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  • 4:40 AM

    Liquid Melancholy

    James Stephenson

    Liquid Melancholy: Clarinet Music of James M. Stephenson

    Lake Forest Symphony

    Vladimir Kulenovic, conductor

    John Bruce Yeh, clarinet

    18:03
  • 4:32 AM

    For Mattia

    Douwe Eisenga

    Beyond the Horizon: New Music for Lever Harp

    Lauren Scott, harp

    7:59
  • 4:24 AM

    The night is darkening round me

    Tonu Korvits

    Kreek's Notebook

    Choir of Royal Holloway

    Rupert Gough, conductor

    6:17
  • 4:14 AM

    Distant Festivals

    Federico Mompou

    Pierre Huybregts, piano

    9:05
  • 4:06 AM

    Lua Descolorida (Colorless Moon)

    Osvaldo Golijov

    There's a Place for Us

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    Nadine Sierra, soprano

    6:15
  • 4:01 AM

    Lamento

    Kalevi Aho

    Kalevi Aho: Chamber Music

    Jaakko Kuusisto, violin

    4:38
  • 3:45 AM

    Ritual and Incantations

    Hale Smith

    African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. II

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    12:46
  • 3:40 AM

    Get into the Now: Years of In Me

    Jessica Meyer

    PUBLIQuartet

    3:16
  • 3:17 AM

    American Symphony

    Adam Schoenberg

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    22:46
  • 3:06 AM

    ironhorses

    Nick Omiccioli

    ironhorses

    Pan Pacific Ensemble

    7:56
  • 3:01 AM

    Blue Violet Duo

    4:30
  • 2:52 AM

    Antonia

    Pat Metheny

    Infusion

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    6:22
  • 2:22 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia Romantica"

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Orchestral Works, Vol. 5

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    28:32
  • 2:16 AM

    Reverie

    Andre Caplet

    Perception: Works by Caplet, Debussy, Schubert and Schumann

    Queens Duo

    4:29
  • 2:06 AM

    Swan of Tuonela

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Lemminkainen Suite; Spring Song; Belshazzar's Feast Suite

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Alison Teale, English horn

    8:55
  • 2:01 AM

    Allan Schiller, piano

    4:25
  • 1:51 AM

    Strum

    Jessie Montgomery

    Strum: Music for Strings

    Catalyst Quartet

    6:52
  • 1:16 AM

    Seven Beauties: Ballet Suite

    Kara Karayev

    Kara Karayev: Ballet Suites

    Moscow Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra

    Rauf Abdulayev, conductor

    34:16
  • 1:06 AM

    The Falconer's Bride Overture

    Heinrich Marschner

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    7:45
  • 1:01 AM

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:52 AM

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

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Storyteller

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    5:42
  • 12:23 AM

    Cello Sonata No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Marcy Rosen, cello

    Lydia Artymiw, piano

    27:48
  • 12:18 AM

    Consort for Ten Winds: Sautereau

    Robert Spittal

    Atlanta Chamber Winds

    Robert J. Ambrose, conductor

    3:32
  • 12:06 AM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    11:21
  • 12:01 AM

    Caprice No. 24

    Niccolo Paganini

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    4:46
  • 11:51 PM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    7:34
  • 11:36 PM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    12:44
  • 11:25 PM

    Moseltraume

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    10:41
  • 11:17 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Yevgeny Sudbin, piano

    6:42
  • 11:08 PM

    Verdun: Heroic Epilogue

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    8:02
  • 11:06 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    1:29
  • 11:01 PM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Johan Zander

    The Gustavian Symphony

    Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:30
  • 10:46 PM

    Roma Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    12:40
  • 10:22 PM

    Summer Concerto (Concerto de estio)

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Four Seasons

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Michael Guttman, violin

    21:34
  • 10:12 PM

    Piano Sonata: Allegretto

    Franz Schubert

    Shai Wosner, piano

    8:57
  • 10:08 PM

    The Music Box

    Anatol Liadov

    From Russia with Harp

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    2:34
  • 10:06 PM

    Tambourin

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    James Galway - Celebrating 70: A Collection of Personal Favorites

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    1:24
  • 9:52 PM

    Clo-Clo Overture

    Franz Lehar

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mikhail Jurowski, conductor

    6:20
  • 9:49 PM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Yundi Li, piano

    1:40
  • 9:26 PM

    Symphony No. 25

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 25 & 29, Clarinet Concertos

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    22:13
  • 9:21 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: Waltz No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Heldinnenleben

    The Kolophonistinnen

    3:51
  • 9:12 PM

    Symphony No. 7 "Pastoral": Allegro moderato

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Symphonies 4 And 7

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:26
  • 9:06 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:51
  • 9:03 PM

