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  • 4:31 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Violin and Cello Concertos

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    27:20
  • 4:13 AM

    The Blue Horse Walks on the Horizon

    Annie Gosfield

    Jasper String Quartet

    16:19
  • 4:06 AM

    F-A-E Sonata: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Leila Josefowicz, violin

    John Novacek, piano

    5:16
  • 4:01 AM

    Enigma Variations: Nimrod

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Oundjian, conductor

    4:18
  • 4:01 AM

    A Colour Symphony: Blue

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: A Colour Symphony; Adam Zero

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:07
  • 3:48 AM

    A Colour Symphony: Blue

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: A Colour Symphony; Adam Zero

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:07
  • 3:31 AM

    Blue as the Turquoise Night of Neyshabur

    Kayhan Kalhor

    Yo-Yo Ma & The Silk Road Ensemble ?– Silk Road Journeys

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    15:34
  • 3:23 AM

    blue pacific

    Michael Torke

    Hana Chu, piano

    7:23
  • 3:07 AM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Columbia Jazz Band

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    George Gershwin, piano

    13:43
  • 3:01 AM

    Blue Curve of the Earth

    Tina Davidson

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    Cory Smythe, piano

    4:53
  • 2:40 AM

    Lemminkainen and the Maidens of Saari

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Lemminkainen Suite, Op. 22

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    17:56
  • 2:20 AM

    String Quartet No. 64

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartet, Op. 76 No. 5 in D major, etc.

    Cleveland Quartet

    19:08
  • 2:11 AM

    Agnus Dei

    Samuel Barber

    Transmigration

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus

    Robert Spano, conductor

    7:31
  • 2:06 AM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Romance Of The Violin

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:42
  • 2:01 AM

    Bassoon Concerto: 2nd movement

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Five Concerti for Bassoon, Strings and Continuo

    I Solisti Veneti

    Milan Turkovich, bassoon

    4:39
  • 1:49 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 20

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Garrick Ohlsson: Complete Beethoven Sonatas, Volume 9

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    8:53
  • 1:28 AM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 34, 35, 39

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:07
  • 1:18 AM

    Thibaut Garcia, guitar

    8:20
  • 1:06 AM

    Roscatha

    Arnold Bax

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    10:49
  • 1:01 AM

    Song of the Minstrel (Chant du menestrel)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Premieres of the Old and New

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Amos, conductor

    Meir Rimon, horn

    4:35
  • 12:39 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    19:19
  • 12:32 AM

    Rhapsody

    Johannes Brahms

    Murray Perahia: Brahms

    Murray Perahia, piano

    5:11
  • 12:25 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: 6 Concerti Grossi Op 3

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:42
  • 12:19 AM

    Mass for Pope Marcellus: Kyrie

    Giovanni Palestrina

    Roma Aeterna

    New York Polyphony

    3:53
  • 12:06 AM

    Jeromita Linares

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    Pablo Cohen, guitar

    11:43
  • 12:01 AM

    Greensleeves to a Ground

    Anonymous

    Daniel Hope: Air

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:41
  • 11:40 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    16:18
  • 11:36 PM

    Dizzy Fingers

    Zez Confrey

    Richard Dowling, piano

    2:08
  • 11:13 PM

    Harp Concerto

    Francois Boieldieu

    Great Works for Harp

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernst Marzendorfer, conductor

    Nicanor Zabaleta, harp

    21:34
  • 11:04 PM

    Preludio Sinfonico

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini, Catalani, Ponchielli: for orchestra

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:44
  • 11:00 PM

    Radetzky March

    Johann StraussSr.

