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  • 5:22 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "The Inextinguishable"

    Carl Nielsen

    New York Philharmonic

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    35:57
  • 5:19 AM

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    1:44
  • 5:06 AM

    Lonely Angel

    Peteris Vasks

    Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra

    Jonathan Stockhammer, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    12:12
  • 5:01 AM

    For Alina

    Arvo Part

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    4:51
  • 4:52 AM

    Eternity and A Day: Suite

    Eleni Karaindrou

    La Camerata Athens

    Loukas Karytinos, conductor

    6:02
  • 4:14 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Thomas de Hartmann

    de Hartmann: Cello Concerto

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    36:08
  • 4:06 AM

    Nocturnes: Nuages (Clouds)

    Claude Debussy

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:22
  • 4:01 AM

    Sayyid Chant and Dance No. 29

    Georges Ivanovitch Gurdjieff

    Serouj Kradjian, piano

    4:43
  • 3:56 AM

    i thank You God for most this amazing day

    Eric Whitacre

    Faire is the Heaven

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    6:25
  • 3:51 AM

    The Old Lime Tree

    Sergei Rudnev

    Kristina Varlid, guitar

    6:46
  • 3:51 AM

    Cello Sonata: Andante

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Muse

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    5:34
  • 3:27 AM

    Cello Sonata: Andante

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Muse

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    5:34
  • 1:48 AM

    Comet Prelude

    Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Avril Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Concerto & Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Andrews, conductor

    10:31
  • 1:45 AM

    Scherzo-Valse

    Mel Bonis

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Roberto Prosseda and Alessandra Ammara, piano four hands

    2:05
  • 1:14 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Alexander Borodin

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

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    29:40
  • 1:06 AM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Polonaises

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    6:27
  • 1:01 AM

    Kroke

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    John Anderson, oboe

    Janice Knight, oboe

    Julie Price, bassoon

    David Heath, flute

    Doug Boyle, guitar

    4:41
  • 12:51 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Trumpet Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    6:55
  • 12:51 AM

    Histoire du Tango: Cafe 1930

    Astor Piazzolla

    Paris

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:07
  • 12:34 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    16:20
  • 12:31 AM

    Fancy Free Ballet: Danzon

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    3:04
  • 12:14 AM

    Suite for String Orchestra

    Susan Spain-Dunk

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    15:37
  • 12:07 AM

    Variations on Lift Every Voice and Sing

    Lettie B. Alston

    New Day Begun

    Lara Downes, piano

    6:10
  • 11:58 PM

    Petrushka: Russian Dance (Danse russe)

    Igor Stravinsky

    Virtuoso

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    2:47
  • 11:50 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    7:41
  • 11:43 PM

    Hana Wa Saku (Flowers Will Bloom)

    Yoko Kanno

    Kaleidoscoep: Contemporary Piano Music by Female Composers From Around the World

    Isabel Dobarro, piano

    5:13
  • 11:25 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    16:52
  • 11:09 PM

    Fantastic Dances

    Joaquin Turina

    Music of Turina and Debussy

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    14:38
  • 11:02 PM

    Clarinet Sonata No. 1: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Here With You

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    5:09
  • 10:57 PM

    Elijah Rock

    Traditional

    What a Mighty God

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    3:43
  • 10:44 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No 3

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    12:10
  • 10:31 PM

    Symphony No. 13

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    12:01
  • 10:19 PM

    Africa Fantasie

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Alexandre Kantorow, piano

    10:20
  • 10:15 PM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak, Janacek, Smetana: Romantic Pieces

    James Ehnes, violin

    3:00
  • 10:09 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Ballet Music: Danse Bohemienne

    Charles Gounod

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    4:37
  • 10:04 PM

    Skating

    Vince Guaraldi

    Christmas On Copper Street

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    4:28
  • 9:53 PM

    Overture No. 2

    Louise Farrenc

    Farrenc: Symphony No. 2 - Overtures Nos. 1 & 2

    North German Radio Symphony

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    6:56
  • 9:46 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    I Musici

    William Bennett, flute

    Lenore Smith, flute

    6:23
  • 9:38 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos

    Camerata Salzburg

    Leonidas Kavakos, conductor

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    6:43
  • 9:22 PM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    12:47
  • 9:04 PM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    Martin Owen plays Strauss, Schumann, and Weber

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    Martin Owen, horn

    17:23
  • 9:00 PM

    Here, There and Everywhere

    John Lennon/Paul McCartney

    Here, There and Everywhere: Goran Sollscher Plays The Beatles

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    3:13
  • 6:48 PM

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    Martin Jones, piano

    9:42
  • 6:16 PM

    Double Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Double Concerto, Viotti: Violin Concerto No. 22; Dvorak: Silent Woods

    German Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Christian Tetzlaff, violin

    30:56
  • 6:09 PM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Vasily Kalinnikov

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:22
  • 6:06 PM

    Four Spanish Pieces: Aragonesa

    Manuel de Falla

    Impressions of Spain

    The Great Necks

    3:10
  • 6:01 PM

    Pansies Polka Mazurka

    Josef Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:36
  • 5:41 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 5

    Giovanni Punto

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    16:49
  • 5:20 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia

    Claude Debussy

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    20:59
  • 5:12 PM

    Poems

    Sally Greenaway

    Something Like This

    Sally Walker, flute

    5:40
  • 5:06 PM

    Romance

    Joseph Joachim

    BRAHMS / JOACHIM: Hungarian Dances

    Marat Bisengaliev, violin

    4:44
  • 5:01 PM

    Overture No. 2 "La Calamita de Cuori"

    Johann Christian Bach

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:40
  • 4:51 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Jazz Music

