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  • 5:31 AM

    Metamorphosen

    Richard Strauss

    Mahler: Symphony No. 9, etc.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    27:31
  • 5:16 AM

    Musica Callada (Silent Music): Book 3

    Federico Mompou

    Federico Mompou: Musica Callada

    Lilit Grigoryan, piano

    13:49
  • 5:06 AM

    Two Nocturnal Impressions

    Manuel Ponce

    Musica Mexicana

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    8:35
  • 5:01 AM

    Sacred Heart (Ubi Caritas III)

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo

    Voces8

    Ben Hancox, violin

    4:37
  • 4:53 AM

    Sari Siroun Yar (Beauty of the Mountains)

    Traditional Armenian

    Gems from Armenia

    Aznavoorian Duo

    4:56
  • 4:37 AM

    Rhapsody on Ukrainian Themes

    Sergei Lyapunov

    Lyapunov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 - Rhapsody on Ukrainian Themes

    Russian Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dmitry Yablonsky, conductor

    Shorena Tsintsabadze, piano

    16:35
  • 4:14 AM

    Summer Night Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    20:15
  • 4:07 AM

    Fantasy on Bashkirian Themes

    Zara Levina

    Zara Levina: Chamber Music

    Yury Revich, violin

    6:00
  • 4:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Alan Hovhaness

    Harp Spectacular

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:39
  • 3:53 AM

    Fantasy for Flute and Orchestra

    Gabriel Faure

    Celebration for Flute and Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    5:12
  • 3:33 AM

    Concerto Caboclo

    Paulo Bellinati

    BROUWER, L: Book of Signs (The) / BELLINATI, P.: Concerto Caboclo

    Delaware Symphony Orchestra

    David Amado, conductor

    19:14
  • 3:16 AM

    Rattle Songs

    Pura Fe Crescioni

    Woodland Songs: Music of Jerod Impichcha?achaaha' Tate, Pura Fe, and Dvo?ak

    Dover Quartet

    14:20
  • 3:06 AM

    Scenes from Indian Life

    Louis Ballard

    Ballard: The Four Moons, Devil's Promenade, Fantasy Aborigine No. 3, & Scenes from Indian Life

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    9:28
  • 3:01 AM

    Scenes from Indian Life

    Louis Ballard

    Ballard: The Four Moons, Devil's Promenade, Fantasy Aborigine No. 3, & Scenes from Indian Life

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    9:28
  • 2:55 AM

    If only evening would come

    Traditional

    Folk Trip

    Luomu Players

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    3:33
  • 12:45 AM

    Sonata for Two Pianos

    Muzio Clementi

    Piano Titans

    Anagnoson & Kinton, duo pianos

    13:40
  • 12:36 AM

    Jazz Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11, etc.

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    8:11
  • 12:30 AM

    Improvisation No. 1

    Gabriela Montero

    Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2; Gabriela Montero: Ex Patria, 3 Improvisations

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    5:20
  • 12:11 AM

    Wand of Youth Suite No. 2

    Edward Elgar

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

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    16:27
  • 12:03 AM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    Walton: Symphony No. 1; Orb & Sceptre; Crown Imperial

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:10
  • 11:52 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Classical Zoo

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    9:34
  • 11:37 PM

    Marosszek Dances

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Kodaly: The Peacock, Galanta Dances, Marosszek Dances

    Budapest Symphony Orchestra

    Gyorgy Lehel, conductor

    13:53
  • 11:28 PM

    Two Shandong Folk Songs

    Shi-Guang Cui

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    7:13
  • 11:20 PM

    Pearl Fishers: Au fond du temple saint (Temple Duet)

    Georges Bizet

    Duets

    Montreal Metropolitan Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Rolando Villazon, tenor

    6:03
  • 11:09 PM

    Fantasy on Mozart's "La ci darem la mano"

    Franz Danzi

    Danzi: Flute and Clarinet Concertos

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    10:11
  • 11:02 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    7:00
  • 10:55 PM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    5:17
  • 10:37 PM

