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  • 4:22 AM

    String Sextet No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Cypress String Quartet

    Barry Shiffman, violin

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    36:58
  • 4:13 AM

    Black Swan

    Bright Sheng

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:45
  • 4:06 AM

    If I Were a Swan

    Kevin Puts

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    6:23
  • 4:01 AM

    Sonatina: 2nd movement

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Serenade to the Dawn

    Andrea Lieberknecht, flute

    4:32
  • 3:48 AM

    Ballade No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Agustin Anievas, piano

    9:43
  • 3:25 AM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    21:56
  • 3:11 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): From Bohemia's Woods and Fields

    Bedrich Smetana

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    12:13
  • 3:06 AM

    Waldesrauschen (Forest Murmurs)

    Franz Liszt

    William Wolfram, piano

    4:23
  • 3:01 AM

    A Pile of Dust

    Johann Johannsson

    Johann Johannsson: Orphee

    Air Lyndhurst String Orchestra

    Anthony Weeden, conductor

    4:49
  • 2:41 AM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 2:22 AM

    Tuba Concerto

    John Williams

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    17:03
  • 2:17 AM

    Estampes: Jardins sous la pluie (Gardens in the Rain)

    Claude Debussy

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    3:54
  • 2:06 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Franck, Debussy, Ravel: Sonata For Violin And Piano / Sonata For Violin And Piano / Sonata For Flute, Viola And Harp / Introduction And Allegro

    Melos Ensemble

    Osian Ellis, harp

    10:28
  • 2:01 AM

    Etudes: Adagio

    Knudage Riisager

    Riisager: Violin Concerto & Etudes

    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Delfs, conductor

    4:45
  • 1:50 AM

    In the Distance (Au loin)

    Charles Koechlin

    Koechlin: Le boisson ardent; Sur les flots lointains

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    8:15
  • 12:03 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra - ENCORE

    60:00
  • 11:48 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Cloudburst

    Ferde Grofe

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    9:56
  • 11:23 PM

    Susannah: Ain't it a pretty night

    Carlisle Floyd

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    David Zinman, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    5:43
  • 10:58 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Dance!: The World's Favourite Ice-Skating Music

    Tasmin Little, violin

    3:11
  • 10:53 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Living Stereo: Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Borodin

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:48
  • 10:46 PM

    West Side Story: One Hand, One Heart

    Leonard Bernstein

    Mad About Love

    Studio Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    5:40
  • 10:45 PM

    West Side Story: One Hand, One Heart

    Leonard Bernstein

    Mad About Love

    Studio Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    5:40
  • 10:42 PM

    Be My Love

    Sammy Cahn

    Tenore

    Lyric Strings

    Julian Reynolds, conductor

    Jonathan Antoine, tenor

    2:42
  • 10:37 PM

    Lux Aeterna

    Edward Elgar

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    3:47
  • 10:22 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony": 2nd movement

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    12:10
  • 10:19 PM

    The Mikado: Three Little Maids

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan | The Mikado

    D'Oyly Carte Opera Company

    Royston Nash, conductor

    Valerie Masterson, soprano

    1:27
  • 10:10 PM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    7:16
  • 9:46 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"

    William Grant Still

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    21:10
  • 9:29 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection": Final Chorus

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 2

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano

    15:14
  • 9:20 PM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    5:41
  • 9:15 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 7

    Johannes Brahms

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Lambert Orkis, piano

    2:19
  • 9:05 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:14
  • 8:59 PM

    Nocturne No. 7

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    5:07
  • 8:55 PM

    Fedora: Amor ti vieta

    Umberto Giordano

    Jonas Kaufmann: Verismo Arias

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Jonas Kaufmann, tenor

    1:43
  • 8:35 PM

    The Theory of Everything: Suite

    Johann Johannsson

    The Theory of Everything: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Anthony Weeden/Ben Foster, conductor

    18:13
  • 8:29 PM

    Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine)

    Gabriel Faure

    Chants sacres et profanes

    Tafelmusik Chamber Choir

    Ivars Taurins, conductor

    4:47
  • 8:22 PM

    Lang Lang, piano

    5:29
  • 8:17 PM

    You Are the New Day

    John David

    New Day

    King's Singers

    2:31
  • 8:01 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    15:07
  • 5:35 PM

    Harp Concerto No. 1

    Ernst Eichner

    Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra

    Stefan Fraas, conductor

    Silke Aichhorn, harp

    22:41
  • 5:32 PM

    Minuet No. 60

    Traditional Danish

    Danish String Quartet

    2:39
  • 5:21 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Dream Melodies

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    9:34
  • 5:11 PM

    Four South African Folktunes

    Traditional

    South African Music

    National Symphony Orchestra of the S.A.B.C.

    Peter Marchbank, conductor

    7:43
  • 5:06 PM

    Africa Fantasie

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Carnival Fantasy

    Salut Salon

    5:08
  • 5:01 PM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 4:51 PM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Billy The Kid, Fanfare For The Common Man

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 4:36 PM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:39
  • 4:20 PM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Leopold Mozart

    Concerto Rotterdam

    Heinz Freisen, conductor

    Herman Jeurissen, horn

    Michael Holtzel, horn

    13:31
  • 4:06 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Fazil Say, piano

    14:13
  • 4:01 PM

    Les Troyens (The Trojans): Trojan March

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    4:31
  • 3:47 PM

    Winged Creatures

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Demarre McGill, flute

    11:38
  • 3:15 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn, Bruch: Violin Concertos

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    30:16
  • 3:06 PM

    Concerto No. 6

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: 12 Concerti a cinque, Op.5

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:49
  • 3:01 PM

    Grand Duchess of Gerolstein: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    4:33
  • 2:53 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Carillon

