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  • 5:27 AM

    Enigma Variations

    Edward Elgar

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    31:12
  • 5:17 AM

    Suite of English Carols

    Elizabeth DiSavino

    Christmas Gift

    Solid Brass

    7:33
  • 5:06 AM

    Three Minuets

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Chrisantemi/3 Minuetti, etc.

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    11:06
  • 5:01 AM

    Old and Lost Rivers

    Tobias Picker

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:34
  • 4:47 AM

    Theme and Variations "Geistervariationen" (Ghost Variations)

    Robert Schumann

    Andras Schiff, piano

    10:48
  • 4:26 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Alexander Glazunov

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Nikolaj Znaider, violin

    19:46
  • 4:10 AM

    Christmas Tree Suite

    Franz Liszt

    Another Night Before Christmas And Scrooge

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    13:30
  • 4:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    4:01
  • 4:01 AM

    Etude-Tableau No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Yuja Wang, piano

    4:32
  • 3:54 AM

    Entrada

    Ingram Marshall

    Ingram Marshall: Evensongs

    Maia Quartet

    5:01
  • 3:53 AM

    Entrada

    Ingram Marshall

    Ingram Marshall: Evensongs

    Maia Quartet

    5:01
  • 3:48 AM

    String Quartet No. 4: Adante

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Emerson String Quartet

    6:04
  • 3:47 AM

    String Quartet No. 4: Andante

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Emerson String Quartet: Complete Recordings

    Emerson String Quartet

    6:05
  • 3:41 AM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    16:41
  • 3:41 AM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Gustav Holst

    Isthmus Brass

    John Stevens, conductor

    5:57
  • 3:41 AM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Gustav Holst

    Isthmus Brass

    John Stevens, conductor

    5:57
  • 3:14 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Eugenia Zukerman

    26:26
  • 3:14 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    26:25
  • 2:04 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra LIVE

    Minnesota Orchestra LIVE

    60:00
  • 1:53 AM

    Gesu Bambino

    Pietro Yon

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

    Kelly Yost, piano

    5:11
  • 1:17 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann (arr. Mahler): Symphonies 2 & 4

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    34:39
  • 1:08 AM

    Noels

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    The Baroque Christmas Album

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:00
  • 1:06 AM

    Orfeo: Toccata

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    1:25
  • 1:01 AM

    Romanza Andaluza

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Violin Romances

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    4:46
  • 12:52 AM

    The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky - Nutcracker Favourite Selections

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:36
  • 12:44 AM

    Russian Christmas Music

    Alfred Reed

    Horns For The Holidays

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    13:53
  • 12:31 AM

    A Ceremony of Carols

    Benjamin Britten

    Hodie

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    Kathy Kienzle, harp

    22:37
  • 12:14 AM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Stravinsky, Casella, Ravel, Faure

    Duo Campion-Vachon

    14:39
  • 12:01 AM

    Glory to the Newborn King

    Traditional

    Sing We Christmas

    Chanticleer

    12:27
  • 11:55 PM

    O Holy Night

    Adolph Adam

    Carl Tanner, tenor,

    2:00
  • 11:48 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    5:28
  • 11:41 PM

    O Nata Lux

    Morten Lauridsen

    Shout the Glad Tidings!

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    5:06
  • 11:37 PM

    Gnossienne No. 1

    Erik Satie

    The Magic of Satie

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    4:34
  • 11:33 PM

    The Snowman: Walking in the Air

    Howard Blake

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 1

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    3:52
  • 11:30 PM

    Still, Still, Still

    Traditional German

    Christmas Echoes, Volume 1

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:15
  • 11:27 PM

    Lyric Pieces: Homeward

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    2:46
  • 11:14 PM

    Nutcracker (final apotheosis)

    Tchaikovsky

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    5:00
  • 11:14 PM

    Two Elegiac Melodies: Last Spring (Varen)

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    5:38
  • 11:05 PM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Pachelbel Canon

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    7:36
  • 10:34 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: 1st Movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    23:01
  • 10:25 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins: 2nd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn: Bach Violin Concertos

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Kahane, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    6:50
  • 10:21 PM

    Beau Soir (Beautiful Evening)

    Claude Debussy

    Joseph Alessi: Trombonastics

    Joseph Alessi, trombone

    2:22
  • 10:13 PM

    Star Wars: Attack of the Clones: Across the Stars

    John Williams

    Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles

    John Williams, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    5:12
  • 10:08 PM

