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  • 5:28 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5 "Emperor"

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    30:07
  • 5:23 AM

    Chamber Music: Melody

    Paul Ben-Haim

    Aureole Trio

    3:12
  • 5:07 AM

    Fountains of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma, etc.

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    16:39
  • 5:01 AM

    Old and Lost Rivers

    Tobias Picker

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:34
  • 4:44 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Viktor Ullmann

    Dover Quartet

    14:45
  • 4:34 AM

    Concerto Andaluz: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Interchange: Concertos by Rodrigo and Assad

    Delaware Symphony Orchestra

    David Amado, conductor

    8:06
  • 4:27 AM

    Meath Pastoral

    Arthur Duff

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:14
  • 4:06 AM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds

    Franz Danzi

    Danzi: Wind Quintets Op. 68 Nos. 1-3, Piano Quintet Op. 54

    Berlin Philharmonic Winds

    Love Derwinger, piano

    20:58
  • 4:01 AM

    From Foreign Lands: Italy

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:05 AM

    Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Opus 75, Pathétique

    Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Nathalie Stutzmann, conductor

    45:00
  • 2:15 AM

    Concerto No. 2 in G minor for Violin and Orchestra, Opus 63

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Nathalie Stutzmann, conductor

    Tobias Feldmann, Violin

    26:00
  • 2:06 AM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Nathalie Stutzmann, conductor

    7:00
  • 1:42 AM

    Kevin Lawrence, violin

    Philip Bush, piano

    17:11
  • 1:31 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Essential Ballet

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Aram Khachaturian, conductor

    9:09
  • 1:21 AM

    Suite on Galician Songs: La fiesta

    Enrique Granados

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Pablo Gonzalez, conductor

    8:36
  • 1:18 AM

    Musica Callada (Silent Music): Book 1: No. 6

    Federico Mompou

    Federico Mompou: Musica Callada

    Lilit Grigoryan, piano

    2:18
  • 1:06 AM

    Divertimento No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Amadeus Winds

    10:51
  • 1:01 AM

    Pastoral

    David Guion

    Eugene Rowley, piano

    4:36
  • 12:54 AM

    When I Lay Me Down to Sleep

    James Mulholland

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    4:35
  • 12:47 AM

    Die Fledermaus: Overture

    Johann StraussJr.

    STRAUSS II, J.: Famous Overtures

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    7:34
  • 12:11 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto Etc.

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    34:29
  • 12:04 AM

    Song for Orchestra

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Symphonies Nos 2 and 4, etc.

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    5:58
  • 11:55 PM

    Flute Concertino

    Cecile Chaminade

    Great Works for Flute and Orchestra

    Residentie Orchestra of the Hague

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Sharon Bezaly, flute

    7:10
  • 11:40 PM

    Mass: Gloria

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3, Mass in C Major

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Joelle Harvey, soprano

    8:53
  • 11:34 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Music for a Rainy Day

    Roland Pontinen, piano

    5:34
  • 11:10 PM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Parisiennes Nos. 83, 84, 85

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    21:41
  • 11:04 PM

    In the Blue Mountains: I Trollhallen

    Agathe Grondahl

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    4:41
  • 11:01 PM

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    2:44
  • 10:49 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Dances from Aleko, Scherzo

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    9:50
  • 10:47 PM

    The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe

    Ennio Morricone

    Morricone 60

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    2:06
  • 10:34 PM

    Icelandic Folk Dances

    Jon Leifs

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:25
  • 10:29 PM

    I Will Lift Mine Eyes

    Jake Runestad

    Seraphic Fire

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    4:03
  • 10:21 PM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Paris: La Belle Epoque

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    5:48
  • 10:12 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    7:33
  • 10:08 PM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Lucien Durosoir

    Violin Lullabies / Rachel Barton Pine

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    2:53
  • 9:53 PM

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

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    John O'Conor, piano

    5:46
  • 9:47 PM

    Os Justi (The Mouth of the Righteous)

