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  • 4:34 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Mason Bates

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    25:00
  • 4:27 AM

    The Cusp of Magic: Royal Wedding

    Terry Riley

    Kronos Quartet

    Wu Man, pipa

    6:14
  • 4:18 AM

    Steel Chords: Steel Dances

    Sasha Matson

    Sasha Matson: Steel Chords; i-5

    Doug Livingston, pedal steel guitar

    6:28
  • 4:06 AM

    Four on the Floor

    Judd Greenstein

    Jasper String Quartet

    10:40
  • 4:01 AM

    Fast Dances: No. 3 and No. 2

    Nico Muhly

    Duo Scorpio

    4:50
  • 3:44 AM

    The Miners' Hymns: Freedom from Want and Fear

    Johann Johannsson

    Studio Orchestra

    Gudni Franzson, conductor

    Johann Johannsson, electronics

    11:04
  • 3:35 AM

    The Miners' Hymns: The Cause of Labour is the Hope of the World

    Johann Johannsson

    Studio Orchestra

    Gudni Franzson, conductor

    Johann Johannsson, electronics

    8:19
  • 3:30 AM

    Sicario: Night Vision

    Johann Johannsson

    Studio Orchestra

    Anthony Weeden, conductor

    Hildur Gudnadottir, cello

    3:45
  • 3:20 AM

    Fordlandia: Fordlandia

    Johann Johannsson

    City of Prague Philharmonic Chorus

    Miriam Nemcova, conductor

    Johann Johannsson, electronics

    13:43
  • 3:07 AM

    The Theory of Everything: Suite

    Johann Johannsson

    Studio Orchestra

    Anthony Weeden/Ben Foster, conductor

    10:23
  • 3:01 AM

    A Pile of Dust

    Johann Johannsson

    Air Lyndhurst String Orchestra

    Anthony Weeden, conductor

    4:49
  • 2:54 AM

    Mathis der Maler (Mathis the Painter): Angel's Concert

    Paul Hindemith

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    9:35
  • 2:49 AM

    Mathis der Maler (Mathis the Painter): Angel's Concert

    Paul Hindemith

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    9:35
  • 2:21 AM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata and String Quartet

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    26:28
  • 2:10 AM

    Canticum Mariae Virginis

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Rautavaara: Missa a cappella; Sacred Choral Works

    Latvian Radio Choir

    Sigvards Klava, conductor

    8:50
  • 2:06 AM

    Arabesque No. 2

    Claude Debussy

    Maria Graf � Recital: Debussy, Faure, Caplet, Tailleferre, Tournier, Roussel, Ravel

    Maria Graf, harp

    3:30
  • 2:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dohnanyi, Kodaly, Martinu: String Trios

    Domus

    4:43
  • 1:48 AM

    Zarabanda Lejana

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos and Orchestral Works

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    9:22
  • 1:21 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos KV 313-314, Andante KV 315

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gus Anton, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    26:00
  • 1:17 AM

    Danish String Quartet

    2:44
  • 1:06 AM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 18

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Andras Schiff, piano

    9:50
  • 1:01 AM

    Four Preludes for Guitar

    Manuel Ponce

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 22, 24 & 45

    Victoria Drake, harp

    4:45
  • 12:42 AM

    Symphony No. 9: 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    16:02
  • 12:22 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Siegfried-Idyll/Sibelius: Valse Triste/etc.

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    18:50
  • 12:16 AM

    Sleep, Little Baby, Sleep

    Jake Runestad

    Candlelight Carols: Music for Chorus and Harp

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    Jacqueline Kerrod, harp

    4:18
  • 12:06 AM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    8:40
  • 12:01 AM

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

    Carl Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:42
  • 11:29 PM

    Symphony No. 93

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    23:15
  • 11:21 PM

    Walt Whitman Overture

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Symphony, "The Cotswolds" / Walt Whitman, Overture / Indra / Japanese Suite / A Winter Idyll

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:17
  • 11:13 PM

    Songs of the Auvergne: Bailero

    Joseph Canteloube

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    6:42
  • 11:02 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: The Seasons, Concert Waltzes

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    9:43
  • 10:58 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:31
  • 10:44 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12

    Franz Liszt

    Ungarische Rhapsodien Nos.1-6

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    11:33
  • 10:30 PM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Symphonies op. 21, Nos. 1-5

