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  • 5:12 PM

    Canzon No. 12

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Music of Gabrieli

    Empire Brass

    2:41
  • 5:06 PM

    Robin Hood Suite: March of the Bowmen

    Frederic Curzon

    European Light Music Classics

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:45
  • 5:00 PM

    Gondoliera

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:46
  • 4:45 PM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop": 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    13:36
  • 4:19 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: The Piano Concertos and Paganini Rhapsody

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    23:40
  • 4:15 PM

    The Tempest Suite No. 1: The Harvesters

    Jean Sibelius

    Shakespeare's Tempest

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    2:07
  • 4:06 PM

    Flute Divertimento

    Ferruccio Busoni

    Busoni: Clarinet Concertino / Divertimento / Rondo arlecchinesco / Tanzwalzer

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    Laura Minguzzi, flute

    8:46
  • 4:00 PM

    Violin Sonata: 3rd movement

    Frantisek Jiranek

    Il Violino Boemo

    Lenka Torgersen, violin

    4:40
  • 3:46 PM

    Snow Maiden Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Great Orchestral Works

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Roberta Alexander, soprano

    12:18
  • 3:39 PM

    Magnolia Suite: The Place Where the Rainbow Ends

    Nathaniel Dett

    Settle: Migration Music Part 3

    Lara Downes, piano

    6:05
  • 3:17 PM

    The Forest

    Howard Shore

    The Moon and the Forest

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Alexander Shelley, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    20:48
  • 3:13 PM

    Waltz

    Francis Poulenc

    Melancolie

    Miki Aoki, piano

    1:58
  • 3:06 PM

    Aladdin: Dances

    Ernest Tomlinson

    British Light Music: Ernest Tomlinson

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    6:36
  • 3:01 PM

    Battle Suite

    Samuel Scheidt

    American Brass Quintet Plays Renaissance, Elizabethan And Baroque Music

    American Brass Quintet

    4:49
  • 2:50 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphonies No 1 & 2, Etc

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    7:53
  • 2:42 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Juan, Tod und Verklarung

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Tadaaki Otaka, conductor

    15:47
  • 2:36 PM

    The Grumpy Old Bear

    Julius Fucik

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Alan Pendlebury, bassoon

    4:36
  • 2:27 PM

    Fantasy on Bulgarian Rhythms

    Karim Al-Zand

    European Folkscapes

    Apollo Chamber Players

    7:50
  • 2:07 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    18:27
  • 1:59 PM

    Andante Cantabile

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    7:02
  • 1:50 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Beethoven and Brahms Violin Concertos

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    7:39
  • 1:42 PM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    FRENCH MUSIC FOR WIND QUINTET

    Danish National Symphony Wind Quintet

    6:52
  • 1:32 PM

    Spanish Overture No. 2 "Summer Night in Madrid"

    Mikhail Glinka

    Glinka: Capriccio Brillante / Overture in D Major / Souvenir D'Une Nuit D'Ete A Madrid

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    8:59
  • 1:22 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    William Boyce

    Boyce: The Eight Symphonies / Boughton, English String Orch

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    7:59
  • 1:17 PM

    Jurassic World: Love in the Time of Pterosauria

    Michael Giacchino

    Jurassic World Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Tim Simonec, conductor

    4:31
  • 1:07 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:22
  • 1:04 PM

    Nais: Rigaudons

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Une Symphonie Imaginaire

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    2:17
  • 12:51 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Intermezzo and Entrance

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Prokofiev: Leiutenant Kije Suite

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    7:51
  • 12:49 PM

    El Colibri (The Hummingbird)

    Julio Sagreras

    Romance de Amor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    1:06
  • 12:37 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Hilary Hahn: Mozart 5, Vieuxtemps 4

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    10:06
  • 12:30 PM

    Variations on a March by Dressler

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Cedric Tiberghien - Ludwig van Beethoven: Complete Variations for Piano, Vol. 2

    Cedric Tiberghien, piano

    6:38
  • 12:23 PM

    Sonata No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Bach, Handel: Trio Sonatas

    Linde Consort

    6:05
  • 12:17 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Amazing Grace

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christmas Rhapsody

    John Bayless, piano

    4:45
  • 12:11 PM

    Almayne

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Armstrong Gibbs: Dale and Fell

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    4:14
  • 12:04 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Hamlet/The Gadfly

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    5:52
  • 11:52 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Hornsignal": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Symphonies 31"Hornsignal" & 45 "Farewell"

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:01
  • 11:44 AM

    Cinema Paradiso

    Ennio Morricone

    Always And Forever - Movies' Greatest Love Songs

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    7:46
  • 11:35 AM

    Pirates of Penzance Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:08
  • 11:30 AM

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:00
  • 11:23 AM

    Scherzo

    Alfredo Catalani

    Catalani: Ero e Leandro / Contemplazione / Il Mattino

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    5:24
  • 11:15 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: 12 Concerti a cinque, Op.5

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:43
  • 11:08 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Pas de quatre

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    5:49
  • 11:04 AM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Music of Fritz Kreisler

    James Ehnes, violin

    3:09
  • 10:44 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Symphonie Fantastique

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    14:43
  • 10:29 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Barry Tuckwell, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    12:56
  • 10:21 AM

    Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10

    Henry Cowell

    Barber, Ives, Copland: Adagio For Strings / Symphony No.3 / Quiet City

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Celia Nicklin, oboe

    6:51
  • 10:17 AM

    Piece in the Form of a Habanera

    Maurice Ravel

    Salut d'Amour

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    2:39
  • 10:06 AM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    2018 New Year's Concerto

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:33
  • 10:01 AM

    Suite: Festival

    Marcel Tournier

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    4:47
  • 9:43 AM

    Merry Mount Suite

    Howard Hanson

    Symphonic Music of Howard Hanson

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    15:00
  • 9:30 AM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi - The Four Seasons

    Amsterdam Guitar Trio

    11:43
  • 9:13 AM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Album

    Lang Lang, piano

    15:04
  • 9:06 AM

    Creatures of Prometheus Ballet Music

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Creatures Of Prometheus

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:24
  • 9:01 AM

    Ave Maria

    Gabriel Faure

    Angels of Ecstasy Vol. 2

    Choir of Trinity College

    Richard Marlow, conductor

    Camilla Otaki, soprano

    4:34
  • 8:43 AM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Light in a Time of Darkness

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    15:28
  • 8:29 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 3

    Collegium Aureum

    Franzjosef Maier, violin

    13:15
  • 8:08 AM

    Brazilian Impressions

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Church Windows, Brazilian Impressions

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:55
  • 8:01 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 1: Prelude

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Song

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    6:58
  • 7:26 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 2 & 4

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    31:48
  • 7:21 AM

    English Suite No. 4: Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: English Suites

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    3:01
  • 7:01 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Oboe Passion - Arias and concertos by JS Bach and sons

    Amsterdam Sinfonietta

    Jaap ter Linden, conductor

    Pauline Oostenrijk, oboe

    19:37
  • 6:39 AM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg: Works For String Orchestra

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    19:13
  • 6:38 AM

    La Joyeuse

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Debussy | Rameau | Vikingur Olafsson

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    :58
  • 6:01 AM

    Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra)

    Richard Strauss

    Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    34:57
  • 5:31 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BEETHOVEN: Cuartetos de cuerda.

    Alexander String Quartet

    27:12
  • 5:27 AM

    Vocalise

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Trumpet Vocalise

    Raymond Mase, trumpet

    3:46
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony on a French Mountain Air

    Vincent d'Indy

    Radio Philharmonic Orchestra of France

    Marek Janowski, conductor

    Catherine Collard, piano

    23:57