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  • 4:49 AM

    Middleground

    Shelley Washington

    PUBLIQuartet

    9:16
  • 4:28 AM

    Whistler Waves

    Caroline Mallonee

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Feng Hew, cello

    20:52
  • 4:06 AM

    Songs of the Invisible Summer Stars

    Carmen Braden

    Derek Charke, flute

    Suzanne Lemieux, oboe

    David Parker, horn

    Gillian Smith, violin

    Nadia Francavilla, violin

    Susan Sayles, viola

    19:00
  • 4:01 AM

    Miniatures: A Piacere

    Vivian Fung

    Maia String Quartet

    John Bruce Yeh, clarinet

    Maia Quartet

    4:39
  • 3:46 AM

    Shadow Light

    Elena Ruehr

    Bespoke: NOW Commissions for chamber orchestra

    New Orchestra of Washington

    Alejandro Hernandez-Valdez, conductor

    Marcus Thompson, viola

    12:28
  • 3:40 AM

    A New Theory of Eclipse

    Laura Cannell

    Laura Cannell, fiddle

    4:07
  • 3:27 AM

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Bjarnason, conductor

    12:01
  • 3:20 AM

    North Atlantic

    Hilary Hahn/Hauschka

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    Volker Bertelmann, prepared piano

    6:46
  • 3:07 AM

    Brooklyn Rider

    Ian David Rosenbaum, percussion

    10:55
  • 3:01 AM

    Unremembered: The Orchard

    Sarah Kirkland Snider

    Roomful of Teeth

    Brad Wells, conductor

    4:44
  • 2:43 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande Suite

    William Wallace

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    15:20
  • 2:15 AM

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    26:55
  • 2:06 AM

    Prelude Pastoral

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana, Etc / Gardiner, Wiener Philharmoniker

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    6:38
  • 2:01 AM

    Boulder Brass

    4:38
  • 1:52 AM

    Solace (A Mexican Serenade)

    Scott Joplin

    William Albright, piano

    6:09
  • 1:15 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    SCHUMANN: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    35:16
  • 1:06 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
  • 1:01 AM

    A John Field Suite: Polka

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    4:51
  • 12:49 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    Shalev Ad-El, harpsichord

    9:34
  • 12:29 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    18:37
  • 12:06 AM

    Equinox: Afternoon

    Henning Kraggerud

    Equinox

    Arctic Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

    Henning Kraggerud, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    20:36
  • 12:01 AM

    Psalms of David: Bless the Lord, O my soul

    Cyrillus Kreek

    Landscape and Time

    King's Singers

    4:49
  • 11:41 PM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:11
  • 11:39 PM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:11
  • 11:28 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    German Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    10:13
  • 11:18 PM

    Miniature Concerto

    Robin Milford

    Guildhall Strings

    9:09
  • 11:14 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Hungarian Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Andras Keller, violin

    2:52
  • 11:07 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Baroque Music for Trumpet

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    5:37
  • 11:01 PM

    Irish Tune from County Derry

    Percy Grainger

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:47
  • 10:48 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Grand Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    11:48
  • 10:46 PM

    Lilacs

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    At the Break

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    2:07
  • 10:35 PM

    Bergensiana: Rococo Variations on an old Melody from Bergen

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    9:55
  • 10:23 PM

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    Weixiong Wang, clarinet

    10:29
  • 10:11 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    6:25
  • 10:03 PM

    Piano Trio No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Piano Trios, Vol. 2

    Castle Trio

    5:57
  • 9:37 PM

    Concerto Andaluz

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Interchange: Concertos by Rodrigo and Assad

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    David Amado, conductor

    24:25
  • 9:20 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Capricco Espagnol

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    14:46
  • 9:14 PM

    Four Spanish Pieces: Cubana

    Manuel de Falla

    Javier Perianes, piano

    4:21
  • 9:07 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:29
  • 9:02 PM

    Suite No. 3 "Gone with the Woodwinds": Five Piece Combo

    Don Gillis

    Five Piece Combo: The Complete Suites for Wind Quintet by Don Gillis

    Madera Wind Quintet

    3:41
  • 8:46 PM

    Plow That Broke the Plains Suite

    Virgil Thomson

    The Stokowski Collection, Vol. 3

    Symphony of the Air

    Leopold Stokowski, conductor

    13:58
  • 8:28 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 5

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ivo Pogorelich, piano

    17:10
  • 8:20 PM

    Sinfonia for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concert for the Prince of Poland

