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  • 4:46 AM

    Musica Celestis

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Kernis: Colored Field, Musica Celestis, Air

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:16
  • 4:38 AM

    Moonlight Sonata: Adagio

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    delugEON

    Maya Beiser, cello

    7:25
  • 4:16 AM

    Horizon: True Horizon

    John Luther Adams

    John Luther Adams: Horizon

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    20:16
  • 4:07 AM

    Sandhiprakash

    Reena Esmail

    Terra Infirma

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    8:34
  • 4:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 10 "Long Pond": Moonrise

    Elena Ruehr

    Elena Ruehr: The Northern Quartets

    Quartet ES

    4:25
  • 3:48 AM

    Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun

    Philip Glass

    ARC

    The King's Violins

    Jonathan Cohen, conductor

    Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor

    9:55
  • 3:28 AM

    Halcyon Sun

    Jonathan Bailey Holland

    American Portraits

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    17:22
  • 3:13 AM

    Upon Further Reflection: Sunset Soliloquy

    Michael Tilson Thomas

    Michael Tilson Thomas: Grace

    John Wilson, piano

    13:07
  • 3:06 AM

    Music for a Summer Evening

    Peteris Vasks

    Northscapes

    Ieva Jokubaviciute, piano

    5:56
  • 3:01 AM

    Midsummer Song

    Arturs Maskats

    Dawn is Breaking

    Kamer Choir

    Maris Sirmais, conductor

    Rihards Zalupe, percussion

    4:27
  • 2:52 AM

    Romance for Violin and Piano

    Gabriel Faure

    The Faure Album

    Gil Shaham, violin

    5:56
  • 2:28 AM

    The Four Moons

    Louis Ballard

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

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    23:29
  • 2:17 AM

    Transcendental Etude No. 11 "Harmonies du soir" (Evening Harmonies)

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: 12 Etudes d'Execution Transcendante

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    8:41
  • 2:07 AM

    Sacred and Profane Dances

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy and Takemitsu: Air: Music for Harp, Flute and Strings

    Oberlin 21

    Bridget-Michaele Reischl, conductor

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    10:20
  • 2:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dohnanyi, Kodaly, Martinu: String Trios

    Domus

    4:42
  • 1:50 AM

    Fire

    Jorunn Vidar

    Icelandic Works for the Stage

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    9:03
  • 1:46 AM

    Bium bium bambalo

    Traditional Icelandic

    Rimur

    Trio Mediaeval

    Arve Henriksen, trumpet

    2:21
  • 1:17 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Cesar Franck

    Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonatas

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    27:36
  • 1:06 AM

    Summer Music

    Arnold Bax

    Green And Pleasant Land

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    9:01
  • 1:01 AM

    Sinfonia

    Antonio Leal Moreira

    Spanish and Portuguese Orchestral Music

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    4:36
  • 12:52 AM

    Gao Hong, pipa

    6:21
  • 12:49 AM

    Sure on this Shining Night

    Samuel Barber

    Muse

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    2:09
  • 12:17 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky, Barber, Elgar, Wolf

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    30:44
  • 12:06 AM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:58
  • 12:01 AM

    The Dragonfly Polka Mazurka

    Josef Strauss

    A Viennese New Year

    Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Karl Albert Geyer, conductor

    4:41
  • 11:52 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:59
  • 11:48 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:20
  • 11:32 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Trumpet Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    15:40
  • 11:24 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:59
  • 11:15 PM

    Introduction and Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Rachmaninoff And Chopin Cello Sonatas

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    8:32
  • 11:03 PM

    Rise

    Jimmy Lopez

    Concert Recording

    Lakes Area Music Festival Orchestra

    Christian Reif, conductor

    10:29
  • 10:52 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 8

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    7:16
  • 10:43 PM

    Cello Sonata No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    To Brahms, With Love

    Amit Peled, cello

    6:48
  • 10:33 PM

    Symphony

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:17
  • 10:23 PM

    Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

    George Gershwin

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Justin Brown, conductor

    Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

    8:29
  • 10:18 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 6: 3rd movement

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Quintets IV, V, VI

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    4:21
  • 10:04 PM

    Concertino for Oboe

    Lille Soderlundh

    A Swedish Serenade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Alf Nilsson, oboe

    13:13
  • 10:00 PM

    Song without Words No. 1 "Sweet Remembrance"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Songs without Words

    Ilse von Alpenheim, piano

    2:54
  • 9:52 PM

    Waltz-Intermezzo

    Frank Bridge

    Showpieces and Encores

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    6:13
  • 9:36 PM

    Prelude and Fugue "St Anne"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    King of Kings