    Georges Bizet

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 1

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:27
  • 2:51 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 20

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Mari Kodama, piano

    7:39
  • 2:44 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 20

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Mari Kodama, piano

    7:39
  • 2:05 PM

    String Symphony No. 4

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach: Hamburg Symphonies

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Thomas Hengelbrock, conductor

    12:45
  • 1:59 PM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:31
  • 1:53 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    4:32
  • 1:46 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Trio Concertante

    5:35
  • 1:42 PM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Biebl

    Eventide

    Voces8

    3:22
  • 1:33 PM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 28, 33, 35, 39, 40, 41, Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    Bernard Adelstein, posthorn

    7:33
  • 1:19 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Fabio Bidini, piano

    12:58
  • 1:08 PM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Overtures

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    7:39
  • 1:04 PM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Sicilienne

    Gabriel Faure

    Music for Flute & Harp

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    3:29
  • 12:47 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    11:22
  • 12:39 PM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:47
  • 12:32 PM

    Portuguese Scenes: Love Song

    Jose Vianna da Motta

    Vasco Dantas, piano

    6:29
  • 12:24 PM

    The Unexpected Encounter: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    6:59
  • 12:22 PM

    Andrew Lawrence-King, harp

    :48
  • 12:15 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins: 2nd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Henryk Szeryng, violin

    6:30
  • 12:07 PM

    Little Folk Suites: Selections

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    6:50
  • 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
  • 11:48 AM

    The Cowboys: Overture

    John Williams

    John Williams at the Movies

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    9:46
  • 11:39 AM

    Otello: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures, Vol. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    7:57
  • 11:31 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Gallois, flute

    6:50
  • 11:26 AM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    3:58
  • 11:22 AM

    Piano Trio No. 9: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: 11 Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    3:28
  • 11:17 AM

    Serenade for Strings: 1st movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    String Serenades, Vol. 2

    Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra

    Laszlo G. Horvath, conductor

    3:58
  • 11:15 AM

    Saudades do Brazil: Sorocaba

    Darius Milhaud

    The Roaring 20s

    Windscape

    1:14
  • 11:08 AM

    Serenade No. 2: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    5:58
  • 11:04 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 2

    Erik Satie

    Melodies

    Chen Yi, violin

    3:11
  • 10:47 AM

    Fair Melusina Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    11:33
  • 10:37 AM

    Five Easy Pieces

    Nino Rota

    Music for My Little Friends

    James Galway, flute

    8:24
  • 10:29 AM

    Concerto No. 9

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    7:45
  • 10:27 AM

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    2:03
  • 10:06 AM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:14
  • 10:01 AM

    Amazing Grace

    Traditional

    Serafin String Quartet

    4:35
  • 9:39 AM

    Symphony No. 25

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Symphonien

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    19:08
  • 9:27 AM

    King Lear Overture

    Mily Balakirev

    Balakirev: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, etc.

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    10:39
  • 9:19 AM

    Concert Suite for Violin and Orchestra: Gavotte

    Sergei Taneyev

    TANEYEV, S.I.: Suite de Concert / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, N.A.: Fantasia on 2 Russian Themes (A.K. Gregory, Kiev Virtuosi Symphony, D. Yablonsky)

    Kiev Virtuosi Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Yablonsky, conductor

    Annelle Gregory, violin

    6:03
  • 9:06 AM

    Peter Christ, oboe

    Gretel Shanley, flute

    Sharon Davis, piano

    12:14
  • 9:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 15

    Frederic Chopin

    Philip Hii, guitar

    4:29
  • 8:39 AM

    Hardanger Fiddle Concerto No. 2 "Three Fjords"

    Geirr Tveitt

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    Sigbjorn Bernhoft Osa, fiddle

    18:01
  • 8:35 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Tropical Noon

    Florence Price

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    3:38
  • 8:32 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Silk Hat and Walking Cane

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    3:15
  • 8:29 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Nimble Feet

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    2:34
  • 8:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The String Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    22:27
  • 8:01 AM

    Songs of Farewell: There is an old belief

    Hubert Parry

    Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6

    Septura

    4:41
  • 7:41 AM

    Jeux (Games)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works II

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    18:12
  • 7:33 AM

    Samson and Delilah: Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix (My heart at thy sweet voice)

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Golden Opera

    Vienna Orchestra

    Henry Lewis, conductor

    Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano

    6:26
  • 7:06 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ferdinand Ries

    RIES, F.: Piano Concertos, Vol. 4 (Hinterhuber, Grodd) - Nos. 4 and 5, "Pastoral" / Introduction and Rondeau Brilliant

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Uwe Grodd, conductor

    Christopher Hinterhuber, piano

    25:27
  • 7:01 AM

    Perpetuum Mobile

    Jurgis Juozapaitis

    Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

    Juha Kangas, conductor

    4:29
  • 6:43 AM

    The Noonday Witch

    Antonin Dvorak

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    14:48
  • 6:36 AM

    Strum

    Jessie Montgomery

    Strum: Music for Strings

    Catalyst Quartet

    6:52
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    28:05
  • 6:01 AM

    Cantilene

    Louis Cahuzac

    French Portraits / Ricardo Morales, Michael Chertok

    Ricardo Morales, clarinet

    4:35
  • 5:53 AM

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Stuart Duncan, fiddle

    Chris Thile, fiddle

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    5:28
  • 5:36 AM

    Blackberry Winter

    Conni Ellisor

    Nashville Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Gambill, conductor

    Stephen Seifert, mountain dulcimer and Tennessee music box

    16:46
  • 5:07 AM

    Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto

    He Zhanhao/Chen Gang

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Lan Shui, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    27:25
  • 5:01 AM

    English Idyll No. 1

    George Butterworth

    English Rhapsody: Delius & Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    4:35
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