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    6:57
  • 8:03 PM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    15:20
  • 8:00 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Symphonic Organ

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    1:45
  • 5:49 PM

    Adagio and Rondo

    Johann Hummel

    Clarinet and Orchestra

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gernot Schmalfuss, conductor

    Dieter Klocker, clarinet

    9:13
  • 5:48 PM

    Prelude No. 5

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Chopin Preludes

    Yundi Li, piano

    :32
  • 5:25 PM

    Symphony No. 93

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    22:19
  • 5:11 PM

    Rapsodia santiaguena

    Manuel Gomez Carrillo

    Fiesta Criolla: Latin-American Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    11:48
  • 5:06 PM

    Suspicion: Prelude

    Franz Waxman

    A History Of Hitchcock: Dial M For Murder

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    4:40
  • 5:01 PM

    Waltz-Impromptu

    Franz Liszt

    Les Bis de Alexis Weissenberg

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    4:35
  • 4:48 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies No 7, 8 & 9, etc.

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    9:31
  • 4:17 PM

    Harp Concerto

    Elias Parish-Alvars

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Marielle Nordmann, harp

    29:04
  • 4:15 PM

    The King's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:12
  • 4:06 PM

    String Quartet: 1st movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss, Verdi, Puccini: String Quartets

    Enso String Quartet

    8:18
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Cyril Scott

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:40
  • 3:51 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    French Opera Highlights

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:26
  • 3:19 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 27

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos No 21 & 27

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    30:36
  • 3:15 PM

    The Blue Bird

    Charles Stanford

    All in the April Evening

    Laudibus

    Michael Brewer, conductor

    3:09
  • 3:06 PM

    Moses Variations

    Niccolo Paganini

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    7:15
  • 3:01 PM

    Valse Triste

    Jean Sibelius

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:37
  • 2:48 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Overture "Leonore III

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:54
  • 2:48 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Overture "Leonore III

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:54
  • 2:38 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    9:04
  • 2:20 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 2:12 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    William Boyce

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:28
  • 2:09 PM

    Wiegenlied (Lullaby)

    Johannes Brahms

    Melody's Mostly Musical Day

    Jenny Lin, piano

    2:53
  • 2:00 PM

    Three Shanties

    Malcolm Arnold

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:36
  • 1:49 PM

    Toccata and Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    8:58
  • 1:47 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    1:39
  • 1:39 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold

    Hector Berlioz

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    7:08
  • 1:36 PM

    Little Serenade: Finale

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Music for String Orchestra

    Orebro Chamber Orchestra

    Goran Nilson, conductor

    1:52
  • 1:33 PM

    Daisies

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Simon Trpceski plays Rachmaninoff

    Simon Trpceski, piano

    2:46
  • 1:28 PM

    Flowers from Froso: To the Roses

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    Grace Paradise, harp

    3:15
  • 1:25 PM

    Souvenirs: Galop

    Samuel Barber

    Barber: Violin & Piano Concertos

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    2:31
  • 1:21 PM

    Souvenirs: Waltz

    Samuel Barber

    Barber: Violin & Piano Concertos

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    4:01
  • 1:17 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Entrance of the Emperor and His Court

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos

    Hungarian State Opera Orchestra

    Janos Ferencsik, conductor

    3:05
  • 1:06 PM

    Abdelazar: Incidental Music

    Henry Purcell

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:02
  • 1:04 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Woody Allen Classics

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    1:29
  • 12:51 PM

    Symphony No. 34: Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:28
  • 12:47 PM

    Simple Symphony: Playful Pizzicato

    Benjamin Britten

    Power

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    3:25
  • 12:37 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Giuliani, Rodrigo

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    8:38
  • 12:31 PM

    The Ball of Beatrice d'Este: Courante and Final Salute

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Salute to France: Harmonie Ensemble plays Hohn, Milhaud, Ibert & Poulenc

