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  • 4:26 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    32:34
  • 4:20 AM

    Spanish Suite: Cadiz

    Isaac Albeniz

    David Russell, guitar

    4:12
  • 4:06 AM

    Concerto for Flute, Two Violins, and Basso Continuo (Dresden version)

    Johann Hasse

    Dresden Baroque Soloists

    Eckart Haupt, flute

    14:08
  • 4:01 AM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:45 AM

    Scottish Rhapsody "Prince Charlie"

    John McEwen

    Scottish Fantasies for Violin & Orchestra

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Platt, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    12:59
  • 3:22 AM

    Symphony No. 33

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 28 & 33

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    21:46
  • 3:19 AM

    Widdershins: Basse Dance Dolce Ciera

    Kirk Elliott

    Widdershins: The Legend of Tristan Shoute

    Orchestra of Unmitigated Gaul

    Kirk Elliott, conductor

    1:50
  • 3:06 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar Orchestral Favourites Volume 4

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    13:11
  • 3:01 AM

    La Verneuille

    Francois Couperin

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:33
  • 2:40 AM

    Fantasia: Music Evolved: Suite

    Inon Zur/Michael Veloso

    Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved

    London Symphony Orchestra

    17:56
  • 2:21 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    Rainer Kuchl, violin

    18:30
  • 2:11 AM

    Ruy Blas Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures | Walpurgisnacht

    Winterthur Music Collegium

    Douglas Boyd, conductor

    8:07
  • 2:06 AM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Jutta Zoff, harp

    5:14
  • 2:01 AM

    Orchestral Quartet No. 1: Poco presto

    Carl Stamitz

    Carl Stamitz: Orchestral Quartets, Op. 14

    NZSO Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Armstrong, conductor

    4:30
  • 1:40 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Op. 27/2, Op. 13, Op. 11

    Misha Dichter, piano

    18:46
  • 1:14 AM

    Death and Transfiguration

    Richard Strauss

    New York Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    24:43
  • 1:06 AM

    Sinfonia for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Scarlatti, Vivaldi, Avison: Salve Regina, Stabat Mater

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    6:07
  • 1:01 AM

    Madame Bovary: Waltz

    Miklos Rozsa

    The Epic Film Music of Miklos Rozsa

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    4:44
  • 12:45 AM

    Violin Sonatina No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Andrew Manze, violin

    Richard Egarr, fortepiano

    13:03
  • 12:34 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    9:25
  • 12:27 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Polish": Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano Concerto; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gilbert Levine, conductor

    6:57
  • 12:06 AM

    The Little Trifles (Les petits riens)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    19:45
  • 12:01 AM

    Sarabande

    Claude Debussy

    Recital Vlado Perlemuter

    Vlado Perlemuter, piano

    4:37
  • 11:31 PM

    Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto

    He Zhanhao/Chen Gang

    China Girl

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Viktor Fedotov, conductor

    Vanessa-Mae, violin

    26:37
  • 11:24 PM

    The Black Maskers Suite: Finale

    Roger Sessions

    Hanson Conducts McPhee Sessions Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    4:41
  • 11:20 PM

    The Black Maskers Suite: Dance

    Roger Sessions

    Hanson Conducts McPhee Sessions Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    4:10
  • 11:13 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Encore

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Nicole Trotier, violin

    4:54
  • 11:09 PM

    Cello Suite No. 3: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 6 Suites for Cello Solo

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    3:10
  • 11:01 PM

    Prayers and Remembrances: Music, When Soft Voices Die

    Stephen Paulus

    True Concord Voices and Orchestra

    Eric Holtan, conductor

    Kathryn Mueller, soprano

    5:57
  • 10:25 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2; Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Stanislaw Wislocki, conductor

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    34:36
  • 10:19 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Selections From Candide, West Side Story, On The Waterfront, Fancy Free

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:13
  • 10:14 PM

    Star Trek: Main Theme

    Alexander Courage

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:40
  • 9:40 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Violin Concertos 1 & 2

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    26:29
  • 9:40 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Violin Concertos 1 & 2

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    26:29
  • 9:27 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite

    Ferde Grofe

    Grofe: Grand Canyon / Gershwin: Porgy & Bess

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    35:57
  • 9:22 PM

    Up in the Air

    The OK Factor

    Composing Minnesota: 2016-2017 Class Notes Artists

    The OK Factor

    4:14
  • 9:16 PM

    Suor Angelica: Senza mamma, o bimbo, tu sei morto!

