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12:00am
Vocalise, Op. 34/14
Sergei Rachmaninoff
American Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski, conductor
Anna Moffo, soprano
RCA 62600
12:07am
Dance Suite
John Dowland
Buffalo Guitar Quartet
Centaur 2294
12:22am
Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Samuel Barber
Dumbarton Oaks Chamber Orchestra
William Strickland, conductor
Eleanor Steber, soprano
CBS/Sony 60899
12:36am
Trumpet Concerto in C Minor
Benedetto Marcello
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
Angel/EMI 69152
12:49am
The Bartered Bride: Overture
Bedrich Smetana
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Libor Pesek, conductor
Virgin 59285
12:56am
Piano Sonata No. 15 in C, K. 545, Sonata facile
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Maria Joao Pires, piano
Philips 456928
1:00am
Gloriana: The Courtly Dances
Benjamin Britten
English Symphony Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
Nimbus 1751
1:10am
Fandango
Antonio Soler
de Falla Trio
Concord Concerto 42011
1:21am
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067
Johann Sebastian Bach
Paillard Chamber Orchestra
Jean-Francois Pailliard, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
Erato 88016
1:42am
Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10
Henry Cowell
Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
Richard Auldon Clark, conductor
Humbert Lucarelli, oboe
KOCH International 7282
1:52am
Mandolin Concerto in C, RV 425
Antonio Vivaldi
Toulouse Chamber Orchestra
Louis Auriacombe, conductor
Aimee Auriacombe, mandolin
Angel/EMI 69143
1:59am
The Cradle Pavan
Anthony Holborne
Julianne Baird, soprano
Ronn McFarlane, lute
Dorian 90126
2:00am
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlos Kleiber, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 447400
2:34am
Lachrimae antiquae pavan
John Dowland
Les Voix Humaines
Daniel Taylor, countertenor
Andreas Martin, lute
ATMA 2228
2:47am
Canciones y danzas No. 9 (Songs with Dances)
Federico Mompou
Pierre Huybregts, piano
Centaur 2055
2:53am
Pavane for a Dead Princess
Maurice Ravel
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
CBS/Sony 66832
3:01am
Clarinata
Dick Hyman
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
Irma Vallecillo, piano
RCA 62685
3:00am
Guitar Quintet No. 4 in D, G. 448, Fandango
Luigi Boccherini
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Pepe Romero, guitar
Philips 438769
3:18am
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068
Johann Sebastian Bach
Il Giardino Armonico
Giovanni Antonini, conductor
Teldec 85557
3:36am
Cavelleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
Pietro Mascagni
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Angel/EMI 56576
3:40am
Prelude en tapisserie (Prelude in Tapestry)
Erik Satie
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
London/Decca 473620
3:44am
Valse No. 3, Op. 44
Fernando Sor
Jordi Codina, guitar
Josep Mangado, guitar
Ensayo 3430
3:47am
Papillons, Op. 2
Robert Schumann
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony 63380
4:00am
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2
Ottorino Respighi
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Angel/EMI 69358
4:18am
The Emperors Fanfare
Antonio Soler
Burning River Brass
Dorian 90277
4:21am
"Water Music" Suite No. 2 in D, HWV 349
George Frederick Handel
Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall, conductor
Astree/Naive 9920
4:52am
Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
Johann Strauss II
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlos Kleiber, conductor
CBS/Sony 45564
5:02am
Nagoya Marimbas
Steve Reich
Bob Becker, marimba
James Preiss, marimba
Nonesuch 79430
5:00am
Bist du bei mir, BWV 508
Johann Sebastian Bach
St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble
Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano
Arabesque 6690
5:03am
Double Bass Concerto in D
Edgar Meyer
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff, conductor
Edgar Meyer, double bass
CBS/Sony 60956
5:21am
Romance in F, Op. 50
Ludwig van Beethoven
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 471349
