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  • 4:33 AM

    Four Tone Poems after Arnold Bocklin

    Max Reger

    Pictures at a Gallery

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    24:58
  • 4:23 AM

    Il Cimento: Violin Concerto No. 5 "La tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    9:09
  • 4:06 AM

    A Song of Agincourt

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    15:39
  • 4:01 AM

    Lute Suite: Sarabande and Gigue

    Jan Antonin Losy

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:38
  • 3:55 AM

    Andante for Horn and Piano

    Richard Strauss

    David Jolley: German Romantic Works For Horn

    David Jolley, horn

    4:08
  • 3:55 AM

    Andante for Horn and Piano

    Richard Strauss

    David Jolley: German Romantic Works For Horn

    David Jolley, horn

    4:08
  • 3:23 AM

    Concierto Espagnol

    Joan Manen

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    29:50
  • 3:10 AM

    Chloe Dufossez, flute

    Eloi Huscenot, English horn

    Leonard Becker, guitar

    11:40
  • 3:06 AM

    Hymn to the Eternal Flame

    Stephen Paulus

    Splendid Jewel: Choral Music Of Stephen Paulus

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    2:34
  • 3:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 11 "Serioso": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Arctic Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christian Kluxen, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    4:45
  • 2:48 AM

    The Messenger

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    9:36
  • 2:25 AM

    Suite for Viola da gamba and Strings

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Les Plaisirs

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Sarah Cunningham, viola da gamba

    21:16
  • 2:17 AM

    Distant Land

    John Rutter

    Distant Land

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:09
  • 2:06 AM

    Scherzo No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Simon Trpceski, piano

    10:54
  • 2:01 AM

    Scarborough Fair

    Traditional English

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:49
  • 1:54 AM

    Andante for Oboe and Strings

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Ensemble Berlin

    Christoph Hartmann, oboe

    4:23
  • 1:42 AM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    11:54
  • 1:36 AM

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    Cory Smythe, piano

    4:53
  • 1:29 AM

    Carpathian Rhapsody

    Myroslav Skoryk

    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

    Volodymyr Sirenko, conductor

    Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

    6:40
  • 1:00 AM

    Finale "Ode to Joy" from Symphony No. 9, Op. 125

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Metropolitan Orchestra and Chorus

    Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor

    Elza van den Heever, soprano Jamie Barton, mezzo-soprano

    Piotr Beczała, tenor Ryan Speedo Green, bass-baritone

    25:00
  • 12:34 AM

    Four Last Songs

    Richard Strauss

    The Metropolitan Orchestra and Chorus

    Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor

    Lise Davidsen, soprano

    25:00
  • 12:27 AM

    "Va, pensiero" from Nabucco

    Giuseppe Verdi

    The Metropolitan Orchestra and Chorus

    Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor

    5:30
  • 12:17 AM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    The Metropolitan Orchestra and Chorus

    Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor

    9:00
  • 12:12 AM

    Prayer for Ukraine

    Valentin Silvestrov

    The Metropolitan Orchestra and Chorus

    Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor

    3:00
  • 12:09 AM

    National Anthem of Ukraine

    The Metropolitan Orchestra and Chorus

    Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor

    2:00
  • 11:50 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Introduction and March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    7:54
  • 11:46 PM

    Serenade

    Cecile Chaminade

    Piano Music by Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:18
  • 11:26 PM

    Symphony

    Michael Haydn

    Michael Hadyn: Symphonies

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    18:48
  • 11:16 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 9 "Kreutzer": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ying String Quartet

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    8:22
  • 11:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Tomaso Albinoni

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    9:20
  • 11:01 PM

    Concerto for Viola and Orchestra: Finale

    Carl Stamitz

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Helmut Muller-Bruhl, conductor

    Wolfram Christ, viola

    4:34
  • 10:37 PM

    Souvenirs

    Samuel Barber

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    20:41
  • 10:27 PM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    8:00
  • 10:13 PM

    Miniatures

    William Grant Still

    Vintage America

    Calico Winds

    12:22
  • 10:06 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    7:07
  • 10:01 PM

    Symphony No. 93: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 93, 95 & 97

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:47 PM

    Six Italian Dance Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    10:39
  • 9:44 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Louis Lortie, piano

    2:05
  • 9:26 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    16:42
  • 9:15 PM

