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  • 4:12 AM

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    46:35
  • 4:06 AM

    The Queen's Jig

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    David Douglass, violin

    3:55
  • 4:01 AM

    Beijing Guitar Duo

    4:42
  • 3:40 AM

    Scenes from Childhood

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Kinderszenen, Kriesleriana

    Martha Argerich, piano

    18:40
  • 3:15 AM

    Swanwhite Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    23:06
  • 3:06 AM

    Impromptu for Harp

    Gabriel Faure

    Caprice: French Music For Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    7:07
  • 3:01 AM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Menuet

    Maurice Ravel

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:40
  • 2:48 AM

    Concerto for Two Violins and Two Cellos

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:09
  • 2:22 AM

    Porgy and Bess Suite

    George Gershwin

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    24:45
  • 2:15 AM

    Tango Song and Dance: Song

    Andre Previn

    Augustin Hadelich, violin

    Joyce Yang, piano

    4:39
  • 2:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Eight Notturni For The King Of Naples

    Mozzafiato

    8:46
  • 2:01 AM

    Gayane: Lullaby

    Aram Khachaturian

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:39
  • 1:29 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"

    Howard Hanson

    RCA Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    28:47
  • 1:14 AM

    Piano Trio "Elegiaque" No. 1

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff

    Barbican Piano Trio

    15:01
  • 1:06 AM

    Autumn Landscape

    Martin Mailman

    Music For Quiet Listening

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    5:03
  • 1:01 AM

    Rondo Amoroso

    Harald Saeverud

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Per Dreier, conductor

    4:35
  • 12:40 AM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    18:42
  • 12:35 AM

    Lute Suite No. 1: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Allemande

    Paul Galbraith, guitar

    3:05
  • 12:13 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    20:08
  • 12:06 AM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Music for Wind: Messiaen, Poulenc, etc.

    Dorian Wind Quintet

    6:36
  • 12:01 AM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Cyril Scott

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:40
  • 11:25 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Summer Night Concert Schonbrunn 2011: Virtuoso Pictures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    33:54
  • 11:19 PM

    Maintenance Music

    Dana Lyn

    Brooklyn Rider

    6:58
  • 11:11 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia: On Highways and Byways

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Etc

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    6:50
  • 11:04 PM

    Pretty Maid Milking the Cow

    Traditional Irish

    A Change of Worlds

    Ensemble Galilei

    3:40
  • 10:51 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Hubert Parry

    Parry Symphony 1 and 'From Death to Life'

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    11:21
  • 10:39 PM

    Sonata No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Sonatas Op. 5

    London Baroque

    10:13
  • 10:35 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger 'Country Gardens' and other Piano Favourites

    Martin Jones, piano

    3:02
  • 10:25 PM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:22
  • 10:01 PM

    MPR DAY! Live from Moorhead!

    Steve Staruch

    30:00
  • 9:57 PM

    Legend No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    3:17
  • 9:51 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    4:09
  • 9:42 PM

    Overture "In the Italian Style"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies No. 3 in D & No. 5 in B Flat

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    7:14
  • 9:15 PM

    MPR DAY! Live in Moorhead!

    Steve Staruch

    30:00
  • 9:09 PM

    Picadilly

    Erik Satie

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    1:33
  • 9:07 PM

    Rag-Time Parade

    Erik Satie

    Satie: The Complete Solo Piano Music

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:05
  • 8:59 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    5:06
  • 8:50 PM

    Live from Moorhead! MPR DAY!

    Steve Staruch

    15:00
  • 8:36 PM

    In Pace

    Rene Clausen

    In the New Moon

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    8:08
  • 8:03 PM

    Live from Moorhead! MPR DAY!

    Steve Staruch, host

    15:00
  • 5:53 PM

    Conga del Fuego

    Arturo Marquez

    Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:47
  • 5:09 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    43:52
  • 5:00 PM

    Sonata No. 10

    Dario Castello

    Folias Festivas

    Belladonna

    5:08
  • 4:52 PM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Richard Wagner

    Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

    Hiroshi Wakasugi, conductor

    6:09
  • 4:41 PM

    Capriccio "On the Departure of a Brother"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: French Overture, Italian Concerto, Duets

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:06
  • 4:35 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    Delphine Haidan, mezzo-soprano

    4:49
  • 4:10 PM

    Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

    Aleksander Lazarev, conductor

    23:23
  • 4:00 PM

    Concerto No. 1

    Jacques Aubert

    Aubert: Concerts de Simphonies & Concertos

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    8:59
  • 3:47 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): In Rome's Ruins

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Aus Italien, Don Juan

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:29
  • 3:40 PM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Waltzes

    Richard Raymond, piano

    5:19
  • 3:16 PM

    Symphony No. 55 "The Schoolmaster"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    22:45
  • 3:09 PM

    Land of Hope and Glory

    Edward Elgar

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    5:53
  • 3:01 PM

    Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Carulli, Molino: Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    6:53
  • 2:53 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    7:00
  • 2:41 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: Concerti Grossi (After Corelli, Op. 5)

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    9:56
  • 2:31 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    9:20
  • 2:09 PM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Gassenhauer"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    David Finckel, cello

    Wu Han, piano

    21:14
  • 2:00 PM

    Six English Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    7:10
  • 1:51 PM

    Symphony No. 68: 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Haydn

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    3:12
  • 1:37 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 1st movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    12:05
  • 1:33 PM

