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  • 2:30 AM

    Melancholy Serenade

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Esther Yoo, violin

    9:59
  • 2:06 AM

    String Quartet

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Chamber Works, Vol. 5

    Ensemble MidtVest

    22:48
  • 2:01 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 1: Gigue

    Johann Goldberg

    Bach: Sonates en Trio

    London Baroque

    Ingrid Seifert, violin

    4:37
  • 1:52 AM

    Simple Lines

    Bill Ryan

    Billband: Towards Daylight

    Ashley Bathgate, cello

    6:18
  • 1:45 AM

    Nocturne No. 7

    John Field

    Field: Sonatas and Nocturnes

    John O'Conor, piano

    6:04
  • 1:39 AM

    Dona nobis pacem

    Karl Jenkins

    Karl Jenkins: Motets

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:18
  • 1:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Liturgical"

    Arthur Honegger

    Concert Recording

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Jakub Hrusa, conductor

    31:52
  • 1:01 AM

    Reverie

    Andre Caplet

    Dedicated to Barrere

    Leone Buyse, flute

    4:37
  • 12:43 AM

    In the Faery Hills

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Tone Poems

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    15:05
  • 12:17 AM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concerto KV 453, Piano Quintet KV 452

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    24:41
  • 12:11 AM

    El silbador

    Gustavo Leguizamon

    El Cuchi Bien Temperado

    Pablo Marquez, guitar

    3:56
  • 12:06 AM

    Melody on Two Notes and The Penny Whistle Song

    Leroy Anderson

    ANDERSON, L.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 3 - Sleigh Ride / The Typewriter / Plink, Plank, Plunk! / The Syncopated Clock

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:23
  • 12:01 AM

    Pansies Polka Mazurka

    Josef Strauss

    New Year's Eve Concert 2004

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:36
  • 11:55 PM

    Pine Apple Rag

    Scott Joplin

    Piano Rags By Scott Joplin

    Joshua Rifkin, piano

    3:28
  • 11:16 PM

    Piano Quintet "Trout"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Trout Quintet/Quartet in A minor

    Cleveland Quartet

    John O'Conor, piano

    37:12
  • 11:11 PM

    Coffee and Cakes

    Charlie Chaplin

    Schmankerln und Postres

    Duo Intermezzo

    2:37
  • 11:06 PM

    Cantata No. 211: Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht (Coffee Cantata): Ei! wie schmeckt der Kaffee susse

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Coffee Cantata, Peasant Cantata

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Emma Kirkby, soprano

    4:10
  • 11:04 PM

    Divertimento: Turkey Trot

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    1:44
  • 11:01 PM

    The Wasps: March of the Kitchen Utensils

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Boult conducts Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    2:56
  • 10:56 PM

    Champagne Polka

    Johann StraussJr.

    New Year's Eve Concert 2004

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    2:20
  • 10:51 PM

    Don't Drink and Dance

    Olav L. Mjelva

    Bonfrost

    Nordic Fiddlers Bloc

    4:16
  • 10:48 PM

    Oliver!: Food, Glorious Food

    Lionel Bart

    A Harvest Home

    Cantus

    2:43
  • 10:32 PM

    Belshazzar's Feast Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sallinen: Violin Concert

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    14:14
  • 10:30 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Bernstein Favorites: Marches

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    1:50
  • 10:13 PM

    The Kitchen Review

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Martinu: Chamber Music

    Lahti Chamber Ensemble

    15:08
  • 10:07 PM

    Hook: The Banquet Scene

    John Williams

    Williams on Williams

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    6:08
  • 10:01 PM

    If Music be the Food of Love

    David Dickau

    Repertoire For Mixed Voices, Volume 1

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    4:23
  • 9:52 PM

    Wine, Women, and Song (Wein, Weib und Gesang)

    Johann StraussJr.

