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  • 4:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    43:02
  • 4:06 AM

    Dances

    Gaspar Sanz

    Guitare Festival

    Turibio Santos, guitar

    7:09
  • 4:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 11 "Serioso": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Middle String Quartets

    Cypress String Quartet

    4:42
  • 3:53 AM

    Lara Downes, piano

    5:14
  • 3:12 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Jean Sibelius

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9; Sibelius: Symphony No. 2

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    39:07
  • 3:06 AM

    Andante for Oboe and Strings

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Ensemble Berlin

    Christoph Hartmann, oboe

    4:23
  • 3:01 AM

    Ladies in Lavender

    Nigel Hess

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:42
  • 2:34 AM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Robert Levin, fortepiano

    24:40
  • 2:24 AM

    Nocturnes: Nuages (Clouds)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Nocturnes; Ravel, Scriabin

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    7:46
  • 2:16 AM

    Even When He Is Silent

    Kim Andre Arnesen

    Infinity: Choral Works

    Kantorei Denver

    Joel Rinsema, conductor

    6:17
  • 2:06 AM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Stephen Taylor, english horn

    Raymond Mase, trumpet

    9:22
  • 2:01 AM

    Sonata No. 16

    Giovanni Fontana

    Stradivaria

    4:31
  • 12:00 AM

    Voices of Spring: Eric Whitacre Singers

    59:00
  • 11:25 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann, Dvorak: Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    30:39
  • 11:13 PM

    Allegro for Four String Quartets

    Johannes van Bree

    The Romantic Era in the Netherlands

    Viotta Ensemble

    Viktor Liberman, conductor

    11:13
  • 11:03 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 6

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Simon Wright, conductor

    John Anderson, oboe

    8:13
  • 11:00 PM

    Etude No. 12 "Revolutionary"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin I Love

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:23
  • 10:42 PM

    Symphony "The Hunt"

    Carl Stamitz

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    16:17
  • 10:35 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    6:05
  • 10:28 PM

    Abdelazer: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    5:44
  • 10:12 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture, Furiant and Skocna

    Bedrich Smetana

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    13:27
  • 10:04 PM

    Samson: Sinfonia to Act I

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Overtures

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:53
  • 10:00 PM

    Anzoleta co' passa la Regata

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Joyce DiDonato - Songs and Arias

    Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano

    2:20
  • 9:49 PM

    Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils

    Richard Strauss

    Exotic Dances from the Opera

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    9:42
  • 9:32 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 9: Wind Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Peter Damm, horn

    15:56
  • 9:21 PM

    Suite for Orchestra 'The B's': Overture

    Herbert Howells

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    9:56
  • 9:16 PM

    Pretty Maid Milking the Cow

    Traditional Irish

    A Change of Worlds

    Ensemble Galilei

    3:40
  • 9:09 PM

    Symphony "The Cotswolds": 3rd movement

    Gustav Holst

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    4:50
  • 9:02 PM

    The Planets: Mars

    Gustav Holst

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    6:45
  • 8:55 PM

    Phaeton: Dances for the Four Seasons

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:37
  • 8:50 PM

    The Seasons: April (Snowdrop)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:20
  • 8:46 PM

    Fantasia

    John Dowland

    Xavier Jara: Guitar Recital

    Xavier Jara, guitar

    3:04
  • 8:21 PM

    Symphony No. 8

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    24:12
  • 8:04 PM

    Introduction and Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Zuill Bailey

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    8:21
  • 8:00 PM

    Funeral March of a Marionette

    Charles Gounod

    Chiller

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:36
  • 5:24 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Tragic"

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    34:12
  • 5:07 PM

    Suite for Oboe, Clarinet, and Viola

    Randall Thompson

    Oboist Peter Christ

    Peter Christ, oboe

    15:45
  • 5:00 PM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Reflections of Spain: Spanish Favorites for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    5:25
  • 4:41 PM

    A Downland Suite

    John Ireland

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    17:11
  • 4:28 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Mephisto and Co.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    11:19
  • 4:07 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas, Nos. 1-32

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    19:28
  • 3:59 PM

    Great Mass: Kyrie

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Great Mass In C Minor

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Peter Schreier, conductor

    Barbara Hendricks, soprano

    6:02
  • 3:53 PM

    Saul and David: Prelude to Act II

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:56
  • 3:50 PM

    Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit

    Traditional

    Umoja

    Imani Winds

    2:06
  • 3:22 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    27:12
  • 3:09 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Quatuor Via Nova

    Lily Laskine, harp

    Alain Marion, flute

    Jacques Lancelot, clarinet

    10:50
  • 3:01 PM

    Kreisleriana No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Andras Schiff, piano

    7:14
  • 2:46 PM

    Scherzo fantastique

    Igor Stravinsky

    Petrouchka

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:59
  • 2:41 PM

    Violin Partita No. 3: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Sonatas and Partitas - Complete

    Paul Galbraith, guitar

    4:01
  • 2:33 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Trio "Hab mir's gelobt"

    Richard Strauss

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Kathleen Battle, soprano

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano

    6:17
  • 2:04 PM

    Symphony No. 92 "Oxford"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Capella Istropolitana

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    27:25
  • 1:59 PM

    Prelude on Rhosymedre

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Country Gardens

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:03
  • 1:51 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:27
  • 1:44 PM

    Solo de Concours

    Andre Messager

    Ricardo Morales, clarinet

    Michael Chertock, piano

    5:26
  • 1:31 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    The Sound of Classics

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    11:30
  • 1:23 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Violin Concertos; Sinfonia concertante

