Playlist: Dec/16/13
- 10:54 PM
Michel Richard Delalande — Symphonies for Christmas
Conductor: Bernard Labadie
Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy, Quebec
Dorian, 90180 - 10:03 PM
Giacomo Puccini — Messa di Gloria
Conductor: Michel Corboz
Ensemble: Gulbenkian Foundation Orch.
and Chorus
William Johns, tenor
Phillippe Huttenlocher, bass
Erato, 55026 - 9:57 PM
Franz Schubert — Ave Maria [Ellens Gesang III (hymne)]
Opus: 52
Conductor: James MacMillan
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in Fields
Nicola Benedetti, violin
DG/Archiv, 7682 - 9:10 PM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 6
Key: b
Opus: 74
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
Angel/EMI, 83328 - 9:05 PM
Antonin Dvorak — Humoresque No. 7
Key: G-Flat
Opus: 101
Conductor: Sakari Oramo
Ensemble: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic
Daniel Hope, violin
DG/Archiv, 15312 - 8:35 PM
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Christmas Eve: Suite
Conductor: Michail Jurowsky
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orch.
Capriccio, 10775 - 8:11 PM
Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 84
Key: E-Flat
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
CBS/Sony, 47550 - 8:05 PM
Alan Hovhaness — Prayer of Saint Gregory
Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
Ensemble: Seattle Symphony
Delos, 3157 - 7:59 PM
Charles Gounod — St. Cecilia Mass: Sanctus
Conductor: Marcello Viotti
Ensemble: Orch. Sinfonico of Milan Verdi
and Chorus
Placido Domingo, tenor
DG/Archiv, 471575 - 7:22 PM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Souvenir of Florence
Key: D
Opus: 70
Ensemble: Boston Chamber Music Society
Northeastn, 249 - 7:00 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No.9: 4th Mvt. “Ode to Joy”
Opus: 125
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
Swedish Radio Choir
Karita Mattila, soprano
Violeta Urmana, mezzo-soprano
Thomas Moser, tenor
Thomas Quasthoff, bass-bariton
DG/Archiv, 469005 - 6:46 PM
Cesar Franck — Chorale No. 3
Key: a
Stephen Hough, piano
Hyperion, 66918 - 6:38 PM
Richard Wagner — Die Walkure: Magic Fire Music
Conductor: Klaus Tennstedt
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
Angel/EMI, 86248 - 6:34 PM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah – Hallelujah Chorus
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in Fields
and Chorus
London, 4758364 - 6:30 PM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah – No. 24 All We Like Sheep Have
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in Fields
and Chorus
London, 4758364 - 6:13 PM
Giuseppe Martucci — Andante
Opus: 69
Conductor: Francesco d’Avalos
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
George Ives, cello
ASV, 689 - 6:08 PM
Traditional — Three German Carols
Ensemble: Solid Brass
Dorian, 90114 - 6:05 PM
Traditional — Catalonian Carol
Ensemble: Solid Brass
Dorian, 90114 - 6:00 PM
Traditional — Three French Carols
Ensemble: Solid Brass
Dorian, 90114 - 5:41 PM
Robert Schumann — Fantasy for violin and orchestra
Key: C
Opus: 131
Conductor: Kurt Masur
Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Ruggiero Ricci, violin
Vox/MMG, 5027 - 5:36 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 - 5:30 PM
Zoltan Kodaly — Hary Janos: Suite
Opus: 35
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Angel/EMI, 66596 - 5:12 PM
Johann Strauss II — Emperor Waltz
Opus: 437
Conductor: Georges Pretre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
London, 10611 - 5:00 PM
Traditional — Christmas Carols
Conductor: John Rutter
Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia
Cambridge Singers
Collegium, 106 - 4:43 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 22
Key: F
Opus: 54
Maurizio Pollini, piano
DG/Archiv, 59 - 4:30 PM
Arthur Duff — Echoes of Georgian Dublin
Conductor: Proinnsias O’Duinn
Ensemble: RTE Sinfonietta
M Polo/HK, 8223804 - 4:11 PM
Giuseppe Tartini — Sinfonia Pastorale
Key: D
Ensemble: Collegium Aureum
RCA/BMG, 77048 - 4:00 PM
Antonin Dvorak — Carnival: Overture
Key: A
Opus: 92
Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch
Ensemble: The Philadelphia Orchestra
Water Lily, 66 - 3:41 PM
Franz Schubert — Fantasie for piano four-hands
Key: f
Opus: 103
Evgeny Kissin, piano
James Levine, piano
RCA/BMG, 69282 - 3:38 PM
Traditional — O Little Town of Bethlehem
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 3:34 PM
Traditional — Still, Still
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 3:30 PM
Traditional — What Child is This?
