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  • 4:36 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Pamela Frank, violin

    Claude Frank, piano

    21:45
  • 4:33 AM

    Sarabande

    George Frideric Handel

    Pachelbel Canon and Other Favorites

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    2:58
  • 4:06 AM

    The Magic Pot

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ballets

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adriano, conductor

    25:09
  • 4:01 AM

    Lyric Quartet: The Quiet One

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    4:35
  • 3:38 AM

    Souvenirs

    Samuel Barber

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    20:41
  • 3:16 AM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky, Miaskovsky, Shostakovich

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Maxim Shostakovich, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    19:38
  • 3:06 AM

    Theme and Variations

    Jean Francaix

    Sinfonia Iuventas

    Gabriel Chmura, conductor

    Waldemar Zarow, clarinet

    8:28
  • 3:01 AM

    Scottish Rondo

    John Field

    Miceal O'Rourke, piano

    4:34
  • 2:46 AM

    Sonata Mexicana

    Manuel Ponce

    Eladio Scharron, guitar

    12:05
  • 2:28 AM

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

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    16:42
  • 2:06 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Barry Douglas, piano

    19:48
  • 2:01 AM

    String Quintet No. 1: Finale

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: String Quintets, Vol. VI

    La Magnifica Comunita

    4:46
  • 1:51 AM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    8:05
  • 1:50 AM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    8:05
  • 1:26 AM

    Sinfonietta

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Sinfonietta; Martinu: Symphony No. 6; Suk: Fantasticke Scherzo

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    23:13
  • 1:19 AM

    Gnossiennes Nos. 1 and 3

    Erik Satie

    Bejeweled: Encore Gems For Flute And Harp

    Julie Scolnik, flute

    6:27
  • 1:06 AM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Overtures, Queen Mab Scherzo

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Munch, conductor

    10:30
  • 1:01 AM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    Music for Brass and Percussion

    London Brass

    David Honeyball, conductor

    4:41
  • 12:50 AM

    Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee

    George Chadwick

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:05
  • 12:26 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Cecile Licad, piano

    22:36
  • 12:17 AM

    Sinfonia

    Johann Scheibe

    Scheibe: Sinfonias

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    8:29
  • 12:07 AM

    Swan Lake: Pas d'action "White Swan"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Highlights

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    9:10
  • 12:01 AM

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

    Charles Ives

    Ives, Barber: String Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:48
  • 11:45 PM

    Leonore Overture No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    13:04
  • 11:39 PM

    Leonore Overture No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    13:04
  • 11:29 PM

    Clarinet Trio: 1st movement

    Ferdinand Ries

    Vlad Weverbergh, clarinet

    Jadranka Gasparovic, cello

    Vasily Illisavsky, piano

    9:28
  • 11:21 PM

    Aladdin Suite: March and Dance

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphony No. 2

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    6:22
  • 11:10 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    9:57
  • 11:02 PM

    Romances Without Words

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Piano Music Vol. 5

    Paul Crossley, piano

    7:27
  • 10:57 PM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Into the Light

    Kaori Muraji, guitar

    4:09
  • 10:42 PM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Cockaigne

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    14:13
  • 10:34 PM

    Novelette "In Spanish Style"

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Five Novelettes; String Quartet No. 5

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    6:42
  • 10:25 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    Robin Miller, oboe

    8:52
  • 10:19 PM

    Carmen: Entrance of the Toreadors

    Georges Bizet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:15
  • 10:04 PM

    Introduction and Allegro appassionato

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Concerto, Op. 54, Concert Pieces

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    14:11
  • 9:58 PM

    A New Tune

    Anonymous

    The Sunday Sessions: Wish List

    Palladian Ensemble

    4:06
  • 9:53 PM

    Ae Romeser

    Traditional Danish

    Last Leaf

    Danish String Quartet

    4:02
  • 9:33 PM

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    18:59
  • 9:27 PM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Largo al factotum