    Kaleidoscope

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    2:57
  • 10:43 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Samuel Wesley

    Samuel Wesley Symphonies 3, 4, 5 & 6

    Milton Keynes City Orchestra

    Hilary Davan Wetton, conductor

    15:13
  • 10:38 PM

    In Each Remembered Sparrow Call

    Stanford Scriven

    Colors of the Midwest

    Doane College Choir

    Kurt Runestad, conductor

    3:39
  • 10:19 PM

    Variations on "La ci darem la mano"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Works for Piano and Orchestra

    North German Radio Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

    Krzysztof Urbanski, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    17:28
  • 10:00 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    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

    12:05
  • 9:52 PM

    Susannah: Ain't it a pretty night

    Carlisle Floyd

    Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    5:59
  • 9:25 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    25:26
  • 9:16 PM

    Humoresque-Bagatelles

    Carl Nielsen

    Nordic Spring

    Per Flemstrom, flute

    6:52
  • 9:05 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Max Bruch

    Max Bruch: Concerto No. 2; Scottish Fantasy

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    9:04
  • 9:00 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Sun-Flute IV

    Musica Vitae

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Gunilla von Bahr, piccolo/flute

    3:55
  • 8:31 PM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 3, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    21:26
  • 8:30 PM

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    Michael Murray, organ

    4:03
  • 8:28 PM

    Pretty Saro

    Traditional

    Blue Wheat

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    2:26
  • 8:04 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Clarinet Concertos

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    21:52
  • 8:00 PM

    Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

    George Frideric Handel

    The Handel Collection

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:13
  • 5:52 PM

    Andante Cantabile

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Quartets 1 and 3

    Heath Quartet

    6:31
  • 5:23 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    33:56
  • 5:18 PM

    Ave Maria

    Charles Gounod

    Sacred Songs

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andreas Delfs, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    3:13
  • 5:04 PM

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    11:47
  • 4:59 PM

    Auf dem Wasser zu singen (To be Sung on the Water)

    Franz Schubert

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    4:06
  • 4:51 PM

    Nocturnes: Fetes (Festivals)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Trois Nocturnes, Jeux

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    6:17
  • 4:19 PM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    30:53
  • 4:14 PM

    Requiem: Kyrie

    Orlando di Lasso (Lassus)

    The Hilliard Ensemble: Lassus

    Hilliard Ensemble

    3:21
  • 3:58 PM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    13:26
  • 3:40 PM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    17:16
  • 3:20 PM

    Scenes from Childhood (Kinderszenen)

    Robert Schumann

    The Berlin Recital

    Martha Argerich, piano

    18:26
  • 3:07 PM

    Two Studies

    Arthur Bliss

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    11:27
  • 2:59 PM

    Gymnopedie Nos. 1 and 3

    Erik Satie

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    5:52
  • 2:45 PM

    Divertissement on Russian Songs

    Henri Rabaud

    Loire Valley Philharmonic

    Pierre Dervaux, conductor

    12:38
  • 2:39 PM

    Don Carlos: Spuntato ecco il di (Day of Rejoicing has Come)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Requiem & Operatic Choruses

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    5:14
  • 2:16 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    21:42
  • 2:11 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angel Romero plays Bach - Transcribed for Guitar

    Angel Romero, guitar

    3:19
  • 1:59 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Melos Ensemble

    10:39
  • 1:50 PM

    Chamber Concerto in F, RV 100

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Palladian Ensemble

    8:00
  • 1:44 PM

    The Ruins of Athens: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven" Symphonis Nos 4 and 8

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    4:16
  • 1:32 PM

    First Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    10:43
  • 1:25 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    6:04
  • 1:20 PM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures Vol 2 / Benda, Prague Sinfonia

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    4:50
  • 1:17 PM

    Caprice No. 9

    Alfredo Piatti

    Soo Bae, cello

    :00
  • 1:08 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Alessandro Stradella

    Vivaldi, Scarlatti, Torelli, Stradella

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Simon Wright, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    5:43
  • 1:04 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Kreisler Album

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:15
  • 12:55 PM

    Requiem: Sanctus

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Requiem & Operatic Choruses

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:40
  • 12:45 PM

    Iberia: Holy Festival in Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:50
  • 12:39 PM

    Symphony No. 91: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88-92, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    5:03
  • 12:36 PM

    Marizapolos

    Gaspar Sanz

    Iberia!