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 3:26 PM
Traditional — French Carol Medley
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 3:15 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — The Creatures of Prometheus: Overture
Opus: 43
Conductor: David Zinman
Ensemble: Rochester Philharmonic
Vox/MMG, 7112 - 3:00 PM
Felix Mendelssohn — Vom Himmel Hoch
Conductor: Martin Flamig
Ensemble: Dresden Philharmonic
and Chorus
And various soloists
Capriccio, 10216 - 2:34 PM
Igor Stravinsky — Pulcinella Suite (1949)
Conductor: Pierre Boulez
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
CBS/Sony, 45843 - 2:28 PM
Traditional — Star in the East
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 2:23 PM
William Billings — Bethlehem
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 2:12 PM
Nicolo Paganini — Variations on a theme of Weigl
Massimo Quarta, violin
Stefania Redaelli, piano
Dynamic, 232 - 1:49 PM
Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 88
Key: G
Conductor: Adam Fischer
Ensemble: Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch
Nimbus, 5269 - 1:43 PM
Traditional — The Holly and the Ivy
Conductor: Robert Shaw
Ensemble: Robert Shaw Chamber Singers
Telarc, 80377 - 1:43 PM
Traditional — O Tannenbaum
Conductor: Robert Shaw
Ensemble: Robert Shaw Chamber Singers
Telarc, 80377 - 1:29 PM
Gustav Holst — A Winter Idyll
Conductor: JoAnn Falletta
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra
Naxos, 572914 - 1:01 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Concertone for 2 violins
Key: C
Conductor: Raymond Leppard
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
Cho-Liang Lin, violin
Jaime Laredo, violin
CBS/Sony, 47693 - 12:50 PM
Johannes Brahms — Academic Festival Overture
Opus: 80
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
DG/Archiv, 471627 - 12:37 PM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
Key: G
Conductor: Hartmut Haenchen
Ensemble: CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra
CBS/Sony, 65952 - 12:26 PM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah – Rejoice greatly
Conductor: Martin Pearlman
Ensemble: Boston Baroque(Banchetto Mus.)
Karen Clift,soprano
Telarc, 80348 - 12:06 PM
Carlos Guastavino — Tres Cantilenas Argentinas y Final
Ensemble: Camerata Bariloche
Dorian, 90202 - 12:03 PM
Frederic Chopin — Waltz No. 18
Key: E-Flat
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Arabesque, 6669 - 12:00 PM
Stephen Paulus — Hallelu
Ensemble: Dale Warland Singers
d’Note, 1015 - 11:57 AM
Traditional — The Ship Carol
Ensemble: Dale Warland Singers
d’Note, 1015 - 11:30 AM
Carl Maria von Weber — Clarinet Quintet
Key: B-Flat
Opus: 34
Ensemble: New Helsinki Quartet
Kari Kriikku,clarinet
Ondine, 820 - 11:18 AM
Max Bruch — Swedish Dances: Suite 1
Opus: 63
Conductor: Werner Andreas Albert
Ensemble: SWR Radio Orch. Kaiserslautern
CPO, 777385 - 11:15 AM
Traditional — Joy to the World
Arturo Delmoni, violin
Alexander Romanul,violin
Katherine Murdock, viola
Nathaniel Rosen, cello
JMR, 12 - 11:14 AM
Traditional — Bring a Torch Jeanette Isabella
Arturo Delmoni, violin
Alexander Romanul,violin
Katherine Murdock, viola
Nathaniel Rosen, cello
JMR, 12 - 11:11 AM
Franz Gruber — Silent Night
Arturo Delmoni, violin
Alexander Romanul,violin
Katherine Murdock, viola
Nathaniel Rosen, cello
JMR, 12 - 10:59 AM
Hector Berlioz — Benvenuto Cellini: Overture
Opus: 23
Conductor: David Zinman
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Telarc, 80164 - 10:51 AM
Antonin Dvorak — Slavonic Dance No. 4
Key: F
Opus: 46
Conductor: Yoel Levi
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Telarc, 80497 - 10:34 AM
Heinrich Schutz — Magnificat
Conductor: Paul McCreesh
Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort & Players
and Chorus
DG/Archiv, 463046 - 10:00 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 1
Key: C
Opus: 15
Conductor: Leif Ove Andsnes
Ensemble: Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
CBS/Sony, 42058 - 9:38 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker: Suite
Opus: 71
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
CBS/Sony, 63162 - 9:14 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Eroica Variations
Key: E-Flat
Opus: 35
Olli Mustonen, piano
London, 436834 - 9:00 AM
Gioacchino Rossini — Semiramide: Overture
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
CBS/Sony, 47606 - 8:47 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Six German Dances
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in Fields
MHS, 513760 - 8:43 AM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah – For unto us a child is born
Conductor: Martin Pearlman
Ensemble: Boston Baroque(Banchetto Mus.)
