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  • 4:36 AM

    Chiaroscuro

    Giya Kancheli

    Chiaroscuro

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    22:19
  • 4:19 AM

    The River of the Seven Stars (El Rio de las Siete Estrellas)

    Evencio Castellanos

    Castellanos: Santa Cruz de Pacairigua / El rio de las siete estrellas / Avilena Suite

    Venezuela Symphony Orchestra

    Jan Wagner, conductor

    14:50
  • 4:11 AM

    On the Drawing of Constellations

    Ben Hjertmann

    Nicholas Phillips, piano

    6:46
  • 4:06 AM

    The Spheres (Kyrie eleison)

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    4:14
  • 4:01 AM

    Canticles of the Sky: Sky with Endless Stars

    John Luther Adams

    The Wind in High Places

    Northwestern University Cello Ensemble

    Hans Jorgen Jensen, conductor

    4:23
  • 3:45 AM

    Shadow Light

    Elena Ruehr

    Bespoke: NOW Commissions for chamber orchestra

    New Orchestra of Washington

    Alejandro Hernandez-Valdez, conductor

    Marcus Thompson, viola

    12:28
  • 3:31 AM

    The Shadow of the Blackbird

    David Bruce

    Windows

    Bruce Levingston, piano

    12:15
  • 3:20 AM

    Chasing Shadows

    Giovanni Piacentini

    Chiaroscuro

    Tim Fain, violin

    9:48
  • 3:06 AM

    Dark Queen Mantra: Dark Queen Mantra

    Terry Riley

    Del Sol String Quartet

    Gyan Riley, guitar

    11:45
  • 3:01 AM

    Out of the Night

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:33
  • 2:49 AM

    Scherzo No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Liszt, Ravel

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    9:55
  • 2:17 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2 "La Campanella"

    Niccolo Paganini

    London Mozart Players

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    30:00
  • 2:12 AM

    In Paradisum

    Galina Grigorjeva

    Grigorjeva: Nature Morte

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    4:02
  • 2:06 AM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Measham, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:14
  • 2:01 AM

    English Idyll No. 2

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    4:36
  • 1:44 AM

    Piano Trio "Elegiaque" No. 1

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff

    Trio Solisti

    14:00
  • 1:25 AM

    Children's Corner

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works III

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    18:01
  • 1:06 AM

    The Ball of Beatrice d'Este

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Harmonie Ensemble

    Steven Richman, conductor

    16:56
  • 1:01 AM

    Court Sonata No. 4

    Heinrich Biber

    Purcell Quartet

    Michael Laird, trumpet

    Mark Bennett, trumpet

    4:44
  • 12:55 AM

    Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov's Greatest Hits

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:27
  • 12:20 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 22

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Piano Concerto 22; Beethoven Piano Concerto 3

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    34:35
  • 12:14 AM

    O Salutaris Hostia

    Eriks Esenvalds

    Meditatio

    Schola Cantorum Reykjavik

    Hordur Askelsson, conductor

    Thelma Hronn Sigurdorsdottir, soprano

    3:27
  • 12:07 AM

    Brook Green Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Works for Chamber Orchestra

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    7:07
  • 12:01 AM

    Lute Suite No. 4: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    A Distant Show

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:37
  • 10:44 PM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 2

    Michael Haydn

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:13
  • 10:38 PM

    Abschiedslieder (Songs of Farewell): Mond, so gehst du wieder auf

    Erich Korngold

    Anne Sofie von Otter, alto

    4:27
  • 10:28 PM

    An Outdoor Overture

    Aaron Copland

    Wind Symphony

    University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    9:39
  • 10:23 PM

    Voyevoda: Burn faster, red skies

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    Vesa-Matti Leppanen, violin

    4:05
  • 10:18 PM

    Three Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Goyescas, etc.

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    4:17
  • 10:03 PM

    Moravian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Taras Bulba, Lachian Dances / Wit, Warsaw

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:57
  • 9:59 PM

    Turkish Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Music for My Little Friends

    London Mozart Players

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    3:44
  • 9:42 PM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Consortium Classicum

    15:34
  • 9:30 PM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Stars & Stripes

    Cleveland Symphonic Winds

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    10:42
  • 9:26 PM

    Years of Pilgrimage: Au lac de Wallenstadt (At the Lake)

    Franz Liszt

    Franz Liszt: Annees de Pelerinage I (Suisse)

    Ksenia Nosikova, piano

    2:59
  • 9:15 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Michael Hurd

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    Robert Gibbs, violin

    9:40
  • 9:06 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:01
  • 8:58 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 5

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Trio Sonatas

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    6:51
  • 8:38 PM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    19:20
  • 8:27 PM

    Solemn Overture

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian Overtures

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    9:05
  • 8:21 PM

    If Music be the Food of Love

    David Dickau

    Concert Recording

    Great River Chorale

    Mary Kay Geston, conductor

    4:42
  • 8:05 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    15:46
  • 8:00 PM

    The Fisherwomen: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:17
  • 5:51 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 22

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Andras Schiff, piano

    7:33
  • 5:07 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Four Symphonies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    42:45
  • 5:01 PM

    Ave Maria

    Gabriel Faure

    Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell and Friends

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    4:10
  • 4:36 PM

    Sinfonietta

    Leos Janacek

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    23:13
  • 4:13 PM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Gassenhauer"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rudolf Buchbinder, piano

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    Heinrich Schiff, cello

    21:30
  • 4:08 PM

    Elijah: He Watching Over Israel

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Elijah

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    3:08
  • 4:07 PM

    Elijah: He Watching Over Israel

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Elijah

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    3:08
  • 4:01 PM

    Impromptu-Caprice

    Gabriel Pierne

    Solo Harp: The Best of Yolanda Kondonassis

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:55
  • 3:31 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    28:23
  • 3:26 PM

