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  • 4:24 AM

    String Quintet No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: String Quintets

    Melos Quartet

    Franz Beyer, viola

    35:07
  • 4:11 AM

    Fantasie and Variations on Verdi's Rigoletto

    Franz & Karl Doppler

    Budapest Strings

    Janos Balint, flute

    Imre Kovacs, flute

    11:29
  • 4:06 AM

    Julia Fischer, violin

    Milana Chernyavska, piano

    3:11
  • 4:01 AM

    Chi passa per'sta strada

    Filippo Azzaiolo

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:39
  • 3:46 AM

    Sea Pictures: I-II, IV

    Edward Elgar

    London Symphony

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano

    11:22
  • 3:31 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andras Schiff, piano

    14:21
  • 3:28 AM

    Goeran Soellscher, guitar

    3:00
  • 3:15 AM

    Musica Celestis

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:16
  • 2:15 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique

    Hector Berlioz

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    54:32
  • 2:03 AM

    Soloists of the Lyon National Opera

    9:45
  • 1:42 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 3 in E

    J.S. Bach

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    Glenn Gould, piano

    18:23
  • 1:21 AM

    Variations on "La ci darem la mano"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 9: The Orchestral Works

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    18:49
  • 1:19 AM

    Don Giovanni: La ci darem la mano

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Drottningholm Theatre Orchestra

    Arnold Ostman, conductor

    Barbara Bonney, soprano

    Hakan Hagegard, baritone

    2:34
  • 1:19 AM

    Fugue in G major "Gigue"

    J.S. Bach

    Virgil Fox, organ

    3:00
  • 1:10 AM

    Saturday Night at the Firehouse

    Henry Cowell

    Milwaukee Symphony

    Lukas Foss, conductor

    5:03
  • 1:03 AM

    George Gershwin, piano

    2:15
  • 12:40 AM

    Symphonic Picture of Porgy and Bess

    George Gershwin

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    25:00
  • 12:19 AM

    Porgy and Bess Rehearsal Performance

    George Gershwin

    Original Cast Recording

    18:00
  • 12:12 AM

    Idle Dreams

    George Gershwin

    George Gershwin, piano

    3:00
  • 12:02 AM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: The Complete Orchestral Collection

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    9:40
  • 11:34 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Reinhold Gliere

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Albert, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    25:00
  • 11:31 PM

    O fortuna from Carmine Burana

    Carl Orff

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra/Chorus

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:44
  • 11:22 PM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Eventide

    Voces8

    5:44
  • 11:05 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 6

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    41:34
  • 11:00 PM

    Danse Macabre

    Saint-Saens

    Boston POps

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    6:30
  • 10:48 PM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Easter Hymn

    Pietro Mascagni

    Absolute Heaven

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    Christine Brewer, soprano

    6:14
  • 10:36 PM

    Harmonies du Soir (Evening Harmonies)

    Franz Liszt

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    12:10
  • 10:30 PM

    Flower Song from Carmen

    George Bizet

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Placido Domingo

    4:20
  • 10:14 PM

    Songs America Loves to Sing

    John Harbison

    Adrian Spence, flute

    Jose Franch-Ballester, clarinet

    Paul Huang, violin

    Ani Aznavoorian, cello

    Warren Jones, piano

    24:45
  • 10:10 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    4:31
  • 10:03 PM

    Waltzing with Bears

    4:01
  • 9:56 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    11:21
  • 9:38 PM

    Highlights from Messiah (Part the Third)

    Handel

    King's College Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    11:27
  • 9:21 PM

    Tannhauser Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    14:48
  • 9:17 PM

    O What a Beautiful Mornin'

    Richard Rogers

    Gordon MacRae. baritone

    2:33
  • 9:14 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Empire Brass

    2:44
  • 9:01 PM

    Nocturnes: Sirenes

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande Suite; Prelude To The Afternoon Of A Faun; Three Nocturnes

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:54
  • 8:55 PM

    It was a Lover and his Lass

    Gerald Finzi

    English Songs

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Stephen Varcoe, baritone

    2:30
  • 8:25 PM

    Petite Suite

    Alexander Borodin

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    29:15
  • 8:19 PM

    Big Country

    Bela Fleck

    Evolution Of The Brass Quintet

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    3:45
  • 8:09 PM

    Equus

    Eric Whitacre

    Water Night

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    8:52
  • 8:05 PM

    The Road Home

    Stephen Paulus

    Concert Recording

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:41
  • 8:00 PM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    3:32
  • 5:53 PM

    Overture for 3 Oboes & 2 Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concentus Musicus of Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:29
  • 5:20 PM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    31:41
  • 5:09 PM

    Overture on Three Russian Themes

    Mily Balakirev

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    9:01
  • 5:07 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Music for a Rainy Day

    Roland Pontinen, piano

    1:37
  • 4:46 PM

    French Suite No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Till Fellner, piano

    19:24
  • 4:30 PM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    16:44
  • 4:12 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 4:02 PM

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    Martin Jones, piano

    9:42
  • 3:37 PM

    Symphony No. 100 "Military"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    23:00
  • 3:33 PM

    Asha

    Ljova

    Melting River

    Ljova, viola

    2:21
  • 3:07 PM

    Fantasie for Violin and Piano

    Franz Schubert

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    Irina Vinogradova, piano

    25:01
  • 3:01 PM

    Waltz-Intermezzo

    Frank Bridge

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    6:12
  • 2:49 PM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khatchaturian

