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  • 9:10 PM

    In Spring Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    9:35
  • 9:03 PM

    Insect Dances: Bumblebee Boogie

    Elena Ruehr

    Icarus

    Arneis Quartet

    2:51
  • 8:53 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    5:51
  • 8:42 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:43
  • 8:33 PM

    Viola Sonata: 3rd movement

    Ethel Smyth

    TRAILBLAZERS: Sonatas by Henriette Bosmans, Ethel Smyth, and Dora Peja?evi?

    Molly Gebrian, viola

    5:15
  • 8:28 PM

    Lilacs

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Preludes and Melodies

    Alessio Bax, piano

    2:37
  • 8:15 PM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Il Cimento Dell'Armonia e Dell'Inventione

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    9:02
  • 8:00 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Triple Concerto & Symphony No. 7

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    9:28
  • 5:54 PM

    Waltz No. 5 "Grande Valse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Beethoven: Sonatas; Chopin: Waltzes, Etc

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    3:49
  • 5:47 PM

    The Secret of Susanna: Overture

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    3:06
  • 5:42 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes: 3rd movement

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Devienne, Cimarosa: Flute Concertos

    London Mozart Players

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:23
  • 5:34 PM

    Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:36
  • 5:28 PM

    Spring in Buenos Aires (Primavera Portena)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Piazzolla: Buenos Aires

    Martingale Ensemble

    Ken Selden, conductor

    Tomas Cotik, violin

    5:20
  • 5:18 PM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    In the South

    Brodsky Quartet

    6:48
  • 5:02 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies 5 & 6

    Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    11:47
  • 4:54 PM

    Roses of Picardy

    Haydn Wood

    British Light Music: Haydn Wood, Vol. 2

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    5:53
  • 4:45 PM

    Petite Symphony: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    French Flute Favorites

    Waterloo Chamber Orchestra

    Ulysse Waterlot, conductor

    5:09
  • 4:36 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Murray Perahia plays Bach Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    9:15
  • 4:29 PM

    Waltzing on a Sunbeam

    Florence Price

    Waltzes and Character Pieces of Florence Price

    Michael Clark, piano

    2:46
  • 4:20 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 2 And 5

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    7:34
  • 4:09 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Early Symphonies

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:34
  • 4:01 PM

    Students (Studenten) Polka

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 16

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    3:32
  • 3:55 PM

    German Dance No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    Dance

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:28
  • 3:48 PM

    Adventures in a Perambulator: Dogs

    John Alden Carpenter

    Hanson Conducts Moore, Carpenter, Rogers and Philips

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    3:43
  • 3:41 PM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi

    The King's Violins

    Mathieu Lussier, conductor

    Benjamin Raymond, trumpet

    6:30
  • 3:30 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies 4 & 7

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, conductor

    6:38
  • 3:21 PM

    Starlight Express: Waltz

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:30
  • 3:15 PM

    Hello, Prince

    Roman Janoska

    Revolution

    Janoska Ensemble

    4:18
  • 3:00 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dances

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    10:44
  • 2:46 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No 3

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    12:10
  • 2:37 PM

    Jurassic Park: Main Themes

    John Williams

    The Great Fantasy Adventure Album

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:23
  • 2:27 PM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Polonaises

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    6:27
  • 2:14 PM

    Student Concerto

    Friedrich Seitz

    Concertos from My Childhood

    Juilliard Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    9:23
  • 2:08 PM

    Octet: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Octet in Eb Major

    Cleveland Quartet

    4:28
  • 2:01 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques: Overture

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Violin Concerto etc.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    3:46
  • 1:56 PM

    The Dancing Doll

    Ede Poldini

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box Ii

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    3:45
  • 1:45 PM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    6:00
  • 1:39 PM

    Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Karelia Suite; Rakastava; Lemminkainen

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Susanna Malkki, conductor

    4:36
  • 1:29 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II; Symphony No. 2

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:42
  • 1:24 PM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Classics for All Seasons: Spring

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    3:57
  • 1:17 PM

    Bagatelles: Allegretto scherzando (1)

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenade, Bagatelles, Czech Suite

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    3:04
  • 1:11 PM

    Clap Yo' Hands

    George Gershwin

    Original Works and Transcriptions for Solo Piano

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    2:27
  • 1:04 PM

    Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

    George Frideric Handel

    Mad About Baroque

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    2:57
  • 12:49 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    Greatest Hits: The Ballet, Vol. III

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    5:06
  • 12:42 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    5:43
  • 12:35 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    Encore!

