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  • 4:28 AM

    Piano Trio No. 5 "Ghost"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios - Archduke & Geister-Trio

    Beaux Arts Trio

    29:59
  • 4:21 AM

    The Sea: Moonlight

    Frank Bridge

    Britten, Bridge, Bax - Four Sea Interludes, etc.

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:48
  • 4:06 AM

    English Pastoral Impressions

    Ernest Farrar

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Alasdair Mitchell, conductor

    14:13
  • 4:01 AM

    Sketchbook of a Journey: Night at Sea with Stars

    Anthony Sidney

    Miguel Bonachea, guitar

    Gretchen Chell Cover, harp

    4:24
  • 3:42 AM

    German Dances and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    16:06
  • 3:13 AM

    Mascarade Suite

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    27:40
  • 3:06 AM

    Fantasy for Flute and Orchestra

    Gabriel Faure

    Celebration for Flute and Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    5:12
  • 3:01 AM

    Summer Evening: Waltz

    Oscar Merikanto

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:35
  • 2:50 AM

    Introduction and Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    9:10
  • 2:49 AM

    Introduction and Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    9:10
  • 2:22 AM

    Nocturnes

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    25:34
  • 2:17 AM

    Abendlied (Evening Song)

    Josef Rheinberger

    Monteverdi Choir

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    3:36
  • 2:06 AM

    A Night at Karlstein

    Zdenek Fibich

    Fibich: Spring, Op. 13, The Romance of Spring, Op. 25 and others

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Frantisek Vajnar, conductor

    9:54
  • 2:01 AM

    Etude-Tableau No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Yuja Wang, piano

    4:32
  • 1:41 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    16:57
  • 1:29 AM

    Danzon No. 2

    Arturo Marquez

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    9:46
  • 1:16 AM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Trondheim Soloists

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    11:04
  • 1:06 AM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Linos Ensemble

    9:10
  • 1:01 AM

    Love's Labours Lost: 3 Soliloquies

    Gerald Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:48
  • 1:00 AM

    Love's Labours Lost: 3 Soliloquies

    Gerald Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:48
  • 12:46 AM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act III; Dance; Finale

    Richard Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:00
  • 12:21 AM

    Carnival of the Animals

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    David Owen Norris, piano

    23:53
  • 12:14 AM

    2 Canzons

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    The Antiphonal Music of Gabrieli

    Chicago Brass Ensemble

    6:18
  • 12:06 AM

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:13
  • 12:01 AM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Antonio Rosetti

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:33
  • 11:39 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1, 2, & 3

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    19:50
  • 11:35 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    20:08
  • 11:29 PM

    Il finto Stanislao: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:43
  • 11:20 PM

    Symphonic Scherzo

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Ippolitov-Ivanov: Orchestral Works

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Donald Johanos, conductor

    7:14
  • 11:07 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 16

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Sonatas

    Andreas Haefliger, piano

    12:38
  • 10:58 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    7:06
  • 10:46 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Franz Waxman

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    10:59
  • 10:33 PM

    Concerto No. 6

    Lorenzo Zavateri

    Zavateri: Concerti Da Chiesa E Da Camera

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Gottfried von der Goltz, conductor

    11:05
  • 10:28 PM

    Hymn (Born into cares)

    Jean Sibelius

    .against the dying of the light

    Cantus

    3:39
  • 10:18 PM

    Overture to Gwendoline

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:31
  • 10:04 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Bizet, Prokofiev, Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 1

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    13:32
  • 9:59 PM

    Danza negra

    Ernesto Lecuona

    Caracas Clarinet Quartet

    Anat Cohen, clarinet

    3:57
  • 9:49 PM

    Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

    George Gershwin

    Great American Gershwin

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Alfred Newman, conductor

    Leonard Pennario, piano

    8:33
  • 9:20 PM

    Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto

    He Zhanhao/Chen Gang

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Viktor Fedotov, conductor

    Vanessa-Mae, violin

    26:37
  • 9:16 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    Voyage Central Park

