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  • 5:17 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Winter Dreams"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    42:20
  • 5:10 AM

    As one who has slept

    John Tavener

    Darkness Into Light

    Anonymous 4

    4:57
  • 5:06 AM

    Cantata No. 106: Sonatina

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Anderson & Roe Piano Duo

    2:26
  • 5:01 AM

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    Marisa Robles, harp

    4:35
  • 4:58 AM

    Fugue No. 7 in A

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    2:00
  • 4:31 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3 in C

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    27:07
  • 4:25 AM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 23 in F

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    6:25
  • 4:12 AM

    William Tell Overture

    Gioacchino Rosswini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    11:54
  • 4:09 AM

    Resta immobile from William Tell

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Ion Marin, conductor

    Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone

    2:58
  • 4:03 AM

    Nocturne No. 8 in D-flat, Op. 84, No. 8

    Gabriel Faure

    Paul Crossley, piano

    3:00
  • 3:37 AM

    The Nash Ensemble

    24:58
  • 3:31 AM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Mad About Romance

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:27
  • 2:57 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    42:44
  • 2:44 AM

    The Black Gondola

    Franz Liszt

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    10:48
  • 2:14 AM

    Les Nuits d'Ete (Summer Nights)

    Hector Berlioz

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano

    28:30
  • 2:04 AM

    Berceuse elegiaque

    Ferruccio Busoni

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    8:38
  • 1:50 AM

    Serenata for Orchestra

    Walter Piston

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:00
  • 1:40 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat: II

    Wolfgang Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchido, piano

    :00
  • 1:36 AM

    Esti Dal (Evening Song)

    Trad., arr. Kodaly

    Crofut Consort

    Julianne Baird, soprano

    3:37
  • 1:09 AM

    New Morning for the World

    Joseph Schwantner

    St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra

    Clinton Smith, conductor

    William Blair Anderson, narrator

    25:53
  • 1:03 AM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    5:24
  • 1:00 AM

    William Warfield, bass-baritone

    Aaron Copland, piano

    2:00
  • 12:37 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    21:10
  • 12:27 AM

    Memory of the Norwegian Mountains

    Franz Berwald

    Franz Berwald: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:13
  • 12:26 AM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp

    5:11
  • 12:05 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Stuttgart Arcata Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Strub, conductor

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    10:33
  • 11:51 PM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Nelson Freire, piano

    12:59
  • 11:43 PM

    Hallelujah, Our Struggle Ends

    Traditional Norwegian

    Oslo Chamber Choir

    Hakon Daniel Nystedt, conductor

    Helga Gunnes, soprano

    6:13
  • 11:33 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    Marieke Blankestijn, violin

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    Douglas Boyd, oboe

    Matthew Wilkie, bassoon

    9:26
  • 11:18 PM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Czech Philharmonic

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    15:00
  • 11:13 PM

    The Cliffs of Dooneen

    Traditional Irish

    Celtic Reflections

    Barry Douglas, piano

    2:52
  • 11:01 PM

    Free Variations and Finale

    Gabriel Pierne

    Mirage Quintet

    10:48
  • 10:55 PM

    Go Down, Moses

    Traditional

    What a Mighty God

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    5:12
  • 10:40 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Northern Sinfonia

    Thomas Zehetmair, conductor

    13:55
  • 10:34 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphonies 1-4

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    4:52
  • 10:22 PM

    Three Pieces for Orchestra

    Edgar Bainton

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    10:27
  • 10:20 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 7: 4th movement (Giga)

    William Boyce

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    1:59
  • 10:11 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Torelli

    Trumpet Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    6:30
  • 10:05 PM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Album

    Lang Lang, piano

    5:48
  • 9:59 PM

    Dance Rhapsody

    Frank Bridge

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    19:22
  • 9:34 PM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    7:24
  • 9:31 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2: Minuet and Badinerie

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    2:40
  • 9:20 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: 4th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Hagen Quartet

    Eduard Brunner, clarinet

    8:57
  • 9:06 PM

    Introduction and Allegro Appassionato

    Robert Schumann

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    14:10
  • 9:00 PM

    Prelude

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    The Fantastic Stokowski

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:36
  • 5:52 PM

    Mother and Child No. 2

    William Grant Still

    Rachell Barton Pine & Matthew Hagle

    6:21
  • 5:46 PM

    Precious Lord, Take My Hand

    Thomas Dorsey

    Bemidji Choir

    Paul Brandvik, conductor

    3:19
  • 5:05 PM

    Symphony No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    40:14
  • 4:59 PM

    Yemenite Fantasy

    Moshe Zorman

    Lysander Trio

    3:46
  • 4:48 PM

    African Suite

    Fela Sowande

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    10:02
  • 4:36 PM

    Polonaise Brillante

    Franz Liszt

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Misha Dichter, piano

    9:26
  • 4:34 PM

    Amor Vittorioso (Love Victorious)

    Giovanni Gastoldi

    2014-2015 MPR Class Notes Artists

    Summit Hill Brass Quintet

    :59
  • 4:28 PM

    Her sacred spirit soars

    Eric Whitacre

    Water Night

    Eric Whitacre Singers

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    6:52
  • 4:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    17:50
  • 3:59 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    5:51
  • 3:51 PM

    Harp Concerto in D: Allegro

    Ernst Eichner

    Kurpfalz Chamber Orchetsra

    Stefan Fraas, conductor

    Silke Aichhorn, harp

    8:00
  • 3:34 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    13:22
  • 3:22 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Romantic": 3rd movement

