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  • 4:13 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    44:55
  • 4:06 AM

    Adagio

    Tomaso Albinoni

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Munchinger, conductor

    Franz Haselbock, organ

    6:34
  • 4:01 AM

    Semele: Where E'er You Walk

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Arias

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    4:32
  • 3:53 AM

    Three Songs for Flute, Viola and Harp

    Ben Steinberg

    Trio Lyra

    5:08
  • 3:14 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    38:01
  • 3:06 AM

    Suite of Scottish Dances

    William Alwyn

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    7:17
  • 3:01 AM

    Prayer of Saint Gregory

    Alan Hovhaness

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Charles Butler, trumpet

    4:50
  • 2:46 AM

    Piano Trio No. 35

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Beaux Arts Trio

    12:11
  • 2:11 AM

    Symphonie Espagnole

    Edouard Lalo

    Lalo; Saint-Saens; Ravel

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    34:26
  • 2:06 AM

    Prince Igor: Chorus of the Peasants

    Alexander Borodin

    Russian Soul

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    3:43
  • 2:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Romanza

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:37
  • 1:50 AM

    Ballade No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Piano Concerto; Ballads op. 10

    Paul Lewis, piano

    8:06
  • 1:21 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Tragic"

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    28:00
  • 1:06 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Edward Elgar

    Vaughan Williams; Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    14:20
  • 1:01 AM

    Guitar Concerto: Largo

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Angel Romero, conductor

    Angel Romero, guitar

    4:42
  • 12:49 AM

    Five Pieces

    Anthony Holborne

    Empire Brass

    9:11
  • 12:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    32:47
  • 12:06 AM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    WAGNER 3: Tristan Suite; Music from Siegfried, Lohengrin, Walkure; Faust Overture

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:48
  • 12:01 AM

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

    Carl Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:42
  • 11:52 PM

    Capriccio for Clarinet: 2nd movement

    Dominick Argento

    Casa Gudi - Frederica Von Stade Sings Dominick Argento

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Burt Hara, clarinet

    6:38
  • 11:29 PM

    Walden Pond

    Dominick Argento

    Argento: Walden Pond

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    22:36
  • 10:57 PM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) Ballet

    Igor Stravinsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    29:42
  • 10:48 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: Finale

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Wieniawski: Violinkonzerte; Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    7:19
  • 10:40 PM

    Il Trovatore: Vedi, le fosche nottune (Anvil Chorus)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    The Academy Plays Opera

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:33
  • 10:23 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection": Final Chorus

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 2

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano

    15:14
  • 10:20 PM

    Dies Irae

    Gregorian Chant

    Requiem Aeternam

    Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silos

    6:28
  • 10:06 PM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    13:45
  • 10:00 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Albinoni: Adagio; Pachelbel: Canon; Etc

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:41
  • 9:48 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    10:10
  • 9:38 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": 2nd movement

    Henryk Gorecki

    Gorecki: Symphony No. 3

    London Sinfonietta

    David Zinman, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    9:26
  • 9:31 PM

    Sophisticated Lady

    Duke Ellington

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    5:52
  • 9:28 PM

    Peer Gynt: In The Hall Of The Mountain King

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    2:41
  • 9:25 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Canadian Brass

    1:22
  • 9:22 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Ton Koopman, organ

    2:43
  • 9:16 PM

    Violin Partita No. 1: Bourrees

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, Vol. 1

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    5:20
  • 9:04 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Requiem & Operatic Choruses

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    9:34
  • 8:41 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Dream of a Witches' Sabbath

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Liszt - Solti

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:35
  • 8:39 PM

    Valse Triste

    Dominick Argento

    Argento: Valentino Dances

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    1:45
  • 8:17 PM

    Piano Trio No. 2: 2nd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Complete Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    8:56
  • 8:04 PM

    The Cider House Rules: Suite

    Rachel Portman

    Studio Orchestra

    David Snell, conductor

    11:04
  • 8:00 PM

    The Snowman: Walking in the Air

    Howard Blake

    Christmas on Copper Street

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    3:54
  • 5:35 PM

    Grand Duo Concertant

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Beethoven, Brahms: Trios

    Jon Manasse, clarinet

    21:09
  • 5:30 PM

    Walden Pond: The Pond

    Dominick Argento

    Argento: Walden Pond

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:56
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 103 "Drum Roll"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Capella Istropolitana

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    27:45
  • 4:59 PM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet

    1:55
  • 4:14 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Bonifacio Bianchi, mandolin

    Alessandro Pitrelli, mandolin

    11:32
  • 4:03 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    10:13
  • 3:58 PM

    Red Flowers in Bloom

    Qi Liu

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:22
  • 3:46 PM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 2

    Johann Hertel

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Wolfgang Bauer, conductor

    Wolfgang Bauer, trumpet

    10:28
  • 3:25 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Halle Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    19:14
  • 3:19 PM

    Dance Suite after Couperin: Sarabande

    Richard Strauss

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    4:07
  • 3:06 PM

    Brasil Guitar Duo

    Marina Piccinini, flute

    :00
  • 2:59 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:57
  • 2:44 PM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    13:24
  • 2:09 PM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Chamber Music for Winds and Strings

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    William Hudgins, clarinet

    33:25
  • 2:04 PM

    Scherzo a la Russe

    Igor Stravinsky

    A. Skrjabin Symphony No. 3

    Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Gielen, conductor

    4:01
  • 1:59 PM

    Nocturne in c#, Op. 27 No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    4:33
  • 1:55 PM

    West Side Story: Somewhere Ballet

    Leonard Bernstein

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    2:00
  • 1:48 PM

    The Compleat Works (of Shakespeare)

    John Dankworth

    Cleo Laine, vocal

    :00
  • 1:44 PM

    Die Fledermaus: Tik Tak Polka

    Johann Strauss Jr.

