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  • 5:39 AM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    18:59
  • 5:25 AM

    Sonata Concertata

    Niccolo Paganini

    James Galway, flute

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    13:45
  • 5:06 AM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Works for Orchestra, Vol. I

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    17:58
  • 5:01 AM

    Cello Concerto: Finale

    Nicola Porpora

    Concerti di Venezia

    La Folia Baroque Orchestra

    Robin Peter Muller, conductor

    Jan Vogler, cello

    4:30
  • 4:50 AM

    Spring Song

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:21
  • 4:13 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven For All: Symphonies 1-9

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    34:53
  • 4:06 AM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy & Ravel: Orchestral Works

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    5:35
  • 4:01 AM

    Lyric Quartet: The Quiet One

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    4:35
  • 3:47 AM

    Theme Varie

    Francis Poulenc

    Aleck Karis, piano

    11:17
  • 3:23 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 4

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    23:21
  • 3:16 AM

    Orphan Girl

    Brendan Graham

    Invisible Stars - Choral Works of Ireland and Scotland

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    Abby Molloy, mezzo-soprano

    5:10
  • 3:06 AM

    The Merry Widow: Overture

    Franz Lehar

    Lehar: Overtures and Waltzes

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mikhail Jurowski, conductor

    9:34
  • 3:01 AM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Opera Intermezzi and Ballet Music

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:40
  • 2:41 AM

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    16:49
  • 2:34 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Cantabile

    Duo Similia

    4:17
  • 2:18 AM

    Symphony No. 58

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: The Sturm Und Drang Symphonies Vol 2

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Simon Standage, violin

    15:48
  • 2:12 AM

    Toss the Feathers

    Traditional

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:08
  • 2:06 AM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Works

    Martha Argerich, piano

    6:35
  • 2:01 AM

    From Olden Times: Gigue

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:35
  • 1:45 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    12:55
  • 1:21 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: String Quartets Op. 18

    Jerusalem Quartet

    23:33
  • 1:17 AM

    Buttermilk Point: Reel

    Joan Trimble

    Bruce Posner, piano

    Donald Garvelmann, piano

    2:02
  • 1:13 AM

    The Green Bough

    Joan Trimble

    Celtic Keyboards: Duets by 19th and 20th Century Irish Composers

    Bruce Posner, piano

    4:27
  • 1:06 AM

    Sinfonia

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Symphonies

    Concerto Koln

    7:10
  • 1:01 AM

    Moll Peatly and Johney Cock Thy Beaver

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:43
  • 12:53 AM

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    5:14
  • 12:34 AM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pines of Rome, Fountains of Rome, Metamorphosen

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    20:19
  • 12:28 AM

    Tannhauser: Pilgrims' Chorus

    Richard Wagner

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    5:00
  • 12:17 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    From the Forest: Early Classical Works for Horn

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    8:49
  • 12:07 AM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

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

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    9:43
  • 12:00 AM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    5:32
  • 11:43 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    Midori, violin

    16:15
  • 11:35 PM

    Her sacred spirit soars

    Eric Whitacre

    Water Night

    Eric Whitacre Singers

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    6:52
  • 11:21 PM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Tchaikovsky: 1812; Dukas: Sorcerer's Apprentice; Smetana: Vltava (Die Moldau); Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso; Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    12:40
  • 11:18 PM

    String Sextet No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Sextets Op. 18 And Op. 36

    L'Archibudelli

    2:55
  • 11:08 PM

    Serenade No. 4: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenade No. 4, Symphony No. 23

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    8:54
  • 11:00 PM

    Voices of Spring Waltz (Fruhlingsstimmen)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss

    Vienna Volksoper Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    7:05
  • 10:43 PM

    Leonore Overture No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven In Berlin - 1991 New Year's Eve Concert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    14:45
  • 10:25 PM

    The Ball of Beatrice d'Este

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Harmonie Ensemble

    Steven Richman, conductor

    16:56
  • 10:16 PM

    Lotario: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: 10 Overtures

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    6:53
  • 10:03 PM

    South American Suite

    Brian Packham

    Highlands

    Camerata Bariloche

    Chris Norman, flute

    10:10
  • 9:59 PM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Sang Mi Chung, piano

    2:43
  • 9:55 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Musical Clock

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos, Dances of Galanta, etc.

