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- 4:48 AM
Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun
The King's Violins
Jonathan Cohen, conductor
Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor
9:55 - 4:42 AM
early music (for a saturday)
Caleb Burhans, electric bass
Caleb Burhans, electric violin
Caleb Burhans, electronics
4:57 - 4:28 AM
High Windows
String Orchestra of Brooklyn
Eli Spindel, conductor
12:50 - 4:16 AM
Melia Watras, viola
9:58 - 4:10 AM
Quattro Mani
3:43 - 4:06 AM
Quattro Mani
3:48 - 4:01 AM
Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon, conductor
4:27 - 3:47 AM
Ora pro nobis
Daniele Ruggieri, flute
Alberto Mesirca, guitar
11:04 - 3:42 AM
Concerto No. 4 for Piano and Vibraphone "Newton's Law": Choral Prelude
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Sebastian Knauer, piano
Pascal Schumacher, vibraphone
4:55 - 3:36 AM
Is a Rose: And So
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan, conductor
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano
5:33 - 3:21 AM
Music after a While
Fretwork
11:50 - 3:06 AM
"La Follia" Variations for String Orchestra
East Coast Chamber Orchestra
12:38 - 3:01 AM
Minuet in G Whiz
Min Kwon, piano
Jiayan Sun, piano
4:50 - 2:55 AM
Louis Lortie, piano
3:16 - 2:15 AM
Don Quixote
Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35, Horn Concerto #1 in E Flat Major, Op. 11, Don Juan, Op. 20
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, conductor
Pierre Fournier, cello
39:09 - 2:06 AM
Madrigal Concerto: Arietta
Saint Gallen Symphony Orchestra
John Neschling, conductor
Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars
6:40 - 2:01 AM
Domus
4:42 - 1:48 AM
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Philip Smith, trumpet
10:31 - 1:42 AM
Apartment House 1776: Harmony No. 28. Greenwich
Arditti String Quartet
5:38 - 1:20 AM
Fall River Legend
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
James Sedares, conductor
20:41 - 1:15 AM
Tom and Nancied
Tessa Lark, violin
Michael Thurber, double bass
3:37 - 1:06 AM
An April Suite
William Bolcom, piano
7:23 - 1:01 AM
Kinnara Ensemble
J.D. Burnett, conductor
4:31 - 12:40 AM
Three Botticelli Pictures
Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
18:18 - 12:31 AM
Marion Hoffman, harp
6:36 - 12:16 AM
Rapsodie espagnole
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson, conductor
14:31 - 12:06 AM
Guitar Concerto
Avi Avital, mandolin
Mahan Esfahani, harpsichord
Ophira Zakai, lute
Patrick Sepec, cello
8:48 - 12:01 AM
Algarve Orchestra
Alvaro Cassuto, conductor
4:36 - 11:47 PM
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
11:37 - 11:34 PM
Cello Concerto No. 2
Eurasian Soloists Chamber Orchestra
Sherniyaz Mussakhan, conductor
Christoph Croise, cello
24:52 - 11:20 PM
Cello Concerto No. 2
Eurasian Soloists Chamber Orchestra
Sherniyaz Mussakhan, conductor
Christoph Croise, cello
24:52 - 11:03 PM
French National Radio and Television Orchestra
Jean Martinon, conductor
15:25 - 11:00 PM
El Amor Brujo: Danse de la frayeur
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
2:09 - 10:45 PM
Concertino for Oboe
Stockholm Sinfonietta
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Alf Nilsson, oboe
13:13 - 10:37 PM
Rondo for Violin and Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra
Thomas Zehetmair, conductor
Thomas Zehetmair, violin
6:53 - 10:28 PM
Atlantic Sinfonietta
Edvard Tchivzhel, conductor
7:44 - 10:24 PM
Life for Rent
12 Ensemble
Milos Karadaglic, guitar
3:06 - 10:19 PM
The Book of Love
12 Ensemble
Milos Karadaglic, guitar
3:19 - 10:04 PM
Concert Waltz No. 2
Russian State Symphony Orchestra
Valery Polyansky, conductor
9:23 - 10:01 PM
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
3:10 - 9:54 PM
Seattle Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
4:53 - 9:38 PM
Fantasie for Piano and Orchestra
Toulouse Chamber Orchestra
Michel Plasson, conductor
Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
14:52 - 9:17 PM
12 German Dances for Orchestra
Beethoven: 11 Modlinger Dances; 12 German Dances; 12 Minuets
Capella Istropolitana
Oliver Dohnanyi, conductor
18:42 - 9:08 PM
Demetrio e Polibio: Overture
Prague Sinfonia Orchestra
Christian Benda, conductor
6:30 - 9:00 PM
An 18th Century Scherzo
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
David Lloyd-Jones, conductor
6:36 - 8:54 PM
Hungarian March
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Roman Carnival Overture, Three Pieces from The Damnation of Faust
Halle Orchestra
John Barbirolli, conductor
4:45 - 8:29 PM
Miami String Quartet
23:23 - 8:22 PM
Heidi Lowy, piano
6:01 - 8:08 PM
Apollo Ballet Music
Stravinsky: L'Oiseau de Feu, Apollon Musagete, Scherzo Fantastique
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
12:28 - 8:00 PM
Overture "In the Italian Style"
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Edward Gardner, conductor
6:48 - 5:46 PM
Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture
Berlin Philharmonic
Lorin Maazel, conductor
11:54 - 5:26 PM
Symphony No. 22 "Philosopher"
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
18:58 - 5:21 PM
The Mischievous Angel
Tabea Zimmermann, viola
Javier Perianes, piano
2:54 - 5:06 PM
Concerto Grosso No. 10
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
14:30 - 5:01 PM
The Overturned Carriages: Overture
Francois-Adrien Boieldieu: Piano Concerto; Six Overtures
Swiss Italian Orchestra
Howard Griffiths, conductor
4:52 - 4:51 PM
Scottish Ensemble
Jonathan Morton, conductor
Alison Balsom, trumpet
7:17 - 4:47 PM
Beloved Sperl Polka
Vienna Philharmonic
Riccardo Muti, conductor
2:48 - 4:21 PM
Clarinet Trio
Michael Collins, clarinet
Steven Isserlis, cello
Stephen Hough, piano
25:26 - 4:12 PM
Tralala
Brooklyn Rider
7:14 - 4:06 PM
Orchestra of the 18th Century
Frans Bruggen, conductor
5:02 - 4:01 PM
Hugh Aston's Ground
Jakob Lindberg, lute
4:48 - 3:50 PM
Dresden State Orchestra
Colin Davis, conductor
8:03 - 3:24 PM
Musicians of the Louvre
Marc Minkowski, conductor
24:34 - 3:14 PM
The Cobblers on the Heath
Land of a Thousand Lakes, The Beauty of Finnish National Romanticism
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, conductor
8:12 - 3:06 PM
Blumenstuck (Flower Piece)
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
7:28 - 3:01 PM
Symphony No. 2
Menuhin Festival Orchestra
Yehudi Menuhin, conductor
4:39 - 2:52 PM
Philharmonia Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
6:50 - 2:50 PM
Philharmonia Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
6:50 - 2:32 PM
Concerto for Three Violins
Portland Baroque Orchestra
Monica Huggett, conductor
Monica Huggett, violin
Carla Moore, violin
Rob Diggins, violin
16:50 - 2:18 PM
Polonaise-Fantasie
Ingolf Wunder, piano
13:42 - 2:08 PM
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
6:22 - 2:03 PM
String Quartet No. 2: Scherzo
Emerson String Quartet
4:47 - 1:58 PM
Studio Orchestra
Alexandre Desplat, conductor
3:13 - 1:53 PM
La Rondine: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta
Angela Gheorghiu, soprano
Roberto Alagna, tenor
:00 - 1:38 PM
Sinfonia Concertante: 1st movement
Moscow Virtuosi
Vladimir Spivakov, conductor
Vladimir Spivakov, violin
Shlomo Mintz, viola
13:09 - 1:30 PM
La Serenissima
Adrian Chandler, conductor
Rachel Chaplin, oboe
6:31 - 1:21 PM
Omphale's Spinning Wheel
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson, conductor
7:24 - 1:17 PM
Takacs Quartet
Gabor Ormai, harmonium
2:56 - 1:07 PM
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
5:56 - 1:04 PM
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor
2:05 - 12:51 PM
Mignon: Overture
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
8:06 - 12:49 PM
Mirian Conti, piano
1:25 - 12:39 PM
Egmont Overture
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - The Minnesota Orchestra: The Vox Recordings
Minnesota Orchestra
