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  • 5:20 AM

    It's A Wonderful Life: Suite

    Dimitri Tiomkin

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

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    38:30
  • 5:16 AM

    Villancico de Navidad

    Agustin Barrios

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    2:59
  • 5:06 AM

    Oboe Sonata

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach: Concertos for Oboe

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Ku Ebbinge, oboe

    8:48
  • 5:01 AM

    Pavane and Gigue

    William Byrd

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:37
  • 4:50 AM

    Concertino

    Jean Francaix

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    19:01
  • 4:49 AM

    Sonata No. 7

    Heinrich Biber

    John Holloway, violin

    Aloysia Assenbaum, organ

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord

    12:42
  • 4:24 AM

    Flute Sonata

    Francis Poulenc

    Michel Debost, flute

    Jacques Fevrier, piano

    12:42
  • 4:19 AM

    Wasserflut

    Franz Schubert

    Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone

    Joerg Demus, piano

    4:00
  • 4:13 AM

    Medley of French Carols

    Traditional

    Winter Gift

    Adagio Trio

    3:51
  • 3:50 AM

    Keyboard Concerto in d minor

    J.S. Bach

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    James Judd, conductor

    Jean-Louis Steuermann, piano

    22:16
  • 3:46 AM

    Finnish Christmas Carol

    Jean Sibelius

    Carols From The Old And New Worlds

    Theatre of Voices

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    2:42
  • 3:14 AM

    Sonatine No. 1 in F for Winds

    Richard Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic Winds

    Andre Previn, conductor

    34:00
  • 3:03 AM

    Six Noels for Harp

    Marcel Tournier

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    9:07
  • 12:49 AM

    Cantata: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Winchester College Chapel Choir

    William Lacey, conductor

    7:23
  • 12:37 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 12

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    5:12
  • 12:26 AM

    Christmas Cantata

    Daniel Pinkham

    Washington Chorus

    Robert Shafer, conductor

    9:34
  • 12:19 AM

    Humoresque

    Francis Poulenc

    Pascal Roge, piano

    1:58
  • 12:03 AM

    Six Early Netherlands Dances

    Julius Rontgen

    NDR Radio Philharmonic

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    9:44
  • 11:50 PM

    The Many Moods of Christmas No. 2

    Robert Russell Bennett

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    10:56
  • 11:42 PM

    Notturno

    Haydn

    Mozzafiato/L'Archibudelli

    6:36
  • 11:38 PM

    Messiah: For unto us a child is born

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Messiah

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    4:04
  • 11:21 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    Gil Shaham

    14:40
  • 11:20 PM

    Bells Rang Early in Jerusalem

    Yakiv Yatsynevych

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    2:08
  • 11:17 PM

    Lo How a Rose

    Traditional

    Hiram Titus

    4:36
  • 11:10 PM

    Kling, no Klokka

    Traditional Norwegian

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    3:36
  • 10:59 PM

    Boston Pops

    John Williams, conductor

    8:53
  • 10:53 PM

    Pargoletto amato figlio

    Antonio Cifra

    Consortium Carissimi

    Garrick Comeaux, conductor

    4:20
  • 10:43 PM

    Concerto for Two Orchestras

    Handel

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    13:41
  • 10:37 PM

    The Holly and the Ivy

    Traditional

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    2:39
  • 10:37 PM

    O Christmas Tree

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    2:25
  • 10:19 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Hornsignal": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Symphonies 31"Hornsignal" & 45 "Farewell"

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    11:47
  • 10:17 PM

    String Quartet No. 13: Presto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orion String Quartet

    1:57
  • 10:04 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Cincinnati Pops

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:57
  • 9:59 PM

    The Nutcracker: Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    3:36
  • 9:53 PM

    Penguinski

    Herbert Howells

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:19
  • 9:44 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet

    9:56
  • 9:36 PM

    Hymn of the Nativity

    Kenneth Leighton

    Kantorei

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    Kimberly Kuhl, soprano

    6:03
  • 9:30 PM

    Sweet Was the Song

    Grayston Ives

    Kantorei

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    3:50
  • 9:26 PM

    O Magnum Mysterium

    Jeff Enns

    I Cantanti

    Wayne Kivell, conductor

    3:10
  • 9:21 PM

    Sussex Mummers Christmas Carol

    Percy Grainger

    Medalist Concert Band

    Jerry Luckhardt, conductor

    4:49
  • 9:16 PM

    Make We Joy Now in this Fest

    Rene Clausen

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    David Dickau, conductor

    4:52
  • 9:13 PM

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    David Dickau, conductor

    2:22
  • 9:05 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins: 1st movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Bohuslav Matousek, violin

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    7:28
  • 9:00 PM

    Song Without Words: May Breezes

    Felix Mendelssohn

    John O'Conor, piano

    2:29
  • 6:56 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 16: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nr. 16, Kv 451 And Nr. 19, Kv 459

