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- 5:49 AM
Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
Cincinnati Pops
Erich Kunzel, conductor
9:18 - 5:45 AM
Chicago a cappella
3:50 - 5:12 AM
Cello Concerto
Seattle Symphony
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Janos Starker, cello
31:10 - 5:06 AM
Concert Variations on "Adeste Fideles"
Judy Loman, harp
4:59 - 5:01 AM
Ensemble Kapsberger
Rolf Lislevand, conductor
4:48 - 4:52 AM
Nocturne No. 12 in e minor
Paul Crossley, piano
6:15 - 4:23 AM
Serenade for Strings
St. Petersburg Camerata
Saulius Sondeckis, conductor
30:20 - 4:10 AM
Vivaldi: Winter
Berlin Chamber Orchestra
Andre de Ridder, conductor
Daniel Hope, violin
Max Richter, electronics
10:31 - 4:07 AM
Taladh Chriosda (Christ Child's Lullaby)
Christmas Vespers: Music of Michael Praetorius
Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor
Meredith Hall, soprano
3:53 - 3:22 AM
Symphony No. 4 in e minor
Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
40:00 - 2:25 AM
Clarinet Concerto
Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
Martin Froest, clarinet
25:00 - 2:06 AM
Love for Three Oranges Suite
Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
15:00 - 1:56 AM
In the Bleak Midwinter
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
6:11 - 1:52 AM
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Cantus
3:18 - 1:44 AM
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
8:14 - 1:44 AM
Ad te levavi
Gregorian Singers
2:00 - 1:35 AM
Choral Arts Ensemble
Michael Culloton, conductor
5:16 - 1:31 AM
The Summer Singers
Vicki Peters, conductor
4:41 - 1:27 AM
Bogoroditse Djevo (Rejoice, O Virgin Mary)
From Age to Age
4:38 - 1:19 AM
Shepherd's Prayer (Fabodpsalm Fran Dalarna)
National Lutheran Choir
David Cherwien, conductor
4:55 - 1:15 AM
Cathedral Choir
Marilyn Biery/James Biery, conductor
2:57 - 1:07 AM
little tree
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
7:03 - 1:01 AM
Prayer of the Children
Minnesota Boychoir
5:35 - 12:27 AM
Manfred Symphony
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
55:20 - 12:24 AM
Love Came Down at Christmas
Kantorei
Axel Theimer, conductor
2:24 - 11:58 PM
Sinfonia Cymru
John Rutter, conductor
Catrin Finch, harp
4:49 - 11:55 PM
Robert Shaw Chamber Singers
Robert Shaw, conductor
2:06 - 11:45 PM
Symphony: Kafi Zila
London Philharmonic Orchestra
David Murphy, conductor
Anoushka Shankar, sitar
9:21 - 11:38 PM
La Fiesta de la Posada: Gloria
Dale Warland Singers
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Soloists
3:14 - 11:32 PM
Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3
English Chamber Orchestra
Anne Akiko Meyers
5:12 - 11:27 PM
Prelude and Fugue in Eb
Gustav Leonhardt
4:37 - 11:07 PM
Christmas Day
City of London Choir
Hilary Davan Wetton, conductor
Julia Doyle, soprano
Lydia Challen, contralto
Julian Davies, tenor
Simon Oberst, baritone
7:37 - 11:03 PM
Cantata No. 140: Sleepers Awake
The Bach Ensemble
Joshua Rifkin, conductor
Julianne Baird, soprano
Jan Opalach, bass-baritone
24:52 - 10:53 PM
Piano Concerto No.23
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Richard Goode
7:46 - 10:43 PM
Santa Lucia
Anne Sofie von Otter, alto
Ensemble
2:35 - 10:27 PM
Vienna Philharmonic
Georg Solti, conductor
14:14 - 10:24 PM
The Snowman: Walking in the Air
London Philharmonic Orchestra
David Parry, conductor
Chris Jarvis, narrator
Sam Oliver, treble
:00 - 10:24 PM
The Sussex Mummers' Carol
Medalist Concert Band
Jerry Luckhardt, conductor
4:49 - 10:14 PM
