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  • 4:54 AM

    Mass for the Endangered: Alleluia

    Sarah Kirkland Snider

    Sarah Kirkland Snider: Mass for the Endangered

    Gallicantus

    Gabriel Crouch, conductor

    4:16
  • 4:34 AM

    Imagined Archipelagos

    Reinaldo Moya

    Francesca Anderegg, violin

    Brent Funderburk, piano

    19:46
  • 4:23 AM

    Femenine: Prime

    Julius Eastman

    Wild Up

    8:45
  • 4:17 AM

    Two Circles

    Hildur Gudnadottir

    Clockworking

    Nordic Affect

    5:17
  • 4:07 AM

    Sinfonia (for Orbiting Spheres)

    Missy Mazzoli

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Bjarnason, conductor

    9:09
  • 4:01 AM

    I lie

    David Lang

    I Want To Live

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:22 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Malek Jandali

    Malek Jandali: Concertos

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    35:50
  • 3:17 AM

    Traveling North

    Danielle Eva Schwob

    Out of the Tunnel

    Nathalie Joachim, flute

    2:43
  • 3:14 AM

    Music for Ravens

    Anna Meredith

    Ligeti Quartet

    2:27
  • 3:07 AM

    Fellow Traveler

    John Adams

    Fellow Traveler - The Complete String Quartet Works of John Adams

    Attacca Quartet

    5:09
  • 3:01 AM

    Scattered Light

    Jane Antonia Cornish

    Into Silence

    Hamilton Berry, cello

    4:35
  • 2:50 AM

    Sainte-Chapelle

    Eric Whitacre

    Eric Whitacre: Sainte-Chapelle

    Tallis Scholars

    Peter Philips, conductor

    8:29
  • 2:19 AM

    Symphony No. 103 "Drum Roll"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    28:44
  • 2:16 AM

    Musical Toys: The Drummer

    Sofia Gubaidulina

    Jenny Lin, piano

    1:23
  • 2:06 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet

    9:51
  • 2:01 AM

    Colombian Songs: Two Words

    Felipe Tellez

    Songs of Longing

    TakeFive Ensemble

    4:47
  • 1:50 AM

    Symphony No. 2: Finale

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Symphonies 2 & 7

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:39
  • 1:17 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    31:30
  • 1:13 AM

    Seule dans la foret

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Patrizio Mazzola, piano

    1:27
  • 1:06 AM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    6:54
  • 1:01 AM

    Views of the Sea (Vistes al Mar): 1st movement

    Eduardo Toldra

    Andorra National Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:38
  • 12:52 AM

    Cinema Nostalgia

    Joe Hisaishi

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    6:08
  • 12:27 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"

    William Grant Still

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    24:39
  • 12:18 AM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Kenneth Smith, flute

    Paul Rhodes, piano

    6:00
  • 12:06 AM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    11:35
  • 12:01 AM

    Three Improvisations

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Piano Music

    Pascal Roge, piano

    4:42
  • 11:53 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Pas de quatre

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:12
  • 11:51 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Andante (Puss-In-Boots)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Der Nussknacker and others

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    1:50
  • 11:28 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    21:51
  • 11:16 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    9:40
  • 11:10 PM

    Sonata for Two Violins and Viola: Giga

    Johann Goldberg

    Rebel

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, violin

    Karen Marie Marmer, violin

    Risa Browder, viola

    4:57
  • 10:59 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    10:31
  • 10:44 PM

    Overture on a Spanish March Theme

    Mily Balakirev

    M. Balakirev: Symphony Music

    USSR Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    13:20
  • 10:39 PM

    Mazurka No. 38

    Frederic Chopin

    Piotr Anderszewski, piano

    3:29
  • 10:23 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Lorraine Hunt Lieberson

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Margaret Batjer, conductor

    Margaret Batjer, violin

    14:16
  • 10:05 PM

    Symphony No. 9: 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    16:36
  • 9:50 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphonies No 1 & 2, Etc

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    7:53
  • 9:31 PM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    17:26
  • 9:26 PM