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    13:28
  • 10:26 PM

    Fish in the Unruffled Lakes

    Benjamin Britten

    Felicity Lott, soprano

    3:06
  • 10:19 PM

    String Quartet No. 14: Presto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Miro Quartet: Beethoven Complete String Quartets Opus 131

    Miro Quartet

    5:30
  • 10:05 PM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:22
  • 10:00 PM

    Nonet: 3rd movement

    Louise Farrenc

    Philippe Bernold, flute

    Francois Leleux, oboe

    Romain Guyot, clarinet

    Andre Cazalet, horn

    Gilbert Audin, bassoon

    Guillaume Sutre, violin

    4:27
  • 9:29 PM

    Symphony

    Georges Bizet

    Franck, Bizet: Overtures

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    29:10
  • 9:21 PM

    Arabesque

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Nelson Freire, piano

    6:21
  • 9:16 PM

    Chi passa

    John Johnson

    Two Lutes: Lute Duets from England's Golden Age

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    3:22
  • 9:07 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Bluebird pas de deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fee, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:30
  • 8:59 PM

    The Uninhabited Island: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    7:32
  • 8:46 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    11:30
  • 8:38 PM

    Arise, My Love

    Stephen Paulus

    Splendid Jewel: Choral Music Of Stephen Paulus

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    6:30
  • 8:07 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 27

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Vol 1

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Christian Zacharias, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    29:45
  • 7:59 PM

    Ritirata notturna di Madrid

    Luigi Boccherini

    Berio: Orchestral Transcriptions

    Giuseppe Verdi Orchestra of Milan

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    6:30
  • 5:47 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    11:30
  • 5:15 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Jean Sibelius

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Sarah Chang, violin

    31:14
  • 5:09 PM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    3:51
  • 5:06 PM

    Movin' On

    Rhonda Larson

    Free As a Bird

    Rhonda Larson, flute

    2:42
  • 4:50 PM

    Brooklyn Rider

    7:14
  • 4:22 PM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    26:40
  • 4:17 PM

    Mass No. 2: Sanctus

    Anton Bruckner

    Anton Bruckner: Geistliche Chorwerke

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eugen Jochum, conductor

    3:54
  • 4:07 PM

    English Dances: First Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold for Band

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    9:30
  • 3:59 PM

    The Queen of Spades: You today, me tomorrow

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Queen Of Spades Suite; Voyevoda Suite / Breiner, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:03
  • 3:46 PM

    Trio No. 3 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Trios and Divertimentos

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    12:00
  • 3:43 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert For Two / Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher

    Gil Shaham, violin

    2:01
  • 3:09 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    32:35
  • 3:01 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    William Boyce

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    6:36
  • 2:49 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeff Tyzik, conductor

    10:30
  • 2:43 PM

    Chilean Dance

    Andrew York

    Andrew York: Into Dark

    Andrew York, guitar

    4:29
  • 2:26 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Alice Harnoncourt, violin

    Walter Pfeiffer, violin

    16:31
  • 2:20 PM

    Aida: Celeste Aida

    Giuseppe Verdi

    AIDA

    Rome Opera House Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Jon Vickers, tenor

    3:37
  • 2:08 PM

    Our Town

    Aaron Copland

    The Copland Collection 1936-1948

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    11:03
  • 2:01 PM

    Fileuse

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: The Flatterer

    Joanne Polk, piano

    5:05
  • 1:56 PM

    New Morning for the World: Finale

    Joseph Schwantner

    Eastman Philharmonia Orchestra

    David Effron, conductor

    Willie Stargell, narrator

    3:44
  • 1:47 PM

    The Word of a Nobleman: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Moniuszko: Overtures

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    5:11
  • 1:37 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    8:40
  • 1:19 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Twentieth Century Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:40
  • 1:08 PM

    Wind Quintet No. 1: 1st movement

    Giovanni Giuseppe Cambini

    CAMBINI: Wind Quintets Nos. 1-3 / BRICCIALDI: Wind Quintet in D Major

    Avalon Wind Quintet

    7:45
  • 1:05 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    2:21
  • 12:53 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    6:29
  • 12:47 PM

    Rinaldo: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Music For Brass Septet 2

    Septura

    5:42
  • 12:36 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): Life in Naples

