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  • 1:53 AM

    Notezart

    Cindy McTee

    Hope

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    5:08
  • 1:21 AM

    Symphony No. 40

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 36 & 40

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    31:26
  • 1:11 AM

    The Bronze Horse: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Famous French Overtures

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hayman, conductor

    7:54
  • 1:07 AM

    Sacred Dance

    Mel Bonis

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    Roberto Prosseda and Alessandra Ammara, piano four hands

    3:47
  • 1:01 AM

    Treuliebchen (True Love) Polka

    Eduard Strauss

    Locomotiv-Musik II

    Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mika Eichenholz, conductor

    4:39
  • 12:26 AM

    Double Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms

    Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    31:57
  • 12:19 AM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Works For Solo Piano

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    5:38
  • 12:12 AM

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Jeff Scott

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Imani Winds

    4:50
  • 12:06 AM

    Serenade for Winds: 4th movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    5:45
  • 12:01 AM

    Fragments from Hans Andersen: A leaf from the sky

    York Bowen

    Bowen: Fragments from Hans Andersen, Studies for piano Op.46

    Nicolas Namoradze, piano

    4:40
  • 11:53 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"

    Enrique Granados

    Alma Espanola

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:36
  • 11:50 PM

    Evening Party

    He Luting

    Shanghai Philharmonic

    Cao Peng, conductor

    1:47
  • 11:23 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 21 "Waldstein"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BEETHOVEN: PIANO SONATAS OPP 2/1, 14/2, 53 & 54

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    26:18
  • 11:15 PM

    The Spanish Lady: Suite

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:50
  • 11:06 PM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:19
  • 11:01 PM

    Violin Sonata: Scherzo

    Amy Beach

    Amy Beach: Violin Sonata etc.

    Gabrielle Lester, violin

    4:35
  • 10:47 PM

    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
  • 10:36 PM

    String Quartet: Allegro

    Florence Price

    UNCOVERED Vol. 2

    Catalyst Quartet

    9:23
  • 10:24 PM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Songs of Paradise

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Kazuhiro Koizumi, conductor

    11:49
  • 10:13 PM

    Drei Klavierstucke: No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Andre Watts: The Schubert Recital

    Andre Watts, piano

    9:40
  • 10:06 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    5:58
  • 10:01 PM

    Concierto en Flamenco: Alegrias de Cadiz

    Federico Torroba

    Torroba: Guitar Concertos 1

    Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra

    Manuel Coves, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    4:43
  • 9:51 PM

    Heideland

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    7:48
  • 9:46 PM

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot!

    Traditional

    At the River: American Folk Songs, Spirituals, and Hymns

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    Brian Steele, baritone

    3:35
  • 9:34 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Cesar Franck

    Schmitt Franck

    Metropolitan Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    11:21
  • 9:23 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Introduction et Allegro

    Allegri String Quartet

    Vanessa McKeand, harp

    10:28
  • 9:09 PM

    From Tale to Tale: The Months

    Oskar Nedbal

    Nedbal: From Tale To Tale

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Miroslav Homolka, conductor

    11:49
  • 9:06 PM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Baroque Conversations

    David Greilsammer, piano

    2:11
  • 9:03 PM

    Prelude No. 1

    Alexander Scriabin

    Music For Brass Septet 3

    Septura

    2:39
  • 8:50 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Grofe: Grand Canyon / Gershwin: Porgy & Bess

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:02
  • 8:44 PM

    Shepherd's Song

    Han-Kun Sha

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:47
  • 8:19 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"

    William Grant Still

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    24:32
  • 8:10 PM

    Romance of the Prairie Lilies

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    6:33
  • 8:06 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Pure Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:52
  • 8:01 PM

    Sonata No. 25

    Niccolo Paganini

    Reverie

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    4:21
  • 7:45 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos, 1 & 5

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    13:44
  • 5:58 PM

    Prelude No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Chopin Preludes

    Yundi Li, piano

    :31
  • 5:51 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 10

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    6:16
  • 5:44 PM

    Symphonic Etude

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 2

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    5:25
  • 5:18 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos, Clarinet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    26:26
  • 5:13 PM

