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  • 4:22 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Hailstork: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3

    Grand Rapids Symphony

    David Lockington, conductor

    36:36
  • 4:06 AM

    Cello Suite

    Maria Bach

    Bach: Piano Quintet, "Wolga Quintet" - Cello Sonata - Suite for Cello Solo

    Alexander Hulshoff, cello

    13:54
  • 4:01 AM

    Miami Grands: Key Biscayne, Dawn

    Michael Torke

    Miami Piano Circle

    Georgi Danchev, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:40 AM

    Vienna Academy

    Martin Haselbock, conductor

    Christian Gurtner, flute

    18:23
  • 3:28 AM

    Friede auf Erden (Peace on Earth)

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Evocation of the Spirit

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    10:31
  • 3:18 AM

    Serenata No. 5

    James Oswald

    Reel of Tulloch

    Chatham Baroque

    8:07
  • 3:15 AM

    Daya's Spin

    Scott Tennant

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    2:10
  • 3:06 AM

    12 Contredanses

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 3

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    8:48
  • 3:01 AM

    Homage (to William Levi Dawson)

    Zenobia Powell Perry

    Soulscapes

    Maria Corley, piano

    4:31
  • 12:41 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 6

    Luigi Boccherini

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    17:28
  • 12:28 AM

    Rienzi: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner for Orchestra

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    11:42
  • 12:20 AM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Sense And Sensibility Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Ensemble

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    6:40
  • 12:16 AM

    Yerevan

    Aram Khachaturian

    Gems from Armenia

    Aznavoorian Duo

    3:07
  • 12:06 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    8:56
  • 12:01 AM

    A Downland Suite: Minuet

    John Ireland

    IRELAND, J.: Forgotten Rite (The) / Mai-Dun / A Downland Suite / Epic March / A London Overture / Satyricon Overture

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    4:30
  • 11:17 PM

    Symphonic Dances

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1; Symphonic Dances

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    35:33
  • 11:15 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Music for a Rainy Day

    Roland Pontinen, piano

    1:37
  • 11:12 PM

    Ku'u Pua i Paoakalani (Blossom of Paoakalani)

    Queen Liliuokalani

    Rosa das Rosas: Cantigas de Santa Maria & Other Spiritual Songs for the Virgin

    Rose Ensemble

    2:44
  • 10:36 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    34:10
  • 10:11 PM

    Xerxes: Largo

    George Frideric Handel

    Strings! The Definitive Collection

    Guildhall Strings

    2:52
  • 10:07 PM

    Man of La Mancha: The Impossible Dream

    Mitch Leigh

    Showtime!: Music of Broadway and Hollywood

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Craig Jessop, conductor

    3:46
  • 9:50 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    15:18
  • 9:35 PM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Janacek: Sinfonietta; Martinu: Symphony No. 6; Suk: Fantasticke Scherzo

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    13:46
  • 9:25 PM

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    9:05
  • 9:16 PM

    Solace (A Mexican Serenade)

    Scott Joplin

    Thompson Plays Joplin

    Butch Thompson, piano

    5:52
  • 9:10 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Philippe Entremont, piano

    Gaby Casadesus, piano

    3:08
  • 9:05 PM

    Pride and Prejudice: Dawn

    Dario Marianelli

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet: The Movie Album

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:37
  • 8:52 PM

    Arabesque on Themes from "On the Beautiful Blue Danube"

    Adolf Schulz-Evler

    UNKNOWN

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    9:52
  • 8:44 PM

    Water Night

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: Cloudburst

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:55
  • 8:35 PM

    Cello Concerto: 1st movement

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    8:14
  • 8:29 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Class Brass: Classical Favorites For Brass

    Empire Brass

    4:22
  • 8:10 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, N.A.: Capriccio espagnol / Overtures

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    16:20
  • 8:00 PM

    Be Thou My Vision

    David Gillingham

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    7:01
  • 5:55 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:20
  • 5:38 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 25 & 31, Etc

