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  • 4:43 AM

    Apres une lecture du Dante (Fantasia quasi sonata)

    Franz Liszt

    Chopin: Ballade No.1 / Liszt: Après Une Lecture De Dante / Schumann: Sonata No.1

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    15:15
  • 4:10 AM

    Meditations on a Theme of John Blow

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: Meditations on a Theme of John Blow; Checkmate; Adam Zero

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    31:42
  • 4:06 AM

    In Moonlight

    Edward Elgar

    Vaughan Williams; Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, viola

    3:09
  • 4:01 AM

    Impressions: Calm Night

    Henriette Bosmans

    Out Of The Shadow

    Lucia Swarts, cello

    4:31
  • 3:55 AM

    Here, There and Everywhere

    John Lennon/Paul McCartney

    Here, There and Everywhere: Goran Sollscher Plays The Beatles

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    3:13
  • 3:21 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Arthur Somervell

    Coleridge-Taylor: Violin Concerto

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Anthony Marwood, violin

    32:49
  • 3:18 AM

    Mary Poppins: Feed the Birds

    Richard Sherman/Robert Sherman

    Piano Postcards

    Stephen Hough, piano

    3:12
  • 3:07 AM

    Swan of Tuonela

    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

    9:13
  • 3:01 AM

    Three Poems by Fricis Barda: Prayer

    Maija Einfelde

    BALTIKUM

    Southwest German Broadcasting Vocal Ensemble in Stuttgart

    Marcus Creed, conductor

    4:37
  • 2:52 AM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Soundscapes

    Mississippi Guitar Quartet

    6:03
  • 2:24 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas D. 845 & D 575

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    26:03
  • 2:06 AM

    Poeme

    Ernest Chausson

    Poems and Rhapsodies

    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

    Volodymyr Sirenko, conductor

    Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

    16:41
  • 2:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Menuetto

    Louise Farrenc

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    4:32
  • 1:51 AM

    Waltz No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    6:25
  • 1:17 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Zdenek Fibich

    Fibich: Symphonies Nos 2 & 3

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    33:21
  • 1:13 AM

    Sicilienne

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Violon au feminin

    Sara Chenal, violin

    3:18
  • 1:06 AM

    Concerto for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti & Sinfonie Per Archi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Andrea Marcon, conductor

    5:24
  • 1:01 AM

    Nocturne-Quadrille

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 1

    CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:52 AM

    Andante for Flute and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos, etc.

    Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

    Juha Kangas, conductor

    Sharon Bezaly, flute

    6:28
  • 12:47 AM

    Dreaming My Dreams

    Dolores O'Riordan

    Cover Girl

    Ashley Jackson, harp

    4:03
  • 12:15 AM

    Piano Quartet No. 1

    Gabriel Faure

    The New York Concert

    Emerson String Quartet

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    31:01
  • 12:06 AM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner Without Words

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    6:55
  • 12:01 AM

    Butterfly's Day Out

    Mark O'Connor

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:41
  • 11:52 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonien 1-9

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    6:00
  • 11:44 PM

    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
  • 11:37 PM

    Suite Mignonne

    Jean Sibelius

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    7:02
  • 11:34 PM

    Feu follet

    Wanda Landowska

    Women, Pianists, Composers

    Yeol Eum Son, piano

    2:33
  • 11:10 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Sharon Isbin box set

    New York Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    22:45
  • 11:01 PM

    Nabucco: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    VERDI: Overtures, Vol. 2

    Hungarian State Orchestra

    Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor

    7:26
  • 10:53 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 7

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    6:23
  • 10:44 PM

    Kreisleriana No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Kreisleriana, Fantasie, Arabeske

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    8:34
  • 10:29 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 3

    Carl Stamitz

    Johann & Carl Stamitz: Clarinet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    14:21
  • 10:20 PM

    Suite in Old Style: 1st movement

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Dobrinka Tabakova: String Paths

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Maxim Rysanov, viola

    6:00
  • 10:05 PM

    Harvest Dance Suite

    Ilmari Hannikainen

    The Music of Ilmari and Vaino Hannikainen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    14:35
  • 10:01 PM

    Song without Words No. 1 "Sweet Remembrance"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Bach-Busoni, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Liszt: Music without Words

    Murray Perahia, piano

    3:11
  • 9:47 PM

    Emblems

    Aaron Copland

    Contemporaries

    Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble

    Mallory Thompson, conductor

    11:29
  • 9:43 PM

    Afternoon on a Hill

    Stephen Paulus

    Splendid Jewel: Choral Music Of Stephen Paulus

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    3:54
  • 9:26 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerti Virtuosi

