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- 5:35 AM
Seeing is Believing
Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon, conductor
Thomas Gould, electric violin
24:26 - 5:26 AM
Afternoon of a Fire
The Bowed Piano Ensemble
Saraiya Ruano, Native American flute
7:56 - 5:19 AM
Kronos Quartet
Soloists
4:24 - 5:13 AM
Ballake Sissoko, kora
5:29 - 5:10 AM
Pipa Concerto: Troika
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor
Wu Man, pipa
2:07 - 5:06 AM
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
2:26 - 5:01 AM
It Never Rains
Rick Cox, electric guitar
Alma Lisa Fernandez, viola
Erika Duke-Kirkpatrick, cello
James Bergman, double bass
4:49 - 4:53 AM
Kronos Quartet
Kimmo Pohjonen, accordion and voice
6:00 - 4:43 AM
Deep Listening: Suiren
Pauline Oliveros, voice
Stuart Dempster, garden hose and voice
Panaiotis, voice and whistling
9:53 - 4:40 AM
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1
Mie Miki, accordion
2:10 - 4:33 AM
Suite Punta del Este: Introduction
Camerata Bariloche
4:46 - 4:30 AM
Charles Curtis, cello
2:34 - 4:25 AM
Wendy Carlos, moog synthesizer
2:57 - 4:21 AM
Clara Rockmore, theremin
3:46 - 4:13 AM
Doug Livingston, pedal steel guitar
6:28 - 4:07 AM
Doug Livingston, pedal steel guitar
6:06 - 4:01 AM
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Habanera
La Pieta
Angele Dubeau, conductor
4:45 - 3:49 AM
Judy Loman, harp
9:03 - 3:12 AM
Piano Concerto No. 2
Polish Festival Orchestra
Krystian Zimerman, conductor
Krystian Zimerman, piano
35:40 - 3:06 AM
Shanghai Quartet
4:23 - 3:01 AM
Malmo Symphony Orchestra
Marc Soustrot, conductor
4:41 - 2:41 AM
I Solisti Veneti
Claudio Scimone, conductor
James Galway, flute
17:46 - 2:31 AM
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Graham Ross, conductor
8:38 - 2:07 AM
Conrad Tao, piano
22:22 - 2:01 AM
Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments": 2nd movement
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
4:42 - 1:49 AM
Hardanger Fiddle Concerto No. 2 "Three Fjords": 3rd movement
Geirr Tveitt: Piano Sonata No. 29; Concerto No. 2 for Hardanger Fiddle
Bergen Symphony Orchestra
Karsten Andersen, conductor
Sigbjorn Bernhoft Osa, fiddle
9:23 - 1:35 AM
Vienna Philharmonic
Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor
12:28 - 1:32 AM
Emily Mitchell, harp
1:07 - 1:06 AM
Symphony No. 4
Gulbenkian Orchestra
Michel Swierczewski, conductor
25:36 - 1:01 AM
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Juanjo Mena, conductor
Karen Geoghegan, bassoon
4:45 - 12:45 AM
Suite of Carols for String Orchestra
ANDERSON, L.: Sleigh Ride and Other Holiday Favourites
BBC Concert Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
12:22 - 12:27 AM
Berlin Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Gerd Seifert, horn
15:41 - 12:14 AM
Concerto No. 2
Hellendaal: Six Grand Concertos for Violins, etc. in Eight Parts Opus 3
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam
Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor
10:54 - 12:05 AM
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Yoel Levi, conductor
7:55 - 12:00 AM
Prelude
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Leif Segerstam, conductor
4:40 - 11:55 PM
The Russian Seasons: Fertilizing Song
Kremerata Baltica
Gidon Kremer, conductor
Gidon Kremer, violin
3:10 - 11:44 PM
North German Radio Philharmonic
Frank Beermann, conductor
10:48 - 11:29 PM
Piano Sonata No. 2
Mitsuko Uchida, piano
14:10 - 11:22 PM
Louisville Orchestra
Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor
4:56 - 11:19 PM
The OK Factor
2:39 - 11:16 PM
The OK Factor
2:36 - 11:03 PM
Delaware Symphony Orchestra
David Amado, conductor
8:06 - 10:58 PM
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Pachelbel: Canon / Albinoni: Adagio / Bach / Molter / Bonporti
