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  • 4:25 AM

    Serenade No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    33:20
  • 4:19 AM

    Calling My Children Home

    Various

    Our American Journey

    Chanticleer

    5:09
  • 4:06 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Jupiter String Quartet

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    Alexa Still, flute

    Richard Hawkins, clarinet

    11:25
  • 4:01 AM

    Mazurka No. 36

    Frederic Chopin

    Late Piano Music of Frederic Chopin

    Aleck Karis, piano

    4:46
  • 3:43 AM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Symphonic Poems

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    15:00
  • 3:24 AM

    The Seasons: Spring and Summer

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: The Seasons, Scenes de Ballet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    16:47
  • 3:13 AM

    Preludio Sinfonico

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Messa di Gloria

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    10:05
  • 3:06 AM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Singing on the Water

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    6:04
  • 3:01 AM

    Prayer of Saint Gregory

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Mysterious Mountain; And God Created Great Whales

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Charles Butler, trumpet

    4:50
  • 2:45 AM

    Two Nordic Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    13:02
  • 2:15 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 5

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    28:48
  • 2:06 AM

    Andante for Clarinet and Orchestra

    Alice Mary Smith

    Smith, A.M.: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Angela Malsbury, clarinet

    7:05
  • 2:01 AM

    Lute Suite No. 3: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Vol. 1: Works for Lute

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:39
  • 1:48 AM

    Barcarolle venetienne

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate: Music For Violin And Orchestra 3

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    9:50
  • 1:34 AM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Requiem Op. 48

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    12:58
  • 1:25 AM

    The Adventures of Robin Hood: Love Theme

    Erich Korngold

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    7:14
  • 1:01 AM

    Sospiri (Sighs)

    Edward Elgar

    THE BRITISH PROJECT

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, conductor

    4:48
  • 12:52 AM

    Coppelia: Waltz of The Hours

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia/ Chopin: Les Sylphides

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    6:18
  • 12:14 AM

    Triple Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Piano Concertos Part 1

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    Inon Barnatan, piano

    35:42
  • 12:08 AM

    Prayer

    Rene Clausen

    Clausen: Choral Works

    Kansas City Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    4:26
  • 12:06 AM

    Petite Piece

    Claude Debussy

    Belle Epoque: French Music for Winds

    Matthew Hunt, clarinet

    1:29
  • 12:01 AM

    A Ground by Mr. Finger/The Satyr's Masque

    Anonymous

    Hesperus

    4:53
  • 11:49 PM

    Symphony No. 3: Finale

    Alberic Magnard

    Magnard: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    8:53
  • 11:24 PM

    Serenade for Winds

    Antonin Dvorak

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    24:20
  • 11:12 PM

    Kreisleriana No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Undersong

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    10:27
  • 11:06 PM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:45
  • 11:01 PM

    Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite: March

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:43
  • 10:41 PM

    A Downland Suite

    John Ireland

    Ireland: Music for String Orchestra

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    17:11
  • 10:24 PM

    Don Juan

    Richard Strauss

    R Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    15:51
  • 10:16 PM

    Sinfonietta No. 1

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Live in Concert

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    6:34
  • 10:06 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    From the Forest: Early Classical Works for Horn

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    8:49
  • 10:01 PM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: The Impromptus

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:51
  • 9:38 PM

    Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    19:56
  • 9:14 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Violin and Oboe Concertos

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin

    22:47
  • 9:12 PM

    Village Bransle

    Robert Ballard

    The Lute in Dance and Dream

    Lutz Kirchhof, lute

    1:42
  • 9:06 PM

    Liu Yang River

    Bi-Guang Tang

    Watercolour

    Yuanfan Yang, piano

    3:57
  • 9:01 PM

    Flute Concerto: 1st movement

    Vilem Blodek

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Uros Lajovic, conductor

    Karl Bernhard Sebon, flute

    4:39
  • 8:37 PM

    The Sea

    Frank Bridge

    Britten, Bridge, Bax - Four Sea Interludes, etc.

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    21:39
  • 4:53 PM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christmas Around the World

    Burning River Brass

    5:27
  • 4:34 PM

    Piano Concerto for the Left Hand

    Maurice Ravel

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    Lionel Bringuier, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    17:26
  • 4:16 PM

    Missa Solemnis: Gloria

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Lucy Crowe, soprano

    Jennifer Johnson, mezzo-soprano

    James Gilchrist, tenor

    Matthew Rose, bass

    15:29
  • 4:06 PM

    L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    7:17
  • 4:01 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 5: Allemande

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Keyboard Suites 2

    Philip Edward Fisher, piano

    4:41
  • 3:53 PM

    Chariots of Fire

    Vangelis

    Nocturnes: The Piano Album

    Vangelis, piano

    5:27
  • 3:48 PM

    Sunset Boulevard: Selections

    Franz Waxman

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    7:46
  • 3:46 PM

    Por Una Cabeza/La Cumparsita

    Carlos Gardel/Gerardo H. Matos Rodriguez

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    3:47
  • 3:45 PM

    Irma la Douce: Theme

    Marguerite Monnot

    Andre Previn in Hollywood

    Studio Orchestra

    Johnny Williams, conductor

    Andre Previn, piano

    2:11
  • 3:39 PM

    Lost Weekend: Love Theme

    Miklos Rozsa

    Cinema Serenade 2: The Golden Age

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:20
  • 3:30 PM

    How the West Was Won

    Alfred Newman

    Round-Up

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:21
  • 3:23 PM

    Mr. Roberts: Suite

    Franz Waxman

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Franz Waxman, conductor

    3:21
  • 3:15 PM

    The Searchers: Suite

    Max Steiner

    True Grit: Music from the Classic Films of John Wayne

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    7:22
  • 3:07 PM

    Stagecoach: Narrative for Orchestra

    Richard Hageman

    True Grit: Music from the Classic Films of John Wayne

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    6:38
  • 3:01 PM

    The Informer: Suite

    Max Steiner

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:35
  • 2:36 PM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, Symphonic Variations

