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  • 4:42 AM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    The Poet Speaks: Schumann Piano Music

    Jeanne Golan, piano

    16:53
  • 4:35 AM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:06
  • 4:26 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    7:00
  • 4:06 AM

    Pastoral Suite

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    19:05
  • 4:01 AM

    Village Dances

    Robert Ballard

    The Renaissance Album

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    4:28
  • 3:53 AM

    Where the Lark Sings

    Franz Lehar

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    6:00
  • 3:12 AM

    Symphony No. 9

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dresden State Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    39:09
  • 3:07 AM

    Beau Soir (Beautiful Evening)

    Claude Debussy

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Lambert Orkis, piano

    2:59
  • 3:01 AM

    Rondo Amoroso

    Harald Saeverud

    Norwegian Composers Now - For Tomorrow: Harald Saeverud

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Per Dreier, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:50 AM

    Fra Diavolo: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:10
  • 2:35 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 49

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Sonatas 29, 31, 34, 35, 49

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    13:05
  • 2:23 AM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Overtures

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    12:30
  • 2:17 AM

    Passacaglia

    Silvius Weiss

    The Baroque Album

    John Williams, guitar

    4:08
  • 2:07 AM

    Concerto for Violin and Cello "Il Proteo o sia il mondo al rovescio"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    9:55
  • 2:01 AM

    Cantilene

    Louis Cahuzac

    Ricardo Morales, clarinet

    Michael Chertock, piano

    4:35
  • 1:44 AM

    Leonore Overture No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    13:53
  • 1:37 AM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    I Solisti Veneti

    7:02
  • 1:24 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    11:16
  • 1:17 AM

    Jubilate

    Alec Roth

    Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

    Andrew Carwood, conductor

    6:05
  • 1:07 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Schubert: Symphonies No. 3 in D & No. 5 in B Flat

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    James Sommerville, horn

    9:41
  • 1:01 AM

    Suite L'Inconnue: Chaconne

    Michel de la Barre

    Robert Stallman, flute

    Edwin Swanborn, harpsichord

    Karl Bennion, cello

    4:22
  • 12:43 AM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Quixote; Till Euenspiegel

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    15:57
  • 12:39 AM

    Norwegian Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    3:17
  • 12:36 AM

    Suite: Cowboy Song

    Robert Russell Bennett

    Shannon Scott, clarinet

    Leonard Garrison, flute

    1:48
  • 12:29 AM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Avi Avital: Between Worlds

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    6:05
  • 12:14 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 3

    Joseph Wolfl

    Wolfl: 4 Piano Sonatas

    Jon Nakamatsu, piano

    13:45
  • 12:06 AM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1

    Edward Elgar

    Pomp & Pizazz

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:22
  • 12:01 AM

    La Bergamasca: Sonata No. 21

    Marco Uccellini

    Uccellini: La Bergamasca

    Arcadian Academy

    4:42
  • 11:32 PM

    Symphony No. 8

    Beethoven

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    26:17
  • 11:28 PM

    Anatol Ugorski, piano

    3:57
  • 11:22 PM

    Minuet No. 1

    Giacomo Puccini

    String Quartet Vol. 2

    Martfeld Quartet

    4:03
  • 11:11 PM

    Matra

    5:02
  • 11:01 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 4: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Dale Clevenger, horn

    8:35
  • 10:38 PM

    String Quintet in F

    Michael Haydn

    Salzburg-Haydn Quintet

    22:21
  • 10:31 PM

    Namouna: Cigarette Waltz

    Edouard Lalo

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yondani Butt, conductor

    5:31
  • 10:23 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces

    Stephen Hough, piano

    5:55
  • 10:10 PM

    Sapho: O ma lyre immortelle

    Charles Gounod

    Paris, Mon Amour

    Valencia Orchestra

    Frederic Chaslin, conductor

    Sonya Yoncheva, soprano

    7:18
  • 10:07 PM

    Passacaille

    Adrien Barthe

    Voyages: 2015-2016 Class Notes Artists

    Concordia Wind Quintet

    1:54
  • 10:03 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 2: Alla Hornpipe

