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  • 5:14 PM

    Go Down, Moses

    Florence Price

    UNCOVERED Vol. 2

    Catalyst Quartet

    5:14
  • 5:06 PM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass - Live

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass

    Jay Friedman, conductor

    6:11
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    4:56
  • 4:48 PM

    Three Pieces

    Girolamo Frescobaldi

    Bruno Maderno/Luciano Berio: Now, and Then

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    10:45
  • 4:28 PM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Pelleas Et Melisande, Dolly Suite, Etc

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    17:56
  • 4:17 PM

    Three Ancient Airs, from the Coplas Sefardies

    Alberto Hemsi

    Alberto Hemsi: Chamber Works

    ARC Ensemble

    9:02
  • 4:06 PM

    Pluie de diamants

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel: Famous Waltzes

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    10:25
  • 4:01 PM

    Semele: Where E'er You Walk

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Arias

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Harry Bicket, conductor

    Ian Bostridge, tenor

    4:46
  • 3:48 PM

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    Ryan Roberts, oboe

    10:05
  • 3:25 PM

    Violin Sonata

    Cesar Franck

    Key of A

    Lara St. John, violin

    22:06
  • 3:16 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Gigues

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:37
  • 3:13 PM

    Ten Sketches on Aksak Rhythms: No. 1

    Ahmet Adnan Saygun

    To Anatolia - Selections from the Turkish Five

    Beyza Yazgan, piano

    1:20
  • 3:06 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    William Tell and Other Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:49
  • 3:01 PM

    Rondo

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach: Sonatas And Rondos

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:42
  • 2:49 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Georges Bizet

    Ravel: Ma Mere L'Oye; Debussy: Fantaisie; Bizet: Symphony in C

    Prague Philharmonia

    Emmanuel Villaume, conductor

    8:52
  • 2:49 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Georges Bizet

    Ravel: Ma Mere L'Oye; Debussy: Fantaisie; Bizet: Symphony in C

    Prague Philharmonia

    Emmanuel Villaume, conductor

    8:52
  • 2:30 PM

    In the Forest

    Mikalojus Ciurlionis

    Ciurlionis: The Sea - In the Forest - Kestutis Overture

    Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra

    Modestas Pitrenas, conductor

    17:09
  • 2:27 PM

    Al di la

    Carlo Donida

    Neapolitan Cafe

    Quartetto Gelato

    3:39
  • 2:21 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:55
  • 2:04 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Julia Fischer, violin

    16:19
  • 2:00 PM

    Valse-Ballet

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:02
  • 1:56 PM

    Miniature Suite: Rigaudon

    Poldowski

    Music of the Gilded Age

    Sylvan Winds

    2:34
  • 1:43 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Overtures

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    12:30
  • 1:37 PM

    North by Northwest: Conversation Piece

    Bernard Herrmann

    Always And Forever - Movies' Greatest Love Songs

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    4:52
  • 1:32 PM

    L'Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 10 for Four Violins and Cello: 1st movement

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Baroque

    Arcangelo

    Jonathan Cohen, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:53
  • 1:23 PM

    Suite of Scottish Dances

    William Alwyn

    British World Premieres

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:48
  • 1:19 PM

    Novelette No. 1

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: The Complete Solo Piano Music

    Paul Crossley, piano

    3:11
  • 1:13 PM

    Dashing away with the smoothing iron

    Traditional

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:22
  • 1:11 PM

    The Gas Man Cometh

    Flanders & Swann

    Michael Flanders, vocal

    Donald Swann, piano

    2:00
  • 1:04 PM

    Festival March

    Antonin Dvorak

    Janacek: Lachian Dances; Dvorak: Suite in A, Op. 98b "American", Festival March

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 12:52 PM

    Piano Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Bernstein Plays and Conducts Mozart

