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  • 4:33 AM

    African Suite

    Fela Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    24:52
  • 4:30 AM

    Two Seraphim

    Tomas Luis de Victoria

    the song of angels

    Schola Cantorum of St Peter's in the Loop

    J. Michael Thompson, conductor

    3:04
  • 4:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Isabelle van Keulen, violin

    21:56
  • 4:01 AM

    Elegy to the Memory of Calvin Simmons

    Lou Harrison

    California Symphony

    Barry Jekowsky, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:54 AM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:21 AM

    Symphonie Espagnol

    Eduard Lalo

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    Isaac Stern, violin

    33:00
  • 3:15 AM

    Little Fugue in g

    J.S. Bach, arr. Stokowski

    Leopold Stokowski Orchestra

    Leopold Stokowski, conductor

    3:51
  • 2:59 AM

    Mediterranean Concerto: Slow and Sad

    John McLaughlin

    John McLaughlin: The Mediterranean Concerto

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    John McLaughlin, guitar

    15:31
  • 2:55 AM

    Wondrous Love

    Trad.

    Anonymous 4

    2:39
  • 2:24 AM

    Piano Sextet

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Bartholdy Quartet

    30:40
  • 2:19 AM

    San Giovanni Battista: Queste lagrime e sospiri

    Alessandro Stradella

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Andrea Marcon, conductor

    Patricia Petibon, soprano

    4:42
  • 1:38 AM

    London Symphony

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    38:55
  • 1:33 AM

    Summer Schemes

    Gerald Finzi

    Stephen Varcoe, baritone

    2:34
  • 1:07 AM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    24:02
  • 1:03 AM

    David Finckel, cello

    Wu Han, piano

    3:30
  • 12:44 AM

    Symphony "A Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Utah Symphony

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    19:00
  • 12:36 AM

    Melodie in E

    Osip Gabrilovich

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:21
  • 12:24 AM

    Symphony No. 1 in G

    CPE Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    11:06
  • 12:21 AM

    Oh! How Happy's He

    Purcell

    Baltimore Consort

    Custer LaRue, soprano

    2:54
  • 11:56 PM

    Sinfonietta

    E.J. Moeran

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    24:00
  • 11:53 PM

    Dance Suite

    Tielman Susato

    Susato, Moritz von Hessen, Bach, Franke, Sammartini, Mendelssohn, Ewald

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    7:12
  • 11:45 PM

    French Suite No. 6 in E

    J.S. Bach

    Glenn Gould, piano

    10:00
  • 11:21 PM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2, Krakowiak, Andante spainato

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    15:10
  • 11:05 PM

    8 Miniatures

    Igor Stravinsky

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    8:11
  • 10:54 PM

    Two Songs Without Words

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    Sergio Tiempo, piano

    5:33
  • 10:47 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:35
  • 10:38 PM

    Concerto after the Trio in C

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Zagreb Soloists

    Antonio Janigro, conductor

    Alirio Diaz, guitar

    8:09
  • 10:33 PM

    What Sweeter Music

    John Rutter

    Rutter Requiem

    City of London Sinfonia

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    4:32
  • 10:28 PM

    Minuet

    Ignaz Paderewski

    My Favorite Things: Virtuoso Encores

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:29
  • 10:15 PM

    Fair Melusina Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    12:05
  • 10:09 PM

    Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven in New York

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    5:01
  • 10:04 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 6: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:03
  • 9:53 PM

    Arabesques on "The Blue Danube"

    Johann Strauss, Jr,/Adolf Schulz-Evler

    Byron Janis, piano

    7:00
  • 9:40 PM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    12:01
  • 9:34 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    4:48
  • 9:28 PM

    Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"

    Franz Liszt

    Yundi Li: Liszt

    Yundi Li, piano

    4:39
  • 9:18 PM

    English Dances: Second Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    9:15
  • 9:07 PM

