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  • 5:41 AM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    Kansas City Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Stern, conductor

    17:09
  • 5:16 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Andrew Manze, violin

    22:38
  • 5:11 AM

    This Endris Night

    Stephen Paulus

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    4:34
  • 5:06 AM

    Baal Shem: Simchat Torah (Rejoicing)

    Ernest Bloch

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    Sam Haywood, piano

    4:47
  • 5:01 AM

    Red Pony Suite: The Gift

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:46
  • 4:42 AM

    String Quartet No. 15: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Budapest String Quartet

    16:30
  • 4:38 AM

    Sille Nacht, helige Nacht

    Franz Gruber

    Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano

    3:33
  • 4:34 AM

    En reve: Nocturne

    Franz Liszt

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    9:59
  • 4:27 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1: 3rd movement

    Ernest Bloch

    Eastman-Rochester Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    6:44
  • 3:52 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Radio Symphony Orchestra of Berlin

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    34:00
  • 3:43 AM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Biebl

    Chanticleer

    7:39
  • 3:24 AM

    Trio elegiaque No. 2: 2nd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Beaux Arts Trio

    18:19
  • 3:22 AM

    It Fell Upon the High Midnight

    Paul Gibson

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    3:41
  • 3:18 AM

    Nocturne

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 2

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:37
  • 3:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 8

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    13:32
  • 2:00 AM

    Christmas at Luther 2013

    60:00
  • 1:56 AM

    Merry Mount: Love Duet

    Howard Hanson

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:00
  • 1:43 AM

    Fantasy-Quartet

    E.J. Moeran

    Vanbrugh Quartet

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    13:58
  • 1:25 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 26 "Les adieux"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, vol. 1

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    15:37
  • 1:18 AM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    4:25
  • 1:13 AM

    Watt's Cradle Hymn

    Traditional

    American Boychoir

    James Litton, conductor

    4:16
  • 12:27 AM

    Symphony no. 3

    Aaron Copland

    New York Philharmonic

    Leanord Bernstein, conductor

    43:35
  • 12:23 AM

    Gloria

    Vivaldi

    Ensemble Caprice

    5:00
  • 12:02 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    35:16
  • 12:02 AM

    Andachsjodler

    Traditional

    1:36
  • 11:57 PM

    God's Love Made Visible

    Dave Brubeck

    3:31
  • 11:52 PM

    What Child Is This?

    Traditional

    Cambridge Singers

    JOhn Rutter, conductor

    2:57
  • 11:08 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Beethoven

    Camerata Salzburg

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    42:00
  • 11:00 PM

    Tango from Dream of Valentino

    Dominic Argento

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:00
  • 10:50 PM

    Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Kirov Orchestra and Chorus

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    11:00
  • 10:40 PM

    Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves from Nabucco

    Giuseppi Verdi

    La Scala chorus and orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    5:00
  • 10:26 PM

    Tannhauser Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    14:00
  • 10:19 PM

    Joy to the World

    Compass Rose Brass Ensemble

    2:50
  • 10:15 PM

    Recueillement

    Franz Liszt

    Leslie Howard, piano

    2:25
  • 10:02 PM

    The Oceanides (Aallottaret)

    Jean Sibelius

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paavo Berglund, conductor

    8:28
  • 9:55 PM

    Go Tell It on the Mountain

    Traditional

    Summer Singers

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    4:41
  • 9:52 PM

    Serenissima una Noche

    Rose Ensemble

    3:26
  • 9:48 PM

    Once in Royal David's City

    Traditional

    Choir of King's College Cambridge

    5:00
  • 9:39 PM

    May Morning Playground

    Stanley Woolner

    Ivan Konev, piano

    4:52
  • 9:35 PM

    Walking in the Air

    Howard Blake

    Copper Street Brass

    3:54
  • 9:25 PM

    Apple Waltzes

    Morton Gould

    America Symphony Orchestra

    Moton Gould, conductor

    8:32
  • 9:20 PM

    Messiah: But who may abide

    George Frideric Handel

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    5:51
  • 9:02 PM

    Winter Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham

    8:30
  • 6:55 PM

    Christmas Now is Drawing

    Traditional

    Sneak's Noyse

    4:00
  • 6:33 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 15 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    John O'Conor, piano

