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  • 4:40 AM

    Violin and Viola Concerto

    Max Bruch

    Walton: Viola Concerto; Bruch: Violin & Viola Concerto

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Yuri Bashmet, viola

    18:28
  • 4:06 AM

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    31:58
  • 4:01 AM

    Night Song

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:53 AM

    Jocelyn: Berceuse

    Benjamin Godard

    Duo Similia

    5:04
  • 3:20 AM

    String Quartet No. 10 "Harp"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Quartets Op. 59 & 74

    Takacs Quartet

    31:30
  • 3:06 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): From Bohemia's Woods and Fields

    Bedrich Smetana

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    12:13
  • 3:01 AM

    Walking (Hommage a Thoreau)

    Lars Aksel Bisgaard

    Contemporary Danish Piano Music

    Carl Petersson, piano

    4:52
  • 2:51 AM

    The Awakened Heart: Epiphany

    Richard Danielpour

    Richard Danielpour: Symphony No. 3

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:33
  • 11:55 PM

    The Red Poppy: Russian Sailor's Dance

    Reinhold Gliere

    Greatest Hits: The Ballet, Vol. II

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:24
  • 11:49 PM

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    2:57
  • 11:39 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    Marieke Blankestijn, violin

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    Douglas Boyd, oboe

    Matthew Wilkie, bassoon

    9:26
  • 11:26 PM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:42
  • 11:18 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia: On Highways and Byways

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Music

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    6:47
  • 11:09 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Dance!: The World's Favourite Ice-Skating Music

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Efrem Kurtz, conductor

    4:19
  • 11:00 PM

    Waltz No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Stamitz Quartet

    3:59
  • 10:51 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 17: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 15, K 450 & 17, K 453

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Leonard Bernstein, piano

    7:53
  • 10:45 PM

    Il Trovatore: Di quella pira

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Pavarotti: The World's Favorite Tenor Arias

    Vienna Volksoper Chorus

    Nicola Rescigno, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    2:09
  • 10:35 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Giuliani, Rodrigo

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    8:38
  • 10:28 PM

    Gazebo Dances: Tarantella

    John Corigliano

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    2:28
  • 10:21 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok: Romanian Folk-Dances, Kodaly: Galanta Dances, Marosszek Dances

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    6:07
  • 10:12 PM

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    Florence Price

    Blurred Boundaries

    Apollo Chamber Players

    4:56
  • 10:01 PM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    6:14
  • 9:51 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    8:10
  • 9:45 PM

    Suite in Rococo Style: 4th movement (Vif)

    Florent Schmitt

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    2:31
  • 9:38 PM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:00
  • 9:25 PM

    Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    French Opera Highlights

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:32
  • 9:18 PM

    The Earle of Oxford's March

    William Byrd

    Boulder Brass

    3:14
  • 9:09 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    6:14
  • 9:00 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 3rd movement

    Cecile Chaminade

    Rembrandt Trio

    3:44
  • 8:53 PM

    Conga del Fuego

    Arturo Marquez

    Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:47
  • 8:37 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 7, The Consecration of the House

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    12:39
  • 8:28 PM

    Suite: Finale

    Gordon Jacob

    In This Hid Clearing...

    University of Missouri Wind Ensemble

    Thomas O'Neal, conductor

    4:00
  • 8:24 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Entrance of the Emperor and His Court

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    3:04
  • 8:11 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    3:21
  • 7:59 PM

    La Cambiale di Matrimonio (The Marriage Contract): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    5:27
  • 5:49 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos / Fischer, Goode, Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Richard Goode, piano

    9:56
  • 5:42 PM

    Wild Swans: Eliza's Aria

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Jacques Ammon, piano

    3:07
  • 5:34 PM

    Harvest Dances (Ernte Tanze) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 14

    Czech State Symphony Orchestra, Kosice

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    7:12
  • 5:23 PM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    6:44
  • 5:15 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
  • 5:09 PM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Schubert

    Wings of Song

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Klauspeter Seibel, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:27
  • 5:01 PM

