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  • 5:26 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Frank Martin

    Stravinsky, Martin

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    Baiba Skride, violin

    32:49
  • 5:22 AM

    After a Dream (Apres un Reve)

    Gabriel Faure

    The Romantic Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:10
  • 5:06 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, La Mort de Cleopatre

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    14:01
  • 5:01 AM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:30
  • 4:54 AM

    Winter's Wait

    James Whitbourn

    James Whitbourn: Carolae: Music for Christmas

    Westminster Williamson Voices

    James Jordan, conductor

    Daryl Robinson, organ

    4:04
  • 4:13 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5; Scenes adapted from Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    39:58
  • 4:06 AM

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

    Lili Boulanger

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:03
  • 4:01 AM

    Ah dolente partita

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Maya Beiser, cello

    4:44
  • 3:54 AM

    The Seasons: December (Christmas)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    4:39
  • 3:17 AM

    Piano Trio

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert Piano Trios

    Wu Han, piano

    36:01
  • 3:06 AM

    Global Warming

    Michael Abels

    African Heritage Symphonic Series Vol. 3

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    8:19
  • 3:01 AM

    Leave Me Alone

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cellists of the Staatskapelle Berlin

    Kian Soltani, cello

    4:25
  • 2:45 AM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Kennedy Plays Bach with the Berlin Philharmonic

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    13:28
  • 2:16 AM

    The Golden Cockerel: Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    26:44
  • 2:12 AM

    Traditional Slavic Christmas Music

    Leopold Stokowski

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:05
  • 2:06 AM

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    Florence Price

    Blurred Boundaries

    Apollo Chamber Players

    4:56
  • 2:01 AM

    Two Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:40
  • 1:38 AM

    Impressions: Suite for Chamber Orchestra

    Clarice Assad

    Together

    New Century Chamber Orchestra

    19:52
  • 1:17 AM

    Alina Ibragimova, violin

    Cedric Tiberghien, piano

    20:02
  • 1:14 AM

    German Dance No. 3 "Sleigh Ride"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti, German Dances

    Ensemble Wien

    2:16
  • 1:10 AM

    Grow Little Tree

    Andrea Ramsey

    iSing Silicon Valley

    Jennah Delp Somers/Shane Troll, conductor

    2:09
  • 1:06 AM

    Minuet No. 2

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Chrisantemi/3 Minuetti, etc.

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    3:16
  • 1:01 AM

    Robin Hood Suite: March of the Bowmen

    Frederic Curzon

    Robin Hood Country

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:43 AM

    Jewels of the Madonna Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    15:34
  • 12:29 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    29:15
  • 12:06 AM

    Variations on a Noel

    Marcel Dupre

    If You Could Read My Mind

    Cameron Carpenter, organ

    10:32
  • 11:48 PM

    The Mission: Suite

    Ennio Morricone

    Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture: The Mission

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    13:41
  • 11:45 PM

    Simple Gifts

    Traditional

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:29
  • 11:19 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    25:21
  • 11:10 PM

    Magnificat: Magnificat anima mea

    John Rutter

    Rutter: Magnificat / The Falcon / Two Festival Anthems

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:51
  • 11:08 PM

    Shepherd's Pipe Carol

    John Rutter

    Christmas on Copper Street, Vol. 2

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    2:46
  • 10:48 PM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    17:26
  • 10:41 PM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Grex Vocalis

    Carl Hogset, conductor

    5:55
  • 10:29 PM

    Symphony No. 25: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 25 & 31, Etc

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:40
  • 10:24 PM

    Victory At Sea: Beneath the Southern Cross

    Richard Rodgers

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:28
  • 10:17 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:56
  • 10:11 PM

    Dead Symphony No. 6: Stella Blue

    Lee Johnson

    Dead Symphony No. 6 (An Orchestral Tribute to the Music of the Grateful Dead)

    Russian National Orchestra

    Lee Johnson, conductor

    4:54
  • 10:07 PM

    Dead Symphony No. 6: If I Had the World to Give

    Lee Johnson

    Russian National Orchestra

    Lee Johnson, conductor

    3:59
  • 9:57 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Schoenberg, Sibelius: Violin Concertos