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    16:45
  • 5:16 PM

    Gaite Parisienne: Selections

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Gaite; Five Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    23:12
  • 5:10 PM

    Little Waltz (Mi Teresita)

    Teresa Carreno

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    4:23
  • 5:06 PM

    The Robber's Castle: Overture

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Schonwandt, conductor

    4:01
  • 5:00 PM

    Cello Sonata: Scherzo

    Frederic Chopin

    David Finckel, cello

    Wu Han, piano

    4:34
  • 4:41 PM

    The Garden of Fand

    Arnold Bax

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    17:26
  • 4:33 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    6:59
  • 4:24 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    7:35
  • 4:19 PM

    From Blackbird Hills

    Amy Beach

    America Again

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:48
  • 4:06 PM

    Symphony No. 13

    William Herschel

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:59
  • 4:00 PM

    Four Spanish Pieces: Montanesa

    Manuel de Falla

    Javier Perianes, piano

    4:37
  • 3:45 PM

    Othello Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    13:40
  • 3:35 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 12

    George Frideric Handel

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    9:21
  • 3:30 PM

    String Quartet No. 4: 3rd movement

    Dmitri Klebanov

    Chamber Works by Dmitri Klebanov

    ARC Ensemble

    3:26
  • 3:21 PM

    Scherzando No. 3

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    FJ and JM Haydn: Flute Concertos

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    8:07
  • 3:18 PM

    Musical Toys: The Drummer

    Sofia Gubaidulina

    Jenny Lin, piano

    1:23
  • 3:06 PM

    Viola Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Georg Philipp Telemann: Viola Concertos

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    Bernhard Forck, conductor

    Antoine Tamestit, viola

    11:34
  • 3:01 PM

    2 Pieces for piano 6 hands: Romance

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Tharaud Plays Rachmaninoff

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    4:33
  • 2:47 PM

    Danzon No. 2

    Arturo Marquez

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    9:46
  • 2:35 PM

    Rondo Brilliant

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    10:43
  • 2:30 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 17

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Hungarian Dances

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:30
  • 2:05 PM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    24:00
  • 1:59 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:31
  • 1:51 PM

    On the Waterfront: Love Theme

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein's Greatest Hits

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    5:33
  • 1:36 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7

    Columbia Symphony Orchestra

    Bruno Walter, conductor

    13:03
  • 1:31 PM

    Villanos

    Lucas de Ribayaz

    Spanish Dances

    Andrew Lawrence-King, harp

    3:32
  • 1:21 PM

    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
  • 1:18 PM

    West Side Story: Mambo

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    2:22
  • 1:10 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ultimate Classics

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    3:56
  • 1:04 PM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart, Beethoven

    Murray Perahia, piano

    5:44
  • 12:55 PM

    Black, Brown and Beige: Come Sunday

    Duke Ellington

    Classic Ellington

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Clark Terry, trumpet

    Regina Carter, violin

    5:00
  • 12:51 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sunday Symphony": 3rd movement

    William Grant Still

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    2:25
  • 12:46 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johann Hummel

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    3:33
  • 12:39 PM

    Nocturnes: Fetes (Festivals)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Trois Nocturnes, Jeux

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    6:17
  • 12:34 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Ombra Mai Fu; Pachelbel: Canon

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:47
  • 12:20 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Symphonic Spectacular

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    11:52
  • 12:15 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    3:30
  • 12:06 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    William Boyce

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    7:27
  • 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
  • 11:55 AM

    Chaconas y Marionas

    Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz

    Spanish Dances

    The Harp Consort

    Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor

    4:44
  • 11:45 AM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:38
  • 11:37 AM

    Waltzes and Landler

    Franz Schubert

    Bonbons aus Wien

    Boskovsky Ensemble

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    6:04
  • 11:33 AM

    Ribers No. 8

    Traditional

    Danish String Quartet

    2:53
  • 11:30 AM

    Holberg Suite: Prelude

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, From Holberg's Time, Old Norwegian Melody

