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  • 4:30 AM

    The Albeniz Concerto

    Stephen Goss

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    28:17
  • 4:19 AM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    8:53
  • 4:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    English Music for Strings

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    12:20
  • 4:01 AM

    Hassan: Intermezzo and Serenade

    Frederick Delius

    Delius Miniatures

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:51 AM

    Idyll

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian Horn Concertos

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    7:28
  • 3:18 AM

    Octet

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Octet in Eb Major

    Cleveland Quartet

    31:49
  • 3:06 AM

    Zarabanda Lejana

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    9:21
  • 3:01 AM

    Suite from Esclarmonde: Hymenee

    Jules Massenet

    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    4:34
  • 2:42 AM

    Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp

    Claude Debussy

    Flute Masterpieces

    Paige Brook, flute

    17:07
  • 2:42 AM

    Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp

    Claude Debussy

    Flute Masterpieces

    Paige Brook, flute

    17:07
  • 2:25 AM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Tone Poems & Incidental Music

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    15:42
  • 2:11 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    American Symphony Orchestra

    Leopold Stokowski, conductor

    Anna Moffo, soprano

    11:40
  • 2:06 AM

    Joanne Polk, piano

    3:56
  • 2:01 AM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Divertissement

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:49
  • 1:47 AM

    Capriccio Diabolico

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Carlos Barbosa-Lima

    Sofia Soloists

    Plamen Djurov, conductor

    Carlos Barbosa-Lima, guitar

    11:08
  • 1:23 AM

    Carnival of the Animals

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf

    Academy of London

    Richard Stamp, conductor

    22:13
  • 1:11 AM

    Symphony No. 9: Scherzo

    Anton Bruckner

    Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 6 and 9; Wagner

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    10:39
  • 1:06 AM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Voyage

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    4:19
  • 1:01 AM

    The Rain

    Joe Hisaishi

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:47
  • 12:46 AM

    Polonaise-Fantasie

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Richard Goode, piano

    12:37
  • 12:16 AM

    Symphony No. 104 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    28:31
  • 12:11 AM

    Staccato Movement

    John Thomas

    Lipman Harp Duo

    Sayo Lipman, harp

    2:51
  • 12:06 AM

    Superman: Main Theme

    John Williams

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:26
  • 12:01 AM

    From Foreign Lands: Germany

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:37
  • 11:40 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    18:37
  • 11:40 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    18:37
  • 11:31 PM

    Variations on a Theme of Sor

    Miguel Llobet

    Anabel Montesinos, guitar

    7:49
  • 11:26 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    3:38
  • 11:06 PM

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Oundjian, conductor

    Sarah Jeffrey, oboe

    19:56
  • 11:01 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Viennese Violin

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    3:27
  • 10:52 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic": Finale

    Howard Hanson

    Howard Hanson Symphonies 1, 2; Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitky

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:06
  • 10:42 PM

    Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue & Piano Concerto

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    9:05
  • 10:34 PM

    Six Ricercars on a Theme of F.C. da Milano

    Dusan Bogdanovic

    New Renaissance

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    6:59
  • 10:22 PM

    The Happy Forest

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: 4 Tone Poems

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    10:15
  • 10:10 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    10:40
  • 10:05 PM

    Bow thine ear, O Lord

    William Byrd

    Nico Muhly: Seeing is Believing

    Aurora Orchestra

    Nicholas Collon, conductor

    4:32
  • 10:01 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    3:09
  • 9:47 PM

    Symphonic Dances: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: The Bells, Symphonic Dances

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    11:44
  • 9:18 PM

    Serenade for Winds

    Antonin Dvorak

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    24:20
  • 9:05 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gunter Wand, conductor

    9:58
  • 9:00 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Dances for Flute

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    3:38
  • 8:47 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    11:30
  • 8:27 PM

    Lieutenant Kije Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    18:26
  • 8:05 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 62

