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  • 4:51 AM

    Six English Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    Warlock: Capriol Suite; The Curlew; Six English Tunes; Serenade; Six Italian Dance Tunes; Ross Pople/London Festival Orchestra

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    7:11
  • 4:24 AM

    To Notice Such Things

    Jon Lord

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    Jon Lord, piano

    Cormac Henry, flute

    27:00
  • 4:11 AM

    A Colour Symphony: Blue

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: A Colour Symphony; Adam Zero

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:07
  • 4:06 AM

    Amores Pasados: Al son de los arroyuelos (To the sound of the streams)

    John Paul Jones

    John Potter, tenor

    Anna Maria Friman, voice

    Ariel Abramavich, lute

    Jacob Heringman, lute

    5:02
  • 4:01 AM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:42
  • 3:47 AM

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    10:44
  • 3:36 AM

    Castel del Monte

    Nino Rota

    Virtuosi Italiani

    Marzio Conti, conductor

    Guido Corti, horn

    10:09
  • 3:19 AM

    Sonata No. 6

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    (Selected members), conductor

    16:03
  • 3:06 AM

    Music for a Garden

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto-serenata; Concierto en Modo Calante

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    11:16
  • 3:01 AM

    Romanza Andaluza

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Violin Romances

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    4:46
  • 2:44 AM

    Dreaming Awake

    Philip Glass

    Nicolas Horvath, piano

    14:38
  • 2:35 AM

    Leonardo Dreams of his Flying Machine

    Eric Whitacre

    Brigham Young University Singers

    Ronald Staheli, conductor

    8:46
  • 2:17 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Aaron Copland

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    Lucy Reeves, harp

    Benjamin Martin, piano

    16:05
  • 2:06 AM

    Night Song

    Wayne Barlow

    Eastman Philharmonia

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    9:10
  • 2:01 AM

    Music for Bill and Me

    Lou Harrison

    Music for Harp

    Karen Gottlieb, harp

    4:28
  • 1:46 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Murray Perahia, piano

    12:59
  • 1:23 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 2

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Quintets I, II, III

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    21:04
  • 1:01 AM

    Four Spanish Pieces: Montanesa

    Manuel de Falla

    Javier Perianes, piano

    4:37
  • 12:48 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Violin Concertos

    Il Pomo d'Oro

    Shunske Sato, violin

    9:26
  • 12:24 AM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    22:34
  • 12:21 AM

    A Tide of Living Water

    Clarice Assad

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:48
  • 12:06 AM

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    14:27
  • 12:01 AM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    4:35
  • 11:48 PM

    Danzon No. 2

    Arturo Marquez

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    9:46
  • 11:29 PM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    18:02
  • 11:18 PM

    La Cetra: Violin Concerto No. 9

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    Sara Deborah Struntz, violin

    9:29
  • 11:06 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 4

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    10:57
  • 11:01 PM

    Detmold Horn Quartet

    4:45
  • 10:45 PM

    Leonore Overture No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    13:04
  • 10:22 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Complete Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    21:36
  • 10:16 PM

    Smith Quartet

    5:08
  • 10:07 PM

    Reflection of the Moon in the Er-Quan Spring

    Yan-Jun Hua

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    8:34
  • 10:01 PM

    Loch Lomond

    Traditional

    Chanticleer

    4:39
  • 9:47 PM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Studio Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    10:54
  • 9:16 PM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 36 "Linzer" and 40

    Berlin Philharmonic

    30:18
  • 9:07 PM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    7:49
  • 9:01 PM

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:55
  • 8:50 PM

    Five Easy Pieces

    Nino Rota

    Music for My Little Friends

    James Galway, flute

    8:24
  • 8:31 PM

    Children's Corner

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works III

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    18:01
  • 8:09 PM

    Lady Audrey's Suite

    Herbert Howells

    Herbert Howells: Chamber Music

    Dante Quartet

    20:18
  • 8:07 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Music For Brass Septet 3

    Septura

    1:44
  • 8:01 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Giuseppe Tartini

    La Magnifica Comunita

    Enrico Casazza, violin

    Isabella Longa, violin

    Marcello Scandelli, cello

    Giorgio Cerasoli, harpsichord

    4:34
  • 7:43 PM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2, Krakowiak, Andante spainato