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    7:16
  • 9:49 PM

    Violin Concerto: Adagio

    Jean Sibelius

    Schoenberg, Sibelius: Violin Concertos

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    8:36
  • 9:43 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Finlandia

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    9:31
  • 9:37 PM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Minnesota Orchestra At One Hundred

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    3:23
  • 9:29 PM

    To Become (Divenire)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    7:02
  • 9:21 PM

    The Seasons: December (Christmas)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Lang Lang in Paris

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:40
  • 9:12 PM

    The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    7:13
  • 9:00 PM

    December

    Michael Torke

    Three

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Michael Torke, conductor

    9:01
  • 6:57 PM

    Prelude No. 23

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Chopin Preludes

    Yundi Li, piano

    :49
  • 6:52 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Minuet II

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenade KV 361 "Gran Partita"

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    5:09
  • 6:17 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Zdenek Fibich

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    34:13
  • 6:14 PM

    See Amid the Winter's Snow

    Traditional

    4 Girls 4 Harps At Christmas

    4 Girls 4 Harps

    1:57
  • 6:06 PM

    Trio No. 2 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Trios and Divertimentos

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    7:00
  • 6:01 PM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 5:46 PM

    Fantasy Pieces

    Niels Gade

    Full Circle

    Seunghee Lee, clarinet

    12:08
  • 5:42 PM

    Five Meditations: Candlelight

    John Rutter

    Distant Land

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    4:01
  • 5:25 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Radovan Vlatkovic, horn

    16:05
  • 5:17 PM

    Sonata No. 4

    Giovanni Fontana

    Les Barocudas

    5:30
  • 5:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    John Stanley

    Stanley: Concertos, Op. 2

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    10:17
  • 5:01 PM

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:42
  • 4:51 PM

    A Christmas Fantasy

    Gordon Langford

    A Christmas Fantasy

    Huddersfield Choral Society

    Keith Rhodes, conductor

    7:19
  • 4:27 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    22:21
  • 4:22 PM

    Folk Suite No. 4

    William Grant Still

    Get on Board

    Sierra Winds

    4:59
  • 4:09 PM

    Quintettino "La musica notturna di Madrid"

    Luigi Boccherini

    In Motion

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    11:03
  • 4:06 PM

    Carmen: March of the Toreadors

    Georges Bizet

    Mad About the Classics

    Orchestre de la Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    2:07
  • 4:01 PM

    Introduction and Tarantella

    Pablo de Sarasate

    A La Carte

    Abbey Road Ensemble

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:32
  • 3:50 PM

    Morning Song "Maytime in Sussex"

    Arnold Bax

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    Margaret Fingerhut, piano

    8:10
  • 3:49 PM

    Morning Song "Maytime in Sussex"

    Arnold Bax

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    Margaret Fingerhut, piano

    8:10
  • 3:42 PM

    Novelette (Valse)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    5:58
  • 3:28 PM

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    12:36
  • 3:03 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    2:52
  • 2:57 PM

    La Fiesta de la Posada: Sleep, Holy Infant

    Dave Brubeck

    Brubeck - Fiesta De La Posada

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    4:51
  • 2:50 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
  • 2:40 PM

    An Outdoor Overture

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy The Kid; Rodeo Etc.

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    8:19
  • 2:31 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    8:00
  • 2:23 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Niccolo Paganini

    Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1, Tchaikovsky: Serenade Melancolique, Valse Scherzo

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Midori, violin

    7:03
  • 2:18 PM

    Things to Come: March

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: Film Music

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    3:39
  • 2:12 PM

    Perpetual Motion (Perpetuum mobile)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Concert A La Carte

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    2:54
  • 2:04 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    6:14
  • 1:50 PM

    Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue

    Jaromir Weinberger

    Dvorak: New World Symphony,

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    9:18
  • 1:44 PM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    3:42
  • 1:41 PM

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    4:00
  • 1:32 PM

    Concerto for Orchestra: Giuoco delle coppie

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok, Martinu, Klein

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    6:29
  • 1:23 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 101 The Clock and 104 London

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    8:08
  • 1:19 PM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia"

    Antonio Lauro

    Affinity

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    2:57
  • 1:15 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:18
  • 1:07 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures and Incidental Music

