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12:00am
Variations on Mozart's "Ein Madchen oder Weibchen," Op. 66
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453748
12:09am
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D, Op. 12/1
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457619
12:32am
Octet for Winds in E-flat, Op. 103
Ludwig van Beethoven
Netherlands Wind Ensemble
Chandos 9470
12:53am
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b
Ludwig van Beethoven
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Kurt Masur, conductor
Philips 454038
1:07am
Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43
Ludwig van Beethoven
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 453713
2:14am
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111
Ludwig van Beethoven
Robert Taub, piano
Vox Classics 7549
2:43am
Clarinet Trio in B flat, Op. 11
Ludwig van Beethoven
Nash Ensemble
Wigmore Hall 0001
3:06am
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Ludwig van Beethoven
London Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink, conductor
LSO Live 0598
3:55am
Six Songs, Op. 48
Ludwig van Beethoven
Dietrich Henschel, bass-baritone
Michael Schfer, piano
Harmonia Mundi 901801
4:10am
Piano Trio in E-flat, Op. 38
Ludwig van Beethoven
Beaux Arts Trio
Menahem Pressler, piano
Isadore Cohen,violin
Peter Wiley, violoncello
Deutsche Grammophon 453751
4:53am
"Twelve German Dances for Orchestra," WoO 8
Ludwig van Beethoven
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 453713
5:00am
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
Ludwig van Beethoven
London Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink, conductor
London Symphony Chorus
Twyla Robinson, soprano
Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano
John Mac Master, tenor
Gerald Finley, bass
LSO Live 0598
6:00am
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D, Op. 102/2
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453748
6:19am
Piano Trio in B-flat Op 11 "Gassenhauer"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Martha Argerich, piano
Marek Denemark, clarinet
Mark Drobinsky, cello
Angel/EMI 57506
6:39am
Twelve Minuets for Orchestra WOO 7
Ludwig van Beethoven
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 453713
7:05am
Septet in E-flat, Op. 20
Ludwig van Beethoven
Melos Ensemble of London
Angel/EMI 69755
7:45am
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A, Op. 30/1
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457619
8:10am
"Variations on a Theme of Handel," WoO 45
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453748
8:22am
Violin Sonata No. 10 in G, Op. 96
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457619
8:51am
Serenade, Op. 8 for Flute, Clarinet and Guitar
Ludwig van Beethoven
JoAnn Falletta, guitar
Alexa Still, flute
Robert Alemany, clarinet
KOCH International 7404
9:15am
Cantata, "Accession of Emperor Leopold II," WOO 88
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Orchestra of St. Luke's
Robert Bass, conductor
Elizabeth Futral, soprano
Gregory Cross, tenor
Jan Opalach, bass-baritone
Elizabeth Mann, flute
Daire Fitzgerald, cello
The Collegiate Chorale
Koch International 7377
9:40am
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlos Kleiber, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 447400
10:14am
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 12/2
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457619
10:32am
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat, Op. 73, Emperor
Ludwig van Beethoven
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Maurizio Pollini, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 439770
11:12am
Variations on Mozart's "Ein Madchen oder Weibchen," Op. 66
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453748
11:21am
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, Pathetique
Ludwig van Beethoven
Glenn Gould, piano
CBS/Sony 52638
11:36am
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b
Ludwig van Beethoven
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Kurt Masur, conductor
Philips 454038
11:50am
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G, Op. 30/3
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457619
12:11pm
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57, Appassionata
Ludwig van Beethoven
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
RCA 60375
12:35pm
Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21
Ludwig van Beethoven
Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
Arte Nova 63645
12:59pm
Ruins of Athens: Overture, Op. 113
Ludwig van Beethoven
Bavarian Radio Symphony
Sir Colin Davis, conductor
CBS/Sony 44790
1:05pm
Octet for Winds in E-flat, Op. 103
Ludwig van Beethoven
Netherlands Wind Ensemble
Chandos 9470
1:26pm
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
2:03pm
Romance in F, Op. 50
Ludwig van Beethoven
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 471349
2:11pm
Fur Elise, WoO 59
Ludwig van Beethoven
John O'Conor, piano
Telarc 80313
2:14pm
Violin Sonata No. 9 in A, Op. 47, Kreutzer
Ludwig van Beethoven
Gidon Kremer, violin
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 447054
2:52pm
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat, Op. 81, "Les adieux"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Robert Taub, piano
Vox Classics 7549
3:09pm
Piano Trio in B-flat, Op. 97, Archduke
Ludwig van Beethoven
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Lynn Harrell, cello
Angel/EMI 47010
3:47pm
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F, Spring
Ludwig van Beethoven
Jascha Heifetz, violin
Emanuel Bay, piano
RCA 7705
4:05pm
Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43
Ludwig van Beethoven
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 453713
5:12pm
Clarinet Trio in B flat, Op. 11
Ludwig van Beethoven
Nash Ensemble
Wigmore Hall 0001
5:34pm
Variations on Mozart's "Ein Madchen oder Weibchen," Op. 66
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 453748
5:44pm
"Twelve German Dances for Orchestra," WoO 8
Ludwig van Beethoven
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 453713
6:05pm
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D, Op. 12/1
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457619
6:27pm
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-flat, Op. 106, "Hammerklavier"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Robert Taub, piano
Vox Classics 7544
7:06pm
The Soldier in a Foreign Land
Ludwig van Beethoven
New York Vocal Arts Ensemble
Fred Sherry, cello
Raymond Beegle, piano
Arturo Delmoni, violin
Arabesque 6672
7:10pm
March in F for Military Fanfare, "Yorkshire March"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Berlin Philharmonic Winds
Deutsche Grammophon 453779
7:11pm
Chase of the Wolf
Ludwig van Beethoven
New York Vocal Arts Ensemble
Fred Sherry, cello
Raymond Beegle, piano
Arturo Delmoni, violin
Arabesque 6672
7:14pm
Polonaise for Winds in D, WoO 21
Ludwig van Beethoven
Berlin Philharmonic Winds
Deutsche Grammophon 453779
7:17pm
"Egmont" Incidental Music, Op. 84
Ludwig van Beethoven
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Cheryl Studer, soprano
Deutsche Grammophon 435617
7:49pm
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A, Op. 69
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 437514
8:15pm
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61
Ludwig van Beethoven
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Deutsche Grammophon 471349
9:04pm
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
Benjamin Zander, conductor
Dominique LaBelle, soprano
D'Anna Fortunato, mezzo-soprano
Brad Cresswell, tenor
David Arnold, baritone
Carlton Classics 01022
10:03pm
An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ben Heppner, tenor
Craig Rutenberg, piano
RCA 63104
10:17pm
String Trio in G Op 9 No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Bruno Giuranna, viola (joo RAH nah)
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Deutsche Grammophon 453757
10:43pm
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 12/2
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457619
11:02pm
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A, Op. 30/1
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
Deutsche Grammophon 457619
11:26pm
Septet in E-flat, Op. 20
Ludwig van Beethoven
Nash Ensemble
Virgin 61409