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  • 4:45 AM

    Music in Four Sharps (on Dowland's Frog Galliard)

    Ian Krouse

    New Renaissance

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    13:58
  • 4:17 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Robert Schumann

    Doric String Quartet

    28:31
  • 4:12 AM

    Divertimento: Waltz

    Leonard Bernstein

    The Joy Of Bernstein

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:10
  • 4:06 AM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:01 AM

    Concerto for Viola and Orchestra: Finale

    Carl Stamitz

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Helmut Muller-Bruhl, conductor

    Wolfram Christ, viola

    4:34
  • 3:57 AM

    Prelude No. 1 in C from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I

    J.S. Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    2:05
  • 3:51 AM

    Marietta's Lied from Die tote Stadt

    Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    5:30
  • 3:37 AM

    Much Ado About Nothing

    Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Andre Previn, piano

    13:00
  • 3:29 AM

    Elizabethan Dance Suite

    Anthony Holborne

    Empire Brass

    6:00
  • 3:09 AM

    Partita No. 1 in B-flat

    J.S. Bach

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    17:39
  • 3:00 AM

    Suite from La Rebambaramba: I, III-IV

    Amadeo Roldan

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:09
  • 2:38 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat "Emperor": II-III

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Yevgeny Sudbin, piano

    :00
  • 2:35 AM

    Ievan Polkka, arr. Vanska

    Trad. Finnish

    Minnesota Orchestra Live from the Cuban National Theatre in Havana

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    :00
  • 1:38 AM

    Symphony No. 3 in E-flat "Eroica"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra Live from the Cuban National Theatre in Havana

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    55:00
  • 12:51 AM

    Fantasy in c minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Choral Fantasy

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra with the Cuban National Choir & Coro Voco Leo, Live from the Cuban National Theatre in Havana

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Frank Fernandez, piano

    20:00
  • 12:39 AM

    Egmont Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra Live from the Cuban National Theatre in Havana

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    9:00
  • 12:00 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra Live from Havana, Cuba Downbeat with Osmo Vanska conducting at 7:30 pm CDT

    :00
  • 11:37 PM

    Symphony No. 33

    Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    23:00
  • 11:23 PM

    Salve Regina

    Handel

    Choir of Westminster Abbey

    Simon Preston, conductor

    11:18
  • 11:15 PM

    La Donna e moblie from Rigoletto

    Verdi

    Jonathan Antoine, tenor

    2:04
  • 11:08 PM

    O, Colored Earth

    Steve Heitzeg

    Earthworks: Music in honor of nature

    House of Hope Children's Choir

    4:55
  • 10:55 PM

    New England Triptych

    William Schuman

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    15:20
  • 10:38 PM

    Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine)

    Gabriel Faure

    Postcards

    Turtle Creek Chorale

    6:22
  • 10:22 PM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Symphony Orchestra (un-named)

    Edward Elgar, conductor

    9:30
  • 10:11 PM

    Mass: Sanctus

    Antonin Dvorak

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    2:04
  • 9:59 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    10:00
  • 9:49 PM

    Earth Song

    Frank Ticheli

    Pacific Choral

    John Alexander, conductor

    3:56
  • 9:36 PM

    Nonet: 3rd movement

    Louise Farrenc

    Philippe Bernold, flute

    Francois Leleux, oboe

    Romain Guyot, clarinet

    Andre Cazalet, horn

    Gilbert Audin, bassoon

    Guillaume Sutre, violin

    4:27
  • 9:21 PM

    Missa "Gloria tibi Trinitas": Gloria

    John Taverner

    Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford

    Stephen Darlington, conductor

    Gregory Bannan, treble

    William Edwards, tenor

    Oliver Winstone, tenor

    Jon Stainsby, baritone

    12:54
  • 9:14 PM

    Not While I'm Around/from Sweeney Todd

    Stephen Sondheim

    Angelika Kirchschlager, mezzo-soprano

    Roger Vignoles, piano

    2:55
  • 8:56 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Minnesota Bach Ensemble

