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  • 3:16 AM

    Waltz Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Symphony No. 6; Waltz Suite

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    29:07
  • 3:10 AM

    Song can heal the ailing spirit

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Silvestrov: Silent Songs

    Konstantin Krimmel, baritone

    3:35
  • 3:06 AM

    Reminiscense

    Nina Kotova

    Nina Kotova

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Nina Kotova, cello

    3:36
  • 3:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 19

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Nocturnes

    Ivan Moravec, piano

    4:45
  • 2:53 AM

    Carpathian Rhapsody

    Myroslav Skoryk

    Poems and Rhapsodies

    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

    Volodymyr Sirenko, conductor

    Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

    6:41
  • 2:48 AM

    Ukrainian Dance

    Traditional

    Far Behind I Left My Country: Klezmer And East European Folk Music

    UCalgary String Quartet

    4:07
  • 2:40 AM

    The Youth of Hercules (La Jeunesse d'Hercule)

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Symphonic Poems

    Les Siecles

    Francois-Xavier Roth, conductor

    18:25
  • 12:48 AM

    Piano Suite No. 2 "Times of Solitude"

    John Wineglass

    Summerland: Music for Piano and Cello by Composers of African Descent

    Duo Dolce

    10:46
  • 12:15 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    31:05
  • 12:09 AM

    Home Sweet Home with Variations

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Mark Delpriora, guitar

    4:09
  • 12:06 AM

    Umoja (Unity)

    Valerie Coleman

    Umoja

    Imani Winds

    2:23
  • 12:01 AM

    Waltz No. 4

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:47
  • 11:51 PM

    Introduction and Caprice-Jota

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Sarasate: Music For Violin And Orchestra 3

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    7:08
  • 11:45 PM

    Lieutenant Kije: Troika

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Classical Symphony

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:46
  • 11:45 PM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

    Parry: Symphonic Variations

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    13:19
  • 11:37 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Waltz

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades Op 22 & 44

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:56
  • 11:31 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Francois Dandrieu

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:59
  • 11:15 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Dances from Aleko, Scherzo

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    14:44
  • 11:09 PM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Paganini, Sarasate, Kreisler, Wieniawski

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    2:02
  • 11:01 PM

    Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III

    Richard Wagner

    Pops Concert

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    2:54
  • 10:51 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    The Planets

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    7:59
  • 10:43 PM

    Aurora

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Night

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    4:06
  • 10:34 PM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 85 & 86

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    6:49
  • 10:24 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Film Music of Dmitri Shostakovich, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    6:33
  • 10:21 PM

    My Spirit Sang All Day

    Gerald Finzi

    An Endless Summer

    The Summer Singers

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    1:36
  • 10:12 PM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:45
  • 10:03 PM

    Don Giovanni: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures - Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    6:06
  • 9:56 PM

    The Prophet: Ballet of the Skaters: Galop

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    4:46
  • 9:49 PM

    Better than One: That Perfect Afternoon

    Gary Schocker

    Genetic Harps

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    2:42
  • 9:43 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Loris Tjeknavorian, conductor

    4:31
  • 9:30 PM

    Anacreon: Overture

    Luigi Cherubini

    Cherubini: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:36
  • 9:23 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Piano Classics: Popular Works for Solo Piano

    John O'Conor, piano

    4:37
  • 9:15 PM

    Lute Suite No. 4: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    3:51
  • 9:09 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    5:28
  • 9:03 PM

    Suite: Gaio

    Randall Thompson

    Buried Treasure

    Kelly Peterson Peral, oboe

    2:03
  • 8:54 PM

    Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven in New York

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    5:01
  • 8:45 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Highlights from "The Ring"

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    6:35
  • 8:39 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Menuetto 1 and 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:57
  • 8:32 PM

    The Arctic Suite: Aurora

    Jacob Shea

    Arctic

    Arctic Philharmonic

    Christian Kluxen, conductor

    Eldbjorg Hemsing, violin

    3:12
  • 8:18 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    11:37
  • 8:11 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Moments Musicaux; Impromptus

    David Fray, piano

    2:10
  • 8:00 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Overture!

    Philharmonic Brass

    Tugan Sokhiev, conductor

    6:01
  • 5:57 PM

    Etude No. 8 "Sixths"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Opus 10, Op. 25

    Murray Perahia, piano

    1:08
  • 5:48 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven And Britten Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    9:26
  • 5:40 PM

    A Hymn to New England

    John Williams

    American Visions

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    3:11
  • 5:34 PM

    Funeral March of a Marionette

    Charles Gounod

    L'Apres-Midi d'un Dinosaur

    Laurence Perkins, bassoon

    3:06
  • 5:25 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 4

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Angel Romero, guitar

    6:39
  • 5:15 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    Dora Bright

    Bright & Gipps: Piano Concertos

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Peebles, conductor

    Samantha Ward, piano

    5:46
  • 5:05 PM

    Il mondo della luna (Life on the Moon): Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    3:46
  • 5:01 PM

    Capriccio: Moonlight Music

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Rosenkavalier Suite, Etc

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andre Previn, conductor

    3:40
  • 4:44 PM

    Spellbound: Prelude and Love Theme

    Miklos Rozsa

    Escape To Paradise: The Hollywood Album

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alexander Shelley, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    6:34
  • 4:34 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Torelli

    Trumpet Concertos - Vivaldi, Viviani, Torelli, Stolzel, Telemann - Maurice Andre

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    7:23
  • 4:27 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 10: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 17: Piano Sonatas

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    5:17
  • 4:17 PM

    Il delirio amoroso: Introduction

    George Frideric Handel

    Cantata "Il delirio amoroso"

