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  • 5:22 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    36:17
  • 5:14 AM

    Prince and the Mermaid Suite

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    7:24
  • 5:09 AM

    What Inspires Poetry: About Rain and Storm

    Jorge Grundman

    Ara Malikian, violin

    Daniel del Pino, piano

    4:41
  • 5:06 AM

    An Almayne; Greensleeves

    Anonymous

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    William Simms, lute

    1:17
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "The Carnival": Allegro

    Alfred Hill

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Wilfred Lehmann, conductor

    4:34
  • 4:57 AM

    Rejoice, rejoice and singe

    Thomas Weelkes

    Fretwork

    6:50
  • 4:33 AM

    Flute and Harp Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    Lily Laskine, harp

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    29:57
  • 4:14 AM

    Blue Cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:19
  • 4:06 AM

    Tango for Bandoneon

    Astor Piazolla

    Astor Piazolla, bandoneon

    6:46
  • 4:01 AM

    Heavy Rain: Ethan Mars' Main Theme

    Normand Corbeil

    Studio Orchestra

    Normand Corbeil, conductor

    3:31
  • 3:57 AM

    My Heart's Song

    Jean Sibelius

    Helsinki University Chorus

    Matti Hyokki, conductor

    2:44
  • 3:24 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    :00
  • 3:10 AM

    The Swan of Tuonela

    Jean Sibelius

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Marni Hougham, English horn

    :00
  • 2:25 AM

    Landscape for Tuba and String Orchestra

    Torbjorn Lundquist

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Steven Campbell, tuba

    :00
  • 2:08 AM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Three Orchestral Pieces

    Edvard Grieg

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    :00
  • 1:23 AM

    String Quintet in E-flat

    Antonin Dvorak

    Pacifica String Quartet

    Michael Tree, viola

    35:00
  • 1:18 AM

    My Ship from Lady in the Dark

    Kurt Weill/Ira Gershwin

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    2:42
  • 1:06 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Richard Wagner

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    10:32
  • 12:25 AM

    Totentanz

    Franz Liszt

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    15:22
  • 12:11 AM

    Piano Concerto: Adagio

    Edvard Grieg

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    6:45
  • 12:00 AM

    Cantabile doloroso e Rondo giocoso

    Ole Bull

    Bruch, Wieniawski, Ole Bull

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Gourlay, conductor

    Charlie Siem, violin

    8:58
  • 11:39 PM

    Les Fresques de Piero della Francesca

    Bohuslav Martinu

    French National Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    17:23
  • 11:31 PM

    Calling All Dawns: Baba Yetu

    Christopher Tin

    Royal Philharmonic Orchsetra

    Lucas Richman, conductor

    3:28
  • 11:22 PM

    Assassin's Creed Revelations: Assassin's Creed Theme

    Lorne Balfe

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    4:21
  • 11:14 PM

    Requiem: In Paradisum

    Maurice Durufle

    In Paradisum: The Healing Power of Heaven

    South Dakota Chorale

    Brian A. Schmidt, conductor

    Jesse E. Eschbach, organ

    2:57
  • 11:03 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sarah Chang: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Sarah Chang, violin

    9:15
  • 10:56 PM

    Strikepoint

    4:01
  • 10:33 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": Finale

    Gustav Mahler

    San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    20:55
  • 10:22 PM

    Toccata and Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Lionel Rogg, organ

    8:15
  • 10:17 PM

    Gianni Schicchi: O Mio Babbino Caro

    Giacomo Puccini

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:26
  • 10:10 PM

    Requiem: Agnus Dei

    Gabriel Faure

    The Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    5:17
  • 10:03 PM

    Variations on a Neapolitan Song

    Hermann Bellstadt

    University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    Brian Bowman, euphonium

    5:07
  • 9:57 PM

    Schindler's List: Theme

    John Williams

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    3:43
  • 9:55 PM

    Lincoln: "With Malice Toward None"

    John Williams

    Lincoln Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    1:51
  • 9:50 PM

    Raiders of the Lost Ark March

    John Williams

    Boston Pops

    John Williams, conductor

    5:27
  • 9:28 PM

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Gustav Leonhardt, conductor

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    19:11
  • 9:18 PM

    Symphony No. 7: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    39:40
  • 9:06 PM

