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  • 4:49 AM

    Kronos Quartet

    9:39
  • 4:30 AM

    Poeme for Violin and Orchestra

    George Walker

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    Gregory Walker, violin

    17:50
  • 4:06 AM

    Trio for Oboe, Horn, and Piano

    Heinrich von Herzogenberg

    Songs of the Reeds

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    22:17
  • 4:01 AM

    Edgar: Act I Prelude

    Giacomo Puccini

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:51 AM

    Karnavalito No. 1

    Gabriela Lena Frank

    Liza Stepanova, piano

    6:14
  • 3:19 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Inspiration

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, conductor

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    31:22
  • 3:13 AM

    Salvation is Created

    Pavel Chesnokov

    After Silence: III. Redemption

    Voces8

    3:21
  • 3:06 AM

    Musical Moment No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    7:18
  • 3:01 AM

    Elegies of Thule: The Night is Darkening

    Tonu Korvits

    Tonu Korvits: Hymns to the Nordic Lights

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Risto Joost, conductor

    4:49
  • 2:34 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    24:35
  • 2:20 AM

    Musica Celestis

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Magnificat

    Trondheim Soloists

    12:00
  • 2:13 AM

    Generations: Sinfonietta No. 2: Alla sarabande

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Serenely Cedille: Relaxing Rarities From Chicago's Classical Label

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    5:36
  • 2:06 AM

    Shall We Gather at the River

    Robert Lowry

    LORD, HOW COME ME HERE?: SPIRITUALS, FOLK HYMNS, AND ART SONG REIMAGINED

    Will Liverman, baritone

    6:20
  • 1:50 AM

    Spring Song

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:20
  • 1:48 AM

    Pansy Blossom Waltz

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Keith Calmes, guitar

    1:40
  • 1:19 AM

    Piano Quintet

    Florence Price

    UNCOVERED Vol. 2

    Catalyst Quartet

    Michelle Cann, piano

    26:56
  • 1:06 AM

    Les Eolides

    Cesar Franck

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    11:20
  • 1:01 AM

    American Suite: 2nd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E minor; American Suite

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    4:38
  • 12:51 AM

    Brook Green Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Works for Chamber Orchestra

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    7:07
  • 12:26 AM

    Symphony No. 96 "Miracle"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 96 and 102 (The Miracle)

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    23:17
  • 12:17 AM

    Three Spirituals

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:08
  • 12:11 AM

    Sunlight

    Max Richter

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    3:54
  • 12:06 AM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    5:18
  • 12:01 AM

    Impromptu-Caprice

    Gabriel Pierne

    Harp Spectacular

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:51
  • 11:40 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    17:50
  • 11:31 PM

    Heideland

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    7:48
  • 11:27 PM

    Five Songs on Poems by Laurence Hope: Among the Fuchsias

    Harry T. Burleigh

    Will Liverman, baritone

    Paul Sanchez, piano

    2:57
  • 11:19 PM

    Andante for Oboe and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Luis Garcia, conductor

    Fumiaki Miyamoto, oboe

    7:03
  • 11:09 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Romantic": 3rd movement

    Anton Bruckner

    Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 'Romantic'

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    9:11
  • 11:06 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    2:21
  • 11:01 PM

    The Jane Pickering Lute Book

    Anonymous

    The Scottish Lute

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:41
  • 10:47 PM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    11:12
  • 10:40 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    William Boyce

    Boyce: 8 Symphonies

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:50
  • 10:27 PM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:04
  • 10:24 PM

    Elite Syncopations

    Scott Joplin

    Adam Abeshouse, violin

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:23
  • 10:09 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5, Swan Lake

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    13:36
  • 10:06 PM

    Song without Words No. 48

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Javier Perianes, piano

    2:33
  • 10:01 PM

    The Girl from Corsica

    Trevor Duncan

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:48 PM

    Toccata and Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stravinsky, Bach, Stokowski

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    10:07
  • 9:41 PM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Reykjavik Wind Quintet

    6:51
  • 9:36 PM

    White Flowers Take Their Bath

    Meredi

    Scoring Berlin

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    3:06
  • 9:33 PM

    Daisies

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    My Life in Music

    Ruth Slenczynska, piano

    3:22
  • 9:23 PM

    Septet: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    Wen Xiao Zheng, viola

