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  • 5:40 AM

    Elegy for Violin and Strings

    Keith Jarrett

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Eleonora Turovsky, violin

    18:26
  • 5:34 AM

    As one who has slept

    John Tavener

    Anonymous 4

    4:56
  • 5:14 AM

    Liquid Melancholy

    James Stephenson

    Liquid Melancholy: Clarinet Music of James M. Stephenson

    Lake Forest Symphony

    Vladimir Kulenovic, conductor

    John Bruce Yeh, clarinet

    18:03
  • 5:07 AM

    Rivers, Set 2: No. 4

    Ann Southam

    Christina Petrowska Quilico, piano

    6:15
  • 5:01 AM

    Kasia Kadlubowska, percussion

    Dominik Bukowski, percussion

    4:36
  • 4:35 AM

    Liquid Interface

    Mason Bates

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Mason Bates, electronica

    23:31
  • 4:23 AM

    Nordic Affect

    7:31
  • 4:17 AM

    Music for a Found Harmonium

    Simon Jeffes

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:00
  • 4:06 AM

    Gantriis-Zimmermann Duo

    11:13
  • 4:03 AM

    Prelude 10

    Brian Agro

    Brian Agro: Poems and Preludes

    Tomas Bachli, piano

    1:55
  • 4:01 AM

    Two Short Pieces

    Brian Agro

    Brian Agro: Poems and Preludes

    2:32
  • 3:50 AM

    Eight Miniatures

    Igor Stravinsky

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    8:10
  • 3:22 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    26:47
  • 3:16 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: Siciliano

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn Plays Bach

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    3:32
  • 3:06 AM

    Evocations: La Ville rose (The pink city)

    Albert Roussel

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    9:49
  • 3:01 AM

    Septura

    4:38
  • 2:32 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 15 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Paul Lewis, piano

    26:22
  • 2:27 AM

    Blossom Street

    Hilary Campbell, conductor

    3:17
  • 2:20 AM

    Sarnia: In a May Morning

    John Ireland

    Ireland: Music for String Orchestra

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    6:56
  • 2:15 AM

    The King and the Mockingbird

    Wojciech Kilar

    Jouer, chanter, danser/Play, sing, dance

    Manon Le Comte, harp

    3:09
  • 2:06 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    8:09
  • 2:01 AM

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    4:30
  • 1:43 AM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    15:08
  • 1:26 AM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    15:53
  • 1:21 AM

    Divertimento No. 1

    James Oswald

    softLOUD

    Sean Shibe, guitar

    2:59
  • 1:06 AM

    In Nature's Realm Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, In der Nature

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:25
  • 1:01 AM

    Chaconne

    John Blow

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:32
  • 12:49 AM

    Artaserse: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    9:06
  • 12:37 AM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Bach: Organ Music (Complete), Vol. 7

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    12:58
  • 12:16 AM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Music of the Americas

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    19:51
  • 12:05 AM

    Artaserse: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    9:06
  • 12:02 AM

    A Thankful Heart

    John T. Hocutt

    A Harvest Home

    Cantus

    2:12
  • 11:58 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Leon Fleisher: Two Hands

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    3:41
  • 11:51 PM

    Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond

    Traditional

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    5:19
  • 11:38 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Christoph Forster

    Before Mozart: Early Horn Concertos

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    11:44
  • 11:24 PM

    Rob Roy: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:03
  • 11:18 PM

    Zefiro torna

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Jeremy Denk, piano

    4:36
  • 11:06 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:10
  • 10:59 PM

    Iberia: Lavapies

    Isaac Albeniz

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    6:43
  • 10:39 PM

    Sakuntala Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yondani Butt, conductor

    17:51
  • 10:35 PM

    Les Bouffons (The Jesters)

    Jean d'Estree

    Les Boreades

    Francis Colpron, conductor

    2:34
  • 10:31 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:10
  • 10:19 PM

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    8:25
  • 10:15 PM

    Elite Syncopations

    Scott Joplin

    Piano Rags By Scott Joplin

    Joshua Rifkin, piano

    2:59
  • 10:03 PM

    Sinfonia

    Carlo Lonati

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    9:23
  • 9:59 PM

    Mediterranean

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Garden of Fand, Tintagel, November Woods

