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Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 21
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
Martin Jones, piano
16:15 - 5:32 AM
Pastel No. 1 (0902) & No. 3 (0707)
electronic realizations by the composer
5:55 - 5:29 AM
Morceau de lecture a vue/Piece for Sight-reading
Matthew Schellhorn, piano
2:00 - 5:19 AM
Fantasie
Philharmonia Orchestra Soloists
Philippe Honore, violin
Matthew Schellhorn, piano
9:00 - 5:04 AM
Besardo Suite No. 2
Manchester Chamber Ensemble
Richard Howarth, conductor
13:00 - 4:56 AM
Aria, fr Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Craig Butterfield, double-bass
Matthew Slotkin, guitar
4:44 - 4:52 AM
Two-part Invention No. 6
Craig Butterfield, double-bass
Matthew Slotkin, guitar
3:00 - 4:51 AM
Children's Song No. 5
Craig Butterfield, double bass
Matthew Slotkin, guitar
1:20 - 4:41 AM
Canti all'antica
Gemma Bertagnolli, soprano
Aldo Orvieto, piano
Mirko Guadagnini, tenor
7:00 - 4:23 AM
Third Essay for Orchestra, Op. 47
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
14:28 - 4:14 AM
Toccata Festiva, Op. 36 (for organ and orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Thomas Trotter, organ
14:24 - 4:06 AM
Toccata Festiva, Op. 36 (version for piano and organ)
Jean-Pierre Ferey, piano
Frederic Ledroit, organ
14:33 - 2:44 AM
Symphony No. 9 in e "From the New World"
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor
44:00 - 2:14 AM
Violin Concerto No. 1
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
25:00 - 2:03 AM
Carnival Overture
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor
9:00 - 1:44 AM
Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
London Philharmonic
Bryden Thomson, conductor
13:28 - 1:36 AM
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Paul Hillier, conductor
6:52 - 1:11 AM
String Quartet No. 19 "Dissonant"
Emerson Quartet
28:07 - 1:05 AM
Evening Prelude
Kathryn Stott, piano
2:32 - 12:46 AM
Concerto for Two Pianos
Philharmonia Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, conductor
Pascal Roge, piano
Sylviane Deferne, piano
18:40 - 12:34 AM
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles Munch, conductor
8:04 - 12:29 AM
Fall River Legend: Hymnal Variations
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
James Sedares, conductor
4:33 - 12:20 AM
"Moses" Variations
Gil Shaham, violin
Goran Sollscher, guitar
7:12 - 12:04 AM
Dresden Concerto for Violin, 2 Oboes, 2 Recorders and Bassoon
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
9:23 - 11:51 PM
Symphony No. 5
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
8:21 - 11:44 PM
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
6:12 - 11:41 PM
Zuill Bailey, cello
2:34 - 11:15 PM
Concert Piece for 4 Horns
Seattle Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
18:16 - 11:14 PM
Blue Nose Ballads
Tantalus Quartet
6:11 - 11:09 PM
Thunder and Lightning Polka
Cincinnati Pops
Erich Kunzel, conductor
3:38 - 11:04 PM
German Chamber Philharmonic
Daniel Harding, conductor
4:37 - 10:48 PM
Quintet for Piano & Winds
Netherlands Wind Soloists
Klara Wurtz
9:30 - 10:37 PM
Sinfonia on Patriotic Airs: 1st movement
Concerto Koln
Werner Ehrhardt, violin
Andrea Keller, violin
10:08 - 10:31 PM
Grimethorpe Colliery Band
Major Peter Parkes, conductor
4:28 - 10:22 PM
Symphony No. 3: Finale
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Libor Pesek, conductor
8:27 - 10:18 PM
David Russell, guitar
3:23 - 10:04 PM
Philharmonia Orchestra
Simon Wright, conductor
John Anderson, oboe
10:30 - 9:56 PM
Flight of the Bumble-Bee
Bobby McFerrin
Yo-Yo Ma
1:09 - 9:55 PM
Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3
Ensemble Sonnerie