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    15:10
  • 7:18 PM

    Symphony No. 83 "The Hen"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    24:17
  • 7:07 PM

    Les caracteres de la danse

    Jean-Fery Rebel

    The Sun King's Paradise

    Palladian Ensemble

    9:19
  • 7:01 PM

    The Merrymakers

    Eric Coates

    The Music of Eric Coates

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:28
  • 6:47 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Intimate Masterpieces

    Jupiter String Quartet

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    11:25
  • 6:21 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Etienne Mehul

    Mehul: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    24:34
  • 6:16 PM

    Puffin' Billy

    Edward White

    RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    3:05
  • 6:06 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Keyboard Suites 1

    Philip Edward Fisher, piano

    9:11
  • 6:01 PM

    Four Contredances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    4:34
  • 5:49 PM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Volksopera Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    9:10
  • 5:21 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    Gouvy: Symphony 4; Fantasie symphonique

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    27:11
  • 5:10 PM

    Sinfonia

    Carlo Lonati

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    9:23
  • 5:07 PM

    From Grandmother's Garden: Mignonette

    Amy Beach

    Melody's Mostly Musical Day

    Jenny Lin, piano

    2:22
  • 5:01 PM

    Ca'azapa (Popular Paraguayan Song)

    Agustin Barrios

    Intimate Barrios

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    4:36
  • 4:53 PM

    Habanera

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:59
  • 4:11 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    40:55
  • 4:06 PM

    Tambourin

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Music to My Ears: A Collection of Music for Children of All Ages

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    1:19
  • 4:01 PM

    Garden of Roses (Il giardino di rose): Sinfonia

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    4:42
  • 3:52 PM

    A Little Night Music: Night Waltz

    Stephen Sondheim

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    6:23
  • 3:37 PM

    Citizen Kane: Aria from "Salammbo"

    Bernard Herrmann

    Citizen Kane: The Classic Film Scores Of Bernard Herrmann

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    4:18
  • 3:33 PM

    Lazy Afternoon

    Jerome Moross

    Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano

    Antonio Pappano, piano

    2:45
  • 3:26 PM

    The Ghost and Mrs. Muir: Main Title and Finale

    Bernard Herrmann

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    5:01
  • 3:22 PM

    The Cardinal: Stay with me

    Jerome Moross

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    2:57
  • 3:11 PM

    The Trouble with Harry: A Portrait of Hitch

    Bernard Herrmann

    To Catch A Thief: A History Of Hitchcock II

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    8:48
  • 3:06 PM

    The Big Country: Main Theme

    Jerome Moross

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Tony Bremner, conductor

    3:14
  • 3:01 PM

    North by Northwest: Conversation Piece

    Bernard Herrmann

    To Catch A Thief: A History Of Hitchcock II

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    4:41
  • 2:40 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Orchestral Favourites Vol I

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    17:37
  • 2:25 PM

    Fantasy on French Folk Themes

    Vincent d'Indy

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic

    Jean-Marc Burfin, conductor

    Philippe Cousu, oboe

    13:38
  • 2:20 PM

    Les Sylvains (The Fauns)

    Cecile Chaminade

    Donna voce

    Anna Shelest, piano

    3:56
  • 2:13 PM

    Out of This World

    Ludovico Einaudi

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:58
  • 2:06 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Music for Lute and Mandolin

    Parley of Instruments

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    7:03
  • 1:56 PM

    The Gadfly: Barrel Organ Waltz

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Film Music of Dmitri Shostakovich, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    2:01
  • 1:47 PM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Ethel Smyth

    Smyth: Concerto for Violin, Horn and Orchestra; Serenade

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    9:04
  • 1:42 PM

    Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III

    Richard Wagner

    Heavy Classix

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Klaus Tennstedt, conductor

    3:00
  • 1:39 PM

    The Whistler and His Dog

    Arthur Pryor

    The Whistler and His Dog

    Paragon Ragtime Orchestra

    Rick Benjamin, conductor

    2:40
  • 1:34 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Gaby Casadesus, piano

    Philippe Entremont, piano

    3:11
  • 1:21 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Symphony No. 4

