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  • 5:26 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Jean Sibelius

    The Perlman Edition: Sibelius and Korngold Violin Concertos

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    32:25
  • 5:06 AM

    Six Epigraphes Antiques

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works 5

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    17:47
  • 5:01 AM

    Doors of Thy Mercy

    Alexander Kastalsky

    Kastalsky: Vechnaya Pamiat Geroyam

    Clarion Choir

    Steven Fox, conductor

    4:41
  • 4:39 AM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    VocalEssence Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:02
  • 4:19 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2

    I Musici Montreal

    Maxim Shostakovich, conductor

    Dmitri Shostakovich, piano

    18:12
  • 4:06 AM

    Four Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Athena Ensemble

    11:38
  • 4:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:45
  • 3:39 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    E.J. Moeran

    Vanbrugh Quartet

    19:30
  • 1:00 AM

    Nino Rota's The Italian Straw Hat- MN Opera-ENCORE

    90:00
  • 12:29 AM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma, Reste Romane

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Carlo Rizzi, conductor

    24:25
  • 12:20 AM

    Six Cuban Dances

    Ignacio Cervantes

    Danzas Cubanas (complete)

    Davide Cabassi, piano

    8:11
  • 12:10 AM

    Scherzando No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:54
  • 12:04 AM

    Let My Love Be Heard

    Jake Runestad

    Enchanted Isle

    Voces8

    4:45
  • 11:58 PM

    Two Aquarelles

    Frederick Delius

    The Delius Collection, Vol. 7

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eric Fenby, conductor

    4:50
  • 11:48 PM

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    8:55
  • 11:39 PM

    Suite of Old Lettish Dances

    Andrejs Jansons

    Blue Skies

    USAF Band of Flight

    7:36
  • 11:34 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge: March; Romance; Aria Italiana

    Benjamin Britten

    Visions and Variations

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    3:56
  • 11:18 PM

    Anticipations of Scotland

    Ignaz Moscheles

    Romantic Piano Concerto Vol 29

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    14:52
  • 11:11 PM

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:57
  • 11:06 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:34
  • 10:34 PM

    Octet

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Octet

    Seattle Chamber Music Society

    James Ehnes, violin

    30:36
  • 10:25 PM

    If I Were King: Overture

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    7:15
  • 10:20 PM

    Max and Me: Prayer for Peace

    Mark McKenzie

    Max and Me Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Gordon Johnson, conductor

    3:40
  • 10:07 PM

    Suite of Creole Dances

    Alberto Ginastera

    Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

    Gisele Ben-Dor, conductor

    9:12
  • 10:02 PM

    Gotterdammerung: Closing Scene

    Richard Wagner

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:33
  • 9:56 PM

    The Waves

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Pulsations

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:27
  • 9:44 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: La Mer, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    10:14
  • 9:39 PM

    The Leopard (Il Gattopardo): Valzer del Commiato

    Nino Rota

    Bell' Alma Duo

    3:57
  • 9:05 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:53
  • 9:00 PM

    Humoreske

    Alexander von Zemlinsky

    Wind Quintets

    Vento Chiaro

    4:34
  • 6:49 PM

    String Quintet: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata and String Quartet

    Miro Quartet

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    9:30
  • 6:30 PM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: The 2 Symphonies

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:20
  • 6:12 PM

    Serenade No. 2

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Serenades Nos. 1 and 2

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    16:04
  • 6:06 PM

    Die tote Stadt: Gluck, das mir verblieb (Marietta's Song)

    Erich Korngold

    The Silver Violin

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    5:16
  • 6:01 PM

    Pygmalion: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Les Arts Florissants

    William Christie, conductor

    4:47
  • 5:45 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 37

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Rudolf Buchbinder, piano

    12:55
  • 5:20 PM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Essential Aaron Copland: 12 Greatest Hits

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    23:20
  • 5:11 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 6

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    Harald Aadland, violin

    7:20
  • 5:06 PM

    Nabucco: Va, pensiero (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Choruses

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:30
  • 5:01 PM

    Six Short Pieces: selections

    Henriette Renie

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:47
  • 4:50 PM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: 7 Symphonies

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    7:59
  • 4:45 PM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: 4 Ballades / Murray Perahia

    Murray Perahia, piano

    5:03
  • 4:25 PM

    Symphony No. 28

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 15, 24, 28, 29

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    18:17
  • 4:20 PM

    Two pieces from Temple Fair

    Zu-Xin Jiang

    Shanghai Quartet

    3:42
  • 4:06 PM

    Parsifal: Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Klemperer Conducts Wagner: Album II

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    13:06
  • 4:01 PM

    Cello Sonata: 2nd movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    Antonio Pappano, piano

    4:47
  • 3:41 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    17:01
  • 3:40 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    17:01
  • 3:36 PM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 2

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, Pomp and Circumstance, Marches

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    3:03
  • 3:18 PM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:08
  • 3:11 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia / Gounod: Faust

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Janos Sandor, conductor

    5:58
  • 3:05 PM

    The Jester at the Wedding: Caprice

    Eric Coates

    Eric Coates: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:01 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: String Quintets Op. 11, 4-6

    Smithsonian Chamber Players

    3:57
  • 2:56 PM

    Deborah: Polka

    Josef Foerster

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    3:07
  • 2:46 PM

    Symphonic Dance No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Utah Symphony

