, conductor

    12:53
  • 2:13 AM

    La Lugubre Gondola (The Black Gondola)

    Franz Liszt, arr. John Adams

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Mark Russell Smith, conductor

    10:18
  • 2:00 AM

    Three Canzoni for Chamber Orchestra

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Mark Russell Smith, conductor

    9:56
  • 1:49 AM

    Die Meistersinger Prelude Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Chicago Symphony

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    9:57
  • 1:43 AM

    Paraphrase on Donizetti's Lucia for Left Hand

    Theodor Leschetizky

    Peter Ritzen, piano

    4:55
  • 1:13 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Jean Sibelius

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    40:54
  • 12:42 AM

    Sonatina in G

    Antonin Dvorak

    Issac Stern, violin

    Robert MacDonald, piano

    20:00
  • 12:34 AM

    Mother, don't make me cry

    Anonymous

    Hesperion XXI

    Montserrat Figueras, soprano

    Arianna Savall, mezzo-soprano

    6:02
  • 12:23 AM

    Sunken Cathedral

    Claude Debussy

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:26
  • 12:19 AM

    Capriccio No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Richard Goode Plays Brahms

    Richard Goode, piano

    3:25
  • 12:05 AM

    Bright Blue Music

    Michael Torke

    Michael Torke's Color Music

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    9:07
  • 11:56 PM

    John Schneiderman

    4:02
  • 11:42 PM

    Triple Concerto: Rondo alla Polacca

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    Joseph Kalichstein, piano

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    Sharon Robinson, cello

    13:31
  • 11:39 PM

    Entrance of the Little Fauns

    Gabriel Pierne

    Classic Marches

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:10
  • 11:35 PM

    Wind Quintet: Andante

    August Klughardt

    Hexagon Ensemble

    3:31
  • 11:28 PM

    Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Fete a la Francaise

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    7:06
  • 11:12 PM

    Samson: Sinfonia

    George Frideric Handel

    Symphony of Harmony and Invention

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    7:42
  • 11:08 PM

    Gayaneh: Sabre Dance

    Aram Khachaturian

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Commissiona, conductor

    2:36
  • 11:04 PM

    Leonard Pennario, piano

    3:27
  • 10:57 PM

    Scherzo from Quintet

    Jean Francaix

    Mirage Quintet

    2:31
  • 10:37 PM

    Symphony No. 28

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 15, 24, 28, 29

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    18:17
  • 10:31 PM

    El Puerto

    Isaac Albeniz

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    4:23
  • 10:24 PM

    Artist's Life

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:18
  • 10:23 PM

    Flute Sonata: Allegro

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Frans Bruggen, flute

    2:22
  • 10:13 PM

    Waltz No. 5

    Frederic Chopin

    Zoltan Kocsis, piano

    3:27
  • 10:04 PM

    Sinfonia for Cello

    Giovanni Pergolesi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Peter Howard, cello

    6:48
  • 9:51 PM

    Waltz from Jezebel

    Max Steiner

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    2:13
  • 9:42 PM

    Concerto Grosso Op 6 No. 5

    Archangelo Corelli

    The English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    10:33
  • 9:11 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Emil Mlynarski

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    28:47
  • 9:04 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 19

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    6:12
  • 8:49 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    8:47
  • 8:31 PM

    Don Quixote Suite

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Northern Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    17:45
  • 8:23 PM

    Namouna: The Cigarette Waltz

    Edouard Lalo

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Robertson, conductor

    6:15
  • 8:06 PM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    15:42
  • 8:02 PM

    Starlight Express: Waltz

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:30
  • 7:41 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    16:17
  • 7:30 PM

    Overture No. 3

    Jean-Marie Leclair

    Rare Fruits Council

    10:41
  • 7:30 PM

    Impressions of the Puna

    Alberto Ginastera

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    6:53
  • 7:06 PM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    14:30
  • 7:01 PM

    String Quartet: Vivace

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius Academy Quartet

    4:44
  • 4:48 PM

    In Ireland

    Hamilton Harty

    Chamber Orchestra of Argentina

    Chris Norman, flute

    9:26
  • 4:16 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    Olli Mustonen, piano

    30:10
  • 4:11 PM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:04
  • 4:06 PM

    The Red Poppy: Russian Sailor's Dance

    Reinhold Gliere

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:38
  • 4:01 PM

    Pro Arte Guitar Trio

    4:37
  • 3:46 PM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    12:11
  • 3:37 PM

    Homestead Dances: Quilters' Dance

    Don Ray

    Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Derek Gleeson, conductor

    7:59
  • 3:22 PM

    Clarinet Sonata

    Francis Poulenc

    Janet Hilton, clarinet

    14:06
  • 3:17 PM

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Peter Hope

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:05
  • 3:06 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Katy Bircher, flute

    10:39
  • 3:06 PM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    Elizabeth & Essex: Classic Film Scores of Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:49
  • 2:50 PM

    Nox Arumque

    Eric Whitacre

    VocalEssence

    6:00
  • 2:44 PM

    Flute Concerto: 2nd mvt

    Giovanni Pergolesi

    I Solisti Veneti

    James Galway, f

    4:00
  • 2:33 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Menuhin Festival Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    George Malcolm, harpsichord

