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  • 4:30 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"

    Howard Hanson

    Great American Composers: Copland, Griffes, Gould, Hanson

    RCA Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    28:48
  • 4:20 AM

    Parlour Games

    Meredith Monk

    Ursula Oppens, piano

    Bruce Brubaker, piano

    7:33
  • 4:06 AM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Swedish Orchestral Favourites

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    13:29
  • 4:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Auguste Franchomme

    The Franchomme Project

    Louise Dubin, cello

    4:43
  • 3:51 AM

    The Awakened Heart: Epiphany

    Richard Danielpour

    Richard Danielpour: Symphony No. 3

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:33
  • 3:27 AM

    Swan Lake: excerpts

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    22:58
  • 3:21 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Arrival of the Guests

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet, Op. 64

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:02
  • 3:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quartetto Italiano

    13:41
  • 3:01 AM

    Amores Pasados: So ell encina (Beneath the oaks)

    John Paul Jones

    John Potter, tenor

    Anna Maria Friman, voice

    Ariel Abramavich, lute

    Jacob Heringman, lute

    4:33
  • 2:44 AM

    Symphony No. 4: 1st movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    21:13
  • 12:47 AM

    Summer Music

    Richard Rodney Bennett

    Summer Music

    Kenneth Smith, flute

    10:00
  • 12:11 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Hornsignal"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    33:54
  • 12:07 AM

    Tempo di Minuetto

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    3:38
  • 11:58 PM

    Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo

    Aldemaro Romero

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:07
  • 11:20 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    34:36
  • 11:00 PM

    Bolero

    Maurice Ravel

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - The Minnesota Orchestra: The Vox Recordings

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    17:23
  • 10:50 PM

    Larghetto for Horn and Orchestra

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier: Works For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:31
  • 10:35 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Dag Wiren

    A Swedish Serenade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    14:14
  • 10:32 PM

    In Our Meadow (Uti var hage)

    Hugo Alfven

    OD Highlights

    Orphei Drangar

    Eric Ericson, conductor

    2:26
  • 10:23 PM

    Blumine (Flowers)

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 1 In D Major, "Titan"

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    7:16
  • 10:03 PM

    Flos Campi

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Choral Works

    English String Orchestra

    Stephen Darlington, conductor

    Roger Best, viola

    18:08
  • 9:52 PM

    String Quartet No. 13: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Late Quartets Opp. 127, 130, 131, 132, 133, 135

    Guarneri Quartet

    8:17
  • 9:41 PM

    Celebration

    Philip Sparke

    Standards

    Gustavus Band

    Douglas Nimmo, conductor

    10:47
  • 9:30 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 4, 5, 6 & 7

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:38
  • 9:21 PM

    Blumenstuck (Flower Piece)

    Robert Schumann

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    7:28
  • 9:15 PM

    Sleep

    Eric Whitacre

    Concert Recording

    Vox Nova Chorale

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    5:08
  • 9:05 PM

    Chariots of Fire: Main Theme

    Vangelis

    Hollywood's Greatest Hits

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:56
  • 9:02 PM

    Six Songs: With a Waterlily

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Songs

    Anne Sofie von Otter, alto

    2:03
  • 8:47 PM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    The Complete Symphonic Poems for Two Pianos, Volume 1

    Georgia & Louise Mangos, piano

    14:00
  • 8:21 PM

    Short Ride in a Fast Machine

    John Adams

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    5:00
  • 8:12 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Cloudburst

    Ferde Grofe

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    8:53
  • 8:04 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:02
  • 8:01 PM

    Mission Impossible: Theme

    Lalo Schifrin

    The Big Picture

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    1:36
  • 5:46 PM

    Oboe Sonata

    Camille Saint-Saens

    French Music for Flute and Oboe

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    11:25
  • 5:13 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    National French Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Luc Hery, violin

    31:31
  • 5:06 PM

    Bridget Cruise and Eleanor Plunkett

    Turlough O'Carolan

    Carolan

    Michal Hromek Consort

    5:15
  • 5:01 PM

    Graceful Ghost Rag

    William Bolcom

    Eastman American Music Series, Vol. 4 - Brass Knuckles: An Excursion Into Contemporary Ragtime

    Tony Caramia, piano

    4:54
  • 4:49 PM

    Concerto for Three Trumpets

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Simon Preston, conductor

    Hannes Laubin, trumpet

    9:17
  • 4:36 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Andantino

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    12:04
  • 4:23 PM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    11:59
  • 4:17 PM

    Three Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Goyescas, etc.

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    4:17
  • 4:07 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    10:01
  • 4:01 PM

    Quartet San Francisco

    Jeremy Cohen, violin

    Kayo Miki, violin

    Emily Onderdonk, viola

    Joel Cohen, cello

    4:37
  • 3:52 PM

    Brook Green Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    6:16
  • 3:40 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Palladian Ensemble

    12:33
  • 3:15 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Piano Concertos, Etc

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    22:08
  • 3:06 PM

    Terpsichore Dances

    Michael Praetorius

    Ensemble Doulce Memoire

    7:10
  • 3:01 PM

    The Shining Shore

    Traditional

    Anonymous 4

    4:42
  • 2:52 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Suk: Praga, Dramatic Overture

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Petr Altrichter, conductor

    5:55
  • 2:43 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Giovanni Scaramuzzino, mandolin

    8:06
  • 2:20 PM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 64

    Doric String Quartet

    21:23
  • 2:02 PM

    Don Juan

    Richard Strauss

    The Klemperer Legacy - Strauss: Don Juan, etc.

