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  • 4:30 AM

    Symphony No. 40

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 40 & 41

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    28:13
  • 4:21 AM

    Vals Capricho

    Ricardo Castro Herrera

    Dances for Piano and Orchestra

    Northwest Sinfonietta

    Christophe Chagnard, conductor

    Joel Fan, piano

    7:56
  • 4:06 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    13:36
  • 4:01 AM

    English Suite: Prelude and Round Dance

    John Duarte

    Stein-Erik Olsen, guitar

    4:46
  • 3:47 AM

    Concerto for Viola d'amore and Lute

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: L'amoroso Concerti

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Roy Goodman, viola d'amore

    11:17
  • 3:15 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Chopin: Piano Concertos

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    Olli Mustonen, piano

    30:18
  • 3:06 AM

    Manhattan String Quartet

    7:12
  • 3:01 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 161: Presto

    Johann Quantz

    Quantz: Floetenkonzerte

    Dresden Chamber Soloists

    Johannes Walter, flute

    4:39
  • 2:49 AM

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:30
  • 2:19 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Bruch: Violin Concert No. 1

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    28:57
  • 2:12 AM

    This day day dawes

    Anonymous

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    4:29
  • 2:06 AM

    Six Variations on a Swiss Song

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Virtuose Harfenmusik

    Jutta Zoff, harp

    5:20
  • 2:01 AM

    Schnofler-Dance

    Johann Mayer

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:36
  • 1:49 AM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    The Kiss: Music for Love and Passion

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    George Randolph Warren, conductor

    8:47
  • 1:27 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 12

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Piano Sonatas II

    Ingrid Haebler, piano

    20:02
  • 1:14 AM

    Swan Lake: Act 1: Scene, Waltz, and Scene

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Highlights

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    12:18
  • 1:06 AM

    Jota of San Fermin

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    5:52
  • 1:01 AM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:35
  • 12:49 AM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Vienna Philharmonic New Year's Day Concert 1991

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:30
  • 12:16 AM

    Cleveland Quartet

    30:58
  • 12:06 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:09
  • 12:01 AM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Johan Zander

    The Gustavian Symphony

    Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:30
  • 11:40 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Alexander Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    18:08
  • 11:32 PM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites I

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    7:29
  • 11:25 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: 4th movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Ravel, Debussy, Saint-Saens

    James Ehnes, violin

    5:34
  • 11:13 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock": 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 101 & 103

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    8:12
  • 11:00 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Tchaikovsky, Smetana, Glinka, Moussorgsky

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:54
  • 10:53 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Four Symphonies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:09
  • 10:35 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Camerata Bern

    Erich Hobarth, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe d'amore

    13:57
  • 10:27 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    4:21
  • 10:20 PM

    Polonaise for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    Beethoven, Dvorak, Schubert

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    5:59
  • 10:06 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Szeged Symphony Orchestra

    Tamas Pal, conductor

    10:36
  • 9:59 PM

    Mazurka No. 37

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    2:42
  • 9:51 PM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Symphony No.1; Pomp and Circumstance Marches No.1 & No.2

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    6:52
  • 9:44 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: 11 Overtures

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Hans Vonk, conductor

    4:48
  • 9:39 PM

    Finlandia Hymn

    Jean Sibelius

    On The Shoulders Of Giants

    Cantus

    2:03
  • 9:22 PM

    Russian Easter Festival Overture

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Russian Easter Overture

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    15:15
  • 9:16 PM

    Batucada

    Isaias Savio

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:59
  • 9:07 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2, 3

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Michael Roll, piano

    5:49
  • 8:59 PM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Twentieth Century Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:48
  • 8:53 PM

    Polonaise

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    5:21
  • 8:40 PM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Peter Holtslag, recorder

    10:05
  • 8:30 PM

    Voyevoda: Overture/Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

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

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:11
  • 8:22 PM

    Horn Trio: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms, Koechlin, Banks: Horn Trios

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    7:25
  • 8:09 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": 1st movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:01
  • 8:00 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Piano Classics: Popular Works for Solo Piano

    John O'Conor, piano

    4:37
  • 5:52 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic dances, Opp. 46 & 72

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    6:43
  • 5:41 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Dollar": 3rd movement

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Symphony No. 6, etc.

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    9:53
  • 5:30 PM

    String Quintet: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    Jaime Laredo, viola

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Sharon Robinson, cello

    9:29
  • 5:12 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Horn Concertos, Rondo

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Peter Damm, horn

    15:52
  • 5:03 PM

    Tannhauser: Pilgrims' Chorus

    Richard Wagner

    German Opera Choruses

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Silvio Varviso, conductor

    6:19
  • 4:53 PM

    Grand Tarantelle

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Dances for Piano and Orchestra

    Northwest Sinfonietta

    Christophe Chagnard, conductor

    Joel Fan, piano

    8:07
  • 4:43 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    6:15
  • 4:31 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: L'enfant Et Les Sortileges; Sheherazade

    Saito Kinen Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    8:00
  • 4:21 PM

    Fantasy for Clarinet and String Quartet

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer, Romberg, Mendelssohn, Weber: Klarinettenquintette

    Consortium Classicum

    Dieter Klocker, clarinet

    8:37
  • 4:06 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Ugo Orlandi, mandolin

    12:20
  • 3:59 PM

    Malaguena

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate

    Julia Fischer, violin

    4:16
  • 3:49 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    9:03
  • 3:34 PM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Petite Suite, etc

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    12:51
  • 3:27 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Adagio

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    3:51
  • 3:10 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Emil Gilels, piano

    15:42
  • 3:01 PM

    Serenade No. 2: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    5:58
  • 2:50 PM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Johann Strauss: Emperor Waltz

