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  • 5:20 AM

    Concerto for Orchestra

    Bela Bartok

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    38:25
  • 5:14 AM

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    3:47
  • 5:06 AM

    The Bullfighter's Prayer

    Joaquin Turina

    Manhattan String Quartet

    7:37
  • 5:01 AM

    Doors of Thy Mercy

    Alexander Kastalsky

    Kastalsky: Vechnaya Pamiat Geroyam

    Clarion Choir

    Steven Fox, conductor

    4:41
  • 4:52 AM

    Gyda Valtysdottir, cello

    Skuli Sverrisson, organ

    Skuli Sverrisson, electric bass

    6:07
  • 4:38 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Song of the Night": 4th movement (Nachtmusik II)

    Gustav Mahler

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    12:54
  • 4:22 AM

    Images, Book 1

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images; Estampes; Children's Corner; Masques

    Steven Osborne, piano

    14:40
  • 4:11 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    James Horner: Pas de Deux

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    10:23
  • 4:06 AM

    Ambre

    Nils Frahm

    The Glass Effect: The Music of Philip Glass

    Lavinia Meijer, harp

    3:53
  • 4:01 AM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:56 AM

    Magic Hour

    Kenji Bunch

    Ahn Trio: Lullaby For My Favorite Insomniac

    Ahn Trio

    2:26
  • 3:15 AM

    Symphony

    Paul Dukas

    French National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    38:56
  • 3:06 AM

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Nicholas Trygstad, cello

    Desmond Neysmith, cello

    Chris Murray, cello

    Robert Max, cello

    Ashok Klouda, cello

    7:31
  • 3:01 AM

    Suite Piedra libre: La Mancha

    Denis Plante

    Summer Music

    Pentaedre

    4:51
  • 2:55 AM

    Crystal Sky

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Night

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    3:42
  • 2:54 AM

    Crystal Sky

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Night

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    3:42
  • 2:24 AM

    Serenade (after Plato's Symposium)

    Leonard Bernstein

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    29:15
  • 2:12 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: La Mer, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    10:14
  • 2:06 AM

    Pulcinella Suite: Gavotte

    Igor Stravinsky

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    4:03
  • 2:01 AM

    Ballo detto Pollicio/La Cattarina

    Tarquinio Merula

    Ensemble Fitzwilliam

    4:45
  • 1:54 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 24

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 2

    Victor Sangiorgio, piano

    4:49
  • 1:21 AM

    Castelli Romani

    Joseph Marx

    Bochum Symphony Orchestra

    Steven Sloane, conductor

    David Lively, piano

    31:31
  • 1:15 AM

    Napolitanella

    Frederico Alagna

    Malena

    London Orchestra

    Yvan Cassar, conductor

    Roberto Alagna, tenor

    3:10
  • 1:06 AM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:53
  • 1:01 AM

    Guitar Sonata: 3rd movement

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Richard Savino, guitar

    4:39
  • 12:41 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    James Ehnes, violin

    Luc Beausejour, harpsichord

    16:38
  • 12:21 AM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    Timothy Brown, horn

    18:23
  • 12:17 AM

    Bleeding Heart

    Fanny Gordon

    Tango

    Sinfonia ViVa

    Tomasz Radziwonowicz, conductor

    3:36
  • 12:12 AM

    A Morning

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Emotions

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    3:10
  • 12:06 AM

    Pavane for a Dead Princess (Pavane pour une infante defunte)

    Maurice Ravel

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    5:58
  • 12:01 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 6: Sicilienne

    Saverio Mercadante

    Mercadante: Flute Concertos

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:49
  • 11:40 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    17:44
  • 11:34 PM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Mississippi Guitar Quartet

    4:19
  • 11:20 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies 5 & 6

    Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    14:02
  • 11:16 PM

    Wild Swans: Green Leaf Prelude

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Ragtime & Blue

    Nicola Sweeney, violin

    2:20
  • 11:06 PM

    An Outdoor Overture

    Aaron Copland

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    9:14
  • 11:01 PM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Karl Bohm, conductor

    4:34
  • 10:50 PM

    Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron): Overture

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:57
  • 10:46 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    It Ain't Necessarily So

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    3:35
  • 10:38 PM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    National Opera of Paris Orchestra

    Manuel Rosenthal, conductor

    6:33
  • 10:23 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Johann Neruda

