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- 5:40 AM
The Nutcracker
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
21:10 - 5:29 AM
Christmas Medley
Taverner Consort, Choir & Players
Andrew Parrott, conductor
7:06 - 5:25 AM
Wonder Tidings
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
3:09 - 5:22 AM
Deck the Halls
Kelly Yost, piano
2:55 - 5:14 AM
Christmas Medley
Trinity Choir
Brian Jones, conductor
11:12 - 5:06 AM
Sonata No. 12
Romanesca
3:46 - 5:01 AM
O Tannenbaum; In dulci jubilo
Vienna Boys Choir
2:56 - 1:57 AM
Tomorrow will be my dancing day
John Rutter, conductor
1:55 - 1:52 AM
Christmas Oratorio: Sinfonia
Berlin Philharmonic
Fritz Lehmann, conductor
6:51 - 1:40 AM
Nativity Suite
National Lutheran Choir
Larry L. Fleming, conductor
15:22 - 1:21 AM
Christmas Medley
Foothills Brass
12:51 - 1:15 AM
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
The Singers - MCA
Matthew Culloton, conductor
5:04 - 1:08 AM
Three-Part Inventions
Andras Schiff, piano
12:10 - 12:41 AM
Messe de Minuit
Boston Camerata
Joel Cohen, conductor
29:18 - 12:29 AM
Christmas Music
Debra Torok, piano
Marylene Dosse, piano
12:24 - 12:17 AM
Serenade for Christmas
Niederaltaich Choral Scholars
Konrad Ruhland, conductor
4:11 - 12:07 AM
March of the Three Kings
Philip Brunelle, organ
6:15 - 12:07 AM
Messiah: And the Glory ...
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
2:51 - 11:51 PM
Symphony No. 5: 3rd movement
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Spano, conductor
11:50 - 11:50 PM
O bone Jesu, fili Mariae
Gabrieli Consort & Players
Paul McCreesh, conductor
6:47 - 11:29 PM
Pastoral Noels
Kathleen Rudolph, flute
Jesse Read, bassoon
Rita Costanzi, harp
13:01 - 11:27 PM
Christe
Gabrieli Consort Players
Paul McCreesh, conductor
3:09 - 11:24 PM
French Suite No. 5: Sarabande
Roderick Phipps-Kettlewell, piano
4:36 - 11:12 PM
Concerto
Musica Antiqua Cologne
Reinhard Goebel, conductor
8:30 - 11:12 PM
Christmas Cantata
Boston Cecilia
Donald Teeters, conductor
9:34 - 10:43 PM
London Festival Orchestra
Ross Pople, conductor
15:32 - 10:39 PM
Sussex Mummer's Christmas Carol; Joy to the World
Counterpoint
Robert DeCormier, conductor
3:33 - 10:31 PM
The Nutcracker: Characteristic Dances
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Yuri Temirkanov, conductor
6:52 - 10:23 PM
Adoration of the Magi
Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
8:00 - 10:18 PM
Villancico de Navidad
Goran Sollscher, guitar
2:59 - 10:10 PM
Men of Goodwill (Variations on a Christmas Carol)
Minnesota Orchestra
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
8:30 - 10:08 PM
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
2:07 - 10:01 PM
O Come, All Ye Faithful
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Craig Jessop, conductor
4:35 - 9:41 PM
A Christmas Carol
Northern Ballet Theater Orchestra
John Pryce-Jones, conductor
18:00 - 9:33 PM
Variations on the Boar's Head Carol
Mirecourt Trio
7:19 - 9:30 PM
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
1:33 - 9:25 PM
Two Christmas Interludes
NW Chamber Orchestra of Seattle
Alun Francis, conductor
4:42 - 9:18 PM
Here we come a-wassailing; The Coming of our King
Clare College Singers & Orch
John Rutter, conductor
6:49 - 9:13 PM
Sonata
Trio Settecento
3:55 - 9:09 PM
Choir of Trinity Church
Owen Burdick, conductor
3:00 - 9:06 PM
Hansel & Gretel: Evening Prayer
Eugenia Zuckerman, flute
1:51 - 9:01 PM
Boston Pops Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
4:30 - 8:55 PM
Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
Boston Pops
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
3:55 - 8:51 PM
Christmas Roses
Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra
Michel Swierczewski, conductor
9:00 - 8:42 PM
Sussex Carol; Sans Day Carol; Here We Come A-Wassailing
Noel! Noel! Noel! Christmas With Michala Petri
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Martin Neary, conductor
Michala Petri, recorder
8:51 - 8:33 PM
Snowflakes: About the Calf
Russian State Symphony
Valery Polyansky, conductor
1:12 - 8:33 PM
Grandmother's Minuet
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
2:19 - 8:25 PM
