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  • 4:12 AM

    A Hero's Life (Ein Heldenleben)

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss - Don Juan | Ein Heldenleben

    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Lorenz Nasturica-Herschcowici, violin

    46:38
  • 4:06 AM

    Symphony X: Requiem for a Hero

    Don Gillis

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    Ian Hobson, conductor

    3:39
  • 4:01 AM

    Two Preludes

    Frederic Chopin

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    4:39
  • 3:42 AM

    Afro-Cuban Concerto

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    15:32
  • 3:24 AM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:20
  • 3:10 AM

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    11:50
  • 3:06 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Fleur de Paris

    12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

    3:41
  • 3:01 AM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Johan Zander

    The Gustavian Symphony

    Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:30
  • 2:46 AM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    11:55
  • 2:41 AM

    Romance No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Queens Duo

    4:07
  • 2:12 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Romantic Piano Concerto Vol. 15

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Jean-Yves Ossonce, conductor

    Stephen Coombs, piano

    28:23
  • 2:06 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Edward Elgar

    Voces8

    3:52
  • 2:01 AM

    English Idyll No. 2

    George Butterworth

    English Rhapsody: Delius & Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    4:37
  • 1:47 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Mark Bennett, trumpet

    10:54
  • 1:42 AM

    A Ground by Mr. Finger/The Satyr's Masque

    Anonymous

    Hesperus

    4:53
  • 1:21 AM

    Serenade No. 1

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Serenades Nos. 1 and 2

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    19:39
  • 1:10 AM

    Manfred Symphony: 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    9:42
  • 1:06 AM

    Songs My Mother Taught Me

    Antonin Dvorak

    Romance Of The Violin

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:40
  • 1:01 AM

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    4:52
  • 12:54 AM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:41
  • 12:13 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Insula Orchestra

    Laurence Equilbey, conductor

    Nicholas Angelich, piano

    39:16
  • 12:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings: 1st movement

    Josef Suk

    Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra

    Laszlo G. Horvath, conductor

    4:56
  • 12:01 AM

    Sonatine for Bassoon and Harp

    Joseph Lauber

    Rachel Talitman, harp

    Pierre Martens, bassoon

    4:31
  • 11:41 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Polish National Radio Orchestra

    Johannes Wildner, conductor

    17:16
  • 11:34 PM

    Wallom Green/Curtain Tune

    John Playford/Henry Purcell

    Barokksolistene

    Bjarte Eike, violin

    4:40
  • 11:22 PM

    Scheherazade: The Festival at Baghdad

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    World Orchestra For Peace: The Credit Suisse Tour 2005

    World Orchestra for Peace

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    11:46
  • 11:11 PM

    Fritiof Suite: Prelude

    Elfrida Andree

    Andree: Fritiof Suite - Symphony in A minor

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    9:02
  • 11:06 PM

    The Harmonious Blacksmith

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Keyboard Suites 2

    Philip Edward Fisher, piano

    4:43
  • 11:01 PM

    Two Etudes

    Andres Segovia

    Albeniz, Granados, Tarrega, Turina Etc.

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:48
  • 10:50 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Barry Tuckwell, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    8:25
  • 10:47 PM

    Mulqueen's

    Traditional

    Brooklyn Rider

    Martin Hayes, Irish fiddle

    2:02
  • 10:29 PM

    Masquerade Suite

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    16:17
  • 10:22 PM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    6:29
  • 10:09 PM

    The Fairies: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Philharmonia Zurich

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    11:20
  • 10:06 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Murray Perahia, piano

    2:12
  • 10:01 PM

    Schnofler-Dance

    Johann Mayer

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:36
  • 9:48 PM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    9:51
  • 9:15 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    31:45
  • 9:11 PM

    Partita No. 5: Corrente

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: The Six Partitas

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    1:47
  • 9:06 PM

    London Fields: St. James' Park - A Lakeside Reverie

    Phyllis Tate

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:52
  • 9:01 PM

    Madame Bovary: Waltz

    Miklos Rozsa

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    4:44
  • 8:43 PM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    14:47
  • 8:21 PM

