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  • 5:28 AM

    Flute and Harp Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto!

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    29:47
  • 5:22 AM

    Do You Hear What I Hear?

    Noel Regney/Gloria Shayne

    What if Mozart Wrote "White Christmas"?

    Northern Lights Orchestra

    Petri Juutilainen, conductor

    4:53
  • 5:07 AM

    Cold Mountain

    Gabriel Yared

    Studio Orchestra

    Harry Rabinowitz, conductor

    15:24
  • 5:01 AM

    Petter Udland Johansen, Hardanger fiddle

    Sveinung Lillehier, guitar

    Miquel Angel Cordero, double bass

    David Mayoral, percussion

    Arianna Savall, harp

    4:44
  • 4:55 AM

    The Snowman: Walking in the Air

    Howard Blake

    Christmas at the Movies

    Michael Chertock, piano

    3:21
  • 4:23 AM

    Octet

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Octet in Eb Major

    Cleveland Quartet

    31:49
  • 2:55 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra, Minnesota Chorale

    Douglas Boyd, conductor

    99:00
  • 1:57 AM

    A Virgin Most Pure

    Traditional

    The Spirit of Christmas: Piano Improvisations based on Traditional Carols

    Hiram Titus, piano

    3:51
  • 1:42 AM

    Violin Sonatina No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    14:30
  • 1:18 AM

    Symphony No. 83 "The Hen"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    22:30
  • 1:13 AM

    Concert Suite No. 6: La Poule (The Hen)

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Une Symphonie Imaginaire

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:31
  • 1:05 AM

    Silent Night

    Franz Gruber

    HOLIDAY CLASSICS

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:21
  • 12:59 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Lullabies For Mila

    Alessio Bax, piano

    5:28
  • 12:25 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintets by Mozart and Weber

    Mendelssohn String Quartet

    Charles Neidich, bassett clarinet

    32:20
  • 12:16 AM

    Puer natus in Bethlehem

    Michael Praetorius

    The Baroque Christmas Album

    Gabrieli Consort & Players

    Paul McCreesh, conductor

    7:31
  • 12:06 AM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite, Gershwin: Catfish Row

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:01
  • 11:58 PM

    Los que fueren de buen gusto

    Francisco de Vidales

    Celebremos el Nino: Christmas Delights from the Mexican Baroque

    Rose Ensemble

    6:24
  • 11:41 PM

    Russian Christmas Music

    Alfred Reed

    Joy to the World!

    Medalist Concert Band

    Jerry Luckhardt, conductor

    15:24
  • 11:39 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 8: Adagio

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Music from the Motion Picture

    Studio Orchestra

    Christopher Gordon, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:15 PM

    Victory at Sea Suite

    Richard Rodgers

    Victory at Sea and Other Favorites

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    21:37
  • 11:08 PM

    Return of the Jedi: The Forest Battle

    John Williams

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:03
  • 11:04 PM

    Voglio una casa

    Improvisation

    All'Improvviso

    L'Arpeggiata

    Christina Pluhar, conductor

    3:01
  • 10:47 PM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Wagner

    Philharmonia Zurich

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    15:37
  • 10:44 PM

    The Nutcracker: Polichinelle

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    2:25
  • 10:39 PM

    O Holy Night

    Adolphe Adam

    Santo

    Bologna Theater Orchestra

    Michele Mariotti, conductor

    Juan Diego Florez, tenor

    4:31
  • 10:33 PM

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel

    Traditional

    Christmas on Copper Street, Vol. 2

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    3:56
  • 10:26 PM

    Romance

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Romeo And Juliet

    Helen Callus, viola

    6:14
  • 10:22 PM

    The Ash Grove

    Traditional Welsh

    Early One Morning

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    2:54
  • 10:19 PM

    Composition April 1997

    Stanley Woolner

    Katherine on my Chest/with you at your Grave

    Charles Scarborough, piano

    1:52
  • 10:05 PM

    Scheherazade: The Festival at Baghdad

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    World Orchestra For Peace: The Credit Suisse Tour 2005

