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  • 2:59 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Introduction and March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    7:23
  • 2:46 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Complete Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:44
  • 2:38 PM

    Papillon (Butterfly)

    Gabriel Faure

    Merci

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:59
  • 2:30 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 4

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Flute Concertos

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:03
  • 2:20 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Scherzo

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Gershwin, Saint Saens, Ravel

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    5:36
  • 2:02 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 / Vocalise

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    13:27
  • 1:53 PM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:47
  • 1:49 PM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    Emotions

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    2:50
  • 1:44 PM

    A River Runs Through It: Main Theme

    Mark Isham

    Beautiful Hollywood

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:54
  • 1:35 PM

    Symphony No. 7 "Pastoral": Scherzo

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Symphonies 4 And 7

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:10
  • 1:25 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Four Horn Concertos

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Dale Clevenger, horn

    8:02
  • 1:17 PM

    The Glory of the Yankee Navy

    John Philip Sousa

    Fennell Conducts Sousa Marches

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    3:17
  • 1:11 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 3: Allegro assai

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Sonatas and Partitas - Complete

    Paul Galbraith, guitar

    2:29
  • 1:04 PM

    Petite Suite: Ballet

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Petite Suite, etc

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    3:00
  • 12:54 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sympohonies Nos. 4 & 6

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    5:18
  • 12:46 PM

    Holberg Suite: Gavotte

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, From Holberg's Time, Old Norwegian Melody

    Oslo Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    3:12
  • 12:42 PM

    Sonatina: Scherzo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak, Janacek, Smetana: Romantic Pieces

    James Ehnes, violin

    2:59
  • 12:33 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2: Bergamasca

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    5:11
  • 12:26 PM

    Fancy Free Ballet: Danzon

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    3:04
  • 12:20 PM

    Blues Symphony: Big City Breaks

    Wynton Marsalis

    Marsalis: Blues Symphony

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Jader Bignamini, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:10 PM

    The Prince of Denmark's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    2:50
  • 12:04 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Marche Miniature

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    2:04
  • 11:53 AM

    L'Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 3 for Violin

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: L'estro Armonico

    Brecon Baroque

    Rachel Podger, violin

    6:33
  • 11:47 AM

    Oboe Concerto: Rondo

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Concertos for Trumpet, Oboe & Harpsichord

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Paul Goodwin, oboe

    5:07
  • 11:39 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Symphonies I-VIII

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:29
  • 11:32 AM

    Downton Abbey: One Hundred Years of Downton

    John Lunn

    Downton Abbey Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    Alastair King, conductor

    5:13
  • 11:28 AM

    String Quartet No. 1: Rondeau

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    Juilliard String Quartet

    2:51
  • 11:21 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2; Overtures

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    5:40
  • 11:15 AM

    Pretty Lady: Gymnopedie

    Stephen Hough

    Liasons II: All Things Bright and Beautiful

    Anthony de Mare, piano

    3:50
  • 11:07 AM

    Oreste: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    6:37
  • 11:04 AM

    Carmen: Habanera

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony in C; Carmen - Suites Nos 1 & 2; Jeux d'enfants - Suite; Overture: Patrie

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    2:07
  • 10:58 AM

    Carmen: Habanera

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony in C; Carmen - Suites Nos 1 & 2; Jeux d'enfants - Suite; Overture: Patrie

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    2:07
  • 10:42 AM

    German Dances and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 5

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    16:12
  • 10:20 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos 1 & 2

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    20:48
  • 10:09 AM

    Il turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: 7 Overtures

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:21
  • 10:06 AM

    Songs of a Season Past: Allegro

    Bernard Andres

    Works for Bassoon

    Judith LeClair, bassoon

    2:45
  • 10:01 AM

    Irmelin Prelude

    Frederick Delius

    Delius Miniatures

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:46
  • 9:41 AM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Karelia Suite; Rakastava; Lemminkainen

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Susanna Malkki, conductor

    17:04
  • 9:24 AM

    Symphony No. 12

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 10, "46," "42," 12 & 13

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    15:14
  • 9:17 AM

    Tabby Cat Walk

    William Bolcom

    William Bolcom: The Complete Rags

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    5:41
  • 9:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Sharon Isbin Plays Baroque Favorites for Guitar

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    10:10
  • 9:01 AM

    Tango No. 2

    Astor Piazzolla

    Archipelago of Light

    Tali Morgulis, piano

    4:43
  • 8:29 AM

    Symphony No. 103 "Drum Roll"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Seven London Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    29:09
  • 8:21 AM

    Hymn of the Universe: Fold Your Wings, My Soul

    Tina Davidson

    Hymn to the Universe

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    Tina James, English horn

    7:47
  • 8:05 AM

    King Arthur: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Sound The Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    14:13
  • 8:01 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Amy Beach

    Children's Cello

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    3:08
  • 7:15 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Rostropovich: Return to Russia

    National Symphony Orchestra, Washington, D.C.

    Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor

    43:17
  • 7:11 AM

    Mignon

    Robert Schumann

    Perchance To Dream: A Lullaby Album For Children And Adults

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    3:11
  • 7:05 AM

    Re-Invention No. 1

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Elle

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:24
  • 7:01 AM

    Violin Partita No. 3: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Encore!

    Gary Kessler, guitar

    3:29
  • 6:28 AM

    Symphony

    Georges Bizet

    Berlioz, Bizet, Chausson: Symphonies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    30:33
  • 6:22 AM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 13

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Dmitri Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87

    Jenny Lin, piano

    6:00
  • 6:01 AM

    The Prophet: Ballet of the Skaters

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    18:29
  • 5:35 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Bernhard Crusell

    Crusell: The 3 Clarinet Concertos

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Karl Leister, clarinet

    23:04
  • 5:17 AM

    Sonata No. 4

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: String Sonatas; Hoffmeister: Solo Quartets

    Minna Pensola, violin

    17:38
  • 5:01 AM

    Symphony

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Le Mozart Noir

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    14:12
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