Paillard Chamber Orchestra
Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor
3:57 - 10:42 PM
Cello Concerto No. 3
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon, conductor
Anner Bylsma, cello
14:54 - 10:27 PM
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Georg Solti, conductor
14:12 - 10:20 PM
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
6:42 - 10:16 PM
Jasper String Quartet
2:13 - 10:04 PM
Concerto for Two Oboe d'amore
Camerata Cologne
Hans-Peter Westermann, oboe d'amore
Piet Dhont, oboe d'amore
8:25 - 9:59 PM
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Jose Serebrier, conductor
4:25 - 9:47 PM
Minnesota Orchestra
Edo de Waart, conductor
11:45 - 9:34 PM
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Schippers, conductor
11:14 - 9:30 PM
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
2:36 - 9:06 PM
Piano Sonata No. 21 "Waldstein"
Stephen Kovacevich, piano
23:21 - 8:59 PM
Out of This World
La Pieta
Angele Dubeau, conductor
Angele Dubeau, violin
4:58 - 6:43 PM
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Yoel Levi, conductor
15:42 - 6:41 PM
Yundi Li, piano
4:01 - 6:18 PM
Fantasie Symphonique
German Radio Philharmonic
Jacques Mercier, conductor
21:40 - 6:12 PM
Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra
John Georgiadis, conductor
James Galway, flute
4:58 - 6:08 PM
The Singers
3:31 - 5:59 PM
Sinfonia
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
7:58 - 5:40 PM
Three Symphonic Dances
SCOTT, C.: Violin Concerto / Festival Overture / Aubade / 3 Symphonic Dances
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins, conductor
17:52 - 5:32 PM
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Norman Del Mar, conductor
6:17 - 5:06 PM
Symphony No. 93
Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra
Adam Fischer, conductor
24:12 - 4:59 PM
Un ciego que contrabajo
Celebremos el Nino: Christmas Delights from the Mexican Baroque
Rose Ensemble
5:08 - 4:44 PM
Italian Concerto
Peter Serkin, piano
12:49 - 4:38 PM
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
5:03 - 4:36 PM
Chicago Brass Quintet
1:02 - 4:34 PM
Chicago Brass Quintet
1:52 - 4:07 PM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
25:32 - 3:59 PM
Boskovsky Ensemble
Willi Boskovsky, conductor
6:04 - 3:46 PM
Symphony
Lyon National Orchestra
Jun Markl, conductor
11:10 - 3:43 PM
Handel and Haydn Society Chorus
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
1:22 - 3:24 PM
Piano Concerto No. 1
Sinfonia da Camera
Ian Hobson, conductor
Ian Hobson, piano
18:40 - 3:15 PM
Two Shandong Folk Songs
Shanghai Quartet
7:12 - 3:03 PM
Dallas Wind Symphony
Jerry Junkin, conductor
10:52 - 2:59 PM
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3: Italiana
Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc
Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
3:12 - 2:48 PM
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Ilia Korol, conductor
9:07 - 2:45 PM
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
2:21 - 2:43 PM
Finland
Michael Palin, vocal
2:00 - 2:32 PM
Berlin Philharmonic
Riccardo Muti, conductor
8:32 - 2:27 PM
Suite for Strings: Finale
New Zealand Chamber Orchestra
Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor
3:44 - 2:18 PM
German Chamber Philharmonic
Martin Frost, conductor
Martin Frost, basset clarinet
7:53 - 2:10 PM
Sinfonia Orchestra of Chicago
Barry Faldner, conductor
5:04 - 2:04 PM
Empire Brass
4:16 - 1:36 PM
Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Julia Fischer, violin
10:09 - 1:33 PM
Chanticleer
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
1:46 - 1:24 PM
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor
7:41 - 1:20 PM
The OK Factor
3:15 - 1:10 PM
