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  • 5:23 AM

    Anthology of Fantastic Zoology

    Mason Bates

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    34:41
  • 5:18 AM

    Children's Carnival: The Fife of a Precocious Daydreamer

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Archipelago of Light

    Tali Morgulis, piano

    2:34
  • 5:06 AM

    Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eri Klas, conductor

    11:45
  • 5:01 AM

    Butterflying

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Nicola Sweeney, violin

    Sarah Nicolls, piano

    4:25
  • 4:37 AM

    Impressions: Suite for Chamber Orchestra

    Clarice Assad

    Together

    New Century Chamber Orchestra

    19:52
  • 4:20 AM

    String Quartet No. 3 "Tapas"

    Marc Mellits

    New Music Detroit

    15:02
  • 4:06 AM

    Cienfuegos Concerto: Song to the Night

    Lorenzo Palomo

    Palomo: My Secluded Garden

    Seville Royal Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor

    12:01
  • 4:01 AM

    Four Preludes for Guitar

    Manuel Ponce

    Victoria Drake, harp

    4:45
  • 3:41 AM

    Music for Movies ("The City," "Our Town," "Of Mice and Men")

    Aaron Copland

    London Sinfonietta

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    17:13
  • 3:32 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    8:13
  • 3:24 AM

    Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10: Hymn

    Henry Cowell

    Cowell: Concerto Grosso/Hymn & Fuguing Tune No 10

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    5:50
  • 3:06 AM

    The Incredible Flutist: Suite

    Walter Piston

    Oregon Symphony

    Carlos Kalmar, conductor

    17:08
  • 3:01 AM

    Flowers from Froso: Entry to the Summer Meadow

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Nordic Spring

    Christian Bergqvist, violin

    4:33
  • 2:48 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    9:58
  • 2:42 AM

    Two Swedish Folk Tunes

    Johan Svendsen

    Scandinavian String Music

    Orchestra of the Mill

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    5:59
  • 2:11 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 27

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Kremerata Baltica

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    39:34
  • 2:06 AM

    Berceuse

    John Ireland

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    Raphael Wallfisch, cello

    3:06
  • 2:01 AM

    Spring

    Edvard Grieg

    Nordic Light

    Danish National Radio Choir

    Stefan Parkman, conductor

    4:44
  • 1:47 AM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, Cockaigne Overture

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    15:51
  • 1:43 AM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, Cockaigne Overture

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    15:51
  • 1:25 AM

    Concertino for Clarinet and Bassoon

    Franz Danzi

    New Era

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet

    15:56
  • 1:16 AM

    Distant Green Valley

    Zhao Jiping

    Silk Road Journeys: Beyond the Horizon

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    7:03
  • 1:06 AM

    Warsaw Concerto

    Richard Addinsell

    Concertos: Mathieu, Addinsell, Gershwin

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    Alain Lefevre, piano

    9:27
  • 1:01 AM

    Suite for Strings: Prelude

    Joan Trimble

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:56 AM

    Homage to Mistral: Prelude

    Matilde Salvadore

    Dejan Ivanovic - Guitar Recital

    Dejan Ivanovic, guitar

    2:58
  • 12:46 AM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Sonata No. 10

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    9:41
  • 12:36 AM

    Carnival of the Animals

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf

    Academy of London

    Richard Stamp, conductor

    22:13
  • 12:24 AM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, Pulcinella Suite

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    20:36
  • 12:13 AM

    Concerto No. 1

    Jacques Aubert

    Aubert: Concerts de Simphonies & Concertos

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    8:59
  • 12:04 AM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    8:42
  • 11:53 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphonies

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    9:03
  • 11:36 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Radovan Vlatkovic, horn

    16:39
  • 11:30 PM

    En Blanc et Noir: Avec emportement

    Claude Debussy

    Martha Argerich, piano

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    4:20
  • 11:24 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Six Suites for Viola Solo

    Kim Kashkashian, viola

    4:38
  • 11:10 PM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Ein Straussfest

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:27
  • 11:04 PM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:59
  • 10:55 PM

