YourClassical MPR
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- 5:32 AM
Oboe Concerto
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Edo de Waart, conductor
Heinz Holliger, oboe
26:24 - 5:21 AM
In Dulci Jubilo; Gabriel's Message; Wexford Carol
Musica Intima
9:50 - 5:16 AM
Bienne Symphony Orchestra
Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor
Rachel Kolly d'Alba, violin
4:35 - 5:06 AM
Christmas Medley
Monteverdi Choir
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
8:38 - 5:01 AM
Sweet Little Jesus Boy
Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano
Kevin Murphy, piano
4:41 - 4:50 AM
Prelude and Fugue No. 9 in E from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Angela Hewitt, piano
8:13 - 4:37 AM
Three Scenes from the Holy Infancy
Gloria Dei Cantores
12:16 - 4:15 AM
Concierto Serenata
London Symphony
Enrique Batiz, conductor
Nancy Allen, harp
22:50 - 4:09 AM
Sussex Mummers' Carol
Eaken Piano Trio
5:03 - 2:01 AM
Messiah
Minnesota Orchestra; Minnesota Chorale
Nicholas Kraemer, conductor
120:00 - 1:48 AM
Keyboard Suite No. 14 in G
Sviatoslav Richter, piano
11:50 - 1:15 AM
Clarinet Quintet
Members of the Orchestra of the 18th century
Eric Hoeprich, basset clarinet
32:15 - 1:11 AM
Noel nouvelet
Cantus
3:12 - 12:44 AM
Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge
English Chamber Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
25:24 - 12:17 AM
Cantata No. 140: Sleepers Awake
The Bach Ensemble
Joshua Rifkin, conductor
Julianne Baird, soprano
Jan Opalach, bass-baritone
24:52 - 12:07 AM
Ave Maria
Anonymous 4
2:39 - 11:50 PM
Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise
Idil Biret, piano
14:50 - 11:45 PM
O Holy Night
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
4:00 - 11:40 PM
The Apartment: Main Theme
Boston Pops Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
4:31 - 11:34 PM
Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming
St. Jacob's Choir
Gary Graden, conductor
6:46 - 11:29 PM
Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming
The Boston Camerata
Joel Cohen, conductor
2:43 - 11:25 PM
Esprits divins
The Boston Camerata
Joel Cohen, conductor
2:28 - 11:05 PM
Horn Concerto No. 2
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Pinchas Zukerman, conductor
Hermann Baumann, horn
13:24 - 10:59 PM
Lullaby on Christmas Eve
Christmas at St. Olaf 2011: Rejoice, Give Thanks, and Sing
St. Olaf Choir
4:00 - 10:52 PM
Les Indes Galantes: Danse du Calumet de la Paix et duo Zima-Adario "Forets paisibles"
Le Concert d'Astree
Emmanuelle Haim, conductor
Natalie Dessay, soprano
Stephane Degout, baritone
5:22 - 10:48 PM
With rapture of delight... Hail bright Cecilia
The King's Consort
Robert King, conductor
2:10 - 10:46 PM
Christmas Cantata: 3rd movement
Boston Cecilia
Donald Teeters, conductor
James David Christie, organ
2:21 - 10:37 PM
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
6:57 - 10:28 PM
Piece Heroique
Nicholas Danby, organ
8:27 - 10:20 PM
Zion Hears the Watchmen's Voices / Wachet auf
National Philharmonic Orchestra, Westminster Abbey Choir
Martin Neary, conductor
Michala Petri, recorder
4:40 - 10:16 PM
Poznan Nightingales
Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor
3:26 - 10:05 PM
A Christmas Festival
Boston Pops Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
8:41 - 10:02 PM
Pretty Home
Rose Ensemble
1:58 - 9:47 PM
Italian Concerto
Andras Schiff, piano
12:07 - 9:40 PM
Die tote Stadt: Marietta's Song
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano
Bengt Forsberg, piano
Ulf Forsberg, violin
Kjell Lysell, violin
Nils-Erik Sparf, viola
Mats Lidstrom, cello
5:28 - 9:35 PM