    Harmonie Ensemble

    Steven Richman, conductor

    4:56
  • 12:28 PM

    October Sky: Selections

    Mark Isham

    Studio orchestra

    Ken Kugler, conductor

    4:22
  • 12:21 PM

    Sky: 3rd movement

    Michael Torke

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    Tessa Lark, violin

    5:59
  • 12:11 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

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

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:00
  • 12:04 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Rachmaninoff Transcriptions

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    5:40
  • 11:50 AM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    New Year's Concert 2013

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    7:06
  • 11:46 AM

    The Good-humored Ladies: 2nd movement

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Irving: Glazunov, Scarlatti/Tommasini, Bach/Walton

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    3:14
  • 11:37 AM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:38
  • 11:31 AM

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    Florence Price

    Blurred Boundaries

    Apollo Chamber Players

    4:56
  • 11:22 AM

    Symphonie Espagnole: Rondo

    Edouard Lalo

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    8:23
  • 11:19 AM

    Hora staccato

    Grigoras Dinicu

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:09
  • 11:14 AM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Sun-Flute IV

    Musica Vitae

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Gunilla von Bahr, piccolo/flute

    3:55
  • 11:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Waltz

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades Op 22 & 44

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:56
  • 11:04 AM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Yundi Li, piano

    1:40
  • 10:49 AM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    9:17
  • 10:39 AM

    Schatz Waltz (Treasure Waltz)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:02
  • 10:31 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique": 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique"

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    7:37
  • 10:27 AM

    Fugue "Little"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    For Thy Pleasure

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:34
  • 10:24 AM

    English Symphony Orchetra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    2:54
  • 10:20 AM

    The Road Home

    Stephen Paulus

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    3:25
  • 10:11 AM

    L'Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 3

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:40
  • 10:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 4: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Op. 44 Nos. 1, 2

    Cecilia String Quartet

    3:58
  • 10:01 AM

    Elora Festival Singers

    Noel Edison, conductor

    4:24
  • 9:43 AM

    Idomeneo: Ballet Music: Selections

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 25: Theatre and Ballet Music

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    15:01
  • 9:31 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    10:23
  • 9:19 AM

    Capriccio for Harp and Strings

    Walter Piston

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Theresa Elder Wunrow, harp

    10:15
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    shadow, echo, memory

    Northwestern University Cello Ensemble

    12:25
  • 9:01 AM

    Old and Lost Rivers

    Tobias Picker

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:34
  • 8:51 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Song of a New Race": 4th movement

    William Grant Still

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    7:13
  • 8:32 AM

    The Wise Virgins Ballet Suite

    William Walton

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    18:07
  • 8:06 AM

    Clarinet Trio

    Johannes Brahms

    Robert Levin, piano

    David Krakauer, clarinet

    Melissa Meell, cello

    24:23
  • 8:01 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Susan Chan, piano

    4:41
  • 7:44 AM

    Symphony breve

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    14:00
  • 7:38 AM

    Tahiti: Tahaa

    Michael Torke

    Ensemble of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    5:23
  • 7:31 AM

    Trumpet Sinfonia "Il Barcheggio"

    Alessandro Stradella

    Baroque Duet

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    John Nelson, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    5:57
  • 7:06 AM

    The River

    Virgil Thomson

    Great American Landscapes

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    24:00
  • 7:01 AM

    Butterfly's Day Out

    Mark O'Connor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Mark O'Connor, mandolin

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    4:40
  • 6:26 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Violin Concerto, Romance / Suk: Fantasy

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Pamela Frank, violin

    31:43
  • 6:22 AM

    Fanfare on Amazing Grace

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:26
  • 6:06 AM

    Dreaming Awake

    Philip Glass

    Nicolas Horvath, piano

    14:38
  • 6:01 AM

    Minuet No. 1

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Chrisantemi/3 Minuetti, etc.

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    4:38
  • 5:32 AM

    Nights

    Florent Schmitt

    Florent Schmitt: Symphonie Concertante, Reves, Soirs

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Robertson, conductor

    26:36
  • 5:28 AM

    Solitude in the Fields (Feldeinsamkeit)

    Johannes Brahms

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    2:51
  • 5:06 AM

    Caucasian Sketches

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    20:15
  • 5:01 AM

    Suite Piedra libre: La Mancha

    Denis Plante

    Summer Music

    Pentaedre

    4:51
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