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| Anonymous | Alleluia. Haec dies | 00:37 |
| Gregorian Chant: Kyrie |
01:59 | |
| Mout me fu grief/Robin m'aime/Portare |
01:01 | |
| Saltarello No. 1 | 02:40 | |
| El Cihualteco |
02:45 | |
| Song of Happiness, from Jiangnan Classics (excerpt) | 00:29 | |
| Armstrong | Excerpt from West end Blues | 00:30 |
| Bach | Cantata No. 80, First movement |
04:51 |
| Cantata No. 80, Second movement |
03:37 | |
| Cantata No. 80, Fifth movement |
03:36 | |
| Cantata No. 80, Last movement |
01:41 | |
| Contrapunctus I, Art of the Fugue |
04:25 | |
| Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, First movement |
04:29 | |
| Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, 3rd mvmt | 04:37 | |
| Rejouissance, from Orchestral Suite No. 4 | 02:30 | |
| Toccata and Fugue in D minor | 02:57 | |
| Orchestral Suite no. 3, Air | 05:23 | |
| Mass in B minor, BWV 232 - Symbolum Niceum: Credo in unum Deum | 01:49 | |
| Mass in B minor, BWV 232 - Sanctus | 05:17 | |
| Prelude and Fugue No. 24 in B minor, BWV 869 | 11:36 | |
| Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in C minor, BWV 847 | 02:57 | |
| Prelude and Fugue No. 8 in E flat minor / D sharp minor, BWV 853 | 08:25 | |
| Prelude and Fugue No. 21 in B flat major, BWV 866 | 03:14 | |
| Bartok | Concerto for Orchestra, fourth movement |
04:20 |
| Beach | Violin Sonata in A minor, II |
04:53 |
| Beethoven | Symphony No. 5, First mvmt |
06:56 |
| Symphony No. 5, Second mvmt |
09:18 | |
| Symphony No. 5, Third mvmt |
04:56 | |
| Symphony No. 5, Fourth mvmt |
04:47 | |
| Violin Concerto, 3rd mvmt | 11:21 | |
| Piano Sonata No. 14, "Moonlight," 1st mvmt |
05:15 | |
| Piano Sonata No. 14, "Moonlight," 2nd mvmt |
02:04 | |
| Piano Sonata No. 14, "Moonlight," 3rd mvmt |
07:20 | |
| Symphony No. 9: Finale: Allegro assai vivace: Alla Marcia (conclusion) in D Minor Op. 125 Choral | 13:44 | |
| Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 - Allegro | 20:13 | |
| Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, "Pathetique," 2nd mvmt: Adagio cantabile | 04:42 | |
| Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, "Pathetique," 3rd mvmt: Rondo, Allegro | 04:30 | |
| String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18, No. 1 - Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato | 10:36 | |
| String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59, No. 1 - Allegro | 10:41 | |
| Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 - Finale: Allegro molto | 12:27 | |
| Bellini | Norma, Act I: Casta diva | 10:03 |
| Berg | Wozzeck, Act III, Sc 5 |
02:23 |
| Berlioz | Symphonie fantastique, fourth mvmt |
04:55 |
| Symphonie fantastique, V Larghetto - Allegro |
09:59 | |
| Requiem, Grande messe des morts, Op. 5 - I. Requiem et Kyrie | 12:27 | |
| Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 - Reveries et passions: Largo - Allegro appassionato e appassionato assai | 12:51 | |
| Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 - Un bal: Allegro non troppo | 06:33 | |
| Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 - Scene aux champs: Adagio | 15:42 | |
| Bernstein | From West Side Story, Mambo |
02:44 |
| From West Side Story, Tonight Ensemble |
03:54 | |
| Bizet | Carmen, Act 1, No. 4, La cloche la sonnee |
04:01 |
| Carmen, Act 1, No. 5, Habanera |
04:54 | |
| Boulez | Notations IV |
01:58 |
| Brahms | Symphony no. 1, 3rd mvmt | 04:46 |
| Symphony No. 3, third movement |
05:54 | |
| German Requiem, fourth movement |
04:47 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 - Allegro non troppo | 14:31 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 - Andante Moderato | 12:27 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 - Allegro Giocoso - Poco meno Presto | 06:30 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 - Allegro Energico e Passionato - Piu Allegro | 12:57 | |
