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  • 4:48 AM

    A Colour Symphony: Blue

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: A Colour Symphony; Adam Zero

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:07
  • 4:42 AM

    Picture Etudes: Olive Orchard

    Adam Schoenberg

    Nadia Shpachenko, piano

    5:35
  • 4:22 AM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:18
  • 4:17 AM

    Impressionist Suite No. 2: Caillebotte

    Rick Sowash

    Mark Ostoich, oboe

    Ron Aufmann, clarinet

    Mark Ortwein, bassoon

    4:14
  • 4:06 AM

    Eternal Memory

    John Tavener

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    10:31
  • 4:03 AM

    Eight Memories in Watercolor: Staccato Beans

    Tan Dun

    Bach to Tan Dun

    Beijing Guitar Duo

    1:20
  • 4:02 AM

    Eight Memories in Watercolor: Floating Clouds

    Tan Dun

    Beijing Guitar Duo

    1:45
  • 4:01 AM

    Eight Memories in Watercolor: Blue Nun

    Tan Dun

    Beijing Guitar Duo

    1:09
  • 3:42 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    16:21
  • 3:12 AM

    Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night)

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht; Kammersymphonien

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    28:34
  • 3:06 AM

    La Source (The Spring)

    Alphonse Hasselmans

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:47
  • 3:01 AM

    Christmas Tree Suite: Abendglocken (Evening Bells)

    Franz Liszt

    Franz Liszt

    Jerome Lowenthal, piano

    4:30
  • 2:31 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    26:43
  • 2:21 AM

    Variations on "The Carnival of Venice"

    Francisco Tarrega

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    8:02
  • 2:17 AM

    The Hunter in his Career

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: Piano Music

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    2:19
  • 2:06 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Continuo (Halle No. 1)

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: The Complete Wind Sonatas

    Frans Bruggen, flute

    10:18
  • 2:01 AM

    Orchestral Quartet No. 4: Presto assai

    Carl Stamitz

    Carl Stamitz: Orchestral Quartets, Op. 14

    NZSO Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Armstrong, conductor

    4:26
  • 1:44 AM

    Double Keyboard Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hamburg Philharmonic

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Christoph Eschenbach, piano

    Justus Frantz, piano

    13:45
  • 1:28 AM

    Symphony No. 27

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 26, 27, 28, 30 & 32

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    14:06
  • 1:16 AM

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    10:20
  • 1:06 AM

    Sacred and Profane Dances

    Claude Debussy

    Markus Klinko, harp

    Frederic Laroque, violin

    Agnes Crepel, violin

    Florence Roussin, violin

    Zhang Yue, violin

    Pierre Lenert, viola

    9:50
  • 1:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Klavierstucke Op. 119 / Fantasien op. 116 / 3 Intermezzi Op. 117

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    4:47
  • 12:49 AM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphony No. 3, etc.

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    8:57
  • 12:24 AM

    Nights in the Gardens of Spain

    Manuel de Falla

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Joaquin Soriano, piano

    24:08
  • 12:15 AM

    Eventide

    Byron Adams

    A Harvest Home

    Cantus

    6:48
  • 12:06 AM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:14
  • 12:01 AM

    Contemplation

    Henriette Renie

    The Healing Harp

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    4:33
  • 11:53 PM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Marche Ecossaise; La Mer; Invocation; Nocturnes; Salut Printemps

    National Opera of Paris Orchestra

    Manuel Rosenthal, conductor

    6:34
  • 11:14 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Symphonies No 3 and No 4

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    37:53
  • 11:07 PM

    Macbeth: Act IV: Chorus of Scottish Refugees

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Choruses

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:56
  • 11:01 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Sinfonia Spirituosa

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:24
  • 10:57 PM

    Curtain Tune on a Ground

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Masques

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    2:16
  • 10:41 PM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:50
  • 10:34 PM

    Perpetual Motion Pieces

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Piano Music

    Pascal Roge, piano

    5:25
  • 10:19 PM

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    12:58
  • 9:58 PM

    Occasional Suite

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    15:02
  • 9:54 PM

    Scherzino Mexicano

    Manuel Ponce

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    2:34
  • 9:38 PM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Symphonic Battle Scenes