    Oklahoma!: Main Title

    Richard Rodgers

    My Favorite Things: A Richard Rogers Celebration

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    4:05
  • 10:00 PM

    Eine Alpensinfonie (An Alpine Symphony): final five movement

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie, Don Juan

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    18:43
  • 9:49 PM

    Hammerklavier Sonata (finale movement)

    Beethoven

    Alessio Bax, piano

    11:25
  • 9:38 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    the four seasons: The Vivaldi Album

    English Chamber Orchestra

    David Lockington, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    8:40
  • 9:31 PM

    Rondo a Capriccio (Rage Over a Lost Penny)

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    James Levine: Live at Carnegie Hall

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    5:41
  • 9:23 PM

    Star Sonnet

    Daniel Elder

    Westminster Choir College

    Joe Miller, conductor

    4:49
  • 9:10 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    11:08
  • 9:04 PM

    Toy Symphony: 2nd movement

    Leopold Mozart

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, conductor

    2:42
  • 9:01 PM

    Mary Poppins Returns: Overture

    Marc Shaiman

    Mary Poppins Returns Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Gavin Greenaway, conductor

    2:29
  • 6:49 PM

    An Outdoor Overture

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Orchestral Works

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Louis Lane, conductor

    8:56
  • 6:17 PM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47, Max Bruch: Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    30:30
  • 6:09 PM

    Hark! the Herald Angels Sing; Angels We Have Heard on High; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen

    Christmas Music

    Christmas With The Pops: Traditional Christmas Favorites

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:29
  • 6:06 PM

    Libertango

    Astor Piazzolla

    Quartet San Francisco

    2:31
  • 6:01 PM

    Dance of the Orange Blossoms

    Eric Coates

    Coates: Four Centuries

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:32
  • 5:47 PM

    Shepherd's Pipe Carol; Coventry Carol; In dulci jubilo; The First Nowell

    John Rutter/Traditional

    Christmas With London Brass

    London Brass

    11:30
  • 5:25 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    21:02
  • 5:13 PM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams and Delius

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    10:12
  • 5:06 PM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Arthur Bird

    Bird Songs

    North Texas Chamber Players

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    5:25
  • 5:01 PM

    Harp Concerto: Joy Ride

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Ward Stare, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:25
  • 4:49 PM

    Christmas Night Medley

    Traditional

    Joy to the World

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    9:15
  • 4:20 PM

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    27:37
  • 4:12 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Philadelphia Brass Ensemble

    6:13
  • 4:06 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Divertimento

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    5:17
  • 4:01 PM

    The Color Purple: Main Theme

    Quincy Jones

    Cinema Serenade

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:30
  • 3:53 PM

    French Carol Medley

    Traditional French

    Christmas on Copper Street, Vol. 2

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    5:14
  • 3:50 PM

    Messiah: He Shall Feed His Flock

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Messiah

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Christine Schafer, soprano

    8:21
  • 3:23 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    25:26
  • 3:06 PM

    While Shepherds Watched

    John Foster

    The Christmas Album

    Taverner Players

    Andrew Parrott, conductor

    5:18
  • 3:01 PM

    Village Dance

    Claude Champagne

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:56 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dance No. 2

    Alexander Borodin

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 3

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:38
  • 2:52 PM

    Sunday in the Park with George: Finishing the Hat

    Stephen Sondheim

    Studio orchestra

    Jake Gyllenhaal, vocal

    :00
  • 2:49 PM

    October Sky: This One's Yours

    Mark Isham

    Studio orchestra

    :00
  • 2:35 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    13:33
  • 2:31 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Complete Etudes

    Louis Lortie, piano

    2:06
  • 2:22 PM

    Violin Concerto "Il riposo" (Christmas Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Italiani

    8:40
  • 2:18 PM

    Symphony: 3rd movement

    Alice Mary Smith

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    3:01
  • 2:11 PM

    Fantasy on a Catalan Carol

    Traditional

    Noel

    Canadian Brass

    Angel Romero, guitar

    3:32
  • 2:04 PM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    6:00
  • 1:47 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 1:33 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak | Violin Concerto & Piano Quintet

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Sarah Chang, violin

    10:25
  • 1:24 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: 6 Concerti Grossi

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    7:40
  • 1:19 PM

    Huron Carol ('Twas in the Moon of Wintertime)

    Traditional

    Christmas With The Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:25
  • 1:18 PM

    Carol of the Bells

    Mikola Leontovich

    Christmas With The Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    1:24
  • 1:13 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos and Concert Rondo

    London Sinfonietta

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Richard Watkins, horn

    3:24
  • 1:06 PM

    Deck the Halls

    Traditional English

    Christmas Goes Baroque 2

    Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    5:23
  • 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
  • 12:55 PM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu): Finale