| Britten | The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Opening Theme |
1:57 |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Woodwinds, Flutes and Piccolo | 0:31 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Woodwinds, Oboes | 0:58 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Woodwinds, Clarinets | 0:38 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Woodwinds, Bassoons | 0:54 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Strings, Violins | 0:38 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Strings, Violas | 0:53 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Strings, Cellos | 1:11 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Strings, Double Basses | 1:02 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Strings, Harp | 0:48 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Brass, French Horns | 0:47 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Brass, Trumpets | 0:31 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Brass, Trombones / Tuba | 0:59 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Variations, Percussion | 1:54 | |
| The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Fugue | 2:44 | |
| Bruckner | Virga Jesse floruit, WAB 52 | 03:29 |
| Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, "Romantic", WAB 104 - I. Bewegt, nicht zu schnell | 18:32 | |
| Buxtehude | Nun komm der Heiden Heiland | 02:28 |
| Cage | Sonata V, from Sonatas and Interludes |
01:23 |
| Chopin | Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48, no. 1 | 07:33 |
| Polonaise, Op. 40, no. 1 |
05:29 | |
| Polonaise in A-flat | 07:17 | |
| Prelude in A Minor, Op. 28, No. 2 | 02:14 | |
| Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28, No. 4 |
02:12 | |
| Mazurka No. 23 in D major, Op. 33, No. 2 | 02:35 | |
| Copland | Billy the Kid, Frontier Town |
06:24 |
| Corelli | Sonata Op. 4, no. 9, Tempo di Gavotta: Allegro | 02:06 |
| Trio Sonata, Allemanda |
03:54 | |
| Crumb | Ancient Voices of Children, I |
04:09 |
| Coeur de Lion | Ja nuns hons pris (Ballade) | 02:24 |
| Debussy | Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun |
10:35 |
| Donizetti | Lucia di Lammermoor: Il dolce suono - Il dolce suono (Lucia) | 16:04 |
| Du Fay | L'homme armé Mass, Tune | 00:36 |
| L'homme armé Mass, Kyrie |
04:57 | |
| Dvorák | Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96, "American": Lento - String Quartet, No. 12, Op. 96: Lento | 07:43 |
| Symphony No. 9 in E minor, From the New World, I |
08:08 | |
| Ellington | Take the "A" Train |
03:50 |
| Farmer | Fair Phyllis |
01:56 |
| Foster | Beautiful Dreamer (arr. J. Krush) | 02:44 |
| Gershwin | Piano Prelude no. 1 |
01:26 |
| Gillespie | Excerpt from A Night in Tunisia |
00:30 |
| Gottschalk | Le banjo |
03:11 |
| Grieg | Slatter, Op. 72 - Giboens brurermarsj (Giboen's Bridal March) | 02:45 |
| Slatter, Op. 72 - John Vaestafae's springdans (John Vaestafae's Dance) | 01:58 | |
| Slatter, Op. 72 - Bruremarsj fra Telemark (Bridal March from Telemark) | 03:26 | |
| Slatter, Op. 72 - Haugelat halling (Halling from the Hills) | 03:19 | |
| Handel | Messiah, No. I, Overture |
03:12 |
| Messiah, Nos. 14-16, There were shepherds |
01:20 | |
| Messiah, No. 17, Glory to God |
02:06 | |
| Messiah, No. 18, Rejoice Greatly! |
04:57 | |
| Messiah, No. 44, Hallelujah Chorus |
03:48 | |
| Mvmt 1, Allegro, from Water Music |
02:18 | |
| Alla hornpipe, from Water Music |
03:00 | |
| I know that my Redeemer liveth, from Messiah | 06:07 | |
| Aria, Molto voglio from Rinaldo |
02:57 | |
| Haydn | String Quartet, Op. 76, no. 3, 2nd mvmt | 07:42 |
| Symphony No. 94, Andante, second mvmt |
05:33 | |
| The Creation, Part I, no. 12 |
00:47 | |
| The Creation, Part I, no. 13 |
03:14 | |
| The Creation, Part I, no. 14 |
03:44 | |
| String Quartet No. 29 in G major, Op. 33, No. 5 - Vivace assai | 06:04 | |
