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  • 4:52 AM

    Preludes, Book 1: La Cathedrale engloutie (Sunken Cathedral)

    Claude Debussy

    Impressions Of The Sea

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:24
  • 4:48 AM

    The Gartan Mother's Lullaby

    Joan Trimble

    Bruce Posner, piano

    3:14
  • 4:06 AM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop"

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    39:55
  • 4:01 AM

    Mazurka No. 13

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Mazurkas

    Mirian Conti, piano

    4:33
  • 3:48 AM

    Larghetto for Horn and Orchestra

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana, Etc / Gardiner, Wiener Philharmoniker

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Ronald Janezic, horn

    9:57
  • 3:17 AM

    Mass for Double Choir

    Frank Martin

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    29:51
  • 3:06 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 8

    William Boyce

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    8:57
  • 3:01 AM

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:38
  • 2:55 AM

    Hymn to the Mother of God

    John Tavener

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:36
  • 2:51 AM

    Arabesque

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:26
  • 2:22 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Naive"

    Franz Berwald

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    27:09
  • 2:13 AM

    The Consolation of Rain: 3rd movement

    David Bruce

    The North Wind Was a Woman: Chamber Works by David Bruce

    Camerata Pacifica

    6:18
  • 2:06 AM

    Notturno e danza

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Summer Thoughts

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    7:18
  • 2:01 AM

    Songs of a Wayfarer: Ging heut Morgen ubers Feld (Morning Walk)

    Gustav Mahler

    "Auf Flugeln des Gesangs" Piano Music

    Claudius Tanski, piano

    4:40
  • 1:51 AM

    The Beatitudes

    Arvo Part

    Twentieth Century Choral Music

    Vasari Singers

    Jeremy Backhouse, conductor

    6:59
  • 1:39 AM

    Sinfonia No. 4

    Anton Solnitz

    Musica ad Rhenum

    11:53
  • 1:26 AM

    As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams

    Anne Boyd

    A Bridge of Dreams

    Ars Nova Copenhagen

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    11:05
  • 1:06 AM

    Piano Trio

    Gabriel Faure

    Ravel, Faure, Martinu: Piano Trios

    Dresden Piano Trio

    18:17
  • 1:01 AM

    Billy the Kid: Prairie Night

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Old American Songs, Eight Poems Of Emily Dickinson Etc.

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    4:36
  • 12:55 AM

    23rd Psalm (dedicated to my mother)

    Bobby McFerrin

    Cantus

    3:37
  • 12:47 AM

    Bucolique

    Eugene Bozza

    Ricardo Morales, clarinet

    Michael Chertock, piano

    7:02
  • 12:28 AM

    Fountains of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Concerto in modo misolidio, Fountains of Rome

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    17:13
  • 12:25 AM

    Les Bouffons (The Jesters)

    Jean d'Estree

    Les Boreades

    Francis Colpron, conductor

    2:34
  • 12:07 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet/Serebrier: Carmen Symphony

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    16:51
  • 12:01 AM

    Lyrical Serenade

    Edward Elgar

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:41
  • 11:49 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 2

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian State Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Polyansky, conductor

    9:23
  • 11:23 PM

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    Tessa Lark, violin

    23:56
  • 11:20 PM

    Into the Blue: Bluegrass Breakdown

    Greg Danner

    Cumberland Quintet

    2:35
  • 11:13 PM

    Spring Soiree No. 2

    Felicien David

    Limoges Baroque Ensemble

    5:16
  • 11:06 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Menuhin and Czech Music

    Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    6:31
  • 11:01 PM

    Keyboard Sonata No. 7

    Antonio Soler

    Soler: Keyboard Sonatas Nos. 1-15

    Martina Filjak, piano

    4:46
  • 10:48 PM

    E.T.: Adventures on Earth

    John Williams

    John Williams in Vienna

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    10:03
  • 10:29 PM

    Symphony No. 12

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    17:22
  • 10:26 PM

    Violin Partita No. 1: Corrente

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach and Beyond 2

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    3:16
  • 10:20 PM

    Jess Gillam Ensemble

    Jess Gillam, soprano saxophone

    4:21
  • 10:06 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Murray Perahia, piano

    12:59
  • 10:01 PM

    Concert Suite No. 3: La La Popliniere

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Baroque Nouveau

    4:39
  • 9:43 PM

    Concert Piece for Harp and Orchestra

    Gabriel Pierne

    L. Laskine Joue Boieldieu, Mozart, Pierne

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    Lily Laskine, harp

    15:31
  • 9:22 PM

    Symphony No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 17, 18, 19, 22, 32

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    19:44
  • 9:17 PM

    Tango Song and Dance: Song

    Andre Previn

    Franck, Kurtag, Previn, Schumann

    Augustin Hadelich, violin

    4:39
  • 9:13 PM

    Grandmother's Minuet

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Sonata, 7 Fugues, Etc

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    2:22
  • 9:06 PM

    Picturesque Pieces: Pompous Minuet

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    6:26
  • 9:01 PM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:37
  • 8:52 PM

    Suite for Violin and Piano: Mother and Child

    William Grant Still

    Violin Lullabies / Rachel Barton Pine

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    6:19
  • 8:30 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach Concertos

    Lyra Baroque Orchestra

    Jacques Ogg, conductor

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    20:37
  • 8:07 PM

    String Quartet

    Giuseppe Verdi

    String Quartets by Opera Composers

    Leipzig String Quartet

    22:10
  • 8:01 PM

    Toccata Marziale

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Donald Hunsberger, conductor

