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  • 4:23 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Triple Concerto, Piano Concerto No. 3

    German Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Mari Kodama, piano

    35:16
  • 4:16 AM

    Cavatina

    John Ireland

    Ireland: Music for String Orchestra

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    Raphael Wallfisch, cello

    5:07
  • 4:06 AM

    Suite Castellana

    Federico Torroba

    Torroba: Guitar Concertos 1

    Vicente Coves, guitar

    9:17
  • 4:01 AM

    Total Tango

    David Matthews

    Orchestra Nova

    George Vass, conductor

    4:40
  • 3:37 AM

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    14:50
  • 3:17 AM

    3 Argentinian Cantilenas and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    Camerata Bariloche

    18:07
  • 3:06 AM

    Ballade No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes: Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    8:52
  • 3:01 AM

    Hassan: Intermezzo and Serenade

    Frederick Delius

    Delius Miniatures

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:37
  • 2:49 AM

    Magnificat

    Arvo Part

    Evocation of the Spirit

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    9:15
  • 2:23 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Mozartiana Suites Nos. 3 & 4

    Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    24:16
  • 2:14 AM

    Flute Concertino

    Cecile Chaminade

    Concierto Pastoral

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Timothy Hutchins, flute

    7:37
  • 2:06 AM

    The Planets: Mars

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    7:09
  • 2:01 AM

    Quintet No. 2: 1st movement

    Jean Francaix

    Mobius

    4:39
  • 1:51 AM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 1:32 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    17:21
  • 1:09 AM

    Jeux (Games)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Trois Nocturnes, Jeux

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    18:49
  • 1:06 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Ton Koopman, organ

    2:43
  • 1:01 AM

    Iberia: Triana

    Isaac Albeniz

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    4:37
  • 12:46 AM

    Amazing Grace

    Ben Johnston

    Kronos Quartet

    11:49
  • 12:17 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Tragic"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Douglas Boyd, conductor

    28:13
  • 12:13 AM

    2 Pieces for piano 6 hands: Valse

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    Alexander Melnikov, piano

    Aleksandar Madzar, piano

    1:17
  • 12:06 AM

    The Mother: Three Pieces

    Carl Nielsen

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:38
  • 12:01 AM

    Madame Bovary: Waltz

    Miklos Rozsa

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    4:44
  • 11:53 PM

    El pelele (The Straw Mannequin)

    Enrique Granados

    Jean-Francois Heisser, piano

    4:44
  • 11:47 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy, Ravel: Chansons de Bilitis and others

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:06
  • 11:45 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy, Ravel: Chansons de Bilitis and others

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:06
  • 11:29 PM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:28
  • 11:25 PM

    Softly and Tenderly

    Will Thompson

    My Soul's Delight

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    2:24
  • 11:11 PM

    The Geniuses, or Love's Characters Ballet: Suite

    Mademoiselle Duval

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    11:42
  • 11:03 PM

    Voices of Spring Waltz (Fruhlingsstimmen)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    SWR Baden-Baden and Freiburg Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Gielen, conductor

    7:14
  • 10:53 PM

    An Outdoor Overture

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring Suite

    Pacific Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Clark, conductor

    8:57
  • 10:39 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Harp Consort

    Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor

    13:10
  • 10:29 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box Ii

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    8:17
  • 10:22 PM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    My Gift To You

    Antonin Kubalek, piano

    5:19
  • 10:11 PM

    Capriccio

    Frank Gulino

    Interplay: New Music for Trombone and Band

    Northern Delaware Wind Orchestra

    Michael Hall, conductor

    Bruce Tychinski, trombone

    10:56
  • 10:03 PM

    King Stephen: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:38
  • 9:42 PM

    Serenade

    Julius Rontgen

    Röntgen: Orchestral Works

    Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    19:24
  • 9:33 PM

    The Gordian Knot Untied

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Ayres for the Theatre

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    7:40
  • 9:17 PM

    Bassoon Quartet

    Francois Devienne

    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon

    Thomas Zehetmair, violin

    Tabea Zimmermann, viola

    Christop Henkel, cello

    13:32
  • 9:05 PM

    The Wreckers Overture

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    9:10
  • 9:00 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    The Grainger Edition, Vol.5 - Works for Chorus and Orchestra 2

