Playlist: Dec/21/15
- 9:55 PM
Traditional — The Shepherd’s Cradle-Song
Conductor: Andrew Sackett
Ensemble: Tewkesbury Abbey School Choir
Naxos, 8553077 - 9:52 PM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — The Truth From Above
Conductor: Andrew Sackett
Ensemble: Tewkesbury Abbey School Choir
Naxos, 8553077 - 9:50 PM
Traditional — I Saw a Maiden
Conductor: Andrew Sackett
Ensemble: Tewkesbury Abbey School Choir
Naxos, 8553077 - 9:07 PM
Sergei Taneyev — Symphony No. 4
Key: c
Opus: 12
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Ensemble: Orch. of the Mariinsky Theatre
Nederland, 2005 - 8:57 PM
Aram Khachaturian — Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia
Conductor: Neeme Jarvi
Ensemble: Scottish National Orchestra
Chandos, 8927 - 8:40 PM
Alessandro Scarlatti — Christmas Cantata “O di Betlemme altera
Conductor: Trevor Pinnock
Ensemble: The English Concert
Nancy Argenta, soprano
DG/Archiv, 437834 - 8:09 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 41
Key: C
Conductor: Gunter Wand
Ensemble: North German Radio Symphony
RCA/BMG, 60714 - 8:00 PM
Traditional — Break Forth,O Beautious Heavenly Light
Conductor: Gregg Smith
Ensemble: Gregg Smith Singers
Vox/MMG, 7165 - 7:14 PM
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Piano Concerto No. 3
Key: d
Opus: 30
Conductor: Paavo Berglund
Ensemble: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Virgin, 45173 - 7:02 PM
Francis Poulenc — Four Christmas Motets
Conductor: Nicholas White
Ensemble: The Tiffany Consort
MSR, 1108 - 6:50 PM
Johannes Brahms — Academic Festival Overture
Opus: 80
Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Angel/EMI, 54523 - 6:30 PM
Joseph Haydn — String Quartet No. 64
Key: D
Opus: 76
Ensemble: Angeles String Quartet
London, 4783695 - 6:21 PM
Traditional — Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
Conductor: Peter Breiner
Ensemble: Slovak State Phil.(Kosice)
Naxos, 8550301 - 6:18 PM
Traditional — O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fidelis)
Conductor: Peter Breiner
Ensemble: Slovak State Phil.(Kosice)
Naxos, 8550301 - 6:13 PM
Traditional — O du frohliche
Conductor: Peter Breiner
Ensemble: Slovak State Phil.(Kosice)
Naxos, 8550301 - 6:10 PM
Traditional — Alle Jahre wieder
Conductor: Peter Breiner
Ensemble: Slovak State Phil.(Kosice)
Naxos, 8550301 - 6:00 PM
Sir Edward Elgar — Sursum Corda
Opus: 11
Conductor: David Honeyball
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
London Brass Virtuosi
Hyperion, 66870 - 5:46 PM
Traditional — Christmas Carols
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ensemble: Royal College of Music
Ryko, 10004 - 5:30 PM
Pietro Antonio Locatelli — Concerto Grosso No.8
Key: f
Opus: 1
Ensemble: I Musici
Philips, 412739 - 5:11 PM
Johann Strauss II — Tales from the Vienna Woods
Opus: 325
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
CBS/Sony, 47627 - 5:07 PM
Traditional — Hail Mary full of grace
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 5:02 PM
Hildegard von Bingen — O viridissima virga
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 5:00 PM
Tomas Luis de Victoria — Ave Maria
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550575 - 4:39 PM
Jean Sibelius — Piano Trio
Key: C
Yoshiko Arai,violin
Seppo Kimanen,cello
Juhani Lagerspetz, piano
Ondine, 850 - 4:30 PM
Traditional — A Wassail Suite
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 4:11 PM
Felix Mendelssohn — Calm Sea & Prosperous Voyage Overture
Key: D
Opus: 27
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 423104 - 4:07 PM
Franz Gruber — Silent Night
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 4:04 PM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah: He Shall Feed His Flock
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 4:00 PM
Michael Praetorius — Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 3:40 PM
Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 73
Key: D
Conductor: Adam Fischer
Ensemble: Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch
Nimbus, 5653 - 3:26 PM
Traditional — Christmas Day in the Morning
Ensemble: The Baltimore Consort
Dorian, 90198 - 3:18 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Coriolan Overture
Key: c
Opus: 62
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
Ensemble: Radio Symph Orch of Stuttgart
Capriccio, 49240 - 3:00 PM
John Rutter — Gloria
Conductor: Michael Kibblewhite, conductor
Ensemble: Locke Brass Consort
East London Chorus
KochSchwan, 1266 - 2:15 PM
Felix Mendelssohn — Concerto No. 2 for 2 Pianos & Orchestra
Key: A-Flat
Conductor: Proinnsias O’Duinn
Ensemble: RTE Sinfonietta
Benjamin Frith,piano
Hugh Tinney,piano
Naxos, 8553416 - 2:13 PM
Traditional — What Child is This?