5:29am
"Les preludes"
Franz Liszt
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Claus Peter Flor, conductor
RCA 60119
5:47am
Spartacus: Grande adagio
Aram Khachaturian
Hideko Udagawa, violin
Boris Berezovsky, piano
KOCH International 7571
5:55am
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, RV 454
Antonio Vivaldi
I Solisti di Zagreb
Han de Vries, oboe
Angel/EMI 89487
6:00am
The Planets: Jupiter, Bringer of Jollity
Gustav Holst
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
Angel/EMI 64300
6:09am
Old American Songs, Set I
Aaron Copland
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Aaron Copland, conductor
William Warfield, baritone
CBS/Sony 42430
6:21am
Suite pastorale
Emmanuel Chabrier
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 447751
6:41am
Cello Suite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007
Johann Sebastian Bach
Jian Wang, cello
Deutsche Grammophon 3895
6:59am
Autumn in New York
Vernon Duke
Ad hoc string and horn section
Max Harris, conductor
Stephane Grappelli, violin
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
M. Taylor and M. Fosset, guitars
Jack Sewing and Lennie Bush, bass
Brian Lemmon, piano
David Snell, harp
Angel/EMI 66830
7:00am
Tabula rasa
Arvo Part
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Saulius Sondeckis, conductor
Gidon Kremer, violin
Tatiana Grindenko, violin
Alfred Schnittke, prepared piano
ECM 1275
7:27am
"Finlandia," Op. 26
Jean Sibelius
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Claus Peter Flor, conductor
RCA 60119
7:36am
Balada mexicana
Manuel Ponce
State of Mexico Symphony
Enrique Batiz, conductor
Eva Suk, piano
ASV 926
7:48am
Sonatine
Jean Francaix
Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet
Einar Henning Smebye, piano
Simax 1041
7:54am
Elizabethan Dance Suite
Anthony Holborne
Empire Brass
Telarc 80257
8:00am
Symphony No. 5: Adagietto
Gustav Mahler
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Lorin Maazel, conductor
CBS/Sony 44907
8:11am
Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, Op. 129, D. 965 (The Shepherd on the Rock)
Franz Schubert
Barbara Hendricks, soprano
Radu Lupu, piano
Sabine Meyer, clarinet
Angel/EMI 54239
8:22am
Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin
Paul Whiteman's Orchestra
Paul Whiteman, conductor
George Gershwin, piano
North American Classics 4002
8:31am
Divertimento No. 2 in B-flat, K. 137
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Hagen Quartet
Deutsche Grammophon 431645
8:44am
Four Seasons: L'Autunno (Autumn) in F, Op. 8, RV 293
Antonio Vivaldi
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, conductor
Fabio Biondi, violin
Virgin 45465
8:55am
Tango Seen from Ground Level
John Harbison
Alan Feinberg, piano
Argo 436925
8:58am
Sonata in G, K. 432
Domenico Scarlatti
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
Nonesuch 79292
9:00am
El fuego
Mateo Flecha
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor
The King's Singers
RCA 63519
9:11am
Adagio for Strings in F, Op. 11
Samuel Barber
New York Philharmonic
Thomas Schippers, conductor
CBS/Sony 62837
9:20am
Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Philips 438748
9:51am
The Lark Ascending
Ralph Vaughan Williams
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Adrian Boult, conductor
Hugh Bean, violin
Angel/EMI 66226
10:00am
Ruins of Athens: Overture, Op. 113
Ludwig van Beethoven
Bavarian Radio Symphony
Sir Colin Davis, conductor
CBS/Sony 44790
10:05am
Der Rosenkavalier: Act III Trio
Richard Strauss
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor
Renee Fleming, soprano
Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano
Barbara Bonney, soprano
Walter Berry, baritone
London/Decca 466314
10:20am
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 6
Nicolo Paganini
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
Ilya Gringolts, violin
BIS 999
10:56am
Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9
Fernando Sor
Alexander Ramirez, guitar
Denon 75715
11:00am
Serenade No. 10 for Winds in B-flat, K. 361, Gran Partita: Adagio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Marlboro Wind Ensemble
