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  • 4:37 AM

    Viola Concerto

    Jennifer Higdon

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    Roberto Diaz, viola

    21:44
  • 4:11 AM

    Francesca da Rimini

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    24:10
  • 4:06 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Edward Elgar

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    3:47
  • 4:01 AM

    Waltz after Lasse in Lyby

    Traditional

    Danish String Quartet

    4:37
  • 3:47 AM

    Variations on "The Carnival of Venice"

    Wilhelm Posse

    L'arpa notturna

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    11:01
  • 3:17 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Doreen Carwithen

    CARWITHEN: Piano Concerto / Bishop Rock / ODTAA / Suffolk Suite

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    28:52
  • 3:09 AM

    Folk Songs for Orchestra: Little Blue Flower

    Huang Ruo

    Into the Vast World

    Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra

    Liang Zhang, conductor

    5:51
  • 3:06 AM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    2:33
  • 3:01 AM

    Sonatina: 2nd movement

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Serenade to the Dawn

    Andrea Lieberknecht, flute

    4:32
  • 2:47 AM

    Divertissement on a Pastoral Theme

    Gabriel Pierne

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    11:48
  • 2:23 AM

    Czech Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenade, Bagatelles, Czech Suite

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    22:43
  • 2:18 AM

    Virginia Eskin, piano

    Stephanie Chase, violin

    4:03
  • 2:06 AM

    Scintillation

    Carlos Salzedo

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    9:44
  • 2:01 AM

    Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Heldinnenleben

    The Kolophonistinnen

    4:48
  • 1:49 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonia Espansiva": 4th movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Seattle Symphony

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    9:14
  • 1:13 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2, etc.

    Paris Conservatoire Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    34:46
  • 1:06 AM

    The Shining Shore

    Traditional

    Gloryland

    Anonymous 4

    4:42
  • 1:01 AM

    Ae Fond Kiss

    Robert Burns

    Homecoming

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    4:36
  • 12:33 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    Samuel Coles, flute

    24:52
  • 12:17 AM

    Festival Suite

    Robin Milford

    Guildhall Strings

    14:15
  • 12:11 AM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, Night on Bald Mountain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:48
  • 12:06 AM

    Appalachian Fantasy

    Tessa Lark

    Fantasy

    Tessa Lark, violin

    4:16
  • 12:01 AM

    From Meadow to Mayfair Suite: Evening in Town

    Eric Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    4:38
  • 11:38 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Concertos

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    20:13
  • 11:21 PM

    Indra

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Symphony, "The Cotswolds" / Walt Whitman, Overture / Indra / Japanese Suite / A Winter Idyll

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    15:44
  • 11:10 PM

    String Quartet No. 3: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 - Piano Quintet in F Minor

    Hagen Quartet

    8:37
  • 11:06 PM

    Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Sound of the Academy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:43
  • 11:01 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 2nd movement

    Franz Richter

    Trumpet Concertos

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    4:52
  • 10:51 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Schoenberg, Sibelius: Violin Concertos

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    7:16
  • 10:29 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 15 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Wilhelm Kempff, piano

    20:50
  • 10:20 PM

    Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee

    George Chadwick

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    8:10
  • 10:10 PM

    Andromaque: Overture

    Camille Saint-Saens

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

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    8:34
  • 10:06 PM

    Violin Sonata: Siciliano

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Klauspeter Seibel, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    2:53
  • 10:01 PM

    Paul O'Dette, guitar

    Andrew Lawrence-King, harp

    Pedro Estevan, percussion

    Pat O'Brien, guitar

    Steve Player, guitar

    4:52
  • 9:45 PM

    Symphony after the Grand Duo: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    12:34
  • 9:19 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 12

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    WA Mozart: Piano Concertos K. 414 & 491

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Maurizio Pollini, conductor

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    24:31
  • 9:16 PM

    Bless the Lord, my soul

    Cyrillus Kreek

    Cyrillus Kreek: The Suspended Harp of Babel

    Vox Clamantis

    Jaan-Eik Tulve, conductor

    2:20
  • 9:06 PM

    Overture on Hebrew Themes

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Walter Boeykens Ensemble

    8:30
  • 9:03 PM

    Ricercar del sesto tuono

    Andrea Gabrieli

    American Brass Quintet

    2:44
  • 8:49 PM

    Concerto for Orchestra: Finale

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra, Music for Strings

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:56
  • 8:16 PM

    Symphony No. 45 "Farewell"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    L'Estro Armonico London