    Russian National Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    9:00
  • 2:37 PM

    Student Music

    Johan Rosenmuller

    The King's Noyse

    10:15
  • 2:06 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Lars Vogt, piano

    30:20
  • 2:00 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mad About Movies

    Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    4:19
  • 1:50 PM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:44
  • 1:47 PM

    The Battell: The Earl of Oxford's March

    William Byrd

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    :00
  • 1:38 PM

    Adriano in Siria: Overture

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:50
  • 1:33 PM

    Pastoral Suite: Idylle

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    4:55
  • 1:33 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    9:50
  • 1:18 PM

    Jugueteando (Playfully)

    Jorge Morel

    [2010] Sonidos Latinos - guitar music of Latin America

    David Russell, guitar

    2:31
  • 1:11 PM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Adagio

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Michel Schwalbe, violin

    6:04
  • 1:05 PM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:00
  • 12:57 PM

    Iberia: Lavapies

    Isaac Albeniz

    Albeniz: Iberia - Complete

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    6:44
  • 12:49 PM

    Culai: The Muse

    Ljova

    Brooklyn Rider

    3:00
  • 12:39 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Symphonies I-VIII

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:02
  • 12:31 PM

    Pirates of Penzance Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:07
  • 12:24 PM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Ulrike-Anima Mathe, violin

    Samuel Sanders, piano

    2:06
  • 12:22 PM

    Old American Songs: Zion's Walls

    Aaron Copland

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    2:00
  • 12:19 PM

    Folk Suite No. 4: El Monigote

    William Grant Still

    2013-2014 Class Notes: Classical MPR Presents A Musical History Tour

    Dolce Wind Quintet

    1:28
  • 12:10 PM

    Concerto for 7 Trumpets and Timpani

    Johann Altenburg

    The Sound of Trumpets

    New York Trumpet Ensemble

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:27
  • 12:05 PM

    Gayaneh: Selections

    Aram Khatchaturian

    Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Lazarev, conductor

    2:44
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:47 AM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 40 & 41

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Georg Solti, conductor

    5:22
  • 11:38 AM

    Abdelazer: Incidental Music

    Henry Purcell

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:02
  • 11:33 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral": 1st movement

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:29
  • 11:24 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Finale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Pascal Roge, piano

    6:32
  • 11:21 AM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Elegant Classics for Brass

    Denver Brass

    2:07
  • 11:10 AM

    Sonata No. 4

    Johann Rosenmuller

    King's Noyse

    David Douglass, conductor

    5:56
  • 11:04 AM

    Funeral March of a Marionette

    Charles Gounod

    Chiller

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:36
  • 10:40 AM

    Concerto No. 11

    Giuseppe Valentini

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    17:32
  • 10:17 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Frank Bridge

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    20:57
  • 10:11 AM

    Pavane for a Dead Princess (Pavane pour une infante defunte)

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Orchestral Works, Saint-Saens: Organ Symphony

    Seattle Symphony

    Ludovic Morlot, conductor

    6:01
  • 10:08 AM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stokowski Transcriptions

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    4:24
  • 10:02 AM

    Dowland in Armenia

    Loris Chobanian

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    4:50
  • 9:47 AM

    Vladimir Viardo, piano

    9:26
  • 9:38 AM

    Der Freischutz (The Free Shooter): Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    10:03
  • 9:27 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: Concerti Grossi (After Corelli, Op. 5)

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    9:01
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    19:49
  • 9:01 AM

    Loch Lomond

    Traditional

    Chanticleer

    4:39
  • 8:50 AM

    String Symphony No. 10

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn - String Symphonies 8-9-10

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    9:39
  • 8:16 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    32:03
  • 8:13 AM

    Sure on This Shining Night

    Samuel Barber

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:24
  • 8:06 AM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    5:32
  • 8:01 AM

    Old and Lost Rivers

    Tobias Picker

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:34
  • 7:35 AM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Fantasía para un gentilhombre

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    23:40
  • 7:25 AM

    Les caracteres de la danse

    Jean-Fery Rebel

    The Sun King's Paradise

    Palladian Ensemble

    9:19
  • 7:21 AM

    English Suite No. 2: Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    3:11
  • 7:06 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante No. 4

    Johann Christian Bach

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    Stephan Schardt, violin

    Joachim Fiedler, cello

    13:11
  • 7:01 AM

    La clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus): Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Zurich Operahouse Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    4:44
  • 6:34 AM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    24:58
  • 6:28 AM

    Elegy "By the Lake"

    Balys Dvarionas

    Korngold, Dvarionas: Violin Concertos

    Residentie Orchestra of the Hague

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Vadim Gluzman, violin

    5:20
  • 6:11 AM

    Flute Sonatine

    Walter Gieseking

    Trudy Kane, flute

    George Darden, piano

    15:07
  • 6:08 AM

    Time For Three

    Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele

    Mathias Kunzli, percussion

    3:59
  • 6:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Strings of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Magnus Ericsson, conductor

    4:45
  • 5:34 AM

    Overture

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Suiten

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    24:52
  • 5:24 AM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    9:00
  • 5:14 AM

    Lullaby

    George Gershwin

    New World Quartets

    Brodsky Quartet

    9:02
  • 5:06 AM

    Symphony No. 4: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    6:29
  • 5:02 AM

    Flowers from Froso: Entry to the Summer Meadow

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Christian Bergqvist, violin

    Mats Bergstrom, guitar

    4:32
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