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  • 4:52 AM

    Swansong

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Credo

    Estonian Festival Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    5:41
  • 4:44 AM

    Stone/Like Stillness

    Peter Garland

    GARLAND, P.: Plain Songs, "Love Comes Quietly" (after Robert Creeley)

    Carson Cooman, organ

    7:41
  • 4:38 AM

    Organum Light

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Hommages

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    5:31
  • 4:26 AM

    Lost One

    Austin Wulliman

    Escape Rites

    JACK Quartet

    10:01
  • 4:16 AM

    Katarsis

    Andrew Smith

    Sky of My Heart

    New York Polyphony

    9:03
  • 4:07 AM

    Saans

    Reena Esmail

    Birds of Paradise

    Ember

    8:55
  • 4:01 AM

    Lamento d'Arianna

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Salt

    Maya Beiser, cello

    4:52
  • 3:51 AM

    Echorus

    Philip Glass

    Glass

    Academy Virtuosi

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    7:18
  • 3:42 AM

    Imaginary Pancake

    Gabriella Smith

    Dreamcatcher

    James McVinnie, piano

    7:59
  • 3:33 AM

    Dance of the Night Sky

    Shirley Thompson

    Dance of the Night Sky

    Black Oak Ensemble

    7:12
  • 3:22 AM

    Spiegel im Spiegel (Mirror in the Mirror)

    Arvo Part

    Credo

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    10:25
  • 3:16 AM

    In My Blue

    Tamar Sagiv

    Shades of Mourning

    Tamar Sagiv, cello

    3:47
  • 3:07 AM

    Silhouette

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Credo

    Estonian Festival Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    8:29
  • 3:01 AM

    Credo: 4th movement

    David Sanford

    Credo

    Meridian Arts Ensemble

    4:45
  • 2:50 AM

    Memory of the Norwegian Mountains

    Franz Berwald

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:12
  • 2:19 AM

    String Quartet

    Emilie Mayer

    String Quartets

    Erato Quartet

    29:18
  • 2:14 AM

    Six Polish Songs: Meine Freuden (My Darling)

    Frederic Chopin

    Mariam Batsashvili, piano

    3:58
  • 2:06 AM

    Divertimento for Strings

    Grazyna Bacewicz

    Bacewicz: Music for String Orchestra

    Primuz Chamber Orchestra

    Lukasz Blaszczyk, conductor

    6:54
  • 2:01 AM

    Suite in modo polonico: Kujawiak Mazurka and Oberek Mazurka

    Alexandre Tansman

    Tomasz Zawierucha, guitar

    4:53
  • 1:40 AM

    Sinfonietta No. 2 "Generations"

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    American Mirror

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    19:10
  • 1:35 AM

    Nitelife

    Mary Lou Williams

    Soulscapes II

    Maria Corley, piano

    3:13
  • 1:18 AM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    David Robertson, conductor

    Kirill Gerstein, piano

    17:08
  • 1:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Romantic Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    8:49
  • 1:01 AM

    Encantamento

    Camargo Guarnieri

    Barbara Westphal, viola

    Christian Ruvolo, piano

    4:36
  • 12:41 AM

    Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra

    Modestas Pitrenas, conductor

    17:09
  • 12:21 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Britten: Serenade Op. 31

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Ingo Metzmacher, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    18:52
  • 12:18 AM

    Humoresque

    Edvard Grieg

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    2:12
  • 12:17 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Britten: Serenade Op. 31

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Ingo Metzmacher, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    18:52
  • 12:06 AM

    Humoresque

    Edvard Grieg

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    2:12
  • 12:01 AM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:47
  • 11:44 PM

    Folk Suite

    Morton Gould

    Modern Masters I

    London Symphony Orchestra

    David Amos, conductor

    14:51
  • 11:37 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 2 "Concord": The Alcotts

    Charles Ives

    The Eye is the First Circle

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    5:28
  • 11:21 PM

    Oboe Quartet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Quartets Nos. 1-4

    Jasmine Choi, flute

    14:32
  • 11:13 PM

    Three Celebrations: At the Bay

    Jenny McLeod

    McLeod: The Emperor and the Nightingale

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Uwe Grodd, conductor

    6:26
  • 11:06 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:46
  • 11:01 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Scandinavian String Music

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    4:48
  • 10:44 PM

    Harvest Dance Suite

    Ilmari Hannikainen

    The Music of Ilmari and Vaino Hannikainen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    14:35
  • 10:30 PM

