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  • 4:49 AM

    At Night on the Lake Beneath the Maple Bridge

    Wang Jianmin

    Lang Lang: Dragon Songs

    Lang Lang, piano

    9:08
  • 4:27 AM

    From the Northland

    Leo Sowerby

    Sowerby: Tone Poems

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    20:42
  • 4:18 AM

    Symphony No. 50 "Mount St. Helens": 2nd movement

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Sym. 50 "Mount St. Helens"; Sym. 22 "City of Light"

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:21
  • 4:14 AM

    Years of Pilgrimage: Au lac de Wallenstadt (At the Lake)

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Annees De Pelerinage Suisse

    Andre Laplante, piano

    3:01
  • 4:06 AM

    All Things Majestic: String Lake

    Jennifer Higdon

    Jennifer Higdon: All Things Majestic

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    7:05
  • 4:01 AM

    Lake Samish: Aria and Jhala

    Alan Hovhaness

    The Making of a Medium

    Verdehr Trio

    4:51
  • 3:45 AM

    The Sea Knows

    Michael Kurek

    Michael Kurek: The Sea Knows

    The Vanderbilt Strings

    Robin Fountain, conductor

    Ovidiu Marinescu, cello

    12:36
  • 3:40 AM

    Rumores de la Caleta (Murmurs from the Bay)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Isaac Albeniz: Spanish Music For Classical Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    3:18
  • 3:31 AM

    Stories for Ocean Shells

    Kate Moore

    Stories for Ocean Shells

    Ashley Bathgate, cello

    9:21
  • 3:17 AM

    St. Carolyn by the Sea

    Bryce Dessner

    Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre de Ridder, conductor

    Bryce Dessner, guitar

    Aaron Dessner, guitar

    13:05
  • 3:06 AM

    A Barque Upon the Ocean

    Maurice Ravel

    Momo Kodama: La Vallee des Cloches

    Momo Kodama, piano

    7:28
  • 3:01 AM

    On Distant Waves (Sur les flots lointains)

    Charles Koechlin

    Koechlin: Le boisson ardent; Sur les flots lointains

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:46
  • 2:47 AM

    Canto di Virginia

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi Discoveries

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Alessandro Potenza, oboe

    11:37
  • 2:20 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Symphonies No 1 & 8 / Järvi, Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    25:44
  • 2:13 AM

    Humoreske

    Alexander von Zemlinsky

    Bohemia

    Acelga Quintet

    4:20
  • 2:06 AM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    The Sound of the Academy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:22
  • 2:01 AM

    Los delfines (The Dolphins)

    Diego Pisador

    Mediterraneo

    Raquel Andueza, soprano

    4:25
  • 1:44 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    14:23
  • 1:21 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    20:40
  • 1:10 AM

    Three Latin-American Sketches

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Symphony No. 3

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    9:56
  • 1:06 AM

    El Baile de Luis Alonso

    Geronimo Gimenez

    LAGQ's Guitar Heroes

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:22
  • 1:01 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1: Villanella

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    4:36
  • 12:49 AM

    Norwegian Festival Overture

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    9:16
  • 12:30 AM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Danish String Quartet

    17:31
  • 12:10 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Johann Quantz

    Rebelles Baroques: Quantz and Telemann Concerti

    Arion

    Claire Guimond, flute

    18:18
  • 12:06 AM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 5: Works for Chorus & Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:18
  • 12:01 AM

    The Dance of the Goblins (La ronde des Lutins)

    Antonio Bazzini

    Stokowski Stereo Collection: Shostakovich - Symphony No. 6, Khachaturian - Symphony No. 3

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:38
  • 11:20 PM

    Symphony No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    36:48
  • 11:15 PM

    Ukrainian Dance

    Traditional

    Far Behind I Left My Country: Klezmer And East European Folk Music

    UCalgary String Quartet

    4:07
  • 11:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Trumpet Concertos

