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  • 4:16 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonata D 568

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    31:04
  • 4:07 AM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Flute Concertos

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Barthold Kuijken, flute

    7:35
  • 4:01 AM

    Two Romances

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Alexander Kniazev, cello

    4:44
  • 3:48 AM

    Concerto Duo: Mama Dee's Song for Joel

    Joel Puckett

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    10:21
  • 3:22 AM

    Four Last Songs

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Vier Letzte Lieder

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Jessye Norman, soprano

    25:13
  • 3:14 AM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. II

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    5:19
  • 3:06 AM

    First Romance

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Piano Discoveries: From the Heart

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:05
  • 3:01 AM

    When I Lay Me Down to Sleep

    James Mulholland

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    4:35
  • 2:54 AM

    Growing Dusky Polska

    Maria Kalaniemi

    Over Land And Sea

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    4:05
  • 2:19 AM

    Seven Beauties: Ballet Suite

    Kara Karayev

    Kara Karayev: Ballet Suites

    Moscow Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra

    Rauf Abdulayev, conductor

    34:16
  • 2:13 AM

    Diary of the Bee: Wild Rose

    Helen Leach

    Diary of the Bee: Chamber Works by Helen Leach

    Victoria String Quartet

    John Bradbury, clarinet

    3:33
  • 2:06 AM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Film Music of Dmitri Shostakovich, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    6:33
  • 2:01 AM

    Le Temps des lilas (In the time of the lilacs)

    Ernest Chausson

    Le Temps des lilas

    I Giardini

    4:43
  • 1:52 AM

    Arabesque

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Kreisleriana, Fantasie, Arabeske

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    6:03
  • 1:48 AM

    C'est l'amour

    Sophia Dussek

    Favourite Airs Arranged for the Harp

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:18
  • 1:23 AM

    Czech Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite; Legends

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    22:40
  • 1:19 AM

    El cant dels ocells (Song of the Birds)

    Traditional Catalan

    Song of the Birds

    Between Worlds Ensemble

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    2:48
  • 1:06 AM

    Le Roi d'Ys Overture

    Edouard Lalo

    Bizet/Roma/Lalo/Le Roi d'Ys

    Bordeaux Aquitaine Orchestra

    Roberto Benzi, conductor

    12:02
  • 1:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 1: Menuetto

    Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Dittersdorf: String Quartets

    Franz Schubert Quartet

    4:48
  • 12:56 AM

    Sonatine: Minuet

    Maurice Ravel

    Voyage

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    3:09
  • 12:51 AM

    Concerto Symphonique No. 4: Scherzo

    Henry Litolff

    Masterpieces in Miniature

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    7:26
  • 12:34 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    Lionel Bringuier, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    20:28
  • 12:25 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: 6 Concertante Quartets

    Arabella String Quartet

    7:27
  • 12:18 AM

    Most glorious Lord of life

    John Rutter

    John Rutter: A Song in Season

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    Grace Davidson, soprano

    5:25
  • 12:08 AM

    Three Pieces for Strings

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    8:39
  • 12:02 AM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Album

    Lang Lang, piano

    5:48
  • 11:54 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Otmar Suitner, conductor

    6:10
  • 11:43 PM

    Sinfonia melodica for Two Oboes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Sinfonia Melodica

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    10:08
  • 11:36 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man and Other Favorites

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    6:31
  • 11:17 PM

    Horn Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concert Recording

    Matthew Wilson, horn

    16:57
  • 11:06 PM

    Overture to Shakespeare's "As You Like It"

    John Knowles Paine

    John Knowles Paine: Orchestral Works

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:23
  • 11:02 PM

    March and Gigue

    Henry Purcell

    Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Symphonic Organ

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    3:41
  • 10:54 PM

    Symphony No. 97: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 95, 97, 101

