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  • 4:50 AM

    Afternoon of a Fire

    Stephen Scott

    Stephen Scott: Ice and Fire

    The Bowed Piano Ensemble

    Saraiya Ruano, Native American flute

    7:57
  • 4:43 AM

    Just Constellations: The Romantic Constellation: Autumn

    Michael Harrison

    Roomful of Teeth

    6:20
  • 4:31 AM

    Vivaldi: Autumn

    Max Richter

    Through the Lens of Time

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Carlos Izcaray, conductor

    Francisco Fullana, violin

    11:16
  • 4:16 AM

    Shadow of the Wind

    Rain Worthington

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stanislav Vavrinek, conductor

    Ivo Fiser, cello

    12:28
  • 4:11 AM

    The Quiet at Night

    Mary Lattimore

    At the Dam

    Mary Lattimore, harp

    4:12
  • 4:06 AM

    Gyda Valtysdottir, cello

    Albert Finnbogason, moog synthesizer

    4:06
  • 4:01 AM

    Gyda Valtysdottir, cello

    Albert Finnbogason, moog synthesizer

    4:06
  • 3:48 AM

    The Mist

    Franz Bak

    Trondheim Soloists

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    Hakon Samuelsen, cello

    9:49
  • 3:41 AM

    Super flumina

    Gavin Bryars

    Scattered Rhymes

    Orlando Consort

    6:29
  • 3:33 AM

    Magnificat

    Caleb Burhans

    Caleb Burhans: Evensong

    Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street

    Caleb Burhans, organ

    5:43
  • 3:20 AM

    Canto V: Into the heart of light

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Dedicated to

    Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

    Juha Kangas, conductor

    11:34
  • 3:06 AM

    Air

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Living Music

    Alice K. Dade, flute

    12:00
  • 3:01 AM

    Hudson Preludes: Take Care

    Nico Muhly

    Benjamin Nicholas, organ

    4:40
  • 2:51 AM

    Manhattan String Quartet

    7:12
  • 2:33 AM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    17:06
  • 2:14 AM

    The Gaelic Flute

    Edward McGuire

    Highlands

    Camerata Bariloche

    Chris Norman, flute

    16:53
  • 2:06 AM

    Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten

    Arvo Part

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    7:10
  • 2:01 AM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Menuet

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    4:37
  • 1:48 AM

    Caprice on Danish and Russian Tunes

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Ensemble Villa Musica

    10:35
  • 1:40 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Bartok, Borodin, Smetana: String Quartets

    Takacs Quartet

    7:03
  • 1:16 AM

    West Side Story: Symphonic Dances

    Leonard Bernstein

    Florida Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    22:37
  • 1:12 AM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman: Dance

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Fantasía para un gentilhombre & Concierto de Aranjuez

    Spanish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Pedro Amaral, conductor

    Xianji Liu, guitar

    2:04
  • 1:06 AM

    I Solisti Italiani

    5:19
  • 1:01 AM

    Legend No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:28
  • 12:53 AM

    Spring in Buenos Aires (Primavera Portena)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Vivaldi, Piazzolla: The Four Seasons

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Eduardo Marturet, conductor

    Lara St. John, violin

    5:17
  • 12:19 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Concertos

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    32:21
  • 12:13 AM

    Romance No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Queens Duo

    4:07
  • 12:06 AM

    Demetrio e Polibio: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:30
  • 12:01 AM

    Petite Symphony: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:47
  • 11:44 PM

    Fantastic Dances

    Joaquin Turina

    Music of Turina and Debussy

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    14:38
  • 11:27 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    R Strauss: An Alpine Symphony, etc.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    15:01
  • 11:19 PM

    Solace (A Mexican Serenade)

    Scott Joplin

    Richard Dowling, piano

    6:42
  • 11:08 PM

    Memories of the Straw Brook Waltz

    Joseph Lanner

    Vienna String Ensemble

    9:35
  • 11:06 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    2:15
  • 11:01 PM

    Egyptian March

    Johann StraussJr.

