YourClassical MPR
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- 4:44 AM
The Dharma at Big Sur: A New Day
BBC Symphony Orchestra
John Adams, conductor
Tracy Silverman, violin
14:32 - 4:37 AM
The Crossing
Donald Nally, conductor
5:34 - 4:28 AM
Strange Birds Passing
New England Conservatory Contemporary Ensemble
John Heiss, conductor
6:41 - 4:23 AM
On Hearing Nightbirds at Dusk
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
4:02 - 4:16 AM
Mass for the Endangered: Sanctus and Benedictus
Sarah Kirkland Snider: Mass for the Endangered
Gallicantus
Gabriel Crouch, conductor
6:58 - 4:06 AM
Global Warming
Chicago Sinfonietta
Paul Freeman, conductor
8:19 - 4:01 AM
Canticles of the Sky: Sky with Four Suns
Northwestern University Cello Ensemble
Hans Jorgen Jensen, conductor
4:22 - 3:55 AM
Sharon Isbin, guitar
3:10 - 3:48 AM
All Things Majestic: String Lake
Nashville Symphony Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
7:04 - 3:38 AM
From Wilderness: Oregon
Choral Arts Initiative
Brandon Elliott, conductor
8:26 - 3:22 AM
Sierra
Vicky Chow, piano
15:13 - 3:12 AM
Drone Mass: The Mountain View, the Majesty of the Snow-Clad Peaks, from a Place of Contemplation and Reflection
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier, conductor
8:42 - 3:07 AM
By this River
Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra
Jonathan Stockhammer, conductor
Mari Samuelsen, violin
Christian Badzura, piano
3:35 - 3:01 AM
Control: Mountain
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Thierry Fischer, conductor
4:26 - 2:54 AM
G Song
Kasia Kadlubowska, percussion
Dominik Bukowski, percussion
3:40 - 2:09 AM
Symphony No. 2
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Pietari Inkinen, conductor
43:53 - 2:06 AM
Invention
Liana Serbescu, piano
1:29 - 2:01 AM
The Red Pony Suite: The Gift
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
4:49 - 1:50 AM
Canadian Folk Song Suite
Hannaford Street Silver Band
Stephen Chenette, conductor
8:36 - 1:33 AM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, conductor
15:03 - 1:24 AM
City of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox, conductor
Duke Dobing, flute
8:25 - 1:11 AM
The Song of Hiawatha: Overture
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Rumon Gamba, conductor
11:22 - 1:06 AM
Bretagne Orchestra
Stefan Sanderling, conductor
4:26 - 1:01 AM
Josef Suk, violin
4:54 - 12:52 AM
Andersen: Entr'acte
Dvorak Chamber Orchestra
Miroslav Homolka, conductor
5:28 - 12:20 AM
Berlin Philharmonic
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
30:42 - 12:14 AM
Air de ballet
Eric Parkin, piano
5:03 - 12:06 AM
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
7:17 - 12:01 AM
Spain
Quartet San Francisco
Jeremy Cohen, violin
Kayo Miki, violin
Emily Onderdonk, viola
Joel Cohen, cello
4:37 - 11:35 PM
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko, conductor
Simon Trpceski, piano
22:54 - 11:28 PM
Oboe Concerto No. 9
I Musici
Heinz Holliger, oboe
6:15 - 11:17 PM
Fantasy on Themes from Verdi's Rigoletto
Wiener Virtuosen
9:53 - 11:07 PM
Le Roi malgre lui (The King in Spite of Himself): Fete polonaise
Vienna Philharmonic
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
7:23 - 11:06 PM
Prelude for Lute
Eduardo Fernandez, guitar
1:27 - 11:01 PM
Cello Sonata: 2nd movement
Matt Haimovitz, cello
Christopher O'Riley, piano
4:48 - 10:39 PM
Bull on the Roof (Le boeuf sur le toit)
French National Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
19:33 - 10:28 PM
Musicians of the Louvre
Marc Minkowski, conductor
8:58 - 10:22 PM
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
4:50 - 10:17 PM
Orchestra de la Suisse Romande
Richard Bonynge, conductor
3:59 - 10:06 PM
Fair Melusina Overture
Virginia Symphony Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
10:11 - 9:46 PM
Four Dances
Athena Ensemble
11:38 - 9:37 PM
The White-Haired Girl Suite: White-Haired Girl
China National Symphony Orchestra
Zuohuang Chen, conductor
8:04 - 9:21 PM
Suite in the Old Style
Moscow Virtuosi
Vladimir Spivakov, conductor
15:26 - 9:10 PM
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
8:54 - 9:06 PM
London Mozart Players
James Galway, conductor
James Galway, flute
3:44 - 9:03 PM
Rustle of Spring
Jerome Lowenthal, piano
2:38 - 8:37 PM
Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
20:46 - 8:21 PM
Symphony Concertante
Saint-Georges: Symphonies Concertantes, Opp. 9, 10 & Op. 11, No. 1
Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice
Michael Halasz, conductor
Yury Revich, violin
13:36 - 8:11 PM
Moravian Dances
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Antoni Wit, conductor
8:56 - 8:06 PM
London Brass
4:31 - 8:01 PM
Piano Sonata: Scherzo
Simone Dinnerstein, piano
4:45 - 5:42 PM
Horn Concerto No. 1
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
Barry Tuckwell, horn
16:35 - 5:21 PM
Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt
David Porcelijn, conductor
19:24 - 5:15 PM
Hungarian Dance No. 17
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
3:31 - 5:06 PM
Variations on Mozart's "Bei Mannern"
Beethoven: Complete works for Piano and Cello
David Finckel, cello
9:16 - 5:01 PM
A John Field Suite: Polka
Ulster Orchestra
Bryden Thomson, conductor
4:51 - 4:39 PM
Chamber Winds
19:18 - 4:21 PM
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey, conductor
16:49 - 4:17 PM
Duet No. 2
Angela Hewitt, piano
