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  • 5:32 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Niels Gade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    26:43
  • 5:21 AM

    Once as I Remember; A Spotless Rose: In the Bleak Midwinter

    Traditional

    Christmas Night

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    9:55
  • 5:07 AM

    Wind Concertino

    Szymon Laks

    Chamber Works by Szymon Laks

    Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet

    13:21
  • 5:01 AM

    The Beatitudes

    Vladimir Martynov

    Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra

    Jonathan Stockhammer, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    4:43
  • 4:47 AM

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

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Aus Italien, Don Juan

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:29
  • 4:20 AM

    String Quartet No. 16

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Alban Berg Quartet

    24:30
  • 4:15 AM

    Huron Carol ('Twas in the Moon of Wintertime)

    Traditional

    Candlelight Carols: Music for Chorus and Harp

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    Jacqueline Kerrod, harp

    5:00
  • 4:06 AM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Sheherazade; Le Tombeau De Couperin/Debussy: Ballades de Villon

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:25
  • 4:01 AM

    Romanza Andaluza

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Violin Romances

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    4:46
  • 3:41 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    Dresden Philharmonic

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Nelson Freire, piano

    17:35
  • 3:22 AM

    Serenade for Strings "Nachtmusik"

    Richard Heuberger

    Heuberger/Fuchs/Straus: Serenaden

    RIAS Sinfonietta

    Jiri Starek, conductor

    17:30
  • 3:10 AM

    Personent hodie; Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

    Traditional

    A Swedish Folk Christmas

    St. Jacob's Chamber Choir

    Gary Graden, conductor

    Lisa Rydberg, violin

    9:44
  • 3:06 AM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    Opera Without Words

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    3:27
  • 3:01 AM

    Choro de Saudade

    Agustin Barrios

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:50
  • 2:51 AM

    Symphonic Scherzo

    Arnold Bax

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    7:25
  • 2:28 AM

    Wanderer Fantasy

    Franz Schubert

    Jon Kimura Parker: Fantasy

    Jon Kimura Parker, piano

    20:49
  • 2:17 AM

    Scheherazade: The Young Prince and the Young Princess

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Mad About Love

    Orchestre de la Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    9:42
  • 2:06 AM

    Noel, Noel, Bells are Ringing; Carol of the Bells; Nativity Carol

    Christmas Music

    Christmas with Roger Wagner

    Roger Wagner Chorale

    Roger Wagner, conductor

    8:42
  • 2:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Johann Georg Pisendel

    Per Monsieur Pisendel 2

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    4:36
  • 1:49 AM

    Carmen Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne, Suites Nos. 1 & 2, Carmen Suite

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    9:00
  • 1:22 AM

    Suite Concertino

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    Giuseppe Ciabocchi, bassoon

    25:26
  • 1:11 AM

    Five Carols

    Richard Rodney Bennett

    Sing Thee Nowell

    New York Polyphony

    Sarah Brailey, soprano

    9:54
  • 1:06 AM

    Jubilate Deo

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canadian Brass

    Robert Moody, conductor

    3:52
  • 1:01 AM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Antonio Rosetti

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:33
  • 12:48 AM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    10:27
  • 12:47 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Introduction and March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    7:53
  • 12:26 AM

    Cello Sonata No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Chamber Music Society of Minnesota: Tony Ross' 60th Birthday

    Anthony Ross, cello

    20:22
  • 12:15 AM

    Men of Goodwill Variations on A Christmas Carol

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Young Person's Guide, Sea Interludes, Men Of Goodwill / Marriner

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:30
  • 12:08 AM

    Sinfonia

    Johann Christian Bach

    JC Bach: Sinfonias

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    6:13
  • 11:59 PM

    The Planets: Mars

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    7:09
  • 11:41 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    16:57
  • 11:31 PM

    Overture for Wind Instruments

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    9:21
  • 11:24 PM

    A Little Chaos

    Peter Gregson

    Pulsations

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:31
  • 11:15 PM

    L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    8:06
  • 11:03 PM

    Choral Variations on Vom Himmel hoch

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    20th Century Bach / Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:33
  • 11:00 PM

    Sean Shibe, guitar

    1:51
  • 10:43 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Britten: Serenade Op. 31

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Ingo Metzmacher, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    15:35
  • 10:27 PM

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    Isaac Stern, violin

    15:00
  • 10:19 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:46
  • 10:04 PM