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:04
  • 4:32 PM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Pops by George

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    18:43
  • 4:27 PM

    El Pronunciamento

    Edmond Dede

    Gary Hammond, piano

    3:13
  • 4:14 PM

    Le Sinfonie

    Lodovico Viadana

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    11:34
  • 4:06 PM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    7:34
  • 4:01 PM

    Wedding March

    Johan Halvorsen

    Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    4:52
  • 3:51 PM

    Il Parnaso Confuso: Di questa cetra in seno

    Christoph von Gluck

    Dreams and Fables

    Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo

    4:33
  • 3:49 PM

    Old Hungarian Dances

    Ferenc Farkas

    Favourite Music for Wind Quintet

    Frosunda Wind Quintet

    9:35
  • 3:45 PM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Saint-Saens

    Lang Lang, piano

    6:11
  • 3:16 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    27:57
  • 3:08 PM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    6:24
  • 3:05 PM

    Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit

    Spiritual

    Spirituals

    Tuskegee Institute Choir

    William Dawson, conductor

    1:46
  • 2:50 PM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 2

    Michael Haydn

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:13
  • 2:47 PM

    Elijah: Lift Thine Eyes to the Mountains

    Felix Mendelssohn

    On The Shoulders Of Giants

    Cantus

    2:03
  • 2:43 PM

    Petite Suite: Reverie

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Requiem, Polovtsian Dances

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    2:47
  • 2:32 PM

    Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    9:36
  • 2:27 PM

    Lute Suite No. 4: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    3:51
  • 2:20 PM

    The Olympiad: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 5

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:03
  • 2:17 PM

    Little Women: Ice Skating

    Alexandre Desplat

    Little Women Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Alexandre Desplat, conductor

    2:14
  • 2:10 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Gran Partita

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    3:22
  • 2:04 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Bluebird pas de deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fee, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:30
  • 1:52 PM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite Anglaise No. 2

    Henri Rabaud

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    7:11
  • 1:42 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Essential Ballet

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Georg Solti, conductor

    8:40
  • 1:34 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Suk: Praga, Dramatic Overture

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Petr Altrichter, conductor

    5:55
  • 1:29 PM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Impromptus and Scherzos

    Mao Fujita, piano

    4:05
  • 1:25 PM

    Dolly Suite: Le Jardin de Dolly

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Pelleas Et Melisande, Dolly Suite, Etc

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    2:57
  • 1:20 PM

    Springtime Suite: Fresh Morning

    Eric Coates

    Coates: Springtime Suite - Four Ways Suite - Saxo-Rhapsody

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    3:54
  • 1:17 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Stokowski Transcriptions

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    2:28
  • 1:07 PM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    Moeran: Serenade; Warlock: Capriol Suite

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    9:12
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 12:53 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 1-6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:46
  • 12:46 PM

    Novelette (Valse)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Five Novelettes; String Quartet No. 5

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    5:59
  • 12:35 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    9:22
  • 12:29 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 82

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    5:02
  • 12:22 PM

    Concerto for Trumpet and Oboe

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Return of the Angels

    Ensemble Caprice

    Matthias Maute, conductor

    Alexis Basque, trumpet

    6:00
  • 12:16 PM

    Hush! Somebody's Callin' My Name

    Spiritual

    What a Mighty God

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:40
  • 12:09 PM

    Castor and Pollux: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Castor et Pollux; Purcell: 3 Fantasias

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    5:02
  • 12:04 PM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    Peter Nagy, piano

    4:21
  • 11:46 AM

    Celtic Concerto

    Catrin Finch

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    12:40
  • 11:24 AM

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    20:13
  • 11:20 AM

    Umoja (Unity)

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds

    Imani Winds

    2:49
  • 11:10 AM

    Serenade No. 2: 1st movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenades

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    8:39
  • 11:06 AM

    St. Cecilia: Overture

    Maurice Greene

    Baroque Band

    Garry Clarke, conductor

    3:45
  • 11:01 AM

    Popular Brazilian Songs: Sambossa; Pe de Moleque

    Celso Machado

    Dream Travels

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:40
  • 10:46 AM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Suite

    Manuel de Falla

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:11
  • 10:19 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    24:54
  • 10:17 AM

    Children's Album: Gavotte

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    1:02
  • 10:06 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 8

    Tomaso Albinoni

    I Solisti Italiani

    Hansjorg Schellenberger, oboe

    10:10
  • 10:01 AM

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:33
  • 9:22 AM

    Suite Symphonique

    George Chadwick

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    36:07
  • 9:16 AM

    La Noche de los Mayas (The Night of the Maya): Night of Revelry

    Silvestre Revueltas

    Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    5:03
  • 9:01 AM

    Concert Rondo "Krakowiak"

    Frederic Chopin

    North German Radio Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

    Krzysztof Urbanski, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    13:44
  • 8:38 AM

    Grand Duo Concertante

    Mauro Giuliani

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Richard Savino, guitar

    20:35
  • 8:27 AM

    Barcarolle venetienne

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    9:49
  • 8:13 AM

    blue cathedral

    Jennifer Higdon

    Rainbow Body

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:18
  • 8:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    11:49
  • 7:41 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Orchestral Works, Volume 3

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    Martin Owen, horn

    17:09
  • 7:32 AM

    Spiegel im Spiegel (Mirror in the Mirror)

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    8:23
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Jean Sibelius

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    29:00
  • 6:38 AM

    Lachian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    20:19
  • 6:20 AM

    Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp

    Claude Debussy

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    Nobuko Imai, viola

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    17:15
  • 6:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 13

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    17:18
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