| String Quartet No. 29 in G major, Op. 33, No. 5 - Largo e cantabile | 04:50 | |
| String Quartet No. 29 in G major, Op. 33, No. 5 - Scherzo | 03:14 | |
| String Quartet No. 29 in G major, Op. 33, No. 5 - Finale | 05:11 | |
| String Quartet Opus 76, No. 2, IV |
03:56 | |
| Trumpet Concerto, E-flat, 3rd mvmt |
04:26 | |
| Military Symphony No. 100, II | 01:09 | |
| Hildegard | Alleluia, o virga mediatrix |
03:37 |
| Joplin | Maple Leaf Rag |
03:21 |
| Josquin | Missa La sol fa re mi, Kyrie | 02:15 |
| Ave maria virga serena |
05:39 | |
| Mille regretz |
01:51 | |
| Ligeti | Disorder, from Etudes for Piano, Book 1 |
02:18 |
| Liszt | Liebestraum No.3 in A flat-major Op.63, No.3 | 03:47 |
| The Little Bell (La campanella) |
04:48 | |
| Les Preludes | 17:00 | |
| Machaut | Puis qu'en oubli |
01:52 |
| La Messe de Nostre Dame - Gloria | 04:44 | |
| Mahler | Das Lied von der Erde, III |
03:10 |
| Mendelssohn | Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream | 12:16 |
| Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64, I |
13:41 | |
| Messiaen | Quartet for End of Time, Vocalise |
04:31 |
| Monteverdi | Nigra sum from Vespers of the Blessed Virgin | 03:20 |
| Orfeo, Toccata and Ecco pur ch'a voi | 01:44 | |
| Lamento della ninfa | 07:23 | |
| Ecco mormorar l'onde |
03:21 | |
| The Coronation of Poppea, Act III, Finale |
06:35 | |
| Mouret | Rondeau, from Suite de symphonies |
02:11 |
| Mozart | Marriage of Figaro, Se vuol ballare |
02:36 |
| Marriage of Figaro, Non so piu |
02:28 | |
| Marriage of Figaro, Ah, Son perduto |
03:39 | |
| Marriage of Figaro, Cosa sento |
04:16 | |
| Eine kleine Nachtmusik, First mvmt |
05:52 | |
| Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Second mvmt |
06:04 | |
| Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Third mvmt |
02:19 | |
| Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Fourth mvmt |
03:01 | |
| Piano Concerto No. 17, K. 453, first mvmt |
11:22 | |
| Requiem, excerpt 1 |
01:40 | |
| Requiem, excerpt 2 |
02:43 | |
| Requiem, excerpt 3 |
01:47 | |
| Symphony no. 40, 1st mvmt |
07:31 | |
| Symphony No. 40, III | 01:26 | |
| Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551 - Molto allegro | 09:28 | |
| The Magic Flute (Highlights) - Act I: Der Vogelfanger bin ich ja (Papageno) | 02:58 | |
| Sonata, K. 331, Rondo alla turca |
03:02 | |
| Mussorgsky | Great Gate of Kiev, from Pictures at an Exhibition | 05:03 |
| Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel) - Promenade | 01:41 | |
| Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel) - Catacombs | 02:04 | |
| Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel) - La cabane sur des patters de puole | 03:27 | |
| Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel) - Le grande porte de Kiev | 05:04 | |
| Ockeghem | Missa Prolationum - Kyrie | 03:48 |
| Palestrina | Gloria from Pope Marcellus Mass |
05:37 |
| Parker | Excerpt from A Night in Tunisia |
00:30 |
| Pärt | Cantate Domino canticum novum |
02:50 |
| Pérotin | Viderunt omnes... (4-part organum) |
05:15 |
| Prokofiev | Alexander Nevsky, VII |
04:47 |
| Puccini | Un bel dì, from Madame Butterfly |
02:12 |
| O mio babbino caro, from Gianni Schichi | 02:32 | |
| Purcell | Dido's Lament, from Dido and Aeneas A |
00:58 |
| Dido's Lament, from Dido and Aeneas B |
03:41 | |
| Ravel | Excerpt from Mother Goose Suite, Empress of the Pagodas | 00:31 |
| Don Quichotte, Chanson Romanesque |
02:26 | |
| Revueltas | La noche de los Mayas, 2nd mvmt | 06:43 |
| Scarlatti | Sonata in C major, K. 159 |
02:19 |
| Schoenberg | Pierrot lunaire, No. 18 |
00:51 |
| Pierrot lunaire, No. 21 |
02:01 | |
| Excerpt from Chamber Symphony, 2nd mvmt | 00:30 | |
| Schubert | Erlking |
04:25 |
| Die Forelle |
02:04 | |
| Piano Quintet in A major (Trout), IV |
07:41 | |
| Heidenroslein, D. 257 | 01:58 | |