A Stable Lamp is Lighted
Manitou Singers
Sigrid Johnson, conductor
4:37 - 9:32 PM
E'en so, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come
National Lutheran Choir
Larry L. Fleming, conductor
2:17 - 9:29 PM
Silent Night
Taverner Consort, Choir & Players
Andrew Parrott, conductor
3:55 - 9:05 PM
Ceremony of Carols
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers, conductor
Sioned Williams, harp
21:45 - 9:00 PM
The Little Drummer Boy's Bolero
University of Texas at El Paso Symphonic Winds
Ron Hufstader, conductor
3:36 - 6:50 PM
Noels sur les instruments
The English Consort
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
:00 - 6:26 PM
A Ceremony of Carols
Etherea Vocal Ensemble
Grace Cloutier, harp
:00 - 6:21 PM
The Snowman
The New York Pops
Skitch Henderson, conductor
:00 - 6:06 PM
Piano Sonata No. 9
Murray Perahia, piano
12:59 - 6:02 PM
Copper Street Brass Quintet
3:54 - 4:56 PM
Sleigh Ride
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
John Morris Russell, conductor
Julie Spangler, piano
:00 - 4:54 PM
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
John Morris Russell, conductor
:00 - 4:48 PM
Angel's Dance
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
John Morris Russell, conductor
:00 - 4:43 PM
Brodsky Quartet
Sioned Williams, harp
Chris Laurence, bass
:00 - 4:29 PM
Give Good Gifts; The Babe of Bethlehem; Star in the East; Christ the Apple-tree
The Rose Ensemble
Jordan Sramek, conductor
:00 - 4:20 PM
Concerto "Il Riposo"
Il Giardina Armonico
Giovanni Antonini, conductor
:00 - 4:16 PM
Pavane
Viviana Guzman, flute
Jeremy Jouve, guitar
2:51 - 4:09 PM
In dulci Jubilo; We Three Kings
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
Basil Reeve, oboe
:00 - 4:06 PM
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
2:05 - 4:00 PM
Hiram Titus, piano
5:25 - 3:51 PM
Adagio for mandolin
Peter Ostrouchko, mandolin
et al
6:00 - 3:47 PM
O Holy Night
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Craig Jessop, conductor
18:51 - 3:37 PM
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
3:57 - 3:34 PM
What Child is This
Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Tecwyn Evans, conductor
Bryn Terfel, bass
Catrin Finch, harp
3:17 - 3:32 PM
In the Bleak Midwinter
Eva Beneke, g
et al
2:22 - 3:21 PM
Forest Murmers; Etude No. 3 "Un Sospiro"
William Wolfram, piano
5:39 - 3:16 PM
Jul, Jul, Stralande Jul
Magnum Chorum
4:35 - 3:01 PM
Swedish Rhapsody No. 1
Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra
Okko Kamu, conductor
13:29 - 2:56 PM
The Mirthful Heart
MPR Carolers
3:00 - 2:48 PM
Let’s Have a Merry Song Tonight; While All the Earth Was Dark and Dreary
MPR Carolers
5:00 - 2:43 PM
The Christmas Revels
The Christmas Revels
2:00 - 2:32 PM
Outdoor Overture
Seattle Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
9:21 - 2:26 PM
Messiah: Hallelujah Chorus
Eva Beneke, g
et al
:00 - 2:21 PM
The Christmas Revels
The Christmas Revels
3:44 - 2:10 PM
Angel's Dance
Cincinnati Pops
John Morris Russell, conductor
4:33 - 2:05 PM
The Barber of Seville: Largo al factotum
London Symphony Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Sherril Milnes, bar
3:44 - 1:57 PM
Music box from ca. 1900
1:56 - 1:50 PM
The Christmas Revels
The Christmas Revels
4:00 - 1:34 PM
Serenade No. 6 "Serenata Notturna"
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
4:49 - 1:31 PM
Ding Dong Merrily on High
London Brass
2:14 - 1:21 PM
Symphony No. 101 "The Clock": 2nd movement
Orchestra of the 18th Century
Frans Bruggen, conductor
8:12 - 1:16 PM
The Christmas Revels
The Christmas Revels
5:00 - 1:09 PM
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Trondheim Symphony Orchestra
