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  • 4:25 AM

    Petrushka

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stavinsky: The Firebird, Petrushka, Fireworks

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    33:27
  • 4:13 AM

    Theme Varie

    Francis Poulenc

    Aleck Karis, piano

    11:17
  • 4:06 AM

    Passacalle

    Andrea Falconieri

    Dances on Moveable Ground

    Ciaramella

    5:27
  • 4:01 AM

    Valse Triste

    Jean Sibelius

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:40
  • 3:42 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Jean Eichner

    Eichner: Harp Concertos

    Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra

    Stefan Fraas, conductor

    Silke Aichhorn, harp

    15:44
  • 3:11 AM

    Enigma Variations

    Edward Elgar

    ELGAR - ENIGMA VARIATIONS - BOULT

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    30:01
  • 3:06 AM

    Songs My Mother Taught Me

    Antonin Dvorak

    Lullaby

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    3:10
  • 3:01 AM

    Pastorale-Polonaise

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon

    Christianne Jaccottet, harpsichord

    4:29
  • 2:31 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Great Pianists of the 20th Century: Evgeny Kissin

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    27:38
  • 2:20 AM

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    9:07
  • 2:11 AM

    The Beatitudes

    Arvo Part

    Twentieth Century Choral Music

    Vasari Singers

    Jeremy Backhouse, conductor

    6:57
  • 2:06 AM

    Goldberg Variations: Aria

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Julian Rachlin, violin

    Nobuko Imai, viola

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:23
  • 2:01 AM

    Two Elegiac Melodies: Last Spring (Varen)

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:41
  • 1:55 AM

    To a Wild Rose

    Edward MacDowell

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    3:16
  • 1:21 AM

    String Quartet No. 13 "Rosamunde"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Late Quartets, Quintet

    Emerson String Quartet

    32:31
  • 1:11 AM

    Ballade No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Piano Concerto; Ballads op. 10

    Paul Lewis, piano

    8:06
  • 1:06 AM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Chen Yi, violin

    Lars Hannibal, guitar

    2:33
  • 1:01 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Entry of the Fairies

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    4:49
  • 12:50 AM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Cologne Camerata

    Michael Schneider, recorder

    7:45
  • 12:15 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    34:48
  • 12:10 AM

    Ubi Caritas

    Eriks Esenvalds

    Esenvalds: Northern Lights and Other Choral Works

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    2:42
  • 12:06 AM

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Peter Hope

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:05
  • 12:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: 4th movement

    Gabriel Faure

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:35
  • 11:16 PM

    Scheherazade

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Stravinsky: Firebird

    Orchestre de la Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    41:31
  • 11:12 PM

    The Rising of the Sun

    John Thomas

    Lipman Harp Duo

    Sebastien Lipman, harp

    2:31
  • 11:07 PM

    Dioclesian Instrumental Music

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Miscellany

    Purcell Quartet

    3:53
  • 11:01 PM

    Intermezzo No. 2 "Klavierstucke"

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms Inspired

    Orli Shaham, piano

    5:24
  • 10:44 PM

    String Symphony No. 1

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    11:09
  • 10:31 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Suite

    Manuel de Falla

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:11
  • 10:27 PM

    Malaguena

    Isaac Albeniz

    Narciso Yepes, guitar

    3:53
  • 10:12 PM

    Froissart Overture

    Edward Elgar

    Victorian Concert Overtures

    English Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    13:16
  • 10:06 PM

    Du bist die Ruh (You are repose)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Lieder

    Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano

    4:27
  • 9:59 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    6:17
  • 9:25 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alfred Wallenstein, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    32:48
  • 9:19 PM

    Almayne

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Armstrong Gibbs: Dale and Fell

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    4:14
  • 9:16 PM

    The Tic-Toc-Choc (or the mallets)

    Francois Couperin

    Home

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    1:59
  • 9:05 PM

    Whimsical Symphony (Grillensymphonie)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Suites and Concertos by Telemann

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    8:32
  • 8:59 PM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: 7 Polonaises

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:11
  • 8:49 PM

    Air and Gavotte

    Arthur Foote

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    8:30
  • 8:41 PM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:40
  • 8:34 PM

    I Go Among Trees

    Giselle Wyers

    Concert Recording

    Twin Ports Choral Project

    Bret Amundson, conductor

    6:06
  • 8:05 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    27:53
  • 8:00 PM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    4:08
  • 5:21 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    37:25
  • 5:08 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 8

    Bruce Haynes

    J.S. Bach: Nouveaux "Brandebourgeois" Nos. 7-12

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra

    Eric Milnes, conductor

    11:06
  • 5:00 PM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    6:57
  • 4:37 PM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Brahms: Nine Hungarian Dances; Dvorak

    North German Radio Symphony

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    21:08
  • 4:30 PM

    Asturias (Leyenda)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Reflections of Spain: Spanish Favorites for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    6:18
  • 4:14 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Barry Tuckwell, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    14:00
  • 4:07 PM

    Vespers: Bless the Lord, O My Soul

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil

    Phoenix Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    Julia Scozzafava, mezzo-soprano

    6:08
  • 4:00 PM

    String Quartet No. 3: 4th movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: String Quartets, etc.

