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  • 5:17 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    41:43
  • 5:06 AM

    Orca Quintet

    Laurel Zucker

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Roman Fukshansky, clarinet

    Deb Schidler, oboe

    David Rufus Olivier, bassoon

    Eric Aichen, horn

    8:47
  • 5:01 AM

    Two Elegiac Melodies: Last Spring (Varen)

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:41
  • 2:03 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra - live!

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    60:00
  • 2:00 AM

    Sting Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    The Most Relaxing Classical Album In The World... Ever!

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:57
  • 1:47 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Oboe Concertos Bwv 1053, 1055, 1059

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Douglas Boyd, oboe

    11:55
  • 1:24 AM

    Forest Scenes

    Robert Schumann

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    21:18
  • 1:16 AM

    Aranjuez, ma pensee

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Alma Espanola

    Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano

    6:29
  • 12:59 AM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    15:06
  • 12:21 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "The Inextinguishable"

    Carl Nielsen

    New York Philharmonic

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    35:57
  • 12:14 AM

    Frostiana: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

    Randall Thompson

    Testament

    Turtle Creek Chorale

    Timothy Seelig, conductor

    4:55
  • 11:57 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Complete Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    24:33
  • 11:56 PM

    The Frozen Cathedral

    John Mackey

    Offerings

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    14:02
  • 11:52 PM

    The Road Home

    Stephen Paulus

    Concert Recording

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:41
  • 11:37 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Vasily Kalinnikov

    Kalinnikov: Symphony No. 1 etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    37:20
  • 11:33 PM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Preludes and Melodies

    Alessio Bax, piano

    3:32
  • 11:18 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 5 Czech Suite

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    13:20
  • 11:11 PM

    Piano Concerto "Memo Flora": 3rd movement

    Takashi Yoshimatsu

    Yoshimatsu: Piano Concerto

    Manchester Camerata

    Sachio Fujioka, conductor

    Kyoko Tabe, piano

    6:57
  • 11:05 PM

    Exulta, gaude

    Giacomo Carissimi

    Christmas Mass in Rome

    Gabrieli Consort

    Paul McCreesh, conductor

    3:51
  • 10:59 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Pomp & Pizazz

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:48
  • 10:46 PM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    19:01
  • 10:39 PM

    Rondo on "God rest you merry, gentlemen"

    Samuel Wesley

    The London Piano School, Vol 1

    Ian Hobson, piano

    6:31
  • 10:29 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 1st movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    9:12
  • 10:21 PM

    Christmas Oratorio: Ehre sei dir

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christmas Oratorio

    Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    23:12
  • 10:15 PM

    Sketchbook of a Journey: Mediterranean Reflections

    Anthony Sidney

    Sketchbook of a Journey

    Miguel Bonachea, guitar

    4:51
  • 10:00 PM

    The Chairman Dances

    John Adams

    San Francisco Symphony

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    12:29
  • 9:54 PM

    Star in the East

    Anonymous

    And Glory Shone Around: Early American Carols, Country Dances, Southern Harmony Hymns and Shaker Spiritual Songs

    Rose Ensemble

    4:05
  • 9:52 PM

    Classical Gas

    Mason Williams

    Still Live and Simple Dreams

    Keith Calmes, guitar

    1:43
  • 9:42 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Columbia Jazz Band

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    George Gershwin, piano

    13:43
  • 9:38 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Historic Gershwin Recordings

    Whiteman's Orchestra

    Paul Whiteman, conductor

    George Gershwin, piano

    9:09
  • 9:23 PM

    Froissart Overture

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: 4 Overtures

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:52
  • 9:18 PM

    Love Divine, All Loves Excelling

    Charles Wesley

    Lift Up Your Voice

    Choral Arts Society of Washington Chamber Singers

    Scott Tucker, conductor

    2:58
  • 9:05 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Choral": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 9

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:02
  • 9:00 PM

    Hallelujah

    Leonard Cohen

    Time For Three

    4:02
  • 6:27 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    30:56
  • 6:14 PM

    Theme Varie

    Francis Poulenc

    Aleck Karis, piano

    11:17
  • 6:06 PM

    Coppelia: Waltz of The Hours

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia/ Chopin: Les Sylphides

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    6:18
  • 6:01 PM

    The Girl from Corsica

    Trevor Duncan

    British Light Music Classics - 3

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:39
  • 5:45 PM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Williams: Lark Ascending

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 5:37 PM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

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

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:57
  • 5:19 PM

    Symphony No. 50

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 50, 64 & 65

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    16:04
  • 5:14 PM

    La Basadonna

    Giovanni Legrenzi

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    3:15
  • 5:06 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 5:01 PM

    Four Waltzes

    Johannes Brahms

    Canadian Brass

    4:52
  • 4:52 PM

    Adriano in Siria: Overture

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:50
  • 4:15 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    34:47
  • 4:06 PM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 5: Polonaises & Impromptus

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    7:00
  • 4:01 PM

    Schnofler-Dance

    Johann Mayer

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:36
  • 3:50 PM

    Euterpe Overture

    George Chadwick

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    8:59
  • 3:45 PM

    Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"

    Franz Liszt

    Piano Collection: Arrau, Cziffra, Ciccolini, Rudy et al.

