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  • 4:25 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Antar"

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    32:30
  • 4:21 AM

    Agua e Vinho (Water and Wine)

    Egberto Gismonti

    Saga dos Migrantes

    Sergio Assad, guitar

    3:01
  • 4:06 AM

    English Pastoral Impressions

    Ernest Farrar

    Farrar: Orchestral Works

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Alasdair Mitchell, conductor

    14:13
  • 4:01 AM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: String Quartet

    Oslo String Quartet

    4:41
  • 3:49 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Richard Strauss

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    9:38
  • 3:14 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 6

    John Field

    New Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Furst, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    33:40
  • 3:06 AM

    Generations: Sinfonietta No. 2: Alla sarabande

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Serenely Cedille: Relaxing Rarities From Chicago's Classical Label

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    5:36
  • 3:01 AM

    Sonata for Two Violins: Gigue and Presto

    Johann Goldberg

    Musica Alta Ripa

    4:33
  • 2:48 AM

    Six Italian Dance 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

    10:39
  • 2:16 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonien Nos 5 & 8 "Unfinished"

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    29:45
  • 2:06 AM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:20
  • 2:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Klavierstucke Op. 119 / Fantasien op. 116 / 3 Intermezzi Op. 117

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    4:47
  • 1:49 AM

    Flute Sonata No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Around The World

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:59
  • 1:11 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto / Strauss, R.: Don Quixote

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    37:06
  • 1:06 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 3

    Erik Satie

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    3:02
  • 1:01 AM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 12:40 AM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    18:00
  • 12:16 AM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    22:39
  • 12:06 AM

    Cherubic Hymn

    Pavel Chesnokov

    Teach Me Thy Statutes

    PaTRAM Institute Male Choir

    Vladimir Gorbik, conductor

    8:20
  • 12:01 AM

    Images, Book 1: Reflets dans l'eau (Reflections in the Water)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Etudes

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:43
  • 11:39 PM

    Dance Rhapsody

    Frank Bridge

    Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    19:11
  • 11:30 PM

    Concerto Serenade

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    Catherine Michel, harp

    23:27
  • 11:22 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach Concertos

    Lyra Baroque Orchestra

    Jacques Ogg, conductor

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    6:14
  • 11:13 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Munch, conductor

    8:03
  • 11:06 PM

    Wedding Cake

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint Saens

    Banff Camerata

    Audrey Andrist, piano

    6:26
  • 10:59 PM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass - Live

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass

    Jay Friedman, conductor

    6:11
  • 10:53 PM

    Five Renaissance Dances

    Pierre Attaingnant

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    5:02
  • 10:36 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Murray Perahia plays Bach Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    15:37
  • 10:29 PM

    Serenade for Winds: Scherzo

    Julius Rontgen

    Viotta Ensemble

    6:40
  • 10:20 PM

    Huapango

    Jose Moncayo

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Maximiano Valdez, conductor

    7:52
  • 10:15 PM

    La Vida Breve: Dance No. 1

    Manuel de Falla

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:25
  • 10:05 PM

    Clarinet Concertino

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Clarinet Concertos

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    9:10
  • 10:00 PM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:19
  • 9:46 PM

    The Seasons: Autumn

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: The Seasons, Scenes de Ballet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    11:45
  • 9:38 PM

    Gold and Silver Waltz

    Franz Lehar

    Viennafest

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:34
  • 9:23 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    13:38
  • 9:15 PM

    Star Wars: Main Theme

    John Williams

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    5:43
  • 9:04 PM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    8:41
  • 9:00 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger, Leighton: Chamber Works

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    4:24
  • 8:34 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven 5 & 1

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    24:13
  • 8:27 PM

    Too Hot Toccata

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Grant Park Orchestra

    Carlos Kalmar, conductor

    5:54
  • 8:22 PM

    Pretty Maid Milking the Cow

    Traditional Irish

    A Change of Worlds

    Ensemble Galilei

    3:40
  • 8:03 PM

    A Spring Garland

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    11:13
  • 8:00 PM

    Song without Words No. 1 "Sweet Remembrance"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Yevgeny Kutik, violin

    John Novacek, piano

    2:58
  • 5:47 PM

    Irena Grafenauer, flute

    Maria Graf, harp

    David Geringas, cello

    11:44
  • 5:37 PM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: 1812, Marche Slave, Etc / Järvi, Gothenburg So

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:36
  • 5:08 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos 21 & 22

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    27:20
  • 4:58 PM

    Octet: 6th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    Anne-Katharina Schreiber, violin

    James Boyd, viola

    Kristin von der Goltz, cello

    James Munro, bass

    Lorenzo Coppola, clarinet

    8:58
  • 4:48 PM

    Frontiers

    Oliver Davis

    Oliver Davis: Dance

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    Kerenza Peacock, violin

    8:52
  • 4:00 PM
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  • 3:50 PM

    Carnival of Venice

    Jean-Baptiste Arban

    Carnaval

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Donald Hunsberger, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, cornet

    7:33
  • 3:43 PM

    Manha de Carnaval

    Luiz Bonfa

    The Clarinotts

    Frantisek Janoska, piano

    5:30
  • 3:21 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "The Carnival"

    Alfred Hill

    Alfred Hill: Symphonies Nos. 5 and 10

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Wilfred Lehmann, conductor

    20:13
  • 3:18 PM

    At the Fair

    Eugene Goossens

    Collage

    Huntingdon Trio

    2:07
  • 3:07 PM

    Carnaval

    Robert Schumann

    pictures at an exhibition

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    10:00
  • 3:00 PM

    Carnival Waltz

    Cecile Chaminade

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    Peter Jablonski, piano

    6:06
  • 2:52 PM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Fidelio - Highlights

