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  • 4:13 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    44:55
  • 4:06 AM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:36
  • 4:01 AM

    Two Romances

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Alexander Kniazev, cello

    4:44
  • 3:42 AM

    Danny Driver, piano

    15:43
  • 3:22 AM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pines of Rome, etc.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    18:58
  • 3:06 AM

    Six Promenades

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Wind Quintet, Vol. 2

    Athena Ensemble

    14:04
  • 3:01 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: The Gift

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:49
  • 2:50 AM

    Jazz Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11, etc.

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    8:11
  • 2:17 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    31:45
  • 2:06 AM

    Quintette

    Jean Francaix

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    9:14
  • 2:01 AM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: The Impromptus

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:51
  • 1:39 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Gottschalk, Vol. 2

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    18:58
  • 1:24 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach

    Ensemble Caprice

    Matthias Maute, conductor

    13:17
  • 1:06 AM

    Fantastic Dances

    Joaquin Turina

    Concert Recording

    KBS Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    Rafael Aguirre, guitar

    16:43
  • 1:01 AM

    Blacksmith's Tune

    Bengt Hallberg

    Brass Festival

    Scandinavian Brass Ensemble

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:50 AM

    Te Deum

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Nelsonmesse; Theresienmesse

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:00
  • 12:16 AM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten, conductor

    32:57
  • 12:06 AM

    Overture on Hebrew Themes

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Abbado conducts Prokofiev Peter & Wolf & Classical Symphony

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Stefan Vladar, piano

    8:00
  • 12:01 AM

    String Quartet "For Art": 4th movement

    Eduard Toldra

    Casals, Toldra, Montsalvatge

    Andorra National Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:42
  • 11:47 PM

    Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Stabat Mater

    Concerto Italiano

    Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor

    11:32
  • 11:35 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures Vol. 2

    Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia

    Bela Drahos, conductor

    10:54
  • 11:25 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    French Showpieces

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    9:07
  • 11:18 PM

    Caitlin

    Chris Marshall

    This Love

    Studio Orchestra

    Claire Jones, harp

    5:30
  • 11:07 PM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Stars & Stripes

    Cleveland Symphonic Winds

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    10:42
  • 11:01 PM

    King Carotte Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Overtures & Ballets

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:44
  • 10:52 PM

    Villanelle

    Paul Dukas

    Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier: Works For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    6:02
  • 10:42 PM

    The Flowers

    Jean Sibelius

    SIBELIUS: Complete Original Piano Music, Vol. 5

    Erik Tawaststjerna, piano

    10:06
  • 10:19 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    21:18
  • 10:07 PM

    Our Town

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Our Town, El Salon Mexico

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    10:58
  • 10:01 PM

    Three Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:30
  • 9:47 PM

    Symphonic Dances: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: The Bells, Symphonic Dances

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    11:44
  • 9:23 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 13

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    22:07
  • 9:07 PM

    The Good-humored Ladies

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    14:56
  • 9:01 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 8:36 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Samuel Barber

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    22:15
  • 8:35 PM

    Two-Part Invention No. 13

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Inventions and Sinfonias

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    1:08
  • 8:16 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    16:57
  • 8:06 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Grieg: Carmen - Peer Gynt

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    8:34
  • 8:01 PM

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:42
  • 7:50 PM

    Novelette "In Eastern Style"

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    8:06
  • 7:14 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 6

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    34:56
  • 7:06 PM

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    5:54
  • 7:01 PM

    Clarinet Quartet No. 2: Pastorale

    Bernhard Crusell

    Osmo Vanska, clarinet

    Pekka Kaupinnen, violin

    Anu Airas, viola

    Ilkka Palli, cello

    4:48
  • 6:49 PM

    Suite of Creole Dances

    Alberto Ginastera

    Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

    Gisele Ben-Dor, conductor

    9:12
  • 6:15 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    32:47
  • 6:06 PM

    Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10

    Henry Cowell

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Celia Nicklin, oboe

    6:50
  • 6:01 PM

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    4:36
  • 5:50 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Sinfonietta

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Richard Watkins, horn

    8:33
  • 5:31 PM

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Orli Shaham, piano

    17:31
  • 5:19 PM

    Sinfonia melodica for Two Oboes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    10:08
  • 5:07 PM

    Swan Lake: Act 1: Scene, Waltz, and Scene

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Highlights

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    12:18
  • 5:01 PM

    Three Etudes

    Fernando Sor

    Sor: 24 Progressive Etudes; 6 Little Pieces

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    4:42
  • 4:42 PM

    Symphony No. 22 "Philosopher"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Stockholm Chamber Ensemble

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    16:22
  • 4:26 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Through the Lens of Time

    Francisco Fullana, violin

    14:51
  • 4:19 PM

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Hedwig's Theme

    John Williams

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:03
  • 4:07 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    11:23
  • 4:01 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:54 PM

    Young Frankenstein: A Transylvanian Lullaby

    John Morris

    A History Of Horror: From Nosferatu To The Sixth Sense

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Nic Raine, conductor

    4:07
  • 3:51 PM

    The Shining: Opening

    Wendy Carlos

    Scary Music

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:02
  • 3:47 PM

    The Nightmare Before Christmas: This is Halloween

    Danny Elfman

    Scary Music

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:14
  • 3:43 PM

    Beetlejuice: End Credits

    Danny Elfman

    Beetlejuice Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Bill Ross, conductor

