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  • 4:33 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Midori, violin

    25:11
  • 4:29 AM

    Down by the Salley Gardens

    Traditional Irish

    Barry Douglas, piano

    3:30
  • 4:06 AM

    Octet for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Winds

    Stephen Taylor, oboe

    21:22
  • 4:01 AM

    Au gre des ondes: Prelude en Berceuse; Claquettes

    Henri Dutilleux

    Henri Dutilleux: D'ombre et de silence

    Robert Levin, piano

    4:45
  • 3:52 AM

    Andante Cantabile

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stokowski Transcriptions

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    6:26
  • 3:21 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring"

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    29:24
  • 3:09 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: 6 Concertante Quartets

    Arabella String Quartet

    10:10
  • 3:06 AM

    Pastourelle

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Piano Music

    Peter Pettinger, piano

    2:19
  • 3:01 AM

    Kasia Kadlubowska, percussion

    Dominik Bukowski, percussion

    4:36
  • 2:54 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Vasily Kalinnikov

    Rachmoninoff: Symphony No. 3, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:23
  • 2:15 AM

    Piano Quintet "Trout"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Trout Quintet/Quartet in A minor

    Cleveland Quartet

    John O'Conor, piano

    37:06
  • 2:09 AM

    Sally in Our Alley

    Frank Bridge

    Finzi; Parry; Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:42
  • 2:06 AM

    Johnson's March

    Francis Johnson

    Those Fabulous Americans

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    3:13
  • 2:01 AM

    Sonata No. 3

    Giovanni Fontana

    John Holloway, violin

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord

    4:31
  • 1:54 AM

    Christ on the Mount of Olives: Hallelujah

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Absolute Heaven

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:02
  • 1:14 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    39:04
  • 1:09 AM

    The Sound of Silence

    Paul Simon

    12 Ensemble

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:44
  • 1:06 AM

    Bicinium

    Traditional

    Ceremony and Celebration

    Dallas Symphony Brass

    Richard Giangiulio, trumpet

    2:37
  • 1:01 AM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Scarlatti: Sonatas

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:44
  • 11:53 PM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 85 & 86

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    5:26
  • 11:20 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor

    Haochen Zhang, piano

    31:40
  • 11:03 PM

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    6:39
  • 10:39 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Peter Schickele

    Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Pamela Pecha, oboe

    22:30
  • 10:29 PM

    Take Him, Earth, for Cherishing

    Herbert Howells

    Lux Aurumque

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    8:21
  • 10:11 PM

    Blackberry Winter

    Conni Ellisor

    Nashville Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Gambill, conductor

    Stephen Seifert, mountain dulcimer and Tennessee music box

    16:46
  • 10:03 PM

    Variations on Lift Every Voice and Sing

    Lettie B. Alston

    New Day Begun

    Lara Downes, piano

    6:10
  • 9:59 PM

    Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing

    James W. Johnson/J. Rosamond Johnson

    American Anthem

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    4:48
  • 9:33 PM

    Symphony No. 10: Adagio

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 9, No. 10 Adagio

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    23:33
  • 9:30 PM

    Trees

    Oscar Rasbach

    The Complete EMI Sessions 1928-1939

    Orchestra

    Ronnie Munro, conductor

    Paul Robeson, bass-baritone

    2:31
  • 9:24 PM

    Csardas

    Vittorio Monti

    Nigel Kennedy's Greatest Hits

    Kroke

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    4:42
  • 9:20 PM

    Carmina Burana: O Fortuna

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Carmina Burana

    Berlin Opera Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    2:32
  • 9:14 PM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak In Prague: A Celebration

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:30
  • 9:03 PM

    La Boheme: Musetta's Waltz ("Quando m'en vo")

