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  • 4:48 AM

    Renascence

    Lita Grier

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Mary Stolper, flute

    10:54
  • 4:41 AM

    Prayer

    Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR)

    New Day Begun

    PUBLIQuartet

    6:07
  • 4:14 AM

    Four Tone Poems after Arnold Bocklin

    Max Reger

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    25:20
  • 4:06 AM

    Ambarvalia

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Orchestral Works, Volume 3

    BBC Philharmonic

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    7:06
  • 4:01 AM

    Ballade No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    BRAHMS, J.: Piano Sonata No. 3 / 4 Ballades, Op. 10 / BACH, J.S.: Violin Partita No. 2: V. Chaconne

    Alexandre Kantorow, piano

    4:42
  • 3:45 AM

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    12:58
  • 3:23 AM

    The Forest

    Howard Shore

    The Moon and the Forest

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Alexander Shelley, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    20:48
  • 3:17 AM

    Evening

    Kevin Puts

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, piano

    5:56
  • 3:07 AM

    Air and Gavotte

    Arthur Foote

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    8:31
  • 3:01 AM

    Rhapsody

    Zenobia Powell Perry

    The Future is Female, Volume 2: The Dance

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:39
  • 2:47 AM

    Music for a Garden

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto-serenata; Concierto en Modo Calante

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    11:16
  • 2:41 AM

    Golden Butterflies

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi, piano

    Redi Hasa, cello

    Federico Mecozzi, violin and viola

    5:51
  • 2:23 AM

    Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: String Quartet & Sonatas

    Philippa Davies, flute

    17:06
  • 2:10 AM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Lang Lang, piano

    10:13
  • 2:06 AM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Romantic Adagio

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    3:37
  • 2:01 AM

    Divertissement: 2nd movement

    Emile Bernard

    Sylvan Winds

    4:40
  • 1:47 AM

    Soirees Musicales

    Benjamin Britten

    Benjamin Britten: Piano Concerto, Soirees musicales, Matinees musicales

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    11:03
  • 1:23 AM

    String Quartet No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Emerson String Quartet

    22:37
  • 1:19 AM

    26 Welsh Folk Songs: The Parting Kiss

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Triple Concerto

    Gerald Finley, baritone

    3:14
  • 1:06 AM

    Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Sea Sketches

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    10:54
  • 1:01 AM

    Barcarolle

    Mel Bonis

    Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano

    4:48
  • 12:53 AM

    Polonaise

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    5:21
  • 12:18 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    32:35
  • 12:14 AM

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    3:11
  • 12:06 AM

    Voices of Spring Waltz (Fruhlingsstimmen)

    Johann StraussJr.

    F. Schubert: Symphony No. 9

    SWR Baden-Baden and Freiburg Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Gielen, conductor

    7:15
  • 12:01 AM

    Viennese Ladies Landler

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Landler

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:38
  • 11:49 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    9:29
  • 11:16 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3; Isle of the Dead

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    39:47
  • 11:01 PM

    Ciranda des sete notas

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Fagotto Concertante

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Martin Sieghart, conductor

    Milan Turkovich, bassoon

    11:25
  • 10:34 PM

    Sinfonietta

    Leos Janacek

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

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    23:13
  • 10:12 PM

    Iberia: Book 4

    Isaac Albeniz

    Great Pianists of the 20th Century: Alicia de Larrocha I

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    20:05
  • 10:05 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Copland: Appalachian Spring; Barber: Adagio

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:18
  • 10:01 PM

    Little Organ Book: In dir ist Freude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Paul Jacobs, piano

    2:03
  • 9:29 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    30:20
  • 9:21 PM

    Dream Steps: Bars of Blues

    Dan Locklair

    Fire Pink Trio

    5:05
  • 9:14 PM

    The Days (I giorni)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Spheres

    German Chamber Orchestra Berlin

    Simon Halsey, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    5:38
  • 9:01 PM

    Howl's Moving Castle: Symphonic Variation

    Joe Hisaishi

    A Symphonic Celebration: Music from the Studio Ghibli films of Hayao Miyazaki

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, conductor

    12:04
  • 8:37 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: The Piano Concertos

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    18:25
  • 8:13 PM

    Scheherazade (arr. for piano)

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Transcriptions and Paraphrases

    Florian Noack, piano

    21:00
  • 8:01 PM

    Festival Overture

    Hugo Alfven

    Alfven: Symphony No. 4, Festival Overture

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Niklas Willen, conductor

    9:39
  • 5:40 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: Violin Concertos, Vol. 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    Zhou Qian, violin

    18:25
  • 5:33 PM

    Calling Home the Cattle

    Veljo Tormis

    Tapiola Choir

    Erkki Pohjola, conductor

    4:42
  • 5:17 PM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Tone Poems & Incidental Music

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    15:42
  • 5:06 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    9:25
  • 5:01 PM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 4:45 PM

    Leonore Overture No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Fidelio

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    13:02
  • 4:17 PM

    String Quartet No. 10

    Franz Schubert

    Belcea Quartet

    26:33
  • 4:11 PM

    Joanne Polk, piano

    3:56
  • 4:06 PM

    Double Bass Concerto No. 1: Finale

    Giovanni Bottesini

    The Bottesini Collection, Vol. 1

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Thomas Martin, double bass

    4:30
  • 4:01 PM

    From Foreign Lands: Italy

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:46 PM

    Concerto for Mixed Instruments

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Ugo Orlandi, mandolin

    Dorina Frati, mandolin

    11:43
  • 3:28 PM

    Spanish Rhapsody

    Isaac Albeniz

    Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    Angela Cheng, piano

    17:03
  • 3:18 PM

    Spanish Overture No. 2 "Summer Night in Madrid"

