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  • 4:46 AM

    Piece in the Shape of a Square

    Philip Glass

    Brian Sacawa, saxophone

    11:55
  • 4:36 AM

    Northwestern University Cello Ensemble

    8:07
  • 4:33 AM

    Prelude No. 3

    Alexander Scriabin

    Septura

    1:11
  • 4:21 AM

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    11:54
  • 4:12 AM

    The Low Quartet

    Michael Gordon

    American Voices

    Brian Sacawa, saxophone

    8:19
  • 4:06 AM

    Ten Miles High over Albania: Part 3

    Robert Moran

    Robert Moran: Desert of Roses/Open Veins, etc.

    Piano Circus Band

    Mario Falcao, harp

    5:26
  • 4:01 AM

    Electric Counterpoint: Fast

    Steve Reich

    Kasia Kadlubowska, percussion

    Dominik Bukowski, percussion

    4:27
  • 3:48 AM

    In Teaching Others We Teach Ourselves

    Judd Greenstein

    Nadia Sirota, viola

    9:58
  • 3:36 AM

    Concerto for Four Keyboards

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hamburg Philharmonic

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Christoph Eschenbach, piano

    Justus Frantz, piano

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    Helmut Schmidt, piano

    11:18
  • 3:32 AM

    Vocal Ensemble

    Meredith Monk, voice

    1:56
  • 3:23 AM

    Spem in Alium (Hope in all things)

    Thomas Tallis

    Black Angels

    Kronos Quartet

    8:56
  • 3:12 AM

    Vermont Counterpoint

    Steve Reich

    Ransom Wilson, flute

    8:44
  • 3:07 AM

    Octet: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:14
  • 3:01 AM

    Miami Grands: Key Biscayne, Dawn

    Michael Torke

    Miami Piano Circle

    Georgi Danchev, conductor

    4:41
  • 2:53 AM

    Adagietto for Orchestra

    Erkki Salmenhaara

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ralf Sjoblom, conductor

    5:39
  • 2:24 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Cesar Franck

    Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonatas

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    27:36
  • 2:07 AM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Modern Portaits

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 2:01 AM

    Katrina Szederkenyi, harp

    4:48
  • 1:49 AM

    Divertimento No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    New York Philomusica

    9:15
  • 1:21 AM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    26:37
  • 1:11 AM

    Swan of Tuonela

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Four Legends From The Kalevala, Etc.

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    9:03
  • 1:06 AM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Xavier Jara: Guitar Recital

    Xavier Jara, guitar

    3:27
  • 1:01 AM

    Gondoliera

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:35 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Maurice Ravel

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    22:46
  • 12:20 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral"

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Gossec: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    13:10
  • 12:13 AM

    Cantabile and Presto

    Georges Enescu

    Flute Music by French Composers

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    5:56
  • 12:06 AM

    Cantata No. 42: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Sinfonia

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    6:22
  • 12:01 AM

    Koanga: La Calinda

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Orchestral Works

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    4:32
  • 11:49 PM

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    10:46
  • 11:27 PM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Selections

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Creatures Of Prometheus

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    19:47
  • 11:16 PM

    Piano Sonata "Fred the Cat"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Alan Hovhaness: Fred The Cat

    Marvin Rosen, piano

    8:28
  • 11:12 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Viennese Violin

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    3:27
  • 11:04 PM

    Samson: Sinfonia to Act I

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Overtures

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:53
  • 10:51 PM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    11:10
  • 10:45 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Tchaikovsky, Smetana, Glinka, Moussorgsky

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:52
  • 10:31 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti KN 113, 137 & 251

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    12:55
  • 10:22 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Shai Wosner, piano

    6:58
  • 10:08 PM

    L'Africaine: Indian March

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    8:45
  • 10:03 PM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Sicilienne

    Gabriel Faure

    The Sounds Of Remembered Dreams

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    3:52
  • 9:25 PM

    Symphony No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    36:19
  • 9:17 PM

    The Colorado Trail

    Marcel Grandjany

    Home

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    5:18
  • 9:05 PM

    Concerto Koln

    8:16
  • 9:00 PM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Mad About the Classics

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:12
  • 8:53 PM

    Three Pieces for Cello and Orchestra: Freylach

    Lucas Richman

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lucas Richman, conductor

    Inbal Segev, cello

    5:54
  • 8:38 PM

    Marosszek Dances

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dorati Conducts Kodaly and Bartok

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    13:42
  • 8:35 PM

    Preludes, Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)

    Claude Debussy

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    2:31
  • 8:03 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Rudolf Serkin, piano

    30:51
  • 8:00 PM

    Minuet

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    1:39
  • 5:39 PM

    The Birds of Aristophanes

    Hubert Parry

    Parry: Works for Chorus and Orchestra

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    19:05
  • 5:29 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Harold en Italie, etc.

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    10:23
  • 5:08 PM

    Scenes from Childhood

    Robert Schumann

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    19:18
  • 5:01 PM

    Waltzes and Landler

    Franz Schubert

    Bonbons aus Wien

    Boskovsky Ensemble

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    6:04
  • 4:54 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:45
  • 4:35 PM

    Sextet for Wind Quintet and Piano

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc Chamber Music

    Pascal Roge, piano

    18:06
  • 4:12 PM

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    21:00
  • 4:01 PM

    Suite Rococo

    Andre Gretry

    Gretry, Ysaye, Vieuxtemps, Gossec, etc.

