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  • 4:50 AM

    Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos: Barcarolle

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff for Two

    Sergei Babayan, piano

    8:23
  • 4:14 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Pastorale"

    Alexander Grechaninov

    Grechaninov: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Johannes Wildner, conductor

    34:46
  • 4:06 AM

    The Old Lime Tree

    Sergei Rudnev

    AN IDEA

    Kristina Varlid, guitar

    6:47
  • 4:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian Masterpieces for Cello and Orchestra

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    4:51
  • 3:39 AM

    Prelude, Chorale and Fugue

    Cesar Franck

    Awadagin Pratt: A Long Way from Normal

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    18:42
  • 3:36 AM

    Evening Primrose: I Remember

    Stephen Sondheim

    For Lenny

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:06
  • 3:26 AM

    Blades of Grass

    Romeo Cascarino

    To the Point

    Orchestra 2001

    James Freeman, conductor

    Dorothy Freeman, English horn

    8:41
  • 3:12 AM

    Into the Twilight

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Tone Poems, Vol. 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    12:56
  • 3:06 AM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 5: Polonaises & Impromptus

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    5:03
  • 3:01 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Ivo Antognini

    Mid-Winter Songs/Un Soir De Neige

    Phoenix Chamber Choir

    4:41
  • 2:55 AM

    Nocturne

    Lili Boulanger

    Beau Soir

    Janine Jansen, violin

    3:13
  • 2:25 AM

    Aphrodite

    George Chadwick

    Aphrodite / Suite Symphonique / Elegy

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    28:20
  • 2:13 AM

    Breaking Waves

    Helena Munktell

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    11:13
  • 2:06 AM

    A Dream at Sea

    Theresa Carreno

    The Future is Female: Vol. 1 In Nature

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    5:50
  • 2:01 AM

    The Sea: Nocturne (Calm)

    Nikos Skalkottas

    Nikos Skalkottas: Dance of the Waves

    Athens State Orchestra

    Stefanos Tsialis, conductor

    4:48
  • 1:53 AM

    Spring in Buenos Aires (Primavera Portena)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Vivaldi and Piazzolla

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Tessa Lark, violin

    5:58
  • 1:48 AM

    Tango

    Michael Norris

    Honey-Coloured Cow

    Laurence Perkins, bassoon

    3:28
  • 1:32 AM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    R Strauss: An Alpine Symphony, etc.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    15:01
  • 1:14 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    From the Forest: Early Classical Works for Horn

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    16:33
  • 1:06 AM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    William Tell and Other Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:49
  • 1:01 AM

    Notes in the Margin

    John Williams

    From a Bird

    John Williams, guitar

    4:40
  • 12:50 AM

    Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo

    Aldemaro Romero

    Songs for Our Times

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    8:01
  • 12:45 AM

    Bellissima Naomi!

    Frantisek Janoska

    The Big B's

    Janoska Ensemble

    3:44
  • 12:13 AM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 36 & 38

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    31:42
  • 12:06 AM

    Rusalka: Polonaise

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    4:44
  • 12:01 AM

    Schnofler-Dance

    Johann Mayer

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:36
  • 11:48 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Villa-Lobos: Alma Brasileira

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    9:35
  • 11:46 PM

    The Butterfly's Ball

    Frederic Cowen

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    11:48
  • 11:30 PM

    Five Pieces in Folk-Style

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Cello Concerto

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    16:08
  • 11:10 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltzes

    Richard Strauss

    Kempe Conducts Richard Strauss - 2

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    17:43
  • 11:01 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet

    7:50
  • 10:44 PM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, Cockaigne Overture

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    15:51
  • 10:33 PM

    Organ Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Organ Concertos Op. 4

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    Richard Egarr, organ

    9:41
  • 10:24 PM

    A Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    Tippett, Holst, Corelli, Bach

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Kathryn Greenbank, oboe

    7:23
  • 10:08 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Nathalie Stutzmann, conductor

    Haochen Zhang, piano

    14:05
  • 10:02 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Spectaculars

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:30
  • 9:49 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    The Sound of Classics

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    11:30
  • 9:46 PM

    Liebst du um Schonheit

    Clara Schumann

    Birdsong

    Roderick Williams, baritone

    2:02
  • 9:31 PM

    Romantic Pieces

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    14:18
  • 9:24 PM

    Jewels of the Madonna: Intermezzo

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    5:11
  • 9:11 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos - Harpsichord and Violin Concertos