Christmas Concerto
King's Violins
Bernard Labadie, conductor
5:40 - 8:25 PM
Three Polish Christmas Carols
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
3:52 - 8:14 PM
Variations on Von Himmel hoch
Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble
Ludwig Guttler, conductor
4:58 - 8:06 PM
Christmas Medley
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
James Galway, conductor
James Galway, flute
7:02 - 5:55 PM
Come, Now Savior of the Heathen; How Brightly Beams the Morning Star
Philadelphia Brass
5:56 - 5:46 PM
The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers
Martha Argerich and Nicolas Economou, pianos
6:21 - 5:38 PM
Four Seasons: Winter
Le Parlement de Musique
Martin Gester, conductor
Noemi Rime and Francoise Semellaz, sopranos
8:26 - 5:30 PM
Cantus
5:53 - 5:19 PM
The Four Seasons: Winter
New Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
Okku Kamu, conductor
Christian Lindberg, trombone
8:39 - 5:16 PM
Hodie Chistus Natus Est
The Summer Singers
Vicki Peters, conductor
2:16 - 5:11 PM
Berceuse
Helene Grimaud, piano
4:50 - 5:07 PM
March of the Toys
Boston Pops Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
3:51 - 5:00 PM
Rorate caeli desuper
The Choir of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Leo Nester, conductor
5:42 - 4:55 PM
The Seasons: December
Lydia Artymiw, piano
4:26 - 4:51 PM
'Tis Christmas now!
Ellen Hargis, soprano
Paul O'Dette, lute
2:13 - 4:35 PM
Concerto Grosso No. 5
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
13:55 - 4:29 PM
Santa Claus Medley
Ayako Shinozaki, harp
4:32 - 4:24 PM
Chanson Triste
Bell' Alma Duo
Michelle Frisch, flute
Kathy Kienzle, harp
3:31 - 4:20 PM
Sleigh Ride
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
2:49 - 4:10 PM
Christmas Medley
Choir of St John's, Cambridge
George Guest, conductor
10:10 - 4:04 PM
Rustic Concerto
King's Violins
Bernard Labadie, conductor
3:52 - 3:56 PM
Christmas Garland (Medley)
Summit Hill Brass Quintet
6:18 - 3:53 PM
Kansas City Chorale
Charles Bruffy, conductor
3:16 - 3:47 PM
At Christmas; The angels' song was heard
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
4:12 - 3:45 PM
Kurrendelied
Male Choir of the Moscow Academy of Choral Arts
Victor Popov, conductor
1:37 - 3:22 PM
Musical Sleigh-ride
Ensemble Eduard Melkus
23:00 - 3:14 PM
Trio: Fantasia
Maarika Jarvi, flute
Paul Cortese, viola
Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp
5:21 - 3:09 PM
The Holly and the Ivy
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
3:33 - 3:06 PM
Prepare the Way
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
3:02 - 3:02 PM
This Endris Night
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
4:34 - 3:01 PM
Fum, Fum, Fum!
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
:57 - 2:57 PM
Paul O'Dette, lute
2:06 - 2:49 PM
String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne
Takacs Quartet
7:00 - 2:41 PM
Four Carols
Bemidji Chamber Singers
Paul Brandvik, conductor
7:19 - 2:35 PM
Winter Spirits for Flute
Laurel Zucker, flute
4:50 - 2:33 PM
Petite Suite: Sleigh Ride
Hae-won Chang, piano
:59 - 2:18 PM
Concerto Pastorale
Il Giardino Armonico
Giovanni Antonini, conductor
13:21 - 2:13 PM
Frost Fire: Bright and Fast
American Brass Quintet
4:17 - 2:09 PM
There is no rose
Gloucester Cathedral Choir
Andrew Nethsingha, conductor
1:51 - 2:06 PM
A Spotless Rose
Gloucester Cathedral Choir
Andrew Nethsingha, conductor
3:15 - 2:00 PM
Stella nuova
Altramar Medieval Music Ensemble
5:27 - 1:56 PM
Nutcracker: Finale
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
5:31 - 1:47 PM
O Come, O come Emmanuel; Good King
Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
6:31 - 1:47 PM
Queen Elizabeth's galliard
Nigel North, lute
1:19 - 1:37 PM
Dunedin Consort and Players
John Butt, conductor
Susan Hamilton, soprano
5:51 - 1:21 PM
Hallelujah Concerto
Paillard Chamber Orchestra
Marie-Claire Alain, organ
15:22 - 1:18 PM
little tree
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
7:03 - 1:06 PM
Choir of Trinity Church
Owen Burdick, conductor
5:12 - 1:02 PM
The darkest midnight in December
Westminster Choir
Emma Kirkby, soprano
4:39 - 1:02 PM
What Cheer?
