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  • 4:35 AM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Fantasía para un gentilhombre

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    23:40
  • 4:21 AM

    Tarn Hows: A Cumbrian Rhapsody

    Maurice Johnstone

    British World Premieres

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    13:56
  • 4:06 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    13:31
  • 4:01 AM

    Ave Maria mater dei

    Robert Hunt

    Blue Heron

    Scott Metcalfe, conductor

    4:34
  • 3:38 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Sonatas for Piano and Violin

    Christian Tetzlaff, violin

    20:11
  • 3:37 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Violin Sonatas

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    21:47
  • 3:23 AM

    Moorish Rhapsody: Elegy at Summer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Martin Fischer-Dieskau, conductor

    12:56
  • 3:15 AM

    Concerto Pastorale

    Johann Molter

    Christmas Concertos

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:46
  • 3:06 AM

    Introduction, Theme, and Variations

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    8:49
  • 3:01 AM

    Introduction and Tarantella

    Pablo de Sarasate

    A La Carte

    Abbey Road Ensemble

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:32
  • 2:53 AM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    12:28
  • 2:26 AM

    Invention, Aria, and Prelude

    J.S. Bach

    Inventions

    Renaud Capucon

    5:02
  • 12:40 AM

    Oboe Quartet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Chamber Music for Winds and Strings

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    14:27
  • 12:19 AM

    Scenes from Childhood

    Robert Schumann

    Lise de la Salle plays Schumann

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    20:13
  • 12:16 AM

    Der Mond ist aufgegangen

    Traditional German

    Wiener Sangerknaben: Volks- und Kinderlieder

    Vienna Boys Choir

    Uwe Christian Harrer, conductor

    2:17
  • 11:58 PM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    17:06
  • 11:29 PM

    Piano Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Bernstein Plays and Conducts Mozart

    Juilliard String Quartet

    (Selected members), conductor

    Leonard Bernstein, piano

    27:20
  • 11:26 PM

    Waltz No. 6 "Minute"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: The Waltzes

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    1:52
  • 11:16 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    7:58
  • 11:07 PM

    Doctor Atomic: Batter my heart

    John Adams

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    Gerald Finley, baritone

    7:39
  • 10:55 PM

    Recorder Sonata No. 7

    George Frideric Handel

    Amarillis

    10:21
  • 10:53 PM

    Bismillah, ir Rahman ir Rahim

    Traditional

    Old, New, Borrowed, Q!

    One Voice Mixed Chorus

    Jane Ramseyer Miller, conductor

    1:53
  • 10:42 PM

    Der Freischutz (The Free Shooter): Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    10:03
  • 10:30 PM

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    10:42
  • 10:21 PM

    Pageant

    Vincent Persichetti

    Composer's Collection: Vincent Persichetti

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    7:31
  • 10:16 PM

    Mass: A Simple Song

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Mass

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    Jubilant Sykes, baritone

    4:13
  • 10:01 PM

    Victory at Sea Suite

    Richard Rodgers

    Celebrate America

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    13:28
  • 9:55 PM

    Organ Symphony No. 5: Toccata

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Virgil Fox Encores

    Virgil Fox, organ

    4:21
  • 9:17 PM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner Without Words

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    5:27
  • 9:00 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 1st movement

    Johannes Brahms

    For the Love of Brahms

    Joshua Bell, violin

    13:13
  • 8:57 PM

    Rigoletto: La donna e mobile

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Julius Rudel, conductor

    Alfredo Kraus, tenor

    2:16
  • 8:34 PM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    22:18
  • 8:28 PM

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Jacques Ammon, piano

    4:35
  • 8:20 PM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1

    Edward Elgar

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    6:17
  • 8:13 PM

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    5:15
  • 8:05 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan": Andante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 10 & 21

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    7:02
  • 8:00 PM

    The Road Home

    Stephen Paulus

    Concert Recording

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:41
  • 5:44 PM

    Ports of Call (Escales)

    Jacques Ibert

    Paul Paray Conducts Ibert & Ravel

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    13:47
  • 5:07 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 22

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Concertos Nos. 22 & 26

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    34:58
  • 5:02 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Ombra Mai Fu; Pachelbel: Canon

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:47
  • 4:52 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Symphony No. 4

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:02
  • 4:45 PM

    The Dance of the Goblins (La ronde des Lutins)

    Antonio Bazzini

    Italian Serenade

    James Galway, flute

    5:54
  • 4:20 PM

    The Fairy Queen Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Instrumental Music

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Thomas Hengelbrock, conductor

    23:39
  • 4:02 PM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Ensemble Intercontemporain

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    15:13
  • 3:53 PM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Land of a Thousand Lakes, The Beauty of Finnish National Romanticism

    Tampere Philharmonic

    Tuomas Ollila, conductor

    6:56
  • 3:34 PM

    Concerto for Flute, Strings, Two Oboes and Two Horns

    Friedrich Hartmann Graf

    Friedrich Hartmann Graf: Flute Concertos

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Johannes Moesus, conductor

    Gaby Pas-van Riet, flute

    16:02
  • 3:31 PM

    Sweet William

    Billy Mayerl

    Bats In The Belfry: Billy Mayerl Vol. 2

    Eric Parkin, piano

    2:30
  • 3:07 PM

    Billy the Kid

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: The Populist

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    21:02
  • 2:59 PM

    Minuet of the Will-o'-the-Wisps

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: La Marseillaise, Etc

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:42
  • 2:51 PM

    King Stephen: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:38
  • 2:40 PM

