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  • 4:27 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lux Aeterna - The Choral Music of Morten Lauridsen

    Chamber Choir of Europe

    Nicol Matt, conductor

    31:41
  • 4:19 AM

    Vespers for Violin

    Missy Mazzoli

    Streya

    Olivia de Prato, violin

    5:10
  • 4:10 AM

    Heroes Symphony: Sons of the Silent Age

    Philip Glass

    American Composers Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    8:20
  • 4:06 AM

    Smoke: V

    Marc Mellits

    New Music Detroit

    2:47
  • 4:01 AM

    La intervencion

    Angelica Negron

    Shift

    Nicholas Phillips, piano

    4:15
  • 3:46 AM

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Bjarnason, conductor

    12:01
  • 3:40 AM

    on the attraction for felicitous amplitude

    Paula Matthusen

    Brooklyn Rider

    5:04
  • 3:16 AM

    The B-Sides

    Mason Bates

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Mason Bates, electronica

    21:35
  • 3:06 AM

    Parlour Games

    Meredith Monk

    Ursula Oppens, piano

    Bruce Brubaker, piano

    7:33
  • 3:01 AM

    Out of the Night

    Ludovico Einaudi

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:33
  • 2:43 AM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Ensemble Intercontemporain

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    15:13
  • 2:23 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    18:32
  • 2:14 AM

    Ballade No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 1

    Barry Douglas, piano

    7:07
  • 2:06 AM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 2:01 AM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:49
  • 1:39 AM

    Brazilian Impressions

    Ottorino Respighi

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    19:35
  • 1:24 AM

    Chimney of King Rene

    Darius Milhaud

    Danish National Symphony Wind Quintet

    12:42
  • 1:12 AM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    Parkening Plays Vivaldi, Warlock & Praetorius

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    10:52
  • 1:06 AM

    Alleluia

    Randall Thompson

    Gloria! Music Of Praise And Inspiration

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:52
  • 1:01 AM

    Moths and Butterflies and Wild Bears

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:34
  • 12:48 AM

    English Dances: Second Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold: Dances

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    9:32
  • 12:28 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    18:50
  • 12:23 AM

    An Evening Fragrant with Roses (Erev Shel Shoshanim)

    Josef Hadar

    Inspiration

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestral Cellos

    Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, conductor

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    2:59
  • 12:06 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Aaron Copland

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Richard Stoltzman, clarinet

    16:45
  • 12:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 1: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    4:33
  • 11:57 PM

    Intermezzo No. 3

    Robert Schumann

    Daniela Russo. piano

    3:40
  • 11:46 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Double Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    James Tyler, mandolin

    12:25
  • 11:25 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    31:47
  • 11:19 PM

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    4:31
  • 11:05 PM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:44
  • 11:02 PM

    Prelude No. 1

    George Gershwin

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    1:50
  • 10:45 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    16:18
  • 10:42 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Danse de la frayeur

    Manuel de Falla

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    2:09
  • 10:31 PM

    Concerto Koln

    9:31
  • 10:21 PM

    Dance Card: Celestial Blue

    Jennifer Higdon

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    7:58
  • 10:08 PM

    Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 "Organ" and Other Works

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    7:13
  • 10:02 PM

    Minuet

    Ignaz Paderewski

    Voyage

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    4:02
  • 9:34 PM

    Artemisia, Queen of Caria: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    8:52
  • 9:16 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    11:06
  • 9:05 PM

    Serenade for Winds

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    8:52
  • 9:00 PM

    Terpsichore: Chaconne

    George Frideric Handel

    The Power Of Love: Arias From Handel Operas

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    4:43
  • 8:41 PM

    Bull on the Roof (Le boeuf sur le toit)

    Darius Milhaud

    Milhaud, Poulenc, Ibert: Orchestral Works

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    16:22
  • 8:27 PM

    Euphonium Concerto

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Ponchielli: Concertos

    Mecklenburg Staatskapelle Schwerin

    Matthias Foremny, conductor

    Roland Froscher, euphonium

    13:22
  • 8:23 PM

    God Save the Queen

    Anonymous

    Jubilate: Music for the Kings and Queens of England

    Choir of the Chapel Royal

    2:22
  • 8:05 PM

    Piano Duet Sonata

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Sonatas for Piano Duet, K 381 & 521; Sonata for 2 Pianos, K 448; Andante and Variations, K 501

    Martha Argerich, piano

    15:47
  • 8:00 PM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 And 2

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:55
  • 5:52 PM

    Freddie's Dead

    Superfly

    5:28
  • 5:51 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:32
  • 5:38 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    11:12
  • 5:14 PM

    Mandolin Concerto No. 2

    Raffaele Calace

    Come una volta

    Concerto Italiano

    Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor

    Julien Martineau, mandolin

    21:48
  • 5:06 PM

    Mikado Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Offenbach, Strauss, Suppe: Famous Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:39
  • 5:01 PM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Domenico Scarlatti: 18 Sonatas

    Yevgeny Sudbin, piano

    4:35
  • 4:41 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Johannes Brahms: Serenade No. 1; Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn

    Residentie Orchestra of the Hague

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    17:55
  • 4:17 PM

    West Side Story: Symphonic Dances

    Leonard Bernstein

    National Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    23:06
  • 4:11 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Masks

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet, Op. 64

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    2:55
  • 4:06 PM

    But Not For Me

    George Gershwin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:19
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Johann Vanhal

