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  • 4:50 AM

    Quatre Visages

    Darius Milhaud

    A Bird Came Down The Walk

    Nobuko Imai, viola

    8:50
  • 4:46 AM

    After Memory

    Eleni Karaindrou

    Kim Kashkashian, viola, conductor

    Jan Garbarek, tenor saxophone

    Vangelis Christopoulos, oboe

    :00
  • 4:17 AM

    Der Schwanendreher

    Paul Hindemith

    Paul Hindemith: Viola Concerto

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    Brett Dean, viola

    27:34
  • 4:06 AM

    Stranger

    Garth Knox

    26

    Melia Watras, viola

    9:58
  • 4:01 AM

    Aria No. 3

    Tigran Mansurian

    Neharot

    Boston Modern Orchestra Project

    Gil Rose, conductor

    Kim Kashkashian, viola

    4:18
  • 3:43 AM

    Suite for Oboe, Clarinet, and Viola

    Randall Thompson

    Buried Treasure

    Kelly Peterson Peral, oboe

    14:42
  • 3:24 AM

    Bridge of Light

    Keith Jarrett

    Fairfield Orchestra

    Thomas Crawford, conductor

    Patricia McCarty, viola

    16:59
  • 3:16 AM

    Etudes 1 and 1a

    Nico Muhlu

    Nadia Sirota, viola

    :00
  • 3:06 AM

    Helen Callus, viola

    Robert McDonald, piano

    7:19
  • 3:01 AM

    Fantasia No. 12

    Luis de Milan

    Jordi Savall, viola da gamba

    Andrew Lawrence-King, hapr

    Sergi Casademunt, viola da gamba

    Eunice Brandao, viola da gamba

    Lorenz Duftschmid, viola da gamba

    :00
  • 2:52 AM

    Song for Athene

    John Tavener

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus

    Norman Mackenzie, conductor

    6:15
  • 2:20 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Cyril Scott

    Scott: Concerto For Cello, Symphony No 1 / Watkins, Brabbins

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    30:36
  • 2:10 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    John Hebden

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    8:07
  • 2:06 AM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    3:29
  • 2:01 AM

    Lullaby (Berceuse)

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Viola and Piano Music

    Charles Matthews, piano

    4:34
  • 1:49 AM

    Cantabile doloroso e Rondo giocoso

    Ole Bull

    Bruch, Wieniawski, Ole Bull

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Gourlay, conductor

    Charlie Siem, violin

    8:58
  • 1:24 AM

    Serenade No. 11

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Wind Serenades K. 375 & K. 388

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    24:00
  • 1:20 AM

    Fantasia No. 11

    Henry Purcell

    Chaconnes and Fantasias: Music of Britten and Purcell

    Emerson String Quartet

    3:03
  • 1:06 AM

    Overture

    Alberic Magnard

    Magnard: Symphony No. 2 Etc.

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    12:21
  • 1:01 AM

    Two Etudes

    Andres Segovia

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:47
  • 12:48 AM

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    10:57
  • 12:19 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Egyptian"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Complete Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    26:59
  • 12:14 AM

    L'Egyptienne

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Home

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    3:24
  • 12:06 AM

    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
  • 12:01 AM

    Terpsichore: Chaconne

    George Frideric Handel

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    4:42
  • 11:40 PM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet: Complete Recordings

    Emerson String Quartet

    17:45
  • 11:37 PM

    Le Colibri (The hummingbird)

    Ernest Chausson

    Melodies Francaises

    Barbara Hendricks, soprano

    2:39
  • 11:17 PM

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Louis Lane, conductor

    18:24
  • 11:08 PM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    7:53
  • 11:02 PM

    Spanish Galliard

    Giovanni Trabaci

    Harp Music of the Italian Renaissance

    Andrew-Lawrence King, harp

    4:23
  • 10:56 PM

    Anna Magdalena Notebook: selections

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    BACH, J.S.: Inventions and Sinfonias, BWV 772-801 / Anna Magdalena's Notebook (fragments)