    22:51
  • 6:27 PM

    O Nata Lux

    Seth Garrepy

    O Nata Lux

    Musica Intima

    4:56
  • 6:13 PM

    Organ Concerto No. 13

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Simon Preston, organ

    13:25
  • 6:10 PM

    Symphony No. 5: Finale

    Peter Tchaikosvky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    5:00
  • 6:05 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Jean Sibelius

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:00
  • 5:55 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    4:08
  • 5:50 PM

    Marionette Overture

    Hilding Rosenberg

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    5:24
  • 5:40 PM

    A London Symphony: Scherzo

    Ralph Vaughn Williams

    The London Symphony Orchestra

    Bryden Thomas, conductor

    8:00
  • 5:38 PM

    Carol of the Bells

    Traditional

    Luther College Choirs

    2:36
  • 5:35 PM

    Come Leave Your Sheep

    Traditional

    Luther College Choirs

    2:00
  • 5:31 PM

    Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow

    Traditional

    Luther College Choirs

    2:45
  • 5:17 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Simon Standage, conductor

    15:01
  • 5:05 PM

    Divertissements

    Andre Caplet

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    10:11
  • 4:51 PM

    Arrangements of "Lo How a Rose"

    Michael Praetorius/Hugo Distler

    St. Martin's Chamber Choir

    Timothy Krueger, conductor

    12:00
  • 4:47 PM

    The Concordia Choir

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    4:11
  • 4:31 PM

    Murray Perahia, piano

    14:07
  • 4:27 PM

    Nar det lider mot jul (Christmas Draws Nigh)

    Ruben Liljefors

    Orphei Drangar

    Robert Sund, conductor

    3:14
  • 4:06 PM

    Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    20:00
  • 4:00 PM

    Blithe Bells (arrangement of Sheep May Safely Graze)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    4:00
  • 3:50 PM

    Preludes, Book 2: Selections

    Claude Debussy

    Alexei Lubimov, piano

    3:09
  • 3:29 PM

    Daphnis and Chloe: Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    15:51
  • 3:23 PM

    O Light of Life!

    Mack Wilberg

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    5:51
  • 3:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Seattle Symphony Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    George Vosburgh, trumpet

    14:18
  • 3:02 PM

    Sweet was the Song

    Matthew Brown

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:01
  • 2:52 PM

    Symphony No. 6, "Pastoral": Shepherd's Song of Thanksgiving

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    8:00
  • 2:47 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 8

    Enrique Granados

    Razumovsky Sinfonia

    Norbert Kraft, g

    3:33
  • 2:41 PM

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    Christian Rivet, guitar

    4:09
  • 2:34 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 19

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    6:12
  • 2:30 PM

    Joy to the World

    Traditional

    Christmas With Los Romeros

    Los Romeros

    2:30
  • 2:19 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Finale

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: Symphonies, Vol. 2

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    7:05
  • 2:10 PM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Gustav Holst

    Isthmus Brass

    John Stevens, conductor

    6:01
  • 2:04 PM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    3:18
  • 1:58 PM

    Falstaff: Final Chorus

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:00
  • 1:49 PM

    Concerto for Two Oboes

    Tomaso Albinoni

    London Virtuosi

    John Georgiadis, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    Alison Alty, oboe

    7:00
  • 1:42 PM

    The Ship Carol; The First Noel; Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

    Christmas Music

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    6:27
  • 1:34 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: 3rd mvt

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Jon Kimura-Parker, p

    7:00
  • 1:27 PM

    Luther College Choirs

    4:45
  • 1:20 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 9

    Enrique Granados

    Razumovsky Sinfonia

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    6:02
  • 1:12 PM

    A Spotless Rose

    Herbert Howells

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    3:10
  • 1:06 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Lafayette String Quartet