    Musette en rondeau

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    2:22
  • 1:22 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Dies Irae: The Essential Choral Collection

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:33
  • 1:17 PM

    The Gumsuckers March

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 4: Works for Wind Orchestra

    Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra

    Timothy Reynish, conductor

    3:46
  • 1:08 PM

    Kamarinskaya

    Mikhail Glinka

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    6:09
  • 1:04 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Ouvertures

    Zefiro

    Alfredo Bernardini, conductor

    2:56
  • 12:51 PM

    The Royal Children: Overture

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    7:49
  • 12:47 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:33
  • 12:40 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Holst, Williams, Delius, Warlock

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:55
  • 12:32 PM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Billy The Kid, Fanfare For The Common Man

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:58
  • 12:29 PM

    Suite: Gaio

    Randall Thompson

    Kelly Peterson Peral, oboe

    Michael Forte, clarinet

    Elizabeth Derderian-Wood, viola

    2:02
  • 12:20 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos No 20 & 21

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Christian Zacharias, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    7:21
  • 12:16 PM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    American Salute

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    3:04
  • 12:08 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Violin Concertos - 1

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    6:17
  • 12:04 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Violin Concertos - 1

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    6:17
  • 11:49 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Yundi Li, piano

    9:40
  • 11:46 AM

    Hary Janos Suite: Musical Clock

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos, Dances of Galanta, etc.

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    2:12
  • 11:43 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    2:06
  • 11:40 AM

    12 Duets: No. 12

    Robert Fuchs

    Divertimenti

    Miller Porfiris Duo

    1:31
  • 11:31 AM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Timothy Brown, horn

    Nicolas Hill, horn

    7:37
  • 11:25 AM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:42
  • 11:20 AM

    Il mondo della luna (Life on the Moon): Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    3:46
  • 11:07 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    7:07
  • 11:04 AM

    Trumpet Concertino: 3rd movement

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Twelve Concertinos, Op. 45

    Musica Vitae

    Goran Nilson, conductor

    Urban Agnas, trumpet

    1:59
  • 10:49 AM

    La Circe: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    9:32
  • 10:42 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Serenade

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    6:27
  • 10:37 AM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    3:11
  • 10:26 AM

    Quartet No. 6

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    10:49
  • 10:22 AM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    Bernstein Favorites: The 20th Century

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:02
  • 10:10 AM

    Africa Fantasie

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    10:47
  • 10:06 AM

    New Pizzicato Polka

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    3:25
  • 10:01 AM

    Pastoral and Reel

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:47 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 2, 3, 5, 6

    Amsterdam Guitar Trio

    11:36
  • 9:35 AM

    Il Convegno (The Meeting)

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    9:48
  • 9:24 AM

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place: Meditation

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Prokofiev & Glazunov: Violin Concertos

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Nikolaj Znaider, violin

    10:08
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    16:20
  • 9:01 AM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes: No. 8

    Maurice Ravel

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    4:40
  • 8:25 AM

    String Quartet No. 13 "Rosamunde"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Quartets D804 Rosamunde, D87 and Quartettsatz

    Borodin Quartet

    33:10
  • 8:21 AM

    Amelie: Amelie's Waltz

    Yann Tiersen

    Silence on Joue, Take 2

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    2:50
  • 8:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    Joseph Wolfl

    Wolfl: 4 Piano Sonatas

    Jon Nakamatsu, piano

    13:21
  • 8:01 AM

    Two Elegiac Melodies: Last Spring (Varen)

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg: Works For String Orchestra

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:42
  • 7:29 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Naive"

    Franz Berwald

    Berwald: Sinfonie Serieuse/Symphony No. 4

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    29:50
  • 7:22 AM

    Forest of Charm and Enchantment

    Marcel Grandjany

    Impressions de France

    Caroline Leonardelli, harp

    5:52
  • 7:06 AM

    Bassoon Concerto No. 2

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: Bassoon Concertos

    Slovak Chamber Orchestra

    Bohdan Warchal, conductor

    Eckart Hubner, bassoon

    14:19
  • 7:01 AM

    Amores Pasados: So ell encina (Beneath the oaks)

    John Paul Jones

    John Potter, tenor

    Anna Maria Friman, voice

    Ariel Abramavich, lute

    Jacob Heringman, lute

    4:33
  • 7:00 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Naive"

    Franz Berwald

    Berwald: Sinfonie Serieuse/Symphony No. 4

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    29:50
  • 6:29 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Early String Quartets

    Cypress String Quartet

    29:06
  • 6:17 AM

    Casting No Shadow

    Wim Mertens

    a man of no fortune, and with a name to come

    Wim Mertens, piano

    11:33
  • 6:06 AM

    Suite Symphonique: Romanza

    George Chadwick

    Aphrodite / Suite Symphonique / Elegy

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    9:17
  • 6:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:39
  • 5:43 AM

    Elegy for Violin and Strings

    Keith Jarrett

    Bridge of Light

    Fairfield Orchestra

    Thomas Crawford, conductor

    Michelle Makarski, violin

    14:43
  • 5:23 AM

    Dance Rhapsody

    Frank Bridge

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    19:11
  • 5:18 AM

    Walking Tune

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    3:35
  • 5:06 AM

    Prelude, Fugue and Variation

    Cesar Franck

    Concert Recording

    Nikolai Lugansky, piano

    11:30
  • 5:01 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana": Preghiera (Prayer)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1-4

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    4:37
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