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Piano Concerto No. 4
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4, 32 Variations on an Original Theme
Dresden State Orchestra
Colin Davis, conductor
Claudio Arrau, piano
37:33 - 5:13 AM
Carol Fantasia
RTE Concert Orchestra
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
6:18 - 5:06 AM
National Philharmonic Orchestra
David Measham, conductor
James Galway, flute
6:08 - 5:01 AM
Hopkinson Smith, lute
4:36 - 4:31 AM
Sinfonia Concertante
RCA Symphony Orchestra
Izler Solomon, conductor
Jascha Heifetz, violin
William Primrose, viola
26:48 - 4:20 AM
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9
Nashville Symphony Orchestra
Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor
10:08 - 4:15 AM
Still, Still, Still
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
3:01 - 4:06 AM
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Petri Sakari, conductor
Aale Lindgren, oboe
8:21 - 4:01 AM
Barcarolle No. 3
Ruskin Cooper, piano
4:32 - 3:50 AM
Cleveland Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
8:41 - 3:32 AM
Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Spano, conductor
16:17 - 3:22 AM
Silent Night; Nativity Carol; Infant Holy; Deck the Halls; We Wish You a Merry Christmas
A Christmas Concert For Brass
Pittsburgh Symphony Brass
7:52 - 3:06 AM
Guitar Quintet No. 2
Academy Chamber Ensemble
Pepe Romero, guitar
15:15 - 3:01 AM
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
4:29 - 2:50 AM
Symphony Nova Scotia
Georg Tintner, conductor
8:53 - 2:23 AM
Symphony No. 1
London Mozart Players
Matthias Bamert, conductor
25:37 - 2:17 AM
Life
La Pieta
Angele Dubeau, conductor
Angele Dubeau, violin
4:15 - 2:06 AM
Carnival Overture
Ulster Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
9:46 - 2:01 AM
El pelele (The Straw Mannequin)
Jean-Francois Heisser, piano
4:44 - 1:47 AM
Saga of the Prairies
Copland: The Red Pony; Our Town; The Heiress Suite; Music For Movies
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
11:39 - 1:37 AM
Solo Suite No. 2
Alexi Kenney, violin
8:14 - 1:30 AM
Messiah: I know that my Redeemer liveth
Handel and Haydn Society
Harry Christophers, conductor
Gillian Keith, soprano
5:28 - 1:06 AM
Violin Concerto No. 4
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Viktoria Mullova, conductor
Viktoria Mullova, violin
22:26 - 1:01 AM
Susan Drake, harp
4:54 - 12:20 AM
Scheherazade
Philharmonia Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
45:59 - 12:05 AM
Romeo and Juliet
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, conductor
Florence Quivar, mezzo-soprano
Alberto Cupido, tenor
Tom Krause, bass
95:37 - 12:00 AM
Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
Lea Anna Sams, soprano
Diane Ridder, mezzo-soprano
3:12 - 11:55 PM
Ashokan Farewell
Fiddle Fever
4:08 - 11:40 PM
Victory at Sea
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Sergiu Comissiona, conductor
13:31 - 11:29 PM
Lutheran Mass for Christmas Morning 1620
Gabrieli Consort
Paul McCreesh, conductor
79:00 - 11:17 PM
Berlin Philharmonic
Karl Bohm, conductor
11:39 - 11:03 PM
Berlin Philharmonic
Karl Bohm, conductor
11:33 - 10:59 PM
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Exsultate
Thomas Rossin, conductor
2:31 - 10:43 PM
The Nutcracker: selections
Copper Street Brass Quintet
23:54 - 10:31 PM
Messiah
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers, conductor
Carolyn Sampson, soprano
Catherine Wyn-Rogers, mezzo-soprano
Christopher Purves, bass
Mark Padmore, tenor
:00 - 10:25 PM
Wild Swans: Eliza's Aria
Daniel Hope, violin
Jacques Ammon, piano
3:07 - 10:05 PM
West Side Story selections
Star of Indiana
16:00 - 9:56 PM
Mass "Ave Maria": Agnus Dei
Westminster Cathedral Choir
James O'Donnell, conductor
6:23 - 9:46 PM
Ballade No. 1
Alexandre Tharaud, piano
8:57 - 9:40 PM
The Snowman: Walking in the Air
Copper Street Brass Quintet
3:52 - 9:34 PM
The Snow
Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
Charles Groves, conductor
6:04 - 9:18 PM
Tapiola
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
17:00 - 9:13 PM
Flight of the Bumblebee
Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet
Alexander Markovich, piano
1:00 - 9:08 PM
The Queen's Jig
David Douglass, violin
Paul O'Dette, lute
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
3:55 - 9:00 PM
Polyphony
Stephen Layton, conductor
6:32 - 6:56 PM
X'mas Suite: Three Kings' Gavotte
Los Romeros
Massimo Paris, conductor
3:29 - 6:34 PM
Pastoral Suite
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Ernest Ansermet, conductor
21:25 - 6:22 PM
Concerto for 2 flutes and 2 oboes
Musica Antiqua Cologne
Reinhard Goebel, conductor
10:24 - 6:15 PM
Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture
Minnesota Orchestra
Klaus Tennstedt, conductor
5:22 - 6:05 PM
Capriccio for Harp and Strings
Seattle Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Theresa Elder Wunrow, harp
10:15 - 6:00 PM
Violin Sonata No. 35: 3rd movement
Alexi Kenney, violin
Renana Gutman, piano
6:53 - 5:50 PM
Deck the Halls
Quink
1:55 - 5:00 PM
Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
47:00 - 4:44 PM
Two Nordic Melodies
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
13:02 - 4:37 PM
In dulci jubilo
Gabrieli Consort & Players
Paul McCreesh, conductor
5:22 - 4:07 PM
Piano Concerto
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana
Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky, conductor
Martha Argerich, piano
29:13 - 4:01 PM
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
5:58 - 3:49 PM