    Russian Rhapsody

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    John Ogden, piano

    Brenda Lucas, piano

    9:42
  • 9:01 PM

    Canzon Duodecimi Toni

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Wallace Collection

    Simon Wright, conductor

    4:15
  • 6:57 PM

    Sonata No. 4: Finale

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Ensemble Explorations

    15:04
  • 6:50 PM

    Violin Concerto: Capriccio

    Igor Stravinsky

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    8:08
  • 6:42 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    7:48
  • 6:37 PM

    Berenice: Col versar, barbaro, il sangue

    Giuseppe Orlandini

    Il Complesso Barocco

    Alan Curtis, conductor

    Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano

    3:41
  • 6:26 PM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man and Other Favorites

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    10:22
  • 6:23 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    10:00
  • 6:16 PM

    Maria Kliegel, cello

    Raymund Havenith, piano

    2:57
  • 6:08 PM

    I Musici de Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    4:41
  • 5:58 PM

    Musica Vitae

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Gunilla von Bahr, flute

    2:42
  • 5:46 PM

    Celtic Concerto

    Catrin Finch

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    4:42
  • 5:36 PM

    Serenity

    Ola Gjeilo

    Phoenix Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    Emmanuel Lopez, cello

    5:32
  • 5:10 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Carolyn Diamond, piano

    24:35
  • 5:03 PM

    Symphony No. 7: Presto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:00
  • 4:51 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Tokyo String Quartet

    Nancy Allen, harp

    Ransom Wilson, flute

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    11:05
  • 4:40 PM

    Three Romances

    Clara Schumann

    Lisa Batiashvilli, violin

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    9:00
  • 4:24 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Neruda

    Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet

    15:32
  • 4:19 PM

    Three Preludes. Op. 28

    Frederic Chopin

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    3:50
  • 4:16 PM

    Heavy Rain: The Fight

    Normand Corbeil

    Studio Orchestra

    Normand Corbeil, conductor

    1:31
  • 4:15 PM

    Heavy Rain: Last Breath

    Normand Corbeil

    Studio Orchestra

    Normand Corbeil, conductor

    2:59
  • 4:13 PM

    Heavy Rain: Redemption

    Normand Corbeil

    Studio Orchestra

    Normand Corbeil, conductor

    1:39
  • 4:10 PM

    Heavy Rain: The Chase

    Normand Corbeil

    Studio Orchestra

    Normand Corbeil, conductor

    1:25
  • 4:07 PM

    Heavy Rain: Lauren Winter's Main Theme

    Normand Corbeil

    Studio Orchestra

    Normand Corbeil, conductor

    3:07
  • 4:00 PM

    Luiza Borac, piano

    5:00
  • 3:52 PM

    L"Enfance du Christ: Shepherd's Farewell

    Hector Berlioz

    Marc Grauwels, f

    et al

    6:33
  • 3:38 PM

    Angry Birds Theme

    Ari Pulkkinen

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    3:10
  • 3:35 PM

    La Cenerentola: Non piu mesto

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Joyce DiDonato, mezzo

    Julius Drake

    2:44
  • 3:07 PM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    David Finckel, cello

    Wu Han, piano

    26:14
  • 3:00 PM

    Nameday Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    6:50
  • 2:55 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Classic Marches

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:07
  • 2:50 PM

    Polichinelle: The Old Refrain

    Fritz Kreisler

    I Salonisti

    :00
  • 2:48 PM

    Lady in the Dark: Tchaikovsky and other Russians

    Kurt Weill

    Studio Orchestra

    Danny Kaye, vocal

    2:00
  • 2:40 PM

    Symphony No. 6, "Pathetique": 3rd mvt

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    6:44
  • 2:30 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 3rd mvt

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Bruno Giuranna, viola

    13:06
  • 2:24 PM

    Musica Dei Donum Optimi

    Stephen Chatman

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Michael Culloton, conductor

    4:25
  • 2:17 PM

    Carmina Burana: Dance

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Carmina Burana, Holst: The Planets

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    David Hill, conductor

    1:42
  • 2:11 PM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Sicilienne

    Gabriel Faure

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Mathias Monius, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    3:48
  • 2:04 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:01
  • 1:54 PM

    Merrily We Roll Along: Like it Was

    Stephen Sondheim

    Studio Orchestra

    Dawn Upshaw, s

    2:44
  • 1:54 PM

    A Little Night Music: Send in the Clowns

    Stephen Sondheim

    London Brass

    2:22
  • 1:44 PM

    English Suite No. 4: Selections

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    3:41
  • 1:39 PM

    Heavy Rain: Before the Storm

    Normand Corbeil

    Studio Orchestra

    Normand Corbeil, conductor

    2:55
  • 1:32 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Little Russian": 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:41
  • 1:20 PM