    9:52
  • 2:28 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Entrance

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    2:46
  • 2:24 PM

    The Four Seasons: Winter (1st mvt)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Musica Anima

    Arnie Roth, v

    Patrick Stewart, narrator

    3:33
  • 2:18 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:00
  • 2:06 PM

    Iolanthe Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:29
  • 2:04 PM

    Song of the Weather

    Flanders & Swann

    Michael Flanders, vocal

    Donald Swann, piano

    2:00
  • 1:54 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    4:19
  • 1:50 PM

    Our Town: Grover's Corners

    Aaron Copland

    James Tocco, p

    :00
  • 1:32 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1

    Ottorino Respighi

    St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    11:11
  • 1:24 PM

    Symphony No. 8

    Jiri Benda

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    7:23
  • 1:15 PM

    Concerto for two pianos versus orchestra

    P.D.Q. Bach

    New York Pickup Ensemble

    Jon Kimura Parker, p

    Peter Schickele, p

    :00
  • 1:07 PM

    Thieving Magpie: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:52
  • 1:04 PM

    Of Foreign Lands and People

    Robert Schumann

    Martha Argerich, piano

    1:51
  • 12:55 PM

    Sinfonia for Cello

    Giovanni Pergolesi

    St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Howard, vc

    3:33
  • 12:45 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Essential Beethoven

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Alceo Galliera, conductor

    Arthur Grumiaux, violin

    9:01
  • 12:41 PM

    Spanish Renaissance Dance

    Gaspar Fernandes

    Spanish Renaissance Wind Music

    Piffaro

    4:23
  • 12:35 PM

    Serenade No. 1: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    American Symphony Orchestra

    Leon Botstein, conductor

    2:43
  • 12:32 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Gabor Csalog, piano

    2:14
  • 12:20 PM

    Symphony No. 39: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 38 & 39

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    10:37
  • 12:08 PM

    Ground after the "Scotch Humor"

    Nicola Matteis

    Palladian Ensemble

    4:17
  • 12:04 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    Midori, violin

    Robert McDonald, piano

    3:12
  • 11:51 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 3

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    9:40
  • 11:25 AM

    Grand Concerto for Bassoon

    Johann Hummel

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon

    23:10
  • 11:14 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Handel

    Mauro Giuliani

    Romance Guitar

    Lars Hannibal, guitar

    8:50
  • 11:06 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Gallois, flute

    6:48
  • 11:01 AM

    Suite for Strings: Prelude

    Joan Trimble

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:46
  • 10:50 AM

    Polonaise No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 5: Polonaises & Impromptus

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    8:05
  • 10:50 AM

    Whimsical Symphony (Grillen-Symphonie)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    8:36
  • 10:41 AM

    Orpheus: Interlude

    Philip Glass

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Dennis Russel Davies, conductor

    2:26
  • 10:07 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    28:58
  • 10:01 AM

    Songs of the Auvergne: Shepherd's Song

    Joseph Canteloube

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    4:41
  • 9:55 AM

    Scottish Rhapsody "Prince Charlie"

    Sir John Blackwood McEwen

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Platt, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    12:58
  • 9:54 AM

    Ricercata prima

    Vincenzo Capirola

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    5:02
  • 9:10 AM

    Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    29:00
  • 9:06 AM

    Spiritus Domini (Spirit of the Lord): Veni Creator Spiritus

    Gregorian Chant

    Cistercian Monks of Stift Heiligenkreuz

    2:30
  • 9:01 AM

    Nursery Suite: Aubade and Merry Doll

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:26
  • 8:35 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Chamber Orchestra

    George Malcolm, conductor

    Andras Schiff, piano

    23:34
  • 8:31 AM

    Toccata

    Pietro Paradisi

    Virtuose Harfenmusik

    Jutta Zoff, harp

    2:15
  • 8:21 AM

    Beautiful Helene: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    8:43
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Simon Standage, conductor

    15:01
  • 8:01 AM

    Giselle: selections

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Opera House Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    4:38
  • 7:53 AM

    How fair is Thy face

    Edvard Grieg

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    5:15
  • 7:34 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Muzio Clementi

    Clementi, Vol. 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Francesco d'Avalos, conductor

    Pietro Spada, piano

    22:50
  • 7:18 AM

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    9:02
  • 7:06 AM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Rees, conductor

    12:03
  • 7:03 AM

    Suite No. 3: Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Radio Symphony Orchestra of Stuttgart

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:33
  • 6:37 AM

    Symphony No. 73 "The Hunt"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    21:39
  • 6:23 AM

    Violin Sonatina No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Isaac Stern, violin

    12:50
  • 6:17 AM

    Air and Dance for Strings

    Frederick Delius

    Vaughan Williams and Delius

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:03
  • 6:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    9:57
  • 6:01 AM

    Desert of Roses: 3rd movement

    Robert Moran

    Piano Circus Band

    Craig Smith, conductor

    4:35
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