    Andrew Altenbach, conductor

    12:49
  • 8:51 PM

    Gwahoddiad

    Traditional

    10,000 Voices Choir

    4:19
  • 8:40 PM

    Impromptu No. 4

    Franz Schubert

    Murray Perahia, piano

    7:30
  • 8:32 PM

    World Voices

    Karle Erickson, conductor

    4:19
  • 8:31 PM

    Gustavus Choir

    Karle Erickson, conductor

    2:45
  • 8:17 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Music, Royal Fireworks

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    8:19
  • 8:00 PM

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    13:10
  • 5:56 PM

    String Quintet in B Flat

    Michael Haydn

    Salzburg Haydn Quintet

    3:00
  • 5:38 PM

    Rhapsodie Espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    Seattle Symphony

    Ludovic Morlot, conductor

    15:00
  • 5:28 PM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    Dances From Renaissance To Nutcracker

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    8:15
  • 5:23 PM

    The Piano: The Heart Asks Pleasure First

    Michael Nyman

    Best Film Classics 100

    Michael Nyman, piano

    3:13
  • 5:15 PM

    Sanctus

    Ola Gjello

    The Singers

    4:30
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann Symphonies 1-4

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    11:18
  • 4:48 PM

    Violin Sonata in D

    Josef Antonin Gurecky

    Lenka Torgersen, violin

    Vaclav Luks, harpsichord

    Libor Masek, cello

    11:00
  • 4:36 PM

    Rustic Suite (Suite Champetre)

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius Works for Small Orchestra

    Finland Sinfonietta

    Pekka Helasvuo, conductor

    7:09
  • 4:26 PM

    Two Preludes and fugues

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pierre Laurent Aimard, piano

    7:43
  • 4:18 PM

    Divertimento: Menuetto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Augustin Dumay, violin

    Gerard Causse, viola

    Gary Hoffman, cello

    5:18
  • 4:11 PM

    Andante for Oboe and Strings

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Ensemble Berlin

    Christoph Hartmann, oboe

    4:23
  • 4:00 PM

    Islamey (Oriental Fantasy)

    Mily Balakirev

    Lang Lang, piano

    9:19
  • 3:46 PM

    Music from the Time of Cervantes

    arr: William Kanengiser

    The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    11:02
  • 3:38 PM

    Norma: Casta diva

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Tullio Serafin, conductor

    Maria Callas, soprano

    5:33
  • 3:25 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Italian Flute Concertos

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    9:38
  • 3:10 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    11:37
  • 3:01 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    6:00
  • 2:53 PM

    Festival March

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 2:41 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: Waltz No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Best Film Classics 100

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    3:41
  • 2:29 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation": 2nd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    5:28
  • 2:20 PM

    Trio for Oboe, Horn, and Piano: 2nd movement

    Heinrich von Herzogenberg

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    Markus Becker, piano

    3:50
  • 2:12 PM

    Castor and Pollux: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Castor et Pollux; Purcell: 3 Fantasias

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    5:02
  • 2:01 PM

    Praeludium and Allegro

    Fritz Kreisler

    Kyung Wha Chung, violin

    Phillip Moll, piano

    5:41
  • 1:54 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Cyril Scott

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:56
  • 1:47 PM

    The Spring time of the year

    Traditional

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:46
  • 1:40 PM

    Symphony No. 25: 1st movement (opening)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:41
  • 1:26 PM

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

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 6 Paris Symphonies

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:40
  • 1:15 PM

    Canzon in Double Echo

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Empire Brass & Friends

    3:40
  • 1:11 PM

    Serenade: Galop

    E.J. Moeran

    Moeran; Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    2:30
  • 1:04 PM

    String Sextet No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    Jaime Laredo, viola

    Michael Tree, viola

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Sharon Robinson, cello

    2:59
  • 12:55 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 8

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:05
  • 12:46 PM

    Pearl Fishers: Au fond du temple saint (Temple Duet)

    Georges Bizet

    Comic Opera Theatre Orchestra

    Pierre Dervaux, conductor

    Nicolai Gedda, tenor

    Ernest Blanc, baritone

    5:22
  • 12:42 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    2:01
  • 12:33 PM

    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Fawkes the Phoenix

    John Williams

    Best Film Classics 100

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Nic Raine, conductor

    3:35
  • 12:26 PM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No 29, 33, 35, 38, And 41

