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  • 5:13 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Four Symphonies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    45:14
  • 5:06 AM

    Aria in Classic Style

    Marcel Grandjany

    Classics for Chamber Orchestra

    Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Christine Muhlbach, harp

    5:58
  • 5:01 AM

    Novelette (Interlude in Olden Style)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: String Quartets Vol. 4

    Utrecht String Quartet

    4:45
  • 4:52 AM

    Recorder Sonata No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Amarillis

    6:03
  • 4:27 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos.9 "Kreutzer" & 5 "Spring"

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    24:23
  • 4:18 AM

    Romance

    Gerald Finzi

    FINZI: Clarinet Concerto / Five Bagatelles / Three Soliloquies / Romance

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    8:12
  • 4:11 AM

    Two Swedish Folk Tunes

    Johan Svendsen

    Scandinavian String Music

    Orchestra of the Mill

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    5:59
  • 4:06 AM

    Lament

    Frank Bridge

    Finzi; Parry; Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:41
  • 4:00 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4: 3rd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: 6 Brandenburg Concertos

    Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    5:02
  • 3:57 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Le Concert Des Nations

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    3:58
  • 3:54 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Best Film Classics 100

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Jerzy Maksymiuk, conductor

    5:14
  • 3:35 AM

    Strange Sounds and Explosions Worldwide

    Tonia Ko

    Minnesota Orchestra - Live from Orchestra Hall

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    10:00
  • 3:23 AM

    The Old Motion Parade

    Conrad Winslow

    Minnesota Orchestra - Live from Orchestra Hall

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    10:00
  • 2:48 AM

    Tightrope Walker

    Michael Boyman

    Minnesota Orchestra - Live from Orchestra Hall

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    10:00
  • 2:34 AM

    Leaf Catalogue

    Katherine Balch

    Minnesota Orchestra - Live from Orchestra Hall

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    10:00
  • 2:20 AM

    Spilled Orange

    Judy Bozone

    Minnesota Orchestra - Live from Orchestra Hall

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    10:00
  • 2:09 AM

    Chiaroscuro

    Phil Taylor

    Minnesota Orchestra - Live from Orchestra Hall

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    10:00
  • 2:05 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra - Live from Orchestra Hall

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    10:00
  • 1:56 AM

    Four Dances

    Thomas Morley

    Dances From Renaissance To Nutcracker

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    7:18
  • 1:44 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Oboe Concertos Bwv 1053, 1055, 1059

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Douglas Boyd, oboe

    11:55
  • 1:17 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 11

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    26:31
  • 1:13 AM

    The Old Church

    Stephen Paulus

    Harvest Home

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:21
  • 1:01 AM

    Dance Rhapsody No. 1

    Frederick Delius

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:36
  • 12:43 AM

    Symphony No. 12

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    The Hidden Haydn

    Apollo Ensemble

    John Hsu, conductor

    15:52
  • 12:40 AM

    Ave Maria

    Axel Theimer

    Cathedrals to Mountains - Choral Music of the Alps

    Kantorei

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    2:39
  • 12:30 AM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Finlandia

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    9:31
  • 12:30 AM

    Ave Maria

    Axel Theimer

    Cathedrals to Mountains - Choral Music of the Alps

    Kantorei

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    2:39
  • 12:23 AM

    The Knights

    Ariana Kim, violin

    Guillaume Pirard, violin

    6:02
  • 12:07 AM

    Knoxville: Summer of 1915

    Samuel Barber

    Knoxville: Summer of 1915

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    David Zinman, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    15:11
  • 12:02 AM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Emmanuel Ceysson, harp

    4:29
  • 11:54 PM

    The Nutcracker: Arabian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar

    Stevan Pasero, guitar

    5:49
  • 11:49 PM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Schubert

    Marian Anderson: Bach, Brahms, Schubert

    Marian Anderson, contralto

    4:52
  • 11:31 PM

    Violin Concerto: 2nd-3rd movements

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven and Brahms Concertos

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Munch, conductor

    Jascha Heifetz, violin

    17:05
  • 11:22 PM

    Requiem: Lux aeterna

    John Rutter

    Rutter: Requiem

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    7:09
  • 11:16 PM

    Vertigo: Prelude and Rooftop

    Bernard Herrmann

    In Session: A Film Music Celebration

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Joel McNeely, conductor

    4:55
  • 11:12 PM

    The Umbrellas of Cherbourg: I Will Wait for You

    Michel Legrand

    Hollywood's Greatest Hits Volume II

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:48
  • 11:07 PM

    North by Northwest: Conversation Piece

    Bernard Herrmann

    To Catch A Thief: A History Of Hitchcock II

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    4:41
  • 11:01 PM

    Appalachia Waltz

    Mark O'Connor

    Mark O'Connor, violin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    5:45
  • 10:51 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango": Fandango