    Southwest German Broadcasting Orchestra in Stuttgart

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    6:32
  • 6:45 PM

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:43
  • 6:37 PM

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    8:26
  • 6:31 PM

    Mary's Boychild

    Traditional

    Die Singphoniker

    2:10
  • 6:28 PM

    Chinese Tambourin

    Fritz Kreisler

    Kyung Wha Chung, violin

    Itamar Golan, piano

    3:44
  • 6:25 PM

    Coventry Carol

    Traditional

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    2:44
  • 6:11 PM

    Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    11:36
  • 6:05 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Ambrosian Singers and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaughan Meakins, conductor

    6:10
  • 5:56 PM

    Violin Sonata: Allegretto poco mosso

    Cesar Franck

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Rohan De Silva, piano

    5:39
  • 5:45 PM

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    10:35
  • 5:38 PM

    The Nutcracker: Christmas Tree and March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Der Nussknacker and others

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    6:20
  • 5:28 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    9:22
  • 5:24 PM

    The Magic Flute: Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Papagena

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra dellAccademia Nazionale de Santa Cecilia

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    Cecila Bartoli, mezzo-soprano

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    2:33
  • 5:11 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Allegro molto

    Johannes Brahms

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    12:00
  • 5:04 PM

    Rorate caeli desuper

    Leo Nester

    The Choir of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

    Leo Nester, conductor

    5:00
  • 4:57 PM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Prelude

    Maurice Ravel

    Anne Querfflelec, piano

    3:13
  • 4:54 PM

    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

    Hugh Martin; arr: Chris Foss

    Cantus

    Aaron Humble, tenor

    3:30
  • 4:53 PM

    Ding Dong Merrily

    16th century English

    Baltimore Consort

    1:45
  • 4:41 PM

    Julian Gray, guitar

    Ronald Pearl, guitar

    11:09
  • 4:34 PM

    Symphony in G: Vivace

    E.J. Moeran

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:04
  • 4:05 PM

    Lux Aeterna

    Morten Lauridsen

    Los Angeles Master Chorale & Sinfonia Orchestra

    Paul Salamunovich, conductor

    27:28
  • 4:01 PM

    Tomorrow Shall be my dancing day

    John Gardner

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    2:33
  • 3:49 PM

    Alexa Still, flute

    Susan DeWitt Smith, piano

    10:36
  • 3:44 PM

    Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow

    Traditional

    Luther College Choirs

    2:45
  • 3:31 PM

    String Symphony No. 10

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn - String Symphonies 8-9-10

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    9:39
  • 3:25 PM

    What is this Lovely Fragrance?

    Traditional

    Catherine Victorsen, harp

    Sachiya Isomura, cello

    5:19
  • 3:11 PM

    Violin Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Andrew Manze, violin

    Richard Egarr, fortepiano

    13:03
  • 2:59 PM

    Patapan; The Twelfth Night Song; Away in a Manger; Carol of the Bells

    Christmas Music

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    10:45
  • 2:53 PM

    Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    4:02
  • 2:46 PM

    Symphony No. 83 "The Hen": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 83 & 87

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    5:50
  • 2:35 PM

    Christmas Roses

    Emile Waldteufel

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    9:00
  • 2:32 PM

    The Holly and the Ivy

    Traditional

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:26
  • 2:28 PM

    Wind Quintet: Minuet

    Anton Reicha

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    2:38
  • 2:20 PM

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel; Good King Wenceslas; Silent Night; Joy to the World

    Christmas Music

    Philadelphia Brass Ensemble

    6:31
  • 2:17 PM

    In the Manner of Chabrier

    Maurice Ravel

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    2:13
  • 2:10 PM

    This is the truth sent from above

    Traditional

    Chanticleer

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    4:42
  • 2:02 PM

    Il Cimento: Violin Concerto No. 10 "The Hunt"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    7:40
  • 1:57 PM

    O Come, All Ye Faithful

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Worcester Cathedral Choir

    Donald Hunt, conductor

    Raymond Johnston, organ

    3:42
  • 1:48 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4: Finale

    Henri Vieuxtemps

    Orchestra of Paris

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:45
  • 1:38 PM

    When Christmas morning gleams; Yule, yule, sparkling yule; Virgin Mary

    Traditional Swedish

    Gothenburg Cathedral Boy's Choir

    Simon Phipps, conductor

    8:14
  • 1:34 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    World Encores

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:24
  • 1:29 PM

    I Wonder as I Wander

    John Jacob Niles

    A Christmas Nativity

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    3:10
  • 1:17 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 1st movement

    Johann Hummel

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    11:06
  • 1:12 PM

    The Holly and the Ivy

    Traditional

    Choir of St. John's College Cambridge

    George Guest, conductor

    2:43
  • 1:03 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 16

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    My First Recital

    Ruth Laredo, piano

    8:52
  • 12:56 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1: Prelude & Fugue in C-sharp minor

