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  • 5:24 AM

    String Quintet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Melos Quartet

    Franz Beyer, viola

    34:31
  • 5:16 AM

    Voices of Spring

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Volksoper Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    7:00
  • 5:12 AM

    Fair and Tender Ladies

    Robert Beaser

    Paula Robison, flute

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    3:23
  • 5:07 AM

    Gustavus Adolphus II: Elegy

    Hugo Alfven

    Swedish Orchestral Favourites

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    5:17
  • 5:01 AM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Wilhelm Friedemann Bach

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhardt Goebel, conductor

    Verena Fischer, flute

    4:45
  • 4:43 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 4

    J.S. Bach

    Jamie Laredo, violin

    Glenn Gould, piano

    17:35
  • 4:08 AM

    Symphony No. 3 in F

    Johannes Brahms

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    33:22
  • 2:00 AM

    Hansel and Gretel

    Englebert Humperdinck

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Sarah Hicks, conductor

    123:00
  • 1:38 AM

    Viola Sonata No. 2 in E-flat

    Johannes Brahms

    Shlomo Mintz, viola

    Itamar Golan, piano

    22:58
  • 1:19 AM

    The Flower Clock

    Jean Francaix

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    John de Lancie, oboe

    16:01
  • 1:13 AM

    Riu riu chiu; Patapan

    Traditional

    Counterpoint

    Robert DeCormier, conductor

    4:47
  • 1:06 AM

    French Suite No. 6 in E-flat

    J.S. Bach

    Glenn Gould, piano

    10:30
  • 12:55 AM

    Two Preludes

    Claude Debussy

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:21
  • 12:47 AM

    Peer Gynt: conclusion

    Edvard Grieg

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Barbara Hendricks, soprano

    6:41
  • 12:31 AM

    Fantasie in f minor, Op. 49

    Frederic Chopin

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    13:55
  • 12:19 AM

    Distressed Innocence

    Henry Purcell

    Chatham Baroque

    10:38
  • 12:00 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    James Sommerville, horn

    9:35
  • 11:55 PM

    Two holiday selections (in the style of Bach)

    Traditional & Mendelssohn

    Duo Campion-Vachon

    2:17
  • 11:42 PM

    5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    10:35
  • 11:29 PM

    Cello Suite No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    12:33
  • 11:20 PM

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Stuart Duncan, fiddle

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    Edgar Meyer, piano

    6:54
  • 10:58 PM

    Goldberg Variations: #25 - conclusion

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Glenn Gould, piano (1981)

    15:25
  • 10:54 PM

    Ceremony of Carols

    Benjamin Britten

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    23:08
  • 10:41 PM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Carl Nielsen

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    23:31
  • 10:37 PM

    Prelude No. 2

    George Gershwin

    Leonard Pennario, piano

    3:13
  • 10:32 PM

    Exsultate, Jubilate

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Kathleen Battle, soprano

    4:55
  • 10:21 PM

    Symphony No. 7: Allegretto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:37
  • 10:18 PM

    Ma tredol rossignol (My very sweet nightingale)

    Borlet

    The Folger Consort

    1:24
  • 10:13 PM

    Blow The Wind Southerly

    Traditional

    Early One Morning

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    2:37
  • 10:08 PM

    La Campanella (Paganini)

    Franz Liszt, arr. Busoni

    Eric Himy, piano

    11:57
  • 10:00 PM

    Ritirata notturna di Madrid

    Luigi Boccherini

    Orchestra Sinfonica de Milano Giuseppe Verdi

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    6:28
  • 9:34 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Van Kliburn in Moscow: Rachmaninoff, Brahms

    Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kirill Kondrashin, conductor

    Van Cliburn, piano

    24:36
  • 9:28 PM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Message of the Sea: Celtic Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    3:37
  • 9:23 PM

    The Day is Done

    Stephen Paulus

    From the Land of Sky-Blue Waters

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    3:43
  • 9:08 PM

    String Quartet No. 14

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Guarneri Quartet

    :00
  • 9:01 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Russian Overtures

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    5:37
  • 6:38 PM

    The Birds

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, La Boutique Fantasque

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    20:10
  • 6:21 PM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    15:06
  • 6:16 PM

    Hardy Suite

    Alec Wilder

    John Noel Roberts, piano

    3:28
  • 6:06 PM

    My Home Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor, conductor

    :00
  • 6:01 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    The Light Brigade

    4:28
  • 5:45 PM

    Duet for Violin and Cello "Eyeglasses obbligato"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    L'Archibudelli

    :00
  • 5:32 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Romantic": 3rd movement

    Anton Bruckner

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Bernard Haitink, conductor, conductor

    :00
  • 5:22 PM

    Five Easy Pieces

    Nino Rota

    James Galway, flute

    Philip Moll, piano

    :00
  • 5:06 PM

    Lute Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    :00
  • 5:01 PM

    Court Sonata No. 1

    Heinrich Biber

    Purcell Quartet

    Michael Laird, trumpet

    Mark Bennett, trumpet

    4:49
  • 4:25 PM

    Symphony Espagnole

    Edouard Lalo

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Chee-Yun, violin

    33:16
  • 4:15 PM

    Chamber Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Musica Pacifica: Fire Beneath My Fingers

