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  • 5:28 AM

    Fairy Tale

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    30:28
  • 5:23 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Panorama

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    4:23
  • 5:06 AM

    Five Pieces for String Orchestra

    Heino Eller

    Music from Estonia, Vol. 1

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    15:15
  • 5:01 AM

    Sonatine for Bassoon and Harp

    Joseph Lauber

    Rachel Talitman, harp

    Pierre Martens, bassoon

    4:31
  • 4:49 AM

    Variations on Mozart's "Bei Mannern"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Guy Johnston, cello

    Tom Poster, piano

    9:20
  • 4:23 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    24:31
  • 4:13 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

    Yao Dance

    Liu Tieshan

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    6:33
  • 4:01 AM

    Spring Waltz

    Agustin Barrios

    Music of Barrios

    David Russell, guitar

    4:32
  • 3:53 AM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    5:07
  • 3:21 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Symphony No. 5

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    30:27
  • 3:15 AM

    Voces8

    5:08
  • 1:53 AM

    The Little Match Girl: Prelude

    August Enna

    ENNA: Den lille pige med svovlstikkerne; ZEMLINSKY: Die Seejungfrau

    Danish National Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    5:28
  • 1:11 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Truls Mork, cello

    39:21
  • 1:08 AM

    Prelude No. 3

    Alexander Scriabin

    Septura

    1:11
  • 1:06 AM

    Swan Lake: Neapolitan Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Nutcracker & Swan Lake Suite

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:12
  • 1:01 AM

    9:15 Revue: Get Happy

    Harold Arlen

    Get Happy

    Jenny Lin, piano

    4:51
  • 12:56 AM

    Lime Jello Marshmallow Cottage Cheese Surprise

    William Bolcom

    Serious Fun!

    Jody Karin Applebaum, soprano

    2:46
  • 12:42 AM

    1812 Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    14:33
  • 12:41 AM

    Serenade for Strings "Nachtmusik"

    Richard Heuberger

    RIAS Sinfonietta

    Jiri Starek, conductor

    17:30
  • 12:32 AM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Schoenberg, Sibelius: Violin Concertos

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    7:16
  • 12:22 AM

    Here I Stand

    Karen Linford

    iSing Silicon Valley

    Jennah Delp Somers/Shane Troll, conductor

    4:56
  • 11:59 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Complete Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    16:30
  • 11:52 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Le Concert Des Nations

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    3:58
  • 11:48 PM

    What a Wonderful World

    George Weiss/Bob Thiele

    Anderson & Roe Piano Duo

    2:58
  • 11:30 PM

    Star Wars: Throne Room and End Title

    John Williams

    John Williams' Classic Film Scores Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Star Wars

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    8:01
  • 11:09 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 32: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    V9: PIANO SONATAS

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    16:06
  • 11:00 PM

    The Snowman: Walking in the Air

    Howard Blake

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 1

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    3:52
  • 10:55 PM

    Nun danket alle Gott

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Great Organ Works

    Virgil Fox, organ

    3:42
  • 10:44 PM

    Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten

    Arvo Part

    Music from Estonia, Vol. 2

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:14
  • 10:38 PM

    Waltz after Lasse in Lyby

    Traditional

    Danish String Quartet

    4:37
  • 10:28 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces

    Stephen Hough, piano

    5:55
  • 10:18 PM

    We Gather Together

    Traditional

    Harvest Home

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:33
  • 10:14 PM

    Pirates of Penzance: I am the very model of a modern Major-General

    W. S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert and Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance

    Welsh National Opera Chorus and Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Richard Suart, baritone

    2:52
  • 10:02 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 2nd movement

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    6:27
  • 9:50 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Polacca

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    4:35
  • 9:37 PM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    7:28
  • 9:33 PM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Piano Classics: Popular Works for Solo Piano

    John O'Conor, piano

    2:38
  • 9:20 PM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: The Music Of America 

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:43
  • 9:00 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 2nd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    50 Best Relaxing Piano

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    11:56
  • 6:49 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sarah Chang: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Sarah Chang, violin

    9:15
  • 6:24 PM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    Elgar: Seranade, etc./Parry: An English Suite, etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    22:37
  • 6:12 PM

    Quartettino

    Rezso Kokai

    Walter Boeykens Ensemble

    10:14
  • 6:06 PM

    Wine, Women, and Song (Wein, Weib und Gesang)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    5:54
  • 6:00 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 161: Presto

    Johann Quantz

    Dresden Chamber Soloists

    Johannes Walter, flute

    4:39
  • 5:49 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    9:31
  • 5:20 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Lang Lang, piano

    26:32
  • 5:12 PM

    Dance Suite

    Tielman Susato

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    7:12
  • 5:06 PM

    Hungarian March

    Hector Berlioz

    Pomp & Pizazz

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:02
  • 5:01 PM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Johann Georg Pisendel

    Per Monsieur Pisendel 2

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    4:36
  • 4:52 PM

    Serenade No. 2: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    5:58
  • 4:12 PM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Donald Runnicles, conductor