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Glenn Gould, piano

    5:47
  • 12:45 PM

    Prague Dances

    Antonin Dvorak

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    :00
  • 12:35 PM

    I Saw Three Ships; Ring out, ye bells; Ding Dong! Merrily on High

    Traditional

    Fairfax Choral Society

    Douglas Mears, conductor

    8:20
  • 12:31 PM

    Serenade No. 1: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    4:12
  • 12:29 PM

    The Snowman: Walking in the Air

    Howard Blake

    Emma Johnson, clarinet

    Julius Drake, piano

    2:03
  • 12:22 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4: 1st movement

    Luigi Boccherini

    Escher String Quartet

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:56
  • 12:18 PM

    Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen (Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming)

    Michael Praetorius

    Chanticleer

    2:13
  • 12:04 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: 2nd Waltz Sequence

    Richard Strauss

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    8:45
  • 12:00 PM

    The Nutcracker: March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 2

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    3:22
  • 11:51 AM

    Serenade No. 5: 2nd Movement

    Robert Fuchs

    Luxemburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    8:37
  • 11:46 AM

    A Virgin Unspotted

    William Knapp

    Anonymous 4

    2:35
  • 11:31 AM

    The Plain (La Vega)

    Isaac Albeniz

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Elmer Bernstein, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    14:04
  • 11:14 AM

    17th Century Noels

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    14:50
  • 11:08 AM

    3 Gymnopedies

    Erik Satie

    Pascal Roge, piano

    8:12
  • 11:02 AM

    Lament

    Frank Bridge

    Finzi; Parry; Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:41
  • 10:30 AM

    String Quartet

    Maurice Ravel

    Emerson Quartet

    27:58
  • 10:27 AM

    Amurowo ayi otu nwa (A child is born)

    Christian Onyeji

    Christmas A Cappella: Songs from Around the World

    Chicago a cappella

    2:51
  • 10:17 AM

    Sonata for Strings

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    7:56
  • 10:11 AM

    Sweet Little Jesus Boy

    Robert MacGimsey

    Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano

    Kevin Murphy, piano

    4:41
  • 10:06 AM

    Hungarian Dances

    Johannes Brahms

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:07
  • 10:01 AM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 16

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    4:49
  • 9:50 AM

    Overture (Sinfonia)

    Giovanni Sammartini

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    9:11
  • 9:50 AM

    On Christmas Eve

    Vilnis Salaks

    Christmas Joy In Latvia: Latvian Christmas Cantatas

    New York Latvian Concert Choir

    Andres Jansons, conductor

    Inese Berzina, soprano

    15:00
  • 9:15 AM

    A Little Night Music

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, conductor

    17:28
  • 9:11 AM

    Noel, C'est L'Amour

    Norbert Glanzberg

    A True North Christmas

    True North Brass

    3:22
  • 9:06 AM

    American Symphonette No. 2: Pavanne

    Morton Gould

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    3:55
  • 9:01 AM

    Sonata No. 8

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Sonatas and Pavans

    Purcell Quartet

    4:51
  • 8:33 AM

    The Joy of Christmas

    Christmas Music

    Christmas with the Cambridge Singers

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    25:28
  • 8:28 AM

    Dardanus: Rigaudons

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    True North Harp Duo

    True North Harp Duo

    4:03
  • 8:08 AM

    Lemminkainen and the Maidens

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    17:55
  • 8:06 AM

    Romance

    Anonymous

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    1:49
  • 8:01 AM

    Piano Quintet: Scherzo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Smetana Quartet

    Jan Panenka, piano

    4:31
  • 7:49 AM

    Sonorous Table Suite: Part 6

    Heinrich Biber

    Baroque Band

    Garry Clarke, conductor

    9:22
  • 7:43 AM

    Here we come a-wassailing; The Coming of our King

    Christmas Music

    Clare College Singers & Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:49
  • 7:26 AM

    Christmas Concerto

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    15:30
  • 7:10 AM

    Bassoon Concerto No. 2

    Francois Devienne

    Slovak Chamber Orchestra

    Bohdan Warchal, conductor

    Eckart Hubner, bassoon

    14:18
  • 7:06 AM

    O Great Mystery (O magnum mysterium)

    Tomas Luis de Victoria

    Grex Vocalis

    Carl Hogset, conductor

    3:01
  • 7:01 AM

    Spring in Buenos Aires (Primavera Porteno)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Philip Hansen, cello

    4:50
  • 6:47 AM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    11:09
  • 6:44 AM

    I Sing of a Maiden

    Patrick Hadley

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:54
  • 6:40 AM

    Danza lucumi

    Ernesto Lecuona

    Cuba

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    3:29
  • 6:32 AM

    Shepherds' Music

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    7:22
  • 6:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Marek Janowski, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    23:50
  • 6:01 AM

    Moll Peatly and Johney Cock Thy Beaver

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:43
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