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  • 4:26 AM

    Piano Concerto

    George Gershwin

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Peter Oundjian, conductor

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    31:45
  • 4:22 AM

    Humoresque No. 1

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    3:41
  • 4:06 AM

    Sonata No. 5

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    (Selected members), conductor

    14:08
  • 4:01 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana": Preghiera (Prayer)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1-4

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:38 AM

    Summer Night Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    20:14
  • 3:14 AM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Ludwig Quandt, cello

    22:45
  • 3:06 AM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    5:41
  • 3:01 AM

    Calling Home the Cattle

    Veljo Tormis

    Water Under Snow is Weary

    Tapiola Choir

    Erkki Pohjola, conductor

    4:43
  • 2:46 AM

    Fantaisie on Themes from Weber's Der Freischutz

    Paul Taffanel

    Cavatina At The Opera / Cavatina Duo

    Cavatina Duo

    11:58
  • 2:18 AM

    Symphony No. 25

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 25 & 31, Etc

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    26:19
  • 2:06 AM

    Scherzo No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    10:18
  • 2:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 1: 3rd movement

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Villa-Lobos String Quartets, Vol. 1

    Cuarteto Latinoamericano

    4:51
  • 1:47 AM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Music of Paul Dukas

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    10:56
  • 1:22 AM

    Symphony of the Air

    Leopold Stokowski, conductor

    23:57
  • 1:13 AM

    Violin Partita No. 1: Courantes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn Plays Bach

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    7:11
  • 1:06 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    6:24
  • 1:01 AM

    A Downland Suite: Minuet

    John Ireland

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:47 AM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    11:22
  • 12:16 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos No. 3 & 2

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Till Fellner, piano

    29:49
  • 12:06 AM

    Sinfonia for Four Trumpets

    Giuseppe Torelli

    The Italian Job

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    7:42
  • 12:01 AM

    Flowers from Froso: Entry to the Summer Meadow

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Swedish Orchestral Favourites

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    4:43
  • 11:50 PM

    The Italian Girl in London: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    7:37
  • 11:44 PM

    Reveille

    Tony Banks

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Nick Ingman, conductor

    8:56
  • 11:25 PM

    Don Juan

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    18:01
  • 11:19 PM

    Songs of Santa Maria

    Alfonso 10th

    Narciso Yepes, guitar

    4:56
  • 11:12 PM

    Scherzando No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    6:08
  • 11:01 PM

    Sicilian Vespers: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    9:14
  • 10:58 PM

    Etude No. 9

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Opus 10, Op. 25

    Murray Perahia, piano

    2:09
  • 10:53 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    World Encores

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:24
  • 10:41 PM

    Capriccio Brillant

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    10:37
  • 10:33 PM

    Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo

    Aldemaro Romero

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:07
  • 10:28 PM

    Leonard Pennario, piano

    3:27
  • 10:09 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Midori, violin

    17:55
  • 10:04 PM

    Canzona Bergamasca

    Samuel Scheidt

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    4:03
  • 9:58 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande, Valse Triste, Rakastava

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    4:44
  • 9:52 PM

    Chi passa per'sta strada

    Filippo Azzaiolo

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:39
  • 9:31 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Francois Boieldieu

    French Piano Concertos

    Innsbruck Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Wagner, conductor

    Martin Galling, piano

    19:42
  • 9:23 PM

    Viejo Zortzico

    Jesus Guridi

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    6:20
  • 9:17 PM

    Ensemble Clarimonia

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    Ayako Oshima, clarinet

    5:41
  • 9:04 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    10:02
  • 8:59 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:46
  • 8:38 PM

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

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    18:42
  • 8:33 PM

    Six Etudes for Piano Left Hand Alone: No. 4 "Bourree"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Piers Lane, piano

    3:40
  • 8:08 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Reger: Mozart Variations, Hindemith: Weber Metamorphosis

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    5:00
  • 8:00 PM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Pan American Journeys

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    8:01
  • 5:47 PM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Our Town, El Salon Mexico

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    11:24
  • 5:29 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 5:15 PM

    Cello Sonata

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: String Quintets, Cello Sonatas

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    12:53
  • 5:06 PM

    Children's March (Over the Hills and Far Away)

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    7:03
  • 5:01 PM

    El pelele (The Straw Mannequin)

    Enrique Granados

    Jean-Francois Heisser, piano

    4:44
  • 4:39 PM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    19:49
  • 4:18 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    18:32
  • 4:14 PM

    Cerrito Polka

    Joseph Lanner

    Vienna String Ensemble

    4:04
  • 4:06 PM

    The Kiss Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    6:03
  • 4:01 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    Music for Brass and Percussion

    London Brass

    David Honeyball, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:49 PM

    Variations on Mozart's "Bei Mannern"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Cellosonaten Op 5, Variationen

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    9:42
  • 3:13 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    34:56
  • 3:06 PM

    Pride and Prejudice: Opening Title

    Carl Davis

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    3:54
  • 3:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 1 "From the Salvation Army": 1st movement

    Charles Ives

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:48
  • 2:51 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    6:14
  • 2:48 PM

    Orchestra Rehearsal

    Nino Rota

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:02
  • 2:41 PM

    An Irish Symphony: Twelfth of July

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    10:10
  • 2:40 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances Opp. 46 & 72

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    6:42
  • 2:30 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Water Music

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    9:34
  • 2:05 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lukas Foss, conductor

    Jon Manasse, clarinet

    23:19
  • 2:00 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

    4:37
  • 1:51 PM

    Here Comes the Sun

    George Harrison

    Here, There and Everywhere: Goran Sollscher Plays The Beatles

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    1:57
  • 1:42 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms, Berg: Violin Concertos

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    7:50
  • 1:33 PM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, recorder

    7:39
  • 1:30 PM

    My bonny lass she smileth

    Thomas Morley

    Canadian Brass

    1:27
  • 1:22 PM

    Otello: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures, Vol. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    7:57
  • 1:19 PM

    Spring Wind

    Yu-Xian Deng

    Lang Lang: Dragon Songs

    Lang Lang, piano

    1:58
  • 1:07 PM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    WA Mozart: Symphony in D Major after "Haffner Serenade" KV 250 etc.