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    John Abberger, oboe d'amore

    15:13
  • 9:13 PM

    Schlagobers Ballet: Entrance and dance of the Sugar; Round dance of Sugar, Coffee, and Cocoa; Whipped cream waltz

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Schlagobers Ballet, Op. 70

    Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

    Hiroshi Wakasugi, conductor

    10:31
  • 9:11 PM

    Grazer Galopp

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Impromptus D899/Moments Musicaux D780

    Andras Schiff, piano

    2:01
  • 9:05 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    4:38
  • 9:01 PM

    Orpheus and his Lute

    William Schuman

    Mountain Songs: A Cycle of American Folk Music

    Paula Robison, flute

    2:47
  • 8:48 PM

    English Suite

    Paul Lewis

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:04
  • 8:27 PM

    Symphony No. 33

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 25, 29 & 33

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:13
  • 8:20 PM

    Rondo alla polacca

    Nikolaus von Krufft

    Debut

    Ben Goldscheider, horn

    5:24
  • 8:06 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): From Bohemia's Woods and Fields

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    12:42
  • 8:00 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    William Boyce

    Boyce: 8 Symphonies

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    5:22
  • 5:47 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel, Debussy: Quator

    Quatuor Via Nova

    Lily Laskine, harp

    10:59
  • 5:27 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet

    14:49
  • 5:22 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 11

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos No.11 KV413 / No.12 KV414

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    23:32
  • 5:17 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
  • 5:15 PM

    Aires Tropicales: Son

    Paquito D'Rivera

    Imani Winds: The Classical Underground

    Imani Winds

    5:06
  • 5:06 PM

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:49
  • 5:01 PM

    Zambra Granadina

    Isaac Albeniz

    Isaac Albeniz: Spanish Music For Classical Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:43
  • 4:40 PM

    A Downland Suite

    John Ireland

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    18:07
  • 4:23 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia; Symphony No. 5

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    16:16
  • 4:18 PM

    A Totally Different Rag

    May Aufderheide

    Fluffy Ruffle Girls

    Virginia Eskin, piano

    2:56
  • 4:06 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, 'From the New World' - Symphonic Variations

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    11:02
  • 4:01 PM

    From Olden Times: Intrada

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:46
  • 3:46 PM

    Symphony No. 13

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    12:01
  • 3:30 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    14:43
  • 3:26 PM

    Tropic Winter: Pompons and Fans

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    3:57
  • 3:15 PM

    Divertimento

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: String Concertos

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    9:07
  • 3:06 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:15
  • 3:01 PM

    El pelele (The Straw Mannequin)

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Goyescas; Danzas espanolas; Escenas romanticas

    Jean-Francois Heisser, piano

    4:43
  • 2:47 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
  • 2:44 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet

    14:49
  • 2:32 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    The Chicago Principal

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Adolph Herseth, trumpet

    14:23
  • 2:28 PM

    Porgy and Bess: Summertime

    George Gershwin

    San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Audra McDonald, soprano

    3:00
  • 2:09 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    New World Jazz

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Michael Tilson Thomas, piano

    17:14
  • 2:03 PM

    Witness: Building the Barn

    Maurice Jarre

    Film Music of Maurice Jarre

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Maurice Jarre, conductor

    4:31
  • 2:00 PM

    Our Town: Grover's Corners

    Aaron Copland

    He Got Game - The Music Of Aaron Copland (Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    3:11
  • 1:48 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Franz Waxman

    Humoresque

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    11:03
  • 1:46 PM

    The Bee (Die Biene)

    Franz Schubert (the OTHER one)

    It Ain't Necessarily So

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    :59
  • 1:34 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": 1st movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    10:15
  • 1:30 PM

    Danse Rythmique

    Ida Presti

    Pipitule: Roots

    Sara d'Ippolito Reichert, guitar

    3:03
  • 1:21 PM

    The Anonymous Lover: Dances

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    SAINT-GEORGES, J.B.C. de: L'Amant anonyme

