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  • 4:20 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, Piano Sonata No. 28

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Vladimir Jurowski, conductor

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    38:09
  • 4:06 AM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    12:01
  • 4:01 AM

    Bibo No Aozora (Beauty of a Blue Sky)

    Ryuichi Sakamoto

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:41
  • 3:52 AM

    Three Shakespeare Songs

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    There is Sweet Music

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:39
  • 3:13 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    37:02
  • 3:06 AM

    Troubled Water

    Margaret Bonds

    Jeni Slotchiver, piano

    5:02
  • 3:01 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Florence Price Violin Concertos

    Janacek Philharmonic

    Ryan Cockerham, conductor

    Er-Gene Kahng, violin

    4:33
  • 2:38 AM

    The Tender Land Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring, The Tender Land, Billy the Kid

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    20:43
  • 2:21 AM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    14:58
  • 2:18 AM

    Mussette de Nina

    Justin Holland

    Gabriele Leite, guitar

    1:32
  • 2:06 AM

    String Symphony No. 2

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    10:54
  • 2:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2 "Klavierstucke"

    Johannes Brahms

    Paul Lewis, piano

    4:47
  • 1:42 AM

    Summer Scenes from Hame

    Vaino Raitio

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, conductor

    15:58
  • 1:36 AM

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

    Maurice Ravel

    Imogen Cooper, piano

    6:19
  • 1:21 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies, Vol. 1

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    12:26
  • 1:12 AM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Dukas, Debussy, Satie, Saint-Saens, Ravel

    French National Orchestra

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    7:04
  • 1:06 AM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 2

    Barry Douglas, piano

    4:45
  • 1:01 AM

    Requiebros

    Gaspar Cassado

    Violoncello Espanol

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    4:48
  • 12:42 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 13

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bach and Beethoven

    Andrew von Oeyen, piano

    16:09
  • 12:15 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Beethoven, Bartok, Dvorak

    Juilliard String Quartet

    25:28
  • 12:11 AM

    Janice Weber, piano

    2:11
  • 12:06 AM

    Sonata No. 6

    Niccolo Paganini

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    4:25
  • 12:01 AM

    French Suite No. 6: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: The French Suites

    Peter Hill, piano

    4:32
  • 11:50 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    7:43
  • 11:48 PM

    Etude No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Louis Lortie, piano

    1:33
  • 11:22 PM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    24:18
  • 11:15 PM

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    5:31
  • 11:06 PM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 1

    Giuseppe Torelli

    Italian Trumpet Concertos, Vol. 2

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    8:39
  • 11:01 PM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 10:51 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 17 & 21

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    6:37
  • 10:34 PM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    15:29
  • 10:26 PM

    L'Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 9 for Violin

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: L'Estro Armonico: Op. 3

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    John Holloway, violin

    6:33
  • 10:20 PM

    Ascent

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Seven Days Walking: Day One

    Ludovico Einaudi, piano

    5:37
  • 10:06 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture, Furiant and Skocna

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Mein Vaterland

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    13:27
  • 10:01 PM

    Torre Bermeja (Vermillion Tower)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    Lucero Tena, castanets

    4:50
  • 9:47 PM

    Variations on an Original Theme

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Variations For Piano

    Emil Gilels, piano

    10:39
  • 9:43 PM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    3:15
  • 9:30 PM

    Snow Maiden Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:28
  • 9:25 PM

    The Princess

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg: Songs from the Heart

    Melissa Holm-Johansen, soprano

    2:43
  • 9:09 PM

    Symphonic Poem No. 6 "Mazeppa"

    Franz Liszt

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    15:25
  • 9:06 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Suites for Solo Cello

    Janos Starker, cello

    2:41
  • 9:03 PM

    Legend No. 9

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    2:50
  • 8:47 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition, etc.

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    10:57
  • 8:39 PM

    Impromptu No. 4

    Franz Schubert

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    7:40
  • 8:29 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 11

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    8:26
  • 8:17 PM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    10:08
  • 8:06 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Quartets Nos. 1-4

    Jasmine Choi, flute

    10:46
  • 8:01 PM

    William Tell: Pas de Soldats (Soldiers' Dance)

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:31
  • 5:49 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Isaac Stern, violin

    9:00
  • 5:31 PM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    16:44
  • 5:20 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3: 1st movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    RAI National Symphony Orchestra

    Juraj Valcuha, conductor

    Behzod Abduraimov, piano

    9:16
  • 5:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    12:55
  • 5:01 PM

    New Zealand Suite: Milford Sound

    Ron Goodwin

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Ron Goodwin, conductor

    4:50
  • 4:40 PM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Gassenhauer"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Piano Trio

    18:38
  • 4:18 PM

    Impressions: Suite for Chamber Orchestra

    Clarice Assad

    Together

    New Century Chamber Orchestra

    19:52
  • 4:14 PM

    Hora staccato

    Grigoras Dinicu

    Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra

    Andre Kostelanetz, conductor

    2:19
  • 4:06 PM

    Six Children's Pieces (Kinderstucke)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Complete Piano Works

    Martin Jones, piano

    7:29
  • 4:01 PM

    Court Sonata No. 2

    Heinrich Biber

    Purcell Quartet

    4:31
  • 3:46 PM

    Piano Concerto: 1st movement

    Doreen Carwithen

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    12:04
  • 3:31 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    12:55
  • 3:26 PM

    Hallelujah

    Leonard Cohen

    Canadian Brass

    3:35
  • 3:06 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Violin Sonatas

    Pamela Frank, violin

    19:37
  • 3:01 PM

    Overture No. 2 "La Calamita de Cuori"

    Johann Christian Bach

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:40
  • 2:39 PM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Ruth Gipps

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    18:41
  • 2:35 PM

    Novelette No. 1

    Francis Poulenc

    Vento Chiaro

    2:37
  • 2:24 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:04
  • 2:13 PM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:33
  • 2:09 PM

    Lazy Afternoon

    Jerome Moross

    Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano

    Antonio Pappano, piano

    2:45
  • 2:03 PM

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:00 PM

    The Big Country

    Jerome Moross

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:03
  • 1:54 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Carillon

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen Suite, L'arlesienne Suites Etc.

