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  • 5:49 AM

    Adagio for Oboe and String Orchestra

    Keith Jarrett

    Bridge of Light

    Fairfield Orchestra

    Thomas Crawford, conductor

    Marcia Butler, oboe

    9:51
  • 5:32 AM

    Continents of City and Love

    Michael Byron

    Byron: Awakening at the Inn of the Birds

    FLUX Quartet

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    16:36
  • 5:18 AM

    Diptych

    Galina Grigorjeva

    Grigorjeva: Nature Morte

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    12:18
  • 5:07 AM

    Iris: Part 5

    James Horner

    Iris: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    James Horner, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    10:55
  • 5:01 AM

    Contemplation

    Henriette Renie

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    4:33
  • 4:48 AM

    Winter Poem No. 1

    Glenn Buhr

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    10:02
  • 4:33 AM

    International Contemporary Ensemble

    14:19
  • 4:21 AM

    Two Nordic Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    11:07
  • 4:17 AM

    Visite nocturne

    Anonymous

    Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    Sokratis Sinopoulos, lyra

    Bijan Chemirani, zarb drum

    Keyvan Chemirani, daf drum

    2:11
  • 4:06 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    Fratres

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    10:16
  • 4:01 AM

    In Delius' Sleep

    Harold Budd

    Harold Budd: She is a Phantom

    Zeitgeist

    Harold Budd, piano

    4:41
  • 3:36 AM

    Symphony No. 31

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness Treasures

    Northwest Sinfonia

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    21:59
  • 3:33 AM

    Rinaldo: Let me weep (Lascia ch'io pianga)

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel

    Louise Pellerin, oboe

    3:11
  • 3:15 AM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    16:11
  • 3:06 AM

    Alleluia

    Kile Smith

    Kile Smith: Canticle

    Cincinnati Vocal Arts Ensemble

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    6:42
  • 3:01 AM

    Partita No. 3: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pedrick-Hutson Guitar Duo

    4:32
  • 2:41 AM

    Six Epigraphes Antiques

    Claude Debussy

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    17:47
  • 2:11 AM

    Piano Trio No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn, Smetana: Piano Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    27:53
  • 2:06 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 3

    Erik Satie

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:49
  • 2:01 AM

    Lyric Waltz

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 1:53 AM

    Anderson & Roe Piano Duo

    4:49
  • 1:26 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Antonin Dvorak

    Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    26:28
  • 1:19 AM

    (though love be a day)

    Matthew Brown

    (though love be a day) - Selected Choral Works of Matthew Brown

    Antioch Chamber Ensemble

    Joshua Copeland, conductor

    4:19
  • 1:07 AM

    Celtic Concerto

    Catrin Finch

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    12:40
  • 1:01 AM

    Suite from Esclarmonde: Hymenee

    Jules Massenet

    Massenet: Orchestral Suites

    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    4:34
  • 12:41 AM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Broadway-Lafayette

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    17:42
  • 12:36 AM

    Hallelujah

    Leonard Cohen

    Inspiration

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    3:27
  • 12:19 AM

    Blackberry Winter

    Conni Ellisor

    Conversations in Silence

    Nashville Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Gambill, conductor

    Stephen Seifert, mountain dulcimer and Tennessee music box

    16:46
  • 12:07 AM

    Overture

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:31
  • 12:01 AM

    Koanga: La Calinda

    Frederick Delius

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    4:31
  • 11:44 PM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue; Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Misha Dichter, piano

    13:51
  • 11:12 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos 3 & 5

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Maag, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    31:39
  • 11:07 PM

    Maids of Cadiz

    Leo Delibes

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    3:18
  • 11:01 PM

    Chi passa per'sta strada

    Filippo Azzaiolo

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:39
  • 10:48 PM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    10:24
  • 10:20 PM

    Symphony

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Symphonies 2

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Marc Soustrot, conductor

    26:17
  • 10:13 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 2: Allegro

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    5:46
  • 10:07 PM

    The Olympiad: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 5

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:03
  • 10:01 PM

    Orchestral Quartet No. 5: Rondo

    Carl Stamitz

    NZSO Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Armstrong, conductor

    4:40
  • 9:53 PM

    Jongo

    Paulo Bellinati

    From Moment to Moment

    Duo Transatlantique

    5:32
  • 9:15 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Concerto No. 1 In B Flat Minor For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 23

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Barry Douglas, piano

    36:44
  • 9:07 PM

    Nocturne No. 5

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mozzafiato

    6:30
  • 9:01 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: Gigue

    Francesco Veracini

    John Holloway, violin

    Jaap ter Linden, cello

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord

    4:28
  • 8:39 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:50
  • 5:47 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 8