    Derek Solomons, conductor

    32:14
  • 8:06 PM

    Shades of Darkness: Indigo

    Stefania de Kenessey

    Stefania de Kenessey ?� Chamber Music: Shades of Light, Shades of Dark

    Andiamo Chamber Ensemble

    7:45
  • 8:01 PM

    Choro de Saudade

    Agustin Barrios

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:50
  • 7:43 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Ramin Bahrami, piano

    15:30
  • 5:49 PM

    Land of the Mountain and the Flood

    Hamish MacCunn

    Scottish Light Music

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    John Wilson, conductor

    9:11
  • 5:17 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    31:03
  • 5:11 PM

    Harp Concerto: Joy Ride

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Ward Stare, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:25
  • 5:06 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Twentieth Century Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:40
  • 5:01 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Giuseppe Tartini

    La Magnifica Comunita

    Enrico Casazza, violin

    Isabella Longa, violin

    Marcello Scandelli, cello

    Giorgio Cerasoli, harpsichord

    4:34
  • 4:40 PM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Thomas Beecham, conductor

    17:55
  • 4:26 PM

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    13:03
  • 4:14 PM

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

    Johann StraussJr.

    1992 New Year's Concert

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlos Kleiber, conductor

    10:00
  • 4:06 PM

    Air for Chalumeau "La Tortora"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Martin Frost - Vivaldi

    Concerto Koln

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    7:16
  • 4:01 PM

    String Quartet: Vivace

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius Academy Quartet

    4:44
  • 3:39 PM

    Manfred Symphony: 4th movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    18:51
  • 3:30 PM

    Lore-Lore

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    7:55
  • 3:16 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 5

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    13:54
  • 3:06 PM

    The Anonymous Lover: Overture-Symphony

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:41
  • 3:01 PM

    Cello Suite No. 6: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pierre Fournier, cello

    4:37
  • 2:56 PM

    Swedish Polka

    Hugo Alfven

    Swedish Orchestral Favourites

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    2:09
  • 2:47 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 1st movement

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    11:21
  • 2:44 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 1st movement

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    11:21
  • 2:07 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    35:10
  • 2:02 PM

    Romance No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Queens Duo

    4:07
  • 1:56 PM

    Il delirio amoroso: Introduction

    George Frideric Handel

    Le Concert d'Astree

    Emmanuelle Haim, conductor

    4:50
  • 1:49 PM

    Die tote Stadt: Gluck, das mir verblieb (Marietta's Song)

    Erich Korngold

    Renee Fleming: The Beautiful Voice

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    5:59
  • 1:45 PM

    Miss Sally's Party: The Cake Walk Contest

    William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    3:13
  • 1:41 PM

    The British Grenadiers

    Traditional; arr. Leslie Pearson

    Greensleeves

    Academy of Ancient Music Berlin

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:00
  • 1:31 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    8:36
  • 1:24 PM

    Polonaise for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    5:56
  • 1:18 PM

    Notturno e divertimento

    Jean Francaix

    Aleksander Szebesczyk, horn

    5:20
  • 1:07 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock": 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 95, 97, 101

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:54
  • 1:04 PM

    Five O'Clock Foxtrot

    Maurice Ravel

    Sabre Dance

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    2:23
  • 12:54 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    4:50
  • 12:47 PM

    String Quartet No. 5: 4th movement

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    6:56
  • 12:36 PM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Ethel Smyth

    Smyth: Concerto for Violin, Horn and Orchestra; Serenade

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    9:04
  • 12:31 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    4:16
  • 12:28 PM

    Chaconne

    Andrea Falconieri

    Ostinato

    Hesperion XX

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    1:48
  • 12:22 PM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39 & 41

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Donald Runnicles, conductor

    4:38
  • 12:19 PM

    Sanctuary Road: Reward

    Paul Moravec

    Oratorio Society of New York Orchestra

    Kent Tritle, conductor

    Laquita Mitchell, soprano

    Raehann Bryce-Davis, mezzo

    Joshua Blue, tenor

    Malcolm J. Merriweather, baritone

    Dashon Burton, bass

    2:27
  • 12:15 PM

    La Bersan (The Lord of Bersan)