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    19:58
  • 8:00 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    4:14
  • 5:49 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    9:06
  • 5:25 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    New York Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    22:44
  • 5:10 PM

    Bagatelles

    Antonin Dvorak

    Neapolitan Cafe

    Quartetto Gelato

    12:54
  • 5:06 PM

    Abu Hassan: Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Overtures

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:33
  • 5:01 PM

    From Foreign Lands: Italy

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:43
  • 4:43 PM

    Suite Bergamasque

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Suite Bergamasque, Children's Corner and Others

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    14:51
  • 4:23 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Adalbert Gyrowetz

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    17:36
  • 4:11 PM

    Miniature Suite

    Poldowski

    Music of the Gilded Age

    Sylvan Winds

    10:28
  • 4:06 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    5:32
  • 4:01 PM

    Basse Danse

    Thoinot Arbeau

    Broadside Band

    4:33
  • 3:57 PM

    Etude No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Yundi Li, piano

    1:25
  • 3:50 PM

    Cello Sonata No. 1: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Felix Mendelssohn: Complete Works for Cello and Piano

    Marcy Rosen, cello

    6:53
  • 3:15 PM

    Symphony

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony, Jeux d'enfants, Roma

    Paris Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    33:26
  • 3:08 PM

    Three Mexican Folk Songs

    Manuel Ponce

    David Russell, guitar

    5:09
  • 3:06 PM

    La rosa roja (The Red Rose)

    Oscar Hernandez

    El Canto Quiere Ser Luz: Cuban Choral Music

    Cuban National Chorus

    Digna Guerra, conductor

    2:17
  • 3:01 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Folk Dance

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:34
  • 2:52 PM

    Wedding Cake

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint Saens

    Banff Camerata

    Audrey Andrist, piano

    6:26
  • 2:51 PM

    Wedding Cake

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint Saens

    Banff Camerata

    Audrey Andrist, piano

    6:26
  • 2:45 PM

    The Bourgeois Gentleman: Entrance and Dance of the Tailors

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    4:53
  • 2:22 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    22:21
  • 2:13 PM

    Finlandia Hymn

    Jean Sibelius

    Jean Sibelius: Kullervo, Op. 7 - Olli Kortekangas: Migrations

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    8:21
  • 2:04 PM

    Scherzando No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:54
  • 1:59 PM

    Heartstrings

    Chris Marshall

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:01
  • 1:46 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:37
  • 1:37 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No 7, Leonore Overture No 3

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    7:26
  • 1:33 PM

    The Barber of Seville: Una voce poco fa

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Joyce Didonato, mezzo-soprano

    3:00
  • 1:24 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango": Fandango

    Luigi Boccherini

    Souvenirs of Spain and Italy

    Pacifica Quartet

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    7:00
  • 1:18 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Classic Marches

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:07
  • 1:12 PM

    Piano Sonata: 3rd movement

    Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:50
  • 1:04 PM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    British Light Music Discoveries

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:09
  • 12:57 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 2: Alla Hornpipe

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Music, Royal Fireworks

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    2:41
  • 12:46 PM

    Concert Overture No. 1

    Alberto Williams

    Fiesta Criolla: Latin-American Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    10:10
  • 12:32 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: 5 Overtures

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    9:10
  • 12:30 PM

    From Tale to Tale: Dance of the Brigands

    Oskar Nedbal

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Miroslav Homolka, conductor

    1:05
  • 12:19 PM

    Divertimento No. 14

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    New York Philomusica

    10:36
  • 12:14 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    The Silver Violin

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    3:37
  • 12:09 PM

    Trumpet Sinfonia, G 11

    Giuseppe Torelli

    Edward Tarr, trumpet

    :00
  • 12:04 PM

    Carmen: Seguedilla and Dragoons

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen Suite, L'arlesienne Suites Etc.

    Orchestra of the Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    3:41
  • 11:51 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Introduction and March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    7:54
  • 11:43 AM

    Letter from Home

    Aaron Copland

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:21
  • 11:35 AM

    Voices of Spring Waltz (Fruhlingsstimmen)

    Johann StraussJr.