Monica Huggett, conductor
4:01 - 9:41 PM
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
10:40 - 9:36 PM
Introduction and Tarantella
Abbey Road Ensemble
Lawrence Foster, conductor
Itzhak Perlman, violin
4:31 - 9:26 PM
Kirov Orchestra
Valery Gergiev, conductor
7:46 - 9:23 PM
At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners
Caritas
2:20 - 9:21 PM
Lord, Make Me an Instrument
Caritas
3:20 - 9:18 PM
Tota Pulchra Es
Caritas
2:00 - 9:04 PM
Harp Concerto
Seattle Baroque
Stephen Stubbs, conductor
Maxine Eilender
12:04 - 8:49 PM
Clarinet Trio: 1st movement
Vlad Weverbergh, clarinet
Jadranka Gasparovic, cello
Vasily Illisavsky, piano
9:28 - 8:20 PM
Symphony No. 2
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
27:45 - 8:13 PM
Two Fantasy Pieces
Athena Ensemble
5:21 - 8:06 PM
Air on the G String
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
5:42 - 8:01 PM
The Queen's Delight; Half hanniken
King's Noyse
4:34 - 7:32 PM
National Chamber Players
Lowell Graham, conductor
26:21 - 7:22 PM
Symphony No. 4: 4th Movement
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
9:02 - 7:14 PM
Impromptu No. 3
Alfred Brendel, piano
6:05 - 7:06 PM
King Stephen: Overture
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
6:45 - 7:01 PM
Neues Kammer Trio
4:49 - 4:48 PM
Musica Antiqua Cologne
Reinhard Goebel, conductor
10:45 - 4:29 PM
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Kurt Masur, conductor
Menahem Pressler, piano
17:59 - 4:21 PM
Danny Boy
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
6:13 - 4:06 PM
Symphony No. 3: Fanfare
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
13:20 - 4:01 PM
Flute Concerto No. 161: Presto
Dresden Chamber Solists
Johannes Wildner, flute
4:41 - 3:57 PM
Two Sisters
Celedonio Romero, guitar
2:40 - 3:53 PM
With a lily in your hand
Polyphony
Stephen Layton, conductor
2:27 - 3:22 PM
Cleveland Orchestra
Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor
Daniel Majeske, violin
30:16 - 3:13 PM
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Bobby McFerrin, conductor
Bobby McFerrin, vocal
6:32 - 3:09 PM
Jack in the Box
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
5:43 - 3:09 PM
The Harmonious Blacksmith
London Brass
4:24 - 2:56 PM
Starts
Bobby McFerrin, vocal
Yo Yo Ma, vc
3:00 - 2:51 PM
The 23rd Psalm
Concordia Choir
Rene Clausen, conductor
4:44 - 2:40 PM
Concert Waltz No. 2
Philharmonia Orchestra
Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor
9:18 - 2:31 PM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
6:28 - 2:26 PM
Concerto for Oboe and Violin
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
David Reichenberg, oboe
Simon Standage, violin
13:37 - 2:20 PM
Trojan March
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
5:22 - 2:18 PM
Pictures at an Exhibition: Tuileries
Minneapolis Guitar Quartet
1:04 - 2:18 PM
Concerto Grosso No. 8 (after Corelli)
Geminiani: Concerti Grossi (After Corelli, Op. 5)
Academy of Ancient Music
Andrew Manze, conductor
10:30 - 1:56 PM
Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra
Andre Kostelanetz, conductor
2:39 - 1:51 PM
Romeo and Juliet: Ange Adorable
Ellie Dehn, s
James Valenti, t
4:00 - 1:46 PM
Prelude No. 10
David Finckel, cello
Wu Han, piano
3:27 - 1:36 PM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, conductor
8:42 - 1:36 PM
String Quartet No. 1 "Accordion": Finale
St Lawrence String Quartet
6:51 - 1:33 PM
Gayenah: Selections
Peter-Lukas Graf, f
Konrad Ragossnig, g
2:22 - 1:24 PM
Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance; In the Hall of the Mountain King
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
4:51 - 1:09 PM
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
Paul Goodwin, oboe
