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- 5:40 AM
French Suite No. 5
Julian Gray, guitar
18:05 - 5:30 AM
Symphony No. 4
Academy of Ancient Music
Simon Standage, conductor
10:52 - 5:11 AM
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
15:29 - 5:06 AM
Candlelight Carol
Paul Hill Chorale
Paul Hill, conductor
4:51 - 5:01 AM
Barcarolle No. 3
Ruskin Cooper, piano
4:32 - 4:48 AM
Serenade in c: III-IV
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
11:04 - 4:29 AM
Violin Sonata No. 3 in E
Jaime Laredo, violin
Glenn Gould, piano
18:30 - 4:22 AM
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
4:52 - 3:48 AM
Symphony No. 3
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Schenk, conductor
32:00 - 3:28 AM
Elegiac Trio No. 2 in d: II
Beaux Arts Trio
19:48 - 3:21 AM
Nutracker; Dance of the Reed Pipes; Mother Goose Dance
London Philharmonic
Mariss Jansons, conductor
5:15 - 3:11 AM
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Janos Rolla, conductor
19:35 - 2:57 AM
Greensleves
Virgil Fox, organ
2:00 - 2:55 AM
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
3:35 - 2:48 AM
White Christmas
Richard Tauber, tenor
2:57 - 2:45 AM
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
Eileen Farrell, soprano
2:52 - 2:42 AM
A Star Was His Candle
Lawrence Tibbet, baritone
2:43 - 2:37 AM
Hallelujah Chorus
Virgil Fox, organ
4:03 - 2:35 AM
Suo Gan
Kathleen Battle, soprano
Christopher Parkening, guitar
3:13 - 2:30 AM
Suoloaanet enkelton (Angels We Have Heard on High)
Karita Mattila, soprano
2:51 - 2:28 AM
God Rest You Merry Gentlemen
Mario Lanza, tenor
2:28 - 2:25 AM
Jingle Bells
Jose Carreras, tenor
2:00 - 2:22 AM
The Night Before Christmas
Basil Rathbone, reader
3:14 - 2:18 AM
In dulci jubilo
Fritz Wunderlich, tenor
Hermann Prey, baritone
2:39 - 2:17 AM
O Tannenbaum
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano
2:33 - 2:12 AM
Adeste Fideles
John McCormack, tenor
4:04 - 2:09 AM
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Placido Domingo, tenor
2:55 - 2:05 AM
O Holy Night
Sumi Jo, soprano
3:42 - 2:00 AM
Sleigh Ride
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano
Roberto Alagna, tenor; Thomas Hampson, baritone
2:47 - 12:52 AM
Seven Pastorales: I
Brooklyn Philharmonic
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
2:30 - 12:46 AM
Cantique de Noel
Enrico Caruso, tenor
4:19 - 12:28 AM
String Quintet No. 2 "Del Fandango"
Quinteto Boccherini
14:38 - 12:25 AM
Burgundian Songs: Carol
Lyon National Opera Orchestra
Kent Nagano, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
3:07 - 12:05 AM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
18:49 - 11:55 PM
Los que Fueren
Taverner Consort
Andrew Parrott, conductor
4:16 - 11:47 PM
Sinfonia for Cello
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
Peter Howard, cello
6:48 - 11:38 PM
Clarinet Quintet: finale
Amadeus Quartet
Karl Leister
8:22 - 11:32 PM
Fall River Legend: Hymnal Variations
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
James Sedares, conductor
4:33 - 11:27 PM
Ave Maria
National Lutheran Choir
David Cherwin, conductor
3:12 - 11:22 PM
3 Dances
Buffalo Guitar Quartet
5:28 - 11:12 PM
Winter from The Seasons
Minnesota orchestra
Edo de Waart, conductor
9:18 - 11:07 PM
O Holy Night
Concordia Choir
Rene Clausen, conductor
4:00 - 11:04 PM
Empire Brass
2:38 - 10:53 PM
Variations on "Rule Britannia"
John Ogdon, piano
5:59 - 10:48 PM
Pomp & Circumstance March No. 4
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Yehudi Menuhin, conductor
5:20 - 10:45 PM
Mundus Vergens
Gothic Voices
2:06 - 10:35 PM
Old Hungarian Dances
Quintet Wien
8:51 - 10:24 PM
Concerto for 4 Violins & Strings
Musica Antiqua Cologne
Reinhard Goebel, conductor
