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  • 5:48 AM

    The Messenger

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Camerata Salzburg

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    10:27
  • 5:44 AM

    Colorless sky became fog

    Jim Fox

    Cold Blue Two

    Theresa Dimond, hammered dulcimer

    3:00
  • 5:40 AM

    Two Whitman Songs: A Clear Midnight

    Matthew Aucoin

    Transcendent

    Davone Tines, bass-baritone

    3:06
  • 5:32 AM

    Strange Birds Passing

    John Luther Adams

    New England Conservatory Contemporary Ensemble

    John Heiss, conductor

    6:41
  • 5:13 AM

    Elegy for Violin and Strings

    Keith Jarrett

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Eleonora Turovsky, violin

    18:26
  • 5:06 AM

    Mirrored Spaces: Song

    Orianna Webb/Daniel Lippel

    Daniel Lippel, guitar

    4:56
  • 5:01 AM

    Echo Collective

    4:27
  • 4:43 AM

    of shadow and light...

    Richard Prior

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    15:29
  • 4:39 AM

    Common Ground: Prologue

    Lewis Spratlan

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    2:49
  • 4:29 AM

    Fantasy on a Hymn by Justin Morgan

    Thomas Canning

    Into the Light: Symphonic Expressions of the Spirit

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    8:58
  • 4:15 AM

    Apartment House 1776: Harmony No. 5. The Lord Descended

    John Cage

    Arditti String Quartet

    13:14
  • 4:06 AM

    Indigenous Instruments: 2nd movement

    Steven Mackey

    Strange Imaginary Animals

    eighth blackbird

    5:42
  • 4:01 AM

    Dream Drapery "Thoreau Songs": A Winter and Spring Scene

    Joseph Schwantner

    Galax Quartet

    Karen R. Clark, contralto

    Karen R. Clark, crystal goblets

    4:35
  • 3:48 AM

    Hymn to a Blue Hour

    John Mackey

    Asphalt Cocktail: The Music of John Mackey

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    10:38
  • 3:23 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Virgil Thomson

    RTE National Symphony Orchestra

    William Eddins, conductor

    Yehuda Hanani, cello

    23:20
  • 3:12 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:04
  • 3:06 AM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    The Magic of Horowitz

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    5:42
  • 3:01 AM

    Lighten our Darkness

    Ben Parry

    Ben Parry: The Hours

    Choir of Royal Holloway

    Rupert Gough, conductor

    4:42
  • 2:44 AM

    Introduction et Variations Brillantes

    Ferdinand Ries

    Ries: Piano Concertos, Volume 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Uwe Grodd, conductor

    Christopher Hinterhuber, piano

    14:33
  • 11:40 PM

    Concerto for 2 Horns

    Antonio Rosetti

    Rosetti: Horn Concertos

    Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra

    Johannes Moesus, conductor

    Klaus Wallendorf, horn

    18:05
  • 11:29 PM

    Concerto Koln

    9:31
  • 11:26 PM

    Gymnopedie No. 2

    Erik Satie

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    2:46
  • 11:20 PM

    Cello Sonata: 2nd movement

    Samuel Barber

    Jonah Kim, cello

    Sean Kennard, piano

    5:02
  • 11:11 PM

    The Anonymous Lover: Overture-Symphony

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:41
  • 11:06 PM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    3:58
  • 10:44 PM

    Symphony breve

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    14:00
  • 10:40 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    Aude Capucon, piano

    3:13
  • 10:29 PM

    Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Juan; Death and Transfiguration; Dance of the Seven Veils; Rosenkavelier Suite

    New York Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    10:18
  • 10:22 PM

    Sonata No. 4

    Giovanni Fontana

    Les Barocudas

    5:30
  • 10:10 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Oboe Italiano

    Stuttgart Arcata Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Strub, conductor

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    10:23
  • 10:06 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sojourn - The Very Best Of Xuefei Yang

    Elias String Quartet

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    3:30
  • 10:03 PM

    Chilly Gonzales, piano

    2:40
  • 9:47 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    11:30
  • 9:14 PM

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    31:14
  • 9:09 PM

    Shakespeare Love Songs: Love, whose month is ever May

    Owain Park

    Epiphoni Consort

    Tim Reader, conductor

    2:35
  • 9:06 PM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Fritz Kreisler