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor
8:40 - 12:30 PM
CBC Vancouver Orchestra
Mario Bernardi, conductor
Timothy Hutchins, flute
7:37 - 12:25 PM
Marlboro Festival Orchestra
Pablo Casals, conductor
3:34 - 12:22 PM
Milos Karadaglic, guitar
2:57 - 12:11 PM
Trumpet Sonata No. 1
New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig
Max Pommer, conductor
Ludwig Guttler, trumpet
4:23 - 12:04 PM
Vienna Philharmonic
Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor
5:28 - 11:56 AM
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Charles Mackerras, conductor
Bryn Terfel, baritone
4:32 - 11:49 AM
Concerto Serenade: 1st movement
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Enrique Batiz, conductor
Nancy Allen, harp
8:30 - 11:44 AM
The Maiden's Wish
Luiza Borac, piano
4:16 - 11:37 AM
Symphony: 2nd movement
London Mozart Players
Howard Shelley, conductor
5:47 - 11:32 AM
Berlin Philharmonic
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
3:46 - 11:28 AM
Preludes, Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)
Christopher O'Riley, piano
2:18 - 11:20 AM
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
Kathryn Greenbank, oboe
7:23 - 11:15 AM
Caprice viennois (Viennese Caprice)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
Robert McDuffie, violin
3:59 - 11:09 AM
String Quartet No. 2: 2nd movement
Erato Quartet
5:07 - 11:04 AM
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
3:17 - 10:43 AM
Piano Concerto No. 2
English Chamber Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Daniel Barenboim, piano
15:10 - 10:37 AM
Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Daniel Hope, violin
5:07 - 10:28 AM
El canto del ruisenor (The Song of the Nightingale)
Gil Shaham, violin
Akira Eguchi, piano
8:03 - 10:17 AM
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
10:46 - 10:09 AM
Nepomuk's Dances: Memory
Ethel
6:00 - 10:06 AM
Our Town: Grover's Corners
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
2:20 - 10:01 AM
Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor
Kathie Stewart, flute
4:25 - 9:42 AM
Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra
Stefan Fraas, conductor
Silke Aichhorn, harp
15:44 - 9:23 AM
A Beautiful Mind: Suite
Studio Orchestra
James Horner, conductor
Charlotte Church, girl soprano
17:58 - 9:19 AM
Suite: Cowboy Song
Shannon Scott, clarinet
Leonard Garrison, flute
1:43 - 9:06 AM
Pastoral Suite
Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra
Okko Kamu, conductor
12:23 - 9:01 AM
Souvenirs: Waltz
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Schenck, conductor
4:28 - 8:34 AM
Albany Symphony Orchestra
David Alan Miller, conductor
Tessa Lark, violin
23:57 - 8:23 AM
Teyata
Gantriis-Zimmermann Duo
11:13 - 8:09 AM
Japanese Suite
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
11:33 - 8:06 AM
Ahn Trio
2:26 - 8:01 AM
California Symphony
Barry Jekowsky, conductor
4:21 - 7:36 AM
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Kent Nagano, conductor
22:01 - 7:20 AM
First Light
Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Rodriguez, conductor
15:58 - 7:15 AM
Matthew McCright, piano
3:38 - 7:06 AM
Dance Card: Celestial Blue
Chicago Sinfonietta
Mei-Ann Chen, conductor
7:57 - 7:01 AM
Zarabanda Solitaria
Smith Quartet
4:28 - 6:21 AM
Violin Concerto
Berlin Philharmonic
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin
37:04 - 6:18 AM
James Galway, flute
1:57 - 6:15 AM
James Galway, flute
2:39 - 6:06 AM
A Far Cry Orchestra
8:25 - 6:01 AM
Troubled Water
William Chapman Nyaho, piano
4:51 - 5:47 AM
Estonian Chamber Choir
Tonu Kaljuste, conductor
10:54 - 5:28 AM
Ballad Without Words
Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra
Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor
18:26 - 5:16 AM
Perfectly Voiceless
Third Coast Percussion
11:29 - 5:06 AM
Polyphony
Stephen Layton, conductor
Stephen Betteridge, piano
8:20 - 5:01 AM
Valentina Lisitsa, piano
4:24