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    15:07
  • 9:32 PM

    Sicilienne

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Violon au feminin

    Sara Chenal, violin

    3:18
  • 9:20 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 1st movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Klaus Makela, conductor

    10:11
  • 9:15 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Price and Sowerby: Music for String Quartet

    Avalon String Quartet

    4:01
  • 9:09 PM

    Hungarian March

    Hector Berlioz

    Pomp & Pizazz

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:02
  • 9:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Finale

    Etienne Mehul

    Mehul: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    6:28
  • 8:45 PM

    Second Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Snake Fence Country

    Edmonton Wind Ensemble

    Harry Pinchin, conductor

    11:57
  • 8:27 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 8:25 PM

    Norwegian Folk Tunes and Folk Dances: Bruralaat (Valdres)

    Agathe Grondahl

    Backer Grondahl: Piano Works

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    1:35
  • 8:22 PM

    The Prodigal Son Suite: Festive March

    Hugo Alfven

    ALFVEN: Symphony No. 2 / The Prodigal Son

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Niklas Willen, conductor

    2:19
  • 8:13 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Sound The Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:27
  • 8:03 PM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    English String Music

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    9:31
  • 8:00 PM

    Sing Joyfully unto God Our Strength

    William Byrd

    Gold

    King's Singers

    2:24
  • 5:47 PM

    Variations on a Swedish Air

    Bernhard Crusell

    Ostgota Symphonic Wind Ensemble

    Arie van Beek, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    11:11
  • 5:26 PM

    Ballet Suite No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Ballet Suites; Festive Overture

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    19:40
  • 5:24 PM

    Contrafacta Hungarica: Passamezzo

    Ferenc Farkas

    Chanson et Danses

    Montreal Winds

    Jacques Lacombe, conductor

    1:27
  • 5:15 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Alice Mary Smith

    Smith, A.M.: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    7:41
  • 5:06 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: La Cenerentola

    Cappella Coloniensis

    Gabriele Ferro, conductor

    7:57
  • 5:01 PM

    Passaggio

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Spheres

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:35
  • 4:41 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Four Horn Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Dale Clevenger, horn

    17:28
  • 4:18 PM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    French Opera Highlights

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    21:10
  • 4:11 PM

    Preludio de la Nostalgia

    Leo Brouwer

    Paper Moon: Songs by Manos Hadjidakis

    Elena Papandreou, guitar

    5:47
  • 4:06 PM

    Summer Evening

    John Ireland

    IRELAND, J.: Piano Works, Vol. 2

    John Lenehan, piano

    3:46
  • 4:01 PM

    Requiebros

    Gaspar Cassado

    Violoncello Espanol

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    4:48
  • 3:55 PM

    Rustic Dance

    Jose Carlos Campos

    Inca Trail Connections

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    3:17
  • 3:43 PM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Baroque Recorder Concertos

    Sonnerie

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Pamela Thorby, recorder

    10:27
  • 3:37 PM

    Polka Italienne

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    When Do We Dance

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    4:15
  • 3:06 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Concert Recording

    Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

    Daniele Gatti, conductor

    29:46
  • 3:01 PM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Symphony in E major 'Irish'

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 2:51 PM

    Eva

    Franz Lehar

    Lehar: Waltzes

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    7:23
  • 2:46 PM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Orchestral Favourites Vol I

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    12:33
  • 2:43 PM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Music of Fritz Kreisler

    James Ehnes, violin

    1:52
  • 2:21 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Concertos

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    21:21
  • 2:15 PM

    Partita No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach 300

    German Brass

    5:29
  • 2:09 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Suk: Praga, Dramatic Overture

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Petr Altrichter, conductor

    5:55
  • 2:02 PM

    Pago a la Tierra

    Jimmy Lopez

    2022 Lakes Area Music Festival Concert Recording

    Lakes Area Music Festival Orchestra

    Christian Reif, conductor

    5:34
  • 1:49 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne, Suites Nos. 1 & 2, Carmen Suite

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    9:00
  • 1:45 PM

    Danse Rythmique

    Ida Presti

    Pipitule: Roots

    Sara d'Ippolito Reichert, guitar

    3:03
  • 1:38 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    Leroy Anderson

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    6:00
  • 1:31 PM

    Serenade for Winds: Scherzo

    Julius Rontgen

    The Romantic Era in the Netherlands

    Viotta Ensemble

    6:40
  • 1:20 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Hilary Hahn: Mozart 5, Vieuxtemps 4

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    10:06
  • 1:17 PM

    Minuet

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    2:13
  • 1:10 PM

    Supposed Treasure: Overture

    Etienne Mehul

    Mehul: The Complete Symphonies

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    4:25
  • 1:04 PM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    5:03
  • 12:49 PM

