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  • 4:32 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna

    Britten Sinfonia

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    26:17
  • 4:13 AM

    Poeme for Violin and Orchestra

    George Walker

    George Walker: Orchestral Works

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    Gregory Walker, violin

    17:51
  • 4:06 AM

    Duo for Flute and Piano: Flowing

    Aaron Copland

    Return

    Sonora Slocum, flute

    5:57
  • 4:01 AM

    Elegy, to Calvin Simmons

    Lou Harrison

    Lou Harrison: A Portrait

    California Symphony

    Barry Jekowsky, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:43 AM

    The Magic Opal Suite

    Isaac Albeniz

    The Great Necks

    15:04
  • 3:39 AM

    Seven Popular Spanish Songs: Nana (Lullaby)

    Manuel de Falla

    Fairy Tale

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    2:14
  • 3:28 AM

    Suite No. 5 for Two Pianos "Children's Suite"

    Anton Arensky

    Arensky: Five Suites For Two Pianos / Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo

    Aglika Genova, piano

    11:13
  • 3:07 AM

    La Peri

    Paul Dukas

    Concert Recording

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Josep Pons, conductor

    19:10
  • 3:01 AM

    Images: The Magical Aviary

    Marcel Tournier

    Images: Hommage a Marcel Tournier

    Emmanuel Ceysson, harp

    4:42
  • 2:47 AM

    Unter bluhenden Linden

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    10:53
  • 2:13 AM

    String Quartet No. 8 "Razumovsky No. 2"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven, Bartok, Dvorak

    Juilliard String Quartet

    32:43
  • 2:07 AM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    "Pops in Love"

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:01
  • 2:01 AM

    Oboe Quintet: Canzonetta

    Theodore Dubois

    Quatuor et quintette avec piano

    Trio Hochelaga

    Jean-Luc Plourde, viola

    4:39
  • 1:47 AM

    Two Nordic Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    11:07
  • 1:13 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Jean Sibelius

    Tchaikovsky, Sibelius: Violin Concertos

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    33:15
  • 1:06 AM

    Polonesse

    Anders Larsson

    Sublimation: Songs and dances from 18th-century Scandinavia

    The Curious Bards

    4:32
  • 1:01 AM

    Guitar Sonata: 3rd movement

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Carulli: Guitar Sonatals Opp. 5 & 21, Nos. 1-3

    Richard Savino, guitar

    4:39
  • 12:43 AM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:50
  • 12:38 AM

    Piano Quartet No. 1 "In Summer": Evening, under the Oak Tree

    Louise Heritte-Viardot

    Brahms & Contemporaries, Vol. 2

    Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective

    4:27
  • 12:17 AM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis

    Paul Hindemith

    Hindemith: Violin Concerto Etc.

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    19:21
  • 12:06 AM

    Poet and Peasant Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:48
  • 12:01 AM

    Wind Quintet No. 1: Rondo

    Giovanni Giuseppe Cambini

    CAMBINI: Wind Quintets Nos. 1-3 / BRICCIALDI: Wind Quintet in D Major

    Avalon Wind Quintet

    4:34
  • 11:51 PM

    Novelette "In Spanish Style"

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Five Novelettes; String Quartet No. 5

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    6:42
  • 11:31 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. I

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    19:12
  • 11:26 PM

    The Last Rose of Summer

    Traditional Irish

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    3:43
  • 11:12 PM

    Roma Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    12:40
  • 11:06 PM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Beethoven: Sonatas; Chopin: Waltzes, Etc

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    5:24
  • 11:01 PM

    Prelude No. 1

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:48
  • 10:47 PM

    Pastoral Suite

    Gunnar De Frumerie

    Stockholm Chamber Ensemble

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Gunilla von Bahr, flute

    11:28
  • 10:39 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos K467 And K595

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Lars Vogt, piano

    6:25
  • 10:19 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suites Nos. 1 & 2; Carmen Suite No. 1

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    19:25
  • 10:09 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    7:50
  • 10:06 PM

    Il Trovatore: Vedi, le fosche nottune (Anvil Chorus)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:49
  • 10:01 PM

    Edgar Moreau, cello

    Pierre-Yves Hodique, piano

    4:49
  • 9:50 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Paris Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    8:30
  • 9:43 PM

    Solace (A Mexican Serenade)

