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is the premier streaming service from Naxos, offering over 80 channels of quality music in pre-programmed playlists. The channels cover a range of genres from Classical Music to Jazz/Blues, from World/Folk to New Age; categories that run the gamut from Early Music to 21st Century Classics, American Classics to Chinese Classics, Film/TV Music to Wedding Music, plus more. All streamed directly to you 24 hours a day, commercial-free.

Each channel offers a specific style/category of music streamed in 64 kbps audio quality, but if broadband connection to the Internet is not available to you, the channels are also available in 20 kbps audio quality. Each channel is updated frequently with the current day's programme shown in the respective Channel Guide, including details of each track played and the album it appears in, enabling listeners to explore the tracks that were played and the ones to come.

New channels are added to the Naxos Web Radio service periodically and new recordings are added monthly, from Naxos' extensive music catalogue, one of the largest and fastest growing catalogues of unduplicated repertoire available anywhere.

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    New Releases

      1.   Naxos New Releases  
      Check out the highlights of the latest monthly new releases
     

    Easy Listening & Light Classics

      2.   Easy Listening Classics  
      Soft, romantic music, ideal for background listening.
      3.   Light Classics  
      Waltzes, polkas, marches and overtures by members of the Strauss family, Suppé. Waldteufel, Ziehrer, Lumbye and others.
     

    Orchestral & Concertos

      4.   Orchestral (Classical Era)  
      Symphonies and other orchestral works by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and their contemporaries.
      5.   Orchestral (Romantic)  
      Symphonies and other orchestral works by Schubert, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Richard Strauss, Bruckner, Mahler and their contemporaries.
      6.   Orchestral (20th Century)  
      Symphonies, ballets, suites, concertos and other orchestral works by Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Richard Strauss, Respighi, Stravinsky and others.
      7.   Orchestral (Contemporary)  
      Works by Adams, Brusa, Balada, Glass, Norgard and more.
      8.   Orchestral (American)  
      Barber, Bernstein, Copland, Hanson, Ives and others.
      9.   Orchestral (English)  
      Arnold, Bax, Bliss, Britten, Delius, Elgar, Moeran, Vaughan Williams and Walton.
      10.   British Light Music  
      Binge, Coates, Curzon, Docker, Farnon, German, Sullivan, Torch, Wood and many others.
      11.   Orchestral (French)  
      Symphonies, symphonic poems and other orchestral works by Bizet, Debussy, Ravel, Chabrier, Massenet, Saint-Saens, Berlioz and others.
      12.   Orchestral (Russian)  
      Symphonies, suites and other orchestral works by Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Glinka, Rubinstein and others.
      13.   Orchestral (Spanish)  
      Arambarri, Arriaga, Balada, Granados, Isasi, Turina, Viva Espana and many others.
      14.   Orchestral (Swedish)  
      Alfven, Berwald, Kraus, Lindblad, Nordgren and Stenhammar.
      15.   Orchestral (Chinese)  
      Butterfly Lovers, Yellow River Concerto, Long March Symphony and much more.
      16.   Concertos (Classical Era)  
      Piano, violin and other concertos by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and their contemporaries.
      17.   Concertos (Romantic)  
      Piano, violin and other concertos by Grieg, Schumann, Paganini, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Bruch, Rachmaninov and others.
     

    Chamber

      18.   Chamber Music (Classical Era)  
      Quartets, trios and sonatas by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Boccherini and their contemporaries.
      19.   Chamber Music (Romantic)  
      Quartets, trios and sonatas by Schubert, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Schumann, Franck, Grieg, Elgar and others.
      20.   Chamber Music (20th & 21st Century)  
      Quartets, trios and sonatas by Moeran, Bartok, Bridge, Martinu, Bliss, Bax, Ives and more.
     

