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  • 4:01 AM

    In Delius' Sleep

    Harold Budd

    Harold Budd: She is a Phantom

    Zeitgeist

    Harold Budd, piano

    4:41
  • 3:50 AM

    Flute Concertino

    Cecile Chaminade

    Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

    National Orchestra of Metz Grand Est

    David Reiland, conductor

    Claire Le Boulanger, flute

    8:18
  • 3:21 AM

    Piano Quartet

    Robert Schumann

    Beethoven, Schumann: Piano Quartets

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    27:06
  • 3:06 AM

    Advent Antiphons

    Bob Chilcott

    Carol of the Bells

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    13:16
  • 3:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 3: Adagio

    Johannes Brahms

    Viola Bouquet

    Nobuko Imai, viola

    4:40
  • 2:43 AM

    Impressions d'ardennes

    Joseph Jongen

    Joseph Jongen: Impressions d'Ardennes Op. 44; Concerto pour Violoncelle et Orchestre Op. 18; Fantaisie sur Deuz Noels Populaires Wallons

    National Orchestra of Belgium

    Roman Kofman, conductor

    14:47
  • 2:32 AM

    Terena Caritate

    Helen Leach

    Diary of the Bee: Chamber Works by Helen Leach

    Victoria String Quartet

    John Bradbury, clarinet

    10:00
  • 2:24 AM

    What Sweeter Music

    Wayland Rogers

    Christmas A Cappella: Songs from Around the World

    Chicago a cappella

    6:50
  • 2:20 AM

    The Christmas Tree

    Alexis Ffrench/Jobim Ffrench

    Christmas Piano with Alexis

    Alexis Ffrench, piano

    2:57
  • 2:06 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic": Dreams of a Child

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    13:09
  • 2:01 AM

    New joy has arisen

    Traditional Ukrainian

    Ukrainian Christmas

    Lviv National Philharmonic

    Serhii Khorovets, conductor

    Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

    4:36
  • 1:48 AM

    Ballade No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes: Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    10:19
  • 1:44 AM

    I Wonder as I Wander

    John Jacob Niles

    Hearth

    Miro Quartet

    3:09
  • 1:37 AM

    Love came down at Christmas

    Eleanor Daley

    Christmas

    Gesualdo Six

    5:26
  • 1:20 AM

    Ballads for Orchestra

    Grace Williams

    Grace Williams: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Andrews, conductor

    17:06
  • 1:13 AM

    Winter Evening

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Silvestrov: Silent Songs

    Konstantin Krimmel, baritone

    5:29
  • 1:06 AM

    Legend No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvo?ak: Legends & Rhapsodies

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Tomas Netopil, conductor

    5:43
  • 1:01 AM

    It Came upon the Midnight Clear

    Richard Willis

    Let It Snow!

    Chanticleer

    4:34
  • 12:49 AM

    Havanaise

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Paganini, Saint-Saens, Waxman: Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    9:31
  • 12:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 16

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    22:18
  • 12:20 AM

    Reverie

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Reverie

    Kassia Ensemble

    Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet

    4:21
  • 12:14 AM

    Christmas Time is Here

    Vince Guaraldi

    THE KNIGHTS BEFORE CHRISTMAS

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    Christina Courtin, vocals

    3:40
  • 12:11 AM

    Sleigh Ride

    Leroy Anderson

    A Choral Christmas

    Voces8

    Jack Liebeck, conductor

    3:03
  • 12:06 AM

    O Come, All Ye Faithful

    Traditional

    A Choral Christmas

    Voces8

    Jack Liebeck, conductor

    5:07
  • 12:01 AM

    Characteristic Suite: Scherzo

    Henry Schoenefeld

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:51
  • 11:45 PM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop": 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    13:36
  • 11:32 PM

    Jeromita Linares

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    Pablo Cohen, guitar

    11:43
  • 11:26 PM

    Corbeille de fleurs (Basket of Flowers)

