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  • 4:13 AM

    Ein Heldenleben

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Wagner

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Michel Schwalbe, violin

    45:33
  • 4:06 AM

    Wind Quintet: 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Chamber Music Northwest

    4:52
  • 4:01 AM

    The Spheres (Kyrie eleison)

    Ola Gjeilo

    Life And Breath

    Phoenix Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    4:47
  • 3:49 AM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Murray Perahia, piano

    9:00
  • 3:25 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    23:10
  • 3:16 AM

    Glass Houses: No. 15

    Ann Southam

    Taktus

    7:29
  • 3:06 AM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:38
  • 3:01 AM

    Four Waltzes

    Johannes Brahms

    Canadian Brass

    4:52
  • 2:47 AM

    Suffolk Suite

    Doreen Carwithen

    CARWITHEN: Piano Concerto / Bishop Rock / ODTAA / Suffolk Suite

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:34
  • 2:20 AM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    Frank Braley, piano

    25:35
  • 2:14 AM

    Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout: Coquetos

    Gabriela Lena Frank

    Live in Concert

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    3:40
  • 2:06 AM

    Omphale's Spinning Wheel

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Escales: French Orchestral Works

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    7:25
  • 2:01 AM

    A Lady in Her Tower

    Gabriel Faure

    French Reflections

    Sivan Magen, harp

    4:38
  • 1:51 AM

    Don Giovanni: Act I Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    6:57
  • 1:13 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    37:02
  • 1:06 AM

    Summa

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:05
  • 1:01 AM

    Etudes: Adagio

    Knudage Riisager

    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Delfs, conductor

    4:45
  • 12:43 AM

    Walter Boeykens Ensemble

    15:19
  • 12:40 AM

    Street Spirit (Fade Out)

    Radiohead

    12 Ensemble

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:45
  • 12:16 AM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Parisiennes Nos. 83, 84, 85

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    21:41
  • 12:06 AM

    Chicago

    Edmond Dede

    DEDE: Mon pauvre coeur / Francoise et Tirtillard / Mefisto masque

    Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Rosenberg, conductor

    8:35
  • 12:01 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Polacca

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:33
  • 11:47 PM

    Il Cimento: Violin Concerto No. 11

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    11:33
  • 11:47 PM

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    10:14
  • 11:20 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Complete Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    25:40
  • 11:14 PM

    Theater Set: Overture

    Ulysses Kay

    African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. II

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    4:29
  • 11:05 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin, Smetana: String Quartets

    Cleveland Quartet

    8:05
  • 10:59 PM

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:52
  • 10:38 PM

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    19:50
  • 10:33 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    4:37
  • 10:28 PM

    Tropic Winter: Pompons and Fans

    Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    3:56
  • 10:13 PM

    Cello Concerto: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Stuttgart Philharmonic

    Radoslav Szulc, conductor

    Pablo Ferrandez, cello

    13:04
  • 10:05 PM

    Andante for Clarinet and Orchestra

    Alice Mary Smith

    Smith, A.M.: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Angela Malsbury, clarinet

    7:05
  • 10:00 PM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Romantic Adagio

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    3:37
  • 9:47 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 14

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-6

    Vienna State Opera Orchestra

    Anatole Fistoulari, conductor

    10:55
  • 9:19 PM

    Harp Concerto

    Francois Boieldieu

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Marielle Nordmann, harp

    23:00
  • 9:16 PM

    Chorale Prelude No. 4: My heart abounds with pleasure

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms on Brass

    Canadian Brass

    2:09
  • 9:07 PM

    Nocturnes: Fetes (Festivals)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Trois Nocturnes, Jeux

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    6:17
  • 8:59 PM

    Arabesque

    Robert Schumann

    The Original Jackets Collection Vladimir Horowitz

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    6:38
  • 8:35 PM

    Lachian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Lachian Dances, Idylle

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    22:39
  • 8:27 PM

    Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo

    Aldemaro Romero

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:08
  • 8:24 PM

    Spring Song

    Frank Bridge

    Heath Quartet

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    2:16
  • 8:05 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Giuliani, Rodrigo

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    8:38
  • 8:00 PM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenades K320 & K239, Divertimento K136

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    4:14
  • 5:45 PM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:55
  • 5:38 PM

    To Become (Divenire)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    James Horner: Pas de Deux

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    7:01
  • 5:15 PM

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    21:25
  • 5:07 PM

    Three Roses

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Piano Discoveries: From the Heart

    Lara Downes, piano

    7:02
  • 5:01 PM

    Go Tell It on the Mountain

    Spiritual

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:45
  • 4:41 PM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Gli Uccelli, Trittico Botticelliano

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    17:10
  • 4:30 PM

    Nancy Ruffer, flute

    Helen Crayford, piano

    9:40
  • 4:18 PM

    Scheherazade: The Sea and Sinbad's Ship

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    10:39
  • 4:06 PM

    String Symphony No. 1

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    11:09
  • 4:01 PM

    Three Etudes

    Fernando Sor

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    4:42
  • 3:56 PM

    Rotten Row

    Angela Morley

    In London Town: A Musical Tour of the Historic Sights of London

    Philharmonic Concert Orchestra

    Iain Sutherland, conductor

    2:24
  • 3:49 PM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Waltzes

    Richard Raymond, piano

    5:19
  • 3:18 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite; Nocturne; Serenade for Strings

    Padua Chamber Orchestra

    David Golub, conductor

    30:17
  • 3:06 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    10:05
  • 3:01 PM

    On Wings of Song; Spinning Song

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Short Stories

    Salzedo Harp Duo

    4:49
  • 2:55 PM

    C'e la luna in mezzo mare

    Traditional

    Roberto Alagna, tenor

    :00
  • 2:52 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    6:38
  • 2:46 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia / Gounod: Faust

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Janos Sandor, conductor

    5:58
  • 2:10 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 22

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    34:50
  • 2:06 PM

    Umoja (Unity)

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds

    2:49
  • 2:01 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Hindemith: Mathis Der Maler Etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:24
  • 1:57 PM

    Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most

    Tommy Wolf

    Ellis Marsalis, piano

    3:00
  • 1:49 PM

    Ashokan Farewell

    Jay Ungar

    Harvest Home - Jay Ungar and Molly Mason

    Nashville Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Gambill, conductor

    5:06
  • 1:35 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Allegro molto

    Johannes Brahms

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    12:52
  • 1:30 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    The Only American Album You'll Ever Need!

