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  • 4:51 AM

    To the Evening Star

    Abbie Betinis

    Into the Night

    Vox Humana

    David N. Childs, conductor

    Kara Kirkendoll Welch, flute

    7:43
  • 4:38 AM

    Musica Celestis

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Kernis: Second Symphony, Musica Celestis, etc.

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    12:32
  • 4:14 AM

    Gaspard de la Nuit

    Maurice Ravel

    Voyages

    Conrad Tao, piano

    22:22
  • 4:06 AM

    Cobalt

    Jocelyn Morlock

    Jocelyn Morlock: Cobalt

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Alain Trudel, conductor

    Jonathan Crow, violin

    7:07
  • 4:01 AM

    Humoreske

    Alexander von Zemlinsky

    Wind Quintets

    Vento Chiaro

    4:34
  • 3:55 AM

    Nocturne

    Lili Boulanger

    Merci

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    3:34
  • 3:17 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Sinfonia semplice"

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: The Symphonies

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    35:43
  • 3:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "Quartettsatz"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: String Quartets

    Belcea Quartet

    9:26
  • 3:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Late Piano Works

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    4:50
  • 2:52 AM

    Suite

    Anonymous

    The Last Rose: Songs, Tunes and Dances from a Mysterious Manuscript

    Mathilde Vialle, bass viol

    6:22
  • 2:20 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    31:05
  • 2:14 AM

    Ships that Pass in the Night

    Florence Price

    Beyond the Years: Unpublished Songs of Florence Price

    Karen Slack, soprano

    3:53
  • 2:06 AM

    Phantasy

    Ina Boyle

    Irish Roots

    Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Geiss, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    6:46
  • 2:01 AM

    Rhapsody

    Zenobia Powell Perry

    The Future is Female, Volume 2: The Dance

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:39
  • 1:49 AM

    Romance No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Concerto; Romance No. 1; Romance No. 2

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    John Pritchard, conductor

    Yehudi Menuhin, violin

    9:12
  • 1:24 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Ricardo Castro

    Mineria Symphony Orchestra

    Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor

    Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

    23:57
  • 1:16 AM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    The French Album

    Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

    5:19
  • 1:06 AM

    Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna

    Franz von Suppe

    SUPPE: Famous Overtures

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    8:07
  • 1:01 AM

    Summer Evening: Waltz

    Oscar Merikanto

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:36
  • 12:51 AM

    A Ballet Through Mud: The Night Dances When You Least Expect It

    RZA

    A Ballet Through Mud

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Christopher Dragon, conductor

    7:16
  • 12:46 AM

    Dusklight Movement

    Jon Batiste

    Beethoven Blues

    Jon Batiste, piano

    4:16
  • 12:27 AM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    After Mozart

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    17:27
  • 12:21 AM

    The Swan-Queen

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    From Russia with Harp

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    3:55
  • 12:06 AM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor, etc.

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    15:07
  • 12:01 AM

    String Quintet: Allegretto

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Chamber Works, Vol. 5

    Ensemble MidtVest

    4:50
  • 11:52 PM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    George Walker: Orchestral Works

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    6:10
  • 11:50 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Works for Clarinet and String Orchestra

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    8:27
  • 11:29 PM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    22:37
  • 11:04 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 4

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    23:13
  • 10:49 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Erich Korngold

    The Korngold Symphony

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    10:55
  • 10:31 PM

    Suite in the Ancient Style

    Vincent d'Indy

    Vincent D'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    16:19
  • 10:25 PM

    New Vienna Landler

    Joseph Lanner

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    Michael Dittrich, conductor

    5:34
  • 10:14 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin Evocations

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    8:45
  • 10:10 PM

    Johnson's March

    Francis Johnson

    Those Fabulous Americans

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    3:13
  • 10:01 PM

    An Outdoor Overture

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Orchestral Works

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Louis Lane, conductor

    8:57
  • 9:49 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten 'The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra'

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:56
  • 9:34 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Ocean": 7th movement

    Anton Rubinstein

    RUBINSTEIN, A.: Symphony No. 2, "Ocean"

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    13:24
  • 9:32 PM

    HMS Pinafore: We sail the ocean blue

    W. S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert and Sullivan: HMS Pinafore

    New Symphony Orchestra of London

    Isidore Godfrey, conductor

    2:22
  • 9:20 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 7

    Charles Avison

    Scarlatti, Vivaldi, Avison: Salve Regina, Stabat Mater

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    10:26
  • 9:10 PM

    Theme and Variations

    Charlotte Sohy

    Charlotte Sohy: Compositrice de la Belle Epoque

    National Orchestra of Avignon-Provence

    Debora Waldman, conductor

    Cordelia Palm, violin

    8:40
  • 9:06 PM

    Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Winter Dreams

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:37
  • 9:02 PM

    Carnival: Suite of Five Dances: Frolic

    Montague Ring

    Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Volume II Rochelle Sennet, Piano

