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  • 11:50 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    7:39
  • 11:27 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Maurice Ravel

    Broadway-Lafayette

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    22:45
  • 11:09 PM

    Symphony No. 8 "Sounds of Spring": 2nd movement

    Joachim Raff

    Raff: Sinfonie Nr. 8

    Basel Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gyorgy Lehel, conductor

    8:30
  • 10:35 PM

    Lachian Dances

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Lachian Dances, Idylle

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    22:39
  • 10:30 PM

    Cello Sonata: Largo

    Frederic Chopin

    CanCan Macabre

    Sophie Shao, cello

    3:28
  • 10:16 PM

    Green

    Michael Torke

    Javelin - the Music of Michael Torke

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    11:55
  • 9:49 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 Scottish

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    8:54
  • 9:39 PM

    Dirait-on (So They Say)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lux Aeterna - The Choral Music of Morten Lauridsen

    Chamber Choir of Europe

    Nicol Matt, conductor

    Morten Lauridsen, piano

    5:11
  • 9:10 PM

    Divertimento

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    10:58
  • 8:46 PM

    In Bohemia

    Mily Balakirev

    Balakirev: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, etc.

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    11:59
  • 8:19 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sonatas 8, 17, and 23

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    24:50
  • 8:08 PM

    North Country Sketches: The March of Spring

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: A Walk in a Paradise Garden

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    9:03
  • 7:40 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Overture, Scherzo & Finale; Konzertstuck; Symphony No. 1

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    17:51
  • 5:48 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphonie 2, Academic Festival Overture

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    10:05
  • 5:19 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    C. Schumann: Concerto, Op. 7; Weber: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dennis Burkh, conductor

    Elizabeth Rich, piano

    27:31
  • 5:15 PM

    Ricercar del sesto tuono

    Andrea Gabrieli

    American Brass Quintet Plays Renaissance, Elizabethan And Baroque Music

    American Brass Quintet

    2:44
  • 5:06 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    William Tell and Other Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:14
  • 5:00 PM

    Wedding March

    Johan Halvorsen

    Norwegian Violin Favourites

    Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    4:52
  • 4:47 PM

    Divertimento No. 12

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Divertimenti

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    12:24
  • 4:34 PM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Rhapsodie

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:57
  • 4:16 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades Op. 22 & 44

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    27:34
  • 4:10 PM

    The Rain

    Joe Hisaishi

    Blanc

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:48
  • 4:06 PM

    Thunder and Lightning Polka

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss II: The Best Of

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ondrej Lenard, conductor

    3:20
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphonic Suite for Strings: Prelude

    Marion Bauer

    Marion Bauer: American Youth Concerto

    Ambache Chamber Orchestra and Ensemble

    4:39
  • 3:47 PM

    On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Chichester Psalms

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    10:32
  • 3:22 PM

    String Quartet No. 22 "Prussian"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart's Last Two String Quartets

    Shanghai Quartet

    23:07
  • 3:11 PM

    Suite for Orchestra 'The B's': Overture

    Herbert Howells

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    9:56
  • 3:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:30
  • 3:01 PM

    Piano Sonata

    Andrea Luchesi

    Andrea Luchesi: Piano Sonatas and Rondos

    Roberto Plano, piano

    4:32
  • 2:50 PM

    Rondo for Cello

    Antonin Dvorak

    Romance: Lalo, Tchaikovsky, Casals, etc.

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    8:45
  • 2:32 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Easley Blackwood

    Easley Blackwood: Symphonies Nos 5 and 1

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    26:13
  • 2:15 PM

    Images, Book 1

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images; Children's Corner; Suite Bergamasque; L'Isle Joyeuse

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    16:14
  • 2:07 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    6:52
  • 2:00 PM

    Serenade No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    5:25
  • 1:49 PM

    Leonardo Dreams of his Flying Machine

    Eric Whitacre

    Light & Gold

    Eric Whitacre Singers

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    8:35
  • 1:45 PM

    The Ball of Beatrice d'Este: Lesquercade

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Musique Francaise: La Marseillaise, Etc.