    Old Polish Suite

    Andrei Panufnik

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Mariusz Smolij, conductor

    10:03
  • 2:29 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Musica Pacifica

    9:20
  • 2:06 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Andras Schiff, piano

    22:20
  • 2:00 PM

    Invention, Aria, and Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    5:02
  • 1:53 PM

    Nonetto: 3rd movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Lahti Chamber Ensemble

    5:31
  • 1:47 PM

    The Glass Menagerie: Selections

    Henry Mancini

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Henry Mancini, conductor

    5:00
  • 1:34 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    The Fantastic Philadelphians

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    10:32
  • 1:28 PM

    Sonata for Trumpet No. 2

    Henry Purcell

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    4:57
  • 1:23 PM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: 7 Polonaises

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:11
  • 1:17 PM

    Time Lapse

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:56
  • 1:09 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:10
  • 1:05 PM

    Legend No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:17
  • 12:51 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:44
  • 12:47 PM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Melodies

    Chen Yi, violin

    3:40
  • 12:38 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Hornsignal": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Symphonies 31"Hornsignal" & 45 "Farewell"

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:01
  • 12:31 PM

    Sonorous Table Suite (Mensa sonora): Part 5

    Heinrich Biber

    Baroque Band

    Garry Clarke, conductor

    6:16
  • 12:20 PM

    Piano Concerto: 1st movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Broadway-Lafayette

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    8:45
  • 12:15 PM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 12:07 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:46
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:51 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    6:31
  • 11:47 AM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:18
  • 11:38 AM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    Wolfgang Meyer, basset horn

    7:38
  • 11:31 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic": Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    6:10
  • 11:24 AM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart, Beethoven

    Murray Perahia, piano

    5:50
  • 11:20 AM

    L'incoronazione di Poppea: Pur ti miro

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Romance Of The Violin

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:37
  • 11:09 AM

    Duettino

    Jan Dussek

    Genetic Harps

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    4:08
  • 11:04 AM

    Pastoral Suite: Villagers' Dance

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana, Etc / Gardiner, Wiener Philharmoniker

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    4:29
  • 10:48 AM

    Concerto No. 12

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    10:31
  • 10:40 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique Op. 14 / Tristia

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    6:58
  • 10:35 AM

    Fugue "Little"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    3:57
  • 10:28 AM

    Festival March

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 10:20 AM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Symphonies op. 21, Nos. 1-5

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    8:07
  • 10:11 AM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Emerson String Quartet

    7:06
  • 10:06 AM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: My Piano Hero

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:18
  • 10:01 AM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:50 AM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Trumpet Concertos

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Bibi Black, trumpet

    7:52
  • 9:32 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    16:57
  • 9:21 AM

    Mathis der Maler (Mathis the Painter): Angel's Concert

    Paul Hindemith

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    9:35
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Trio "Variations on an Original Theme"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: 11 Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    14:07
  • 9:01 AM

    Herbstlied (Autumn Song)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    Richard Stoltzman, clarinet

    4:37
  • 8:43 AM

    Prelude and Bourree

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Stenhammar: Serenade In F Major

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Koivula, conductor

    14:46
  • 8:20 AM

    Symphony No. 91

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88-92, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    22:56
  • 8:06 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas Vol. 3, D557, D575, D894

    Andras Schiff, piano

    12:27
  • 8:01 AM

    English Idyll No. 1

    George Butterworth

    English Rhapsody: Delius & Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    4:35
  • 7:54 AM

    Postcards from the Sky: "Unfolding Sky"

    Marjan Mozetich

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:13
  • 7:36 AM

    Six Epigraphes Antiques

    Claude Debussy

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    17:47
  • 7:32 AM

    Ciaconna

    Andrea Falconieri

    The Kingdoms of Castille

    El Mundo

    Richard Savino, conductor

    2:58
  • 7:06 AM

    String Quartet

    Gabriel Faure

    Debussy, Faure, Ravel: String Quartets

    Ebene Quartet

    24:19
  • 7:01 AM

    David of the White Rock

    John Thomas

    John Thomas: Harp Music

    Sebastien Lipman, harp

    4:29
  • 6:20 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Charles Ives

    Seattle Symphony

    Ludovic Morlot, conductor

    38:10
  • 6:14 AM

    Meditation

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Complete Concertos

    Russian National Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    4:08
  • 6:06 AM

    Brook Green Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Works for Chamber Orchestra

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    7:07
  • 6:01 AM

    Bagatelles: Poco Allegro

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenade, Bagatelles, Czech Suite

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    4:45
  • 5:42 AM

    Variations on a Theme of Franz Schubert

    Emil Reesen

    Aalborg Symphony Orchestra

    Bo Holten, conductor

    16:47
  • 5:22 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 29

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Sonatas 29, 31, 34, 35, 49

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    19:00
  • 5:12 AM

    An Outdoor Overture

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy The Kid; Rodeo Etc.

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    8:19
  • 5:06 AM

    Toccata

    Johann Froberger

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    5:08
  • 5:01 AM

    Total Tango

    David Matthews

    Orchestra Nova

    George Vass, conductor

    4:40
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