Oystein Baadsvik, tuba
5:00 - 1:06 PM
Jingle Bells
Artaria Quartet
2:19 - 1:04 PM
Acis and Galatea: Happy We
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
1:52 - 12:55 PM
Messiah: Lift up your heads
Boston Baroque
Martin Pearlman, conductor
2:54 - 12:52 PM
The Christmas Revels
The Christmas Revels
3:00 - 12:34 PM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
13:34 - 12:31 PM
Make We Joye Now in this Fest
Choral Arts Ensemble
David Dickau, conductor
4:52 - 12:26 PM
The Little Trifles (Les Petits Riens): Overture
Norwegian National Opera Orchestra
Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor
3:15 - 12:22 PM
The Christmas Revels
The Christmas Revels
3:00 - 12:09 PM
Christmas Music
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
6:14 - 12:04 PM
Away in a Manger
Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia
Peter Breiner, conductor
3:23 - 11:48 AM
Concerto Grosso No. 3
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
9:59 - 11:42 AM
Susannine
Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
Philip Barnes, conductor
5:46 - 11:27 AM
Violin Concerto No. 1
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Julia Fischer, violin
13:22 - 11:14 AM
Christmas Medley
Trinity Choir
Brian Jones, conductor
11:12 - 11:06 AM
Suite of English Carols
Solid Brass
7:38 - 11:01 AM
Danzon No. 5 "Windows to the Dawn"
Caracas Clarinet Quartet
4:44 - 10:37 AM
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
21:16 - 10:21 AM
17th Century Noels
The King's Violins
Bernard Labadie, conductor
14:50 - 10:16 AM
Christmas Give: Christmas Memories
Baltimore Choral Arts Society
Tom Hall, conductor
3:49 - 10:06 AM
Adoration of the Magi
Boston Pops Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
8:57 - 10:01 AM
Suite No. 1: Gavotte
National Symphony of Ireland
Stefan Sanderling, conductor
4:38 - 9:35 AM
Red Pony Suite
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
24:30 - 9:30 AM
What Sweeter Music
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
4:18 - 9:11 AM
Cockaigne Overture
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
15:50 - 9:06 AM
Columbus Consort
4:20 - 9:01 AM
Bransle gay
Hopkinson Smith, lute
4:30 - 8:36 AM
Serenade No. 12
Netherlands Wind Ensemble
24:24 - 8:36 AM
Noel
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Raymond Leppard, conductor
7:53 - 8:18 AM
While by my sheep; Adeste fideles; Come, little children
Christmas with the Vienna Choir Boys
Vienna Boys Choir
Peter Marschik, conductor
5:55 - 8:06 AM
Violin Concerto in the Style of Vivaldi
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gil Shaham, violin
11:08 - 8:01 AM
Polyphony
Stephen Layton, conductor
4:47 - 7:59 AM
Concerto No. 12 "Christmas Concerto"
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
11:00 - 7:27 AM
Berlin Philharmonic
Simon Rattle, conductor
20:03 - 7:27 AM
Three Carols
Pro Arte Singers
Paul Hillier, conductor
7:02 - 7:06 AM
Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 3rd movement
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
11:10 - 7:01 AM
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Robert DeCormier Singers
Robert DeCormier, conductor
4:31 - 6:51 AM
Messiah: There were shepherds
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
Kathleen Battle, soprano
Florence Quivar, mezzo-soprano
8:05 - 6:21 AM
Symphony No. 5
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Charles Mackerras, conductor
28:46 - 6:20 AM
Love Song
Veblen String Quartet
5:51 - 6:06 AM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
6:37 - 6:01 AM
Hungarian Dance
Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin
4:50