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  • 4:33 AM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    25:29
  • 4:24 AM

    Blueprint

    Caroline Shaw

    Aizuri Quartet

    7:38
  • 4:13 AM

    White Landscapes

    Takashi Yoshimatsu

    Yoshimatsu: Piano Concerto

    Manchester Camerata

    Sachio Fujioka, conductor

    John Barrow, flute

    9:30
  • 4:06 AM

    Three Lacquer Prints

    Zachary Wadsworth

    Northwestern University Cello Ensemble

    5:22
  • 4:01 AM

    Patterns of Plants: The Nineteenth Collection: Pattern A

    Mamoru Fujieda

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:48
  • 3:40 AM

    Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Vibraphone "Infinite Games"

    Arash Safaian

    Uberbach

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Sebastian Knauer, piano

    18:00
  • 3:32 AM

    Indigenous Instruments: 2nd movement

    Steven Mackey

    Strange Imaginary Animals

    eighth blackbird

    5:42
  • 3:27 AM

    Walking the Distance

    Issam Rafea/Gao Hong

    Life As Is

    Issam Rafea, oud

    4:11
  • 3:21 AM

    Inner Mongolia Suite: Nostalgia

    Ma Sicong

    Taipei Chinese Orchestra

    Yiu-Kwong Chung, conductor

    Lu Siqing, violin

    5:45
  • 3:07 AM

    Vivaldi: Summer

    Max Richter

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Carlos Izcaray, conductor

    Francisco Fullana, violin

    11:53
  • 3:01 AM

    Electric Counterpoint: Fast

    Steve Reich

    Kasia Kadlubowska, percussion

    Dominik Bukowski, percussion

    4:27
  • 2:54 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Tropical Noon

    Florence Price

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    3:59
  • 2:52 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Silk Hat and Walking Cane

    Florence Price

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    2:43
  • 2:15 AM

    Serenade

    Ethel Smyth

    Smyth: Concerto for Violin, Horn and Orchestra; Serenade

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    35:16
  • 2:07 AM

    Soliloquy

    Jennifer Higdon

    Jennifer Higdon: Summer Shimmers

    Lark Quartet

    Susan Glaser, flute

    6:43
  • 2:01 AM

    Mysterious Ones

    Patricia van Ness

    Ensemble Pan

    4:49
  • 1:49 AM

    Variations Concertantes

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Elizabeth Dolin, cello

    Bernadene Blaha, piano

    9:05
  • 1:18 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring"

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Complete Symphonies

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    30:10
  • 1:06 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Theme and Variations

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Symphony Orchestra Wind Ensemble

    9:43
  • 1:01 AM

    Violin Partita No. 2: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    4:43
  • 12:46 AM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Suite

    Manuel de Falla

    Spain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:12
  • 12:32 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 37

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Rudolf Buchbinder, piano

    12:55
  • 12:29 AM

    Minuet on the Name of Haydn

    Maurice Ravel

    Tesla Quartet

    1:54
  • 12:16 AM

    The Red Pony Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Suite from "The Tender Land" / 3 Latin-American Sketches / Suite from "The Red Pony"

    Phoenix Symphony

    James Sedares, conductor

    11:24
  • 12:06 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    9:25
  • 12:01 AM

    Intermezzo

    Enrique Granados

    Violoncello Espanol

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    4:36
  • 11:51 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Handel

    Mauro Giuliani

    An Evening of Guitar Music

    Celedonio Romero, guitar

    7:04
  • 11:50 PM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Chiller

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:40
  • 11:37 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar: Introduction and Allegro, etc; Vaughan Williams

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:10
  • 11:32 PM

    Songs of Farewell: My soul, there is a country

    Hubert Parry

    Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6

    Septura

    3:34
  • 11:20 PM

    Overture No. 2

    Veljo Tormis

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    11:12
  • 11:02 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Mari Kodama, piano

    16:30
  • 10:53 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Giuseppe Torelli

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:53
  • 10:33 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    19:19
  • 10:27 PM

    Czech Suite: Romance

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenade, Bagatelles, Czech Suite

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    4:34
  • 10:22 PM

    Max and Me: I Love You

    Mark McKenzie

    Max and Me Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Gordon Johnson, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:00
  • 10:08 PM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:59
  • 10:04 PM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Viennese Violin

