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  • 4:53 AM

    Air for the Poet

    Lou Harrison

    Lou Harrison, Vol. 4

    Tammittam Percussion Ensemble

    Guido Facchin, conductor

    4:48
  • 4:47 AM

    Evensongs: Abide Canons

    Ingram Marshall

    Ingram Marshall: Evensongs

    Maia Quartet

    6:07
  • 4:37 AM

    Sielunmaisema: Summer

    Zibuokle Martinaityte

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Karolis Variakojis, conductor

    Rokas Vaitkevicius, cello

    9:17
  • 4:21 AM

    Night Peace

    John Luther Adams

    John Luther Adams: The Far Country

    Atlanta Singers

    14:46
  • 4:13 AM

    Be Still and Know

    Carlos Simon

    My Ancestor's Gift

    Phoebe Wu, piano

    6:28
  • 4:07 AM

    Entrada

    Ingram Marshall

    Ingram Marshall: Evensongs

    Maia Quartet

    5:01
  • 4:01 AM

    Words of Amber

    Olafur Arnalds

    Trondheim Soloists

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    Hakon Samuelsen, cello

    4:42
  • 3:45 AM

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:59
  • 3:41 AM

    Chorale (Five)

    Peter Gregson

    Remixes

    Iskra String Quartet

    3:02
  • 3:32 AM

    Heroes Symphony: Sons of the Silent Age

    Philip Glass

    American Composers Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    8:20
  • 3:26 AM

    Tribute to David Bowie

    Mike Garson

    Danny Holt, piano

    4:51
  • 3:13 AM

    Boston Modern Orchestra Project

    Gil Rose, conductor

    11:24
  • 3:07 AM

    Summa

    New Possibilities

    Jerry Kosak, guitar

    5:07
  • 3:01 AM

    Refraction: Kyrie for Machaut and Part

    David Biedenbender

    Akropolis Reed Quintet

    4:28
  • 2:53 AM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Folk & Fantasy: British works for the flute, Vol. 2

    Kenneth Smith, flute

    5:56
  • 2:28 AM

    Symphony "The Cotswolds"

    Gustav Holst

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    23:07
  • 2:18 AM

    O ignis spiritus (O fire of the Paraclete)

    Hildegard von Bingen

    Dreams and Prayers

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    8:25
  • 2:06 AM

    Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Sea Sketches

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    10:54
  • 2:01 AM

    Summer Idyls: Meadow-Rest

    Herbert Howells

    Matthew Schellhorn, piano

    4:46
  • 1:51 AM

    Dance Suite

    Tielman Susato

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    7:12
  • 1:16 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Leila Josefowicz, violin

    34:00
  • 1:12 AM

    Evening Party

    He Luting

    Shanghai Philharmonic

    Cao Peng, conductor

    1:47
  • 1:06 AM

    Suite for Flute and Oboe

    Ulysses Kay

    New York Flute Club

    Members of...

    5:25
  • 1:01 AM

    Sarabanda

    Nino Rota

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    4:51
  • 12:53 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 4th movement

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    5:01
  • 12:20 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 26 "Coronation"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Concertos Nos. 22 & 26

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    31:34
  • 12:13 AM

    The Rain

    Joe Hisaishi

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:47
  • 12:06 AM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Dies Irae: The Essential Choral Collection

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    6:47
  • 12:01 AM

    Billy the Kid: Prairie Night

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    4:43
  • 11:39 PM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:06
  • 11:19 PM

    Concerto for 2 Horns

    Antonio Rosetti

    Rosetti: Horn Concertos

    Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra

    Johannes Moesus, conductor

    Klaus Wallendorf, horn

    18:05
  • 11:13 PM

    Harp Concerto: Joy Ride

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Ward Stare, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:25
  • 11:06 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Memory

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:14
  • 11:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 50: Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Leipzig String Quartet

    4:53
  • 10:45 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    13:09
  • 10:39 PM

    Idylle pour Ida (Hommage a Ida Presti)

    John Duarte

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    4:43
  • 10:21 PM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:11
  • 10:17 PM

    Danse rythmique

    Ida Presti

    Legado

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    3:07
  • 10:06 PM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Volksopera Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    9:10
  • 9:55 PM

    Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III

    Richard Wagner

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 3

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:37
  • 9:51 PM

    Wind Quintet: 3rd movement

    August Klughardt

    Hexagon Ensemble

    3:28
  • 9:32 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:54
  • 9:21 PM