    I Will Lift Mine Eyes

    Jake Runestad

    Seraphic Fire

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    4:03
  • 9:12 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Christian Sinding

    Norwegian Violin Favourites

    Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    12:47
  • 9:05 PM

    Elizabethan Dance Suite

    Anthony Holborne

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    6:03
  • 9:02 PM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Caribbean Souvenirs

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    2:46
  • 8:46 PM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:44
  • 8:39 PM

    Transcendental Etude No. 3 "Paysage"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: 12 Etudes d'Execution Transcendante

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    5:10
  • 8:26 PM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    English Music for Strings

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    12:36
  • 8:07 PM

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    16:26
  • 8:00 PM

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:20
  • 5:47 PM

    Soirees Musicales

    Benjamin Britten

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    11:04
  • 5:28 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Michael Tilson Thomas, piano

    17:16
  • 5:19 PM

    Three Shanties

    Malcolm Arnold

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:36
  • 5:06 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 1-16

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    12:39
  • 5:01 PM

    Caprice No. 24

    Niccolo Paganini

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    4:46
  • 4:52 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 4

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    6:44
  • 4:16 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Organ"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    Virgil Fox, organ

    34:38
  • 4:11 PM

    Summer Skies

    Leroy Anderson

    Eastman-Rochester Pops

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    2:59
  • 4:06 PM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    Joplin: Complete Rags

    William Albright, piano

    4:03
  • 4:01 PM

    Two German Dances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: German Dances

    Capella Istropolitana

    Johannes Wildner, conductor

    4:49
  • 3:46 PM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act III; Dance; Finale

    Richard Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:00
  • 3:41 PM

    Souvenirs de Bayreuth

    Gabriel Faure

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    Martin Roscoe, piano

    4:05
  • 3:12 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Sarah Chang, violin

    27:40
  • 3:06 PM

    Chilean Dance

    Andrew York

    Andrew York, guitar

    4:30
  • 3:01 PM

    John Bradbury, clarinet

    James Cryer, piano

    4:31
  • 2:43 PM

    African Suite

    Fela Sowande

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    14:44
  • 2:38 PM

    Theme from M*A*S*H

    Mozart TV

    4:00
  • 2:18 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concerti Vol. 2

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    19:04
  • 2:14 PM

    Elijah: He Watching Over Israel

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Elijah

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    3:08
  • 2:00 PM

    Pierrot of the Minute: Comedy Overture

    Granville Bantock

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    11:02
  • 1:56 PM

    Pentangle: Cottonwood Grove

    Peter Schickele

    American Archives

    Louisville Orchestra

    Jorge Mester, conductor

    Kenneth Albrecht, horn

    2:41
  • 1:50 PM

    Three Botticelli Pictures: Birth of Venus

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    4:42
  • 1:42 PM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Romances for Saxophone

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    6:42
  • 1:39 PM

    L'embarquement pour Cythere

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Concerto pour 2 Pianos et Orchestre

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    1:59
  • 1:34 PM

    Le Carillon de Cithere (The Bells of Cithere)

    Francois Couperin

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    3:46
  • 1:28 PM

    Rhapsody for Oboe (The Winter's Past)

    Wayne Barlow

    Light in a Time of Darkness

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Henry Ward, oboe

    5:31
  • 1:16 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 9 "Kreutzer": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Violin Sonatas

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    10:19
  • 1:09 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Jewels of the Classics

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    3:41
  • 1:04 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy The Kid; Rodeo Etc.