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    10:02
  • 2:44 PM

    Suite: Cowboy Song

    Robert Russell Bennett

    Barn Dances

    Shannon Scott, clarinet

    1:44
  • 2:35 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphony No. 38 "Prague" and 39

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    7:52
  • 2:21 PM

    English Dances: First Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    8:41
  • 2:09 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    The Flag Series - France

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:48
  • 2:01 PM

    Xerxes: Largo

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Bars: Popular Works of George Frideric Handel

    Les Concerts du Monde

    Keith Clark, conductor

    3:33
  • 1:55 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:46
  • 1:45 PM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    Joplin: Complete Rags

    William Albright, piano

    4:03
  • 1:40 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid; Rodeo

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:14
  • 1:25 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven And Britten Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    9:26
  • 1:17 PM

    Ballet Scenes: Mazurka

    Alexander Glazunov

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:55
  • 1:11 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    2:37
  • 1:04 PM

    Preludes, Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)

    Claude Debussy

    The World of the Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    2:35
  • 12:52 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3

    RAI National Symphony Orchestra

    Juraj Valcuha, conductor

    Behzod Abduraimov, piano

    6:55
  • 12:45 PM

    Grind the barley

    Francis Poulenc

    A Cappella

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    :47
  • 12:41 PM

    The Birds: Prelude

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: The Birds, Three Boticelli Pictures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:06
  • 12:33 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: Presto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, Vol. 1

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    3:17
  • 12:24 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Schubert, Strauss

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    8:18
  • 12:16 PM

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

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy, Ravel: Images Pour Orchestre - Ma Mere L'oye

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:37
  • 12:11 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenade KV 361 "Gran Partita"

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    3:14
  • 12:04 PM

    March of the Trolls

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    2:55
  • 11:54 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 12

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    5:12
  • 11:44 AM

    Trumpet Sinfonia "Il Barcheggio"

    Alessandro Stradella

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:45
  • 11:40 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: "Carmen" Suite, "L'Arlesienne" Suite/Offenbach: Barcarolle, "Orpheus in the Underworld" Overture

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    2:53
  • 11:29 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 "Unfinished" & 1

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    5:54
  • 11:20 AM

    Chaconne

    Tarquinio Merula

    Via Crucis

    L'Arpeggiata

    Christina Pluhar, conductor

    2:46
  • 11:10 AM

    Symphony No. 88: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 86 & 88

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:34
  • 11:04 AM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Yundi Li, piano

    1:40
  • 10:45 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Samuel Wesley

    Wesley: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    13:08
  • 10:37 AM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Dance; Finale

    Richard Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:17
  • 10:29 AM

    Sursum Corda

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    7:06
  • 10:22 AM

    Song for Athene

    John Tavener

    John Tavener: Innocence

    Choir of Westminster Cathedral

    Martin Neary, conductor

    7:10
  • 10:20 AM

    Etude No. 8 "Sixths"

    Frederic Chopin

    Louis Lortie, piano

    1:07
  • 10:11 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    William Boyce

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    7:58
  • 10:06 AM

    El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    The Flag Series: Spain

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    4:11
  • 10:01 AM

    Sonata No. 4: Aria

    Jean-Joseph Mondonville

    Mondonville: Pieces de Clavecin avec Voix ou Violin, Opus 5

    Luc Beausejour, harpsichord

    4:42
  • 9:50 AM

    School for Scandal Overture

    Samuel Barber

    Barber: Adagio/Symphony No. 1, etc.

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    8:17
  • 9:30 AM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Music for a Sunday Morning

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    18:09
  • 9:25 AM

    Last year I was herding the mountain goats

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:50
  • 9:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    17:55
  • 9:01 AM

    Fantasia Suite No. 5

    John Jenkins

    Locke Consort

    4:34
  • 8:30 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Egyptian"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Piano Concertos 1-5, etc.

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    28:59
  • 8:23 AM

    In Memory - H.H.L.

    Dan Locklair

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    5:12
  • 8:06 AM

    Concerto for Double Bass

    Domenico Dragonetti

    Koussevitzky, Dragonetti, Paganini

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Uros Lajovic, conductor

    Gary Karr, double bass

    15:56
  • 8:01 AM

    The Wind (El Viento)

    Mario Armengol

    Isabelle Perrin, harp

    Baltazar Juarez, harp

    4:28
  • 7:32 AM

    Idyll for String Orchestra

    Leos Janacek

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    26:28
  • 7:28 AM

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    2:54
  • 7:21 AM

    The Tale of Honza: Valse Triste

    Oskar Nedbal

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Miroslav Homolka, conductor

    6:18
  • 7:06 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Antonio Rosetti

    Herrmann Baumann

    Concerto Amsterdam

    Jaap Schroder, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    13:51
  • 7:01 AM

    String Quartet: Vivace

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Complete String Quartets

    Sibelius Academy Quartet

    4:44
  • 6:39 AM

    Brazilian Impressions

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Roman Festivals, Brazilian Impressions, Pines of Rome

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    19:35
  • 6:14 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Eugene Istomin, piano

    24:11
  • 6:06 AM

    The Banks of Green Willow

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    5:52
  • 6:01 AM

    The Valkyrie: Magic Fire Music

    Richard Wagner

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:44
  • 5:55 AM

    Waltz No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Richard Raymond, piano

    3:15
  • 5:39 AM

    Symphony No. 30 "Alleluia"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    14:56
  • 5:14 AM

    Nocturnes

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Trois Nocturnes, Jeux

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    23:42
  • 5:06 AM

    Rosamunde: Entr'acte No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Gala Concert

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    7:14
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