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  • 4:43 AM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    THE BRITISH PROJECT

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, conductor

    15:18
  • 4:34 AM

    O ignis spiritus (O fire of the Paraclete)

    Hildegard von Bingen

    Hildegard Von Bingen: Origin Of Fire

    Anonymous 4

    7:51
  • 4:06 AM

    Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto

    He Zhanhao/Chen Gang

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Viktor Fedotov, conductor

    Vanessa-Mae, violin

    26:37
  • 4:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 9

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    4:51
  • 3:45 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Harp

    Nino Rota

    Medieval Dances for Flute and Harp

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    13:17
  • 3:20 AM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps, Pulcinella Suite

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    22:30
  • 3:17 AM

    Concert Etude No. 1

    Agathe Grondahl

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    3:13
  • 3:06 AM

    The Crystal Lake

    Elinor Remick Warren

    E.R. Warren: Good Morning, America!; Suite for Orchestra; The Crystal Lake; Along the Western Shore

    Polish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Szymon Kawalla, conductor

    9:03
  • 3:01 AM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    Reverie

    Kassia Ensemble

    Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet

    4:41
  • 2:40 AM

    From the Southland

    Henry Thacker Burleigh

    American Heritage

    Jeni Slotchiver, piano

    18:01
  • 2:24 AM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    13:42
  • 2:13 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: 6 Concertante Quartets

    Arabella String Quartet

    10:10
  • 2:06 AM

    Magnolia Suite: The Place Where the Rainbow Ends

    Nathaniel Dett

    Settle: Migration Music Part 3

    Lara Downes, piano

    6:05
  • 1:51 AM

    Norwegian Dance No. 6

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    Harald Aadland, violin

    7:20
  • 1:26 AM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Horacio Gutierrez, piano

    23:18
  • 1:21 AM

    Harvest Dance Suite: Folk Song and Polka

    Ilmari Hannikainen

    The Music of Ilmari and Vaino Hannikainen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    4:17
  • 1:06 AM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Williams: Lark Ascending

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 1:01 AM

    Il finto Stanislao: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Overtures, Preludes, and Intermezzi

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:44
  • 12:51 AM

    School for Scandal Overture

    Samuel Barber

    Barber/Schippers

    New York Philharmonic

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    7:34
  • 12:17 AM

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    31:53
  • 12:12 AM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 7

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Dmitri Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87

    Jenny Lin, piano

    3:09
  • 12:06 AM

    Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    5:35
  • 12:01 AM

    Clarinet Quartet No. 2: Pastorale

    Bernhard Crusell

    Crusell Clarinet Quartets

    Osmo Vanska, clarinet

    4:49
  • 11:50 PM

    Impressions from the Countryside: Village Dance

    Zdenek Fibich

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Marek Stilec, conductor

    7:46
  • 11:44 PM

    Perpetual Motion

    Niccolo Paganini

    Carnaval

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Donald Hunsberger, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, cornet

    4:33
  • 11:31 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Corona Guitar Quartet

    Corona Guitar Quartet

    12:29
  • 11:10 PM

    Otello: Ballet Music

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    19:30
  • 11:06 PM

    Serenade

    Roman Hoffstetter

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:24
  • 11:01 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Bilder Duo

    4:39
  • 10:42 PM

    A Song of Agincourt

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    15:39
  • 10:32 PM

    Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

    George Gershwin

    GERSHWIN, G.: Piano Concerto / Second Rhapsody / I Got Rhythm Variations

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Orion Weiss, piano

    8:49
  • 10:19 PM

    Jeromita Linares

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    Pablo Cohen, guitar

    11:43
  • 10:10 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 5

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    7:55
  • 10:06 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"

    Enrique Granados

    Boston Cello Quartet

    3:58
  • 10:01 PM

    Czech Suite: Sousedska

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite; Nocturne; Serenade for Strings

    Padua Chamber Orchestra

    David Golub, conductor

    4:36
  • 9:47 PM

    String Symphony No. 5

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Complete String Symphonies Vol 1

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:33
  • 9:44 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Canadian Brass Takes Flight