2:30 - 4:13 PM
West Side Story Suite: Mambo
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Alexander Ponet, conductor
Daniel Hope, violin
2:17 - 4:06 PM
Aalborg Symphony Orchestra
Moshe Atzmon, conductor
7:01 - 4:01 PM
Trumpet Sinfonia "Il Barcheggio"
New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig
Max Pommer, conductor
Ludwig Guttler, trumpet
4:45 - 3:52 PM
Rondo Brillante
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
6:16 - 3:19 PM
Philharmonia Orchestra
Emmanuel Krivine, conductor
31:26 - 3:12 PM
Munich Chamber Orchestra
Hans Stadlmair, conductor
Werner Thomas, cello
4:53 - 3:06 PM
Kathryn Stott, piano
5:50 - 3:01 PM
Bagatelles: Poco Allegro
National Chamber Players
Lowell Graham, conductor
4:44 - 2:51 PM
Dance of the Blessed Spirits
London Mozart Players
James Galway, flute
7:15 - 2:37 PM
Gil Shaham, violin
12:59 - 2:20 PM
Guildhall Strings
15:54 - 2:13 PM
Lydia Artymiw, piano
6:20 - 2:00 PM
Four Scottish Dances
Dallas Wind Symphony
Jerry Junkin, conductor
10:51 - 1:46 PM
Richard Goode, piano
9:34 - 1:33 PM
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
9:39 - 1:28 PM
Clarinet Sonata No. 1: 3rd movement
Anthony McGill, clarinet
Gloria Chien, piano
4:05 - 1:22 PM
Robert Langevin, flute
4:15 - 1:17 PM
English String Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
4:30 - 1:09 PM
Rebel
Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor
Jorg-Michael Schwarz, violin
4:19 - 1:04 PM
Boston Pops Orchestra
John Williams, conductor
4:23 - 12:51 PM
Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments": 4th movement
Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, 'The Four Temperaments'
Seattle Symphony
Thomas Dausgaard, conductor
6:47 - 12:47 PM
Sierra Winds
7:11 - 12:39 PM
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Charles Mackerras, conductor
6:09 - 12:30 PM
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray, conductor
7:26 - 12:27 PM
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
1:37 - 12:23 PM
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
3:18 - 12:09 PM
Symphony No. 5
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Ronald Thomas, conductor
7:27 - 12:04 PM
Algerian Suite: French Military March
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Geoffrey Simon, conductor
4:20 - 11:51 AM
Giselle: Lever du jour and Finale
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Richard Bonynge, conductor
8:00 - 11:45 AM
Il Signor Bruschino: Overture
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
4:46 - 11:34 AM
English Chamber Orchestra
Jose Luis Garcia, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
9:03 - 11:31 AM
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
2:18 - 11:21 AM
Guildhall Strings
9:06 - 11:14 AM
Far and Away: Suite
La Pieta
Angele Dubeau, conductor
5:36 - 11:09 AM
Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia
Accademia Bizantina
Ottavio Dantone, conductor
3:34 - 11:04 AM
Peer Gynt: Morning Mood
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Jarvi, conductor
4:07 - 10:45 AM
Basque Caprice
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
Enrico Pace, piano
5:20 - 10:36 AM
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
8:19 - 10:31 AM
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
4:20 - 10:21 AM
Symphony No. 2
Cantilena
Adrian Shepherd, conductor
9:30 - 10:17 AM
String Quartet No. 4: 4th movement
ARC Ensemble
3:37 - 10:11 AM
Legend No. 3
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Jose Serebrier, conductor
4:01 - 10:06 AM
Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)
Yundi Li, piano
4:31 - 10:01 AM
Lenka Torgersen, violin
4:40 - 9:45 AM
Ballet Suite No. 1
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor
13:42 - 9:29 AM
Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop": 3rd movement
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
13:36 - 9:15 AM
Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Richard Hickox, conductor
12:33 - 9:06 AM
Theme and Variations
Sinfonia Iuventas
Gabriel Chmura, conductor
Waldemar Zarow, clarinet
8:28 - 9:01 AM
Fantasie Negre No. 4
Lara Downes, piano
4:45 - 8:54 AM
New London Orchestra
Ronald Corp, conductor
4:04 - 8:34 AM
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
19:28 - 8:10 AM
Piotr Anderszewski, piano
22:52 - 8:06 AM
Christopher Parkening, guitar
2:55 - 8:01 AM
Giuliano Sommerhalder, trumpet
4:46 - 7:41 AM
Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Charles Mackerras, conductor
17:06 - 7:34 AM
Nocturne No. 1
Michael Landrum, piano
6:04 - 7:21 AM
Celtic Concerto
Sinfonia Cymru
John Rutter, conductor
Catrin Finch, harp
12:40 - 7:06 AM
Symphony No. 30 "Alleluia"
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
13:33 - 7:01 AM
City of London Sinfonia
Stephen Cleobury, conductor
4:43 - 6:25 AM
Violin Concerto
London Symphony Orchestra
Colin Davis, conductor
Sarah Chang, violin
33:43 - 6:20 AM
Emmanuel Pahud, flute
3:39 - 6:06 AM
German Chamber Academy
Johannes Goritzki, conductor
12:26 - 6:01 AM
Variations for Arinushka
Elena Riu, piano
4:30 - 5:40 AM
Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement
Philharmonia Orchestra
Benjamin Zander, conductor
18:13 - 5:18 AM
The Sea
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox, conductor
22:10 - 5:06 AM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
Ingrid Jacoby, piano
9:32 - 5:01 AM
Jakob Lindberg, lute
4:42