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    17:00
  • 1:59 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Hindemith, Prokofiev, Bartok

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    1:41
  • 1:48 PM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    9:36
  • 1:43 PM

    Piano Sextet: Gavotte

    Ludwig Thuille

    The German Connection

    Hexagon Ensemble

    3:48
  • 1:32 PM

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Alexander Borodin

    Russian Overtures

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    10:08
  • 1:26 PM

    Overture No. 2 "La Calamita de Cuori"

    Johann Christian Bach

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:40
  • 1:23 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Moments Musicaux; Impromptus

    David Fray, piano

    2:10
  • 1:17 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold

    Hector Berlioz

    Heavy Classix

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:46
  • 1:09 PM

    Polonaise

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    5:21
  • 1:04 PM

    Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart Flute Quartets, Beethoven Serenade

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    3:50
  • 12:51 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    8:04
  • 12:46 PM

    String Quartet: Scherzo

    Claude Debussy

    Emerson String Quartet

    3:45
  • 12:43 PM

    Waltz No. 4 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    2:46
  • 12:37 PM

    Symphony No. 18: 1st movement

    Julius Rontgen

    Rontgern: Symphony No. 18

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    4:55
  • 12:31 PM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:48
  • 12:20 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Concertos for the Margrave of Brandenburg

    European Brandenburg Ensemble

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    9:59
  • 12:15 PM

    Boris Godunov: Polonaise

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Dances from the Opera

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:28
  • 12:12 PM

    Blue Bird: Star Dance

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    2:05
  • 12:07 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:24
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:52 AM

    Gondoliers Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:53
  • 11:47 AM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:34
  • 11:39 AM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures (Complete), Vol. 3

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:01
  • 11:32 AM

    The White-Haired Girl Suite: Greeting the Sun

    Yan Jinxuan

    Concert Suites

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    6:48
  • 11:24 AM

    Symphony No. 63 "La Roxelane": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 22, 63, And 80

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    5:53
  • 11:19 AM

    Two German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Yaara Tal, piano

    Andreas Groethuysen, piano

    4:39
  • 11:15 AM

    The Winter's Tale: Pastoral

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    A Swedish Pastorale

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    2:15
  • 11:09 AM

    Queen's Goodnight

    William Byrd

    Phantasm

    5:25
  • 11:04 AM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Percy Grainger: Symphonic Band Music

    Michigan State University Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    4:01
  • 10:50 AM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Munch, conductor

    8:03
  • 10:44 AM

    Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Agustin Anievas, piano

    4:16
  • 10:34 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

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

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    9:41
  • 10:33 AM

    Courante No. 20

    Marco Uccellini

    Romanesca

    1:10
  • 10:20 AM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    11:35
  • 10:11 AM

    Recorder Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    The Virtuoso Recorder - Fasch, Schickhardt, Graupner, Stulick

    Cappella Academia Frankfurt

    Michael Schneider, recorder

    8:04
  • 10:06 AM

    La clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus): Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Overtures

    Norwegian National Opera Orchestra

    Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor

    4:27
  • 10:01 AM

    Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla

    Joan Manen

    National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:31
  • 9:50 AM

    Whimsical Symphony (Grillensymphonie)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    8:32
  • 9:42 AM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    7:09
  • 9:32 AM

    Toccata and Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    9:10
  • 9:20 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 24

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sonatas, Opp. 54, 57, 78, 90

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    9:53
  • 9:06 AM

    Euphonium Concerto

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Mecklenburg Staatskapelle Schwerin

    Matthias Foremny, conductor

    Roland Froscher, euphonium

    13:22
  • 9:01 AM

    A Dream

    John Dowland

    John Dowland: Lute Music

    Jakob Lindberg, orpharion

    4:49
  • 8:25 AM

    Petrushka

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stavinsky: The Firebird, Petrushka, Fireworks

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    33:27
  • 8:19 AM

    Aria No. 3

    Tigran Mansurian

    Neharot

    Boston Modern Orchestra Project

    Gil Rose, conductor

    Kim Kashkashian, viola

    4:18
  • 8:07 AM

    blue cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rainbow Body

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:18
  • 8:01 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 1: 2nd movement

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Francois-Joseph Gossec: Six Quatuors Avec Flute

    Milliere String Trio

    Patrice Bocquillon, flute

    4:42
  • 7:43 AM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 1

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    15:08
  • 7:39 AM

    Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

    Giacomo Puccini

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    3:33
  • 7:23 AM

    Poema Autunnale (Autumn Poem)

    Ottorino Respighi

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Edward Downes, conductor

    Lydia Mordkovitch, violin

    15:00
  • 7:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Carulli, Molino: Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    15:28
  • 7:01 AM

    Sonata pian e forte

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass

    Mark Ridenour, conductor

    4:50
  • 6:34 AM

    String Quartet No. 6

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Cypress String Quartet

    24:40
  • 6:30 AM

    Prelude for the Left Hand

    Alexander Scriabin

    Lullabies For Mila

    Alessio Bax, piano

    2:37
  • 6:06 AM

    American Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    22:31
  • 6:01 AM

    Dances from New England and Ireland

    Traditional

    Come to the River: An Early American Gathering

    Jeannette Sorrell, harpsichord

    4:41
  • 5:50 AM

    Trio No. 1 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    8:01
  • 5:12 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Amy Beach

    Beach: Gaelic Symphony, Piano Concerto

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    Alan Feinberg, piano

    36:30
  • 5:06 AM

    Colonial Song

    Percy Grainger

    Percy Grainger: Symphonic Band Music

    Michigan State University Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    5:22
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony: Finale

    Juan Arriaga

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    4:37
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