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    4:09
  • 12:49 PM

    Serenade for Strings: 1st movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    9:35
  • 12:45 PM

    Three Cuban Dances

    Ignacio Cervantes

    Danzas Cubanas (complete)

    Davide Cabassi, piano

    3:32
  • 12:35 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Intermezzo and Entrance

    Zoltan Kodaly

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor

    8:08
  • 12:32 PM

    Sinfonia No. 6

    Leonora Duarte

    Birds on Fire

    Fretwork

    1:49
  • 12:21 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    9:57
  • 12:07 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Hungarian & Trojan Marches; Corsair & Roman Carnival Overtures

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:43
  • 12:04 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    2:03
  • 11:50 AM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    8:49
  • 11:45 AM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    3:58
  • 11:36 AM

    Impressions from the Countryside: Village Dance

    Zdenek Fibich

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Marek Stilec, conductor

    7:46
  • 11:33 AM

    Song without Words No. 6 "Barcarolle (Gondola Song)"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Silence Wakes My Song

    Julia Shaw, harp

    2:15
  • 11:23 AM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenade "Haffner"

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    9:14
  • 11:15 AM

    Yao Dance

    Liu Tieshan

    Shanghai Quartet

    6:33
  • 11:07 AM

    Coppelia: Waltz of The Hours

    Leo Delibes

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    6:17
  • 11:04 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:04
  • 10:54 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Bourree and Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 4 Ouverturen-Suites, Ouverture Bwv 1070

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:19
  • 10:47 AM

    Voyevoda: Overture/Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Queen Of Spades Suite; Voyevoda Suite / Breiner, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:11
  • 10:38 AM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala IV

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:21
  • 10:26 AM

    Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Sea Sketches

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    10:54
  • 10:24 AM

    March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Sound Off!

    United States Marine Band

    Col. John Bourgeois, conductor

    2:02
  • 10:12 AM

    Violin Concerto: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers Through the Centuries: 25th Anniversary Edition

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    10:26
  • 10:06 AM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    Tzimon Barto, piano

    4:52
  • 10:01 AM

    Andromaque: Prelude to Act IV

    Camille Saint-Saens

    SAINT-SAËNS, C.: Ascanio: Ballet / Overtures to Stage Works (Malmö Symphony, Märkl)

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    4:52
  • 9:30 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd and 4th movements

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    27:43
  • 9:22 AM

    An 18th Century Scherzo

    Haydn Wood

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 3

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:36
  • 9:19 AM

    Little Prelude No. 1

    Joseph Jongen

    Jongen: 13 Preludes/24 Petits Preludes

    Ivan Ilic, piano

    1:14
  • 9:06 AM

    Panamanian Dances

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    12:35
  • 9:01 AM

    Scotch Strathspey and Reel

    Percy Grainger

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:39
  • 8:48 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Niccolo Paganini

    Paganini, Spohr: Violin Concertos

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    10:26
  • 8:37 AM

    Serenade to Music

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    10:38
  • 8:10 AM

    Concerto for 3 Pianos

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    Semyon Bychkov, piano

    25:16
  • 8:06 AM

    Masanga

    Bosco Mwenda

    The Magic Box

    John Williams, guitar

    3:16
  • 8:01 AM

    Opening

    Philip Glass

    Transient

    Kasia Kadlubowska, percussion

    4:37
  • 7:47 AM

    Wedding Scenes

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    10:59
  • 7:43 AM

    Prayer and Celebration

    Augusta Read Thomas

    New Haven Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:02
  • 7:25 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    From the Forest: Early Classical Works for Horn

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    16:14
  • 7:06 AM

    3 Argentinian Cantilenas and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    Camerata Bariloche

    18:07
  • 7:01 AM

    English Suite No. 3: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach: English Suites Nos. 2 And 3

    Ivo Pogorelich, piano

    4:31
  • 6:29 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    29:09
  • 6:24 AM

    Nocturne No. 6

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    4:19
  • 6:06 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Love Scene

    Hector Berlioz

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    16:41
  • 6:01 AM

    All Seems Beautiful to Me

    Eric Whitacre

    Home

    Voces8

    4:48
  • 5:47 AM

    Introduction and Variations

    Elias Parish-Alvars

    Catrin Finch, harp

    11:06
  • 5:18 AM

    North Country Sketches

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Florida Suite Etc.

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    28:42
  • 5:06 AM

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    Marc Neikrug, piano

    10:12
  • 5:01 AM

    Tango

    Erik Marchelie

    Nota Del Sol

    Duo Similia

    4:38