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  • 4:23 AM

    Disguises

    Jon Lord

    Jon Lord: Boom Of The Tingling Strings

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Mann, conductor

    35:29
  • 4:13 AM

    Concerto for Cello and Strings: Longing

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Dobrinka Tabakova: String Paths

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Kristina Blaumane, cello

    8:40
  • 4:06 AM

    Everlasting Longing

    Traditional Chinese

    Sketches of China

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    5:42
  • 4:01 AM

    Piano Sonata: 2nd movement

    Helene de Montgeroult

    The Future is Female, Vol. 3 "At Play"

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:39
  • 3:46 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Mountain Flowers

    Rued Langgaard

    Langgaard: Symphony No. 1; Fra Dybet

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    11:48
  • 3:26 AM

    Concerto indio

    Theodoro Valcarcel Caballero

    Fiesta Criolla: Latin-American Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    Nora Chastain, violin

    18:46
  • 3:24 AM

    American Series: Peruvian Waltz

    Hector Ayala

    Sonidos Latinos

    David Russell, guitar

    1:20
  • 3:06 AM

    Brigg Fair

    Frederick Delius

    English Rhapsody: Delius & Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    16:46
  • 3:01 AM

    The rising of the moon

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Melodies Sans Paroles

    Bart Schneemann, oboe

    4:34
  • 2:55 AM

    Goldfish Through Summer Rain

    Anne Boyd

    Carl Vine: Sonata for Flute

    Alexa Still, flute

    3:40
  • 2:51 AM

    Pearl Fishers: Je crois entendre encore (I still can hear)

    Georges Bizet

    Voice Of The Violin

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:27
  • 2:20 AM

    String Quartet No. 14 "Spring"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Late String Quartets

    Alban Berg Quartet

    29:15
  • 2:06 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): From Bohemia's Woods and Fields

    Bedrich Smetana

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    12:13
  • 2:01 AM

    Gnossienne No. 1

    Erik Satie

    The Magic of Satie

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    4:34
  • 1:53 AM

    Concerto for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti & Sinfonie Per Archi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Andrea Marcon, conductor

    5:20
  • 1:45 AM

    Serenade No. 2

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    6:05
  • 1:42 AM

    Danzas Argentinas: Dance of the old ox-driver

    Alberto Ginastera

    When Do We Dance

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    1:22
  • 1:06 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Concert Recording

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Diego Matheuz, conductor

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    35:40
  • 1:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:34
  • 12:49 AM

    String Quartet No. 3: The Abbey

    Elena Ruehr

    Elena Ruehr: Six String Quartets

    Cypress String Quartet

    8:53
  • 12:24 AM

    Sinfonietta

    E.J. Moeran

    Moeran; Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    24:21
  • 12:11 AM

    Concerto Armonico No. 1

    Wilhelm van Wassenaer

    Discovering Dutch Ensembles

    Combattimento Consort Amsterdam

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    11:22
  • 12:06 AM

    Suite dramatique: The evening song

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    4:03
  • 12:01 AM

    Fantasia Suite No. 8

    John Jenkins

    John Jenkins: Fantasias & Airs

    Locke Consort

    4:36
  • 11:48 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Prelude, La Mer

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    10:11
  • 11:16 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Suite

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn, Felix: Midsummer Night's Dream

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    30:21
  • 11:07 PM

    Summer Night on the River

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    7:15
  • 11:01 PM

    Rosamunde: Hunter's Chorus

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Rosamunde

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    4:27
  • 10:47 PM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    11:32
  • 10:28 PM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Encore!

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    16:41
  • 10:12 PM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:29
  • 10:07 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition: The Old Castle

    Modest Mussorgsky

    pictures at an exhibition

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    3:59
  • 10:01 PM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:30
  • 9:46 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): From Bohemia's Woods and Fields

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    12:31
  • 9:34 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    11:56
  • 9:17 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel, Ein Heldenleben / Barenboim

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    15:22
  • 9:07 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    100 Best Classics

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Berglund, conductor

    8:00
  • 9:01 PM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    G. Holst: The Planets; E. Elgar: Serenade op. 20

    Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    4:19
  • 8:49 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Early Symphonies Nos. 1-12

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    9:47
  • 8:19 PM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Op. 44 Nos. 1, 2

    Cecilia String Quartet

    27:33
  • 8:13 PM

    Marcus Eley, clarinet

    Lucerne DeSa, piano

    5:12
  • 8:07 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    5:58
  • 8:01 PM

    El pelele (The Straw Mannequin)

