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  • 4:49 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3, 5, 6, 7

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    9:13
  • 4:33 AM

    Knoxville: Summer of 1915

    Samuel Barber

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    David Zinman, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    15:11
  • 4:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Max Bruch

    Max Bruch: Concerto No. 2; Scottish Fantasy

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    25:05
  • 4:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:45
  • 3:46 AM

    Autumn Legend

    William Alwyn

    William Alwyn: Lyra Angelica, Autumn Legend

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    William Alwyn, conductor

    Geoffrey Browne, English horn

    12:09
  • 3:21 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Op. 53 "Waldstein" & Op. 109, Andante Favori

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    23:21
  • 3:06 AM

    Quartet No. 5

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    12:54
  • 3:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Johann Georg Pisendel

    Per Monsieur Pisendel 2

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    4:36
  • 2:42 AM

    The Leopard (Il Gattopardo): Dances

    Nino Rota

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    16:11
  • 2:21 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 3, Variations on a Theme by Haydn

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    19:39
  • 2:06 AM

    Cello Sonata

    Luigi Boccherini

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    Hopkinson Smith, guitar

    Wieland Kuijken, cello

    12:52
  • 2:01 AM

    Moths and Butterflies and Wild Bears

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:34
  • 1:47 AM

    Souvenirs

    Vincent d'Indy

    D'Indy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    18:41
  • 1:40 AM

    Souvenirs

    Vincent d'Indy

    D'Indy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    18:41
  • 1:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Piano Concertos 1-5, etc.

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    23:35
  • 1:06 AM

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    6:39
  • 1:01 AM

    Bassoon Concerto: Adagio

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Hummel, Weber: Bassoon Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon

    4:34
  • 12:43 AM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:29
  • 12:33 AM

    Overture "In the Italian Style"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5

    English Sinfonia

    Charles Groves, conductor

    8:14
  • 12:24 AM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia: On Highways and Byways

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Music

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:08
  • 12:06 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 8

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sonatas for Piano & Violin

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    17:40
  • 12:01 AM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:48
  • 11:37 PM

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    18:18
  • 11:26 PM

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    9:58
  • 11:08 PM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    16:44
  • 11:01 PM

    Cello Sonata No. 1: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Felix Mendelssohn: Complete Works for Cello and Piano

    Marcy Rosen, cello

    6:53
  • 10:45 PM

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:31
  • 10:30 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    15:08
  • 10:22 PM

    Asturias (Leyenda)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    6:31
  • 10:17 PM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu): Finale

    Igor Stravinsky

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:25
  • 10:06 PM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    10:34
  • 9:59 PM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    6:12
  • 9:25 PM

    Double Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Sara Troback Hesselink, violin

    Claes Gunnarsson, cello

    32:45
  • 9:14 PM

    Canadian Folk Song Suite

    Morley Calvert

    Hannaford Street Silver Band

    Stephen Chenette, conductor

    8:36
  • 9:01 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    10:28
  • 8:58 PM

    Carmen: Intermezzo

    Georges Bizet

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    2:24
  • 8:50 PM

    Introduction No. 5

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    6:34
  • 8:29 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 17

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Aldo Ciccolini, piano

    20:38
  • 8:24 PM

    La Boheme: O soave fanciulla

    Giacomo Puccini

    Pavarotti's Opera Made Easy: My Favorite Puccini

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Mirella Freni, soprano

    4:13
  • 8:03 PM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:06
  • 7:59 PM

    Lieutenant Kije: Troika

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Classical Symphony

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:46
  • 5:58 PM

    Prelude No. 7

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Chopin Preludes

    Yundi Li, piano

    :47
  • 5:49 PM

    Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

    George Gershwin

    Great American Gershwin

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Alfred Newman, conductor

    Leonard Pennario, piano

    8:34
  • 5:19 PM

    Symphony No. 99

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    28:19
  • 5:06 PM

    Faust Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    11:33
  • 5:01 PM

    Oboe Quintet: Canzonetta

    Theodore Dubois

    Quatuor et quintette avec piano

    Trio Hochelaga

    Jean-Luc Plourde, viola

    4:39
  • 4:45 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Suite

    Manuel de Falla

    Spain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:12
  • 4:32 PM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    11:20
  • 4:19 PM

    Four Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Athena Ensemble

    11:38
  • 4:06 PM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    12:57
  • 4:01 PM

    Choro de Saudade

    Agustin Barrios

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:50
  • 3:43 PM

    Bravura Variations on a Theme by Rossini

    Cipriani Potter

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    14:57
  • 3:25 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Janine Jansen and Friends

    15:55
  • 3:20 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:18
  • 3:06 PM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves/Tallis Fantasia

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:46
  • 3:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 4: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Tokyo String Quartet