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    3:11
  • 9:48 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    10:08
  • 9:30 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    16:28
  • 9:23 PM

    Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"

    Franz Liszt

    DeGaetano Plays Liszt

    Robert DeGaetano, piano

    5:40
  • 9:15 PM

    An 18th Century Scherzo

    Haydn Wood

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:36
  • 9:05 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    9:03
  • 9:00 PM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    4:35
  • 6:39 PM

    Robert le Diable: Ballet of the Nuns

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    18:37
  • 6:22 PM

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    15:38
  • 6:16 PM

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:15
  • 6:06 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    9:44
  • 6:01 PM

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:42
  • 5:37 PM

    Suite for Strings

    Frank Bridge

    English Chamber Orchestra

    David Garforth, conductor

    21:13
  • 5:25 PM

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

    Johann StraussJr.

    1992 New Year's Concert

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlos Kleiber, conductor

    10:00
  • 5:21 PM

    Corona Guitar Quartet

    3:23
  • 5:16 PM

    Hallelujah

    Leonard Cohen

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Didier Osindero, violin

    Alinka Rowe, viola

    Yong Jun Lee, cello

    3:26
  • 5:06 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Rebel

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor

    Matthias Maute, recorder

    Sophie Lariviere, recorder

    9:44
  • 5:01 PM

    Two German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Yaara Tal, piano

    Andreas Groethuysen, piano

    4:39
  • 4:30 PM

    Symphony

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony No. 1, Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    27:59
  • 4:17 PM

    Concerto No. 4 "Le Carillon"

    Jacques Aubert

    Aubert: Concerts de Simphonies & Concertos

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    10:53
  • 4:06 PM

    Preludio Sinfonico

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Messa di Gloria

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    10:05
  • 4:01 PM

    Starlight Express: Waltz

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:30
  • 3:52 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Niccolo Paganini

    Michael Rabin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Eugene Goossens, conductor

    Michael Rabin, violin

    6:40
  • 3:51 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Grand Opera for Orchestra: Verdi Without Words

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:27
  • 3:44 PM

    Kolm mul oli kaunist sona (Three I had those words of beauty)

    Veljo Tormis

    While You Are Alive

    Cantus

    Julia Bogorad-Kogan, flute

    6:14
  • 3:35 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Grand Opera for Orchestra: Verdi Without Words

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:27
  • 3:14 PM

    Octet for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Greatest Hits

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    21:01
  • 3:01 PM

    La Chasse du Jeune Henri: Overture

    Etienne Mehul

    Mehul: The Complete Symphonies

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    10:30
  • 2:52 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:43
  • 2:50 PM

    French Suite No. 5: Gavotte; Bourree

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Dinnerstein - The Berlin Concert

    2:06
  • 2:42 PM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Dance; Finale

    Richard Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:17
  • 2:38 PM

    Banjo and Fiddle

    William Kroll

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    3:03
  • 2:34 PM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia"

    Antonio Lauro

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    2:53
  • 2:21 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Otmar Suitner, conductor

    12:04
  • 2:16 PM

    Seraph Brass

    3:33
  • 2:08 PM

    Mazeppa: Cossack Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    4:04
  • 2:04 PM

    Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

    George Frideric Handel

    Pachelbel: Canon

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    3:10
  • 1:56 PM

    The Red Poppy: Russian Sailor's Dance

    Reinhold Gliere

    Greatest Hits: The Ballet, Vol. II

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:24
  • 1:49 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Violin Concertos - 1

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    6:17
  • 1:39 PM

    Castor and Pollux: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Castor et Pollux; Purcell: 3 Fantasias

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    5:02
  • 1:36 PM

    Chanticleer

    1:54
  • 1:24 PM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No 29, 33, 35, 38, And 41

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    11:24
  • 1:19 PM

    A Voluntary, for My Lady Nevell

    William Byrd

    c. 1300-c. 2000

    Jeremy Denk, piano

    3:36
  • 1:11 PM

    Suite: Dance

    Marcel Tournier

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

    Mirage Quintet

    2:01
  • 1:04 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation": 2nd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    5:28
  • 12:52 PM

