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  • 4:36 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Francois Boieldieu

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Valerie Milot, harp

    22:02
  • 4:23 AM

    Shades of Darkness: Midnight Blue

    Stefania de Kenessey

    Stefania de Kenessey ?� Chamber Music: Shades of Light, Shades of Dark

    Andiamo Chamber Ensemble

    12:33
  • 4:06 AM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Light in a Time of Darkness

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    15:28
  • 4:01 AM

    Pastoral

    David Guion

    Prairie Echoes - Piano Music of David Guion

    Eugene Rowley, piano

    4:37
  • 3:44 AM

    Petite Suite Gauloise

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    The Chamber Winds

    United States Air Force Band

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    13:45
  • 3:21 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Transfigured Night

    Trondheim Soloists

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    21:29
  • 3:10 AM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    9:04
  • 3:06 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Edward Elgar

    Voces8

    3:52
  • 3:01 AM

    The Past

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:30
  • 2:51 AM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Billy The Kid, Fanfare For The Common Man

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 2:26 AM

    Concerto Andaluz

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    23:57
  • 2:17 AM

    Little Folk Suites: Selections

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    6:51
  • 2:06 AM

    Andante and Hungarian Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Bassoon Concerti

    London Mozart Players

    Nicholas Cleobury, conductor

    Yoshiyuki Nakanishi, bassoon

    10:42
  • 2:01 AM

    Nocturne "Le Murmure"

    Maria Szymanowska

    Maria Szymanowska - Piano Works / Anna Ciborowska

    Anna Ciborowska, piano

    4:36
  • 1:51 AM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Tampere Philharmonic

    Tuomas Ollila, conductor

    6:54
  • 1:13 AM

    Concerto for Piano and Violin

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Martha Argerich, piano

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    36:33
  • 1:11 AM

    Contrafacta Hungarica: Passamezzo

    Ferenc Farkas

    Chanson et Danses

    Montreal Winds

    Jacques Lacombe, conductor

    1:27
  • 1:06 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Satie: Parade, Mercure, Relache, Gymnopedies, Gnossiennes

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    3:36
  • 1:01 AM

    French Suite No. 6: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: The French Suites

    Peter Hill, piano

    4:32
  • 11:55 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Dag Wiren

    Orchestral Favourites Vol. 2

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    14:23
  • 11:53 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Dag Wiren

    Orchestral Favourites Vol. 2

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    14:23
  • 11:05 PM

    Scheherazade

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    45:59
  • 10:54 PM

    Overture to Genoveva

    Robert Schumann

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Nicholas Harnoncourt, conductor

    :00
  • 10:43 PM

    Variations on a Theme of Robert Schumann

    Clara Schumann

    Stephanie Wendt, piano

    :00
  • 10:06 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 1st movement

    Mahler: Symphony No. 3; Bach Suite

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    34:45
  • 10:00 PM

    The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

    Ennio Morricone

    Cinema Paradiso: The Classic Film Music Of Ennio Morricone

    Prague Philharmonic

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    2:56
  • 9:57 PM

    For a Few Dollars More: Main Theme

    Ennio Morricone

    Morricone 60

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    2:50
  • 9:54 PM

    A Fistfull of Dollars: Titoli

    Ennio Morricone

    Morricone 60

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    2:57
  • 9:40 PM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    Transformation

    Yuja Wang, piano

    11:43
  • 9:35 PM

    O Salutaris Hostia

    Eriks Esenvalds

    Meditatio

    Schola Cantorum Reykjavik

    Hordur Askelsson, conductor

    Thelma Hronn Sigurdorsdottir, soprano

    3:27
  • 9:29 PM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Albinoni: Adagio; Pachelbel: Canon; Etc

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:15
  • 9:16 PM

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    Vovka Ashkenazy, piano

    :00
  • 9:00 PM

    Summer Music

    Samuel Barber

    Jeanne Baxtresser, flute

    Joseph Robinson, oboe

    Stanley Drucker, clarinet

    Judith LeClair, bassoon

    Philip Myers, horn

    11:31
  • 8:42 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 3

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    11:15
  • 8:28 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Barry Tuckwell, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    12:56
  • 8:13 PM

