Playlist: Dec/20/12
- 9:36 PM
Adolph Adam — O Holy Night
Conductor: Constantine Callinicos
Ensemble: Unknown orchestra/ensemble
Mario Lanza, tenor
and Chorus
RCA/BMG, 6427 - 8:51 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 15
Key: a
Opus: 132
Ensemble: Takacs Quartet
London, 470849 - 8:44 PM
Kenneth Leighton — A Hymn of the Nativity
Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
and Chorus
Naxos, 572102 - 8:15 PM
Antonin Dvorak — Serenade for Strings
Key: E
Opus: 22
Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 471613 - 8:10 PM
Andrew Carter — Mary’s Magnificat
Conductor: Leo Nestor
Ensemble: Choir of the Nat. Shrine DC
VQR, 2021 - 8:00 PM
Frederic Chopin — Ballade No. 1
Key: g
Opus: 23
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
CBS/Sony, 93023 - 7:25 PM
Georges Bizet — Symphony No.1
Key: C
Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 423624 - 7:02 PM
Francis Poulenc — Gloria for soprano, chorus, & orchestra
Conductor: Andrew Davis
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra
and Chorus
Christine Brewer, soprano
BBC, 299 - 6:45 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 9
Key: E
Opus: 14
Richard Goode, piano
Nonesuch, 79328 - 6:30 PM
Franz Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 30
Key: C
Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Ensemble: Concentus musicus Wien
Teldec, 76460 - 6:13 PM
Johannes Brahms — Two songs for Alto with Viola and Piano
Catalog No.: 2
Opus: 91
Kalman Berkes, clarinet
Jeno Jando, piano
and Chorus
Naxos, 553121 - 6:00 PM
Gioacchino Rossini — La Cenerentola: Overture
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum
MD+G, 3393 - 5:51 PM
Traditional — Gabriel’s Message
Ensemble: Gabriel’s Message
Naxos, 554723 - 5:48 PM
Traditional — Good King Wenceslas
Ensemble: Gabriel’s Message
Naxos, 554723 - 5:44 PM
Traditional — Coventry Carol
Ensemble: Gabriel’s Message
Naxos, 554723 - 5:40 PM
Gustav Holst — In the Bleak Midwinter
Ensemble: Gabriel’s Message
Naxos, 554723 - 5:30 PM
Emile Waldteufel — Invitation to the Gavotte
Opus: 246
Conductor: Alfred Walter
Ensemble: Slovak State Phil.(Kosice)
M Polo/HK, 8223441 - 5:14 PM
Felix Mendelssohn — Fair Melusina Overture
Opus: 32
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 423104 - 5:10 PM
Franz Gruber — Silent Night
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 5:06 PM
Traditional — O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 5:03 PM
Traditional — Angels We Have Heard on High
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 5:00 PM
Traditional — Still, Still
Ensemble: The Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet
Integra, 801 - 4:40 PM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Violin Concerto No. 1
Key: a
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
Nigel Kennedy,violin
Angel/EMI, 57091 - 4:30 PM
Benjamin Britten — Gloriana: Courtly Dances
Conductor: Sir Andre Previn
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Telarc, 80126 - 4:12 PM
William Cornysh — Magnificat
Conductor: Peter Philips
Ensemble: The Tallis Scholars
Gimell, 14 - 4:01 PM
Richard Wagner — Lohengrin: Prelude to Act I
Conductor: Klaus Tennstedt
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
Angel/EMI, 86248 - 3:41 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Choral Fantasy for Piano, Chorus & Orch.
Key: c
Opus: 80
Conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen
Ensemble: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchest
Swedish Radio Choir
Helene Grimaud, piano
DG/Archiv, 1732 - 3:21 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 28
Key: C
Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung
Ensemble: Northern Sinfonia of England
ASV, 6009 - 3:09 PM
Traditional — Christmas Carols
Conductor: John Rutter
Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia
Cambridge Singers
Collegium, 106 - 3:00 PM
Johann Strauss II — The Queen’s Lace Handkerchief Overture
Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 1849 - 2:15 PM
Antonin Dvorak — Symphony No. 6
Key: D
Opus: 60
Conductor: Jiri Belohlavek
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra
BBC, 231 - 2:12 PM
Traditional — We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Conductor: Louis Halsey
Ensemble: The Elizabethan Singers
Boston Sky, 124 - 2:11 PM
Traditional — Deck the Halls
Conductor: Louis Halsey
Ensemble: The Elizabethan Singers
Boston Sky, 124 - 2:10 PM
Louis Halsey — Balulalow
Conductor: Louis Halsey
Ensemble: The Elizabethan Singers
Boston Sky, 124 - 2:08 PM
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies — Welcome Yule!
