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  • 4:34 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Andras Schiff, piano

    23:33
  • 4:31 AM

    Hymn of Change

    David Rosenboom

    Formalist Quartet

    2:57
  • 4:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens/Faure: The String Quartets

    Miami String Quartet

    23:23
  • 4:01 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "The Carnival": 1st movement

    Alfred Hill

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Wilfred Lehmann, conductor

    4:34
  • 3:47 AM

    Two Studies

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: Cello Concerto, Music for Strings

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    11:28
  • 3:06 AM

    Images, Book 1: Reflets dans l'eau (Reflections in the Water)

    Claude Debussy

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    5:12
  • 3:01 AM

    Sonatina: 2nd movement

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Andrea Lieberknecht, flute

    Frank Bungarten, guitar

    4:32
  • 2:50 AM

    Reverie and Caprice

    Hector Berlioz

    Wagner: Siegfried-Idyll/Sibelius: Valse Triste/etc.

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Guillermo Figueroa, violin

    7:53
  • 2:15 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    34:48
  • 2:11 AM

    Waltz No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Lullabies For Mila

    Alessio Bax, piano

    1:08
  • 2:06 AM

    Wiegenlied im Sommer

    Hugo Wolf

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Nadia Pelle, soprano

    4:13
  • 2:01 AM

    La verita in cimento (The Truth Contested): Sinfonia

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    4:38
  • 1:45 AM

    Into the Twilight

    Arnold Bax

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    12:52
  • 1:32 AM

    Philippe Quint, violin

    Dmitriy Cogan, piano

    11:40
  • 1:26 AM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:12
  • 1:06 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Louis Gianella

    Italian Flute Concertos

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    17:46
  • 1:01 AM

    Prelude de la porte heroique du ciel (Heaven's Heroic Gate Prelude)

    Erik Satie

    Pascal Roge, piano

    4:27
  • 12:47 AM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    French National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    11:42
  • 12:15 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Jean Sibelius

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Thomas Zehetmair, violin

    30:05
  • 12:06 AM

    Concerto No. 6

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: 12 Concerti a cinque, Op.5

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:49
  • 12:01 AM

    Festival Coronation March for Alexander III

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pops on the March

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:39
  • 11:15 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 2 & 4

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    41:41
  • 11:09 PM

    In Nomine 1

    Orlando Gibbons

    Gibbons: Consorts for Viols

    Phantasm

    3:46
  • 10:59 PM

    Martha Argerich, piano

    9:19
  • 10:43 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    R Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    14:19
  • 10:35 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok Orchestral Music

    Hungarian State Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    6:52
  • 10:29 PM

    German Requiem: Wie lieblich (How lovely are thy dwelling places)

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Ein Deutches Requiem

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    5:27
  • 10:14 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    12:39
  • 10:04 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Dances from Aleko, Scherzo

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    9:50
  • 10:00 PM

    Turkish Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas KV 283 & 331

    Ivo Pogorelich, piano

    3:26
  • 9:32 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    26:35
  • 9:24 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: 4th movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    French Connections

    Linda Chatterton, flute

    6:16
  • 9:16 PM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:00
  • 9:06 PM

    Six English Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    7:10
  • 9:00 PM

    Swan Lake: Three Dances

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Highlights

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    5:32
  • 8:44 PM

    Prelude and Fugue "St Anne"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:44
  • 8:37 PM

    Rondino for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Wind Instruments

    Leipzig Radio Orchestra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    6:07
  • 8:28 PM

    The Wizard of Oz Fantasy

    William Hirtz

    Jon Kimura Parker, piano

    7:24
  • 8:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    L'Art de Maurice Andre

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    20:07
  • 8:00 PM

    Polonaise

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    5:21
  • 5:57 PM

    Gato

    Carlos Guastavino

    Looking South

    Mirian Conti, piano

    1:25
  • 5:44 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Franz Waxman

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    10:59
  • 5:17 PM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Christoph Perick, conductor

    24:49
  • 5:00 PM

    In the Summer Wind (Im Sommerwind)

    Anton Webern

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    15:58
  • 4:46 PM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1 "Dance in the Village Inn"

    Franz Liszt

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    11:58
  • 4:35 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 4th movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Faure, Saint-Saens, D'indy

    Horszowski Trio

    9:15
  • 4:29 PM

    Over the Rainbow

    Harold Arlen

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    4:37
  • 4:13 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Four Horn Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Dale Clevenger, horn

    14:34
  • 4:00 PM

    Four Scottish Dances

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold for Band

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    10:52
  • 3:48 PM

    Concert Suite No. 3

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Six Concerts en sextuor

    Les Talens Lyriques

    Christophe Rousset, conductor

    10:33
  • 3:38 PM

    Air and Gavotte

    Arthur Foote

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    8:30
  • 3:00 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Das Klavierwerk

    Heidi Lowy, piano

    6:36
  • 2:41 PM

    Wand of Youth Suite No. 1

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth, Suites I & II; Dream Children; Nursery Suite; Starlight Express

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    17:58
  • 2:29 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 1-6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    Karel Stadtherr, violin

    10:57
  • 2:26 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    1:52
  • 2:07 PM

    Don Juan

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    18:01
  • 2:00 PM

    The Queen of Spades: You today, me tomorrow

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Queen Of Spades Suite; Voyevoda Suite / Breiner, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:03
  • 1:52 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    The Flag Series - France