    London Symphony

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    11:06
  • 8:03 PM

    So Happy

    Stanley Woolner

    Houston County

    Ivan Konev, piano

    8:35
  • 8:00 PM

    Here Comes the Sun

    George Harrison

    Here, There and Everywhere: Goran Sollscher Plays The Beatles

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    1:57
  • 5:49 PM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Janine Jansen, violin

    9:46
  • 5:17 PM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) Ballet

    Igor Stravinsky

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    30:48
  • 5:13 PM

    Mazurka No. 28

    Frederic Chopin

    Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

    2:03
  • 5:06 PM

    Scherzando No. 5

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:08
  • 5:00 PM

    The Overturned Carriages: Overture

    Francois Boieldieu

    Francois-Adrien Boieldieu: Piano Concerto; Six Overtures

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:52
  • 4:53 PM

    Suite on Galician Songs: Allegro moderato

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Orchestral Works Vol. 1

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Pablo Gonzalez, conductor

    6:52
  • 4:34 PM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    17:35
  • 4:27 PM

    The Ballad of the Brown King: Oh, Sing of the King Who Was Tall and Brown

    Margaret Bonds

    The Ballad of the Brown King and Selected Songs

    Dessoff Choirs

    Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor

    4:10
  • 4:07 PM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    19:58
  • 4:01 PM

    Guitar Sonata: 3rd movement

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Carulli: Guitar Sonatals Opp. 5 & 21, Nos. 1-3

    Richard Savino, guitar

    4:39
  • 3:51 PM

    Children's March (Over the Hills and Far Away)

    Percy Grainger

    Percy Grainger: Symphonic Band Music

    Michigan State Symphonic Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    6:59
  • 3:24 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 11

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Volume IX

    John O'Conor, piano

    26:07
  • 3:19 PM

    Romance of Hsiao and Ch'in

    Chen Yi

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Lan Shui, conductor

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    Yi-Jia Susanne Hou, violin

    3:59
  • 3:10 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    Wolfgang Meyer, basset horn

    7:38
  • 3:06 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    The Fantastic Stokowski

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:11
  • 3:01 PM

    Zefiro torna

    Claudio Monteverdi

    c. 1300-c. 2000

    Jeremy Denk, piano

    4:36
  • 2:47 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    10:34
  • 2:42 PM

    La Boheme: Che gelida manina

    Giacomo Puccini

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    4:39
  • 2:11 PM

    Estampes: Jardins sous la pluie (Gardens in the Rain)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Piano Music

    Stephen Hough, piano

    3:31
  • 2:01 PM

    Romance of the Prairie Lilies

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    6:33
  • 1:57 PM

    Peer Gynt: In The Hall Of The Mountain King

    Edvard Grieg

    Dies Irae: The Essential Choral Collection

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:49
  • 1:50 PM

    Concert Paraphrase of Verdi's "Rigoletto"

    Franz Liszt

    Yundi Li: Liszt

    Yundi Li, piano

    6:23
  • 1:37 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Academic Festival

    Halle Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    10:45
  • 1:31 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    4:35
  • 1:24 PM

    Namouna: Cigarette Waltz

    Edouard Lalo

    Lalo: Namuona - Musique de Ballet

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Robertson, conductor

    6:15
  • 1:18 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Impromptus, Op. 90 & 142

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    4:34
  • 1:09 PM

    Sinfonia detta "La tempesta di mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Carlo Monza

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    5:34
  • 1:05 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites II

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:04
  • 12:51 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart

    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Ray Chen, violin

    7:26
  • 12:48 PM

    Partita No. 3: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    3:00
  • 12:42 PM

    Orlando the Paladin: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    3:36
  • 12:31 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor": Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos / Fischer, Goode, Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Richard Goode, piano

    10:16
  • 12:26 PM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    3:18
  • 12:22 PM

    Panamanian Dances: Tamborito

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still: La Guiablesse, Danzas de Panama, Quit Dat Fool'nish, Summerland

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Isaiah Jackson, conductor

    4:06
  • 12:17 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint Saens: Symphony No. 2/Suite Algerienne/Phaeton