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    7:54
  • 11:01 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:56
  • 10:49 PM

    The Three Bears Phantasy

    Eric Coates

    Coates: The Three Elizabeths Suite

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    9:40
  • 10:36 PM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    12:15
  • 10:27 PM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:44
  • 10:21 PM

    Ballad for Eli

    Omer Avital

    Avital Meets Avital

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    4:38
  • 10:09 PM

    Symphony No. 68: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 100 & 68

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:00
  • 10:02 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    6:15
  • 9:52 PM

    Serenata No. 5

    James Oswald

    Chatham Baroque

    8:07
  • 9:28 PM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    22:08
  • 9:25 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Scene

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas 4 & 6, Romeo and Juliet

    Nikolai Lugansky, piano

    1:19
  • 9:17 PM

    Symphony No. 8

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 7-12

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    7:24
  • 9:04 PM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Johann Strauss: Emperor Waltz

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    10:02
  • 9:01 PM

    Sonata No. 13

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    The Glory of Gabrieli

    Empire Brass & Friends

    2:50
  • 8:50 PM

    Wish You Were Here

    Nico Muhly

    Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra

    Edwin Outwater, conductor

    8:48
  • 8:36 PM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Musique Francaise

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    13:10
  • 8:34 PM

    Two-Part Invention No. 13

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    1:10
  • 8:04 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 10 & 21

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    28:23
  • 8:00 PM

    Entr'acte

    Jacques Ibert

    Duos for Flute & Harp

    Shigenori Kudo, flute

    3:02
  • 5:52 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Sinfonia Spirituosa

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:24
  • 5:50 PM

    Sicilienne and Rigaudon

    Fritz Kreisler

    Bach, Sibelius, Saint-Saens

    Denis Bouriakov, flute

    3:45
  • 5:11 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Organ"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Barber, Poulenc, Saint Saens

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Olivier Latry, organ

    37:48
  • 5:03 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok Orchestral Music

    Hungarian State Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    6:52
  • 4:36 PM

    Symphony No. 46

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    25:35
  • 4:21 PM

    Flute Sonata

    Francis Poulenc

    "Paris"

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    12:29
  • 4:10 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
  • 4:02 PM

    Navarra

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate: Music For Violin And Orchestra 3

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    6:25
  • 3:41 PM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Selections

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Creatures Of Prometheus

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    19:47
  • 3:34 PM

    Greensleeves

    John Johnson

    Journey To The New World

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:09
  • 3:26 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    5:58
  • 3:02 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments": 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: Symphonies 2 And 3

    New York Philharmonic

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    5:08
  • 2:54 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:22
  • 2:44 PM

    Serenade No. 4: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenade No. 4, Symphony No. 23

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    8:54
  • 2:23 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 5 Piano Concertos

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Ramin Bahrami, piano

    19:23
  • 2:12 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 1st movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: The Complete Symphonies

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    9:13
  • 2:01 PM

    Serenade for Winds

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    8:46
  • 1:53 PM

    Candide: Glitter and Be Gay

    Leonard Bernstein

    Barbara Cook, soprano

    5:00
  • 1:39 PM

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

    Bedrich Smetana

    Fibich: Symphony No. 1/Smetana: Vysehrad, Vlatava

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    11:25
  • 1:33 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphonies 1-4

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    4:52
  • 1:30 PM

    The King's Hunting Jig

    John Bull

    Music for the Courts of Europe

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    2:02
  • 1:23 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    William Boyce

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    6:36
  • 1:18 PM

    Lotus Eaters

    Andrew York

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:26
  • 1:08 PM

    The Seasons: July and August

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Seasons, etc.

    Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    6:07
  • 1:04 PM

    Ave Verum Corpus

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    A Hymn For The World

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    3:34
  • 12:51 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    Lenore Smith, flute

    6:42
  • 12:45 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
  • 12:33 PM

    Carnaval

    Robert Schumann

    pictures at an exhibition

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    10:00
  • 12:29 PM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: 7 Polonaises

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:11
  • 12:21 PM

    Symphony No. 29: Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 29 & 34

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    6:24
  • 12:10 PM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 1

    Giuseppe Torelli

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:23
  • 12:04 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Hindemith: Mathis der Maler - Symphony, etc.

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    4:53
  • 11:53 AM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:27
  • 11:45 AM

    Rondino for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Wind Instruments

    Leipzig Radio Orchestra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    6:07
  • 11:41 AM

    The Secret of Susanna: Overture

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    3:06
  • 11:33 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Max Bruch

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:15
  • 11:23 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Overture

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Ouvertures

    Zefiro

    Alfredo Bernardini, conductor

    9:12
  • 11:19 AM

    Mass: Dona nobis pacem

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in B Minor

    Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    Sibylla Rubens, soprano

    3:08
  • 11:09 AM

    Hungarian Dances Nos. 20 and 21

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Hungarian Dances

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:04
  • 11:04 AM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Gabriel Faure

    French Piano Music

    Grant Johannesen, piano

    4:01
  • 10:51 AM

    Swan Lake: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pas de Deux - Tchaikovsky: Famous Waltzes

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    7:17
  • 10:41 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:04
  • 10:30 AM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Stephen Taylor, english horn

    Raymond Mase, trumpet

    9:22
  • 10:21 AM

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    8:04
  • 10:11 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2

    Johan Svendsen

    South Jutland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    8:45
  • 10:06 AM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Waltzes; Ravel: Valses Nobles

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    4:50
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Johan Zander

    The Gustavian Symphony

    Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:30
  • 9:49 AM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Piazzolla: The Four Seasons

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Eduardo Marturet, conductor

    Lara St. John, violin

    9:43
  • 9:32 AM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:50
  • 9:23 AM

    I Was Glad

    Hubert Parry

    Hear My Prayer

    Voices of Ascension

    Dennis Keene, conductor

    Mark Kruczek, organ

    6:52
  • 9:06 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    16:38
  • 9:01 AM

    The Past

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:30
  • 8:45 AM

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    13:03
  • 8:39 AM

    The Knights

    Ariana Kim, violin

    Guillaume Pirard, violin

    6:02
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    30:45
  • 8:01 AM

    Lullaby (Berceuse)

    Arnold Bax

    Charles Matthews, piano

    4:33
  • 7:44 AM

    Concerto on Themes by Donizetti

    Antonio Pasculli

    Romantic Oboe Concertos

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe

    14:09
  • 7:39 AM

    Well Hall

    John Playford

    Baltimore Consort

    4:02
  • 7:35 AM

    Division on a Ground

    John Banister

    Apollo's Banquet

    David Douglass, violin

    3:24
  • 7:07 AM

    Mascarade Suite

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    27:40
  • 7:01 AM

    Quintet for Glass and Strings: Brisk

    Garry Eister

    Emerson String Quartet

    Dennis James, Armonica

    4:52
  • 6:31 AM

    Sinfonietta

    Francis Poulenc

    French Orchestral Music

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    27:18
  • 6:26 AM

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    4:08
  • 6:07 AM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Frank Bridge Var.

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    18:19
  • 6:01 AM

    Etude No. 11: for arpeggios

    Claude Debussy

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:39
  • 5:51 AM

    The Enchanted Lake

    Anatol Liadov

    The Enchanted Kingdom

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    6:57
  • 5:20 AM

    Serenade (after Plato's Symposium)

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Serenade; Schuman: Violin Concerto

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    31:15
  • 5:14 AM

    Intermezzo

    Anton Arensky

    Russian Moods

    USSR Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    3:16
  • 5:06 AM

    The Bullfighter's Prayer

    Joaquin Turina

    Buried Treasure

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    8:00
  • 5:01 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Gavotte

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:40
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