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  • 4:24 AM

    Petruchka

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Petrouchka, Le Chant du rossignol

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    34:26
  • 4:13 AM

    Variations Concertantes

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Elizabeth Dolin, cello

    Bernadene Blaha, piano

    9:05
  • 4:06 AM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Baroque Music for Trumpet

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    6:26
  • 4:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 4: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Early String Quartets

    Cypress String Quartet

    4:42
  • 3:48 AM

    Flute and Harp Concerto: Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, etc.

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    Joshua Smith, flute

    10:26
  • 3:13 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    33:35
  • 3:06 AM

    The Last Emperor: Theme

    Ryuichi Sakamoto

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:58
  • 3:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 3: Adagio

    Johannes Brahms

    Viola Bouquet

    Nobuko Imai, viola

    4:40
  • 2:52 AM

    In the Well: The Rising of the Moon

    Vilem Blodek

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    6:25
  • 2:26 AM

    Symphony No. 49 "La Passione"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    23:34
  • 2:15 AM

    Concerto for Violin and Organ

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    10:07
  • 2:06 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique": 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    7:53
  • 2:01 AM

    Concerto for 2 Horns: Rondo

    Antonio Rosetti

    Rosetti: Concertos for 2 Horns

    Bavarian Chamber Philharmonic

    Johannes Moesus, conductor

    Klaus Wallendorf, horn

    4:35
  • 1:52 AM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    6:24
  • 1:41 AM

    Le nozze di Lammermoor: Oh, di sorte crudel

    Michele Carafa

    Stella di Napoli

    Lyon National Opera Orchestra

    Riccardo Minasi, conductor

    Joyce DiDonato, soprano

    9:15
  • 1:12 AM

    Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto

    He Zhanhao/Chen Gang

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Lan Shui, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    27:25
  • 1:06 AM

    Les Concerts du Monde

    Keith Clark, conductor

    3:32
  • 1:01 AM

    Grand Duchess of Gerolstein: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Music from the Operettas

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    4:33
  • 12:41 AM

    Concerto Pastorale

    Johann Christoph Pez

    Simphonies des Noels: A Treasury of Baroque Christmas Concerti

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    17:43
  • 12:13 AM

    Concierto del Sur

    Manuel Ponce

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    Pablo Sainz Villegas, guitar

    26:13
  • 12:06 AM

    Bartered Bride: Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:58
  • 12:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dohnanyi, Kodaly, Martinu: String Trios

    Domus

    4:43
  • 11:28 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole; Saint Saens: Violin Concerto No. 3

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    28:05
  • 11:17 PM

    Fantasia on a Scots Air (Introduction and Variations on "Ye Banks and Ye Braes")

    Fernando Sor

    Homages: A Musical Dedication

    Christoph Denoth, guitar

    9:02
  • 11:08 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 16

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    8:04
  • 11:01 PM

    Duo for Flute and Piano: Flowing

    Aaron Copland

    Fenwick Smith, flute

    Randall Hodgkinson, piano

    5:34
  • 10:34 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    25:37
  • 10:29 PM

    The Tsar's Bride: Hop-pickers' Chorus

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scenes Populaires D'operas Russes

    Bolshoi Theater Orchestra

    Andrei Chistyakov, conductor

    3:39
  • 10:22 PM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Players of Canada

    6:27
  • 10:10 PM

    Festival Overture

    Hugo Alfven

    Alfven: Symphony No. 4, Festival Overture

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Niklas Willen, conductor

    9:39
  • 10:01 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 19

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Mari Kodama, piano

    7:50
  • 9:23 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Charles Ives

    Ives: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    35:37
  • 9:16 PM

    La Couperin

    Francois Couperin

    Couperin: Keyboard Music Vol. 2

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:07
  • 9:00 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Minnesota Orchestra At One Hundred

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    13:25
  • 8:46 PM

    Phaeton: Suite

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    13:00
  • 8:36 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    The Only American Album You'll Ever Need!