    Eric Terwillger, horn

    Hanno Simons, cello

    Christopher Corbett, clarinet

    Marco Postinghel, bassoon

    8:58
  • 9:09 PM

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    11:57
  • 9:06 PM

    Children's Corner: Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum

    Claude Debussy

    Desirae Brown, piano

    Deondra Brown, piano

    2:25
  • 9:03 PM

    Puppet Serenade

    Ron Goodwin

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Ron Goodwin, conductor

    2:40
  • 8:48 PM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Barber: Adagio, Sibelius: Valse Triste

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    9:49
  • 8:44 PM

    Piece in the Form of a Habanera

    Maurice Ravel

    French Masterpieces for Flute and Piano

    Paula Robison, flute

    3:12
  • 8:26 PM

    Symphonic Variations

    Cesar Franck

    Ravel: Piano Concertos/Faure/Franck

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    16:50
  • 8:15 PM

    Introduction and Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Murasaki Duo

    9:19
  • 8:06 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Giuliani, Rodrigo

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    8:38
  • 8:01 PM

    Youthful Suite: English Waltz

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: "Dished Up for Piano" Volume One

    Martin Jones, piano

    4:46
  • 5:54 PM

    Liebesliedchen

    Richard Strauss

    Metamorphosen: Strauss Chamber Works

    Oculi Ensemble

    5:35
  • 5:30 PM

    Gaite Parisienne: Selections

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Gaite; Five Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    23:12
  • 5:22 PM

    Portraits of Josephine: Paris 1925

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds

    6:39
  • 5:16 PM

    Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano

    Serouj Kradjian, piano

    3:35
  • 5:06 PM

    Rustic Suite (Suite Champetre)

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:01
  • 5:01 PM

    Piano Concerto: 2nd movement

    Luise Adolpha Le Beau

    Emilie Mayer - Symphony No. 5

    Berlin Chamber Symphony Ensemble

    Jurgen Bruns, conductor

    Katia Tchemberdji, piano

    4:41
  • 4:46 PM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Allegri String Quartet

    12:14
  • 4:26 PM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    19:15
  • 4:21 PM

    Peek-a-boo Waltz

    Justin Holland

    Mark Delpriora, guitar

    2:13
  • 4:06 PM

    Allan Vogel, oboe

    Philip Setzer, violin

    Geraldine Walther, viola

    Colin Carr, cello

    14:35
  • 4:01 PM

    In the Blue Mountains: I Trollhallen

    Agathe Grondahl

    Backer Grondahl: Piano Works

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    4:42
  • 3:51 PM

    Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo

    Aldemaro Romero

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:07
  • 3:36 PM

    Prelude and Fugue "St Anne"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    20th Century Bach / Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:44
  • 3:14 PM

    Six Dances for String Orchestra

    Ulysses Kay

    The Incredible Flutist

    Westphalian Symphony Orchestra, Recklinghausen

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    20:16
  • 3:10 PM

    Melodies of the Moments: Musical Moment

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Alexey Botvinov, piano

    2:17
  • 3:06 PM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    World Encores

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    3:26
  • 3:01 PM

    Bella Bocca Polka

    Emil Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:46
  • 2:56 PM

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:22
  • 2:51 PM

    Blackbird

    John Lennon/Paul McCartney

    Songs of Love and Despair

    Laura Metcalf, cello

    2:45
  • 2:43 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    7:11
  • 2:36 PM

    Tarantella

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    6:08
  • 2:24 PM

    Concerto for Trumpet and Two Oboes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    11:25
  • 2:09 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection"

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 2

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Ruby Hughes, soprano

    84:08
  • 1:59 PM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:02
  • 1:48 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin Piano Concertos

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Elim Chan, conductor

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    9:27
  • 1:45 PM

    Swedish Judge's Dance (Domaredansen)

    Otto Olsson

    Let Your Voice Be Heard

    Cantus

    1:40
  • 1:34 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
  • 1:29 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    3:38
  • 1:23 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments": 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: Symphonies 2 And 3

    New York Philharmonic

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    5:08
  • 1:18 PM

    The Soul of the Philosopher: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:02
  • 1:08 PM

    Jurassic Park: Theme

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    5:35
  • 1:04 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Neighbor's Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Manuel de Falla's Spain

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:32
  • 12:50 PM

    Peter Schmoll Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    8:36
  • 12:48 PM

    Berenice: Overture, Minuet and Gigue

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    7:11
  • 12:40 PM

    Aria in Classic Style

    Marcel Grandjany

    Classics for Chamber Orchestra

    Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Christine Muhlbach, harp

    5:58
  • 12:30 PM

    Maria Waltz

    Johann StraussSr.

