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  • 5:29 AM

    Concertino

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    WOLF-FERRARI, E.: Wind Concertinos

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    William Moriconi, English horn

    28:42
  • 5:26 AM

    A Thankful Heart

    John T. Hocutt

    A Harvest Home

    Cantus

    2:12
  • 5:06 AM

    Lemminkainen and the Maidens of Saari

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Lemminkainen Suite, Op. 22

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    17:56
  • 5:01 AM

    Sarabanda

    Nino Rota

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    4:51
  • 4:42 AM

    A Song of Agincourt

    Charles Stanford

    Stanford | A Song of Agincourt & other works

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    15:39
  • 4:38 AM

    Pilgrims' Hymn

    Stephen Paulus

    Beyond All Mortal Dreams

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    3:00
  • 4:15 AM

    American Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    22:31
  • 4:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 1 "Accordion": Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: String Quartets and Sextet

    Ying String Quartet

    6:58
  • 4:01 AM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    G. Holst: The Planets; E. Elgar: Serenade op. 20

    Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    4:19
  • 3:52 AM

    Elegy for Viola and Piano

    Alexander Glazunov

    The Russian Viola

    Nobuko Imai, viola

    6:03
  • 3:19 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Florence Price

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    31:25
  • 3:09 AM

    Homestead Dances: Quilters' Dance

    Don Ray

    Home For The Harvest

    Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Derek Gleeson, conductor

    7:58
  • 3:06 AM

    Dance Antique

    William Mason

    Vintage America

    Calico Winds

    2:42
  • 3:01 AM

    Keltic Lament

    John Foulds

    Foulds: Dynamic Triptych, Music-Pictures Iii

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    4:31
  • 2:42 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    16:00
  • 2:19 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 21 "Waldstein"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Fazil Say, piano

    21:53
  • 2:13 AM

    Harvest Celebration

    Jing-Ping Zhang

    Shanghai Quartet

    3:24
  • 2:06 AM

    Symphony of Seasons: Autumn

    Dan Locklair

    Locklair: Symphony Of Seasons

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    6:46
  • 2:01 AM

    Sonata pian e forte

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass

    Mark Ridenour, conductor

    4:50
  • 1:50 AM

    Thibaut Garcia, guitar

    8:20
  • 1:17 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring"

    Robert Schumann

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    31:04
  • 1:08 AM

    Introduction and Caprice-Jota

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    7:08
  • 1:06 AM

    We Gather Together

    Eduard Kremser

    Cantus

    1:52
  • 1:01 AM

    Four Sketches: Legend

    Eugene Goossens

    London Chamber Music Group

    Susan Milan, flute

    4:47
  • 12:37 AM

    The Tender Land Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Phoenix Symphony

    James Sedares, conductor

    21:21
  • 12:33 AM

    Susann McDonald, harp

    1:22
  • 12:18 AM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    14:58
  • 12:09 AM

    And Birds Are Still...

    Takashi Yoshimatsu

    Yoshimatsu: Piano Concerto

    Manchester Camerata

    Sachio Fujioka, conductor

    7:41
  • 12:06 AM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Loris Tjeknavorian, conductor

    2:12
  • 12:01 AM

    Caprice No. 24

    Niccolo Paganini

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    4:46
  • 11:42 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    16:19
  • 11:32 PM

    School for Scandal Overture

    Samuel Barber

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    8:20
  • 11:20 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": Largo

    Antonin Dvorak

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

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    11:34
  • 11:10 PM

    Serenade for Strings: 3rd movement

    Josef Suk

    String Serenades, Vol. 2

    Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra

    Laszlo G. Horvath, conductor

    8:37
  • 11:06 PM

    Wild Swans: Eliza's Aria

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:04
  • 11:01 PM

    Suite: Festival

    Marcel Tournier

    Mirage Quintet

    4:46
  • 10:43 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    15:48
  • 10:40 PM

    Turkish Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Canadian Brass Takes Flight

    Canadian Brass

    2:54
  • 10:29 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    French Showpieces

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    9:07
  • 10:25 PM

    Fancy Free Ballet: Danzon

    Leonard Bernstein

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    3:03
  • 10:08 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    14:34
  • 10:06 PM

    Waltz No. 6 "Minute"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    1:52
  • 10:03 PM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Dayful of Song

