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  • 4:40 AM

    The Theory of Everything: Suite

    Johann Johannsson

    The Theory of Everything: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Anthony Weeden/Ben Foster, conductor

    18:13
  • 4:33 AM

    Eulogy for Evolution

    Olafur Arnalds

    Echoing Voices

    Andrea Ritter, recorder

    5:21
  • 4:18 AM

    Four Proverbs

    Michael Torke

    Argo Band

    Michael Torke, conductor

    Catherine Bott, vocals

    14:49
  • 4:06 AM

    In Teaching Others We Teach Ourselves

    Judd Greenstein

    Nadia Sirota, viola

    9:58
  • 4:01 AM

    This is the Record of John

    Orlando Gibbons

    Nico Muhly: Seeing is Believing

    Aurora Orchestra

    Nicholas Collon, conductor

    4:27
  • 3:38 AM

    Responses, Hosanna and Fugue

    Arnold Rosner

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    David Amos, conductor

    20:06
  • 3:30 AM

    Ritual Dances of the Divine Trinity

    Paul Gibson

    Look Ahead

    Debussy Trio

    6:55
  • 3:24 AM

    Tango

    Tom Johnson

    Tangos for Yvar

    Hanna Shybayeva, piano

    3:26
  • 3:15 AM

    The Air, Turning

    Edmund Finnis

    The Air, Turning

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Ilan Volkov, conductor

    8:55
  • 3:06 AM

    Walk Music Four

    Henrik Schwarz

    Instruments

    Tokio Secret Orchestra

    Emi Akiyama, conductor

    6:31
  • 3:01 AM

    Fast Dances: No. 3 and No. 2

    Nico Muhly

    Duo Scorpio

    4:50
  • 2:39 AM

    3 Argentinian Cantilenas and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    Camerata Bariloche

    18:07
  • 2:10 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: String Quartets, Op. 41

    Doric String Quartet

    28:13
  • 2:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 20

    Johannes Brahms

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    2:20
  • 2:01 AM

    Arabesque No. 2

    Claude Debussy

    Claude Debussy Arranged for Ten-String Guitar

    Anders Miolin, guitar

    4:54
  • 1:47 AM

    A Children's Overture

    Roger Quilter

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    10:50
  • 1:21 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Susan Palma, flute

    24:55
  • 1:16 AM

    Wild Swans: Eliza's Aria

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:04
  • 1:06 AM

    Suite Symphonique: Romanza

    George Chadwick

    Aphrodite / Suite Symphonique / Elegy

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    9:17
  • 1:01 AM

    Irmelin Prelude

    Frederick Delius

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:45 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Edward Elgar

    The Spirit of England

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    13:12
  • 12:28 AM

    Concerto for Three Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Violin Concertos

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Petra Mullejans, violin

    15:58
  • 12:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas, Nos. 1-32

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    20:01
  • 12:01 AM

    Lyric Quartet: The Quiet One

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    4:35
  • 11:48 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    10:02
  • 11:37 PM

    Concertante for Flute and Clarinet

    Franz Danzi

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Paul Meyer, clarinet

    19:49
  • 11:27 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    10:02
  • 11:16 PM

    Grande Overture

    Mauro Giuliani

    Reverie

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    8:00
  • 11:05 PM

    Mount Juic: Suite

    Lennox Berkeley

    Lennox Berkeley | London Philharmonic Orchestra

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lennox Berkeley, conductor

    10:56
  • 11:01 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    3:11
  • 10:52 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Piano Quintets In A, Op.5 & Op.81; Borodin: Quartet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:31
  • 10:36 PM

    Symphony No. 17

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies, Vol. 5

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    14:24
  • 10:28 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Andantino

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2, Romeo and Juliet, 1812 Overture

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:44
  • 10:22 PM

    Berceuse sfaradite (Sephardic Lullaby)

    Paul Ben-Haim

    Paul Ben-Haim: Evocation

    Itamar Zorman, violin

    3:41
  • 10:07 PM

    English Dances: First Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold for Band

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    9:30
  • 10:02 PM

    Hungarian March

    Hector Berlioz

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

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    4:45
  • 9:37 PM

    Symphony No. 49 "La Passione"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    23:34
  • 9:29 PM

    Variations on a Viennese "Heurigen" Melody

    Hans Gal

    Piano Trios: Gal, Shostakovich

    Briggs Piano Trio

    6:57
  • 9:18 PM

    Serenade for Winds

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: An Alpine Symphony, Serenade

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    8:48
  • 9:06 PM

    Die Fledermaus: Overture

    Johann StraussJr.