    2:50
  • 3:36 PM

    The Ghost and Mrs. Muir: Main Title and Finale

    Bernard Herrmann

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    5:01
  • 3:33 PM

    The Thing: Main Title

    Dimitri Tiomkin

    A History Of Horror: From Nosferatu To The Sixth Sense

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Nic Raine, conductor

    2:07
  • 3:28 PM

    Tarantula: Selections

    Henry Mancini

    Krakow Radio & Television Orchestra

    Masatoshi Mitsumoto, conductor

    3:34
  • 3:23 PM

    The Mummy: The Sand Volcano

    Jerry Goldsmith

    Mega Movies

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:08
  • 3:19 PM

    Bride of Frankenstein: Processional March

    Franz Waxman

    Westminster Philharmonic

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    2:16
  • 3:14 PM

    Ghost: End Credits

    Maurice Jarre

    Doctor Zhivago: The Classic Film Music Of Maurice Jarre

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    4:27
  • 3:10 PM

    Unchained Melody

    Alex North

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    3:27
  • 3:06 PM

    Ghostbusters

    Elmer Bernstein

    Elmer Bernstein By Elmer Bernstein

    Royal Philharmonic Pops

    Elmer Bernstein, conductor

    2:48
  • 2:44 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    14:05
  • 2:35 PM

    Cello Sonata No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Amit Peled, cello

    Noreen Polera, piano

    6:48
  • 2:14 PM

    Shakespeare's Tempest

    John Knowles Paine

    John Knowles Paine: Orchestral Works

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    20:00
  • 2:06 PM

    Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture; March

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Famous Overtures & Marches

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:08
  • 1:43 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Ingo Metzmacher, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    15:35
  • 1:27 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 3

    Joseph Wolfl

    Wolfl: 4 Piano Sonatas

    Jon Nakamatsu, piano

    13:45
  • 1:18 PM

    Mikado Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Offenbach, Strauss, Suppe: Famous Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:39
  • 1:06 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    9:41
  • 1:01 PM

    Suite No. 11

    Francois Chauvon

    Washington McClain, oboe

    Alison Melville, recorder

    Julia Wedman, violin

    Michael McCraw, bassoon

    Charlotte Nediger, harpsichord

    4:48
  • 12:49 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: New World Symphony,

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:55
  • 12:45 PM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 12:21 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 14

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 13 & 14

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    22:24
  • 12:06 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    12:32
  • 12:01 PM

    Impromptu-Caprice

    Gabriel Pierne

    Harp Spectacular

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:51
  • 11:45 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    13:31
  • 11:37 AM

    German Dance Suite

    Johann Pezel

    Canadian Brass

    7:29
  • 11:17 AM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Thomas Beecham, conductor

    17:55
  • 11:06 AM

    Six Studies in English Folk Song

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Eileen Croxford, cello

    David Parkhouse, piano

    9:23
  • 11:01 AM

    A Gaelic Blessing: Meditation

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    4:43
  • 10:33 AM

    String Quartet No. 57

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Endellion String Quartet

    25:15
  • 10:16 AM

    Tragic Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    15:29
  • 10:06 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    Tomaso Albinoni

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    8:10
  • 10:01 AM

    London Suite: Knightsbridge March

    Eric Coates

    European Light Music Classics

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:34
  • 9:40 AM

    Intimate Impressions

    Federico Mompou

    Mompou: Impresiones Intimas

    Anita Pontremoli, piano

    17:38
  • 9:21 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    Hummell: Mandolin Concerto, etc.

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Alison Stephens, mandolin

    17:32
  • 9:06 AM

    Sonata No. 4

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    (Selected members), conductor

    13:36
  • 9:01 AM

    A New Satiesfaction

    Stephan Koncz

    Made in Berlin

    4:31
  • 8:50 AM

    Hermann and Dorothea Overture

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann, R.: Overtures

    Polish National Radio Orchestra

    Johannes Wildner, conductor

    8:19
  • 8:31 AM

    Variations on "Trockne Blumen"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Quintet "Trout"

    Frank Braley, piano

    18:40
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    22:43
  • 8:01 AM

    Matinees Musicales: Nocturne

    Benjamin Britten

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    4:32
  • 7:32 AM

    Clarinet Trio

    Johannes Brahms

    Beaux Arts Trio

    George Pieterson, clarinet

    25:50
  • 7:22 AM

    Nocturne (New Year Music)

    Gerald Finzi

    Finzi: Cello Concerto, Eclogue, New Year Music and Grand Fantasia & Toccata

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    10:03
  • 7:06 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Armstrong Gibbs: Dale and Fell

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    14:03
  • 7:01 AM

    Pygmalion: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Les Arts Florissants

    William Christie, conductor

    4:47
  • 6:33 AM

    Serenade No. 4

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Serenades Nos. 3, 4 and 5

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    25:19
  • 6:31 AM

    The Youth's Magic Horn: Who thought up this little song?

    Gustav Mahler

    Storyteller

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    1:51
  • 6:06 AM

    Partita No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Something Almost Being Said: Music of Bach and Schubert

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    22:36
  • 6:01 AM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff - Symphonic Dances

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    4:39
  • 5:30 AM

    Aphrodite

    George Chadwick

    Aphrodite / Suite Symphonique / Elegy

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    28:20
  • 5:24 AM

    Apollo e Dafne: Felicissima quest'alma

    George Frideric Handel

    Anna Prohaska: Enchanted Forest

    Arcangelo

    Jonathan Cohen, conductor

    Anna Prohaska, soprano

    5:39
  • 5:06 AM

    Irish Rhapsody No. 2

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    15:43
  • 5:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: Gigue

    Francesco Veracini

    John Holloway, violin

    Jaap ter Linden, cello

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord

    4:28
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