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Aus Italien, Don Juan

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:32
  • 12:32 PM

    Montagnarde

    Traditional

    Sun, Moon, Sea and Stars

    Tenebrae

    Nigel Short, conductor

    3:04
  • 12:25 PM

    Symphony "The Cotswolds": 4th movement

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Symphony, "The Cotswolds" / Walt Whitman, Overture / Indra / Japanese Suite / A Winter Idyll

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:56
  • 12:20 PM

    String Quartet No. 14: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Miro Quartet: Beethoven Complete String Quartets Opus 131

    Miro Quartet

    2:57
  • 12:08 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation": 2nd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    5:28
  • 12:04 PM

    Waltz No. 5 "Grande Valse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The 19 Waltzes.

    Zoltan Kocsis, piano

    3:33
  • 11:50 AM

    La Stravaganza: Violin Concerto No. 1

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti La Stravaganza

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Simon Standage, violin

    7:56
  • 11:44 AM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    James Galway: The Man with the Golden Flute

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    5:20
  • 11:37 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 2 and 3

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    6:11
  • 11:32 AM

    MLK

    U2

    Cantus

    2:57
  • 11:24 AM

    Symphony No. 2: Andantino

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2, Romeo and Juliet, 1812 Overture

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:44
  • 11:19 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    4:23
  • 11:16 AM

    Wand of Youth: Serenade

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    2:23
  • 11:10 AM

    The Robber's Castle: Overture

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Schonwandt, conductor

    4:01
  • 11:04 AM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 85 & 86

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    5:26
  • 10:47 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 4

    Francesco Geminiani

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    10:56
  • 10:40 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    Orchestra of La Francophonie

    Jean-Philippe Tremblay, conductor

    6:39
  • 10:34 AM

    David Starobin, guitar

    Amalia Hall, violin

    4:53
  • 10:20 AM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    12:58
  • 10:12 AM

    Straussiana

    Erich Korngold

    Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    7:14
  • 10:06 AM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    4:50
  • 10:01 AM

    Sarabande

    Claude Debussy

    Recital Vlado Perlemuter

    Vlado Perlemuter, piano

    4:37
  • 9:44 AM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Oliver Dohnanyi, conductor

    13:31
  • 9:28 AM

    Concerto on Themes by Donizetti

    Antonio Pasculli

    Romantic Oboe Concertos

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe

    14:09
  • 9:23 AM

    Toss the Feathers

    Traditional

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:08
  • 9:06 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: 6 Brandenburg Concertos

    Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    16:14
  • 9:01 AM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 8:44 AM

    Sonata in the Old Spanish Style

    Gaspar Cassado

    Violoncello Espanol

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    14:03
  • 8:32 AM

    Casting No Shadow

    Wim Mertens

    Wim Mertens, piano

    Wim Mertens, countertenor

    11:33
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Robert Volkmann

    Volkmann: Complete Orchestral Works

    North West German Philharmonic

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    24:25
  • 8:01 AM

    Galliarde

    Pierre Attaingnant

    Attaingnant: Preludes, chansons & danses

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:36
  • 7:37 AM

    Theme and Variations

    Amy Beach

    Music for a Sunday Morning

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    21:52
  • 7:27 AM

    Sainte-Chapelle

    Eric Whitacre

    Eric Whitacre: Sainte-Chapelle

    Tallis Scholars

    Peter Philips, conductor

    8:29
  • 7:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas Vol. 6: Sonata in A Major, KV 331; Sonata in C Major KV 279; Sonata in G Major KV 283

    Aldo Ciccolini, piano

    19:35
  • 7:01 AM

    Sonata pian e forte

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    National Brass Ensemble: Gabrieli

    National Brass Ensemble

    4:44
  • 6:15 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    43:42
  • 6:06 AM

    Fantasia on a Scottish Air

    Fernando Sor

    Message of the Sea: Celtic Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    7:00
  • 6:01 AM

    Flute Concerto: 1st movement

    Vilem Blodek

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Uros Lajovic, conductor

    Karl Bernhard Sebon, flute

    4:39
  • 5:36 AM

    Symphony No. 8 "Evening"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    21:51
  • 5:07 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    SAINT-SAENS, C.: String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2

    Fine Arts Quartet

    28:39
  • 5:01 AM

    Two Aquarelles

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:35
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