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  • 5:41 AM

    The Ball of Beatrice d'Este

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Salute to France: Harmonie Ensemble plays Hohn, Milhaud, Ibert & Poulenc

    Harmonie Ensemble

    Steven Richman, conductor

    16:57
  • 5:10 AM

    Concerto for Two Pianos

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Guher & Suher Pekinel, pianos

    29:29
  • 5:06 AM

    Two Studies on Ancient Greek Scales

    Harry Partch

    Kronos Quartet

    3:42
  • 5:01 AM

    The Bells of St. Genevieve

    Marin Marais

    Strings! The Definitive Collection

    Guildhall Strings

    4:47
  • 4:48 AM

    Sacred and Profane Dances

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    Alice Chalifoux, harp

    10:06
  • 4:14 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphony No 5, En Saga, Tapiola

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    32:20
  • 4:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 5

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Eight Notturni For The King Of Naples

    Mozzafiato

    6:30
  • 4:01 AM

    Pavane and Gigue

    William Byrd

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:32
  • 3:49 AM

    Six Studies in English Folk Song

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Pastoral

    Emma Johnson, clarinet

    9:02
  • 3:43 AM

    Tahiti: Tahaa

    Michael Torke

    Ensemble of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    5:23
  • 3:16 AM

    Symphony No. 40

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 40 & 41

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Georg Solti, conductor

    25:59
  • 3:06 AM

    Ambarvalia

    Ruth Gipps

    Bright & Gipps: Piano Concertos

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Peebles, conductor

    7:48
  • 3:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Alan Hovhaness

    Harp Spectacular

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:39
  • 2:52 AM

    Appalachia Waltz

    Mark O'Connor

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:45
  • 2:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 3, 4

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Delfs, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    35:59
  • 2:09 AM

    Pine Apple Rag

    Scott Joplin

    New England Conservatory Ragtime Ensemble

    Gunther Schuller, conductor

    3:57
  • 2:06 AM

    Aire de Zamba (Song of Yearning)

    Agustin Barrios

    David Russell, guitar

    2:39
  • 2:01 AM

    Spain

    Chick Corea

    Whirled Chamber Music

    Quartet San Francisco

    Jeremy Cohen, violin

    4:37
  • 1:38 AM

    Impressions: Suite for Chamber Orchestra

    Clarice Assad

    Together

    New Century Chamber Orchestra

    19:52
  • 1:18 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    19:08
  • 1:06 AM

    String Quartet

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Debussy, Tailleferre, Ravel

    Stenhammar Quartet

    9:45
  • 1:01 AM

    Madame Bovary: Waltz

    Miklos Rozsa

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    4:44
  • 12:39 AM

    Flute and Oboe Concerto

    Antonio Salieri

    Salieri, Cimarosa, Stamitz: Double Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    19:00
  • 12:28 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"

    Howard Hanson

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    28:18
  • 12:22 AM

    Four Taiwanese Folk Songs: Rain Night Flower

    Wei-Chieh Lin

    Formosa Quartet

    4:22
  • 12:15 AM

    Three Shanties

    Malcolm Arnold

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:36
  • 12:05 AM

    English Suite

    Paul Lewis

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 4

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:04
  • 12:00 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Kids Classics | Lullabies

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:36
  • 11:46 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Cesar Franck

    Franck, Bizet: Overtures

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    11:28
  • 11:30 PM

    Five Pieces in Folk-Style

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Cello Concerto, Op. 129; Fantasiestucke, Op. 73

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    15:28
  • 11:22 PM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Land of a Thousand Lakes, The Beauty of Finnish National Romanticism

    Tampere Philharmonic

    Tuomas Ollila, conductor

    6:56
  • 11:17 PM

    La Vida Breve: Spanish Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Brodsky Quartet

    4:04
  • 11:13 PM

    Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka

    Jaromir Weinberger

    Orchestral Spectaculars

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:25
  • 11:07 PM

    The Immovable Do

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 5: Works for Chorus & Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:56
  • 11:00 PM

    King Stephen: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:39
  • 10:39 PM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    VocalEssence Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:02
  • 10:22 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos

    Israel Sinfonietta

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    David Jolley, horn

    14:41
  • 10:16 PM

    Jongo

    Paulo Bellinati

    Guitar Gala Night

    Eden-Stell Guitar Duo

    4:06
  • 10:03 PM

    Allegro for Strings

    Douglas Lilburn

    Lilburn: Landfall In Unknown Seas, Diversions For String Orchestra

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    10:06
  • 9:59 PM

    Fruhlingsglaube (Faith in Spring)

    Franz Schubert

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    3:27
  • 9:41 PM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Works by Britten, Tippett, Walton

    Guildhall Strings

    15:55
  • 9:38 PM

    Prelude on "The Little Red Lark"

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Genetic Harps

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    1:42
  • 9:08 PM

    Sonate Sentimentale: 3rd movement

    Ferdinand Ries

    Ries: Flute and Piano Works - Flute Sonatas / Introduction and Polonaise / Variations on a Portuguese Hymn

    Uwe Grodd, flute

    6:19
  • 9:00 PM

    Norma: Casta diva

    Vincenzo Bellini

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    Joan Sutherland, soprano

    6:32
  • 6:51 PM

    The Red Pony Suite: selections

    Aaron Copland

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:21
  • 6:24 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Elgar Violin Concerto

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    25:08
  • 6:16 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Handel

    Mauro Giuliani

    An Evening of Guitar Music

    Celedonio Romero, guitar

    7:04
  • 6:06 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Overtures; Symphonic Poems; Symphonic Variations, etc.

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    8:53
  • 6:01 PM

    Bassoon Concerto: Rondeau

    Antonio Rosetti

    Antonio Rosetti: Bassoon Concertos

    German Chamber Academy

    Eckart Hubner, bassoon

    4:34
  • 5:49 PM

    Children Suite

    Ding Shan-de

    Jie Chen, piano

    8:45
  • 5:17 PM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 32, 33 & 41 "Jupiter"

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    31:26
  • 5:07 PM

    Three Dances: Divertissement

    Maurice Durufle

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    7:12
  • 5:06 PM

    Te Deum: Prelude

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Stuttgart Brass Quartet

    1:00
  • 5:01 PM

    Liti Kersti: Bjorgulv the Fiddler

    Arne Eggen

    Norwegian Classical Favourites

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:33
  • 4:47 PM

    Scherzo No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Simon Trpceski, piano

    10:54
  • 4:18 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonien Nos. 1 & 2

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    27:19
  • 4:10 PM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Syrinx Quintet

    6:24
  • 4:06 PM

    The Red Poppy: Russian Sailor's Dance

    Reinhold Gliere

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:38
  • 4:01 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 10

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Purcell Quartet

    4:32
  • 3:50 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Works for Clarinet and String Orchestra

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    8:27
  • 3:50 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Works for Clarinet and String Orchestra

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    8:27
  • 3:44 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:55
  • 3:32 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    12:20
  • 3:05 PM

    Ascanio: Act III Ballet music

    Camille Saint-Saens

    SAINT-SAËNS, C.: Ascanio: Ballet / Overtures to Stage Works (Malmö Symphony, Märkl)

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    24:18
  • 3:01 PM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Concert A La Carte

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    3:02
  • 2:54 PM

    Danny Boy

    Traditional

    Eileen Farrell, soprano

    George Trovillo, piano

    :00
  • 2:39 PM

    Twelfth Night Overture

    Johan Wagenaar

    Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    9:44
  • 2:33 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:11
  • 2:22 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven And Britten Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    9:26
  • 2:18 PM

    Canzona Bergamasca

    Samuel Scheidt

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    4:03
  • 2:09 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Trio Concertante

    5:35
  • 2:04 PM

    Carmen: Entrance of the Toreadors

    Georges Bizet

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    3:51
  • 1:48 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: 7 Overtures

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    9:29
  • 1:44 PM

    The Wizard of Oz Suite

    Harold Arlen & Herbert Stothart

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    :00
  • 1:36 PM

    Horn Trio: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    Function.Lust

    Frank Almond, violin

    7:27
  • 1:30 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    A Swedish Pastorale

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    3:46
  • 1:24 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande, Valse Triste, Rakastava

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    4:44
  • 1:20 PM

    Die Forelle (The Trout)

    Franz Schubert

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    3:07
  • 1:14 PM

    Serenade for Winds: 4th movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    5:45
  • 1:08 PM

