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  • 4:25 AM

    Violin Concerto "Distant Light"

    Peteris Vasks

    O/Modernt Chamber Orchestra

    Hugo Ticciati, conductor

    Hugo Ticciati, violin

    33:44
  • 4:12 AM

    Kanon Pokajanen (Canon of Repentance): Prayer

    Arvo Part

    Vox Clamantis

    Jaan-Eik Tulve, conductor

    Jaanika Kuusik, soprano

    Miina Parn, alto

    Taniel Kirikal, countertenor

    10:20
  • 4:07 AM

    Variations for Arinushka

    Arvo Part

    Elena Riu, piano

    4:30
  • 4:01 AM

    A Pile of Dust

    Johann Johannsson

    Air Lyndhurst String Orchestra

    Anthony Weeden, conductor

    4:49
  • 3:47 AM

    Blow Bright

    Daniel Bjarnason

    Blow Bright EP

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Bjarnason, conductor

    10:43
  • 3:42 AM

    Still/Sound

    Olafur Arnalds

    String Quartet

    Olafur Arnalds, electronics

    4:10
  • 3:36 AM

    Hear us in Heaven

    Anna Thorvaldsdottir

    Meditatio

    Schola Cantorum Reykjavik

    Hordur Askelsson, conductor

    4:17
  • 3:07 AM

    Cello Concerto "Before we fall"

    Anna Thorvaldsdottir

    Concert Recording

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Eva Ollikainen, conductor

    Johannes Moser, cello

    27:11
  • 3:01 AM

    Polar: The Waves

    Gabriel Olafs

    Gabriel Olafs: Polar

    Reykjavik Orchestra

    Viktor Orri Arnason, conductor

    4:38
  • 2:50 AM

    Big Sky, Low Horizon

    Michael Ippolito

    Attacca Quartet

    7:54
  • 2:20 AM

    Symphonic Poem No. 1 "Ce qu'on entend sur la montagne"

    Franz Liszt

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    28:18
  • 2:14 AM

    Three Catalan Folksongs

    Miguel Llobet

    Spanish Serenades

    Raphael Feuillatre, guitar

    5:02
  • 2:06 AM

    Andante for Flute and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Tokyo Concert Orchestra

    Shigenobu Yamaoka, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    7:07
  • 2:01 AM

    Rondo Amoroso

    Harald Saeverud

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Per Dreier, conductor

    4:35
  • 1:47 AM

    Three Minuets

    Giacomo Puccini

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    11:05
  • 1:31 AM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    14:58
  • 1:28 AM

    Polonaise

    Gordon Langford

    Transatlantic

    Onyx Brass

    2:27
  • 1:13 AM

    Mystic Dance

    Charlotte Sohy

    Aux etoiles: French Symphonic Poems

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider, conductor

    12:42
  • 1:06 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Janoska Ensemble

    6:28
  • 1:01 AM

    Capriccio No. 3: Allemande

    Jan Zelenka

    Bach Sinfonia

    Daniel Abraham, conductor

    4:32
  • 12:46 AM

    Miniatures for Small Orchestra

    Roque Cordero

    African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. II

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    11:43
  • 12:13 AM

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    31:53
  • 12:06 AM

    The Merrymakers

    Eric Coates

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    4:55
  • 12:01 AM

    Beatrix' Dance

    Adolphe Adam

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    4:45
  • 11:44 PM

    Symphonic Dances: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1; Symphonic Dances

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    13:51
  • 11:44 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach and Part

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Arabella Steinbacher, violin

    14:23
  • 11:29 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach and Part

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Arabella Steinbacher, violin

    14:23
  • 11:17 PM

    Octet for Brasses and Piano

    Florence Price

    Transatlantic

    Onyx Brass

    Viv McLean, piano

    11:01
  • 11:11 PM

    Tracing Visions: Amandla!

