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  • 4:28 AM

    North Country Sketches

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: A Walk in a Paradise Garden

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    30:11
  • 4:15 AM

    Hymn to St. Cecilia

    Charles Gounod

    Leslie Howard, piano

    11:21
  • 4:06 AM

    Bohemian-Danish Folk Tune (Bohmisk-Dansk folketone)

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Orchestral Works

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    8:25
  • 4:01 AM

    The Seasons: October (Autumn Song)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    4:41
  • 3:54 AM

    The Wind (El Viento)

    Mario Armengol

    Isabelle Perrin, harp

    Baltazar Juarez, harp

    4:28
  • 3:14 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlos Kleiber, conductor

    38:35
  • 3:06 AM

    Closing

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass, Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:41
  • 3:01 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
  • 2:55 AM

    Mysterious Habitats

    Dusan Bogdanovic

    Xavier Jara: Guitar Recital

    Xavier Jara, guitar

    3:08
  • 2:10 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    43:02
  • 2:06 AM

    Dance Antique

    William Mason

    Vintage America

    Calico Winds

    2:42
  • 2:01 AM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:40
  • 1:49 AM

    Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs)

    Pablo de Sarasate

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    9:30
  • 1:22 AM

    Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 9 "The Great" & 8 "Unfinished"

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    24:35
  • 1:13 AM

    And So I Go On

    Jake Runestad

    The Hope of Loving: Choral Music of Jake Runestad

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    Mela Sarajane Dailey, soprano

    6:54
  • 1:06 AM

    Four Dances

    Thomas Morley

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    7:17
  • 1:01 AM

    Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla

    Joan Manen

    National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:31
  • 12:52 AM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act III

    Richard Wagner

    Canadian Brass

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    6:31
  • 11:48 PM

    German Requiem: Wie lieblich (How lovely are thy dwelling places)

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Ein Deutches Requiem

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    5:27
  • 11:11 PM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    23:20
  • 11:05 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    My Gift To You

    Antonin Kubalek, piano

    4:55
  • 10:59 PM

    Out of Africa: I Had a Farm in Africa

    John Barry

    Cinema

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Stephane Deneve, conductor

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    3:31
  • 10:50 PM

    Let it Be

    John Lennon/Paul McCartney

    Bach Meets the Beatles

    John Bayless, piano

    4:15
  • 10:46 PM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner-Gala

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    4:59
  • 10:44 PM

    The Pink Panther Theme

    Henry Mancini

    Mancini Pops Orchestra

    Henry Mancini, conductor

    2:38
  • 10:29 PM

    Victory at Sea Suite

    Richard Rodgers

    Celebrate America

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    13:28
  • 10:25 PM

    Pilgrims' Hymn

    Stephen Paulus

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:19
  • 10:04 PM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart, Strauss

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Dag Jensen, bassoon

    18:48
  • 9:55 PM

    Ave Maria

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    6:38
  • 9:47 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    7:48
  • 9:40 PM

    Organ Symphony No. 5: Toccata

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Organ Odyssey

    Mary Preston, organ

    4:57
  • 9:35 PM

    Chasing Butterflies

    Issam Rafea/Gao Hong

    Issam Rafea, oud

    Gao Hong, pipa

    4:25
  • 9:28 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    The Only American Album You'll Ever Need!

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:39
  • 9:22 PM

    Saving Private Ryan: Hymn to the Fallen

    John Williams

    Best Film Classics 100

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    6:02
  • 9:19 PM

    Assassins: Flag Song

    Stephen Sondheim

    Plays WIth Music

    Brian Stokes Mitchell, baritone

    2:44
  • 9:14 PM

    Carmen: Toreadors

    Georges Bizet

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    2:18
  • 8:59 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    13:00
  • 8:53 PM

    The Empire Strikes Back: Imperial March

    John Williams

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    3:17
  • 8:49 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Non piu mesta

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Ultimate Divas Album

    Bologna Theater Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano

    3:05
  • 8:36 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    10:38
  • 8:26 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique": 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    7:53
  • 8:22 PM

    Here Comes the Sun

    George Harrison

    Here, There and Everywhere: Goran Sollscher Plays The Beatles

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    1:57
  • 8:12 PM

    Summer Pastorale

    Arthur Honegger

    Honegger: Pacific 231, Horace Victorieux Etc.