    4:32
  • 7:40 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    18:44
  • 4:44 PM

    In Nature's Realm Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, In der Nature

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:25
  • 4:28 PM

    Overture burlesque

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann, Vol. 2: 'Ouverture Burlesque'

    Collegium Musicum 90

    14:54
  • 4:14 PM

    Spanish Folk Suite

    Manuel de Falla

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, piano

    12:38
  • 4:06 PM

    Espana

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:31
  • 4:01 PM

    Songs of Farewell: There is an old belief

    Hubert Parry

    Septura

    4:40
  • 3:45 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Samuel Wesley

    Wesley: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    13:15
  • 3:23 PM

    String Quartet

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Felix & Fanny

    Ebene Quartet

    20:21
  • 3:10 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Complete Beethoven Edition Vol. 3: Music For The Stage

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Bernhard Klee, conductor

    10:48
  • 3:06 PM

    The Salley Gardens

    Traditional Irish

    Andreas Scholl: Wayfaring Stranger

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Andreas Scholl, countertenor

    3:59
  • 3:01 PM

    Irish Roots Medley

    Traditional

    Modern Mandolin Quartet: Americana

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    4:43
  • 2:33 PM

    Piano Quartet

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann: Complete Piano Trios, Quartet & Quintet

    Trio Wanderer

    Christopher Gaugue, viola

    25:01
  • 2:20 PM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Complete String Symphonies Vol 1

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    12:16
  • 2:16 PM

    Sonatina: Scherzo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak For Two

    Gil Shaham, violin

    2:57
  • 2:06 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box Ii

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    8:17
  • 2:01 PM

    Staatskapelle Weimar

    Peter Gulke, conductor

    4:38
  • 1:29 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Lalo; Saint-Saens; Ravel

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    29:21
  • 1:15 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    13:07
  • 1:13 PM

    Slumber Song

    Roger Quilter

    Lullaby

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    1:41
  • 1:06 PM

    The Albeniz Concerto: Aragon

    Stephen Goss

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    5:22
  • 1:01 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens Organ Symphony (No. 3 In C Minor, Op. 78)

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:44
  • 10:46 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony": 2nd movement

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    12:10
  • 10:43 AM

    Songs My Mother Taught Me

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto

    Cellists of the Staatskapelle Berlin

    Kian Soltani, cello

    2:31
  • 10:37 AM

    Enigma Variations: Nimrod

    Edward Elgar

    Minnesota Orchestra At One Hundred

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:21
  • 10:31 AM

    Clea Galhano, recorder

    Rene Izquierdo, guitar

    5:59
  • 10:21 AM

    A Night Piece

    Arthur Foote

    Griffes/Hanson/Foote/Bloch/Kennan/Arnold/Hovhaness

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    Alexa Still, flute

    9:15
  • 10:13 AM

    The Mother: Three Pieces

    Carl Nielsen

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:38
  • 10:06 AM

    Suite for Violin and Piano: Mother and Child

    William Grant Still

    Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composers

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    6:09
  • 10:01 AM

    The Gartan Mother's Lullaby

    Traditional Irish

    Invisible Stars - Choral Works of Ireland and Scotland

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    Hazel Conway, soprano

    4:53
  • 9:35 AM

    Spring Music

    Joseph Marx

    Bochum Symphony Orchestra

    Steven Sloane, conductor

    23:04
  • 9:22 AM

    Concerto Pastorale

    Johann Molter

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    11:19
  • 9:17 AM

    Bleeding Heart

    Fanny Gordon

    Sinfonia ViVa

    Tomasz Radziwonowicz, conductor

    3:36
  • 9:06 AM

    Prelude, Fugue, and Variation

    Cesar Franck

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    10:20
  • 9:01 AM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    4:43
  • 8:28 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Emilie Mayer

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Leo McFall, conductor

    30:37
  • 8:23 AM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Piano Classics: Popular Works for Solo Piano

    John O'Conor, piano

    4:37
  • 8:06 AM

    Prelude and Bourree

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Stenhammar: Serenade In F Major

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Koivula, conductor

    14:46
  • 8:01 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Marc Regnier, guitar

    Marco Sartor, guitar

    Natalia Khoma, cello

    4:41
  • 7:44 AM

    Terra Incognita

    Wayne Shorter

    Imani Winds

    14:14
  • 7:35 AM

    Global Warming

    Michael Abels

    African Heritage Symphonic Series Vol. 3

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    8:19
  • 7:19 AM

    French Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The French Suites

    Murray Perahia, piano

    14:11
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:38
  • 7:01 AM

    Lyric Waltz

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 6:25 AM

    Piano Trio No. 6

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Eugene Istomin, piano

    Leonard Rose, cello

    33:20
  • 6:18 AM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Forlane

    Maurice Ravel

    Impressions

    Katerina Englichova, harp

    5:56
  • 6:06 AM

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Paris; In A Summer Garden; Brigg Fair Etc.

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    10:40
  • 6:01 AM

    Choro de Saudade

    Agustin Barrios

    David Russell, guitar

    4:49
  • 5:55 AM

    Solitude

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stokowski Transcriptions

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:22
  • 5:29 AM

    String Quartet No. 13

    Nikolay Myaskovsky

    The Soviet Experience Volume 1

    Pacifica String Quartet

    25:28
  • 5:06 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    20:45
  • 5:01 AM

    Dreaming

    Amy Beach

    Donna voce

    Anna Shelest, piano

    4:43