    Il Convegno (The Meeting)

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    9:48
  • 9:10 PM

    Song without Words

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Appassionato

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:07
  • 9:06 PM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    3:49
  • 9:03 PM

    Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball): Act II Prelude

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    2:39
  • 8:44 PM

    Sun Paints Rainbows on the Vast Waves

    David Bedford

    Timothy Reynish International Repertoire Recordings, Vol. 10: The Music of David Bedford

    Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    13:59
  • 8:40 PM

    Die Vogelhochzeit (The Bird's Wedding)

    Traditional German

    Wondrous Love: A World Folk Song Collection

    Chanticleer

    3:01
  • 8:14 PM

    Louis Vandory, violin

    Valerie Steenken, violin

    Elisabeth Buchner, viola

    Marton Braun, cello

    Leonard Becker, guitar

    24:49
  • 8:09 PM

    Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No. 1

    Joan Tower

    Joan Tower: Fanfares for the Uncommon Woman

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    2:34
  • 8:06 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:31
  • 8:01 PM

    Sacred Heart (Ubi Caritas III)

    Ola Gjeilo

    Voces8

    Ben Hancox, violin

    Hannah Dawson, violin

    Simone Van Der Giessen, viola

    Matthew Sharp, cello

    4:36
  • 5:51 PM

    Estudiantina

    Emil Waldteufel

    Music of the Grand Salon

    Salon Orchestra of Cologne

    7:37
  • 5:19 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Edvard Grieg

    Wonderland

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    30:13
  • 5:14 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    The Silver Violin

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    3:37
  • 5:06 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "Western Hemisphere": 4th movement

    William Grant Still

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    6:47
  • 5:01 PM

    Nonetto: 4th movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Lahti Chamber Ensemble

    4:49
  • 4:49 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Polish": Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano Concerto; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gilbert Levine, conductor

    9:06
  • 4:34 PM

    Piano Trio

    Amy Beach

    It's a Girl!

    Thomas Albertus Irnberger, violin

    13:13
  • 4:17 PM

    Sonata No. 6

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    (Selected members), conductor

    16:03
  • 4:06 PM

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    9:59
  • 4:01 PM

    The Woods so Wild

    William Byrd

    Barley Moon

    Ayreheart

    4:32
  • 3:40 PM

    Concerto indio

    Theodoro Valcarcel Caballero

    Fiesta Criolla: Latin-American Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    Nora Chastain, violin

    18:46
  • 3:25 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    13:36
  • 3:19 PM

    Reverie

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Reverie

    Kassia Ensemble

    Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet

    4:21
  • 3:10 PM

    The Temple of Glory: Three Airs

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    7:54
  • 3:06 PM

    Glory: Brave Words, Braver Deeds

    James Horner

    Studio Orchestra

    James Horner, conductor

    3:07
  • 3:01 PM

    American Suite: 2nd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    4:38
  • 2:49 PM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    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

    9:39
  • 2:29 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Echo"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Christoph Perick, conductor

    18:34
  • 2:22 PM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:42
  • 2:18 PM

    Norwegian Folk Tunes and Folk Dances: Siklebakken

    Agathe Grondahl

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    2:59
  • 2:01 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    15:58
  • 1:53 PM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Dance; Finale

    Richard Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:17
  • 1:49 PM

    Song: A Swan (En Svane)

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg

    Lise Davidsen, soprano

    2:41
  • 1:37 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": 1st movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    10:15
  • 1:33 PM

    The Tic-Toc-Choc (or the mallets)

    Francois Couperin

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    2:29
  • 1:24 PM

    Music of the Spheres Waltz

    Josef Strauss

    Strauss: Gala I

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:27
  • 1:18 PM

    Tango Song and Dance: Song

    Andre Previn

    Simply Anne-Sophie

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    4:59
  • 1:11 PM

    Round Dance (Reigen)

    David Popper

    Wendy Warner, cello

    2:36
  • 1:04 PM

    Schlagobers (Whipped Cream Waltz)

    Richard Strauss

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    5:57
  • 12:49 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 9 "Jeunehomme": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 6, 8, And 9

    Mantova Chamber Orchestra

    Carlo Fabiano, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:34
  • 12:44 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    3:56
  • 12:37 PM