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    11:26
  • 1:07 PM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    10:13
  • 1:01 PM

    Four Waltzes

    Johannes Brahms

    Canadian Brass

    4:52
  • 12:43 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel, Ein Heldenleben / Barenboim

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    15:22
  • 12:10 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 9 "Jeunehomme"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart, Haydn: Jeunehomme

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    30:50
  • 12:06 PM

    Five Canadian Folksongs: A la volette

    Stephen Chatman

    Due West - Music of Stephen Chatman

    Vancouver Chamber Choir

    Jon Washburn, conductor

    2:42
  • 12:01 PM

    Philemon und Baucis: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:44
  • 11:46 AM

    The Butterfly's Ball

    Frederic Cowen

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    11:49
  • 11:41 AM

    Butterflying

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Nicola Sweeney, violin

    Sarah Nicolls, piano

    4:25
  • 11:23 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    17:13
  • 11:12 AM

    Rustic Suite (Suite Champetre)

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:01
  • 11:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Nocturnes

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    5:32
  • 11:01 AM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:35
  • 10:47 AM

    A Children's Overture

    Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    11:08
  • 10:14 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Tragic"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    31:07
  • 10:06 AM

    Jasmine Flower

    Traditional Chinese

    Lang Lang, piano

    6:41
  • 10:01 AM

    Leaving Home; A Single Bamboo

    Zhou Long

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:39
  • 9:53 AM

    Hymnus for 12 Cellos

    Julius Klengel

    Julius Klengel: a Celebration

    Cello Classics Ensemble

    5:21
  • 9:25 AM

    Symphony No. 63 "Loon Lake"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Guitar Concerto No. 2

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Stewart Robertson, conductor

    26:15
  • 9:21 AM

    The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe

    Ennio Morricone

    Cinema

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Stephane Deneve, conductor

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    3:40
  • 9:13 AM

    Lord of Salisbury Pavan and Galliard

    Orlando Gibbons

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    6:04
  • 9:06 AM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Piano Concertos, Etc

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:15
  • 9:01 AM

    The Wind (El Viento)

    Mario Armengol

    Jardin Des Paons

    Isabelle Perrin, harp

    4:28
  • 8:49 AM

    Divertissement for Bassoon and String Quintet

    Jean Francaix

    Charis Ensemble

    9:15
  • 8:21 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Alexander Scriabin

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    Anatol Ugorski, piano

    27:12
  • 8:13 AM

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Toumani Diabate, kora

    Balla Kouyate, balafon

    6:30
  • 8:06 AM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Film Music of Dmitri Shostakovich, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    6:33
  • 8:01 AM

    Ballade No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms on Brass

    Canadian Brass

    4:43
  • 7:43 AM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:50
  • 7:39 AM

    Ludovico Einaudi, piano

    Redi Hasa, cello

    Federico Mecozzi, violin and viola

    3:37
  • 7:10 AM

    Mississippi River Suite

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    27:44
  • 7:06 AM

    Beloved (Wa Habibi)

    Traditional

    Kronos Quartet

    3:11
  • 7:01 AM

    Scarborough Fair

    Traditional English

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:49
  • 6:32 AM

    String Quartet No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Felix & Fanny

    Ebene Quartet

    25:58
  • 6:13 AM

    Halcyon Sun

    Jonathan Bailey Holland

    American Portraits

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    17:22
  • 6:06 AM

    Summer Shimmers

    Jennifer Higdon

    Susan Glaser, flute

    Stephen Taylor, oboe

    Todd Palmer, clarinet

    Marc Goldberg, bassoon

    Joseph Anderer, horn

    John Novacek, piano

    6:22
  • 6:01 AM

    A este Sol peregrino

    Tomas de Torrejon y Velasco

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    Alvaro Andres Bermudez, guitar

    4:31
  • 5:39 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Karol Szymanowski

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    Baiba Skride, violin

    19:44
  • 5:12 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"

    William Grant Still

    Still: Symphony No. 1/Ellington: River Suite

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    24:08
  • 5:06 AM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    Live in Concert

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    5:33
  • 5:01 AM

    All Dreams Begin With the Horizon: noble

    Christopher Theofanidis

    American Lyricism

    Christopher Atzinger, piano

    4:44
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