    Waverly Consort

    Michael Jaffee, conductor

    2:01
  • 12:21 PM

    Concert Rondo "Krakowiak"

    Frederic Chopin

    North German Radio Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

    Krzysztof Urbanski, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    13:44
  • 12:10 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 1st movement

    Samuel Wesley

    Wesley: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:51
  • 12:04 PM

    Hungarian March

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: La Marseillaise, Etc

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:31
  • 11:49 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    8:20
  • 11:45 AM

    Glory in the Meeting House

    Traditional

    Come to the River: An Early American Gathering

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    3:21
  • 11:37 AM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Wilhelm Molique

    Nice Philharmonic Orchestra

    Maximiano Valdez, conductor

    Alain Marion, flute

    6:50
  • 11:32 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2: Rustic Dance

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:41
  • 11:24 AM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 11:21 AM

    La Florista (The Flower Seller)

    Joaquin Turina

    Romantic Brass: Music of France & Spain

    Empire Brass

    2:00
  • 11:10 AM

    Bartered Bride: Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:58
  • 11:04 AM

    Symphony No. 8: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8

    Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    4:54
  • 10:46 AM

    15 Original Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    11:45
  • 10:38 AM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: The Orchestral Works

    New York Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:08
  • 10:25 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 8

    Bruce Haynes

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra

    Eric Milnes, conductor

    11:05
  • 10:18 AM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    6:49
  • 10:10 AM

    Spring Soiree No. 6

    Felicien David

    Les Quatre Saisons

    Limoges Baroque Ensemble

    6:26
  • 10:06 AM

    Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Opus 10, Op. 25

    Murray Perahia, piano

    3:51
  • 10:01 AM

    Salon Buenos Aires: Samba

    Miguel del Aguila

    Camerata San Antonio

    4:41
  • 9:39 AM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    18:42
  • 9:27 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 8

    Tomaso Albinoni

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    10:34
  • 9:11 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, La Mort de Cleopatre

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    14:01
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Trio No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios Vol. 1

    Florestan Trio

    4:50
  • 9:01 AM

    Schnofler-Dance

    Johann Mayer

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:36
  • 8:50 AM

    Athalia: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Overtures

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    8:26
  • 8:42 AM

    Two Shandong Folk Songs

    Shi-Guang Cui

    Shanghai Quartet

    7:12
  • 8:33 AM

    Florida Suite: At Night

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Florida Suite Etc.

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    8:55
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Friedrich Ernst Fesca

    F. E. Fesca: Symphonies 2 & 3

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Frank Beermann, conductor

    24:56
  • 8:01 AM

    Images, Book 1: Reflets dans l'eau (Reflections in the Water)

    Claude Debussy

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:43
  • 7:35 AM

    String Quartet

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    22:20
  • 7:31 AM

    Danza lucumi

    Ernesto Lecuona

    Cuba

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    3:29
  • 7:21 AM

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    8:48
  • 7:06 AM

    Rondo for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    Beethoven, Dvorak, Schubert

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    14:41
  • 7:01 AM

    Calling Home the Cattle

    Veljo Tormis

    Water Under Snow is Weary

    Tapiola Choir

    Erkki Pohjola, conductor

    4:43
  • 6:42 AM

    The Leopard (Il Gattopardo): Dances

    Nino Rota

    Rota: La Strada Ballet Suite

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    16:12
  • 6:16 AM

    Symphony No. 43 "Mercury"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    24:12
  • 6:06 AM

    The Merry Widow: Overture

    Franz Lehar

    Lehar: Overtures and Waltzes

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mikhail Jurowski, conductor

    9:34
  • 6:01 AM

    Trio Sonata

    Willem de Fesch

    Ensemble of the Auvergne

    4:39
  • 5:38 AM

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    19:32
  • 5:33 AM

    Raymonda: Grand Pas d'action

    Alexander Glazunov

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:25
  • 5:26 AM

    Hasapiko

    Anonymous

    Thrace: Sunday Morning Sessions

    Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    5:56
  • 5:06 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 5 Piano Concertos

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Ramin Bahrami, piano

    19:23
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