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  • 4:54 AM

    Always Know

    Jon Batiste

    Monk Meditations

    Jon Batiste, piano

    3:44
  • 4:37 AM

    Lieux retrouves (Rediscovered Places)

    Thomas Ades

    Adès: Märchentänze

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Nicholas Collon, conductor

    Tomas Nunez, cello

    16:45
  • 4:29 AM

    In Air Clear and Unseen: An Autumn Evening

    Alexander Knaifel

    Keller Quartet

    7:09
  • 4:23 AM

    Estonian Lullaby: Kuus Kuus kallike

    Arvo Part

    Ninna-Nanna

    Hesperion XXI

    Montserrat Figueras, soprano

    4:07
  • 4:13 AM

    Autumn Landscapes

    Veljo Tormis

    Reminiscentiae

    Tallinn Chamber Orchestra

    Tonu Kaljuste, conductor

    10:04
  • 4:06 AM

    Fragments of Light

    Sophie Hutchings

    become the sky

    Sophie Hutchings, piano

    5:30
  • 4:01 AM

    Autumn Prelude

    Robert Jurjendal

    Five Seasons

    Volkmar Zimmermann, guitar

    4:26
  • 3:52 AM

    Eternity Around The Corner

    Jon Batiste

    Monk Meditations

    Jon Batiste, piano

    5:09
  • 3:47 AM

    Rhythm Sonata: Majestic

    Earl Louis Stewart

    Homage

    Lyris Quartet

    Marcus Eley, clarinet

    4:14
  • 3:07 AM

    Concerto for Orchestra

    Wynton Marsalis

    Concert Recording

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    James Gaffigan, conductor

    38:02
  • 3:01 AM

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Jeff Scott

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Imani Winds

    4:50
  • 2:50 AM

    The Enchanted Lake

    Anatol Liadov

    Russian Fireworks

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    7:58
  • 2:41 AM

    Sandhiprakash

    Reena Esmail

    Terra Infirma

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    8:34
  • 2:21 AM

    Fantasy Variations

    Ulysses Kay

    Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony - U. Kay: Fantasy Variations - Umbrian Scene

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arthur Fagen, conductor

    17:55
  • 2:09 AM

    The Oak

    Florence Price

    Price: Songs of the Oak - Concert Overtures Nos. 1-2

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    10:43
  • 2:06 AM

    Beau Soir (Beautiful Evening)

    Claude Debussy

    (b)romancE

    Nicholas Canellakis, cello

    2:38
  • 2:01 AM

    Four Sketches: Legend

    Eugene Goossens

    London Chamber Music Group

    Susan Milan, flute

    4:47
  • 1:51 AM

    Under the Eye of Heaven: The Enigma

    Nick Bicat

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    7:28
  • 1:21 AM

    Fritiof Suite

    Elfrida Andree

    Andree: Fritiof Suite - Symphony in A minor

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    28:31
  • 1:13 AM

    In the Well: The Rising of the Moon

    Vilem Blodek

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    6:26
  • 1:06 AM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    5:48
  • 1:01 AM

    Irmelin Prelude

    Frederick Delius

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:54 AM

    The Snows of Kilimanjaro: Memory Waltz

    Bernard Herrmann

    Torn Curtain: The Classic Film Music Of Bernard Herrmann

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    4:24
  • 12:19 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: The Piano Concertos and Paganini Rhapsody

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    33:03
  • 12:15 AM

    Pastorale

    Amy Beach

    Ambache Chamber Ensemble

    3:34
  • 12:06 AM

    Two Elegiac Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances/Sigurd Jorsalfar/Peer Gynt

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    7:22
  • 12:01 AM

    Flute Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimento, K. 344

    Trio Pasquier

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    4:42
  • 11:47 PM

    A Spring Garland

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Armstrong Gibbs: Dale and Fell

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    11:14
  • 11:47 PM

    Pastoral Suite

    Gunnar De Frumerie

    Sun-Flute 2/3

    Stockholm Chamber Ensemble

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Gunilla von Bahr, flute

    11:29
  • 11:42 PM

    The Last Rose of Summer

    Traditional Irish

    Songs of Comfort and Hope

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    3:44
  • 11:13 PM

    The River Suite

    Duke Ellington

    Still: Symphony No. 1/Ellington: River Suite

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    26:48
  • 11:10 PM

    American Symphony Theme

    Jon Batiste

    Beethoven Blues

    Jon Batiste, piano

    2:41
  • 11:00 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Wynton Marsalis - The London Concert - Haydn, Hummel, Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    8:57
  • 10:50 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    8:43
  • 10:43 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 38: 3rd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach Concertos

    Lyra Baroque Orchestra

    Jacques Ogg, conductor

    Jacques Ogg, harpsichord

    5:31
  • 10:35 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 "New World", Serenade for Strings