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: The Firebird; Scriabin: Prometheus / Gergiev

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    3:34
  • 12:47 PM

    Chamber Concerto in D, RV 84

    Antonio Vivaldi

    The Winged Lion

    Palladian Ensemble

    8:00
  • 12:36 PM

    1001 Nights Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 29

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    8:25
  • 12:33 PM

    Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Vienna Waldhorn Society

    3:00
  • 12:19 PM

    Suite of Carols for String Orchestra

    Leroy Anderson

    ANDERSON, L.: Sleigh Ride and Other Holiday Favourites

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    12:22
  • 12:15 PM

    Morris Dance Tunes: Laudnum Bunches

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Works for Chamber Orchestra

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    2:48
  • 12:09 PM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Zagreb Festival Orchestra

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:45
  • 12:04 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    3:54
  • 11:45 AM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 18: Piano Variations, Rondos Etc.

    Ingrid Haebler, piano

    13:10
  • 11:28 AM

    It Came upon the Midnight Clear; If ye would hear the angels sing; O little town of Bethlehem; Away in a manger; We three kings

    Christmas Music

    Christmas from Saint Louis

    Saint Louis Chamber Chorus

    Philip Barnes, conductor

    15:00
  • 11:16 AM

    Overture di Ballo

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Cello Concerto, Irish Symphony

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    11:39
  • 11:13 AM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Stars & Stripes

    Cleveland Symphonic Winds

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    1:59
  • 11:09 AM

    Arabesque No. 2

    Claude Debussy

    Maria Graf, harp

    3:29
  • 11:06 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:58
  • 11:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: 3rd movement

    Frantisek Jiranek

    Il Violino Boemo

    Lenka Torgersen, violin

    4:40
  • 10:52 AM

    Rondo a Capriccio (Rage Over a Lost Penny)

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Barbara Nissman, piano

    6:06
  • 10:31 AM

    Serenade

    Julius Rontgen

    Röntgen: Orchestral Works

    Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    19:24
  • 10:17 AM

    "A Mozart Christmas"

    Traditional

    What if Mozart Wrote "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"

    Hampton String Quartet

    11:57
  • 10:06 AM

    The Cider House Rules: Suite

    Rachel Portman

    Studio Orchestra

    David Snell, conductor

    11:05
  • 10:01 AM

    Piano Trio No. 1 "Four Seasons in Belleville": Spring

    Rick Sowash

    Mirecourt Trio

    4:40
  • 9:20 AM

    Symphony

    Cesar Franck

    Franck: Symphony in D minor; Les �olides

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    36:50
  • 9:16 AM

    Fanfare on Amazing Grace

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:26
  • 9:06 AM

    Variations on a Portuguese Hymn (Adeste fideles)

    Ferdinand Ries

    Ries: Flute and Piano Works - Flute Sonatas / Introduction and Polonaise / Variations on a Portuguese Hymn

    Uwe Grodd, flute

    9:24
  • 9:01 AM

    Waltz No. 3

    Agustin Barrios

    Intimate Barrios

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    4:32
  • 8:38 AM

    String Quartet

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Felix & Fanny

    Ebene Quartet

    20:21
  • 8:32 AM

    A Cotswold Hill Tune

    Charles Wilfrid Orr

    Green And Pleasant Land

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    5:00
  • 8:20 AM

    I Wonder as I Wander; Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Heard; Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

    Christmas Music

    Utah Chamber Artists

    Barlow Bradford, conductor

    10:12
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Richard Wagner

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    13:52
  • 8:01 AM

    Sonata pian e forte

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass

    Mark Ridenour, conductor

    4:50
  • 7:43 AM

    Fairy Tale Pictures (Marchenbilder)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Chamber Music

    Nobuko Imai, viola

    15:47
  • 7:29 AM

    Fantasia on Christmas Carols

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    Stephen Varcoe, baritone

    11:27
  • 7:06 AM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    22:41
  • 7:01 AM

    Rondo Amoroso

    Harald Saeverud

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Per Dreier, conductor

    4:35
  • 6:40 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Andras Schiff, piano

    18:05
  • 6:30 AM

    Personent hodie; Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

    Traditional

    A Swedish Folk Christmas

    St. Jacob's Chamber Choir

    Gary Graden, conductor

    Lisa Rydberg, violin

    9:44
  • 6:06 AM

    Suite Concertino

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    21:53
  • 6:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2: 1st movement

    William Alwyn

    Alwyn: Concerti Grossi Nos. 2 and 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:36
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