Playlist: Dec/11/23
- 9:50 PM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes
Opus: 71
Conductor: Peter Wohlert
LaserLight, 15610 - 9:20 PM
Elliott Carter — Symphony No. 1 (1942)
Conductor: Kenneth Schermerhorn
Naxos, 559151 - 9:02 PM
Johannes Brahms — Four Piano Pieces
Opus: 119
Emanuel Ax, piano
CBS/Sony, 69284 - 8:58 PM
Leroy Anderson — Sleigh Ride
Conductor: Arthur Fiedler
RCA/BMG, 61685 - 8:31 PM
Richard Strauss — Oboe Concerto
Key: D major
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
Lothar Koch, oboe
DG/Archiv, 6610 - 8:16 PM
Andre Jolivet — Pastorales de Noel
Rita Costanzi, harp
Jesse Read, bassoon
Kathleen Rudolph,flute
Skylark, 9400 - 8:01 PM
Gustav Holst — Hammersmith: Prelude and Scherzo
Opus: 52
Conductor: Frederick Fennell
USMB, 200 - 7:33 PM
John Rutter — Dancing Day
Ensemble: Elektra Women’s Choir
Rita Costanzi, harp
Skylark, 9703 - 6:56 PM
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Symphony No. 2
Key: F sharp minor
Opus: 9
Conductor: Evgeny Svetlanov
Melodiya, 40065 - 6:31 PM
Hector Berlioz — L’enfance du Christ: Arrival at Sais
Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner
Ensemble: Lyon Opera Orchestra
Anne Sofie von Otter, alto
Gilles Cachemaille, baritone
Jules Bastin, bass
Monteverdi Choir
Erato, 75333 - 6:18 PM
Georges Bizet — Jeux D’Enfants
Opus: 22
Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung
DG/Archiv, 431778 - 6:05 PM
Traditional — Christmas Carols
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ryko, 10004 - 5:32 PM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Folk Songs of the Four Seasons – Winter
Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
City of London Choir
Naxos, 572102 - 5:15 PM
Frederic Chopin — Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise
Opus: 22
Lang Lang, piano
CBS/Sony, 54896 - 5:05 PM
Hector Berlioz — Sanctus (from the Requiem)
Conductor: Kurt Herbert Adler
Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orch.
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
Wandsworth Boys Choir
London Voices
London, 414044 - 4:45 PM
Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 17
Key: F
Conductor: Adam Fischer
Nimbus, 5331 - 4:32 PM
Traditional — Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
Conductor: Peter Breiner
Naxos, 8550301 - 4:19 PM
Francis Poulenc — Four Christmas Motets
Conductor: John Rutter
Cambridge Singers
Collegium, 108 - 4:05 PM
Johann Strauss II — Tales from the Vienna Woods
Opus: 325
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
CBS/Sony, 47627 - 3:40 PM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Singet dem Herrn ein Neues Lied
Conductor: Francis Grier
ASV, 118 - 3:18 PM
Ottorino Respighi — Pines of Rome
Conductor: Jesus Lopez-Cobos
Telarc, 80505 - 3:00 PM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker: Act 1 – First Tableau
Opus: 71
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Telarc, 80674 - 2:31 PM
Reinhold Gliere — The Red Poppy: Ballet Suite
Opus: 70
Conductor: Zdenek Macal
Delos, 3178 - 2:30 PM
Traditional — Boar’s Head Carol
Conductor: Louis Halsey
Boston Sky, 124 - 2:29 PM
Traditional — Deck the Halls
Conductor: Louis Halsey
Boston Sky, 124 - 2:27 PM
Traditional — I Saw Three Ships
Conductor: Louis Halsey
Boston Sky, 124 - 1:57 PM
Maurice Ravel — Piano Trio
Key: A minor
Philips, 411141 - 1:48 PM
Hector Berlioz — Beatrice and Benedict: Overture
Conductor: Pierre Boulez
CBS/Sony, 64103 - 1:12 PM
Johannes Brahms — Double Concerto for Violin,Cello & Orch.