    World Orchestra for Peace

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    11:46
  • 10:01 PM

    Jerusalem

    Hubert Parry

    The Last Night of the Proms 2003

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:44
  • 9:43 PM

    Jerusalem

    Hubert Parry

    The Last Night of the Proms 2003

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:44
  • 9:41 PM

    Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day

    Traditional English

    Christmas With The Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    2:13
  • 9:38 PM

    God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen

    Traditional

    O Come All Ye Faithful

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    David Willcocks, conductor

    2:56
  • 9:37 PM

    Benedicite Dominum

    Plainchant

    Seasons of Angels: Harmony of the Spheres

    Rose Ensemble

    Jordan Sramek, conductor

    1:12
  • 9:10 PM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Beethoven & Mozart Piano-and-Wind Quintets

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    James Levine, piano

    25:18
  • 9:05 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Il core vi dono

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cecilia Bartoli & Bryn Terfel: Duets

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano

    4:19
  • 9:00 PM

    Murder on the Orient Express: Waltz

    Richard Rodney Bennett

    The Great Waltz

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    3:35
  • 6:46 PM

    Cologne Camerata

    12:55
  • 6:10 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    34:22
  • 6:05 PM

    Mazurka No. 32

    Frederic Chopin

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    4:32
  • 5:57 PM

    There is No Rose

    Rene Clausen

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 2

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    5:59
  • 5:43 PM

    Overture No. 3

    Francesco Veracini

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    12:57
  • 5:24 PM

    Symphony No. 88

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    18:08
  • 5:06 PM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphonies 1-4

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    16:27
  • 4:59 PM

    The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    6:09
  • 4:50 PM

    Britannia (A Nautical Overture)

    Alexander Mackenzie

    Victorian Concert Overtures

    English Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    7:15
  • 4:34 PM

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    15:05
  • 4:29 PM

    Messiah: The Trumpet Shall Sound

    George Frideric Handel

    Christmas with Septura

    Septura

    4:06
  • 4:08 PM

    Les Boreades Suite

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Suites

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    18:55
  • 4:00 PM

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    6:50
  • 3:46 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12

    Franz Liszt

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    11:32
  • 3:38 PM

    Andantino

    Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Classical Oboe

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    5:37
  • 3:07 PM

    Petite Suite

    Alexander Borodin

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    29:55
  • 3:02 PM

    A Canadian Brass Christmas Card

    Howard Cable

    A Christmas Gloria

    Canadian Brass

    4:12
  • 3:00 PM

    The Dancing Doll

    Ede Poldini

    Viennese Violin

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    2:23
  • 2:46 PM

    Four Seasons: Autumn

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    12:00
  • 2:38 PM

    Yevgeny Sudbin, piano

    7:00
  • 2:26 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": 1st movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:01
  • 2:19 PM

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:56
  • 2:17 PM

    New York Waltzes: Waltz No. 2

    Lou Harrison

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:16
  • 2:09 PM

    Aquatintes No. 3/We Three Kings of Orient Are

    Bernard Andres

    Bernard's Christmas

    Megan Metheney, harp

    4:47
  • 2:04 PM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:46
  • 1:52 PM

    Masques et Bergamasques: Gavotte and Pastorale

    Gabriel Faure

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:12
  • 1:46 PM

    Jorge Bolet, piano

    5:11
  • 1:40 PM

    Messiah: Rejoice Greatly, O daughter of Zion

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Elly Ameling, soprano

    4:11
  • 1:35 PM

    Someone to Watch Over Me

    George Gershwin

    Philip Smith, trumpet

    Joseph Turrin, piano

    3:45
  • 1:26 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 1: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Jacqueline du Pre, cello

    6:47
  • 1:20 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp

    5:11
  • 1:17 PM

    Give Good Gifts

    Anonymous

    And Glory Shone Around: Early American Carols, Country Dances, Southern Harmony Hymns and Shaker Spiritual Songs

    Rose Ensemble

    1:38
  • 1:11 PM

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    2:36
  • 1:06 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians

