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  • 4:23 AM

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    35:27
  • 4:19 AM

    Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    London Horn Sound

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    2:43
  • 4:15 AM

    Orpheus and his Lute

    William Schuman

    Paula Robison, flute

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    2:46
  • 4:06 AM

    Romance

    Max Bruch

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Vadim Gluzman, violin

    8:30
  • 4:01 AM

    5 Bagatelles: Canon

    Antonin Dvorak

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    4:28
  • 3:55 AM

    Canco del lladre (Song of the Thief)

    Trad.

    La Capella Reial de Catalunya

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    Montserrat Figueras, soprano

    4:05
  • 3:24 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat

    Wolfgang Mozart

    London Symphony

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    Clifford Curzon, piano

    30:34
  • 3:16 AM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlin Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    8:30
  • 3:07 AM

    Suite Francaise: IV

    Francis Poulenc

    Conservatoire Orchestra

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    3:44
  • 2:35 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1 in G

    Johannes Brahms

    Shlomo Mintz, violin

    Itamar Golan, piano

    30:00
  • 2:35 AM

    Wiegenlied

    Johannes Brahms

    Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-sorprano

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    1:53
  • 2:10 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    21:42
  • 2:07 AM

    Martha Argerich, piano

    Alexander Rabinovich, piano

    7:05
  • 1:54 AM

    Taras Bulba

    Franz Waxman

    National Philharmonic

    Charles Gearhardt, conductor

    :00
  • 1:50 AM

    What is a Youth? from Romeo and Juliet

    Nino Rota

    Original Soundtrack Recording

    3:00
  • 1:45 AM

    Walking the Gangplank from "8 1/2"

    Nino Rota

    La Scala Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    :00
  • 1:36 AM

    Back to the Future

    Alan Silvestri

    Cincinnati Pops

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    :00
  • 1:29 AM

    Long Ago and Far Away

    Jerome Kern/Ira Gershwin

    Jo Stafford, vocal

    :00
  • 1:25 AM

    Day after Day

    Schwartz-Dietz

    Princeton Triangle Orchestra

    James Stewart, vocal

    :00
  • 1:20 AM

    Third Man Theme

    Anton Karas

    Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Andre Rieu, conductor

    :00
  • 1:15 AM

    Theme from Moulin Rouge

    Georges Auric

    Boston Pops

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    3:11
  • 1:10 AM

    National Philharmonic

    Charles Gearhardt, conductor

    :00
  • 1:05 AM

    Theme from Zorba the Greek

    Mikis Theodorakis

    Concinnati Pops

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    :00
  • 1:00 AM

    Lawrence of Arabia: Main Titles; Arrival at Auda's Camp

    Maurice Jarre

    Royal Philharmonic

    Maurice Jarre, conductor

    3:30
  • 12:45 AM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Philharmonic

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    17:40
  • 12:04 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    34:47
  • 12:03 AM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Joan Sutherland, soprano

    4:15
  • 11:50 PM

    Over the Hills and Far Away

    Percy Grainger

    Martin Jones, piano

    Richard McMahon, piano

    7:10
  • 11:45 PM

    An Elizabethan Summer

    Stephen Chatman

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Michael Culloton, conductor

    5:33
  • 11:24 PM

    Norwegian Dances

    Edvard Grieg

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    17:59
  • 11:21 PM

    The Flower Seller

    Joaquin Turina

    Empire Brass

    2:01
  • 11:09 PM

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    5:14
  • 11:00 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, etc

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    8:33
  • 10:45 PM

    Concerto for 2 Keyboards

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hamburg Philharmonic

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Christoph Eschenbach, piano

    Justus Frantz, piano

    13:47
  • 10:38 PM

    Nonetto: 3rd movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Sinfonia Lahti Chamber Ensemble

    5:31
  • 10:31 PM

    String Quartet No. 14 "Spring": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson Quartet

    5:31
  • 10:19 PM

    Irish Suite for Strings

    Arthur Duff

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    10:05
  • 10:09 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 1: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Truls Mork, cello

    9:13
  • 10:04 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:25
  • 9:45 PM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    17:15
  • 9:42 PM

    LAGQ

    1:47
  • 9:31 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:52
  • 9:28 PM

    String Quartet No. 13: Presto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orion String Quartet

    1:57
  • 9:17 PM

    Souvenirs

    Samuel Barber

    John Browning/Leonard Slatkin

    10:21
  • 9:10 PM

    Ballet des Feus

    Michael Praetorius

    Michael Praetorius: Dances from Terpsichore (1612)

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    2:48
  • 9:00 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:38
  • 8:55 PM

    Lyon National Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    5:06
  • 8:35 PM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    16:28
  • 8:30 PM

    Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Commissiona, conductor

    4:09
  • 8:08 PM

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    23:09
  • 8:01 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    3:29
  • 5:56 PM

    Musical Moment

    Franz Schubert

    Jacques Fevrier, piano

    Gabriel Tacchino, piano

    4:52
  • 5:43 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Edward Elgar

    The Spirit of England

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    13:13
  • 5:32 PM

    Aria in Classic Style

    Marcel Grandjany

    Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Christine Muhlbach, harp

    5:58
  • 5:06 PM

    String Quartet No. 17 "Hunt"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Late String Quartets

    Alban Berg Quartet

    27:30
  • 5:01 PM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    BBC Philharmonic

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    3:00
  • 4:52 PM

    Summer Thoughts

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    Paavali Jumppanen, piano

    4:30
  • 4:45 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Music, Il Pastor Fido

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    6:48
  • 4:38 PM

    The Sunken Cathedral

    Claude Debussy

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    7:19
  • 4:11 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Sinfonie Capricieuse"

