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  • 10:43 PM

    Overture for Wind Instruments

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    9:22
  • 10:30 PM

    Suffolk Suite

    Doreen Carwithen

    CARWITHEN: Piano Concerto / Bishop Rock / ODTAA / Suffolk Suite

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:34
  • 10:26 PM

    In dulci jubilo

    Traditional

    Essential Carols

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    Simon Preston, organ

    3:35
  • 10:23 PM

    O Little Town of Bethlehem

    Traditional

    Essential Carols

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    Andrew Davis, organ

    3:02
  • 10:12 PM

    Symphony: 3rd movement

    Dora Pejacevic

    Pejacevic: Symphony in F sharp minor, Op. 41 - Phantasie concertante

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    8:13
  • 10:06 PM

    Festival March

    Antonin Dvorak

    Janacek: Lachian Dances; Dvorak: Suite in A, Op. 98b "American", Festival March

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 10:03 PM

    Scherzo-Valse

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 2

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    2:49
  • 9:35 PM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, etc.

    Melos Ensemble

    23:35
  • 9:27 PM

    Amahl and the Night Visitors: Dance Suite

    Gian Carlo Menotti

    Barber: Souvenirs; Menotti: Sebastian, Amahl and the Night Visitors

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Schenck, conductor

    6:04
  • 9:23 PM

    Gabriel's Message

    Traditional Basque

    Christmas With The Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    4:04
  • 9:15 PM

    Idyll

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian Horn Concertos

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    7:28
  • 9:08 PM

    Divertimento after Couperin: Le Tic-Toc-Choc and La Lutine

    Richard Strauss

    Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra (after Handel); R. Strauss: Divertimento, Op. 86 (after Couperin)

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:31
  • 9:06 PM

    Yemey Chanukah

    Steve Barnett

    Jewish Voices

    Zamir Chorale of Boston

    Joshua Jacobson, conductor

    2:07
  • 9:01 PM

    Youthful Suite: English Waltz

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: "Dished Up for Piano" Volume One

    Martin Jones, piano

    4:46
  • 8:49 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Seasons, Concertos RV 278, 357

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    Vladimir Spivakov, violin

    9:07
  • 6:48 PM

    At Midnight Hour; Joy Be With You; Carol of the Birds; Winter's Falling Light

    Medley

    Surrounded By Angels

    Ensemble Galilei

    9:55
  • 6:22 PM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Symphonies: No. 82 in C Major "The Bear"; No. 38 in C Major; No. 104 in D Major "London"

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Christoph Perick, conductor

    24:50
  • 6:16 PM

    Adeste Fideles

    Traditional

    Studio Orchestra

    Hauser, cello

    4:08
  • 6:11 PM

    O Holy Night

    Adolphe Adam

    Studio Orchestra

    Hauser, cello

    4:20
  • 6:06 PM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Piano Dreams

    Martha Argerich, piano

    4:53
  • 6:01 PM

    Winter Serenade (Serenade d'Hiver)

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Asbury Brass Quintet with Adolph Herseth, soloist

    Asbury Brass Quintet

    4:33
  • 5:50 PM

    Savannah River Holiday

    Ron Nelson

    American Visions

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    8:41
  • 5:43 PM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: My Piano Hero

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:51
  • 5:30 PM

    Suite of Carols for String Orchestra

    Leroy Anderson

    ANDERSON, L.: Sleigh Ride and Other Holiday Favourites

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    12:22
  • 5:17 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Rossini: La Boutique Fantasque

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    11:30
  • 5:06 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Winter Dreams": 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 / Hamlet Overture

    Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    10:10
  • 5:01 PM

    String Quartet: Vivace

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Complete String Quartets

    Sibelius Academy Quartet

    4:44
  • 4:48 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 3 "Il gardellino" ("The Goldfinch")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Flute Concertos Op 10

    I Musici

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    10:01
  • 4:38 PM

    Christmas Medley

    John Rutter

    Christmas Night

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    9:20
  • 4:21 PM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Six Symphonies, Op. 35

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Marc Destrube, conductor

    15:09
  • 4:17 PM

    Ave Maria

    Charles Gounod

    Christmas from Norway

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Christian Eggen, conductor

    Lise Davidsen, soprano

    2:47
  • 4:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Trumpet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:33
  • 4:01 PM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Debut

    Sarah Chang, violin

    4:45
  • 3:56 PM

    Hacia Belen va un borrico

    Traditional Spanish

    Songs Of Angels: Christmas Hymns And Carols

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    Victor Ledbetter, baritone

    2:18
  • 3:51 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:38
  • 3:43 PM

    Slavonic Rhapsody No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    Smetana: Ma Vlast, etc.

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Paavo Berglund, conductor

    12:37
  • 3:37 PM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Harold Darke

    Hearth

    Miro Quartet

    5:01
  • 3:16 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn

    London Mozart Players

    Jonathan Bloxham, conductor

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    19:50
  • 3:10 PM

    Christmas Oratorio: Grosser Herr, o starker Konig

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christmas Oratorio

    Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

    Helmuth Rilling, conductor

    Hanno Muller-Brachmann, baritone

    4:28
  • 3:01 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Alexander's Feast, 3 Oboe Concertos, Sonata A 5

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    8:16
  • 2:58 PM

    Shepherd's Carol

    William Billings

    Christmas Carols

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    2:41
  • 2:49 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:38
  • 2:43 PM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 2:30 PM

    French and English Christmas Music

    Traditional

    Noels & Carols from the Olde World

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    11:15
  • 2:21 PM

    Fantasy Overture

    York Bowen

    Overtures from the British Isles Volume 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    8:28
  • 2:17 PM

    Violin Partita No. 3: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Partitas Nos. 2 and 3; Sonata No. 3