    Bedrich Smetana

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 1

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:39
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 12:52 PM

    Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: ViolinKonzert No. 1; Adagio; 2 Rondos

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    5:20
  • 12:44 PM

    Flute Sonata No. 1: 1st movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Flautopia: Music for Flute and Piano

    Tanya Dusevic Witek, flute

    6:45
  • 12:37 PM

    Legend No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:29
  • 12:34 PM

    Ballet de Cour: Passamezzo

    Gabriel Pierne

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    2:07
  • 12:27 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins: 2nd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Henryk Szeryng, violin

    6:30
  • 12:23 PM

    Rocking Carol (Little Jesus, Sweetly Sleep)

    Traditional Czech

    Carols from Clare

    Clare College Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:50
  • 12:20 PM

    Grandmother's Minuet

    Edvard Grieg

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

    tenThing

    2:03
  • 12:07 PM

    Abdelazer: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    5:44
  • 12:04 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    2:44
  • 11:43 AM

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    14:52
  • 11:34 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    8:45
  • 11:21 AM

    O come, all ye faithful; The Shepherd's Carol; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

    Traditional

    A Christmas Festival

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    11:05
  • 11:14 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Serenade

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    6:27
  • 11:10 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Nimble Feet

    Florence Price

    Asa

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    2:13
  • 11:06 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 2

    Erik Satie

    Fete a la Francaise

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    3:30
  • 11:01 AM

    Sonata for Two Violins: Gigue and Presto

    Johann Goldberg

    Musica Alta Ripa

    4:33
  • 10:45 AM

    Marion Hoffman, harp

    12:54
  • 10:40 AM

    Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!

    Jule Styne

    What if Mozart Wrote "White Christmas"?

    Northern Lights Orchestra

    Petri Juutilainen, conductor

    3:42
  • 10:31 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Barry Tuckwell, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    8:25
  • 10:15 AM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Suk: Fairy Tale / Fantasy in G Minor / Fantasticke scherzo

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:51
  • 10:06 AM

    Polonaise No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 5: Polonaises & Impromptus

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    8:05
  • 10:01 AM

    Three Chinese Folk Songs

    Zhou Long

    The Flowing Stream

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:44
  • 9:53 AM

    The Banks of Green Willow

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    5:52
  • 9:29 AM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Ludwig Quandt, cello

    22:45
  • 9:23 AM

    The Seasons: December (Christmas)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Steinway Christmas Album

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    4:06
  • 9:06 AM

    Fountains of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma, etc.

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    16:39
  • 9:01 AM

    Moll Peatly and Johney Cock Thy Beaver

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:43
  • 8:44 AM

    Irish Rhapsody No. 1

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    13:39
  • 8:31 AM

    Concert Pieces

    Francois Couperin

    Jian Wang: The Baroque Album

    Camerata Salzburg

    Jian Wang, cello

    12:41
  • 8:24 AM

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel; What Child is This; The Boar's Head Carol; Good King Wenceslas; God Rest You Merry Gentlemen; Now the Holly Bears a Berry

    Traditional

    Mittens for Christmas

    Kirkmount

    5:27
  • 8:06 AM

    Double Keyboard Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hamburg Philharmonic

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Christoph Eschenbach, piano

    Justus Frantz, piano

    17:48
  • 8:01 AM

    The Grumpy Old Bear

    Julius Fucik

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Alan Pendlebury, bassoon

    4:36
  • 7:24 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    34:06
  • 7:18 AM

    In Dulci Jubilo; Gabriel's Message

    Traditional

    O Nata Lux

    Musica Intima

    5:14
  • 7:07 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 4

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Trio Sonnerie

    10:29
  • 7:01 AM

    Dardanus: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:45
  • 6:50 AM

    Kreisleriana No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    8:33
  • 6:43 AM

    The Ship Carol; The First Noel; Bring a Torch

    Christmas Music

    Carols for Christmas

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    6:19
  • 6:14 AM

    Symphony No. 104 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    27:33
  • 6:06 AM

    Summer Night on the River

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    7:15
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