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  • 4:20 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Charles Ives

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    39:10
  • 4:16 AM

    Arias and Barcarolles: Greeting

    Leonard Bernstein

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:13
  • 4:06 AM

    Concertino for Oboe, Clarinet, and Strings

    Marion Bauer

    Ambache Chamber Orchestra and Ensemble

    Jeremy Polmear, oboe

    Eli Eban, clarinet

    9:22
  • 4:01 AM

    Sinfonietta: Arioso

    Alexander Arutiunian

    Arutiunian: Violin Concerto, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:27
  • 3:45 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

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

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    13:31
  • 3:27 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Orchestral Works

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    15:52
  • 3:06 AM

    Sextet for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Wind Instruments

    Leipzig Radio Orchestra Winds

    19:25
  • 3:01 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 10

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Purcell Quartet

    4:32
  • 2:36 AM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Songs, etc.

    Philharmonia

    Placido Domingo, conductor

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    22:00
  • 2:15 AM

    Partita No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Partitas 1, 3, 6

    Piotr Anderszewski, piano

    19:20
  • 2:06 AM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Biebl

    Christmas With Cantus

    Cantus

    7:04
  • 2:01 AM

    Minuets with Contredances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    4:40
  • 1:41 AM

    Symphony No. 5: III. Valse; IV. Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Gergiev Festival LIVE

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    17:00
  • 1:32 AM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 1

    Giuseppe Torelli

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    7:08
  • 1:12 AM

    Violin and Viola Concerto

    Max Bruch

    Walton: Viola Concerto; Bruch: Violin & Viola Concerto

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Yuri Bashmet, viola

    18:28
  • 1:06 AM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    4:05
  • 1:01 AM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 12:35 AM

    Symphony No. 87

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    24:34
  • 12:30 AM

    My Love Is Like a Red Red Rose

    Robert Burns

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    3:36
  • 12:25 AM

    The Rose

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Winter Songs

    Choir of Royal Holloway

    Rupert Gough, conductor

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    3:22
  • 12:07 AM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin

    Maurice Ravel

    The French Connection

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    16:51
  • 12:01 AM

    From Foreign Lands: Italy

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:43
  • 11:32 PM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu): Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - The Minnesota Orchestra: The Vox Recordings

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    21:21
  • 11:24 PM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 22

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Jenny Lin, piano

    6:10
  • 11:13 PM

    Mazurka-oberek

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov, Schoeck: Violin Concertos

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Chloe Hanslip, violin

    9:48
  • 11:03 PM

    Egmont Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Beethoven: Egmont Overture

    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    9:07
  • 10:59 PM

    Standchen: Transcription of Schubert's Hark, Hark, the Lark

    Franz Liszt

    Schubert, Brahms, Liszt

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    2:34
  • 10:44 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Mussorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    13:36
  • 10:34 PM

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    9:27
  • 10:24 PM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Favourite Chopin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    8:45
  • 10:09 PM

    Rienzi: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Klaus Tennstedt, conductor

    13:33
  • 10:05 PM

    Melodies: Fantasio

    Henri Dutilleux

    Francois Le Roux, baritone

    2:25
  • 10:00 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy's Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:10
  • 9:28 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    30:56
  • 9:20 PM

    Goyescas: Maiden and the Nightingale

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Goyescas, etc.

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    5:42
  • 9:15 PM

    Pavan

    Thomas Lupo

    Tabarinades: Musiques pour le theatre de Tabarin

    Les Boreades

    Francis Colpron, conductor

    3:45
  • 9:02 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Dunedin Consort

    John Butt, conductor

    10:54
  • 8:59 PM

    L'Eventail de Jeanne (Jeanne's Fan): Pastorale

    Francis Poulenc

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    1:57
  • 8:42 PM

    Five Pieces in Folk-Style

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Cello Concerto, Op. 129; Fantasiestucke, Op. 73

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    15:28
  • 8:35 PM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures, Vol. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    6:27
  • 8:27 PM

    Steal Away

    William Dawson

    The Spirituals of William Dawson

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    6:35
  • 8:05 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Pastoral Symphony

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    David Theodore, oboe

    19:58
  • 7:59 PM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:45
  • 5:45 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 9

    Franz Liszt

    Vienna State Opera Orchestra

    Anatole Fistoulari, conductor

    13:33
  • 5:24 PM

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    19:16
  • 5:11 PM

    Summer

    Frank Bridge

    Bridge, Bantock & Butterworth

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    10:40
  • 5:06 PM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: 7 Fantasies, Op. 116, 4 Piano Pieces, Op. 119, Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 2

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    4:46
  • 5:01 PM

    Appalachia Waltz

    Mark O'Connor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:25
  • 4:41 PM

    Don Juan

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Symphonic Poems

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    17:19
  • 4:25 PM

    String Quartet No. 1 "La Chasse"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Hagen Quartet

    14:57
  • 4:19 PM

    Missa Solemnis: Sanctus

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Missa Solemnis

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Julia Varady, soprano

    5:20
  • 4:06 PM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    10:40
  • 4:01 PM

    Irish Roots Medley

    Traditional

    Modern Mandolin Quartet: Americana

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    4:43
  • 3:25 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 6

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:04
  • 3:19 PM

    Khovanshchina: Prelude (Dawn over the River Moscow)

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Moussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    5:47
  • 3:10 PM

    String Quartet No. 5: 4th movement

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    6:56
  • 3:06 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    The Ultimate Copland Album

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    3:46
  • 3:01 PM

    Chaconne

    John Blow

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:32
  • 2:41 PM

    Don Juan and Faust: Six airs de ballet

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    14:03
  • 2:37 PM

    Die Kathrin: Ich soll ihn niemals, niemals mehr sehn

    Erich Korngold

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    4:35
  • 2:08 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Camerata Salzburg