| Standchen, D. 889 | 03:04 | |
| Schwanengesang, D. 957 - Der Atlas (Heine) | 02:24 | |
| String Quartet No. 4 in C major, D. 46 - Adagio - Allegro con moto | 08:36 | |
| String Quartet No. 4 in C major, D. 46 - Andante con moto | 04:19 | |
| String Quartet No. 4 in C major, D. 46 - Menuetto: Allegro | 04:44 | |
| String Quartet No. 4 in C major, D. 46 - Allegro | 04:57 | |
| No. 8 in B minor - Allegro moderato | 15:10 | |
| Symphony No. 8 in B minor - Andante con moto | 11:35 | |
| Symphony No. 9 in C major - Andante - Andante ma non troppo | 12:59 | |
| Symphony No. 9 in C major - Andante con moto | 13:56 | |
| Symphony No. 9 in C major - Scherzo: Allegro Vivace | 09:30 | |
| Symphony No. 9 in C major - Finale: Allegro vivace | 11:49 | |
| Schumann | Und wussten's die Blumen, from Dichterliebe | 01:18 |
| Im wunderschoenen Monat Mai |
01:38 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120 - Ziemlich langsam - Lebhaft | 11:12 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120 - Romanze: Ziemlich langsam | 04:52 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120 - Scherzo: Lebhaft | 05:55 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120 - Langsam - Lebhaft | 08:38 | |
| Clara Schumann | Toccatina, from Soirées musicales | 02:06 |
| Notturno, from Soirées musicales |
04:39 | |
| Sheng | China Deams: Prelude |
05:09 |
| Smetana | Ma vlast, #2 Allegro comodo (Moldau) |
13:14 |
| Still | Afro-America Symphony, second movement |
04:18 |
| Strauss | Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 - Introduction | 01:49 |
| Don Juan, Op. 20 | 18:00 | |
| Salome's Dance, Op. 54 - Salome's Dance | 09:55 | |
| Stravinsky | Rite of Spring, Part I: Introduction (ending) |
03:16 |
| Rite of Spring, Part I: The Augurs of Spring / Dances of Young Girls |
03:14 | |
| Rite of Spring, Part I: Ritual of Abduction |
01:19 | |
| Excerpt from Rite of Spring, Part II | 00:31 | |
| Marche royale from L'histoire du soldat |
02:39 | |
| Strayhorn | Take the "A" Train |
03:50 |
| Strozzi | Le tre Grazie a Venere | 04:59 |
| Susato | Three Dances |
02:27 |
| Tavener | Excerpt Hymn to Mother of God | 00:30 |
| Tchaikovsky | Waltz of the Flowers, from Nutcracker | 06:49 |
| March from The Nutcracker |
02:25 | |
| Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, from The Nutcracker |
01:48 | |
| Trepak (Russian Dance), from The Nutcracker |
01:11 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 - I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con anima | 19:32 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 - II. Andatino in modo di canzona | 10:22 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 - III. Scherzo - Pizzicato ostinato - Allegro | 05:31 | |
| Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 - IV. Finale - Allegro con fuoco | 08:32 | |
| Vaqueiras | Kalenda maya |
02:25 |
| Verdi | Rigoletto, La donne e mobile |
02:55 |
| Rigoletto, Quartet, Un di, se ben rammentomi |
05:44 | |
| La Traviata, Libiamo ne'lieta | 03:03 | |
| Falstaff (Highlights) - Act III: Facciamo il parentado... Tutto nel mondo e burla | 03:25 | |
| Vivaldi | Spring from The Four Seasons, first movement (Allegro) |
03:34 |
| Spring from The Four Seasons, second movement (Largo) |
02:39 | |
| Spring from The Four Seasons, third movement (Allegro) |
04:22 | |
| Wagner | Ride of the Valkyries, from Die Walkure |
07:42 |
| Act III, Scene 3, Die Walkure, "Loge hor!" |
01:08 | |
| Act III, Scene 3, Die Walkure, "Magic Fire" |
03:50 | |
| Das Rheingold - Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla | 07:14 | |
| Gotterdammerung - Siegfried's Rhine Journey | 11:02 | |
| The Flying Dutchman, Act III: Chorus of Norwegian Sailors and Girls | 12:36 | |
| Webern | Symphony Op. 21, II |
02:32 |
| Weelkes | As Vesta was descending | 04:54 |
| Williams | March, from Raiders of the Lost Ark |
05:11 |