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    2:12
  • 9:26 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    28:32
  • 9:23 PM

    Boogie Woogie Etude

    Morton Gould

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    2:01
  • 9:03 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    The Rostropovich Edition: Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, etc.

    Paris Orchestra

    Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor

    11:12
  • 9:00 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: Vol. 1 - Orchestral Works 1

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    2:05
  • 6:55 PM

    La vierge a la creche (The Virgin at the Cradle)

    Albert Perilhou

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    3:04
  • 6:46 PM

    Capriccio "On the Departure of a Brother"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: French Overture, Italian Concerto, Duets

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:06
  • 6:05 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia; Symphony No. 5

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    39:54
  • 5:58 PM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Virtuose Harfenmusik

    Jutta Zoff, harp

    5:14
  • 5:49 PM

    Trio for Oboe, Horn, and Piano: 1st movement

    Heinrich von Herzogenberg

    Songs of the Reeds

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    7:37
  • 5:25 PM

    Carnival of the Animals

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    21:59
  • 5:04 PM

    The Little Trifles (Les petits riens)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 25: Theatre and Ballet Music

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    19:46
  • 4:59 PM

    Polka V.R.

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Horowitz plays Rachmaninoff

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    4:20
  • 4:46 PM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    11:22
  • 4:13 PM

    String Quintet No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Octet; Quintet No. 1

    Hausmusik

    31:16
  • 4:06 PM

    Cantata No. 17: Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich: Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich (He who offers thanks praises me)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk Vol. 5

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Soloists

    5:03
  • 3:59 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    5:32
  • 3:47 PM

    Symphony No. 12

    William Herschel

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:14
  • 3:40 PM

    Phaeton: Dances for the Four Seasons

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:37
  • 3:35 PM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy the Kid, Rodeo; Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite

    Morton Gould Orchestra

    4:27
  • 3:05 PM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Violin Concerto

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    29:21
  • 3:02 PM

    Sonata

    Mateo Albeniz

    The World of the Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    1:23
  • 2:55 PM

    Parisian Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Sr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    6:00
  • 2:48 PM

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    :00
  • 2:34 PM

    Semiramide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    13:25
  • 2:29 PM

    Amadigi di Gaula: Sento la gioia (I feel the joy)

    George Frideric Handel

    Sound The Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    4:34
  • 2:23 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 4th movement

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Polish National Radio Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    Ilya Kaler, v

    :00
  • 2:19 PM

    Clair de Lune

    Gabriel Faure

    The Faure Album

    Gil Shaham, violin

    2:55
  • 2:10 PM

    Conga del Fuego

    Arturo Marquez

    Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:04 PM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Ginastera, Shostakovich, Dvorak: String Quartets

    Simon Bolivar String Quartet

    5:09
  • 1:52 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonien 1-9

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    5:51
  • 1:45 PM

    Sonata No. 1

    Marco Uccellini

    Uccellini: Sonatas

    Romanesca

    6:27
  • 1:36 PM

    Symphony No. 40: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 40 & 41

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:00
  • 1:31 PM

    The Gumsuckers March

    Percy Grainger

    Michigan State University Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    3:46
  • 1:27 PM

    The Maiden's Wish

    Frederic Chopin

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    3:28
  • 1:20 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    6:02
  • 1:16 PM

    La Traviata: Libiamo, ne'lieti calici (Brindisi)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    The Art of Cecilia Bartoli

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano

    2:49
  • 1:10 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Cyril Scott

    Scott: Concerto For Cello, Symphony No 1 / Watkins, Brabbins

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:57
  • 1:04 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:47
  • 12:58 PM

    Tannhauser: Hunting Calls

    Richard Wagner

    Vienna Hunting Horns

    :00
  • 12:52 PM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Symphonies in E Major, C Major

    Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

    Hiroshi Wakasugi, conductor

    6:10
  • 12:48 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 15: 2nd movement (Vivace)

