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  • 4:45 AM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    12:49
  • 4:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Stamitz Quartet

    37:24
  • 4:01 AM

    La Bergamasca: Sonata No. 21

    Marco Uccellini

    Arcadian Academy

    4:41
  • 3:41 AM

    Printemps (Spring)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Etc

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    16:36
  • 3:24 AM

    Fairy Tale Pictures (Marchenbilder)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Chamber Music

    Nobuko Imai, viola

    15:47
  • 3:06 AM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: Faust

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    16:23
  • 3:01 AM

    Guitar Concerto: Largo

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    4:32
  • 2:42 AM

    String Quintet No. 3

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: String Quintets, Cello Sonatas

    Sigiswald Kuijken

    16:12
  • 2:40 AM

    String Quintet No. 3

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: String Quintets, Cello Sonatas

    Sigiswald Kuijken, violin

    16:13
  • 12:26 AM

    Concerto No. 1

    Lorenzo Zavateri

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Gottfried von der Goltz, conductor

    4:18
  • 12:22 AM

    This Marriage

    Eric Whitacre

    Elora Festival Singers

    Noel Edison, conductor

    2:33
  • 12:17 AM

    Caprice viennois (Viennese Caprice)

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Kreisler Album

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:35
  • 12:00 AM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Wagner

    Philharmonia Zurich

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    15:37
  • 11:26 PM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, Oboe Concerto KV 314

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Jack Brymer, clarinet

    28:50
  • 11:19 PM

    Piper's Pavan

    John Dowland

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    5:16
  • 11:09 PM

    Giselle: Pas des vendanges

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    8:40
  • 11:03 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp

    5:11
  • 11:01 PM

    Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    Asteria

    Seraph Brass

    2:12
  • 10:45 PM

    Overture No. 1

    Francesco Veracini

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    13:58
  • 10:36 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Hungarian & Trojan Marches; Corsair & Roman Carnival Overtures

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    8:21
  • 10:29 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    For the Love of Brahms

    Joshua Bell, violin

    6:33
  • 10:14 PM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Franz Pokorny

    Herrmann Baumann

    Concerto Amsterdam

    Jaap Schroder, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    13:55
  • 10:05 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 10:01 PM

    None but the lonely heart

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian Romances

    Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone

    3:05
  • 9:50 PM

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    9:49
  • 9:33 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos - Harpsichord and Violin Concertos

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    15:30
  • 9:25 PM

    Desert Roads: 1st movement

    David Maslanka

    Illinois State University Wind Symphony

    Stephen K. Steele, conductor

    David Gresham, clarinet

    7:21
  • 9:15 PM

    Wild Strawberries: Suite

    Erik Nordgren

    The Bergman Suites: Classic Film Scores by Erik Nordgren

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adriano, conductor

    8:24
  • 9:02 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Bernstein Century - Brahms: Symphony no 4, Overtures

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    10:11
  • 8:59 PM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia"

    Antonio Lauro

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    2:22
  • 8:39 PM

    Symphony No. 24

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    18:28
  • 8:28 PM

    From Light to Light: Wind

    J. Aaron McDermid

    From Light to Light

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    4:59
  • 8:06 PM

    Porgy and Bess Fantasy

    George Gershwin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    20:24
  • 7:59 PM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures; Piano Concerto No. 5

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Walter Weller, conductor

    5:13
  • 5:51 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: 4th movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    French Impressions

    Joshua Bell, violin

    5:52
  • 5:49 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Romance Of The Violin

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:46
  • 5:14 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies No 4 & 5

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    33:35
  • 5:01 PM

    Flute Sonata

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Flute Sonatas

    Andrea Oliva, flute

    12:37
  • 4:57 PM

    Gymnopedie No. 2

    Erik Satie

    Satie: Parade, Mercure, Relache, Gymnopedies, Gnossiennes

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    2:45
  • 4:42 PM

    Overture No. 2

    Jean-Marie Leclair

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    13:33
  • 4:30 PM

    Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz)

    Johann StraussJr.

    The Key to Classics: J. Strauss

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    10:12
  • 4:11 PM

    Septet

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Chausson, Faure, Massenet, Ravel

    Trio a Cordes Francais

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    18:03
  • 4:06 PM

    Requiem: Sanctus

    Maurice Durufle

    Remembrance

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    Graham Ross, conductor

    Matthew Jorysz, organ

    3:19
  • 3:57 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Rondes de printemps (Spring Rounds)

    Claude Debussy

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    7:59
  • 3:49 PM

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Frederick Delius

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    6:39
  • 3:44 PM

    Genesis V: Palindrome Clockwork

    Janika Vandervelde

    New Works for Guitar Quartet

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    3:48
  • 3:18 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    25:26
  • 3:06 PM

    The Magic Harp Overture (Rosamunde)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No 9, Rosamunde Overture

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:11
  • 2:59 PM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    6:12
  • 2:48 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Dances from Aleko, Scherzo

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    9:50
  • 2:43 PM

    Bagatelles: Allegretto scherzando (1)

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Quartets Opp. 96 & 105

    Takacs Quartet

    Gabor Ormai, harmonium

    2:56
  • 2:38 PM

    Suor Angelica: Senza mamma, o bimbo, tu sei morto!