    Early Music & Baroque

      21.   Early Music (Sacred)  
      Masses, Motets and other sacred music by Palestrina, Tallis, Lassus, Obrecht, Hildegard of Bingen and songs of medieval pilgrims and others.
      22.   Early Music (Secular)  
      Instrumental and vocal music by Dufay, Agricola, Vecchi, Campion, Milan and others.
      23.   Baroque Orchestral  
      Suites and concertos by Bach, Vivaldi, Corelli, Handel, Telemann, Lully, Rameau and others.
      24.   Baroque Ensemble Music  
      Sonatas, partitas and suites by Bach, Handel, Telemann, Vivaldi and others.
      25.   Baroque Harpsichord & Piano  
      Sonatas and suites by Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, Soler, Couperin, Purcell and others.
     

    Piano

      26.   Piano (Classical Era)  
      Sonatas, variations and other piano works by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Clementi and their contemporaries.
      27.   Piano (Romantic)  
      Sonatas, impromptus, waltzes, etudes and other works by Mendelssohn, Schubert, Chopin, Grieg, Brahms, Reger and others.
      28.   Piano (French)  
      Works by Debussy, Ravel, Fauré, Chabrier, Pierné, Alkan and others.
      29.   Piano (Russian)  
      Works by Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, Scriabin, Cui and others.
      30.   Piano (Spanish)  
      Albeniz, Blancafort, Granados, Mompou and many others.
      31.   Piano (American)  
      Barber, Bolcom, Cage, Griffes, Hanson, and many more
     

    Violin

      32.   Violin (Chamber Music)  
      Works for Violin and Piano; String Quartets
      33.   Violin (Concertos)  
      Works for violin and orchestra by composers ranging from Brahms to Glass, from Paganini to Linde.
     

    Cello

      34.   Cello (Orchestral)  
      Check out all-time favourites and contemporary works for cello and orchestra.
      35.   Cello (Chamber)  
      Playing on this channel is a variety of chamber works for the cello, from sonatas to showpieces.
     

    Organ, Guitar & Lute

      36.   Organ  
      Works by Bach, Buxtehude, Scheidemann, Brahms, Liszt, Reger, Dupré and others.
      37.   Guitar & Lute  
      Suites, sonatas and individual pieces by Paganini, Sor, Coste, Weiss and 20th Century Spanish and Latin-American composers.
      38.   Guitar Laureates  
     
     

    Wind Instruments

      39.   Wind Classics  
      Enjoy wind classics with our special and wide-ranging selection of music for flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone and wind quintet.
     

    Wind Band Classics

      40.   Wind Band Classics  
      Giannini, Persichetti, Sousa and others
     

    Vocal & Choral

      41.   Choral (Sacred & Secular)  
      Masses, oratorios, requiems and cantatas by Haydn, Mozart, Faure, Brahms, Verdi, Szymanowski and others.
      42.   English Choral Music  
      Performances by the Choir of St John's College, Cambridge.
      43.   Lieder  
      Lieder and chansons by Schubert, Brahms, Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Schumann, Ravel and others.
      44.   Baroque Vocal & Choral  
      Masses, cantatas and oratorios by Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, Purcell, Lully, Charpentier and others.
     

    Opera, Ballet & Dance

      45.   Italian Operas  
      Popular and rarely performed Italian Operas from the Naxos and Marco Polo catalogs
      46.   Opera Highlights  
      Condensed versions of operas from the extensive catalog of popular works from the Naxos catalog as well as collections of popular arias and duets.
      47.   Ballet and Dance  
      Music used for ballets choreographed by Massine, Nijinsky, Fokine, De Mille, Ashton, Balanchine, Cunningham, Tudor, Petit, Lifar, Petipa and Robbins.
     