    Theresa Carreno

    The American Virtuoso

    Alan Feinberg, piano

    5:10
  • 11:12 PM

    Old Christmas Music

    Philip Lane

    Another Night Before Christmas And Scrooge

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    12:06
  • 11:06 PM

    Serenade

    Roman Hoffstetter

    Promenade Concert

    I Solisti Italiani

    5:29
  • 11:01 PM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    Elizabeth & Essex: Classic Film Scores of Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:49
  • 10:49 PM

    12 Variations on Mozart's "Ein Madchen oder Weibchen"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Song

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    9:28
  • 10:22 PM

    The Ballad of the Brown King

    Margaret Bonds

    The Ballad of the Brown King and Selected Songs

    Dessoff Choirs

    Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor

    Laquita Mitchell, soprano

    24:49
  • 10:17 PM

    Go Tell It on the Mountain

    Spiritual

    This Christmas with Imani Winds

    Imani Winds

    3:01
  • 10:15 PM

    Ode to Joyful

    Jon Batiste

    Beethoven Blues

    Jon Batiste, piano

    2:04
  • 10:06 PM

    O Tannenbaum

    Traditional

    Christmas Piano with Alexis

    Alexis Ffrench, piano

    2:31
  • 10:01 PM

    African Suite: Waltz

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Kevin John Edusei, conductor

    4:37
  • 9:44 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    F. Schubert: Symphony No. 9

    Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Gielen, conductor

    14:18
  • 9:26 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn: Bach Violin Concertos

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Kahane, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    16:34
  • 9:15 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    A Seraphic Fire Christmas

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    10:21
  • 9:06 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    4:13
  • 9:01 PM

    Piano Concerto: 2nd movement

    Luise Adolpha Le Beau

    Emilie Mayer - Symphony No. 5

    Berlin Chamber Symphony Ensemble

    Jurgen Bruns, conductor

    Katia Tchemberdji, piano

    4:41
  • 8:46 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Concerti Grossi Op 12

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    12:09
  • 5:45 PM

    Russian Christmas Music

    Alfred Reed

    Horns For The Holidays

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    13:53
  • 5:17 PM

    Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto

    He Zhanhao/Chen Gang

    China Girl

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Viktor Fedotov, conductor

    Vanessa-Mae, violin

    26:37
  • 5:11 PM

    Waltz

    Alexander Scriabin

    Scriabin: Piano Music

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    3:28
  • 5:06 PM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Tomas Luis de Victoria

    Essential Masses, Vol. 1

    Oxford Camerata

    Jeremy Summerly, conductor

    4:14
  • 5:01 PM

    Sonata Concertante: Rondo

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: Works for Harp and Flute

    Marielle Nordmann, harp

    4:49
  • 4:47 PM

    String Symphony No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn String Symphonies

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    11:43
  • 4:28 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites for a Young Prince

    Sonnerie

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    17:33
  • 4:17 PM

    O Little Town of Bethlehem; Did Mary Know; Deck the Halls

    Richard Averre

    Christmas Carols

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    8:07
  • 4:06 PM

    Divertimento No. 12

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Wind Divertimenti

    Amadeus Winds

    10:49
  • 4:01 PM

    Concerto Grosso: 2nd movement

    Henry Cowell

    Cowell: Concerto Grosso/Hymn & Fuguing Tune No 10

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:50 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Grofe: Grand Canyon / Gershwin: Porgy & Bess