    Anton Bruckner

    Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 1

    Septura

    4:38
  • 9:42 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4: Preludio

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:54
  • 9:35 PM

    Concerto for Two Violas

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    Bernhard Forck, conductor

    Antoine Tamestit, viola

    Sabine Fehlandt, viola

    5:58
  • 9:16 PM

    Dances of Galanta

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    15:47
  • 9:07 PM

    Adagio

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Sharon Isbin Plays Baroque Favorites for Guitar

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    7:44
  • 9:00 PM

    Requiem: Libera Me

    Gabriel Faure

    Bryn Terfel: Homeward Bound

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Mack Wilberg, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    4:49
  • 6:40 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 12

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: 2 Sonatas

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    18:34
  • 6:14 PM

    Hary Janos Suite

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Hary Janos Suite; Dances Of Galanta; Peacock Variations

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    24:09
  • 6:06 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    6:12
  • 6:01 PM

    Jota aragonesa

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate

    Julia Fischer, violin

    4:47
  • 5:46 PM

    The Caledonian Road

    Sally Beamish

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Ola Rudner, conductor

    12:49
  • 5:40 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Water

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    5:11
  • 5:27 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    11:06
  • 5:19 PM

    Espana Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel Waltzes, Polkas and Galops

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    6:33
  • 5:06 PM

    Piano Trio No. 35

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Beaux Arts Trio

    12:11
  • 5:01 PM

    American Suite: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    4:31
  • 4:46 PM

    Concerto for Trumpet and Violin

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    Friedemann Immer, trumpet

    Reinhard Goebel, violin

    12:21
  • 4:35 PM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Murray Perahia, piano

    9:43
  • 4:19 PM

    English Pastoral Impressions

    Ernest Farrar

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Alasdair Mitchell, conductor

    14:13
  • 4:16 PM

    Heliotrope Bouquet

    Scott Joplin/Louis Chauvin

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:20
  • 4:06 PM

    Concerto for Two Cellos

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Jonathan Manson, cello

    9:06
  • 4:01 PM

    The Honeysuckle; The Fairy Round; The Night Watch

    Anthony Holborne

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:46
  • 3:41 PM

    Rhapsody on Ukrainian Themes

    Sergei Lyapunov

    The Romantic Piano Concerto, Vol. 5

    Westphalian Symphony Orchestra

    Siegfried Landau, conductor

    Michael Ponti, piano

    16:23
  • 3:35 PM

    From Meadow to Mayfair Suite: Evening in Town

    Eric Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    4:38
  • 3:00 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Charles Gounod

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Gounod: Symphonies

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    26:41
  • 2:49 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: La Damoiselle elue, L'Apres-midi d'un faune

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:38
  • 2:45 PM

    La Fille du Regiment (The Daughter of the Regiment): Ah! mes amis...Pour mon ame

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Pavarotti's Greatest Hits

    Royal Opera Chorus

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    6:52
  • 2:42 PM

    Four Songs, Op. 17: Es tont ein voller Harfenklang

    Johannes Brahms

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenberg, conductor

    3:00
  • 2:33 PM

    Fleeting Pleasure

    Joseph Lanner

    Vienna String Ensemble

    7:13
  • 2:25 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Film Music of Dmitri Shostakovich, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    6:33
  • 2:21 PM

    Sonata alla Scarlatti

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Alessandra Ziveri, harp

    3:08
  • 2:17 PM

    Suite No. 1: Eclogue

    George Templeton Strong

    STRONG: Ondine / From a Notebook of Sketches, Suites 1-3

    Moscow Symphony Orchestra

    Adriano, conductor

    3:31
  • 2:09 PM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    James MacMillan, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    4:08
  • 2:04 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Spectaculars

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:30
  • 1:57 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th mvt

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leslie Howard, piano

    :00
  • 1:50 PM

    King Stephen: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:38
  • 1:37 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, Carnival Overture

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    11:07
  • 1:32 PM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    The #1 Opera Album