    Aquarelle Guitar Quartet

    Lisa Friend, flute

    2:39
  • 9:01 PM

    Suite Francaise

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Orchestral Works

    Paris Orchestra

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    12:23
  • 8:59 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    1:29
  • 8:47 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): In Rome's Ruins

    Richard Strauss

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    11:01
  • 8:23 PM

    Symphony No. 93

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    22:11
  • 8:16 PM

    Urban Dance No. 1

    Richard Danielpour

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    6:23
  • 8:03 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Philip Edward Fisher, piano

    11:34
  • 8:00 PM

    Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

    Giacomo Puccini

    The #1 Opera Album

    Orchestra of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

    Lamberto Gardelli, conductor

    Renata Tebaldi, soprano

    2:09
  • 5:46 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 38

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    John O'Conor, piano

    11:46
  • 5:20 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Scottish Fantasy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    25:01
  • 5:16 PM

    Frohlich im Maien (Joyous in May)

    Richard Strauss

    Out Of This World

    Chanticleer

    3:18
  • 5:06 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:22
  • 5:01 PM

    String Quartet "For Art": 4th movement

    Eduardo Toldra

    Andorra National Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:42
  • 4:48 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    10:27
  • 4:15 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 24

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Conceros 23 & 24

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    30:52
  • 4:06 PM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Pro Arte Wind Quintet

    7:02
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:46
  • 3:45 PM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Swedish Orchestral Favourites

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    13:29
  • 3:26 PM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Works for String Orchestra

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    16:49
  • 3:12 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 22

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    13:02
  • 3:06 PM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Jutta Zoff, harp

    5:14
  • 3:01 PM

    London Suite: Knightsbridge March

    Eric Coates

    European Light Music Classics

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:34
  • 2:53 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    A Folk Song Runs Through It

    Andrew Rangell, piano

    4:50
  • 2:52 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:14
  • 2:46 PM

    Four North American Legends: Omaha Indian Love Song

    Carl Busch

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    6:07
  • 2:21 PM

    Symphony

    Ignaz Pleyel

    Pleyel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    24:25
  • 2:09 PM

    Pictures from Bashu (Six Sichuan Folk Songs)

    Hu-Wei Huang

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    9:32
  • 2:01 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Copland: Billy the Kid, Rodeo; Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite

    Morton Gould Orchestra

    7:41
  • 1:56 PM

    Angry Birds Theme

    Ari Pulkkinen

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Game Music

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    3:11
  • 1:52 PM

    An Irish Symphony: The Fair Day

    Hamilton Harty

    Harty: An Irish Symphony

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    3:09
  • 1:37 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 9 "The Great"

    Northern Sinfonia

    Thomas Zehetmair, conductor

    14:09
  • 1:32 PM

    The Sweet By and By

    Traditional

    That Eternal Day

    Cantus

    3:39
  • 1:26 PM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Rachmaninoff Performs Chopin, Tchaikovsky, and others

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    4:46
  • 1:17 PM

    Christoph Columbus: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alexander Rahbari, conductor

    7:50
  • 1:08 PM

    Estudiantina

    Emil Waldteufel

    Music of Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:14
  • 1:04 PM

    Peer Gynt: In The Hall Of The Mountain King

    Edvard Grieg

    Norwegian Classical Favourites

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    2:42
  • 12:50 PM

    String Symphony No. 5

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    7:30
  • 12:43 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    I Musici

    William Bennett, flute

    Lenore Smith, flute

    6:23
  • 12:36 PM

    Symphony No. 5: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Minnesota Orchestra At One Hundred

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    5:42
  • 12:31 PM

    Canzon Cornetto

    Samuel Scheidt

    Five Centuries of Music for Brass Ensemble

    Bavarian Brass Soloists

    Gerd Zapf, conductor

    3:31
  • 12:20 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Niccolo Paganini

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    10:23
  • 12:16 PM

    Years of Pilgrimage: Au lac de Wallenstadt (At the Lake)

    Franz Liszt

    Jerome Lowenthal, piano

    2:32
  • 12:12 PM

    The Seasons: Hunting Chorus

    Franz Josef Haydn

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:33
  • 12:04 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart13Berg