    Le Concert d'Astree

    Emmanuelle Haim, conductor

    4:50
  • 4:02 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1, Overtures

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    10:30
  • 3:56 PM

    Evening Rhapsody (Abends-Rhapsodie)

    Joachim Raff

    Revelations

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Francesco d'Avalos, conductor

    5:11
  • 3:48 PM

    March with Trio for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Chamber Music

    Indiana University Wind Ensemble

    Rodney Dorsey, conductor

    4:28
  • 3:45 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Richter: The Authorised Recordings - Chopin, Liszt

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    2:13
  • 3:35 PM

    Lyric Quartet: The Quiet One

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    4:35
  • 3:27 PM

    Violin Concerto: 1st movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Violin Concertos - 1

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    6:52
  • 3:21 PM

    Winterreise (Winter Journey): Die Post (The Post)

    Franz Schubert

    Le Romantique

    David Leisner, guitar

    2:33
  • 3:15 PM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 6 String Quartets Op. 76

    Tatrai Quartet

    4:39
  • 3:00 PM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    The Spirit of England

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:56
  • 2:54 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:16
  • 2:49 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Minuets

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites BWV 1066-1069

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    3:28
  • 2:39 PM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 Pathetique

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    8:37
  • 2:36 PM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 Pathetique

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    8:37
  • 2:27 PM

    Piano Concerto: 1st movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Piano Concertos, Etc

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    8:40
  • 2:23 PM

    Canzon No. 16

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Music of Gabrieli

    Empire Brass

    3:21
  • 2:09 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Eunae Koh, violin

    9:39
  • 2:01 PM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: An American in Paris/Others

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    3:18
  • 1:54 PM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 28, 33, 35, 39, 40, 41, Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    5:59
  • 1:47 PM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Romance Of The Violin

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:42
  • 1:40 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 10

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Purcell Quartet

    4:32
  • 1:31 PM

    Czech Suite: Sousedska

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite; Nocturne; Serenade for Strings

    Padua Chamber Orchestra

    David Golub, conductor

    4:36
  • 1:24 PM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart, Beethoven, Witt: Piano and Wind Quintets

    Anton Kuerti, piano

    5:43
  • 1:17 PM

    Finnegan's Wake

    A.J. Potter

    A.J. Potter: Orchestral Music

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Robert Houlihan, conductor

    2:40
  • 1:11 PM

    Lucrecia Borgia

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Gabriele Leite, guitar

    3:08
  • 1:04 PM

    Peer Gynt: In The Hall Of The Mountain King

    Edvard Grieg

    Chiller

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:31
  • 12:46 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Erich Korngold

    Barber, Korngold: Violin Concertos Etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    7:19
  • 12:37 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 99 & 104 'London'

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    6:38
  • 12:31 PM

    Years of Pilgrimage: Pastorale

    Franz Liszt

    Franz Liszt: Annees de Pelerinage I (Suisse)

    Ksenia Nosikova, piano

    1:48
  • 12:24 PM

    Dala Suite: Siljan Lake

    Helena Munktell

    Helena Munktell: Orchestral Works

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    5:39
  • 12:15 PM

    Greensleeves to a Ground

    Anonymous

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Stephan Rath, guitar

    Stefan Maass, lute

    4:41
  • 12:09 PM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Favorite Holiday Classics

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    4:48
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:51 AM

    String Quartet No. 17 "Hunt": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart: The String Quartets

    Amadeus Quartet

    6:38
  • 11:39 AM

    Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    9:36
  • 11:32 AM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    6:12
  • 11:20 AM

    Capriccio for Bassoon and Orchestra

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi Discoveries

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Andrea Magnani, bassoon

    10:27
  • 11:15 AM

    Narciso Yepes, guitar

    3:18
  • 11:09 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic": Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:15
  • 11:04 AM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mysterium

    Los Angeles Master Chorale

    Grant Gershon, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    4:16
  • 10:47 AM

    Wedding Scenes

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    11:00
  • 10:28 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    17:34
  • 10:23 AM

    Coffee and Cakes

    Charlie Chaplin

    Thomas Beckmann, cello

    Johannes Cernota, piano

    4:20
  • 10:14 AM

    Andante for Flute and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Tokyo Concert Orchestra

    Shigenobu Yamaoka, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    7:07
  • 10:06 AM

    L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    7:59
  • 10:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:47
  • 9:43 AM

    Folk Suite

    Morton Gould

    London Symphony Orchestra

    David Amos, conductor

    14:50
  • 9:32 AM

    L'Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 8 for Two Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Red Priest

    9:45
  • 9:21 AM

    Fantasia on a Scots Air (Introduction and Variations on "Ye Banks and Ye Braes")

    Fernando Sor

    Christoph Denoth, guitar

    9:02
  • 9:06 AM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    14:34
  • 9:01 AM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:48
  • 8:20 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    Yundi Li, piano

    38:51
  • 8:15 AM

    Requiem: Pie Jesu

    Maurice Durufle

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    3:42
  • 8:01 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Song of the Night": 4th movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:27
  • 7:45 AM

    London Fields

    Phyllis Tate

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    12:57
  • 7:31 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    13:36
  • 7:16 AM

    Symphony No. 11

    Michael Haydn

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    14:02
  • 7:01 AM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    13:42
  • 6:36 AM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Ludwig Quandt, cello

    Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp

    22:45
  • 6:18 AM

    Tuba Concerto

    John Williams

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    17:03
  • 6:01 AM

    The Tale of Honza: Dances and Adagio

    Oskar Nedbal

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Miroslav Homolka, conductor

    14:40
  • 5:43 AM

    Cello Sonata

    Luigi Boccherini

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    Hopkinson Smith, guitar

    Wieland Kuijken, cello

    14:58
  • 5:25 AM

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    17:23
  • 5:01 AM

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    22:35