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    7:38
  • 10:34 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 38: 3rd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach Concertos

    Lyra Baroque Orchestra

    Jacques Ogg, conductor

    Jacques Ogg, harpsichord

    5:31
  • 10:31 PM

    Il Trovatore: Vedi, le fosche nottune (Anvil Chorus)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:49
  • 10:26 PM

    Belle Epine

    Chris Lynch

    Alyosha

    The Dust of Suns Ensemble

    3:01
  • 10:07 PM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Candide Overture; Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    18:22
  • 9:59 PM

    Solace (A Mexican Serenade)

    Scott Joplin

    Joplin: Complete Rags

    William Albright, piano

    6:09
  • 9:51 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    Tangazo

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    7:00
  • 9:45 PM

    Tosca: Vissi d'arte

    Giacomo Puccini

    Live at the Met

    Lise Davidsen, soprano

    3:41
  • 9:35 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenade KV 361 "Gran Partita"

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    9:13
  • 9:26 PM

    Yaara Tal, piano

    Andreas Groethuysen, piano

    8:45
  • 9:14 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:00
  • 9:12 PM

    The Typewriter

    Leroy Anderson

    The Best of Leroy Anderson

    Studio Orchestra

    Leroy Anderson, conductor

    1:38
  • 9:03 PM

    Symphony No. 98: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: The London Symphonies, Vol. I

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:04
  • 9:00 PM

    God Grant We Grace

    Thomas Tallis

    Tudor City

    New York Polyphony

    1:17
  • 8:42 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Fibich: Symphony No. 1/Smetana: Vysehrad, Vlatava

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    14:18
  • 8:32 PM

    Concerto for Trumpet and Two Oboes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Baroque Trumpet Concertos

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet

    10:02
  • 8:14 PM

    Suite for String Orchestra

    Susan Spain-Dunk

    British Music for Strings, Vol. 3

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    15:37
  • 8:11 PM

    Three Shanties: 1st movement

    Malcolm Arnold

    Malcolm Arnold Chamber Music 3

    Nash Ensemble

    2:25
  • 8:08 PM

    The Drunken Sailor

    Traditional

    Let Your Voice Be Heard

    Cantus

    2:49
  • 8:00 PM

    Pirates of Penzance Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:08
  • 5:48 PM

    Momentum Suite

    Peter Hope

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:09
  • 5:43 PM

    Keep Your Hand on the Plow (Hold On!)

    Spiritual

    Then And There, Here And Now

    Chanticleer

    3:47
  • 5:30 PM

    Plow That Broke the Plains Suite

    Virgil Thomson

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    12:36
  • 5:16 PM

    Sonatina

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Serenade to the Dawn

    Andrea Lieberknecht, flute

    12:27
  • 5:06 PM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto Etc.

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    8:51
  • 5:01 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 4:50 PM

    Three Pieces for Strings

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    8:39
  • 4:21 PM

    Symphony No. 45 "Farewell"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 45 & 94; Horn Concerto No. 1

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    26:54
  • 4:12 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    7:50
  • 4:06 PM

    'Tis the Last Rose of Summer

    Traditional

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:55
  • 4:01 PM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Johann Georg Pisendel

    Per Monsieur Pisendel 2

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    4:36
  • 3:55 PM

    Estancia: Malambo

    Alberto Ginastera

    Latin American Classics

    Festival Orchestra of Mexico

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    3:11
  • 3:41 PM

    Capriccio for Bassoon and Orchestra

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Paganini, Rossini, Verdi, Puccini & Respighi: Orchestral Works

    Wurzburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrico Calesso, conductor

    Patrick de Ritis, bassoon

    12:50
  • 3:06 PM

    Piano Concerto

    George Gershwin

    Concert Recording

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    James Gaffigan, conductor

    Yeol Eum Son, piano

    32:01
  • 3:01 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    London Brass

    David Honeyball, conductor

    4:40
  • 2:53 PM

    Pastorella

    Heinrich Biber

    La Notte: Concertos and Pastorales for Christmas Night

    Illyria Consort

    Bojan Cicic, violin

    5:07
  • 2:47 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 1: 1st movement

    Victor Herbert

    Victor Herbert: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 and 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Mark Kosower, cello

    11:12
  • 2:35 PM

    Rounds for String Orchestra

    David Diamond

    American Music For Strings

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    13:52
  • 2:28 PM

    Romance

    Amy Beach

    Carmen Fantasy

    Himari, violin

    6:16
  • 2:08 PM

    Lieutenant Kije Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky; Lieutenant Kije

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    19:34
  • 2:04 PM

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Whistle While You Work

    Frank Churchill

    Lang Lang: The Disney Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:32
  • 2:00 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    American Anthem

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:31
  • 1:50 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 7