    Ultimate Overtures

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    8:59
  • 9:02 PM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Scarlatti's Harp

    Victoria Drake, harp

    3:58
  • 8:43 PM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Thomas Beecham, conductor

    17:55
  • 8:28 PM

    Polonaise-Fantasie

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    12:56
  • 8:09 PM

    Symphonie Periodique No. 6

    Ignaz Pleyel

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    17:48
  • 8:00 PM

    Airs ecossais (Scottish Airs)

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Scottish Fantasies for Violin & Orchestra

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Platt, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    7:31
  • 5:45 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Mussorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    13:36
  • 5:20 PM

    Concerto Serenade

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos and Orchestral Works

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    Nancy Allen, harp

    22:57
  • 5:06 PM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    English String Music

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    12:19
  • 5:01 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphonies No 4 & 5

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    4:37
  • 4:35 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Josef Myslivecek

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    22:48
  • 4:17 PM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    17:05
  • 4:14 PM

    Pony Rondo

    Paul Creston

    Mirian Conti, piano

    2:03
  • 4:06 PM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    6:29
  • 4:01 PM

    Four Etudes

    Fernando Sor

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    4:36
  • 3:49 PM

    L'Africaine: Indian March

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    8:45
  • 3:16 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Maag, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    31:39
  • 3:06 PM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    8:09
  • 3:01 PM

    Contredanse and Tarantelle

    Frederic Chopin

    Malcom Frager plays Chopin

    Malcolm Frager, piano

    4:35
  • 2:49 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    9:42
  • 2:49 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    9:42
  • 2:35 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Alice Mary Smith

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    13:27
  • 2:22 PM

    Sonata for Flute and Orchestra

    Francis Poulenc

    Twentieth Century Flute Concerti

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    Jennifer Stinton, flute

    12:04
  • 2:18 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:06
  • 2:08 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: 6 Concerti Grossi Op 3

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:42
  • 2:01 PM

    String Quartet: 2nd movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Parker Quartet

    Parker Quartet

    6:11
  • 1:50 PM

    12 Contredanses

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    8:48
  • 1:47 PM

    Noble Waltz No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert For Two / Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher

    Gil Shaham, violin

    2:34
  • 1:37 PM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

    Walton: Belshazzar's Feast/ Henry V Suite

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    6:50
  • 1:29 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:24
  • 1:21 PM

    The Caliph of Bagdad: Overture

    Francois Boieldieu

    Francois-Adrien Boieldieu: Piano Concerto; Six Overtures

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    7:14
  • 1:18 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Bourees

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    2:36
  • 1:08 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No 1

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    5:52
  • 1:04 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Goyescas; Danzas espanolas; Escenas romanticas

    Jean-Francois Heisser, piano

    3:54
  • 12:52 PM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Mephisto and Co.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:52
  • 12:46 PM

    Overture "Water Music": Menuet; Gigue; Canarie

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:34
  • 12:40 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: March

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Jazz Music

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    3:06
  • 12:31 PM

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    8:06
  • 12:25 PM

    Three Pieces for Oboe and Strings: Minuet

    Gustav Holst

    English Music for Oboe and String Quartet

    English String Quartet

    Sarah Francis, oboe

    5:13
  • 12:20 PM

    Berceuse sfaradite (Sephardic Lullaby)

    Paul Ben-Haim

    Paul Ben-Haim: Evocation

    Itamar Zorman, violin

    3:41
  • 12:10 PM

    Sonata

    Antonio Soler

    Serenata Espanola

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    3:41
  • 12:04 PM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony No. 1, Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    5:22
  • 11:50 AM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:17
  • 11:45 AM

