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  • 5:28 AM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    30:57
  • 5:18 AM

    Toccata and Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    9:10
  • 5:14 AM

    Gesu Bambino

    Pietro Yon

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    5:21
  • 5:06 AM

    Four German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Yaara Tal, piano

    Andreas Groethuysen, piano

    3:49
  • 5:01 AM

    The Skaters' Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:45 AM

    Two Sarabandes

    Erik Satie

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    12:00
  • 3:59 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Winter Dreams"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Bournemouth Symphony

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    45:19
  • 3:54 AM

    The Seasons: December: Christmas

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    3:32
  • 3:52 AM

    Adeste fideles

    Trad.

    Boston Baroque

    Joel Cohen, conductor

    2:00
  • 3:51 AM

    Non nobis, Domine from Henry V

    Patrick Doyle

    City of Birmingham Symphony

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    4:09
  • 3:28 AM

    Bournemouth Symphony

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    16:45
  • 3:11 AM

    Impressions d'ardennes

    Joseph Jongen

    National Orchestra of Belgium

    Roman Kofman, conductor

    14:47
  • 3:07 AM

    Scherzo No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Simon Trpceski, piano

    10:54
  • 2:16 AM

    The Planets

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Colin Davis, conductor

    49:10
  • 2:03 AM

    Cradle Hymn

    Kim Andre Arnesen

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 5

    Bella Voce Young Women's Choir

    Shelly Winemiller, conductor

    5:28
  • 1:48 AM

    Quintet in C: II

    Franz Schubert

    Emerson String Quartet; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    14:40
  • 1:42 AM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    3:10
  • 1:30 AM

    Violin Concerto in the Style of Vivaldi

    Fritz Kreisler

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    11:12
  • 1:15 AM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act III; Dance; Finale

    Richard Wagner

    Reiner Conducts Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    12:06
  • 1:09 AM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Weihnachtliche Harfenklange

    Andrew Lawrence-King, harp

    5:41
  • 1:02 AM

    Sonata: III

    Jindrich Feld

    Jeffrey Khaner, flute

    Charles Abramovic, piano

    5:53
  • 12:40 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    Trumpet Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    17:50
  • 12:34 AM

    Bring a Torch

    Traditional

    Hiram Titus, piano

    5:43
  • 12:30 AM

    Flemish Carol; Past Three a Clock

    Traditional

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:55
  • 12:27 AM

    The Sussex Mummers' Carol

    Traditional

    Asbury Brass Quintet with Adolph Herseth, soloist

    Asbury Brass Quintet

    2:16
  • 12:12 AM

    Roaring Fork Quintet: Whitewater Rapids

    Eric Ewazen

    Discoveries

    Borealis Wind Quintet

    4:55
  • 12:02 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    David Reichenberg, oboe

    8:47
  • 11:58 PM

    Standchen: Transcription of Schubert's Hark, Hark, the Lark

    Franz Liszt

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    2:39
  • 11:45 PM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 4

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Norwegian Rhapsodies

    South Jutland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    12:08
  • 11:39 PM

    Christmas Time Is Here

    Vince Guaraldi

    Charles Lazurus, trumpet

    Tommy Barberella, piano

    5:23
  • 11:36 PM

    Waltz No. 19

    Frederic Chopin

    Catherine Manoukian, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    2:03
  • 11:30 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 4

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:18
  • 11:23 PM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Gustav Holst

    Candlelight Carols: Music for Chorus and Harp

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    Jacqueline Kerrod, harp

    5:45
  • 11:12 PM

    Hungarian March

    Hector Berlioz

    Classic Marches

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:57
  • 11:02 PM

    American Concerto Orchestra

    Stephen Burns, trumpet

    8:59
  • 10:55 PM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    Isabelle van Keulen, violin

    Tabea Zimmermann, viola

    David Geringas, cello

    Eduard Brunner, clarinet

    Radovan Vlatkovic, horn

    5:56
  • 10:43 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    11:06
  • 10:41 PM

    South African Gloria

    William Bradley Roberts

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    2:40
  • 10:38 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    10:34
  • 10:20 PM

    Goin' Home

    Dvorak

    Cantus

    5:19
  • 10:14 PM

    A Virgin Most Pure

    Traditional

    Hiram Titus, piano

    3:52
  • 10:04 PM

    Introduction, Theme, and Variations

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    8:49
  • 9:58 PM

    Pulcinella Suite: Gavotte

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Pulcinella, Dumbarton Oaks

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:00
  • 9:48 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 6

    Giuseppe Tartini

    La Magnifica Comunita

    Enrico Casazza, violin

    Giorgio Cerasoli, harpsichord

    8:31
  • 9:40 PM

    Candlelight Carol; The Holly and the Ivy

    Traditional

    Voices of Angels

    American Boychoir

    James Litton/Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, conductor

    William Trafka, organ

    6:48
  • 9:28 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    11:47
  • 9:24 PM

    The Cherry Tree Carol

    Traditional

    American Repertory Singers

    Leo Nestor, conductor

    Jay Rader, organ

    3:56
  • 9:07 PM

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    14:00
  • 9:00 PM

    Don Giovanni: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Key to Classics: Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:30
  • 5:34 PM