Conductor: Louis Halsey
Ensemble: The Elizabethan Singers
Boston Sky, 124 - 1:53 PM
Franz Schubert — Rondo
Key: A
Conductor: Emil Tchakarov
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Gidon Kremer, violin
DG/Archiv, 431168 - 1:18 PM
Felix Mendelssohn — Symphony No. 3
Key: a
Opus: 56
Conductor: Christoph von Dohnanyi
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
Telarc, 80184 - 1:13 PM
Traditional — Ther is No Rose of Swych Virtu
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 1:09 PM
William Billings — Bethlehem
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 1:00 PM
Gustav Holst — Planets: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
Conductor: Andrew Davis
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra
Teldec, 94541 - 12:40 PM
Richard Strauss — Burleske
Key: d
Opus: 11
Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt
Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
London, 4645 - 12:33 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Don Giovanni: Overture
Key: d
Conductor: Bruno Weil
Ensemble: Tafelmusik
CBS/Sony, 46695 - 12:12 PM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Brandenburg Concerto No. 1
Key: F
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in Fields
London, 4758059 - 12:09 PM
Felix Mendelssohn — Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ensemble: Royal College of Music
Ryko, 10004 - 12:06 PM
Traditional — O Little Town of Bethlehem
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
Ensemble: Royal College of Music
Ryko, 10004 - 11:27 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 12
Key: E-Flat
Opus: 127
Ensemble: Alban Berg Quartet
Angel/EMI, 54587 - 11:17 AM
Hector Berlioz — Roman Carnival Overture
Opus: 9
Conductor: Mariss Jansons
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Angel/EMI, 54479 - 10:52 AM
Franz Liszt — Christmas Tree Suite
Leslie Howard, piano
Hyperion, 67234 - 10:45 AM
Antonin Dvorak — Slavonic Dance No. 4
Key: D-Flat
Opus: 72
Conductor: Vaclav Neumann
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Supraphon, 111959 - 10:00 AM
Johannes Brahms — Symphony No. 1
Key: c
Opus: 68
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
CBS/Sony, 60970 - 9:32 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Quartet No. 1
Key: g
Ensemble: Faure Quartet
DG/Archiv, 6609 - 9:14 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Ich freue mich in dir
Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists
Monteverdi Choir
Katherine Fuge, soprano
Derek Lee Ragin, male alto
Julian Podger, tenor
Gotthold Schwarz, bass
DG/Archiv, 463589 - 9:00 AM
Manuel de Falla — The Three-Cornered Hat
Conductor: Fritz Reiner
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
RCA/BMG, 62586 - 8:45 AM
Franz Lehar — The Merry Widow: Selections
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orch.
Reader’s, 79 - 8:43 AM
Traditional — Kalado (trad. Latvian)
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2168 - 8:40 AM
Traditional — Sliczna panienka (trad.Polish)
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2168 - 8:38 AM
Traditional — Nova radist stalla (trad.Ukrainian)
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2168 - 8:30 AM
Giuseppe Verdi — La Forza del Destino: Overture
Conductor: Riccardo Chailly
Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orch.
London, 410141 - 8:12 AM
Franz Schubert — Sonata Movement
Key: B-Flat
Ensemble: Trio Fontenay
Teldec, 94558 - 8:07 AM
Henry Purcell — Suite for Strings, Woodwind, & Horns
Conductor: Sir John Barbirolli
Ensemble: Halle Orchestra
DuttonLabs, 1015 - 8:04 AM
Alfred Burt — A Festival of Alfred Burt Carols
Conductor: Lt.Col. Lowell E. Graham
Ensemble: Air Combat Command Band
USAF, 1385 - 8:00 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
Ensemble: The Philadelphia Orchestra
CBS/Sony, 65952 - 7:48 AM
John Rutter — What Sweeter Music
Conductor: Frank Cimino
Ensemble: Maryland State Boychoir
MdStateBoy, 2 - 7:37 AM
Frederic Chopin — Allegro de concert
Key: A
Opus: 46
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
London, 452167 - 7:30 AM
Frederick Delius — Sleigh Ride
Conductor: Georg Tintner
Ensemble: Symphony Nova Scotia
CBC(RCI), 5134 - 7:17 AM
Giuseppe Verdi — Aida: Grand March from Act II
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Ensemble: St Louis Symphony Orchestra
RCA/BMG, 7716 - 7:09 AM
Bedrich Smetana — From my Homeland
James Ehnes, violin
Eduard Laurel, piano
Analekta, 3191 - 7:00 AM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah: The Trumpet Shall Sound
Conductor: Nicholas McGegan
Ensemble: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus
William Parker, baritone
Harm Mundi, 907120 - 6:47 AM
Anatoly Liadov — Polonaise
Key: C
Opus: 49
Conductor: Stephen Gunzenhauser
Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
M Polo/HK, 8220348 - 6:40 AM
Willard A. Palmer — Sonatina on Three Christmas Carols
Henry Doktorski,accordion
SoliDeoGlo, 1 - 6:30 AM
Antonio Vivaldi — Concerto for oboe & bassoon
Key: G
Ensemble: Concerto Koln
Michael Niesemann, oboe
David Mings, bassoon
Capriccio, 10233 - 6:14 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes
Opus: 71
Conductor: Mariss Jansons
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
New London Children’s Choir
Angel/EMI, 54649 - 6:07 AM
Albert Franz Doppler — La Sonnambula: Paraphrase
Opus: 42
Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute
Claudi Arimany,flute
John Steele Ritter, piano
Delos, 3212 - 6:00 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — La Clemenza di Tito: Overture
Conductor: Hans Vonk
Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden
LaserLight, 15885 - 5:39 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach — French Suite No. 6
Key: E
Mieczyslaw Horszowski, Piano
Nonesuch, 79264 - 5:28 AM
Traditional — The Many Moods of Christmas Suite II
Conductor: Robert Shaw
Ensemble: RCA Symphony Orchestra
The Robert Shaw Chorale
RCA/BMG, 68805 - 5:00 AM
Felix Mendelssohn — Symphony No. 5
Key: d
Opus: 107
Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 459156