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  • 5:39 AM

    The Big Bang and Creation of the Universe

    Nimrod Borenstein

    Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    19:42
  • 5:31 AM

    .to the pale green sea of evening

    Jennifer Margaret Barker

    Christopher Nichols, clarinet

    Jennifer Margaret Barker, piano

    7:11
  • 5:18 AM

    The Milky Way

    Urmas Sisask

    ZOFO Duet

    11:29
  • 5:07 AM

    In Teaching Others We Teach Ourselves

    Judd Greenstein

    Nadia Sirota, viola

    9:58
  • 5:01 AM

    Reflections on the Nature of Water: Crystalline; Fleet

    Jacob Druckman

    Paddle to the Sea

    Third Coast Percussion

    4:49
  • 4:31 AM

    To Notice Such Things

    Jon Lord

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    Jon Lord, piano

    Cormac Henry, flute

    27:00
  • 4:21 AM

    Agnus Dei

    Samuel Barber

    Enchanted Isle

    Voces8

    7:38
  • 4:16 AM

    Arcadiana: O Albion

    Thomas Ades

    Ades: The Twenty-Fifth Hour: Chamber Music of Ades

    Calder Quartet

    3:28
  • 4:06 AM

    Company

    Philip Glass

    A Second of Silence

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    8:20
  • 4:01 AM

    Refraction: Kyrie for Machaut and Part

    David Biedenbender

    Akropolis Reed Quintet

    4:28
  • 3:47 AM

    Sonata Concertata

    Niccolo Paganini

    David Starobin: Favorite Tracks, Volume 1

    David Starobin, guitar

    11:00
  • 3:30 AM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: Faust

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    16:23
  • 3:22 AM

    Forest of Charm and Enchantment

    Marcel Grandjany

    Caroline Leonardelli, harp

    5:52
  • 3:06 AM

    Five Pieces for String Orchestra

    Heino Eller

    Music from Estonia, Vol. 1

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    15:15
  • 3:01 AM

    Hook: Flight to Neverland

    John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:46 AM

    Piano Trio: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov: Piano Trios

    Lang Lang, piano

    11:43
  • 2:16 AM

    Symphony

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet, Prokofiev, Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 1

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    28:55
  • 2:09 AM

    Entry March of the Boyars

    Johan Halvorsen

    Russian Fireworks

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    5:01
  • 2:06 AM

    How fair this spot

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Storyteller

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    2:15
  • 2:01 AM

    Waltz No. 3

    Agustin Barrios

    Intimate Barrios

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    4:32
  • 1:49 AM

    Scaramouche

    Darius Milhaud

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    9:10
  • 1:23 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concertos - Bloch, Dvorak, Faure, Haydn, Lalo, Saint-Saens

    Moscow Soloists

    Yuri Bashmet, conductor

    Anne Gastinel, cello

    24:07
  • 1:17 AM

    Symphony: 4th movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Utah Symphony & Thierry Fischer

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    5:07
  • 1:06 AM

    Fantasy on Mozart's "La ci darem la mano"

    Franz Danzi

    New Era

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet

    10:03
  • 1:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 24

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 2

    Victor Sangiorgio, piano

    4:49
  • 12:39 AM

    La Peri (The Fairy)

    Paul Dukas

    Dukas: La Peri; L'Apprenti sorcier/Chabrier: Suite pastorale; Espana

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    19:32
  • 12:39 AM

    La Peri (The Fairy)

    Paul Dukas

    Dukas: La Peri; L'Apprenti sorcier/Chabrier: Suite pastorale; Espana

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    19:32
  • 12:34 AM

    The Ruins of Athens: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    4:54
  • 12:26 AM

    Serenade for Winds: 1st movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    7:00
  • 12:14 AM

    The Winter's Tale

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    10:27
  • 12:01 AM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    6:14
  • 11:47 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 17: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Mitsuko Uchida, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    12:35
  • 11:35 PM

    Old Polish Suite

    Andrei Panufnik

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Mariusz Smolij, conductor

    10:03
  • 11:29 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    The Moscow Sessions

    Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor

    5:03
  • 11:20 PM

    String Trio

    Paul Hermann

    Black Oak Ensemble

    7:46
  • 11:08 PM

    Nelson Freire, piano

    6:20
  • 11:02 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: The Bartered Bride & From My Life

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    5:40
  • 10:41 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: 14 Concertos pour flute