    2018 New Year's Concerto

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:50
  • 12:26 PM

    Radetzky March

    Johann StraussSr.

    New Year's Concert 2012

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    3:41
  • 12:21 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Salut d'Amour

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    3:30
  • 12:18 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians

    Bedrich Smetana

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:36
  • 12:15 PM

    Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit

    William Dawson

    The Spirituals of William Dawson

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    1:58
  • 12:10 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    24:31
  • 12:04 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Amazing Grace

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christmas Rhapsody

    John Bayless, piano

    4:45
  • 11:50 AM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 5 & 8

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    7:38
  • 11:47 AM

    Dolly Suite: Mi-a-ou

    Gabriel Faure

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    2:09
  • 11:37 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Meude-Monpas

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    7:58
  • 11:30 AM

    Cringlemire Garden

    Ruth Gipps

    British Music for Strings, Vol. 3

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    6:19
  • 11:27 AM

    March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Sound Off!

    United States Marine Band

    Col. John Bourgeois, conductor

    2:02
  • 11:18 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    8:13
  • 11:15 AM

    Blue Skies

    Irving Berlin

    Get Happy

    Jenny Lin, piano

    1:21
  • 11:07 AM

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    7:07
  • 11:04 AM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    2:15
  • 10:43 AM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Favourites

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    15:26
  • 10:32 AM

    Variations on an African American Spiritual

    Joshua McGhee

    Where Freedom Rings: Compositions by Contemporary African American Composers

    Picasso Ensemble

    9:55
  • 10:19 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": Largo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 'From The New World'

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    12:28
  • 10:17 AM

    Dancing Barefoot in the Rain

    Nkeiru Okoye

    Kete: Piano Music of the African Diaspora

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    1:00
  • 10:08 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    7:12
  • 10:06 AM

    Carmen: Seguedilla

    Georges Bizet

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    1:45
  • 10:01 AM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Opera Intermezzi and Ballet Music

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:40
  • 9:43 AM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Rees, conductor

    Jonathan Rees, violin

    Jane Murdoch, violin

    15:15
  • 9:29 AM

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    12:36
  • 9:23 AM

    Valse elegiaque

    Valborg Aulin

    neglected works for piano

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    5:28
  • 9:06 AM

    Prelude and Bourree

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Koivula, conductor

    14:46
  • 9:01 AM

    Sonata No. 8

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell Quartet

    4:51
  • 8:54 AM

    Nocturne (d'apres John Field)

    Louis Jancourt

    French Works for Bassoon and Piano

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    4:13
  • 8:09 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    43:02
  • 8:06 AM

    A La Mu Han (Chinese Folk Song)

    Wang Luobin

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    2:44
  • 8:01 AM

    What Inspires Poetry: About Rain and Storm

    Jorge Grundman

    Minds

    Ara Malikian, violin

    4:38
  • 7:31 AM

    Romantic Suite

    Franz Schreker

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    27:23
  • 7:13 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Paul Carr

    British Light Music Premieres

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    17:27
  • 7:06 AM

    Chorale

    Errollyn Wallen

    Timelapse

    Orchestra of the Swan

    5:00
  • 7:01 AM

    Padouana and Gagliarda

    Johann Schein

    Fretwork

    Silas Wollston, organ

    4:37
  • 6:29 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    28:53
  • 6:13 AM

    Warmth from Other Suns

    Carlos Simon

    Ivalas Quartet

    14:31
  • 6:06 AM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images; Children's Corner; Suite Bergamasque; L'Isle Joyeuse

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    6:15
  • 6:01 AM

    Lyric Waltz

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 5:38 AM

    Eternal Longing

    Vitezslav Novak

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    20:25
  • 5:29 AM

    Elegie

    Gabriel Faure

    Elgar

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    7:32
  • 5:21 AM

    Stephen Marchionda, guitar

    7:34
  • 5:01 AM

    Night Song

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:43
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