    Ensemble Intercontemporain

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    5:06
  • 11:56 AM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 85 & 86

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    3:04
  • 11:47 AM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:42
  • 11:40 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Symphonies I-VIII

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:29
  • 11:32 AM

    Clo-Clo Overture

    Franz Lehar

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mikhail Jurowski, conductor

    6:20
  • 11:27 AM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Kreisler Album

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:41
  • 11:21 AM

    Laudibus in sanctis (In sacred praises)

    William Byrd

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    5:11
  • 11:17 AM

    Hary Janos Suite: Entrance of the Emperor and His Court

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    2:46
  • 11:08 AM

    Concerto for Strings

    Tomaso Albinoni

    London Virtuosi

    John Georgiadis, conductor

    7:40
  • 11:04 AM

    Lieutenant Kije: Troika

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:04
  • 10:47 AM

    The Elf's Hill: Overture

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Kuhlau: Overtures

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Schonwandt, conductor

    11:13
  • 10:30 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Arthur Foote

    American Stringbook

    do.gma chamber orchestra

    Mikhail Gurewitsch, conductor

    16:08
  • 10:23 AM

    Rondino for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Radio Orchestra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    6:07
  • 10:17 AM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Complete Preludes; 2 Nocturnes Op. 62

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    4:55
  • 10:14 AM

    Songs of the Auvergne: The Shepherdess in the Field (La pastoura als camps)

    Joseph Canteloube

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    2:39
  • 10:09 AM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite: Waltz

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    3:27
  • 10:06 AM

    Preludes, Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)

    Claude Debussy

    Serenade

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    2:23
  • 10:01 AM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:47 AM

    Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Sea Sketches

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    10:54
  • 9:26 AM

    Celtic Symphony

    Granville Bantock

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    19:55
  • 9:21 AM

    Danish String Quartet

    2:44
  • 9:06 AM

    Harvest Dance Suite

    Ilmari Hannikainen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    14:34
  • 9:01 AM

    From Olden Times: Gigue

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:35
  • 8:28 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Christian Zacharias, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    30:13
  • 8:22 AM

    Passacalle

    Andrea Falconieri

    Dances on Moveable Ground

    Ciaramella

    5:27
  • 8:07 AM

    Pohjola's Daughter

    Jean Sibelius

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    14:18
  • 8:01 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: The Gift

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:49
  • 7:43 AM

    Symphonic Poem No. 6 "Mazeppa"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt, Smetana: Les Preludes, Mazeppa, Ungarische Rhapsodie No. 4, Vysehrad, Die Moldau

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    15:18
  • 7:22 AM

    10 Preludios

    Carlos Guastavino

    Children's World

    Mirian Conti, piano

    20:51
  • 7:10 AM

    Suite Rococo

    Andre Gretry

    Gretry, Ysaye, Vieuxtemps, Gossec, etc.

    I Fiamminghi

    France Springuel, cello

    9:50
  • 7:06 AM

    Pearl Fishers: Je crois entendre encore (I still can hear)

    Georges Bizet

    Voice Of The Violin

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:27
  • 7:01 AM

    Liti Kersti: Bjorgulv the Fiddler

    Arne Eggen

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:33
  • 6:32 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Charles Gounod

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Gounod: Symphonies

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    26:41
  • 6:28 AM

    The Piano's 12 Sides: Legend

    Carter Pann

    Joel Hastings, piano

    3:45
  • 6:06 AM

    Lachian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ondrej Lenard, conductor

    19:26
  • 6:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:39
  • 5:33 AM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th and 5th movements

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 5

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    24:41
  • 5:26 AM

    Pieces froides: Trois airs a faire fuir

    Erik Satie

    Anne Queffelec, piano

    7:25
  • 5:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn, Brahms: String Quartets

    Danish String Quartet

    17:29
  • 5:01 AM

    Andante with Variations

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Marc Grauwels, flute

    Catherine Michel, harp

    4:42
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