    Anton Bruckner

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    11:17
  • 3:06 PM

    Three Spanish Pieces

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Julian Bream, guitar

    14:39
  • 3:01 PM

    Argentinean pieces

    Remo Pignoni

    Mirian Conti, piano

    5:01
  • 2:50 PM

    Lyric Fantasy

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    8:50
  • 2:42 PM

    Adagio and Allegro

    Robert Schumann

    Helen Callus, viola

    Phillip Bush, piano

    7:42
  • 2:35 PM

    Sometimes I Feel Like a Moanin' Dove

    Spiritual; arr: Alice Parker

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    7:15
  • 2:30 PM

    Concerto for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    4:21
  • 2:19 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:55
  • 2:17 PM

    Lauda Jerusalem

    Gabriel Diaz

    Empire Brass & Friends

    2:54
  • 2:08 PM

    Dance Suite after Couperin: Sarabande

    Richard Strauss

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    4:07
  • 2:04 PM

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:58
  • 1:52 PM

    Dream with Me; Some Other Time; In OUr Time

    Leonard Bernstein

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    Lara Downes, piano

    8:04
  • 1:42 PM

    Symphony No. 91: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Rene Jacobs, conductor

    7:10
  • 1:40 PM

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    1:22
  • 1:33 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Alessio Bax Plays Beethoven

    Alessio Bax, piano

    7:01
  • 1:30 PM

    MLK

    U2

    In Concert Spring 2003

    Saint John's University Men's Chorus

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    2:34
  • 1:27 PM

    Three Spirituals: Oh Freedom

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port Of Call

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    2:26
  • 1:20 PM

    Sonata No. 7

    Johann Rosenmuller

    Rosenmuller: 17th Century Instrumental and Vocal Music

    King's Noyse

    David Douglass, conductor

    7:09
  • 1:15 PM

    Russian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    Takako Nishizaki, violin

    2:29
  • 1:07 PM

    The Seasons: January; February

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

    8:00
  • 1:04 PM

    La Florista (The Flower Seller)

    Joaquin Turina

    Romantic Brass: Music of France & Spain

    Empire Brass

    2:00
  • 12:54 PM

    From Olden Times: Intrada

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    5:14
  • 12:50 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    3:31
  • 12:41 PM

    The Fairy Queen: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    7:35
  • 12:31 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    7:58
  • 12:24 PM

    Concerto for Two Oboes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Celia Nicklin, oboe

    Barry Davis, oboe

    6:44
  • 12:20 PM

    The Garden of Cosmic Speculation: Courante

    Michael Gandolfi

    Gandolfi: The Garden of Cosmic Spectacular

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    1:50
  • 12:09 PM

    Nordic Folk Dances: Scherzo

    Emil Hartmann

    Hartmann: Nordic Folk Dances; Hakon Jarl; A Carnival Feast

    Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bo Holten, conductor

    4:28
  • 12:04 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    London Brass Virtuosi

    David Honeyball, conductor

    4:40
  • 11:41 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Sejong Soloists

    Gil Shaham, violin

    17:16
  • 11:20 AM

    La Stravaganza

    19:02
  • 11:11 AM

    Eventide

    Byron Adams

    Cantus

    6:47
  • 11:06 AM

    Pansies Polka

    Josef Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:51
  • 11:01 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "The Carnival": 1st movement

    Alfred Hill

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Wilfred Lehmann, conductor

    4:34
  • 10:30 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante

    London Chamber Orchestra

    29:08
  • 10:19 AM

    The Bells of St. Genevieve

    Marin Marais

    Marin Marais, Sainte-Colombe: The Greates Masterworks

    Spectre de la Rose

    8:25
  • 10:12 AM

    Romance

    Amy Beach

    Paul Barritt, violin

    James Lisney, piano

    5:37
  • 10:07 AM

    Pavane

    Robert Gauldin

    UNKNOWN

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    4:59
  • 10:01 AM

    Contemplation

    Henriette Renie

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    4:33
  • 9:34 AM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Sinfonia Iuventas

    Gabriel Chmura, conductor

    24:23
  • 9:18 AM

    Fairy Tale Pictures (Marchenbilder)

    Robert Schumann

    Patricia McCarty, viola

    Martin Amlin, piano

    14:42
  • 9:09 AM

    Scherzando No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Bernhard Hartog, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:54
  • 9:06 AM

    Minuet on the name of Haydn

    Maurice Ravel

    Heidi Lowy, piano

    1:52
  • 9:01 AM

    Waltz No. 3

    Agustin Barrios

    Possession

    Lily Afshar, guitar

    4:26
  • 8:41 AM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Friedrich Witt

    Concerto Amsterdam

    Jaap Schroder, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    Mahir Cakar, horn

    17:34
  • 8:38 AM

    The King of Denmark's Galiard

    John Dowland

    Queen's Chamber Band

    1:43
  • 8:30 AM

    L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures (Complete), Vol. 3

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    8:01
  • 8:09 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    18:41
  • 8:06 AM

    Les Boreades: Contredanse en rondeau

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    2:34
  • 8:01 AM

    Karelia Suite: Alla marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:34
  • 7:41 AM

    Lauda

    Peteris Vasks

    Music of Peteris Vasks

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    17:39
  • 7:22 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Andras Schiff, piano

    18:10
  • 7:16 AM

    Les Boreades

    Francis Colpron, conductor

    3:44
  • 7:07 AM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    9:51
  • 7:01 AM

    Festival March

    Johan Halvorsen

    Latvian National Symphony Orchestra

    Terje Mikkelsen, conductor

    4:27
  • 6:19 AM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 35 "Haffner" & 36 "Linzer"

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    39:39
  • 6:12 AM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    4:54
  • 6:06 AM

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    5:39
  • 6:01 AM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Viaggio in Italia

    Martha Masters, guitar

    4:30
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