    Noble Waltz No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    2:35
  • 8:46 PM

    Snow Maiden Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:28
  • 8:29 PM

    Sinfonia No. 2

    Franz Beck

    Beck: Symphonies Op. 3, Nos. 1-4

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    14:54
  • 8:19 PM

    Sonata No. 4

    Isabella Leonarda

    Cappella Strumentale del Duomo di Novara

    9:22
  • 8:10 PM

    To Become (Divenire)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    James Horner: Pas de Deux

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    7:01
  • 8:06 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Andras Schiff, piano

    3:54
  • 8:01 PM

    A John Field Suite: Polka

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    4:51
  • 7:40 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 11

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Concertos

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    18:13
  • 5:48 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Szeged Symphony Orchestra

    Tamas Pal, conductor

    10:36
  • 5:42 PM

    Presto No. 2

    Miguel del Aguila

    Camerata San Antonio

    4:54
  • 5:34 PM

    The Horatii and the Curiatii: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 6

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    5:31
  • 5:24 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    9:57
  • 5:06 PM

    Variations on "La ci darem la mano"

    Frederic Chopin

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    17:04
  • 5:01 PM

    Sonata pian e forte

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    4:23
  • 4:50 PM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    8:45
  • 4:28 PM

    Idillio-Concertino

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Spieth, conductor

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    20:14
  • 4:19 PM

    Blumenstuck (Flower Piece)

    Robert Schumann

    A Schumann Recital

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    7:41
  • 4:08 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Early Symphonies

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    9:10
  • 4:06 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    2:02
  • 4:01 PM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:42 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3, 5, 6, 7

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    15:34
  • 3:14 PM

    String Quartet No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The String Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    26:25
  • 3:12 PM

    From Tale to Tale: Dance of the Brigands

    Oskar Nedbal

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Miroslav Homolka, conductor

    1:05
  • 3:06 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:05
  • 3:01 PM

    Boulder Brass

    4:38
  • 2:53 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Das Klavierwerk

    Heidi Lowy, piano

    6:01
  • 2:39 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    18:01
  • 2:22 PM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Ensemble Intercontemporain

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    15:13
  • 2:15 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard: The Liszt Project

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    6:03
  • 2:04 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Janine Jansen, violin

    Jan Jansen, organ

    Stacey Watton, double bass

    Elizabeth Kenny, theorbo

    Maarten Jansen, cello

    Julian Rachlin, viola

    10:05
  • 1:59 PM

    Maple Leaf Rag

    Scott Joplin

    Scott Joplin on Guitar

    Giovanni De Chiaro, guitar

    3:11
  • 1:54 PM

    Swan Lake: Russian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Janine Jansen

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    4:02
  • 1:44 PM

    Symphony No. 22 "Philosopher"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    18:58
  • 1:38 PM

    The Bourgeois Gentleman: Entrance and Dance of the Tailors

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    4:53
  • 1:31 PM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Gaudier Ensemble

    6:20
  • 1:27 PM

    Ascanio: Divertissement No. 6

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    3:23
  • 1:19 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Greatest Hits: Trumpet

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    6:14
  • 1:08 PM

    A Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Kathryn Greenbank, oboe

    Julia Bogorad-Kogan, flute

    7:22
  • 1:04 PM

    English Suite No. 3: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    3:18
  • 12:56 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Brodsky Quartet

    3:39
  • 12:51 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:31
  • 12:49 PM

    The Married Beau: Hornpipe on a Ground

    Henry Purcell

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    1:21
  • 12:36 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Hornsignal": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Symphonies 31"Hornsignal" & 45 "Farewell"

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    11:47
  • 12:32 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    Juilliard Alumni Trombone Choir

    Virginia Allen, conductor

    2:56
  • 12:25 PM

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    Florence Price

    Blurred Boundaries

    Apollo Chamber Players

    4:56
  • 12:20 PM

    Piano Sonata: Menuetto

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas

    Shai Wosner, piano

    4:05
  • 12:08 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 3rd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    5:53
  • 12:04 PM

    Pandora's Music Box

    Claude LeJeune

    Alchemist

    Philip Pickett

    2:53
  • 11:50 AM

    String Symphony No. 5

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    7:30
  • 11:44 AM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Georges Bizet

    Franck, Bizet: Overtures

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    5:47
  • 11:39 AM

    Dolly Suite: Berceuse

    Gabriel Faure

    Nocturne

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Measham, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    2:53
  • 11:31 AM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Fireworks, Watermusic

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:48
  • 11:31 AM

    Dolly Suite: Berceuse

    Gabriel Faure

    Nocturne

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Measham, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    2:53
  • 11:26 AM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, Cockaigne Overture