    I Fiamminghi

    France Springuel, cello

    9:50
  • 3:53 PM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    National Opera of Paris Orchestra

    Manuel Rosenthal, conductor

    6:33
  • 3:36 PM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Favourites

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    15:26
  • 3:32 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:17
  • 3:07 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 3

    Bernhard Crusell

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    23:08
  • 3:00 PM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: 4 Ballades / Murray Perahia

    Murray Perahia, piano

    5:03
  • 2:55 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi Concerti for Strings

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    3:59
  • 2:30 PM

    Symphony

    Ignaz Pleyel

    Pleyel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    23:05
  • 2:17 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): On the Beach at Sorrento

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Aus Italien, Don Juan

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:50
  • 2:07 PM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 Pathetique

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    8:37
  • 2:00 PM

    Louise Dubin, cello

    Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, cello

    5:20
  • 1:53 PM

    The Comedians: Galop, Gavotte, and Epilogue

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Full Dimensional Sound - Sabre Dance: Ballet Suites

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Alfred Newman, conductor

    6:04
  • 1:50 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 9: 4th movement (Spirituoso)

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Trio Sonatas

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    2:05
  • 1:39 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Four Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    9:47
  • 1:30 PM

    Suite of Old Lettish Dances

    Andrejs Jansons

    Blue Skies

    USAF Band of Flight

    7:36
  • 1:20 PM

    Clarinet Concerto: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Clarinet Concerto

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Jon Manasse, clarinet

    8:32
  • 1:17 PM

    Yevgeny Sudbin, piano

    2:27
  • 1:08 PM

    Czech Suite: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite; Legends

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:29
  • 1:04 PM

    Maids of Cadiz

    Leo Delibes

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    3:18
  • 12:55 PM

    Boris Godunov: Polonaise

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Dances from the Opera

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:28
  • 12:48 PM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Gaudier Ensemble

    6:20
  • 12:38 PM

    Gold and Silver Waltz

    Franz Lehar

    Lehar: Waltzes

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:42
  • 12:31 PM

    Symphony No. 97: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 95, 97, 101

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    5:24
  • 12:28 PM

    Jubilation, shouts of glee

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: Songs For Choir

    Ars Nova Copenhagen

    Michael Bojesen, conductor

    2:25
  • 12:20 PM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Impromptu

    Shai Wosner, piano

    6:16
  • 12:09 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
  • 12:04 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: The Age of Anxiety

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    4:11
  • 11:52 AM

    Il Cimento: Violin Concerto No. 10 "La caccia" ("The Hunt")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    7:40
  • 11:48 AM

    The Battell: The Earl of Oxford's March

    William Byrd

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    3:00
  • 11:41 AM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:57
  • 11:31 AM

    Concerto Serenade: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos and Orchestral Works

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    Nancy Allen, harp

    8:31
  • 11:25 AM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger, Leighton: Chamber Works

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    4:24
  • 11:20 AM

    Swan Lake: Russian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, Etc

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:27
  • 11:08 AM

    Le Roi malgre lui (The King in Spite of Himself): Danse slave

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    5:03
  • 11:04 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Greatest Hits: Trumpet

    Marlboro Festival Orchestra

    Pablo Casals, conductor

    3:34
  • 10:41 AM

    Irish Suite for Strings

    Arthur Duff

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    10:05
  • 10:32 AM

    Sinfonia for Four Trumpets

    Giuseppe Torelli

    The Italian Job

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    7:42
  • 10:20 AM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12

    Franz Liszt

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    11:32
  • 10:11 AM

    Double Violin Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Sinfonia Melodica

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Rainer Kussmaul, violin

    7:47
  • 10:06 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:05
  • 10:01 AM

    Grand Duchess of Gerolstein: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Music from the Operettas

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    4:33
  • 9:43 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    15:37
  • 9:29 AM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    11:55
  • 9:21 AM

    Sakura Variations

    Yuquijiro Yocoh

    Stepping Stones

    John Williams, guitar

    6:12
  • 9:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 10

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    14:30
  • 9:01 AM

    Beyond the Fog: Mist

    Gary Schocker

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    Gary Schocker, flute

    4:31
  • 8:48 AM

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Paris; In A Summer Garden; Brigg Fair Etc.

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    10:40
  • 8:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Rachmaninov; Chopin: Piano Concertos

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    Santiago Rodriguez, piano

    32:37
  • 8:06 AM

    The Limpid Stream

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Maxim Shostakovich, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    6:55
  • 8:01 AM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    Music for Brass and Percussion

    London Brass

    David Honeyball, conductor

    4:41
  • 7:44 AM

    Prelude and Bourree

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Koivula, conductor

    14:46
  • 7:20 AM

    Symphony No. 84 "In Nomine Domini"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    23:21
  • 7:06 AM

    Canto di Virginia

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Alessandro Potenza, oboe

    11:37
  • 7:01 AM

    Le Temps des lilas (In the time of the lilacs)

    Ernest Chausson

    Apres un reve

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:46
  • 6:29 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    29:27
  • 6:12 AM

    The Enormous Room

    David Diamond

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    15:27
  • 6:06 AM

    Prelude

    Gerald Finzi

    Finzi: Suite From "Love's Labours Lost", Clarinet Concerto, Prelude, Romance

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:00
  • 6:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 19

    Frederic Chopin

    Ivan Moravec, piano

    4:45
  • 5:28 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2 "I Profeti" (The Prophets)

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Perlman Collection, Vol. 11

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    30:17
  • 5:17 AM

    Adagio and Allegro

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Budapest Strings

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    9:11
  • 5:06 AM

    The Theory of Everything: Suite

    Johann Johannsson

    The Theory of Everything: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Anthony Weeden/Ben Foster, conductor

    10:24
  • 5:01 AM

    Flute Quartet: Minuet

    Franz Schubert

    New Schubert Works for Flute and Strings

    Martinu Quartet

    Robert Stallman, flute

    4:43
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