    J Strauss: An der Schonen Blauen Donau and others

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    4:45
  • 10:46 PM

    Variations on a Swedish Air

    Bernhard Crusell

    Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73 and works by Crusell, Tartini and Debussy

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    Emma Johnson, clarinet

    11:07
  • 10:29 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Jean-Marie Leclair

    Jean-Marie Leclair: Violin Concertos

    La Cetra

    Leila Schayegh, conductor

    Leila Schayegh, violin

    14:58
  • 10:24 PM

    Piano Sonata: Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    4:45
  • 10:13 PM

    A Winter Idyll

    Gustav Holst

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

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:59
  • 10:06 PM

    Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Carulli, Molino: Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    7:03
  • 9:52 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Ocean": 6th movement

    Anton Rubinstein

    RUBINSTEIN, A.: Symphony No. 2, "Ocean"

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    6:04
  • 9:47 PM

    Prelude

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    The Fantastic Stokowski

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:36
  • 9:36 PM

    Five Pieces

    Anthony Holborne

    Empire Brass

    9:11
  • 9:27 PM

    Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

    George Gershwin

    George Gershwin: Complete Music For Piano And Orchestra

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Justin Brown, conductor

    Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

    8:40
  • 9:13 PM

    Serenade No. 2

    Robert Volkmann

    Robert Volkmann, Carl Reinecke: Serenades

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    12:26
  • 9:06 PM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    6:12
  • 9:03 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    2:41
  • 8:44 PM

    Festival Suite

    Robin Milford

    Guildhall Strings

    14:15
  • 8:21 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos 1 & 2

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    20:48
  • 8:11 PM

    Serenade for Strings: 3rd movement

    Josef Suk

    String Serenades, Vol. 2

    Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra

    Laszlo G. Horvath, conductor

    8:37
  • 8:06 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    4:09
  • 8:01 PM

    Trumpet Sinfonia "Il Barcheggio"

    Alessandro Stradella

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:45
  • 7:48 PM

    Havanaise

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Saint-Saens: Havanaise

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    10:51
  • 5:50 PM

    Ballade No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 | Ballades

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    7:48
  • 5:15 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 3; Tragic Overture

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    33:32
  • 5:11 PM

    A Thankful Heart

    John T. Hocutt

    A Harvest Home

    Cantus

    2:12
  • 5:06 PM

    Plymouth Adventure: The Mayflower

    Miklos Rozsa

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:56
  • 5:01 PM

    "Echo" Canzon

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Baroque Brass

    English Chamber Orchestra Brass

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    William Trafka, organ

    4:33
  • 4:42 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    15:48
  • 4:18 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 15 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    John O'Conor, piano

    22:44
  • 4:10 PM

    Symphony No. 7: Finale

    Emilie Mayer

    Berlin Chamber Symphony Ensemble

    Jurgen Bruns, conductor

    6:06
  • 4:06 PM

    Three Latin-American Sketches: Dance from Jalisco

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Symphony No. 3

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    3:25
  • 4:01 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 3:36 PM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    21:52
  • 3:22 PM

    Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:04
  • 3:15 PM

    3 Dances

    William Byrd

    Gypsy's Round

    Buffalo Guitar Quartet

    5:17
  • 3:06 PM

    Infidelity Outwitted: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    8:00
  • 3:01 PM

    Concertino for Horn: Polacca

    Carl Maria von Weber

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

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    4:47
  • 2:53 PM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:15
  • 2:52 PM

    The Planets: Mars

    Gustav Holst

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    6:45
  • 2:40 PM

    English Horn Concerto

    Joseph Fiala

    Lost and Found

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Albrecht Mayer, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, English horn

    11:46
  • 2:24 PM

    French Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 6 French Suites/Italian Concerto

    Andras Schiff, piano

    14:43
  • 2:10 PM

    Bolero

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    13:24
  • 2:00 PM

    Rondo for Violin and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    7:05
  • 1:44 PM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    13:57
  • 1:39 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Six Symphonies Op 7 / Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    3:44
  • 1:37 PM

    Rise up, my love

    Healey Willan

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    1:43
  • 1:32 PM

    Piano Trio No. 2: Scherzo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Cycle of Trios (Vol. 2)

    Joseph Kalichstein, piano

    3:38
  • 1:29 PM

    Down a Southern Lane

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:03
  • 1:22 PM

    Namouna: Cigarette Waltz

    Edouard Lalo

    French National Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    5:23
  • 1:19 PM

    Highland Memories: Harvest Dance

    Hamish MacCunn

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    John Wilson, conductor

    3:08
  • 1:07 PM

    Novelette "In Eastern Style"

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    8:06
  • 1:04 PM

    Stuttgart Brass Quartet

    1:53
  • 12:54 PM

    Lark in the Morning Medley

    Traditional Irish

    Come to the River: An Early American Gathering

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Kathie Stewart, flute

    4:25
  • 12:47 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 101 The Clock and 104 London