    Vals Capricho

    Ricardo Castro Herrera

    Dances for Piano and Orchestra

    Northwest Sinfonietta

    Christophe Chagnard, conductor

    Joel Fan, piano

    7:56
  • 10:17 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    11:21
  • 10:06 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Johann Christian Bach

    JC Bach: 6 Symphonies, Op. 3

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:10
  • 10:00 PM

    Anna Magdalena Notebook: selections

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    BACH, J.S.: Inventions and Sinfonias, BWV 772-801 / Anna Magdalena's Notebook (fragments)

    Janos Sebestyen, piano

    4:56
  • 9:29 PM

    Symphony

    Georges Bizet

    Franck, Bizet: Overtures

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    29:10
  • 9:26 PM

    Bebe

    Hermeto Pascoal

    Latin American Music for Two Guitars

    Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars

    2:09
  • 9:15 PM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenades K320 & K239, Divertimento K136

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    9:03
  • 9:06 PM

    Homestead Dances: Quilters' Dance

    Don Ray

    Home For The Harvest

    Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Derek Gleeson, conductor

    7:58
  • 9:00 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    5:11
  • 6:46 PM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    11:54
  • 6:30 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Echo"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 34-47

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    13:52
  • 6:23 PM

    Variations on a Theme of Chopin: Variation 22; Theme

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    5:52
  • 6:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    16:42
  • 6:01 PM

    Romanza Andaluza

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No 1 & 2 / Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

    Berlin Guitar Ensemble

    Hans Maile, violin

    4:33
  • 5:46 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5, Op. 47 - Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    12:24
  • 5:30 PM

    Quintet

    Franz Danzi

    Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    13:36
  • 5:16 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    James Tyler, mandolin

    Douglas Wootton, mandolin

    12:25
  • 5:06 PM

    Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    William Tell and Other Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    9:59
  • 5:01 PM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Johann Georg Pisendel

    Per Monsieur Pisendel 2

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    4:36
  • 4:44 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bernard Roberts, piano

    14:01
  • 4:14 PM

    Le Carnaval de Londres

    Darius Milhaud

    Milhaud: Carnaval d'Aix; Carnaval de Londres, etc.

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    27:58
  • 4:06 PM

    The Fairy Queen: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    6:43
  • 4:01 PM

    Tarantella

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Guitar Recital: Olsen, Stein-Erik - DYENS, R. / BARRIOS MANGORE, A. / SAINZ DE LA MAZA, E. / PIAZZOLLA, A. / RUIZ-PIPO, A. / KOSHKIN, N. / DUARTE, J.

    Stein-Erik Olsen, guitar

    4:34
  • 3:46 PM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    12:15
  • 3:46 PM

    Overture

    Alberic Magnard

    Magnard: Symphony No. 2 Etc.

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    12:21
  • 3:43 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    1:48
  • 3:17 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Cello Concertos

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Truls Mork, cello

    25:11
  • 3:10 PM

    Dirait-on (So They Say)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lux Aeterna - The Choral Music of Morten Lauridsen

    Chamber Choir of Europe

    Nicol Matt, conductor

    Morten Lauridsen, piano

    5:11
  • 3:00 PM

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    7:58
  • 2:50 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Tone Poems & Incidental Music

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    8:01
  • 2:47 PM

    Serenade

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Works

    Eric Parkin, piano

    3:17
  • 2:36 PM

    Double Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Double Concerto, Academic Festival Overture

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    8:53
  • 2:31 PM

    Symphony No. 10

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 7-12

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    4:15
  • 2:24 PM

    Alzira Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Overtures and Preludes, Vol. II

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    5:46
  • 2:20 PM

    Popular Brazilian Songs: Pacoca

    Celso Machado

    Charke-Cormier Duo

    3:10
  • 2:17 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    2:02
  • 2:10 PM

    Canzon No. 7

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Empire Brass & Friends

    3:55
  • 2:04 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, Night on Bald Mountain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:48
  • 1:49 PM

    Javelin

    Michael Torke

    Summon the Heroes

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    8:49
  • 1:44 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: The Slavonic Dances

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    3:20
  • 1:40 PM

    Ballet des Feus

    Michael Praetorius

    Michael Praetorius: Dances from Terpsichore (1612)

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    2:48
  • 1:32 PM

    Voices of Spring Waltz (Fruhlingsstimmen)

    Johann StraussJr.