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
CBS/Sony 45813
11:07am
Three Romantic Waltzes
Emmanuel Chabrier
Georges Rabol, piano
Sylvie Dugas, piano
Naxos 553080
11:23am
Suite No. 4 in G, Op. 61, Mozartiana
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Radio Symphony Orchestra of Stuttgart
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Capriccio 10200
11:49am
Polonaise in C, Op. 89
Ludwig van Beethoven
Andras Schiff, piano
Hungaroton 11885
11:55am
Symphony, Op. 21
Anton Webern
Staatskapelle Dresden
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
Teldec 22902
12:00pm
Dido and Aneas: When I am laid in Earth (Didos Lament)
Henry Purcell
Munich Radio Orchestra
Maurizio Barbacini, conductor
Denyce Graves, mezzo soprano
RCA 63509
12:05pm
Partita for Flute, Violin, and Strings
Paul Creston
City of London Sinfonia
David Amos, conductor
Yossi Arnheim, flute
Nicholas Ward, violin
Harmonia Mundi 906011
12:23pm
Suite bergamasque: Clair de lune
Claude Debussy
Dubravka Tomsic, piano
Stradavari 6065
12:28pm
Far East Suite: A Tone Parallel to Harlem
Edward K. (Duke) Ellington
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
John Barclay, trumpet
Simon Gardner, high trumpet
Mark Goodchild, double bass
Geri Allen, piano
Lewis Nash, drums
Angel/EMI 57014
12:44pm
Concerto for Lute and Two Violins in D, RV 93
Antonio Vivaldi
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Iona Brown, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Angel/EMI 55052
12:54pm
Four Venezuelan Waltzes
Antonio Lauro
Jesus Castro Balbi, guitar
EtCetera 1110
1:00pm
Concerto for Pipa with String Orchestra
Lou Harrison
The New Professionals Orchestra
Rebecca Miller, conductor
Wu Man, pipa
Mode 140
1:29pm
Triple Concerto in C, Op. 56
Ludwig van Beethoven
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Mark Zeltser, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457861
2:00pm
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147
Johann Sebastian Bach
Leon Fleisher, piano
Vanguard 1551
2:04pm
Les Indes galantes: Overture, Airs, and Dances
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale
Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 2901130
2:21pm
Le boeuf sur le toit
Darius Milhaud
Lyon Opera Orchestra
Kent Nagano, conductor
Erato 45820
2:43pm
Concerto for Two Trumpets in C, Op. 9/9
Tomasso Albinoni
Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra
Jorg Faerber, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
Guy Touvron, trumpet
Angel/EMI 65337
2:55pm
Sonata in D for Eight Viols and One Trumpet
Alessandro Stradella
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon, conductor
Crispian Steele-Perkins, natural trumpet
CBS/Sony 53365
3:00pm
Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor
Telarc 80165
3:27pm
Mandoline
Claude Debussy
Renee Fleming, soprano
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
London/Decca 467697
3:29pm
Papillons, Op. 2
Robert Schumann
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony 63380
3:44pm
Concerto grosso, Op. 3/5
Pieter Hellendaal
European Community Baroque Orchestra
Roy Goodman, conductor
Roy Goodman, violin
Andrew Manze, violin
Channel Classics 3492
4:01pm
Lamento di Tristano
Anonymous
Jordi Savall, viola da gamba
Pedro Estevan, percussion
Astree/Naive 8547
4:00pm
Symphony No. 2, Op. 30, Romantic
Howard Hanson
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
Telarc 80649
4:27pm
Lincolnshire Posy
Percy Aldridge Grainger
Cleveland Symphonic Winds
Frederick Fennell, conductor
Telarc 80099
4:43pm
Fantasia
William Byrd
Andrew Lawrence-King, Baroque harp
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77504
4:52pm
Jazz Suite No. 1
Dmitri Shostakovich
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Angel/EMI 55601
5:01pm
The Cradle Pavan
Anthony Holborne
Julianne Baird, soprano
Ronn McFarlane, lute
Dorian 90126
5:00pm
On the Transmigration of Souls
John Adams
New York Philharmonic
Lorin Maazel, conductor
New York Choral Artists
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Nonesuch 79816
5:27pm
Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056
Johann Sebastian Bach
Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Andre Gavrilov, piano