    The Many Moods of Christmas No. 2

    Robert Russell Bennett

    The Many Moods of Christmas

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    10:56
  • 9:59 PM

    Toss the Feathers

    Traditional

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:08
  • 9:38 PM

    Billy the Kid

    Aaron Copland

    The Ultimate Copland Album

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    19:34
  • 9:25 PM

    Flute Sonata

    Francis Poulenc

    Tour de France

    Karin Aurell, flute

    12:08
  • 9:14 PM

    The Holly and the Ivy: Fantasy on Christmas Carols

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold: Film Music, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    8:55
  • 9:06 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 9:00 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 4

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    A & D Scarlatti: Concerti & Sinfonie

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    5:07
  • 6:46 PM

    Old Wine in New Bottles

    Gordon Jacob

    The Chamber Winds

    Chamber Winds

    11:51
  • 6:22 PM

    Symphony No. 94 "Surprise"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    22:29
  • 6:19 PM

    March of the Little Lead Soldiers

    Gabriel Pierne

    Musique Francaise: La Marseillaise, Etc.

    Paris Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Jacquillat, conductor

    2:54
  • 6:12 PM

    Sir Gawain & the Green Knight: A Christmas Legend: Arthur's Court at Christmas & Hunting Scenes

    Rick Sowash

    A Christmas Gift

    Cheryl Trace, violin

    5:43
  • 6:06 PM

    I Wonder as I Wander; Coventry Carol; O Come, O Come Emmanuel

    Christmas Music

    A Christmas Collection

    Neil Hogan, guitar

    5:00
  • 6:01 PM

    Flowers from Froso: Entry to the Summer Meadow

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Swedish Orchestral Favourites

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    4:43
  • 5:51 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    New Year's Concert 2013

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    7:06
  • 5:43 PM

    The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    100 Best Classics

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    6:56
  • 5:16 PM

    String Quartet No. 10

    Franz Schubert

    Belcea Quartet

    26:33
  • 5:06 PM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    8:00
  • 5:01 PM

    Keyboard Sonata No. 7

    Antonio Soler

    Soler: Keyboard Sonatas Nos. 1-15

    Martina Filjak, piano

    4:46
  • 4:52 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    Pops on the March

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    6:49
  • 4:39 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2; Overtures

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    10:29
  • 4:30 PM

    A Christmas Fantasy

    Gordon Langford

    A Christmas Fantasy

    Huddersfield Choral Society

    Keith Rhodes, conductor

    7:19
  • 4:06 PM

    Alessandro Ballet Music

    Christoph Gluck

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    23:37
  • 4:01 PM

    Requiebros

    Gaspar Cassado

    Violoncello Espanol

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    4:48
  • 3:52 PM

    March Militaire No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Haydn, Schubert: Piano Sonatas

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    5:53
  • 3:51 PM

    Children's March (Over the Hills and Far Away)

    Percy Grainger

    Michigan State Symphonic Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    6:58
  • 3:45 PM

    Children's March (Over the Hills and Far Away)

    Percy Grainger

    Michigan State Symphonic Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    6:58
  • 3:14 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    29:53
  • 3:07 PM

    While by my sheep; Adeste fideles; Come, little children

    Traditional

    Christmas with the Vienna Choir Boys

    Vienna Boys Choir

    Peter Marschik, conductor

    5:55
  • 3:05 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Five Centuries of Music for Brass Ensemble

    Bavarian Brass Soloists

    1:39
  • 2:52 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    11:36
  • 2:45 PM

    Ballet de Cour: Pavane and Saltarelle

    Gabriel Pierne

    Prisms

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    6:10
  • 2:39 PM

    Four Cornish Dances: Excerpts

    Malcolm Arnold

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    3:57
  • 2:39 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    11:36
  • 2:37 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2: Badinerie

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    James Galway - Celebrating 70: A Collection of Personal Favorites

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    1:19
  • 2:32 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Entrance of the Emperor and His Court

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    3:04
  • 2:24 PM

    Up! Good Christen Folk, and Listen; Unto Us is Born a Son; In dulci jubilo

    Medley

    Let The Angels Sing

    Danish National Vocal Ensemble

    Michael Bojesen, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    6:44
  • 2:18 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Trio Concertante

    5:35
  • 2:08 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Residentie Orchestra of the Hague

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    6:24
  • 2:04 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    3:15
  • 1:55 PM

    Banjo and Fiddle

    William Kroll

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    3:03
  • 1:49 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    3:24
  • 1:49 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    3:24
  • 1:35 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 6 French Suites/Italian Concerto