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:42
  • 4:50 PM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner Without Words

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    9:33
  • 4:40 PM

    Praeludium and Allegro

    Fritz Kreisler

    Revolution

    Janoska Ensemble

    6:41
  • 4:33 PM

    Czech Suite: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenade, Bagatelles, Czech Suite

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    5:54
  • 4:27 PM

    Galop

    Alexander Mosolov

    Jouer, chanter, danser/Play, sing, dance

    Manon Le Comte, harp

    2:14
  • 4:19 PM

    Symphonie Espagnole: Rondo

    Edouard Lalo

    Mad About Violins

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Shlomo Mintz, violin

    6:56
  • 4:08 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Four Horn Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Dale Clevenger, horn

    6:33
  • 4:02 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American": Animato

    William Grant Still

    African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. 1

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    3:19
  • 3:52 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orchestra of Flanders

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    8:26
  • 3:45 PM

    Susato's Up the Creek/Cripple Creek

    Traditional

    Widdershins: The Legend of Tristan Shoute

    Orchestra of Unmitigated Gaul

    Kirk Elliott, conductor

    3:50
  • 3:40 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    The Grainger Edition, Vol.5 - Works for Chorus and Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:13
  • 3:30 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    6:27
  • 3:24 PM

    Intermezzo No. 2 "Klavierstucke"

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms Inspired

    Orli Shaham, piano

    5:24
  • 3:18 PM

    La Boheme: O soave fanciulla

    Giacomo Puccini

    Pavarotti's Opera Made Easy: My Favorite Puccini

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Mirella Freni, soprano

    4:13
  • 3:09 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Polacca

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    4:57
  • 3:02 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    3:21
  • 2:49 PM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Die erste Walpurgisnacht, Infalice, Trompeten-Ouverture

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    11:02
  • 2:45 PM

    Now is the Month of Maying

    Thomas Morley

    Then And There, Here And Now

    Chanticleer

    1:12
  • 2:38 PM

    Jurassic Park: Main Themes

    John Williams

    The Great Fantasy Adventure Album

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:23
  • 2:25 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    David Reichenberg, oboe

    7:58
  • 2:16 PM

    Saul and David: Prelude to Act II

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:56
  • 2:09 PM

    Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"

    Franz Liszt

    DeGaetano Plays Liszt

    Robert DeGaetano, piano

    5:40
  • 2:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mozart: Hunt & Dissonance Quartets; Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:36
  • 1:54 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Mozart, Strauss: Horn Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Radovan Vlatkovic, horn

    5:05
  • 1:47 PM

    Estancia: Malambo

    Alberto Ginastera

    Tangazo

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:47
  • 1:38 PM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Georges Bizet

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    6:49
  • 1:31 PM

    Legend No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    2:54
  • 1:24 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Presto

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Grieg, Saint-Saens: Piano Concertos

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    Vadym Kholodenko, piano

    6:38
  • 1:17 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Inspired by Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:16
  • 1:10 PM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    Varese: Arcana, Holst: The Planets

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    3:40
  • 1:04 PM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman: Dance

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    2:00
  • 12:51 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms, Clara Schumann

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    8:04
  • 12:45 PM

    L'Heure du berger (The Shepherd's Hour): Les petits nerveux

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    3:03
  • 12:37 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    7:11
  • 12:31 PM

    La Rondine: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta

    Giacomo Puccini

    Rome Opera Orchestra

    Oliviero de Fabritis, conductor

    Leontyne Price, soprano

    2:44
  • 12:23 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35 & 38

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    6:04
  • 12:16 PM

    Mulqueen's

    Traditional

    Brooklyn Rider

    Martin Hayes, Irish fiddle

    2:02
  • 12:10 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 2

    Barry Douglas, piano

    4:45
  • 12:04 PM

    Gopak

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Russian Fireworks

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    1:44
  • 11:50 AM

    Swan Lake: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Essential Ballet

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    6:52
  • 11:42 AM

    Piano Trio No. 8: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Piano Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    7:00
  • 11:33 AM