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The #1 Opera Album

    Bologna Theater Orchestra

    Giuseppe Patane, conductor

    Leo Nucci, baritone

    5:01
  • 9:15 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dances

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    10:44
  • 9:05 PM

    Suite of Old Lettish Dances

    Andrejs Jansons

    Blue Skies

    USAF Band of Flight

    7:36
  • 8:59 PM

    La clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus): Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Overtures

    Norwegian National Opera Orchestra

    Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor

    4:27
  • 8:52 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Ocean": 6th movement

    Anton Rubinstein

    RUBINSTEIN, A.: Symphony No. 2, "Ocean"

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    6:04
  • 8:48 PM

    Umoja (Unity)

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds

    Imani Winds

    2:50
  • 8:10 PM

    Piano Quintet "Trout"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Trout Quintet/Quartet in A minor

    Cleveland Quartet

    John O'Conor, piano

    37:06
  • 8:00 PM

    Spitfire Prelude and Fugue

    William Walton

    Walton: Battle of Britain Suite, Etc

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:35
  • 5:54 PM

    Arabesque

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:26
  • 5:12 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Jean Sibelius

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    40:54
  • 5:06 PM

    Captain Blood: Overture

    Erich Korngold

    Masters And Commanders: Music From Seafaring Film Classics

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:23
  • 5:01 PM

    Trumpet Sonata

    Giuseppe Torelli

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    4:47
  • 4:51 PM

    Fall River Legend: Church Social and Cotillion

    Morton Gould

    Thomspson: Symphony No. 1; Gould: Fall River Suite

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Sedares, conductor

    7:04
  • 4:16 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    33:21
  • 4:12 PM

    Four Dances: Gigue

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Wind Quintet, Vol. 2

    Athena Ensemble

    1:59
  • 4:06 PM

    Easter Cantata: My Spirit be Joyful

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Vol I

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    6:01
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    American Maestros

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:35 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    23:23
  • 3:18 PM

    Symphonic Poem No. 6 "Mazeppa"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Mazeppa, Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    15:25
  • 3:14 PM

    Estudio brillante

    Francisco Tarrega

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    1:45
  • 3:06 PM

    L'Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 3

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:40
  • 3:01 PM

    I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Capulets and Montagues): Sinfonia

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Orchestra of St. Cecilia

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:40
  • 2:45 PM

    Marosszek Dances

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dorati Conducts Kodaly and Bartok

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    13:42
  • 2:45 PM

    Marosszek Dances

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dorati Conducts Kodaly and Bartok

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    13:42
  • 2:42 PM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Mathe Plays Kreisler

    Ulrike-Anima Mathe, violin

    2:13
  • 2:22 PM

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    19:23
  • 2:06 PM

    Wind Quintet

    Franz Danzi

    Classical Wind Quintets

    Vienna Quintet

    14:24
  • 2:00 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp

    5:10
  • 1:48 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    The Sorceror's Apprentice; Ben Kingsley: Peter and the Wolf & Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    10:19
  • 1:43 PM

    Choro No. 1

    Guido Santorsola

    David Russell, guitar

    3:23
  • 1:29 PM

    Piano Concerto: 1st movement

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Schumann: Piano Concertos

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    12:46
  • 1:24 PM

    Symphony No. 99: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: The London Symphonies, Vol. II

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    4:19
  • 1:20 PM

    Tournament Galop

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Rosenberg, conductor

    Michael Linville, piano

    3:15
  • 1:17 PM

    March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Claudio Abbado: Marce E Danze

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    2:27
  • 1:08 PM

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

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    5:06
  • 1:04 PM

    Petite Suite: En Bateau (Boating)

    Claude Debussy

    Rhapsodie

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:37
  • 12:46 PM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    English Music for Strings

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    12:36
  • 12:36 PM

    Suite on Galician Songs: La fiesta

    Enrique Granados

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Pablo Gonzalez, conductor

    8:36
  • 12:32 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Neighbor's Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Muti | Philadelphia Orchestra | de Falla, Ravel, Chabrier

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    3:11
  • 12:22 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 18: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos 18, K456 & 19, K459

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Mitsuko Uchida, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    7:53
  • 12:18 PM