    The Maiden's Wish

    Frederic Chopin

    Luiza Borac, piano

    4:16
  • 11:33 AM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Music of Paul Dukas

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    10:56
  • 11:28 AM

    Andante with Variations

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Consortium Classicum

    3:59
  • 11:24 AM

    With a lily in your hand

    Eric Whitacre

    Brigham Young University Singers

    Ronald Staheli, conductor

    2:40
  • 11:16 AM

    Iolanthe Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:31
  • 11:09 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    4:46
  • 11:04 AM

    Symphony No. 8: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    3:51
  • 10:51 AM

    Overture "In the Italian Style"

    Franz Schubert

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:33
  • 10:47 AM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    3:30
  • 10:36 AM

    Moravian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:56
  • 10:33 AM

    Scaramouche: Brazileira

    Darius Milhaud

    Milhaud: Creation du Monde, and other works

    Ian Hobson, piano

    2:37
  • 10:25 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 4, Serenade for Strings

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    7:33
  • 10:16 AM

    Sinfonia

    Carlo Lonati

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    8:38
  • 10:09 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Schoenberg in Hollywood

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    5:40
  • 10:06 AM

    Lilacs

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    At the Break

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    2:07
  • 10:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Johann Georg Pisendel

    Per Monsieur Pisendel 2

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    4:36
  • 9:45 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 1

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1 and 2 / Svendsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-4

    Trondheim Symphony Orchestra

    Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor

    12:41
  • 9:42 AM

    Mazurka No. 39

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    2:03
  • 9:15 AM

    African Suite

    Fela Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    24:52
  • 9:06 AM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi - The Four Seasons

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    Christina Day Martinson, violin

    8:50
  • 9:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Romanza

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:37
  • 8:43 AM

    Suite Modale

    Ernest Bloch

    Chicago String Ensemble

    Alan Heatherington, conductor

    Lyon Leifer, flute

    15:05
  • 8:37 AM

    Hesperion XX

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    5:28
  • 8:13 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 14

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Concertos 13 & 14

    Chamber Players of Canada

    Janina Fialkowska, piano

    22:03
  • 8:06 AM

    Connemara Suite: The Currach

    Bill Whelan

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    David Jones, conductor

    Zoe Conway, violin

    Fionnuala Hunt, violin

    6:47
  • 8:01 AM

    Cello Suite No. 6: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pierre Fournier, cello

    4:37
  • 7:30 AM

    Symphonic Dances

    Edvard Grieg

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    28:40
  • 7:22 AM

    Three Shanties

    Malcolm Arnold

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:36
  • 7:10 AM

    Theme and Variations "Geistervariationen" (Ghost Variations)

    Robert Schumann

    Piotr Anderszewski, piano

    11:09
  • 7:06 AM

    Pilgrims' Hymn

    Stephen Paulus

    Beyond All Mortal Dreams

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    3:00
  • 7:01 AM

    Ballo detto Pollicio/La Cattarina

    Tarquinio Merula

    Merula: Canzoni, Motetti, Sonate

    Ensemble Fitzwilliam

    4:45
  • 6:26 AM

    The Bourgeois Gentleman Suite

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Divertimento After Couperin

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    32:41
  • 6:19 AM

    Five Yunnan Folk Songs

    Traditional Chinese

    Yundi Li, piano

    5:34
  • 6:06 AM

    A Shropshire Lad

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    11:36
  • 6:01 AM

    Philemon und Baucis: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:44
  • 5:38 AM

    Celtic Symphony

    Granville Bantock

    Bantock: Symphonies

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    19:56
  • 5:29 AM

    Fuquoi in the Sugar Cane

    Henry Lissant-Collins

    South African Broadcast Orchestra

    Peter Marchbank, conductor

    8:39
  • 5:06 AM

    Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    20:46
  • 5:01 AM

    Petite Symphony: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Gounod: Symphonies

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:48
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