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  • 4:43 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande Suite

    William Wallace

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    15:20
  • 4:14 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 7 & 10

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    27:55
  • 4:06 AM

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    6:22
  • 4:01 AM

    Three Parts on a Ground

    Henry Purcell

    Stradivaria

    4:45
  • 3:47 AM

    Canto di Virginia

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Alessandro Potenza, oboe

    11:37
  • 3:17 AM

    String Quartet

    Maurice Ravel

    Tesla Quartet

    28:25
  • 3:12 AM

    Roses in a Box

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Sixteen Contemporary Love Songs

    William Howard, piano

    3:38
  • 3:06 AM

    Cherubic Hymn

    Pavel Chesnokov

    The Sacred Spirit Of Russia

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:01 AM

    Gayane: Lullaby

    Aram Khachaturian

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:39
  • 2:47 AM

    Divertimento

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    10:58
  • 2:17 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Emil Mlynarski

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    28:47
  • 2:13 AM

    Mazurka No. 23

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Mazurkas

    Mirian Conti, piano

    2:16
  • 2:06 AM

    London Mozart Players

    James Galway, flute

    6:11
  • 2:01 AM

    The Woods so Wild

    William Byrd

    Barley Moon

    Ayreheart

    4:32
  • 1:48 AM

    Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Five Tudor Portraits, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    10:36
  • 1:13 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    John Field

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Haslam, conductor

    Benjamin Frith, piano

    33:21
  • 1:06 AM

    Novelette (Orientale)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    4:57
  • 1:01 AM

    This is the Record of John

    Orlando Gibbons

    Nico Muhly: Seeing is Believing

    Aurora Orchestra

    Nicholas Collon, conductor

    4:27
  • 12:48 AM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 12:14 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    33:13
  • 12:06 AM

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

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Rebel

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor

    Matthias Maute, recorder

    5:42
  • 12:01 AM

    Les Troyens (The Trojans): Trojan March

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    4:31
  • 11:52 PM

    Well Hall

    John Playford

    Baltimore Consort

    4:02
  • 11:18 PM

    Symphony No. 45 "Farewell"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    34:03
  • 11:11 PM

    Growing Dusky Polska

    Maria Kalaniemi

    Over Land And Sea

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    4:05
  • 11:07 PM

    The Seasons: November (Troika)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Lang Lang, piano

    2:55
  • 11:01 PM

    Don Giovanni: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    5:47
  • 10:56 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Dance

    Samuel Barber

    American Music For Strings

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:00
  • 10:34 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 10

    Luigi Boccherini

    Dolce Duello

    Cappella Gabetta

    Andres Gabetta, conductor

    Sol Gabetta, cello

    22:07
  • 10:30 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    For Thy Pleasure

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    1:54
  • 10:23 PM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3; Ballade No. 4; Waltzes, Mazurkas, Barcarolle

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    5:29
  • 10:06 PM

    Dances of Galanta

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite, etc.

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    16:30
  • 10:00 PM

    Amadigi di Gaula: Sento la gioia (I feel the joy)

    George Frideric Handel

    Sound The Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    4:34
  • 9:34 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    24:55
  • 9:24 PM

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    9:51
  • 9:15 PM

    Perpetual Motion Pieces

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: The Complete Solo Piano Music

    Paul Crossley, piano

    5:52
  • 9:07 PM

    Waltz for Debby

    Bill Evans

    Music of Bill Evans

    Kronos Quartet

    Eddie Gomez, bass

    5:43
  • 8:59 PM

    Swan Lake: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Nutcracker & Swan Lake Suite

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:58
  • 8:50 PM

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    8:06
  • 8:44 PM

    Choro No. 5 "Alma Brasileira"

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    West of the Sun

    Joel Fan, piano

    4:30
  • 8:25 PM

    La Stravaganza

    19:02
  • 8:13 PM

    Elegy

    Jeremy Collins

    Xavier Jara: Guitar Recital

    Xavier Jara, guitar

    8:56
  • 8:02 PM

    Festival Overture

    Shi Wanchun

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    10:32
  • 7:59 PM

    Te Deum: Prelude

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:43
  • 5:56 PM

    Carmen: Aragonaise

    Georges Bizet

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    2:19
  • 5:28 PM

    Symphony

    Georges Bizet

    Franck, Bizet: Overtures

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    29:10
  • 5:19 PM

    Aurora Orchestra

    Nicholas Collon, conductor

    7:26
  • 5:04 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Johann Neruda

    Before Mozart: Early Horn Concertos

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    14:17
  • 4:59 PM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Horizons

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    4:01
  • 4:50 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    New York Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:40
  • 4:43 PM

    Voyevoda: Dance of the Hay Girls

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Queen Of Spades Suite; Voyevoda Suite / Breiner, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    5:32
  • 4:09 PM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Wind Quartets, Wind Quintets

    Amadeus Quartet

    Gervase de Peyer, clarinet

    32:54
  • 4:00 PM

    Polish Concerto (Concerto Polonois)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:39
  • 3:47 PM

    Africa Fantasie

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    10:47
  • 3:42 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:20
  • 3:09 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    32:40
  • 3:01 PM

    The Conspirators (or, The Domestic War): Overture

    Franz Schubert

    Prague Sinfonia

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:57
  • 2:52 PM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    7:19
  • 2:41 PM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni

    Brecon Baroque

    Rachel Podger, violin

    9:48
  • 2:31 PM

    Souvenirs: Three Dances

    Samuel Barber

    Aspects of America

    Oregon Symphony

    Carlos Kalmar, conductor

    9:03
  • 2:10 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Maurice Ravel

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    Lionel Bringuier, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    20:33
  • 2:01 PM