Overture for Wind Instruments
Consortium Classicum
9:21 - 3:36 PM
Boston Baroque
Martin Pearlman, conductor
Christina Day Martinson, violin
10:48 - 3:14 PM
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
21:18 - 3:05 PM
Suite Mignonne
English String Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
7:02 - 3:00 PM
Cradle Hymn
VocalEssence
Philip Brunelle, conductor
5:00 - 2:49 PM
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
8:38 - 2:44 PM
La boheme: O soave fanciulla
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Mirella Freni, soprano
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
4:16 - 2:35 PM
Symphony No. 34: Finale
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Charles Mackerras, conductor
7:28 - 2:23 PM
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Willi Boskovsky, conductor
7:53 - 2:19 PM
Bucimis (Folk Dance)
Avi Avital, mandolin
Itamar Doari, percussion
2:57 - 2:08 PM
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
8:14 - 2:04 PM
English Chamber Orchestra
Anthony Newman, conductor
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
2:02 - 1:51 PM
Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Midori, violin
:00 - 1:46 PM
Twin Cities Gay Men's Chorus
2:56 - 1:41 PM
Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra
Bo Holten, conductor
4:28 - 1:31 PM
German Chamber Academy
Johannes Goritzki, conductor
8:07 - 1:24 PM
Russian National Orchestra
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor
5:30 - 1:19 PM
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
3:20 - 1:07 PM
The Planets: Jupiter
David Rubinstein, piano
7:24 - 1:04 PM
Acis and Galatea: Happy We!
Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
1:56 - 12:51 PM
Staatskapelle Berlin
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
8:11 - 12:48 PM
Studio Orchestra
Alexandre Desplat, conductor
2:08 - 12:43 PM
Legend No. 7
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Jose Serebrier, conductor
2:43 - 12:38 PM
Jeffrey Biegel, piano
4:06 - 12:32 PM
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4
Elgar: Enigma Variations, Pomp and Circumstance, Marches
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andre Previn, conductor
5:02 - 12:24 PM
Adriano in Siria: Overture
Academy of Ancient Music
Simon Standage, conductor
6:50 - 12:20 PM
London Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati, conductor
2:11 - 12:09 PM
Aranjuez Concerto: 1st movement
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Villa-Lobos: Concerto for Guitar, Five Preludes
Monteverdi Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Julian Bream, guitar
5:55 - 12:04 PM
Concerto for Oboe and Violin: 3rd movement
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Chamber Orchestra
Lisa Batiashvili, violin
Francois Leleux, oboe
3:10 - 11:37 AM
Cello Sonata "Les adieux"
Steven Isserlis, cello
Stephen Hough, piano
20:03 - 11:20 AM
Harp Concerto
Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra
Stefan Fraas, conductor
Silke Aichhorn, harp
15:43 - 11:15 AM
Mille Cherubini in Coro
Northwest Sinfonia
Steven Mercurio, conductor
Carl Tanner, tenor
4:14 - 11:07 AM
Andante Favori
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano
8:10 - 11:01 AM
Salon Buenos Aires: Samba
Camerata San Antonio
4:41 - 10:43 AM
Symphony No. 9: 2nd movement
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor
16:02 - 10:37 AM
Four Popular Catalan Songs
David Russell, guitar
4:59 - 10:22 AM
Philharmonia Orchestra
Paul Freeman, conductor
Derek Han, piano
13:15 - 10:16 AM
American Boychoir
James Litton, conductor
4:12 - 10:06 AM
Symphony
London Mozart Players
Matthias Bamert, conductor
9:30 - 10:01 AM
Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
4:25 - 9:49 AM
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon, conductor
Dominic Teresi, bassoon
9:15 - 9:39 AM
Variations on a Portuguese Hymn (Adeste fideles)
Uwe Grodd, flute
Matteo Napoli, piano
9:28 - 9:16 AM
Symphony No. 53 "Imperial"
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
21:30 - 9:06 AM
Symphony
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
9:36 - 9:01 AM
Moll Peatly and Johney Cock Thy Beaver
Apollo's Banquet
4:43 - 8:36 AM
English Suite No. 1
Piotr Anderszewski, piano
22:55 - 8:24 AM
Concerto Grosso No. 6
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan, conductor
11:09 - 8:16 AM
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
6:50 - 8:06 AM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
8:35 - 8:01 AM
Viola Sonata No. 1: Air
Kenneth Martinson, viola
Christopher Taylor, piano
4:28 - 7:30 AM
Symphony No. 2 "Song of a New Race"
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
29:22 - 7:19 AM
Gulbenkian Orchestra
Michel Swierczewski, conductor
8:58 - 7:06 AM
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
11:26 - 7:01 AM
Pastorale-Polonaise
Heinz Holliger, oboe
Klaus Thunemann, bassoon
Christianne Jaccottet, harpsichord
4:29 - 6:49 AM
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Ton Koopman, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma
9:19 - 6:42 AM
Columbus Consort
6:23 - 6:30 AM
Piano Concerto No. 2: 1st movement
Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2; Gabriela Montero: Ex Patria, 3 Improvisations
YOA Orchestra of the Americas
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Gabriela Montero, piano
11:35 - 6:06 AM
Caucasian Sketches
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Maurice Abravanel, conductor
22:01 - 6:01 AM
Lute Suite No. 4: Prelude
Kim Heindel, lautenwerk
4:40