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    2:50
  • 9:44 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Bizet, Prokofiev, Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 1

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    13:32
  • 9:22 PM

    String Quartet No. 1 "From the Salvation Army"

    Charles Ives

    Ives, Barber: String Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    21:06
  • 9:17 PM

    Villageoises

    Francis Poulenc

    Mirian Conti, piano

    4:11
  • 9:10 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Hungarian Dances

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Otmar Suitner, conductor

    5:06
  • 9:06 PM

    We Gather Together

    Traditional

    Harvest Home

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:33
  • 9:01 PM

    Greensleeves; Tarleton's Jig

    Anonymous/John Playford

    Baltimore Consort

    4:44
  • 8:41 PM

    A Downland Suite

    John Ireland

    Music of John Ireland and Frank Bridge

    English Chamber Orchestra

    David Garforth, conductor

    17:30
  • 8:14 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninov Variations

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    24:50
  • 8:06 PM

    i thank You God for most this amazing day

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: Choral Music

    Elora Festival Singers

    Noel Edison, conductor

    6:24
  • 8:01 PM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 28, 33, 35, 39, 40, 41, Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    Bernard Adelstein, posthorn

    4:26
  • 7:48 PM

    Mazurka-oberek

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov, Schoeck: Violin Concertos

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Chloe Hanslip, violin

    9:48
  • 7:21 PM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    25:10
  • 7:15 PM

    Four Medieval Dances: Galliarde

    Joseph Lauber

    Medieval Dances for Flute and Harp

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    4:47
  • 7:06 PM

    Goyescas: Los requiebros (The flatterers)

    Enrique Granados

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    8:07
  • 7:01 PM

    Four Pieces: Dudelsack and Waltz

    Alfred Uhl

    Cumberland Quintet

    4:42
  • 6:54 PM

    Panis Angelicus

    Cesar Franck

    Cello Adagios

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    4:17
  • 3:46 PM

    The Seasons: Autumn

    Alexander Glazunov

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    11:44
  • 3:42 PM

    And Now My Dear Companions

    Traditional

    William Coulter, guitar

    Barry Philips, cello

    :00
  • 3:38 PM

    Candide: Make Our Garden Grow

    Leonard Bernstein

    The Green Album

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:46
  • 3:13 PM

    Symphony No. 29

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    MOZART: SYMHONIEN NR.25 & 29; KLARINETTENKONZERT

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    23:33
  • 3:07 PM

    Jamestown Concerto: Jamestown: Four Hundred Years On

    William Perry

    PERRY, W.: Jamestown Concerto / SCHUMAN, W.: A Song of Orpheus / THOMSON, V.: Cello Concerto

    RTE National Symphony Orchestra

    William Eddins, conductor

    Yehuda Hanani, cello

    5:07
  • 3:02 PM

    O Praise the Lord of Heaven

    William Billings

    VocalEssence

    4:00
  • 2:55 PM

    A River Runs Through It: Selections

    Mark Ishamf

    Studio orchestra

    4:14
  • 2:51 PM

    American Anthem

    Gene Sheer

    Nathan Gunn, baritone

    :00
  • 2:41 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "America": Thanksgiving Day

    Dan Locklair

    Locklair: Symphony No. 2 "America"

    Slovak National Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    9:05
  • 2:33 PM

    Tannhauser: Pilgrims' Chorus

    Richard Wagner

    German Opera Choruses

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Silvio Varviso, conductor

    6:19
  • 2:26 PM

    Serenade No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenades

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    6:18
  • 2:21 PM

    Cantata No. 17: Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich: Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich (He who offers thanks praises me)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk Vol. 5

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Soloists

    5:03
  • 2:15 PM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    At the Break

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    3:32
  • 2:09 PM

    A Hymn to New England

    John Williams

    American Visions

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    3:11
  • 2:04 PM

    Voluntary on Old Hundreth (Doxology)

    Henry Purcell

    Canadian Brass

    3:44
  • 1:52 PM

    Shaker Melodies

    Traditional

    William Coulter, guitar

    et al

    8:11
  • 1:45 PM

    Piano Sonata: Andante

    Florence Price

    Hiroko Ishimoto, piano

    4:23
  • 1:33 PM

    Symphony No. 6, "Pastoral": 2nd mvt "Scene by the Brook"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    12:00
  • 1:21 PM