    Concerto for 2 Recorders

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Camerata Cologne

    Michael Schneider, recorder

    Marita Schaar-Faust, recorder

    8:03
  • 9:04 PM

    The Golden Age: Polka

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    2:15
  • 8:52 PM

    Die Fledermaus: Overture

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    London Philharmonic

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    8:24
  • 8:47 PM

    Jorge Bolet, piano

    4:14
  • 8:35 PM

    Divertimento No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Hagen Quartet

    11:47
  • 8:25 PM

    Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    French Opera Highlights

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:32
  • 8:21 PM

    Lux Aurumque

    Eric Whitacre

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:38
  • 8:09 PM

    Flute Sonata

    Jean-Marie Leclair

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    Jaap ter Linden, baroque cello

    Jacques Ogg, harpsichord

    13:26
  • 8:04 PM

    Village Dances

    Jean-Baptiste Besard

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    Nigel North, bass lute

    3:25
  • 7:36 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Sinfonia da Camera

    Ian Hobson, conductor

    Ian Hobson, piano

    21:55
  • 7:27 PM

    German Dances and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    16:07
  • 7:12 PM

    Passacaille, Gigue and Minuet

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:23
  • 7:06 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Empire Brass

    William Kuhlman, organ

    2:52
  • 7:01 PM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:30
  • 6:40 PM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian Masterpieces for Cello and Orchestra

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    18:49
  • 6:31 PM

    Aida: Grand March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Cincinnati Pops

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:41
  • 6:26 PM

    Concerto for Violin, Two Oboes and Two Horns

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    12:25
  • 6:11 PM

    Three Cuban Dances

    Ignacio Cervantes

    Davide Cabassi, piano

    Tatiana Larionova, piano

    4:44
  • 6:06 PM

    Candide Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:16
  • 6:01 PM

    Linz Dances

    Anonymous Viennese

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:56
  • 3:40 PM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Pierre Pierlot, oboe

    19:25
  • 3:40 PM

    String Symphony No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    11:13
  • 3:20 PM

    Dedication (Widmung)

    Robert Schumann

    Van Cliburn, piano

    4:00
  • 3:06 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-4

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    13:34
  • 3:06 PM

    Liti Kersti: Bjorgulv the Fiddler

    Arne Eggen

    Norwegian Classical Favourites

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:33
  • 2:52 PM

    Tintagel

    Arnold Bax

    The Water Planet

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    14:57
  • 2:43 PM

    Appalachian Dreams: Fantasia

    John Duarte

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    3:06
  • 2:25 PM

    In Italy Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Budapest Philharmonic

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    12:40
  • 2:15 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    8:36
  • 2:06 PM

    Siege of Corinth Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:24
  • 2:02 PM

    Liza/Promenade

    George Gershwin

    Tashi

    4:40
  • 1:46 PM

    Emperor Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Wilhelm Furtwangler, conductor

    9:27
  • 1:42 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    Aude Capucon, piano

    3:19
  • 1:36 PM

    Water Night

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: Choral Music

    Elora Festival Singers

    Noel Edison, conductor

    4:33
  • 1:31 PM

    The Tick-Tock Clock

    Richard Strauss

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:27
  • 1:24 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd mvt

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    6:00
  • 1:15 PM

    Rage Over a Lost Penny

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    5:25
  • 1:08 PM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    5:06
  • 1:04 PM

    West Side Story: I Feel Pretty

    Leonard Bernstein

    Canadian Brass

    3:12
  • 12:50 PM

    Javelin

    Michael Torke

    Javelin - the Music of Michael Torke

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    8:29
  • 12:46 PM

    The Well-tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Renaud Capucon, v

    Gaultier Capucon, vc

    :00
  • 12:41 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5: Finale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    5:49
  • 12:38 PM

    The Complaint of a Sinner

    John Dowland

    Hilliard Ensemble

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    2:00
  • 12:32 PM

    Symphony No. 87: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    6:24
  • 12:28 PM

    The Oak and the Ash

    Traditional

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:00
  • 12:16 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    Edvard Grieg