    Life is Beautiful

    Nicola Piovani

    Cinema

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Stephane Deneve, conductor

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    2:49
  • 5:06 PM

    Gondoliers Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:53
  • 5:00 PM

    Piano Sonata: Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    A Character of Quiet

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    4:45
  • 4:48 PM

    Swedish Dances

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: The 3 Symphonies, Swedish Dances

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    9:51
  • 4:25 PM

    Symphony No. 7 "Midday"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies "Le Matin", " Le Midi", "Le Soir"

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    21:40
  • 4:15 PM

    Concierto de Gibralfaro: Visions of the Bay

    Anton Garcia Abril

    Guitar Double Concertos

    Oviedo Filarmonia

    Oliver Diaz, conductor

    Miguel Trapaga, guitar

    8:22
  • 4:06 PM

    Piano Trio: Andantino

    Gabriel Faure

    FAURE, G.: Piano Quartet No. 2 / Piano Trio (version for clarinet trio) / 3 Romances sans paroles

    Richard Hosford, clarinet

    8:31
  • 4:01 PM

    Terpsichore: Chaconne

    George Frideric Handel

    The Power Of Love: Arias From Handel Operas

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:50 PM

    Javelin

    Michael Torke

    Javelin - the Music of Michael Torke

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    8:30
  • 3:14 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    33:43
  • 3:10 PM

    Suite on Sixteenth Century Hymn Tunes: Rondolet

    George Frederick McKay

    MCKAY: Violin Concerto / Sinfonietta No. 4 / Song Over the Great Plains

    National Radio Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

    John McLaughlin Williams, conductor

    2:34
  • 3:06 PM

    Cherry Ripe

    Frank Bridge

    Finzi; Parry; Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:15
  • 3:01 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Vlass Brass: On The Edge

    Empire Brass

    4:37
  • 2:52 PM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works I

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    6:20
  • 2:38 PM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    Witness, Vol. 2: The Music of William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:05
  • 2:35 PM

    Miniatures: A Frog Went A-Courtin'

    William Grant Still

    Vintage America

    Calico Winds

    1:34
  • 2:23 PM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    Celebration for Flute and Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    11:22
  • 2:22 PM

    44 Duos: Serbian Dance

    Bela Bartok

    The Stradgrass Sessions

    Tessa Lark, violin

    :46
  • 2:21 PM

    44 Duos: Ruthenian Kolomejka

    Bela Bartok

    The Stradgrass Sessions

    Tessa Lark, violin

    :59
  • 2:19 PM

    44 Duos: Pizzicato

    Bela Bartok

    The Stradgrass Sessions

    Tessa Lark, violin

    1:14
  • 2:15 PM

    Hungarian Melody

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas D840, D850 etc.

    Shai Wosner, piano

    4:14
  • 2:02 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish": 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Simply Anne-Sophie

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    11:13
  • 1:57 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    3:59
  • 1:50 PM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works I

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    6:20
  • 1:44 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Price and Sowerby: Music for String Quartet

    Avalon String Quartet

    4:01
  • 1:31 PM

    Lotus Eaters

    Andrew York

    Air and Ground

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:27
  • 1:21 PM

    Symphony No. 102: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 78 & 102

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    8:36
  • 1:17 PM

    Miniature Suite: Gigue

    Poldowski

    Music of the Gilded Age

    Sylvan Winds

    2:25
  • 1:08 PM

    Voyevoda: Dance of the Hay Girls

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Queen Of Spades Suite; Voyevoda Suite / Breiner, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    5:32
  • 1:04 PM

    Fugue "Little"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Canadian Brass Takes Flight

    Canadian Brass

    3:16
  • 12:48 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Gounod: Symphonies

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    8:59
  • 12:44 PM

    Open Thou Mine Eyes

    John Rutter

    Rutter: Gloria

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:36
  • 12:34 PM

    A Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: St. Paul's Suite, etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Duke Dobing, flute

    8:25
  • 12:29 PM

    La Vida Breve: Spanish Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Brodsky Unlimited

    Brodsky Quartet

    4:00
  • 12:20 PM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Karelia and Kuolema (complete versions)

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    8:10
  • 12:15 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    4:15
  • 12:07 PM

    Blumenstuck (Flower Piece)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Davidsblundertanze, Symphonische Etuden