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    5:24
  • 10:44 PM

    Symphony No. 7

    William Boyce

    Boyce: The Eight Symphonies / Boughton, English String Orch

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:23
  • 10:38 PM

    Cringlemire Garden

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Orchestral Works, Volume 3

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    6:19
  • 10:26 PM

    Fantasy on Themes from Verdi's Rigoletto

    Franz & Karl Doppler

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    9:53
  • 10:22 PM

    Love Song for Lucy

    The OK Factor

    Love, The OK Factor

    The OK Factor

    3:42
  • 10:10 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony in C; Carmen - Suites Nos 1 & 2; Jeux d'enfants - Suite; Overture: Patrie

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:47
  • 10:03 PM

    String Quartet No. 14 "Spring": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet: Complete Recordings

    Emerson String Quartet

    5:30
  • 9:55 PM

    Fantastic Dance

    Enrique Soro

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    4:25
  • 9:35 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn

    London Mozart Players

    Jonathan Bloxham, conductor

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    19:50
  • 9:32 PM

    Be Like the Bird

    Abbie Betinis

    COVID-19 Sessions

    Cantus

    2:16
  • 9:15 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    14:53
  • 9:01 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Harp Consort

    Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor

    13:10
  • 6:51 PM

    Fanfare, Hymn and Finale

    Peter Boyer

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Boyer, conductor

    7:44
  • 6:35 PM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 6:26 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    8:39
  • 6:13 PM

    Rapsodia santiaguena

    Manuel Gomez Carrillo

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    11:48
  • 6:06 PM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    6:14
  • 6:00 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    Philip Martin, piano

    4:46
  • 5:49 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    9:06
  • 5:18 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Hans Vonk, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    Diethelm Jonas, oboe

    Bruno Schneider, horn

    Sergio Azzolini, bassoon

    29:20
  • 5:14 PM

    Wedding on the Eiffel Tower: Waltz of the Telegrams

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    2:32
  • 5:06 PM

    Piano Trio No. 2: Romance

    Heinrich Marschner

    MARSCHNER, H.A.: Piano Trios, Vol. 2

    Gould Piano Trio

    7:20
  • 5:00 PM

    Cello Suite No. 5: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    4:46
  • 4:45 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:13
  • 4:23 PM

    Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra

    Rossen Milanov, conductor

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    20:19
  • 4:13 PM

    Prelude and Fugue

    Ethel Smyth

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    8:08
  • 4:06 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:45
  • 4:01 PM

    From Andersen's Fairy-Tales: Barcarolle and Arabesque

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Giorgio Koukl, piano

    4:38
  • 3:50 PM

    La Stravaganza: Violin Concerto No. 1

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Arte Dei Suonatori Baroque Orchestra

    Rachel Podger, violin

    8:16
  • 3:49 PM

    La Stravaganza: Violin Concerto No. 12

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Violin Concerti

    Arte Dei Suonatori Baroque Orchestra

    Rachel Podger, violin

    9:17
  • 3:44 PM

    Enigma Variations: Nimrod

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Pomp & Circumstance Marches, Enigma Variations

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    3:12
  • 3:22 PM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    21:25
  • 3:13 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 5: 4th movement

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Quintets IV, V, VI

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    6:58
  • 3:08 PM

    Sending You Light

    Melanie DeMore

    How to Hold On: Songs of Comfort and Solace

    VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

    Melanie DeMore, vocals

    4:02
  • 3:02 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 82

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    5:49
  • 2:55 PM

    Flight

    Rachel Portman

    Firedove

    Anna Lapwood, organ

    5:04
  • 2:43 PM

    Second Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    11:20
  • 2:37 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    4:24
  • 2:33 PM

    Nostalgia

    Joe Hisaishi

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    3:31
  • 2:26 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins: 3rd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: The Complete Violin Concertos

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    James Ehnes, violin

    4:41
  • 2:22 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: Presto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, Vol. 1

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    3:15
  • 2:18 PM

    String Quartet No. 15: Minuet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart: The String Quartets

