Playlist: Dec/22/14
- 9:56 PM
Richard Rodney Bennett — What Sweeter Music
Ensemble: Quink Vocal Quintet
Telarc, 80202 - 9:40 PM
Johann Pachelbel — Suite for strings & continuo
Key: B-Flat
Conductor: Jean-Francois Pailliard
Ensemble: Paillard Chamber Orchestra
RCA/BMG, 5468 - 9:14 PM
Joseph Haydn — Symphony No.100
Key: G
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
DG/Archiv, 429658 - 9:06 PM
Gustav Holst — Christmas Day
Ensemble: Solid Brass
Dorian, 90114 - 8:07 PM
Gioacchino Rossini — Messa di Gloria
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in Fields
Sumi Jo, soprano
Ann Murray,alto
Francisco Araiza, tenor
Samuel Ramey, bass
and Chorus
Philips, 4757781 - 7:59 PM
Jacques Offenbach — Grand Duchess of Gerolstein: Overture
Conductor: Arthur Fiedler
Ensemble: Boston Pops Orchestra
RCA/BMG, 5478 - 7:41 PM
Gerald Finzi — In Terra Pax-Christmas Scene
Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
and Chorus
Julia Doyle, soprano
Roderick Williams, baritone
Naxos, 572102 - 7:03 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 3
Key: c
Opus: 37
Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Teldec, 47334 - 6:43 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Exsultate, Jubilate (Motet)
Conductor: Pinchas Zukerman
Ensemble: Mostly Mozart Festival Orch
Judith Blegen, soprano
CBS/Sony, 62646 - 6:30 PM
Benjamin Britten — Matinees Musicales (after Rossini)
Opus: 24
Conductor: Richard Bonynge
Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orch.
London, 410139 - 6:20 PM
Grant McLachlan — Come Colours Rise
Conductor: Tom Hall
Ensemble: Baltimore Choral Arts Society
Gothic Rec, 49277 - 6:06 PM
Richard Strauss — First Sequence of Waltzes
Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
Ensemble: Seattle Symphony
Delos, 3109 - 6:03 PM
Domenico Scarlatti — Sonata
Key: F
Scott Ross, harpsichord/organ
Erato, 45309 - 6:00 PM
Domenico Scarlatti — Sonata
Key: F
Scott Ross, harpsichord/organ
Erato, 45309 - 5:46 PM
Robert Schumann — Genoveva Overture
Opus: 81
Conductor: Riccardo Chailly
Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
London, 4758352 - 5:41 PM
Anonymous — Now may we singen (15th Century English)
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 5:37 PM
Traditional — Hail Mary full of grace
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 5:35 PM
Traditional — Gaudete! Christus est natus
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 5:30 PM
Traditional — Ther is No Rose of Swych Virtu
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 5:12 PM
Felix Mendelssohn — Calm Sea & Prosperous Voyage Overture
Key: D
Opus: 27
Conductor: Claus Peter Flor
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony
RCA/BMG, 7905 - 5:00 PM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Christmas Oratorio – Complete
Ensemble: German Brass
GerBrsProd, 27305 - 4:42 PM
Giacomo Puccini — Capriccio Sinfonico
Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Ensemble: La Scala Philharmonic Orchestr
CBS/Sony, 63025 - 4:30 PM
Traditional — Christmas Carols
Conductor: John Rutter
Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia
Cambridge Singers
Collegium, 106 - 4:15 PM
Gioacchino Rossini — The Italian Girl in Algiers: Overture
Conductor: Riccardo Chailly
Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orch.
London, 400049 - 4:01 PM
Franz Strauss — Horn Concerto
Key: c
Opus: 8
Conductor: Istvan Kertesz
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Barry Tuckwell, horn
London, 6249 - 3:45 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 10
Key: G
Opus: 14
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony, 86973 - 3:41 PM
Anonymous — Greensleeves
Conductor: Sir James Galway
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir James Galway, flute
BBC Singers
Chapel Choir King’s Canterbury
RCA/BMG, 5888 - 3:20 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Sextet for Winds
Key: E-Flat
Conductor: Charles Neidich
Ensemble: Mozzafiato
CBS/Sony, 64306 - 3:00 PM
Ottorino Respighi — Three Botticelli Pictures
Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 437533 - 2:14 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Trio No.7
Key: B-Flat
Opus: 97
Ensemble: Takacs Piano Trio
BBC, 1006 - 2:06 PM
Traditional — Star in the East
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 2:03 PM
Traditional — Ave Mundi Rosa
Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
Ensemble: The Waverly Consort
Virgin, 55193 - 1:53 PM
Joseph Lanner — Die Schonbrunner Waltz
Opus: 200
Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 463185 - 1:16 PM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Violin Concerto
Key: D
Opus: 35
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Gil Shaham, violin
DG/Archiv, 437540 - 1:03 PM
Bedrich Smetana — Ma Vlast: Vltava (“The Moldau”)
Conductor: Libor Pesek
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Intercord, 892934 - 12:39 PM
Joaquin Rodrigo — Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar & Orch.
