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  • 4:42 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 26 "Les adieux"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Op. 81a & 106

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    16:41
  • 4:11 AM

    Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night)

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Through the Night

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    29:49
  • 4:06 AM

    Orphee Suite: Orphee and the Princess

    Philip Glass

    Glass: Cocteau Trilogy

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    3:26
  • 4:01 AM

    Partita No. 3: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    environs

    Pedrick-Hutson Guitar Duo

    4:32
  • 3:52 AM

    Canticle

    Jeff Beal

    Beal: House of Cards Symphony

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Jeff Beal, conductor

    Jon Henrik Petersen, violin

    6:28
  • 3:44 AM

    Rivers, Set 2: No. 4

    Ann Southam

    Southam, A.: Canadian Composers Portraits

    Christina Petrowska Quilico, piano

    6:16
  • 3:38 AM

    My Vistula, Grey Vistula

    Henryk Gorecki

    Gorecki: Miserere

    Lira Chamber Chorus

    Lucy Ding, conductor

    4:23
  • 3:14 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Franck, Grieg, Dvorak

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    22:59
  • 3:06 AM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Sheherazade; Le Tombeau De Couperin/Debussy: Ballades de Villon

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:25
  • 3:01 AM

    Waltz after Lasse in Lyby

    Traditional

    Wood Works

    Danish String Quartet

    4:37
  • 2:45 AM

    Wind Concertino

    Szymon Laks

    Chamber Works by Szymon Laks

    Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet

    13:21
  • 2:14 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Elias Parish-Alvars

    Romantic Harp Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Marielle Nordmann, harp

    29:04
  • 2:06 AM

    Arabesque

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 1

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    6:26
  • 2:01 AM

    Humoresque No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    4:32
  • 1:50 AM

    Suite dramatique

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    8:15
  • 1:46 AM

    The Deserted Garden

    Florence Price

    Songs of Love and Despair

    Laura Metcalf, cello

    2:15
  • 1:29 AM

    Grass

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Coleridge-Tayler Perkinson - A Celebration

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    16:09
  • 1:06 AM

    Symphony No. 88

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Concert Recording

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Ion Marin, conductor

    21:26
  • 1:01 AM

    Two Preludes

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Complete Preludes; 2 Nocturnes Op. 62

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    4:40
  • 12:54 AM

    Song without Words

    Johann Kaspar Mertz

    Charms to Soothe

    David Leisner, guitar

    4:17
  • 12:17 AM

    Symphonic Dances

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1; Symphonic Dances

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    35:33
  • 12:12 AM

    Partita No. 1: Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    RAVEL Concertos - Bach Wittgenstein

    Yeol Eum Son, piano

    3:01
  • 12:06 AM

    Festival March

    Antonin Dvorak

    Janacek: Lachian Dances; Dvorak: Suite in A, Op. 98b "American", Festival March

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 12:01 AM

    Trio for Flute, Cello, and Piano: Scherzo

    Louise Farrenc

    Louise Farrenc: Sonata, Trios, Variations

    Linos Ensemble

    4:47
  • 11:42 PM

    Don Juan

    Richard Strauss

    Bravura: Respighi, Strauss

    Oregon Symphony

    James DePreist, conductor

    16:42
  • 11:20 PM

    Petite Symphony

    Charles Gounod

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Gounod: Symphonies

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    20:00
  • 11:16 PM

    Look about one summer day

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: Songs For Choir

    Ars Nova Copenhagen

    Michael Bojesen, conductor

    2:21
  • 11:07 PM

    Adagio

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Sharon Isbin Plays Baroque Favorites for Guitar

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    7:44
  • 11:01 PM

    The Snows of Kilimanjaro: Memory Waltz

    Bernard Herrmann

    Torn Curtain: The Classic Film Music Of Bernard Herrmann

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    4:24
  • 10:45 PM

    Piano Concerto: 1st movement

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Saint-Saens: Piano Concertos

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    Vadym Kholodenko, piano

    12:59
  • 10:21 PM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Dumbarton Oaks

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    22:37
  • 10:18 PM

    Suite: Cowboy Song

    Robert Russell Bennett

    Barn Dances

    Shannon Scott, clarinet

    1:44
  • 10:06 PM

    Paganini Variations

    Eugene Ysaye

    Capriccios

    Capriccio Quartet

    10:09
  • 10:01 PM

    Gayane: Lullaby

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:37
  • 9:49 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    9:10
  • 9:16 PM

    Enigma Variations

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, etc.

