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  • 5:45 AM

    Carmen Ballet (excerpts)

    Rodion Shchedrin

    Kremlin Chamber Orchestra

    Misha Rachlevsky, conductor

    9:20
  • 5:30 AM

    Ballad Nocturne

    Ann Millikan

    Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra

    Nickolai Kolarov, conductor

    Emanuele Arciuli, piano

    12:53
  • 5:15 AM

    Les Djinns, Op 35 (after Victor Hugo)

    Louis Vierne

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Guillaume Tourniaire, conductor

    Stephen Davislim, tenor

    10:43
  • 5:08 AM

    Waltzing at the Abyss (iii), fr The Horse with the Lavender Eye

    Stephen Hartke

    Richard Faria, clarinet; Ellen Jewett, violin; Xak Bjerkin, piano

    4:00
  • 5:02 AM

    Postlude/Floating, fr Piano Sonata

    Stephen Hartke

    Xak Bjerken, piano

    4:10
  • 4:46 AM

    Requiem (Prelude, Introit, Kyrie)

    David Bednall

    Chamber Choir of St. Mary's Calne

    Edward Whiting, conductor

    Peter Dukes, viola

    David Bednall, organ

    13:50
  • 4:36 AM

    Concert in G for 2 Gambas ("L'Aureille")

    Augustin Dautrecourt/Saint-Colombe

    LOes Voix Humaines (gamba duo)

    6:40
  • 4:30 AM

    Theresia Bothe, soprano

    Peter Croton, lute

    4:00
  • 4:22 AM

    Prelude for Lute; Sleep wayward thoughts

    John Dowland

    Theresia Bothe, soprano

    Peter Croton, lute

    5:45
  • 4:21 AM

    Sorrow Stay

    John Dowland

    Theresia Bothe, soprano

    Peter Croton, lute

    3:15
  • 4:14 AM

    Canzona, fr Concerto Originis

    Sergio Assad

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    John Neschling, conductor

    Sergio & Odair Assad, guiltars

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violoin

    5:10
  • 4:10 AM

    Ad Lib, fr 3 Sketches

    Clarice Assad

    Sergio & Odair Assad, guiltars

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    3:35
  • 4:04 AM

    Tarantella, fr Concerto Originis

    Sergio Assad

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    John Neschling, conductor

    Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    5:00
  • 3:13 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe: Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    15:00
  • 2:46 AM

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Magdalena Kozena, mezzo-soprano

    20:00
  • 2:02 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Jean Sibelius

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    40:00
  • 1:56 AM

    String Quintet in Bb: I

    Wolfgang Mozart

    Miami String Quartet; Nokuthula Ngwenyama, viola

    3:30
  • 1:27 AM

    Claudius Tanski, piano

    28:32
  • 1:09 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    Andrew Manze, violin

    16:08
  • 12:59 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    Elisabeth Leonskaja, piano

    19:50
  • 12:23 AM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    22:41
  • 12:19 AM

    Etude No. 11

    Franz Liszt

    William Wolfram, piano

    2:42
  • 12:04 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    8:15
  • 11:49 PM

    Rosemunde Overture

    Franz Schubert

    Prague Sinfonia

    Christian Benda, conductor

    10:22
  • 11:36 PM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    10:55
  • 11:29 PM

    Quartet No. 13

    Antonin Dvorak

    Pacifica Quartet

    11:20
  • 11:21 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    3:10
  • 11:17 PM

    Rigoletto: La donna e mobile

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Italian Opera Arias

    Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Marcello Viotti, conductor

    Rolando Villazon, tenor

    2:01
  • 11:04 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Orient Express

    I Salonisti

    11:20
  • 10:53 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    10:34
  • 10:44 PM

    Canzone

    Gabrieli

    Empire Brass

    2:54
  • 10:31 PM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    14:42
  • 10:21 PM

    Hungarian Fantasy

    Mertz

    David Russell

    6:06
  • 10:19 PM

    Die Schone Mullerin: Wohin?