    Enrique Granados

    Spanish Fireworks

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    4:28
  • 7:47 PM

    Soirees Musicales

    Benjamin Britten

    Benjamin Britten: Piano Concerto, Soirees musicales, Matinees musicales

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    11:03
  • 7:23 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 4

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    23:21
  • 7:18 PM

    Preludio, Fuga, and Fuga figurata

    Ferruccio Busoni

    Bach-Busoni: Goldberg Variations

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    4:01
  • 7:07 PM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    9:51
  • 7:01 PM

    O sole mio

    Eduardo Di Capua

    European Folkscapes

    Apollo Chamber Players

    4:35
  • 6:54 PM

    The Stone Host Suite: Spanish Dance

    Myroslav Skoryk

    SKORYK, M.: Carpathian Concerto / Diptych / Violin Concerto No. 7 / Cello Concerto

    Odessa Philharmonic Orchestra

    Hobart Earle, conductor

    4:02
  • 6:19 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Concerto No. 1; Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2

    RCA Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Kondrashin, conductor

    Van Cliburn, piano

    34:34
  • 6:12 PM

    Overjoyed

    Stevie Wonder

    An American Rhapsody

    Calefax Reed Ensemble

    4:05
  • 6:06 PM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Daniel Hope | Belle Epoque

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    5:24
  • 6:01 PM

    Entry March of the Boyars

    Johan Halvorsen

    MAJESTIC MARCHES

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hayman, conductor

    4:45
  • 5:52 PM

    An English Suite: Air and Frolic

    Hubert Parry

    Elgar: Seranade, etc./Parry: An English Suite, etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    5:55
  • 5:34 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 5:22 PM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sonnerie

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Pamela Thorby, recorder

    10:19
  • 5:13 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms Symphony No. 2.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    9:20
  • 5:07 PM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Best of the Canadian Brass

    Canadian Brass

    4:46
  • 5:01 PM

    Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Les Bis de Alexis Weissenberg

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    4:25
  • 4:54 PM

    The Man from Snowy River: End Title

    Bruce Rowland

    Varese Sarabande - A 25th Anniversary Celebration

    Studio Orchestra

    3:57
  • 4:53 PM

    Phar Lap

    Bruce Rowland

    The Man From Snowy River and Other Themes For Piano

    Bruce Rowland, piano

    2:49
  • 4:48 PM

    Hidalgo: The Final Three

    James Newton Howard

    Hidalgo

    Studio Orchestra

    James Newton Howard, conductor

    5:18
  • 4:40 PM

    The Reivers

    John Williams

    John Williams Greatest Hits 1969-1999

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:15
  • 4:32 PM

    War Horse: The Homecoming

    John Williams

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    8:06
  • 4:21 PM

    The Searchers: Suite

    Max Steiner

    True Grit: Music from the Classic Films of John Wayne

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    7:22
  • 4:15 PM

    The Magnificent Seven

    Elmer Bernstein

    Elmer Bernstein By Elmer Bernstein

    Royal Philharmonic Pops

    Elmer Bernstein, conductor

    4:58
  • 4:10 PM

    The Mask of Zorro: Zorro's Theme

    James Horner

    The Mask of Zorro: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    James Horner, conductor

    2:58
  • 4:06 PM

    The Mask of Zorro: Main Title

    James Horner

    Mega Movies

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:18
  • 3:45 PM

    The Red Pony Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Copland, Williams: Music for the Stage and Screen

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    13:13
  • 3:39 PM

    The Black Stallion: The Ride

    Carmine Coppola

    The Black Stallion

    Studio Orchestra

    2:32
  • 3:37 PM

    The Black Stallion: Main Theme

    Carmine Coppola

    The Black Stallion

    Studio Orchestra

    2:32
  • 3:25 PM

    Seabiscuit: Suite

    Randy Newman

    Seabiscuit: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Thomas Newman, conductor

    9:35
  • 3:07 PM

    Black Beauty: Suite

    Danny Elfman

    Elfman Movies Scores

    Studio Orchestra

    16:13
  • 3:01 PM

    March Militaire No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Music for Four Hands, Vol III

    Yaara Tal, piano

    4:45
  • 2:43 PM

    Concertstuck

    Cecile Chaminade

    Beach, Chaminade, Howell: Piano Concertos

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rebecca Miller, conductor

    Danny Driver, piano

    14:51
  • 2:30 PM

    Blues Symphony: Danzon y Mambo, Choro y Samba

    Wynton Marsalis

    Marsalis: Blues Symphony

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Jader Bignamini, conductor

    11:17
  • 2:15 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 3 Oboe Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    12:58
  • 2:06 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:52
  • 1:46 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Suite