    Borodin Quartet

    5:36
  • 3:53 PM

    Nocturnes: Fetes (Festivals)

    Claude Debussy

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:22
  • 3:31 PM

    Harp Concerto

    Francois Boieldieu

    Harp Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Marisa Robles, harp

    20:15
  • 3:26 PM

    Etude No. 1 "Aeolian Harp"

    Frederic Chopin

    Janina Fialkowska, piano

    3:24
  • 3:08 PM

    Pastorale Variee

    Paul Ben-Haim

    Portals

    Saint Petersburg Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Lande, conductor

    David Drosinos, clarinet

    16:15
  • 3:01 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Munch, conductor

    6:08
  • 2:48 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    11:44
  • 2:44 PM

    Hesperion XX

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    2:42
  • 2:37 PM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Una voce poco fa

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Singers: Teresa Berganza

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    Teresa Berganza, mezzo-soprano

    6:01
  • 2:11 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos.9 "Kreutzer" & 5 "Spring"

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    24:23
  • 2:02 PM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:42
  • 1:54 PM

    La Vida Breve: Interlude and Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, La Vida Breve, Homenajas

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    6:59
  • 1:48 PM

    Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphony No. 1, 'Karelia' Suite

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:53
  • 1:38 PM

    Serenade No. 5: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenades KV185, KV204

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Leopold Hager, conductor

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, violin

    5:40
  • 1:32 PM

    Quintet: 3rd movement

    Johann Christian Bach

    J. C. Bach: 3 Quintets, Sextet

    English Concert

    5:21
  • 1:21 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Dances from the Opera

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:48
  • 1:18 PM

    Requiem: Sanctus

    John Rutter

    Rutter: Requiem

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:17
  • 1:09 PM

    Ballet Scenes: Polonaise

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: From the Middle Ages; Scenes de Ballet

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:10
  • 1:04 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Impromptus, Op. 90 & 142

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    4:34
  • 12:50 PM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    9:04
  • 12:46 PM

    Fancy Free Ballet: Danzon

    Leonard Bernstein

    The Joy Of Bernstein

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:50
  • 12:41 PM

    The Gumsuckers March

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 4: Works for Wind Orchestra

    Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra

    Timothy Reynish, conductor

    3:46
  • 12:32 PM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    8:35
  • 12:21 PM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss

    Vienna Volksopera Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    9:10
  • 12:19 PM

    Partita No. 5: Corrente

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Partitas

    Igor Levit, piano

    1:34
  • 12:16 PM

    Partita No. 5: Preambulum

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Igor Levit, piano

    2:19
  • 12:08 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia: On Highways and Byways

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Prelude, La Mer

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    7:01
  • 12:04 PM

    King Arthur: The May Song

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Macbeth; King Arthur

    RTE Orchestra & Chorus

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    2:38
  • 11:52 AM

    The Fairy Queen: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    6:43
  • 11:50 AM

    El Colibri (The Hummingbird)

    Julio Sagreras

    Play

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    1:17
  • 11:45 AM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman: Canario

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Louis Fremaux, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    4:48
  • 11:40 AM

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Mark O'Connor, violin

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    4:00
  • 11:33 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Minnesota Orchestra At One Hundred

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    5:42
  • 11:26 AM

    Six Pieces: Slava

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Septura

    5:39
  • 11:21 AM

    Symphony No. 98: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 93, 96, & 98

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    5:11
  • 11:16 AM

    Minuet No. 1

    Giacomo Puccini

    String Quartet Vol. 2

    Martfeld Quartet

    4:03
  • 11:10 AM

    The Prophet: Ballet of the Skaters: Galop

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    4:55
  • 11:04 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    4:53
  • 10:42 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances I & Iii, Etc

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    16:34
  • 10:35 AM

    String Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:37
  • 10:27 AM

    Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:29
  • 10:22 AM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Pure Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:52
  • 10:10 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Andante

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Stenhammar: Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 8

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Vengazo, conductor

    Niklas Sivelov, piano

    10:12
  • 10:06 AM

    Impresario: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    3:56
  • 10:01 AM

    Sonatine: Modere

    Maurice Ravel

    Voyage

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    4:41
  • 9:43 AM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves/Tallis Fantasia

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    15:39
  • 9:26 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    John Marsh

    Marsh: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    14:46
  • 9:17 AM

    Sinfonia for Four Trumpets

    Giuseppe Torelli

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    7:41
  • 9:06 AM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    The Julian Bream Consort

    Julian Bream Consort

    10:10
  • 9:01 AM

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:40
  • 8:46 AM

    French Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Andras Schiff, piano

    12:28
  • 8:23 AM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    22:30
  • 8:06 AM

    Flute and Oboe Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Pierre Pierlot, oboe

    15:10
  • 8:01 AM

    Coracao que sente

    Ernesto Nazareth

    Odeon: Brazilian Dances by Ernesto Nazareth

    Antoine Zemor, piano

    4:28
  • 7:49 AM

    Spring (Vesna)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Kalinnikov: Symphony No. 1 etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:19
  • 7:28 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    20:43
  • 7:15 AM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Sense And Sensibility Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    11:15
  • 7:06 AM

    Impromptu for Harp

    Gabriel Faure

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    8:25
  • 7:01 AM

    Two Romances

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Alexander Kniazev, cello

    4:44
  • 6:51 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Strings by Starlight

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Felix Slatkin, conductor

    7:39
  • 6:22 AM

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    29:17
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Song of the Night": 4th movement (Nachtmusik II)

    Gustav Mahler

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    12:54
  • 6:01 AM

    Pieces from the Lumley Part Books (selections)

    Anonymous

    Birds on Fire

    Fretwork

    4:28
  • 5:48 AM

    Larghetto for Horn and Orchestra

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana, Etc / Gardiner, Wiener Philharmoniker

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Ronald Janezic, horn

    9:57
  • 5:46 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 3

    Erik Satie

    Chen Yi, violin

    Lars Hannibal, guitar

    2:15
  • 5:15 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Cypress String Quartet

    29:05
  • 5:06 AM

    Scherzo No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    8:10
  • 5:01 AM

    Elegy

    Elliott Carter

    American Music For Strings

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:46
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