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  • 4:57 AM

    Moonrise

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Night

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    1:58
  • 4:44 AM

    The Beckoning Stars

    Stanley Grill

    Afterwards …

    Camerata Philadelphia

    12:25
  • 4:12 AM

    Angels' Songs

    William Alwyn

    William Alwyn: Lyra Angelica, Autumn Legend

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    William Alwyn, conductor

    Osian Ellis, harp

    31:15
  • 4:06 AM

    Ave maris stella

    Owain Park

    Owain Park: Choral Works

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:26
  • 4:01 AM

    Celeste

    Brian Eno/Roger Eno

    Study of the Invisible

    Vanessa Wagner, piano

    4:39
  • 3:51 AM

    String Quintet No. 4: Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart and Contemporaries

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    8:01
  • 3:20 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia Romantica"

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Orchestral Works, Vol. 5

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    28:32
  • 3:07 AM

    Prelude, Allegro and Pastorale

    Rebecca Clarke

    Clarke: Chamber Works

    Julian Farrell, clarinet

    11:54
  • 3:01 AM

    Pianto dell'Amante

    Johann Kaspar Mertz

    The Romantic Guitar

    Raphaella Smits, guitar

    4:53
  • 2:46 AM

    Negro Folk Symphony: Hope in the Night

    William Dawson

    Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony - U. Kay: Fantasy Variations - Umbrian Scene

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arthur Fagen, conductor

    12:39
  • 2:23 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port Of Call

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    21:04
  • 2:15 AM

    Changes

    Andre Myers

    Convergence

    Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Sewell, conductor

    6:34
  • 2:06 AM

    Pavanne

    Zenobia Powell Perry

    Zenobia Powell Perry: Piano Works

    Josephine Gandolfi, piano

    2:45
  • 2:01 AM

    Let God Bring Tomorrow

    Joshua McGhee

    Where Freedom Rings: Compositions by Contemporary African American Composers

    Picasso Ensemble

    Douglas Brown, bassoon

    4:27
  • 1:48 AM

    The Oak

    Florence Price

    Price: Songs of the Oak - Concert Overtures Nos. 1-2

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    10:43
  • 1:22 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Dora Bright

    Bright & Gipps: Piano Concertos

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Peebles, conductor

    Samantha Ward, piano

    24:06
  • 1:17 AM

    Romance No. 3

    Clara Schumann

    Romance: The Music of Clara Schumann

    Elena Urioste, violin

    4:10
  • 1:06 AM

    The Wreckers Overture

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    9:10
  • 1:01 AM

    Six Short Pieces: selections

    Henriette Renie

    La Harpe Consolatrice

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:47
  • 12:55 AM

    Evening in the Mountains

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    3:50
  • 12:47 AM

    Carpathian Rhapsody

    Myroslav Skoryk

    Poems and Rhapsodies

    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

    Volodymyr Sirenko, conductor

    Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

    6:41
  • 12:21 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Antonin Dvorak

    Greatest Hits

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    24:17
  • 12:06 AM

    Overture on a Spanish March Theme

    Mily Balakirev

    USSR Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    13:20
  • 12:01 AM

    String Quintet No. 1: Finale

    Luigi Boccherini

    La Magnifica Comunita

    4:46
  • 11:52 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    4:36
  • 11:45 PM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop": 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Complete Works for Winds

    London Winds

    Michael Collins, conductor

    13:12
  • 11:37 PM

    Concerto Koln

    14:38
  • 11:25 PM

    Winged Creatures

    Michael Abels

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    11:39
  • 11:08 PM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Murray Perahia: 25th Anniversary Edition

    Murray Perahia, piano

    14:05
  • 11:02 PM

    La Cambiale di Matrimonio (The Marriage Contract): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures, Vol. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:25
  • 10:55 PM

    Symphony No. 83 "The Hen": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 83 & 87

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    5:50
  • 10:42 PM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 2

    Johann Molter

    Baroque Music for Trumpet

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    12:15
  • 10:32 PM

    Myrtle Blossoms (Myrthenbluthen) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    2018 New Year's Concerto

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    9:24
  • 10:15 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    14:38
  • 10:06 PM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    8:41
  • 10:03 PM

    Deep River

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    River of Music

    The Kanneh-Masons

    2:43
  • 9:54 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II; Symphony No. 2