    Drottningholm Suite

    Johan Roman

    Uppsala Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Halstead, conductor

    9:33
  • 12:43 PM

    Festival March

    Antonin Dvorak

    Janacek: Lachian Dances; Dvorak: Suite in A, Op. 98b "American", Festival March

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 12:40 PM

    The Ruins of Athens: Turkish March

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Alessio Bax Plays Beethoven

    Alessio Bax, piano

    1:41
  • 12:32 PM

    Symphony No. 7: Scherzo

    Emilie Mayer

    Mayer: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 7

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    6:53
  • 12:30 PM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:18
  • 12:20 PM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPhE Bach: 6 Hamburg Symphonies Wq. 182

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    8:45
  • 12:16 PM

    Pulcinella Suite: Gavotte

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Pulcinella, Dumbarton Oaks

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:00
  • 12:11 PM

    Out of Africa: Theme

    John Barry

    The Hollywood Sound

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:47
  • 12:04 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    6:05
  • 11:53 AM

    The Little Square Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    5:57
  • 11:45 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    7:33
  • 11:39 AM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 101 & 102

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    4:37
  • 11:33 AM

    Musette de Choisie and Tavernie

    Francois Couperin

    The Sun King's Paradise

    Palladian Ensemble

    5:18
  • 11:27 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
  • 11:20 AM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Sense And Sensibility Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Ensemble

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    6:40
  • 11:15 AM

    Three Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: No. 3

    Amy Beach

    Amy Beach: Complete Works for Piano Duo

    Aglika Genova, piano

    3:48
  • 11:11 AM

    Corta-Jaca (Brazilian Tango)

    Chiquinha Gonzaga

    Women

    Esther Abrami Quintet

    Esther Abrami, violin

    2:38
  • 11:04 AM

    Nocturnes: Fetes (Festivals)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    6:56
  • 10:46 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No 3

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    12:10
  • 10:27 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    17:32
  • 10:20 AM

    The Art of Sailing at Dawn

    Margaret Brouwer

    Brouwer: Rhapsodies

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    6:34
  • 10:09 AM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto Etc.

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    8:51
  • 10:06 AM

    Song without Words No. 30 "Spring Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Songs without Words

    Luba Edlina, piano

    2:58
  • 10:01 AM

    Caprice No. 24

    Niccolo Paganini

    Virtuoso Guitar Transcriptions

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    4:46
  • 9:45 AM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    13:09
  • 9:25 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    18:45
  • 9:19 AM

    Black, Brown and Beige: Come Sunday

    Duke Ellington

    Daniel Hope: America

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Ponet, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    3:45
  • 9:06 AM

    Abdelazer: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Miscellany

    Purcell Quartet

    12:23
  • 9:01 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Ivo Antognini

    Mid-Winter Songs/Un Soir De Neige

    Phoenix Chamber Choir

    4:41
  • 8:17 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff ? Tchaikovsky

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Domingo Hindoyan, conductor

    Nobuyuki Tsujii, piano

    41:52
  • 8:12 AM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Melodies

    Chen Yi, violin

    3:40
  • 8:01 AM

    The Planets: Saturn

    Gustav Holst

    Varese: Arcana, Holst: The Planets

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    9:28
  • 7:42 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe: Part 3

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe

    Radio France Chorus

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    16:00
  • 7:19 AM

    String Quartet

    Giuseppe Verdi

    String Quartets by Opera Composers

    Leipzig String Quartet

    22:10
  • 7:05 AM

    Sinfonia

    Johann Christian Bach

    JC Bach: Sinfonias

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    12:21
  • 7:01 AM

    Be Thou My Vision

    Traditional

    Sea of Stars

    Lauren Scott, harp

    3:36
  • 6:35 AM

    Spring Music

    Joseph Marx

    Marx: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Bochum Symphony Orchestra

    Steven Sloane, conductor

    23:05
  • 6:28 AM

    Andante Pastoral and Scherzettino

    Paul Taffanel

    Flute Music by French Composers

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    5:59
  • 6:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 10

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Quartets D804 Rosamunde, D87 and Quartettsatz

    Borodin Quartet

    25:25
  • 5:43 AM

    Concerto for Strings

    Nino Rota

    Rota: La Strada Ballet Suite

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    15:27
  • 5:21 AM

    The Forest

    Howard Shore

    The Moon and the Forest

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Alexander Shelley, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    20:48
  • 5:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Awadagin Pratt: Beethoven Piano Sonatas

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    18:37
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