    Haymarket Opera Orchestra

    Craig Trompeter, conductor

    7:36
  • 1:17 PM

    Finding Home

    Ricky Ian Gordon

    Hold These Truths

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:54
  • 1:09 PM

    String Quintet: Allegretto

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Chamber Works, Vol. 5

    Ensemble MidtVest

    4:50
  • 1:04 PM

    The Age of Gold: Tahiti Trot

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Waltzes

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:13
  • 12:58 PM

    An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise

    Peter Maxwell Davis

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    13:33
  • 12:49 PM

    Suite of Scottish Dances

    William Alwyn

    British World Premieres

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:47
  • 12:45 PM

    Partita No. 4: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Partitas Nos. 1, 3 & 6

    Richard Goode, piano

    3:11
  • 12:41 PM

    Intermezzo

    Anatol Liadov

    LIADOV: Baba Yaga / Enchanted Lake / Kikimora

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    2:51
  • 12:31 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    9:05
  • 12:23 PM

    String Quartet No. 1: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: String Quartets, Opus 18 (Complete)

    Miro Quartet

    6:26
  • 12:16 PM

    i thank You God for most this amazing day

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: Cloudburst

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    5:56
  • 12:07 PM

    Symphony No. 7 "Pastoral": Allegro moderato

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Symphonies 4 And 7

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:26
  • 12:04 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonata D 568

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    1:46
  • 11:48 AM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    11:14
  • 11:44 AM

    Les Tours de Passe-Passe (Sleight of Hand)

    Francois Couperin

    David Russell, guitar

    2:46
  • 11:33 AM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Piazzolla: The Four Seasons

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Eduardo Marturet, conductor

    Lara St. John, violin

    9:43
  • 11:29 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies "Le Matin", " Le Midi", "Le Soir"

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    3:02
  • 11:21 AM

    Blumenstuck (Flower Piece)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann and Brahms

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    7:19
  • 11:16 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Carillon

    Georges Bizet

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 1

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:27
  • 11:08 AM

    Florida Suite: By the River

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Sea Drift, Florida Suite

    Welsh National Opera Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:40
  • 11:04 AM

    Where Hope Was Sown: Arabesque at the Pond

    Helen Leach

    Diary of the Bee: Chamber Works by Helen Leach

    Victoria String Quartet

    Richard Simpson, oboe

    2:42
  • 10:43 AM

    Jewels of the Madonna Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Music

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    15:35
  • 10:28 AM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Overtures And Orchestral Music

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    13:45
  • 10:23 AM

    Rondo

    Sophia Dussek

    Favourite Airs Arranged for the Harp

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:11
  • 10:12 AM

    Paganini Variations

    Eugene Ysaye

    Capriccios

    Capriccio Quartet

    10:09
  • 10:06 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Ballades; Berceuse; Mazurkas

    Yundi Li, piano

    4:32
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Johann Vanhal

    Vanhal: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    Celia Nicklin, oboe

    4:48
  • 9:47 AM

    Quartet No. 1

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Six Wind Quartets

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    10:58
  • 9:21 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Elgar Violin Concerto

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    25:08
  • 9:15 AM

    Nostalgia

    Joe Hisaishi

    Dream Songs

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    3:32
  • 9:06 AM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: The Music Of America 

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Philip Collins, trumpet

    8:34
  • 9:01 AM

    Shepherd's Song

    Han-Kun Sha

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:46
  • 8:26 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    John Field

    Field: Piano Concertos No. 2 & No. 3

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    32:04
  • 8:18 AM

    Lore-Lore

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    7:55
  • 8:05 AM

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

    Richard Strauss

    London Winds

    Michael Collins, conductor

    11:25
  • 8:01 AM

    Venezuelan Dance (Seis por derecho)

    Antonio Lauro

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    3:05
  • 7:19 AM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 38 & 39

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    38:51
  • 7:16 AM

    Rainbow

    Abbey Lincoln

    Holes in the Sky

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:42
  • 7:01 AM

    Fantasy on Mozart's Magic Flute

    Robert Fobbes

    Fantasy: A Night At The Opera

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    13:11
  • 6:31 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd and 4th movements

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    27:43
  • 6:17 AM

    String Quartet

    Amy Beach

    Amy Beach: Violin Sonata etc.

    Ambache Chamber Ensemble

    13:10
  • 6:01 AM

    Slavonic Rhapsody No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvo?ak: Legends & Rhapsodies

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Tomas Netopil, conductor

    13:34
  • 5:35 AM

    Symphony No. 102

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: The London Symphonies

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    23:48
  • 5:15 AM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Ravel, Debussy, Faure, Ibert

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:20
  • 5:01 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Claude Debussy

    Beau Soir

    Janine Jansen, violin

    13:47
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