    Francois Couperin

    Couperin: Keyboard Music

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    2:47
  • 12:09 PM

    The Red Pony Suite

    Aaron Copland

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

    Phoenix Symphony

    James Sedares, conductor

    11:24
  • 12:04 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:31
  • 11:51 AM

    The Ballerina in Love: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 5

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:37
  • 11:45 AM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Waltzes

    Richard Raymond, piano

    5:19
  • 11:32 AM

    Trumpet Concerto: 1st movement

    Johann Hummel

    L'Art de Maurice Andre

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    11:11
  • 11:27 AM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    4:09
  • 11:21 AM

    D'un matin de printemps (Of a Spring Morning)

    Lili Boulanger

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:03
  • 11:15 AM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    A New Baroque

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:03
  • 11:08 AM

    Ports of Call (Escales): Valencia

    Jacques Ibert

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    5:27
  • 11:04 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Greatest Hits: The Piano, Vol. 1

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    3:28
  • 10:46 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Lennox Berkeley

    BBC Welsh National Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    12:48
  • 10:36 AM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Alice Mary Smith

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    7:41
  • 10:27 AM

    Images for Orchestra: Gigues

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    8:34
  • 10:24 AM

    The Magic Box

    Francis Bebey

    Odyssey

    Alexander-Sergei Ramirez, guitar

    2:19
  • 10:16 AM

    Negro Folk Symphony: O, Le' Me Shine, Shine Like A Morning Star!

    William Dawson

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:22
  • 10:06 AM

    Adagio and Allegro

    Robert Schumann

    Jeffrey Rathbun, oboe

    Marc Shapiro, piano

    8:35
  • 10:01 AM

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:42
  • 9:40 AM

    Hardanger Fiddle Concerto No. 2 "Three Fjords"

    Geirr Tveitt

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    Sigbjorn Bernhoft Osa, fiddle

    18:01
  • 9:32 AM

    In Memoriam: The Colored Soldiers Who Died for Democracy

    William Grant Still

    STILL, W.G.: Symphony No. 1, "Afro-American" / In Memoriam / Africa (Fort Smith Symphony, Jeter)

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    7:19
  • 9:27 AM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    Mariam Batsashvili, piano

    3:33
  • 9:06 AM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    St. Mary's Chamber Players

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    John Miller, bassoon

    19:35
  • 9:01 AM

    The Tempest: Rustic Dance

    Ernest Chausson

    Belgian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:50
  • 8:39 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Alexander Borodin

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    19:40
  • 8:22 AM

    Afro-Cuban Concerto

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    15:32
  • 8:07 AM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    The Knights

    14:56
  • 8:01 AM

    Sarabanda

    Nino Rota

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    4:51
  • 7:29 AM

    Piano Trio

    Clara Schumann

    Mendelssohn, Schumann: Piano Trios

    Dardington Piano Trio

    29:20
  • 7:10 AM

    Fantastic Dances

    Joaquin Turina

    Rodrigo, Turina, Falla

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    17:00
  • 7:06 AM

    My Gentle Harp

    Traditional Irish

    David Russell, guitar

    3:30
  • 7:01 AM

    The Rain

    Joe Hisaishi

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:47
  • 6:38 AM

    Louisiana Story: Suite

    Virgil Thomson

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    20:33
  • 6:31 AM

    Gary Hammond, piano

    6:27
  • 6:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: String Quartets, Opus 18 (Complete)

    Miro Quartet

    22:45
  • 6:01 AM

    Matinees Musicales: Nocturne

    Benjamin Britten

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    4:32
  • 5:30 AM

    Double Concerto

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    Sophie Langdon, violin

    Richard Watkins, horn

    28:06
  • 5:14 AM

    Printemps (Spring)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. II

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    15:17
  • 5:11 AM

    Sea Murmurs

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Escape To Paradise: The Hollywood Album

    Daniel Hope, violin

    2:16
  • 5:06 AM

    Rumores de la Caleta (Murmurs from the Bay)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Albeniz: Piano Music for Guitar

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:15
  • 5:01 AM

    Overture No. 5: Andante

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    4:44
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