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:39
  • 1:24 PM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    4:59
  • 1:17 PM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Treasures for Horn and Trumpet

    Dallas Chamber Orchestra

    Ronald Neal, conductor

    Gregory Hustis, horn

    5:21
  • 1:08 PM

    Introduction No. 1

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    5:28
  • 1:04 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    3:17
  • 12:52 PM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures (Complete), Vol. 3

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:01
  • 12:47 PM

    Rigoletto: La donna e mobile

    Giuseppe Verdi

    The #1 Opera Album

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    2:20
  • 12:40 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: 6 Brandenburg Concertos

    Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    6:04
  • 12:33 PM

    The Boatswain's Mate: Overture

    Ethel Smyth

    Overtures from the British Isles Volume 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    6:07
  • 12:27 PM

    Flute Sonata: 3rd movement

    Francis Poulenc

    Flute Music by Les Six

    Ransom Wilson, flute

    3:39
  • 12:19 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Cello Concertos in C & D, Sinfonia Concertante

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    7:03
  • 12:15 PM

    La Cumparsita

    Gerardo H. Matos Rodriguez

    Romance de Amor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    2:41
  • 12:09 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Holst, Williams, Delius, Warlock

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:55
  • 12:04 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    3:40
  • 11:53 AM

    Serenade No. 6 "Serenata Notturna": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimento KV334; Serenata Notturna

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:25
  • 11:48 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Mozart

    Mikhail Glinka

    Sonatas for Flute and Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:12
  • 11:41 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; Romeo and Juliet

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:20
  • 11:35 AM

    Scherzo for Strings

    Horatio Parker

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    5:14
  • 11:32 AM

    Te Deum: Prelude

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:43
  • 11:23 AM

    Suite of Scottish Dances

    William Alwyn

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:51
  • 11:16 AM

    Espana

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Living Stereo Audiophile Sampler

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    6:26
  • 11:10 AM

    Pygmalion: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Pygmalion, Nelee & Myrthis

    Les Arts Florissants

    William Christie, conductor

    4:47
  • 11:04 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    John O'Conor, piano

    4:46
  • 10:43 AM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    15:52
  • 10:34 AM

    Valse-Caprice No. 2

    Gabriel Faure

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    7:33
  • 10:31 AM

    Hungarian Folk Songs: Hey, Gorbenye

    Dana Wilson

    Formosa Quartet

    2:09
  • 10:14 AM

    Symphony No. 4: 1st movement

    Florence Price

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    15:09
  • 10:06 AM

    Ballade for Trombone

    Frank Martin

    Christian Lindberg, trombone

    7:51
  • 10:01 AM

    Four Sketches: Romance

    Eugene Goossens

    London Chamber Music Group

    Susan Milan, flute

    4:23
  • 9:50 AM

    ODTAA (One Damned Thing After Another)

    Doreen Carwithen

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    8:16
  • 9:32 AM

    Suite Andaluza

    Celedonio Romero

    A Touch of Romance

    Angel Romero, guitar

    16:21
  • 9:16 AM

    Panamanian Dances

    William Grant Still

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Isaiah Jackson, conductor

    14:00
  • 9:06 AM

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    Marc Neikrug, piano

    9:39
  • 9:01 AM

    Legend No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:26
  • 8:31 AM

    Romantic Suite

    Franz Schreker

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    27:23
  • 8:25 AM

    Perpetual Motion Pieces

    Francis Poulenc

    Richard Stoltzman, clarinet

    Nancy Allen, harp

    5:53
  • 8:11 AM

    Elegy

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Puccini, Catalani, Ponchielli: for orchestra

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    12:09
  • 8:06 AM

    Strange Fruit

    Abel Meeropol

    A Billie Holiday Songbook

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:57
  • 8:01 AM

    Sinfonietta: Arioso

    Alexander Arutiunian

    Arutiunian: Violin Concerto, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:27
  • 7:46 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Allegri String Quartet

    12:14
  • 7:16 AM

    Negro Folk Symphony

    William Dawson

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    28:28
  • 7:06 AM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian State Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Polyansky, conductor

    9:11
  • 7:01 AM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Divertissement

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 6:33 AM

    Piano Trio No. 2

    Emilie Mayer

    Mayer: Piano Trios; Notturno

    Trio Vivente

    25:41
  • 6:17 AM

    English Pastoral Impressions

    Ernest Farrar

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Alasdair Mitchell, conductor

    14:13
  • 6:06 AM

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    9:58
  • 6:01 AM

    The Walled Garden

    John Zorn

    In Lambeth: Visions from the Walled Garden of William Blake

    Bill Frisell, guitar

    4:33
  • 5:36 AM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto De Aranjuez

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Carlos Bonell, guitar

    22:13
  • 5:33 AM

    Songs My Mother Taught Me

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    2:24
  • 5:24 AM

    Distant Green Valley

    Zhao Jiping

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    7:02
  • 5:01 AM

    Chaconne

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    Chaconne

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:21
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