    Concerto No. 11

    Lorenzo Zavateri

    Zavateri: Concerti Da Chiesa E Da Camera

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Gottfried von der Goltz, conductor

    4:15
  • 1:16 PM

    Waltz No. 7

    Frederic Chopin

    Zoltan Kocsis, piano

    3:00
  • 1:06 PM

    Fra Diavolo Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Cincinnati Pops

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:50
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We

    George Frideric Handel

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:52
  • 12:56 PM

    String Sextet No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    The Sunday Sessions: Master Play

    Concertante

    3:19
  • 12:44 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    11:11
  • 12:37 PM

    Piano Concerto: Scherzo

    Amy Beach

    Beach: Gaelic Symphony, Piano Concerto

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    Alan Feinberg, piano

    5:51
  • 12:33 PM

    Hommage to Faure

    Robert Helps

    Naomi Niskala, piano

    3:45
  • 12:23 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Finale

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: Symphonies, Vol. 2

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    7:05
  • 12:20 PM

    New York Chamber Music

    1:32
  • 12:12 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:34
  • 12:05 PM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    I Salonisti

    4:54
  • 11:49 AM

    Sacred and Profane Dances

    Claude Debussy

    Markus Klinko, harp

    Frederic Laroque, violin

    Agnes Crepel, violin

    Florence Roussin, violin

    Zhang Yue, violin

    Pierre Lenert, viola

    9:50
  • 11:45 AM

    Passamezzo moderno III

    Diego Ortiz

    Entremeneo Del Siglo Del Oro

    Hesperion XX

    2:08
  • 11:36 AM

    Overture (Sinfonia)

    Giovanni Sammartini

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    9:11
  • 11:22 AM

    Mandolin Sonata

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    Shalev Ad-El, harpsichord

    Ophira Zakai, theorbo

    Ira Givol, cello

    13:49
  • 11:08 AM

    5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:04
  • 11:01 AM

    Ballade No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Balladen Op. 10; Schubert: Sonate D. 537

    Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano

    4:29
  • 10:36 AM

    A Card Game (Jeu de cartes)

    Igor Stravinsky

    Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    22:10
  • 10:16 AM

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Louis Lane, conductor

    18:20
  • 10:12 AM

    The sprig of thyme

    Traditional

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:46
  • 10:06 AM

    Mazurka No. 13

    Frederic Chopin

    Mirian Conti, piano

    4:33
  • 10:01 AM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    4:50
  • 9:44 AM

    Rondo for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    14:11
  • 9:40 AM

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    4:10
  • 9:12 AM

    Symphony No. 76

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    26:10
  • 9:06 AM

    Dreamlight (Traumlicht)

    Richard Strauss

    UNKNOWN

    Bavarian Radio Chorus

    5:00
  • 9:01 AM

    John Holloway, violin

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord

    4:35
  • 8:34 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cypress String Quartet

    24:26
  • 8:24 AM

    Norma: Casta diva

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Toulouse Capitol Orchestra

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    9:11
  • 8:22 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concentus Hungaricus

    Ildiko Hegyi, conductor

    Jeno Jando, piano

    13:30
  • 8:06 AM

    Rondo No. 1

    Mauro Giuliani

    Mauro Giuliani: Solo Guitar Music, Vol. 1

    David Starobin, guitar

    2:25
  • 8:01 AM

    Octet: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Seattle Chamber Music Society

    James Ehnes, violin

    4:29
  • 7:24 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring"

    Robert Schumann

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    35:00
  • 7:18 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 8

    George Frideric Handel

    Marilyn Zupnik, oboe

    5:34
  • 7:10 AM

    In my distress I cried unto the Lord

    Giovanni Palestrina

    Hilliard Ensemble

    5:26
  • 7:06 AM

    Notturno

    Cyril Scott

    Nocturnes

    Michael Landrum, piano

    3:20
  • 7:01 AM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 6:30 AM

    Concerto for a Festival

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Cincinnati Pops

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    David Russell, guitar

    29:38
  • 6:15 AM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    English Music for Strings

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    12:36
  • 6:09 AM

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:10
  • 6:06 AM

    Crepuscule

    Jules Massenet

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:00
  • 6:01 AM

    Paul's Steeple and Stingo

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:45
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