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks / Water Music

    Capella Istropolitana

    Bohdan Warchal, conductor

    2:56
  • 9:49 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Requiem Op. 48

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    12:58
  • 9:40 PM

    Robert Silverman, piano

    6:54
  • 9:29 PM

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

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Flute Concertos

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    9:11
  • 9:20 PM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: A Serenade to Music, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    8:51
  • 9:14 PM

    Tritsch-Tratsch (Chit-Chat) Polka

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:53
  • 9:09 PM

    Lumina Women's Ensemble

    3:43
  • 9:03 PM

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

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 85 & 86

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    5:26
  • 8:41 PM

    Trio op. 11

    Beethoven

    Manasse/Nakamatsu/Greensmith Trio

    20:29
  • 8:35 PM

    Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphony No. 1, Karelia Suite

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    4:30
  • 8:31 PM

    Praying Mantis Rag

    Terry Riley

    Zofo Plays Terry Riley

    ZOFO Duet

    3:28
  • 8:19 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Dunedin Consort

    John Butt, conductor

    10:53
  • 8:15 PM

    Carmen: Habanera/Aragonaise

    Georges Bizet, arr. Timothy Bradley

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    2:00
  • 8:00 PM

    Excelsior! Symphonic Overture

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    14:19
  • 5:54 PM

    Waltz in A flat

    Alexander Scriabin

    Sean Chen, piano

    6:00
  • 5:30 PM

    Roman Festivals

    Ottorino Respighi

    Bravura: Respighi, Strauss

    Oregon Symphony

    James DePreist, conductor

    25:42
  • 5:13 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concertos

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jaakko Kuusisto, conductor

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    15:08
  • 5:09 PM

    Can She Excuse My Wrongs?

    John Dowland

    2014-2015 MPR Class Notes Artists

    Mirandola Ensemble

    Benjamin Kunkel, guitar

    2:34
  • 4:39 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"

    Howard Hanson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    :00
  • 4:37 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Cleveland Symphonic Winds

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    1:59
  • 4:21 PM

    Piano Trio

    Bedrich Smetana

    Vienna Piano Trio

    15:00
  • 4:08 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Petr Vronsky, conductor

    10:50
  • 4:05 PM

    The Turbulent One

    Francois Couperin

    Couperin: Keyboard Music

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    1:49
  • 3:55 PM

    Three Romances

    Clara Schumann

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    9:00
  • 3:45 PM

    Three Dances

    Carlos Salzedo

    Floraleda Scchi, harp

    8:50
  • 3:07 PM

    Mediterranean Concerto

    John McLaughlin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    John McLaughlin, guitar

    36:00
  • 3:01 PM

    Arion

    Stephen Stubbs, conductor

    5:12
  • 2:50 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:53
  • 2:46 PM

    String Quartet in f, Op. posth: 4th mvt

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Jupiter String Quartet

    3:00
  • 2:37 PM

    German Arias: Meine Seele hort im Sehen

    George Frederic Handel

    London Baroque

    Emma Kirkby, soprano

    5:11
  • 2:15 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Garrick Ohlsson, p

    20:30
  • 2:03 PM

    Drottningholm Suite

    Johan Roman

    Uppsala Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Halstead, conductor

    9:33
  • 1:57 PM

    The Cusp of Magic: Royal Wedding

    Terry Riley

    Kronos Quartet

    Wu Man, pipa

    6:14
  • 1:43 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Romeo with Friar Laurence

    Sergei Prokofiev

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    3:00
  • 1:38 PM

    Sweeney Todd: Not While I'm Around

    Stephen Sondheim

    Original Cast Recording

    3:00
  • 1:33 PM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Classics for All Seasons: Spring

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    3:57
  • 1:24 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    7:16
  • 1:20 PM

    Summit Hill Brass Quintet

    3:09
  • 1:18 PM

    Lyric Pieces: Smatrold (Puck)

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces

    Stephen Hough, piano

    1:52
  • 1:09 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphonies No 4 & 5

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    4:37
  • 1:04 PM

    Cello Suite No. 6: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    3:58
  • 12:51 PM

    Raymond Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Fete a la Francaise

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    8:06
  • 12:37 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Sound The Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:27
  • 12:32 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    3:32
  • 12:27 PM