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:39
  • 8:06 PM

    Piano Trio No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn, Lalo: Piano Trios

    Gryphon Trio

    29:30
  • 8:00 PM

    La clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus): Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Zurich Operahouse Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    4:47
  • 5:43 PM

    French Suite No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 6 French Suites/Italian Concerto

    Andras Schiff, piano

    15:26
  • 5:32 PM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss: Waltz Transcriptions/Stravinsky: Chamber Music

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    9:43
  • 5:24 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok: Divertimento, Romanian Folk Dances; Janacek: Mladi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:14
  • 5:06 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Quartets

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    16:49
  • 5:01 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 2: Allegro

    Pietro Locatelli

    Locatelli: Violin Sonatas, Op. 6

    Locatelli Trio

    4:31
  • 4:41 PM

    Piano Concerto for the Left Hand

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    Lionel Bringuier, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    17:26
  • 4:31 PM

    Sonata for Strings

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    7:56
  • 4:06 PM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Stockholm Chamber Ensemble

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    23:34
  • 4:01 PM

    Douglas Riva, piano

    4:30
  • 3:48 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    David Reichenberg, oboe

    10:05
  • 3:18 PM

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    28:54
  • 3:10 PM

    Urban Dance No. 1

    Richard Danielpour

    Richard Danielpour: Celestial Night

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    6:24
  • 3:06 PM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Violin Romances

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    2:56
  • 3:01 PM

    Paul O'Dette, guitar

    Andrew Lawrence-King, harp

    Pedro Estevan, percussion

    Pat O'Brien, guitar

    Steve Player, guitar

    4:52
  • 2:52 PM

    Allegro appassionato

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Violin Concerto no 3, etc

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Heini Karkkainen, piano

    6:01
  • 2:41 PM

    King Lear Overture

    Mily Balakirev

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    10:38
  • 2:34 PM

    Ensemble Clarimonia

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    Ayako Oshima, clarinet

    5:41
  • 2:08 PM

    Catfish Row

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; An American in Paris

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    24:30
  • 2:07 PM

    La Commere (The Tattletale)

    Francois Couperin

    Couperin: Keyboard Music

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    1:49
  • 2:04 PM

    La Bersan (The Lord of Bersan)

    Francois Couperin

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    2:47
  • 2:00 PM

    La Visionaire

    Francois Couperin

    Couperin: Keyboard Music Vol. 2

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    3:43
  • 1:49 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Oboe Concertos Nos. 1-3

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    9:25
  • 1:45 PM

    The Threepenny Opera: Ballade of the Easy Life

    Kurt Weill

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

    tenThing

    2:55
  • 1:30 PM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Overtures

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    14:30
  • 1:26 PM

    Il Trovatore: Vedi, le fosche nottune (Anvil Chorus)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    The #1 Opera Album

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    2:45
  • 1:18 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 2nd movement

    Anton Arensky

    Shostakovich & Arensky

    Claremont Trio

    6:15
  • 1:08 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 1-6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:46
  • 1:04 PM

    La Vida Breve: Dance No. 1

    Manuel de Falla

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 1

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:28
  • 12:48 PM

    Overture for Wind Instruments

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:43
  • 12:44 PM

    The Nanny Goat

    Randy Bauer

    2016-2017 Classical MPR Class Notes Artists

    The Dream Songs Project

    2:11
  • 12:35 PM

    Morning Song "Maytime in Sussex"

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Symphonic Variations & Morning Song

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    Margaret Fingerhut, piano

    8:10
  • 12:31 PM

    Cantata No. 212 (Peasants' Cantata): Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach, Telemann, Couperin, Scarlatti: Cantatas

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Karl Forster, conductor

    2:52
  • 12:20 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Borrowed Treasures

    Debra Wendells-Cross, flute

    9:50
  • 12:17 PM

    Serenata: Guaracha

    Roberto Sierra

    Resounding

    Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra

    Timothy Russell, conductor

    2:54
  • 12:07 PM

    Clarinet Concerto: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, Kegelstatt Trio

