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  • 4:32 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Antonin Dvorak

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    27:23
  • 4:23 AM

    Trio Sonata

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    6:29
  • 4:20 AM

    Hunt the Squirrel

    Ernest Tomlinson

    British Light Music: Ernest Tomlinson

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    2:47
  • 4:06 AM

    Concert Pieces

    Francois Couperin

    Camerata Salzburg

    Jian Wang, cello

    12:36
  • 4:01 AM

    Elegy, to Calvin Simmons

    Lou Harrison

    Lou Harrison: A Portrait

    California Symphony

    Barry Jekowsky, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:47 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    11:29
  • 3:24 AM

    Grand Duo Concertant

    Carl Maria von Weber

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    David Golub, piano

    22:20
  • 3:12 AM

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    9:32
  • 3:06 AM

    Three Mexican Folk Songs

    Manuel Ponce

    David Russell, guitar

    5:09
  • 3:01 AM

    Paris Quartet No. 6: 6th movement

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Paris Quartets

    Trio Sonnerie

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    4:35
  • 2:48 AM

    Partita No. 5

    Heinrich Biber

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    10:54
  • 2:14 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 1

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    32:04
  • 2:10 AM

    Canzon No. 3

    Biagio Marini

    London Brass

    Philip Pickett, conductor

    2:13
  • 2:06 AM

    The Conqueror: Berceuse

    Edward German

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    2:57
  • 2:01 AM

    Etude No. 8

    Giulio Regondi

    Music to My Ears: A Collection of Music for Children of All Ages

    David Starobin, guitar

    4:49
  • 1:49 AM

    Eric Whitacre Singers

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    9:06
  • 1:26 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    21:18
  • 1:18 AM

    Florida Suite: By the River

    Frederick Delius

    Welsh National Opera Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:33
  • 1:06 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Markus Klinko, harp

    Frederic Laroque, violin

    Gerard Torgomian, violin

    Pierre Lenert, viola

    Cyril Lacrouts, cello

    Benoit Fromanger, flute

    10:56
  • 1:01 AM

    Sinfonia

    Antonio Leal Moreira

    Spanish and Portuguese Orchestral Music

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    4:36
  • 12:45 AM

    Symphony for Double Orchestra

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Simon Standage, conductor

    13:45
  • 12:41 AM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    3:47
  • 12:19 AM

    Caucasian Sketches

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Russian Sketches

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    20:15
  • 12:15 AM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Neighbor's Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Manuel de Falla's Spain

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:32
  • 12:10 AM

    Cavatina: Danza pomposa

    Alexandre Tansman

    Dimitri Illarionov, guitar

    2:32
  • 12:06 AM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Ombra Mai Fu; Pachelbel: Canon

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:47
  • 12:01 AM

    Youthful Suite: English Waltz

    Percy Grainger

    Martin Jones, piano

    4:45
  • 11:57 PM

    Ford's Farm

    Mason Bates

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    Cory Smythe, piano

    3:13
  • 11:47 PM

    Bright Blue Music

    Michael Torke

    Michael Torke's Color Music

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    9:07
  • 11:32 PM

    Concerto for 2 Keyboards

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hamburg Philharmonic

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Christoph Eschenbach, piano

    Justus Frantz, piano

    13:47
  • 11:24 PM

    Periodical Overture

    Niccolo Jommelli

    Concerto Koln

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    5:44
  • 11:20 PM

    Saudades do Brazil: Corcovado

    Darius Milhaud

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    2:27
  • 11:09 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:46
  • 11:01 PM

    Preludes, Book 1: La Cathedrale engloutie (Sunken Cathedral)

    Claude Debussy

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    6:48
  • 10:55 PM

    Piano Quintet "Trout": Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Cleveland Quartet

    John O'Conor, piano

    James Vandemark, bass

    :00
  • 10:50 PM

    Porgy and Bess: Bess, You Is My Woman Now

    George Gershwin

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Andre Previn, piano

    5:03
  • 10:38 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Shchedrin: Carmen Ballet; Bizet: Carmen Suite