    Midori, violin

    3:11
  • 12:30 PM

    Cherry Ripe

    Frank Bridge

    Finzi; Parry; Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:15
  • 12:15 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sharon Isbin box set

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    10:15
  • 12:11 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    The Stowkowski Sound

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:11
  • 12:04 PM

    Five Impressions of a Holiday: The Water Wheel

    Eugene Goossens

    Goossens: Chamber Works

    London Chamber Music Group

    Susan Milan, flute

    2:11
  • 11:56 AM

    The 9 Symphonies

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Cambridge Buskers' Compact Classics

    The Cambridge Buskers

    3:19
  • 11:50 AM

    Valse de la Reine (The Queen's Waltz)

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    MUSICA CAMERATA MONTREAL: SALON VIENNOIS

    Musica Camerata Montreal

    3:39
  • 11:43 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 82

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    5:49
  • 11:33 AM

    Giselle: Pas des vendanges

    Adolphe Adam

    Adam: Giselle

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    8:41
  • 11:22 AM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Max Bruch: Concerto No. 2; Scottish Fantasy

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    9:15
  • 11:18 AM

    Four Scottish Dances

    Malcolm Arnold

    The Celtic Album

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    8:40
  • 11:10 AM

    6 National Airs with Variations: No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leonidas Kavakos | Beethoven

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    5:49
  • 11:04 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2: Bergamasca

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    5:11
  • 10:43 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos and Concert Rondo

    London Sinfonietta

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Richard Watkins, horn

    15:37
  • 10:26 AM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Symphonic Battle Scenes

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    14:37
  • 10:20 AM

    Paroles - Suite for Clarinet and Orchestra: III. Parole du Matin a la Rose

    Dia Succari

    Uneven Sky

    German Symphony Orchestra

    Manuel Nawri, conductor

    Kinan Azmeh, clarinet

    6:22
  • 10:10 AM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks: Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Fireworks, Watermusic

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:48
  • 10:06 AM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Spirits

    Daniel Lozakovich, violin

    3:40
  • 10:01 AM

    Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite: March

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:50 AM

    Reverie and Caprice

    Hector Berlioz

    French Showpieces

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    8:30
  • 9:36 AM

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

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    12:12
  • 9:26 AM

    Concerto for Three Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Bach, Bologne, Previn, Vivaldi, Williams

    Mutter's Virtuosi

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    8:33
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas, D537 and D664, etc.

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    19:16
  • 9:01 AM

    Go, Lovely Rose

    Eric Whitacre

    Home

    Voces8

    4:31
  • 8:39 AM

    Otello: Ballet Music

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Ballet Music

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    19:31
  • 8:28 AM

    Harp Sonata

    Germaine Tailleferre

    La Promenade des Dames: French Women Composers and Harp Music

    Alessandra Ziveri, harp

    10:23
  • 8:08 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Samuel Wesley

    Wesley: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    18:21
  • 8:01 AM

    Wedding Cake

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Dances for Piano and Orchestra

    Northwest Sinfonietta

    Christophe Chagnard, conductor

    Joel Fan, piano

    6:18
  • 7:27 AM

    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
  • 7:17 AM

    Overture for Wind Instruments

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    9:22
  • 7:01 AM

    African Suite

    Fela Sowande

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    14:44
  • 6:35 AM

    Gaite Parisienne: Selections

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Gaite; Five Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    23:12
  • 6:21 AM

    Bassoon Quartet

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: Basson Musique de Chambre

    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon

    13:36
  • 6:01 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2

    I Musici Montreal

    Maxim Shostakovich, conductor

    Dmitri Shostakovich, piano

    18:12
  • 5:23 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphony No 3, Etc

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    35:20
  • 5:16 AM

    Solo Flute Partita: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Flute Sonatas & Solo Works

    Brandon Patrick George, flute

    5:55
  • 5:01 AM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Williams: Lark Ascending

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32