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:42
  • 9:40 PM

    Symphony No. 17

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:50
  • 9:28 PM

    Second Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Snake Fence Country

    Edmonton Wind Ensemble

    Harry Pinchin, conductor

    11:57
  • 9:24 PM

    Swedish Judge's Dance (Domaredansen)

    Otto Olsson

    Let Your Voice Be Heard

    Cantus

    1:40
  • 9:17 PM

    Capriccio

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Out Of The Shadow

    Lucia Swarts, cello

    6:49
  • 9:12 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic": Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:16
  • 9:07 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Jubilee March

    Erkki Melartin

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:33
  • 9:04 PM

    Sunset

    Frederick Delius

    DELIUS, F. / IRELAND, J.: Songs (arr. for cello and piano)

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    2:34
  • 8:44 PM

    Wand of Youth Suite No. 2

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    15:55
  • 8:23 PM

    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
  • 8:09 PM

    Light Eternal

    Shruthi Rajasekar

    Divine Light: The Living Indian Choral Tradition

    Somerville College Choir, Oxford

    Will Dawes, conductor

    Nirmala Rajasekar, veena

    10:24
  • 8:02 PM

    Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Hymn to the Waters

    Gustav Holst

    Wells Cathedral School Choralia

    Christopher Finch, conductor

    Eleanor Turner, harp

    1:59
  • 8:00 PM

    La Peri (The Fairy): Fanfare

    Paul Dukas

    Music of Paul Dukas

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    1:51
  • 5:43 PM

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:55
  • 5:25 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    16:58
  • 5:16 PM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 1

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:46
  • 5:12 PM

    Jalousie

    Jacob Gade

    Serenade: The Love Album

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    3:05
  • 5:06 PM

    Raiders of the Lost Ark March

    John Williams

    Celebrating John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    5:06
  • 5:01 PM

    Four Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Goyescas, etc.

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    4:39
  • 4:39 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1, 2, & 3

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    19:50
  • 4:21 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Ingo Metzmacher, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    15:35
  • 4:12 PM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Symphonies op. 21, Nos. 1-5

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    8:07
  • 4:06 PM

    New Melodies Quadrille

    Johann StraussJr.

    Johann Strauss II at the Opera

    Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Waller, conductor

    4:50
  • 4:01 PM

    Ae Fond Kiss

    Robert Burns

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    4:36
  • 3:49 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Polish": Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    9:31
  • 3:22 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    24:49
  • 3:15 PM

    Sinfonia

    Lelio Colista

    Colista: Sinfonie a Tre

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    5:32
  • 3:06 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Hungarian & Trojan Marches; Corsair & Roman Carnival Overtures

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    8:21
  • 3:01 PM

    Loch Lomond

    Traditional

    Wondrous Love: A World Folk Song Collection

    Chanticleer

    4:40
  • 2:51 PM

    Abdelazer: Incidental Music

    Henry Purcell

    A Baroque Feast

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:02
  • 2:50 PM

    Global Warming

    Michael Abels

    African Heritage Symphonic Series Vol. 3

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    8:19
  • 2:45 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Neighbor's Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Slaughter on 10th Avenue

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    3:01
  • 2:22 PM

    Symphony No. 102

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    22:31
  • 2:11 PM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Waltzes And Overtures

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    9:23
  • 2:08 PM

    Hymn of the Universe: Stay with Us, Lord

    Tina Davidson

    Hymn to the Universe

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    1:32
  • 2:00 PM

    Chaconne in G, HWV 435

    George Frederic Handel

    Daria van den Bercken, piano

    7:35
  • 1:56 PM

    L'embarquement pour Cythere

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Concerto pour 2 Pianos et Orchestre

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    1:59
  • 1:46 PM

    Violin Concerto "Il sospetto"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Bach, Vivaldi: Violin Concertos

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    9:23
  • 1:43 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Canadian Brass Takes Flight

    Canadian Brass

    1:40
  • 1:41 PM

    Little Birdie

    Frederick Delius

    DELIUS, F. / IRELAND, J.: Songs (arr. for cello and piano)

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    1:43
  • 1:29 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Weekend Classics: Adam Giselle, Saint Saens, Bizet

    Paris Conservatoire Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    10:57
  • 1:23 PM

    Nursery Suite: Awake

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth, Suites I & II; Dream Children; Nursery Suite; Starlight Express

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    4:24
  • 1:17 PM

    Goldberg Variations: Aria

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    5:38
  • 1:10 PM

    Estrellita (My little star)