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in Fields
Pepe Romero, guitar
London, 470477 - 12:33 PM
Walter Kent — I’ll be Home for Xmas
Ensemble: Eaken Piano Trio
Naxos, 554714 - 12:30 PM
Irving Berlin — White Christmas
Ensemble: Eaken Piano Trio
Naxos, 554099 - 12:28 PM
Leontovich — Carol of the Bells
Ensemble: Eaken Piano Trio
Naxos, 554714 - 12:26 PM
Meredith Willson — It’s Beginning to Look a lot like
Ensemble: Eaken Piano Trio
Naxos, 554714 - 12:23 PM
Antonin Dvorak — Slavonic Dance No. 7
Key: c
Opus: 46
Conductor: Zdenek Kosler
Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Naxos, 550143 - 12:08 PM
Sergei Prokofiev — Symphony No. 1
Key: D
Opus: 25
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
London, 4785365 - 11:33 AM
George Whitefield Chadwick — Quintet for Piano and Strings
Ensemble: Portland String Quartet
Virginia Eskin, piano
Northeastn, 235 - 11:27 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — La Clemenza di Tito: Overture
Conductor: Hans Vonk
Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden
LaserLight, 15885 - 10:59 AM
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 - 10:47 AM
Georges Bizet — Jeux D’Enfants
Opus: 22
Conductor: Michael Schonwandt
Ensemble: Philharmonic Orchestra of Nice
Forlane, 16566 - 10:00 AM
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Scheherazade
Opus: 35
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Ensemble: Kirov Orchestra
Sergei Levitin, violin
Philips, 470840 - 9:35 AM
Johann Georg Lickl — Cassation for Winds
Key: E-Flat
Ensemble: Calamus Ensemble
MD+G, 6030859 - 9:17 AM
Felix Mendelssohn — Vom Himmel Hoch
Conductor: Martin Flamig
Ensemble: Dresden Philharmonic
and Chorus
And various soloists
Capriccio, 10216 - 9:00 AM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — 1812 Overture
Key: G-Flat
Opus: 49
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
DG/Archiv, 453496 - 8:45 AM
George Frederich Handel — Harpsichord Suite No. 5
Key: E
Byron Schenkman,harpsichord
Centaur, 2436 - 8:40 AM
Traditional — The Little Drummer Boy
Ensemble: Hampton String Quartet
RCA/BMG, 5625 - 8:30 AM
Basil Poledouris — Lonesome Dove: Suite
Conductor: Nic Raine
Ensemble: City of Prague Philharmonic
Silva, 1061 - 8:19 AM
Traditional — Carol of the Bells
Conductor: Peter Breiner
Ensemble: Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia
Naxos, 8550670 - 8:11 AM
Alessandro Stradella — Sonata for Trumpet & Strings
Key: D
Conductor: Helmut Muller-Bruhl
Ensemble: Cologne Chamber Orchestra
Jurgen Schuster, trumpet
Naxos, 551077 - 8:00 AM
Giacomo Puccini — La Boheme: Love Scene from Act 1
Conductor: Alfred Newman
Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orch.
Angel/EMI, 68861 - 7:51 AM
Felix Mendelssohn — Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Conductor: Simon Preston
Choir of Westminster Abbey
DG/Archiv, 445572 - 7:49 AM
Traditional — Ding Dong Merrily on High
Conductor: Simon Preston
Ensemble: Choir of Westminster Abbey
DG/Archiv, 445572 - 7:48 AM
Anonymous — Up! Awake! from highest steeple
Conductor: Simon Preston
Choir of Westminster Abbey
DG/Archiv, 445572 - 7:36 AM
Fernando Sor — Variations on a theme by Mozart
Opus: 9
David Russell, Guitar
Telarc, 80672 - 7:30 AM
Karl Yul’yevich Davidov — Ballade
Opus: 25
Conductor: David Geringas
Ensemble: Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Vytautas Sondeckis, cello
Naxos, 554381 - 7:18 AM
Anonymous — Spagnoleta (improvisation)
Ensemble: Ensemble Doulce Memoire
Dorian, 90262 - 7:07 AM
Traditional — The Many Moods of Christmas Suite II
Conductor: Robert Shaw
Ensemble: RCA Symphony Orchestra
The Robert Shaw Chorale
RCA/BMG, 68805 - 7:00 AM
Franz von Suppe — Jolly Robbers Overture
Conductor: Zubin Mehta
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
CBS/Sony, 44932 - 6:40 AM
Robert Schumann — Intro and Allegro for piano and orch
Key: d
Opus: 134
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
Murray Perahia, piano
CBS/Sony, 64577 - 6:30 AM
Otto Nicolai — Christmas Overture
Conductor: Karl Anton Rickenbacher
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony
and Chorus
Virgin, 91079 - 6:15 AM
Antonio Pasculli — Concerto on motifs from the opera
Ensemble: Quartetto Gelato
Marquis, 600 - 6:08 AM
Engelbert Humperdink — Hansel and Gretel: Overture
Conductor: Rudolph Kempe
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Angel/EMI, 68736 - 6:00 AM
Frederick Delius — Sleigh Ride
Conductor: Georg Tintner
Ensemble: Symphony Nova Scotia
CBC(RCI), 5134 - 5:40 AM
Hugo Alfven — A Legend of the Skerries
Opus: 20
Conductor: Niklas Willen
Ensemble: Royal Scottish National Orches
Naxos, 8553729 - 5:21 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Singet dem Herrn ein Neues Lied
Conductor: Francis Grier
Ensemble: Christ Church Cathedral Choir
ASV, 118 - 5:00 AM
Claude Debussy — Children’s Corner
Brian Ganz,piano
Peabody, 101