    Fritz Kreisler, violin

    2:41
  • 9:01 PM

    Orchestral Quartet No. 4: Presto assai

    Carl Stamitz

    Carl Stamitz: Orchestral Quartets, Op. 14

    NZSO Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Armstrong, conductor

    4:26
  • 8:48 PM

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    10:00
  • 6:48 PM

    Four Seasons: Autumn

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Cage: 8 Seasons

    B'Rock Baroque Orchestra

    Rodolfo Richter, violin

    10:14
  • 6:45 PM

    Autumn Flower (Herbstblume)

    David Popper

    Wendy Warner, cello

    1:58
  • 6:27 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    17:01
  • 6:16 PM

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    8:50
  • 6:06 PM

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

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Waltzes and Polkas

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    9:40
  • 6:01 PM

    Andante

    Elfrida Andree

    Elfrida Andree: Complete Piano Works

    Oskar Ekberg, piano

    4:39
  • 5:40 PM

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    18:41
  • 5:27 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Piano Quintets In A, Op.5 & Op.81; Borodin: Quartet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    11:42
  • 5:23 PM

    Philadelphia Gray's Quickstep

    Francis Johnson

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    2:05
  • 5:13 PM

    Five Pieces

    Anthony Holborne

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    9:12
  • 5:06 PM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Esther Yoo, violin

    6:21
  • 5:01 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 1: 2nd movement

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Milliere String Trio

    Patrice Bocquillon, flute

    4:42
  • 4:46 PM

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    11:57
  • 4:17 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Xaver Scharwenka

    Romantic Piano Concerto Vol. 38

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    27:58
  • 4:13 PM

    Prelude

    Manuel Ponce

    Caribbean Souvenirs

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    2:26
  • 4:06 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    5:54
  • 4:01 PM

    From Olden Times: Gigue

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:47 PM

    Tragic Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Concerto No. 2

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    11:49
  • 3:39 PM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Pops by George

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    18:43
  • 3:28 PM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": 8th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Capella Savaria

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Zsolt Kallo, violin

    10:31
  • 3:20 PM

    Ducal Suite: Heaven

    Duke Ellington

    Dover Quartet

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    6:26
  • 3:09 PM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    The Bernstein Century: Barber & Schuman

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:52
  • 3:01 PM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Piano Dreams

    Martha Argerich, piano

    4:53
  • 2:46 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Cesar Franck

    Metropolitan Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    11:21
  • 2:39 PM

    A Welcome March

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    5:15
  • 2:32 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:41
  • 2:24 PM

    Serenade for Winds: 1st movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    7:00
  • 2:20 PM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia"

    Antonio Lauro

    Affinity

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    2:57
  • 2:16 PM

    The Devil's Beauties

    Francois Dompierre

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Infernal Violins

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    3:11
  • 2:06 PM

    Namouna: Cigarette Waltz

    Edouard Lalo

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Robertson, conductor

    6:15
  • 2:04 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The 5 Browns

    The 5 Browns

    1:21
  • 1:49 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Macbeth, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:25
  • 1:46 PM

    The Gospel Train

    Spiritual

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    1:41
  • 1:42 PM

    Purcell Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Canadian Brass

    4:44
  • 1:31 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 4

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    9:06
  • 1:27 PM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Stephen Hough's Dream Album

    Stephen Hough, piano

    3:06
  • 1:21 PM

    Cello Sonata: 2nd movement

    Samuel Barber

    Jonah Kim, cello

    Sean Kennard, piano

    5:02
  • 1:08 PM

    Concertino for Clarinet and Bassoon: 3rd movement

    Franz Danzi

    New Era

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet

    5:56
  • 1:04 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    3:17
  • 12:51 PM

    String Quartet No. 9 "Razumovsky No. 3": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Kernis Project: Beethoven

    Jasper String Quartet

    6:20
  • 12:46 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pops Caviar

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:30
  • 12:42 PM

    Little Serenade

    Peter Sculthorpe

    Sculthorpe: String Quartets

    Brodsky Quartet

    2:07
  • 12:32 PM

    Artemisia, Queen of Caria: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    8:52
  • 12:26 PM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes: Queen's Waltz

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    5:14
  • 12:19 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    William Boyce