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:06
  • 8:46 PM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Andras Schiff, piano

    12:27
  • 8:39 PM

    The Snows of Kilimanjaro: Memory Waltz

    Bernard Herrmann

    The Great Waltz

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    5:28
  • 8:35 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    3:26
  • 8:06 PM

    Symphony No. 92 "Oxford"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Capella Istropolitana

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    27:25
  • 8:00 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    Delphine Haidan, mezzo-soprano

    4:49
  • 5:47 PM

    Soirees Musicales

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge; Matinees & Soirees Musicales

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    11:03
  • 5:17 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Helen Huang

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Helen Huang, piano

    28:03
  • 5:10 PM

    Chacony (Chaconne)

    Henry Purcell

    Emerson String Quartet

    5:49
  • 5:06 PM

    Six Pieces: Scherzo

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Music For Brass Septet 3

    Septura

    3:10
  • 5:01 PM

    Caprice No. 24

    Niccolo Paganini

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    4:46
  • 4:49 PM

    Hungarian Dances Nos. 1-3

    Johannes Brahms

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Andras Keller, violin

    Kalman Balogh, cimbalom

    9:03
  • 4:27 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    20:56
  • 4:12 PM

    Quartet No. 5

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    12:54
  • 4:06 PM

    Goin' Home

    Antonin Dvorak

    That Eternal Day

    Cantus

    5:18
  • 4:01 PM

    Romance No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    Markus Becker, piano

    4:38
  • 3:51 PM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    British Light Music Discoveries

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:09
  • 3:18 PM

    Symphonie Espagnole

    Edouard Lalo

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Christian Tetzlaff, violin

    32:05
  • 3:09 PM

    Lipman Harp Duo

    Sayo Lipman, harp

    6:45
  • 3:06 PM

    Lieutenant Kije: Troika

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije, Dukas: The Sourcerer's Apprentice

    Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    2:35
  • 3:01 PM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Scarlatti: Sonatas (arr. for guitar)

    Stephen Marchionda, guitar

    4:39
  • 2:49 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: The Seasons, Concert Waltzes

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    9:43
  • 2:49 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: The Seasons, Concert Waltzes

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    9:43
  • 2:46 PM

    Turkish Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Best of the Canadian Brass

    Canadian Brass

    2:23
  • 2:25 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    20:48
  • 2:13 PM

    Four Scottish Dances

    Malcolm Arnold

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    10:51
  • 2:08 PM

    Tannhauser: Pilgrims' Chorus

    Richard Wagner

    My Soul's Delight

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    4:01
  • 2:02 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    The Fantastic Stokowski

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:26
  • 1:52 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: New World Symphony,

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:55
  • 1:47 PM

    Sinfonia for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Wind Concerti

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    3:45
  • 1:31 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Leila Josefowicz, violin

    13:54
  • 1:22 PM

    Carousel Waltz

    Richard Rodgers

    My Favorite Things: A Richard Rogers Celebration

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    7:49
  • 1:18 PM

    L'Egyptienne

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Home

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    3:24
  • 1:10 PM

    String Quartet No. 4: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Tokyo String Quartet

    4:25
  • 1:05 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Orchestra de Liege

    Paul Strauss, conductor

    4:04
  • 12:47 PM

    Semiramide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    11:53
  • 12:36 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Piano Concertos BVW 1052, 1054, 1056, 1057

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Cyprien Katsaris, piano

    8:58
  • 12:34 PM

    Sonata No. 37

    Niccolo Paganini

    Reverie

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    1:45
  • 12:29 PM

    My Love Is Like a Red Red Rose

    Robert Burns

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    3:36
  • 12:23 PM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": 5th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenades 5 & 6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    5:37
  • 12:18 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Sabre Dance