    Jean de Paris: Overture

    Francois Boieldieu

    Francois-Adrien Boieldieu: Piano Concerto; Six Overtures

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    7:50
  • 12:45 PM

    Concerto for Two Oboes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerti Virtuosi

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    6:04
  • 12:39 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques: Pastorale

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: L'Oeuvre D'Orchestre, Vol. I

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    3:50
  • 12:35 PM

    Saltarello

    Anonymous

    Diversions

    Calliope

    3:50
  • 12:30 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 4: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 4

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    4:02
  • 12:24 PM

    Four Dances: Menuetto

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Wind Quintet, Vol. 2

    Athena Ensemble

    4:13
  • 12:16 PM

    The Uninhabited Island: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    7:32
  • 12:10 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:30
  • 12:04 PM

    Symphony No. 6: 3rd movement

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Gossec: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:18
  • 11:51 AM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia: On Highways and Byways

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:08
  • 11:47 AM

    Fugue No. 18

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Dmitri Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87

    Jenny Lin, piano

    3:29
  • 11:43 AM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Home

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    2:36
  • 11:35 AM

    Serenade No. 1

    Robert Volkmann

    Robert Volkmann, Carl Reinecke: Serenades

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    7:44
  • 11:28 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 1-6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:46
  • 11:21 AM

    Spring Soiree No. 6

    Felicien David

    Les Quatre Saisons

    Limoges Baroque Ensemble

    6:26
  • 11:17 AM

    Amelie: Medley

    Yann Tiersen

    Cinema

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Stephane Deneve, conductor

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    3:54
  • 11:11 AM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman: Canario

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Dances for Flute

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:36
  • 11:06 AM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Promenade Concert

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:57
  • 11:01 AM

    Moll Peatly and Johney Cock Thy Beaver

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:43
  • 10:50 AM

    Lyric Fantasy

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    8:38
  • 10:39 AM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    9:38
  • 10:27 AM

    Divertimento No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti

    Berlin Philharmonic Winds

    11:21
  • 10:17 AM

    Evening Tide

    David Roylance

    Halle Orchestra

    William Connor, conductor

    7:19
  • 10:06 AM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    10:51
  • 10:01 AM

    Sonata No. 8

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Sonatas Vol. 2

    Purcell Quartet

    4:50
  • 9:22 AM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    36:30
  • 9:13 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Capel Bond

    Capel Bond: Six Concertos in Seven Parts (1766)

    Parley of Instruments

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    6:39
  • 9:06 AM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    6:54
  • 9:01 AM

    Souvenirs of the Orient: Gondolier's Song

    Emile Sauret

    Michi Wiancko, violin

    Dina Vainshtein, piano

    4:47
  • 8:51 AM

    Facades

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass: Glassmasters

    Glass Ensemble

    Michael Riesman, conductor

    7:21
  • 8:28 AM

    American Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    22:31
  • 8:22 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Amy Beach

    Violin Lullabies / Rachel Barton Pine

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    3:45
  • 8:06 AM

    New England Triptych

    William Schuman

    An American Tapestry

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    15:38
  • 8:01 AM

    Boston Chamber Music Society

    4:27
  • 7:28 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Cipriani Potter

    Cipriani Potter: Piano Concertos; Rossini Variations

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    30:00
  • 7:24 AM

    Follow thy fair sun

    Tony Banks

    Amores Pasados

    John Potter, tenor

    3:36
  • 7:06 AM

    Pastorale Variee

    Paul Ben-Haim

    Portals

    Saint Petersburg Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Lande, conductor

    David Drosinos, clarinet

    16:15
  • 7:01 AM

    The Girl from Corsica

    Trevor Duncan

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:39
  • 6:53 AM

    Summa

    Arvo Part

    Part: Sanctuary

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    5:20
  • 6:23 AM

    String Quartet

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy, Faure, Ravel: String Quartets

    Ebene Quartet

    29:46
  • 6:06 AM

    Concertino for piano and orchestra

    Alexander Arutiunian

    Arutiunian: Violin Concerto, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Narine Arutunian, piano

    14:50
  • 6:01 AM

    Harp Consort No. 3

    William Lawes

    Les Voix Humaines

    Maxine Eilander, harp

    4:39
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