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    6:36
  • 12:15 PM

    Suite of Eight Dances: Tango

    Carlos Salzedo

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    2:25
  • 12:08 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    The Water Planet

    Louis Lortie, piano

    5:54
  • 12:04 PM

    Deborah: Polka

    Josef Foerster

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    3:07
  • 12:04 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    The Water Planet

    Louis Lortie, piano

    5:54
  • 11:48 AM

    Concerto for Two Cellos

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi & Friends - La Folia (Madness & Other Concertos) / Sorrell, Apollo's Fire

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Rene Schiffer, cello

    10:36
  • 11:44 AM

    Galliard and Two Almaines

    Anthony Holborne

    English Consort Music

    Musica Dolce Ensemble

    3:27
  • 11:34 AM

    Spring Song

    Jean Sibelius

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

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    9:05
  • 11:22 AM

    Sinfonia Melodica

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra

    Barthold Kuijken, conductor

    11:00
  • 11:15 AM

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    6:10
  • 11:11 AM

    Wiegenlied (Lullaby)

    Johannes Brahms

    Melody's Mostly Musical Day

    Jenny Lin, piano

    2:53
  • 11:06 AM

    Sebastian: Barcarolle

    Gian Carlo Menotti

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:41
  • 11:01 AM

    Sonata No. 8

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell Quartet

    4:49
  • 10:42 AM

    Imagenes

    Candelario Huizar

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    16:46
  • 10:38 AM

    Musette en rondeau

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Debussy | Rameau | Vikingur Olafsson

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    3:12
  • 10:13 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Etienne Mehul

    Mehul: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    24:34
  • 10:07 AM

    La Muzette

    Robert de Visee

    La Mascarade

    Rolf Lislevand, Baroque guitar

    4:07
  • 10:01 AM

    Leave Me Alone

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cellists of the Staatskapelle Berlin

    Kian Soltani, cello

    4:25
  • 9:44 AM

    Piano Trio "Elegiaque" No. 1

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov: Piano Trios

    Lang Lang, piano

    14:49
  • 9:38 AM

    Henry V Suite

    William Walton

    Orchestral Favourites Vol. 2

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:19
  • 9:15 AM

    Symphony No. 31

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness Treasures

    Northwest Sinfonia

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    21:59
  • 9:07 AM

    Joby Burgess, marimba

    Joby Burgess, vibraphone

    Sam Wilson, marimba

    Sam Wilson, vibraphone

    Calum Huggan, marimba

    Rob Farrer, marimba

    7:35
  • 9:01 AM

    Winter Light: Falling Snow

    Michael Gandolfi

    With Strings Attached

    San Francisco Choral Artists

    Magen Solomon, conductor

    4:39
  • 8:50 AM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    8:32
  • 8:12 AM

    Falstaff

    Edward Elgar

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    36:00
  • 8:06 AM

    Queen's Goodnight

    William Byrd

    Phantasm

    5:25
  • 8:01 AM

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

    Phyllis Tate

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:52
  • 7:42 AM

    In the Tatra Mountains

    Vitezslav Novak

    Novak, V.: In the Tatra Mountains; Lady Godiva; Eternal Longing

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    16:21
  • 7:22 AM

    Piano Quintet

    Szymon Laks

    Chamber Works by Szymon Laks

    ARC Ensemble

    Dianne Werner, piano

    20:06
  • 7:07 AM

    Umbrian Scene

    Ulysses Kay

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arthur Fagen, conductor

    13:33
  • 7:01 AM

    Lachrimae Tristes

    John Dowland

    The Dowland Consort

    Jakob Lindberg, conductor

    4:45
  • 6:39 AM

    The Birds of Aristophanes

    Hubert Parry

    Parry: Works for Chorus and Orchestra

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    19:05
  • 6:15 AM

    A Musical Joke (Ein musikalischer Spass)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    23:02
  • 6:06 AM

    Exaltation of Larks

    Norman Dello Joio

    Atlantic Sinfonietta

    Edvard Tchivzhel, conductor

    7:44
  • 6:01 AM

    El cant dels ocells (Song of the Birds)

    Pablo Casals

    Romance: Lalo, Tchaikovsky, Casals, etc.

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    4:37
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