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  • 5:35 AM

    Grande Fantaisie symphonique on Berlioz's "Lelio"

    Franz Liszt

    Residentie Orchestra of the Hague

    George Pehlivanian, conductor

    Louis Lortie, piano

    24:02
  • 5:27 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    6:00
  • 5:06 AM

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    19:50
  • 5:01 AM

    Overture No. 5: Andante

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    4:44
  • 4:41 AM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Gassenhauer"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beaux Arts Trio

    17:47
  • 4:21 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 5

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Quintets IV, V, VI

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    18:46
  • 4:16 AM

    Children's Song

    Traditional Japanese

    Japanese Melodies

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    3:30
  • 4:06 AM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Gluck, Humperdinck, Nicolai, Weber: Overtures

    Berlin City Opera Orchestra

    Artur Rother, conductor

    8:29
  • 4:01 AM

    Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin

    Olga Sitkovetsky, piano

    4:25
  • 3:51 AM

    Impressions from the Countryside: Village Dance

    Zdenek Fibich

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Marek Stilec, conductor

    7:46
  • 3:31 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites 1-4

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:57
  • 3:13 AM

    Fantasie for Piano Four-Hands

    Franz Schubert

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    Zhu Xiao-Mei, piano

    16:59
  • 3:09 AM

    Flammende Rose, Zierde der Erden (Flaming Rose, Earth's Ornament)

    George Frideric Handel

    Louise Pellerin, oboe

    Dom Andre Laberge, organ

    Helene Plouffe, violin

    5:19
  • 3:02 AM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:30
  • 2:48 AM

    Schlagobers Ballet: Entrance and dance of the Sugar; Round dance of Sugar, Coffee, and Cocoa; Whipped cream waltz

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Schlagobers Ballet, Op. 70

    Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

    Hiroshi Wakasugi, conductor

    10:31
  • 2:46 AM

    Polichinelle

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    1:41
  • 2:27 AM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Hagen Quartet

    18:01
  • 2:07 AM

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    18:15
  • 2:01 AM

    Paul's Steeple and Stingo

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:42
  • 1:45 AM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    16:27
  • 1:20 AM

    Symphony Concertante

    Carl Stamitz

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Pinchas Zukerman, viola

    21:25
  • 1:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Guitar Concertos

    Chamber Orchestra of Leos Janacek

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    10:44
  • 1:01 AM

    Suite of Dances No. 6

    Johann Ernst Rieck

    Stradivaria

    4:45
  • 12:52 AM

    Water Under Snow Is Weary

    Harri Wessman

    Tapiola Choir

    Erkki Pohjola

    3:58
  • 12:33 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    18:43
  • 12:25 AM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Heidi Lowy, piano

    6:01
  • 12:19 AM

    Koanga: La Calinda

    Frederick Delius

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    4:31
  • 12:06 AM

    Passacaille, Gigue and Minuet

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:23
  • 11:59 PM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Gaudier Ensemble

    6:15
  • 11:46 PM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Tchaikovsky: 1812; Dukas: Sorcerer's Apprentice; Smetana: Vltava (Die Moldau); Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso; Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    12:40
  • 11:33 PM

    Free Variations and Finale

    Gabriel Pierne

    Mirage Quintet

    10:48
  • 11:30 PM

    Equinox: Flores

    Henning Kraggerud

    Equinox

    Arctic Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

    Henning Kraggerud, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    1:48
  • 11:28 PM

    Equinox: Overture

    Henning Kraggerud

    Arctic Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

    Henning Kraggerud, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    3:33
  • 11:23 PM

    Equinox: Hangzhou

    Henning Kraggerud

    Equinox

    Arctic Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

    Henning Kraggerud, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    2:52
  • 11:11 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Symphonic Spectacular

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:28
  • 11:02 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 11: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mozart, Haydn: Jeunehomme

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    8:16
  • 10:30 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    30:20
  • 10:26 PM

    American Theme

    Stanley Woolner

    Ivan Konev, piano

    2:37
  • 10:20 PM

    Ca'azapa (Popular Paraguayan Song)

    Agustin Barrios

    Intimate Barrios

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    4:33
  • 10:16 PM

    Ubi Caritas

    Paul Mealor

    Voces8

    3:42
  • 10:09 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    3:19
  • 9:59 PM

    12 Contredanses

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 3

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    8:48
  • 9:53 PM

    Serenade and Waltz

    Vincent d'Indy

    Vincent D'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    5:08
  • 9:48 PM

    Waltz No. 5 "Grande Valse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Zoltan Kocsis, piano

    3:27
  • 9:42 PM

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:44
  • 9:03 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Organ"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christian Badea, conductor

    Michael Murray, organ

    36:43
  • 9:00 PM

    Greensleeves

    Traditional

    The World of the Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    2:18
  • 6:52 PM

    Euryanthe Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    German Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    8:31
  • 6:38 PM

    String Quartet No. 68 "Unfinished"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets Opp. 77 &103

    Takacs Quartet

    9:45
  • 6:07 PM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) Ballet

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Symphony In E Flat, Firebird Suite

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    29:38
  • 6:01 PM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Jutta Zoff, harp

    5:14
  • 5:57 PM

    Underneath the Stars

    Kate Rusby

    Voces8

    2:02
  • 5:48 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: Concerti Grossi Op. 7

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    8:28
  • 5:29 PM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Death of an Angel

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:11
  • 5:19 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Overtures

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:40
  • 5:00 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 12

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano

    18:50
  • 4:51 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: 8 Overtures