    Franz Berwald

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Ulf Bjorlin, conductor

    23:50
  • 4:00 PM

    Four Short Prayers of Saint Francis of Assisi

    Francis Poulenc

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    7:27
  • 3:54 PM

    Fairy Tale: Funeral Music

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:25
  • 3:37 PM

    John Dornenburg, viola da gamba

    Lorna Peters, harpsichord

    14:53
  • 3:28 PM

    Piano Concerto in B flat: Larghetto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Cleveland Orchestra

    Mitsuko Uchida, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    7:00
  • 3:06 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Britten: Serenade Op. 31

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Ingo Metzmacher, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    18:52
  • 3:00 PM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Tortelier, conductor

    3:53
  • 2:49 PM

    Eastman Brass Quintet

    10:00
  • 2:39 PM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    8:00
  • 2:30 PM

    Zaide: Ruhe sanft

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Felicity Lott, soprano

    6:23
  • 2:13 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 13

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Emil Gilels, piano

    16:04
  • 1:59 PM

    Matinees Musicales: Suite

    Benjamin Britten

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    13:13
  • 1:52 PM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Schubert

    Voice Of The Violin

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:41
  • 1:34 PM

    Grand Overture No. 4

    Johann Christian Bach

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:50
  • 1:31 PM

    Vienna Philharmonic Fanfare

    Richard Strauss

    Locke Brass Consort

    James Stobart, conductor

    2:16
  • 1:24 PM

    Homeward

    Edvard Grieg

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    2:48
  • 1:17 PM

    Colonial Song

    Percy Grainger

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    5:33
  • 1:03 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    Walton: Symphony No. 1; Orb & Sceptre; Crown Imperial

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:10
  • 12:55 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Italian Aria

    Richard Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, t

    :00
  • 12:50 PM

    Octet: 3rd mvt

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Vienna Octet

    4:33
  • 12:46 PM

    Solitaire: Sarabande

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold: Dances

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    3:11
  • 12:41 PM

    Soiree musicales: Selections

    Benjamin Britten

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    4:00
  • 12:33 PM

    The Rheingold: Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    8:44
  • 12:27 PM

    New London Consort

    Philip Pickett, conductor

    3:30
  • 12:21 PM

    Solace (A Mexican Serenade)

    Scott Joplin

    Thompson Plays Joplin

    Butch Thompson, piano

    5:52
  • 12:06 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    German Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    12:56
  • 12:02 PM

    Simple Gifts

    Aaron Copland

    Labyrinth

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    2:59
  • 11:51 AM

    Septet: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Octet

    7:04
  • 11:46 AM

    Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Karelia and Kuolema (complete versions)

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:07
  • 11:33 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 3 "Il gardellino" ("The Goldfinch")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Bach-Mozart Ensemble Tokyo

    Masahiro Arita, baroque flute

    11:00
  • 11:24 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Yuri Bashmet, viola

    6:11
  • 11:22 AM

    Musette en rondeau

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    2:22
  • 11:08 AM

    Little Folk Suites: Selections

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    6:50
  • 11:01 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: 6 Brandenburg Concertos

    Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    5:57
  • 10:49 AM

    Colour Symphony: Blue

    Arthur Bliss

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:05
  • 10:36 AM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Christian Sinding

    Norwegian Violin Favourites

    Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    12:47
  • 10:18 AM

    Joan Baez Suite

    John Duarte

    Journey To The New World

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    15:59
  • 10:12 AM

    Minstrel's Song

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian National Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Wen-Sinn Yang, cello

    3:35
  • 10:06 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    5:21
  • 10:01 AM

    Stradivaria

    4:36
  • 9:38 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    23:38
  • 9:19 AM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    14:47
  • 9:10 AM

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    6:26
  • 9:07 AM

    Caracas Clarinet Quartet

    3:27
  • 9:01 AM

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    4:34
  • 8:45 AM

    Concerto No. 4 "Le Carillon"

    Jacques Aubert

    Aubert: Concerts de Simphonies & Concertos

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    10:53
  • 8:34 AM

    Muiniera

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate: Music For Violin And Orchestra 3

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    9:52
  • 8:19 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    16:59
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Mountain Flowers

    Rued Langgaard

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    11:48
  • 8:01 AM

    Sir Roger de Coverly

    Frank Bridge

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    4:24
  • 7:42 AM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    16:27
  • 7:33 AM

    Beatitudes

    Arvo Part

    Vasari Singers

    Jeremy Backhouse, conductor

    6:59
  • 7:13 AM

    Grand Concerto for Bassoon

    Johann Hummel

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon

    23:10
  • 7:10 AM

    Rialto Ripples Rag

    George Gershwin

    Richard Dowling, piano

    2:54
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments": Allegro

    Carl Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung Whun Chung, conductor

    4:41
  • 6:31 AM

    String Quartet No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Talich String Quartet

    27:27
  • 6:21 AM

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    7:50
  • 6:19 AM

    A Waltz for Evelyn Hinrichson

    Lou Harrison

    David Tanenbaum, guitar

    2:06
  • 6:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 50

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    12:06
  • 6:01 AM

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:32
  • 5:49 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 7

    Arcangelo Corelli

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    9:20
  • 5:17 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring"

    Robert Schumann

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    31:28
  • 5:09 AM

    Marion Hoffman, harp

    5:42
  • 5:08 AM

    Years of Pilgrimage: At the Lake

    Franz Liszt

    Nelson Freire, piano

    2:44
  • 5:02 AM

    Gayaneh: Lullaby

    Aram Khachaturian

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:39
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