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  • 5:40 AM

    Duet-Concertino

    Richard Strauss

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Kenneth Munday, bassoon

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    18:33
  • 5:37 AM

    Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Opera Without Words - Arias for orchestra

    Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra

    Andre Kostelanetz, conductor

    3:08
  • 5:15 AM

    Caucasian Sketches

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Russian Sketches

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    20:15
  • 5:06 AM

    Parlour Games

    Meredith Monk

    Ursula Oppens, piano

    Bruce Brubaker, piano

    7:33
  • 5:01 AM

    The Harmonious Blacksmith

    George Frideric Handel

    London Brass

    4:30
  • 4:57 AM

    The Seasons: Carnival (February)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Earl Wild, piano

    2:15
  • 4:07 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    49:20
  • 3:46 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1: II-III

    Ernest Bloch

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    19:28
  • 3:42 AM

    Prelude on Rhosymedre

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Mississippi Guitar Quartet

    4:01
  • 1:54 AM

    As You Like It

    William Walton

    London Philharmonic

    Carl Davis, conductor

    8:00
  • 1:38 AM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    2014-2015 MMEA All-State Orchestra

    Anthony Elliot, conductor

    20:53
  • 1:28 AM

    Dance Suite: III

    Michael Praetorius

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    1:47
  • 1:10 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andras Schiff, piano

    :00
  • 12:31 AM

    Symphony No. 31

    Haydn

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    28:24
  • 12:24 AM

    Rinaldo: Let me weep (Lascia ch'io pianga)

    George Frideric Handel

    Arion

    Stephen Stubbs, conductor

    Suzie Le Blanc, soprano

    4:30
  • 12:24 AM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    3:40
  • 12:08 AM

    Sonata for 3 Violins

    Johann Heinrich Schmelzer

    A Tre Violini

    Stradivaria

    6:58
  • 12:00 AM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Triple Concerto

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    6:57
  • 11:54 PM

    Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Cecile Licad, piano

    4:54
  • 11:42 PM

    Summer Music

    Samuel Barber

    Marlboro Festival Ensemble

    12:03
  • 11:31 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Isabelle van Keulen, violin

    8:01
  • 11:24 PM

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    5:17
  • 11:14 PM

    Concerto No. 1

    John Hebden

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    9:07
  • 11:10 PM

    Evening Prayer

    Englebert Humperdinck

    Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano

    Rene Fleming, soprano

    3:23
  • 11:00 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:38
  • 10:52 PM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:42
  • 10:37 PM

    Tragic Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    12:54
  • 10:31 PM

    Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner for Brass

    Canadian Brass

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    5:02
  • 10:21 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    9:25
  • 10:18 PM

    Dido and Aeneas: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    1:50
  • 10:08 PM

    Halka: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:29
  • 10:02 PM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mozart: Hunt & Dissonance Quartets; Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:36
  • 9:57 PM

    Five Sheep and Four Goats

    Traditional

    Danish String Quartet

    4:30
  • 9:48 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    Jascha Heifetz, violin

    8:10
  • 9:41 PM

    Sonata No. 4

    Johann Rosenmuller

    King's Noyse

    David Douglass, conductor

    5:56
  • 9:30 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 3 "Il gardellino" ("The Goldfinch")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    9:57
  • 9:24 PM

    Thou Wilt Keep Him in Perfect Peace

    Samuel Wesley

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    Aaron David Miller, organ

    4:31
  • 9:06 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    17:21
  • 9:00 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:46
  • 5:56 PM

    Flute Concerto in G: Finale

    Johann Quantz

    Wurtemburg Chamber Ocrhestra

    Jorg Faeber, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:18
  • 5:48 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 11 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: 12 Concerti Grossi

    I Musici

    8:10
  • 5:39 PM

    Symphony No. 2: I

    Hans Gal

    Orchestra of the Swan

    Kenneth Woods, conductor

    7:00
  • 5:13 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    C. Schumann: Concerto, Op. 7; Weber: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dennis Burkh, conductor

    Elizabeth Rich, piano

    22:31
  • 5:02 PM

    RTE National Symphony Orchestra

    Gavin Maloney, conductor

    9:08
  • 4:43 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonnerie

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    17:45
  • 4:40 PM

    Voices of Ascension

    Dennis Keene, conductor

    2:27
  • 4:30 PM

    The Imitation Game

    Alexandre Despalt

    Studio Orchestra

    Alexandre Despalt, conductor

    9:16
  • 4:09 PM

    Lieutenant Kije Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky; Lieutenant Kije

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    19:34
  • 4:00 PM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

    Walton: Symphony No. 1; Orb & Sceptre; Crown Imperial

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    6:25
  • 3:52 PM

    Piano Quintet: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    Sarah Chang, violin

    Alexander Kerr, violin

    Wolfram Christ, viola

    Georg Faust, cello

    7:48
  • 3:43 PM

    Les Musiciens du Louvre

    8:00
  • 3:25 PM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    16:27
  • 3:21 PM

    The King's Singers

    2:44
  • 3:06 PM

    Ports of Call (Escales)

    Jacques Ibert

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    13:59
  • 2:59 PM

    Rhapsody for Oboe (The Winter's Past)

