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Dec. 25 2025

Playlist: Dec/25/25

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  • 10:14 PM

    Johannes Brahms — Violin Concerto

    Key: D major
    Opus: 77
    Conductor: Carlos Kalmar
    Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    Rachel Barton Pine, violin
    Cedille, 68

  • 9:55 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

  • 9:27 PM

    Franz Liszt — Twelve Etudes

    Opus: 6
    Leslie Howard, piano
    Hyperion, 66772

  • 9:21 PM

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — German Dance No. 3

    Key: C
    Conductor: Johannes Wildner
    Naxos, 550412

  • 8:47 PM

    Jean Sibelius — Symphony No. 5

    Key: E flat major
    Opus: 82
    Conductor: Petri Sakari
    Naxos, 8554377

  • 8:14 PM

    Antonin Dvorak — String Quintet

    Key: A minor
    Opus: 1
    Ensemble: Vlach Quartet
    Ladislav Kyselak, viola
    Naxos, 8553376

  • 8:02 PM

    Gustav Holst — First Suite

    Key: E flat
    Opus: 28
    Conductor: Howard Dunn
    Reference, 39

  • 7:24 PM

    Camille Saint-Saens — Christmas Oratorio

    Opus: 12
    Conductor: Martin Flamig
    Ensemble: Dresden Philharmonic
    and Chorus
    And various soloists
    Capriccio, 10216

  • 7:02 PM

    Igor Stravinsky — Pulcinella Suite (1949)

    Conductor: Yoel Levi
    Telarc, 80266

  • 6:49 PM

    Traditional — The Many Moods of Christmas, Suite I

    Conductor: Robert Shaw
    Ensemble: RCA Symphony Orchestra
    The Robert Shaw Chorale
    RCA/BMG, 68805

  • 6:30 PM

    Ottorino Respighi — The Birds

    Conductor: Louis Lane
    Telarc, 80085

  • 6:29 PM

    Orlando Gibbons — In Nomine

    Conductor: Robert Moody
    OpeningDay, 7347

  • 6:25 PM

    William Byrd — The Bells

    Conductor: Robert Moody
    OpeningDay, 7347

  • 6:20 PM

    Giovanni Gabrieli — Jubilate Deo

    Conductor: Robert Moody
    OpeningDay, 7347

  • 6:16 PM

    Samuel Scheidt — In Dulci Jubilo

    Conductor: Robert Moody
    OpeningDay, 7347

  • 6:11 PM

    George Frederich Handel — Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

    Conductor: Robert Moody
    OpeningDay, 7347

  • 5:58 PM

    Francis Poulenc — Four Christmas Motets

    Conductor: Michael Korn
    The Philadelphia Singers
    RCA/BMG, 7787

  • 5:33 PM

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges — Violin Concerto No. 2

    Key: A major
    Opus: 5
    Conductor: Daniel Hege
    Ensemble: Encore Chamber Orchestra
    Rachel Barton Pine, violin
    Cedille, 35

  • 5:20 PM

    Traditional — Christmas Carols

    Conductor: Sir David Willcocks
    Ryko, 10004

  • 5:02 PM

    Georges Bizet — L’Arlesienne: Suite No.2

    Conductor: Claudio Abbado
    DG/Archiv, 4776350

  • 4:43 PM

    Sir John Rutter — Gloria

    Conductor: Michael Kibblewhite, conductor
    Ensemble: Locke Brass Consort
    East London Chorus
    KochSchwan, 1266

  • 4:20 PM

    Richard Wagner — Siegfried Idyll

    Conductor: Andris Nelsons
    DG/Archiv, 4836659

  • 4:01 PM

    Carl Davis — A Christmas Carol: Suite

    Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
    Naxos, 8553495

  • 3:50 PM

    Jean Sibelius — Finlandia

    Opus: 26
    Conductor: Leif Segerstam
    Chandos, 9020

  • 3:34 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

  • 3:07 PM

    Engelbert Humperdink — Hansel and Gretel: Suite

    Conductor: Rudolph Kempe
    Angel/EMI, 68736

  • 1:49 PM

    Traditional — A Wassail Suite

    Conductor: Micheal Jaffee
    Virgin, 55193

  • 1:30 PM

    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

  • 11:58 AM

    Traditional — Good King Wenceslas

    Arturo Delmoni, violin
    Alexander Romanul,violin
    Katherine Murdock, viola
    Nathaniel Rosen, cello
    JMR, 12