    Janos Sebestyen, piano

    4:56
  • 10:49 PM

    Three Pieces for Cello and Orchestra: Declaration

    Lucas Richman

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lucas Richman, conductor

    Inbal Segev, cello

    5:43
  • 10:34 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Horn Concertos

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    13:24
  • 10:25 PM

    Concerto No. 11

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    7:36
  • 10:04 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5, Hamlet

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    11:55
  • 9:26 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 5

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Rudolf Serkin, piano

    35:54
  • 9:18 PM

    Phaeton: Dances for the Four Seasons

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:37
  • 9:05 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Borrowed Treasures

    Debra Wendells-Cross, flute

    9:50
  • 9:02 PM

    Gagliarda and Corrente

    Johannes Kapsberger

    Chatham Baroque

    2:37
  • 8:37 PM

    Symphony No. 94 "Surprise"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    22:59
  • 8:27 PM

    String Quintet "American": Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Old World, New World

    Emerson String Quartet

    Paul Neubauer, viola

    8:17
  • 8:22 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    American Anthem

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:31
  • 8:11 PM

    Old Polish Suite

    Andrei Panufnik

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Mariusz Smolij, conductor

    10:03
  • 8:04 PM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    5:39
  • 8:00 PM

    Walking Tune

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: Vol. 1 - Orchestral Works 1

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:55
  • 5:38 PM

    Wand of Youth Suite No. 1

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth & Nursery Suites

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    20:35
  • 5:14 PM

    Symphony No. 39

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Symphonies 38 & 39

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    25:54
  • 5:05 PM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Octet

    Gaudier Ensemble

    6:20
  • 4:57 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Music, Il Pastor Fido

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    6:48
  • 4:25 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    31:05
  • 4:14 PM

    Don Quixote: Grand Pas de Deux

    Leon Minkus

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    8:07
  • 4:01 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 9 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: 12 Concerti Grossi

    I Musici

    11:22
  • 3:59 PM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:18
  • 3:47 PM

    Luisa Miller: Highlights

    Giuseppe Verdi

    I Solisti Italiani

    10:20
  • 3:18 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    27:42
  • 3:08 PM

    Chorale: Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin

    Dietrich Buxtehude

    Buxtehude: Ein Starken Music: Cantatas

    Orchestra Anima Eterna

    Jos van Immerseel, conductor

    7:09
  • 3:00 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    7:16
  • 2:48 PM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Stars & Stripes

    Cleveland Symphonic Winds

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    10:42
  • 2:44 PM

    Des Mullers Blumen

    Franz Schubert

    Ian Bostridge, tenor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    3:00
  • 2:07 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 25

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Mitsuko Uchida, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    34:20
  • 2:03 PM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    Varese: Arcana, Holst: The Planets

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    3:40
  • 1:59 PM

    Rumba

    Carlos Salzedo

    Solo Harp: The Best of Yolanda Kondonassis

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    1:38
  • 1:57 PM

    Hello Night

    Zoe Keating

    Zoe Keating, cello

    :00
  • 1:53 PM

    2 Canzons

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    The Antiphonal Music of Gabrieli

    Chicago Brass Ensemble

    6:18
  • 1:46 PM

    The Wedding at Dovre

    Johan Svendsen

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    5:33
  • 1:39 PM

    Symphony No. 83 "The Hen": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 83 & 87

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    5:50
  • 1:34 PM

    The Harmonious Blacksmith

    George Frideric Handel

    Sotto Voce: Consequences

    Sotto Voce Quartet

    4:22
  • 1:22 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    10:07
  • 1:18 PM

    Getting Hitched

    The OK Factor

    The OK Factor

    3:28
  • 1:08 PM

    Serenade No. 2: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    5:58
  • 1:04 PM

    Fugue "Little"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:34
  • 12:49 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann Symphonies 1-4

