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  • 4:39 AM

    String Quartet No. 23

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet

    20:26
  • 4:19 AM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    VocalEssence Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:02
  • 4:07 AM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    University of Kansas Wind Ensemble

    Paul Popiel, conductor

    Margaret Marco, English horn

    Steve Leisring, trumpet

    10:10
  • 4:01 AM

    Last Spring

    Edvard Grieg

    To the Spring

    Elena Urioste, violin

    4:33
  • 3:52 AM

    Air for Flute

    Alec Wilder

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    5:59
  • 3:14 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    36:38
  • 3:11 AM

    Queen Elizabeth's Galliard

    John Dowland

    Lute Music of Dowland

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    1:14
  • 3:06 AM

    Dido and Aeneas: When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament)

    Henry Purcell

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:20
  • 3:01 AM

    Three Greek Dances

    Nikos Skalkottas

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Nikos Christodoulou, conductor

    4:50
  • 2:55 AM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    4:37
  • 2:46 AM

    Impromptu No. 4

    Franz Schubert

    Barry Douglas, piano

    7:24
  • 2:01 AM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Sarah Chang, violin

    Sandra Rivers, piano

    4:44
  • 1:50 AM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:22
  • 1:18 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart & Brahms

    Pacifica String Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    30:51
  • 1:11 AM

    Six Short Pieces: selections

    Henriette Renie

    La Harpe Consolatrice

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:47
  • 1:06 AM

    Bohemian Forest: In Troubled Times

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: From The Bohemian Forest; Dumky

    Artur Pizarro, piano

    4:16
  • 1:01 AM

    Merry Mount: Maypole Dances

    Howard Hanson

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:52 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Mozart, Strauss: Horn Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Radovan Vlatkovic, horn

    5:05
  • 12:13 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 9

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    38:11
  • 12:08 AM

    Flor da Noite (Night Flower)

    Radames Gnattali

    Francesca Anderegg, violin

    Erika Ribiero, piano

    3:40
  • 12:06 AM

    Moravian Dances: Threes

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Taras Bulba, Lachian Dances / Wit, Warsaw

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    1:24
  • 12:01 AM

    Loch Lomond

    Traditional

    Wondrous Love: A World Folk Song Collection

    Chanticleer

    4:40
  • 11:39 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness, Prokofiev, Stravinsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    19:05
  • 11:22 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3, 5, 6, 7

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    15:37
  • 11:15 PM

    Don Pasquale: Sinfonia

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    6:43
  • 11:10 PM

    Venezuelan Dance (Seis por derecho)

    Antonio Lauro

    David Russell, guitar

    3:04
  • 11:07 PM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Overtures

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Michael Tilson Thomas, piano

    2:57
  • 11:01 PM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Johann Georg Pisendel

    Per Monsieur Pisendel 2

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    4:36
  • 10:48 PM

    Clarinet Concertino

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    Richard Stoltzman, clarinet

    10:28
  • 10:25 PM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    21:52
  • 10:20 PM

    Seraph Brass

    3:33
  • 10:11 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    7:37
  • 10:07 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:30
  • 10:01 PM

    The Deliberations of the Gods: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:45
  • 9:48 PM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    10:19
  • 9:45 PM

    Mazurka No. 37

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Mazurkas

    Mirian Conti, piano

    2:35
  • 9:34 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    International Salute

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    9:43
  • 9:24 PM

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    9:06
  • 9:12 PM

    Six Italian Dance Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    Warlock: Capriol Suite; The Curlew; Six English Tunes; Serenade; Six Italian Dance Tunes; Ross Pople/London Festival Orchestra

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    10:39
  • 9:06 PM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:46
  • 9:03 PM

    Airs and Graces: Mill Dance

    Eric Wetherell

    British by Arrangement 2

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    2:33
  • 8:46 PM

    12 Contredanses

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    12:32
  • 8:24 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos 1&2; Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Louis Lortie, conductor

    Louis Lortie, piano

    20:49
  • 8:07 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 8:01 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johan Agrell

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    Maria Bania, flute

    4:38
  • 5:41 PM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Suite

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:57
  • 5:18 PM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mauro Giuliani

    English Chamber Orchestra

    George Malcolm, conductor

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    22:31
  • 5:10 PM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Paul Lewis, piano

    5:24
  • 5:06 PM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite: Bourree

    Arthur Sullivan

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Vivian Dunn, conductor

    3:36
  • 5:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 1 "From the Salvation Army": 1st movement

    Charles Ives

    Ives, Barber: String Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:48
  • 4:54 PM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves/Tallis Fantasia

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:17
  • 4:24 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    28:31
  • 4:18 PM

    The Bumblebee

    Paule Maurice

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Julia Nolan, saxophone

    4:00
  • 4:06 PM

    Il Cimento: Violin Concerto No. 11

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Il Cimento Dell'Armonia e Dell'Inventione

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    11:35
  • 4:01 PM

    Andromaque: Prelude to Act IV

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    4:52
  • 3:52 PM

    The Queen of Spades: Russian Dance and Romance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:09
  • 3:17 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    34:02
  • 3:11 PM

    Hallelujah

    Leonard Cohen

    Canadiana

    Canadian Brass

    3:35
  • 3:06 PM

    Les Troyens (The Trojans): Trojan March

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    4:31
  • 3:01 PM

    Lute Sonata: 1st movement

    Bernhard Joachim Hagen

    Sonatas for Lute and Strings

    John Schneiderman, lute

    4:40
  • 2:32 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Gabriel Faure

    The Faure Album

    Gil Shaham, violin

    25:51
  • 2:13 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    18:25
  • 2:10 PM