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    31:21
  • 9:12 PM

    My Favorite Things

    Richard Rodgers

    Stephen Hough: The Piano Album, Vol.1

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:36
  • 9:07 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Russian Overtures

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:01 PM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Best Film Classics 100

    Chorus of the Theatre Royal de la Monnaie

    Sylvain Cambreling, conductor

    Jessye Norman, soprano

    4:20
  • 8:38 PM

    Celtic Symphony

    Granville Bantock

    Bantock: Symphonies

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    19:56
  • 8:19 PM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tschaikowsky: Der Schwanensee

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Joseph Silverstein, violin

    17:34
  • 8:15 PM

    Buzzer Rag

    May Aufderheide

    Fluffy Ruffle Girls

    Virginia Eskin, piano

    3:11
  • 8:07 PM

    The Red Pony Suite: selections

    Aaron Copland

    Aaron Copland: Four Dances from Rodeo

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:21
  • 8:01 PM

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Jeff Scott

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Imani Winds

    4:50
  • 7:53 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    Greatest Hits: The Ballet, Vol. III

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    5:06
  • 7:20 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    pictures at an exhibition

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    32:04
  • 7:11 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: 4th movement

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Uncovered Vol. 1

    Catalyst Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    7:04
  • 7:06 PM

    French Suite No. 5: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The French Suites

    Murray Perahia, piano

    4:09
  • 7:01 PM

    Fantastic Dance

    Enrique Soro

    Inca Trail Connections

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    4:25
  • 6:47 PM

    Tales from the Vienna Woods

    Johann StraussJr.

    Ein Straussfest

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    King Keyes, zither

    11:02
  • 6:28 PM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Ravel, Debussy, Faure, Ibert

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:20
  • 6:16 PM

    Three Spirituals

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    Ambrosia Quartet

    10:43
  • 6:07 PM

    Egmont Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No 3

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    9:04
  • 6:01 PM

    Zapateado

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Piano Music, Vol. 6

    Douglas Riva, piano

    4:30
  • 5:48 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphonie 2, Academic Festival Overture

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    10:05
  • 5:26 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    MacDowell: Piano Concerto No.2/Liszt: Piano Concertos No.1 & No.2

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    20:44
  • 5:15 PM

    String Quintet: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata and String Quartet

    Miro Quartet

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    9:30
  • 5:06 PM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: 7 Symphonies

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    7:59
  • 5:01 PM

    Caprice viennois (Viennese Caprice)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Caprices

    Maria Duenas, violin

    4:45
  • 4:34 PM

    West Side Story: Symphonic Dances

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: West Side Story; On the Town; Candide - Overture; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    24:02
  • 4:26 PM

    A Little Night Music: Night Waltz

    Stephen Sondheim

    The Great Waltz

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    6:23
  • 4:18 PM

    Wicked: Defying Gravity

    Stephen Schwartz

    Wicked: The Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Cynthia Erivo, vocals

    7:36
  • 4:07 PM

    Gigi: Medley

    Frederick Loewe

    Over the Rainbow

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    8:56
  • 4:01 PM

    Into the Woods: No One Is Alone

    Stephen Sondheim

    Music of the Night: Pops on Broadway 1990

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:06
  • 3:42 PM

    South Pacific Medley

    Richard Rodgers

    Rodgers & Hammerstein: Songbook for Orchestra

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    16:06
  • 3:30 PM

    Gershwin in Hollywood Overture

    George Gershwin

    The Gershwins in Hollywood

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    10:35
  • 3:24 PM

    My Fair Lady: I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face

    Frederick Loewe

    My Fair Lady - Original Broadway Cast Recording

    Original Broadway Cast

    5:18
  • 3:07 PM

    Show Boat Medley

    Jerome Kern

    The Sound of Music; Show Boat; South Pacific; My Fair Lady

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Carl Davis, conductor

    14:04
  • 3:01 PM

    Cabaret: Willkommen

    John Kander/Fred Ebb

    Cabaret

    Studio Orchestra

    Joel Grey, vocals

    4:27
  • 2:52 PM

    Impromptu-Caprice

    Gabriel Pierne

    The Romantic Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:56
  • 2:33 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven/5 Vol. 2

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Omer Meir Wellber, conductor

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    17:46
  • 2:18 PM

    Rob Roy: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: 5 Overtures

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:03
  • 2:06 PM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Trondheim Soloists

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    11:10
  • 1:39 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Scandinavian String Music

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    19:00
  • 1:19 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Music for a Sunday Morning

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    18:09
  • 1:12 PM

    Suite in Old Style: 1st movement

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Dobrinka Tabakova: String Paths