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    19:14
  • 10:23 PM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Suite

    Maurice Ravel

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    15:41
  • 10:18 PM

    Sinfonia turchesca: Minuet

    Franz Xaver Sussmayr

    Dream of the Orient

    Concerto Koln

    Werner Ehrhardt, conductor

    3:11
  • 10:08 PM

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    Anna Polonsky, piano

    6:57
  • 10:01 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man and Other Favorites

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    6:31
  • 9:40 PM

    Ballet de Cour

    Gabriel Pierne

    Prisms

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    19:55
  • 9:32 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:20
  • 9:14 PM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    Benjamin Britten: Four Sea Interludes

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    16:37
  • 9:05 PM

    Ruy Blas Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol. 5: Overtures

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    7:19
  • 9:00 PM

    Four Contredances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    4:34
  • 6:42 PM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    16:32
  • 6:23 PM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Melos Quartet

    17:20
  • 6:13 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto, Karelia Suite, Finlandia

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    8:15
  • 6:06 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Kati Debretzeni, violin

    6:03
  • 6:01 PM

    Petite Symphony: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Gounod: Symphonies

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:48
  • 5:35 PM

    Coppelia Ballet Suite

    Leo Delibes

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    23:30
  • 5:16 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 13

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas and Variations

    Fazil Say, piano

    16:45
  • 5:12 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins and String Orchestra: 1st movement

    Johanna Senfter

    Budapest Symphony Orchestra

    Aleksandra Maslovaric, violin

    Katarina Aleksic, violin

    2:39
  • 5:06 PM

    La Cambiale di Matrimonio (The Marriage Contract): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures, Vol. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:25
  • 5:01 PM

    Alleluia

    Randall Thompson

    Gloria! Music Of Praise And Inspiration

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:52
  • 4:49 PM

    L'Africaine: Indian March

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    8:44
  • 4:17 PM

    Octet

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn & Raff: Octets

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    30:49
  • 4:12 PM

    Chorale Prelude No. 7: O God, thou righteous God

    Johannes Brahms

    Canadian Brass

    4:04
  • 4:06 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Living Stereo: Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Borodin

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:48
  • 4:01 PM

    Jota aragonesa

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate

    Julia Fischer, violin

    4:47
  • 3:42 PM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    The Lark Ascending

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    16:49
  • 3:41 PM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    The Lark Ascending

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    16:49
  • 3:38 PM

    If Music Be The Food of Love

    Henry Purcell

    Calmus

    2:22
  • 3:31 PM

    Three Shanties

    Malcolm Arnold

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:36
  • 3:09 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Schreier, conductor

    20:10
  • 3:01 PM

    Voyevoda: Overture/Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:11
  • 2:56 PM

    Wild Swans: Eliza's Aria

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Nicola Sweeney, violin

    Sarah Nicolls, piano

    3:20
  • 2:53 PM

    Show Boat: Ol' Man River

    Jerome Kern

    Studio orchestra

    William Warfield, baritone

    3:33
  • 2:49 PM

    Old American Songs: Simple Gifts

    Aaron Copland

    Columbia Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    William Warfield, baritone

    :00
  • 2:39 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Stravinsky, I.: Firebird (The) / Strauss, R.: Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    8:13
  • 2:32 PM

    Saul and David: Prelude to Act II

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:56
  • 2:22 PM

    Miniature Concerto

    Robin Milford

    Robin Milford: Fishing by Moonlight

    Guildhall Strings

    9:06
  • 2:16 PM

    Symphony No. 29: 4th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Introducing the Complete Mozart Edition

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:55
  • 2:10 PM

    Danza Brasilera

    Jorge Morel

    Milos: Pasion

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:11
  • 2:04 PM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Mad About Mad About

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    4:55
  • 1:51 PM

    Huapango

    Jose Moncayo

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    8:20
  • 1:44 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 5 & 8

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    5:31
  • 1:35 PM

    Concerto No. 5

    Francesco Durante

    Concerto Koln

    7:39
  • 1:31 PM

    Country Gardens

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    2:20
  • 1:19 PM

    Tanec

    Hans Krasa

    Silenced Voices

    Black Oak Ensemble

    5:10
  • 1:09 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques: Overture

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Violin Concerto etc.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    3:46
  • 1:04 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:29
  • 12:51 PM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

    Walton: Belshazzar's Feast/ Henry V Suite

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    6:50
  • 12:47 PM

    St. Paul's Suite: Jig

    Gustav Holst

    Orchestral Favourites Vol I

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:14
  • 12:37 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    8:32
  • 12:32 PM

    Workin' for the Dawn of Peace

    Traditional

    Old, New, Borrowed, Q!