Key: A minor
Opus: 102
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Antonio Meneses, cello
DG/Archiv, 410603 - 12:52 PM
Aaron Copland — Danzon Cubano
Conductor: David Zinman
London, 1231 - 12:31 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 27
Key: G major
Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras
Telarc, 80186 - 12:22 PM
Traditional — A Suite of English Carols
Dorian, 90114
- 12:03 PM
Oscar Espla — Levante: Melodies & Dance Themes for
Pedro Carbone, piano
Naxos, 225045 - 11:37 AM
Georg Philipp Telemann — Overture and Suite
Key: B flat major
Denon, 579398 - 11:33 AM
Traditional — Here we come a-wassailing
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ryko, 10005 - 11:30 AM
Gustav Holst — In the Bleak Midwinter
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ryko, 10004 - 11:07 AM
Joseph Haydn — String Quartet No. 44
Key: E major
Opus: 54
Virgin, 90719 - 10:46 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Orchestral Suite No. 1
Key: C major
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
London, 4758077 - 10:35 AM
Daniel Pinkham — Christmas Cantata
Conductor: Robert Shafer
Washington Chorus
Gothic Rec, 49244 - 10:00 AM
Felix Mendelssohn — Piano Concerto
Key: A minor
Conductor: Alexandros Myrat
Ensemble: La Camerata
Danae Kara, piano
Agora, 126 - 9:33 AM
Joseph Haydn — String Quartet No. 50
Key: B flat major
Opus: 64
ASV, 1083 - 9:17 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Conductor: Matthew Best
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
Corydon Singers
Thomas Allen, baritone
Hyperion, 66420 - 9:06 AM
Carl Maria von Weber — Oberon: Overture
Conductor: Arthur Gruber
Vox/MMG, 8145 - 8:44 AM
Edvard Armas Jarnefelt — Praeludium
Conductor: Ulf Soderblom
YLE, 9504 - 8:38 AM
Archangelo Corelli — Trio Sonata
Key: B flat
Opus: 3
Ingrid Seifert, violin
Richard Gwilt, violin
Charles Medlam, cello
Nicholas Parle, organ
Harm Mundi, 901344 - 8:31 AM
Camille Saint-Saens — Romance
Key: D flat major
Opus: 37
Conductor: Steuart Bedford
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
William Bennett, flute
ASV, 652 - 8:19 AM
Antonio Vivaldi — Wind Trio
Key: G minor
Teldec, 73268 - 8:15 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Marriage of Figaro: Overture
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
CBS/Sony, 60973 - 8:06 AM
Traditional — A Wassail Suite
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Virgin, 55193 - 7:45 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Sonata for Piano 4-Hands
Key: C major
Jeno Jando, piano
Zsuzsa Kollar, piano
Naxos, 553518 - 7:31 AM
Richard Addinsell — A Christmas Carol suite
Conductor: David Newman
Telarc, 88801 - 7:22 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Zur Namensfeier Overture
Key: C major
Opus: 115
Conductor: Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Vox/MMG, 5099 - 7:14 AM
Alfred Burt — A Festival of Alfred Burt Carols
Conductor: Lt.Col. Lowell E. Graham
USAF, 1385 - 7:06 AM
Johann Strauss II — Carnival in Rome: Overture
Conductor: Alfred Walter
M Polo/HK, 8223249 - 6:49 AM
Camille Saint-Saens — Rhapsodie d’Auvergne for Piano & Orch.
Opus: 73
Conductor: Louis de Froment
Ensemble: Orchestra of Radio Luxembourg
Gabriel Tacchino, piano
Vox/MMG, 3028 - 6:40 AM
Franz Schubert — Rosamunde: Entr’acte No. 1
Conductor: Kurt Redel
Frequenz, 41005 - 6:31 AM
Gustav Holst — Christmas Day
Conductor: James Litton
Angel/EMI, 56180 - 6:14 AM
Johann Melchior Molter — Trumpet Concerto No. 2
Key: D major
Conductor: Nils-Erik Sparf
Ensemble: Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble
Niklas Eklund, Trumpet
Naxos, 8554375 - 6:08 AM
Samuel Wesley — Rondo on “God rest you merry, gentlemen”
Ian Hobson, piano
Arabesque, 6594 - 6:00 AM
Antonin Dvorak — Slavonic Dance No. 2
Key: E minor
Opus: 46
Conductor: Lorin Maazel
Angel/EMI, 49547 - 5:37 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Sehet, welch eine Liebe
Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists
Monteverdi Choir
Ann Monoyios, soprano
Sara Mingardo, contralto
Stephan Loges, bass
DG/Archiv, 463589 - 5:00 AM
Hector Berlioz — Harold in Italy
Opus: 16
Conductor: Charles Munch
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra
William Primrose, viola
RCA/BMG, 68444