6:20 - 10:15 PM
Piano Sonata #41
Marc-Andre Hamelin
9:50 - 10:11 PM
Hermoso amor
Rose Ensemble
3:29 - 10:04 PM
Variations on Cinderella
Bell'Alma Duo
5:39 - 9:47 PM
Symphony #9 : finale
NY Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
11:21 - 9:41 PM
Hark! How All the Welkin Rings
Psalmody
Peter Holman, conductor
6:24 - 9:36 PM
You Descended from the Heavens
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Anton Guadagno, conductor
Renata Tebaldi, soprano
2:39 - 9:27 PM
Concerto Armonico No. 6
I Musici de Montreal
Yuli Turovsky, conductor
8:31 - 9:10 PM
Piano Sonata No. 17
Ingrid Haebler, piano
15:33 - 9:04 PM
Sonata for 7 Instruments
Denver Brass
Kenneth Singleton, conductor
4:22 - 8:41 PM
Sigiswald Kuijken, violin
17:11 - 8:25 PM
Ballade
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Kathryn Stott, piano
14:00 - 8:06 PM
3 Botticelli Pictures
I Solisti Veneti
Claudio Scimone, conductor
17:06 - 8:01 PM
Reverie
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
James Galway, conductor
James Galway, flute
4:35 - 7:52 PM
Karolju: Italian
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
8:26 - 7:17 PM
Clarinet Quintet in A
Mendelssohn String Quartet
Charles Neidich, clarinet
32:15 - 7:09 PM
Christmas Medley
Taverner Choir
Andrew Parrott, conductor
Andrew Parrott, tenor
8:03 - 7:02 PM
Karolju: 3 Carols
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
4:25 - 5:24 PM
Divertimento after Couperin
New York Chamber Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
34:25 - 5:10 PM
Petite Suite
Gregg Nestor, guitar
Robert Shulgold, flute
Gary Gray, clarinet
Francisco Castillo, oboe
Karl Vincent, bass
12:09 - 5:06 PM
The Two Shepherd Boys
Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano
Kevin Murphy, piano
2:21 - 5:01 PM
Cape Breton Concerto: Finale
Chamber Orchestra of Argentina
Chris Norman, flute
4:21 - 4:25 PM
Symphony No. 1 "Spring"
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
33:18 - 4:19 PM
Flute Sonata No. 3
Bruno Canino, piano
Aurele Nicolet, flute
4:49 - 4:19 PM
A Ceremony of Carols: Balulalow
Escolania of Montserrat
1:30 - 4:06 PM
Vienna Blood
Cincinnati Pops
Erich Kunzel, conductor
8:51 - 4:01 PM
String Quartet: Vivace
Sibelius Academy Quartet
4:44 - 3:52 PM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
6:31 - 3:34 PM
Violin Sonata No. 3
Andrew Manze, violin
16:24 - 3:29 PM
Covent Garden: Overture
London Classical Players
Roger Norrington, conductor
4:12 - 3:13 PM
Piano Trio "Elegiaque"
Barbican Piano Trio
15:03 - 3:06 PM
Rest now, sweet child; The thieves
Trio Mediaeval
5:43 - 3:01 PM
March of the Toys
New York Pops
Skitch Henderson, conductor
4:51 - 2:50 PM
Five Easy Pieces
James Galway, flute
Philip Moll, piano
8:26 - 2:42 PM
Serenade for Winds
Minnesota Orchestra Winds
Edo de Waart, conductor
8:51 - 2:35 PM
Waltz No. 1 "Grand Waltz Brillante"
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
4:58 - 2:31 PM
Dansa Brasileira
Boston Pops Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
2:13 - 2:22 PM
Trumpet Concerto
Paillard Chamber Orchestra
Jean-Francois Pailliard, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
7:12 - 2:18 PM
Maria Wiegenlied (Mary's Cradle Song)
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Andre Previn, conductor
Kathleen Battle, soprano
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
2:05 - 2:13 PM
Fantasia on "Greensleeves"
English String Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
4:07 - 2:08 PM
Athena Ensemble
4:13 - 2:04 PM
Hungarian Dance No. 6
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
3:03 - 1:56 PM
In the Steppes of Central Asia
Minnesota Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
6:04 - 1:52 PM
How Great Our Joy!