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    8:55
  • 8:00 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 21

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 2

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    9:56
  • 5:47 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Music of Paul Dukas

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    10:56
  • 5:23 PM

    English Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: English Suites

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    22:10
  • 5:06 PM

    Russian Easter Festival Overture

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    15:21
  • 5:01 PM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:44 PM

    Four Characteristic Pieces

    William Hurlstone

    Music for Clarinet and Piano 1

    Thea King, clarinet

    14:42
  • 4:23 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Alexander Glazunov

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    William Steinberg, conductor

    Nathan Milstein, violin

    18:43
  • 4:11 PM

    First Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Hammersmith, Moorside Suite, Suites 1 And 2 / Dunn

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    10:43
  • 4:06 PM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:21
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Antonio Rosetti

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:50 PM

    L'Africaine: Indian March

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    8:45
  • 3:24 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    23:55
  • 3:12 PM

    Quartettino

    Rezso Kokai

    Walter Boeykens Ensemble

    10:14
  • 3:06 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian March

    Alexander Borodin

    White Nights: Romantic Russian Showpieces

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    5:25
  • 3:01 PM

    Quintet No. 2: 1st movement

    Jean Francaix

    Mobius

    4:39
  • 2:52 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    6:33
  • 2:50 PM

    Carnival of Venice

    Jean-Baptiste Arban

    Maurice Andre: La Belle Epoque

    Paris National Guard Orchestra

    Claude Pichaureau, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    8:01
  • 2:37 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": Largo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Piano Quintets In A, Op.5 & Op.81; Borodin: Quartet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    11:33
  • 2:07 PM

    Variations on "La ci darem la mano"

    Frederic Chopin

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    17:04
  • 2:02 PM

    Notturno for harp, violin and strings

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Jane Berthe, harp

    3:10
  • 1:53 PM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    8:06
  • 1:47 PM

    Let it Be

    John Lennon/Paul McCartney

    Revolution

    Janoska Ensemble

    3:44
  • 1:42 PM

    The Barber of Seville: Largo al factotum

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Carmen Dragon, conductor

    4:44
  • 1:34 PM

    West Side Story: End Credits

    Leonard Bernstein

    Studio orchestra

    4:00
  • 1:30 PM

    Miss Sally's Party: The Cake Walk Contest

    William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    3:13
  • 1:24 PM

    Piano Quintet "Trout": Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Trout Quintet | Sviatoslav Richter & Borodin Quartet

    Borodin Quartet

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    4:27
  • 1:18 PM

    The Bumblebee

    Paule Maurice

    Milhaud, Morice, Forsyth, Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Julia Nolan, saxophone

    4:02
  • 1:08 PM

    Don Pasquale: Sinfonia

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    6:43
  • 1:04 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    2:15
  • 12:48 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    9:25
  • 12:37 PM

    String Quartet No. 4

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Sirmen: The 6 String Quartets / Allegri String Quartet

    Allegri String Quartet

    9:44
  • 12:31 PM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    3:53
  • 12:26 PM

    Six Etudes for Piano Left Hand Alone: No. 4 "Bourree"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Piers Lane, piano

    3:40
  • 12:20 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    4:21
  • 12:18 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Carnival Fantasy

    Salut Salon

    1:44
  • 12:11 PM

    Czech Suite: Polka

    Antonin Dvorak

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:08 PM

    Petite Suite: Cortege

    Claude Debussy

    Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloe Suite No 2, Etc; Debussy / Paray

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    2:52
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:54 AM

    Conga del Fuego

    Arturo Marquez

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:46
  • 11:51 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Three Ivans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    1:16
  • 11:43 AM