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    3:36
  • 9:45 PM

    Henry V Suite

    William Walton

    Walton: Belshazzar's Feast/ Henry V Suite

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    16:46
  • 9:27 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Concertos for Trumpet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    16:01
  • 9:21 PM

    Wand of Youth: March

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    4:16
  • 9:17 PM

    Dance Suite

    Pierre Attaingnant

    Le Jardin de Melodies

    King's Noyse

    3:06
  • 9:10 PM

    Three Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:29
  • 9:01 PM

    Die Fledermaus: Overture

    Johann StraussJr.

    Popular Operatic Overtures

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    8:10
  • 8:53 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    6:40
  • 8:41 PM

    Lyris Quartet

    10:24
  • 8:04 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3, Mass in C Major

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    36:03
  • 8:00 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    3:15
  • 5:42 PM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphonies 1-4

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    16:27
  • 5:38 PM

    Pas des sylphes: Intermezzo

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Works

    Eric Parkin, piano

    2:55
  • 5:17 PM

    Cello Concerto

    Josef Myslivecek

    Camerata Chicago

    Drostan Hall, conductor

    Wendy Warner, cello

    20:39
  • 5:13 PM

    Spanish Serenade

    Joaquin Malats

    Serenata Espanola

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    2:45
  • 4:51 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis

    Paul Hindemith

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    21:02
  • 4:45 PM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Cello Adagios

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    4:52
  • 4:30 PM

    Fantasia on British Sea Songs

    Henry Wood

    Orchestral Lollipops

    Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    13:33
  • 4:00 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    28:52
  • 3:53 PM

    Watkin's Ale

    Anonymous

    Watkins Ale

    Baltimore Consort

    6:38
  • 3:33 PM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: "Lark," "Rider" And "La Chasse" Quartets

    Hagen Quartet

    17:56
  • 3:29 PM

    Etude No. 12 "Revolutionary"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin Etudes, Complete

    Yukio Yokoyama, piano

    2:38
  • 3:07 PM

    Triple Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Le Concert Francais

    Pierre Hantai, conductor

    21:17
  • 2:58 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    Tortelier's French Bonbons

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    8:04
  • 2:45 PM

    Norwegian Rhapsody

    Edouard Lalo

    Bizet, Lalo: Orchestral Works

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    11:45
  • 2:37 PM

    Sonata No. 4

    Johann Rosenmuller

    Rosenmuller: 17th Century Instrumental and Vocal Music

    King's Noyse

    David Douglass, conductor

    5:57
  • 2:20 PM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Bach: French Suite; Schumann: Papillons, Op.2; Chopin: Two Preludes, Mazurka

    Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano

    16:10
  • 2:17 PM

    Lo, a Grove

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Martinu Madrigals

    Martinu Voices

    Lukas Vasilek, conductor

    2:37
  • 2:04 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:37
  • 1:58 PM

    Turkish Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Canadian Brass Takes Flight

    Canadian Brass

    2:54
  • 1:48 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 3, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:59
  • 1:45 PM

    West Side Story: America

    Leonard Bernstein

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    2:10
  • 1:37 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, La Mort de Cleopatre

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    6:36
  • 1:33 PM

    Carmen: Habanera

    Georges Bizet

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    2:17
  • 1:22 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Perlman Collection, Vol. 4

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    10:02
  • 1:18 PM

    Down a Country Lane

    Aaron Copland

    Home For The Harvest

    New England Conservatory Wind Ensemble

    Frank Battisti, conductor

    2:58
  • 1:08 PM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    My Favorite Chopin

    Van Cliburn, piano

    7:04
  • 1:04 PM

    Intermezzo

    Anton Arensky

    USSR Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    3:18
  • 12:51 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia: On Highways and Byways

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Prelude, La Mer

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    7:01
  • 12:45 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Grand Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    4:58
  • 12:40 PM

    Perpetual Motion

    Niccolo Paganini

    Perpetual Motion

    Bela Fleck, banjo

    3:39
  • 12:31 PM

    Trio No. 1 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    8:01
  • 12:25 PM