    Oboe Sonata No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel

    Louise Pellerin, oboe

    7:53
  • 1:51 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Intermezzo and Entrance

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor

    8:06
  • 1:47 PM

    Children's Corner: Golliwogg's Cakewalk

    Claude Debussy

    Brodsky Unlimited

    Brodsky Quartet

    3:08
  • 1:37 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:09
  • 1:32 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach, Brahms, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eugene Goossens, conductor

    David Oistrakh, violin

    4:13
  • 1:29 PM

    West Side Story: Mambo

    Leonard Bernstein

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    2:28
  • 1:19 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Overture

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    9:04
  • 1:07 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Finale

    David Diamond

    David Diamond: Symphonies 2 & 4; Concerto for Small Orchestra

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    8:11
  • 1:04 PM

    Prelude No. 1

    George Gershwin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Jeffrey Kahane, piano

    1:43
  • 12:54 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Sabre Dance

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    3:31
  • 12:44 PM

    Suite on Galician Songs: Morning Song

    Enrique Granados

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Pablo Gonzalez, conductor

    9:21
  • 12:39 PM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    Giovanni De Chiaro, guitar

    3:56
  • 12:33 PM

    Symphony No. 92 "Oxford": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88-92, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    5:02
  • 12:24 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    Walton: In Honour of the City of London, etc.

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    David Willcocks, conductor

    7:52
  • 12:21 PM

    Trumpet Tune

    Henry Purcell

    Bavarian Brass Soloists

    Gerd Zapf, conductor

    2:06
  • 12:15 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    5:04
  • 12:08 PM

    Harold in Italy: Serenade

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Harold en Italie Op. 16

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    Yuri Bashmet, viola

    5:56
  • 12:04 PM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Sang Mi Chung, piano

    2:43
  • 11:48 AM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:04
  • 11:43 AM

    Serenade No. 1: Menuetto 1 and 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    3:49
  • 11:39 AM

    Czech Suite: Prelude-Pastorale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:37
  • 11:31 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    William Boyce

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:11
  • 11:27 AM

    Dance Intermezzo

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:32
  • 11:20 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concerto 2 & 3

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    7:05
  • 11:15 AM

    St. Cecilia: Overture

    Maurice Greene

    Baroque Band

    Garry Clarke, conductor

    3:45
  • 11:07 AM

    Nabucco: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Overtures and Preludes

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    7:12
  • 11:04 AM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Moments Musicaux; Impromptus

    David Fray, piano

    2:10
  • 10:47 AM

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    11:03
  • 10:41 AM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    Impressions

    Katerina Englichova, harp

    4:04
  • 10:25 AM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Works by Britten, Tippett, Walton

    Guildhall Strings

    15:54
  • 10:22 AM

    Valsa No. 3

    Armando Neves

    David Russell, guitar

    2:34
  • 10:10 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Awakening of Spring": 2nd movement

    Rued Langgaard

    Langgaard, R.: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    11:10
  • 10:06 AM

    Fur Elise

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Greatest Hits: The Piano, Vol. 1

    Andre Watts, piano

    2:57
  • 10:01 AM

    Loch Lomond

    Traditional

    Wondrous Love: A World Folk Song Collection

    Chanticleer

    4:40
  • 9:46 AM

    Carmen Suite

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet, Thomas, Paray

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    12:23
  • 9:23 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 5

    Henri Vieuxtemps

    Vieutemps, Saint-Saens: Violin Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Isabelle van Keulen, violin

    21:20
  • 9:18 AM

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    3:17
  • 9:06 AM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    11:28
  • 9:01 AM

    A Lady in Her Tower

    Gabriel Faure

    Sivan Magen, harp

    4:38
  • 8:46 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2

    Johan Halvorsen

    Trondheim Symphony Orchestra

    Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor

    11:55
  • 8:34 AM

    Summer Music

    Samuel Barber

    Barber: Chamber Music

    Jeanne Baxtresser, flute

    11:32
  • 8:13 AM

    Alina Ibragimova, violin

    Cedric Tiberghien, piano

    20:02
  • 8:06 AM

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Paris; In A Summer Garden; Brigg Fair Etc.

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    5:56
  • 8:01 AM

    Sonata No. 16

    Giovanni Fontana

    Stradivaria

    4:31
  • 7:33 AM

    String Quartet No. 13

    Nikolay Myaskovsky

    Pacifica String Quartet

    25:36
  • 7:20 AM

    blue cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rainbow Body

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:16
  • 7:16 AM

    Tomorrow's Song

    Olafur Arnalds

    The Glass Effect: The Music of Philip Glass

    Lavinia Meijer, harp

    3:07
  • 7:06 AM

    O ignis spiritus (O fire of the Paraclete)

    Hildegard von Bingen

    Dreams and Prayers

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    8:25
  • 7:01 AM

    Passaggio

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Spheres

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:35
  • 6:25 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 3

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    33:13
  • 6:14 AM

    Piano Trio "Notturno"

    Franz Schubert

    After A Dream

    Lysander Piano Trio

    9:22
  • 6:06 AM

    An Irish Symphony: In the Antrim Hills

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    7:21
  • 6:01 AM

    Mrs Anne Grene her Leaves be Green

    John Danyel

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:52
  • 5:42 AM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Schubert: Trout Quintet, Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Hugo Wolf: Italian Serenade

    Takacs Quartet

    16:37
  • 5:35 AM

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:45
  • 5:28 AM

    Scherzo for Strings

    Horatio Parker

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    5:14
  • 5:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Concert Recording

    Nikolai Lugansky, piano

    21:21
  • 5:01 AM

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    4:30
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