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ensemble: Royal College of Music
Ryko, 10005 - 2:12 PM
Traditional — O Tannenbaum
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ensemble: Royal College of Music
Ryko, 10005 - 2:10 PM
Traditional — Rocking
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ensemble: Royal College of Music
Ryko, 10005 - 2:10 PM
Traditional — Patapan
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ensemble: Royal College of Music
Ryko, 10005 - 1:57 PM
Georges Enescu — Romanian Rhapsody No.1
Key: A
Opus: 11
Conductor: Sergiu Comissiona
Ensemble: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
CBC(RCI), 5166 - 1:44 PM
Francis Poulenc — Trio for Oboe,Bassoon and Piano
Ensemble: The Poulenc Trio
Marquis, 14032 - 1:03 PM
Johannes Brahms — Symphony No. 2
Key: D
Opus: 73
Conductor: Kurt Masur
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
Teldec, 77291 - 1:00 PM
Traditional — We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Conductor: Louis Halsey
Ensemble: The Elizabethan Singers
Boston Sky, 124 - 12:57 PM
Traditional — Here we come a-wassailing
Conductor: Louis Halsey
Ensemble: The Elizabethan Singers
Boston Sky, 124 - 12:55 PM
Traditional — Boar’s Head Carol
Conductor: Louis Halsey
Ensemble: The Elizabethan Singers
Boston Sky, 124 - 12:42 PM
Georges Bizet — Jeux D’Enfants
Opus: 22
Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung
Ensemble: Orchestre de la Bastille
DG/Archiv, 431778 - 12:24 PM
Richard Wagner — Siegfried Idyll
Conductor: Pierre Boulez
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
CBS/Sony, 64108 - 12:09 PM
William Byrd — Propers for the Nativity
Conductor: Grant LLewellyn
Ensemble: Handel & Haydn Society
Arabesque, 6771 - 11:58 AM
Amilcare Ponchielli — La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours
Conductor: Andras Korodi
Ensemble: Budapest Philharmonic Orch.
LaserLight, 15621 - 11:24 AM
Frederic Chopin — Piano Concerto No. 2
Key: f
Opus: 21
Conductor: Zubin Mehta
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Lang Lang, piano
DG/Archiv, 11654 - 11:18 AM
Traditional — Kommet,ihr Hirten (Come, Shepherds)
Conductor: Peter Breiner
Ensemble: Slovak State Phil.(Kosice)
Naxos, 8550301 - 11:00 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Variations on a Rococo Theme
Key: A
Opus: 33
Conductor: Kirill Kondrashin
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Nederland, 6004 - 10:49 AM
Carl Maria von Weber — Invitation to the Dance
Opus: 65
Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 474250 - 10:46 AM
Traditional — Gaudete! Christus est natus
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 10:42 AM
Traditional — What tidings bringest thou?
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 10:38 AM
Anonymous — Be merry, be merry
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 10:00 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 6
Key: F
Opus: 68
Conductor: Mikhail Pletnev
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 4776413 - 9:47 AM
Joachim Bernhard Hagen — Concerto for lute, 2 violins, viola, &
Hopkinson Smith, lute
Chiara Banchini, violin
David Plantier, violin
David Courvoisier, viola
Roel Dieltiens, cello
Auvidis, 8641 - 9:12 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 38
Key: D
Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra
Telarc, 80148 - 8:43 AM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah Highlights
Conductor: Nicholas McGegan
Ensemble: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus
Lorraine Hunt, soprano
Patricia Spence,alto
Drew Minter, counter-tenor
William Parker, baritone
Harm Mundi, 907120 - 8:25 AM
Richard Strauss — Duet Concertino
Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
Ensemble: Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Kenneth Munday, bassoon
David Shifrin, clarinet
Nonesuch, 79018 - 8:21 AM
Sir William Walton — Jubilate Deo
Conductor: Stephen Darlington
Christ Church Cathedral Choir
Nimbus, 5098 - 8:17 AM
Gustav Holst — The Evening-watch
Conductor: Stephen Darlington
Christ Church Cathedral Choir
Nimbus, 5098 - 8:13 AM
Gustav Holst — In the Bleak Midwinter
Conductor: Stephen Darlington
Christ Church Cathedral Choir
Nimbus, 5098 - 8:00 AM
Francis Poulenc — Clarinet Sonata
Paul Meyer, clarinet
Eric Le Sage, piano
Denon, 579282 - 7:48 AM
Bela Bartok — Romanian Folk Dances
Conductor: Yoav Talmi
Ensemble: Orchestre symphonique deQuebec
Analekta, 3156 - 7:30 AM
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Trio elegiaque No. 1
Key: g
Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio
Philips, 420175 - 7:11 AM
Joseph Lanner — The Mozartists Waltz (Die Mozartisten)
Opus: 196
Ensemble: Ensemble Wien
CBS/Sony, 47672 - 7:00 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Conductor: Richard Grant
Ensemble: The Pacific Mozart Ensemble
Frederick Hohman, organ
Pro Organo, 7040 - 6:47 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — King Stephen: Overture
Key: E-Flat
Opus: 117
Conductor: Kurt Masur
Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Philips, 426630 - 6:30 AM
Robert Schumann — Scenes from Childhood
Opus: 15
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
DG/Archiv, 11458 - 6:10 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Trio Sonata No. 2
Key: G
Sir James Galway, flute
Sarah Cunningham, vla da gamba
Philip Moll,harpsichord
RCA/BMG, 63433 - 5:58 AM
Traditional — The Many Moods of Christmas, Suite III
Conductor: Robert Shaw
Ensemble: RCA Symphony Orchestra
The Robert Shaw Chorale
RCA/BMG, 68805 - 5:38 AM
Giovanni Battista Viotti — Sinfonia concertante No. 2
Key: B-Flat
Conductor: Aldo Sisillo
Ensemble: Accademia dei Filarmonici
Roberto Baraldi, violin
Alberto Martini, violin
Naxos, 8553861 - 5:24 AM
Felix Mendelssohn — Vom Himmel Hoch
Conductor: Martin Flamig
Ensemble: Dresden Philharmonic
and Chorus
And various soloists
Capriccio, 10216 - 5:00 AM
Edvard Grieg — Peer Gynt: Suites
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Ensemble: St Louis Symphony Orchestra
Telarc, 80048