    Hungarian Sketches

    Bela Bartok

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:59
  • 9:10 PM

    Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Romantique

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    8:40
  • 9:06 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:33
  • 9:03 PM

    The Magic Pot: Cossack Dance

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ballets

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adriano, conductor

    2:42
  • 8:40 PM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Seven Symphonies

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    18:22
  • 8:23 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    14:50
  • 8:10 PM

    Winged Creatures

    Michael Abels

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    11:39
  • 8:06 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    The Romantic Violinist: A Celebration Of Joseph Joachim

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    3:04
  • 8:01 PM

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

    Carl Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:42
  • 5:42 PM

    Symphony No. 12

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    17:04
  • 5:20 PM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    20:45
  • 5:15 PM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): The Fairy Garden

    Maurice Ravel

    Steven Osborne, piano

    Paul Lewis, piano

    3:30
  • 5:06 PM

    Rondo for Cello

    Antonin Dvorak

    Romance: Lalo, Tchaikovsky, Casals, etc.

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    8:45
  • 5:01 PM

    The Birds of Aristophanes: Bridal March of the Birds

    Hubert Parry

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:44
  • 4:58 PM

    Prelude No. 22

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Chopin Preludes

    Yundi Li, piano

    :40
  • 4:50 PM

    L'Americaine: grande valse brillante

    Charles Lucien Lambert

    Daryl Shay, piano

    6:54
  • 4:28 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    20:56
  • 4:20 PM

    Capriccio for Orchestra

    Nancy Dalberg

    Danish Philharmonic Orchestra

    Frans Rasmussen, conductor

    8:09
  • 4:09 PM

    North Country Sketches: The March of Spring

    Frederick Delius

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    9:07
  • 4:06 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    2:41
  • 4:01 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Rossini

    Frederic Chopin

    Maxence Larrieu, flute

    Susanna Mildonian, harp

    4:47
  • 3:49 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): Life in Naples

    Richard Strauss

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:32
  • 3:21 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra

    Isabelle van Keulen, violin

    27:20
  • 3:16 PM

    Delta Kappa Epsilon March

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Mark Delpriora, guitar

    4:04
  • 3:06 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    8:18
  • 3:01 PM

    Sinfonia

    Antonio Leal Moreira

    Spanish and Portuguese Orchestral Music

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:43 PM

    Spanish Dances

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    14:18
  • 2:38 PM

    Poker Rag

    Charlotte Blake

    Music of the Gilded Age

    Sylvan Winds

    3:07
  • 2:34 PM

    Folk Songs for Orchestra: My Lord, what a morning

    George Walker

    George Walker: Orchestral Works

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    3:33
  • 2:14 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Guildhall Strings

    18:57
  • 2:07 PM

    Violin Concerto: Fly Forward

    Jennifer Higdon

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    5:08
  • 2:01 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:19
  • 1:57 PM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    2:21
  • 1:50 PM

    Rondino for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, etc.

    Melos Ensemble

    6:44
  • 1:44 PM

    The Road Home

    Stephen Paulus

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    3:55
  • 1:31 PM

    Four Seasons: Autumn

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Four Seasons

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    12:13
  • 1:23 PM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Barber of Seville (highlights)

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    7:04
  • 1:17 PM

    High Life for Nine Instruments

    David Byrne

    David Byrne: High Life For Nine Instruments / Robert Moran: Music From The Towers Of The Moon / John Lurie: Stranger Than Paradise / Michael Torke: Chalk

    Balanescu String Quartet

    4:33
  • 1:10 PM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    4:35
  • 1:04 PM

    Bartered Bride: Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:58
  • 12:49 PM

    Double Concerto: 2nd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Double Concerto, Academic Festival Overture

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    8:24
  • 12:43 PM

    Piano Trio: 2nd movement

    Clara Schumann

    Dardington Piano Trio

    5:06
  • 12:35 PM

    Aladdin: Dances

    Ernest Tomlinson

    British Light Music: Ernest Tomlinson

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    6:36
  • 12:31 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Breakfast in Bed

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    3:01
  • 12:25 PM

    Piano Sonata: Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 2

    Barry Douglas, piano

    5:07
  • 12:20 PM

    Anido's Portrait: Zapateado

    Sergio Assad

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    3:03
  • 12:08 PM

    The Olympiad: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 5

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:03
  • 12:04 PM

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    3:16
  • 11:49 AM

    Yeomen of the Guard: Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:06
  • 11:45 AM

