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  • 3:20 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Jean Sibelius

    Mendelssohn, Sibelius: Violin Concertos

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Sarah Chang, violin

    31:14
  • 3:06 PM

    Saul: Sinfonia

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Overtures

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    12:07
  • 3:01 PM

    Les Brises d'Orient: Souvenir d'Occident

    Felicien David

    David: Les Brises d'Orient, Les Minarets

    Daniel Blumenthal, piano

    4:36
  • 2:44 PM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Cockaigne

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    14:13
  • 2:43 PM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Cockaigne

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    14:13
  • 2:37 PM

    Hugh Aston's Ground

    Edward Collard

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:48
  • 2:12 PM

    Symphony No. 29

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 25 & 29, Clarinet Concertos

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    23:40
  • 2:07 PM

    Dance of the Flowers

    Amy Beach

    The Solo Piano Music of Amy Beach, Vol. 1

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:42
  • 2:00 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Venetian Dreams

    Rebel

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor

    Matthias Maute, recorder

    5:43
  • 1:47 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    The Fantastic Stokowski

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:43
  • 1:40 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 6

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    5:38
  • 1:33 PM

    Andantino

    Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Classical Oboe

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    5:38
  • 1:29 PM

    Travel Pictures: On the Road

    Vincent d'Indy

    D'Indy: Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic

    Gilles Nopre, conductor

    2:53
  • 1:21 PM

    Concerto Antico: Alborada

    Richard Harvey

    Harvey, Gray: Guitar Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    6:53
  • 1:17 PM

    Suite Antique: Rondeau

    John Rutter

    Glass, Rutter, Francaix: Harpsichord Concertos

    West Side Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    Christopher Lewis, harpsichord

    2:49
  • 1:08 PM

    Artaxerxes: Overture

    Thomas Arne

    Syrens, Enchanters and Fairies

    Capella Savaria

    Mary Terey-Smith, conductor

    5:56
  • 1:04 PM

    Swan Lake: Lake by Moonlight

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    2:36
  • 12:54 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Deh vieni, non tardar

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mad About Opera

    Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    3:43
  • 12:46 PM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Symphonies in E Major, C Major

    Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

    Hiroshi Wakasugi, conductor

    6:10
  • 12:32 PM

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

    Bedrich Smetana

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:37
  • 12:22 PM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Yulianna Avdeeva, piano

    8:04
  • 12:18 PM

    Mlada: Bohemian Dance

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Suites

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:47
  • 12:10 PM

    Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine)

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Requiem

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:42
  • 12:04 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Impromptus D899/Moments Musicaux D780

    Andras Schiff, piano

    4:48
  • 11:58 AM

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:00
  • 11:49 AM

    Plymouth Hoe

    John Ansell

    Overtures from the British Isles Volume 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    7:57
  • 11:36 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    11:16
  • 11:30 AM

    Variations on Arne's "Rule Britannia"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven, Schumann: Theme and Variations II

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    4:48
  • 11:20 AM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Il Cimento Dell'Armonia e Dell'Inventione

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    9:15
  • 11:14 AM

    Funeral March of a Marionette

    Charles Gounod

    Tortelier's French Bonbons

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    4:27
  • 11:10 AM

    Daisies

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Preludes and Melodies

    Alessio Bax, piano

    2:27
  • 11:08 AM

    Lilacs

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Preludes and Melodies

    Alessio Bax, piano

    2:37
  • 11:04 AM

    Pastorale

    Igor Stravinsky

    J. Strauss: Waltz Transcriptions/Stravinsky: Chamber Music

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    2:52
  • 10:49 AM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Symphonic Spectacular

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    9:09
  • 10:38 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Pieter Hellendaal

    Hellendaal: Six Grand Concertos for Violins, etc. in Eight Parts Opus 3

    Combattimento Consort Amsterdam

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    10:35
  • 10:26 AM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures Vol. 2

    Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia

    Bela Drahos, conductor

    10:54
  • 10:18 AM

    Elegy

    Ina Boyle

    Cello Abbey

    Staatskapelle Weimar

    Paul Meyer, conductor

    Nadege Rochat, cello

    7:23
  • 10:09 AM

    String Symphony No. 5

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Jugendsymphonien Nos. 1-6

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    7:31
  • 10:07 AM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin Etudes

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    2:16
  • 10:01 AM

    The Creation (Die Schopfung): The heavens are telling (Die Himmel erzahlen)

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    100 Best Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    David Willcocks, conductor

    Heather Harper, soprano

    4:46
  • 9:45 AM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti KN 113, 137 & 251

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    12:55
  • 9:24 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Fantaisie / Cello Concertos

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gilbert Varga, conductor

    Sophie Rolland, cello

    20:20
  • 9:18 AM

    Fluid

    Sean Hickey

    Love at Last

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:48
  • 9:06 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Scintillation

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    11:07
  • 9:01 AM

    Lute Suite: Sarabande and Gigue

    Jan Antonin Losy

    Jan Antonin Losy: Note d'oro

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:39
  • 8:51 AM

    All Things Majestic: String Lake

    Jennifer Higdon

    Jennifer Higdon: All Things Majestic

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    7:03
  • 8:15 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "The Inextinguishable"

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: The Symphonies

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    36:30
  • 8:08 AM

    The Peacock

    Chun Wai Yeung

    Seow Yitkin Plays Popular Chinese Piano Pieces

    Yit Kin Seow, piano

    4:19
  • 8:01 AM

    Strange Birds Passing

    John Luther Adams

    John Luther Adams: Songbirdsongs

    New England Conservatory Contemporary Ensemble

    John Heiss, conductor

    6:42
  • 7:12 AM

    Scheherazade

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Tsar Saltan Suite etc.

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    45:53
  • 7:01 AM

    Ballade

    Amy Beach

    The Solo Piano Music of Amy Beach, Vol. 2

    Joanne Polk, piano

    9:25
  • 6:56 AM

    Evocacion

    Jose Luis Merlin

    Sound of Silence

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:07
  • 6:44 AM

    Tema con Variazioni (Theme with Variations)

    Miklos Rozsa

    Rozsa: Concertos for Violin and Cello

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    Robert McDuffie, violin

    12:14
  • 6:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 7 "Razumovsky No. 1"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Middle String Quartets

    Cypress String Quartet

    40:23
  • 5:55 AM

    Summer Children

    Nagayo Motoori

    Japanese Melodies

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    3:36
  • 5:01 AM

    An Alpine Symphony

    Richard Strauss

    Concert Recording

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    51:29
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