    Franz Schubert

    Richard King, horn

    Susan Teicher, piano

    2:15
  • 10:04 PM

    Distressed Innocence

    Henry Purcell

    Chatham Baroque

    10:38
  • 9:58 PM

    Kickin' the Clouds Away

    George Gershwin

    George Gershwin

    3:21
  • 9:44 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    9:28
  • 9:27 PM

    Daphnis and Chloe: Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    15:57
  • 9:16 PM

    Flute Sonata No. 4

    Nicolas Chedeville

    Irena Grafenauer, flute

    Brigitte Engelhard, harpsichord & organ

    Jorg Baumann, cello

    Klaus Stoll, double bass

    9:44
  • 9:10 PM

    Der Gerechte, ob er gleich

    Johann Christoph Bach

    Bach Society of Minnesota

    5:05
  • 9:04 PM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Zagreb Festival Orchestra

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:45
  • 8:53 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Berlin Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    Hansjorg Schellenberger, oboe

    5:55
  • 8:29 PM

    English Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Murray Perahia, piano

    21:41
  • 8:15 PM

    Symphony No. 13

    Carlos Baguer

    Baguer

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    12:47
  • 8:06 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2 "La notte" ("The Night")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Lorenzo Cavasanti, recorder

    8:03
  • 8:01 PM

    Symphony No. 89: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:26
  • 7:39 PM

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    19:34
  • 7:22 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Concerto No. 1 in C, Moonlight Sonata

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    15:29
  • 7:08 PM

    In the Arms of the Beloved: Arietta

    Richard Danielpour

    Iris Chamber Orchestra

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    10:26
  • 7:06 PM

    The Prince of Denmark's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Symphonic Organ

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    2:58
  • 7:01 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:45
  • 4:49 PM

    Concerto for 2 Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    9:58
  • 4:32 PM

    In a Summer Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    14:53
  • 4:21 PM

    7 Variations on a theme by Mozart

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    9:26
  • 4:06 PM

    Flute Sonata

    Frederick Groneman

    Jed Wentz, flute

    14:07
  • 4:06 PM

    1st Minuet for Strings

    Giacomo Puccini

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor

    4:40
  • 3:51 PM

    Sonata for Strings

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    7:56
  • 3:43 PM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Pavane

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:12
  • 3:20 PM

    Tender Land: Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    20:40
  • 3:14 PM

    Ricercata prima

    Vincenzo Capirola

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    5:02
  • 3:06 PM

    Memory of the Norwegian Alps

    Franz Berwald

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:12
  • 3:01 PM

    A Country Woman

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    4:34
  • 2:57 PM

    Air for Oboe

    Alec Wilder

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Clark, conductor

    2:00
  • 2:52 PM

    All the Pretty Little Horses

    Alec Wilder

    Ensemble

    Shawn Colvin, vocal

    :00
  • 2:41 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    12:00
  • 2:34 PM

    String Quartet in D, Op. 13: 3rd mvt

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Pacifica Quartet

    4:44
  • 2:23 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    10:34
  • 2:17 PM

    Quartet in Bb for oboe and strings: 4th mvt

    Johann Christian Bach

    The WolfGang

    4:00
  • 2:09 PM

    Piano Quintet in A, "Trout": 4th mvt

    Franz Schubert

    Ensemble

    James Levine, p

    7:00
  • 1:55 PM

    Seldom the Sun

    Alec Wilder

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Clark, conductor

    2:22
  • 1:53 PM

    Kindergarten Flower Pageant

    Alec Wilder

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Clark, conductor

    2:22
  • 1:49 PM

    Seal Lullaby

    Alec Wilder

    Ensemble

    Shawn Colvin, vocal

    :00
  • 1:46 PM

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:00
  • 1:34 PM

    Scheherazade: The Young Prince and the Young Princess

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    12:26
  • 1:30 PM

    Les Tricoteuses (The knitters)

    Francois Couperin

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    2:13
  • 1:15 PM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1

    Hugo Alfven

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    13:29
  • 1:08 PM

    Humoresque

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    4:12
  • 1:04 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites BWV 1066-1069

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    3:41
  • 12:48 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor": Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos / Fischer, Goode, Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Richard Goode, piano