Concordia Choir
Rene Clausen, conductor
2:03 - 1:38 PM
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
7:06 - 1:31 PM
Rage Over a Lost Penny
Evgeny Kissin, piano
5:25 - 1:24 PM
The Gadfly: Romance
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky, conductor
6:33 - 1:24 PM
Symphony No. 7: 3rd mvmt "Midday"
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
4:31 - 1:15 PM
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 3
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Willi Boskovsky, conductor
7:54 - 1:04 PM
Troisieme Suite: Rondeau
Petr Wagner, viola da gamba
Jacques Ogg, harpsichord
2:25 - 12:58 PM
The Musical Box
Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra
Enrique Batiz, conductor
1:37 - 12:52 PM
Dreaming
Alan Feinberg, piano
6:26 - 12:42 PM
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture
Henry Purcell - Ode For St.Cecilla's Day, Verse Anthems
Gabrieli Consort
Paul McCreesh, conductor
8:42 - 12:39 PM
Byerly's Waltz
Paula Robison, flute
Krista Bennion Feeney, violin
John Feeney, double bass
1:28 - 12:36 PM
Lan Hua Hua
Shanghai Quartet
2:55 - 12:33 PM
Molihua
Chanticleer
2:36 - 12:24 PM
Cello Concerto: 1st movement
Collegium Musicum Zurich
Paul Sacher, conductor
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
6:43 - 12:21 PM
Maurizio Pollini, piano
1:39 - 12:08 PM
What Shall We Give; One December Bright and Clear
Orchestra at Temple Square
Craig Jessop, conductor
5:50 - 12:04 PM
Idomenee: Rigaudon
Empire Brass
Robert Woods, conductor
2:52 - 11:30 AM
Sinfonia Concertante
London Chamber Orchestra
Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
29:07 - 11:27 AM
We Three Kings of Orient Are
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
1:51 - 11:23 AM
Cancion de cuna (Cradle Song)
Kim Kashkashian, viola
2:54 - 11:06 AM
Concerto Grosso No. 10
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
14:29 - 10:59 AM
To Celebrate
Schola Cantorum of St Peter's in the Loop
J. Michael Thompson, conductor
4:30 - 10:49 AM
English Folk Song Suite
Cleveland Symphonic Winds
Frederick Fennell, conductor
10:34 - 10:31 AM
Pelleas & Melisande Suite
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins, conductor
15:28 - 10:28 AM
I Sing of a Maiden
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
2:54 - 10:15 AM
German Opera Orchestra
Christian Thielemann, conductor
19:14 - 10:01 AM
Emanuel Ax, piano
4:26 - 9:11 AM
Violin Concerto
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
48:24 - 9:06 AM
O Tannenbaum
Robert Shaw Chamber Singers
Robert Shaw, conductor
2:01 - 9:01 AM
Piano Sonata No. 2
Jon Nakamatsu, piano
4:35 - 8:46 AM
Panamanian Dances
Oregon String Quartet
12:35 - 8:37 AM
I Solisti Italiani
9:15 - 8:09 AM
Symphony No. 39
Sinfonia Varsovia
Yehudi Menuhin, conductor
26:04 - 8:07 AM
Romance
Pepe Romero, guitar
1:49 - 8:06 AM
Trojan March
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray, conductor
4:30 - 7:54 AM
The darkest midnight in December
Westminster Choir
Emma Kirkby, soprano
4:39 - 7:48 AM
Violin Sonata
Trio Settecento
5:31 - 7:20 AM
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon, conductor
25:36 - 7:06 AM
Enchanted Kingdom
Russian National Orchestra
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor
13:33 - 7:02 AM
Contredanse and Tarantelle
Malcolm Frager, piano
4:28 - 6:35 AM
Cello Concerto
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Mischa Maisky, cello
24:22 - 6:34 AM
The Boar's Head Carol
Robert Shaw Festival Singers
Robert Shaw, conductor
:59 - 6:31 AM
Spanish Pavan
New York Renaissance Band
1:05 - 6:16 AM
Bolero
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Jarvi, conductor
13:30 - 6:06 AM
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
8:52 - 6:02 AM
Fantasia for a Gentleman: Canario
Philharmonia Orchestra
Eduardo Mata, conductor
James Galway, flute
4:34