    Amadeus Quartet

    3:41
  • 2:07 PM

    If I Were King: Overture

    Adolphe Adam

    Tortelier's French Bonbons

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    7:14
  • 2:04 PM

    Stuttgart Brass Quartet

    1:53
  • 1:52 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Scherzo

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    5:51
  • 1:49 PM

    Simple Symphony: Boisterous Bourree

    Benjamin Britten

    Works by Britten, Tippett, Walton

    Guildhall Strings

    2:49
  • 1:41 PM

    Hiraeth

    Isata Kanneh-Mason

    River of Music

    The Kanneh-Masons

    5:54
  • 1:30 PM

    Serenade for Strings: 1st movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    9:35
  • 1:15 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:09
  • 1:09 PM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Sicilienne

    Gabriel Faure

    The Sounds Of Remembered Dreams

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    3:52
  • 1:07 PM

    Scarf Dance

    Cecile Chaminade

    The Sounds Of Remembered Dreams

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    2:32
  • 1:04 PM

    Carmen: Habanera

    Georges Bizet

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    2:17
  • 12:49 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    8:28
  • 12:45 PM

    Wild Swans: Eliza's Aria

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Jacques Ammon, piano

    3:07
  • 12:35 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    8:19
  • 12:30 PM

    Legend No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:26
  • 12:20 PM

    Fantasy for Clarinet and String Quartet

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Consortium Classicum

    Dieter Klocker, clarinet

    8:38
  • 12:15 PM

    Concerto Grosso: Allegro

    Henry Cowell

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    3:54
  • 12:09 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 104 "London" and 100 "Military"

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:37
  • 12:04 PM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Con Amore

    Kyung Wha Chung, violin

    4:23
  • 11:48 AM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    10:01
  • 11:27 AM

    Otello: Ballet Music

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    19:30
  • 11:23 AM

    Adagio

    Alessandro Marcello

    Baroque

    Arcangelo

    Jonathan Cohen, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:41
  • 11:13 AM

    Suite for Strings: 1st movement

    Ethel Smyth

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    8:58
  • 11:06 AM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:00
  • 11:01 AM

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:33
  • 10:37 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    European Brandenburg Ensemble

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Katy Bircher, flute

    Beatrix Hulsemann, violin

    Trevor Pinnock, harpsichord

    20:40
  • 10:22 AM

    Serenade

    E.J. Moeran

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    14:23
  • 10:16 AM

    Piano Sonata: 2nd movement

    Helene de Montgeroult

    The Future is Female, Vol. 3 "At Play"

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:39
  • 10:06 AM

    Air and Gavotte

    Arthur Foote

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    8:30
  • 10:01 AM

    Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song

    Edvard Grieg

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    4:35
  • 9:31 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    27:27
  • 9:25 AM

    Naples

    Louise Farrenc

    FARRENC, L.: Piano Works (Complete), Vol. 3 - Rondeaux

    Maria Stratigou, piano

    5:06
  • 9:11 AM

    Piano Sonata

    John Field

    Miceal O'Rourke, piano

    12:55
  • 9:01 AM

    The Crystal Lake

    Elinor Remick Warren

    Polish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Szymon Kawalla, conductor

    9:03
  • 8:26 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring"

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Four Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    32:25
  • 8:16 AM

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    9:32
  • 8:01 AM

    Andean Folk Dances

    Celso Garrido-Lecca

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    12:59
  • 7:24 AM

    String Quintet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Melos Quartet

    Franz Beyer, viola

    34:31
  • 7:05 AM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne; Gounod, Thomas, Chabrier

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    16:44
  • 7:01 AM

    The Devil's Beauties

    Francois Dompierre

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    3:10
  • 6:45 AM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    RAVEL: Rapsodie Espagnole / La Valse / Daphnis et Chloe

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    13:07
  • 6:41 AM

    Melodic Etude

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:41
  • 6:34 AM

    Suite for Oboe and Harp

    William Alwyn

    Sarah Francis, oboe

    Lucy Wakeford, harp

    5:45
  • 6:01 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Concert Recording

    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra

    Santtu-Matias Rouvall, conductor

    Kirill Gerstein, piano

    31:25
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