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    27:43
  • 2:01 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 7: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas

    Fazil Say, piano

    5:56
  • 1:57 PM

    Rear Window: Selections

    Franz Waxman

    San Diego Symphony

    Lalo Schifrin, conductor

    3:44
  • 1:47 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic": Finale

    Howard Hanson

    Howard Hanson Symphonies 1, 2; Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitky

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:06
  • 1:31 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Pavane

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:22
  • 1:25 PM

    The Harmonious Blacksmith

    George Frideric Handel

    Sotto Voce: Consequences

    Sotto Voce Quartet

    4:22
  • 1:19 PM

    Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite: March

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:43
  • 1:09 PM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Olga Kern, piano

    6:49
  • 1:04 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite: Waltz

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    3:27
  • 12:51 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: New World Symphony,

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:55
  • 12:46 PM

    The Magic Box

    Francis Bebey

    The Magic Box

    John Williams, guitar

    3:09
  • 12:37 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Max Bruch

    Elgar Violin Concerto

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    7:43
  • 12:32 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:49
  • 12:29 PM

    Kathren Oggie

    Anonymous

    On the Banks of Helicon

    Baltimore Consort

    2:04
  • 12:19 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphony No 1 & 4

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    9:24
  • 12:15 PM

    Dashing away with the smoothing iron

    Traditional

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:22
  • 12:08 PM

    The Olympiad: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 5

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:03
  • 12:04 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Janos Starker, cello

    2:26
  • 11:51 AM

    Eugene Onegin: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    6:40
  • 11:45 AM

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:05
  • 11:39 AM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Divertissement

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 11:34 AM

    Hungarian Dances Nos. 20 and 21

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Hungarian Dances

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:04
  • 11:27 AM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    5:02
  • 11:21 AM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    The King's Violins

    Mathieu Lussier, conductor

    Benjamin Raymond, trumpet

    Marianne Boies, trumpet

    6:30
  • 11:16 AM

    String Quartet: Allegretto

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Felix & Fanny

    Ebene Quartet

    3:35
  • 11:08 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan": Andante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos No 21 & 27

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    6:51
  • 11:04 AM

    Wand of Youth: Sun Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth, Suites I & II; Dream Children; Nursery Suite; Starlight Express

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    2:48
  • 10:40 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Thomas Arne

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    9:30
  • 10:32 AM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:26
  • 10:27 AM

    Andante with Variations

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Consortium Classicum

    3:59
  • 10:25 AM

    Prelude No. 11

    Alexander Scriabin

    Klara Min, piano

    1:59
  • 10:22 AM

    Pizzicato Polka

    Johann StraussJr.

    Ein Straussfest

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:34
  • 10:12 AM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    8:44
  • 10:06 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    6:00
  • 10:01 AM

    Carmen Symphony: Gypsy Dance

    Jose Serebrier (after Bizet)

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:38
  • 9:49 AM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Rees, conductor

    9:47
  • 9:43 AM

    Traumlicht (Dreamlight)

    Richard Strauss

    Bavarian Radio Chorus

    5:00
  • 9:30 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 3

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    11:15
  • 9:19 AM

    Sonatine for Flute and Piano

    Pierre Sancan

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    Eric le Sage, piano

    9:24
  • 9:13 AM

    Polonaise for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    5:56
  • 9:06 AM

    Voyevoda: Overture/Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

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

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:11
  • 9:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2: Allegro

    Pietro Locatelli

    Locatelli: Violin Sonatas, Op. 6

    Locatelli Trio

    4:31
  • 8:49 AM

    Divertimento

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Joseph Haydn: Piano Chamber Music

    Haydn Trio Eisenstadt

    9:19
  • 8:42 AM

    The Adventures of Robin Hood: Love Theme

    Erich Korngold

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    7:14
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Dollar"

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Symphony No. 6, etc.

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    33:27
  • 8:01 AM

    Concert Suite No. 6: La Poule (The Hen)

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:31
  • 7:33 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Johann Hummel

    Hummel: Three String Quartetse

    Delme String Quartet

    25:22
  • 7:29 AM

    A la antigua

    Ernesto Lecuona

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    2:38
  • 7:13 AM

    The Noonday Witch

    Antonin Dvorak

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    14:48
  • 7:06 AM

    Letter from Home

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:38
  • 7:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Romanza

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:37
  • 6:43 AM

    Divertimento for Strings

    Gareth Walters

    Sea Sketches

    Manitoba Chamber Orchestra

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    15:51
  • 6:35 AM

    Ballade No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 2

    Barry Douglas, piano

    6:54
  • 6:06 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Reinhold Gliere

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Rachel Masters, harp

    26:59
  • 6:01 AM

    Trio Sonata

    Giuseppe Tartini

    La Magnifica Comunita

    Enrico Casazza, violin

    Isabella Longa, violin

    Marcello Scandelli, cello

    Giorgio Cerasoli, harpsichord

    4:34
  • 5:32 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 17 "The Tempest"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sonatas 8, 17, and 23

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    25:52
  • 5:14 AM

    The Sacred Linden Tree (Die heilige Linde): Overture

    Siegfried Wagner

    Siegfied Wagner: Complete Overtures, Vol. 1

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    16:22
  • 5:06 AM

    Pastorale for Oboe, Harp and Strings

    Howard Hanson

    HANSON: Concerto for Organ, Harp and Strings / Nymphs and Satyr

    Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Spalding, conductor

    Jonathan Blumenfeld, oboe

    7:23
  • 5:01 AM

    Bibo No Aozora (Beauty of a Blue Sky)

    Ryuichi Sakamoto

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:41
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