    Gold and Silver Waltz

    Franz Lehar

    Viennafest

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:34
  • 11:25 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 4: Theme and Variations

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet: Complete Recordings

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    6:08
  • 11:19 AM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Holst, Williams, Delius, Warlock

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:55
  • 11:15 AM

    Galliard

    Anonymous

    16th Century Italian And French Dance Music

    Musica Reservata

    1:04
  • 11:10 AM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 101 The Clock and 104 London

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:39
  • 11:04 AM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    The Silver Violin

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    3:37
  • 10:50 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia Romantica": 2nd movement

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Orchestral Works, Vol. 5

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:35
  • 10:45 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    Peter Nagy, piano

    3:21
  • 10:28 AM

    Sonata No. 6

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    (Selected members), conductor

    16:03
  • 10:18 AM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 3

    Johann Hertel

    J.C. & J.W. Hertel: Trumpet Concertos

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Wolfgang Bauer, conductor

    Wolfgang Bauer, trumpet

    9:13
  • 10:08 AM

    Artemisia, Queen of Caria: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    8:52
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical": 3rd movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Brodsky Unlimited

    Brodsky Quartet

    1:37
  • 10:01 AM

    La Bergamasca: Sonata No. 21

    Marco Uccellini

    Arcadian Academy

    4:41
  • 9:42 AM

    Equinox: Morning

    Henning Kraggerud

    Equinox

    Arctic Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

    Henning Kraggerud, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    15:56
  • 9:19 AM

    Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra

    Claude Debussy

    Ravel: Ma Mere L'Oye; Debussy: Fantaisie; Bizet: Symphony in C

    Prague Philharmonia

    Emmanuel Villaume, conductor

    Andrew von Oeyen, piano

    21:36
  • 9:13 AM

    Bookmarks from Japan: Evening Snow at Kambara

    Julie Giroux

    United States Air Force Band

    Larry H. Lang, conductor

    4:19
  • 9:06 AM

    Sakura Variations

    Yuquijiro Yocoh

    Stepping Stones

    John Williams, guitar

    6:12
  • 9:01 AM

    The Spheres (Kyrie eleison)

    Ola Gjeilo

    Life And Breath

    Phoenix Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    4:47
  • 8:38 AM

    Concertante for Flute and Clarinet

    Franz Danzi

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Demarre McGill, flute

    20:39
  • 8:31 AM

    Cinderella: Adagio

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Russian Adagios

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    6:23
  • 8:22 AM

    String Quartet Set: Rondeaux

    Lou Harrison

    Del Sol String Quartet

    7:45
  • 8:06 AM

    A Faust Symphony: Gretchen

    Franz Liszt

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    14:55
  • 8:01 AM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Cosi fan Tutte Highlights

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    4:36
  • 7:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Philip Glass

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    33:19
  • 7:21 AM

    In the Dark

    Bix Beiderbecke

    Free Range Saxophone Quartet

    3:59
  • 7:06 AM

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    12:36
  • 7:01 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition: The Old Castle

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Romances for Saxophone

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    4:25
  • 6:26 AM

    String Quartet No. 10

    Antonin Dvorak

    Old World, New World

    Emerson String Quartet

    32:02
  • 6:22 AM

    Beautiful Dreamer

    Stephen Foster

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    3:33
  • 6:06 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky

    Anton Arensky

    Orchestral Favourites Volume Ii

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    14:09
  • 6:01 AM

    The Seasons: October (Autumn Song)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Seasons

    Lydia Artymiw, piano

    4:30
  • 5:46 AM

    blue cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rainbow Body

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:16
  • 5:38 AM

    Dream

    John Cage

    Glass Cage

    Bruce Brubaker, piano

    7:38
  • 5:28 AM

    Larghetto for Horn and Orchestra

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier: Works For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:31
  • 5:01 AM

    Childhood Dream (Reve d'enfant)

    Eugene Ysaye

    French Impressions

    Bienne Symphony Orchestra

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Rachel Kolly d'Alba, violin

    4:35
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