    Musica Pacifica

    7:57
  • 4:13 PM

    Go, little book: Thy Nightingale

    Robin Milford

    Guildhall Strings

    Julian Sperry, flute

    1:37
  • 4:06 PM

    Chrysanthemums

    Giacomo Puccini

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    5:38
  • 4:01 PM

    Paris Quartet No. 6: 6th movement

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Paris Quartets

    Trio Sonnerie

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    4:35
  • 3:36 PM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mauro Giuliani

    English Chamber orchestra

    George Malcom, conductor

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    :00
  • 3:31 PM

    Viennese Caprice

    Fritz Kreisler

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Lambert Orkis, piano

    4:16
  • 3:20 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    9:28
  • 3:16 PM

    Dance Intermezzo

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:32
  • 3:06 PM

    Artist's Life

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Volksoper Orchestra

    Franz Bauer Theussl, conductor

    :00
  • 3:01 PM

    Aleko: Men's Dance

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

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

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 2:46 PM

    Divertimento No. 14

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    12:38
  • 2:40 PM

    Song without Words

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, piano

    4:20
  • 2:20 PM

    Brazilian Impressions

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Church Windows, Brazilian Impressions

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:55
  • 2:16 PM

    Sonata No. 3: Allegro Assai

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Paul Galbraith, guitar

    2:28
  • 2:06 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    :00
  • 2:01 PM

    Pieces from the Lumley Part Books

    Anonymous

    Fretwork

    :00
  • 1:48 PM

    Music of the Spheres

    Josef Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    9:54
  • 1:21 PM

    String Quartet

    Claude Debussy

    Ebene Quartet

    26:10
  • 1:14 PM

    The Old Maid and the Thief: What a curse for a woman is a timid man!

    Gian Carlo Menotti

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Nicole Cabell, soprano

    4:53
  • 1:06 PM

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    7:39
  • 1:01 PM

    Summer Evening

    Oskar Merikanto

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    :00
  • 12:43 PM

    Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Ingolf Wunder, piano

    :00
  • 12:20 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    21:01
  • 12:10 PM

    Trio Settecento

    8:22
  • 12:06 PM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    3:34
  • 12:03 PM

    Nine Portraits: selections

    Virgil Thomson

    Jacquelyn Helin, piano

    :00
  • 12:01 PM

    Composers Datebook

    2:00
  • 11:46 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    13:16
  • 11:23 AM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    North German Radio Symphony

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    21:08
  • 11:16 AM

    The Cathedral

    Agustin Barrios

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:36
  • 11:06 AM

    Concerto for Various Instruments

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    8:31
  • 11:02 AM

    Robin Hood Suite: Maid Marian

    Frederic Curzon

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:28
  • 10:32 AM

    Symphony No. 97

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    27:15
  • 10:23 AM

    Concerto in 7 Parts

    Willem de Fesch

    Combattimento Consort Amsterdam

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    6:01
  • 10:19 AM

    Song without Words

    Oskar Merikanto

    Izumi Tateno, piano

    4:20
  • 10:06 AM

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    10:42
  • 10:01 AM

    Hill-Wiltschinsky Duo

    4:23
  • 9:35 AM

    Divertimento "The Fairy's Kiss"

    Igor Stravinsky

    London Sinfonietta

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    23:40
  • 9:29 AM

    Paris Orchestra Chorus

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    5:39
  • 9:24 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

    3:34
  • 9:07 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Love Scene

    Hector Berlioz

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    16:41
  • 8:34 AM

    Sonata for 2 Pianos

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Martha Argerich, piano

    24:10
  • 8:29 AM

    6 Easy Variations on a Swiss Air

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jutta Zoff, harp

    5:24
  • 8:13 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    13:32
  • 8:06 AM

    Zarabanda Lejana

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Scott Tennant, guitar

    6:12
  • 8:01 AM

    Suite No. 1: Gavotte

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Symphony of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:38
  • 7:36 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra

    Andrew Parrott, conductor

    Christopher Krueger

    22:50
  • 7:28 AM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:20
  • 7:13 AM

    Concert Piece

    Gustaf Heinze

    English Chamber Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    13:56
  • 7:06 AM

    Six German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas D840, D850 etc.

    Shai Wosner, piano

    5:19
  • 7:01 AM

    Rhine Nymphs Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:30
  • 6:38 AM

    The Nations: France

    Francois Couperin

    European Baroque Soloists

    20:13
  • 6:34 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Menuet

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet Suites 1 & 2

    National Symphony Orchestra

    Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor

    3:21
  • 6:18 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 8

    Arcangelo Corelli

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    14:00
  • 6:06 AM

    Oboe Quartet

    Malcolm Arnold

    Nash Ensemble

    11:45
  • 6:01 AM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Commissiona, conductor

    4:35
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