    J Strauss II: Waltzes

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    5:55
  • 9:49 PM

    La Traviata: Libiamo, ne'lieti calici (Brindisi)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    The Art of Cecilia Bartoli

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano

    2:49
  • 9:36 PM

    Old Wine in New Bottles

    Gordon Jacob

    The Chamber Winds

    Chamber Winds

    11:52
  • 9:22 PM

    Concerto Grosso "Alexander's Feast"

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Alexander's Feast, 3 Oboe Concertos, Sonata A 5

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    12:45
  • 9:16 PM

    Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes

    Florence Price

    UNCOVERED Vol. 2

    Catalyst Quartet

    4:46
  • 9:07 PM

    Hansel and Gretel: Overture

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Classical Favorites

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:49
  • 9:01 PM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Symphony in E major 'Irish'

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 8:56 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 4: Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet: Complete Recordings

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    2:50
  • 8:52 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic": Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1-4

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    6:11
  • 8:50 PM

    Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    5:52
  • 8:46 PM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Rigaudon

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel, Berkeley, Pounds: Orchestral Works

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    3:00
  • 8:30 PM

    Cafe Music

    Paul Schoenfield

    Eroica Trio

    Eroica Trio

    16:22
  • 8:22 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    7:33
  • 4:53 PM

    The Sound of Music: Do-Re-Mi

    Richard Rodgers

    Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Music

    Studio Orchestra

    Julie Andrews, vocals

    5:36
  • 4:50 PM

    Cinderella Waltz

    Richard Rodgers

    Rodgers & Hammerstein: Songbook for Orchestra

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:58
  • 4:41 PM

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind: excerpts

    John Williams

    John Williams: The Berlin Concert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    7:58
  • 4:41 PM

    A Christmas Story: Glorious, Beautiful Christmas

    Paul Zaza/Carl Zittrer

    A Christmas Story Music from the Motion Picture

    Studio Orchestra

    Paul Zaza, conductor

    3:13
  • 4:35 PM

    Terms of Endearment: Theme

    Michael Gore

    Hollywood's Greatest Hits

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:54
  • 4:25 PM

    The Lion in Winter Suite

    John Barry

    Cinema Choral Classics

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    8:12
  • 4:20 PM

    The Incredibles: The Glory Days

    Michael Giacchino

    The Incredibles: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Tim Simonec, conductor

    3:32
  • 4:11 PM

    Lady and the Tramp: What Is A Baby?/La La Lu

    Oliver Wallace

    Lady and the Tramp: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Disney Studio Chorus

    3:14
  • 4:07 PM

    Mrs. Doubtfire: Main Title

    Howard Shore

    Mrs. Doubtfire: Original Soundtrack Album

    Studio Orchestra

    Howard Shore, conductor

    3:00
  • 4:01 PM

    Brave: Through the Castle

    Patrick Doyle

    Brave: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    London Symphony Orchestra

    James Shearman, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:50 PM

    The King and I: Medley

    Richard Rodgers

    Rodgers & Hammerstein: Songbook for Orchestra

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    11:31
  • 3:32 PM

    Little Women: Suite

    Thomas Newman

    Little Women Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Newman, conductor

    17:38
  • 3:29 PM

    Home Alone: Holiday Flight

    John Williams

    Joy to the World

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    1:10
  • 3:26 PM

    Holberg Suite: Prelude

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg: Works For String Orchestra

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:54
  • 3:16 PM

    Forrest Gump: Suite

    Alan Silvestri

    Forrest Gump Original Motion Picture Score

    Studio Orchestra

    Alan Silvestri, conductor

    6:34
  • 3:07 PM

    Steel Magnolias: Suite

    Georges Delerue

    Varese Sarabande - A 25th Anniversary Celebration

    Studio Orchestra

    8:08
  • 3:01 PM

    Little Women: Dr. March's Daughters

    Alexandre Desplat

    Little Women Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Alexandre Desplat, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:42 PM

    Henry V Suite

    William Walton

    Walton: Belshazzar's Feast; Suite from Henry V

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    15:48
  • 2:36 PM

    La Boheme: Che gelida manina

    Giacomo Puccini

    The Great Puccini

    Prague Philharmonia

    Carlo Rizzi, conductor

    Jonathan Tetelman, tenor

    4:24
  • 2:16 PM

    Symphonic Poem No. 7 "Festklange"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Prometheus, Bergsymphonie, Festklange

    Dresden Philharmonic

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    18:18
  • 2:06 PM

    Danza de los Duendes

    Nancy Galbraith

    Dream Catchers

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    9:22
  • 1:39 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango"

    Luigi Boccherini

    Dance Party!