    Juilliard String Quartet

    (Selected members), conductor

    Leonard Bernstein, piano

    27:20
  • 12:48 PM

    Divertimento: Waltz

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Reaching For The Note

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:13
  • 12:41 PM

    Zadok the Priest

    George Frideric Handel

    Best Film Classics 100

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    6:00
  • 12:33 PM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 5

    Edward Elgar

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    6:39
  • 12:21 PM

    Symphony

    Claude Debussy

    Bach: Organ Music (Complete), Vol. 7

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    11:10
  • 12:17 PM

    March of the Little Lead Soldiers

    Gabriel Pierne

    Pierne: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    3:01
  • 12:11 PM

    The Harmonious Blacksmith

    George Frideric Handel

    Intrada - London Brass

    London Brass

    4:31
  • 12:04 PM

    L'inganno felice (The Happy Deception): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    5:56
  • 11:48 AM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala IV

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    9:23
  • 11:38 AM

    La Belle Helene (Beautiful Helene): Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Overtures

    Lille National Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    8:30
  • 11:30 AM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Pan American Journeys

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    8:01
  • 11:21 AM

    Concerto No. 5

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: 12 Concerti a cinque, Op.5

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    7:18
  • 11:15 AM

    Symphony No. 97: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 96 & 97

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    5:10
  • 11:07 AM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Film Music from The Gadfly & Pirogov

    Belgian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    6:09
  • 11:04 AM

    The Maiden's Wish

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Liszt

    Mariam Batsashvili, piano

    3:00
  • 10:52 AM

    Espana

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne; Gounod, Thomas, Chabrier

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    6:10
  • 10:32 AM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Frank Bridge Var.

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    18:19
  • 10:27 AM

    King Arthur: Overture and Air

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Ayres for the Theatre

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:16
  • 10:17 AM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    9:08
  • 10:06 AM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Nigel Kennedy, conductor

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    10:25
  • 10:01 AM

    Toccata

    Joaquin Turina

    Fantasias and Fugues: Music for Harp

    Katrina Szederkenyi, harp

    4:49
  • 9:39 AM

    American Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 7; American Suite

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    19:42
  • 9:27 AM

    Symphony

    Michael Haydn

    Michael Hadyn: Symphonies

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    9:39
  • 9:17 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Emanuele Barbella

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    8:11
  • 9:06 AM

    Andante and Hungarian Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Bassoon Concerti

    London Mozart Players

    Nicholas Cleobury, conductor

    Yoshiyuki Nakanishi, bassoon

    10:42
  • 9:01 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
  • 8:44 AM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger/Persichetti/Khachaturian etc - Various works

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    14:24
  • 8:22 AM

    Symphonic Suite

    Leevi Madetoja

    Music by Leevi Madetoja & Tauno Pylkkanen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    21:37
  • 8:08 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3 & 6

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    11:56
  • 8:01 AM

    Andante and Rondo Capriccioso

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Lydia Artymiw plays Mendelssohn

    Lydia Artymiw, piano

    6:21
  • 7:24 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies 5 & 7

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    33:51
  • 7:20 AM

    Seven Popular Spanish Songs: Jota

    Manuel de Falla

    Cantilena

    Tabea Zimmermann, viola

    3:29
  • 7:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings "Nachtmusik"

    Richard Heuberger

    Heuberger/Fuchs/Straus: Serenaden

    RIAS Sinfonietta

    Jiri Starek, conductor

    17:35
  • 6:37 AM

    Concerto After Handel

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra (after Handel); R. Strauss: Divertimento, Op. 86 (after Couperin)

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    21:38
  • 6:22 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 11

    Giovanni Punto

    Telemann: Horn Concerto, Etc.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    14:21
  • 6:01 AM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    18:36
  • 5:23 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas D958 and D 959

    Inon Barnatan, piano

    35:45
  • 5:17 AM

    Hymnus for 12 Cellos

    Julius Klengel

    Elgar

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    5:10
  • 5:01 AM

    Sonata Concertata

    Niccolo Paganini

    Italian Serenade

    James Galway, flute

    13:46