    Valerie Coleman

    Songs for Our Times

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    5:13
  • 11:05 PM

    Duo Transatlantique

    5:31
  • 11:01 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Showpieces and Encores

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    3:59
  • 10:54 PM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Georges Bizet

    Franck, Bizet: Overtures

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    5:47
  • 10:38 PM

    New England Triptych

    William Schuman

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    15:38
  • 10:32 PM

    American Vignettes: The Water is Wide

    Stephen Paulus

    American Vignettes

    Aron Zelkowicz, cello

    4:18
  • 10:28 PM

    Deborah: Polka

    Josef Foerster

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    3:07
  • 10:14 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 17: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    MOZART | Orli Shaham

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    David Robertson, conductor

    Orli Shaham, piano

    12:22
  • 10:07 PM

    Cape Flattery

    Sarah Bassingthwaighte

    Orchestrating the Wild

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Bobby Collins, conductor

    6:51
  • 9:51 PM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Complete String Symphonies

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    8:32
  • 9:37 PM

    Ballet Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    13:42
  • 9:31 PM

    Piano Quintet: Scherzo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Schumann & Dvorak: Piano Quintets

    Elias String Quartet

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    4:16
  • 9:16 PM

    Panamanian Dances

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still: La Guiablesse, Danzas de Panama, Quit Dat Fool'nish, Summerland

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Isaiah Jackson, conductor

    14:02
  • 9:06 PM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:42
  • 9:03 PM

    Othello Suite: Willow Song

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    2:34
  • 8:49 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 37

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Sonatas Hob XVI 37, 40, 52, Andante

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    10:33
  • 8:46 PM

    Be Like the Bird

    Abbie Betinis

    Cantus

    2:16
  • 8:21 PM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Karelia Suite; Rakastava; Lemminkainen

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Susanna Malkki, conductor

    17:04
  • 8:06 PM

    Violin Sonatina No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    14:30
  • 8:00 PM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    5:38
  • 5:54 PM

    Serenade: Finale

    William Alwyn

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:28
  • 5:24 PM

    English Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    28:15
  • 5:08 PM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    13:57
  • 5:06 PM

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    1:36
  • 5:01 PM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:40 PM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    18:01
  • 4:18 PM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:07
  • 4:11 PM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Kenneth Smith, flute

    Paul Rhodes, piano

    6:00
  • 4:06 PM

    Poem No. 2

    Frank Bridge

    Bridge: The Sea, Enter Spring & Summer

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:09
  • 4:01 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 5: Allemande

    George Frideric Handel

    Philip Edward Fisher, piano

    4:40
  • 3:52 PM

    Notre Dame: Carnival Music

    Franz Schmidt

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    5:42
  • 3:41 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:21
  • 3:07 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Concert Recording

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    32:26
  • 3:01 PM

    Gold Dust Waltz

    Erik Satie

    Noriko Ogawa, piano

    4:39
  • 2:50 PM

    Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue

    Jaromir Weinberger

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:26
  • 2:39 PM

    Gaite Parisienne

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne; Gounod, Thomas, Chabrier

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    19:06
  • 2:26 PM

    Octet: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert Octet

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    12:05
  • 2:16 PM

    Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

    George Gershwin

    Eos Orchestra

    Jonathan Sheffer, conductor

    Michael Boriskin, piano

    8:58
  • 2:07 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    From the Forest: Early Classical Works for Horn

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    8:49
  • 2:01 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Scandinavian String Music

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    4:48
  • 1:43 PM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Fireworks, Watermusic

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:09
  • 1:36 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto: 3rd movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    5:19
  • 1:28 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 12: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Next Generation Mozart Soloists Vol. 12

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Evren Ozel, piano

    6:28
  • 1:22 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    4:52
  • 1:17 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hansjorg Schellenberger, oboe

    Hedwig Bilgram, organ

    3:29
  • 1:09 PM

    Villageoises

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Piano Music Vol. 2

    Eric Parkin, piano

    4:21
  • 1:04 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Così fan tutte

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:00
  • 12:53 PM

    Mazeppa: Gopak

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:13
  • 12:47 PM

    Praeludium and Allegro

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Perlman Sound

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    5:19
  • 12:41 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Suites

