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  • 4:26 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Louise Farrenc

    Farrenc: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    32:38
  • 4:20 AM

    Whispered Lullaby

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Brahms, Bridge, Enescu, Franck, Glinka, Tabakova

    Maxim Rysanov, viola

    4:18
  • 4:06 AM

    Forest Idylls

    Vaino Raitio

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, conductor

    12:51
  • 4:01 AM

    Mysterious Ones

    Patricia van Ness

    Angeli

    Ensemble Pan

    4:49
  • 3:44 AM

    Orpheus Undone

    Missy Mazzoli

    Mazzoli: Dark with Excessive Bright

    Arctic Philharmonic

    Tim Weiss, conductor

    14:49
  • 3:38 AM

    Humoresque

    Mikalojus Ciurlionis

    Ciurlionis: On the Harp Strings

    Joana Daunyte, harp

    3:52
  • 3:07 AM

    Serenade after Plato's Symposium

    Leonard Bernstein

    Concert Recording

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    29:23
  • 12:50 AM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Late Piano Music of Frederic Chopin

    Aleck Karis, piano

    8:38
  • 12:29 AM

    The Little Trifles (Les petits riens)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 25: Theatre and Ballet Music

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    19:46
  • 12:23 AM

    La Precieuse

    Fritz Kreisler

    Music of Fritz Kreisler

    James Ehnes, violin

    3:32
  • 12:06 AM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    15:53
  • 12:01 AM

    Sextet: Rondo

    Luigi Gatti

    Calamus Ensemble

    4:44
  • 11:50 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Fugue No. 24

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prism II

    Danish String Quartet

    6:44
  • 11:46 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 10

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    3:18
  • 11:43 PM

    Printemps (Spring)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. II

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    15:17
  • 11:13 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Complete Piano Concertos

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    32:12
  • 11:08 PM

    Pretty Lady: Gymnopedie

    Stephen Sondheim

    Liasons II: All Things Bright and Beautiful

    Anthony de Mare, piano

    3:50
  • 11:00 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Dvorak: New World Symphony,

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:33
  • 10:54 PM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Polonaises

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    4:54
  • 10:38 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Ingo Metzmacher, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    15:35
  • 10:32 PM

    Live the Questions

    Jake Runestad

    Runestad: Sing, Wearing the Sky

    Kantorei Denver

    Joel Rinsema, conductor

    4:51
  • 10:13 PM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Aaron Copland

    All In

    Louisville Orchestra

    Jason Seber, conductor

    Teddy Abrams, clarinet

    16:34
  • 10:01 PM

    On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Chichester Psalms

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    10:32
  • 9:49 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: The Seasons, Concert Waltzes

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    9:43
  • 9:35 PM

    Delights and Dances

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    13:03
  • 9:32 PM

    Carolan's Concerto

    Turlough O'Carolan

    Irish Roots

    AIR Ensemble

    Daniel Hope, violin

    1:24
  • 9:27 PM

    Tosca: Vissi d'arte

    Giacomo Puccini

    Sole Amore: Puccini Arias

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    3:05
  • 9:10 PM

    Piano Sonata

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    MENDELSSOHN-HENSEL, F.: Keyboard Music, Vol. 1 - Das Jahr: 12 Characterstucke

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    15:50
  • 9:08 PM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    A La Carte

    Abbey Road Ensemble

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    1:54
  • 9:03 PM

    Lost in the Stars

    Kurt Weill

    Lara Downes, piano

    4:25
  • 8:49 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Overture

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    10:09
  • 8:40 PM

    Making Hay

    Errollyn Wallen

    Dance of the Night Sky

    Black Oak Ensemble

    8:20
  • 8:31 PM

    Spitfire Prelude and Fugue

    William Walton

    WALTON: Spitfire Prelude and Fugue / Sinfonia Concertante / Hindemith Variations

    English Northern Philharmonia

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    7:37
  • 8:15 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies, Vol. 2

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    15:06
  • 8:10 PM

    Scenes from Nigeria: Pastorale

    Samuel Akpabot

    Marcus Eley, clarinet

    3:31
  • 8:00 PM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss

    Vienna Volksopera Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    9:10
  • 5:44 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances/Sigurd Jorsalfar/Peer Gynt

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    14:25
  • 5:24 PM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:05
  • 5:12 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 2; Haydn: Variationen

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    9:59
  • 5:06 PM

    Vespers: Laudate Dominum

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    From Afar

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    4:55
  • 5:01 PM

    Irish Tune from County Derry

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:41 PM

    Sakuntala Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Goldmark: Overtures

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    16:57
  • 4:13 PM

    Symphony No. 90

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88-92, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    26:07
  • 4:09 PM

    New England Idyls: The Joy of Autumn

    Edward MacDowell

    MACDOWELL: Woodland Sketches / Fireside Tales / New England Idyls

    James Barbagallo, piano

    2:36
  • 4:01 PM

    Waltz No. 4

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:47
  • 3:50 PM

    Petite Suite: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

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

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    7:32
  • 3:30 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet Orchestral Works Vol. 2

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    19:10
  • 3:24 PM

    Songs of the Auvergne: Shepherd's Song

    Joseph Canteloube

    Canteloube: Chants D'auvergne / Upshaw, Nagano

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    4:41
  • 3:06 PM

    Don Juan

    Richard Strauss

    Concert Recording

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    16:28
  • 3:01 PM

    Gilles Vonsattel, piano

    4:35
  • 2:48 PM

    Orchestra Rehearsal

    Nino Rota

    Nino Rota: Music For Film

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:03
  • 2:47 PM

    First Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Hammersmith, Moorside Suite, Suites 1 And 2 / Dunn