    National

      48.   American Classics  
      Naxos’ highly-acclaimed American Classics boasts a rich catalogue of both popular and rarely-recorded works by major figures in American music history. Enter a whole new musical world with the unique selection on this channel.
      49.   21st Century Danish Classics  
      Fundal, Rosing-Schou, Sandberg, Nordlys, Pade, Nordentoft and many others.
      50.   American Jewish Music  
      The most comprehensive collection of musical works pertaining to Jewish life and culture in America.
      51.   Danish Music  
      Works by 19th and early 20th Century composers such as Gade, Kunzen, Weyse, Hartmann, Glass and others.
      52.   British Music  
      Works by Arnold, Bax, Bliss, Finzi, Rutter, Walton and more.
      53.   Norwegian Music  
      Works by Scandinavian composers including Grieg, Sinding, Svendsen, Tveitt and others.
      54.   Spanish Classics  
      Works by important Spanish composers such as Albeniz, Granados, Turina, Rodrigo.
      55.   Japanese Classics  
      Works by Japanese composers including Akutagawa, Ifukube, Takemitsu, Yamada
      56.   Chinese Classics  
      Naxos offers an unrivalled collection of recordings of works by important Chinese composers written for Western instrumental forces. This is the perfect, easy introduction to the repertoire.
     

    American Jewish Music with Leonard Nimoy

      57.   American Jewish Music with Leonard Nimoy (Parts 1 – 4)  
      Introductory Program, Concertos, Bible Stories, Yiddish Music
      58.   American Jewish Music with Leonard Nimoy (Parts 5 – 8)  
      Leonard Bernstein, Sacred Masterworks, Symphonic, Cantors
      59.   American Jewish Music with Leonard Nimoy (Parts 9 – 14)  
      Iberian, Legends, Holocaust, Klezmer, The Best of The Series
     

    Contemporary Classical Music

      60.   21st Century Classics  
      Explore and tune in to music by seminal living composers.
     

    Lifestyle

      61.   Film Music  
      Classic film scores by Korngold, Steiner, Waxman and others.
      62.   Classics at the Movies  
      Classical music used in films.
      63.   Italian Night  
      Popular Italian Songs, Arias, Overtures and Intermezzi.
      64.   Chill & Meditation Classics  
      Works by Bach, Chopin, Handel, Mozart, Rachmaninov, Satie, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi, and more.
      65.   Music for Children  
      Music to stimulate and inspire young minds.
      66.   Wedding Music  
      Music for your special day.
      67.   Children's Classics  
      Featuring "Romeo and Juliet", "Cinderella", "Peter and the Wolf" and more.
      68.   Melodies of Love  
      Indulge in beautiful, romantic music.
     

    World

      69.   World & Folk Music  
      Authentic and crossover music from Timbila to Jiangnan, from Russian folk songs to Icelandic ballads.
      70.   Chinese Folk Music  
      Performed by leading folk instrumentalists and ensembles.
      71.   Chinese Model Operas of the Cultural Revolution  
      Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy, Red Detachment of Women and others.
     

    Jazz

      72.   Contemporary Jazz  
      The most international range of contemporary jazz from Scandinavia, the United States, Germany, Australia and New Zealand.
     

    New Age & Pops

      73.   New Age  
      Relaxing contemporary instrumental and vocal music from the White Cloud catalogue.
      74.   Pops Orchestra Favourites  
      Evergreens, musicals and film music favourites performed by various orchestras conducted by Richard Hayman.
      75.   Background Pops  
      String-based arrangements of Evergreens.
      76.   Eternal Love Songs  
      Orchestral arrangements of love songs by Paul Simon, Lennon/McCartney, Bacharach and more.
      77.   Piano Pops  
      Piano and orchestra arrangements of Evergreens featuring Peter Breiner.
      78.   Favorite Melodies  
      Orchestral arrangements of popular songs by Elton John, Mancini, Jobim, Gershwin and more.
     

    Music in Awards

      79.   GRAMMY® Nominees and Past Winner  
      Listen to those Naxos recordings nominated for the 50th Annual GRAMMY® Awards, including the official winner of ‘Best Classical Album’ (Tower: Made in America). Featured also on this channel is the winner of ‘Best Classical Album’ in the 48th Annual GRAMMY® Awards (Bolcom: Songs of Innocence and Experience).
      80.   Classical Music in Oscar-Winning Movies  
      Experience cinematic thrills with our special selection of music honouring The Oscars®.
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