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  • 4:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    43:02
  • 4:10 AM

    The Well-Tempered Guitars: Prelude and Fugue

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO, M.: Music for Two Guitars, Vol. 1 (Brasil Guitar Duo) - Sonatina canonica / Les guitares bien temperees: Nos. 1-12

    Brasil Guitar Duo

    2:56
  • 4:06 AM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Nocturne

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Measham, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:06
  • 4:01 AM

    O sacrum convivium

    Olivier Messiaen

    Twentieth-Century Masters Vol 1 - Poulenc & His French Contemporaries

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    David Newsholme, organ

    4:40
  • 3:44 AM

    Ocean's Kingdom: Ocean's Kingdom

    Paul McCartney

    Paul McCartney: Ocean's Kingdom

    London Classical Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    13:57
  • 3:21 AM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Amadeus Quartet

    21:12
  • 3:16 AM

    Sonata alla Scarlatti

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Alessandra Ziveri, harp

    3:08
  • 3:11 AM

    Intermezzo No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Late Piano Works

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    4:50
  • 2:34 AM

    Variations on an Original Theme, Opus 36, Enigma

    Edward Elgar

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    29:00
  • 2:30 AM

    Three Illusions for Orchestra

    Elliott Carter

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    15:00
  • 1:44 AM

    Concerto in A minor

    Grieg

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Juho Pohjonen,

    15:00
  • 1:11 AM

    A Requiem in our Time

    Rautaavara

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    11:00
  • 12:41 AM

    Piano Concerto for the Left Hand

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    Lionel Bringuier, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    17:26
  • 12:16 AM

    Symphony No. 83 "The Hen"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    22:30
  • 12:13 AM

    Appalachian Barn Dance

    Traditional

    Come to the River: An Early American Gathering

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    2:24
  • 12:06 AM

    The City: New England Countryside

    Aaron Copland

    London Sinfonietta

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    6:09
  • 12:01 AM

    Concert Suite No. 6: La Poule (The Hen)

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Une Symphonie Imaginaire

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:31
  • 11:46 PM

    Miserere

    Gregorio Allegri

    The Best of The Tallis Scholars

    Tallis Scholars

    Peter Philips, conductor

    12:19
  • 11:41 PM

    Prometheus Bound: Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Gurzenich Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    17:26
  • 11:12 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Complete Piano Concertos

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    38:06
  • 11:01 PM

    David of the White Rock

    Traditional Welsh

    Bryn Terfel: We'll Keep A Welcome

    Welsh National Opera Orchestra

    Gareth Jones, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    2:58
  • 10:50 PM

    Alleluia and Fugue for Strings

    Alan Hovhaness

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    8:39
  • 10:32 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Dunedin Consort

    John Butt, conductor

    10:54
  • 10:17 PM

    Paganini Etude No. 6

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Complete Piano Music Vol. 48

    Leslie Howard, piano

    5:32
  • 10:04 PM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Fright Night

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    5:02
  • 9:46 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:37
  • 9:38 PM

    Goin' Home

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bryn Terfel Sings Favorites

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    5:38
  • 9:27 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 4, 5, 6 & 7

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:38
  • 9:22 PM

    Seasons: Autumn

    Dominick Argento

    Seasons: Choral Works of Dominick Argento and Vincent Persichetti

    Minnesota Beethoven Festival Chorale

    Dale Warland, conductor

    4:17
  • 9:18 PM

    Lionel Rogg, organ

    3:12
  • 8:59 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Emil Gilels, piano

    15:42
  • 8:41 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphonies Nos. 1-3 etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    15:44
  • 8:34 PM

    Coppelia: Prelude and Mazurka

    Leo Delibes

    Sylvia; Coppelia

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    6:28
  • 8:32 PM

    Now is the month of maying

    Thomas Morley

    King's Singers

    1:49
  • 8:23 PM

    Treemonisha: Overture

    Scott Joplin

    Scott Joplin: Treemonisha

    Paragon Ragtime Orchestra

    Rick Benjamin, conductor

    7:29
  • 8:16 PM

    Prayer of Saint Gregory

    Alan Hovhaness

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Charles Butler, trumpet

    4:50
  • 8:05 PM

    String Quintet: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Brentano String Quartet

    Michael Kannen, cello

    10:01
  • 8:00 PM

    Motet: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied: Lobet den Herrn

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:38
  • 5:48 PM

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Prince Igor: Overture and Polovtsian Dances

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    10:31
  • 5:38 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
  • 5:22 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    15:12
  • 5:06 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Richard Wagner

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    13:52
  • 5:01 PM

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

    Charles Ives

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:48
  • 4:42 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Andras Schiff, conductor

    Andras Schiff, piano

    15:50
  • 4:21 PM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:05
  • 4:13 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:46
  • 4:06 PM

    A Severn Rhapsody

    Gerald Finzi

    FINZI: Clarinet Concerto / Five Bagatelles / Three Soliloquies / Romance

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    6:43
  • 4:01 PM

    Chilean Dance

    Andrew York

    Andrew York, guitar

    4:30
  • 3:50 PM

    Concerto for Orchestra: Finale

    Bela Bartok

    Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5; Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    7:57
  • 3:24 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    MOZART: Flute Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 / Concerto for Flute and Harp

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Gallois, flute

    24:19
  • 3:11 PM

    Fair Melusina Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:45
  • 3:06 PM

    Rusalka: Song to the Moon

    Antonin Dvorak

    The Most Relaxing Classical Album In The World...Ever!

    Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kurt Eichhorn, conductor

    Lucia Popp, soprano

    5:00
  • 3:01 PM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:46
  • 2:45 PM

    Froissart Overture

    Edward Elgar

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:49
  • 2:44 PM

    Froissart Overture

    Edward Elgar

    Victorian Concert Overtures

    English Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    13:16
  • 2:42 PM

    Etude No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    1:56
  • 2:39 PM

    Etude No. 12 "Revolutionary"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin Etudes

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    2:35
  • 2:23 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    14:43
  • 1:58 PM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop": 1st movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    12:00
  • 1:54 PM

    Our Town: The Story of Our Town

    Aaron Copland

    James Tocco, piano

    2:27
  • 1:50 PM

    The Glass Menagerie: Tom's Theme

    Henry Mancini

    Royal Philharmonic Pops

    Henry Mancini, conductor

    3:15
  • 1:38 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    10:22
  • 1:32 PM

    Downton Abbey: Main Theme

    John Lunn

    Silence on Joue, Take 2

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:03
  • 1:22 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Polish": Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphonies

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    8:38
  • 1:16 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Jean Sibelius

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:34
  • 1:06 PM

    Picturesque Pieces: Pompous Minuet

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:45
  • 1:04 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 18

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    1:38
  • 12:53 PM

    Daffy Duck Rhapsody

    Liszt, arr. Billy May

    Mel Blanc, vocal

    :00
  • 12:52 PM

    Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

    Giacomo Puccini

    The Opera Album

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Angela Gheorghiu, soprano

    2:07
  • 12:47 PM

    Prussian Sonata No. 5: 2nd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Jon Mendle, archguitar

    4:30
  • 12:37 PM

    La Procession del Rocio

    Joaquin Turina

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    8:19
  • 12:31 PM

    Symphony No. 92 "Oxford": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88-92, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    5:02
  • 12:20 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    9:43
  • 12:15 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Carillon

    Georges Bizet

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 1

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:27
  • 12:06 PM

    Oboe Quartet: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Chamber Works for Winds and Strings by Mozart

    Chicago Chamber Musicians

    7:02
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:49 AM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    8:06
  • 11:45 AM

    Trumpet Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johann Hummel

    Classic Trumpet Concerti

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Gerard Schwarz, trumpet

    3:33
  • 11:37 AM

    An 18th Century Scherzo

    Haydn Wood

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:36
  • 11:34 AM

    Downton Abbey: Duneagle

    John Lunn

    Downton Abbey: The Ultimate Collection

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    Alastair King, conductor

    John Lunn, piano

    2:09
  • 11:31 AM

    Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball): Act II Prelude

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Overtures and Preludes, Vol. II

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    2:40
  • 11:19 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Gossec: Symphonies, op. 4

    Neuss Chamber Ensemble

    Simon Gaudenz, conductor

    10:48
  • 11:13 AM

    Legend No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:17
  • 11:08 AM

    Piano Quintet "Trout": Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Trout Quintet, Mozart: Piano Quartet

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    4:14
  • 11:04 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 3

    Erik Satie

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:01
  • 10:43 AM

    Concertino for piano and orchestra

    Alexander Arutiunian

    Arutiunian: Violin Concerto, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Narine Arutunian, piano

    14:50
  • 10:31 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 1-6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    Karel Stadtherr, violin

    10:57
  • 10:24 AM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok Orchestral Music

    Hungarian State Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    6:52
  • 10:21 AM

    Umoja (Unity)

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds

    2:23
  • 10:11 AM

    Hermann and Dorothea Overture

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann, R.: Overtures

    Polish National Radio Orchestra

    Johannes Wildner, conductor

    8:19
  • 10:06 AM

    Clarinet Quintet: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Carducci Quartet

    Julian Bliss, clarinet

    4:25
  • 10:01 AM

    Intermezzo

    Enrique Granados

    Violoncello Espanol

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    4:36
  • 9:50 AM

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    8:25
  • 9:28 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    20:09
  • 9:13 AM

    Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:04
  • 9:06 AM

    Asturias (Leyenda)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    6:31
  • 9:01 AM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:30
  • 8:27 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Complete Symphonies

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    31:49
  • 8:11 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Works for Trumpet

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    13:35
  • 8:06 AM

    The Cider House Rules: End Credits

    Rachel Portman

    The Cider House Rules: Music from the Miramax Motion Picture

    Studio Orchestra

    David Snell, conductor

    4:35
  • 8:01 AM

    Piano Trio No. 43: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Beaux Arts Trio

    4:39
  • 7:23 AM

    Petrushka

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky, Petrouchka: Scherzo a la Russe, The Firebird Suite

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    35:16
  • 7:17 AM

    Petroushskates

    Joan Tower

    Da Capo Chamber Players

    5:40
  • 7:06 AM

    Scherzo No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    9:09
  • 7:01 AM

    Nachtstuck

    Franz Schubert

    L'arpa notturna

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    4:49
  • 6:39 AM

    The Golden Cockerel: Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    19:08
  • 6:24 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Leonardo Leo

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Christina Mahler, cello

    15:11
  • 6:06 AM

    Yamekraw, A Negro Rhapsody

    James Price Johnson

    JOHNSON, J.P.: Yamekraw / RESER, H.: Suite / GERSHWIN, G.: Rhapsody in Blue

    Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Rosenberg, conductor

    Gary Hammond, piano

    15:31
  • 6:01 AM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    William Bolcom, piano

    4:35
  • 5:24 AM

    The Bourgeois Gentleman Suite

    Richard Strauss

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    34:20
  • 5:14 AM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Cloudburst

    Ferde Grofe

    Great American Landscapes

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    8:53
  • 5:06 AM

    Andante for Clarinet and Orchestra

    Alice Mary Smith

    Smith, A.M.: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Angela Malsbury, clarinet

    7:05
  • 5:01 AM

    Reflexoes No. 6: Doloroso

    Jaime Zenamon

    Rupert Boyd, guitar

    Laura Metcalf, cello

    4:35
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