    Credo

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Credo

    Estonian Festival Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Kalle Randalu, piano

    12:24
  • 10:11 PM

    Concerto for Three Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Concertos for One, Two and Three Violins

    Portland Baroque Orchestra

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    16:51
  • 10:06 PM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    Mad About Romance

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:02
  • 9:49 PM

    Danzon No. 2

    Arturo Marquez

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    9:25
  • 9:45 PM

    Choro No. 1

    Guido Santorsola

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    3:23
  • 9:26 PM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    17:07
  • 9:22 PM

    Memories of a Child's Sunday: Bells

    Roy Harris

    Roy Harris: Symphony No. 8, Symphony No. 9

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    3:19
  • 9:11 PM

    An Outdoor Overture

    Aaron Copland

    Wind Symphony

    University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    9:39
  • 9:06 PM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    Scott Joplin: The Easy Winners

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:09
  • 9:03 PM

    Canzon No. 4

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Bavarian Brass Soloists

    Gerd Zapf, conductor

    2:34
  • 8:43 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No 9, Rosamunde Overture

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    15:33
  • 8:24 PM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    17:16
  • 8:11 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Franz Waxman

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    10:59
  • 8:06 PM

    Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    Albeniz, Tarrega, Moreno Torroba, Romero: Works for Guitar

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    4:15
  • 8:01 PM

    Hook: Flight to Neverland

    John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:48
  • 7:54 PM

    The Age of Gold: Tahiti Trot

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:13
  • 5:48 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss

    Vienna Volksoper Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    10:37
  • 5:17 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Simone Dinnerstein: Mozart in Havana

    Havana Lyceum Orchestra

    Jose Antonio Mendez Padron, conductor

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    29:23
  • 5:12 PM

    Country Impressions: Frensham Pond

    William S Lloyd Webber

    Eclogue

    Chamber Ensemble of London

    Peter Fisher, conductor

    Peter Cigleris, clarinet

    2:52
  • 5:06 PM

    Goldberg Variations: Variations 22-24

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The New Goldberg Variations

    Zoe Black, violin

    5:38
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    4:52
  • 4:40 PM

    Robert le Diable: Ballet of the Nuns

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    18:37
  • 4:16 PM

    Symphony No. 96 "Miracle"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Seven London Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    22:09
  • 4:10 PM

    Passacaille

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 2

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:16
  • 4:06 PM

    Dreaming

    Archibald Joyce

    Joyce: Caravan Suite - Toto - Dreams of You - A Thousand Kisses - Acushla

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    4:07
  • 4:01 PM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Divertissement

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 3:58 PM

    Prelude No. 5

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Chopin Preludes

    Yundi Li, piano

    :32
  • 3:50 PM

    Gotterdammerung: Siegfried's Funeral Music

    Richard Wagner

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Wagner

    Philharmonia Zurich

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    8:07
  • 3:18 PM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47, Max Bruch: Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    30:30
  • 3:13 PM

    Saibei Suite No. 2: Saibei Dance

    An-Lun Huang

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    4:09
  • 3:06 PM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    5:42
  • 3:01 PM

    Concerto for Strings "Conch Shell"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos for Strings

    I Musici

    4:35
  • 2:51 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    7:32
  • 2:50 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies 1 & 4

    Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    8:19
  • 2:42 PM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Camille Saint-Saens: Organ Symphony; Tone Poems

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    6:16
  • 2:17 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 2 & 4

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    24:20
  • 2:06 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Four Symphonies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    9:42
  • 2:00 PM

    Serenade for Winds: Minuet

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades

    Vienna Philharmonic Winds

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    5:24
  • 1:34 PM

    Suite for Strings

    John Rutter

    Distant Land

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    12:23
  • 1:30 PM

    Sweet and Low-Down

    George Gershwin

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    2:46
  • 1:24 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Tchaikovsky: Pathetique Symphony

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:47
  • 1:20 PM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia"

    Antonio Lauro

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    2:53
  • 1:17 PM

    Epigraphs Antiques: Morning Rain

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works 5

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    2:10
  • 1:06 PM

    Violin Concerto: 1st movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Violin Concertos - 1

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    6:52
  • 1:04 PM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol. 10: Etudes

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    1:41
  • 12:54 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Non piu mesta

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Ultimate Divas Album

    Bologna Theater Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano

    3:05
  • 12:45 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    8:06
  • 12:42 PM