    Manuel Ponce

    Voice Of The Violin

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:13
  • 1:04 PM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    4:27
  • 12:55 PM

    Praeludium

    Edvard Jarnefelt

    Bolero

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    3:00
  • 12:47 PM

    String Quartet No. 4

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: 6 Concertante Quartets

    Arabella String Quartet

    6:48
  • 12:42 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite: Waltz

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    3:27
  • 12:32 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 15: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonatas K457, 533, 545, 570 & 576

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    8:56
  • 12:22 PM

    As You Like It: Suite

    Roger Quilter

    British Light Music: Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    9:17
  • 12:15 PM

    Greensleeves

    John Johnson

    Journey To The New World

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:09
  • 12:08 PM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto / Souvenir d'un lieu cher

    Russian Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dmitry Yablonsky, conductor

    Ilya Kaler, violin

    5:35
  • 12:04 PM

    Bagatelles: Allegretto scherzando (3)

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenade, Bagatelles, Czech Suite

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    3:10
  • 11:52 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Scherzo

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Complete Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    5:24
  • 11:47 AM

    The King and I: March of the Siamese Children

    Richard Rodgers

    The Piano Album

    Stephen Hough, piano

    3:48
  • 11:39 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Simon Preston, conductor

    Hannes Laubin, trumpet

    7:25
  • 11:31 AM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:27
  • 11:21 AM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    8:32
  • 11:15 AM

    Three Pieces for Oboe and Strings: Minuet

    Gustav Holst

    English Music for Oboe and String Quartet

    English String Quartet

    Sarah Francis, oboe

    5:13
  • 11:07 AM

    Hercules Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    6:57
  • 11:04 AM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Moments Musicaux; Impromptus

    David Fray, piano

    2:10
  • 10:43 AM

    A Song of Agincourt

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    15:39
  • 10:24 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Cello Concerto, Irish Symphony

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    17:24
  • 10:19 AM

    If Music be the Food of Love

    David Dickau

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    4:22
  • 10:11 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Symphonies I-VIII

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:04
  • 10:06 AM

    Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphony No. 1, 'Karelia' Suite

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:53
  • 10:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 1: 3rd movement

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Villa-Lobos String Quartets, Vol. 1

    Cuarteto Latinoamericano

    4:51
  • 9:44 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 7

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Complete Keyboard Concertos; J.S. Bach-Vivaldi: Two Concertos

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Saulius Sondeckis, conductor

    Julia Zilberquit, piano

    14:25
  • 9:21 AM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, Pulcinella Suite

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    20:36
  • 9:17 AM

    Martha

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Gabriele Leite, guitar

    3:05
  • 9:06 AM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures | Walpurgisnacht

    Winterthur Music Collegium

    Douglas Boyd, conductor

    10:03
  • 9:01 AM

    Madrigal-Pavana

    Francisco Braga

    Serenata: Brazilian Music for Chamber Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Neil Thomson, conductor

    4:35
  • 8:40 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Early Symphonies

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    18:26
  • 8:35 AM

    Early Light

    Carolyn Bremer

    Dialogues & Entertainments

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    5:04
  • 8:08 AM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    25:10
  • 8:01 AM

    Appalachia Waltz

    Mark O'Connor

    Blanc

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:45
  • 7:23 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Sinfonia semplice"

    Carl Nielsen

    Carl Nielsen: The Symphonies

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    35:43
  • 7:17 AM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Piano Dreams

    Martha Argerich, piano

    4:53
  • 7:01 AM

    Violin Sonatina No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    14:30
  • 6:45 AM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Bach: Organ Music (Complete), Vol. 7

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    12:58
  • 6:30 AM

    Variations on an Ancient Theme

    Carlos Salzedo

    Salzedo's Harp: Music Of Carlos Salzedo

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    14:56
  • 6:01 AM

    Concertino

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Wolf-Ferrari: Idillio Concertino, Op. 15; Concertino, Op. 34

    Folkwang Chamber Orchestra

    Robert Maxym, conductor

    Omar Zoboli, English horn

    26:52
  • 5:50 AM

    Three Spirituals

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port Of Call

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:08
  • 5:39 AM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sarah Chang: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Sarah Chang, violin

    10:42
  • 5:29 AM

    Festina Lente

    Arvo Part

    Passacaglia

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    7:42
  • 5:01 AM

    Miroirs

    Maurice Ravel

    Concert Recording

    Bertrand Chamayou, piano

    27:26
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