    Giacomo Puccini

    Opera Without Words

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:43
  • 8:53 PM

    The Planets: Neptune

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Colin Davis, conductor

    6:44
  • 8:43 PM

    Villanelle

    Paul Dukas

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    6:03
  • 8:36 PM

    Anderson & Roe Piano Duo

    6:23
  • 8:31 PM

    Lawrence of Arabia: Main Theme

    Maurice Jarre

    The Hollywood Sound

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:42
  • 8:19 PM

    Cello Concerto: 3rd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann: Cello Concerto

    Washington Chamber Orchestra

    Jun Kim, conductor

    Amit Peled, cello

    8:45
  • 8:16 PM

    West Side Story: Mambo

    Leonard Bernstein

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    2:28
  • 8:10 PM

    Steal Away

    Bob Chilcott

    My Soul's Repose

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    3:44
  • 8:00 PM

    Warsaw Concerto

    Richard Addinsell

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Misha Dichter, piano

    8:12
  • 5:42 PM

    Cymbeline: Overture

    Cipriani Potter

    Potter: Symphony No. 1; Introduzione e Rondo; Overture to Cymbelene

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    15:12
  • 5:16 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Truls Mork, cello

    25:20
  • 5:12 PM

    El Pronunciamento

    Edmond Dede

    Gary Hammond, piano

    3:13
  • 5:06 PM

    Csardas

    Vittorio Monti

    Avi Avital: Between Worlds

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    4:30
  • 5:01 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: 4 Preludes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1

    Till Fellner, piano

    4:41
  • 4:52 PM

    An 18th Century Scherzo

    Haydn Wood

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:36
  • 4:33 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 4:26 PM

    Piano Sonata

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    5:12
  • 4:06 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Act II Selections

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet, Op. 64

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    19:21
  • 4:01 PM

    Petite Suite: Caprice

    Joseph Lauber

    Rachel Talitman, harp

    Marcos Fregnani-Martins, flute

    4:52
  • 3:50 PM

    Ruy Blas Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures | Walpurgisnacht

    Winterthur Music Collegium

    Douglas Boyd, conductor

    8:07
  • 3:14 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 25

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Mitsuko Uchida, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    34:20
  • 3:08 PM

    Little Concert Suite: A Love Sonnet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:58
  • 3:06 PM

    Picadilly

    Erik Satie

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    1:33
  • 3:01 PM

    The Prophet: Ballet of the Skaters: Galop

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    4:55
  • 2:43 PM

    Ports of Call (Escales)

    Jacques Ibert

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    13:59
  • 2:38 PM

    Canzon Duodecimi Toni

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    phil Blech Wien & Olivier Latry - Live From Vienna

    phil Blech Wien

    Anton Mittermayr, conductor

    Olivier Latry, organ

    3:59
  • 2:07 PM

    Darest, O Soul

    Mari Esabel Valverde

    COVID-19 Sessions

    Cantus

    3:02
  • 2:00 PM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

    4:11
  • 1:56 PM

    1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: Take Care of This House

    Leonard Bernstein

    Celebrating the American Spirit

    Essential Voices USA

    Kelli O'Hara, soprano

    2:34
  • 1:53 PM

    Rigoletto: Zitti, zitti... (Whisper Chorus)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra and Chorus

    Georg Solti, conductor

    1:42
  • 1:44 PM

    Jolly Robbers Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    :00
  • 1:42 PM

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    2:31
  • 1:30 PM

    A Leaf

    Paul McCartney

    Working Classical

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    11:08
  • 1:22 PM

    La Vida Breve: Interlude and Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Spain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:35
  • 1:18 PM

    Cantata No. 68: Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt: Mein glaubiges Herz (My faithful heart)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Piano Transcriptions Vol. 3

    Piers Lane, piano

    2:43
  • 1:10 PM

    Serenade for Strings: 1st movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:51
  • 1:04 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Divertimento

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    5:17
  • 12:51 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    7:02
  • 12:46 PM