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    6:04
  • 4:39 PM

    Six Airs

    John Jenkins

    New York Kammermusiker

    Ilonna Pederson, conductor

    11:10
  • 4:13 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Perlman Collection, Vol. 5

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    24:00
  • 4:07 PM

    Aida: O patria mia

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Leontyne Price: Arias

    Rome Opera Orchestra

    Oliviero de Fabritis, conductor

    Leontyne Price, soprano

    5:14
  • 4:01 PM

    Pygmalion: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Les Arts Florissants

    William Christie, conductor

    4:47
  • 3:48 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeff Tyzik, conductor

    10:30
  • 3:34 PM

    Panamanian Dances

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    12:35
  • 3:31 PM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Masterpieces in Miniature

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    5:42
  • 3:12 PM

    Suite Bergamasque

    Claude Debussy

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    17:13
  • 3:05 PM

    Concerto for 2 Oboe d'amore

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Camerata Cologne

    Hans-Peter Westermann, oboe d'amore

    Piet Dhont, oboe d'amore

    8:29
  • 2:56 PM

    Abduction from the Seraglio: Vaudeville (Act III Finale)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    Rene Jacobs, conductor

    Robin Johannsen, soprano

    Mari Eriksmoen, soprano

    Maximilian Schmitt, tenor

    Julian Pregardien, tenor

    Dimitry Ivashchenko, bass

    Cornelius Obonya, vocal

    5:09
  • 2:48 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic": Finale

    Howard Hanson

    Howard Hanson Symphonies 1, 2; Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitky

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:06
  • 2:45 PM

    Imani Winds

    :00
  • 2:34 PM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    8:46
  • 2:31 PM

    Cantata No. 212 (Peasants' Cantata): Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Karl Forster, conductor

    2:52
  • 2:17 PM

    Sextet: Rondo

    Luigi Gatti

    Gatti: Chamber Music

    Calamus Ensemble

    4:44
  • 2:10 PM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    4:08
  • 2:04 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:45
  • 1:31 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    6:00
  • 1:28 PM

    La Boheme: Musetta's Waltz

    Giacomo Puccini

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    3:00
  • 1:21 PM

    Polonaise for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    5:58
  • 1:09 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Cyril Scott

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:56
  • 1:05 PM

    Sleigh Ride

    Leroy Anderson

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    2:45
  • 12:55 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    3:29
  • 12:47 PM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Collegium Musicum Zurich

    Paul Sacher, conductor

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    8:06
  • 12:46 PM

    The King's Hunting Jig

    John Bull

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    1:56
  • 12:39 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 3rd movement

    Cecile Chaminade

    Rembrandt Trio

    3:44
  • 12:33 PM

    Voyevoda: Dance of the Hay Girls

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    5:32
  • 12:23 PM

    Oboe Concerto: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Ray Still, oboe

    7:37
  • 12:19 PM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Overtures

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Michael Tilson Thomas, piano

    2:57
  • 12:09 PM

    String Quartet No. 63 "Sunrise": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 76, Nos. 4 & 6

    Orlando Quartet

    4:25
  • 12:04 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2: Rustic Dance

    Ottorino Respighi

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:40
  • 11:46 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 1

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1 and 2 / Svendsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-4

    Trondheim Symphony Orchestra

    Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor

    12:41
  • 11:25 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Pamela Frank, violin

    Peter Serkin, piano

    19:36
  • 11:14 AM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites I

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    8:35
  • 11:06 AM

    Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums)

    Giacomo Puccini

    Brodsky Quartet

    7:14
  • 11:01 AM

    The Seawall Song

    Tamezo Narita

    Japanese Melodies

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    4:33
  • 10:46 AM

    The Birds of Aristophanes

    Hubert Parry

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    19:04
  • 10:23 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    16:55
  • 10:16 AM

    Oleg Timofeyev, guitar

    3:01
  • 10:06 AM

    Toccata and Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    9:10
  • 10:01 AM

    Minuet

    Andre Gretry

    Gretry: Suites and Overtures

    Bretagne Orchestra

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:26
  • 9:43 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concentus Hungaricus

    Ildiko Hegyi, conductor

    Jeno Jando, piano

    14:55
  • 9:40 AM

    Passamezzo moderno III

    Diego Ortiz

    Entremeneo Del Siglo Del Oro

    Hesperion XX

    2:08
  • 9:26 AM

    The Enchanted Forest (La foret enchantee)

    Vincent d'Indy

    D'Indy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    13:39
  • 9:06 AM

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    18:42
  • 9:01 AM

    Sonata No. 3

    Giovanni Fontana

    John Holloway, violin

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord

    4:31
  • 8:45 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Murray Perahia, piano

    13:20
  • 8:43 AM

    The Candlestick Branle

    Thoinot Arbeau

    New York Renaissance Band

    1:58
  • 8:35 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Capel Bond

    Capel Bond: Six Concertos in Seven Parts (1766)

    Parley of Instruments

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    6:39
  • 8:07 AM

    Les Sylphides Ballet

    Frederic Chopin

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    27:18
  • 8:01 AM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 3

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:48
  • 7:33 AM

    Symphony No. 60 "Il Distratto"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    25:10
  • 7:22 AM

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place: Meditation

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Julia Fischer, violin

    Yakov Kreizberg, piano

    9:17
  • 7:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozarteum Quartet

    15:28
  • 7:01 AM

    Tango

    Erik Marchelie

    Nota Del Sol

    Duo Similia

    4:38
  • 6:46 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    12:59
  • 6:39 AM

    Louise Dubin, cello

    Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, cello

    5:20
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring"

    Robert Schumann

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    31:28
  • 6:01 AM

    Sarabande with variations

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    4:34
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