    Manuel de Falla

    Spain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:12
  • 1:25 PM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    Witness, Vol. 2: The Music of William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:05
  • 1:16 PM

    Sursum Corda

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    7:06
  • 1:06 PM

    English Dances: First Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold for Band

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    9:30
  • 1:01 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Gavotte

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:40
  • 12:49 PM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2

    Johan Svendsen

    Halvorsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1 and 2 / Svendsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-4

    Trondheim Symphony Orchestra

    Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor

    9:36
  • 12:19 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Complete Piano Concertos

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Andrew Constantine, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    27:57
  • 12:06 PM

    Capriccio: String Sextet

    Richard Strauss

    Capriccios

    Capriccio Quartet

    Gerard Causse, viola

    11:12
  • 12:01 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Rossini

    Frederic Chopin

    Duo Recital

    Maxence Larrieu, flute

    4:48
  • 11:44 AM

    Marosszek Dances

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: The Peacock, Galanta Dances, Marosszek Dances

    Budapest Symphony Orchestra

    Gyorgy Lehel, conductor

    13:53
  • 11:40 AM

    A La Mu Han (Chinese Folk Song)

    Wang Luobin

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    2:44
  • 11:28 AM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 8, Scherzo Capriccioso, Notturno

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    12:00
  • 11:20 AM

    Symphony "The Cotswolds": 4th movement

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Symphony, "The Cotswolds" / Walt Whitman, Overture / Indra / Japanese Suite / A Winter Idyll

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:56
  • 11:06 AM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Italian Concerto

    Harp Consort

    Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor

    13:13
  • 11:01 AM

    Four Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Goyescas, etc.

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    4:39
  • 10:43 AM

    Bull on the Roof (Le boeuf sur le toit)

    Darius Milhaud

    French Showpieces

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    15:15
  • 10:23 AM

    Suite Bergamasque

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy Rediscovered

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Emil de Cou, conductor

    18:29
  • 10:19 AM

    Sunrise

    Connor Chee

    Scenes from Dinetah

    Connor Chee, piano

    2:15
  • 10:06 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Orchestra

    Francis Poulenc

    Twentieth Century Flute Concerti

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    Jennifer Stinton, flute

    12:04
  • 10:01 AM

    Graceful Ghost Rag

    William Bolcom

    William Bolcom: The Complete Rags

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:33
  • 9:42 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Muzio Clementi

    Clementi: Piano Concerto; Two Symphonies, op. 18

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    16:17
  • 9:29 AM

    Concerto for Mixed Instruments

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Ugo Orlandi, mandolin

    Dorina Frati, mandolin

    11:43
  • 9:20 AM

    Fiesta criolla

    Manuel Gomez Carrillo

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    7:10
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Trio "Variations on an Original Theme"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Piano Trios

    Weiss Kaplan Stumpf Trio

    13:18
  • 9:01 AM

    Suite for Large Orchestra: Finale

    Helena Munktell

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    4:28
  • 8:37 AM

    The Tender Land Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Suite from "The Tender Land" / 3 Latin-American Sketches / Suite from "The Red Pony"

    Phoenix Symphony

    James Sedares, conductor

    21:22
  • 8:22 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Samuel Wesley

    Wesley: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    14:40
  • 8:05 AM

    Variations on an Ancient Theme

    Carlos Salzedo

    Salzedo's Harp: Music Of Carlos Salzedo

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    14:56
  • 8:01 AM

    Nostalgia

    Joe Hisaishi

    Dream Songs

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    3:32
  • 7:13 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    45:34
  • 7:08 AM

    Piece in the Form of a Habanera

    Maurice Ravel

    Full Circle

    Seunghee Lee, clarinet

    3:07
  • 7:01 AM

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    6:05
  • 6:40 AM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Frank Bridge Var.

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    18:19
  • 6:17 AM

    Concerto After Handel

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Handel, Schoenberg, Spohr, Elgar: Works for String Quartet and Orchestra

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Jean-Louis LeRoux, conductor

    22:43
  • 6:01 AM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 5:51 AM

    Fall Fair

    Godfrey Ridout

    Canadian and Russian Overtures

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    7:37
  • 5:15 AM

    Kreisleriana

    Robert Schumann

    For Clara

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    35:24
  • 5:01 AM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Barry Griffiths, violin

    12:05
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