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    14:37
  • 9:34 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    3:04
  • 9:20 PM

    Andante e Polacca

    Carl Czerny

    Music for Horn and Piano

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    11:48
  • 9:15 PM

    Song without Words

    John Williams

    From a Bird

    John Williams, guitar

    4:00
  • 8:58 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Echo"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 34-47

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    13:52
  • 8:46 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 7 after Scarlatti

    Charles Avison

    Brandenburg Consort

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    10:58
  • 8:41 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    3:29
  • 8:05 PM

    Petruchka

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Petrouchka, Le Chant du rossignol

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    34:26
  • 7:59 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Late Romantics

    Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    4:41
  • 5:54 PM

    Songs of a Wayfarer

    Gustav Mahler

    NDR Symphony Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano

    3:55
  • 5:52 PM

    Bent Suite: 3rd movement

    Philip Glass

    Brooklyn Rider plays Philip Glass

    Brooklyn Rider

    2:15
  • 5:10 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Radio Philharmonic Orchestra of France

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    David Oistrakh, violin

    40:51
  • 5:01 PM

    The Bells of St. Genevieve

    Marin Marais

    Marin Marais, Sainte-Colombe: The Greates Masterworks

    Spectre de la Rose

    8:25
  • 4:49 PM

    On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein conducts Bernstein

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:49
  • 4:23 PM

    Symphony No. 47 "Palindrome"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    L'Estro Armonico London

    Derek Solomons, conductor

    25:00
  • 4:19 PM

    Men's Songs: Bundling Song

    Veljo Tormis

    Tormis: Works for Men's Voices

    Svanholm Singers

    Sofia Soderberg Eberhard, conductor

    3:06
  • 4:03 PM

    Children's Corner

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy

    Nelson Freire, piano

    14:56
  • 3:40 PM

    Fantasie Symphonique

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    21:40
  • 3:23 PM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Consortium Classicum

    15:34
  • 3:19 PM

    The Girl from Ipanema

    Antonio Carlos Jobim

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:16
  • 3:06 PM

    Two Studies

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: Cello Concerto, Music for Strings

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    11:28
  • 3:00 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Marches

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:29
  • 2:54 PM

    Concerto Antico: Lavolta

    Richard Harvey

    Harvey, Gray: Guitar Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    4:52
  • 2:51 PM

    Concerto Antico: Contredanse

    Richard Harvey

    Harvey, Gray: Guitar Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    3:06
  • 2:48 PM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Vladimir Rebikov

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    1:44
  • 2:47 PM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Vladimir Rebikov

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    1:44
  • 2:24 PM

    Czech Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite; Legends

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    22:40
  • 2:11 PM

    Concerto for Trumpet and Violin

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Wind Concertos

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    Friedemann Immer, trumpet

    12:22
  • 2:02 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Overtures, Queen Mab Scherzo

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Munch, conductor

    8:04
  • 1:45 PM

    String Quartet No. 14 "Death and the Maiden": Presto

    Franz Schubert

    The Kernis Project: Schubert

    Jasper String Quartet

    9:28
  • 1:37 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Ballad for Edvard Grieg

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    6:17
  • 1:31 PM

    Madame Butterfly: Humming Chorus

    Giacomo Puccini

    Dies Irae: The Essential Choral Collection

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    3:04
  • 1:21 PM

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:36
  • 1:18 PM

    Etude No. 5

    Frederic Chopin

    Murray Perahia, piano

    2:53
  • 1:09 PM

    Symphony for Brass: 1st movement

    Jan Koetsier

    Albeniz, Piazzolla, Weill, Grieg, Mozart, Koetsier, Bizet

    tenThing

    4:57
  • 1:04 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    4:40
  • 12:48 PM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Cage: 8 Seasons

    B'Rock Baroque Orchestra

    Rodolfo Richter, violin

    9:30
  • 12:45 PM

    The Magic Box

    Francis Bebey

    Odyssey

    Alexander-Sergei Ramirez, guitar

    2:19
  • 12:39 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Hindemith: Mathis der Maler - Symphony, etc.