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Trio Sonatas

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    2:15
  • 12:41 PM

    Horn Trio: Finale

    Johannes Brahms

    Franck: Violin Sonata; Brahms: Horn Trio

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    5:31
  • 12:34 PM

    Symphony No. 27: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Volume 1

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    6:18
  • 12:30 PM

    Anna Karenina: Overture

    Dario Marianelli

    Anna Karenina: OriginalMusic from the Motion Picture

    Studio Orchestra

    Benjamin Wallfisch, conductor

    3:17
  • 12:24 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pas de Deux - Tchaikovsky: Famous Waltzes

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    4:47
  • 12:20 PM

    Danny Boy (Irish Tune from County Derry)

    Traditional Irish

    Monteverdi Choir

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    3:52
  • 12:07 PM

    Arabesque

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Kreisleriana, Fantasie, Arabeske

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    6:03
  • 12:04 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4: Rejouissance

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 4 Ouverturen-Suites, Ouverture Bwv 1070

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    2:28
  • 11:49 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2

    Johan Svendsen

    Halvorsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1 and 2 / Svendsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-4

    Trondheim Symphony Orchestra

    Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor

    9:36
  • 11:42 AM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Jewels of the Classics

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    6:14
  • 11:30 AM

    Concerto No. 12

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    10:31
  • 11:26 AM

    La Wally: Ebben? Ne andro lontana

    Alfredo Catalani

    The #1 Opera Album

    Orchestra of the Royal Theater, Torino

    John Mauceri, conductor

    Angela Gheorghiu, soprano

    3:37
  • 11:10 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Anton Reicha

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    14:06
  • 11:06 AM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Kreisler Album

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:15
  • 11:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The 10 Symphonies

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:41
  • 10:49 AM

    Water Music Suite No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Musick

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    9:39
  • 10:37 AM

    Free Variations and Finale

    Gabriel Pierne

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    10:48
  • 10:21 AM

    Fantastic Dances

    Joaquin Turina

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    14:37
  • 10:14 AM

    Norma: Casta diva

    Vincenzo Bellini

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    Joan Sutherland, soprano

    6:32
  • 10:06 AM

    Allegro appassionato

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Violin Concerto no 3, etc

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Heini Karkkainen, piano

    6:01
  • 10:01 AM

    The Queen's Delight; Half hanniken

    Anonymous

    King's Noyse

    4:34
  • 9:42 AM

    Blackberry Winter

    Conni Ellisor

    Conversations in Silence

    Nashville Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Gambill, conductor

    Stephen Seifert, mountain dulcimer and Tennessee music box

    16:46
  • 9:28 AM

    Change

    Judd Greenstein

    Awake

    Now Ensemble

    13:23
  • 9:24 AM

    Madame Press Died Last Week at 90

    Morton Feldman

    A Second of Silence

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    3:32
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 12

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    The Hidden Haydn

    Apollo Ensemble

    John Hsu, conductor

    15:52
  • 9:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Johann Georg Pisendel

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    4:35
  • 8:37 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    21:00
  • 8:19 AM

    Concerto for Harp and String Orchestra

    Alan Hovhaness

    Music of Hovhaness

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    18:02
  • 8:06 AM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    11:07
  • 8:01 AM

    Night and Day

    Cole Porter

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    Masao Kawasaki, viola

    Mats Lidstrom, cello

    4:33
  • 7:40 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    18:32
  • 7:22 AM

    Songs of a Wayfarer (Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen)

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 4, Songs of a Wayfarer

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano

    16:57
  • 7:06 AM

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

    Johann Hasse

    Dresden Baroque Soloists

    Eckart Haupt, flute

    14:08
  • 7:01 AM

    Louise Dubin, cello

    Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, cello

    4:43
  • 6:51 AM

    The Balcarres Lute Book (2)

    Anonymous

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    8:26
  • 6:22 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"

    Howard Hanson

    Hanson Conducts Hanson: Symphony No. 1 "Nordic" / Symphony No. 2 "Romantic" / Song Of Democracy

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    27:49
  • 6:06 AM

    Years of Pilgrimage: Vallee d'Obermann

    Franz Liszt

    Concert Recording

    Francesco Piemontesi, piano

    13:32
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