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  • 4:28 AM

    blue cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rainbow Body

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:16
  • 4:21 AM

    Canticles of the Holy Wind: Dream of the Hermit Thrush

    John Luther Adams

    John Luther Adams: Canticles of the Holy Wind

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    John Grecia, piano

    5:22
  • 4:14 AM

    Oboe Concerto: Chant

    Peter Schickele

    Strauss, Vaughan Williams, Schikele

    Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Pamela Pecha, oboe

    5:56
  • 4:06 AM

    Evensongs: Abide Canons

    Ingram Marshall

    Ingram Marshall: Evensongs

    Maia Quartet

    6:07
  • 4:01 AM

    For Alina

    Arvo Part

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    4:51
  • 3:38 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Nino Rota

    Virtuosi Italiani

    Marzio Conti, conductor

    Luisa Prandina, harp

    20:52
  • 3:16 AM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    20:10
  • 3:09 AM

    The Jester at the Wedding: Caprice

    Eric Coates

    Eric Coates: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:06 AM

    Les Bouffons (The Jesters)

    Jean d'Estree

    Les Boreades

    Francis Colpron, conductor

    2:34
  • 3:01 AM

    Sinfonia in Classic Mode: Minuet

    Joseph Marx

    Marx: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    Bochum Symphony Orchestra

    Steven Sloane, conductor

    4:42
  • 2:41 AM

    Kevin Lawrence, violin

    Philip Bush, piano

    17:11
  • 2:20 AM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia

    Claude Debussy

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    19:01
  • 2:11 AM

    Introduction and Rondo

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Belle Epoque

    Lille National Orchestra

    Alexandre Bloch, conductor

    Annelien Van Wauwe, clarinet

    7:32
  • 2:06 AM

    Red Flowers in Bloom

    Qi Liu

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:22
  • 2:01 AM

    Symphony: Intermezzo

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphony, In Autumn, Etc

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:32
  • 1:46 AM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    12:03
  • 1:29 AM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Overtures and Preludes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    15:30
  • 1:10 AM

    Suite Lyrique

    John Rutter

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    17:22
  • 1:06 AM

    Fanfare on Amazing Grace

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Americana...The Dream Comes Alive

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:27
  • 1:01 AM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:43
  • 12:37 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Complete Piano Concertos, Vol. I

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    20:55
  • 12:37 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Complete Piano Concertos, Vol. I

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    20:55
  • 12:33 AM

    Farewell

    Sergio Assad

    Air and Ground

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    2:59
  • 12:16 AM

    Ramuntcho Suite No. 2

    Gabriel Pierne

    Pierne: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    14:36
  • 12:08 AM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:08
  • 12:02 AM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    5:15
  • 11:51 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alfred Wallenstein, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    9:19
  • 11:40 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

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

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    9:31
  • 11:31 PM

    Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:01
  • 11:25 PM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Arthur Bird

    North Texas Chamber Players

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    5:25
  • 11:21 PM

    New York Polyphony

    2:21
  • 11:10 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 4th movement

    Florence Price

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    5:18
  • 11:01 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    8:23
  • 10:51 PM

    The Prophet: Ballet of the Skaters: Redowa

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    7:05
  • 10:27 PM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    23:54
  • 10:23 PM

    Sea Murmurs

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Escape To Paradise: The Hollywood Album

    Daniel Hope, violin

    2:16
  • 10:19 PM

    Philadelphia Brass Ensemble

    2:35
  • 10:04 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Ocean": 1st movement

    Anton Rubinstein

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    11:46
  • 10:00 PM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Romance Of The Violin

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:42
  • 9:47 PM

    Hungarian Sketches

    Bela Bartok

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:59
  • 9:26 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 5 Piano Concertos

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Ramin Bahrami, piano

    19:23
  • 9:22 PM

    Latin American Dances: Dusk in Guadalajara

    Jose Elizondo

    Destinations

    Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vit Micka, conductor

    2:16
  • 9:06 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Modern Portaits

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 9:01 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    Music for Brass and Percussion

    London Brass

    David Honeyball, conductor

    4:41
  • 8:39 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Violin Concertos

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Giuliano Carmignola, violin

    19:11
  • 6:48 PM

    Scheherazade: The Sea and Sinbad's Ship

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    10:39
  • 6:30 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    16:32
  • 6:27 PM

    Blackbird

    John Lennon/Paul McCartney

    Blackbird: The Beatles Album

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:31
  • 6:06 PM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: The Birds, Three Boticelli Pictures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    18:57
  • 6:01 PM

    Nocturne No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Nocturnes

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    4:41
  • 5:49 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:55
  • 5:33 PM

    Five Bagatelles

    Gerald Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    14:32
  • 5:26 PM

    The Land Before Time: End Credits

    James Horner

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    6:13
  • 5:06 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 17

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Sonatas

    Peter Serkin, piano

    18:39
  • 5:01 PM

    Four Waltzes

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms on Brass

    Canadian Brass

    4:53
  • 4:40 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    18:32
  • 4:14 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Florence Price

    Janacek Philharmonic

    Ryan Cockerham, conductor

    Er-Gene Kahng, violin

    24:05
  • 4:06 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Das Klavierwerk

    Heidi Lowy, piano

    6:01
  • 4:01 PM

    Suite Piedra libre: La Mancha

    Denis Plante

    Summer Music

    Pentaedre

    4:51
  • 3:52 PM

    The Fairy Queen: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    6:43
  • 3:51 PM

    Candide: Glitter and Be Gay

    Leonard Bernstein

    I Wish It So

    Studio Orchestra

    Eric Stern, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    5:40
  • 3:48 PM