    Orchestra of the Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:23
  • 1:50 PM

    The Magic Flute: O Isis und Osiris

    Wolfgang Mozart

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Samuel Ramey, bass

    3:00
  • 1:47 PM

    Don Giovanni: Deh, vieni alla finestra

    Wolfgang Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Samuel Ramey, bass

    :00
  • 1:35 PM

    Overture

    Juan Arriaga

    Arriaga: Symphony in D Minor, Los esclavos felices Overture, Etc / Solset, Mena, BBC Philharmonic

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    11:06
  • 1:31 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Nina Kotova, cello

    3:06
  • 1:23 PM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits and Air

    Christoph Gluck

    Chen Yi, violin

    Lars Hannibal, guitar

    6:31
  • 1:19 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 15

    Antonin Dvorak

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    2:55
  • 1:16 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 15

    Antonin Dvorak

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    2:55
  • 1:09 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Baroque Music for Trumpet

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    5:36
  • 1:04 PM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:12
  • 12:52 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Hungarian Dances

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Otmar Suitner, conductor

    5:06
  • 12:47 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:31
  • 12:38 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 19

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Mari Kodama, piano

    7:50
  • 12:32 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Sunrise

    Ferde Grofe

    The Nature of America: A Musical Impression

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:06
  • 12:24 PM

    Impressions of the Puna

    Alberto Ginastera

    Music for a Sunday Morning

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    6:53
  • 12:17 PM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    Daniel Lozakovich, violin

    5:42
  • 12:08 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:50
  • 12:04 PM

    Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott (A Mighty Fortress is Our God)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    2:21
  • 11:54 AM

    La clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus): Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:30
  • 11:49 AM

    Six Variations on La Folia

    Mauro Giuliani

    Richard Savino, guitar

    5:06
  • 11:38 AM

    Concerto for Oboe and Bassoon

    Antonio Vivaldi

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    9:20
  • 11:33 AM

    Candide Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Vento Chiaro

    4:44
  • 11:20 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:20
  • 11:16 AM

    Roma Suite: Lament and Tambourine

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    4:06
  • 11:08 AM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    6:03
  • 11:04 AM

    Romantic Pieces: Romance

    Antonin Dvorak

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    2:55
  • 10:47 AM

    Medley Overture

    James Hewitt

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    11:52
  • 10:42 AM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Shai Wosner, piano

    3:40
  • 10:29 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    11:26
  • 10:19 AM

    Orchestra Rehearsal

    Nino Rota

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:02
  • 10:10 AM

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    6:50
  • 10:06 AM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Neighbor's Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Manuel de Falla's Spain

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:32
  • 10:01 AM

    Cello Concerto: Finale

    Nicola Porpora

    Concerti di Venezia

    La Folia Baroque Orchestra

    Robin Peter Muller, conductor

    Jan Vogler, cello

    4:30
  • 9:40 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    18:26
  • 9:27 AM

    Symphony No. 14

    William Herschel

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:19
  • 9:22 AM

    Cantigas de Santiago: Quen a Virgen ben servira

    Stephen Goss

    David Russell, guitar

    3:17
  • 9:07 AM

    The Kitchen Review

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Martinu: Chamber Music

    Lahti Chamber Ensemble

    15:08
  • 9:01 AM

    Morceaux de Fantaisie: Elegie

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Yuja Wang, piano

    4:44
  • 8:21 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    37:35
  • 8:17 AM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Alexander Scriabin

    Horizons

    Klara Min, piano

    3:21
  • 8:06 AM

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    Pavlo Beznosiuk, violin

    8:56
  • 8:01 AM

    The Seasons: June (Barcarolle)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:35
  • 7:39 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Franz Danzi

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    19:34
  • 7:33 AM

    Fado

    Eduardo Burnay

    Poetic Scenes: Works for Piano

    Vasco Dantas, piano

    4:53
  • 7:14 AM

    Artik

    Alan Hovhaness

    Music of Alan Hovhaness

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alan Hovhaness, conductor

    Meir Rimon, horn

    17:57
  • 7:06 AM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 13

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Alexander Melnikov, piano

    7:09
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral": Finale

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:38
  • 6:36 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Sonatinas, Op. Posth. 137

    Isaac Stern, violin

    22:28
  • 6:32 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4: Miudinho

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:42
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    23:34
  • 6:01 AM

    Leone Buyse, flute

    4:30
  • 5:40 AM

    Seascapes

    Alexey Shor

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Parry, conductor

    David Aaron Carpenter, viola

    18:07
  • 5:27 AM

    Sonata Mexicana

    Manuel Ponce

    Manuel L. Ponce: Complete Works for Guitar, Vol. 2

    Eladio Scharron, guitar

    12:05
  • 5:07 AM

    Domus

    Richard Hosford, clarinet

    19:34
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": 2nd movement

    Henryk Gorecki

    Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor

    Zofia Kilanowicz, soprano

    4:30
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