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Joan Sutherland, soprano

    4:10
  • 1:29 PM

    Waltz No. 15

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 3

    Barry Douglas, piano

    1:35
  • 1:24 PM

    Il mondo della luna (Life on the Moon): Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    3:46
  • 1:19 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Adalbert Gyrowetz

    Contemporaries Of Mozart - Gyrowetz: Symphonies / Bamert, London Mozart Players

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:40
  • 1:16 PM

    Aria No. 3

    Marco Uccellini

    Romanesca

    1:44
  • 1:07 PM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Chiller

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:40
  • 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

    Novelette "In Eastern Style"

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    8:06
  • 12:47 PM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Andras Schiff, piano

    2:24
  • 12:35 PM

    Serenade for Strings: 1st movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 4, Serenade for Strings

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    9:53
  • 12:32 PM

    Morris Dance Tunes: Laudnum Bunches

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Works for Chamber Orchestra

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    2:48
  • 12:23 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 1-6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    7:48
  • 12:18 PM

    Atalanta: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Sound The Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    3:51
  • 12:11 PM

    A Little Night Music: Send in the Clowns

    Stephen Sondheim

    VOCES8

    :00
  • 12:04 PM

    A Little Night Music: Night Waltz

    Stephen Sondheim

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    6:23
  • 11:45 AM

    Gesang vom Reigen der Geister (Song of the Dancing of the Spirits)

    Ferruccio Busoni

    North German Radio Symphony

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    7:02
  • 11:32 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Bernstein: A Tribute

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    11:02
  • 11:27 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Munchinger, conductor

    4:27
  • 11:19 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 4th movement

    Marcel Tyberg

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:34
  • 11:10 AM

    Scherzando No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:54
  • 11:06 AM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger 'Country Gardens' and other Piano Favourites

    Martin Jones, piano

    3:13
  • 11:01 AM

    Flowers from Froso: Entry to the Summer Meadow

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Christian Bergqvist, violin

    Mats Bergstrom, guitar

    4:32
  • 10:37 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting"

    Charles Ives

    Charles Ives: Complete Symphonies

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    21:17
  • 10:26 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Francesco Durante

    Concerto Koln

    9:53
  • 10:21 AM

    Swipesy

    Scott Joplin/Arthur Marshall

    Reflections: Scott Joplin Reconsidered

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:52
  • 10:06 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky

    Anton Arensky

    Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, Op. 48; Elegy; Anton Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky

    Saint Petersburg Camerata

    Saulius Sondeckis, conductor

    14:21
  • 10:01 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: The Gift

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:49
  • 9:30 AM

    Piano Trio No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Argenta Trio

    28:52
  • 9:23 AM

    Closing

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass, Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:41
  • 9:06 AM

    Concerto for Strings

    Nino Rota

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    15:27
  • 9:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Romanza

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:37
  • 8:41 AM

    English Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Partitas Nos. 1 & 2, English Suites Nos. 2 & 3

    Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

    16:57
  • 8:35 AM

    Henry V Suite

    William Walton

    Orchestral Favourites Vol. 2

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:19
  • 8:15 AM

    Pastoral Suite

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana, Etc / Gardiner, Wiener Philharmoniker

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    18:42
  • 8:06 AM

    Jazz Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Jazz Music

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:04
  • 8:01 AM

    Last Spring

    Edvard Grieg

    To the Spring

    Elena Urioste, violin

    4:33
  • 7:36 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Janet Hilton Plays Weber

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Janet Hilton, clarinet

    22:02
  • 7:31 AM

    Ricercata prima

    Vincenzo Capirola

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    4:57
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    22:47
  • 7:01 AM

    Contemplation

    Henriette Renie

    The Healing Harp

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    4:33
  • 6:45 AM

    Irish Rhapsody No. 1

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    13:39
  • 6:24 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Chopin

    Federico Mompou

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    20:31
  • 6:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Hagen Quartet

    15:50
  • 6:01 AM

    Prelude on an Old Folk Tune

    Amy Beach

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:36
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