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  • 4:46 AM

    Sonata for Harp

    Alan Hovhaness

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    12:09
  • 4:19 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande

    Jean Sibelius

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    26:38
  • 4:06 AM

    Polonaise No. 5 "Tragic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    11:07
  • 4:01 AM

    Reflexoes No. 6: Doloroso

    Jaime Zenamon

    Rupert Boyd, guitar

    Laura Metcalf, cello

    4:35
  • 3:39 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    18:57
  • 3:25 AM

    Unst Boat Song; Fastan; Hur var du i aftes sa sildig; The Dromer

    Traditional; Eva Saether

    Last Leaf

    Danish String Quartet

    12:32
  • 3:16 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    8:16
  • 3:06 AM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    8:35
  • 3:01 AM

    The Seasons: Petit Adagio

    Alexander Glazunov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: The Seasons, Concert Waltzes

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:49 AM

    Kanon Pokajanen (Canon of Repentance): Prayer

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Kanon Pokajanen

    Cappella Amsterdam

    Daniel Reuss, conductor

    10:06
  • 2:20 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    26:47
  • 2:06 AM

    Sonata Mexicana

    Manuel Ponce

    Manuel L. Ponce: Complete Works for Guitar, Vol. 2

    Eladio Scharron, guitar

    12:05
  • 2:01 AM

    Summer Evening

    John Ireland

    Eric Parkin, piano

    4:46
  • 1:50 AM

    Plain Song, Fantastic Dances: St. Botolph's Fantasia

    Michael Gandolfi

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    7:54
  • 1:46 AM

    Ciaconna

    Andrea Falconieri

    The Kingdoms of Castille

    El Mundo

    Richard Savino, conductor

    2:58
  • 1:22 AM

    Symphony No. 18

    Julius Rontgen

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    23:00
  • 1:01 AM

    A Country Woman

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    4:34
  • 12:43 AM

    Octet No. 4 (Notturno)

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Concertos For Violoncello and Orchestra, Overture, Octet, Sinfonia

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    15:12
  • 12:21 AM

    Symphony No. 33

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 25, 29 & 33

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:13
  • 12:16 AM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    The Last Dance: Music for a Vanishing Era

    I Salonisti

    2:50
  • 12:06 AM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): In the Campagna

    Richard Strauss

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    9:54
  • 12:01 AM

    Trumpet Sinfonia "Il Barcheggio"

    Alessandro Stradella

    Italian Trumpet Concertos

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:45
  • 11:51 PM

    I Was Glad

    Hubert Parry

    Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    7:00
  • 11:34 PM

    English Suite No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Glenn Gould, piano

    16:20
  • 11:18 PM

    Double Bass Quartet No. 3

    Franz Hoffmeister

    Rossini: String Sonatas; Hoffmeister: Solo Quartets

    Minna Pensola, violin

    13:36
  • 11:06 PM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    11:22
  • 11:01 PM

    The Tempest: Act IV Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Shakespeare's Tempest

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    4:45
  • 10:50 PM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Wagner: Siegfried Idyll, Boccherini, Dvorak, Faure, Grieg, Nicolai, Ponchielli, Suppe, Tchaikovsky

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:40
  • 10:28 PM

    Scenes from Childhood

    Robert Schumann

    Lise de la Salle plays Schumann

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    20:13
  • 10:09 PM

    Symphony No. 65

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    17:05
  • 10:06 PM

    The Seasons: November (Troika)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    2:40
  • 10:01 PM

    Romanza Andaluza

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Violin Romances

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    4:46
  • 9:44 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Mercury Baroque

    Antoine Plante, conductor

    14:45
  • 9:19 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Andras Schiff, piano

    23:33
  • 9:07 PM

    King Lear Overture

    Mily Balakirev

    Balakirev: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, etc.

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    10:39
  • 9:01 PM

    Suite No. 1

    Francois Chauvon

    Washington McClain, oboe

    Alison Melville, recorder

    Julia Wedman, violin

    Michael McCraw, bassoon

    Charlotte Nediger, harpsichord

    4:40
  • 8:39 PM

    Kuentz Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Kuentz, conductor

    Nicanor Zabaleta, harp

    18:57
  • 8:24 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    13:31
  • 8:20 PM

    In the Manner of Borodin

    Maurice Ravel

    English Symphony Orchetra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    3:00
  • 8:06 PM

    Scottish Rhapsody "Prince Charlie"

    John McEwen

    Scottish Fantasies for Violin & Orchestra

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Platt, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    12:59
  • 8:01 PM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:43
  • 5:02 PM

    Metropolitan Opera - Falstaff

    Verdi

    Metropolitan Opera

    60:00
  • 4:38 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 3 Piano Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    19:57
  • 4:20 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Op. 35

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    16:12
  • 4:08 PM

    Spitfire Prelude and Fugue

    William Walton

    Walton: Battle of Britain Suite, Etc

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:35
  • 4:06 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Five Centuries of Music for Brass Ensemble