    Venus Projection

    Paula Kimper

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:09
  • 2:01 PM

    The Planets: Venus

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:02
  • 1:56 PM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Sicilienne

    Gabriel Faure

    Music for Flute & Harp

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    3:29
  • 1:45 PM

    Arabesque No. 2

    Claude Debussy

    Maria Graf, harp

    3:29
  • 1:37 PM

    Paulus (St. Paul): Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    6:29
  • 1:33 PM

    Elijah: He Watching Over Israel

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Elijah

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    3:08
  • 1:31 PM

    Elijah: Lift Thine Eyes to the Mountains

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Choral Masterpieces

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:54
  • 1:22 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    7:38
  • 1:18 PM

    Falling Star

    Charlie Chaplin

    Philippe Quint, violin

    Marta Aznavoorian, piano

    3:36
  • 1:11 PM

    Deborah: Polka

    Josef Foerster

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    3:06
  • 1:04 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Svendsen: Orchestral Works

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    6:15
  • 12:51 PM

    Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee

    George Chadwick

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:05
  • 12:41 PM

    Suite: Overture

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Wallfisch Band

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin

    8:17
  • 12:32 PM

    Fra Diavolo: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:10
  • 12:21 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 27: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos K467 And K595

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Lars Vogt, piano

    9:31
  • 12:17 PM

    Minuet No. 3

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Chrisantemi/3 Minuetti, etc.

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    3:12
  • 12:08 PM

    The Red Pony Suite: selections

    Aaron Copland

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:21
  • 12:04 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    3:09
  • 11:50 AM

    Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna

    Franz von Suppe

    Vienna Soiree

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:08
  • 11:42 AM

    Cantabile and Presto

    Georges Enescu

    Flute Recital "Belle Epoque"

    Marina Piccinini, flute

    6:23
  • 11:33 AM

    Egmont Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    8:39
  • 11:28 AM

    Lejania

    Maria Luisa Anido

    Legado

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    3:56
  • 11:21 AM

    Espana

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:31
  • 11:15 AM

    El pelele (The Straw Mannequin)

    Enrique Granados

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    4:28
  • 11:10 AM

    Hamlet: Ballet Music: Valse-Mazurka

    Ambroise Thomas

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    3:46
  • 11:04 AM

    Canon and Gigue

    Johann Pachelbel

    A Baroque Festival

    Taverner Players

    Andrew Parrott, conductor

    5:00
  • 10:49 AM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian State Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Polyansky, conductor

    9:11
  • 10:38 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Italian Concertos

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    9:40
  • 10:27 AM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Harold en Italie, etc.

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    10:23
  • 10:23 AM

    L'Elisir d'Amore: Una furtiva lagrima

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Mathieu Herzog, conductor

    Camille Thomas, cello

    4:08
  • 10:11 AM

    String Symphony No. 10

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn - String Symphonies 8-9-10

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    9:39
  • 10:06 AM

    Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"

    Franz Liszt

    Rediscovered - Liszt Recital

    Jorge Bolet, piano

    4:49
  • 10:01 AM

    Sonata No. 12

    Johann Schmelzer

    Biber: Missa Christi Resurgentis

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    4:38
  • 9:48 AM

    Symphony: 4th movement

    Alice Mary Smith

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    10:03
  • 9:29 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 10

    Carl Stamitz

    Johann & Carl Stamitz: Clarinet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    17:23
  • 9:21 AM

    The Kiss Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    6:22
  • 9:06 AM

    French Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: The French Suites

    Peter Hill, piano

    14:43
  • 9:01 AM

    Out of the Night

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:34
  • 8:35 AM

    Gaite Parisienne: Selections

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Gaite; Five Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    23:12
  • 8:23 AM

    Quartet No. 2

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Six Wind Quartets

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:43
  • 8:12 AM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    8:32
  • 8:06 AM

    Aria in Classic Style

    Marcel Grandjany

    Classics for Chamber Orchestra

    Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Christine Muhlbach, harp

    5:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Canzon No. 29

    Samuel Scheidt

    Lamento

    Fretwork

    Silas Wollston, organ

    4:49
  • 7:13 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    45:06
  • 7:06 AM

    Valse-Caprice

    Cecile Chaminade

    Hiroko Ishimoto, piano

    5:11
  • 7:01 AM

    Birds of Spring (Pajaros de primavera)

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Angel Romero, guitar

    4:43
  • 6:31 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    26:47
  • 6:16 AM

    Piano Trio "Elegiaque" No. 1

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov: Piano Trios

    Lang Lang, piano

    14:49
  • 6:06 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Trumpet Concertos

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    7:54
  • 6:01 AM

    Nocturne-Quadrille

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 1

    CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    4:42
  • 5:38 AM

    La Boutique fantasque (Fantastic Toy Shop)

    Ottorino Respighi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    20:30
  • 5:26 AM

    Fall of the Leaf (Elegy for Orchestra)

    Gerald Finzi

    Moeran; Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    10:58
  • 5:06 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Johann Quantz

    Arion

    Claire Guimond, flute

    18:18
  • 5:01 AM

    Sayyid Chant and Dance No. 29

    Georges Ivanovitch Gurdjieff

    Serouj Kradjian, piano

    4:43
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