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    7:01
  • 1:17 PM

    Terpsichore: 3 Bransles

    Michael Praetorius

    Praetorius: Dances from Terpischore, 1612

    Andrew Lawrence-King, harp

    4:27
  • 1:10 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Piano Works

    Jean-Bernard Pommier, piano

    3:28
  • 1:08 PM

    The British Grenadiers

    Traditional, arr. Leslie Pearson

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:00
  • 1:04 PM

    The British Grenadiers

    Traditional, arr. John Rutter

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    :00
  • 12:50 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    8:36
  • 12:47 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 17

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Peter Serkin, piano

    18:38
  • 12:41 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, Op. 48; Elegy; Anton Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky

    Saint Petersburg Camerata

    Saulius Sondeckis, conductor

    3:56
  • 12:37 PM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite Anglaise No. 2: 1st movement

    Henri Rabaud

    Rabaud: Orchestral Works

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    3:18
  • 12:31 PM

    Piano Quartet No. 1: Scherzo

    Gabriel Faure

    Domus

    5:08
  • 12:22 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Sound The Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:27
  • 12:16 PM

    Alexander Nevsky: Arise People

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky Film Score

    Saint Petersburg Teleradio Chorus

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    4:14
  • 12:10 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:45
  • 12:04 PM

    Anna Magdalena Notebook: selections

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    BACH, J.S.: Inventions and Sinfonias, BWV 772-801 / Anna Magdalena's Notebook (fragments)

    Janos Sebestyen, piano

    4:56
  • 11:52 AM

    The Comedians: Galop, Gavotte, and Epilogue

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Full Dimensional Sound - Sabre Dance: Ballet Suites

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Alfred Newman, conductor

    6:04
  • 11:45 AM

    Polonaise for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Emil Tchakarov, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    5:41
  • 11:39 AM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Minnesota Orchestra At One Hundred

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:14
  • 11:33 AM

    Sinfonia for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Scarlatti, Vivaldi, Avison: Salve Regina, Stabat Mater

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    6:07
  • 11:29 AM

    Soyeon Lee, piano

    3:42
  • 11:21 AM

    Serenade for Winds: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    6:16
  • 11:16 AM

    Red Flowers in Bloom

    Qi Liu

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:22
  • 11:09 AM

    The Birds of Aristophanes: Bridal March of the Birds

    Hubert Parry

    Parry: Works for Chorus and Orchestra

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:44
  • 11:04 AM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Cosi fan Tutte Highlights

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    4:36
  • 10:45 AM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    3:08
  • 10:34 AM

    Peter Schmoll Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    8:36
  • 10:25 AM

    Concerto No. 8 "In Imitation of Hunting Horns"

    Pietro Locatelli

    Locatelli: Introduttioni Teatralli and Concerti, Op. 4

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    8:46
  • 10:23 AM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Abbey Road Ensemble

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    1:54
  • 10:17 AM

    The Fisherwomen: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:17
  • 10:08 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:26
  • 10:06 AM

    Te Deum: Prelude

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    1:36
  • 10:01 AM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    Music for Brass and Percussion

    London Brass

    David Honeyball, conductor

    4:41
  • 9:47 AM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    11:14
  • 9:35 AM

    String Symphony No. 5

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Complete String Symphonies Vol 1

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:33
  • 9:23 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Philip Edward Fisher, piano

    11:34
  • 9:16 AM

    Die schone Mullerin: Des Baches Wiegenlied (The Brook's Lullaby)

    Franz Schubert

    A Second of Silence

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    4:23
  • 9:06 AM

    Sacred and Profane Dances

    Claude Debussy

    Markus Klinko, harp

    Frederic Laroque, violin

    Agnes Crepel, violin

    Florence Roussin, violin

    Zhang Yue, violin

    Pierre Lenert, viola

    9:50
  • 9:01 AM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:38
  • 8:26 AM

    Emerson String Quartet

    32:52
  • 8:21 AM

    Set Me as a Seal

    Nico Muhly

    Essential Voices USA

    Judith Clurman, conductor

    4:15
  • 8:06 AM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:55
  • 8:01 AM

    Pavane and Gigue

    William Byrd

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:43
  • 7:28 AM

    English Suite No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Piotr Anderszewski, piano

    30:22
  • 7:24 AM

    Farewell

    Sergio Assad

    Tempo do Brasil: solo and chamber works

    Marc Regnier, guitar

    2:59
  • 7:06 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Arthur Foote

    American Stringbook

    do.gma chamber orchestra

    Mikhail Gurewitsch, conductor

    16:08
  • 7:01 AM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:43
  • 6:39 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Cello Concertos - Bloch, Dvorak, Faure, Haydn, Lalo, Saint-Saens

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    Anne Gastinel, cello

    19:06
  • 6:30 AM

    Two Nocturnal Impressions

    Manuel Ponce

    Musica Mexicana

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    8:35
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 31

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness Treasures

    Northwest Sinfonia

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    21:59
  • 6:01 AM

    In Delius' Sleep

    Harold Budd

    Harold Budd: She is a Phantom

    Zeitgeist

    Harold Budd, piano

    4:41
  • 6:00 AM

    Symphony No. 31

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness Treasures

    Northwest Sinfonia

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    21:59
  • 5:48 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 2nd movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    9:15
  • 5:38 AM

    Suite Symphonique: Romanza

    George Chadwick

    Aphrodite / Suite Symphonique / Elegy

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    9:17
  • 5:35 AM

    Conde claros

    Alonso Mudarra

    Frank Wallace, vihuela

    1:33
  • 5:06 AM

    Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night)

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Concert Recording

    National Philharmonic of Russia

    Alexander Sladkovsky, conductor

    27:54
  • 5:01 AM

    Divertissement: 2nd movement

    Emile Bernard

    Sylvan Winds

    4:40
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