    Giacomo Puccini

    It Ain't Over 'til She Sings

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    Renata Scotto, soprano

    4:54
  • 2:26 PM

    Sinfonia melodica for Two Oboes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Sinfonia Melodica

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    10:08
  • 2:07 PM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    SIBELIUS, J.: Symphony No. 2 / Karelia Suite

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Pietari Inkinen, conductor

    17:23
  • 2:00 PM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Joshua Bell, violin

    John Williams, piano

    6:50
  • 1:54 PM

    North by Northwest: Conversation Piece

    Bernard Herrmann

    Always And Forever - Movies' Greatest Love Songs

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    4:52
  • 1:45 PM

    Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 1

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:17
  • 1:34 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:56
  • 1:27 PM

    Arabesque

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Works

    Wilhelm Kempff, piano

    6:24
  • 1:22 PM

    String Quartet: Scherzo

    Claude Debussy

    Emerson String Quartet

    3:45
  • 1:19 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: Finale

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    2:20
  • 1:08 PM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Highlights from "The Ring"

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    7:01
  • 1:04 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    3:11
  • 12:55 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:29
  • 12:47 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Sebastian de Brossard

    Sacrifices

    La Nuova Musica

    David Bates, conductor

    7:06
  • 12:40 PM

    Concertino for Horn: Polacca

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Strauss, Weber: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Concertino For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    4:47
  • 12:35 PM

    Concerto for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    4:21
  • 12:31 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    3:17
  • 12:24 PM

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

    Carl Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:19 PM

    Years of Pilgrimage: A Spring

    Franz Liszt

    Andreas Haefliger, piano

    3:44
  • 12:16 PM

    Unclouded Day

    Traditional American

    The Road Home

    Santa Fe Desert Chorale

    Joshua Habermann, conductor

    2:17
  • 12:07 PM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenades 5 & 6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:53
  • 12:04 PM

    The Birds: Prelude

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Les Pins De Rome, Les Fontaines De Rome, Les Oiseaux

    San Francisco Symphony

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    2:46
  • 11:56 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic dances, Opp. 46 & 72

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    3:13
  • 11:48 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Rudolf Serkin, piano

    6:45
  • 11:37 AM

    English Dances: Second Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold: Dances

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    9:32
  • 11:30 AM

    String Quintet No. 1: 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Octet; Quintet No. 1

    Hausmusik

    6:24
  • 11:25 AM

    L'Heure du berger (The Shepherd's Hour): Les petits nerveux

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    3:03
  • 11:20 AM

    Pygmalion: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Les Arts Florissants

    William Christie, conductor

    4:47
  • 11:16 AM

    Cello Suite No. 3: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    3:16
  • 11:10 AM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    G. Rossini: Early Sinfonias

    Haydn Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    4:43
  • 11:04 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Cyril Scott

    Scott: Concerto For Cello, Symphony No 1 / Watkins, Brabbins

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:57
  • 10:47 AM

    The Elf's Hill: Overture

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Kuhlau: Overtures

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Schonwandt, conductor

    11:13
  • 10:36 AM

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    9:36
  • 10:32 AM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Nocturne

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Measham, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:07
  • 10:29 AM

    Prelude for Lute

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Eduardo Eguez, lute

    1:28
  • 10:17 AM

    Manfred Overture

    Robert Schumann

    Polish National Radio Orchestra

    Johannes Wildner, conductor

    10:48
  • 10:09 AM

    Concerto No. 11

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: 12 Concerti a cinque, Op.5

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    7:36
  • 10:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    The Berlin Recital

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    2:42
  • 10:01 AM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    4:32
  • 9:46 AM

    Serenade No. 2

    Robert Volkmann

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    12:25
  • 9:29 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 2nd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Franz Schubert: Symphonies 1-8

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    15:10
  • 9:19 AM

    Le Corsaire: Pas de Deux

    Riccardo Drigo

    Ballet Gala: Pas De Deux

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    7:57
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Duet Sonata

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 16: Music for Two Pianos, Piano Duets

    Ingrid Haebler, piano

    12:53
  • 9:01 AM

    Quintet No. 2: 1st movement

    Jean Francaix

    Mobius

    4:39
  • 8:21 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonia Espansiva"

    Carl Nielsen

    New York Philharmonic

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    Erin Morley, soprano

    Joshua Hopkins, baritone

    36:57
  • 8:06 AM

    Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    13:04
  • 8:01 AM

    Rondo Amoroso

    Harald Saeverud

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Per Dreier, conductor

    4:35
  • 7:44 AM

    French Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Murray Perahia, piano

    14:35
  • 7:40 AM

    Amelie: Amelie's Waltz

    Yann Tiersen

    Silence on Joue, Take 2

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    2:50
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Alexander Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    32:29
  • 7:01 AM

    Dardanus: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:45
  • 6:35 AM

    String Quartet No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jerusalem Quartet

    23:07
  • 6:31 AM

    Ford's Farm

    Mason Bates

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    Cory Smythe, piano

    3:19
  • 6:06 AM

    Concerto Serenade

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Favourite Harp Concertos

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    Catherine Michel, harp

    23:28
  • 6:01 AM

    Detmold Horn Quartet

    4:45
  • 5:48 AM

    Symphony No. 4: Andantino

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphonies

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    9:39
  • 5:33 AM

    En Blanc et Noir

    Claude Debussy

    Martha Argerich, piano

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    14:53
  • 5:06 AM

    Flute Quintet No. 1

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Kuhlau: Flute Quintets, Op. 51, Nos. 1-3

    Juilliard String Quartet

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    25:23
  • 5:01 AM

    Suite Mignonne: Polka and Epilogue

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:36
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