    F. Schubert: Symphony No. 9

    SWR Baden-Baden and Freiburg Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Gielen, conductor

    7:15
  • 11:31 AM

    Aria No. 9

    Marco Uccellini

    Uccellini: La Bergamasca

    Arcadian Academy

    3:23
  • 11:24 AM

    Symphony No. 100 "Military": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Seven London Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    5:07
  • 11:20 AM

    Wild Swans: Eliza's Aria

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Jacques Ammon, piano

    3:07
  • 11:16 AM

    Hary Janos Suite: Entrance of the Emperor and His Court

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly, Hungarian State Orchestra, Janos Ferencsik ?� Hary Janos Suite - Concerto

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Janos Ferencsik, conductor

    3:04
  • 11:08 AM

    String Quartet No. 9 "Razumovsky No. 3": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Kernis Project: Beethoven

    Jasper String Quartet

    6:20
  • 11:04 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Music of a Victoria Christmas

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Shure, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    3:14
  • 10:47 AM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures Vol 2 / Benda, Prague Sinfonia

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    11:32
  • 10:39 AM

    Song for Athene

    John Tavener

    Enchanted Isle

    Voces8

    6:32
  • 10:33 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:38
  • 10:21 AM

    Jeromita Linares

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    Pablo Cohen, guitar

    11:43
  • 10:20 AM

    Saudades do Brazil: Sorocaba

    Darius Milhaud

    The Roaring 20s

    Windscape

    1:14
  • 10:14 AM

    Legend No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:28
  • 10:06 AM

    Rondo for Violin and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    7:05
  • 10:01 AM

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    4:49
  • 9:44 AM

    Plow That Broke the Plains Suite

    Virgil Thomson

    Symphony of the Air

    Leopold Stokowski, conductor

    13:58
  • 9:24 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:50
  • 9:18 AM

    The Nightingale

    Alexander Alabiev

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    4:54
  • 9:06 AM

    Fantasy Pieces

    Robert Schumann

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    10:47
  • 9:01 AM

    Moths and Butterflies and Wild Bears

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:34
  • 8:32 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Muzio Clementi

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Francesco d'Avalos, conductor

    26:14
  • 8:25 AM

    Rondino for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Radio Orchestra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    6:07
  • 8:11 AM

    Suite for Strings

    John Rutter

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    12:23
  • 8:06 AM

    1941: March

    John Williams

    John Williams at the Movies

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:25
  • 8:01 AM

    Concert Study

    Felix Godefroid

    Valerie Milot, harp

    4:46
  • 7:30 AM

    Horn Trio

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Trios

    Francis Orval, horn

    28:38
  • 7:25 AM

    Danza lucumi

    Ernesto Lecuona

    Cuba

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    3:29
  • 7:06 AM

    Six Epigraphes Antiques

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works 5

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    17:47
  • 7:01 AM

    The English Patient: Convento di Sant'Anna

    Gabriel Yared

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Silence, on joue! A Time for Us

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    4:42
  • 6:27 AM

    Through the Looking Glass

    Deems Taylor

    The Musical Fantasies of Charles Griffes and Deems Taylor

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    31:17
  • 6:24 AM

    Wayfaring Stranger

    Traditional

    American Angels

    Anonymous 4

    2:50
  • 6:06 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 7

    Luigi Boccherini

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    15:43
  • 6:01 AM

    Sarabanda

    Nino Rota

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    4:51
  • 5:22 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Inon Barnatan, piano

    35:44
  • 5:12 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2

    Johan Svendsen

    South Jutland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    8:45
  • 5:06 AM

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    Kevin Lawrence, violin

    Carolyn Stuart, violin

    Sheila Brown, viola

    Brooks Whitehouse, cello

    5:00
  • 5:01 AM

    Sonata No. 16

    Giovanni Fontana

    Stradivaria

    4:31
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