    Canadian Brass

    1:44
  • 9:36 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Baiba Skride, violin

    6:04
  • 9:25 PM

    A Children's Overture

    Roger Quilter

    Overtures from the British Isles Volume 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    10:51
  • 9:11 PM

    Liebeslieder Walzer (Love-Song Waltzes)

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    12:52
  • 9:06 PM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Vol.1

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    4:48
  • 9:03 PM

    The Seasons: September (The Hunt)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings; The Seasons

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    2:42
  • 8:43 PM

    Symphony No. 3: Finale

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Symphony No. 3 - Music For A Great City

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    13:30
  • 8:23 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    18:09
  • 8:18 PM

    Canzonetta

    Gabriel Pierne

    Belle Epoque

    Lille National Orchestra

    Alexandre Bloch, conductor

    Annelien Van Wauwe, clarinet

    3:38
  • 8:12 PM

    Quintet No. 2: 1st movement

    Jean Francaix

    Mobius

    4:39
  • 8:06 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    6:13
  • 8:01 PM

    Il delirio amoroso: Introduction

    George Frideric Handel

    Le Concert d'Astree

    Emmanuelle Haim, conductor

    4:50
  • 5:46 PM

    Serenade for Flute and Guitar

    Domenico Cimarosa

    James Galway, flute

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    11:41
  • 5:35 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites II

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    9:10
  • 5:31 PM

    Dorothea von Albrecht, cello

    Martin Munch, piano

    3:23
  • 5:11 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Britten: Serenade Op. 31

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Ingo Metzmacher, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    18:52
  • 5:06 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande, Valse Triste, Rakastava

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    4:44
  • 5:01 PM

    Les Huguenots: Gypsy Dance

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:47 PM

    Symphony No. 17

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:50
  • 4:24 PM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pines of Rome, Fountains of Rome, Roman Festivals

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    22:00
  • 4:11 PM

    Vignettes

    William Grant Still

    Get on Board

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    11:13
  • 4:06 PM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Nightmoods - Solo Journey

    Wilhelm Kempff, piano

    4:43
  • 4:01 PM

    The Overturned Carriages: Overture

    Francois Boieldieu

    Francois-Adrien Boieldieu: Piano Concerto; Six Overtures

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:52
  • 3:51 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    7:11
  • 3:22 PM

    Symphony No. 86

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    28:20
  • 3:17 PM

    Les Chemins de l'Amour

    Francis Poulenc

    Songs of Comfort and Hope

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    3:06
  • 3:06 PM

    Fair Melusina Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:11
  • 3:01 PM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:37
  • 2:51 PM

    Strum

    Jessie Montgomery

    Strum: Music for Strings

    Catalyst Quartet

    6:52
  • 1:59 PM

    Carmina Burana: Dance

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Carmina Burana

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    1:41
  • 1:51 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    6:53
  • 1:48 PM

    Heidenroslein (Wild Rose)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Lieder

    Matthias Goerne, baritone

    1:50
  • 1:40 PM

    2 Canzons

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    The Antiphonal Music of Gabrieli

    Chicago Brass Ensemble

    7:12
  • 1:32 PM

    Hercules Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Hercules

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    6:58
  • 1:29 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: Folk-Inspired Works for Piano Duet and Piano Duo

    Bilder Duo

    2:23
  • 1:19 PM

    As You Like It: Suite

    Roger Quilter

    British Light Music: Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    9:17
  • 1:16 PM

    Romanza

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Chamber Music

    John Anderson, oboe

    2:16
  • 1:09 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:19
  • 1:04 PM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:12
  • 12:48 PM

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    10:09
  • 12:45 PM

    Song without Words No. 32

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Yevgeny Kutik, violin

    John Novacek, piano

    2:17
  • 12:38 PM

    Proud Thames, Coronation Overture

    Elizabeth Maconchy

    Maconchy: Orchestral Works

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:46
  • 12:28 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    8:57
  • 12:21 PM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Gassenhauer": Theme and Variations

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Piano Trio

    6:18
  • 12:15 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Mit Mir Waltz