    Espana

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:20
  • 11:34 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann Symphonies 1-4

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    7:29
  • 11:29 AM

    Canzon Primi Toni No. 2

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    National Brass Ensemble: Gabrieli

    National Brass Ensemble

    2:38
  • 11:26 AM

    Second Suite: Petite Waltz

    Theodore Dubois

    Sylvan Winds

    Diva Goodfriend-Koven, flute

    Mark Dover, clarinet

    Nanci Belmont, bassoon

    2:51
  • 11:16 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 15: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    More Mozart's Greatest Hits

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    Robert Casadesus, piano

    7:20
  • 11:11 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Mozart

    Mikhail Glinka

    Sonatas for Flute and Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:12
  • 11:04 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Beethoven: Egmont Overture

    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    5:15
  • 10:44 AM

    Cosmos Trio

    14:06
  • 10:31 AM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12

    Franz Liszt

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    11:32
  • 10:26 AM

    Symphony No. 98: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 93, 96, & 98

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    5:11
  • 10:20 AM

    Celtic Fare

    Scott Tennant/Simon Jeffes

    Air and Ground

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    5:55
  • 10:12 AM

    Novelette (Valse)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    5:58
  • 10:06 AM

    Francesco en Paraiso

    Terry Riley

    Riley: Cantos Desiertos

    Alexandra Hawley, flute

    5:22
  • 10:01 AM

    Ae Fond Kiss

    Robert Burns

    Homecoming

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    4:36
  • 9:49 AM

    Sacred and Profane Dances

    Claude Debussy

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    Vera Badings, harp

    9:14
  • 9:23 AM

    Ascanio: Act III Ballet music

    Camille Saint-Saens

    SAINT-SAËNS, C.: Ascanio: Ballet / Overtures to Stage Works (Malmö Symphony, Märkl)

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    24:18
  • 9:17 AM

    Tropic Winter: Pompons and Fans

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    3:57
  • 9:06 AM

    Quartet No. 6

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    10:49
  • 9:01 AM

    Vespers: Laudate Dominum

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:40
  • 8:20 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Charles Ives

    Seattle Symphony

    Ludovic Morlot, conductor

    38:10
  • 8:12 AM

    Little Folk Suites: Selections

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    6:50
  • 8:06 AM

    Scherzo for Strings

    Horatio Parker

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    5:14
  • 8:01 AM

    Song of a Czech

    Antonin Dvorak

    Song of a Czech: Dvorak and Janacek for Men's Voices

    Cantus

    4:26
  • 7:21 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 9 "Kreutzer"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos.9 "Kreutzer" & 5 "Spring"

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    37:12
  • 7:11 AM

    Northwestern University Cello Ensemble

    8:07
  • 7:06 AM

    Rumores de la Caleta (Murmurs from the Bay)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Albeniz: Piano Music for Guitar

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:15
  • 7:01 AM

    On Distant Waves (Sur les flots lointains)

    Charles Koechlin

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:45
  • 6:37 AM

    The Tender Land Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Suite from "The Tender Land" / 3 Latin-American Sketches / Suite from "The Red Pony"

    Phoenix Symphony

    James Sedares, conductor

    21:22
  • 6:31 AM

    Suite for Flute and Oboe

    Ulysses Kay

    New York Flute Club

    Members of...

    5:26
  • 6:06 AM

    Lonely Voices

    Stanley Grill

    Diderot String Quartet

    23:11
  • 6:01 AM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    G. Holst: The Planets; E. Elgar: Serenade op. 20

    Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    4:19
  • 5:28 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    York Bowen

    Bowen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / Davis, Bbc Philharmonic

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    29:44
  • 5:22 AM

    The Sea: Moonlight

    Frank Bridge

    Britten, Bridge, Bax - Four Sea Interludes, etc.

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:48
  • 5:06 AM

    Koyunbaba

    Carlo Domeniconi

    The Guitarist

    John Williams, guitar

    14:06
  • 5:01 AM

    A Gaelic Blessing: Meditation

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    4:43
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