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:02
  • 3:46 PM

    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

    Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane

    Winter Calm

    Ray Chen, violin

    2:54
  • 3:41 PM

    Tosca: Vissi d'arte

    Giacomo Puccini

    Opera Without Words

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    3:28
  • 3:31 PM

    Aires de la Mancha

    Federico Torroba

    Joao Luiz: From Spain to Sao Paulo

    Joao Luiz, guitar

    9:42
  • 3:18 PM

    Brass Suite

    Christmas Music

    A Canadian Brass Christmas

    Canadian Brass

    11:10
  • 3:06 PM

    String Symphony No. 4

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Complete String Symphonies

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    11:26
  • 3:01 PM

    Flute Concerto: 1st movement

    Vilem Blodek

    Concertos brilliantes for flute

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Uros Lajovic, conductor

    Karl Bernhard Sebon, flute

    4:39
  • 2:48 PM

    The Many Moods of Christmas No. 2

    Robert Russell Bennett

    The Many Moods of Christmas

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    10:56
  • 2:30 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Stamitz

    Haydn, Hummel, Stamitz, Hertel: Trumpet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    15:38
  • 2:12 PM

    String Quartet

    Florence Price

    American Voices

    Pacifica Quartet

    16:30
  • 2:06 PM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 And 2

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:55
  • 2:01 PM

    Angel's Dance

    Steven Amundson

    Home for the Holidays

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    John Morris Russell, conductor

    4:31
  • 11:38 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Concertos for the Margrave of Brandenburg

    European Brandenburg Ensemble

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Katy Bircher, flute

    20:40
  • 11:25 AM

    Symphony No. 14

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:20
  • 11:12 AM

    Miracle on 34th Street: Suite

    Cyril Mockridge

    It's A Wonderful Life, Miracle On 34th St. & A Christmas Carol

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    11:02
  • 11:06 AM

    Frosty the Snowman (in the style of Mozart)

    Nelson/Rollins

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

    Hampton String Quartet

    5:15
  • 11:01 AM

    Masques

    Claude Debussy

    Shadowlines

    Gilles Vonsattel, piano

    4:35
  • 10:48 AM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Iona Brown, violin

    10:31
  • 10:29 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    16:52
  • 10:19 AM

    Six Noels for Harp

    Marcel Tournier

    LULLABIES AND CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS

    Judy Loman, harp

    9:03
  • 10:06 AM

    Quartet No. 4

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Six Wind Quartets

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:54
  • 10:01 AM

    Winter Wonderland; Jingle Bells

    Traditional

    Christmas Rhapsody

    John Bayless, piano

    4:30
  • 9:41 AM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Six Symphonies, Op. 35

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Marc Destrube, conductor

    17:06
  • 9:27 AM

    Silent Night Paraphrase; Joy; Jauchzet frohlochet

    Christmas Music

    A Good Housekeeping Christmas

    The Salon Orchestra

    13:59
  • 9:11 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: 3 Piano Sonatas

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    13:52
  • 9:01 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    9:29
  • 8:35 AM

    Mythic Gardens

    Howard Shore

    Howard Shore: Two Concerti

    21st Century Chamber Orchestra

    Ludwig Wicki, conductor

    Sophie Shao, cello

    23:36
  • 8:22 AM

    Christmas Joy

    Stephen Chatman

    Chatman Christmas

    University of British Columbia Singers

    Bruce Pullan, conductor

    Stephen Smith, organ

    12:09
  • 8:01 AM

    Flute and Oboe Concerto

    Antonio Salieri

    Salieri, Cimarosa, Stamitz: Double Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    19:00
  • 7:39 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen. L'Arlesienne, etc.

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    19:33
  • 7:22 AM

    Organ Concerto No. 9 "Hallelujah"

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: The Organ Concertos Vol. 2

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Marie-Claire Alain, organ

    15:26
  • 7:18 AM

    Messiah: Hallelujah Chorus

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Messiah

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    3:49
  • 7:01 AM

    Theme and Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Brahms / Dvorak

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    15:16
  • 6:28 AM

    Petite Suite

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor, etc.

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    29:47
  • 6:17 AM

    Choral Variations on Vom Himmel hoch

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    20th Century Bach / Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:33
  • 6:01 AM

    Variations on a Waltz for Orchestra

    Jerome Moross

    Jerome Moross: Symphony No. 1, The Last Judgement, Variations on a Waltz for Orchestra

    London Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:16
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