    Tomaso Albinoni

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    11:09
  • 5:18 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 19

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Piano Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    27:58
  • 5:09 PM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    American Anthem: The Music Of Samuel Barber And Howard Hanson

    Ying String Quartet

    6:50
  • 5:06 PM

    Maria Carolina

    Antonio Lauro

    John Williams, guitar

    2:33
  • 5:01 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Tchaikovsky: Pathetique Symphony

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:52 PM

    Legende

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Paganini, Sarasate, Kreisler, Wieniawski

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    6:43
  • 4:24 PM

    Symphony No. 8

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 8

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    25:20
  • 4:06 PM

    Motet: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Monteverdi Choir

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    16:33
  • 4:01 PM

    Trumpet Sinfonia "Il Barcheggio"

    Alessandro Stradella

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:45
  • 3:55 PM

    Semyon Kotko: Overture

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Russian Overtures

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    3:35
  • 3:51 PM

    Peter and the Wolf

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Melody's Mostly Musical Day

    Jenny Lin, piano

    4:02
  • 3:24 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    25:08
  • 3:20 PM

    Trio for Oboe, Horn, and Piano: 2nd movement

    Heinrich von Herzogenberg

    Songs of the Reeds

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    3:47
  • 3:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 8

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6, Nos. 7-12

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    11:48
  • 3:01 PM

    Estampie

    Anonymous

    Miracles: 13th Century Spanish Songs

    Dufay Collective

    4:49
  • 2:45 PM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloe; Valses Nobles et Sentimentales

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:39
  • 2:23 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Pamela Frank, violin

    Peter Serkin, piano

    19:36
  • 2:08 PM

    Parley of Instruments

    12:51
  • 2:06 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Francois Dandrieu

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:59
  • 2:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:47
  • 11:42 AM

    Santa Cruz de Pacairigua

    Evencio Castellanos

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    16:14
  • 11:20 AM

    Ballet de Cour

    Gabriel Pierne

    Prisms

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    19:55
  • 11:10 AM

    Reveille

    Tony Banks

    Five

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Nick Ingman, conductor

    8:57
  • 11:06 AM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    2:52
  • 11:01 AM

    Abbywood Trail

    Dale Kavanagh

    Guitar Gala Night

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    4:44
  • 10:47 AM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    11:16
  • 10:31 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Keith Jarrett, piano

    13:51
  • 10:23 AM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    7:26
  • 10:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Early String Quartets

    Hagen Quartet

    15:50
  • 10:01 AM

    Sonata No. 16

    Giovanni Fontana

    Stradivaria

    4:31
  • 9:14 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1, Serenade No. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    44:10
  • 9:06 AM

    Musical Moment No. 6

    Franz Schubert

    Paul Lewis, piano

    6:21
  • 9:01 AM

    Louise Dubin, cello

    Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, cello

    4:32
  • 8:35 AM

    Swanwhite Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    23:06
  • 8:20 AM

    Symphony No. 30 "Alleluia"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    13:48
  • 8:10 AM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni

    Brecon Baroque

    Rachel Podger, violin

    9:06
  • 8:06 AM

    Drive the Cold Winter Away

    John Playford

    Bright Day Star

    Baltimore Consort

    3:22
  • 8:01 AM

    Caprice and Fantasy

    Marin Marais

    Marias: Pieces en trio

    Ensemble Fitzwilliam

    4:47
  • 7:48 AM

    Sacred and Profane Dances

    Claude Debussy

    Oberlin 21

    Bridget-Michaele Reischl, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    10:20
  • 7:41 AM

    The White Peacock

    Charles Tomlinson Griffes

    The Musical Fantasies of Charles Griffes and Deems Taylor

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:06
  • 7:06 AM

    Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra)

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Mahler: Totenfeier

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    33:12
  • 7:01 AM

    Lord Lovat's Lament

    David Fraser

    English Symphony Orchetra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    4:23
  • 6:26 AM

    Piano Trio No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Joseph Kalichstein, piano

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    Sharon Robinson, cello

    31:56
  • 6:22 AM

    A Small Piece

    Hilding Rosenberg

    A Swedish Pastorale

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Elemer Lavotha, cello

    3:37
  • 6:06 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky

    Anton Arensky

    Orchestral Favourites Volume Ii

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    14:09
  • 6:01 AM

    Waltz after Lasse in Lyby

    Traditional

    Wood Works

    Danish String Quartet

    4:37
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