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    3:16
  • 2:12 PM

    Ding Dong Merrily on High

    Traditional French

    Christmas with the Cambridge Singers

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    1:43
  • 2:04 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 5 & 8

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    7:07
  • 1:56 PM

    Noel nouvelet

    Traditional French

    40 Most Beautiful Christmas Classics

    Chanticleer

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    2:50
  • 1:53 PM

    A Lullaby/Away in a Manger

    Thomas Bold/William J. Kirkpatrick

    Christmas with Chanticleer

    Chanticleer

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    3:25
  • 1:49 PM

    Blithe Bells

    Percy Grainger

    Noel

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    3:57
  • 1:39 PM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:38
  • 1:25 PM

    A Christmas Greeting

    Alfred Burt

    We Wish You a Merry Christmas

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    12:51
  • 1:20 PM

    Rose Ever Blooming: Miracles

    Jocelyn Hagen/Timothy C. Takach

    Rose Ever Blooming

    Voces8 Foundation Choir

    Barnaby Smith, conductor

    3:20
  • 1:07 PM

    German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    6:14
  • 1:04 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Requiem, Polovtsian Dances

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    2:18
  • 12:49 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:55
  • 12:46 PM

    Carol of the Bells

    Mikola Leontovich

    Christmas Favorites

    Rachel Van Voorhees, harp

    1:43
  • 12:32 PM

    Romance for Violin and Orchestra

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    12:37
  • 12:20 PM

    Unter bluhenden Linden

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    10:53
  • 12:18 PM

    Joy to the World

    Traditional

    Peaceful Christmas II

    Roman Nagel, piano

    1:37
  • 12:16 PM

    The First Noel

    Traditional

    Peaceful Christmas II

    Roman Nagel, piano

    2:09
  • 12:08 PM

    Serenade for Winds: 4th movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    5:45
  • 12:04 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    Breakfast in Bed

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    3:17
  • 11:42 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concerti Vol. 2

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    16:25
  • 11:21 AM

    Symphony No. 95

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 94 & 95; Mozart: Toy Symphony

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    19:03
  • 11:17 AM

    Lullay

    Karl Jenkins

    Karl Jenkins: Motets

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    3:59
  • 11:10 AM

    Wondrous Love/The Snowman: Walking in the Air

    Anonymous/Howard Blake

    A Star in the East

    Carolyn Surrick, viola da gamba

    5:18
  • 11:06 AM

    Deborah: Polka

    Josef Foerster

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    3:07
  • 11:01 AM

    Suite of Three Pieces: Idylle

    Benjamin Godard

    La Flute Enchantee

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Susan Milan, flute

    4:54
  • 10:46 AM

    Pastoral Suite

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Swedish Orchestral Favourites

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    12:23
  • 10:42 AM

    Beautiful Star

    Traditional

    Shout for Joy

    Barbara Hendricks, soprano

    3:12
  • 10:25 AM

    Songs of the Oak

    Florence Price

    Price: Songs of the Oak - Concert Overtures Nos. 1-2

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    16:20
  • 10:13 AM

    A Christmas Rondo

    Rick Sowash

    A Christmas Gift

    Kris Frankenfeld, violin

    10:29
  • 10:06 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sabine Meyer: Clarinet Connection

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    5:24
  • 10:01 AM

    Barcarolle

    Mel Bonis

    Memoires d'une femme

    Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano

    4:48
  • 9:53 AM

    Caritas

    Sarah Kirkland Snider

    enargeia

    Matangi Quartet

    Emily D'Angelo, mezzo-soprano

    5:29
  • 9:34 AM

    Ballad Without Words

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Symphony No. 6, etc.

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    18:31
  • 9:27 AM

    Illuminare, Jerusalem

    Pierre de Manchicourt

    Morning Star

    Gesualdo Six

    Owain Park, conductor

    6:34
  • 9:07 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Jennifer Higdon

    Jennifer Higdon: All Things Majestic

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    James Button, oboe

    18:05
  • 9:01 AM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Gustav Holst

    The Christmas Album

    Phoenix Chorale

    Christopher Gabbitas, conductor

    5:30
  • 8:57 AM

    Bright Star

    Margaret Bonds

    Bright Star

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:27
  • 8:45 AM

    Negro Folk Symphony: Hope in the Night

    William Dawson

    African American Voices

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Kellen Gray, conductor

    10:43
  • 8:13 AM

    English Suite No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach, Beethoven, Webern

    Piotr Anderszewski, piano

    30:22
  • 8:01 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    On Christmas Night

    Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge

    Andrew Nethsingha, conductor

    John Challenger, organ

    11:41
  • 7:27 AM

    Angels' Songs

    William Alwyn

    William Alwyn: Lyra Angelica, Autumn Legend

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    William Alwyn, conductor

    Osian Ellis, harp

    31:15
  • 7:24 AM

    O Tannenbaum

    Traditional

    Christmas Piano with Alexis

    Alexis Ffrench, piano

    2:31
  • 7:21 AM

    The Christmas Tree

    Alexis Ffrench/Jobim Ffrench

    Christmas Piano with Alexis

    Alexis Ffrench, piano

    2:57
  • 7:06 AM

    Two Nordic Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg: Works For String Orchestra

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    13:02
  • 7:01 AM

    Winter Wonderland

    Felix Bernard

    What if Mozart Wrote "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"

    Hampton String Quartet

    4:22
  • 6:47 AM

    Aubade

    Cyril Scott

    SCOTT, C.: Violin Concerto / Festival Overture / Aubade / 3 Symphonic Dances

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    10:42
  • 6:34 AM

    Advent Antiphons

    Bob Chilcott

    Carol of the Bells

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    13:16
  • 6:01 AM

    Piano Quintet No. 2

    Louise Farrenc

    Schubert Ensemble

    30:57
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