    Chaconne

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    Chaconne

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:21
  • 12:21 PM

    Max and Me: Prayer for Peace

    Mark McKenzie

    Max and Me Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Gordon Johnson, conductor

    3:40
  • 12:08 PM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

    Walton: Symphony No. 1; Orb & Sceptre; Crown Imperial

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    6:25
  • 12:04 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:33
  • 11:52 AM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1, Variations on a Theme by Haydn

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:26
  • 11:48 AM

    Clair de Lune

    Gabriel Faure

    The Sunday Sessions: Master Play

    Gil Shaham, violin

    3:06
  • 11:32 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    15:07
  • 11:30 AM

    Saudades do Brazil: Sorocaba

    Darius Milhaud

    The Roaring 20s

    Windscape

    1:14
  • 11:22 AM

    Gaelic Symphony: 2nd movement

    Amy Beach

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    7:20
  • 11:16 AM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:50
  • 11:09 AM

    Holberg Suite: Air

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Holberg Suite, Dvorak and Elgar: String Serenades

    Rotterdam Chamber Orchestra

    Conrad van Alphen, conductor

    5:25
  • 11:04 AM

    Little Women: Under the Umbrella

    Thomas Newman

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    4:09
  • 10:45 AM

    Octet: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    12:54
  • 10:39 AM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    6:03
  • 10:33 AM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Alfven: Symphony No. 5 Etc.

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:57
  • 10:28 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: The Cello Concertos

    Orchestre De Bretagne

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    5:18
  • 10:20 AM

    Brook Green Suite

    Gustav Holst

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    7:07
  • 10:10 AM

    Serenata No. 5

    James Oswald

    Reel of Tulloch

    Chatham Baroque

    8:07
  • 10:06 AM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Opera Without Words

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    3:34
  • 10:01 AM

    English Suite: Prelude and Round Dance

    John Duarte

    Stein-Erik Olsen, guitar

    4:46
  • 9:47 AM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Shai Wosner, piano

    11:03
  • 9:24 AM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    21:25
  • 9:11 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    11:32
  • 9:07 AM

    Ave Maria

    Gabriel Faure

    Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell and Friends

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    4:10
  • 9:01 AM

    Suite of Three Pieces: Idylle

    Benjamin Godard

    La Flute Enchantee

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Susan Milan, flute

    4:54
  • 8:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 4 Op. 40 (Original 1926 version); Scriabin: Prometheus-The Poem of Fire, Op. 60

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Alain Lefevre, piano

    33:16
  • 8:06 AM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart, Beethoven, Reicha, J Haydn, M Haydn

    Gewandhaus Quartet

    (Selected members), conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    16:48
  • 8:01 AM

    Beijing Guitar Duo

    4:42
  • 7:40 AM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    17:58
  • 7:13 AM

    Cello Sonata No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Reflection: Works by Robert and Clara Schumann and Brahms

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    25:21
  • 7:06 AM

    Rusalka: Song to the Moon

    Antonin Dvorak

    Kate Royal: Midsummer Night

    English National Opera Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    Kate Royal, soprano

    6:31
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony: Larghetto

    Joseph Martin Kraus

    Kraus: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 4

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Petter Sundkvist, conductor

    4:34
  • 6:42 AM

    Philomena: Suite

    Alexandre Desplat

    Philomena: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Alexandre Desplat, conductor

    16:06
  • 6:28 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    13:36
  • 6:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Luis Antonio Garcia Navarro, conductor

    Narciso Yepes, guitar

    20:03
  • 6:01 AM

    Capriccio No. 3: Allemande

    Jan Zelenka

    Zelenka: The Capriccios

    Bach Sinfonia

    Daniel Abraham, conductor

    4:33
  • 5:40 AM

    Jeux (Games)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works II

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    18:12
  • 5:34 AM

    Suite No. 1: Nocturne

    Jules Massenet

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Jean-Yves Ossonce, conductor

    5:41
  • 5:06 AM

    Fantasie for Violin and Piano

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Sonatinas, Op. Posth. 137

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    25:50
  • 5:01 AM

    Four Medieval Dances: Galliarde

    Joseph Lauber

    Medieval Dances for Flute and Harp

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    4:47
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