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    5:35
  • 12:22 PM

    The Maiden's Wish

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Liszt, Ravel

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    3:34
  • 12:11 PM

    Time For Three

    Rob Moose, violin

    3:30
  • 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
  • 11:56 AM

    Sonata: 4th movement

    Antonio Carlos Gomez

    Essencia Do Brasil

    Brazilian Guitar Quartet

    3:36
  • 11:49 AM

    The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe

    Ennio Morricone

    Studio Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    2:31
  • 11:47 AM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    4:24
  • 11:38 AM

    The Deer Hunter: Cavatina

    Stanley Myers

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    Steve Morse, guitar

    3:14
  • 11:27 AM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:09
  • 11:20 AM

    Grandmother's Minuet

    Edvard Grieg

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    2:19
  • 11:10 AM

    Four Scottish Dances: Allegretto

    Malcolm Arnold

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    3:26
  • 11:04 AM

    Cantata No. 51: Alleluja

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    2:10
  • 10:37 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    Shalev Ad-El, harpsichord

    20:25
  • 10:35 AM

    Aurora Borealis

    Laurel Zucker

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Roman Fukshansky, clarinet

    Deb Schidler, oboe

    David Rufus Olivier, bassoon

    Eric Aichen, horn

    2:13
  • 10:17 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    15:42
  • 10:10 AM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp

    6:10
  • 10:06 AM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Humoresque

    David Golub, piano

    3:30
  • 10:01 AM

    Requiebros

    Gaspar Cassado

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    4:48
  • 9:47 AM

    Gran Capriccio

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Ponchielli: Concertos

    Mecklenburg Staatskapelle Schwerin

    Matthias Foremny, conductor

    Simone Sommerhalder, oboe

    11:21
  • 9:25 AM

    The Tender Land Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    20:42
  • 9:21 AM

    Alma redemptoris mater (You the redeemer's kindly mother)

    Hildegard von Bingen

    Sequentia

    Barbara Thornton, conductor

    2:10
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    13:54
  • 9:01 AM

    Woodland Sketches (selected)

    Edward MacDowell

    Paula Robison, flute

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    4:33
  • 8:34 AM

    String Symphony No. 9

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    24:20
  • 8:22 AM

    The Butterfly's Ball

    Frederic Cowen

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    11:48
  • 8:09 AM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    11:22
  • 8:06 AM

    Crepuscule

    Jules Massenet

    Stephen Hough's French Album [Hyperion]

    Stephen Hough, piano

    1:53
  • 8:02 AM

    Summer in the High Grassland

    Zhao Jiping

    Silk Road Journeys: Beyond the Horizon

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:33
  • 7:51 AM

    Memory of the Norwegian Mountains

    Franz Berwald

    Franz Berwald: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:13
  • 7:24 AM

    Concierto del Sur

    Manuel Ponce

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    Pablo Sainz-Villegas, guitar

    26:13
  • 7:11 AM

    Variations on a Swedish Air

    Bernhard Crusell

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    Emma Johnson, clarinet

    11:07
  • 7:06 AM

    Cavatina

    Joachim Raff

    Itzhak Perlman's Greatest Hits

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Samuel Sanders, piano

    3:54
  • 7:01 AM

    Sarabande with variations

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Susato, Moritz von Hessen, Bach, Franke, Sammartini, Mendelssohn, Ewald

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    4:35
  • 6:36 AM

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    23:04
  • 6:32 AM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    Susan Jolles, harp

    Frank Morelli, bassoon

    2:28
  • 6:27 AM

    Nocturne No. 20

    Frederic Chopin

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:04
  • 6:06 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 11

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    19:52
  • 6:01 AM

    Song and Dance No. 1

    Antonio Ruiz-Pipo

    David Russell, guitar

    4:21
  • 5:38 AM

    Tafelmusik I: Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    21:07
  • 5:29 AM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    The Sorceror's Apprentice; Ben Kingsley: Peter and the Wolf & Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    10:19
  • 5:22 AM

    Song in the Night (Chanson dans la Nuit)

    Carlos Salzedo

    Solo Harp: The Best of Yolanda Kondonassis

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:45
  • 5:06 AM

    Rounds for String Orchestra

    David Diamond

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    14:14
  • 5:01 AM

    The Seasons: May (Starlight Nights)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Seasons

    Lydia Artymiw, piano

    4:30
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