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Maxim Rysanov, viola

    6:00
  • 1:06 PM

    9:15 Revue: Get Happy

    Harold Arlen

    Get Happy

    Jenny Lin, piano

    4:51
  • 1:01 PM

    Toccata

    Girolamo Frescobaldi

    Bolder Baroque

    Boulder Brass

    4:39
  • 12:48 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:19
  • 12:19 PM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Ginastera, Shostakovich, Dvorak: String Quartets

    Simon Bolivar String Quartet

    26:39
  • 12:06 PM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Selections

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 - The Creatures of Prometheus (complete ballet)

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Gottfried von der Goltz, conductor

    11:48
  • 12:01 PM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Peter Maxwell Davies, piano

    4:45
  • 11:44 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concertos

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jaakko Kuusisto, conductor

    Jaakko Kuusisto, violin

    13:59
  • 11:32 AM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Italian Overtures

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    11:03
  • 11:28 AM

    Parisiana: Pas de Deux

    Germaine Tailleferre

    The Flower of France

    Quynh Nguyen, piano

    2:58
  • 11:16 AM

    Schlagobers Ballet: Entrance and dance of the Sugar; Round dance of Sugar, Coffee, and Cocoa; Whipped cream waltz

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Schlagobers Ballet, Op. 70

    Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

    Hiroshi Wakasugi, conductor

    10:31
  • 11:06 AM

    The Magic Harp

    Ina Boyle

    Dan Godfrey Encores

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    9:15
  • 11:01 AM

    The Chrysanthemum

    Scott Joplin

    JOPLIN: Piano Rags, Vol. 2

    Benjamin Loeb, piano

    4:40
  • 10:48 AM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Symphony No. 3; Danzon Cubano; El Salon Mexico

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    10:46
  • 10:29 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Johann Stamitz

    New Era

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet

    16:41
  • 10:24 AM

    The Year: April

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn-Hensel: Das Jahr - 12 Charakterstücke für Klavier

    Christina Bjorkoe, piano

    3:30
  • 10:06 AM

    A Downland Suite

    John Ireland

    Ireland: Music for String Orchestra

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    17:11
  • 10:01 AM

    Enchantment: Song of the Shrine

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    4:27
  • 9:50 AM

    The Cathedral (La Catedral)

    Agustin Barrios

    Guitar Favourites

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    8:09
  • 9:30 AM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Alexander Kniazev, cello

    17:32
  • 9:18 AM

    Toccata

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Toccatas

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    11:33
  • 9:06 AM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Sense And Sensibility Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    10:51
  • 9:01 AM

    L'incoronazione di Poppea: Pur ti miro

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Axioms: Moments of Truth

    Axiom Quartet

    4:35
  • 8:30 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: The 3 Symphonies, Swedish Dances

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    28:25
  • 8:27 AM

    By the Still Waters

    Amy Beach

    Summertime

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:57
  • 8:15 AM

    Orchestra Rehearsal

    Nino Rota

    Nino Rota: Music For Film

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:03
  • 8:01 AM

    Sonata Mexicana

    Manuel Ponce

    Guitar Recital: Perera, Cecilio - PONCE, M.M. / BROUWER, L. / OLIVA, J.C. / SOJO, V.E.

    Cecilio Perera, guitar

    12:58
  • 7:15 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Concertos; Tsintsadze: Miniatures

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Lisa Batiashvili, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    43:34
  • 7:11 AM

    Primavera (Spring)

    Cecile Chaminade

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Roberto Prosseda and Alessandra Ammara, piano four hands

    2:33
  • 7:01 AM

    Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Hail, Bright Cecilia!

    Gabrieli Players

    Paul McCreesh, conductor

    8:39
  • 6:40 AM

    The Birds

    Ottorino Respighi

    Classical Zoo

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Louis Lane, conductor

    18:24
  • 6:31 AM

    El canto del ruisenor (The Song of the Nightingale)

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate: Virtuoso Works for Violin

    Gil Shaham, violin

    8:03
  • 6:16 AM

    Springtime Suite

    Eric Coates

    Coates: Springtime Suite - Four Ways Suite - Saxo-Rhapsody

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    13:26
  • 6:01 AM

    Symphony No. 27

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 26, 27, 28, 30 & 32

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    14:06
  • 5:36 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    C. Schumann: Concerto, Op. 7; Weber: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dennis Burkh, conductor

    Elizabeth Rich, piano

    22:31
  • 5:14 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango"

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Quintets IV, V, VI

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    20:28
  • 5:01 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Russian Adagios

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    11:53
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