    Little Concert Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    16:03
  • 10:31 PM

    El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Infernal Violins

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    3:44
  • 10:26 PM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:10
  • 10:15 PM

    String Quartet No. 4

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Sirmen: The 6 String Quartets / Allegri String Quartet

    Allegri String Quartet

    9:44
  • 10:12 PM

    Miniature Suite: Rigaudon

    Poldowski

    Music of the Gilded Age

    Sylvan Winds

    2:34
  • 9:48 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 24

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Sonatas

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    11:57
  • 9:37 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Trondheim Soloists

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    10:07
  • 9:16 PM

    The Birds of Aristophanes

    Hubert Parry

    Parry: Works for Chorus and Orchestra

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    19:05
  • 9:10 PM

    La Trasformata: Sonata No. 4

    Marco Uccellini

    Uccellini: Violin Sonatas from Opps. 3?5

    Noxwode

    Conor Gricmanis, violin

    4:50
  • 9:00 PM

    Concert Piece for Horn and Orchestra

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier: Works For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:35
  • 6:44 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Pavane

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:22
  • 6:28 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 3 Oboe Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe d'amore

    14:23
  • 6:25 PM

    Widmung (Dedication)

    Robert Schumann

    Romance: The Music of Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:13
  • 6:16 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 1

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    7:35
  • 6:06 PM

    Overture for a Masque

    E.J. Moeran

    Moeran: In the Mountain Country / Rhapsodies / Overture for a Masque

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    9:22
  • 6:01 PM

    Summer Evening: Waltz

    Oscar Merikanto

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:36
  • 5:47 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 3

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    11:10
  • 5:27 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 2

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    18:43
  • 5:18 PM

    Omphale's Spinning Wheel

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Escales: French Orchestral Works

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    7:25
  • 5:06 PM

    Scherzo No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Impromptus and Scherzos

    Mao Fujita, piano

    11:10
  • 5:01 PM

    Sinfonia No. 3: 3rd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Complete String Symphonies

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    4:51
  • 4:49 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4, Etc

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:44
  • 4:24 PM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Brahms, Schubert, Frank: Sonata for Viola and Piano Vol 2

    Tabea Zimmermann, viola

    23:28
  • 4:17 PM

    Florida Suite: By the River

    Frederick Delius

    Vaughan Williams and Delius

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    6:50
  • 4:12 PM

    Song without Words No. 10

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Blue Hour

    Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet

    2:31
  • 4:06 PM

    New Vienna Landler

    Joseph Lanner

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    Michael Dittrich, conductor

    5:34
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Juan Arriaga

    Spanish and Portuguese Orchestral Music

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:51 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 8

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    7:38
  • 3:42 PM

    Dances of Galanta

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Bartok: Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    16:00
  • 3:36 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 2: Little Train of the Caipira

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    4:19
  • 3:33 PM

    The Hazelnut Tree

    Gabriel Kahane

    how do i find you

    Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano

    2:28
  • 3:07 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninov Variations

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    24:50
  • 3:03 PM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box Ii

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    2:40
  • 2:55 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man and Other Favorites

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    6:31
  • 2:50 PM

    Habanera

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:59
  • 2:42 PM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    6:01
  • 2:35 PM

    Concerto for Strings

    Tomaso Albinoni

    ALBINONI: Double Oboe Concertos and Concertos for Strings, Vol. 2

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:14
  • 2:31 PM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Virtuoso

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    3:59
  • 2:23 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphonies Nos. 1-3

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:51
  • 2:16 PM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner Without Words

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    5:27
  • 2:10 PM

    Banjo and Fiddle

    William Kroll

    Classic Kennedy

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    3:04
  • 2:04 PM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Valse Brillante

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    4:56
  • 1:54 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach Concertos

    Lyra Baroque Orchestra

    Jacques Ogg, conductor

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    5:39
  • 1:50 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:04
  • 1:41 PM