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    11:52
  • 9:06 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Marches

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:29
  • 9:03 PM

    Carmina Burana: Dance

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Trionfi

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eugen Jochum, conductor

    1:40
  • 8:54 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Milos: Aranjuez

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    5:55
  • 8:44 PM

    Theme and Variations

    Charlotte Sohy

    National Orchestra of Avignon-Provence

    Debora Waldman, conductor

    Cordelia Palm, violin

    8:40
  • 8:29 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos, 1 & 5

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    13:44
  • 8:21 PM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Complete Works for Solo Piano

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    5:56
  • 8:04 PM

    Suite in the Ancient Style

    Vincent d'Indy

    Vincent D'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    16:19
  • 8:00 PM

    Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    3:23
  • 5:45 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Julia Fischer, violin

    13:17
  • 5:15 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring"

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    29:24
  • 5:11 PM

    Voices of Spring: May Night

    Marie Trautmann Jaell

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Roberto Prosseda and Alessandra Ammara, piano four hands

    1:53
  • 5:06 PM

    Semyon Kotko: Overture

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Russian Overtures

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    3:35
  • 5:01 PM

    Two German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Music for Four Hands, Vol IV

    Yaara Tal, piano

    4:39
  • 4:40 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 7

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: 14 Concertos pour flute

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    18:36
  • 4:21 PM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: An American In Paris, Porgy and Bess, Cuban Overture

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    17:31
  • 4:16 PM

    Humoresque No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius, Prokofiev: Violin Concertos

    West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    Vilde Frang, violin

    3:45
  • 4:07 PM

    Goyescas: Epilogue: The Ghost's Serenade

    Enrique Granados

    GRANADOS, E.: Piano Music, Vol. 2

    Douglas Riva, piano

    8:16
  • 4:01 PM

    The Tempest: Act IV Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Shakespeare's Tempest

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    4:45
  • 3:48 PM

    Consort for Ten Winds

    Robert Spittal

    Wind Music

    Atlanta Chamber Winds

    Robert J. Ambrose, conductor

    10:36
  • 3:39 PM

    Berenice: Overture, Minuet and Gigue

    George Frideric Handel

    Pachelbel Canon

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    7:11
  • 3:21 PM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Serge Prokofiev, Georges Bizet, Benjamin Britten

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    17:47
  • 3:12 PM

    Idyll

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian Horn Concertos

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    7:28
  • 3:07 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande, Valse Triste, Rakastava

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:01 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Wilhelm Friedemann Bach

    Bachiana: Double Concertos

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    Verena Fischer, flute

    4:48
  • 2:49 PM

    Taming of the Shrew Overture

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO, M.: Shakespeare Overtures, Vol. 1

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    9:15
  • 2:45 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Nikolai Kapustin

    Nikolai Kapustin Piano Music

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    13:48
  • 2:43 PM

    The Incredible Flutist: Suite

    Walter Piston

    American Masters 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    15:50
  • 2:22 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    James Galway, conductor

    16:39
  • 2:19 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: Folk-Inspired Works for Piano Duet and Piano Duo

    Bilder Duo

    2:23
  • 2:04 PM

    Comedy Overture

    Hamilton Harty

    Harty: An Irish Symphony

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    14:11
  • 1:57 PM

    Gavotte No. 2

    David Popper

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:40
  • 1:49 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Kurt Weill

    Weill: Symphony No. 2, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    6:29
  • 1:42 PM

    The Color Purple: Theme

    Quincy Jones

    Varese Sarabande Symphony Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    Belinda Broughton, violin

    4:46
  • 1:35 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Complete Works for Solo Piano

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    6:34
  • 1:32 PM

    Harvest Flower Polka

    Hans Christian Lumbye

    Lumbye: Complete Orchestral Works, Volume 6

    Tivoli Symphony Orchestra

    Tamas Veto, conductor

    2:21
  • 1:22 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Complete Orchestral Works

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    9:30
  • 1:18 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Credo

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    2:28
  • 1:09 PM

    String Quartet: Finale

    Florence Price

    UNCOVERED Vol. 2

    Catalyst Quartet

    5:42
  • 1:05 PM

    Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Dances from the Opera

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:43
  • 12:55 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Montero & Ravel: Piano Concertos

