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  • 5:38 AM

    Variations for Piano and Orchestra

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi Discoveries

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    20:17
  • 5:31 AM

    Simple Lines

    Bill Ryan

    Ashley Bathgate, cello

    6:17
  • 5:06 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Peter von Winter

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Bruno Meier, flute

    23:37
  • 5:01 AM

    On Wings of Song; Spinning Song

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Short Stories

    Salzedo Harp Duo

    4:49
  • 4:46 AM

    Icelandic Folk Dances

    Jon Leifs

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:25
  • 4:19 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    24:55
  • 4:06 AM

    Sonatina

    Federico Torroba

    Eduardo Fernandez Spanish Guitar Music

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    11:25
  • 4:01 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Ivo Antognini

    Phoenix Chamber Choir

    4:40
  • 3:51 AM

    In the Mountain Suite: In the wind

    Joseph Canteloube

    Violin Music Of Canteloube And Breville

    Philippe Graffin, violin

    8:19
  • 3:28 AM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Louis Langree, conductor

    20:30
  • 3:09 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Franz Danzi

    Danzi: Wind Quintets, Op. 56 Nos. 1 & 2, Op. 68 Nos. 1 & 2

    Academia Wind Quintet

    16:46
  • 3:06 AM

    To a Wild Rose

    Edward MacDowell

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    2:42
  • 3:01 AM

    Aleko: Women's Dance

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:54 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Paul Viardot

    Paul and Pauline Viardot: Works for Violin and Piano

    Reto Kuppel, violin

    3:22
  • 2:11 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Jurowski, conductor

    41:26
  • 2:06 AM

    John Williams, guitar

    2:47
  • 2:01 AM

    Sonata No. 8

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell Quartet

    4:49
  • 1:46 AM

    Fantasie on Mozart's "Magic Flute"

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    11:48
  • 1:18 AM

    Cinderella Suite No. 1

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    26:50
  • 1:09 AM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok

    The King's Violins

    Jean-Marie Zeitouni, conductor

    7:12
  • 1:06 AM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite: Introduction

    Arthur Sullivan

    Ruddigore

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Vivian Dunn, conductor

    2:21
  • 1:01 AM

    Capriccio No. 3: Allemande

    Jan Zelenka

    Bach Sinfonia

    Daniel Abraham, conductor

    4:32
  • 12:47 AM

    Overture for a Masque

    E.J. Moeran

    Moeran: Symphony in G minor

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    9:32
  • 12:47 AM

    Rapsodia santiaguena

    Manuel Gomez Carrillo

    Fiesta Criolla: Latin-American Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    11:48
  • 12:29 AM

    Scenes from Childhood

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Nelson Freire, piano

    16:49
  • 12:23 AM

    The Bumblebee

    Paule Maurice

    Milhaud, Morice, Forsyth, Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Julia Nolan, saxophone

    4:02
  • 12:05 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    17:32
  • 11:58 PM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Arthur Bird

    Bird Songs

    North Texas Chamber Players

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    5:25
  • 11:50 PM

    Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna

    Franz von Suppe

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:32
  • 11:39 PM

    String Quartet No. 12 "Quartettsatz"

    Franz Schubert

    Belcea Quartet

    9:26
  • 11:30 PM

    Otello: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures, Vol. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    7:57
  • 11:27 PM

    The Drunken Sailor

    Traditional

    Cantus

    2:46
  • 11:14 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Alessandro Marcello

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet

    10:44
  • 11:05 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    With Love from Vienna

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:39
  • 10:59 PM

    Violin Sonata: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Violin Sonatas

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    4:28
  • 10:41 PM

    Ballet Suite No. 3

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    15:48
  • 10:34 PM

    Theme and Variations

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Capriccios

    Capriccio Quartet

    6:06
  • 10:24 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    8:40
  • 10:17 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Polish": 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    6:43
  • 10:02 PM