Elizabethan Singers
Louis Halsey, conductor
1:15 - 12:47 PM
Christmas Medley
Boston Pops Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
10:02 - 12:40 PM
Resonet in laudibus; Up! good Christian folk; The First Nowell
Choir of Trinity College Cambridge
7:40 - 12:40 PM
Empire Brass
Douglas Major, organ
6:20 - 12:27 PM
Cantata No. 68: My Faithful Heart
Petronel Malan, piano
3:29 - 12:18 PM
Men of Goodwill Variations on A Chr
Minnesota Orchestra
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
8:30 - 12:18 PM
Polish Chamber Orchestra
Jerzy Maksymiuk, conductor
10:11 - 12:01 PM
Silent Night
Dean Shostak, glass armonica
4:34 - 11:55 AM
Fantasia No. 2
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
4:12 - 11:51 AM
There Is a Flower; Sans Day Carol
Polyphony
Stephen Layton, conductor
7:05 - 11:44 AM
At Home
Hagai Shaham, violin
2:15 - 11:36 AM
Christmas Medley
Apollo's Fire
Jeannette Sorel, conductor
Sandra Simon, soprano
7:03 - 11:25 AM
The Friendly Beasts
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
4:00 - 11:15 AM
The Many Moods of Christmas (3)
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
12:46 - 11:15 AM
How Beauteous Are Their Feet
Columbus Consort
4:19 - 11:15 AM
Sleeping Beauty: Waltz
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
4:42 - 10:37 AM
A Canadian Brass Christmas Card
Canadian Brass
4:11 - 10:07 AM
Christmas Eve
Scottish National Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
29:11 - 10:01 AM
Sleep, sweet babe
City of London Sinfonia
Stephen Layton, conductor
4:46 - 9:43 AM
Christmas Concerto
Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Janos Rolla, conductor
15:30 - 9:32 AM
Once as I Remember; A Spotless Rose: In the Bleak Midwinter
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
10:00 - 9:30 AM
March (transcription by Heifetz)
Gil Shaham, violin
1:40 - 9:15 AM
RTE Sinfonietta
Andrew Penny, conductor
13:35 - 9:10 AM
Huron Carol
Chanticleer
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
4:02 - 9:06 AM
Coventry Carol
Waverly Consort
3:39 - 9:02 AM
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Martin Neary, conductor
Michala Petri, recorder
4:43 - 9:01 AM
Riu, Riu, chiu; El nino querido; V
City of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox, conductor
6:52 - 8:41 AM
Christmas Overture
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Karl Anton Rickenbacker, conductor
10:51 - 8:35 AM
L'Enfance du Christ: Shepherd's Farewell
Monteverdi Choir
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
5:49 - 8:26 AM
O magnum mysterium
Handel and Haydn Society Chorus
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
6:52 - 8:11 AM
17th Century Noels
The King's Violins
Bernard Labadie, conductor
14:50 - 8:06 AM
Empire Brass & Friends
4:02 - 8:01 AM
The Cherry Tree Carol
The Baltimore Consort
4:45 - 7:38 AM
Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Antal Dorati, conductor
24:58 - 7:34 AM
Bay Brass
David Krehbiel, conductor
John Fenstermaker, organ
6:43 - 7:27 AM
What Sweeter Music
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Craig Jessop, conductor
5:10 - 7:27 AM
Concerto Grosso No. 6 "Christmas Concerto"
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
9:17 - 7:06 AM
"Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)
Julia Shaw, harp
3:19 - 6:59 AM
Symphony of Noels No. 2: Andante and Moderato
La Fantasia
Rien Voskuilen, conductor
4:41 - 6:53 AM
All Poor Men; Shepherd's Pipe Carol
Choir of Trinity Church
Brian Jones, conductor
5:26 - 6:52 AM
Angeldance
Darren Curtis Skanson, guitar
2:09 - 6:51 AM
Ceremony of Carols
Robert Shaw Chamber Singers
Robert Shaw, conductor
22:06 - 6:23 AM
Melody
Emil Gilels, piano
4:00 - 6:18 AM
Little Fugue
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
3:57 - 6:11 AM
Christmas Medley
Musica Sacra
Richard Westenburg, conductor
6:32 - 6:06 AM
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Peter Breiner, conductor
4:19 - 6:01 AM
Bransle gay
Hopkinson Smith, lute
4:30