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  • 4:41 AM

    Tapiola

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies 6 & 7, Tapiola

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    17:23
  • 4:14 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    26:02
  • 4:06 AM

    Allegretto

    Gyorgy Ligeti

    Ligeti: String Quartets

    Parker Quartet

    6:14
  • 4:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Alan Hovhaness

    Harp Spectacular

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:39
  • 3:41 AM

    Songs of the Roses

    Morten Lauridsen

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    17:12
  • 3:11 AM

    The Golden Spinning Wheel

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Piano Concerto, The Golden Spinning Wheel

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    28:20
  • 3:06 AM

    Four Songs: A Mother's Grief

    Edvard Grieg

    Mother

    Anderson & Roe Piano Duo

    3:24
  • 3:01 AM

    Sospiri (Sighs)

    Edward Elgar

    Green And Pleasant Land

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:28
  • 2:50 AM

    Caroline Leonardelli, harp

    8:37
  • 2:18 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Naive"

    Franz Berwald

    Berwald: Sinfonie Serieuse/Symphony No. 4

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    29:50
  • 2:12 AM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Voyage

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    4:19
  • 2:06 AM

    Generations: Sinfonietta No. 2: Alla sarabande

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Serenely Cedille: Relaxing Rarities From Chicago's Classical Label

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    5:36
  • 2:01 AM

    Sonata No. 16

    Giovanni Fontana

    Stradivaria

    4:31
  • 1:50 AM

    Reverie and Caprice

    Hector Berlioz

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

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Guillermo Figueroa, violin

    7:53
  • 1:13 AM

    Piano Quartet No. 2

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Piano Quartets, Opp. 15 & 45

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    35:26
  • 1:06 AM

    Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"

    Enrique Granados

    Milos: Mediterraneo

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    5:11
  • 1:01 AM

    Four Waltzes

    Johannes Brahms

    Canadian Brass

    4:52
  • 12:51 AM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Concert A La Carte

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    7:42
  • 12:14 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: The Complete Symphonies

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    35:05
  • 12:06 AM

    Novelette (Valse)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    5:58
  • 12:01 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Albinoni, Pachelbel, Vivaldi, Bach

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Rees, conductor

    4:42
  • 11:48 PM

    Dance

    Oliver Davis

    Oliver Davis: Dance

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    Kerenza Peacock, violin

    9:39
  • 10:49 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: 9 Symphonien

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    9:00
  • 10:39 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    William Boyce

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:50
  • 10:29 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande, Valse Triste, Rakastava

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    4:44
  • 10:15 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Suite

    Manuel de Falla

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:11
  • 10:07 PM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2

    Nelson Freire, piano

    4:05
  • 10:00 PM

    Four Dances: Gigue

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Wind Quintet, Vol. 2

    Athena Ensemble

    1:59
  • 9:53 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 9:42 PM

    Pirates of Penzance Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:08
  • 9:34 PM

    Carmen: Intermezzo

    Georges Bizet

    Jewels of the Classics

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    2:40
  • 9:25 PM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:42
  • 9:18 PM

    Serenade

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, Cui, Rimsky-Korsakov

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    4:24
  • 9:08 PM

    Wedding Cake

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Dances for Piano and Orchestra

    Northwest Sinfonietta

    Christophe Chagnard, conductor

    Joel Fan, piano

    6:18
  • 9:00 PM

    tenThing

    3:21
  • 9:00 PM

    tenThing

    3:21
  • 8:53 PM

    The Ruins of Athens: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - The Minnesota Orchestra: The Vox Recordings

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    5:36
  • 8:44 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Intermezzo

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:46
  • 8:30 PM

    Andante and Hungarian Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Sundsvall Chamber Orchestra

    Niklas Willen, conductor

    Christian Davidsson, bassoon

    9:59
  • 8:11 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 104 "London" and 100 "Military"

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    6:22
  • 8:00 PM

    Schlagobers (Whipped Cream Waltz)

    Richard Strauss

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    5:57
  • 5:54 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Reaching For The Note

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:30
  • 5:38 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:18
  • 5:34 PM

    Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Kinderszenen, Kriesleriana

    Martha Argerich, piano

    2:55
  • 5:23 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Wiener Virtuosen

    7:41
  • 5:17 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn: Bach Violin Concertos

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Kahane, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    3:14
  • 5:09 PM

    Swan Lake: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Essential Ballet

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    6:52
  • 5:02 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
  • 4:54 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    6:05
  • 4:45 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    5:32
  • 4:37 PM

    Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    French Opera Highlights

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:32
  • 4:28 PM

    Arion

    Stephen Stubbs, conductor

    5:12
  • 4:24 PM

    Holberg Suite: Prelude

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Holberg Suite, Dvorak and Elgar: String Serenades

    Rotterdam Chamber Orchestra

    Conrad van Alphen, conductor

    2:52
  • 4:12 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande Suite; Prelude To The Afternoon Of A Faun; Three Nocturnes

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    9:22
  • 4:03 PM

    Sunburst

    Andrew York

    Play

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:17
  • 3:51 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Lisa Batiashvili, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    10:01
  • 3:45 PM

    Blue Bird: Star Dance

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    2:05
  • 3:39 PM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    The Art of Ashkenazy

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    4:53
  • 3:24 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 1st movement

    Johann Hummel

    Classic Trumpet Concerti

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Gerard Schwarz, trumpet

    9:54
  • 3:11 PM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala V

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:03
  • 3:00 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:20
  • 2:53 PM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:02
  • 2:46 PM