    Four Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Athena Ensemble

    11:38
  • 9:59 PM

    Rondo for Dancing

    Grace Williams

    Madeleine Mitchell, violin

    Gordon Mackay, violin

    Joseph Spooner, cello

    1:52
  • 9:53 PM

    Entry March of the Boyars

    Johan Halvorsen

    Russian Fireworks

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    5:01
  • 9:40 PM

    Miniature Suite

    Cyril Rootham

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    Martin Roscoe, piano

    11:47
  • 9:33 PM

    Novelette (Valse)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    5:58
  • 9:09 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo, Villa-Lobos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    22:23
  • 9:00 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 7

    Bruce Haynes

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra

    Eric Milnes, conductor

    8:16
  • 6:40 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Discovering Dutch Ensembles

    Liza Ferschtman, violin

    17:55
  • 6:26 PM

    Divertissement on a Pastoral Theme

    Gabriel Pierne

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    11:48
  • 6:22 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Jewels of the Classics

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    3:45
  • 6:17 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition: The Old Castle

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    3:30
  • 6:06 PM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    Tokyo Concert Orchestra

    Shigenobu Yamaoka, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    10:10
  • 6:01 PM

    A este Sol peregrino

    Tomas de Torrejon y Velasco

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    Alvaro Andres Bermudez, guitar

    4:31
  • 5:48 PM

    Toccata and Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stravinsky, Bach, Stokowski

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    10:07
  • 5:12 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    34:10
  • 5:06 PM

    Scottish Rondo

    John Field

    Miceal O'Rourke, piano

    4:34
  • 5:01 PM

    Salon Buenos Aires: Samba

    Miguel del Aguila

    Camerata San Antonio

    4:41
  • 4:39 PM

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    19:23
  • 4:24 PM

    Little Concert Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. 1

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    13:37
  • 4:20 PM

    Baryton Trio: Divertimento

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    2:08
  • 4:06 PM

    Matinees Musicales

    Benjamin Britten

    Rossini, Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    13:15
  • 4:01 PM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Divertissement

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 3:44 PM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    14:37
  • 3:44 PM

    Camerata Budapest

    Hanspeter Gmur, conductor

    14:35
  • 3:40 PM

    Bist du bei mir (If Thou art Near)

    Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel

    Bach to Bach | A Celebration of Baroque Music for Cello

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    2:47
  • 3:20 PM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    18:35
  • 3:12 PM

    Concertino for Oboe and Orchestra

    Gaetano Donizetti

    RIAS Sinfonietta

    Jiri Starek, conductor

    Gunther Passin, oboe

    7:19
  • 3:05 PM

    Brook Green Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst, Williams, Delius, Warlock

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    6:17
  • 3:00 PM

    Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    3:33
  • 2:55 PM

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    3:29
  • 2:52 PM

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:33
  • 2:36 PM

    Overture "At the Tabard Inn"

    George Dyson

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Willcocks, conductor

    :00
  • 2:35 PM

    Lauda Jerusalem

    Gabriel Diaz

    Music of Gabrieli

    Empire Brass

    3:00
  • 2:29 PM

    Emma: The Wedding/End Titles

    Rachel Portman

    Cinema's Classic Romances

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    4:18
  • 2:24 PM

    Four Cornish Dances: Excerpts

    Malcolm Arnold

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    3:57
  • 2:17 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: The Bartered Bride & From My Life

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:36
  • 2:09 PM

    Cerrito Polka

    Joseph Lanner

    Vienna String Ensemble

    4:04
  • 2:04 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Classic Marches

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:07
  • 1:48 PM

    Symphony No. 6: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Franz Schubert: Symphonien Nos. 5 & 6

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:10
  • 1:45 PM

    Clarinet Sonata: 4th mvt

    Paul Hindemith

    John Bruce Yeh, clarinet

    Easley Blackwood, piano

    :00
  • 1:33 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi's Greatest Hits

    La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy

    Jean-Claude Malgoire, conductor

    Christian Schneider, mandolin

    9:20
  • 1:24 PM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": 8th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Haffner Serenade

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Karl Bohm, conductor

    8:34
  • 1:18 PM

    Suite for 13 Wind Instruments: Gavotte

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica, Suite for Winds

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:07
  • 1:15 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition: Tuileries

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Kirill Gerstein, piano

    :00
  • 1:07 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Violin Concertos, Mendelssohn Octet

    Sejong Soloists

    Gil Shaham, violin

    7:24
  • 1:04 PM

    The Little White Donkey

    Jacques Ibert

    Carnival Fantasy

    Salut Salon

    2:00
  • 12:52 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    5:38
  • 12:45 PM

    2 Canzons

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    The Antiphonal Music of Gabrieli

    Chicago Brass Ensemble

    6:18
  • 12:36 PM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    British Light Music Discoveries

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:09
  • 12:32 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    3:36
  • 12:21 PM

    Suite Rococo

    Andre Gretry

    Gretry, Ysaye, Vieuxtemps, Gossec, etc.