    Before Mozart: Early Horn Concertos

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    14:17
  • 10:13 PM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    9:04
  • 10:10 PM

    Lincolnshire Posy: Lisbon

    Percy Grainger

    University of Michigan Symphony Band

    Michael Haithcock, conductor

    1:27
  • 10:06 PM

    Carmen: Entrance of the Toreadors

    Georges Bizet

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    3:51
  • 10:03 PM

    Little Concert Suite: Tarantelle Fretillante

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    2:39
  • 9:50 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Works for Clarinet and String Orchestra

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    8:27
  • 9:22 PM

    Symphony No. 86

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    26:43
  • 9:10 PM

    Introduction and Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Therese Motard, cello

    9:16
  • 9:06 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Fiedler's Greatest Hits

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    3:44
  • 9:01 PM

    Wind Quintet No. 1: Rondo

    Giovanni Giuseppe Cambini

    Avalon Wind Quintet

    4:34
  • 8:53 PM

    The Garden of Cosmic Speculation: Soliton Waves

    Michael Gandolfi

    Gandolfi: The Garden of Cosmic Spectacular

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    5:19
  • 6:51 PM

    If I Were King: Overture

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    7:15
  • 6:42 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Lisa Smirnova, piano

    9:16
  • 6:24 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Modern Portaits

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 6:22 PM

    Contrafacta Hungarica: Saltarello

    Ferenc Farkas

    Montreal Winds

    Jacques Lacombe, conductor

    1:02
  • 6:21 PM

    Contrafacta Hungarica: Passamezzo

    Ferenc Farkas

    Chanson et Danses

    Montreal Winds

    Jacques Lacombe, conductor

    1:27
  • 6:17 PM

    Scarborough Fair

    Traditional English

    Songs of Comfort and Hope

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:30
  • 6:06 PM

    Conversation Symphony for Two Orchestras

    John Marsh

    Marsh: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    10:41
  • 6:01 PM

    Three Country Dances

    John Playford

    Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:43
  • 5:46 PM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    Michel Beroff, piano

    12:00
  • 5:18 PM

    Flute and Harp Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Susan Palma, flute

    26:30
  • 5:15 PM

    Cypresses: Here I look for your dear letter

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Quartet, Op. 16; Cypresses

    Chilingirian Quartet

    3:02
  • 5:06 PM

    Black Swan

    Bright Sheng

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:45
  • 5:01 PM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Klavierstucke Op. 119 / Fantasien op. 116 / 3 Intermezzi Op. 117

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    4:47
  • 4:47 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Itzhak Perlman, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    10:58
  • 4:23 PM

    Hours of the Day

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    22:37
  • 4:17 PM

    I'll make music

    Karl Jenkins

    Karl Jenkins: Motets

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:33
  • 4:06 PM

    English Suite

    Paul Lewis

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:04
  • 4:01 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Polacca

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:54 PM

    Contredanse and Tarantelle

    Frederic Chopin

    Malcom Frager plays Chopin

    Malcolm Frager, piano

    4:35
  • 3:51 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2: Farandole

    Georges Bizet

    Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    3:10
  • 3:44 PM

    Red Clay and Mississippi Delta

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds

    5:19
  • 3:31 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 20

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Mari Kodama, piano

    7:39
  • 3:19 PM

    Verdun: Heroic Epilogue

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    8:02
  • 3:11 PM

    Trio No. 2 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Trios and Divertimentos

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    7:00
  • 3:00 PM

    Hook: Flight to Neverland

    John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:53 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak Symphonies 7 & 8

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    6:04
  • 2:46 PM

    Bagatelles: Allegretto scherzando (1)

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Quartets Opp. 96 & 105

    Takacs Quartet

    Gabor Ormai, harmonium

    2:56
  • 2:39 PM

    Too Hot Toccata

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Grant Park Orchestra

    Carlos Kalmar, conductor

    5:54
  • 2:33 PM

    Boogie Woogie Etude

    Morton Gould

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    2:01
  • 2:23 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 4: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Four Horn Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Dale Clevenger, horn

    8:40
  • 2:17 PM

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    1:55
  • 2:11 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    2:49
  • 2:04 PM

    Winter Bonfire: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Winter Bonfire

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    2:24
  • 1:49 PM

    The Market of Malmantile: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    5:38
  • 1:45 PM

