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  • 5:15 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    43:17
  • 5:06 AM

    The Beatitudes

    Arvo Part

    Twentieth Century Choral Music

    Vasari Singers

    Jeremy Backhouse, conductor

    6:59
  • 5:01 AM

    Prelude No. 25

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Complete Preludes

    Vanessa Perez, piano

    4:51
  • 4:48 AM

    American Contemporary Music Ensemble

    10:11
  • 4:20 AM

    Death and Transfiguration (Tod und Verklarung)

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    26:01
  • 4:12 AM

    Nihavent Semai

    Sokratis Sinopoulos

    Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    Sokratis Sinopoulos, lyra

    Bijan Chemirani, zarb drum

    Keyvan Chemirani, daf drum

    7:07
  • 1:50 AM

    Fuquoi in the Sugar Cane

    Henry Lissant-Collins

    South African Broadcast Orchestra

    Peter Marchbank, conductor

    8:39
  • 1:26 AM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    21:46
  • 1:17 AM

    Kreisleriana No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Anton Kuerti, piano

    8:21
  • 1:06 AM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphony No. 4

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    10:00
  • 1:01 AM

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    4:46
  • 12:54 AM

    Light-Hearted (Leichtes Blut) Polka

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    2:27
  • 12:39 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Alexander Glazunov

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Nikolaj Znaider, violin

    19:46
  • 12:30 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "Choral": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 9

    Vienna Symphony Orchestra

    Philippe Jordan, conductor

    Anja Kampe, soprano

    23:10
  • 12:21 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    2:44
  • 12:09 AM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Tchaikovsky: Marche Slav; Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    7:15
  • 12:00 AM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Nikolai Demidenko, piano

    3:07
  • 11:50 PM

    Bright Blue Music

    Michael Torke

    Michael Torke's Color Music

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    9:07
  • 11:33 PM

    Triple Concerto: Rondo alla Polacca

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    Inon Barnatan, piano

    Stefan Jackiw, violin

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    12:57
  • 11:28 PM

    Tickle my toe

    Anonymous

    The Queen's Delight

    King's Noyse

    :45
  • 11:22 PM

    Alleluia

    Randall Thompson

    Fancie

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    4:39
  • 11:11 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:49
  • 11:01 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Memory

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:14
  • 10:50 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Organ": 4th movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Barber, Poulenc, Saint Saens

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Olivier Latry, organ

    8:41
  • 10:43 PM

    The Stars and Stripes Forever

    John Philip Sousa

    United States Marine Band

    Jack Kline, conductor

    3:29
  • 10:22 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Frederick the Great

    Frederick the Great: Flotenkonzerte & Sinfonien

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    Manfred Friedrich, flute

    14:42
  • 10:15 PM

    Legends of the Fall

    James Horner

    Cinema

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Stephane Deneve, conductor

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    3:59
  • 10:07 PM

    Lux Aeterna: O Nata Lux

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lux

    Voces8

    4:23
  • 10:00 PM

    Les animaux modeles (The Model Animals): The Lion in Love

    Francis Poulenc

    Orchestra of the Society of Conservatory Concerts

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    1:41
  • 9:54 PM

    Estudiantina

    Emil Waldteufel

    Music of Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:14
  • 9:35 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 / Vocalise

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    13:27
  • 9:22 PM

    Spiegel im Spiegel (Mirror in the Mirror)

    Arvo Part

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    7:14
  • 9:08 PM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Walton: Symphony No. 1, Vaughan Williams: The Wasps - Overture

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    8:54
  • 9:00 PM

    Maids of Cadiz

    Leo Delibes

    Polished Brass

    River City Brass Band

    Bernie Black, cornet

    3:27
  • 6:48 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:18
  • 6:41 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    2:44
  • 6:33 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Andrew Litton, piano

    6:57
  • 6:22 PM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 6 String Quartets Op. 76

    Tatrai Quartet

    6:40
  • 6:07 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 6:00 PM

    Carmen: Intermezzo

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen Suite, Symphony No. 1

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    2:43
  • 5:52 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    7:33
  • 5:41 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    7:13
  • 5:37 PM

    Dolly Suite: Berceuse

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Pelleas Et Melisande, Dolly Suite, Etc

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    2:36
  • 5:30 PM

    Sonata: 3rd movement

    Maria Hester Park

    Betty Ann Miller, piano

    4:09
  • 5:24 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    White Nights: Romantic Russian Showpieces

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    4:49
  • 5:11 PM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Music from The Ring

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:40
  • 5:07 PM

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:25
  • 5:01 PM

    By the Cradle

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    2:10
  • 4:49 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    10:40
  • 4:34 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 10: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Piano Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    9:53
  • 4:26 PM

    Star Wars: Princess Leia

    John Williams

    John Williams' Classic Film Scores Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Star Wars

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    5:06
  • 4:20 PM

    Irish Tune from County Derry

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:12 PM

    The Secret of Susanna: Overture

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    3:06
  • 4:08 PM

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    3:36
  • 4:01 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: Dance No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    2:58
  • 3:55 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:45
  • 3:42 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique": 3rd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    9:02
  • 3:24 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar: Introduction and Allegro, etc; Vaughan Williams

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:10
  • 3:02 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Soulful Serenade

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    5:28
  • 2:54 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    6:04
  • 2:46 PM