    Symphony No. 22 "Philosopher"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    20:43
  • 8:17 PM

    L'Entretien des Muses

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Debussy | Rameau | Vikingur Olafsson

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    2:57
  • 8:06 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Janine Jansen, violin

    10:08
  • 8:01 PM

    Orchestral Study No. 3

    Arthur Bliss

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:51
  • 7:48 PM

    Fantasy on Mozart's "La ci darem la mano"

    Franz Danzi

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet

    10:03
  • 5:47 PM

    The Cider House Rules: Suite

    Rachel Portman

    Studio Orchestra

    David Snell, conductor

    11:05
  • 5:16 PM

    Symphony

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony in C, Jeux d'Enfants

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    29:10
  • 5:11 PM

    Music for a Puppet Court: Puzzle II

    Oliver Knussen

    Knussen Conducts Knussen

    London Sinfonietta

    Oliver Knussen, conductor

    2:39
  • 5:06 PM

    Piano Trio No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios Vol. 1

    Florestan Trio

    4:50
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Florence Price

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    4:45
  • 4:47 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony 1, Academic Festival Overture

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    11:04
  • 4:31 PM

    Divertimento No. 13

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti

    Berlin Philharmonic Winds

    14:50
  • 4:27 PM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    3:29
  • 4:06 PM

    The Birds of Aristophanes

    Hubert Parry

    Parry: Works for Chorus and Orchestra

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    19:05
  • 4:01 PM

    Two Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:40
  • 3:50 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Introduction and March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    8:33
  • 3:22 PM

    Lyra Baroque Orchestra

    Jacques Ogg, conductor

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    26:13
  • 3:15 PM

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

    Claude Debussy

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    3:54
  • 3:06 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    Sarah Chang, violin

    9:14
  • 3:01 PM

    Concert Suite No. 6: La Poule (The Hen)

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Une Symphonie Imaginaire

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:31
  • 2:42 PM

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    15:49
  • 2:37 PM

    Emma: The Wedding/End Titles

    Rachel Portman

    Cinema's Classic Romances

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    4:18
  • 2:29 PM

    Overture No. 1

    Louise Farrenc

    Farrenc: Symphony No. 1 - Overtures - Grand Variations

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    7:00
  • 2:16 PM

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    12:00
  • 2:03 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Murray Perahia, piano

    12:35
  • 1:54 PM

    Novelette "In Spanish Style"

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    6:41
  • 1:47 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    7:02
  • 1:42 PM

    Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo

    Aldemaro Romero

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:07
  • 1:38 PM

    Mary Queen of Scots: A New Generation

    Max Richter

    Voyager: Essential Max Richter

    Air Lyndhurst String Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    2:48
  • 1:32 PM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Schubert

    Melodies

    Chen Yi, violin

    4:49
  • 1:22 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart, Brahms: Clarinet Quintets

    Emerson String Quartet

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    9:18
  • 1:17 PM

    Concerto for Orchestra: Intermezzo

    Bela Bartok

    Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5; Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:06
  • 1:06 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Yundi Li, piano

    6:50
  • 1:04 PM

    Lincolnshire Posy: Lisbon

    Percy Grainger

    Brooklyn Bridge

    University of Michigan Symphony Band

    Michael Haithcock, conductor

    1:27
  • 12:51 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:46
  • 12:47 PM

    Ethel

    2:45
  • 12:38 PM

    L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    7:17
  • 12:33 PM

    Sekstur from Vensyssel/The Peat Dance

    Traditional

    Danish String Quartet

    3:57
  • 12:29 PM

    Flute Sonata: 3rd movement

    Francis Poulenc

    Francis Poulenc: Complete Music for Winds and Piano

    Nicole Esposito, flute

    3:24
  • 12:20 PM

    Symphony No. 99: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Symphony No. 99; Harmoniemesse

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    8:30
  • 12:15 PM

    Ladies in Lavender: Main Theme

    Nigel Hess

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    3:28
  • 12:07 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    6:27
  • 12:04 PM

    Stuttgart Brass Quartet

    1:53
  • 11:50 AM

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:00
  • 11:44 AM

    Hungarian March

    Hector Berlioz

    Classic Marches

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:57
  • 11:35 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 26 "Coronation": 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    Clifford Curzon, piano

    7:13
  • 11:30 AM

    Aranjuez Concerto: 3rd movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez, etc.

