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  • 4:47 AM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    Celebration for Flute and Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    11:22
  • 4:18 AM

    Piano Trio

    Bedrich Smetana

    Origin/Essence: A Musical Odyssey Vol. 4: Russia-Eastern Europe 1

    Ian Swensen, violin

    27:11
  • 4:06 AM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    11:30
  • 4:01 AM

    Concerto for Viola and Orchestra: Finale

    Carl Stamitz

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Helmut Muller-Bruhl, conductor

    Wolfram Christ, viola

    4:34
  • 3:47 AM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4, Hebrides Overture

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    10:51
  • 3:30 AM

    Divertimento for Strings

    Gareth Walters

    Manitoba Chamber Orchestra

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    15:51
  • 3:27 AM

    Ave Maria

    Charles Gounod

    Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Symphonic Organ

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    3:01
  • 3:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    19:18
  • 3:01 AM

    Salon Buenos Aires: Samba

    Miguel del Aguila

    Camerata San Antonio

    4:41
  • 2:51 AM

    Violin and Oboe Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Concertos for Woodwind Instruments

    Camerata Cologne

    Mary Utiger, violin

    7:02
  • 2:18 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

    Robert Schumann

    Symphony No.2, Symphony No.3 "Rheinish"

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    31:55
  • 2:11 AM

    Aria in Classic Style

    Marcel Grandjany

    Classics for Chamber Orchestra

    Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Christine Muhlbach, harp

    5:58
  • 2:06 AM

    Fruhlingsglaube (Faith in Spring)

    Franz Schubert

    Oxana Yablonskaya, piano

    5:00
  • 2:01 AM

    The Rain

    Joe Hisaishi

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:47
  • 1:32 AM

    The Fairy's Kiss: Divertimento

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: L'Ouiseau de Feu, Pulcinella, Le Baser de la Fee

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    25:55
  • 1:17 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Andrei Gavrilov, piano

    13:51
  • 1:09 AM

    String Quartet: 2nd movement

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Leipzig String Quartet

    6:15
  • 1:06 AM

    Prelude No. 2

    George Gershwin

    Solo Harp: The Best of Yolanda Kondonassis

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:09
  • 1:01 AM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:45
  • 12:49 AM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven, Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    9:27
  • 12:16 AM

    Cypresses

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Quartet, Op. 16; Cypresses

    Chilingirian Quartet

    31:29
  • 12:11 AM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:55
  • 12:06 AM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Tango Song and Dance

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    4:20
  • 12:01 AM

    Concerto alla Todesca: 1st movement

    William Corbett

    Corbett: Bizzarie Universali

    European Community Chamber Orchestra

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    4:23
  • 11:57 PM

    Chaconne

    Tarquinio Merula

    Via Crucis

    L'Arpeggiata

    Christina Pluhar, conductor

    2:46
  • 11:45 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Parisii Quartet

    Isabelle Moretti, harp

    Michel Moragues, flute

    Pascal Moragues, clarinet

    11:13
  • 11:09 PM

    Symphony No. 8: Adagio

    Anton Bruckner

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    31:09
  • 11:04 PM

    Elijah: Thanks Be to God

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Elijah

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    3:12
  • 11:01 PM

    Elijah: And then shall your light break forth

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Elijah

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    3:14
  • 10:44 PM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Song Without Words, Arpeggione Sonata

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:14
  • 10:27 PM

    Cello Concerto: 1st movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    15:20
  • 10:23 PM

    La Boheme: Musetta's Waltz ("Quando m'en vo")

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini Gold

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    Anna Netrebko, soprano

    2:42
  • 10:08 PM

    Octet: 1st movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Octet in Eb Major

    Cleveland Quartet

    14:12
  • 10:02 PM

    Elijah: Yet doth the Lord see it not

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Elijah

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:22
  • 9:37 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Eugene Istomin, piano

    24:11
  • 9:26 PM

    Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10

    Henry Cowell

    Cowell: Concerto Grosso/Hymn & Fuguing Tune No 10

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    9:20
  • 9:20 PM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Music

    Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    4:56
  • 9:08 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande Suite; Prelude To The Afternoon Of A Faun; Three Nocturnes

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    9:22
  • 9:03 PM

    Waltz No. 7

    Frederic Chopin

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    3:18
  • 8:58 PM

    Candide: Make Our Garden Grow

    Leonard Bernstein

    The Bernstein Songbook

    Original Broadway Cast

    4:01
  • 8:46 PM

    Happy Birthday Variations

    Peter Heidrich

    Happy Birthday

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, conductor

    11:33
  • 8:42 PM

    Elijah: He Watching Over Israel

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    3:08
  • 8:25 PM

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Hedwig's Theme

    John Williams

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:03
  • 8:17 PM

    Sleep

    Eric Whitacre

    Concert Recording

    Vox Nova Chorale

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    5:08
  • 8:04 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphonies 5 & 9

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    11:26
  • 8:00 PM

    Peer Gynt: In The Hall Of The Mountain King

    Edvard Grieg

    Peer Gynt

    San Francisco Symphony

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    2:29
  • 5:54 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    London Brass

    David Honeyball, conductor

    4:40
  • 5:42 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Southwest German Broadcasting Orchestra in Baden-Baden and Freiburg

    Michael Gielen, conductor

    14:14
  • 5:25 PM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Favourites

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    15:26
  • 5:05 PM

    Les Boreades Suite

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Suites

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    18:55
  • 4:59 PM

    Whispered Lullaby

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Brahms, Bridge, Enescu, Franck, Glinka, Tabakova

    Maxim Rysanov, viola

    4:18
  • 4:45 PM

    Gayane Ballet Suite

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Symphony No. 2; Gayanah Suite

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:21
  • 4:38 PM

    Behold, the Beautiful Light of the Sun

    Traditional Norwegian

    Strid

    Oslo Chamber Choir

    Hakon Daniel Nystedt, conductor

    Helga Gunnes, soprano

    6:52
  • 4:07 PM

    String Quartet No. 14 "Spring"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: String Quartets K 387 & 421

    Emerson String Quartet

    29:43
  • 4:00 PM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Borrowed Treasures

    Debra Wendells-Cross, flute

    5:16
  • 3:51 PM

    Suite on Galician Songs: La fiesta

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Orchestral Works Vol. 1

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Pablo Gonzalez, conductor

    8:37
  • 3:36 PM

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Ursula Holliger, harp

    13:04
  • 3:30 PM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Nocturne

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    5:08
  • 3:02 PM

    Nocturnes: Fetes (Festivals)

    Claude Debussy

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    6:56
  • 2:52 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    7:55
  • 2:38 PM

    Indian Queen: selections

    Henry Purcell

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    12:40
  • 2:09 PM

    Symphony No. 90

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    27:46
  • 2:02 PM

    March Militaire No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Music for Four Hands, Vol III

    Yaara Tal, piano

    4:45
  • 1:55 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: 11 Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    5:51
  • 1:47 PM

    Strike Up the Band: Overture

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Overtures

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    7:08
  • 1:42 PM

    Dance Suite after Couperin: Courante

    Richard Strauss

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    3:37
  • 1:31 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Complete Keyboard Concertos; J.S. Bach-Vivaldi: Two Concertos

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Saulius Sondeckis, conductor

    Julia Zilberquit, piano

    9:47
  • 1:22 PM

    Espana

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Living Stereo Audiophile Sampler

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    6:26
  • 1:16 PM

    Prelude No. 5

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    3:21
  • 1:09 PM

    The Merrymakers

    Eric Coates

    The Music of Eric Coates

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:28
  • 1:04 PM

    Hungarian Dances Nos. 20 and 21

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Hungarian Dances

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:04
  • 12:56 PM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Minnesota Orchestra At One Hundred

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    3:23
  • 12:49 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:22
  • 12:39 PM

    Concerto Serenade: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos and Orchestral Works

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    Nancy Allen, harp

    8:31
  • 12:32 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Eddie Daniels and the Composers Quartet

