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  • 4:21 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies No.3/No.4

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    37:19
  • 4:17 AM

    Dances of the Dolls: Lyric Waltz

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    3:22
  • 4:06 AM

    Clarinet Concertino

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Clarinet Concertos

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    9:10
  • 4:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 19

    Frederic Chopin

    Ivan Moravec, piano

    4:45
  • 3:50 AM

    Rhapsodie

    Marcel Grandjany

    Solo Harp: The Best of Yolanda Kondonassis

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    8:02
  • 3:12 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    36:50
  • 3:06 AM

    Heroic Berceuse

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. II

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    3:58
  • 3:01 AM

    Madame Butterfly: Un bel di vedremo (One fine day)

    Giacomo Puccini

    The #1 Opera Album

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Mirella Freni, soprano

    4:33
  • 2:48 AM

    String Quintet: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Late Chamber Music

    Belcea Quartet

    Valentin Erben, cello

    9:37
  • 2:21 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Egyptian"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens

    French National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    Bertrand Chamayou, piano

    26:30
  • 2:14 AM

    La Noche de los Mayas (The Night of the Maya): Night of Revelry

    Silvestre Revueltas

    Aguascalientes Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Barrios, conductor

    5:38
  • 2:06 AM

    Rossini on Ilkla Moor Overture

    Eric Fenby

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    6:35
  • 2:01 AM

    Caprice No. 24

    Niccolo Paganini

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    4:46
  • 1:50 AM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    7:50
  • 1:34 AM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Treasures for Horn and Trumpet

    Dallas Chamber Orchestra

    Ronald Neal, conductor

    Gregory Hustis, horn

    14:36
  • 1:23 AM

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:33
  • 1:06 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano, Gli Uccelli, Antiche Danze

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    14:53
  • 1:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2: 1st movement

    William Alwyn

    Alwyn: Concerti Grossi Nos. 2 and 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:36
  • 12:35 AM

    Swedish Dances

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Orchestral Works

    Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

    George Hanson, conductor

    22:53
  • 12:14 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 12

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart, Chopin, Schumann

    Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano

    19:00
  • 12:06 AM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Athena Ensemble

    6:59
  • 12:01 AM

    Matinees Musicales: Nocturne

    Benjamin Britten

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    4:32
  • 11:53 PM

    Dance Suite after Couperin: Allemande

    Richard Strauss

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    5:11
  • 11:43 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel; Grieg, Tchaikovsky / Karajan

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    14:56
  • 11:38 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel; Grieg, Tchaikovsky / Karajan

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    14:56
  • 11:29 PM

    Reve angelique

    Anton Rubinstein

    A Grand Romance

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    7:42
  • 11:09 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    Rainer Kuchl, violin

    18:30
  • 11:04 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Rossini

    Frederic Chopin

    Heinz Holliger At The Opera / Heinz & Ursula Holliger

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    4:05
  • 10:59 PM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Cyril Scott

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

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:40
  • 10:48 PM

    Symphony: 4th movement

    Alice Mary Smith

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    10:03
  • 10:41 PM

    Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: My Piano Hero

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:46
  • 10:24 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    16:46
  • 10:18 PM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:45
  • 10:11 PM

    The Queen of Spades: You today, me tomorrow

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:02
  • 10:05 PM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini Overtures

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    4:44
  • 10:00 PM

    Winter Serenade (Serenade d'Hiver)

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Asbury Brass Quintet

    4:33
  • 9:38 PM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pines of Rome, Fountains of Rome, Metamorphosen

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    20:19
  • 9:22 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 3

    Carl Stamitz

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    14:20
  • 9:15 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
  • 9:06 PM

    King Stephen: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - The Minnesota Orchestra: The Vox Recordings

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    7:14
  • 9:00 PM

    Lyric Waltz

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 8:34 PM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    24:30
  • 8:27 PM

    Studio Orchestra

    Claire Jones, harp

    5:29
  • 8:04 PM

    The Water Goblin

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony 7 etc.

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    21:21
  • 8:00 PM

    The Prince of Denmark's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    2:47
  • 5:50 PM

    Dance Rhapsody No. 2

    Frederick Delius

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    8:44
  • 5:27 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    21:25
  • 5:20 PM

    Columbia (Caprice Americain)

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Gottschalk: Piano Music

    Philip Martin, piano

    5:51
  • 5:06 PM

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    12:16
  • 5:01 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    London Brass

    David Honeyball, conductor

    4:40
  • 4:49 PM

    Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs)

    Pablo de Sarasate

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    9:30
  • 4:14 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    33:10
  • 4:06 PM

    Air for Flute

    Alec Wilder

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    5:59
  • 4:01 PM

    Gavotte No. 2

    David Popper

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:40
  • 3:54 PM

    Chaconne

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    Chaconne

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:21
  • 3:14 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchakovsky

    Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Simonov, conductor

    Sergey Dogadin, violin

    :00
  • 3:06 PM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Vanessa Perez, piano

    5:35
  • 3:06 PM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Vanessa Perez, piano

    5:35
  • 3:01 PM

    George Brabazon; Sheebeg and Sheemore

    Turlough O'Carolan

    The Celtic Lute

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:27
  • 2:52 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    6:14
  • 2:52 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    6:14
  • 2:33 PM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: "Lark," "Rider" And "La Chasse" Quartets