    L'Heure du berger (The Shepherd's Hour): Les petits nerveux

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    3:03
  • 11:38 AM

    Serenade

    William Grant Still

    Still: Summerland - Violin Suite - Pastorela - American Suite

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Avlana Eisenberg, conductor

    5:58
  • 11:33 AM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    Scott Joplin: The Easy Winners

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:09
  • 11:19 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    13:27
  • 11:15 AM

    The Musical Box

    Anatol Liadov

    Jouer, chanter, danser/Play, sing, dance

    Manon Le Comte, harp

    2:04
  • 11:07 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    6:30
  • 11:04 AM

    Swedish Polka

    Hugo Alfven

    European Light Music Classics

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    2:25
  • 10:51 AM

    I Was Glad

    Hubert Parry

    Hear My Prayer

    Voices of Ascension

    Dennis Keene, conductor

    Mark Kruczek, organ

    6:52
  • 10:46 AM

    Goldberg Variations: selections

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Catalyst Quartet

    3:53
  • 10:42 AM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Martin Jones, piano

    3:10
  • 10:34 AM

    The Unexpected Encounter: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    6:59
  • 10:26 AM

    Air and Scherzo

    Henry Cowell

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Gary Louie, saxophone

    8:06
  • 10:20 AM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:07
  • 10:15 AM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Mississippi Guitar Quartet

    4:19
  • 10:06 AM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:42
  • 10:01 AM

    Czech Suite: Sousedska

    Antonin Dvorak

    Padua Chamber Orchestra

    David Golub, conductor

    4:35
  • 9:48 AM

    Twelve German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Andras Schiff, piano

    10:20
  • 9:33 AM

    Suite: Paris

    Haydn Wood

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    13:34
  • 9:25 AM

    Variations on Lift Every Voice and Sing

    Lettie B. Alston

    New Day Begun

    Lara Downes, piano

    6:10
  • 9:06 AM

    3 Argentinian Cantilenas and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    Camerata Bariloche

    18:07
  • 9:01 AM

    Four Waltzes

    Johannes Brahms

    Canadian Brass

    4:52
  • 8:42 AM

    Variations on a Dublin Air

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    Ralph Holmes, violin

    16:18
  • 8:36 AM

    Suite No. 7 "Alsatian Scenes": Under the Lindens

    Jules Massenet

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:28
  • 8:10 AM

    Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven in New York

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    23:59
  • 8:06 AM

    Lotus Eaters

    Andrew York

    Air and Ground

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:27
  • 8:01 AM

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

    Lili Boulanger

    Sarah Frisof, flute

    Daniel Pesca, piano

    4:42
  • 7:37 AM

    Moses: Ballet Music

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Ballet Music

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    21:16
  • 7:24 AM

    Abdelazar: Incidental Music

    Henry Purcell

    Pachelbel: Canon and Other Favorites

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Jose-Luis Garcia, violin

    13:30
  • 7:12 AM

    Overture for Wind Instruments

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:43
  • 7:06 AM

    African Suite: Dance

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Rochelle Sennet, piano

    5:06
  • 7:01 AM

    Prayer of Saint Gregory

    Alan Hovhaness

    Visions - The Alan Hovhaness Sampler

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Chris Gekker, trumpet

    4:37
  • 6:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    43:02
  • 6:11 AM

    The Snow Queen: Lullaby

    Tuomas Kantelinen

    Kantelinen: Lumikuningatar

    Finnish National Opera Orchestra

    Tuomas Kantelinen, conductor

    3:20
  • 6:06 AM

    Flute Sonata: Andante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantabile

    Duo Similia

    3:21
  • 6:01 AM

    Glowing Red Morningstar Lilies

    Traditional Chinese

    Chinese Dreams

    Lydia Maria Bader, piano

    4:38
  • 5:27 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lux Aeterna - The Choral Music of Morten Lauridsen

    Chamber Choir of Europe

    Nicol Matt, conductor

    31:41
  • 5:23 AM

    Vignettes: Carmela

    William Grant Still

    Get on Board

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    2:51
  • 5:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    15:23
  • 5:01 AM

    Scotch Strathspey and Reel

    Percy Grainger

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:39
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