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Yondani Butt, conductor

    4:34
  • 12:10 PM

    Saul and David: Prelude to Act II

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:56
  • 12:08 PM

    Saul: Bell Symphony

    George Frederick Handel

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    3:00
  • 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
  • 11:52 AM

    Espana Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel Waltzes, Polkas and Galops

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    6:33
  • 11:47 AM

    Spanish Dance No. 10 "Arabesca/Triste"

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Twelve Spanish Dances

    Razumovsky Sinfonia

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    4:03
  • 11:39 AM

    Symphony No. 39: Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39 & 41

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Donald Runnicles, conductor

    7:18
  • 11:31 AM

    Florida Suite: By the River

    Frederick Delius

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    6:49
  • 11:24 AM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy The Kid; Rodeo Etc.

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    5:16
  • 11:16 AM

    German Dance Suite

    Johann Pezel

    Canadian Brass - CBC Radio Years

    Canadian Brass

    7:33
  • 11:11 AM

    The Seasons: November (Troika)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    3:13
  • 11:04 AM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Classics for All Seasons: Spring

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:55
  • 10:41 AM

    Dance Suite from Terpsichore

    Michael Praetorius

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    10:02
  • 10:28 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Violin Concerto, Serenade for Strings

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    11:54
  • 10:24 AM

    Hungarian Dances Nos. 20 and 21

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Hungarian Dances

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:04
  • 10:13 AM

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    8:50
  • 10:06 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Serenade

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    6:27
  • 10:01 AM

    Duettino

    Jan Dussek

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    Heidi van Hoesen Gorton, harp

    4:42
  • 9:37 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 5

    Henri Vieuxtemps

    Vieutemps, Saint-Saens: Violin Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Isabelle van Keulen, violin

    21:20
  • 9:25 AM

    Wedding Scenes

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    10:59
  • 9:17 AM

    Andante and Rondo Capriccioso

    Felix Mendelssohn

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 3: Ballads

    Ian Hobson, piano

    6:01
  • 9:06 AM

    Concerto Koln

    9:53
  • 9:01 AM

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    4:42
  • 8:38 AM

    English Suite No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: English Suites

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    20:22
  • 8:30 AM

    In Memoriam: The Colored Soldiers Who Died for Democracy

    William Grant Still

    STILL, W.G.: Symphony No. 1, "Afro-American" / In Memoriam / Africa (Fort Smith Symphony, Jeter)

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    7:19
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 47 "Palindrome"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn 2032, Vol. 2: Il filosofo

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    21:49
  • 8:01 AM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Cyril Scott

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    4:40
  • 7:30 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia Romantica"

    Kurt Atterberg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    28:31
  • 7:23 AM

    Suite No. 1: Nocturne

    Jules Massenet

    Massenet: Herodiade; Suites Nos. 1-3

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Jean-Yves Ossonce, conductor

    5:42
  • 7:12 AM

    Chamber Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Marion Verbruggen, recorder

    Dennis Godburn, bassoon

    Peter Goodwin, oboe

    John Toll, harpsichord

    John Holloway, violin

    9:59
  • 7:06 AM

    Improvisation No. 1

    Gabriela Montero

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    5:19
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Menuetto

    Louise Farrenc

    Farrenc: Symphony No. 1 - Overtures - Grand Variations

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    4:33
  • 6:32 AM

    String Quartet No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Chilingirian Quartet

    25:52
  • 6:28 AM

    Ragtime Dance

    Scott Joplin

    Joplin: Complete Rags

    William Albright, piano

    3:48
  • 6:06 AM

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:05
  • 6:01 AM

    Cinderella: Adagio

    Sergei Prokofiev

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:46
  • 5:19 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    RACHMANINOV, S.: Symphony No. 3 / Symphonic Dances

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    39:52
  • 5:13 AM

    Nacht und Traume (Night and Dreams)

    Franz Schubert

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:25
  • 5:06 AM

    Serenade for Flute, Harp and Strings

    Howard Hanson

    Griffes/Hanson/Foote/Bloch/Kennan/Arnold/Hovhaness

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    Alexa Still, flute

    5:35
  • 5:01 AM

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Johanna Novom, violin

    4:53