    4:25
  • 2:49 PM

    Concerto for Three Trumpets

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Baroque Music for Trumpet

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    8:44
  • 2:44 PM

    Sara Sant'Ambrogio, cello

    Anyssa Neumann, piano

    4:25
  • 2:23 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 3 Piano Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    20:21
  • 2:05 PM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Liszt - Solti

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    15:03
  • 2:00 PM

    Sextet for Winds: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Wind Instruments

    Leipzig Radio Orchestra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    4:22
  • 1:55 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th mvt

    Gustav Mahler

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:00
  • 1:38 PM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue; Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Misha Dichter, piano

    13:51
  • 1:36 PM

    Grind the barley

    Francis Poulenc

    A Cappella

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    :47
  • 1:24 PM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    11:12
  • 1:19 PM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Mississippi Guitar Quartet

    4:19
  • 1:08 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Gallois, flute

    7:22
  • 1:04 PM

    Holberg Suite: Prelude

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, From Holberg's Time, Old Norwegian Melody

    Oslo Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    2:44
  • 12:52 PM

    Raymonda: Entr'acte

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Raymonda

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:20
  • 12:50 PM

    Rumba

    Carlos Salzedo

    Solo Harp: The Best of Yolanda Kondonassis

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    1:38
  • 12:38 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Higdon, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    10:31
  • 12:33 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Ernest Ansermet, Vol. 10: Chabrier, Lalo

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Ernest Ansermet, conductor

    4:00
  • 12:29 PM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite Anglaise No. 2: 3rd movement

    Henri Rabaud

    Rabaud: Orchestral Works

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    2:20
  • 12:22 PM

    Serenade for Winds: Minuet

    Antonin Dvorak

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    5:43
  • 12:16 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    5:41
  • 12:08 PM

    Magic Flute: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ultimate Overtures

    Paris Orchestral Ensemble

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    6:44
  • 12:04 PM

    Clair de Lune

    Gabriel Faure

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    2:58
  • 11:56 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet

    1:55
  • 11:45 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Herschel

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:33
  • 11:35 AM

    Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Gabrieli Players

    Paul McCreesh, conductor

    8:42
  • 11:31 AM

    Perpetual Motion Piece No. 3

    Francis Poulenc

    William Bennett, flute

    Simon Wynberg, guitar

    3:37
  • 11:24 AM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Octet

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    5:34
  • 11:18 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Four Symphonies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    5:04
  • 11:16 AM

    Wand of Youth: Overture

    Edward Elgar

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    1:37
  • 11:08 AM

    Bethena

    Scott Joplin

    Scott Joplin: The Easy Winners

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    6:33
  • 11:04 AM

    The Birds: Prelude

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: The Birds, Three Boticelli Pictures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:06
  • 10:46 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Otmar Suitner, conductor

    12:04
  • 10:40 AM

    Khovanshchina: Prelude (Dawn over the River Moscow)

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Moussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    5:47
  • 10:30 AM

    Sinfonia No. 4

    Johann Rosenmuller

    Hesperion XX

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    8:39
  • 10:26 AM

    The Prince of Denmark's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Empire Brass

    William Kuhlman, organ

    2:51
  • 10:13 AM

    Dance Rhapsody No. 1

    Frederick Delius

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:36
  • 10:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Waltz

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades Op 22 & 44

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:56
  • 10:01 AM

    Chaconne

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    Chaconne

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:21
  • 9:48 AM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:18
  • 9:29 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    Glenn Gould, piano

    17:30
  • 9:16 AM

    The Elf's Hill: Overture

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Kuhlau: Overtures

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Schonwandt, conductor

    11:13
  • 9:06 AM

    Suite on Galician Songs: Morning Song

    Enrique Granados

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Pablo Gonzalez, conductor

    9:21
  • 9:01 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
  • 8:45 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 / Vocalise

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    13:27
  • 8:40 AM

    Hugh Aston's Ground

    Edward Collard

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:48
  • 8:06 AM

    Meditations on a Theme of John Blow

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: Meditations on a Theme of John Blow; Checkmate; Adam Zero

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    31:42
  • 8:01 AM

    Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla

    Joan Manen

    National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:31
  • 7:26 AM

    Luba Edlina, piano

    Rostislav Dubinsky, violin

    Michael Thompson, horn

    32:38
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Synfonien 1 & 2

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    17:26
  • 7:01 AM

    Minuet No. 1

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Chrisantemi/3 Minuetti, etc.

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    4:38
  • 6:45 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    13:38
  • 6:30 AM

    Romantic Pieces

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    14:18
  • 6:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Melos Quartet

    21:55
  • 6:01 AM

    Night Song

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:43
  • 5:33 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    24:55
  • 5:21 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    10:46
  • 5:06 AM

    Pohjola's Daughter

    Jean Sibelius

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    14:18
  • 5:01 AM

    Reflexoes No. 6: Doloroso

    Jaime Zenamon

    Rupert Boyd, guitar

    Laura Metcalf, cello

    4:35
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