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  • 4:35 AM

    Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

    Aleksander Lazarev, conductor

    23:23
  • 4:29 AM

    The Upas Tree

    Anton Arensky

    Ravishingly Russian

    Houston Chamber Choir

    Robert Simpson, conductor

    4:45
  • 4:06 AM

    Spirit of Trees

    Alan Hovhaness

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    David Leisner, guitar

    23:14
  • 4:01 AM

    Poem

    Zdenek Fibich

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    4:48
  • 3:46 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Orchestra

    Francis Poulenc

    Twentieth Century Flute Concerti

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    Jennifer Stinton, flute

    12:04
  • 3:41 AM

    Nocturne No. 17

    John Field

    Elizabeth Joy Roe, piano

    3:51
  • 3:38 AM

    Nocturne No. 2

    John Field

    Field: Complete Nocturnes

    Elizabeth Joy Roe, piano

    3:10
  • 3:26 AM

    Four Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Athena Ensemble

    11:38
  • 3:06 AM

    Symphony No. 24

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    18:54
  • 3:01 AM

    Love's Labours Lost: 3 Soliloquies

    Gerald Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:39 AM

    Andras Schiff, piano

    19:47
  • 2:13 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    24:20
  • 2:06 AM

    Summer Evening

    Frederick Delius

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:10
  • 2:01 AM

    A Dream

    John Dowland

    John Dowland: Lute Music

    Jakob Lindberg, orpharion

    4:49
  • 1:49 AM

    Sicilian Vespers: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Overtures and Preludes

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    9:00
  • 1:42 AM

    In memoriam

    Peteris Plakidis

    Choir of Royal Holloway

    Rupert Gough, conductor

    5:50
  • 1:06 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Jean Sibelius

    Concert Recording

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    33:51
  • 1:01 AM

    Black Anemones

    Joseph Schwantner

    Ransom Wilson, flute

    Brian Zeger, piano

    4:43
  • 12:53 AM

    Pavane

    Robert Gauldin

    Music For Quiet Listening

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    4:59
  • 12:47 AM

    Caligaverunt oculi mei

    Carlo Gesualdo

    Stabat Mater Dolorosa: Music For Passiontide

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    Graham Ross, conductor

    6:28
  • 12:11 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Tragic"

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    34:12
  • 12:06 AM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Complete Piano Music Vol. 19

    Leslie Howard, piano

    4:04
  • 12:01 AM

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:42
  • 9:44 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn: Bach Violin Concertos

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Kahane, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    13:34
  • 9:43 PM

    Three-Part Sinfonia No. 10

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bela Fleck, banjo

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    :57
  • 9:27 PM

    Symphony No. 12

    Carlos Baguer

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    15:07
  • 9:16 PM

    Il Convegno (The Meeting)

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Wiener Virtuosen

    9:48
  • 9:06 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Ouvertures D'operas

    Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra

    Russlan Raytchev, conductor

    8:44
  • 9:01 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 22

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 2

    Victor Sangiorgio, piano

    4:48
  • 8:52 PM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Favourite Music for Wind Quintet

    Frosunda Wind Quintet

    6:20
  • 8:15 PM

    Symphony No. 7

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    36:12
  • 8:07 PM

    An 18th Century Scherzo

    Haydn Wood

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:36
  • 8:01 PM

    Cello Concerto: Larghetto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Vivaldi, Tartini, Boccherini: Cello Concertos

    Collegium Musicum Zurich

    Paul Sacher, conductor

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    4:39
  • 7:47 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Russian Opera Choruses

    Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

    Aleksander Lazarev, conductor

    11:23
  • 7:26 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonie Concertante KV 297 B

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    19:48
  • 7:07 PM

    Serenade for Strings "Nachtmusik"

    Richard Heuberger

    RIAS Sinfonietta

    Jiri Starek, conductor

    17:30
  • 7:01 PM

    Graceful Ghost Rag

    William Bolcom

    Ruskin Cooper, piano

    4:34
  • 6:54 PM

    Spoon River

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:10
  • 6:17 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 'Scottish'

