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  • 4:20 AM

    Florida Suite

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Sea Drift, Florida Suite

    Welsh National Opera Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    37:55
  • 4:11 AM

    Dance Card: Celestial Blue

    Jennifer Higdon

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    7:58
  • 4:06 AM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Nocturne

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Measham, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:06
  • 4:01 AM

    Mrs Anne Grene her Leaves be Green

    John Danyel

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:52
  • 3:45 AM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:46
  • 3:24 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Helen Huang

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Helen Huang, piano

    19:26
  • 3:14 AM

    Capriccio for Orchestra

    Nancy Dalberg

    Danish Philharmonic Orchestra

    Frans Rasmussen, conductor

    8:09
  • 3:06 AM

    Miserere

    Gregorio Allegri

    Lux

    Voces8

    7:03
  • 3:01 AM

    Andantino

    Alfredo Catalani

    Catalani: Ero e Leandro / Contemplazione / Il Mattino

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    4:31
  • 2:48 AM

    Concert Waltz No. 2

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Symphony No. 3 in D major, Op. 33, etc.

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:49
  • 2:20 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: The String Quartets

    Prague Quartet

    26:36
  • 2:12 AM

    Voyevoda: Overture/Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Queen Of Spades Suite; Voyevoda Suite / Breiner, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:11
  • 2:06 AM

    A Little Chaos

    Peter Gregson

    Pulsations

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:31
  • 2:01 AM

    Leaving Capri

    Tonu Korvits

    Tonu Korvits: Hymns to the Nordic Lights

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Risto Joost, conductor

    4:34
  • 1:53 AM

    Three Mexican Folk Songs

    Manuel Ponce

    David Russell, guitar

    5:09
  • 1:13 AM

    Symphony

    Cesar Franck

    Champs-Elysees Orchestra

    Philippe Herreweghe, conductor

    37:55
  • 1:06 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2 "Klavierstucke"

    Johannes Brahms

    Sivan Magen, harp

    4:13
  • 1:01 AM

    Billy the Kid: Prairie Night

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    4:43
  • 12:47 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos - Harpsichord and Violin Concertos

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    11:28
  • 12:32 AM

    Ballet Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Ballet Suites Nos. 1 & 3, Jazz Suites Nos. 1 & 2

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    13:45
  • 12:07 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 15 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas - Mondschein, Pastorale

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    23:40
  • 12:01 AM

    Norse Legend

    Frank Bridge

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:47
  • 11:53 PM

    Preghiera

    Fritz Kreisler

    Preghiera

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    5:24
  • 11:38 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss, Weber: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Concertino For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    19:53
  • 11:34 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss, Weber: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Concertino For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    19:53
  • 11:16 PM

    Symphony No. 50

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 50, 64 & 65

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    16:04
  • 11:11 PM

    Earth Song

    Frank Ticheli

    Voces8

    4:13
  • 11:02 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin, Smetana: String Quartets

    Cleveland Quartet

    8:05
  • 10:53 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    8:26
  • 10:42 PM

    Drottningholm Suite

    Johan Roman

    Roman: Music for a Royal Wedding

    Uppsala Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Halstead, conductor

    9:34
  • 10:36 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 12

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    5:07
  • 10:22 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Violin Concertos; Sinfonia concertante

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    12:37
  • 10:09 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Allegro molto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1, Variations on a Theme by Haydn

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    12:55
  • 10:03 PM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:15
  • 9:43 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Gottschalk, Vol. 2

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    18:58
  • 9:34 PM

    Bamboula

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Fascinatin' Rhythm

    Alan Feinberg, piano

    7:50
  • 9:22 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Parkening Plays Vivaldi, Warlock & Praetorius

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    10:28
  • 9:17 PM

    Sextet for Winds: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Winds

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    3:42
  • 9:07 PM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:21
  • 9:00 PM

    Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"

    Franz Liszt

    Robert DeGaetano, piano

    5:40
  • 8:57 PM

    Philadelphia Gray's Quickstep

    Francis Johnson

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    2:05
  • 8:46 PM

    Il Convegno (The Meeting)

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    9:48
  • 8:39 PM

    Cinema Nostalgia

    Joe Hisaishi

    Dream Songs

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    6:09
  • 8:06 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1, 4, and 6

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    30:42
  • 8:00 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Cantilena

    Tabea Zimmermann, viola

    5:48
  • 5:48 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 16

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Sonatas K. 281, 282, 284, 545

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    10:40
  • 5:20 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Josef Suk

    Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra

    Laszlo G. Horvath, conductor

    26:11
  • 5:10 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Jazz Music

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:04
  • 5:06 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    L.A. Guitar Quartet

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:33
  • 5:01 PM

    Troubled Water

    Margaret Bonds

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    4:51
  • 4:27 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    31:47
  • 4:14 PM

    Sonatine

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit, La Valse, Valses Nobles, Sonatine

    Boris Berezovsky, piano

    10:29
  • 4:06 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    6:40
  • 4:01 PM

    Chiling o guiry (Celia O'Gara)

    Burke Thumoth

    Concerto Caledonia

    David McGuinness, conductor

    4:46
  • 3:49 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    8:53
  • 3:27 PM

    Danserye: Dances

    Tielman Susato

    Bells for Stokowski

    University of Texas Wind Ensemble

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    20:46
  • 3:12 PM

    Rob Roy: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: 5 Overtures

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:03
  • 3:06 PM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    5:41
  • 3:01 PM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Cyril Scott