    Giacomo Puccini

    The Essential Leontyne Price

    RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra

    Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, conductor

    Leontyne Price, soprano

    4:33
  • 9:04 PM

    String Quartet: 1st movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy, Ravel, Dutilleux: Quartets

    Juilliard String Quartet

    8:58
  • 8:53 PM

    Requiem

    David Popper

    The Rose Album

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    8:06
  • 8:49 PM

    Carmina Burana: O Fortuna

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Carmina Burana

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andre Previn, conductor

    2:43
  • 8:46 PM

    Carmina Burana: In trutina (In the Balance)

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Carmina Burana

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Barbara Bonney, soprano

    2:27
  • 8:42 PM

    Nel cor piu non me sento (Within my heart I no longer feel)

    Giovanni Paisiello

    Sumi Jo: La Promessa

    Sumi Jo, soprano

    3:36
  • 8:36 PM

    Sonatina: Larghetto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Compositions for Violin

    Josef Suk, violin

    4:37
  • 8:31 PM

    HMS Pinafore Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:19
  • 8:27 PM

    Bugler's Holiday

    Leroy Anderson

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box Ii

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    2:26
  • 8:09 PM

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

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    16:41
  • 8:04 PM

    Keyboard Suite: Sarabande

    George Frideric Handel

    Best Film Classics 100

    Andrei Gavrilov, piano

    2:59
  • 8:00 PM

    Semele: Where E'er You Walk

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Arias

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    4:32
  • 5:46 PM

    The Seasons: Autumn

    Alexander Glazunov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: The Seasons, Concert Waltzes

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    12:29
  • 5:33 PM

    Parley of Instruments

    12:51
  • 5:21 PM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Stars & Stripes

    Cleveland Symphonic Winds

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    10:42
  • 5:02 PM

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Orli Shaham, piano

    17:31
  • 4:54 PM

    Giselle: Pas de deux of the young peasants

    Adolphe Adam

    Adam: Giselle

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    6:51
  • 4:47 PM

    Giselle: Entrance of Giselle

    Adolphe Adam

    Adam: Giselle

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    7:13
  • 4:42 PM

    Six Pieces: Scherzo

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Music For Brass Septet 3

    Septura

    3:10
  • 4:05 PM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    36:26
  • 3:58 PM

    Hesperion XX

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    5:28
  • 3:44 PM

    Semiramide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    13:18
  • 3:31 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): In Rome's Ruins

    Richard Strauss

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:28
  • 3:19 PM

    Capriccio "On the Departure of a Brother"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: French Overture, Italian Concerto, Duets

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:06
  • 3:04 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Matthias Pintscher, conductor

    14:59
  • 3:01 PM

    Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

    Giacomo Puccini

    The #1 Opera Album

    Orchestra of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

    Lamberto Gardelli, conductor

    Renata Tebaldi, soprano

    2:09
  • 2:51 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:00
  • 2:41 PM

    Concerto Armonico No. 6

    Wilhelm van Wassenaer

    Wassebaer: Concerti Armonici

    Brandenburg Consort

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    8:35
  • 2:27 PM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Alfven: Swedish Rhapsodies 1-3, etc.

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    13:27
  • 2:09 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 13

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas and Variations

    Fazil Say, piano

    16:45
  • 2:00 PM

    String Symphony No. 5

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Jugendsymphonien Nos. 1-6

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    7:31
  • 1:52 PM

    Zorbas Ballet Suite: Scene 21 and 22

    Mikis Theodorakis

    Theodorakis: Zorbas Suite-ballet, Adafio for Flute, 3 pieces from Canaval suite-Ballet

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    6:35
  • 1:46 PM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    5:17
  • 1:36 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glasunow: Symphony No 2, Etc / Jarvi, Bamberg So

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:36
  • 1:30 PM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 1

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Miscellany

    Purcell Quartet

    Mark Bennett, trumpet

    4:09
  • 1:21 PM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Sibelius: Finlandia

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    8:52
  • 1:17 PM

    Waltz No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Zoltan Kocsis, piano

    2:51
  • 1:08 PM

    Norwegian Dances Nos. 1-2

    Johan Halvorsen

    Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    5:19
  • 1:04 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bolmimerie