    F. Schubert: Symphony No. 9

    Southwest German Broadcasting Orchestra in Baden-Baden and Freiburg

    Michael Gielen, conductor

    7:15
  • 1:25 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The 10 Symphonies

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:59
  • 1:21 PM

    Cello Suite No. 4: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Kim Kashkashian, viola

    2:56
  • 1:08 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Sinfonia Spirituosa

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:24
  • 1:04 PM

    Symphony No. 40: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 39 & 40

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    3:58
  • 12:48 PM

    Poet and Peasant Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    William Tell and Other Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    10:18
  • 12:45 PM

    Waltz No. 6 "Minute"

    Frederic Chopin

    Beethoven: Sonatas; Chopin: Waltzes, Etc

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    1:47
  • 12:39 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Encore!

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:49
  • 12:35 PM

    Serenade for Winds: 2nd movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Consortium Classicum

    3:29
  • 12:30 PM

    Symphony No. 88: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88, 89 & 92

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    4:13
  • 12:21 PM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    I Musici

    7:25
  • 12:09 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:27
  • 12:04 PM

    Perpetual Motion Piece No. 3

    Francis Poulenc

    William Bennett, flute

    Simon Wynberg, guitar

    3:37
  • 11:46 AM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Music Through the Night

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    12:33
  • 11:41 AM

    Juditha Triumphans: Noli, o Cara

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Alfredo Bernardini, oboe

    Ton Koopman, organ

    4:54
  • 11:34 AM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 3

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:48
  • 11:30 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Genevieve Chinn, piano

    Allen Brings, piano

    3:02
  • 11:21 AM

    Otello: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    8:31
  • 11:18 AM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    3:05
  • 11:09 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    William Boyce

    Boyce: 8 Symphonies

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:20
  • 11:06 AM

    Sinfonietta: Fanfare

    Leos Janacek

    The 20th Century Album

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    2:16
  • 11:01 AM

    La Bergamasca: Sonata No. 21

    Marco Uccellini

    Uccellini: La Bergamasca

    Arcadian Academy

    4:42
  • 10:50 AM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:38
  • 10:32 AM

    Concerto for Three Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Petra Mullejans, violin

    Gottfried von der Goltz, violin

    Anne Katharina Schreiber, violin

    15:57
  • 10:23 AM

    Symphony No. 20: Final Processional

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Star Dawn

    Ohio State Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    6:49
  • 10:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Fazil Say, piano

    16:49
  • 10:01 AM

    Paris Quartet No. 6: 6th movement

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Paris Quartets

    Trio Sonnerie

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    4:35
  • 9:39 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    19:20
  • 9:31 AM

    Lullaby and Doina

    Osvaldo Golijov

    Plain Song, Fantastic Dances

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    7:37
  • 9:19 AM

    Overture No. 3

    Jean-Marie Leclair

    Rare Fruits Council

    10:34
  • 9:06 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody

    Edouard Lalo

    Bizet, Lalo: Orchestral Works

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    11:45
  • 9:01 AM

    The Past

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:30
  • 8:49 AM

    12 Contredanses

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    8:51
  • 8:44 AM

    Song and Dance No. 1

    Antonio Ruiz-Pipo

    Reflections of Spain: Spanish Favorites for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:22
  • 8:10 AM

    Emerson String Quartet

    32:52
  • 8:06 AM

    Dances of the Dolls: Lyric Waltz

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Lisa Batiashvili: Echoes Of Time

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    3:23
  • 8:01 AM

    Dardanus: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:45
  • 7:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3

    Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    43:22
  • 7:06 AM

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    6:39
  • 7:01 AM

    Boulder Brass

    4:38
  • 6:34 AM

    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    24:02
  • 6:26 AM

    An Irish Symphony: In the Antrim Hills

    Hamilton Harty

    Harty: An Irish Symphony

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    7:22
  • 6:06 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Liza Ferschtman, violin

    Inon Barnatan, piano

    18:23
  • 6:01 AM

    Lute Suite No. 4: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Kim Heindel, lautenwerk

    4:40
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