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    22:30
  • 2:25 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 2nd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Mount Vernon Virtuosi Cello Gang

    Amit Peled, cello

    8:24
  • 2:15 PM

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    Libor Sima, bassoon

    Francois Killian, piano

    8:14
  • 2:06 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orchestra of Flanders

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    8:26
  • 1:53 PM

    Spirited Light

    Jake Runestad

    The Hope of Loving: Choral Music of Jake Runestad

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    Jason Awbrey, bass

    4:54
  • 1:22 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    30:25
  • 1:15 PM

    Let God Bring Tomorrow

    Joshua McGhee

    Where Freedom Rings: Compositions by Contemporary African American Composers

    Picasso Ensemble

    Douglas Brown, bassoon

    4:27
  • 12:50 PM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne; Gounod, Thomas, Chabrier

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    8:07
  • 12:16 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 24

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Lang Lang in Paris

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    33:02
  • 12:06 PM

    Heideland

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    7:48
  • 12:01 PM

    Spain

    Chick Corea

    Whirled Chamber Music

    Quartet San Francisco

    Jeremy Cohen, violin

    4:37
  • 11:45 AM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Orchestral Favourites Vol I

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    12:33
  • 11:42 AM

    Intermezzo No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: 7 Fantasies, Op. 116, 4 Piano Pieces, Op. 119, Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 2

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    1:40
  • 11:31 AM

    Overture

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:31
  • 11:18 AM

    Serenade for Flute and Guitar

    Domenico Cimarosa

    James Galway, flute

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    11:41
  • 11:06 AM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    11:04
  • 11:01 AM

    Keyboard Sonata No. 7

    Antonio Soler

    Soler: Keyboard Sonatas Nos. 1-15

    Martina Filjak, piano

    4:46
  • 10:49 AM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    8:46
  • 10:26 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Simon Standage, violin

    21:17
  • 10:16 AM

    Fritiof Suite: Prelude

    Elfrida Andree

    Andree: Fritiof Suite - Symphony in A minor

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    9:02
  • 10:06 AM

    Five Pieces

    Anthony Holborne

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    9:12
  • 10:01 AM

    Valse Triste

    Jean Sibelius

    Wagner: Siegfried-Idyll/Sibelius: Valse Triste/etc.

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:37
  • 9:52 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 4th movement

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: The 3 Symphonies, Swedish Dances

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    5:56
  • 9:36 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    14:41
  • 9:32 AM

    The Haunted Ocean

    Max Richter

    Max Richter: Exiles

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    2:16
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    25:21
  • 9:01 AM

    Minuetto

    Ricardo Castro

    El arbol de la vida

    Eduardo Mata University Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Rivero Weber, conductor

    4:47
  • 8:42 AM

    Bagatelles

    Antonin Dvorak

    Takacs Quartet

    16:11
  • 8:35 AM

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Frederick Delius

    Vaughan Williams, Delius, Walton

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    7:09
  • 8:14 AM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    18:47
  • 8:06 AM

    The Hours Suite: Movement II

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass, Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    7:15
  • 8:01 AM

    Beyond the Fog: Mist

    Gary Schocker

    Garden In Harp - Compositions By Gary Schocker & Emily Mitchell

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    4:31
  • 7:24 AM

    Double Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Violin Concerto, Double Concerto

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    33:53
  • 7:21 AM

    Lionel Rogg, organ

    3:12
  • 7:07 AM

    Ethiopia's Shadow in America

    Florence Price

    Price: Symphony No. 3 - The Mississippi River - Ethiopia's Shadow in America

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    John Jeter, conductor

    12:45
  • 7:01 AM

    Graceful Ghost Rag

    William Bolcom

    Ruskin Cooper, piano

    4:34
  • 6:31 AM

    Les Sylphides Ballet

    Frederic Chopin

    Delibes: Coppelia; Chopin: Les Sylphides; Gounod: Faust

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    27:20
  • 6:26 AM

    Village Scenes: Pastorale

    Emile Sauret

    Michi Wiancko, violin

    Dina Vainshtein, piano

    4:20
  • 6:06 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 11

    Carl Stamitz

    Johann & Carl Stamitz: Clarinet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    17:51
  • 6:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    Ying String Quartet

    4:43
  • 5:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 6

    John Field

    John Field

    New Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Furst, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    33:47
  • 5:18 AM

    Two Swedish Folk Tunes

    Johan Svendsen

    Orchestra of the Mill

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    5:57
  • 5:06 AM

    La Stravaganza: Violin Concerto No. 2

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Arte Dei Suonatori Baroque Orchestra

    Rachel Podger, violin

    10:05
  • 5:01 AM

    The Seasons: June (Barcarolle)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:35