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:52
  • 12:32 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    7:12
  • 12:25 PM

    Symphony "The Cotswolds": 4th movement

    Gustav Holst

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    6:16
  • 12:19 PM

    Piano Quintet: Scherzo

    Robert Schumann

    Mozart: Piano Quartets

    Cleveland Quartet

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    4:52
  • 12:07 PM

    Serenade for Strings: 1st movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades Op 22 & 44

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:53
  • 12:04 PM

    Sevillanas

    Traditional

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:07
  • 11:53 AM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Tune

    Aaron Copland

    The Green Album

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:38
  • 11:50 AM

    Album for the Young: Morning Prayer

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    TCHAIKOVSKY: Album for the Young, Op. 39

    Luba Edlina, piano

    1:34
  • 11:48 AM

    Village Scenes: Morning

    Emile Sauret

    Sauret: Violin and Piano Music - Scenes villageoises / Souvenir d'Orient / Souvenir de Los Angeles

    Michi Wiancko, violin

    2:35
  • 11:39 AM

    Symphony No. 6: Scherzo

    Emilie Mayer

    Emilie Mayer: Music From The Shadows - Symphonies Nos. 6 & 3

    Bremerhaven Symphony Orchestra

    Marc Niemann, conductor

    7:16
  • 11:29 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Concertos

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    9:42
  • 11:24 AM

    Maple Leaf Rag

    Scott Joplin

    Thompson Plays Joplin

    Butch Thompson, piano

    2:58
  • 11:15 AM

    Serenade No. 2: 1st movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    8:38
  • 11:07 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Larson: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    6:49
  • 11:04 AM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Song

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    2:01
  • 10:42 AM

    Wind Octet

    Franz Krommer

    Krommer: Octets for Wind Instruments

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    16:00
  • 10:21 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    20:10
  • 10:16 AM

    The Magic Box

    Francis Bebey

    The Magic Box

    John Williams, guitar

    3:09
  • 10:06 AM

    Euryanthe Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Romantic Overtures

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    8:52
  • 10:01 AM

    String Quartet: 2nd movement

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    The Zilliacus Quartet: Grieg, Maier, Röntgen - String Quartets

    Zilliacus Quartet

    4:32
  • 9:41 AM

    Symphony

    Antonio Rosetti

    Rosetti: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    17:24
  • 9:29 AM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    Orchestral Favourites Vol I

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:03
  • 9:16 AM

    Harp Sonata

    Paul Hindemith

    L'arpa notturna

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    10:59
  • 9:06 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Spartacus

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Stanley Black, conductor

    9:54
  • 9:01 AM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 8:43 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 26 "Les adieux"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stephen Kovacevich: The Complete Piano Sonatas

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    15:35
  • 8:34 AM

    Oboe Concerto: 3rd movement

    Ruth Gipps

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    Juliana Koch, oboe

    8:15
  • 8:05 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    27:03
  • 8:01 AM

    The Blue Bird

    Charles Stanford

    All in the April Evening

    Laudibus

    Michael Brewer, conductor

    3:09
  • 7:47 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "In the Spring": 4th movement

    John Knowles Paine

    John Knowles Paine: Orchestral Works 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    11:09
  • 7:25 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Frank Bridge

    Bridge, Bantock & Butterworth

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    20:57
  • 7:06 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 5

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Guitar Quintets

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    17:50
  • 7:01 AM

    Festival Scherzo for Piano and Strings

    Madeleine Dring

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    Martin Roscoe, piano

    4:32
  • 6:32 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    26:41
  • 6:15 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    16:33
  • 6:01 AM

    Jeromita Linares

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    Pablo Cohen, guitar

    11:43
  • 5:28 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Franz Krommer

    Krommer: Symphonies Opp. 40 & 102

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    29:27
  • 5:12 AM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Modern Portaits

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 5:01 AM

    Capriccio "On the Departure of a Brother"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: French Overture, Italian Concerto, Duets

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:06
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