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Carl Davis, conductor

    2:33
  • 1:29 PM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    12:47
  • 1:21 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Mad About Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    7:28
  • 1:18 PM

    Song without Words, Op. 53 No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Andras Schiff, piano

    :00
  • 1:09 PM

    Suite in Rococo Style: 2nd movement (Anime)

    Florent Schmitt

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    3:47
  • 1:04 PM

    Giselle: selections

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:57 PM

    Caprice No. 9

    Nicolo Paganini

    Ilya Kaler, violin

    :00
  • 12:50 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Tchaikovsky/Wieniawsky: Violin Concertos

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    6:08
  • 12:44 PM

    Philemon und Baucis: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:44
  • 12:35 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann Symphonies 1-4

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    8:24
  • 12:32 PM

    Six Elizabethan Songs: Spring

    Dominick Argento

    Sallie Chisum Remembers Billy the Kid

    Barbara Bonney, soprano

    1:34
  • 12:26 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box Ii

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    4:32
  • 12:23 PM

    Fur Elise

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Fur Elise, Eroica, Variationen Op. 35

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    3:26
  • 12:17 PM

    Petite Symphony: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:47
  • 12:10 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Violoncello Espanol

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    3:23
  • 12:07 PM

    The Chase

    Olivier Truan

    The Clarinotts

    The Clarinotts

    3:01
  • 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
  • 11:54 AM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Adagio

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    3:51
  • 11:47 AM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Janacek: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2

    Hagen Quartet

    6:23
  • 11:38 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 4

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Gallois, flute

    7:15
  • 11:33 AM

    Duettino

    Jan Dussek

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    Heidi van Hoesen Gorton, harp

    4:42
  • 11:26 AM

    Rondo for Horn and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Timothy Brown, horn

    5:29
  • 11:20 AM

    In Praise of Music: For the Saint, Cecilia

    Dominick Argento

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:33
  • 11:10 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    4:09
  • 11:04 AM

    Castor and Pollux: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Castor et Pollux; Purcell: 3 Fantasias

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    5:02
  • 10:48 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Heinrich von Herzogenberg

    Herzogenberg: Symphonies opp. 50 & 70

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Frank Beermann, conductor

    10:48
  • 10:41 AM

    King Stephen: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:38
  • 10:35 AM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I

    Andras Schiff, piano

    3:51
  • 10:26 AM

    Symphony No. 3: Finale

    Alberic Magnard

    Magnard: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    8:53
  • 10:23 AM

    Sonata No. 26

    Niccolo Paganini

    Reverie

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    2:41
  • 10:09 AM

    Concerto for Trombone

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra

    Chikara Imamura, conductor

    Christian Lindberg, trombone

    11:38
  • 10:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    2:46
  • 10:01 AM

    Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla

    Joan Manen

    National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:31
  • 9:51 AM

    Symphony: 4th movement

    Frederic Lamond

    Lamond: Symphony; Scottish Highlands Overture

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    7:14
  • 9:44 AM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    New York Woodwind Quintet

    6:45
  • 9:34 AM

    Symphony No. 32

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 32, 35, 36

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:29
  • 9:26 AM

    Minuet of the Will-o'-the-Wisps

    Hector Berlioz

    Opera Intermezzi and Ballet Music

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    6:05
  • 9:15 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Pieter Hellendaal

    Hellendaal: Six Grand Concertos for Violins, etc. in Eight Parts Opus 3

    Combattimento Consort Amsterdam

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    10:35
  • 9:06 AM

    Six German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    8:27
  • 9:01 AM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johan Agrell

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    Maria Bania, flute

    4:38
  • 8:28 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Symphony No. 5

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    30:27
  • 8:25 AM

    The Screens: The French Lieutenant Dreams

    Philip Glass

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    2:28
  • 8:06 AM

    Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Suite

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    Lully: L'orchestre Du Roi Soleil

    Le Concert Des Nations

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    17:15
  • 8:01 AM

    Five Marian Songs: We shall praise You forever

    Henryk Gorecki

    Gorecki: Miserere

    Los Angeles Master Chorale

    Grant Gershon, conductor

    4:32
  • 7:39 AM

    Sextet for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Wind Instruments

    Leipzig Radio Orchestra Winds

    19:25
  • 7:32 AM

    Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Vibraphone "Infinite Games": Empty Set

    Arash Safaian

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Sebastian Knauer, piano

    Pascal Schumacher, vibraphone

    6:10
  • 7:06 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Samuel Barber

    Hanson: Symphony No. 2; Barber: Violin Concerto

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Elmar Oliveira, violin

    24:11
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Antonio Rosetti

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:33
  • 6:35 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Etienne Mehul

    Mehul: The Complete Symphonies

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    23:34
  • 6:30 AM

    Andante

    Alexander Scriabin

    Russian Soul

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    3:40
  • 6:07 AM

    Two-Part Inventions

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Inventions and Sinfonias

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    22:29
  • 6:01 AM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:29
  • 5:25 AM

    String Quintet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: String Quintets K515/K516

    Takacs Quartet

    Gyorgy Pauk, viola

    34:04
  • 5:09 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3: 3rd movement

    John Field

    Field: Complete Piano Concertos

    Nice Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marco Guidarini, conductor

    Paolo Restani, piano

    14:25
  • 5:06 AM

    Fantasia No. 2

    Esteban Daza

    Frank Wallace, vihuela

    1:41
  • 5:01 AM

    Wiegenlied (Lullaby)

    Richard Strauss

    Storyteller

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    4:27
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