  • 11:21 AM

    Francesco Durante — Gloria Mass “In Afflictionis tempore”

    Key: F major
    Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens
    Ensemble: Die Kolner Akademie
    Monica Piccinini, soprano
    Christina Kuhne, soprano
    Ursula Eittinger, alto
    Alberto ter Doest, tenor
    Thilo Dahlmann, bass
    CPO, 777734

  • 10:30 AM

    Gian Carlo Menotti — Amahl and the Night Visitors

    Conductor: Alistair Willis
    Ensemble: The Nashville Symphony
    and Chorus
    And various soloists
    Naxos, 669019

  • 10:00 AM

    Christopher Rouse — Karolju

    Conductor: David Zinman
    Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra
    Philharmonia Chorus
    RCA/BMG, 11561

  • 9:09 AM

    George Frederich Handel — Messiah: Part 1

    Conductor: Edward Polochick
    Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
    Concert Artists of Baltimore S
    Jennifer O’loughlin, soprano
    Diana Moore, alto
    Nicholas Phan, tenor
    Sidney Outlaw, bass
    Naxos, 573798

  • 9:01 AM

    Hans Pfitzner — Palestrina: Prelude to Act One

    Conductor: Christian Thielemann
    DG/Archiv, 449571

  • 8:53 AM

    Giovanni Palestrina — Come, O Lord, and Tarry Not

    Conductor: Michael Harrison
    Pro Organo, 7114

  • 8:48 AM

    Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Opus: 24
    Conductor: Heinrich Hollreiser
    Vox/MMG, 3026

  • 8:27 AM

    Sir John Rutter — Brother Heinrich’s Christmas

    Conductor: John Rutter
    Ensemble: London Sinfonia
    Cambridge Singers
    Brian Kay , narrator
    Collegium, 115

  • 8:13 AM

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach — String Symphony

    Key: A major
    Conductor: Thomas Hengelbrock
    Ensemble: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Peter Westermann, oboe
    Andreas Staier, harpsichord
    RCA/BMG, 77187

  • 8:01 AM

    Witold Lutoslawski — Five Polish Christmas Carols

    Conductor: David Zinman
    Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra
    Philharmonia Chorus
    Julia Doyle, soprano
    RCA/BMG, 11561

  • 7:44 AM

    Jan Blockx — Flemish Dances

    Conductor: Alexander Rahbari
    M Polo/HK, 223418

  • 7:38 AM

    Gustav Holst — Christmas Day

    Conductor: James Litton
    Angel/EMI, 56180

  • 7:17 AM

    George Frederich Handel — Water Music Suite No. 1

    Key: F major
    Conductor: Jordi Savall
    Auvidis, 99220

  • 7:01 AM

    Richard Addinsell — A Christmas Carol suite

    Conductor: David Newman
    Telarc, 88801

  • 6:40 AM

    Georg Benda — Harpsichord Concerto

    Key: B minor
    Conductor: Michael Schneider
    Ensemble: La Stagione
    Sabine Bauer,harpsichord
    CPO, 777088

  • 6:35 AM

    Benjamin Britten — A Shepherd’s Carol

    Conductor: Simon Preston
    Choir of Westminster Abbey
    DG/Archiv, 445572

  • 6:15 AM

    Luigi Boccherini — String Quintet

    Key: F minor
    Opus: 11
    Ensemble: Vanbrugh Quartet
    Richard Lester, cello
    Hyperion, 67287

  • 6:01 AM

    Ralph Vaughan Williams — Fantasia on Christmas Carols

    Conductor: Matthew Best
    Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
    Corydon Singers
    Thomas Allen, baritone
    Hyperion, 66420

  • 5:57 AM

    Leroy Anderson — Sleigh Ride

    Eteri Andjaparidze,piano
    Naxos, 8553461

  • 5:29 AM

    Johann Sebastian Bach — Christen, atzet diesen Tag

    Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner
    Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists
    Monteverdi Choir
    Ann Monoyios, soprano
    Sara Mingardo, contralto
    Rufus Muller, tenor
    Stephan Loges, bass
    DG/Archiv, 463589

  • 5:01 AM

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Christmas Eve: Suite

    Conductor: Igor Golovschin
    Naxos, 8553789

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