    I Fiamminghi

    France Springuel, cello

    9:50
  • 12:16 PM

    Flute Sonata: 3rd movement

    Francis Poulenc

    L'album Des Six

    Emily Beynon, flute

    3:33
  • 12:14 PM

    Neapolitan Song

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Children's Album, Mozart: Toy Symphony

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    1:11
  • 12:08 PM

    Namouna: Cigarette Waltz

    Edouard Lalo

    French National Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    5:23
  • 12:04 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:29
  • 11:49 AM

    String Symphony No. 10

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn - String Symphonies 8-9-10

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    9:39
  • 11:40 AM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    French Opera Highlights

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:26
  • 11:27 AM

    Quartet No. 5

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    12:54
  • 11:23 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: The Sleep of Juliet

    Charles Gounod

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:17
  • 11:20 AM

    Carmen: Intermezzo

    Georges Bizet

    Chen Yi, violin

    Lars Hannibal, guitar

    1:53
  • 11:11 AM

    Sonatina for Piano Duet

    Ferdinand Ries

    Ries: Complete Piano Sonatas & Sonatinas, Vol. 6

    Susan Kagan, piano

    7:43
  • 11:06 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Munchinger, conductor

    4:27
  • 11:01 AM

    From Foreign Lands: Germany

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:37
  • 10:45 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Edward Elgar

    The Spirit of England

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    13:12
  • 10:25 AM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphony No 2, Etc

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    18:47
  • 10:21 AM

    Liu Yang River

    Bi-Guang Tang

    Shanghai Quartet

    2:42
  • 10:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 16

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 17: Piano Sonatas

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    13:37
  • 10:01 AM

    Childhood Dream (Reve d'enfant)

    Eugene Ysaye

    French Impressions

    Bienne Symphony Orchestra

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Rachel Kolly d'Alba, violin

    4:35
  • 9:29 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Josef Suk

    Suk: Fairy Tale, String Serenade

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    29:39
  • 9:23 AM

    Prelude and Scherzo

    Henri Busser

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Paul Switzler, piano

    5:42
  • 9:06 AM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Pulcinella, Dumbarton Oaks

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    14:46
  • 9:01 AM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:48
  • 8:43 AM

    Lemminkainen and the Maidens of Saari

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Lemminkainen Suite, Op. 22 (original versions)

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    15:15
  • 8:35 AM

    Gypsy Songs

    Sergio Assad

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg; Sergio And Odair Assad

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    7:53
  • 8:16 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    John O'Conor, piano

    16:55
  • 8:06 AM

    Concert Waltz No. 2

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian State Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Polyansky, conductor

    9:23
  • 8:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Andante

    Max Bruch

    Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

    George Hanson, conductor

    4:34
  • 7:25 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Adolf Lindblad

    Uppsala Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Korsten, conductor

    33:48
  • 7:19 AM

    Intermezzo No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Orli Shaham, piano

    5:22
  • 7:06 AM

    Romance

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Violin Concerto, Romance / Suk: Fantasy

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Pamela Frank, violin

    10:41
  • 7:01 AM

    Sonata No. 12

    Johann Schmelzer

    Biber: Missa Christi Resurgentis

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    4:38
  • 6:36 AM

    Linen and Lace

    Bill Whelan

    RTE National Symphony Orchestra

    David Brophy, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    22:50
  • 6:30 AM

    Eternal Song

    Gerard Drozd

    Hemispheres

    Lily Afshar, guitar

    4:19
  • 6:06 AM

    String Quartet

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Italian Journey

    Cremona Quartet

    22:43
  • 6:01 AM

    Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla

    Joan Manen

    National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:31
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