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:40
  • 2:50 PM

    Three Romances for Violin and Piano

    Clara Schumann

    Beach et al.: Works for Violin and Piano

    Tasmin Little, violin

    8:44
  • 2:49 PM

    Three Romances for Violin and Piano

    Clara Schumann

    Joseph Silverstein, violin

    Veronica Jochum, piano

    9:04
  • 2:15 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

    Robert Schumann

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    33:33
  • 2:07 PM

    Suite Mignonne

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:28
  • 2:00 PM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Music for a Rainy Day

    Roland Pontinen, piano

    6:09
  • 1:50 PM

    Lore-Lore

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    7:55
  • 1:43 PM

    Novelette (Valse)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    5:58
  • 1:33 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Polish": Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gilbert Levine, conductor

    9:06
  • 1:26 PM

    Ensemble Clarimonia

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    6:19
  • 1:19 PM

    Iberia: Malaga

    Isaac Albeniz

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    5:45
  • 1:16 PM

    Baryton Trio: Divertimento

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    2:08
  • 1:08 PM

    African Suite

    Andrew York/William Kanengiser

    L.A.G.Q.

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    5:16
  • 1:04 PM

    Lieutenant Kije: Troika

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Hovhaness, Prokofiev, Stravinsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    2:38
  • 12:50 PM

    Euryanthe Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Romantic Overtures

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    8:52
  • 12:45 PM

    Perpetuum mobile

    Simon Jeffes

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:29
  • 12:39 PM

    Octet: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Octet

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    4:34
  • 12:33 PM

    Passaggio

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:07
  • 12:28 PM

    Piano Trio No. 8: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Piano Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    3:51
  • 12:19 PM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    7:34
  • 12:14 PM

    Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra No. 3 "Il Mezzetino": 2nd movement

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Martin Frost - Vivaldi

    Concerto Koln

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    3:28
  • 12:09 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:29
  • 12:05 PM

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:33
  • 11:49 AM

    String Quartet: 1st movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy, Ravel, Dutilleux: Quartets

    Juilliard String Quartet

    8:58
  • 11:45 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 11

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    3:23
  • 11:45 AM

    String Quartet: 1st movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy, Ravel, Dutilleux: Quartets

    Juilliard String Quartet

    8:58
  • 11:38 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    5:05
  • 11:35 AM

    The Birds: Prelude

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: The Birds, Three Boticelli Pictures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:06
  • 11:31 AM

    Men of Harlech

    John Thomas

    John Thomas: Harp Music

    Lipman Harp Duo

    Sebastien Lipman, harp

    3:19
  • 11:19 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 3: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Anne-Sophie Mutter: The Complete Musician Highlights

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    10:41
  • 11:14 AM

    Six Polish Songs: Meine Freuden (My Darling)

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Liszt

    Mariam Batsashvili, piano

    3:59
  • 11:08 AM

    Pastoral Suite: Villagers' Dance

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Ernest Ansermet, conductor

    4:55
  • 11:04 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sharon Isbin Plays Baroque Favorites for Guitar

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    2:52
  • 10:44 AM

    Matinees Musicales

    Benjamin Britten

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    14:27
  • 10:37 AM

    Shanghai Quartet

    5:10
  • 10:29 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 7-12

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    7:24
  • 10:22 AM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:08
  • 10:10 AM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol. 5: Overtures

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    9:50
  • 10:06 AM

    Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme

    Ennio Morricone

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    3:15
  • 10:01 AM

    English Air

    Peter Lamb

    Folk & Fantasy: British works for the flute, Vol. 2

    Kenneth Smith, flute

    4:32
  • 9:37 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Francois Boieldieu

    Great Works for Harp

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernst Marzendorfer, conductor

    Nicanor Zabaleta, harp

    21:34
  • 9:22 AM

    Little Concert Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. 1

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    13:37
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Trio No. 32

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Trio Wanderer

    13:49
  • 9:01 AM

    Let My Love Be Heard

    Jake Runestad

    Voces8

    4:45
  • 8:29 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Song of a New Race"

    William Grant Still

    Still: Symphony No. 2/ Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    29:13
  • 8:20 AM

    The Royal Children: Overture

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    7:53
  • 8:06 AM

    Sonata No. 3

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    12:51
  • 8:01 AM

    The Mermaid Suite: Dance of 24 Mermaids

    Wu Zuqiang/Du Mingxin

    Concert Suites

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    4:44
  • 7:51 AM

    Bucolique

    Eugene Bozza

    Ricardo Morales, clarinet

    Michael Chertock, piano

    7:02
  • 7:43 AM

    Bukoolika (Bucolic)

    Ester Magi

    Ester Magi: Orchestral Music

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Arvo Volmer, conductor

    8:08
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 11 "Winter"

    Joachim Raff

    Basel Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Venzago, conductor

    34:32
  • 7:01 AM

    Sarabande with variations

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Susato, Moritz von Hessen, Bach, Franke, Sammartini, Mendelssohn, Ewald

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    4:35
  • 6:31 AM

    Mississippi River Suite

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    27:44
  • 6:06 AM

    Divertimento No. 16 for Winds

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Complete Mozart Divertimentos, CD 2

    New York Philomusica

    22:22
  • 6:01 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: The Gift

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:49
  • 5:34 AM

    Francesca da Rimini

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    24:10
  • 5:25 AM

    Ballad

    Amy Beach

    Anna Shelest, piano

    8:27
  • 5:06 AM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:11
  • 5:01 AM

    Louise Dubin, cello

    Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, cello

    4:43
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