    Rosamunde: Entr'acte No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Masterpieces in Miniature

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:51
  • 1:34 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 4; Hungarian Dances

    Halle Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    6:12
  • 1:30 PM

    Fancy Free Ballet: Danzon

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    3:04
  • 1:16 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos

    Israel Sinfonietta

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    David Jolley, horn

    12:54
  • 1:04 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 4 Ouverturen-Suites, Ouverture Bwv 1070

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    3:43
  • 12:49 PM

    Violin Concerto "Per la Sra Chiara"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Il Diario di Chiara

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    9:40
  • 12:42 PM

    Serenade for Winds: Minuet

    Antonin Dvorak

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    5:43
  • 12:31 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos 4 & 5

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Till Fellner, piano

    10:23
  • 12:27 PM

    Medhel an Gwyns (Soft is the Wind)

    Anne Dudley

    Women

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Irene Delgado-Jimenez, conductor

    Esther Abrami, violin

    2:49
  • 12:19 PM

    Harp Sonata

    Sophia Dussek

    Harp Showpieces

    Judy Loman, harp

    7:12
  • 12:14 PM

    Symphony No. 94 "Surprise": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 94, 96 & 100

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    4:06
  • 12:08 PM

    Perpetual Motion

    Niccolo Paganini

    PAGANINI, N.: La Campanella / Le streghe / Variations

    Philippe Quint, violin

    4:13
  • 12:04 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 2: Alla Hornpipe

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Musick

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    4:19
  • 11:43 AM

    Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Early Chamber Music

    Nash Ensemble

    15:31
  • 11:21 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    19:19
  • 11:19 AM

    Aires Tropicales: Contradanza

    Paquito D'Rivera

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    1:42
  • 11:10 AM

    Le Reve de Cleopatre

    Mel Bonis

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Leo Hussain, conductor

    7:51
  • 11:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 20

    Frederic Chopin

    Fairy Tale

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    3:42
  • 11:01 AM

    A Boy and a Girl

    Eric Whitacre

    After Silence

    Voces8

    4:48
  • 10:36 AM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez u.a.

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Julian Bream, guitar

    22:21
  • 10:19 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Gli Uccelli, Trittico Botticelliano

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    14:57
  • 10:15 AM

    Cancion de luna (Moonsong)

    Ernesto Lecuona

    Lecuona: "La Habanera"

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    1:59
  • 10:06 AM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:55
  • 10:01 AM

    Unsent Love Letters

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Elena Kats-Chernin: Unsent Love Letters: Meditations on Erik Satie

    Tamara-Anna Cislowska, piano

    4:39
  • 9:31 AM

    Symphony No. 39

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 39 & 41

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    27:43
  • 9:23 AM

    Romance of the Prairie Lilies

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    6:33
  • 9:05 AM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Death of an Angel

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:11
  • 9:01 AM

    Bluezilian

    Clarice Assad

    Spirit of Brazil

    Aquarelle Guitar Quartet

    3:02
  • 8:40 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    Great Pianists of the 20th Century: Martha Argerich I

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    17:33
  • 8:26 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Anton Reicha

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    14:06
  • 8:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens/Faure: The String Quartets

    Miami String Quartet

    23:24
  • 7:31 AM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 101 The Clock and 104 London

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    27:03
  • 7:27 AM

    The Tick-Tock Clock

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Divertimento After Couperin

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    3:53
  • 7:01 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 3

    August Muller

    Muller: Flute Concertos

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Timo Handschuh, conductor

    Tatjana Ruhland, flute

    23:44
  • 6:35 AM

    Coppelia Ballet Suite

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia / Gounod: Faust

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    23:31
  • 6:20 AM

    Waltzes for Piano Four-Hands

    Julius Rontgen

    Double Trouble

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    14:39
  • 6:01 AM

    Imagenes

    Candelario Huizar

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    16:46
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