    The Winter's Tale: Siciliana

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    A Swedish Pastorale

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    3:26
  • 1:15 PM

    A River Runs Through It: Selections

    Mark Isham

    Studio orchestra

    6:00
  • 1:11 PM

    Divertimento: Turkey Trot

    Leonard Bernstein

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    2:05
  • 1:05 PM

    The Tender Land: The Promise of Living

    Aaron Copland

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:00
  • 12:50 PM

    Black Swan

    Bright Sheng

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:45
  • 12:42 PM

    Harvest Dances (Ernte Tanze) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 14

    Czech State Symphony Orchestra, Kosice

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    7:12
  • 12:35 PM

    American Serenade: Spiritual

    Antal Dorati

    Aalborg Symphony Orchestra

    Moshe Atzmon, conductor

    6:05
  • 12:29 PM

    Ashokan Farewell

    Jay Ungar

    Stillpoint

    Adagio Trio

    5:11
  • 12:21 PM

    Cantata No. 192: Nun danket alle Gott

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantatas: BWV 188, 190-192

    Gachinger Kantorei Stuttgart

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    6:53
  • 12:16 PM

    Holberg Suite: Sarabande

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg: Works For String Orchestra

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:16
  • 12:08 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 22, 104, Piano Concerto in D

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:44
  • 11:48 AM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Concertos; Tsintsadze: Miniatures

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Lisa Batiashvili, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    10:01
  • 11:46 AM

    The Wasps: March of the Kitchen Utensils

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Boult conducts Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    2:56
  • 11:30 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano, Gli Uccelli, Antiche Danze

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    14:53
  • 11:24 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Ebene Quartet

    5:09
  • 11:18 AM

    If Music be the Food of Love

    David Dickau

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    4:22
  • 11:09 AM

    Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee

    George Chadwick

    Chadwick

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    8:11
  • 11:07 AM

    By the Cradle

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    2:10
  • 11:01 AM

    Boston Chamber Music Society

    4:27
  • 10:41 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    17:30
  • 10:17 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Ravel, Debussy, Saint-Saens

    James Ehnes, violin

    22:39
  • 10:12 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sunday Symphony": Awakening

    William Grant Still

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    3:41
  • 10:07 AM

    Four North American Legends: Chippewa Lullaby

    Carl Busch

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:25
  • 10:01 AM

    French Suite No. 6: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Short Stories - Music For Harp Duo By Carlos Salzedo

    Salzedo Harp Duo

    4:37
  • 9:32 AM

    String Quartet No. 10

    Franz Schubert

    Belcea Quartet

    26:33
  • 9:28 AM

    Othello Suite: Children's Intermezzo

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:44
  • 9:21 AM

    Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    5:34
  • 9:06 AM

    Potpourri on Themes of Mozart

    Louis Spohr

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    13:32
  • 9:01 AM

    Night Song

    Edward Elgar

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:43
  • 8:39 AM

    Pastoral Suite

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Dukas: La Peri; L'Apprenti sorcier/Chabrier: Suite pastorale; Espana

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    19:26
  • 8:24 AM

    In The Bottoms Suite

    Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    15:23
  • 8:07 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Franz Danzi

    Academia Wind Quintet

    15:04
  • 8:01 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana": Preghiera (Prayer)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1-4

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    4:37
  • 7:27 AM

    Symphony No. 10 "In Autumn"

    Joachim Raff

    Raff: Symphonies Nos. 3 And 10

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Urs Schneider, conductor

    31:34
  • 7:24 AM

    To A Red Rose

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:28
  • 7:07 AM

    Belshazzar's Feast Suite

    Jean Sibelius

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

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    15:47
  • 7:01 AM

    Capriccio No. 3: Allemande

    Jan Zelenka

    Zelenka: The Capriccios

    Bach Sinfonia

    Daniel Abraham, conductor

    4:33
  • 6:31 AM

    Double Concerto

    Jonathan Leshnoff

    Leshnoff: Forgotten Chants and Refrains

    IRIS Orchestra

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Charles Wetherbee, violin

    27:19
  • 6:25 AM

    Antonia

    Pat Metheny

    Infusion

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    6:22
  • 6:12 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Two Pictures

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    10:48
  • 6:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    4:46
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