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    Celia Nicklin, oboe

    4:48
  • 3:45 PM

    Little Concerto

    Carl Orff

    Mainz Wind Ensemble

    Klaus Rainer Scholl, conductor

    13:01
  • 3:14 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    29:45
  • 3:06 PM

    Voyevoda: Overture/Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Queen Of Spades Suite; Voyevoda Suite / Breiner, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:11
  • 3:01 PM

    Piano Trio No. 43: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Beaux Arts Trio

    4:39
  • 2:55 PM

    Nymphs and Satyr Suite: Scherzo

    Howard Hanson

    Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Spalding, conductor

    Holly Blake, bassoon

    3:02
  • 2:42 PM

    German Dances and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    16:11
  • 2:27 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"

    Howard Hanson

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    28:18
  • 2:17 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    7:58
  • 2:08 PM

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    6:50
  • 1:36 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    6:27
  • 1:28 PM

    Prince and the Mermaid Suite

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    7:24
  • 1:19 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 18: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos 18, K456 & 19, K459

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Mitsuko Uchida, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    7:53
  • 1:11 PM

    Prodigal Son: March and Air

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. II

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    4:20
  • 1:04 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:01
  • 12:50 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: 'Scottish' and 'Italian' Symphonies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    9:19
  • 12:45 PM

    Carmen: Entrance of the Toreadors

    Georges Bizet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:15
  • 12:35 PM

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    8:48
  • 12:30 PM

    Swan Lake: Russian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Janine Jansen

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    4:02
  • 12:26 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical": 3rd movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Brodsky Quartet

    1:36
  • 12:22 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Silk Hat and Walking Cane

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    3:15
  • 12:08 PM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Parisiennes Nos. 83, 84, 85

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    7:26
  • 12:04 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    3:09
  • 11:51 AM

    Violin and Oboe Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    Gail Hennessy, oboe

    7:37
  • 11:44 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Scherzo

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Gershwin, Saint Saens, Ravel

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    5:36
  • 11:37 AM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:57
  • 11:31 AM

    Lohengrin: Treulich gefuhrt (Bridal Chorus)

    Richard Wagner

    Opera Choruses

    RCA Symphony Orchestra

    Renato Cellini, conductor

    4:55
  • 11:26 AM

    The Deer Hunter: Cavatina

    Stanley Myers

    Play

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    3:45
  • 11:21 AM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    4:16
  • 11:14 AM

    Espana Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel Waltzes, Polkas and Galops

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    6:33
  • 11:07 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    4:52
  • 11:04 AM

    Perpetual Motion (Perpetuum mobile)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Concert A La Carte

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    2:54
  • 10:45 AM

    Rapsodia Cubana

    Isaac Albeniz

    Boston Cello Quartet

    5:49
  • 10:36 AM

    Serenade No. 2: 1st movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    7:43
  • 10:32 AM

    Attila: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Overtures and Preludes

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    3:27
  • 10:27 AM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Walter Susskind, conductor

    4:05
  • 10:17 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 16

    George Frideric Handel

    Andrei Gavrilov, piano

    9:23
  • 10:10 AM

    Aria in Classic Style

    Marcel Grandjany

    Classics for Chamber Orchestra

    Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Christine Muhlbach, harp

    5:58
  • 10:06 AM

    Canzon No. 12

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canadian Brass

    Kazuyoshi Akiyama, conductor

    3:05
  • 10:01 AM

    Matinees Musicales: Nocturne

    Benjamin Britten

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    4:32
  • 9:41 AM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Danish String Quartet

    17:31
  • 9:27 AM

    A Shropshire Lad

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    11:36
  • 9:22 AM

    The Queen's Jig

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    David Douglass, violin

    3:55
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Simon Standage, conductor

    15:01
  • 9:01 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral": Finale

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Le Mozart Noir

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:38
  • 8:47 AM

    Sonata No. 3

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini String Sonatas

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    (Selected members), conductor

    11:09
  • 8:42 AM

    Itsuki no komori uta

    Toshio Hosokawa

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    Christian Rivet, guitar

    4:03
  • 8:19 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Schumann, Grieg, Saint-Saens: Piano Concertos

    Orchestra of Opera North

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    22:09
  • 8:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    11:47
  • 8:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:39
  • 7:36 AM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; Romeo and Juliet

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    22:39
  • 7:29 AM

    Magnificat

    Caleb Burhans

    Caleb Burhans: Evensong

    Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street

    Caleb Burhans, organ

    5:43
  • 7:10 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    Martha Argerich, piano

    17:49
  • 7:06 AM

    Galliard and Two Almaines

    Anthony Holborne

    English Consort Music

    Musica Dolce Ensemble

    3:27
  • 7:01 AM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:47
  • 6:31 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concerto No 1, Oboe Concerto

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Karl Bohm, conductor

    Werner Tripp, flute

    27:12
  • 6:21 AM

    Hansel and Gretel: Dream Pantomime

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Pops Christmas Party

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    9:38
  • 6:06 AM

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    13:02
  • 6:01 AM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:37
  • 5:42 AM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Works by Britten, Tippett, Walton

    Guildhall Strings

    15:55
  • 5:26 AM

    Five Pieces in Folk-Style

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Cello Concerto, Op. 129; Fantasiestucke, Op. 73

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    15:28
  • 5:06 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    18:38
  • 5:01 AM

    Flowers from Froso: Entry to the Summer Meadow

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Swedish Orchestral Favourites

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    4:43
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