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    36:20
  • 6:12 PM

    David Russell, guitar

    3:53
  • 6:07 PM

    Hamlet: Ballet Music: Valse-Mazurka

    Ambroise Thomas

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    3:46
  • 6:01 PM

    Rinaldo: Sibilar gli angui d'Aletto

    George Frideric Handel

    Music For Brass Septet 2

    Septura

    Matthew Gee, trombone

    4:50
  • 5:45 PM

    Tragic Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    12:56
  • 5:20 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    24:02
  • 5:16 PM

    Libertango

    Astor Piazzolla

    Latigo

    Quartet San Francisco

    2:31
  • 5:07 PM

    Romance No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Essential David Oistrakh

    Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    David Oistrakh, violin

    8:53
  • 5:01 PM

    The Prophet: Ballet of the Skaters: Quadrilles des patineurs

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    4:45
  • 4:35 PM

    Symphony No. 49 "La Passione"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    23:34
  • 4:17 PM

    Five Pieces in Folk-Style

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Cello Concerto, Op. 129; Fantasiestucke, Op. 73

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    15:28
  • 4:13 PM

    Three Folksongs: Sing, sing, sickles

    Cyrillus Kreek

    Baltic Runes

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    2:55
  • 4:06 PM

    Ballade "About Olden Times"

    Anatol Liadov

    Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, and other orchestral works.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    5:53
  • 4:01 PM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Symphony in E major 'Irish'

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 3:56 PM

    Unchained Melody

    Alex North

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    3:27
  • 3:52 PM

    Out of Africa: Love Theme

    John Barry

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:20
  • 3:47 PM

    The Apartment: Main Theme

    Charles Williams

    Motion Picture Classics, Volume 2

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:42 PM

    La Cumparsita

    Gerardo H. Matos Rodriguez

    Romance de Amor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    2:41
  • 3:39 PM

    La Boheme: Musetta's Waltz ("Quando m'en vo")

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini Gold

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    Anna Netrebko, soprano

    2:42
  • 3:34 PM

    The Princess Bride: Main Titles

    Mark Knopfler

    The Great Fantasy Adventure Album

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Timothy Berens, guitar

    3:25
  • 3:24 PM

    Casablanca Suite

    Max Steiner

    Casablanca - Classic Film Scores for Humphrey Bogart

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    8:41
  • 3:16 PM

    Gone with the Wind: Tara Theme

    Max Steiner

    Aisle Seat

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:12 PM

    The Blue Angel: Falling In Love Again

    Frederick Hollander

    I Salonisti Play Music from Titanic, Casablanca, the Godfather

    I Salonisti

    3:56
  • 3:06 PM

    The Adventures of Robin Hood: Love Theme

    Erich Korngold

    Cinema Serenade 2: The Golden Age

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:06
  • 2:46 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Linde Consort

    Hans-Martin Linde, conductor

    12:02
  • 2:42 PM

    Peace

    Ivo Antognini

    Invisible Stars - Choral Works of Ireland and Scotland

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    Glenn Murphy, tenor

    4:30
  • 2:31 PM

    Nocturne for violin and orchestra

    Joseph Joachim

    The Romantic Violinist: A Celebration Of Joseph Joachim

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    9:22
  • 2:27 PM

    Geantrai

    Michael McGlynn

    Invisible Stars - Choral Works of Ireland and Scotland

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    2:23
  • 2:17 PM

    Six Studies in English Folk Song

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Pastoral

    Emma Johnson, clarinet

    9:02
  • 2:06 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Opera Intermezzi and Ballet Music

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    10:24
  • 1:43 PM

    Tintagel

    Arnold Bax

    The Water Planet

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    14:57
  • 1:16 PM

    English Suite No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: English Suites Nos. 1, 3 & 6

    Murray Perahia, piano

    24:16
  • 1:09 PM

    Suite of Common Branles

    Pierre Phalese

    Renaissance Winds

    Ensemble Doulce Memoire

    3:59
  • 1:06 PM

    Have mercy on us, Lord (Miserere nostri)

    Thomas Tallis

    Ceremony and Devotion: Music for the Tudors

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    2:36
  • 1:01 PM

    Anthony Glise, guitar

    4:33
  • 12:48 PM

    Sinfonia No. 4

    Frantisek Dusek

    Helsinki Baroque Orchestra

    Aapo Hakkinen, conductor

    9:44
  • 12:13 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Isaac Stern - A Life in Music - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Double Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Isaac Stern, violin

