Playlist: Dec/25/12
- 10:24 PM
Antonin Dvorak — Symphony No. 8
Key: G
Opus: 88
Conductor: Christoph von Dohnanyi
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
London, 452182 - 9:54 PM
Traditional — This Christmastide
Jessye Norman, soprano
Philips, 420180 - 9:42 PM
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi — Magnificat
Key: B-Flat
Conductor: Martin Sieghart
Ensemble: Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Prague Chamber Choir
Orfeo, 338941 - 9:14 PM
Ottorino Respighi — Laud to the Nativity of the Lord
Conductor: Michael Korn
Ensemble: Concerto Soloists Instr. Ens.
The Philadelphia Singers
Benita Valente, soprano
Maureen Forrester, contralto
David Gordon, tenor
RCA/BMG, 7787 - 8:54 PM
Ottorino Respighi — Ancient Airs and Dances: Suite No.3
Conductor: Antal Dorati
Ensemble: Philharmonia Hungarica
Mercury, 434304 - 8:34 PM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 1
Key: G
Manuel Barrueco, guitar
Tonar, 21015 - 8:27 PM
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
Conductor: Robert Shaw
Ensemble: Robert Shaw Chamber Singers
Telarc, 80531 - 8:15 PM
Francis Poulenc — Four Christmas Motets
Conductor: John Rutter
Cambridge Singers
Collegium, 108 - 8:06 PM
Gerald Finzi — Romance
Opus: 11
Ensemble: Guildhall String Ensemble
RCA/BMG, 7761 - 8:00 PM
Gerald Finzi — Prelude
Opus: 25
Ensemble: Guildhall String Ensemble
RCA/BMG, 7761 - 7:10 PM
Giacomo Puccini — Messa di Gloria
Conductor: Michel Corboz
Ensemble: Gulbenkian Foundation Orch.
and Chorus
William Johns, tenor
Phillippe Huttenlocher, bass
Erato, 55026 - 7:08 PM
Antonin Dvorak — Slavonic Dance No. 5
Key: b-Flat
Opus: 72
Conductor: Rafael Kubelik
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony
DG/Archiv, 457712 - 7:06 PM
Antonin Dvorak — Slavonic Dance No. 1
Key: C
Opus: 46
Conductor: Rafael Kubelik
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony
DG/Archiv, 457712 - 6:49 PM
Franz Joseph Haydn — Trumpet Concerto
Key: E-Flat
Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
Ensemble: Y Chamber Symphony of New York
Gerard Schwarz, trumpet
Delos, 3001 - 6:46 PM
Carrie Mallonee — The Carolers at My Door
Ensemble: Baltimore Choral Arts Society
BCAS, 110988 - 6:41 PM
Traditional — Here we come a-wassailing
Ensemble: Baltimore Choral Arts Society
BCAS, 110988 - 6:11 PM
Johannes Brahms — Cello Sonata No. 2
Key: F
Opus: 99
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Emanuel Ax, piano
CBS/Sony, 48191 - 6:02 PM
Franz Biebl — Ave Maria
Ensemble: Chanticleer
Chanticler, 8803 - 5:42 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 35
Key: D
Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra
Telarc, 80203 - 5:23 PM
John Rutter — Gloria
Conductor: Michael Kibblewhite, conductor
Ensemble: Locke Brass Consort
East London Chorus
KochSchwan, 1266 - 5:12 PM
Franz Schubert — Nocturne for Piano Trio (Adagio)
Key: E-Flat
Opus: 148
Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio
Philips, 412620 - 5:00 PM
Traditional — Christmas Carols
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ensemble: Royal College of Music
Ryko, 10004 - 4:48 PM
Bedrich Smetana — Salon Polkas
Opus: 7
William Howard, piano
Helios, 88019 - 4:29 PM
Hector Berlioz — L’enfance du Christ
Opus: 25
Conductor: Charles Dutoit
Ensemble: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
and Chorus
Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano
John Mark Ainsley, tenor
And various soloists
London, 458915 - 4:17 PM
George Frederich Handel — Water Music Suite No. 2
Key: D
Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
Ensemble: Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Delos, 3010 - 4:13 PM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — God Bless the Master
Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
and Chorus
Naxos, 572102 - 4:07 PM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — In Bethlehem City
Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
and Chorus
Naxos, 572102 - 4:04 PM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Wassail Song
Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
and Chorus
Naxos, 572102 - 4:00 PM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Children’s Christmas song
Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
and Chorus
Naxos, 572102 - 3:51 PM
Clara Schumann — Valses romantiques
Opus: 4
Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano
CPO, 999758 - 3:47 PM
Michael Praetorius — Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming
Conductor: Sir Andre Previn
Ensemble: The Christmas Concert Choir
The American Boy Choir
Frederica Von Stade, mezzo
CBS/Sony, 66300 - 3:06 PM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker: Act 1
Opus: 71
Conductor: David Zinman
Ensemble: New York City Ballet Orchestra
Nonesuch, 79294 - 3:00 PM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Christmas Oratorio: Sinfonia
Conductor: Andrew Parrot
Ensemble: Taverner Players
Virgin, 61304 - 1:58 PM
Traditional — Deck the Halls
Arturo Delmoni, violin
Alexander Romanul,violin
Katherine Murdock, viola
Nathaniel Rosen, cello
JMR, 12 - 1:30 PM
Marc-Antoine Charpentier — Christmas Vespers
Conductor: William Christie
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants
Harm Mundi, 905124 - 11:58 AM
Michael Praetorius — Psalite Unigenito Christo
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
CBS/Sony, 34554 - 11:49 AM
Traditional — Star in the East
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 11:46 AM
Traditional — Exultation
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 11:42 AM
William Billings — Bethlehem
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 11:40 AM
Traditional — Ther is No Rose of Swych Virtu
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 11:38 AM
Traditional — The Gloucestershire Wassail
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 11:27 AM
Jacques Offenbach — La Vie Parisienne: Fantasy & Quadrille
Conductor: Marcel Cariven
Ensemble: Orchestre Lyrique de la RTF
Vanguard, 1034 - 10:55 AM
Christopher Rouse — Karolju
Conductor: David Zinman
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra
Philharmonia Chorus
RCA/BMG, 11561 - 10:41 AM
Georges Bizet — Jeux D’Enfants
Opus: 22
Conductor: Daniel Barenboim
Ensemble: Orchestre de Paris
Angel/EMI, 64869 - 10:39 AM
Traditional — A Time for Singing (Fum,Fum,Fum!)