    To a Wild Rose

    Edward MacDowell

    Schumann & MacDowell Piano Concertos

    Van Cliburn, piano

    2:12
  • 12:33 PM

    Sinfonia for Four Trumpets

    Giuseppe Torelli

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    7:41
  • 12:30 PM

    Divertimento: Waltz

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Candide Suite, etc.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    2:14
  • 12:23 PM

    Polonaise for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    5:56
  • 12:20 PM

    Estonian Lullaby

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Credo

    Estonian Festival Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    1:57
  • 12:08 PM

    Quintet: 3rd movement

    Johann Christian Bach

    J. C. Bach: 3 Quintets, Sextet

    English Concert

    5:21
  • 12:04 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    3:28
  • 11:57 AM

    Here Comes the Sun

    George Harrison

    Here, There and Everywhere: Goran Sollscher Plays The Beatles

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    1:57
  • 11:54 AM

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:33
  • 11:52 AM

    Early One Morning

    Traditional

    Baltimore Consort

    Custer LaRue, s

    2:00
  • 11:46 AM

    Symphony No. 8: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    3:59
  • 11:37 AM

    Piano Quintet: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Piano Quintet, Songs, Cypresses

    Thymos Quartet

    Christoph Eschenbach, piano

    7:46
  • 11:32 AM

    The Deliberations of the Gods: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:45
  • 11:23 AM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner Without Words

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    6:55
  • 11:19 AM

    Xerxes: Largo

    George Frideric Handel

    Ombra Mai Fu; Pachelbel: Canon

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:32
  • 11:15 AM

    Russian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    Takako Nishizaki, violin

    2:29
  • 11:07 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:42
  • 11:04 AM

    Our Town: Grover's Corners

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: The Red Pony; Our Town; The Heiress Suite; Music For Movies

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:21
  • 10:49 AM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian State Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Polyansky, conductor

    9:11
  • 10:27 AM

    Symphony No. 25

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 2: Symphonies 21-41

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    20:02
  • 10:18 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Andante cantabile

    Florence Price

    Songs for Our Times

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    7:04
  • 10:06 AM

    Concerto for Trombone

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Trombone Concerti

    Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra

    Chikara Imamura, conductor

    Christian Lindberg, trombone

    11:38
  • 10:01 AM

    Etude No. 16

    Philip Glass

    Study of the Invisible

    Vanessa Wagner, piano

    4:53
  • 9:41 AM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Suite

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:57
  • 9:21 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Ruth Gipps

    Reawakened

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    18:41
  • 9:17 AM

    Valsa Choro No. 1

    Adelaide Pereira da Silva

    El Fin del Silencio: Latin American Women Composers

    Antonio Oyarzabal, piano

    2:08
  • 9:06 AM

    Snowflake Ballet

    Jacques Offenbach

    Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    10:23
  • 9:01 AM

    Unrest

    Brandee Younger

    Ashley Jackson

    Ashley Jackson, harp

    4:47
  • 8:40 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    Chopin, Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Yundi Li, piano

    17:48
  • 8:28 AM

    Two Nordic Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Orchestral Music, Vol. 6 - From Holberg's Time / Lyric Suite / Melodies

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    11:03
  • 8:14 AM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Harp Consort

    Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor

    13:10
  • 8:01 AM

    Sonata Mexicana

    Manuel Ponce

    Manuel L. Ponce: Complete Works for Guitar, Vol. 2

    Eladio Scharron, guitar

    12:05
  • 7:31 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd and 4th movements

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Dances from Aleko, Scherzo

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    27:43
  • 7:22 AM

    Larghetto for Horn and Orchestra

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:30
  • 7:09 AM

    Variations on a Swedish Air

    Bernhard Crusell

    Ostgota Symphonic Wind Ensemble

    Arie van Beek, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    11:11
  • 7:01 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 1: Prelude

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Song

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    6:58
  • 6:25 AM

    Swan Lake: Highlights

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    33:28
  • 6:18 AM

    i thank You God for most this amazing day

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: Choral Music

    Elora Festival Singers

    Noel Edison, conductor

    6:24
  • 6:01 AM

    Symphony Concertante

    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

    14:51
  • 5:29 AM

    Petite Suite

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    29:08
  • 5:20 AM

    Flute Concertino

    Cecile Chaminade

    La Flute Enchantee

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Susan Milan, flute

    8:03
  • 5:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 5

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas

    Fazil Say, piano

    17:35
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