    String Symphony No. 7: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    3:55
  • 1:04 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Entrance of the Emperor and His Court

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos

    Hungarian State Opera Orchestra

    Janos Ferencsik, conductor

    3:05
  • 12:53 PM

    Giulio Cesare: V'adoro, pupille (I adore you, dear eyes)

    George Frideric Handel

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Harry Bicket, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    4:53
  • 12:45 PM

    Moses Variations

    Niccolo Paganini

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    7:15
  • 12:41 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4: Rejouissance

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 4 Ouverturen-Suites, Ouverture Bwv 1070

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    2:28
  • 12:31 PM

    Zigeunerliebe (Gypsy Love)

    Franz Lehar

    Lehar: Waltzes

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:36
  • 12:27 PM

    L'Egyptienne

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Home

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    3:24
  • 12:20 PM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    5:41
  • 12:17 PM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Opus 10, Op. 25

    Murray Perahia, piano

    1:40
  • 12:08 PM

    Symphony No. 24

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    7:48
  • 12:04 PM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    American Salute

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    3:04
  • 11:48 AM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1 "Dance in the Village Inn"

    Franz Liszt

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:40
  • 11:39 AM

    The Anonymous Lover: Overture-Symphony

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:41
  • 11:28 AM

    Cantilena and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    Camerata Bariloche

    9:42
  • 11:21 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 29: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Sonatas 29, 31, 34, 35, 49

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    7:25
  • 11:18 AM

    Korobeiniki (Song of the Peddler)

    Traditional Russian

    Apollo Chamber Players

    2:18
  • 11:12 AM

    Semele: Where E'er You Walk

    George Frideric Handel

    The Handel Collection

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    4:04
  • 11:06 AM

    Swan Lake: Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Esther Yoo, violin

    5:25
  • 11:01 AM

    Three Chinese Folk Songs

    Zhou Long

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:43
  • 10:29 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    29:15
  • 10:12 AM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    15:12
  • 10:09 AM

    Bright Star

    Margaret Bonds

    Bright Star

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:27
  • 10:06 AM

    Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal

    Spiritual

    Chanticleer

    2:09
  • 10:01 AM

    Contemplation

    Henriette Renie

    The Healing Harp

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    4:33
  • 9:28 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Niels Gade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    30:37
  • 9:15 AM

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    12:02
  • 9:11 AM

    Princeton Grand March

    Francis Johnson

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    3:10
  • 9:06 AM

    Love Is Here to Stay

    George Gershwin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:45
  • 9:01 AM

    God is Gone Up

    Gerald Finzi

    Septura

    4:26
  • 8:38 AM

    Symphony on a Hymn Tune

    Virgil Thomson

    Hanson Conducts McPhee Sessions Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    20:25
  • 8:30 AM

    String Quartet: Adagio

    Emilie Mayer

    String Quartets

    Erato Quartet

    7:43
  • 8:06 AM

    English Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Enrique Graf plays Bach

    Enrique Graf, piano

    21:48
  • 8:01 AM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    The Impressionists: A Windham Hill Sampler

    Turtle Island String Quartet

    4:32
  • 7:30 AM

    Aphrodite

    George Chadwick

    Aphrodite / Suite Symphonique / Elegy

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    28:20
  • 7:26 AM

    Buzzer Rag

    May Aufderheide

    Fluffy Ruffle Girls

    Virginia Eskin, piano

    3:11
  • 7:06 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Johann Quantz

    Arion

    Claire Guimond, flute

    18:18
  • 7:01 AM

    Lute Sonata: 1st movement

    Bernhard Joachim Hagen

    Sonatas for Lute and Strings

    John Schneiderman, lute

    4:40
  • 6:50 AM

    Night Revels

    Leevi Madetoja

    Music by Leevi Madetoja & Tauno Pylkkanen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    7:59
  • 6:40 AM

    Anna Ciborowska, piano

    10:23
  • 6:30 AM

    Sarabande and Cortege

    Henri Dutilleux

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    Philip Fisher, piano

    7:41
  • 6:01 AM

    Village Scenes: Pastorale

    Emile Sauret

    Michi Wiancko, violin

    Dina Vainshtein, piano

    4:20
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