    Candide: Paris Waltz

    Leonard Bernstein

    The Great Waltz

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    3:09
  • 3:20 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    26:45
  • 3:10 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 2

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    9:14
  • 3:01 PM

    The Fairy Queen: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    6:43
  • 2:55 PM

    Tropic Winter: Pompons and Fans

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    3:57
  • 2:48 PM

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    7:06
  • 2:43 PM

    Maria Jette, soprano

    Judith Kogan, harp

    3:08
  • 2:40 PM

    Early One Morning

    Traditional, arr. Leslie Pearson

    Greensleeves

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:44
  • 2:30 PM

    Fra Diavolo: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:10
  • 2:26 PM

    Piano Quartet: Scherzo

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann and Brahms Piano Quartets

    Ames Piano Quartet

    3:35
  • 2:19 PM

    Urban Dance No. 1

    Richard Danielpour

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    6:23
  • 2:08 PM

    Concerto No. 8

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    7:52
  • 2:04 PM

    Lieutenant Kije: Troika

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky; Lieutenant Kije; Scythian Suite

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    2:44
  • 1:53 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Charles Gounod

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Gounod: Symphonies

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    6:20
  • 1:44 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold

    Hector Berlioz

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    7:08
  • 1:39 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:55
  • 1:33 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Minuet II

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Wind Serenades of Mozart

    New York Philomusica

    Robert Johnson, conductor

    5:19
  • 1:26 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Schreier, conductor

    5:48
  • 1:21 PM

    Missa L'homme arme: Gloria in excelsis Deo

    Francisco de Penalosa

    New York Polyphony

    4:43
  • 1:08 PM

    The Spanish Lady: Suite

    Edward Elgar

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:49
  • 1:04 PM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Franck, Grieg, Dvorak

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    3:17
  • 12:51 PM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi

    The King's Violins

    Mathieu Lussier, conductor

    Benjamin Raymond, trumpet

    6:30
  • 12:45 PM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite: A la Valse

    Arthur Sullivan

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Vivian Dunn, conductor

    4:55
  • 12:37 PM

    The Hetman's Mistress: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    7:19
  • 12:31 PM

    Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner for Brass

    Canadian Brass

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    5:02
  • 12:27 PM

    Children's Corner: Golliwogg's Cakewalk

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Children's Corner, La Boite a Joujoux, etc.

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    2:51
  • 12:20 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    5:28
  • 12:15 PM

    Maghera Mountain

    Martin Hayes

    Brooklyn Rider

    Martin Hayes, Irish fiddle

    4:45
  • 12:10 PM

    Entr'acte

    Jacques Ibert

    Duos for Flute & Harp

    Shigenori Kudo, flute

    3:02
  • 12:04 PM

    Swan Lake: Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Esther Yoo, violin

    5:25
  • 11:41 AM

    The Devil's Trill (after Tartini)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Music of Fritz Kreisler

    James Ehnes, violin

    16:59
  • 11:35 AM

    Paris Sketches: The Halles

    Martin Ellerby

    Recollections

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    3:56
  • 11:32 AM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:18
  • 11:26 AM

    Scherzo No. 2

    Clara Schumann

    Romance: The Music of Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:48
  • 11:20 AM

    Ballad

    Eric Coates

    Eric Coates: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    5:52
  • 11:09 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet

    9:51
  • 11:06 AM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:18
  • 11:01 AM

    Suite from Esclarmonde: Hymenee

    Jules Massenet

    Massenet: Orchestral Suites

    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    4:34
  • 10:46 AM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Suite

    Manuel de Falla

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:11
  • 10:27 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Johann Albrechtsberger

    Great Works for Harp

    Kuentz Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Kuentz, conductor

    Nicanor Zabaleta, harp

    17:26
  • 10:23 AM

    Alexa Still, flute

    Susan DeWitt Smith, piano

    4:02
  • 10:19 AM

    Alexa Still, flute

    Susan DeWitt Smith, piano

    3:25
  • 10:06 AM

    In Autumn Overture

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphony In C Minor Etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    11:25
  • 10:01 AM

    Butterfly's Day Out

    Mark O'Connor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Mark O'Connor, mandolin

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    4:40
  • 9:28 AM

    Return of the Jedi: Suite

    John Williams

    Music from Star Wars Return of the Jedi

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    29:11
  • 9:22 AM

    Soon Ah Will Be Done

    William Dawson

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    5:21
  • 9:01 AM

    Legend No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:28
  • 8:30 AM

    Double Concerto

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    Sophie Langdon, violin

    Richard Watkins, horn

    28:06
  • 8:12 AM

    Philomena: Suite

    Alexandre Desplat

    Philomena: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Alexandre Desplat, conductor

    16:06
  • 8:06 AM

    Suite for Oboe and Harp

    William Alwyn

    Sarah Francis, oboe

    Lucy Wakeford, harp

    5:45
  • 8:01 AM

    Two Preludes

    Frederic Chopin

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    4:39
  • 7:32 AM

    Concierto Antillano

    Ernesto Cordero

    Sofia Soloists

    Plamen Djurov, conductor

    Carlos Barbosa-Lima, guitar

    25:58
  • 7:10 AM

    Symphony No. 4: 3rd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 4, Songs of a Wayfarer

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    20:53
  • 7:06 AM

    A Song Without Words

    Charles Brown

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    3:11
  • 7:01 AM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Karl Bohm, conductor

    4:34
  • 6:24 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Hans Vonk, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    34:43
  • 6:06 AM

    Prelude to a Million Years

    Tony Banks

    Five

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Nick Ingman, conductor

    15:33
  • 6:01 AM

    Sonatine for Bassoon and Harp

    Joseph Lauber

    Rachel Talitman, harp

    Pierre Martens, bassoon

    4:31
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