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    4:53
  • 12:33 PM

    Armida: Overture

    Tommaso Traetta

    Concerto Koln

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    5:19
  • 12:29 PM

    Entr'acte

    Jacques Ibert

    Duos for Flute & Harp

    Shigenori Kudo, flute

    3:02
  • 12:20 PM

    Canon and Gigue

    Johann Pachelbel

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    6:59
  • 12:08 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 10: 1st movement

    Andrea Zani

    Andrea Zani: Complete Cello Concertos

    Cologne Academy

    Michael Alexander Willens, conductor

    Martin Rummel, cello

    5:39
  • 12:04 PM

    The Ruins of Athens: Turkish March

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rachmaninoff Performs Chopin, Tchaikovsky, and others

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    3:05
  • 11:52 AM

    Sinfonietta: 4th movement

    Francis Poulenc

    French Orchestral Music

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    6:31
  • 11:45 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: The String Quartets

    Prague Quartet

    5:40
  • 11:35 AM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:52
  • 11:31 AM

    The Beachcomber

    Clive Richardson

    British Light Music: Miniatures

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    2:42
  • 11:31 AM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:52
  • 11:24 AM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Returning to Mozart, 6: Mozart and Britten

    Gilbert Kalish, piano

    6:07
  • 11:20 AM

    Jewels of the Madonna: Intermezzo

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:56
  • 11:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    7:16
  • 11:04 AM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    2:02
  • 10:44 AM

    Wallenstein: The Death of Wallenstein

    Vincent d'Indy

    Vincent D'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    14:27
  • 10:22 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 11

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    19:52
  • 10:17 AM

    Highland Fancy

    Marcus Dods

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    John Wilson, conductor

    Alaster Bentley, oboe

    3:12
  • 10:06 AM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    10:44
  • 10:01 AM

    Sonatina: 2nd movement

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Andrea Lieberknecht, flute

    Frank Bungarten, guitar

    4:32
  • 9:43 AM

    The Tale of Honza: Dances and Adagio

    Oskar Nedbal

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Miroslav Homolka, conductor

    14:40
  • 9:26 AM

    Rondo for Violin and Piano

    Franz Schubert

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    16:00
  • 9:18 AM

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    5:48
  • 9:06 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    11:18
  • 9:01 AM

    Pastoral Suite: Villagers' Dance

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana, Etc / Gardiner, Wiener Philharmoniker

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    4:29
  • 8:52 AM

    The White Peacock

    Charles Tomlinson Griffes

    The Musical Fantasies of Charles Griffes and Deems Taylor

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:06
  • 8:34 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    Glenn Gould, piano

    17:30
  • 8:16 AM

    Six Epigraphes Antiques

    Claude Debussy

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    17:47
  • 8:06 AM

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    8:36
  • 8:01 AM

    Novelette (Interlude in Olden Style)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: String Quartets Vol. 4

    Utrecht String Quartet

    4:45
  • 7:39 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos 1-3

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    19:39
  • 7:35 AM

    Con Amores, la mi Madre

    Juan de Anchieta

    Into the Light

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    Kaori Muraji, guitar

    2:31
  • 7:22 AM

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:59
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 16

    Michael Haydn

    Michael Haydn: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    14:19
  • 7:01 AM

    Clarinet Trio: 3rd movement

    Nino Rota

    Rota: Chamber Music

    Ensemble Nino Rota

    4:41
  • 6:32 AM

    Symphony No. 102

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    26:31
  • 6:25 AM

    Air and Dance for Strings

    Frederick Delius

    Vaughan Williams and Delius

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:03
  • 6:06 AM

    Petite Symphony

    Charles Gounod

    Romantic Wind

    Norwegian Winds

    Gerard Oskamp, conductor

    18:23
  • 6:01 AM

    Spring

    Edvard Grieg

    Nordic Spring

    Christian Bergqvist, violin

    4:49
  • 5:50 AM

    Dawn

    Heino Eller

    Music from Estonia, Vol. 1

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    John Digney, oboe

    8:10
  • 5:39 AM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    The Perlman Sound

    Paris Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    9:14
  • 5:06 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 27

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos 27 And 8

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Rudolf Serkin, piano

    32:23
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