    Scott Joplin

    William Albright, piano

    6:09
  • 9:22 PM

    Petite Symphony

    Charles Gounod

    French Flute Favorites

    Waterloo Chamber Orchestra

    Ulysse Waterlot, conductor

    19:44
  • 9:10 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:00
  • 9:08 PM

    The Typewriter

    Leroy Anderson

    The Best of Leroy Anderson

    Studio Orchestra

    Leroy Anderson, conductor

    1:38
  • 9:06 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rhythm Song

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Evelyn Glennie, percussion

    1:21
  • 9:03 PM

    Mischief

    Stephanie Curcio

    Genetic Harps

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    2:42
  • 8:44 PM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

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

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    14:37
  • 8:24 PM

    Seascapes

    Alexey Shor

    Motherland

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Parry, conductor

    David Aaron Carpenter, viola

    18:08
  • 8:19 PM

    The Drunken Sailor

    Traditional

    Let Your Voice Be Heard

    Cantus

    2:49
  • 8:12 PM

    Pirates of Penzance Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:07
  • 8:06 PM

    Estudiantina

    Emil Waldteufel

    Music of Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:14
  • 8:01 PM

    Triquilandia/Seguidilla

    Emilio Pujol

    David Russell, guitar

    4:42
  • 7:42 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Andras Schiff, conductor

    Andras Schiff, piano

    15:50
  • 5:46 PM

    Sonatina

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Serenade to the Dawn

    Andrea Lieberknecht, flute

    12:27
  • 5:41 PM

    Keep Your Hand on the Plow (Hold On!)

    Spiritual

    Then And There, Here And Now

    Chanticleer

    3:47
  • 5:27 PM

    Plow That Broke the Plains Suite

    Virgil Thomson

    Virgil Thompson: Music for Film, "The River" & "Plow That Broke the Plains"

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    12:37
  • 5:15 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    11:06
  • 5:06 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    7:56
  • 5:01 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 4:40 PM

    Suite Bergamasque

    Claude Debussy

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Emil de Cou, conductor

    18:30
  • 4:22 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Carulli, Molino: Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    16:18
  • 4:15 PM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Alice Mary Smith

    Smith, A.M.: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    5:47
  • 4:06 PM

    Etude No. 2

    Anton Rubinstein

    Anton Rubinstein: Preludes & Etudes

    Martin Cousin, piano

    7:47
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Slavyanskaya": Scherzo

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Symphonies 1 & 5

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:48
  • 3:55 PM

    Widmung (Dedication)

    Robert Schumann

    Yundi Li: Liszt

    Yundi Li, piano

    3:33
  • 3:38 PM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    15:00
  • 3:32 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Russian Sketches

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:56
  • 3:06 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Concert Recording

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Josep Pons, conductor

    Beatrice Rana, piano

    24:23
  • 3:01 PM

    Oboe Quintet No. 1: Minuet

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Oboe Quintets, String Quartets

    Dolezal Quartet

    Michaela Hrabankova, oboe

    4:47
  • 2:56 PM

    Here Comes the Sun

    George Harrison

    Blackbird: The Beatles Album

    String Ensemble

    Christopher Austin, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:02
  • 2:49 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    9:18
  • 2:47 PM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:38
  • 2:43 PM

    Kikujiro: Summer

    Joe Hisaishi

    Fairy Tale

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    3:56
  • 2:36 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    The Enlightened Trumpet

    Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marios Papadopoulous, conductor

    Paul Merkelo, trumpet

    6:50
  • 2:25 PM

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    10:43
  • 2:02 PM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 64

    Doric String Quartet

    21:23
  • 1:58 PM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    2:57
  • 1:50 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    7:02
  • 1:45 PM

    Autumn Leaves

    Cecile Chaminade

    Nostalgia: Piano Music of Cecile Chaminade Vol. 2

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:19
  • 1:28 PM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    15:52
  • 1:20 PM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Emerson String Quartet

    7:06
  • 1:16 PM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Into the Light

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    Kaori Muraji, guitar

    3:38
  • 1:09 PM

    Nice Work If You Can Get It

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin Fantasy

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:41
  • 1:04 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    4:50
  • 12:57 PM

    Carmen: Intermezzo

    Georges Bizet

    Shchedrin: Carmen Ballet; Bizet: Carmen Suite

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    2:44
  • 12:46 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony in C; Carmen - Suites Nos 1 & 2; Jeux d'enfants - Suite; Overture: Patrie