    Andras Schiff, piano

    6:05
  • 12:04 PM

    Simple Symphony: Playful Pizzicato

    Benjamin Britten

    Twentieth Century Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:15
  • 11:55 AM

    La Boheme: Che gelida manina

    Giacomo Puccini

    Pops Plays Puccini

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:41
  • 11:45 AM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures (Complete), Vol. 3

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    8:04
  • 11:36 AM

    In the Mountain Suite: Celebration Day

    Joseph Canteloube

    Violin Music Of Canteloube And Breville

    Philippe Graffin, violin

    6:57
  • 11:31 AM

    L'Amico Fritz: Preludietto

    Pietro Mascagni

    Italian Overtures

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    3:41
  • 11:20 AM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Seven Concerti

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Peter Holtslag, recorder

    10:07
  • 11:15 AM

    Dances of the Dolls: Lyric Waltz

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Lisa Batiashvili: Echoes Of Time

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    3:27
  • 11:09 AM

    Pastoral Suite: Scherzo-valse

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Dukas: La Peri; L'Apprenti sorcier/Chabrier: Suite pastorale; Espana

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    5:12
  • 11:04 AM

    Czech Suite: Menuet

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    4:23
  • 10:47 AM

    Norwegian Dances Nos. 2-4

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Svendsen: Orchestral Works

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    11:40
  • 10:31 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jolivet, Tomasi, Hummel, Haydn: Trumpet Concertos

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet

    14:19
  • 10:24 AM

    Glass Houses: No. 11

    Ann Southam

    Mirrored Glass

    Taktus

    6:05
  • 10:13 AM

    Snowflake Ballet

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    10:23
  • 10:06 AM

    Suite Burlesque

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Germaine Tailleferre: Music for 2 Pianos & Piano 4 Hands

    Clinton-Narboni Piano Duo

    5:52
  • 10:01 AM

    From Meadow to Mayfair Suite: Evening in Town

    Eric Coates

    Boult conducts Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:38 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    20:31
  • 9:24 AM

    The Leopard (Il Gattopardo): Selections

    Nino Rota

    Nino Rota: Music For Film

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:43
  • 9:19 AM

    Silver Clouds Chasing the Moon

    Ren Guang

    Chinese Dreams

    Lydia Maria Bader, piano

    3:20
  • 9:06 AM

    Panamanian Dances

    William Grant Still

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    12:36
  • 9:01 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: The Young Juliet

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Petites fleurs

    Susanne Lang, piano

    4:25
  • 8:45 AM

    Symphony

    Carl Stamitz

    Stamitz: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    13:42
  • 8:29 AM

    Harp Concertino

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Dohnányi: Concertos - Variations on a Nursery Song

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Modestas Pitrenas, conductor

    Silke Aichhorn, harp

    15:10
  • 8:05 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Works for Piano & Orchestra

    Sinfonia da Camera

    Ian Hobson, conductor

    Ian Hobson, piano

    21:54
  • 8:01 AM

    Evangeline Grand March

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Michael Vascones, guitar

    3:38
  • 7:25 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E flat, Op. 82; Andante festivo; Karelia-Overture Op. 10

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    33:47
  • 7:19 AM

    Valse-Caprice

    Cecile Chaminade

    Pioneers: Piano Works by Female Composers

    Hiroko Ishimoto, piano

    5:11
  • 7:01 AM

    Goldberg Variations: selections

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach/Gould Project

    Catalyst Quartet

    16:12
  • 6:43 AM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Liszt - Solti

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    15:03
  • 6:27 AM

    Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Early Chamber Music

    Nash Ensemble

    15:31
  • 6:01 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 4

    Louis Spohr

    Krommer, Spohr: Clarinet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    24:10
  • 5:39 AM

    Symphony No. 29

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphony No. 29, Violin Concerto No. 5, Nachtmusik

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    19:51
  • 5:31 AM

    The Cathedral (La Catedral)

    Agustin Barrios

    Batucada: South American Guitar Music

    Graham Anthony Devine, guitar

    7:27
  • 5:15 AM

    Don Juan and Faust: Six airs de ballet

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    14:03
  • 5:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 35

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Concert Recording

    Casals Quartet

    12:50