    Andras Schiff, piano

    12:15
  • 1:24 PM

    The Holly and the Ivy; Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming; O Tannenbaum

    Traditional/Praetorius

    Joy to the World

    Empire Brass

    9:22
  • 1:18 PM

    Pastoral Suite: Scherzo-valse

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana, Etc / Gardiner, Wiener Philharmoniker

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    5:20
  • 1:12 PM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    4:37
  • 1:08 PM

    King Arthur: Overture and Air

    Henry Purcell

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:16
  • 1:04 PM

    Sleigh Ride

    Leroy Anderson

    Joy to the World

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    2:53
  • 12:54 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Hungarian & Trojan Marches; Corsair & Roman Carnival Overtures

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:47 PM

    Aladdin: Dances

    Ernest Tomlinson

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    6:35
  • 12:40 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 15 "Pastoral": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    5:00
  • 12:33 PM

    Sinfonia; Once in Royal David's City

    Christmas Music

    Christmas With The Academy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:37
  • 12:26 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3, Capriccio Italien

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    4:51
  • 12:19 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn, Hummel, Etc.: Trumpet Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    6:37
  • 12:15 PM

    Venezuelan Dance (Seis por derecho)

    Antonio Lauro

    David Russell, guitar

    3:04
  • 12:08 PM

    Teseo Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Overtures

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    5:20
  • 12:04 PM

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Peter Hope

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:05
  • 11:46 AM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 8, Scherzo Capriccioso, Notturno

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    12:00
  • 11:36 AM

    Christmas Roses

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel Waltzes, Polkas and Galops

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    8:58
  • 11:32 AM

    Sans Day Carol

    Traditional

    Christmas in St. Charles

    St. Charles Singers

    Jeffrey Hunt, conductor

    3:09
  • 11:17 AM

    The Tale of Honza: Dances and Adagio

    Oskar Nedbal

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Miroslav Homolka, conductor

    14:40
  • 11:15 AM

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    Nancy Allen, harp

    1:18
  • 11:09 AM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": 6th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    5:13
  • 11:06 AM

    Song without Words No. 30 "Spring Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mutterissimo

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    2:20
  • 11:01 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Jubilee March

    Erkki Melartin

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:33
  • 10:45 AM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    12:47
  • 10:27 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 6

    Luigi Boccherini

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    17:28
  • 10:19 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Noels & Carols from the Olde World

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Sandra Simon, soprano

    5:37
  • 10:06 AM

    Pastoral Suite

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    12:23
  • 10:01 AM

    Irmelin Prelude

    Frederick Delius

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:46
  • 9:37 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 5

    Henri Vieuxtemps

    Vieutemps, Saint-Saens: Violin Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Isabelle van Keulen, violin

    21:20
  • 9:27 AM

    3 European Christmas Songs

    Traditional

    Singphonic Christmas: Christmas Songs from Europe

    The Singphoniker

    Irmgard Gorzawski, harp

    9:09
  • 9:06 AM

    Serenade

    Julius Rontgen

    Röntgen: Orchestral Works

    Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    19:24
  • 9:01 AM

    Sarabande with variations

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Susato, Moritz von Hessen, Bach, Franke, Sammartini, Mendelssohn, Ewald

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    4:35
  • 8:28 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphones Nos. 3, 6, and 7

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    29:52
  • 8:24 AM

    Panis Angelicus

    Cesar Franck

    Cello Adagios

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    4:17
  • 8:12 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Keith Jarrett, piano

    9:30
  • 8:06 AM

    When Christ is Born

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Poznan Nightingales

    Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor

    5:49
  • 8:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2: Allegro

    Pietro Locatelli

    Locatelli: Violin Sonatas, Op. 6

    Locatelli Trio

    4:31
  • 7:29 AM

    Concerto for a Festival

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez and More

    Naples Philharmonic Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    David Russell, guitar

    29:40
  • 7:21 AM

    O Holy Night; The First Noel

    Traditional

    Mittens for Christmas

    Kirkmount

    6:33
  • 7:06 AM

    Quintet

    Franz Danzi

    Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    13:36
  • 7:01 AM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:48
  • 6:35 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 59 "Genzinger"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    23:46
  • 6:27 AM

    El Rorro; Coventry Carol; Deck the Halls

    Christmas Music

    Christmas with Roger Wagner

    Roger Wagner Chorale

    Roger Wagner, conductor

    7:29
  • 6:07 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    18:48
  • 6:01 AM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
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