    Wayne Barlow

    Eastman Philharmonia

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    4:53
  • 2:59 PM

    Presidential Polonaise

    John Philip Sousa

    Nonpareil Wind Band

    Timothy Foley, conductor

    4:00
  • 2:46 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Rondes de printemps (Spring Rounds)

    Claude Debussy

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    6:59
  • 2:43 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Nimble Feet

    Florence Price

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    2:14
  • 2:35 PM

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

    Maurice Ravel

    12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

    6:12
  • 2:30 PM

    Gagliarda and Corrente

    Johannes Kapsberger

    Chatham Baroque

    2:37
  • 2:23 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    6:04
  • 2:18 PM

    Clarinet Quartet No. 1: 3rd mvt

    Bernhard Crusell

    Osmo Vanska, clarinet

    et al

    3:44
  • 2:08 PM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Francesco Manfredini

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    Kurt Sandau, trumpet

    6:26
  • 2:05 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:10
  • 1:52 PM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Knights

    Johnny Gandelsman, violin

    Adam Hollander, oboe

    4:34
  • 1:46 PM

    Introduction and Tarantella

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    5:12
  • 1:33 PM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    2014-2015 MMEA All-State Orchestra

    Anthony Elliot, conductor

    11:34
  • 1:22 PM

    Symphony No. 3, "Polish": 5th mvt

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    9:00
  • 1:09 PM

    Symphony No. 99: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: The London Symphonies, Vol. II

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    4:19
  • 1:04 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 8

    Enrique Granados

    Razumovsky Sinfonia

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    4:00
  • 12:55 PM

    The Ash Grove

    Traditional Welsh

    The King's Singers

    4:00
  • 12:47 PM

    King Stephen: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:45
  • 12:38 PM

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    7:00
  • 12:32 PM

    Bethena

    Scott Joplin

    Piano Rags By Scott Joplin

    Joshua Rifkin, piano

    5:19
  • 12:23 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Chicago Chamber Musicians

    7:17
  • 12:20 PM

    Newcastle

    John Playford

    Baltimore Consort

    1:49
  • 12:07 PM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:08
  • 12:04 PM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    1:38
  • 11:47 AM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlos Kleiber, conductor

    10:02
  • 11:36 AM

    Divertissement for Bassoon and String Quintet

    Jean Francaix

    Charis Ensemble

    9:15
  • 11:16 AM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Selections

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    20:19
  • 11:06 AM

    Zigeunerliebe (Gypsy Love)

    Franz Lehar

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:36
  • 11:00 AM

    Die schone Mullerin: Des Baches Wiegenlied (The Brook's Lullaby)

    Franz Schubert

    A Second of Silence

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    4:23
  • 10:48 AM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 3

    Johann Hertel

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Wolfgang Bauer, conductor

    Wolfgang Bauer, trumpet

    9:13
  • 10:28 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Schoenberg: Pelleas & Melisande; Wagner: Siegfried Idyll

    German Opera Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    19:14
  • 10:24 AM

    Stuttgart Arcata Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Strub, conductor

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    2:33
  • 10:07 AM

    Suite Italienne

    Igor Stravinsky

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    Andre-Michel Schub, piano

    17:19
  • 10:01 AM

    Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla

    Joan Manen

    National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:31
  • 9:39 AM

    Suite on Russian Themes

    Max Bruch

    Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    19:11
  • 9:37 AM

    We Gather Together

    Eduard Kremser

    Cantus

    1:52
  • 9:10 AM

    Symphony No. 28

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 28 & 33

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    24:26
  • 9:06 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Camillo Sivori

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    3:59
  • 9:01 AM

    Irmelin Prelude

    Frederick Delius

    Delius Miniatures

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:46
  • 8:40 AM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Overtures

    New York Philharmonic

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    18:34
  • 8:34 AM

    Atzimba: Intermezzo

    Ricardo Castro

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    5:01
  • 8:16 AM

    Symphonic Variations

    Cesar Franck

    Franck: Symphony in d minor etc.

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Jorge Bolet, piano

    17:00
  • 8:06 AM

    English Dances: First Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold: Dances

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    8:41
  • 8:01 AM

    Spanish Serenade (Spanisches Standchen)

    Xaver Scharwenka

    Stephen Hough's Spanish Album

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:32
  • 7:44 AM

    Suite modale

    Ernest Bloch

    Chicago String Ensemble

    Alan Heatherington, conductor

    Lyon Leifer, flute

    15:05
  • 7:32 AM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Enrico Onofri, violin

    10:30
  • 7:14 AM

    French Suite No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Gray & Pearl Guitar Duo

    18:05
  • 7:06 AM

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    5:48
  • 7:01 AM

    Sursum Corda

    Edward Elgar

    Catherine Manoukian, violin

    Satoshi Sando, piano

    4:34
  • 6:27 AM

    Divertimento No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti KV 205 & 237

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    31:25
  • 6:16 AM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    The Bernstein Century: Barber & Schuman

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:52
  • 6:11 AM

    Polonaise

    Johann Muthel

    Musica Alta Ripa

    3:08
  • 6:06 AM

    Simpson's Gap

    Padma Newsome

    Brooklyn Rider

    4:44
  • 6:01 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Radio Symphony of Stuttgart

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:34
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