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
4:34 - 1:04 PM
Razumovsky Sinfonia
Peter Breiner, conductor
Norbert Kraft, guitar
4:07 - 12:49 PM
Variations on "I Got Rhythm"
GERSHWIN, G.: Piano Concerto / Second Rhapsody / I Got Rhythm Variations
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Orion Weiss, piano
8:49 - 12:47 PM
Sonata
Susann McDonald, harp
1:22 - 12:38 PM
RCA Symphony Orchestra
William Steinberg, conductor
Jascha Heifetz, violin
8:26 - 12:30 PM
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
6:03 - 12:25 PM
Mazeppa: Cossack Dance
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Sergiu Comissiona, conductor
4:04 - 12:19 PM
Osmo Vanska, clarinet
4:49 - 12:15 PM
Symphony Nova Scotia
Howard Cable, conductor
3:46 - 12:09 PM
Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra
Adam Fischer, conductor
3:50 - 12:04 PM
Guildhall Strings
Robert Salter, conductor
4:29 - 11:51 AM
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Bernard Haitink, conductor
7:08 - 11:48 AM
Trumpet Tune
Brass Ensemble
Ludwig Guttler, trumpet
2:53 - 11:41 AM
Robert le Diable: Ballet of the Nuns: Bacchanale
Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz
Barcelona Symphony Orchestra
Michal Nesterowicz, conductor
4:57 - 11:33 AM
Il Giardino Armonico
Giovanni Antonini, conductor
7:35 - 11:22 AM
Symphony No. 24
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Ton Koopman, conductor
9:42 - 11:19 AM
Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos
2:59 - 11:06 AM
Berlin Philharmonic
Simon Rattle, conductor
11:57 - 11:01 AM
Salon Buenos Aires: Samba
Camerata San Antonio
4:41 - 10:48 AM
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
10:26 - 10:28 AM
Duet-Concertino
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Kenneth Munday, bassoon
David Shifrin, clarinet
18:33 - 10:19 AM
Orchestra of Toulouse
Louis Auriacombe, conductor
Andre Saint-Clivier, mandolin
7:16 - 10:12 AM
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
David Lloyd-Jones, conductor
5:36 - 10:06 AM
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
5:58 - 10:01 AM
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
4:33 - 9:17 AM
String Quartet No. 14 "Death and the Maiden"
Schubert: Der Tod und das Madchen D810, Beethoven: String Quartet Op. 135
Hagen Quartet
41:42 - 9:12 AM
Dallas Brass
Betsey Sesler, harp
2:42 - 9:06 AM
Chatham Baroque
5:34 - 9:01 AM
Sylvan Winds
4:40 - 8:39 AM
Danses Concertantes
20th Century Classics Ensemble
Robert Craft, conductor
18:40 - 8:30 AM
When Christmas morning gleams; Yule, yule, sparkling yule; Virgin Mary
Dagen ar Kommen (Swedish Christmas Songs)
Gothenburg Cathedral Boy's Choir
Simon Phipps, conductor
8:09 - 8:16 AM
Parsifal: Prelude to Act I
Philharmonia Zurich
Fabio Luisi, conductor
12:08 - 8:06 AM
Concerto No. 11
Raglan Baroque Players
Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor
9:34 - 8:01 AM
The Wedding Waltz
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Leif Segerstam, conductor
4:37 - 7:46 AM
Santa Fe Desert Chorale
Linda Mack, conductor
Rosalind Simpson, harp
12:40 - 7:16 AM
Emerson String Quartet
Menahem Pressler, piano
30:07 - 7:06 AM
Finnish National Opera Orchestra
Tuomas Kantelinen, conductor
7:25 - 7:01 AM
Irish Chamber Orchestra
Fionnuala Hunt, conductor
4:39 - 6:30 AM
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko, conductor
Mari Samuelsen, violin
27:41 - 6:22 AM
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, conductor
7:36 - 6:14 AM
Carnaval: Love Dance
Philharmonia Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, conductor
6:38 - 6:06 AM
In a Landscape
Karen Gottlieb, harp
7:25 - 6:01 AM
Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
Richard Auldon Clark, conductor
Chris Gekker, trumpet
4:37