    Seven Harp Ensemble

    Alice Giles, conductor

    3:26
  • 12:50 PM

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

    Franz Schubert

    The Kernis Project: Schubert

    Jasper String Quartet

    9:28
  • 12:45 PM

    Drink Deep

    Dan Nass

    2016-2017 Classical MPR Class Notes Artists

    The Dream Songs Project

    3:18
  • 12:37 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 3; Tragic Overture

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    6:15
  • 12:26 PM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    9:48
  • 12:18 PM

    Symphony of Seasons: Autumn

    Dan Locklair

    Locklair: Symphony Of Seasons

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    6:46
  • 12:07 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Symphonies I-VIII

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:32
  • 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
  • 11:55 AM

    Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians

    Bedrich Smetana

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 1

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:39
  • 11:46 AM

    Wind Quintet No. 1: 1st movement

    Giovanni Giuseppe Cambini

    CAMBINI: Wind Quintets Nos. 1-3 / BRICCIALDI: Wind Quintet in D Major

    Avalon Wind Quintet

    7:45
  • 11:39 AM

    Symphony No. 79: 4st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 78-81

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    4:43
  • 11:36 AM

    Canzone seconda a 6

    Giovanni Priuli

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    2:38
  • 11:31 AM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Laideronnette, Empress of the Pagodas

    Maurice Ravel

    French Impressions

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Jean-Bernard Pommier, conductor

    3:48
  • 11:23 AM

    Symphony No. 2: Andantino

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2, Romeo and Juliet, 1812 Overture

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:44
  • 11:20 AM

    Salterello

    Orazio Vecchi

    Canzonetta

    King's Noyse

    2:35
  • 11:08 AM

    The Word of a Nobleman: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Moniuszko: Overtures

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    5:11
  • 11:04 AM

    Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven in New York

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    3:28
  • 10:35 AM

    Czech Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    23:07
  • 10:28 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Trio Concertant

    Trio Concertante

    5:39
  • 10:25 AM

    Nocturne No. 21

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Nocturnes

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    2:46
  • 10:16 AM

    3 German Dances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Dances and Minuets

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    7:08
  • 10:06 AM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    9:34
  • 10:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Johann Georg Pisendel

    Per Monsieur Pisendel 2

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    4:36
  • 9:51 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    7:33
  • 9:46 AM

    The Blue Bird

    Charles Stanford

    Laudibus

    Michael Brewer, conductor

    3:14
  • 9:36 AM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Roman Carnival Overture, Three Pieces from The Damnation of Faust

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    9:43
  • 9:23 AM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    11:21
  • 9:06 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Horn Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    16:14
  • 9:01 AM

    The Dance of the Goblins (La ronde des Lutins)

    Antonio Bazzini

    The Perlman Sound

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:37
  • 8:50 AM

    Fantasia Gaelach No. 1

    A.J. Potter

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Robert Houlihan, conductor

    8:29
  • 8:18 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    East Coast Chamber Orchestra

    East Coast Chamber Orchestra

    30:41
  • 8:06 AM

    The Happy Forest

    Arnold Bax

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    10:14
  • 8:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso: 2nd movement

    Henry Cowell

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    4:41
  • 7:39 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    Martha Argerich, piano

    19:31
  • 7:30 AM

    Night Revels

    Leevi Madetoja

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    7:58
  • 7:17 AM

    Sonata Mexicana

    Manuel Ponce

    Eladio Scharron, guitar

    12:05
  • 7:06 AM

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:49
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:45
  • 6:41 AM

    Symphony No. 46

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    17:34
  • 6:29 AM

    Theme and Variations "Geistervariationen" (Ghost Variations)

    Robert Schumann

    Andras Schiff, piano

    10:48
  • 6:06 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Frank Bridge

    English Chamber Orchestra

    David Garforth, conductor

    21:13
  • 6:01 AM

    Schnofler-Dance

    Johann Mayer

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:36
  • 5:42 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Neils Gade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    20:33
  • 5:40 AM

    Sonata for Bassoon and Cello

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon

    Stephen Orton, cello

    9:21
  • 5:28 AM

    Sonata for Bassoon and Cello

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon

    Stephen Orton, cello

    9:21
  • 5:17 AM

    Nocturnes: Sirenes

    Claude Debussy

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

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:54
  • 5:06 AM

    In a Landscape

    John Cage

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    9:46
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