Telarc, 80348 - 8:41 AM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah – And the Glory of The Lord
Conductor: Martin Pearlman
Ensemble: Boston Baroque(Banchetto Mus.)
Telarc, 80348 - 8:38 AM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah: Every Valley
Conductor: Martin Pearlman
Ensemble: Boston Baroque(Banchetto Mus.)
Bruce Fowler,tenor
Telarc, 80348 - 8:30 AM
Francesco Geminiani — Concerto Grosso No. 3
Key: e
Opus: 3
Conductor: Fabio Biondi
Ensemble: Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi, violin
Opus 111, 172 - 8:15 AM
Leon Boellmann — Two Pieces for Cello and Piano
Opus: 31
Mats Lidstrom,cello
Bengt Forsberg, piano
Hyperion, 66888 - 8:05 AM
Otto Nicolai — Christmas Overture
Conductor: Karl Anton Rickenbacher
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony
and Chorus
Virgin, 91079 - 8:00 AM
Reinhold Gliere — The Red Poppy: Heroic Coolie Dance
Opus: 70
Conductor: Zdenek Macal
Ensemble: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Delos, 3178 - 7:47 AM
Robert Schumann — Toccata
Key: C
Opus: 7
Boris Berezovsky, piano
Teldec, 77476 - 7:37 AM
Irving Berlin — White Christmas
Conductor: Peter Breiner
Ensemble: Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia
Naxos, 8550670 - 7:30 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Zur Namensfeier Overture
Key: C
Opus: 115
Conductor: Bela Drahos
Ensemble: Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia
Naxos, 8553431 - 7:19 AM
Mikhail Glinka — Russlan and Ludmilla: Chernomor’s March
Conductor: Evgeny Svetlanov
Ensemble: USSR Symphony Orchestra
Melodiya, 1000166 - 7:12 AM
Willard A. Palmer — Sonatina on Three Christmas Carols
Henry Doktorski,accordion
SoliDeoGlo, 1 - 7:00 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — English Folk Song Suite
Conductor: Jerry Junkin
Ensemble: University of Texas Wind Ens.
Reference, 104 - 6:47 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes
Opus: 71
Conductor: Peter Wohlert
Ensemble: Berlin Chamber Orchestra
LaserLight, 15610 - 6:37 AM
Luigi Boccherini — Flute Quintet No. 4
Key: A
Opus: 55
Ensemble: Auryn Quartet
Micheal Faust,flute
CPO, 999382 - 6:30 AM
E. N. Reznicek — Donna Diana Overture
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc, 80116 - 6:17 AM
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Christmas Eve: Holy Night
Conductor: Loris Tjeknavorian
Ensemble: Armenian Philharmonic Orchestr
ASV, 6106 - 6:07 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — 7 Variations from Winter’s Opera “Das
Alfred Brendel, piano
Vox/MMG, 3017 - 6:00 AM
Traditional — Once in Royal David’s City
Conductor: John Hugh Thomas
Ensemble: Fanfare Trumpeters Welsh Guard
Huw Tregelles Williams, organ
Nimbus, 5310 - 5:31 AM
Richard Strauss — Metamorphosen
Conductor: Walter Weller
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra
BBC, 242 - 5:19 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Conductor: Matthew Best
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
Corydon Singers
Thomas Allen, baritone
Hyperion, 66420 - 5:00 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Violin Concerto No. 2
Key: E
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in Fields
Julia Fischer, violin
London, 12490