5:07 - 1:04 PM
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
4:07 - 12:57 PM
Mamma
Studio orchestra
Henry Mancini, conductor
Luciano Pavarotti, t
:00 - 12:51 PM
Concerto No. 1
Collegium Musicum 90
Simon Standage, conductor
4:42 - 12:38 PM
Symphony No. 9: 4th movement
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Schippers, conductor
12:04 - 12:33 PM
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4: 3rd mvt
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
4:00 - 12:22 PM
"Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations
Christoph Eschenbach, piano
8:10 - 12:18 PM
Tambourin
Peter-Lukas Graf, flute
Konrad Ragossnig, guitar
1:21 - 12:05 PM
Concerto Serenata: 1st movement
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Enrique Batiz, conductor
Nancy Allen, harp
8:30 - 11:49 AM
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
10:37 - 11:44 AM
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers, conductor
2:41 - 11:34 AM
Concerto No. 1
Cantilena
Adrian Shepherd, conductor
9:07 - 11:23 AM
Trumpet Concerto
Saxony Virtuosi
Ludwig Guttler, conductor
Ludwig Guttler, trumpet
9:39 - 11:14 AM
Sonatine for Flute and Piano
Emmanuel Pahud, flute
9:24 - 11:06 AM
Wine, Women and Song
Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra
Willi Boskovsky, conductor
5:54 - 11:06 AM
Sonata No. 4: Aria
Luc Beausejour, harpsichord
4:42 - 10:38 AM
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
James Judd, conductor
20:37 - 10:30 AM
Romanesca
6:27 - 10:28 AM
Variations on an Original Theme
Vladimir Feltsman, piano
7:10 - 10:16 AM
Suor Angelica: Senza mamma, o bimbo, tu sei morto!
Giuseppe Verdi Orchestra of Milan
Marco Armiliato, conductor
Renee Fleming, soprano
4:31 - 10:06 AM
Divertimento
Musica Antiqua Cologne
Reinhard Goebel, conductor
9:06 - 10:01 AM
Fretwork
4:28 - 9:39 AM
Idillo-Concertino
Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra
Donald Spieth, conductor
Humbert Lucarelli, oboe
20:15 - 9:32 AM
Nocturne No. 11
Nelson Freire, piano
6:21 - 9:12 AM
Concerto for Harp and Orchestra
I Fiamminghi
Rudolf Werthen, conductor
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
18:09 - 9:06 AM
The Old Maid and the Thief: What a curse for a woman is a timid man!
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Nicole Cabell, soprano
4:54 - 9:01 AM
Wind Quintet: 2nd movement
Chamber Music Northwest
David Shifrin, conductor
4:48 - 8:52 AM
Montpellier-Moscow Soloists
Gerard Causse, conductor
Gerard Causse, viola
7:30 - 8:49 AM
Film en Miniature: Chanson (Song)
Lada Valesova, piano
1:24 - 8:16 AM
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Claudio Abbado, conductor
31:44 - 8:06 AM
Divertimento
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
8:45 - 8:01 AM
"The Floating Figure" Polka-Mazurka
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra
Arthur Kulling, conductor
4:37 - 7:40 AM
Cello Concerto No. 1
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Matt Haimovitz, cello
19:25 - 7:36 AM
At the Foot of Yonders Mountain
Debra Wendells-Cross, flute
2:54 - 7:10 AM
Symphony No. 4
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Douglas Boyd, conductor
24:16 - 7:06 AM
Prelude: Quietude
Jennifer Swartz, harp
2:52 - 7:01 AM
Chaconne
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
4:44 - 6:53 AM
Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"
Ivan Moravec, piano
6:26 - 6:43 AM
Variations on a Theme by Mozart
Narciso Yepes, guitar
7:22 - 6:06 AM
Symphonic Dances
Toulouse Capitol Orchestra
Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
35:41 - 6:01 AM
Viola Concerto: 3rd movement
Cologne Chamber Orchestra
Helmut Muller-Bruhl, conductor
Wolfram Christ, viola
4:35