    Korobeiniki (Song of the Peddler)

    Traditional Russian

    Apollo Chamber Players

    2:18
  • 1:26 PM

    Four Seasons: Autumn

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Trondheim Soloists

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    13:01
  • 1:17 PM

    Fragments from Hans Andersen: A leaf from the sky

    York Bowen

    Bowen: Fragments from Hans Andersen, Studies for piano Op.46

    Nicolas Namoradze, piano

    4:40
  • 1:12 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: String Quintets Op. 11, 4-6

    Smithsonian Chamber Players

    3:57
  • 1:04 PM

    March of the Little Lead Soldiers

    Gabriel Pierne

    Musique Francaise: La Marseillaise, Etc.

    Paris Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Jacquillat, conductor

    2:54
  • 12:54 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    5:05
  • 12:49 PM

    An English Suite: Frolic

    Hubert Parry

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:25
  • 12:43 PM

    Appalachian Fantasy

    Tessa Lark

    Tessa Lark, violin

    4:16
  • 12:35 PM

    Tarantella

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    6:08
  • 12:30 PM

    Tarantella

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    3:14
  • 12:19 PM

    Serenade for Strings: 1st movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 4, Serenade for Strings

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    9:53
  • 12:15 PM

    Open Thou Mine Eyes

    John Rutter

    Rutter: Gloria

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:36
  • 12:10 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies "Le Matin", " Le Midi", "Le Soir"

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    4:12
  • 12:04 PM

    Life

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:15
  • 11:49 AM

    Nocturne for Flute and Guitar

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Carulli: Music for Flute and Guitar

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    9:02
  • 11:40 AM

    My Aunt Aurore: Overture

    Francois Boieldieu

    Francois-Adrien Boieldieu: Piano Concerto; Six Overtures

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    7:21
  • 11:23 AM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:37
  • 11:21 AM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Home

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    2:36
  • 11:09 AM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    10:18
  • 11:06 AM

    Stuttgart Brass Quartet

    1:53
  • 11:01 AM

    From Meadow to Mayfair Suite: Evening in Town

    Eric Coates

    Boult conducts Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    4:39
  • 10:49 AM

    Magnolia Suite: Part 1

    Nathaniel Dett

    Denver Oldham, piano

    8:52
  • 10:15 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, 'The Four Temperaments'

    Seattle Symphony

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    32:50
  • 10:10 AM

    Pavan

    Anthony Holborne

    Heart's Ease: Music For Viol Consort

    Fretwork

    3:02
  • 10:06 AM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    World Encores

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    3:26
  • 10:01 AM

    Wind Quintet: 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Carion Wind Quintet

    4:35
  • 9:16 AM

    Chamber Concerto

    Ernest Chausson

    Daniel Hope | Belle Epoque

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    42:19
  • 9:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:28
  • 9:01 AM

    Four Waltzes

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms on Brass

    Canadian Brass

    4:53
  • 8:50 AM

    String Quartet No. 6: Variations on the Pachelbel Canon

    George Rochberg

    Concord String Quartet

    8:16
  • 8:42 AM

    Bukoolika (Bucolic)

    Ester Magi

    Ester Magi: Orchestral Music

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Arvo Volmer, conductor

    8:08
  • 8:19 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 5

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Baroque Treasures

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Terry Baune, violin

    21:15
  • 8:06 AM

    Sonatina

    Federico Torroba

    Spanish and South American Guitar Works

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    12:03
  • 8:01 AM

    Cantata No. 156: Arioso

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:29
  • 7:27 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Liszt

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    31:49
  • 7:19 AM

    Elegy - In Memoriam - Stephen Lawrence

    Philip Herbert

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Anthony Parnther, conductor

    6:54
  • 7:06 AM

    The Cider House Rules: Suite

    Rachel Portman

    The Cider House Rules: Music from the Miramax Motion Picture

    Studio Orchestra

    David Snell, conductor

    11:05
  • 7:01 AM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Menuet

    Maurice Ravel

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:40
  • 6:34 AM

    Flute Sonata

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Flute Sonatas & Solo Works

    Brandon Patrick George, flute

    24:43
  • 6:29 AM

    Heroic Berceuse

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. II

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    3:58
  • 6:06 AM

    Humoresques

    Jean Sibelius

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    Joseph Swensen, violin

    21:06
  • 6:01 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
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