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    5:53
  • 1:45 PM

    Concerto for Two Oboes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    6:02
  • 1:35 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: New World Symphony,

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:55
  • 1:31 PM

    An Irish Symphony: The Fair Day

    Hamilton Harty

    The Celtic Album

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    3:07
  • 1:22 PM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Symphonies op. 21, Nos. 1-5

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    8:07
  • 1:18 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Violin Romances

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    3:04
  • 1:08 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    6:15
  • 1:04 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 46: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    3:36
  • 12:49 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Max Bruch

    Max Bruch: Concerto No. 2; Scottish Fantasy

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    9:04
  • 12:46 PM

    Rigoletto: La donna e mobile

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Italian Opera Arias

    Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Marcello Viotti, conductor

    Rolando Villazon, tenor

    2:01
  • 12:40 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: 3rd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Concerts Brandebourgeois Nos. 2, 5, 6

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    5:35
  • 12:33 PM

    The Wizard of Oz: Concert Suite

    Harold Arlen

    The Hollywood Sound

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:51
  • 12:28 PM

    The Triumph of Bacchus (Le Triomphe de Bacchus)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. II

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    3:34
  • 12:22 PM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Waltzes

    Richard Raymond, piano

    5:19
  • 12:16 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Johannes Brahms

    Melos Ensemble

    Gervase de Peyer, clarinet

    4:46
  • 12:09 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Russian Sketches

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:56
  • 12:04 PM

    Trumpet Sinfonia "Il Barcheggio"

    Alessandro Stradella

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:45
  • 11:54 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    3:26
  • 11:45 AM

    String Quartet No. 13: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Late Quartets Opp. 127, 130, 131, 132, 133, 135

    Guarneri Quartet

    8:17
  • 11:41 AM

    Tick-Tock Polka

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    2:31
  • 11:35 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    William Boyce

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    5:05
  • 11:30 AM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Gabriel Faure

    French Piano Music

    Grant Johannesen, piano

    4:01
  • 11:22 AM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Billy The Kid, Fanfare For The Common Man

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:57
  • 11:19 AM

    In the morning mist (Aamusumussa)

    Jean Sibelius

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Heikki Seppanen, conductor

    1:43
  • 11:10 AM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz": Menuetto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 36 "Linz" & 38 "Prague"

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    3:36
  • 11:04 AM

    Pygmalion: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Les Arts Florissants

    William Christie, conductor

    4:47
  • 10:40 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Samuel Wesley

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    18:21
  • 10:31 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Louis Auriacombe, conductor

    Andre Saint-Clivier, mandolin

    7:10
  • 10:29 AM

    Etude No. 9

    Frederic Chopin

    Andre Watts, piano

    2:02
  • 10:22 AM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach 300

    German Brass

    4:54
  • 10:06 AM

    Concerto for Strings

    Nino Rota

    Rota: La Strada Ballet Suite

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    15:27
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Johan Zander

    The Gustavian Symphony

    Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:30
  • 9:49 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    Malcolm Messiter, oboe

    9:18
  • 9:29 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Maurice Ravel

    Beau Soir

    Janine Jansen, violin

    17:54
  • 9:20 AM

    Children's March (Over the Hills and Far Away)

    Percy Grainger

    Michigan State Symphonic Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    6:58
  • 9:06 AM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart; Zuckerman

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    14:08
  • 9:01 AM

    Shenandoah

    Traditional

    Chanticleer

    4:35
  • 8:52 AM

    The Banks of Green Willow

    George Butterworth

    Butterworth Parry Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:58
  • 8:14 AM

    Piano Quintet "Trout"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Trout Quintet/Quartet in A minor

    Cleveland Quartet

    John O'Conor, piano

    37:06
  • 8:06 AM

    Distant Green Valley

    Zhao Jiping

    Silk Road Journeys: Beyond the Horizon

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    7:03
  • 8:01 AM

    Four Preludes for Guitar

    Manuel Ponce

    Victoria Drake, harp

    4:45
  • 7:49 AM

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    8:48
  • 7:45 AM

    Farewell

    Sergio Assad

    Tempo do Brasil: solo and chamber works

    Marc Regnier, guitar

    2:59
  • 7:23 AM

    Symphony No. 53 "Imperial"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    22:35
  • 7:06 AM

    English Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Partitas Nos. 1 & 2, English Suites Nos. 2 & 3

    Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

    15:07
  • 7:01 AM

    Liti Kersti: Bjorgulv the Fiddler

    Arne Eggen

    Norwegian Classical Favourites

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:33
  • 6:38 AM

    Idillio-Concertino

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Spieth, conductor

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    20:14
  • 6:33 AM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Pops Britannia

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:22
  • 6:06 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Mason Bates

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    25:00
  • 6:01 AM

    Concierto en Flamenco: Alegrias de Cadiz

    Federico Torroba

    Torroba: Guitar Concertos 1

    Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra

    Manuel Coves, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    4:43
  • 5:47 AM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    11:07
  • 5:40 AM

    A Morning in the Woods

    Leo Ornstein

    Explore America: Volume 1

    Janice Weber, piano

    6:17
  • 5:20 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:50
  • 5:06 AM

    Marion Hoffman, harp

    12:54
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