    Paris Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Jacquillat, conductor

    3:16
  • 1:36 PM

    Tralala

    Christina Courtin

    The Brooklyn Rider Almanac

    Brooklyn Rider

    7:14
  • 1:31 PM

    Popular Brazilian Songs: Sambossa; Pe de Moleque

    Celso Machado

    Dream Travels

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:40
  • 1:19 PM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije, Dukas: The Sourcerer's Apprentice

    Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    10:57
  • 1:15 PM

    Spring Song

    Frank Bridge

    Children's Cello

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    2:26
  • 1:08 PM

    St. Cecilia: Overture

    Maurice Greene

    Greene Overtures

    Baroque Band

    Garry Clarke, conductor

    3:46
  • 1:04 PM

    Carmen: Seguedilla

    Georges Bizet

    Cantabile

    Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Olivieri-Munroe, conductor

    Sol Gabetta, cello

    2:46
  • 12:51 PM

    Symphony No. 102: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 78 & 102

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:25
  • 12:37 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Concerts Avec Plusiers Instruments I

    Cafe Zimmermann

    Antoine Torunczyk, oboe d'amore

    12:33
  • 12:32 PM

    C'est l'amour

    Sophia Dussek

    Favourite Airs Arranged for the Harp

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:18
  • 12:25 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Alexander Glazunov

    Mendelssohn, Glazunov: Violin Concertos

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Leila Josefowicz, violin

    21:23
  • 12:20 PM

    Cello Sonata: Largo

    Frederic Chopin

    CanCan Macabre

    Sophie Shao, cello

    3:28
  • 12:09 PM

    From Olden Times: Bouree

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:21
  • 12:04 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid; Rodeo

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:14
  • 11:47 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti & Other Works

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    10:39
  • 11:31 AM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 9: The Orchestral Works

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    14:08
  • 11:21 AM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Piano Concerto / The Wasps / English Folk Song Suite / The Running Set

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    9:08
  • 11:17 AM

    Dance of the Gnomes

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt Piano Music, 20

    William Wolfram, piano

    3:10
  • 11:08 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Late Romantics

    Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    7:23
  • 11:04 AM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Violin Romances

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    3:37
  • 10:47 AM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Leopold Mozart

    L. Mozart, Fasch, Mouret: Concerti da caccia

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    11:03
  • 10:34 AM

    Sonatine

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Works For Solo Piano

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    11:43
  • 10:16 AM

    German Dances and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 5

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    16:12
  • 10:06 AM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Overtures; Symphonic Poems; Symphonic Variations, etc.

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    8:53
  • 10:01 AM

    Hook: Flight to Neverland

    John Williams

    Williams on Williams

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:45 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Concerts Brandebourgeois Nos. 1, 3, 4

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    13:34
  • 9:26 AM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet: Complete Recordings

    Emerson String Quartet

    17:45
  • 9:19 AM

    Air vaudois

    Mel Bonis

    Mel Bonis: Chamber Music with Flute

    Tatjana Ruhland, flute

    4:01
  • 9:06 AM

    Concert Fantasy on Mozart's Magic Flute

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate: Music For Violin And Orchestra 3

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    12:58
  • 9:01 AM

    9:15 Revue: Get Happy

    Harold Arlen

    Get Happy

    Jenny Lin, piano

    4:51
  • 8:40 AM

    Three Symphonic Dances

    Cyril Scott

    SCOTT, C.: Violin Concerto / Festival Overture / Aubade / 3 Symphonic Dances

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    17:52
  • 8:34 AM

    Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song

    Edvard Grieg

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    5:32
  • 8:13 AM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Suite

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Juan; Death and Transfiguration; Dance of the Seven Veils; Rosenkavelier Suite

    New York Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    19:51
  • 8:01 AM

    Vignettes

    William Grant Still

    Get on Board

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    11:13
  • 7:43 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Symphonie Fantastique

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    14:43
  • 7:25 AM

    3 Argentinian Cantilenas and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    18:07
  • 7:11 AM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Twelve String Symphonies

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    12:26
  • 7:01 AM

    Guitar Sonatina

    Manuel Ponce

    De Falla, Ponce, Rodrigo

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    8:59
  • 6:27 AM

    Enigma Variations

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Cello Concerto

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    31:29
  • 6:20 AM

    Impromptu No. 6

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    6:09
  • 6:01 AM

    The Muse and the Poet

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Poems and Rhapsodies

    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

    Volodymyr Sirenko, conductor

    Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

    17:22
  • 5:18 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 3; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 2

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    40:29
  • 5:16 AM

    Sonata

    Mateo Albeniz

    The World of the Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    1:23
  • 5:01 AM

    Adagio with Variations

    Ottorino Respighi

    Adagio

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    12:48