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    11:50
  • 10:33 PM

    Cherubic Hymn

    Pavel Chesnokov

    Tenebrae

    Nigel Short, conductor

    2:25
  • 10:24 PM

    Symphony No. 23

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonien Nos 21, 22, 23, 24

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    8:55
  • 10:20 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:00
  • 10:10 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 29 "Hammerklavier"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Igor Levit, piano

    10:15
  • 10:01 PM

    Gaelic Symphony: 2nd movement

    Amy Beach

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    7:20
  • 9:52 PM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Simon Preston, conductor

    Wolfgang Laubin, trumpet

    Hannes Laubin, trumpet

    7:27
  • 9:48 PM

    Iste Confessor

    Domenico Scarlatti

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    3:14
  • 9:42 PM

    Andante with Variations

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Shigenori Kudo, flute

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    3:58
  • 9:33 PM

    Piano Concerto: 1st movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Piano Concertos, Etc

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    8:40
  • 9:23 PM

    18th Century Dances from Old Hungary

    Ferenc Farkas

    Vienna Wind Quintet

    8:40
  • 9:16 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Hornsignal": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Symphonies 31"Hornsignal" & 45 "Farewell"

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:56
  • 9:10 PM

    Suite italienne: Minuetto & Finale

    Igor Stravinsky

    Torleif Thedeen, cello

    Roland Pontinen, piano

    5:11
  • 9:00 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:49
  • 8:54 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Voyage

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    4:19
  • 8:38 PM

    Occasional Suite

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    15:02
  • 8:32 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    Philip Martin, piano

    4:46
  • 8:29 PM

    Pluck the Fruit and Taste the Pleasure

    Libby Larsen

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    1:26
  • 8:08 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Concertos for Flute

    Marseilles Orchestral Ensemble

    Jean Leber, conductor

    Jean-Louis Beaumadier, flute

    20:19
  • 8:00 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    5:36
  • 4:43 PM

    Concerto for 2 Guitars

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Saint Gallen Symphony Orchestra

    John Neschling, conductor

    Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars

    20:10
  • 4:37 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1: Polla brillante

    Saverio Mercadante

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyle

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    Patrick Gallois, flute

    5:21
  • 4:17 PM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    17:33
  • 4:07 PM

    Serenade for Wind Instruments

    Richard Strauss

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    8:00
  • 3:57 PM

    Impressiones de mi Tierra

    Angel Lasala

    Mirian Conti, piano

    10:00
  • 3:42 PM

    Sonata No. 2

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Ensemble Explorations

    12:45
  • 3:32 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 25: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    9:23
  • 3:26 PM

    If Music Be the Food of Love

    David Dickau

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Michael Culloton, conductor

    Laurie Priniski, piano

    4:23
  • 3:09 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Quixote, Don Juan, Till Eulenspiegel

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    15:00
  • 3:00 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 6

    William Boyce

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    6:35
  • 2:53 PM

    Silent Woods

    Antonin Dvorak

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    7:00
  • 2:41 PM

    Inventions: Selections

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Simone Dinnerstein, p

    10:10
  • 2:20 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    L'Art de Maurice Andre

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    20:07
  • 2:01 PM

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    13:36
  • 1:58 PM

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    2:00
  • 1:55 PM

    Il Sogno: Lovers, Arise

    Elvis Costello

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:00
  • 1:39 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 3; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 2

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    15:50
  • 1:28 PM

    Le tombeau de Couperin: Rigaudon

    Maurice Ravel

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    :00
  • 1:19 PM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    7:11
  • 1:17 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 10

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    1:30
  • 1:09 PM

    Hymn for string orchestra

    Henry Cowell

    City of London Sinfonia

    David Amos, conductor

    5:05
  • 1:04 PM

    Pulcinella Suite: Gavotte

    Igor Stravinsky

    Bartok: Divertimento; Romanian Folk Dances; Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite; Dumbarton Oaks

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:01
  • 12:51 PM

    Symphony No. 96 "Miracle": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:30
  • 12:47 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 3rd mvt