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    4:50
  • 11:17 AM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:04
  • 11:15 AM

    Folk Suite No. 4: Tayeras

    William Grant Still

    Sylvan Winds

    1:00
  • 11:08 AM

    Swan Lake: Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Esther Yoo, violin

    5:25
  • 11:04 AM

    Judas Maccabaeus: See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Coronation Anthems

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:38
  • 10:51 AM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    6:57
  • 10:41 AM

    Iberia: Holy Festival in Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    Spain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    7:58
  • 10:32 AM

    Bruce Levingston, piano

    8:38
  • 10:20 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 1st movement

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    11:21
  • 10:09 AM

    Quintette

    Jean Francaix

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    9:14
  • 10:06 AM

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    2:39
  • 10:01 AM

    Four North American Legends: Chippewa Lullaby

    Carl Busch

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:25
  • 9:42 AM

    Summer Scenes from Hame

    Vaino Raitio

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, conductor

    15:58
  • 9:22 AM

    Four African Dances

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    John Fadial, violin

    Andrew Harley, piano

    18:07
  • 9:17 AM

    Four Maori Folk Songs: Hine e Hine

    Bruce Paine

    Gunter Herbig, guitar

    3:53
  • 9:06 AM

    Kitty Hawk

    James Horner

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Arnold, conductor

    10:04
  • 9:01 AM

    Superman: Main Theme

    John Williams

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:26
  • 8:37 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Clara Schumann

    Romance: The Music of Clara Schumann

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Holly Mathieson, conductor

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    21:10
  • 8:34 AM

    Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal

    Spiritual

    Chanticleer

    2:09
  • 8:30 AM

    Keep Your Hand on the Plow (Hold On!)

    Spiritual

    Then And There, Here And Now

    Chanticleer

    3:47
  • 8:19 AM

    Fantasy on Themes from Verdi's Rigoletto

    Franz & Karl Doppler

    Wiener Virtuosen

    9:53
  • 8:06 AM

    Final Fantasy

    Nobuo Uematsu

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Game Music

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    11:47
  • 8:01 AM

    The Wind of Life

    Joe Hisaishi

    Dream Songs

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    4:44
  • 7:42 AM

    Hallelujah Junction

    John Adams

    Orli Shaham, piano

    Jon Kimura Parker, piano

    16:12
  • 7:14 AM

    Autumn Gardens

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Rautavaara: Gift Of Dreams; Autumn Gardens

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    26:23
  • 7:06 AM

    The Flowers of Esfahan

    Colin Jacobsen

    A Walking Fire

    Brooklyn Rider

    7:19
  • 7:01 AM

    The Walled Garden

    John Zorn

    Bill Frisell, guitar

    Carol Emanuel, harp

    Kenny Wollesen, vibraphone

    4:32
  • 6:51 AM

    The Anonymous Lover: Overture-Symphony

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:41
  • 6:16 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Philip Glass

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    33:19
  • 6:06 AM

    Fuquoi in the Sugar Cane

    Henry Lissant-Collins

    South African Broadcast Orchestra

    Peter Marchbank, conductor

    8:39
  • 6:01 AM

    Djilile

    Peter Sculthorpe

    SCULTHORPE: Irkanda I and IV / Lament / Sonata No. 2 / Cello Dreaming / Djilile

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    4:26
  • 5:46 AM

    Roma Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    12:40
  • 5:37 AM

    Leonardo Dreams of his Flying Machine

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: Choral Music

    Elora Festival Singers

    Noel Edison, conductor

    Carol Bauman, percussion

    8:29
  • 5:01 AM

    Wood Notes: Moon Dusk

    William Grant Still

    Still: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3; Wood Notes

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    4:22
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