    Hagen Quartet

    17:57
  • 2:18 PM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Tannhauser, Parsifal, Tristan Und Isolde

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    14:17
  • 2:09 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 9

    Bruce Haynes

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra

    Eric Milnes, conductor

    6:29
  • 2:03 PM

    Capriccio

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Capriccios

    Capriccio Quartet

    6:01
  • 1:59 PM

    Gymnopedie No. 3

    Erik Satie

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Klauspeter Seibel, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    2:47
  • 1:53 PM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets; Elgar: Pomp and Cirucmstance March No. 1

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:53
  • 1:46 PM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Works For Solo Piano

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    6:22
  • 1:37 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 5 & 8

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    7:07
  • 1:32 PM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 1

    Giuseppe Torelli

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:23
  • 1:27 PM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:35
  • 1:20 PM

    Rondo for Violin and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    7:22
  • 1:18 PM

    Sweet William

    John Playford

    Mariners and Milkmaids: Ballads and Dances from 17th Century England

    Toronto Consort

    1:11
  • 1:07 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
  • 1:04 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 15

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    2:58
  • 12:46 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    13:09
  • 12:41 PM

    Four Scottish Dances: Vivace

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold for Band

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    2:23
  • 12:33 PM

    Fantasie Symphonique: 3rd movement

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    Gouvy: Symphony 4; Fantasie symphonique

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    5:39
  • 12:27 PM

    O Clap Your Hands

    Orlando Gibbons

    I Heard a Voice: Gibbons, Tomkins & Weelkes

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    5:38
  • 12:18 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Max Bruch

    Elgar Violin Concerto

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    7:43
  • 12:15 PM

    Divertimento: Turkey Trot

    Leonard Bernstein

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    2:05
  • 12:08 PM

    Africa Fantasie

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Carnival Fantasy

    Salut Salon

    5:08
  • 12:04 PM

    Radetzky March

    Johann StraussSr.

    New Year's Concert 2012

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    3:41
  • 11:52 AM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 22, 104, Piano Concerto in D

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:44
  • 11:46 AM

    New Vienna Landler

    Joseph Lanner

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    Michael Dittrich, conductor

    5:34
  • 11:43 AM

    His Humour

    Giles Farnaby

    Music for the Courts of Europe

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    1:17
  • 11:32 AM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Famous Marches and Dances

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    9:33
  • 11:28 AM

    The Wise Woman (Die Kluge): Scene with Three Vagabonds

    Carl Orff

    Mainz Wind Ensemble

    Klaus Rainer Scholl, conductor

    3:15
  • 11:21 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod Symphonies

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    6:08
  • 11:15 AM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Nightmoods - Solo Journey

    Wilhelm Kempff, piano

    4:43
  • 11:07 AM

    Novelette (Valse)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    5:58
  • 11:04 AM

    Indian Queen: Trumpet Overture

    Henry Purcell

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    2:34
  • 10:49 AM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    9:09
  • 10:32 AM

    Sonata No. 6

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    (Selected members), conductor

    16:03
  • 10:21 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    10:40
  • 10:17 AM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:49
  • 10:11 AM

    Legend No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:10
  • 10:06 AM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Horizons

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    4:01
  • 10:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso: 2nd movement

    Henry Cowell

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    4:41
  • 9:42 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    15:57
  • 9:24 AM

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Richard Savino, guitar

    16:55
  • 9:09 AM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Musique Francaise

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    13:10
  • 9:06 AM

    Passamezzo moderno III

    Diego Ortiz

    Entremeneo Del Siglo Del Oro

    Hesperion XX

    2:08
  • 9:01 AM

    A Downland Suite: Minuet

    John Ireland

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    4:42
  • 8:38 AM

    Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Olha Chipak and Oleksiy Kushnir, piano duo

    20:06
  • 8:24 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    Alina Ibragimova, violin

    Mark Caudle, cello

    Alastair Ross, harpsichord

    13:34
  • 8:06 AM

    German Dances and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    16:06
  • 8:01 AM

    Harp Consort No. 3

    William Lawes

    Les Voix Humaines

    Maxine Eilander, harp

    4:39
  • 7:46 AM

    Jeromita Linares

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    Pablo Cohen, guitar

    11:43
  • 7:40 AM

    Distant Land

    John Rutter

    Distant Land

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:09
  • 7:30 AM

    Dumka-Shumka

    Mykola Lysenko

    Natalya Pasichnyk, piano

    8:50
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 11

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    22:38
  • 7:01 AM

    Irmelin Prelude

    Frederick Delius

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:46
  • 6:53 AM

    Pan's Flute: Pan and the Nymphs

    Jules Mouquet

    French Flute Concertos

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Philippe Auguin, conductor

    Manuela Wiesler, flute

    4:51
  • 6:31 AM

    Viola Sonata No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Pinchas Zukerman, viola

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    22:16
  • 6:06 AM

    Lachian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Lachian Dances, Idylle

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    22:39
  • 6:01 AM

    From Olden Times: Gigue

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:35
  • 5:31 AM

    Come in!

    Vladimir Martynov

    Silencio

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    26:57
  • 5:20 AM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): In Rome's Ruins

    Richard Strauss

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    11:01
  • 5:06 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Quartets

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    11:44
  • 5:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Alan Hovhaness

    Harp Spectacular

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:39
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