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    8:46
  • 1:44 PM

    Autumn Leaves

    Cecile Chaminade

    Nostalgia: Piano Music of Cecile Chaminade Vol. 2

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:19
  • 1:31 PM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Overtures

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    12:09
  • 1:19 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 6

    I Musici

    10:54
  • 1:16 PM

    If Ye Love Me

    Thomas Tallis

    Faire is the Heaven

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:12
  • 1:09 PM

    Nice Work If You Can Get It

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin Fantasy

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:41
  • 1:04 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    4:50
  • 12:55 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Broadway-Lafayette

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    4:01
  • 12:50 PM

    Homestead Dances: Farmhands' Dance

    Don Ray

    Home For The Harvest

    Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Derek Gleeson, conductor

    5:05
  • 12:47 PM

    Appalachian Dreams: Putney Hymn

    John Duarte

    Dreams of a World

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    1:49
  • 12:30 PM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:29
  • 12:19 PM

    Sonata No. 4

    Jean-Joseph Mondonville

    Mondonville: Six Sonatas Op. 3

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    10:23
  • 12:15 PM

    Calling All Workers

    Eric Coates

    The Music of Eric Coates

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Reginald Kilbey, conductor

    3:06
  • 12:10 PM

    Shine On Me

    Melanie DeMore

    How to Hold On: Songs of Comfort and Solace

    VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

    Melanie DeMore, vocals

    4:31
  • 12:04 PM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvo?ak: Legends & Rhapsodies

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Tomas Netopil, conductor

    5:13
  • 11:48 AM

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    Bernhard Forck, conductor

    Antoine Tamestit, viola

    11:33
  • 11:31 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 "Unfinished" & 9 "The Great"

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    15:18
  • 11:27 AM

    Don't Be Weary, Traveler

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Toussaint L'Ouverture; Ballade Op. 4; Suites from "24 Negro Melodies"

    National Philharmonic

    Michael Repper, conductor

    3:08
  • 11:22 AM

    Summer Idyls: Meadow-Rest

    Herbert Howells

    Howells: Piano Music, Vol. 1

    Matthew Schellhorn, piano

    4:47
  • 11:15 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    A Bach Celebration

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    5:44
  • 11:11 AM

    Leonardo da Vinci: Lady with an Ermine

    Caroline Shaw

    Caroline Shaw: Leonardo da Vinci (Original Score)

    Attacca Quartet

    2:47
  • 11:04 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    6:28
  • 10:45 AM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 1st movement

    Richard Strauss

    London Winds

    Michael Collins, conductor

    12:58
  • 10:22 AM

    Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    21:34
  • 10:16 AM

    Berceuse

    Stephen Paulus

    American Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:42
  • 10:09 AM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": 6th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    More Mozart's Greatest Hits

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    5:08
  • 10:05 AM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Songs From the Arc of Life

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:42
  • 10:01 AM

    Choro de Saudade

    Agustin Barrios

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:50
  • 9:41 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Rhapsodie

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    16:47
  • 9:26 AM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn String Symphonies

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    13:30
  • 9:13 AM

    Concerto Pastorale

    Johann Molter

    Noel

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    11:20
  • 9:06 AM

    Madrigal Concerto: Arietta

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Assad Brothers: Concertos for Two Guitars

    Saint Gallen Symphony Orchestra

    John Neschling, conductor

    Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars

    6:40
  • 9:01 AM

    Montgomery Variations: Prayer Meeting

    Margaret Bonds

    African American Voices II

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Kellen Gray, conductor

    4:39
  • 8:38 AM

    Triple Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concerti Vol. 1

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    20:06
  • 8:31 AM

    Hymn

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Ustvolskaya, Silvestrov, Kancheli: Works for Piano and Orchestra

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Thomas Sanderling, conductor

    6:01
  • 8:01 AM

    Te Deum

    Arvo Part

    Part: Te Deum

    Tallinn Chamber Orchestra

    Tonu Kaljuste, conductor

    28:36
  • 7:48 AM

    Lohengrin: Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Overtures and Preludes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    10:31
  • 7:31 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 26 "Les adieux"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mikhail Pletnev: Hommage A Rachmaninoff

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    15:56
  • 7:13 AM

    Joan Baez Suite

    John Duarte

    Journey To The New World

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    15:59
  • 7:01 AM

    Entr'acte

    Caroline Shaw

    Every Moment Present

    Solera Quartet

    11:39
  • 6:28 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: The Complete Symphonies

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    30:33
  • 6:24 AM

    Passacaille

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 2

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:16
  • 6:01 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach: Concertos for Oboe

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Ku Ebbinge, oboe

    20:34
  • 5:30 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: The 3 Symphonies, Swedish Dances

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    28:25
  • 5:15 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Edward Elgar

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    13:55
  • 5:01 AM

    Miniatures

    William Grant Still

    Vintage America

    Calico Winds

    12:22
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