    Gladiolus Rag

    Scott Joplin

    America Again

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:43
  • 12:41 PM

    Love Song for Lucy

    The OK Factor

    Love, The OK Factor

    The OK Factor

    3:42
  • 12:37 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Dance

    Samuel Barber

    American Music For Strings

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:00
  • 12:30 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonien Nos. 1 & 2

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:13
  • 12:22 PM

    Saltarello and Piva

    Joan Ambrosio Dalza

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    6:33
  • 12:18 PM

    Mediterranean

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Garden of Fand, Tintagel, November Woods

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    3:11
  • 12:14 PM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 7

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Dmitri Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87

    Jenny Lin, piano

    3:09
  • 12:06 PM

    Magic Flute: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Die Zauberflote

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:31
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:57 AM

    The Gas Man Cometh

    Flanders & Swann

    Michael Flanders, vocal

    Donald Swann, piano

    2:00
  • 11:54 AM

    Dashing away with the smoothing iron

    Traditional

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:22
  • 11:49 AM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger, Leighton: Chamber Works

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    4:24
  • 11:41 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: 6 Concertante Quartets

    Arabella String Quartet

    7:15
  • 11:31 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marios Papadopoulous, conductor

    Paul Merkelo, trumpet

    8:42
  • 11:23 AM

    Fair Maid of Perth: 2 Dances

    Georges Bizet

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:18
  • 11:16 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:42
  • 11:08 AM

    Serenade No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenades

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    6:18
  • 11:04 AM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Songs without Words

    Ilse von Alpenheim, piano

    3:15
  • 10:50 AM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    8:46
  • 10:37 AM

    Four Scottish Dances

    Malcolm Arnold

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    10:51
  • 10:28 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    8:36
  • 10:23 AM

    Night and Day

    Cole Porter

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    Masao Kawasaki, viola

    Mats Lidstrom, cello

    4:33
  • 10:14 AM

    The Force of Destiny: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    8:02
  • 10:06 AM

    Los Romeros

    Massimo Paris, conductor

    6:56
  • 10:01 AM

    Toccata

    Girolamo Frescobaldi

    Bolder Baroque

    Boulder Brass

    4:39
  • 9:52 AM

    Wedding Cake

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint Saens

    Banff Camerata

    Audrey Andrist, piano

    6:26
  • 9:28 AM

    Swedish Dances

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Orchestral Works

    Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

    George Hanson, conductor

    22:53
  • 9:11 AM

    Nicolas Horvath, piano

    14:31
  • 9:06 AM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 9:01 AM

    The Grumpy Old Bear

    Julius Fucik

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Alan Pendlebury, bassoon

    4:36
  • 8:29 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Mendelssohn and Schumann Ciolin Concertos

    Gottinger Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph-Mathias Mueller, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    29:32
  • 8:24 AM

    The Cat and the Mouse

    Aaron Copland

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:08
  • 8:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    16:17
  • 8:01 AM

    Nocturne-Quadrille

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    4:42
  • 7:44 AM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite

    Arthur Sullivan

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Vivian Dunn, conductor

    14:20
  • 7:31 AM

    Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    12:18
  • 7:10 AM

    Celtic Symphony

    Granville Bantock

    Bantock: Symphonies

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    19:56
  • 7:06 AM

    Cave of the Winds

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    2:58
  • 7:01 AM

    In Winter's House

    Joanna Marsh

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    4:33
  • 6:39 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    19:05
  • 6:35 AM

    Ambre

    Nils Frahm

    The Glass Effect: The Music of Philip Glass

    Lavinia Meijer, harp

    3:53
  • 6:07 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 7

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Violin Sonatas

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    26:44
  • 6:01 AM

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    4:30
  • 5:48 AM

    L'Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 10 for Four Violins and Cello

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    10:21
  • 5:27 AM

    The Royal Children

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    19:57
  • 5:06 AM

    Divertimento No. 7

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Camerata Academica Salzburg

    Sandor Vegh, conductor

    19:04
  • 5:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    4:41
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