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini, Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Quintets

    Tokyo String Quartet

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    7:19
  • 10:47 PM

    Ragtime Dance

    Scott Joplin

    Thompson Plays Joplin

    Butch Thompson, piano

    3:28
  • 10:43 PM

    Goldberg Variations: Aria

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach, Beethoven, Rzewski

    Igor Levit, piano

    4:22
  • 10:31 PM

    Liebeslieder Walzer (Love-Song Waltzes)

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Choral Works

    Monteverdi Choir

    John Perry, piano

    23:11
  • 10:25 PM

    Nocturne

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Dance Like the Wind: Music of Today's Black Composers

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    Maria Jette, soprano

    6:55
  • 10:25 PM

    Nocturne

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Dance Like the Wind: Music of Today's Black Composers

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    Maria Jette, soprano

    6:55
  • 10:20 PM

    Nabucco: Va, pensiero (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Dies Irae: The Essential Choral Collection

    German Opera Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    4:55
  • 10:16 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    American Anthem

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:31
  • 10:03 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

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

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    9:22
  • 9:48 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    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

    10:40
  • 9:42 PM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Francisco Tarrega: Guitar Music

    Giulio Tampalini, guitar

    5:21
  • 9:33 PM

    On Your Toes: Slaughter on Tenth Avenue

    Richard Rodgers

    On Stage

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    8:47
  • 9:19 PM

    Gesang der Geister uber den Wassern

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 9; Gesang der Geister uber den Wassern

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    11:46
  • 9:13 PM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Music for a Rainy Day

    Roland Pontinen, piano

    6:09
  • 9:10 PM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Francisco Tarrega: Guitar Music

    Giulio Tampalini, guitar

    5:21
  • 9:00 PM

    Variations and Fugue on a theme by Mozart: Fugue

    Max Reger

    Reger: Mozart Variations, Hindemith: Weber Metamorphosis

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    9:22
  • 6:54 PM

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

    Gustav Mahler

    Claudius Tanski, piano

    4:40
  • 6:36 PM

    Arafura Dances

    Ross Edwards

    Concerto

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    17:06
  • 6:33 PM

    Mazurka No. 37

    Frederic Chopin

    Piotr Anderszewski, piano

    2:42
  • 6:07 PM

    Symphony No. 25

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart Symphonies Vol. 7 (1773)

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    25:04
  • 5:57 PM

    Overture to Gwendoline

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:31
  • 5:43 PM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    12:47
  • 5:37 PM

    Rounds for Robin

    Kevin Puts

    Kevin Puts: Seascapes

    Marya Martin, flute

    4:09
  • 5:07 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    29:16
  • 4:59 PM

    Arabesque

    Robert Schumann

    The Original Jackets Collection Vladimir Horowitz

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    6:38
  • 4:49 PM

    Artaserse: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    9:06
  • 4:28 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 3

    Ferdinand Ries

    RIES: 3 Flute Quartets, Op. 145

    John Herrick Littlefield, flute

    19:28
  • 4:08 PM

    Winter Bonfire

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Winter Bonfire

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    18:30
  • 4:01 PM

    Rinaldo: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Music For Brass Septet 2

    Septura

    5:42
  • 3:57 PM

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    2:29
  • 3:45 PM

    Three Latin-American Sketches

    Aaron Copland

    Nashville Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Gambill, conductor

    10:54
  • 3:25 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    Aisslinn Nosky, violin

    18:23
  • 3:20 PM

    Arpegiatta and Gallarda

    Johannes Kapsberger

    Folias And Canarios

    Hesperion XX

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    Rolf Lislevand, guitar

    3:20
  • 3:02 PM

    Don Quichotte Suite

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Northern Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    17:50
  • 2:47 PM

    Rob Roy: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Harold in Italy

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    13:02
  • 2:35 PM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    Moeran: Serenade; Warlock: Capriol Suite

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    9:12
  • 2:29 PM

    Scherzo

    Alfredo Catalani

    Puccini, Catalani, Ponchielli: for orchestra

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:42
  • 2:21 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Finale

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: Symphonies, Vol. 2

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    7:05
  • 2:17 PM

    Lauda Jerusalem

    Gabriel Diaz

    Empire Brass & Friends

    2:54
  • 2:08 PM

    Bluestone

    Chris Marshall

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    5:50
  • 2:04 PM

    Etude No. 1 "Aeolian Harp"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes, Sonatas, Impormptus