    One Voice Mixed Chorus

    Jane Ramseyer Miller, conductor

    2:58
  • 12:24 PM

    Concerto Symphonique No. 4: Scherzo

    Henry Litolff

    Rachmaninoff, Dohnanyi, Litolff

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Arthur Ozolins, piano

    7:27
  • 12:18 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Strauss, Bach, Marcello: Oboe Concertos

    Academy of London

    Richard Stamp, conductor

    Ray Still, oboe

    4:48
  • 12:14 PM

    Sonata No. 26

    Niccolo Paganini

    Reverie

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    2:41
  • 12:07 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphonies

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    5:43
  • 12:04 PM

    Swedish Polka

    Hugo Alfven

    European Light Music Classics

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    2:25
  • 11:46 AM

    La Source (The Spring)

    Alphonse Hasselmans

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:47
  • 11:41 AM

    March of the Women

    Ethel Smyth

    Ethel Smyth: Mass In D

    Plymouth Music Festival Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    Eiddwen Harrhy, soprano

    3:22
  • 11:28 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Violin Concertos; Sinfonia concertante

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    12:37
  • 11:19 AM

    Flute Concertino

    Cecile Chaminade

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Susan Milan, flute

    8:03
  • 11:16 AM

    Wiegenlied (Lullaby)

    Johannes Brahms

    Mother

    Anderson & Roe Piano Duo

    2:50
  • 11:09 AM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Dohnanyi: String Quartet, Serenade, and Sextet

    Nash Ensemble

    5:11
  • 11:06 AM

    Radetzky March

    Johann StraussSr.

    Kaleidoscope

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    2:57
  • 11:01 AM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 10:43 AM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    15:07
  • 10:27 AM

    Merry Mount Suite

    Howard Hanson

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    15:00
  • 10:19 AM

    Suite for Violin and Piano: Mother and Child

    William Grant Still

    Violin Lullabies / Rachel Barton Pine

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    6:19
  • 10:06 AM

    Old Wine in New Bottles

    Gordon Jacob

    The Chamber Winds

    Chamber Winds

    11:51
  • 10:01 AM

    Festival March

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen, J.: Kongen / Vasantasena / Tordenskjold

    Latvian National Symphony Orchestra

    Terje Mikkelsen, conductor

    4:27
  • 9:43 AM

    Eight Russian Folk Songs

    Anatol Liadov

    Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, and other orchestral works.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    15:32
  • 9:37 AM

    Three Mexican Folk Songs

    Manuel Ponce

    David Russell, guitar

    5:09
  • 9:31 AM

    Enchantment: Song of the Shrine

    Nathaniel Dett

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

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    4:27
  • 9:06 AM

    Ascanio: Act III Ballet music

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    24:18
  • 9:01 AM

    Concerto for Strings "Conch Shell"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    4:34
  • 8:43 AM

    Printemps (Spring)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    16:05
  • 8:40 AM

    Minuet on the Name of Haydn

    Maurice Ravel

    Tesla Quartet

    1:54
  • 8:19 AM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart, Strauss

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Dag Jensen, bassoon

    18:48
  • 8:06 AM

    Introductions, Variations and Rondo

    Fanny Hunerwadel

    Adalberto Maria Riva, piano

    12:33
  • 8:01 AM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Divertissement

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 7:26 AM

    Double Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Violin Concerto, Double Concerto

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Vadim Repin, violin

    32:42
  • 7:16 AM

    Citywinds

    9:35
  • 7:06 AM

    Four South African Folktunes

    Traditional

    South African Music

    National Symphony Orchestra of the S.A.B.C.

    Peter Marchbank, conductor

    7:43
  • 7:01 AM

    Keltic Lament

    John Foulds

    Foulds: Dynamic Triptych, Music-Pictures Iii

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    4:31
  • 6:26 AM

    Symphony

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    31:56
  • 6:20 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 2: 1st movement

    Alexander Reinagle

    Sylvia Glickman, piano

    5:51
  • 6:06 AM

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    11:54
  • 6:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: Gigue

    Francesco Veracini

    John Holloway, violin

    Jaap ter Linden, cello

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord

    4:28
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