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    6:28
  • 2:41 PM

    Havanaise

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Paganini, Saint-Saens, Waxman: Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    9:31
  • 2:17 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff, Paganini Rhapsody, Piano Concerto No. 2

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    23:00
  • 2:10 PM

    Elizabethan Dance Suite

    Anthony Holborne

    Empire Brass

    6:02
  • 2:04 PM

    Doce de coco

    Jaco do Bandolim

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Paquito d'Rivera, clarinet

    Romero Lubambo, guitar

    5:15
  • 1:59 PM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    3:36
  • 1:47 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    10:34
  • 1:42 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Selections From Candide, West Side Story, On The Waterfront, Fancy Free

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:13
  • 1:33 PM

    Giselle: Entrance of Giselle

    Adolphe Adam

    Adam: Giselle

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    7:13
  • 1:28 PM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 5

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Dmitri Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87

    Jenny Lin, piano

    3:52
  • 1:21 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Schreier, conductor

    5:48
  • 1:18 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    2:52
  • 1:07 PM

    Scherzando No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:54
  • 1:04 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 10

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    1:38
  • 12:54 PM

    Raiders of the Lost Ark March

    John Williams

    The Spielberg/Williams Collaboration

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:11
  • 12:46 PM

    Symphony No. 40: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 40 & 41

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:00
  • 12:35 PM

    Symphony No. 16: Finale

    Friedrich Schneider

    Schneider: Symphony No. 16; Overtures

    Dessau Anhalt Philharmonic Orchestra

    Markus Frank, conductor

    8:58
  • 12:30 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian Sketches

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:33
  • 12:26 PM

    Dance of the Gnomes

    Franz Liszt

    William Wolfram, piano

    3:12
  • 12:16 PM

    Vignettes: Carmela

    William Grant Still

    Get on Board

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    2:51
  • 12:09 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:22
  • 12:04 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Kreisler Album

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:15
  • 11:50 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    9:17
  • 11:46 AM

    The Musical Box

    Anatol Liadov

    Jouer, chanter, danser/Play, sing, dance

    Manon Le Comte, harp

    2:04
  • 11:36 AM

    Moravian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Taras Bulba, Lachian Dances / Wit, Warsaw

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:57
  • 11:30 AM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Spectaculars

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:30
  • 11:25 AM

    Military March

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Greatest Hits

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    4:10
  • 11:17 AM

    An 18th Century Scherzo

    Haydn Wood

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:36
  • 11:14 AM

    Auf Flugeln des Gesanges (On wings of song)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Octet; Songs

    Daniel Hope, violin

    2:22
  • 11:08 AM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    4:21
  • 11:04 AM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Marisa Robles, harp

    3:13
  • 10:49 AM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    8:46
  • 10:32 AM

    Serenade No. 2

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Serenades Nos. 1 and 2

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    16:04
  • 10:21 AM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Piazzolla: The Four Seasons

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Eduardo Marturet, conductor

    Lara St. John, violin

    9:48
  • 10:20 AM

    And the Maiden Joins the Ring

    Hugo Alfven

    Danish National Radio Choir

    Stefan Parkman, conductor

    1:12
  • 10:11 AM

    Viennese Ladies Landler

    Franz Schubert

    Ensemble Wien

    7:00
  • 10:06 AM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Vol.1

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    4:48
  • 10:01 AM

    Carmen Symphony: Gypsy Dance

    Jose Serebrier (after Bizet)

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:38
  • 9:50 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    From Mozart to Ravel

    Blair String Quartet

    8:33
  • 9:19 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Bruch: Violin Concert No. 1

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    28:57
  • 9:12 AM

    Romance

    Amy Beach

    Paul Barritt, violin

    James Lisney, piano

    5:37
  • 9:06 AM

    Pavane for a Dead Princess (Pavane pour une infante defunte)

    Maurice Ravel

    London Brass

    5:08
  • 9:01 AM

    Characteristic Suite: Scherzo

    Henry Schoenefeld

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:51
  • 8:41 AM

    Prometheus Bound: Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Gurzenich Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    17:26
  • 8:32 AM

    Clarinet Concerto: 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Everybody's Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Karl Leister, clarinet

    7:45
  • 8:24 AM

    Lily Afshar, guitar

    Joy Wiener, violin

    7:22
  • 8:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    John O'Conor, piano

    16:55
  • 8:01 AM

    London Festival Orchestra

    Josef Sakonov, violin

    4:35
  • 7:14 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 4, Serenade for Strings

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    43:38
  • 7:06 AM

    Five Yunnan Folk Songs

    Jian-Zhong Wang

    Shanghai Quartet

    6:43
  • 7:01 AM

    Beyond the Fog: Mist

    Gary Schocker

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    Gary Schocker, flute

    4:31
  • 6:45 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Claude Debussy

    Janine Jansen, violin

    Itamar Golan, piano

    13:47
  • 6:21 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Cecile Licad, piano

    22:36
  • 6:06 AM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

    Parry: Symphonic Variations

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    13:19
  • 6:01 AM

    Sanctus

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo

    Tenebrae

    4:46
  • 5:32 AM

    Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto

    He Zhanhao/Chen Gang

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Viktor Fedotov, conductor

    Vanessa-Mae, violin

    26:37
  • 5:20 AM

    Intimate Voices

    Peter Knell

    Lyris Quartet

    10:24
  • 5:17 AM

    Come Again, Sweet Love

    John Dowland

    Canadian Brass

    2:02
  • 5:01 AM

    Menuet and A Little Gigue

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    4:32
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