    Escher String Quartet

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    18:54
  • 1:22 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Quiet City

    Britten Sinfonia

    Scott Stroman, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    16:06
  • 1:15 PM

    The American Seasons: Fall

    Mark O'Connor

    The American Seasons

    Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    Mark O'Connor, violin

    5:49
  • 1:06 PM

    Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture; March

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Famous Overtures & Marches

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:08
  • 1:01 PM

    Magic Forest Dances: Flower Nymphs

    Stefania de Kenessey

    Stefania de Kenessey ?– Chamber Music: Shades of Light, Shades of Dark

    William Meredith, oboe

    4:34
  • 12:49 PM

    A Winter Idyll

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Symphony, "The Cotswolds" / Walt Whitman, Overture / Indra / Japanese Suite / A Winter Idyll

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:59
  • 12:14 PM

    Enigma Variations

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, In the South, Serenade for Strings

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    34:22
  • 12:06 PM

    Grand Concert Polka

    Homer Bartlett

    The Wind Demon: Nineteenth Century Piano Works

    Ivan Davis, piano

    5:18
  • 12:01 PM

    The Shining Shore

    Traditional

    Gloryland

    Anonymous 4

    4:42
  • 11:52 AM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Sense And Sensibility Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Ensemble

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    6:40
  • 11:49 AM

    Prelude for Lute

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sharon Isbin Plays Baroque Favorites for Guitar

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    2:07
  • 11:37 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Russian Adagios

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    11:53
  • 11:22 AM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): On the Beach at Sorrento

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Juan; Aus Italien

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    12:35
  • 11:07 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos

    Israel Sinfonietta

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    David Jolley, horn

    14:41
  • 11:01 AM

    Aubade

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Piano Music

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:38
  • 10:41 AM

    Suite Lyrique

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    17:22
  • 10:24 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 10

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op 6, 9-12

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    14:30
  • 10:17 AM

    String Quartet No. 13: Cavatina

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete String Quartets: Volume 3 The Late Quartets

    Dover Quartet

    6:06
  • 10:06 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Grand Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    10:12
  • 10:01 AM

    If I Fell

    John Lennon

    Here, There and Everywhere: Goran Sollscher Plays The Beatles

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    4:34
  • 9:50 AM

    Six German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas, D537 and D664, etc.

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    8:27
  • 9:30 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Gottschalk, Vol. 2

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    18:58
  • 9:19 AM

    Balta Ainava (White Scenery)

    Peteris Vasks

    Sonic Alchemy

    Mina Gajic, piano

    8:25
  • 9:06 AM

    Suite Francaise

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Orchestral Works

    Paris Orchestra

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    12:23
  • 9:01 AM

    Flute Sonata: Aria

    Otar Taktakishvili

    Flute Recital

    Marina Piccinini, flute

    4:40
  • 8:35 AM

    Shakespeare Suite No. 1

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    23:05
  • 8:19 AM

    Symphony No. 14

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 11 - 14

    Northern Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    15:38
  • 8:06 AM

    Miniatures

    William Grant Still

    Vintage America

    Calico Winds

    12:26
  • 8:01 AM

    Rosto Colado

    Paulo Bellinati

    Tempo do Brasil: solo and chamber works

    Marc Regnier, guitar

    3:13
  • 7:24 AM

    String Quintet "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Gyorgy Kurtag: Moments Musicaux and Officium Breve/Antonin Dvorak: String Quintet Op. 97

    Parker Quartet

    Kim Kashkashian, viola

    34:01
  • 7:20 AM

    The Chrysanthemum

    Scott Joplin

    Reflections: Scott Joplin Reconsidered

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:29
  • 7:01 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: 14 Concertos pour flute

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    17:23
  • 6:40 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1; Wagner: Sigfried-Idyll

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    18:02
  • 6:15 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Yuja Wang: Sonatas And Etudes

    Yuja Wang, piano

    24:12
  • 6:01 AM

    6 German Dances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: German Dances, Marches

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    11:42
  • 5:21 AM

    Piano Trio No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    For the Love of Brahms

    Joshua Bell, violin

    36:53
  • 5:18 AM

    Go To Sleep My Baby

    Traditional

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    3:06
  • 5:01 AM

    In a Summer Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Orchestral Works

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    14:54