    10:16
  • 12:33 PM

    Concerto Grosso "Alexander's Feast"

    George Frideric Handel

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    12:35
  • 12:30 PM

    Song Without Words: May Breezes

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    Sergio Tiempo, piano

    2:27
  • 12:23 PM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Utah Symphony

    Joseph Silverstein, conductor

    6:00
  • 12:10 PM

    Piano Trio: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Newstead Trio

    6:11
  • 12:07 PM

    The Star Wish

    Alec Wilder

    Roland Hanna, p

    2:00
  • 12:05 PM

    All Through the Night

    Traditional, arr. Alec Wilder

    Ensemble

    Shawn Colvin, vocal

    2:00
  • 11:46 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1 (D. Scarlatti)

    Charles Avison

    Brandenburg Consort

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    12:52
  • 11:37 AM

    4 Short Pieces for Guitar

    David Hahn

    Cem Duruoz, guitar

    7:40
  • 11:22 AM

    Concerto for 2 Horns

    Antonio Rosetti

    Bavarian Chamber Philharmonic

    Johannes Moesus, conductor

    Klaus Wallendorf, horn

    Sarah Willis, horn

    15:13
  • 11:10 AM

    Sonatine for Flute and Piano

    Pierre Sancan

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    9:24
  • 11:06 AM

    Scenes from Childhood (Kinderszenen): Dreaming (Traumerei)

    Robert Schumann

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:30
  • 11:01 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
  • 10:46 AM

    Herzog Wildfang: Overture

    Siegfried Wagner

    Rheinland-Pfalz Philharmonic

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    12:10
  • 10:38 AM

    Concerto Armonico No. 6

    Wilhelm van Wassenaer

    I Musici de Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    8:31
  • 10:17 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 12

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andras Schiff, piano

    18:43
  • 10:13 AM

    By the Sleepy Lagoon

    Eric Coates

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:01
  • 10:07 AM

    Polonaise

    Anatol Liadov

    Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, and other orchestral works.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    4:19
  • 10:03 AM

    Gayaneh: Lullaby

    Aram Khachaturian

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:41 AM

    Clarinet Quartet in E-flat

    Franz Anton Hoffmeister

    Vlach Quartet Prague

    Dieter Klocker, clarinet

    18:17
  • 9:28 AM

    Piano Trio: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov: Piano Trios

    Lang Lang, piano

    11:43
  • 9:10 AM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    15:56
  • 9:06 AM

    Music for Bill and Me

    Lou Harrison

    David Tanenbaum, guitar

    3:35
  • 9:01 AM

    Starlight Express: Waltz

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:30
  • 8:45 AM

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    13:34
  • 8:36 AM

    Trio Settecento

    8:22
  • 8:11 AM

    Hary Janos Suite

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Hary Janos Suite; Dances Of Galanta; Peacock Variations

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    24:09
  • 8:06 AM

    Summer Children

    Nagayo Motoori

    Japanese Melodies

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    3:36
  • 8:01 AM

    Sonata No. 12

    Heinrich Biber

    Biber: Twelve Sonatas (1676)

    Parley of Instruments

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    4:49
  • 7:55 AM

    Danse noble

    Emile Paladilhe

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    3:35
  • 7:40 AM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    14:47
  • 7:36 AM

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    3:01
  • 7:29 AM

    Madame Butterfly: One fine day

    Giacomo Puccini

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    4:52
  • 7:06 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Maurice Ravel

    Gershwin, Ravel: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Bertrand de Billy, conductor

    Pascal Roge, piano

    22:36
  • 7:01 AM

    Aleko: Men's Dance

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Dances from Aleko, Scherzo

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 6:28 AM

    Cypresses

    Antonin Dvorak

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

    Cleveland Quartet

    30:59
  • 6:21 AM

    Hassan: Intermezzo and Serenade

    Frederick Delius

    Delius Miniatures

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:37
  • 6:06 AM

    Piano Trio No. 25

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Henri Sigfridsson, piano

    14:00
  • 6:01 AM

    Moths and Butterflies and Wild Bears

    Edward Elgar

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:45
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