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    :00
  • 2:43 PM

    Etude-Tableaux in Eb, Op. 33, No. 7

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    :00
  • 2:39 PM

    Prelude in g#, Op. 32, No. 12

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    :00
  • 2:32 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn, Adams

    Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Chad Hoopes, violin

    6:23
  • 2:23 PM

    Symphony No. 10 "In Autumn": 4th movement

    Joachim Raff

    Raff: Symphonies Nos. 3 And 10

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Urs Schneider, conductor

    7:33
  • 2:18 PM

    Seasonal Breezes: Autumn Breeze

    Rick Sowash

    Seasonal Breezes: Five Chamber Works by Rick Sowash

    Sylvan Trio

    3:38
  • 2:08 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 101 The Clock and 104 London

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:34
  • 2:04 PM

    Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    3:34
  • 1:49 PM

    Giselle: Entrance of Giselle

    Adolphe Adam

    Adam: Giselle

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    7:13
  • 1:45 PM

    Petite Suite: Cortege

    Claude Debussy

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    3:07
  • 1:37 PM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:47
  • 1:31 PM

    Clarinet Trio: 3rd movement

    Nino Rota

    Rota: Chamber Music

    Ensemble Nino Rota

    4:41
  • 1:21 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 2, etc.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:47
  • 1:15 PM

    Bartered Bride: Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: The Bartered Bride & From My Life

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:57
  • 1:10 PM

    Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Peer Gynt

    San Francisco Symphony

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    3:34
  • 1:04 PM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:36
  • 12:51 PM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart, Beethoven, Reicha, J Haydn, M Haydn

    Gewandhaus Quartet

    (Selected members), conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    7:45
  • 12:45 PM

    Grand Overture No. 5: Minuet

    Johann Christian Bach

    Bach Six Grand Overtures

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:04
  • 12:37 PM

    Chatham Baroque

    6:36
  • 12:32 PM

    From Olden Times: Bouree

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:21
  • 12:27 PM

    An English Suite: Frolic

    Hubert Parry

    Elgar: Seranade, etc./Parry: An English Suite, etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:26
  • 12:19 PM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 26

    Andre Previn, piano

    7:45
  • 12:19 PM

    Chatham Baroque

    6:36
  • 12:13 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of London

    Richard Stamp, conductor

    Ray Still, oboe

    4:50
  • 12:08 PM

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:25
  • 12:04 PM

    Our Town: Grover's Corners

    Aaron Copland

    He Got Game - The Music Of Aaron Copland (Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    3:11
  • 11:45 AM

    Plow That Broke the Plains Suite

    Virgil Thomson

    Virgil Thompson: Music for Film, "The River" & "Plow That Broke the Plains"

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    12:37
  • 11:31 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    English Music for Strings

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    12:20
  • 11:22 AM

    Fantasia Suite No. 6

    William Lawes

    London Baroque

    8:42
  • 11:19 AM

    The Little and Great Mountain

    Traditional Irish

    John Williams, guitar

    2:40
  • 11:14 AM

    Tjonneblomen (Water Lily)

    Gjermund Haugen

    Last Leaf

    Danish String Quartet

    3:51
  • 11:06 AM

    Nocturnes: Nuages (Clouds)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Trois Nocturnes, Jeux

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    7:08
  • 11:01 AM

    Gold Dust Waltz

    Erik Satie

    Satie: The Complete Solo Piano Music

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    4:28
  • 10:40 AM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    17:16
  • 10:20 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Gottschalk, Vol. 2

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    18:58
  • 10:18 AM

    Over Laughing Waters

    Cecil Burleigh

    Burleigh: Music for Violin and Piano

    Zina Schiff, violin

    1:43
  • 10:06 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Barber: Adagio, Sibelius: Valse Triste

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    9:49
  • 10:01 AM

    Second Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    Passions

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:37 AM

    The Tender Land Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring, The Tender Land, Billy the Kid

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    20:43
  • 9:12 AM

    Symphony No. 9: Adagio

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 9

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    23:22
  • 9:06 AM

    Images of Childhood: Lazy Summer Days

    David Baker

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    5:30
  • 9:01 AM

    Summer in the High Grassland

    Zhao Jiping

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:33
  • 8:21 AM

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    37:36
  • 8:14 AM

    D'un matin de printemps (Of a Spring Morning)

    Lili Boulanger

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:03
  • 8:06 AM

    Three Pieces for Cello and Piano

    Nadia Boulanger

    Soirees Internationales

    Antonio Meneses, cello

    7:17
  • 8:01 AM

    The Color Purple: Main Theme

    Quincy Jones

    Cinema Serenade

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:30
  • 7:29 AM

    La Boite a Joujoux (The Toy Box)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. II

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    29:24
  • 7:26 AM

    Late Autumn: Music Box

    Takanobu Saito

    Tokyo Story

    Miki Aoki, piano

    2:16
  • 7:06 AM

    Septet

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Chausson, Faure, Massenet, Ravel

    Trio a Cordes Francais

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    18:03
  • 7:01 AM

    Requiem: Benedictus

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    RIAS Chamber Choir

    Rene Jacobs, conductor

    Sophie Karthauser, soprano

    Marie-Claude Chappuis, alto

    Maximilian Schmitt, tenor

    Johannes Weisser, baritone

    4:43
  • 6:37 AM

    The Light

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass: Symphony No. 3

    Vienna Radio Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    21:22
  • 6:33 AM

    Three Miniatures: Majnun's Moonshine

    Colin Jacobsen

    Brooklyn Rider

    3:38
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