    Alessandro Marcello

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    3:33
  • 12:39 PM

    Fair Maid of Perth: Two Dances

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet Orchestral Works Vol. 2

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    5:23
  • 12:32 PM

    Phaeton: Dances for the Four Seasons

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:37
  • 12:28 PM

    Divertimenton in Bb: St. Antoni Chorale

    Franz Josef Haydn

    Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    :00
  • 12:21 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 4th movement

    Max Bruch

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    5:56
  • 12:16 PM

    String Quartet in D, Op. 20 No. 4: 4th mvt

    Franz Josef Haydn

    Artaria Quartet

    4:33
  • 12:09 PM

    Central Band of the R.A.F.

    Wing Commander Eric Banks, conductor

    3:41
  • 12:04 PM

    Czech Suite: Menuet

    Antonin Dvorak

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    4:26
  • 11:55 AM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Southwest German Broadcasting Orchestra in Stuttgart

    Gianluigi Gelmetti, conductor

    6:39
  • 11:45 AM

    Horn Trio: Finale

    Johannes Brahms

    Frank Almond, violin

    William Barnewitz, horn

    William Wolfram, piano

    6:19
  • 11:37 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Lorenzo Zavateri

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Gottfried von der Goltz, conductor

    6:36
  • 11:33 AM

    Canzona Bergamasca

    Samuel Scheidt

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    4:03
  • 11:23 AM

    Le Roi malgre lui (The King in Spite of Himself): Fete polonaise

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    7:23
  • 11:21 AM

    Scenes from Childhood (Kinderszenen): Of Foreign Lands and People

    Robert Schumann

    Nelson Freire, piano

    1:28
  • 11:08 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:10
  • 11:04 AM

    Petite Suite: Cortege

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Petite Suite, etc

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    3:21
  • 10:39 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: My Piano Hero

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    19:29
  • 10:15 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 2 & 4

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    22:43
  • 10:11 AM

    Etude No. 1 "Aeolian Harp"

    Frederic Chopin

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    2:24
  • 10:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    3:46
  • 10:01 AM

    Divertimento No. 1: 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Auer Quartet

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    4:41
  • 9:15 AM

    Thomas Tirino, piano

    2:51
  • 9:06 AM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:53
  • 9:01 AM

    The Last Sleep of the Virgin

    Jules Massenet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Anthony Ross, cello

    4:29
  • 8:38 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango"

    Luigi Boccherini

    Tokyo String Quartet

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    20:14
  • 8:29 AM

    Halka: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:29
  • 8:21 AM

    Spiegel im Spiegel (Mirror in the Mirror)

    Arvo Part

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    7:00
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony

    Carl Stamitz

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    13:35
  • 8:01 AM

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    4:30
  • 7:44 AM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    14:13
  • 7:40 AM

    In Memoriam

    Gary Schocker

    Julie Scolnik, flute

    Franziska Huhn, harp

    3:30
  • 7:14 AM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    24:21
  • 7:06 AM

    Sonata No. 6

    Henry Purcell

    Chatham Baroque

    7:22
  • 7:01 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Folk Dance

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:34
  • 6:45 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Johann Hasse

    Ensemble Berlin

    Christoph Hartmann, oboe

    :00
  • 6:18 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Endellion String Quartet

    26:10
  • 6:10 AM

    Eternity and A Day: Suite

    Eleni Karaindrou

    La Camerata Athens

    Loukas Karytinos, conductor

    6:02
  • 6:06 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Elias String Quartet

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    3:30
  • 6:01 AM

    The Green Bough

    Joan Trimble

    Bruce Posner, piano

    Donald Garvelmann, piano

    4:28
  • 5:53 AM

    Rondo a Capriccio (Rage Over a Lost Penny)

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    5:29
  • 5:45 AM

    The Limpid Stream

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Maxim Shostakovich, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    6:55
  • 5:07 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Chiara String Quartet

    37:28
  • 5:01 AM

    Forest Clearing

    Sigurd Islandsmoen

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:26
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