    Rochelle Sennet, piano

    2:36
  • 8:49 PM

    Poet and Peasant Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    9:23
  • 8:31 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    17:45
  • 8:23 PM

    Blue Electra: Courage (1928)

    Michael Daugherty

    Daugherty: Blue Electra

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    7:18
  • 8:06 PM

    Sonata for Clarinet and Piano

    Camille Saint-Saens

    French Clarinet Art

    Paul Meyer, clarinet

    15:03
  • 8:00 PM

    Enigma Variations: Nimrod

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, Cockaigne & Froissart Overtures

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    5:04
  • 5:47 PM

    Symphony No. 8

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:42
  • 5:20 PM

    Variations on a Nursery Song

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Childhood Tales

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Domingo Hindoyan, conductor

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    24:54
  • 5:18 PM

    Wiegenlied (Lullaby)

    Johannes Brahms

    Cello Dreams

    Emmanuelle Bertrand, cello

    1:52
  • 5:10 PM

    Brook Green Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst, Williams, Delius, Warlock

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    6:17
  • 5:06 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Breakfast in Bed

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    3:01
  • 5:01 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Gavotte

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:40
  • 4:38 PM

    Sextet for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Winds

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    20:11
  • 4:15 PM

    The Irish Four Seasons

    Ailbhe McDonagh

    The Irish Seasons

    Anamus

    David Brophy, conductor

    Lynda O'Connor, violin

    21:36
  • 4:09 PM

    Memory of Summer

    Carlos Simon

    Together

    Carlos Simon, piano

    3:56
  • 4:06 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer: Adagio

    Antonio Vivaldi

    CHILL WITH VIVALDI

    Capella Istropolitana

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    Takako Nishizaki, violin

    2:32
  • 4:01 PM

    Songs of a Wayfarer: Ging heut Morgen ubers Feld (Morning Walk)

    Gustav Mahler

    "Auf Flugeln des Gesangs" Piano Music

    Claudius Tanski, piano

    4:40
  • 3:55 PM

    There Will Be Stars

    Frank Ticheli

    Sun Moon Rain Stars

    Phoenix Chorale

    Christopher Gabittas, conductor

    3:37
  • 3:46 PM

    String Quartet No. 4

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: 6 Concertante Quartets

    Arabella String Quartet

    6:49
  • 3:06 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Concert Recording

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Widmann, conductor

    38:00
  • 3:01 PM

    Scherzo-Tarantelle

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Introducing Shannon Lee, violin

    Shannon Lee, violin

    4:39
  • 2:52 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Wynton Marsalis - The London Concert - Haydn, Hummel, Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    6:10
  • 2:49 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy; Chausson: Poème; Saint-Saëns: Havanaise

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    8:53
  • 2:45 PM

    Three Norwegian Dances

    Anonymous

    Sublimation: Songs and dances from 18th-century Scandinavia

    The Curious Bards

    3:22
  • 2:24 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    20:24
  • 2:08 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 6

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 4

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    15:50
  • 2:00 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Candide Suite, etc.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:30
  • 1:52 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Highlights from "The Ring"

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    6:35
  • 1:45 PM

    Celtic Fare

    Scott Tennant/Simon Jeffes

    Air and Ground

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    5:55
  • 1:34 PM

    Viola Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Complete Viola D'amore Concertos

    Ars Antigua

    Rachel Barton Pine, viola d'amore

    9:09
  • 1:26 PM

    Omphale's Spinning Wheel

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Escales: French Orchestral Works

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    7:25
  • 1:20 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Orchestral Works, Volume 3

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    5:44
  • 1:17 PM

    The Circus Band

    Charles Ives

    Ives: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra New England

    James Sinclair, conductor

    2:08
  • 1:09 PM

    Eduardo Mata University Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Rivero Weber, conductor

    4:46
  • 1:04 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pachelbel: Canon / Albinoni: Adagio / Bach / Molter / Bonporti

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    3:57
  • 12:54 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Piano Concertos