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    10:43
  • 2:33 PM

    Music from Fellini Films

    Nino Rota

    I Salonisti

    12:51
  • 2:25 PM

    Africa is Back

    Abel Selaocoe

    Where is Home (Hae Ke Kae)

    Abel Selaocoe, cello

    6:14
  • 2:07 PM

    Horn Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concert Recording

    Matthew Wilson, horn

    16:57
  • 2:02 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    4:44
  • 1:46 PM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger/Persichetti/Khachaturian etc - Various works

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    14:24
  • 1:38 PM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    6:26
  • 1:31 PM

    String Quartet No. 3: 4th movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: String Quartets, etc.

    Borodin Quartet

    5:36
  • 1:23 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    French Opera Highlights

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:26
  • 1:18 PM

    The Threepenny Opera: Ballade of the Easy Life

    Kurt Weill

    Albeniz, Piazzolla, Weill, Grieg, Mozart, Koetsier, Bizet

    tenThing

    2:55
  • 1:08 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    Lenore Smith, flute

    6:42
  • 1:04 PM

    Etude No. 1 "Aeolian Harp"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Album

    Lang Lang, piano

    2:52
  • 12:51 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute And Harp Concerto; Sinfonia Concertante

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Lucas Macias Navarro, oboe

    8:08
  • 12:45 PM

    Symphony Concertante: Rondeau

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: Symphonies Concertantes, Opp. 9, 10 & Op. 11, No. 1

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    Yury Revich, violin

    4:52
  • 12:41 PM

    Mel Blanc, vocal

    3:00
  • 12:30 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 12:21 PM

    Coronation Procession

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Orchestral Works, Volume 3

    BBC Philharmonic

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    7:45
  • 12:18 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 9: 4th movement (Spirituoso)

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Trio Sonatas

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    2:05
  • 12:16 PM

    Graceful and Elegant

    George Gershwin

    GERSHWIN RHAPSODY

    1:37
  • 12:07 PM

    Abdelazer: Incidental Music

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Instrumental Music

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Thomas Hengelbrock, conductor

    9:10
  • 12:05 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:50 AM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    8:46
  • 11:46 AM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    3:10
  • 11:35 AM

    Overture for Wind Instruments

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:42
  • 11:30 AM

    Adoration

    Florence Price

    Max Bruch, Florence Price: Violin Concertos

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    3:37
  • 11:19 AM

    Six Italian Dance Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    10:40
  • 11:15 AM

    Musette de Tavernie

    Francois Couperin

    Couperin: Tic Toc Choc

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    2:24
  • 11:06 AM

    The Italian Girl in London: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    7:37
  • 11:04 AM

    Tambourin

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Flute and Guitar Encores

    Peter-Lukas Graf, flute

    1:23
  • 10:41 AM

    Concertino for Horn

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Telemann: Horn Concerto, Etc.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    16:49
  • 10:27 AM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti KN 113, 137 & 251

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    12:55
  • 10:23 AM

    Five Meditations: The Lord bless you and keep you

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    3:49
  • 10:18 AM

    Cello Suite No. 6: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Inspired by Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    3:42
  • 10:06 AM

    Scenes from the Louvre

    Norman Dello Joio

    US Air Force Band in Blue

    US Air Force Band in Blue

    Capt. Philip Chevallard, conductor

    10:55
  • 10:01 AM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 9:36 AM

    American Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E minor; American Suite

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    22:32
  • 9:16 AM

    William Tell: Ballet Music

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Ballet Music

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    17:43
  • 9:13 AM

    Etude

    Clara Schumann

    SCHUMANN, C.: Complete Piano Works

    Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

    1:45
  • 9:06 AM

    Asturias (Leyenda)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Famous Spanish Guitar Music

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    6:13
  • 9:01 AM

    Dreaming

    Amy Beach

    Anna Shelest, piano

    4:43
  • 8:24 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    33:54
  • 8:14 AM

    Scherzo No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Schzeri, Impromptus

    Yundi Li, piano

    10:02
  • 8:01 AM

    String Quintet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert Quintet Live!

    Brentano String Quartet

    Michael Kannen, cello

    11:01
  • 7:34 AM

    King Christian II Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    24:42
  • 7:17 AM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Six Symphonies, Op. 35

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Marc Destrube, conductor

    16:02
  • 7:05 AM

    Concerto Antico: Cantilena

    Richard Harvey

    Harvey, Gray: Guitar Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    10:00
  • 7:01 AM

    Estrellita (My little star)

    Manuel Ponce

    Ray Chen: The Golden Age

    Ray Chen, violin

    3:34
  • 6:38 AM

    Symphony on a Hymn Tune

    Virgil Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    20:25
  • 6:17 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2

    Helvi Leiviska

    Leiviska: Orchestral Works

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Dalia Stasevska, conductor

    20:41
  • 6:01 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Works for Trumpet

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    13:35
  • 5:42 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    15:52
  • 5:22 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig Lebrun

    Radio Chamber Orchestra

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    Bart Schneemann, oboe

    18:57
  • 5:01 AM

    Impressions: Suite for Chamber Orchestra

    Clarice Assad

    Together

    New Century Chamber Orchestra

    19:52
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