    5:10
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We

    George Frideric Handel

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:52
  • 12:48 PM

    String Symphony No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    7:33
  • 12:35 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Choral": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    10:20
  • 12:32 PM

    Suite in Rococo Style: 4th movement (Vif)

    Florent Schmitt

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    2:31
  • 12:24 PM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    6:15
  • 12:21 PM

    The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Eaken Piano Trio

    2:29
  • 12:09 PM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 2

    Henry Purcell

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    4:58
  • 12:04 PM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mozart Coronation Mass

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    4:02
  • 11:43 AM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Guildhall String Ensemble

    15:56
  • 11:35 AM

    Sleigh Ride

    Frederick Delius

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    6:30
  • 11:15 AM

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    18:15
  • 11:08 AM

    Three English Carols

    Traditional

    Artaria Quartet

    5:39
  • 11:06 AM

    Waltz No. 6 "Minute"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    1:52
  • 11:01 AM

    Triquilandia/Seguidilla

    Emilio Pujol

    David Russell, guitar

    4:36
  • 10:49 AM

    At Midnight Hour; Joy Be With You; Carol of the Birds; Winter's Falling Light

    Medley

    Surrounded By Angels

    Ensemble Galilei

    9:55
  • 10:31 AM

    The Comedians: Suite

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:26
  • 10:22 AM

    little tree

    Steven Heitzeg

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    7:03
  • 10:06 AM

    Children's Corner

    Claude Debussy

    For Children

    Helen Huang, piano

    15:55
  • 10:01 AM

    Rusalka: Polonaise

    Antonin Dvorak

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:30
  • 9:36 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 1

    Bernhard Crusell

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alan Francis, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    22:40
  • 9:28 AM

    El Rorro; The Coventry Carol; Deck the Halls

    Christmas Music

    Roger Wagner Chorale

    Roger Wagner, conductor

    7:18
  • 9:14 AM

    Concerto for 2 Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Ugo Orlandi, mandolin

    12:15
  • 9:06 AM

    A Christmas Fantasy

    Gordon Langford

    Huddersfield Choral Society

    Keith Rhodes, conductor

    7:19
  • 9:01 AM

    Concertino Pastorale: Finale

    John Ireland

    Ireland: A Downland Suite Etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:26
  • 8:51 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6 "Christmas Concerto"

    Giuseppe Torelli

    I Musici

    7:28
  • 8:21 AM

    Church Windows

    Ottorino Respighi

    Pacific Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Clark, conductor

    29:45
  • 8:12 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Capel Bond

    Parley of Instruments

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    6:34
  • 8:06 AM

    Messiah: Pifa; There were Shepherds

    George Frideric Handel

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Saul Quirke, boy soprano

    5:28
  • 8:01 AM

    Flute Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimento, K. 344

    Trio Pasquier

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    4:42
  • 7:50 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Carols from New College, Oxford

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    8:30
  • 7:17 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies No. 1 & 4

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    32:24
  • 7:11 AM

    Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    4:08
  • 7:06 AM

    Des Madchens Klage (after Schubert)

    Franz Liszt

    Valentina Lisitsa plays Liszt

    Valentina Lisitsa, piano

    4:24
  • 7:01 AM

    Four Medieval Dances: Galliarde

    Joseph Lauber

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    4:50
  • 6:47 AM

    The Many Moods of Christmas No. 2

    Robert Russell Bennett

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    10:56
  • 6:16 AM

    Enigma Variations

    Edward Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    31:25
  • 6:09 AM

    Panis Angelicus

    Cesar Franck

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    Northwest Sinfonia

    Steven Mercurio, conductor

    Carl Tanner, tenor

    4:09
  • 6:06 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Ensemble Caprice

    Matthias Maute, conductor

    2:46
  • 6:01 AM

    English Air

    Peter Lamb

    Kenneth Smith, flute

    4:30
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