    Rosebud March

    Scott Joplin

    Joplin: Marches, Waltzes, and Rags

    William Albright, piano

    2:46
  • 2:41 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Best Film Classics 100

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:30
  • 2:31 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    5:28
  • 2:23 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Bartok, Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    Augustin Hadelich, violin

    6:39
  • 2:17 PM

    Tambourin

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    James Galway - Celebrating 70: A Collection of Personal Favorites

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    1:24
  • 2:11 PM

    Lieutenant Kije: Troika

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:04
  • 2:04 PM

    Tarantella

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    3:14
  • 1:50 PM

    Poet and Peasant Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    9:24
  • 1:42 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    3:38
  • 1:37 PM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    The Essence of America: Aaron Copland

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    4:28
  • 1:26 PM

    Wand of Youth: Overture, Serenade, and Sun Dance

    Edward Elgar

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    6:42
  • 1:21 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Menuetto 1 and 2

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    4:00
  • 1:16 PM

    Villageoises: Staccato

    Francis Poulenc

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    :44
  • 1:10 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Così fan tutte

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:00
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 12:50 PM

    If I Were King: Overture

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    7:15
  • 12:44 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1: Passo mezzo e mascherada

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:03
  • 12:34 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Giuliani, Rodrigo

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    8:38
  • 12:26 PM

    Symphony No. 6: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Franz Schubert: Symphonien Nos. 5 & 6

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    5:53
  • 12:20 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:49
  • 12:15 PM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Little Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    1:33
  • 12:08 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Essential Beethoven

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Radu Lupu, piano

    6:06
  • 12:04 PM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:18
  • 11:45 AM

    Potpourri on Themes of Mozart

    Louis Spohr

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    13:32
  • 11:39 AM

    Divertimento No. 2: Menuetto II

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    3:55
  • 11:28 AM

    Overture No. 2

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Overtures & Sinfonias

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    10:53
  • 11:25 AM

    Pastorale

    Igor Stravinsky

    J. Strauss: Waltz Transcriptions/Stravinsky: Chamber Music

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    2:52
  • 11:11 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Allegri String Quartet

    12:14
  • 11:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 20

    Frederic Chopin

    Return

    Sonora Slocum, flute

    4:34
  • 11:01 AM

    Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens: Adagio

    John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:31
  • 10:48 AM

    Fantasy for Harp

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Marion Hoffman, harp

    10:37
  • 10:17 AM

    Waltz Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Symphony No. 6; Waltz Suite

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    29:07
  • 10:12 AM

    Remembrance

    Florence Price

    Meditations: Florence Price Piano Discoveries

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:55
  • 10:06 AM

    Da pacem Domine

    Arvo Part

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    5:45
  • 10:01 AM

    O sacrum convivium

    Thomas Tallis

    Fretwork

    4:24
  • 9:43 AM

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Samuel Friedman, conductor

    15:07
  • 9:36 AM

    The Planets: Venus

    Gustav Holst

    Zoforbit: A Space Odyssey

    ZOFO Duet

    6:41
  • 9:06 AM

    The Albeniz Concerto

    Stephen Goss

    Xuefei Yang: Rodrigo, Albeniz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    28:17
  • 9:01 AM

    Among the Poppies

    Eric Coates

    Robin Hood Country

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:20
  • 8:38 AM

    Concertante for Flute and Clarinet

    Franz Danzi

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Demarre McGill, flute

    20:39
  • 8:34 AM

    F.C.'s Jig

    Mark O'Connor

    Mark O'Connor, violin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Edgar Meyer, bass

    3:15
  • 8:16 AM

    A Shout, a Whisper, and a Trace

    Derek Bermel

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    16:23
  • 8:06 AM

    Night Song

    Wayne Barlow

    Eastman Philharmonia

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    9:10
  • 8:01 AM

    All Through the Night

    Traditional Welsh

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:21
  • 7:53 AM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    Live in Concert

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    5:33
  • 7:50 AM

    Sanctuary Road: Quietly

    Paul Moravec

    Oratorio Society of New York Orchestra

    Kent Tritle, conductor

    Laquita Mitchell, soprano

    Raehann Bryce-Davis, mezzo

    Joshua Blue, tenor

    Malcolm J. Merriweather, baritone

    Dashon Burton, bass

    2:25
  • 7:23 AM

    Denver Oldham, piano

    25:46
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Tragic": Andante

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 8

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    15:20
  • 7:01 AM

    The Woods so Wild

    William Byrd

    Barley Moon

    Ayreheart

    4:32
  • 6:32 AM

    Roman Festivals

    Ottorino Respighi

    Bravura: Respighi, Strauss

    Oregon Symphony

    James DePreist, conductor

    25:42
  • 6:28 AM

    Suite No. 3 "Gone with the Woodwinds": Five Piece Combo

    Don Gillis

    Five Piece Combo: The Complete Suites for Wind Quintet by Don Gillis

    Madera Wind Quintet

    3:41
  • 6:06 AM

    Nocturnal Dances of Don Juanquixote (Chamber Music III)

    Aulis Sallinen

    Sallinen: Violin Concerto; Don Juanquixote, etc.

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Torleif Thedeen, cello

    20:34
  • 6:01 AM

    Sylvan Winds

    Boris Baev, oboe

    Mark Dover, clarinet

    Nanci Belmont, bassoon

    Eric C. Davis, horn

    4:37
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