    Bavarian Brass Soloists

    1:39
  • 4:01 PM

    Art of Fugue: Contrapunctus 13

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    Edgar Meyer, bass

    4:38
  • 3:47 PM

    Miracle on 34th Street: Suite

    Cyril Mockridge

    It's A Wonderful Life, Miracle On 34th St. & A Christmas Carol

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    11:02
  • 3:45 PM

    My Left Foot

    Elmer Bernstein

    Elmer Bernstein By Elmer Bernstein

    Royal Philharmonic Pops

    Elmer Bernstein, conductor

    7:10
  • 3:41 PM

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Prologue

    John Williams

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    2:11
  • 3:35 PM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:36
  • 3:28 PM

    Atonement: Atonement

    Dario Marianelli

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Benjamin Wallfisch, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    5:19
  • 3:22 PM

    Angela's Ashes: The Lanes of Limerick

    John Williams

    American Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:48
  • 3:18 PM

    Angela's Ashes: Angela's Prayer

    John Williams

    Angela's Ashes (Music From The Motion Picture)

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:47
  • 3:07 PM

    The Quiet Man: Suite

    Victor Young

    True Grit: Music from the Classic Films of John Wayne

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    9:29
  • 3:01 PM

    Lawrence of Arabia: Overture

    Maurice Jarre

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Tony Bremner, conductor

    4:25
  • 1:46 PM

    Celtic Concerto

    Catrin Finch

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    12:40
  • 1:40 PM

    The Irish Session Suite: Four Jigs

    Traditional Irish

    Kevin Burke, violin

    Andrew Ehrlich, violin

    Charles Noble, viola

    Justin Kagan, cello

    6:46
  • 1:32 PM

    Fantasy on The Irish Washer Woman

    Traditional

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Mitch Farber, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    6:50
  • 1:27 PM

    Carolan's Concerto

    Turlough O'Carolan

    The Essential Chieftains

    The Chieftains

    3:05
  • 1:21 PM

    The Wind that Shakes the Barley/The Reel with the Beryle

    Traditional

    Aureole Trio

    Glen Velez, bodhran

    4:03
  • 1:06 PM

    Irish Rhapsody No. 1

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    13:39
  • 1:01 PM

    Connemara Suite: Evening Ceili

    Bill Whelan

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    David Jones, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:50 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    8:56
  • 12:14 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    34:05
  • 12:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    I Musici

    William Bennett, flute

    Lenore Smith, flute

    6:23
  • 12:01 PM

    Festival Coronation March for Alexander III

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:39
  • 11:52 AM

    Folk Suite No. 4

    William Grant Still

    Vintage America

    Calico Winds

    5:26
  • 11:38 AM

    Semiramide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    13:25
  • 11:33 AM

    The Queen's Hall

    Edward Elgar

    Donald Fraser: Songs for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    3:55
  • 11:20 AM

    Concerto for Four Keyboards

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hamburg Philharmonic

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Christoph Eschenbach, piano

    Justus Frantz, piano

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    Helmut Schmidt, piano

    11:18
  • 11:06 AM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    14:04
  • 11:01 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Midday": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Symphonies 1761-63

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:31
  • 10:44 AM

    Harvest Dance Suite

    Ilmari Hannikainen

    The Music of Ilmari and Vaino Hannikainen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    14:35
  • 10:19 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 21 "Waldstein"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    23:21
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 15

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 15, 24, 28, 29

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    11:13
  • 10:01 AM

    Calling Home the Cattle

    Veljo Tormis

    Water Under Snow is Weary

    Tapiola Choir

    Erkki Pohjola, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:43 AM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor, etc.

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    15:07
  • 9:29 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 5

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:39
  • 9:16 AM

    Serenade to Music

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    10:38
  • 9:06 AM

    Twelve German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Bertrand Chamayou, piano

    9:54
  • 9:01 AM

    Aleko: Women's Dance

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:36
  • 8:29 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings; The Seasons

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    29:28
  • 8:22 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lux Aeterna - The Choral Music of Morten Lauridsen

    Chamber Choir of Europe

    Nicol Matt, conductor

    6:47
  • 8:10 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    9:42
  • 8:06 AM

    Well Hall

    John Playford

    Baltimore Consort

    4:02
  • 8:01 AM

    Siciliano

    Harry Dexter

    RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    4:47
  • 7:29 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 27

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Vol 1

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Christian Zacharias, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    29:45
  • 7:25 AM

    Division on a Ground

    John Banister

    Apollo's Banquet

    David Douglass, violin

    3:24
  • 7:06 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 8

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne, Cimarosa: Flute Concertos

    London Mozart Players

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    17:11
  • 7:01 AM

    From Foreign Lands: Italy

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:43
  • 6:40 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1; Wagner: Sigfried-Idyll

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    18:02
  • 6:33 AM

    Echorus

    Philip Glass

    Spheres

    German Chamber Orchestra Berlin

    Simon Halsey, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    5:50
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Charles Gounod

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    25:44
  • 6:01 AM

    Village Dance

    Claude Champagne

    Dancing For 100 Years

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    4:48
  • 5:50 AM

    The Bells of St. Genevieve

    Marin Marais

    Spectre de la Rose

    8:24
  • 5:24 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Symphonies 2 & 7

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    25:31
  • 5:06 AM

    An Exaltation of Larks

    Jennifer Higdon

    Lark Quartet

    16:05
  • 5:01 AM

    The Grumpy Old Bear

    Julius Fucik

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Alan Pendlebury, bassoon

    4:36
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