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  • 4:49 AM

    Nocturnes: Sirenes

    Claude Debussy

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    9:35
  • 4:30 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 1

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Guitar Quintets

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    17:47
  • 4:07 AM

    A Card Game (Jeu de cartes)

    Igor Stravinsky

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    22:32
  • 4:01 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Entry of the Fairies

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    4:49
  • 3:49 AM

    Variations on Mozart's "Bei Mannern"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Zuill Bailey

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    8:59
  • 3:15 AM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35 & 38

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    32:15
  • 3:06 AM

    Tralala

    Christina Courtin

    The Brooklyn Rider Almanac

    Brooklyn Rider

    7:14
  • 3:01 AM

    A Downland Suite: Minuet

    John Ireland

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    4:42
  • 2:38 AM

    Theme and Variations "Dried Flowers"

    Franz Schubert

    Emily Skala, flute

    Norman Krieger, piano

    20:42
  • 2:26 AM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    9:19
  • 2:21 AM

    Christoph Denoth, guitar

    4:02
  • 2:06 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    14:18
  • 2:01 AM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Seraph Brass

    4:46
  • 1:43 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Murray Perahia plays Bach Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    15:37
  • 1:32 AM

    Fantasy on a Hymn by Justin Morgan

    Thomas Canning

    American Dreams: Barber's Adagio and Other American Romantic Masterpieces

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    10:14
  • 1:07 AM

    Swan Lake: excerpts

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    22:58
  • 1:01 AM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    Philip Martin, piano

    4:47
  • 12:52 AM

    Norwegian Artist's Carnival

    Johan Svendsen

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    6:46
  • 12:25 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Shigenori Kudo, flute

    25:07
  • 12:11 AM

    Ballade

    Gabriel Faure

    Ravel

    Yuja Wang, piano

    11:59
  • 12:06 AM

    Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine)

    Gabriel Faure

    Spheres

    German Chamber Orchestra Berlin

    Simon Halsey, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:16
  • 12:01 AM

    Scherzo

    Alfredo Catalani

    Puccini, Catalani, Ponchielli: for orchestra

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:42
  • 11:35 PM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    20:35
  • 11:25 PM

    Six Studies in English Folk Song

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    An English Fantasy for Viola and Harp

    Doris Lederer, viola

    8:35
  • 11:15 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Linde Consort

    Hans-Martin Linde, conductor

    8:25
  • 11:06 PM

    Egmont Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5, "Egmont" Overture

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    8:56
  • 11:00 PM

    Festival March

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen, J.: Kongen / Vasantasena / Tordenskjold

    Latvian National Symphony Orchestra

    Terje Mikkelsen, conductor

    4:27
  • 10:54 PM

    Piano Trio No. 43: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Beaux Arts Trio

    4:39
  • 10:39 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Trumpet Concerto; Horn Concerto No. 1

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Helmut Muller-Bruhl, conductor

    Dmitri Babanov, horn

    15:48
  • 10:27 PM

    Kol Nidrei

    Max Bruch

    Lamoureux Concert Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    Pierre Fournier, cello

    10:29
  • 10:21 PM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    6:14
  • 10:09 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:19
  • 10:06 PM

    Minuet on the Name of Haydn

    Maurice Ravel

    Tesla Quartet

    1:54
  • 9:57 PM

    Concerto No. 11

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    7:36
  • 9:35 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos 1 & 2

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    20:48
  • 9:27 PM

    String Quartet No. 1: 1st movement

    Juan Arriaga

    Composing Minnesota: 2016-2017 Class Notes Artists

    Mill City String Quartet

    7:21
  • 9:15 PM

    The Little Trifles (selections)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 25: Theatre and Ballet Music

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:26
  • 9:06 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    6:15
  • 8:59 PM

    Yao Dance

    Liu Tieshan

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    6:33
  • 8:45 PM

    Fair Maid of Perth: Suite

    Georges Bizet

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    11:59
  • 8:35 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    9:25
  • 8:31 PM

    John Williams, guitar

    2:47
  • 8:05 PM

    Symphony No. 8

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 9

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    25:05
  • 7:59 PM

    English Suite No. 4: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:30
  • 5:58 PM

    Nel cor piu non me sento (Within my heart I no longer feel)

    Giovanni Paisiello

    Sumi Jo: La Promessa

    Sumi Jo, soprano

    3:36
  • 5:45 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5

    Giovanni Paisiello

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Stephanie Gonley, conductor

    Mariaclara Monetti, piano

    12:17
  • 5:34 PM

    String Sextet No. 1: Andante

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: String Sextets

    Cypress String Quartet

    Barry Shiffman, violin

    9:31
  • 5:17 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet, Thomas, Paray

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    16:08
  • 5:06 PM

    Concerto for Three Oboes, 3 Violins, and Continuo

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    Hans-Peter Westermann, oboe

    Michael Niesemann, oboe

    Piet Dhont, oboe

    8:57
  • 4:58 PM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Wagner: Siegfried-Idyll/Sibelius: Valse Triste/etc.