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    6:52
  • 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
  • 12:50 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    7:22
  • 12:45 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:01
  • 12:41 PM

    Simple Symphony: Playful Pizzicato

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Works for String Orchestra

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:07
  • 12:37 PM

    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

    Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane

    This Christmas with Imani Winds

    Imani Winds

    3:17
  • 12:32 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
  • 12:19 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos - Harpsichord and Violin Concertos

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    11:52
  • 12:15 PM

    Arabesque No. 2

    Claude Debussy

    Maria Graf, harp

    3:29
  • 12:07 PM

    Andante for Flute and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Susan Palma, flute

    6:03
  • 12:04 PM

    Musette en rondeau

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    2:22
  • 11:44 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Samuel Wesley

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    14:39
  • 11:27 AM

    Sinfonia

    Marianne Martines

    Baroque Treasures

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:55
  • 11:25 AM

    March of the Three Kings

    Traditional French

    A String Quartet Christmas

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    1:42
  • 11:23 AM

    Breton Carol (Entre le boeuf et l'ane gris)

    Anonymous

    A String Quartet Christmas

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    2:08
  • 11:19 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Philippe Entremont, conductor

    3:30
  • 11:10 AM

    Heideland

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    7:48
  • 11:06 AM

    Song without Words No. 29 "Venetian Gondola Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Javier Perianes, piano

    2:48
  • 11:01 AM

    Bassoon Concerto: Adagio

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    4:45
  • 10:47 AM

    Sinfonia Melodica

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra

    Barthold Kuijken, conductor

    11:00
  • 10:29 AM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    16:32
  • 10:22 AM

    Gesu Bambino

    Pietro Yon

    Still...Still...Stilll: Christmas Piano By Kelly Yost

    Kelly Yost, piano

    5:11
  • 10:06 AM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Favourites

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    15:26
  • 10:01 AM

    When I Lay Me Down to Sleep

    James Mulholland

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    4:35
  • 9:50 AM

    Three Botticelli Pictures: Adoration of the Magi

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    8:01
  • 9:19 AM

    String Quartet No. 9

    Sergei Taneyev

    Taneyev: Complete String Quartets 4

    Carpe Diem String Quartet

    30:44
  • 9:06 AM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    A Swedish Serenade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    11:09
  • 9:01 AM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Johann Vanhal

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    Celia Nicklin, oboe

    4:48
  • 8:41 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 14

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    17:47
  • 8:25 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Concertos And Transcriptions

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    15:02
  • 8:20 AM

    A Spotless Rose

    Herbert Howells

    Spotless Rose: Hymns to the Virgin Mary

    Phoenix Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    3:38
  • 8:17 AM

    Now found is the fairest of roses

    Traditional

    Last Leaf

    Danish String Quartet

    2:55
  • 8:06 AM

    Musica serena

    Peteris Vasks

    Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

    Juha Kangas, conductor

    10:01
  • 8:01 AM

    The Bells of St. Genevieve

    Marin Marais

    Strings! The Definitive Collection

    Guildhall Strings

    4:47
  • 7:36 AM

    Trio for Oboe, Horn, and Piano

    Heinrich von Herzogenberg

    Songs of the Reeds

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    22:17
  • 7:27 AM

    Romance for Viola and Orchestra

    Max Bruch

    Mendelssohn, Bruch: Concerto & Romance

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Janine Jansen, viola

    8:23
  • 7:20 AM

    I Wonder as I Wander; Coventry Carol; O Come, O Come Emmanuel

    Christmas Music

    A Christmas Collection

    Neil Hogan, guitar

    5:00
  • 7:06 AM

    Enchanted Kingdom

    Nikolai Tcherepnin

    The Enchanted Kingdom

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    13:27
  • 7:01 AM

    Red Flowers in Bloom

    Qi Liu

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:22
  • 6:33 AM

    Four Tone Poems after Arnold Bocklin

    Max Reger

    Pictures at a Gallery

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    24:58
  • 6:30 AM

    First Snow

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Winter Songs

    12 Ensemble

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    2:26
  • 6:15 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Anton Reicha

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    14:06
  • 6:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Meude-Monpas

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    7:58
  • 6:01 AM

    Pan Voyevoda: Nocturne

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Russian Adagios

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    4:44
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