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:34
  • 12:42 PM

    Romanian Hora

    Traditional

    Far Behind I Left My Country: Klezmer And East European Folk Music

    UCalgary String Quartet

    3:33
  • 12:31 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:04
  • 12:27 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Entrance of the Emperor and His Court

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    3:04
  • 12:21 PM

    Piano Sonata: Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    4:45
  • 12:11 PM

    Carmen: Intermezzo

    Georges Bizet

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:34
  • 12:04 PM

    Petite Suite: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:11
  • 11:54 AM

    Three-Part Sinfonias: selections

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Inventions and Sinfonias

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    4:08
  • 11:45 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    Orchestra of the Swan

    Orchestra of the Swan

    Kenneth Woods, conductor

    7:46
  • 11:40 AM

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    2:58
  • 11:33 AM

    Gondoliers Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:53
  • 11:29 AM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Concert A La Carte

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    3:02
  • 11:20 AM

    Pest Waltzes

    Joseph Lanner

    The Waltz - Ecstasy and Mysticism

    Concerto Koln

    7:38
  • 11:14 AM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Treasures for Horn and Trumpet

    Dallas Chamber Orchestra

    Ronald Neal, conductor

    Gregory Hustis, horn

    5:21
  • 11:08 AM

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:42
  • 11:04 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Intermezzo

    Jean Sibelius

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 And 2

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    2:52
  • 10:48 AM

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    3:55
  • 10:41 AM

    Eugene Onegin: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    6:41
  • 10:32 AM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    WA Mozart: Symphony in D Major after "Haffner Serenade" KV 250 etc.

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Otmar Suitner, conductor

    7:28
  • 10:24 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Song of a New Race": 4th movement

    William Grant Still

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    7:13
  • 10:21 AM

    Impressions of the Puna: Dance

    Alberto Ginastera

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    2:33
  • 10:13 AM

    Song for Athene

    John Tavener

    Enchanted Isle

    Voces8

    6:32
  • 10:06 AM

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    6:19
  • 10:01 AM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger, Leighton: Chamber Works

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    4:24
  • 9:43 AM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams, Barber, Grainger, Faure, Satie

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    15:35
  • 9:22 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    18:48
  • 9:18 AM

    Cascades

    Scott Joplin

    Calico Winds

    2:49
  • 9:07 AM

    Our Town

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Our Town, El Salon Mexico

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    10:58
  • 9:01 AM

    Elegy

    Alla Pavlova

    Alla Pavlova: Symphony No. 5; Elegy

    Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ziva, conductor

    Andrei Korobeinikov, piano

    4:36
  • 8:39 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Cello Concertos - Bloch, Dvorak, Faure, Haydn, Lalo, Saint-Saens

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    Anne Gastinel, cello

    19:06
  • 8:32 AM

    Glass Houses: No. 2

    Ann Southam

    Mirrored Glass

    Taktus

    6:51
  • 8:10 AM

    Lute Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Rupert Boyd, guitar

    19:38
  • 8:06 AM

    Tropic Winter: Pompons and Fans

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    3:57
  • 8:01 AM

    Etudes: Adagio

    Knudage Riisager

    Riisager: Violin Concerto & Etudes

    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Delfs, conductor

    4:45
  • 7:49 AM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: The Seasons, Concert Waltzes

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    9:43
  • 7:27 AM

    Symphony No. 31

    Alan Hovhaness

    Northwest Sinfonia

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    21:57
  • 7:18 AM

    Shotgun Houses: Rome

    Valerie Coleman

    Harlem Quartet

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    7:22
  • 7:06 AM

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    10:35
  • 7:01 AM

    Waltz No. 5 "Grande Valse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    4:33
  • 6:20 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    38:00
  • 6:18 AM

    Over Laughing Waters

    Cecil Burleigh

    Burleigh: Music for Violin and Piano

    Zina Schiff, violin

    1:43
  • 6:06 AM

    Preludio Sinfonico

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Messa di Gloria

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    10:05
  • 6:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Larghetto

    Antonin Dvorak

    String Serenades, Vol. 2

    Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra

    Laszlo G. Horvath, conductor

    4:36
  • 5:28 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Serious Symphony"

    Franz Berwald

    Franz Berwald: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    30:05
  • 5:22 AM

    Images of Childhood: Lazy Summer Days

    David Baker

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    5:30
  • 5:06 AM

    Ninerias

    Joaquin Turina

    Children's World

    Mirian Conti, piano

    14:21
  • 5:01 AM

    Good Night and Good Rest

    John Johnson

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:42
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