    Orchestra of Opera North

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    10:11
  • 12:10 PM

    Coppelia: Waltz of The Hours

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia/ Chopin: Les Sylphides

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    6:18
  • 12:05 PM

    Violin Partita No. 3: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Partitas Nos. 2 and 3; Sonata No. 3

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    3:16
  • 11:49 AM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten 'The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra'

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:56
  • 11:47 AM

    Acis and Galatea: Dry the tears

    George Frederick Handel

    Dunedin Consort

    John Butt, conductor

    2:00
  • 11:40 AM

    Sonata "Tanto tempo hormai"

    Francesco Turini

    Gathering/Hui

    Belladonna

    3:32
  • 11:33 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 4: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart, Strauss: Horn Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Radovan Vlatkovic, horn

    8:16
  • 11:23 AM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Escher String Quartet

    6:24
  • 11:20 AM

    Five O'Clock Foxtrot

    Maurice Ravel

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Commissiona, conductor

    2:20
  • 11:11 AM

    Pretty Saro

    Traditional

    Blue Wheat

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    2:26
  • 11:05 AM

    Concerto No. 2

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:04
  • 10:49 AM

    Piano Trio: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov: Piano Trios

    Lang Lang, piano

    11:43
  • 10:46 AM

    Windscape

    1:10
  • 10:35 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Richard Strauss

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    8:45
  • 10:21 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    13:45
  • 10:08 AM

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    10:08
  • 10:06 AM

    Waltz No. 6 "Minute"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    1:52
  • 10:01 AM

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:31
  • 9:42 AM

    Double Bass Concerto

    Giovanni Bottesini

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    16:58
  • 9:36 AM

    Well Hall

    John Playford

    Baltimore Consort

    4:02
  • 9:29 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    7:23
  • 9:13 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 50

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Andrew Rangell, piano

    12:49
  • 9:06 AM

    Presto

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:42
  • 9:01 AM

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:42
  • 8:47 AM

    Hungarian Sketches

    Bela Bartok

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Sir Georg Solti, conductor

    11:00
  • 8:38 AM

    Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    8:30
  • 8:11 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Cesar Franck

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    26:34
  • 8:06 AM

    Summer Children

    Nagayo Motoori

    Japanese Melodies

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    3:36
  • 8:01 AM

    La Folia/Chi passa

    Anonymous

    The Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:46
  • 7:31 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Randall Thompson

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    27:45
  • 7:16 AM

    Viola Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Viola Concerto, Don Quichotte, Etc

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Stephen Shingles, viola

    13:50
  • 7:11 AM

    The Red Poppy: Russian Sailor's Dance

    Reinhold Gliere

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:38
  • 7:06 AM

    A Day in November (Un Dia di Noviembre)

    Leo Brouwer

    Lily Afshar, guitar

    4:18
  • 7:01 AM

    Concerto for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    4:34
  • 6:49 AM

    Vienna 3/4 Time - Waltz Cycle

    Johann Wagenaar

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    9:37
  • 6:38 AM

    Scherzo No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Simon Trpceski, piano

    10:54
  • 6:34 AM

    Sibylla and Agatha

    Erasmus Widmann

    The Mystic and the Muse

    Ensemble Galilei

    3:16
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Niels Gade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    25:50
  • 6:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2: II. Allegro

    Pietro Locatelli

    Locatelli Trio

    4:30
  • 5:47 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 40

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Sonatas Hob XVI 37, 40, 52, Andante

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    12:14
  • 5:41 AM

    Per Flemstrom, flute

    5:00
  • 5:29 AM

    I Am Wholly Thine

    Henryk Gorecki

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    11:15
  • 5:06 AM

    Poem of Ecstasy

    Alexander Scriabin

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Lionel Bringuier, conductor

    20:00
  • 5:01 AM

    Pied Piper

    Walter Mourant

    Musical Fun and Games

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    George MacDonald, clarinet

    4:38
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