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  • 4:37 AM

    There Will Be Blood: Suite

    Jonny Greenwood

    Bryce Dessner; Jonny Greenwood

    Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre de Ridder, conductor

    20:59
  • 4:26 AM

    St. Michel Strings

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    10:54
  • 4:17 AM

    In Time of Desperation

    Caleb Burhans

    Danny Holt, piano

    6:16
  • 4:06 AM

    Sub Rosa

    Gavin Bryars

    Gavin Bryars Ensemble

    9:55
  • 4:01 AM

    Music for Bill and Me

    Lou Harrison

    Music for Harp

    Karen Gottlieb, harp

    4:29
  • 3:46 AM

    blue cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rainbow Body

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:16
  • 3:35 AM

    Duo in One Movement

    Kenneth Fuchs

    New Music for Violin and Piano

    Julie Rosenfeld, violin

    8:20
  • 3:15 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Jaakko Kuusisto

    Built for Buffalo 2

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Alex Jokipii, trumpet

    18:14
  • 3:06 AM

    Michael Mizrahi, piano

    7:27
  • 3:01 AM

    Duet

    Steve Reich

    My Tribute to Yehudi Menuhin

    Basel Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:52
  • 2:51 AM

    blue pacific

    Michael Torke

    Hana Chu, piano

    7:23
  • 2:11 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    38:22
  • 2:06 AM

    Ubi Caritas

    Ola Gjeilo

    The Music of King's

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    3:01
  • 2:01 AM

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    4:46
  • 1:40 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Berlin Recital

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    18:04
  • 1:15 AM

    Swan Lake: excerpts

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Ballet, Op. 71 (Excerpts), etc.

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    22:59
  • 1:06 AM

    Pieta, Signore

    Alessandro Stradella

    Premieres of the Old and New

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Amos, conductor

    Meir Rimon, horn

    7:31
  • 1:01 AM

    Two Etudes

    Andres Segovia

    Albeniz, Granados, Tarrega, Turina Etc.

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:48
  • 12:30 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Josef Suk

    Dvorak, Suk: String Serenades

    Suk Chamber Orchestra

    Joseph Suk, conductor

    26:47
  • 12:24 AM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: 24 Preludes

    Bella Davidovich, piano

    5:01
  • 12:15 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    8:16
  • 12:06 AM

    Jean de Paris: Overture

    Francois Boieldieu

    Francois-Adrien Boieldieu: Piano Concerto; Six Overtures

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    7:50
  • 12:01 AM

    Izumi Tateno, piano

    4:42
  • 11:51 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 2

    George Bizet

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    7:00
  • 11:45 PM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:02
  • 11:37 PM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:02
  • 11:26 PM

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    10:00
  • 11:22 PM

    Romanian Hora

    Traditional

    Far Behind I Left My Country: Klezmer And East European Folk Music

    UCalgary String Quartet

    3:33
  • 11:11 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 3 "Il gardellino" ("The Goldfinch")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi's Greatest Hits

    La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy

    Jean-Claude Malgoire, conductor

    Jean-Claude Veilhan, recorder

    9:20
  • 10:58 PM

    Pastoral Suite

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    12:16
  • 10:38 PM

    Symphony No. 21

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    18:47
  • 10:28 PM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:35
  • 10:23 PM

    Maids of Cadiz

    Leo Delibes

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    3:18
  • 10:19 PM

    Maple Leaf Rag

    Scott Joplin

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:27
  • 10:04 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    9:30
  • 9:59 PM

    Paul's Steeple

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    David Douglass, violin

    3:33
  • 9:47 PM

    Summer

    Gotthard Odermatt

    Bonjour Paris

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Mathias Monius, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    11:00
  • 9:28 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 9:19 PM

    String Quartet: 1st movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss, Verdi, Puccini: String Quartets

    Enso String Quartet

    8:18
  • 9:16 PM

    Ave Maria

    Gabriel Faure

    Boys of King's College Choir, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    Tom Winpenny, organ

    2:11
  • 9:05 PM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Loris Tjeknavorian, conductor

    8:00
  • 8:59 PM

    Terpsichore: Chaconne

    George Frideric Handel

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    4:42
  • 8:40 PM

    Fantastic Dances

    Joaquin Turina

    Rodrigo, Turina, Falla

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    17:00
  • 8:34 PM

    Jota of San Fermin

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    5:52
  • 8:29 PM

    Queen Mary's Lute Song

    Edward Elgar

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    4:03
  • 8:13 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Israel Sinfonietta

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    David Jolley, horn

    14:40
  • 8:00 PM

    Mozartiana

    Cyprien Katsaris

    Mozartiana: Piano Transcriptions

    Cyprien Katsaris, piano

    11:53
  • 5:48 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Concerto In F

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeff Tyzik, conductor

    10:30
  • 5:39 PM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Pachelbel Canon

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Michael Laird, trumpet

    8:41
  • 5:20 PM

    Grand Serenade No. 1

    Johann Hummel

    Gragnagi: Quartet, op. 8

    Consortium Classicum

    17:18
  • 5:17 PM

    Rondo for Dancing

    Grace Williams

    Madeleine Mitchell, violin

    Gordon Mackay, violin

    Joseph Spooner, cello

    1:52
  • 5:07 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Roman Carnival Overture, Three Pieces from The Damnation of Faust

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    9:43
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Antonio Rosetti

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:33
  • 4:38 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach

    Arion

    Jaap ter Linden, conductor

    20:00
  • 4:25 PM

    Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Waltzes and Polkas

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    11:43
  • 4:19 PM

    Ballade "About Olden Times"