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    7:19
  • 4:49 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:32
  • 4:36 PM

    Suite No. 5 for Two Pianos "Children's Suite"

    Anton Arensky

    Arensky: Five Suites For Two Pianos / Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo

    Aglika Genova, piano

    11:13
  • 4:07 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    27:33
  • 3:58 PM

    Harp Sonata

    Jan Dussek

    Jutta Zoff, harp

    7:31
  • 3:37 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Works For Orchestra

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    19:42
  • 3:27 PM

    Variations Concertantes

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Antonio Meneses, cello

    Gerard Wyss, piano

    8:44
  • 3:07 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Etc

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Norbert Hauptmann, horn

    19:07
  • 3:00 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    6:13
  • 2:45 PM

    Il Cimento: Violin Concerto No. 11

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Italiani

    13:26
  • 2:36 PM

    Don Giovanni: Act I Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 45: Rarieties and Surprises

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    6:57
  • 2:08 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4, Hebrides Overture

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    27:05
  • 2:03 PM

    Waltz No. 5 "Grande Valse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    3:49
  • 1:59 PM

    Entr'acte

    Jacques Ibert

    French Chamber Music for Harp

    Markus Klinko, harp

    3:15
  • 1:45 PM

    Triple Concerto: Rondo alla Polacca

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    12:51
  • 1:37 PM

    Espana

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    6:28
  • 1:23 PM

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    8:54
  • 1:18 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:34
  • 1:08 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: The Bartered Bride & From My Life

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:36
  • 1:04 PM

    Petite Symphony: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    French Flute Favorites

    Waterloo Chamber Orchestra

    Ulysse Waterlot, conductor

    3:40
  • 12:57 PM

    Woodwind Quintet No. 1: Up Tempo

    Alec Wilder

    New York Woodwind Quintet

    2:00
  • 12:48 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:20
  • 12:43 PM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks: La paix

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks / Water Music

    Capella Istropolitana

    Bohdan Warchal, conductor

    3:41
  • 12:34 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    8:04
  • 12:29 PM

    Piano Sonata: Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Sonates D.959 And D.960

    Paul Lewis, piano

    3:44
  • 12:19 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Dies Irae: The Essential Choral Collection

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:33
  • 12:17 PM

    Prelude for Lute

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    1:27
  • 12:08 PM

    String Quartet No. 5: 4th movement

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    6:56
  • 12:04 PM

    La Boheme: Musetta's Waltz ("Quando m'en vo")

    Giacomo Puccini

    Renee Fleming

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    2:51
  • 11:49 AM

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    7:00
  • 11:43 AM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:45
  • 11:40 AM

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

    Henri Rabaud

    Rabaud: Orchestral Works

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    3:18
  • 11:35 AM

    Koanga: La Calinda

    Frederick Delius

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    4:31
  • 11:29 AM

    Octet: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Octet

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    4:34
  • 11:20 AM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    8:44
  • 11:16 AM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    The Sunday Sessions: Master Play

    Ilya Gringolts, violin

    3:07
  • 11:08 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 3rd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    5:53
  • 11:04 AM

    L'Amico Fritz: Preludietto

    Pietro Mascagni

    Italian Overtures

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    3:41
  • 10:45 AM

    Symphony No. 38 "Echo"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 34-47

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    13:52
  • 10:37 AM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Works

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Klaus Tennstedt, conductor

    6:49
  • 10:29 AM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Music for Wind: Messiaen, Poulenc, etc.

    Dorian Wind Quintet

    6:36
  • 10:20 AM

    Concerto Serenade: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos and Orchestral Works

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    Nancy Allen, harp

    8:31
  • 10:16 AM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Viennese Violin

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    3:27
  • 10:09 AM

    Rondo for Horn and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Peter Damm, horn

    5:45
  • 10:06 AM

    Carmen: Habanera

    Georges Bizet

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    2:17
  • 10:01 AM

    Dance of the Flowers

    Amy Beach

    The Solo Piano Music of Amy Beach, Vol. 1

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:39
  • 9:52 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Stephen Preston, flute

    6:45
  • 9:32 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The String Quartets

    Melos Quartet

    17:20
  • 9:22 AM

    Symphony

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:17
  • 9:06 AM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Works for Piano and Orchestra

    North German Radio Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

    Krzysztof Urbanski, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    14:51
  • 9:01 AM

    Overture No. 5: Andante

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    4:44
  • 8:35 AM

    Suite for 13 Wind Instruments

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    23:36
  • 8:27 AM

    Romance No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Quint, Prieto, Mineria

    Mineria Symphony Orchestra

    Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor

    Philippe Quint, violin

    7:06
  • 8:06 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    19:16
  • 8:01 AM

    Symphony: Finale

    Juan Arriaga

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    4:37
  • 7:31 AM

    String Quartet No. 17 "Hunt"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The String Quartets

    Quartetto Italiano

    27:37
  • 7:27 AM

    Psalm 129

    Pawel Lukaszewski

    De Profundis: Polish Psalms of the 20th and 21st Century

    National Forum of Music Choir

    Agnieszka Frankow-Zelazny, conductor

    2:47
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Mysterious Mountains

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    19:28
  • 7:01 AM

    Night and Day

    Cole Porter

    Night and Day

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    4:34
  • 6:47 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Suites

    Lisa Smirnova, piano

    11:27
  • 6:29 AM

    The Gaelic Flute

    Edward McGuire

    Highlands

    Camerata Bariloche

    Chris Norman, flute

    16:53
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 3, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    21:26
  • 6:01 AM

    Bibo No Aozora (Beauty of a Blue Sky)

    Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Blanc

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:42
  • 5:22 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Johannes Brahms

    Melos Quartet

    Michel Portal, clarinet

    36:47
  • 5:17 AM

    Paduana and Galliard

    Johann Schein

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    3:43
  • 5:06 AM

    Suite Symphonique: Romanza

    George Chadwick

    Aphrodite / Suite Symphonique / Elegy

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    9:17
  • 5:01 AM

    Trio Sonata

    Willem de Fesch

    Ensemble of the Auvergne

    4:39
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