    Richard Strauss

    The Great Waltz

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    4:40
  • 12:08 PM

    The Thracian Lovers: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 6

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    Barbora Tomeckova, oboe

    5:05
  • 12:05 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians

    Bedrich Smetana

    Empire Brass: Greatest Hits

    Empire Brass

    2:47
  • 11:46 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Air: The Bach Album

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steven Mercurio, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    5:13
  • 11:38 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos 21 & 22

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    6:33
  • 11:34 AM

    Perpetual Motion Piece No. 3

    Francis Poulenc

    'Pot-Pourri' for flute & guitar

    William Bennett, flute

    3:37
  • 11:21 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 1st movement

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    11:21
  • 11:16 AM

    Coffee and Cakes

    Charlie Chaplin

    Thomas Beckmann, cello

    Johannes Cernota, piano

    4:20
  • 11:10 AM

    The Deliberations of the Gods: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:45
  • 11:05 AM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:19
  • 10:45 AM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    12:47
  • 10:36 AM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Symphonies op. 21, Nos. 1-5

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    8:07
  • 10:25 AM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Pictures at a Gallery

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:12
  • 10:21 AM

    The King and the Mockingbird

    Wojciech Kilar

    Jouer, chanter, danser/Play, sing, dance

    Manon Le Comte, harp

    3:09
  • 10:13 AM

    Eva

    Franz Lehar

    Lehar: Waltzes

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    7:23
  • 10:06 AM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    6:06
  • 10:01 AM

    Loch Lomond

    Traditional

    Chanticleer

    4:39
  • 9:40 AM

    Lieutenant Kije Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky; Lieutenant Kije

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    18:27
  • 9:20 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Synfonien 1 & 2

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    17:26
  • 9:16 AM

    Life is Beautiful

    Nicola Piovani

    Cinema

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Stephane Deneve, conductor

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    2:49
  • 9:06 AM

    Chaconne

    George Frideric Handel

    Baroque Moments

    Amadeus Guitar Duo

    9:11
  • 9:01 AM

    Characteristic Suite: Scherzo

    Henry Schoenefeld

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:51
  • 8:24 AM

    Symphony No. 11 "Winter"

    Joachim Raff

    Basel Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Venzago, conductor

    34:32
  • 8:19 AM

    Bookmarks from Japan: Evening Snow at Kambara

    Julie Giroux

    American Voices

    United States Air Force Band

    Larry H. Lang, conductor

    4:19
  • 8:09 AM

    Il Cimento: Violin Concerto No. 5 "La tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Daniel Hope, violin

    9:03
  • 8:06 AM

    Elizabethan Dance No. 3

    William Alwyn

    Alwyn: Symphony No. 4/Elizabethan Dances Etc

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    1:42
  • 8:01 AM

    Prelude: 2nd movement

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still: Summerland

    New Zealand String Quartet

    Alexa Still, flute

    4:31
  • 7:29 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    29:15
  • 7:25 AM

    Fruhlingsglaube (Faith in Spring)

    Franz Schubert

    O'Riley's Liszt

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    3:33
  • 7:06 AM

    Sakuntala Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    16:57
  • 7:01 AM

    Two Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:40
  • 6:35 AM

    Pibroch Suite

    Alexander Mackenzie

    Scottish Fantasies for Violin & Orchestra

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Platt, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    23:37
  • 6:28 AM

    Images, Book 1: Hommage a Rameau (Homage to Rameau)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images; Estampes; Children's Corner; Masques

    Steven Osborne, piano

    6:09
  • 6:06 AM

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:05
  • 6:01 AM

    Norse Legend

    Frank Bridge

    Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:47
  • 5:33 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Richard Strauss

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Fumiaki Miyamoto, oboe

    25:33
  • 5:22 AM

    Capriccio "On the Departure of a Brother"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: French Overture, Italian Concerto, Duets

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:06
  • 5:17 AM

    My Gentle Harp

    Traditional Irish

    David Russell, guitar

    3:30
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    Boyce: The Eight Symphonies

    Menuhin Festival Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    4:39