    Mikhail Glinka

    Glinka: Capriccio Brillante / Overture in D Major / Souvenir D'Une Nuit D'Ete A Madrid

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    8:59
  • 3:13 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Piano Concerto

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    3:37
  • 3:06 PM

    Symphony No. 5: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    6:26
  • 3:01 PM

    Siciliano

    Harry Dexter

    RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:52 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4: 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Complete Violin Concertos; Sinfonia Concertante K364

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    6:28
  • 2:49 PM

    Philharmonia

    Francesco d'Avalos, conductor

    9:43
  • 2:20 PM

    Cello Concerto

    Edward Elgar

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Julie Albers, cello

    30:10
  • 2:15 PM

    Cello Suite No. 4: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Solus et una

    Amit Peled, cello

    4:10
  • 2:11 PM

    Nocturne

    Lili Boulanger

    Mon Ami

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    2:58
  • 2:01 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 20: 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 23

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    9:18
  • 1:33 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: La Marseillaise, Etc

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    10:55
  • 1:27 PM

    Kentucky Rondo

    Otto Luening

    Louisville Orchestra

    Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor

    4:55
  • 1:21 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    4:40
  • 1:19 PM

    Leaving

    George Walker

    Walker: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 2

    Alexandre Dossin, piano

    2:06
  • 1:09 PM

    The Little Square Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    5:57
  • 1:04 PM

    Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    3:34
  • 12:48 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    9:56
  • 12:39 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
  • 12:33 PM

    Suite in Old Style: 3rd movement

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Dobrinka Tabakova: String Paths

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Maxim Rysanov, viola

    5:03
  • 12:24 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:15
  • 12:18 PM

    I Vow to Thee, My Country

    Gustav Holst

    Dies Irae: The Essential Choral Collection

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:40
  • 12:16 PM

    Three Madrigals: O Mistress Mine

    Emma Lou Diemer

    Seasons Of Love

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Michael Culloton, conductor

    1:11
  • 12:07 PM

    Spring Song

    Jean Sibelius

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:45
  • 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
  • 11:53 AM

    Jota de Pamplona

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    6:43
  • 11:47 AM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:28
  • 11:37 AM

    12 Contredanses

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 3

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    8:48
  • 11:35 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky?Pictures at an Exhibition

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    33:01
  • 11:34 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky?Pictures at an Exhibition

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    33:01
  • 11:31 AM

    Dallas Brass

    1:22
  • 11:21 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Opus 8 Vol. 1

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    10:06
  • 11:17 AM

    Etude No. 1 "Aeolian Harp"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Recital

    Andre Watts, piano

    2:49
  • 11:08 AM

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    7:06
  • 11:04 AM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    3:36
  • 10:44 AM

    Divertimento No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti KN 113, 137 & 251

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    14:42
  • 10:26 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    All These Lighted Things

    Antwerp Symphony Orchestra

    Elim Chan, conductor

    16:45
  • 10:22 AM

    Romance

    Carl Nielsen

    Nordic Rhapsody

    Johan Dalene, violin

    3:03
  • 10:10 AM

    Three Pieces for Orchestra

    Edgar Bainton

    Bainton: Concerto Fantasia, etc.

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    10:27
  • 10:06 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Aquarelles / Valerie Milot

    Valerie Milot, harp

    3:24
  • 10:01 AM

    Two Pastorales

    Lou Harrison

    Lou Harrison: Seven Pastorales

    Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    4:36
  • 9:47 AM

    Orchestra-Symphony No. 4

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    11:34
  • 9:28 AM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:20
  • 9:23 AM

    With a Lily in Your Hand

    Eric Whitacre

    Sun Moon Rain Stars

    Phoenix Chorale

    Christopher Gabittas, conductor

    2:37
  • 9:06 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    James Ehnes, violin

    Luc Beausejour, harpsichord

    16:38
  • 9:01 AM

    Sospiri (Sighs)

    Edward Elgar

    THE BRITISH PROJECT

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, conductor

    4:48
  • 8:22 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas D.958 & D.959

    Inon Barnatan, piano

    35:58
  • 8:15 AM

    Cringlemire Garden

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Orchestral Works, Volume 3

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    6:19
  • 8:01 AM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2 - Valses nobles et sentimentales / Gaspard de la nuit

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    12:38
  • 7:32 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    26:55
  • 7:10 AM

    Four Paths of Light

    Pat Metheny

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    19:13
  • 7:01 AM

    Alleluia and Fugue for Strings

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Celestial Gate

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    8:39
  • 6:15 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    43:01
  • 6:07 AM

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    6:01
  • 6:01 AM

    Luiza Borac, piano

    5:30
  • 5:39 AM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    19:15
  • 5:29 AM

    Suite for Flute, Violin and Piano

    Mel Bonis

    Tour de France

    Trio Arkaede

    10:02
  • 5:06 AM

    Fantasie Symphonique

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    21:40
  • 5:01 AM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    Memory

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    3:31
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