Angel/EMI 65173
5:37pm
A Jazz Symphony
George Antheil
New World Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Michael Linville, piano
Mark J. Inouye, trumpet (IN-uh-way)
RCA 68798
5:49pm
Suite espanola: No. 5, Asturias (leyenda)
Isaac Albeniz
John Williams, guitar
CBS/Sony 44794
5:56pm
Keyboard Sonata in E Minor, K. 402
Domenico Scarlatti
Andras Schiff, piano
London 421422
6:00pm
Images for Orchestra
Claude Debussy
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
CBS/Sony 53284
6:36pm
Concerto for Wind Quintet
Valerie Coleman
Imani Winds
KOCH International 7599
6:53pm
Armenian Rhapsody No. 2
Alan Hovhaness
Slovak Radio Orchestra, Bratislava
Kerry Stratton, conductor
Dorian 93166
7:00pm
The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Antoly Liadov
London Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 7047
7:00pm
Thais: Meditation
Jules Massenet
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
London 433519
7:06pm
Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, Classical
Sergei Prokofiev
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 469172
7:19pm
William Tell: Overture
Gioacchino Rossini
Royal Opera, Covent Garden
Carlo Rizzi, conductor
Conifer 55004
7:31pm
Mahagonny Songspiel
Kurt Weill
London Sinfonietta
David Atherton, conductor
Philip Langridge, tenor
Ian Partridge, tenor
Benjamin Luxon, baritone
Michael Rippon, baritone
Deutsche Grammophon 423255
7:55pm
Concerto for Two Trumpets in C, Op. 9/9
Tomasso Albinoni
Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra
Jorg Faerber, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
Guy Touvron, trumpet
Angel/EMI 65337
8:00pm
Young Apollo, Op. 16
Benjamin Britten
Halle Orchestra
Kent Nagano, conductor
Nikolai Lugansky, piano
Lyn Fletcher, violin
Dara de Cogan, violin
Tim Pooley, viola
Peter Worrall, cello
Erato 25502
8:07pm
Trumpet Concerto in E-flat, Hob. VIIe:1
Franz Joseph Haydn
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Raymond Leppard, conductor
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
CBS/Sony 37846
8:22pm
Kinderszenen, Op. 15 (Scenes from Childhood)
Robert Schumann
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
Philips 456838
8:40pm
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
ECM 1566
9:00pm
Middle Passage
Anthony Davis
Ursula Oppens, piano
Music & Arts 699
9:08pm
Chamber Concerto in D, RV 84
Antonio Vivaldi
Palladian Ensemble
Honest/Lin 15
9:16pm
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26
Max Bruch
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
London 421145
9:43pm
Children's Corner Suite
Claude Debussy
Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano
Nonesuch 79160
9:58pm
The Barber of Seville: Overture
Gioacchino Rossini
Radio Symphony Orchestra of Stuttgart
Gianluigi Gelmetti, conductor
Angel/EMI 73294
10:00pm
Sicilienne and Burlesque
Alfredo Casella
RIAS-Sinfonietta
Uros Lajovic, conductor
Karl Bernhard Sebon, flute
KOCH/Schwann 1613
10:10pm
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Sergei Rachmaninoff
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Andrei Gavrilov, piano
Angel/EMI 49966
10:32pm
Verklarte Nacht, Op. 4 (Transfigured Night)
Arnold Schoenberg
Berlin Soloists
Teldec 46277
11:00pm
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85
Sir Edward Elgar
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Jacqueline Du Pre, cello
CBS/Sony 60789
11:32pm
Trois Morceaux en forme de poire (Three Pieces in the Shape of a Pear)
Erik Satie
Pascal Roge, piano
Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
London/Decca 455401
11:47pm
Four Seasons: L'estate (Summer)
Antonio Vivaldi
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gil Shaham, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 439933
11:57pm
Tango Suite
Astor Piazzolla
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars
CBS/Sony 63122
Wordless Music
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Music from the 92nd Street Y
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Concerts from the Frick Collection
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The New Americans
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