    Janina Fialkowska, piano

    3:25
  • 1:49 PM

    Poet and Peasant Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:48
  • 1:45 PM

    Time For Three

    3:13
  • 1:36 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1: 4th movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos No 1-3 / Martin Pearlman

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    7:28
  • 1:30 PM

    Nonetto: 1st movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Spohr, Martinu: Nonets / Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    4:50
  • 1:22 PM

    If I Were King: Overture

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    7:15
  • 1:18 PM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak For Two

    Gil Shaham, violin

    2:55
  • 1:07 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    6:25
  • 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
  • 12:53 PM

    Serenade No. 3: 7th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenades KV185, KV204

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Leopold Hager, conductor

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, violin

    5:18
  • 12:46 PM

    Sonata: 1st movement

    Antonio Carlos Gomez

    Essencia Do Brasil

    Brazilian Guitar Quartet

    5:36
  • 12:38 PM

    Wand of Youth: Overture, Serenade, and Sun Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    6:42
  • 12:34 PM

    Suo Gan (Lullaby)

    Traditional Welsh

    Comfort and Joy, Vol. 1

    Cantus

    Brian Arreola, tenor

    2:25
  • 12:23 PM

    Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Sea Sketches

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    10:54
  • 12:20 PM

    Blue Bird: Star Dance

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    2:05
  • 12:07 PM

    Sonata No. 12

    Dario Castello

    Music of the Italian Baroque

    Belladonna

    6:04
  • 12:04 PM

    Our Town: The Story of Our Town

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Music for Piano

    James Tocco, piano

    2:28
  • 11:48 AM

    Irish Suite for Strings

    Arthur Duff

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    10:06
  • 11:41 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    6:16
  • 11:33 AM

    Brook Green Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Works for Chamber Orchestra

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    7:07
  • 11:19 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Tartini: Trio and Violin Sonatas

    La Magnifica Comunita

    Enrico Casazza, violin

    13:08
  • 11:11 AM

    Gotterdammerung: Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey

    Richard Wagner

    Klemperer Conducts Wagner: Album II

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    6:04
  • 11:06 AM

    Octet: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

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

    Cleveland Quartet

    4:28
  • 11:01 AM

    Serenade for Guitar and Strings

    Malcolm Arnold

    English Guitar Concertos

    Northern Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Craig Ogden, guitar

    4:31
  • 10:51 AM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 10:47 AM

    Day for Night: Chorale

    Georges Delerue

    London Sinfonietta

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    2:14
  • 10:34 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Andras Schiff, piano

    12:27
  • 10:19 AM

    Scherzo fantastique

    Igor Stravinsky

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:59
  • 10:06 AM

    Trio No. 3 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Trios and Divertimentos

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    12:00
  • 10:01 AM

    Chaconne

    John Blow

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:32
  • 9:25 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    33:00
  • 9:20 AM

    Smith Quartet

    5:08
  • 9:06 AM

    Andante Favori

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    11:44
  • 9:01 AM

    Liti Kersti: Bjorgulv the Fiddler

    Arne Eggen

    Norwegian Classical Favourites

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:33
  • 8:50 AM

    La Stravaganza: Violin Concerto No. 3

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    8:35
  • 8:32 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 4th movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Mitropoulos

    Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor

    17:21
  • 8:29 AM

    How fair this spot

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Storyteller

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    2:15
  • 8:06 AM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    French Opera Highlights

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    21:10
  • 8:01 AM

    Sonata No. 1

    Heinrich Biber

    Biber: Twelve Sonatas (1676)

    Parley of Instruments

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    4:38
  • 7:28 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    York Bowen

    Bowen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / Davis, Bbc Philharmonic

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    29:44
  • 7:17 AM

    Quintette

    Jean Francaix

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

    Mirage Quintet

    9:14
  • 7:06 AM

    A Shropshire Lad

    George Butterworth

    Butterworth Parry Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:18
  • 7:01 AM

    Five Marian Songs: We shall praise You forever

    Henryk Gorecki

    Gorecki: Miserere

    Los Angeles Master Chorale

    Grant Gershon, conductor

    4:32
  • 6:43 AM

    Cold Mountain

    Gabriel Yared

    Cold Mountain (Music From The Miramax Motion Picture)

    Studio Orchestra

    Harry Rabinowitz, conductor

    15:24
  • 6:14 AM

    Symphony No. 98

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    26:21
  • 6:06 AM

    Prince and the Mermaid Suite

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    7:24
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