    Oslo Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    2:44
  • 11:19 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Minuet I

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Gran Partita

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    9:17
  • 11:15 AM

    Song without Words No. 29 "Venetian Gondola Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Lieder Ohne Worte

    Javier Perianes, piano

    2:49
  • 11:09 AM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Le Mozart Noir

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:49
  • 11:04 AM

    Walking Tune

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: Vol. 1 - Orchestral Works 1

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:55
  • 10:52 AM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    6:33
  • 10:42 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American": 1st movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: String Quartets Opp. 96 & 105

    Chilingirian Quartet

    9:19
  • 10:37 AM

    Dance Suite after Couperin: Tourbillon

    Richard Strauss

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    3:15
  • 10:23 AM

    Rob Roy: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: 5 Overtures

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:03
  • 10:21 AM

    Bavarian Brass Soloists

    1:39
  • 10:09 AM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Music for String Orchestra

    Orebro Chamber Orchestra

    Goran Nilson, conductor

    10:29
  • 10:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    2:56
  • 10:01 AM

    French Suite No. 6: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Short Stories - Music For Harp Duo By Carlos Salzedo

    Salzedo Harp Duo

    4:37
  • 9:39 AM

    Introduction and Rondo "Alla Militaire"

    Cipriani Potter

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Claire Huangci, piano

    18:57
  • 9:28 AM

    Bright Blue Music

    Michael Torke

    Javelin - the Music of Michael Torke

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    9:06
  • 9:22 AM

    Improvisation No. 1

    Gabriela Montero

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    5:19
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 30 "Alleluia"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    14:56
  • 9:01 AM

    The Woods so Wild

    William Byrd

    Barley Moon

    Ayreheart

    4:32
  • 8:23 AM

    Serenade

    Ethel Smyth

    Smyth: Concerto for Violin, Horn and Orchestra; Serenade

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    35:16
  • 8:18 AM

    Cinderella's Waltz

    Sergei Prokofiev

    The Great Waltz

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    3:31
  • 8:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 7

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quartetto Italiano

    11:11
  • 8:01 AM

    Les Brises d'Orient: Souvenir d'Occident

    Felicien David

    David: Les Brises d'Orient, Les Minarets

    Daniel Blumenthal, piano

    4:36
  • 7:47 AM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    11:23
  • 7:41 AM

    Three Piano Pieces: Wiegenlied

    Zara Levina

    Zara Levina: Chamber Music

    Maria Lettberg, piano

    5:23
  • 7:20 AM

    The Big Bang and Creation of the Universe

    Nimrod Borenstein

    Borenstein: Violin Concerto, If You Will It, It Is No Dream & The Big Bang and Creation of the Universe

    Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    19:42
  • 7:06 AM

    Sandy's Portrait

    Sergio Assad

    David Russell, guitar

    13:04
  • 7:01 AM

    Lachrimae Tristes

    John Dowland

    The Dowland Consort

    Jakob Lindberg, conductor

    4:45
  • 6:34 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonie No. 2; Cellokonzert

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    24:19
  • 6:29 AM

    La chanson de la folle au bord de la mer

    Charles Alkan

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:05
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting"

    Charles Ives

    Charles Ives: Complete Symphonies

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    21:17
  • 6:01 AM

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    4:47
  • 5:27 AM

    Piano Quintet No. 1

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Musique du Chambre 2

    Quatuor Parrenin

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    31:26
  • 5:21 AM

    Abendlied (Evening Song)

    Josef Rheinberger

    Love is come again: Music for the Springhead Easter Play

    Monteverdi Choir

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    3:36
  • 5:06 AM

    Four Characteristic Pieces

    William Hurlstone

    Thea King, clarinet

    Clifford Benson, piano

    14:41
  • 5:01 AM

    Summer in the High Grassland

    Zhao Jiping

    Silk Road Journeys: Beyond the Horizon

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:33