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    8:11
  • 12:40 PM

    Concerto Symphonique No. 4: Scherzo

    Henry Litolff

    Masterpieces in Miniature

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    7:26
  • 12:30 PM

    La Stravaganza: Violin Concerto No. 5

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: La Stravaganza

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    9:43
  • 12:25 PM

    Simple Gifts

    Aaron Copland

    Greatest Hits: The Ballet, Vol I

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    3:16
  • 12:09 PM

    Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite: March

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:43
  • 12:04 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:50
  • 11:53 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    4:43
  • 11:50 AM

    Prelude No. 17

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Chopin Preludes

    Yundi Li, piano

    2:35
  • 11:36 AM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    12:54
  • 11:31 AM

    Mediterranean

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Garden of Fand, Tintagel, November Woods

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    3:11
  • 11:24 AM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:20
  • 11:19 AM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:33
  • 11:08 AM

    Symphony No. 5: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 5 & 8

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:37
  • 11:04 AM

    Fidelity Rewarded Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 96 and 102 (The Miracle)

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    3:50
  • 10:45 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 8

    Johannes Brahms

    Esther Budiardjo, piano

    3:08
  • 10:35 AM

    Sinfonia No. 3

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach: 6 Sinfonias

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    9:36
  • 10:26 AM

    Six English Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    7:10
  • 10:19 AM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Symphony No.8 - Overtures

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    6:52
  • 10:16 AM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Little Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    1:33
  • 10:06 AM

    Divertimento for String Trio

    Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Divertimenti of the Viennese Classical Period

    Vienna String Trio

    9:15
  • 10:01 AM

    Sinfonia

    Antonio Leal Moreira

    Spanish and Portuguese Orchestral Music

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    4:36
  • 9:49 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    Shalev Ad-El, harpsichord

    9:34
  • 9:27 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 12

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    19:45
  • 9:19 AM

    El mariner (The Sailor)

    Traditional Catalan

    Arianna Savall, mezzo-soprano

    Petter Udland Johansen, voice and Hardanger fiddle

    Sveinung Lillehier, guitar

    Miquel Angel Cordero, double bass

    David Mayoral, percussion

    6:11
  • 9:06 AM

    Apollo Ballet Music

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: L'Oiseau de Feu, Apollon Musagete, Scherzo Fantastique

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    12:28
  • 9:01 AM

    Sonatine for Bassoon and Harp

    Joseph Lauber

    Rachel Talitman, harp

    Pierre Martens, bassoon

    4:31
  • 8:50 AM

    Gotterdammerung: Siegfried's Funeral Music

    Richard Wagner

    Philharmonia Zurich

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    8:06
  • 8:38 AM

    blue cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rainbow Body

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:16
  • 8:06 AM

    Concerto for Two Pianos

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Guher & Suher Pekinel, pianos

    29:29
  • 8:01 AM

    Harp Consort No. 3

    William Lawes

    Les Voix Humaines

    Maxine Eilander, harp

    4:39
  • 7:26 AM

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Anthony Marwood, violin

    31:47
  • 7:17 AM

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    8:17
  • 7:06 AM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    William Sullivan, trumpet

    9:36
  • 7:01 AM

    Miami Grands: Key Biscayne, Dawn

    Michael Torke

    Miami Grands

    Miami Piano Circle

    Georgi Danchev, conductor

    4:41
  • 6:32 AM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    26:37
  • 6:27 AM

    Suite for Viola and Piano: Poetic

    George Frederick McKay

    Mahoko Eguchi, viola

    Sanford Margolis, piano

    4:25
  • 6:06 AM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:06
  • 6:01 AM

    From Olden Times: Gigue

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:35
  • 5:30 AM

    The Knights

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Michael Ward-Bergeman, hyper-accordion

    Jamey Haddad, percussion

    Cyro Baptista, percussion

    28:06
  • 5:18 AM

    A Colour Symphony: Blue

    Arthur Bliss

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:07
  • 5:08 AM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala I

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    9:22
  • 5:06 AM

    Blue Bird: Star Dance

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    2:06
  • 5:01 AM

    Blue Curve of the Earth

    Tina Davidson

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    Cory Smythe, piano

    4:53
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