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Martin Frost, conductor

    Martin Frost, basset clarinet

    7:53
  • 12:04 PM

    The Comedians: Gavotte

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    1:40
  • 12:00 PM

    The Comedians: Gavotte

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    1:40
  • 11:51 AM

    Coppelia: Slavonic Theme and Variation

    Leo Delibes

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    6:50
  • 11:46 AM

    The Harmonious Blacksmith

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Keyboard Suites 2

    Philip Edward Fisher, piano

    4:43
  • 11:41 AM

    Summer Skies

    Leroy Anderson

    Eastman-Rochester Pops

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    2:59
  • 11:34 AM

    Overture

    Alexander Reinagle

    The 18th Century American Overture

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:27
  • 11:30 AM

    I've Been Working on the Railroad

    Traditional

    World Voices

    Karle Erickson, conductor

    2:49
  • 11:23 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation": 2nd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    5:28
  • 11:19 AM

    Young Soldier's Joy

    Qi-Ming Lu

    Shanghai Quartet

    2:54
  • 11:09 AM

    Symphony No. 94 "Surprise": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Symphonies 93, 94 "The Surprise", & 95

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    3:48
  • 11:04 AM

    Humoresque No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    42: Orion Weiss Performs Dvorak, Bartok, Prokofiev

    Orion Weiss, piano

    4:24
  • 10:44 AM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:50
  • 10:36 AM

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    7:31
  • 10:21 AM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 2

    Johann Molter

    Baroque Music for Trumpet

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    12:15
  • 10:17 AM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Pan American Journeys

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    3:55
  • 10:12 AM

    Out of Africa: Theme

    John Barry

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:47
  • 10:06 AM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Beethoven: Sonatas; Chopin: Waltzes, Etc

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    5:24
  • 10:01 AM

    Four Preludes for Guitar

    Manuel Ponce

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 22, 24 & 45

    Victoria Drake, harp

    4:45
  • 9:39 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1, 2, & 3

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    19:50
  • 9:29 AM

    Facades

    Philip Glass

    Minimalist

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    7:46
  • 9:25 AM

    The Bee

    Frank Bridge

    Music, When Soft Voices Die

    Quink

    1:19
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    19:20
  • 9:01 AM

    Quintet No. 2: 1st movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Chamber Music

    Mobius

    4:39
  • 8:45 AM

    Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves/Tallis Fantasia

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:04
  • 8:34 AM

    Concerto for 4 Voices

    Baldassare Galuppi

    Arias for Farinelli

    Academy of Ancient Music Berlin

    Rene Jacobs, conductor

    10:03
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    26:43
  • 8:01 AM

    Etude-Tableau No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Yuja Wang, piano

    4:32
  • 7:48 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Continuo (Halle No. 1)

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: The Complete Wind Sonatas

    Frans Bruggen, flute

    10:18
  • 7:19 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Friedrich Ernst Fesca

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Frank Beermann, conductor

    27:53
  • 7:16 AM

    Song without Words

    Alexander Ivanov-Kramskoi

    David Leisner, guitar

    2:24
  • 7:07 AM

    12 Contredanses

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 3

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    8:48
  • 7:01 AM

    La Bergamasca: Sonata No. 21

    Marco Uccellini

    Uccellini: La Bergamasca

    Arcadian Academy

    4:42
  • 6:35 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    23:06
  • 6:32 AM

    Divertimento: Waltz

    Leonard Bernstein

    The Joy Of Bernstein

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:10
  • 6:06 AM

    Intermezzo: Interludes

    Richard Strauss

    Zarathustra, Dance Of The Seven Veils, Intermezzo

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    24:34
  • 6:01 AM

    The Girl from Corsica

    Trevor Duncan

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:39
  • 5:55 AM

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:41
  • 5:45 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    9:15
  • 5:10 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: String Quartets and Sextet

    Ying String Quartet

    34:01
  • 5:06 AM

    Fantasia No. 9

    Luis de Milan

    Delphin

    Frank Wallace, vihuela

    2:38
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