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    3:55
  • 12:44 PM

    Sinfonia

    Wilhelm Friedemann Bach

    Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: Das Orchesterwerk

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    9:24
  • 12:34 PM

    Fanfare, Hymn and Finale

    Peter Boyer

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Boyer, conductor

    7:44
  • 12:27 PM

    Symphony No. 7: Scherzo

    Emilie Mayer

    Mayer: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 7

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    6:53
  • 12:23 PM

    Atalanta: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Sound The Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    3:51
  • 12:15 PM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    BERG: String Quartet / Lyric Suite / WOLF: Italian Serenade

    New Zealand String Quartet

    6:50
  • 12:09 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Cosi fan Tutte Highlights

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    4:36
  • 12:04 PM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Divertissement

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:49
  • 11:51 AM

    The Royal Children: Overture

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    7:49
  • 11:48 AM

    Memories of a Child's Sunday: Bells

    Roy Harris

    Roy Harris: Symphony No. 8, Symphony No. 9

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    3:19
  • 11:37 AM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Wagner: Siegfried Idyll, Boccherini, Dvorak, Faure, Grieg, Nicolai, Ponchielli, Suppe, Tchaikovsky

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    9:12
  • 11:32 AM

    Reminiscence

    Irene Britton Smith

    Unbounded: Music by American Women

    Dawn Dongeun Wohn, violin

    4:37
  • 11:20 AM

    Moseltraume

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    10:41
  • 11:16 AM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Kreisler Album

    Joshua Bell, violin

    1:58
  • 11:07 AM

    Sinfonia for Strings

    Andrea Bernasconi

    Il Diario di Chiara

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    8:02
  • 11:04 AM

    Morris Dance Tunes: Laudnum Bunches

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Works for Chamber Orchestra

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    2:48
  • 10:42 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 11

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: 14 Concertos pour flute

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    16:01
  • 10:29 AM

    Echorus

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass, Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    11:32
  • 10:26 AM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Concertos And Transcriptions

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    2:24
  • 10:11 AM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    13:42
  • 10:06 AM

    In the Mountains: Sunny Day

    Josef Foerster

    Foerster: Symphony No. 5 & In den Bergen

    Osnabruck Symphony Orchestra

    Hermann Baumer, conductor

    4:29
  • 10:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Auguste Franchomme

    The Franchomme Project

    Louise Dubin, cello

    4:43
  • 9:45 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 16

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 23

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    13:22
  • 9:26 AM

    Hamlet: Ballet Music

    Ambroise Thomas

    Thomas: Hamlet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    17:16
  • 9:21 AM

    Shakespeare Songs of Night-Time: The cloud-capp'd towers

    Owain Park

    When Love Speaks: Choral Music by Owain Park

    Epiphoni Consort

    Tim Reader, conductor

    3:25
  • 9:06 AM

    Dance Poem

    Frank Bridge

    Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    13:59
  • 9:01 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 1: 2nd movement

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Francois-Joseph Gossec: Six Quatuors Avec Flute

    Milliere String Trio

    Patrice Bocquillon, flute

    4:42
  • 8:31 AM

    Romantic Suite

    Franz Schreker

    SCHREKER: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    27:23
  • 8:26 AM

    Le Temps des lilas (In the time of the lilacs)

    Ernest Chausson

    Le Temps des lilas

    I Giardini

    4:43
  • 8:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: String Quartets, Opus 18 (Complete)

    Miro Quartet

    22:45
  • 7:54 AM

    An Andante

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:05
  • 7:17 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "In Summer"

    Joachim Raff

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Urs Schneider, conductor

    36:06
  • 7:12 AM

    Pretty Lady: Gymnopedie

    Stephen Sondheim

    Liasons II: All Things Bright and Beautiful

    Anthony de Mare, piano

    3:50
  • 7:01 AM

    Rhapsody for Saxophone and Orchestra

    Claude Debussy

    20th Century French Masterpieces

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Sigurd Rascher, saxophone

    10:15
  • 6:50 AM

    Balta Ainava (White Scenery)

    Peteris Vasks

    Sonic Alchemy

    Mina Gajic, piano

    8:25
  • 6:40 AM

    Swan of Tuonela

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Finlandia, En Saga, The Swan of Tuonela, The Oceanides, Valse Triste, King Christian II Suite

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    9:13
  • 6:01 AM

    Cello Sonata

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Russian Cello Sonatas

    Hee-Young Lim, cello

    36:53
  • 5:54 AM

    Images: The Magical Aviary

    Marcel Tournier

    Images: Hommage a Marcel Tournier

    Emmanuel Ceysson, harp

    4:42
  • 5:12 AM

    Symphony

    Paul Dukas

    Music of Paul Dukas

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    41:20
  • 5:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 4

    Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre

    Guerre: Sonates Manuscrites

    Ensemble Variations

    8:56
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