    33:34
  • 12:06 PM

    Fantasy for Flute and Piano

    Gabriel Faure

    Jonathan Snowden, flute

    Andrew Litton, piano

    5:16
  • 12:01 PM

    David of the White Rock

    John Thomas

    Sebastien Lipman, harp

    4:29
  • 11:38 AM

    Symphony "The Transformation of Lycean Peasants"

    Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Dittersdorf: Six Symphonies

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    20:10
  • 11:36 AM

    Queen Elizabeth's Galliard

    John Dowland

    Dowland: Musicke for the Lute

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    1:07
  • 11:26 AM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Exile on Classical Street

    Julian Bream Consort

    Julian Bream, guitar

    10:10
  • 11:20 AM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 11:14 AM

    Songs of a Wayfarer: Ging heut Morgen ubers Feld (Morning Walk)

    Gustav Mahler

    Claudius Tanski, piano

    4:40
  • 11:06 AM

    Memory of the Norwegian Mountains

    Franz Berwald

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:12
  • 11:01 AM

    Trio Sonata

    Willem de Fesch

    Ensemble of the Auvergne

    4:39
  • 10:35 AM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: La Mer, Jeux, etc.

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    22:56
  • 10:26 AM

    The Meaning of Water

    Andrew Schultz

    Bolmimerie

    Seven Harp Ensemble

    Alice Giles, conductor

    7:34
  • 10:17 AM

    Reflection of the Moon in the Er-Quan Spring

    Yan-Jun Hua

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    8:34
  • 10:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 40

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    9:22
  • 10:01 AM

    Sonatine for Bassoon and Harp

    Joseph Lauber

    Rachel Talitman, harp

    Pierre Martens, bassoon

    4:31
  • 9:48 AM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Andrea Marcon, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    Giuliano Carmignola, violin

    10:23
  • 9:21 AM

    String Quartet No. 6

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Early String Quartets

    Cypress String Quartet

    24:41
  • 9:06 AM

    The Enchanted Forest (La foret enchantee)

    Vincent d'Indy

    D'Indy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    13:39
  • 9:01 AM

    Miniatures: Romance

    Frank Bridge

    Bridge: Piano Trio; Miniatures

    Jack Liebeck, violin

    4:33
  • 8:43 AM

    Lyric Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Orchestral Music, Vol. 6 - From Holberg's Time / Lyric Suite / Melodies

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    15:34
  • 8:38 AM

    Watching the White Wheat

    John Thomas

    Candlelight Carols: Music for Chorus and Harp

    Jacqueline Kerrod, harp

    3:50
  • 8:23 AM

    Harvest Dance Suite

    Ilmari Hannikainen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    14:34
  • 8:06 AM

    Oboe Quartet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Chamber Works for Winds and Strings by Mozart

    Chicago Chamber Musicians

    15:13
  • 8:01 AM

    Tanguori

    Jeremy Cohen

    Quartet San Francisco

    4:33
  • 7:33 AM

    Serenade No. 4

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Serenades Nos. 3, 4 and 5

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    25:19
  • 7:27 AM

    Queen's Goodnight

    William Byrd

    Phantasm

    5:25
  • 7:06 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    19:20
  • 7:01 AM

    Barcarolle No. 3

    Ned Rorem

    Ruskin Cooper, piano

    4:32
  • 6:42 AM

    Wand of Youth Suite No. 2

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    16:27
  • 6:21 AM

    String Quartet

    Arthur Bliss

    BLISS: String Quartets / Conversations

    Maggini Quartet

    20:09
  • 6:06 AM

    Moorish Rhapsody: Elegy at Summer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Martin Fischer-Dieskau, conductor

    12:56
  • 6:01 AM

    Paco Pena, guitar

    4:25
  • 5:32 AM

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Robertson, conductor

    26:35
  • 5:28 AM

    Janine Jansen, violin

    Itamar Golan, piano

    3:12
  • 5:17 AM

    Pavane, Idyll and Bacchanal

    Edgar Bainton

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    9:08
  • 5:06 AM

    Cassatt String Quartet

    10:06
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