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Otmar Suitner, conductor

    7:28
  • 1:04 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Mussorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition, etc.

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    2:13
  • 12:50 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 95, 97, 101

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    8:05
  • 12:47 PM

    Spirituals for Strings: Gospel Train

    Morton Gould

    Morton Gould: American Salute

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Klein, conductor

    2:17
  • 12:37 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1: 4th movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Schreier, conductor

    8:10
  • 12:31 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Works

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Klaus Tennstedt, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:27 PM

    Lady Radnor's Suite: Bouree

    Hubert Parry

    English String Festival

    Capella Istropolitana

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:04
  • 12:20 PM

    String Quintet No. 1: 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Octet; Quintet No. 1

    Hausmusik

    6:24
  • 12:14 PM

    Midnight Polka

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel: Bal au second Empire

    Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Theodor Guschlbauer, conductor

    4:24
  • 12:08 PM

    Ballet Scenes: Polonaise

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: From the Middle Ages; Scenes de Ballet

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:10
  • 12:04 PM

    Bagatelles: Allegretto scherzando (1)

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenade, Bagatelles, Czech Suite

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    3:04
  • 11:51 AM

    Aladdin: Dances

    Ernest Tomlinson

    British Light Music: Ernest Tomlinson

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    6:36
  • 11:46 AM

    Carmen: Gypsy Dance

    Georges Bizet

    French Opera Highlights

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    4:34
  • 11:40 AM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Zoltan Kocsis, piano

    4:52
  • 11:32 AM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    6:29
  • 11:30 AM

    Hora staccato

    Grigoras Dinicu

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:09
  • 11:30 AM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    6:29
  • 11:23 AM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Pomp & Pizazz

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:48
  • 11:17 AM

    Sonata for Trumpet No. 2

    Henry Purcell

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    4:57
  • 11:09 AM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works I

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    6:20
  • 11:04 AM

    Symphony No. 8: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:05
  • 10:48 AM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Harold en Italie, etc.

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    10:23
  • 10:36 AM

    Fantasy on Themes from Verdi's Rigoletto

    Franz & Karl Doppler

    Wiener Virtuosen

    9:53
  • 10:17 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 12

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: 2 Sonatas

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    18:34
  • 10:13 AM

    Panis Angelicus

    Cesar Franck

    Santo

    Bologna Theater Orchestra

    Michele Mariotti, conductor

    Juan Diego Florez, tenor

    3:30
  • 10:09 AM

    Seven Popular Spanish Songs: Jota

    Manuel de Falla

    Iberiana

    Claremont Duo

    2:56
  • 10:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 16

    Johannes Brahms

    North German Radio Symphony

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    2:24
  • 10:01 AM

    Romance

    Edward German

    The English Clarinet

    John Bradbury, clarinet

    4:32
  • 9:38 AM

    Stamitz Quartet

    (Selected members), conductor

    19:55
  • 9:22 AM

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    14:12
  • 9:18 AM

    La Perichole: Promptes a servir la pratique

    Jacques Offenbach

    Cantabile

    Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Olivieri-Munroe, conductor

    Sol Gabetta, cello

    2:26
  • 9:06 AM

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    11:31
  • 9:01 AM

    Lullaby (Berceuse)

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Viola and Piano Music

    Charles Matthews, piano

    4:34
  • 8:28 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: String Quartets Opp. 12 & 13

    Juilliard String Quartet

    30:11
  • 8:25 AM

    The Mountain King: Summer Rain

    Hugo Alfven

    Alfven: Symphony No. 5 Etc.

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:18
  • 8:10 AM

    Little Concert Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. 1

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    13:37
  • 8:06 AM

    Galliard and Two Almaines

    Anthony Holborne

    English Consort Music

    Musica Dolce Ensemble

    3:27
  • 8:01 AM

    Nabucco: Va, pensiero (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Choruses

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:30
  • 7:31 AM

    Cello Sonata No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    27:17
  • 7:25 AM

    Toccata

    Johann Froberger

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    5:08
  • 7:06 AM

    Minuets and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    17:32
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    Menuhin Festival Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    4:39
  • 6:34 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Jerome Moross

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Alexa Still, flute

    23:54
  • 6:27 AM

    Suite for Violin and Piano: Mother and Child

    William Grant Still

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    6:18
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Mysterious Mountains

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    19:28
  • 6:01 AM

    Elegy

    Alla Pavlova

    Alla Pavlova: Symphony No. 5; Elegy

    Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ziva, conductor

    Andrei Korobeinikov, piano

    4:36
  • 5:29 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Hans Gal

    Schubert: Symphony No. 6; Gal: Symphony No. 1 / Zehetmair, Northern Sinfonia

    Northern Sinfonia

    Thomas Zehetmair, conductor

    29:34
  • 5:22 AM

    Hasapiko

    Anonymous

    Thrace: Sunday Morning Sessions

    Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    5:56
  • 5:01 AM

    Spanish Serenade

    Xaver Scharwenka

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:32
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