    Francois-Rene Duchable, piano

    4:36
  • 3:37 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 2nd movement

    Kurt Atterberg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:05
  • 3:06 PM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Great Clarinet Quintets

    Fine Arts Quartet

    Reginald Kell, clarinet

    30:25
  • 3:01 PM

    The Mermaid Suite: Dance of Waterweeds

    Wu Zuqiang/Du Mingxin

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    3:23
  • 2:54 PM

    Coppelia: Slavic Theme and Variation

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia/ Chopin: Les Sylphides

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    5:21
  • 2:48 PM

    The Word of a Nobleman: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Moniuszko: Overtures

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    5:11
  • 2:40 PM

    String Quartet: 2nd movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy, Ravel, Dutilleux: Quartets

    Juilliard String Quartet

    6:32
  • 2:33 PM

    Sonata for Trumpet No. 2

    Henry Purcell

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    4:57
  • 2:22 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": 1st movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:01
  • 2:18 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Munchinger, conductor

    3:05
  • 2:09 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor, etc.

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    5:54
  • 2:04 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: 12 Danzas Espanolas

    Angel Romero, guitar

    4:09
  • 1:51 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    9:04
  • 1:47 PM

    Pastoral Suite: Scherzo

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    A Swedish Pastorale

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    3:24
  • 1:39 PM

    Sonatina: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Simple Gifts

    Arnaud Sussmann, violin

    6:33
  • 1:31 PM

    The Fanatic for Ancient Romans: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    7:32
  • 1:21 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Janine Jansen

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    8:58
  • 1:16 PM

    Down a Country Lane

    Aaron Copland

    New England Conservatory Wind Ensemble

    Frank Battisti, conductor

    2:58
  • 1:07 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony in C, Jeux d'Enfants

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    7:43
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Arias

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Harry Bicket, conductor

    Ian Bostridge, tenor

    2:38
  • 12:57 PM

    Little Nocturne

    Marc-Andre Hamelin

    Hamelin: Etudes

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    2:07
  • 12:51 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    7:02
  • 12:46 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Vlass Brass: On The Edge

    Empire Brass

    4:37
  • 12:39 PM

    La Cambiale di Matrimonio (The Marriage Contract): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    5:12
  • 12:35 PM

    The Maiden's Wish

    Frederic Chopin

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    3:28
  • 12:29 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 5 & 8

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:37
  • 12:20 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four SeasonsĀ 

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    8:21
  • 12:16 PM

    King Arthur: Chorus of Cold People

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: King Arthur

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    3:20
  • 12:07 PM

    Magic Flute: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Everybody's Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:02
  • 12:04 PM

    The Birds of Aristophanes: Entry of the Birds

    Hubert Parry

    Parry: Works for Chorus and Orchestra

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:27
  • 11:47 AM

    Symphony No. 14

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:20
  • 11:39 AM

    Eugene Onegin: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    6:41
  • 11:35 AM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    The Gershwins in Hollywood

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    3:01
  • 11:23 AM

    Berlin Baroque Trio

    11:32
  • 11:17 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stokowski Transcriptions

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:34
  • 11:10 AM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Suk: Praga, Dramatic Overture

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Petr Altrichter, conductor

    5:55
  • 11:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Frances Veri, piano

    Michael Jamanis, piano

    3:22
  • 11:01 AM

    Moll Peatly and Johney Cock Thy Beaver

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:43
  • 10:50 AM

    Savannah River Holiday

    Ron Nelson

    American Visions

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    8:41
  • 10:42 AM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Andrew Wan, violin

    7:17
  • 10:30 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 4

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Trio Sonnerie

    10:29
  • 10:20 AM

    Seven Irish Tunes: Suite for Small Orchestra

    William Alwyn

    Alwyn: Concerti Grossi Nos. 2 and 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    8:48
  • 10:06 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos

    Israel Sinfonietta

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    David Jolley, horn

    12:54
  • 10:01 AM

    Dr. Case's Pavan

    John Dowland

    Lute Music of Dowland

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:41
  • 9:34 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Robert Volkmann

    Volkmann: Complete Orchestral Works

    North West German Philharmonic

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    24:25
  • 9:29 AM

    Dance of the Graceful Girl

    Alberto Ginastera

    John Novacek, piano

    4:53
  • 9:06 AM

    Louisiana Story: Suite

    Virgil Thomson

    Virgil Thomson: Louisiana Story and Other Film Music

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    20:34
  • 9:01 AM

    Sarabande

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:42
  • 8:39 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "A Sea Symphony": A Song for All Seas, All Ships

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 1 "A Sea Symphony"

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Benita Valente, soprano

    19:01
  • 8:33 AM

    The Beatitudes

    Vladimir Martynov

    Music Of Vladimir Martynov

    Kronos Quartet

    5:26
  • 8:06 AM

    Serenade No. 4

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Serenades Nos. 3, 4 and 5

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    25:18
  • 8:01 AM

    A Gaelic Blessing: Meditation

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    4:43
  • 7:37 AM

    Piano Trio

    Charles Alkan

    ALKAN: Grand Duo Concertant / Sonate de Concert / Piano Trio

    Trio Alkan

    21:10
  • 7:30 AM

    Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten

    Arvo Part

    Music from Estonia, Vol. 2

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:14
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 7

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    22:18
  • 7:01 AM

    O Maria

    Montpellier Codex

    Filia Son

    Vox Clamantis

    Jaan-Eik Tulve, conductor

    4:44
  • 6:25 AM

    String Quartet No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quartetto Italiano

    33:47
  • 6:16 AM

    The Maids at the Headlands

    Vaino Raitio

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Pertti Pekkanen, conductor

    7:24
  • 6:06 AM

    Larghetto for Horn and Orchestra

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier: Works For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:31
  • 6:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: Ballad

    Leos Janacek

    Strauss, Janacek & Debussy: Sonatas for Violin and Piano

    Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin

    4:45
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