    Polonaise

    Johann Muthel

    Concertos and Chamber Music

    Musica Alta Ripa

    3:09
  • 12:15 PM

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    2:11
  • 12:09 PM

    Petite Symphony: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:47
  • 12:04 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:31
  • 11:51 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Bavarian Radio Chamber Orchestra

    Radoslaw Szulc, conductor

    Gabor Tarkovi, trumpet

    7:21
  • 11:48 AM

    Wand of Youth: Sun Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth, Suites I & II; Dream Children; Nursery Suite; Starlight Express

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    2:48
  • 11:39 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    7:16
  • 11:30 AM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    8:00
  • 11:25 AM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 3rd movement

    Cecile Chaminade

    Trios by Ravel: Saint-Saens, Chaminade

    Rembrandt Trio

    3:51
  • 11:21 AM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite Anglaise No. 2: 1st movement

    Henri Rabaud

    Rabaud: Orchestral Works

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    3:18
  • 11:14 AM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian March

    Alexander Borodin

    White Nights: Romantic Russian Showpieces

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    5:25
  • 11:09 AM

    The Soul of the Philosopher: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:02
  • 11:04 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 4 Ouverturen-Suites, Ouverture Bwv 1070

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    3:43
  • 10:47 AM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    11:02
  • 10:40 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen, Wiren

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:15
  • 10:22 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Paul Lewis, piano

    17:52
  • 10:16 AM

    Requiem: The Lord is My Shepherd

    John Rutter

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    5:09
  • 10:10 AM

    Rondo for Flute

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute & Harp Concerto

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    5:13
  • 10:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 17

    Johannes Brahms

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    3:17
  • 10:01 AM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    Reverie

    Kassia Ensemble

    Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet

    4:38
  • 9:52 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    6:24
  • 9:32 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: "Carmen" Suite, "L'Arlesienne" Suite/Offenbach: Barcarolle, "Orpheus in the Underworld" Overture

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    18:33
  • 9:22 AM

    Ballad

    Amy Beach

    Anna Shelest, piano

    8:27
  • 9:06 AM

    The Good-humored Ladies

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Irving: Glazunov, Scarlatti/Tommasini, Bach/Walton

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    14:56
  • 9:01 AM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 8:47 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "In the Spring": 4th movement

    John Knowles Paine

    John Knowles Paine: Orchestral Works 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    11:09
  • 8:41 AM

    4 Catalan Folk Songs

    Miguel Llobet

    Albeniz, Granados, Tarrega, Turina Etc.

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:58
  • 8:23 AM

    The Gaelic Flute

    Edward McGuire

    Highlands

    Camerata Bariloche

    Chris Norman, flute

    16:53
  • 8:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 48

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    16:16
  • 8:01 AM

    Two Elegiac Melodies: Last Spring (Varen)

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg: Works For String Orchestra

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:42
  • 7:29 AM

    String Quartet No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: String Quartets Op. 18

    Jerusalem Quartet

    29:21
  • 7:24 AM

    Pastorale

    Erkki Melartin

    Music by Erkki Melartin

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ilpo Mansnerus, conductor

    4:17
  • 7:06 AM

    Jewels of the Madonna Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    16:31
  • 7:01 AM

    Four Romances

    Darius Milhaud

    French Piano Music

    Grant Johannesen, piano

    4:45
  • 6:40 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    18:08
  • 6:34 AM

    Two Swedish Folk Tunes

    Johan Svendsen

    Scandinavian String Music

    Orchestra of the Mill

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    5:59
  • 6:06 AM

    Nonet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Chamber Music

    Mary Ashley Barret, oboe

    25:57
  • 6:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    Ying String Quartet

    4:43
  • 5:30 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 3

    Mauro Giuliani

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    27:47
  • 5:23 AM

    The Tale of Honza: Valse Triste

    Oskar Nedbal

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Miroslav Homolka, conductor

    6:18
  • 5:06 AM

    Henry V Suite

    William Walton

    Walton: Belshazzar's Feast; Suite from Henry V

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    15:48
  • 5:01 AM

    Quintet No. 2: 1st movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Chamber Music

    Mobius

    4:39
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