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
4:11 - 10:00 PM
Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th Movement
Minnesota Orchestra
Neville Marriner, conductor
11:42 - 9:52 PM
Der Schatzgraber
Hamburg Philharmonic
Gerd Albrecht, conductor
Josef Protschka, tenor
Gabriele Schnaut, soprano
40:05 - 9:35 PM
Fantasy on Gounod's Faust
London Symphony Orchestra
Kees Bakels, conductor
Vanessa-Mae, violin
16:19 - 9:22 PM
Variations on an Original Theme
John Ogden
10:46 - 9:16 PM
O Magnum Mysterium
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
5:35 - 9:05 PM
Christmas Cantata
Washington Chorus
Robert Shafer, conductor
9:34 - 9:01 PM
One Horse Open Sleigh
Robert DeCormier Singers & Ensemble
Robert DeCormier, conductor
3:34 - 6:52 PM
Melodie
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
James Judd, conductor
Julian Lloyd Webber, cello
6:37 - 6:46 PM
Un ciego que contrabajo
Celebremos el Nino: Christmas Delights from the Mexican Baroque
Rose Ensemble
5:08 - 6:37 PM
My Life is Love and Laughter Waltz
Vienna Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor
7:38 - 6:23 PM
Christmas Joy
University of British Columbia Singers
Bruce Pullan, conductor
Stephen Smith, organ
Quennie Wong, percussion
12:11 - 6:11 PM
Souvenir of a Beloved Place: Meditation
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin
10:41 - 6:06 PM
Shepherd's Jubilee
St. Olaf Orchestra
Steven Amundson, conductor
4:09 - 5:57 PM
Andante with 5 Variations
Martha Argerich, piano
Stephen Kovacevich, piano
7:36 - 5:53 PM
The Firebird - Finale
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg
Valery Gergiev, conductor
3:39 - 5:48 PM
Old Friends
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Howard Shore, conductor
4:29 - 5:38 PM
Christmas Medley
Trinity Church Choir
Brian Jones, conductor
9:59 - 5:30 PM
Minnesota Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
5:11 - 5:23 PM
Christmas Garland (Medley)
Summit Hill Brass Quintet
6:18 - 5:18 PM
Prelude and Fugue No. 15
Sviatoslav Richter, piano
4:55 - 4:58 PM
Water Music Suite No. 2
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon, conductor
19:26 - 4:46 PM
Tzigane
James Ehnes, violin
Wendy Chen, piano
10:19 - 4:41 PM
In the Bleak Midwinter
Mormon Tabernacle Choir & Orchestra
Sissel
6:11 - 4:34 PM
Toccata in G
Angela Hewitt, piano
7:27 - 4:29 PM
Thy Little Ones; I Am So Glad
Gustavus Choir
Karle Erickson, conductor
4:14 - 4:06 PM
Coppelia: Ballet Suite
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Heinz Fricke, conductor
23:27 - 4:01 PM
Strikepoint
1:54 - 3:38 PM
Divertimento No. 11 in D, K. 251
Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg
Sandor Vegh, conductor
22:22 - 3:25 PM
Wasps: Overture
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
10:07 - 3:22 PM
I Saw Three Ships
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Philip Ledger, conductor
:00 - 3:15 PM
Humoresque-Bagatelles
Per Flemstrom, flute
Mats Bergstrom, guitar
7:03 - 3:06 PM
Christmas Medley
Foothills Brass
13:28 - 3:00 PM
Coventry Carol
Orphei Drangar
Robert Sund, conductor
2:30 - 2:52 PM
Concerto for 4 Violins
Musica Antiqua Cologne
Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
6:53 - 2:42 PM
Serenade No. 2: 1st Movement
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
7:41 - 2:38 PM
Beachcomber
RTE Concert Orchestra
Ernest Tomlinson, conductor
:00 - 2:30 PM
Five Christmas Songs
Phoenix Bach Choir
Jon Washburn, conductor
6:59 - 2:25 PM
O Little Town of Bethlehem; O Sanctissima; What Child is This?