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:20
  • 12:41 PM

    The Grumpy Old Bear

    Julius Fucik

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Alan Pendlebury, bassoon

    4:36
  • 12:24 PM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:29
  • 12:19 PM

    Saturday Night at the Firehouse

    Henry Cowell

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Lukas Foss, conductor

    5:05
  • 12:15 PM

    Calling All Workers

    Eric Coates

    The Music of Eric Coates

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Reginald Kilbey, conductor

    3:06
  • 12:10 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: A Strange Beauty

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    3:53
  • 12:04 PM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Silence, on joue! A Time for Us

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:36
  • 11:48 AM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    9:27
  • 11:45 AM

    Harvest Flower Polka

    Hans Christian Lumbye

    Lumbye: Complete Orchestral Works, Volume 6

    Tivoli Symphony Orchestra

    Tamas Veto, conductor

    2:21
  • 11:36 AM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 82

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    7:35
  • 11:34 AM

    Polonaise

    Gordon Langford

    Transatlantic

    Onyx Brass

    2:27
  • 11:23 AM

    6 Early Netherlands Dances

    Julius Rontgen

    Rontgern: Symphony No. 18

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    9:29
  • 11:15 AM

    La Stravaganza: Violin Concerto No. 3

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Violin Concerti

    Arte Dei Suonatori Baroque Orchestra

    Rachel Podger, violin

    8:06
  • 11:07 AM

    Sonate Sentimentale: 3rd movement

    Ferdinand Ries

    Ries: Flute and Piano Works - Flute Sonatas / Introduction and Polonaise / Variations on a Portuguese Hymn

    Uwe Grodd, flute

    6:19
  • 11:04 AM

    Holberg Suite: Prelude

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, From Holberg's Time, Old Norwegian Melody

    Oslo Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    2:44
  • 10:45 AM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 1st movement

    Richard Strauss

    London Winds

    Michael Collins, conductor

    12:58
  • 10:22 AM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 3, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    21:26
  • 10:18 AM

    Old American Songs: Long Time Ago

    Aaron Copland

    Daniel Hope: America

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Ponet, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    3:05
  • 10:11 AM

    Pavane for a Dead Princess (Pavane pour une infante defunte)

    Maurice Ravel

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:05
  • 10:06 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Ballades; Berceuse; Mazurkas

    Yundi Li, piano

    4:32
  • 10:01 AM

    A Boy and a Girl

    Eric Whitacre

    After Silence

    Voces8

    4:48
  • 9:42 AM

    Lute Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Lute Suites

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    16:03
  • 9:21 AM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano, Gli Uccelli, Antiche Danze

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    19:16
  • 9:17 AM

    Barcarolle

    Ricardo Castro

    Salon Mexicano

    Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

    2:46
  • 9:06 AM

    Rhapsody for Saxophone and Orchestra

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works II

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    Jean-Marie Londeix, saxophone

    10:00
  • 9:01 AM

    The Angels Changed My Name

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Ennanga

    Ashley Jackson, harp

    4:50
  • 8:34 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Etienne Mehul

    Mehul: The Complete Symphonies

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    23:34
  • 8:27 AM

    Jasmine Flower

    Traditional Chinese

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    6:41
  • 8:01 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Reinhold Gliere

    Russian Horn Concertos

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    24:35
  • 7:15 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 4, Serenade for Strings

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    43:34
  • 7:07 AM

    Nocturne No. 9

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Therese Motard, cello

    5:35
  • 7:01 AM

    Sandy's Portrait: Prelude

    Sergio Assad

    Cantigas de Santiago

    David Russell, guitar

    5:33
  • 6:41 AM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Lachrymae

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    17:36
  • 6:14 AM

    The Blue Pearl

    Erkki Melartin

    Melartin: Orchestral Works

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    26:15
  • 6:01 AM

    Three Spirituals

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    Ambrosia Quartet

    10:43
  • 5:40 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    18:25
  • 5:18 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Joseph White

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Aaron Rosand, violin

    21:47
  • 5:01 AM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Treasures for Horn and Trumpet

    Dallas Chamber Orchestra

    Ronald Neal, conductor

    Gregory Hustis, horn

    14:36
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