    Horn Sonata No. 2

    Luigi Cherubini

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    4:00
  • 12:21 PM

    Lyric Pieces: Homeward

    Edvard Grieg

    Stephen Hough, piano

    3:01
  • 12:12 PM

    L'Eventail de Jeanne (Jeanne's Fan): Pastorale

    Francis Poulenc

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    1:57
  • 12:10 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:08
  • 12:04 PM

    Here Comes the Sun

    George Harrison

    Goran Sollscher, g

    3:00
  • 11:52 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    5:28
  • 11:46 AM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Cesar Franck

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    6:03
  • 11:41 AM

    For the Beauty of the Earth

    Conrad Kocher

    Cantus

    3:01
  • 11:35 AM

    Symphony No. 94 "Surprise": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    3:48
  • 11:31 AM

    Three Country Dances

    John Playford

    Airs Populaires Anglais di XVIIe

    Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:43
  • 11:23 AM

    Gold and Silver Waltz

    Franz Lehar

    Viennafest

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:34
  • 11:21 AM

    Gayane: Dance of the Young Maidens

    Aram Khachaturian

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    2:08
  • 11:10 AM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Ombra Mai Fu; Pachelbel: Canon

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:47
  • 11:04 AM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Silence, on joue! A Time for Us

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:36
  • 10:48 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 1

    Johan Svendsen

    Trondheim Symphony Orchestra

    Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor

    10:19
  • 10:20 AM

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    26:55
  • 10:09 AM

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    8:14
  • 10:08 AM

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Peter Hope

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:05
  • 10:01 AM

    Souvenirs of the Orient: Gondolier's Song

    Emile Sauret

    Michi Wiancko, violin

    Dina Vainshtein, piano

    4:47
  • 9:40 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams, Delius, Walton

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Neil Black, oboe

    18:39
  • 9:25 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    13:26
  • 9:13 AM

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    9:32
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2: Finale

    Etienne Mehul

    Mehul: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    6:28
  • 9:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 9

    John Field

    John Field: Nocturnes

    Miceal O'Rourke, piano

    4:23
  • 8:33 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    25:38
  • 8:25 AM

    Spring Soiree No. 6

    Felicien David

    Limoges Baroque Ensemble

    6:26
  • 8:14 AM

    Titanic Medley

    James Horner

    I Salonisti

    :00
  • 8:07 AM

    The Skene Mandora Book (3)

    Anonymous

    Ronn McFarlane, mandora

    6:05
  • 8:01 AM

    Suite for Viola and Piano: Poetic

    George Frederick McKay

    Mahoko Eguchi, viola

    Sanford Margolis, piano

    4:26
  • 7:40 AM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    18:40
  • 7:34 AM

    Intermezzo for Harp and Strings

    Robert Farnon

    Farnon: Capt. Horation Hornblower

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Towse, conductor

    Aline Brewer, harp

    5:18
  • 7:15 AM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Hagen Quartet

    18:01
  • 7:06 AM

    Pest Waltzes

    Joseph Lanner

    Concerto Koln

    7:38
  • 7:01 AM

    O'Carolan's Draft

    Turlough O'Carolan

    Tina Chancey, viola da gamba

    Zan McLeod, guitar

    Scott Reiss, recorder

    4:46
  • 6:38 AM

    Viola Sonata No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Emily Skala, flute

    Norman Krieger, piano

    21:15
  • 6:33 AM

    Chiquilin de Bachin

    Astor Piazzolla

    Ann Hobson Pilot, harp

    Lucia Lin, violin

    4:18
  • 6:20 AM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    11:18
  • 6:06 AM

    Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hariolf Schlichtig, viola

    Yumi Sekiya, piano

    12:30
  • 6:01 AM

    Valse Triste

    Jean Sibelius

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:40
  • 5:35 AM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, etc.

    Melos Ensemble

    23:35
  • 5:20 AM

    Festival Suite

    Robin Milford

    Guildhall Strings

    14:15
  • 5:13 AM

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    5:30
  • 5:06 AM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    6:00
  • 5:01 AM

    Dowland in Armenia

    Loris Chobanian

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    4:50
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