    37:58
  • 4:08 PM

    Praise the name of the Lord

    Cyrillus Kreek

    Vox Clamantis

    Jaan-Eik Tulve, conductor

    2:18
  • 4:06 PM

    In the Manner of Chabrier

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Works For Solo Piano

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    2:04
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Juan Arriaga

    Spanish and Portuguese Orchestral Music

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:52 PM

    Novelette (Valse)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    5:58
  • 3:49 PM

    Christ on the Mount of Olives: Hallelujah

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Choral Masterpieces

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:01
  • 3:01 PM

    Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Serenade for flute, violin & viola in D major, Op. 25

    James Galway, flute

    2:15
  • 2:56 PM

    Boris Godunov: Polonaise

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Dances from the Opera

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:28
  • 2:47 PM

    Jaws: Suite

    John Williams

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    5:01
  • 2:36 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    9:19
  • 2:26 PM

    Piano Quartet: 3rd movement

    Elfrida Andree

    Trio Nordica

    Thorunn Osk Marinosdottir, viola

    5:50
  • 2:18 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Twelve Spanish Dances

    Razumovsky Sinfonia

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    4:30
  • 2:11 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johann Hummel

    L'Art de Maurice Andre

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    3:34
  • 2:04 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 9: 4th movement (Spirituoso)

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Trio Sonatas

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    2:05
  • 1:56 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques: Gavotte

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Pavane; Pelleas et Melisande, etc.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:08
  • 1:52 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Pavane; Pelleas et Melisande, etc.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    13:42
  • 1:44 PM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    Piano Rags By Scott Joplin

    Joshua Rifkin, piano

    5:02
  • 1:40 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Musical Clock

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor

    2:11
  • 1:29 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mariss Jansons

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Stefan Schilli, oboe

    6:52
  • 1:24 PM

    Roma Suite: A Roma Song

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    4:07
  • 1:15 PM

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    Anneleen Lenaerts, harp

    4:30
  • 1:10 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Percy Grainger: Symphonic Band Music

    Michigan State University Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    4:01
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 12:53 PM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:54
  • 12:46 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: 2nd movement

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Erato Quartet

    5:07
  • 12:36 PM

    Maria Waltz

    Johann StraussSr.

    2018 New Year's Concerto

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:50
  • 12:31 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Double Sens

    Nemanja Radulovic, violin

    4:09
  • 12:22 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 17: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    7:22
  • 12:16 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Radovan Vlatkovic, horn

    5:05
  • 12:09 PM

    Legend No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:29
  • 12:04 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy's Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:10
  • 11:47 AM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen, L'Arlesienne, etc.

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    11:49
  • 11:34 AM

    Estonian Dance Suite

    Eduard Tubin

    Eduard Tubin: Symphony No. 7; Estonian Dance Suite; Music for strings

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    11:15
  • 11:27 AM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Dance; Finale

    Richard Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:17
  • 11:20 AM

    Little Folk Suites: Selections

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    6:50
  • 11:09 AM

    Moravian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:56
  • 11:06 AM

    Auf Flugeln des Gesanges (On wings of song)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Octet; Songs

    Daniel Hope, violin

    2:22
  • 11:01 AM

    Loch Lomond

    Traditional

    Chanticleer

    4:39
  • 10:45 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Harp

    Nino Rota

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Susan Jolles, harp

    13:17
  • 10:23 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    20:35
  • 10:18 AM

    Bleeding Heart

    Fanny Gordon

    Tango

    Sinfonia ViVa

    Tomasz Radziwonowicz, conductor

    3:36
  • 10:06 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    10:51
  • 10:01 AM

    The Honeysuckle; The Fairy Round; The Night Watch

    Anthony Holborne

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:46
  • 9:32 AM

    String Quartet No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: String Quartets Opp. 80 And 34

    Chilingirian Quartet

    25:53
  • 9:28 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
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 30

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 26, 27, 28, 30 & 32

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:03
  • 9:01 AM

    Sonata Concertante: Rondo

    Louis Spohr

    Marielle Nordmann, harp

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    4:48
  • 8:31 AM

    Mississippi River Suite

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    27:44
  • 8:24 AM

    Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10: Hymn

    Henry Cowell

    Cowell: Concerto Grosso/Hymn & Fuguing Tune No 10

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    5:50
  • 8:14 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Song of Praise": Part 3

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    8:48
  • 8:06 AM

    Monteverdiana

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    7:08
  • 8:01 AM

    Night and Day

    Cole Porter

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    Masao Kawasaki, viola

    Mats Lidstrom, cello

    4:33
  • 7:39 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Concertos Nos 1 & 2, Piano Quintet

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    18:58
  • 7:31 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
  • 7:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens/Faure: The String Quartets

    Miami String Quartet

    23:24
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:45
  • 6:26 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    32:21
  • 6:19 AM

    The Banks of Green Willow

    George Butterworth

    Vaughan Williams/Butterworth

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    6:12
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 1st movement

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    11:21
  • 6:01 AM

    Scarborough Fair

    Traditional English

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:49
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