    Composers String Quartet

    Eddie Daniels, clarinet

    5:58
  • 12:23 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    6:59
  • 12:18 PM

    Festival March

    Emil Reesen

    Emil Reesen: Orchestral Works

    Aalborg Symphony Orchestra

    Bo Holten, conductor

    3:39
  • 12:15 PM

    Empire Brass

    2:31
  • 12:11 PM

    Fancy Free Ballet: Danzon

    Leonard Bernstein

    The Joy Of Bernstein

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:50
  • 12:07 PM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak, Janacek, Smetana: Romantic Pieces

    James Ehnes, violin

    3:00
  • 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

    Fugue "Little"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:34
  • 11:50 AM

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    5:14
  • 11:46 AM

    Simple Symphony: Playful Pizzicato

    Benjamin Britten

    Works By Britten, Tippett, Walton

    Guildhall Strings

    3:09
  • 11:38 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 1-6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:46
  • 11:34 AM

    Suite in Rococo Style: 4th movement (Vif)

    Florent Schmitt

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    2:31
  • 11:27 AM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    6:00
  • 11:23 AM

    Turkish Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Second Recital

    Ruth Laredo, piano

    3:39
  • 11:12 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: 6 Concerti Grossi

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    9:26
  • 11:06 AM

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

    Maurice Ravel

    Duo Similia

    5:32
  • 11:03 AM

    Fantasy Pieces: Summer Song

    Agathe Grondahl

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    2:19
  • 10:37 AM

    Danses Concertantes

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Orpheus, Danses Concertantes

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    20:22
  • 10:33 AM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    Peter Pettinger, piano

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    3:03
  • 10:27 AM

    Concerto in 7 Parts

    Willem de Fesch

    Discovering Dutch Ensembles

    Combattimento Consort Amsterdam

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    6:08
  • 10:13 AM

    Suite for Strings

    John Rutter

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    12:23
  • 10:06 AM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:01
  • 10:01 AM

    Walsingham

    John Dowland

    Dowland: Musicke for the Lute

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    4:24
  • 9:34 AM

    Sinfonietta

    E.J. Moeran

    Moeran; Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    24:21
  • 9:21 AM

    Capriccio Brillant

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    10:37
  • 9:16 AM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: Waltz No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11, etc.

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    3:43
  • 9:06 AM

    Overture No. 4

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Overtures & Sinfonias

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    9:19
  • 9:01 AM

    Concert Suite No. 6: La Poule (The Hen)

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Une Symphonie Imaginaire

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:31
  • 8:42 AM

    Sonata

    Beryl Rubinstein

    american flute music

    Jeffrey Khaner, flute

    16:40
  • 8:38 AM

    Noble Waltz No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    2:35
  • 8:16 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    21:50
  • 8:06 AM

    La Belle Helene (Beautiful Helene): Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    8:40
  • 8:01 AM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Tchaikovsky, Smetana, Glinka, Moussorgsky

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:52
  • 7:37 AM

    String Quartet No. 25

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Franz Joseph Haydn: Six Quartets

    Daedalus Quartet

    20:49
  • 7:26 AM

    Symphony No. 14

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:20
  • 7:23 AM

    Galliard

    Claude Gervaise

    David Munrow conducts Henry VIII and his Six Wives

    Early Music Consort of London

    David Munrow, conductor

    1:27
  • 7:06 AM

    Cello Sonata No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    15:42
  • 7:01 AM

    Artists' Quadrille (Kunstler-Quadrille)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Ein Straussfest II

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:46
  • 6:26 AM

    Variations serieuses (Serious Variations)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    10:51
  • 6:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Giuliano Carmignola, violin

    19:08
  • 6:01 AM

    Ballo detto Pollicio/La Cattarina

    Tarquinio Merula

    Ensemble Fitzwilliam

    4:45
  • 5:39 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    19:20
  • 5:33 AM

    Spanish Serenade

    Joaquin Malats

    Christoph Denoth, guitar

    4:34
  • 5:07 AM

    Symphonic Poem No. 12 "Die Ideale"

    Franz Liszt

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    25:54
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