    The Garden of Eden: Old Adam

    William Bolcom

    Logan Skelton, piano

    2:33
  • 2:37 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Introduction and March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    7:38
  • 2:26 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    100 Best Classics

    Comic Opera Theatre Orchestra

    Alain Lombard, conductor

    Mady Mesple, soprano

    3:28
  • 2:18 PM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:42
  • 2:09 PM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35 & 36

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    5:34
  • 2:00 PM

    Rhapsody

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Piano Pieces Opp. 116-119

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    5:02
  • 1:56 PM

    Peer Gynt: In The Hall Of The Mountain King

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 And 2

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    2:08
  • 1:46 PM

    Introduction No. 5

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    6:34
  • 1:40 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 5

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    4:51
  • 1:31 PM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1: 1st movement

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concertos

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    5:34
  • 1:25 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2: Rustic Dance

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    3:56
  • 1:17 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 3rd movement

    Cecile Chaminade

    Rembrandt Trio

    3:44
  • 1:09 PM

    Octet: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Octet

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    4:34
  • 1:05 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Woody Allen Classics

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    1:29
  • 12:53 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9, Overtures "Fidelio" and "Egmont"

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    7:14
  • 12:48 PM

    The Gypsy's Wedding Day

    Percy Grainger

    Polyphony

    1:53
  • 12:43 PM

    The Good-humored Ladies: 5th movement

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Irving: Glazunov, Scarlatti/Tommasini, Bach/Walton

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    3:19
  • 12:38 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:06
  • 12:30 PM

    Saul and David: Prelude to Act II

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:56
  • 12:23 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenberg Concertos

    La Stravaganza

    Siegbert Rampe, conductor

    5:00
  • 12:15 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    Antonio Pappano, piano

    Gabriele Geminiani, cello

    3:29
  • 12:10 PM

    Carmen: Gypsy Dance

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen Suite, L'arlesienne Suites Etc.

    Orchestra of the Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    3:55
  • 12:04 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Minuet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures - Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    2:00
  • 11:53 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 From The New Worls; 3 Slavonic Dances

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    5:55
  • 11:46 AM

    Nonetto: 1st movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Illuminations

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    4:48
  • 11:36 AM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Violin Concerto; Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante

    Radio Philharmonic Orchestra of France

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    David Oistrakh, violin

    8:26
  • 11:28 AM

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Andrea Marcon, conductor

    5:58
  • 11:20 AM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Menuhin and Czech Music

    Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    6:31
  • 11:16 AM

    Mazurka No. 39

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    2:03
  • 11:07 AM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock": 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 95, 97, 101

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:54
  • 11:04 AM

    Te Deum: Prelude

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    1:36
  • 10:47 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Simon Standage, conductor

    10:52
  • 10:39 AM

    The White-Haired Girl Suite: Greeting the Sun

    Yan Jinxuan

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    6:47
  • 10:28 AM

    Three Pieces for Orchestra

    Edgar Bainton

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    10:27
  • 10:22 AM

    Etude No. 3 "Un Sospiro" (A Sigh)

    Franz Liszt

    Susann McDonald, harp

    5:34
  • 10:13 AM

    The Fanatic for Ancient Romans: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    7:32
  • 10:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:30
  • 10:01 AM

    Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos: Waltz

    Anton Arensky

    Aglika Genova, piano

    Liuben Dimitrov, piano

    4:33
  • 9:42 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    15:49
  • 9:26 AM

    Idomeneo: Ballet Music: Selections

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    15:01
  • 9:20 AM

    Les Sylvains de Mr. Couperin

    Robert de Visee

    Rolf Lislevand, theorbo

    4:00
  • 9:06 AM

    Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:04
  • 9:01 AM

    Le Temps des lilas (In the time of the lilacs)

    Ernest Chausson

    Apres un reve

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:46
  • 8:47 AM

    Clarinet Concertino

    Ferruccio Busoni

    Busoni: Clarinet Concertino / Divertimento / Rondo arlecchinesco / Tanzwalzer

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    Giammarco Casani, clarinet

    11:49
  • 8:19 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: String Quartets Op. 18

    Jerusalem Quartet

    27:12
  • 8:06 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Two Pictures

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    10:48
  • 8:01 AM

    Caprice and Fantasy

    Marin Marais

    Marias: Pieces en trio

    Ensemble Fitzwilliam

    4:47
  • 7:35 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    23:33
  • 7:31 AM

    Chaconne

    Ennemond Gaultier

    The Lute in Dance and Dream

    Lutz Kirchhof, lute

    3:44
  • 7:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Tchaikovsky/Wieniawsky: Violin Concertos

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    22:48
  • 7:01 AM

    Romantic Waltz

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy's Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:34
  • 6:48 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 3 "Il gardellino" ("The Goldfinch")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    9:57
  • 6:21 AM

    Symphony No. 63 "Loon Lake"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Guitar Concerto No. 2

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Stewart Robertson, conductor

    26:15
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 15

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    13:26
  • 6:01 AM

    Pastoral

    David Guion

    Eugene Rowley, piano

    4:36
  • 5:32 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Philip Glass

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    26:02
  • 5:26 AM

    My Vistula, Grey Vistula

    Henryk Gorecki

    Lira Chamber Chorus

    Lucy Ding, conductor

    4:23
  • 5:06 AM

    Overture-Suite "Volker Overture"

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Kore Ensemble

    19:47
  • 5:01 AM

    Sketchbook of a Journey: Night at Sea with Stars

    Anthony Sidney

    Miguel Bonachea, guitar

    Gretchen Chell Cover, harp

    4:24
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