Elaine Murphy, harp
Gregory Jefferson, flute
4:25 - 2:21 PM
Cantata No. 22: Sanctify us
Leonhardt Consort
Gustav Leonhardt, conductor
:00 - 2:18 PM
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
3:10 - 2:11 PM
Usheg veg ruy (Little Red Bird)
Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor
Meredith Hall, soprano
3:29 - 2:04 PM
Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring": 4th movement
Augustin Dumay, violin
Maria Joao Pires, piano
6:33 - 1:49 PM
Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue
Cincinnati Pops
Erich Kunzel, conductor
8:49 - 1:40 PM
Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra
Hans Graf, conductor
7:08 - 1:36 PM
Empire Brass & Friends
4:02 - 1:21 PM
Symphony No. 9: 2nd mvt
Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
13:00 - 1:17 PM
Hary Janos: The Viennese Musical Clock
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Zdenek Macal, conductor
2:00 - 1:12 PM
In dulci jubilo
Renaissonics
3:16 - 1:06 PM
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
5:04 - 1:04 PM
Acis and Galatea: Happy We
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
1:52 - 12:54 PM
Symphony No. 90: 3rd movement
Orchestra of the 18th Century
Franz Bruggen, conductor
10:18 - 12:49 PM
Shepherd's Pipe Carol
Valley Chamber Chorale
Carol Carver, conductor
2:59 - 12:47 PM
All villagers of Chatres
His Majestie's Clerkes
Anne Heider, conductor
2:23 - 12:33 PM
Petite Suite
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
3:21 - 12:28 PM
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
Baltimore Consort
2:17 - 12:26 PM
Good People All, This Christmastime
Adagio Trio
2:35 - 12:22 PM
Romanian Doyne
Itzhak Perlman, v
3:33 - 12:07 PM
Symphony No. 3: Scherzo
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Gilbert Levine, conductor
6:56 - 12:04 PM
Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)
Asbury Brass Quintet
2:18 - 11:40 AM
Symphony
Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra
Hans-Peter Frank, conductor
18:42 - 11:35 AM
O magnum mysterium
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
4:00 - 11:20 AM
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Pinchas Zukerman, conductor
Pinchas Zukerman, viola
13:20 - 11:15 AM
Sleigh Ride
Sonos Handbell Ensemble
James Meredith, conductor
3:47 - 11:06 AM
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Charles Mackerras, conductor
Eric Ruske, horn
8:08 - 11:01 AM
Christopher van Kampen, cello
4:34 - 10:41 AM
Serenade for Strings
Rias-Sinfonietta, Berlin
Jiri Starek, conductor
17:27 - 10:39 AM
The Nutcracker: Chinese Dance
Martha Argerich, piano
Nicolas Economou, piano
:55 - 10:23 AM
Tragic Overture
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink, conductor
15:01 - 10:19 AM
Ave Maria
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers, conductor
2:49 - 10:06 AM
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
11:53 - 10:01 AM
Waltz-Impromptu
Alexis Weissenberg, piano
4:30 - 9:44 AM
Guitar Concerto
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Iona Brown, conductor
Pepe Romero, guitar
15:27 - 9:39 AM
Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
4:54 - 9:33 AM
In the Bleak Midwinter
Choir of Kings College, Cambridge
Sir David Willcocks, conductor
4:50 - 9:32 AM
String Quartet No. 12 "American"
Cypress String Quartet
24:26 - 9:01 AM
Berlin Philharmonic Brass
4:30 - 8:34 AM
A Carol Symphony
City of Prague Philharmonic
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
24:42 - 8:26 AM
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Petri Sakari, conductor
Aale Lindgren, oboe
8:21 - 8:12 AM
Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
Lawrence Foster, conductor
11:06 - 8:06 AM
Messiah: O thou that tellest good tidings
Dunedin Consort and Players
John Butt, conductor
Annie Gill, contralto
5:10 - 8:01 AM
Straw Mannequin
Jean-Francois Heisser, piano
4:44 - 7:38 AM
Caucasian Sketches: Suite No. 1
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
20:17 - 7:22 AM
Concerto Grosso No. 6
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
16:10 - 7:09 AM
Christmas Medley
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge
George Guest, conductor
10:10 - 7:06 AM
Polonaise
Ensemble Galilei
2:36 - 7:01 AM
Habanera
Midori, violin
Robert McDonald, piano
4:26 - 6:54 AM
Gesu Bambino
Kelly Yost, piano
5:11 - 6:20 AM
Staatskapelle Berlin
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
33:10 - 6:15 AM
Seattle Pro Musica
Karen P. Thomas, conductor
2:25 - 6:06 AM
The Knights
Eric Jacobsen, conductor
8:20 - 6:01 AM
Sonata in the Old Spanish Style: Dance with Variations
Viviane Spanoghe, cello
4:48