Essentials
For beginners and lifelong listeners of classical music, YourClassical's Essentials Stream features the best in classical music. Hear pieces that are friendly, familiar and performed by well-known musicians and ensembles across the world.
- 3:14 PM
Capriccio Espagnol
Kabalevsky: The Comedians - Suite; Rimsky-Korsakov: Cappricio Espagnol; Glinka: Ruslan & Ludmilla Overture; Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia; Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain; Prokofiev: The Love for Three Oranges
Bavarian State Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
15:39 - 3:06 PM
Berlin Philharmonic
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Sarah Chang, violin
7:24 - 2:57 PM
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
8:32 - 2:54 PM
Marlboro Festival Orchestra
Pablo Casals, conductor
3:34 - 2:49 PM
Symphony No. 104 "London": Minuet
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 104 "London" and 100 "Military"
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
4:37 - 2:45 PM
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Bruno Walter, conductor
4:36 - 2:27 PM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Joshua Bell, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
16:48 - 2:18 PM
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Rafael Kubelik, conductor
8:53 - 2:12 PM
Cleveland Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor
6:01 - 2:09 PM
Michael Chertock, piano
3:02 - 2:05 PM
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)
The Most Relaxing Classical Album In The World...Ever!
Consortium Musicum
Wolfgang Gonnenwein, conductor
3:27 - 1:58 PM
Manuel Barrueco, guitar
6:42 - 1:51 PM
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Jaime Laredo, conductor
7:16 - 1:41 PM
Philharmonia Orchestra
Wilhelm Furtwangler, conductor
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
10:22 - 1:30 PM
Piano Concerto No. 9 "Jeunehomme": 1st movement
Mozart: Piano Concertos 9 & 23
Northern Sinfonia
Thomas Zehetmair, conductor
Imogen Cooper, piano
10:43 - 1:22 PM
Music for the Royal Fireworks: Overture
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon, conductor
7:42 - 1:15 PM
Symphony No. 5: 1st movement
Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 5 and 8; Overture "Die Zauberharfe"
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra
Ton Koopman, conductor
6:34 - 1:10 PM
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Pinchas Zukerman, conductor
4:34 - 1:03 PM
Berlin Philharmonic
Simon Rattle, conductor
Toru Yasunaga, violin
6:48 - 12:56 PM
Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight": 1st movement
Beethoven Piano Sonatas: Pathetique; Moonlight; Waldstein
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
6:54 - 12:52 PM
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
4:02 - 12:49 PM
Philadelphia Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
3:41 - 12:46 PM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
2:48 - 12:40 PM
Seattle Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
4:53 - 12:27 PM
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Daniel Hope, violin
13:39 - 12:13 PM
Mitsuko Uchida, piano
13:37 - 12:05 PM
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
8:01 - 11:53 AM
Saint Cecilia Orchestra
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
11:03 - 11:50 AM
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
3:02 - 11:44 AM
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
5:58 - 11:37 AM
Piano Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Yoel Levi, conductor
Andre Watts, piano
6:40 - 11:29 AM
Cleveland Orchestra
Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor
8:20 - 11:25 AM
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
3:41 - 11:16 AM
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Kurt Masur, conductor
8:46 - 11:09 AM
Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla
Brass At Wahalla: Philip Jones Ensemble Plays Wagner
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Elgar Howarth, conductor
6:56 - 11:04 AM
English Chamber Orchestra
Jeffrey Tate, conductor
5:23 - 10:56 AM
Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan": Andante
Mozart: Piano Concertos 21 And 23
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
Ingrid Jacoby, piano
7:18 - 10:46 AM
Philharmonia Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
9:56 - 10:42 AM
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
4:02 - 10:40 AM
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer, conductor
Andras Keller, violin
1:45 - 10:26 AM
Taverner Players
Andrew Parrott, conductor
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
13:53 - 10:20 AM
Jorge Bolet, piano
5:35 - 10:08 AM
Vienna Philharmonic
Andris Nelsons, conductor
12:12 - 10:03 AM
Kirov Orchestra
Valery Gergiev, conductor
4:49 - 9:56 AM
Dresden State Orchestra
Hans Vonk, conductor
6:08 - 9:51 AM
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
5:48 - 9:48 AM
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
2:55 - 9:42 AM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, conductor
5:33 - 9:39 AM
Jan Lisiecki, piano
2:25 - 9:34 AM
La Stravaganza
Siegbert Rampe, conductor
5:00 - 9:25 AM
Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy; Chausson: Poème; Saint-Saëns: Havanaise
New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Itzhak Perlman, violin
8:53 - 9:17 AM
Philharmonia Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
8:00 - 9:03 AM
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Manfred Honeck, conductor
13:53 - 8:59 AM
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
3:59 - 8:55 AM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
3:52 - 8:44 AM
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, conductor
10:57 - 8:40 AM
English Chamber Orchestra
Steven Mercurio, conductor
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin
3:28 - 8:35 AM
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Adrian Boult, conductor
5:24 - 8:20 AM
London Sinfonietta
Richard Hickox, conductor
Richard Watkins, horn
14:29 - 8:16 AM
Miki Aoki, piano
3:15 - 8:07 AM
Dresden State Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
8:58 - 8:01 AM
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
6:12 - 7:50 AM
Consecration of the House: Overture
Complete Beethoven Edition Vol. 3: Music For The Stage
Berlin Philharmonic
Bernhard Klee, conductor
10:48 - 7:44 AM
Robert Shaw Festival Singers
Robert Shaw, conductor
6:16 - 7:39 AM
Chamber Orchestra of Europe Soloists
Daniel Hope, violin
5:01 - 7:32 AM
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Sergiu Comissiona, conductor
6:29 - 7:30 AM
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
1:47 - 7:26 AM
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
4:14 - 7:19 AM
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Kurt Masur, conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
6:14 - 7:17 AM
Cleveland Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
1:41 - 7:05 AM
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Andre Previn, conductor
12:32 - 6:53 AM
New York Philharmonic
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
11:19 - 6:43 AM
B'Rock Baroque Orchestra
Rodolfo Richter, violin
10:14 - 6:36 AM
Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
6:58 - 6:28 AM
London Symphony Orchestra
Andre Previn, conductor
7:50 - 6:21 AM
Emerson String Quartet
David Shifrin, clarinet
6:45 - 6:17 AM
Julian Lloyd Webber, cello
3:25 - 6:12 AM
Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
5:15 - 6:00 AM
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Zdenek Macal, conductor
11:38 - 5:56 AM
Philharmonia Virtuosi
Richard Kapp, conductor
3:45 - 5:43 AM
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
13:13 - 5:33 AM
Philharmonia Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
Yundi Li, piano
9:40 - 5:30 AM
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Charles Mackerras, conductor
2:50 - 5:22 AM
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Bernard Haitink, conductor
Arthur Grumiaux, violin
7:51 - 5:11 AM
Dunedin Consort
John Butt, conductor
10:41 - 5:07 AM
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
3:35 - 5:00 AM
Minnesota Orchestra
Neville Marriner, conductor
7:36