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    3:31
  • 12:07 PM

    Moravian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:56
  • 12:04 PM

    Stuttgart Brass Quartet

    1:53
  • 11:54 AM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony No. 1, Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    5:22
  • 11:48 AM

    Flute Sonata No. 1: 3rd movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Tanya Dusevic Witek, flute

    Charles Foreman, piano

    5:39
  • 11:41 AM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    5:32
  • 11:32 AM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Scottish Fantasy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    8:32
  • 11:27 AM

    Dona nobis pacem

    Karl Jenkins

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:17
  • 11:19 AM

    Picturesque Pieces: Pompous Minuet

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    6:25
  • 11:17 AM

    Shortnin' Bread

    Florence Price

    Apollo Chamber Players

    1:19
  • 11:11 AM

    The Ball of Beatrice d'Este: Courante

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Salute to France: Harmonie Ensemble plays Hohn, Milhaud, Ibert & Poulenc

    Harmonie Ensemble

    Steven Richman, conductor

    4:12
  • 11:05 AM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Boris Giltburg, piano

    4:47
  • 10:51 AM

    Swan Lake: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Essential Ballet

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    6:52
  • 10:38 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    12:32
  • 10:32 AM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar: Introduction and Allegro, etc; Vaughan Williams

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:30
  • 10:18 AM

    Potpourri on Themes of Mozart

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: String Sextet, etc.

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    13:32
  • 10:15 AM

    Song without Words No. 15

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Bach-Busoni, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Liszt: Music without Words

    Murray Perahia, piano

    2:10
  • 10:08 AM

    Thrills

    Charles Ancliffe

    British Light Music Classics 4

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    6:04
  • 10:06 AM

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    1:22
  • 10:01 AM

    String Quartet: Vivace

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius Academy Quartet

    4:44
  • 9:40 AM

    Symphony No. 29

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Kiev Camerata, Vol. 1

    Kiev Camerata

    Virko Baley, conductor

    17:48
  • 9:25 AM

    Fantasy on French Folk Themes

    Vincent d'Indy

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic

    Jean-Marc Burfin, conductor

    Philippe Cousu, oboe

    13:38
  • 9:16 AM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    8:00
  • 9:06 AM

    Hansel and Gretel: Dream Pantomime

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Late Romantics

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    8:53
  • 9:01 AM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Divertissement

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 8:30 AM

    Piano Quartet

    Robert Schumann

    Ames Piano Quartet

    28:08
  • 8:17 AM

    Wedding Scenes

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    10:59
  • 8:06 AM

    Evening Song

    Alan Hovhaness

    Crystal Chamber Orchestra

    Ernest Gold, conductor

    Eudice Shapiro, violin

    Gretel Shanley, flute

    10:34
  • 8:01 AM

    Concert Study

    Felix Godefroid

    Valerie Milot, harp

    4:46
  • 7:37 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"

    William Grant Still

    African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. 1

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    21:10
  • 7:31 AM

    Lullaby to Wake Up With

    Phil Rosheger

    David Russell, guitar

    5:10
  • 7:15 AM

    Spanish Dances

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    14:18
  • 7:06 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: An Alpine Symphony, Serenade

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    8:48
  • 7:01 AM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:48
  • 6:35 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    23:07
  • 6:31 AM

    Things to Come: Ballet for Children

    Arthur Bliss

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    3:38
  • 6:06 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Samuel Barber

    The American Masters: Barber, Corigliano, Bates

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    23:10
  • 6:01 AM

    Echo Collective

    4:33
  • 5:40 AM

    Variations on "La ci darem la mano"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 9: The Orchestral Works

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    18:49
  • 5:34 AM

    Choro de Saudade

    Agustin Barrios

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    5:25
  • 5:06 AM

    String Sextet

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: String Sextet, etc.

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    25:49
  • 5:01 AM

    Suite Piedra libre: La Mancha

    Denis Plante

    Pentaedre

    4:51
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