| # | Artist | Track | Album / Comment |
|---|
| 1 | London Symphony Orchestra, dir Geoffrey Simon | Gustav Holst: "Jupiter" from "The Planets" | The Planets |
| 2 | Bing Crosby & Les Paul | It's Been a Long, Long Time | The Best of Les Paul |
| 3 | Original Cast (dir Leonard Bernstein) | Opening ("New York, New York") from "On the Town" | On the Town |
| 4 | The Bad Plus | Neptune (The Planet) | Give |
| 5 | Los Angeles Philharmonic, dir Esa-Pekka Salonen | John Adams: "Chain to the Rhythm" | Naive and Sentimental Music |
| 6 | Kronos Quartet | Aleksandra Vrebalov: "Pannonia Boundless" | Caravan |
| 7 | New York Philharmonic, dir Leonard Bernstein | Bernstein: Symphonic Suite from "On the Waterfront" | Bernstein Century |
| 8 | Thelonious Monk Orchestra | Thelonious | Thelonious Monk Orchestra Live at Town Hall |
| 9 | The Philadelphia Orchestra, dir Riccardo Muti | Respighi: Pini di Roma: IV. I pini della Via Appia | Music of Respighi |
| 10 | Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuba Jazz Orchestra | Sing Your Blues Away | Heart of a Legend |
| 11 | Count Basie Orchestra | The Kid From Red Bank | Complete Atomic Basie |
| 12 | Berlin Philharmonic, dir Herbert von Karajan | Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra | Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra/Music for Strings, Percussion & Celeste |
| 13 | New York Philharmonic, dir Leonard Bernstein | Stravinsky: "The Firebird" Suite (Mvmt 6-7) | Bernstein Century |
| 14 | Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, dir Marin Alsop | John Adams: "Short Ride in a Fast Machine" | Naxos Records |