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    3:11
  • 11:22 AM

    Abduction from the Seraglio: Durch Zartlichkeit und Schmeicheln

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    2:56
  • 11:20 AM

    Abduction from the Seraglio: Welche Wonne, welche Lust

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 45: Rarieties and Surprises

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    2:38
  • 11:16 AM

    Romantic Pieces: Capriccio

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak, Janacek, Smetana: Romantic Pieces

    James Ehnes, violin

    2:42
  • 11:10 AM

    Songs of the Auvergne: Shepherd's Song

    Joseph Canteloube

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    4:41
  • 11:06 AM

    Celtic Dawn

    John Du Prez

    Alchemist

    New London Consort

    5:00
  • 10:49 AM

    Concerto for Oboe and Bassoon

    Antonio Vivaldi

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    9:20
  • 10:45 AM

    Our Town: Grover's Corners

    Aaron Copland

    Essential Aaron Copland: 12 Greatest Hits

    London Sinfonietta

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    2:56
  • 10:38 AM

    Piva and Canario

    Johannes Kapsberger

    Alla Luce: Music of Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger

    Chatham Baroque

    5:34
  • 10:33 AM

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    5:06
  • 10:23 AM

    Nocturne for Flute and Guitar

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Carulli: Music for Flute and Guitar

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    9:02
  • 10:18 AM

    Holberg Suite: Sarabande

    Edvard Grieg

    Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2; Grieg: Holberg Suite

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    4:18
  • 10:11 AM

    The Apothecary: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    6:05
  • 10:06 AM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    3:58
  • 10:01 AM

    Romance

    Johann Peter Salomon

    Journey to Mozart

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:40
  • 9:40 AM

    Children's Corner

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works III

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    18:01
  • 9:38 AM

    Petit Quatuor: Cantilene

    Jean Francaix

    The Clarinotts

    2:24
  • 9:20 AM

    Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Early Chamber Music

    Nash Ensemble

    15:31
  • 9:16 AM

    On a Quiet Lake

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:01
  • 9:06 AM

    Romance for Violin and Orchestra

    Johan Svendsen

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Oivin Fjeldstad, conductor

    Ornulf Boye Hansen, violin

    9:01
  • 9:01 AM

    Symphony: Larghetto

    Joseph Martin Kraus

    Kraus: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 4

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Petter Sundkvist, conductor

    4:34
  • 8:22 AM

    String Quartet No. 13

    Antonin Dvorak

    Pavel Haas Quartet

    36:38
  • 8:06 AM

    Dance Poem

    Frank Bridge

    Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    13:59
  • 8:01 AM

    Music for Symphony Orchestra: Andante

    Yasushi Akutagawa

    Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

    Ryusuke Numajiri, conductor

    4:41
  • 7:42 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    16:55
  • 7:28 AM

    Concerto for Recorder and Flute

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Concertos for Woodwind Instruments

    Cologne Camerata

    13:35
  • 7:22 AM

    Tahdet Taivahalla (Stars in the Sky)

    Maria Kalaniemi

    At Home and Abroad

    Leslie Shank, violin

    3:59
  • 7:06 AM

    The River of the Seven Stars (El Rio de las Siete Estrellas)

    Evencio Castellanos

    Castellanos: Santa Cruz de Pacairigua / El rio de las siete estrellas / Avilena Suite

    Venezuela Symphony Orchestra

    Jan Wagner, conductor

    14:50
  • 7:01 AM

    Red Flowers in Bloom

    Qi Liu

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:22
  • 6:43 AM

    Yamekraw, A Negro Rhapsody

    James Price Johnson

    JOHNSON, J.P.: Yamekraw / RESER, H.: Suite / GERSHWIN, G.: Rhapsody in Blue

    Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Rosenberg, conductor

    Gary Hammond, piano

    15:31
  • 6:27 AM

    Prelude and Fugue "St Anne"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:44
  • 6:06 AM

    Ballet de Cour

    Gabriel Pierne

    Prisms

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    19:55
  • 6:01 AM

    Summer Evening

    John Ireland

    Ireland: Music for String Orchestra

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    4:23
  • 5:49 AM

    Barcarolle venetienne

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    9:49
  • 5:42 AM

    Buenas noches (Sweet Night)

    Traditional Sephardic

    Chants du Sud et du Nord

    Arianna Savall, mezzo-soprano

    5:46
  • 5:36 AM

    Estampes: La Soiree dans Grenade (Evening in Granada)

    Claude Debussy

    Imogen Cooper, piano

    5:36
  • 5:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 4

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Quartets, Vol. 2

    Eroica Quartet

    28:17
  • 5:01 AM

    Prelude

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    The Fantastic Stokowski

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:36
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