    Anatol Liadov

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    5:52
  • 4:15 PM

    Mexican Landscape

    Aaron Copland

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:05
  • 4:06 PM

    Serenata in Vano

    Carl Nielsen

    Buried Treasure

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    7:22
  • 4:01 PM

    Benedicta es celorum

    Anonymous Medieval

    Trio Mediaeval

    4:47
  • 3:50 PM

    Goyescas: Los requiebros (The flatterers)

    Enrique Granados

    Orion Weiss, piano

    8:44
  • 3:15 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten, conductor

    32:57
  • 3:06 PM

    Pirates of Penzance Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:08
  • 3:01 PM

    Winter Serenade (Serenade d'Hiver)

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Asbury Brass Quintet

    4:33
  • 2:48 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 2

    Alexander Glazunov

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:48
  • 2:48 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins: 2nd movement; 3rd movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Martinu: Double Concertos

    Marseille Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Deborah Nemtanu, violin

    10:43
  • 2:43 PM

    March Militaire No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Music for Four Hands, Vol III

    Yaara Tal, piano

    4:45
  • 2:23 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Gottschalk, Vol. 2

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    18:58
  • 2:15 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia: On Highways and Byways

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Music

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:08
  • 2:07 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Nocturne

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    6:30
  • 2:01 PM

    Humoreske

    Alexander von Zemlinsky

    Wind Quintets

    Vento Chiaro

    4:34
  • 1:45 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andre Previn, conductor

    14:48
  • 1:36 PM

    Mlada: Introduction and Redowa

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    7:21
  • 1:31 PM

    Piano Quartet: Scherzo

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann and Brahms Piano Quartets

    Ames Piano Quartet

    3:35
  • 1:24 PM

    Villanelle

    Paul Dukas

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    6:03
  • 1:20 PM

    Nice Work If You Can Get It

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin Fantasy

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:41
  • 1:08 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    Wolfgang Meyer, basset horn

    7:38
  • 1:04 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 8

    Johannes Brahms

    Duo Turgeon

    2:58
  • 12:46 PM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Tippett, Holst, Corelli, Bach

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    12:28
  • 12:36 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 4th movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:10
  • 12:25 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Il Pomo d'Oro

    Shunske Sato, violin

    9:26
  • 12:21 PM

    Wild Swans: Eliza's Aria

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:07
  • 12:08 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man and Other Favorites

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    6:31
  • 12:04 PM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    3:05
  • 11:47 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1, Fantaisie op. 49 etc.

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    10:55
  • 11:45 AM

    Andrew Lawrence-King, harp

    :48
  • 11:39 AM

    Le Roi malgre lui (The King in Spite of Himself): Danse slave

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    5:06
  • 11:30 AM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    7:43
  • 11:24 AM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 6 Paris Symphonies

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:40
  • 11:20 AM

    Spoon River

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:10
  • 11:17 AM

    Haec dies (This is the Day)

    Jacob Handl

    Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles

    2:08
  • 11:08 AM

    L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Italian Overtures

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    7:42
  • 11:04 AM

    Ribers No. 8

    Traditional

    Danish String Quartet

    2:53
  • 10:45 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Fazil Say, piano

    12:57
  • 10:33 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Niccolo Paganini

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    10:23
  • 10:28 AM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Cyril Scott

    SCOTT, C.: Violin Concerto / Festival Overture / Aubade / 3 Symphonic Dances

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:40
  • 10:22 AM

    Introduction No. 1

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    5:28
  • 10:12 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Three Pictures

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    8:39
  • 10:06 AM

    Steal Away

    Spiritual

    The Spirituals

    American Spiritual Ensemble

    Dr. Everett McCorvey, conductor

    5:12
  • 10:01 AM

    The Overturned Carriages: Overture

    Francois Boieldieu

    Francois-Adrien Boieldieu: Piano Concerto; Six Overtures

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:52
  • 9:51 AM

    Spellbound: Suite

    Miklos Rozsa

    Vintage Cinema

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:16
  • 9:44 AM

    Suite Retratos: Anacleto de Medeiros

    Radames Gnattali

    Infusion

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    6:38
  • 9:26 AM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

    Butterworth Parry Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    15:27
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andras Schiff, piano

    18:45
  • 9:01 AM

    Cinderella: Adagio

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:47
  • 8:42 AM

    Harp Concertino

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Gillian Benet, harp

    16:01
  • 8:17 AM

    String Quartet No. 22 "Prussian"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 12: String Quartets

    Quartetto Italiano

    23:27
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 3; Kindertotenlieder

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    10:10
  • 8:01 AM

    Wind Quintet: 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Carion Wind Quintet

    4:35
  • 7:32 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Etienne Mehul

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    26:27
  • 7:26 AM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    Live in Concert

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    5:33
  • 7:06 AM

    Septet

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Chausson, Faure, Massenet, Ravel

    Trio a Cordes Francais

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    18:03
  • 7:01 AM

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    4:52
  • 6:33 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Richard Strauss

    Mozart, Strauss

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Fumiaki Miyamoto, oboe

    25:35
  • 6:30 AM

    Porgy and Bess: Summertime

    George Gershwin

    Honey and Rue

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Kathleen Battle, soprano

    2:34
  • 6:06 AM

    Rossiniana Suite

    Ottorino Respighi

    Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

    George Hanson, conductor

    21:47
  • 6:01 AM

    Cello Suite No. 3: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Cello Suites

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    4:53
  • 5:26 AM

    Billy the Kid

    Aaron Copland

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    32:23
  • 5:10 AM

    For Aaron

    Lukas Foss

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    13:43
  • 5:06 AM

    Max and Me: Prayer for Peace

    Mark McKenzie

    Max and Me Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Gordon Johnson, conductor

    3:40
  • 5:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:39
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