    Sunset

    Foday Musa Suso

    Kronos Quartet: Pieces of Africa

    Kronos Quartet

    Soloists

    4:24
  • 12:26 PM

    Overture for a Masque

    E.J. Moeran

    Moeran: Symphony in G minor

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    9:32
  • 12:20 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    James Galway: The Man with the Golden Flute

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    5:20
  • 12:13 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Sunrise

    Ferde Grofe

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    William Stromberg, conductor

    5:20
  • 12:08 PM

    Etude No. 11

    Louise Farrenc

    Joanne Polk, piano

    3:15
  • 12:04 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    With Love from Vienna

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:48
  • 11:49 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    9:04
  • 11:42 AM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 11:32 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    7:49
  • 11:25 AM

    Suite for Piano

    Ethel Smyth

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    6:16
  • 11:20 AM

    Symphony No. 88: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88, 89 & 92

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    4:13
  • 11:13 AM

    Humoreske

    Alexander von Zemlinsky

    Wind Quintets

    Vento Chiaro

    4:34
  • 11:08 AM

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

    Lili Boulanger

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    4:41
  • 11:04 AM

    Song without Words No. 30 "Spring Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Luba Edlina, piano

    2:59
  • 10:48 AM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 2

    Michael Haydn

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:13
  • 10:41 AM

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    6:22
  • 10:26 AM

    Concerto Koln

    14:38
  • 10:20 AM

    Carmen: Bohemian Song

    Georges Bizet

    Debra Wendells-Cross, flute

    Robert Alemany, clarinet

    JoAnn Falletta, guitar

    4:12
  • 10:10 AM

    Lyric Fantasy

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    8:38
  • 10:06 AM

    Le Carillon de Cithere (The Bells of Cithere)

    Francois Couperin

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    3:46
  • 10:01 AM

    A Lady in Her Tower

    Gabriel Faure

    Sivan Magen, harp

    4:38
  • 9:47 AM

    Breaking Waves

    Helena Munktell

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    11:13
  • 9:21 AM

    Alina Ibragimova, violin

    Cedric Tiberghien, piano

    24:20
  • 9:11 AM

    Flowers of Herself

    Max Richter

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    8:33
  • 9:06 AM

    At the Bier of a Young Artist

    Carl Nielsen

    Scandinavian String Music

    Orchestra of the Mill

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    4:21
  • 9:01 AM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 8:34 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Ferdinand Ries

    Ries, F.: Concerto for 2 Horns, Woo 19 / Violin Concerto No. 1 / Overtures To Die Rauberbraut and The Sorceress

    Cologne Academy

    Michael Alexander Willens, conductor

    Anton Steck, violin

    24:39
  • 8:19 AM

    Hallelujah Junction

    John Adams

    Christina and Michelle Naughton, piano duo

    14:18
  • 8:06 AM

    Variations on a Swedish Air

    Bernhard Crusell

    Nordic Concertos

    Ostgota Symphonic Wind Ensemble

    Arie van Beek, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    11:11
  • 8:01 AM

    Two Romances

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Alexander Kniazev, cello

    4:44
  • 7:12 AM

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    46:35
  • 7:06 AM

    Suite dramatique: The evening song

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    4:03
  • 7:01 AM

    Lute Suite No. 3: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Vol. 1: Works for Lute

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:41
  • 6:52 AM

    Alleluia

    Kile Smith

    Kile Smith: Canticle

    Cincinnati Vocal Arts Ensemble

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    6:42
  • 6:30 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Samuel Barber

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    20:56
  • 6:26 AM

    D'un vieux jardin (An Ancient Garden)

    Lili Boulanger

    Merz Trio

    2:25
  • 6:06 AM

    Clarinet and Viola Concerto

    Max Bruch

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Paul Meyer, clarinet

    Gerard Causse, viola

    19:31
  • 6:01 AM

    Miniatures: Romance

    Frank Bridge

    Bridge: Piano Trio; Miniatures

    Jack Liebeck, violin

    4:33
  • 5:46 AM

    South Jutland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    12:12
  • 5:39 AM

    Nocturne No. 8

    Frederic Chopin

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    6:54
  • 5:06 AM

    String Quintet No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Octet Op. 20, Quintet Op. 87

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    30:54
  • 5:01 AM

    The Kid on the Mountain; The Butterfly

    Traditional Irish

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:52
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