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Naxos Web Radio

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.

Anytime while streaming music from a channel, you can conveniently purchase your favorite tracks/albums directly from our online music store, ClassicsOnline.com.

If you still cannot decide, simply click on one of the buttons beside a channel below RIGHT NOW, to start a 15-minutes trial of the service.

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  •   Scheduled Service Outage:
      Please be noted that there will be a UPS battery replacement scheduled on November 24 (Hong Kong time) at the times below. Service on Naxos Web Radio may experience a short interruption for around 30 seconds.

     
    Greenwich Mean Time: From 6:30am GMT to 9:30am GMT on November 24, 2008
    Eastern Daylight Saving Time: From 1:30am - 4:30am EST on November 24, 2008
    Pacific Daylight Saving Time: From PST 10:30pm November 23 to 1:30am November 24, 2008
    Hong Kong Time: From 2:30pm - 5:30pm on November 24, 2008
     

    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 & Modern)  
      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 & Modern)  
      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 & Modern)  
      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 & Modern)  
      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
      32.   Romantic Piano Favourites  
      Brahms, Grieg, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Rubinsten, Rachmaninov and many others.
     

    Violin

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

    Cello

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

    Organ, Guitar & Lute

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

    Wind Instruments

      40.   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

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

    Vocal & Choral

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

    Opera, Ballet & Dance

      46.   Complete Operas  
      Popular and rarely performed operas from the Naxos and Marco Polo catalogs played without interruption.
      47.   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.
      48.   Ballet and Dance  
      Complete ballets by composers such as Tchaikovsky, Delibes, Adam, Glazunov and others as well as dances from operas.
     

    National & Religious Music

      49.   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.
      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.   21st Century Danish Classics  
      Fundal, Rosing-Schou, Sandberg, Nordlys, Pade, Nordentoft and many others.
      53.   British Music  
      Works by Arnold, Bax, Bliss, Finzi, Rutter, Walton and more.
      54.   Norwegian Music  
      Works by Scandinavian composers including Grieg, Sinding, Svendsen, Tveitt and others.
      55.   Spanish Classics  
      Works by important Spanish composers such as Albeniz, Granados, Turina, Rodrigo.
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