    Sonata No. 2 "L'Henriette": Finale

    Michel Blavet

    Allume

    Brian Luce, flute

    3:49
  • 3:09 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Hans Gal

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    15:11
  • 3:02 PM

    Etude No. 3 "Un Sospiro" (A Sigh)

    Franz Liszt

    Andre Watts Plays Liszt, Album 2

    Andre Watts, piano

    5:40
  • 2:48 PM

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    12:31
  • 2:43 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    3:33
  • 2:40 PM

    Iolanta: Arioso

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian Album

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Anna Netrebko, soprano

    2:20
  • 2:21 PM

    Concerto for Three Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Portland Baroque Orchestra

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    Carla Moore, violin

    Rob Diggins, violin

    16:50
  • 2:08 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dances

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    10:44
  • 2:01 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    6:03
  • 1:51 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Overtures: Beatrice e Benedict, Le corsaire

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    8:57
  • 1:48 PM

    Dance Intermezzo

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:32
  • 1:37 PM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American": 1st movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: String Quartets Opp. 96 & 105

    Chilingirian Quartet

    9:19
  • 1:32 PM

    Ladies in Lavender: Main Theme

    Nigel Hess

    The Silver Violin

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    3:28
  • 1:23 PM

    Symphony No. 29: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart; Zuckerman

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    8:18
  • 1:19 PM

    Six Bagatelles: No. 3

    Gyorgy Ligeti

    London Winds

    2:40
  • 1:08 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Music for Lute and Mandolin

    Parley of Instruments

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    7:03
  • 1:04 PM

    Lauda Jerusalem

    Gabriel Diaz

    Empire Brass & Friends

    2:54
  • 12:53 PM

    Horn Trio: Finale

    Johannes Brahms

    The Unfolding of Music II, 1

    William Vermeulen, horn

    6:42
  • 12:47 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 82

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    5:02
  • 12:37 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltzes

    Richard Strauss

    Fritz Reiner conducts Richard Strauss

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:38
  • 12:30 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 9

    Bruce Haynes

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

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra

    Eric Milnes, conductor

    6:29
  • 12:26 PM

    Swedish Judge's Dance (Domaredansen)

    Otto Olsson

    Wondrous Love: A World Folk Song Collection

    Chanticleer

    1:51
  • 12:21 PM

    Zapateado

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Goyescas, etc.

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    4:06
  • 12:09 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:57
  • 12:04 PM

    Simple Gifts

    Aaron Copland

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    3:22
  • 11:46 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn, Vivaldi: Cello Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Lynn Harrell, cello

    11:22
  • 11:36 AM

    Poet and Peasant Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    9:23
  • 11:31 AM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 1

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Miscellany

    Purcell Quartet

    Mark Bennett, trumpet

    4:09
  • 11:27 AM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    2:13
  • 11:21 AM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy & Ravel: Orchestral Works

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    6:02
  • 11:16 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Grand Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Greatest Hits: The Ballet, Vol. III

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:02
  • 11:09 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    5:31
  • 11:04 AM

    Minuet

    Ignaz Paderewski

    Voyage

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    4:02
  • 10:41 AM

    The Wemyss Lute Book (1)

    Anonymous

    Highland King

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    6:10
  • 10:24 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Violin Concertos - 1

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    15:01
  • 10:09 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Murray Perahia, piano

    13:20
  • 10:06 AM

    Carmen: Intermezzo

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen Suite, Symphony No. 1

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    2:43
  • 10:01 AM

    Suite of Dances No. 6

    Johann Ernst Rieck

    Stradivaria

    4:45
  • 9:51 AM

    Symphony No. 8: 2nd movement

    Kurt Atterberg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:05
  • 9:23 AM

    String Quartet No. 10

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: String Quartets

    Belcea Quartet

    26:34
  • 9:06 AM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    15:06
  • 9:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: Ballad

    Leos Janacek

    Strauss, Janacek & Debussy: Sonatas for Violin and Piano

    Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin

    4:45
  • 8:37 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Franz Krommer

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gunther Herbig, conductor

    Emma Johnson, clarinet

    21:56
  • 8:14 AM

    Symphony on a Hymn Tune

    Virgil Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    20:25
  • 8:06 AM

    Serenade No. 3: 3rd movement

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Serenades Nos. 3, 4 and 5

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    7:34
  • 8:01 AM

    Divertimento No. 14: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti

    Berlin Philharmonic Winds

    4:30
  • 7:31 AM

    Cello Sonata No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    The Incomparable Rudolf Serkin

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    27:17
  • 7:17 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    11:26
  • 7:06 AM

    Capriccio Diabolico

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Sofia Soloists

    Plamen Djurov, conductor

    Carlos Barbosa-Lima, guitar

    11:07
  • 7:01 AM

    Sure on this Shining Night

    Morten Lauridsen

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    4:32
  • 6:27 AM

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Gerard Korsten, conductor

    31:19
  • 6:14 AM

    Saga of the Prairies

    Aaron Copland

    Pacific Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Clark, conductor

    11:53
  • 6:06 AM

    Trio No. 2 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Renee Siebert, flute

    Samuel Magill, cello

    6:54
  • 6:01 AM

    Figure Humaine: Liberte

    Francis Poulenc

    12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

    4:34
  • 5:33 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Complete Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    25:40
  • 5:16 AM

    Ramuntcho Suite No. 2

    Gabriel Pierne

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    14:36
  • 5:06 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Richard Strauss

    Fennell Conducts Mozart, Strauss, Milhaud

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    9:38
  • 5:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Alan Hovhaness

    Harp Spectacular

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:39
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