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2168 - 10:37 AM
Traditional — Nova radist stalla (trad.Ukrainian)
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2168 - 10:35 AM
Traditional — Kalado (trad. Latvian)
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2168 - 10:00 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 3
Key: c
Opus: 37
Conductor: Hans Vonk
Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden
Christian Zacharias, piano
Angel/EMI, 63937 - 9:57 AM
Traditional — I Saw Three Ships
Conductor: Tom Hall
Ensemble: Baltimore Choral Arts Society
Gothic Rec, 49277 - 9:53 AM
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck — Hodie Christus natus est
Ensemble: Baltimore Choral Arts Society
BCAS, 110988 - 9:21 AM
Edouard Lalo — Symphonie Espagnole for Violin & Orch.
Key: d
Opus: 21
Conductor: Charles Dutoit
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Sarah Chang,violin
Angel/EMI, 55292 - 9:14 AM
Orlando Gibbons — O clap your hands
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
Ensemble: Fretwork
Choir Kings College, Cambridge
Angel/EMI, 94430 - 9:03 AM
Daniel Pinkham — Christmas Cantata
Conductor: Robert Shafer
Washington Chorus
Gothic Rec, 49244 - 8:19 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 6
Key: F
Opus: 68
Conductor: Klaus Tennstedt
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Angel/EMI, 8993 - 8:15 AM
Michael Praetorius — Es ist ein ‘Ros entsprungen
The King’s Singers
Angel/EMI, 49909 - 8:13 AM
Traditional — We Wish You A Merry Christmas
The King’s Singers
Angel/EMI, 49909 - 8:09 AM
Peter Warlock — Bethlehem Down
The King’s Singers
Signum, 502 - 8:07 AM
Phillip Lawson — Born on a New Day
The King’s Singers
Signum, 502 - 7:48 AM
Claude Debussy — Children’s Corner
Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra
Chandos, 8756 - 7:28 AM
Richard Wagner — Siegfried Idyll
Conductor: Christian Thielemann
Ensemble: Orchester der Deutschen Oper
DG/Archiv, 469008 - 7:19 AM
William James — An Australian Christmas
Conductor: Philip McCann
Ensemble: Sellers Engineering Band
Chandos, 4530 - 7:16 AM
Traditional — Joys Seven
Conductor: Brian Kay
Huddersfield Choral Society
Simon Lindley,organ
Chandos, 4530 - 7:13 AM
Traditional — Ding Dong Merrily on High
Conductor: Brian Kay
Ensemble: Sellers Engineering Band
Huddersfield Choral Society
Simon Lindley,organ
Chandos, 4530 - 6:48 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Trio No. 4 (or No. 3)
Key: B-Flat
Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio
Philips, 446154 - 6:43 AM
Orlando Gibbons — Hosanna to the Son of David
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
Ensemble: Fretwork
Choir Kings College, Cambridge
Angel/EMI, 94430 - 6:38 AM
George Frederich Handel — Zadok the Priest
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
Choir Kings College, Cambridge
London, 466075 - 6:08 AM
George Whitefield Chadwick — Symphonic Sketches
Conductor: Neeme Jarvi
Ensemble: Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Chandos, 9334 - 6:04 AM
Traditional — He is born, the divine Christ Child
Conductor: Dale Warland
Ensemble: Dale Warland Singers
Gothic Rec, 49244 - 6:00 AM
Traditional — Gabriel’s Message
Conductor: Dale Warland
Ensemble: Dale Warland Singers
Gothic Rec, 49244 - 5:04 AM
Franz Schubert — Symphony No. 9
Key: C
Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Telarc, 80502 - 5:00 AM
Traditional — What Child is This?
Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
Ensemble: The Philadelphia Orchestra
Philadelphia Chorus
RCA/BMG, 6430 - 12:20 AM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah
Conductor: Robert Shaw
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Atlanta Symphony Chorus
Kaaren Erickson, soprano
Sylvia McNair, soprano
Alfreda Hodgson, mezzo-soprano
Jon Humphrey, tenor
Telarc, 80093 - 12:19 AM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah
Conductor: Robert Shaw
Ensemble: Robert Shaw Orchestra
Robert Shaw Chorale
Judith Raskin, soprano
Florence Kopleff, contralto
Richard Lewis, tenor
Thomas Paul, bass
RCA/BMG, 62317 - 12:00 AM
John Rutter — Brother Heinrich’s Christmas
Conductor: John Rutter
Ensemble: London Sinfonia
Cambridge Singers
Brian Kay , narrator
Collegium, 115