    Orchestra of the Americas

    Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    3:54
  • 12:49 PM

    Songs of the Auvergne: Bailero

    Joseph Canteloube

    Dawn Upshaw sings Canteloube

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    5:37
  • 12:43 PM

    The Irish Four Seasons: Autumn

    Ailbhe McDonagh

    The Irish Seasons

    Anamus

    David Brophy, conductor

    Lynda O'Connor, violin

    4:11
  • 12:36 PM

    Symphony No. 5: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    6:06
  • 12:32 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Soave sia il vento

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The #1 Opera Album

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    2:49
  • 12:28 PM

    Automne

    Jean-Michel Damase

    Honey-Coloured Cow

    Laurence Perkins, bassoon

    2:52
  • 12:16 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: La Marseillaise, Etc

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    10:55
  • 12:10 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 82

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:05 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Candide; Facsimile; Fancy Free; On the Town

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:18
  • 11:49 AM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    English Music for Strings

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    9:45
  • 11:42 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Alessandro Stradella

    Vivaldi, Scarlatti, Torelli, Stradella

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Simon Wright, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    5:43
  • 11:33 AM

    The Royal Children: Overture

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    7:49
  • 11:24 AM

    Piano Trio No. 6: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Piano Trios

    Weiss Kaplan Stumpf Trio

    7:21
  • 11:16 AM

    Giselle: Entrance of Giselle

    Adolphe Adam

    Adam: Giselle

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    7:13
  • 11:12 AM

    King Christian II Suite: Musette

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Finlandia, En Saga, The Swan of Tuonela, The Oceanides, Valse Triste, King Christian II Suite

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    2:18
  • 11:04 AM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti Per Flauto Traversiere

    Academia Montis Regalis

    Barthold Kuijken, conductor

    Barthold Kuijken, flute

    6:45
  • 10:47 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    11:32
  • 10:38 AM

    Growing Dusky Polska

    Maria Kalaniemi

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    4:05
  • 10:25 AM

    Otello: Ballet Music

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Ballet Music

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    19:31
  • 10:22 AM

    Beatlerianas: Yesterday

    Leo Brouwer

    British Invasion

    Alexander String Quartet

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    2:56
  • 10:14 AM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Highlights from "The Ring"

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    6:59
  • 10:06 AM

    Masquerade Suite: Waltz and Mazurka

    Aram Khachaturian

    Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

    Aleksander Lazarev, conductor

    7:01
  • 10:01 AM

    To Spring

    Chen Pei-xun

    Seow Yitkin Plays Popular Chinese Piano Pieces

    Yit Kin Seow, piano

    4:33
  • 9:50 AM

    Rondo for Cello

    Antonin Dvorak

    Romance: Lalo, Tchaikovsky, Casals, etc.

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    8:45
  • 9:33 AM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    Bolero, Rhapsodie Espagnole, Ma Mere L'oye

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    15:07
  • 9:19 AM

    String Symphony No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn String Symphonies

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    12:08
  • 9:06 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Baroque Oboe Concertos

    Guildhall Strings

    Malcolm Messiter, oboe

    12:23
  • 9:01 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Florence Price Violin Concertos

    Janacek Philharmonic

    Ryan Cockerham, conductor

    Er-Gene Kahng, violin

    4:33
  • 8:39 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas, D537 and D664, etc.

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    19:16
  • 8:23 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral"

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Le Mozart Noir

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    15:35
  • 8:05 AM

    Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Nash Ensemble

    15:30
  • 8:01 AM

    O Traum der Jugend

    Fanny Mendelssohn

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

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    3:52
  • 7:21 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Vasily Kalinnikov

    Kalinnikov: Symphony No. 2 Etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    37:21
  • 7:17 AM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Souvenirs

    Kyung Wha Chung, violin

    3:01
  • 7:01 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Edward Elgar

    Vaughan Williams; Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    14:20
  • 6:38 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Johann Albrechtsberger

    Harp Concertos

    Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra

    Rossen Milanov, conductor

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    20:19
  • 6:25 AM

    Rhapsody

    Ruth Gipps

    Tippett Quartet

    Peter Cigleris, clarinet

    11:04
  • 6:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    23:34
  • 5:26 AM

    Double Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms

    Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    31:57
  • 5:20 AM

    Suite No. 7 "Alsatian Scenes": Under the Lindens

    Jules Massenet

    Rhapsodie

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:28
  • 5:01 AM

    Tuba Concerto

    John Williams

    20th-Century Tuba Concertos

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    17:02
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