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    20:06
  • 5:28 PM

    Christmas Cantata

    Christoph Grapner

    Les Idees Heureuses

    Genevieve Soly, conductor

    3:23
  • 5:24 PM

    The Truth Sent From Above

    Traditional Christmas

    Ensemble Galilei

    4:23
  • 5:20 PM

    Duo: Zingaresca

    Erwin Schulhof

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Wendy Warner, cello

    3:18
  • 5:05 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 7

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    13:43
  • 4:59 PM

    Serenity (O Magnum Mysterium)

    Ola Gjeilo

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 5

    Magnum Chorum

    Mark Stover, conductor

    Greg Nelson, cello

    4:57
  • 4:55 PM

    It Came upon the Midnight Clear

    Traditional

    Galliard Brass & Friends

    2:54
  • 4:44 PM

    Fair Melusina Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Virginia Symphony

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:10
  • 4:39 PM

    Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow

    Spiritual

    Cantus

    3:23
  • 4:34 PM

    String Quintet: Scherzo

    Alexander Glazunov

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

    3:23
  • 4:31 PM

    Messiah: And He shall purify

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Messiah

    Dunedin Consort and Players

    John Butt, conductor

    2:22
  • 4:09 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    James Galway: The Man with the Golden Flute

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    20:59
  • 4:01 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin

    Pavel Gililov, piano

    6:23
  • 3:45 PM

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    15:00
  • 3:37 PM

    Carol of the Bells

    Mikola Leontovich

    Luther College Choirs

    2:36
  • 3:06 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Christian Zacharias, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    30:13
  • 3:01 PM

    Amahl and the Night Visitors: Shepherd's Dance

    Gian Carlo Menotti

    NBC Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    3:00
  • 2:53 PM

    Mary's Song

    Knut Nystedt

    National Lutheran Choir

    5:22
  • 2:48 PM

    Three English Carols

    Traditional

    Artaria Quartet

    5:28
  • 2:39 PM

    Christmas Eve: Polonaise

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Metropolitan Opera Brass

    6:11
  • 2:32 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic": Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    6:28
  • 2:32 PM

    Pizzicato Polka

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:30
  • 2:18 PM

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    8:20
  • 2:12 PM

    Jouluna (At Christmas)

    Joonas Kokkonen

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    3:00
  • 2:04 PM

    The Valkyrie: Magic Fire Music

    Richard Wagner

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:44
  • 1:56 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 2nd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:18
  • 1:56 PM

    Fantasia on "In Dulci Jubilo"

    David Overton

    Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

    John Georgiadis, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:57
  • 1:37 PM

    Six English Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    Peter Warlock: Capriol Suite - The Curlew - Six Italian Dance Tunes

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    7:10
  • 1:33 PM

    Semele: Where E'er You Walk

    George Frideric Handel

    The Handel Collection

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    4:04
  • 1:24 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Finale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    Pascal Roge, piano

    6:32
  • 1:21 PM

    Angels We Have Heard on High

    Traditional French

    Candlelight Carols: Music for Chorus and Harp

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    Jacqueline Kerrod, harp

    2:14
  • 1:11 PM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mozart: Hunt & Dissonance Quartets; Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:36
  • 1:04 PM

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eric Fenby, conductor

    4:00
  • 12:58 PM

    Downton Abbey Suite

    John Lunn

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    2:00
  • 12:54 PM

    Exultate Justi

    Lodovico Viadana

    Kantorei

    :00
  • 12:36 PM

    Blumenstuck (Flower Piece)

    Robert Schumann

    Vladimir Horowitz

    :00
  • 12:32 PM

    Jingle Bells

    James Pierpont

    Minnesota Symphonic Winds

    Timothy Mahr, conductor

    2:16
  • 12:32 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    7:02
  • 12:21 PM

    Waltz No. 12

    Franz Schubert

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    1:11
  • 12:07 PM

    The Hetman's Mistress: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    7:19
  • 12:04 PM

    The Prince of Denmark's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Canadian Brass

    2:25
  • 11:50 AM

    Methinks I see an heav'nly host; Los que fueren de buen gusto

    Christmas Music

    The Christmas Album

    Taverner Consort

    Andrew Parrott, conductor

    7:02
  • 11:31 AM

    Legends

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 2; Legends Op. 59, Nos. 6-10

    Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    19:05
  • 11:25 AM

    Julvisa (Christmas Song)

    Jean Sibelius

    Noel

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    2:58
  • 11:06 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Halle Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    19:14
  • 11:01 AM

    Sehnsucht (Longing)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Songs for Male Chorus

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:30
  • 10:49 AM

    A Christmas Rondo

    Rick Sowash

    Kris Frankenfeld, violin

    Belinda Burge, viola

    Ellen Shertzer, cello

    10:31
  • 10:34 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    11:58
  • 10:31 AM

    The Kentucky Wassail Song

    John Jacob Niles

    Traditional and Modern Carols

    Pro Arte Singers

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    1:14
  • 10:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 15 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Murray Perahia, piano

    24:21
  • 10:01 AM

    Waltz No. 3

    Agustin Barrios

    Intimate Barrios

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    4:28
  • 9:41 AM

    Children's Corner

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works III

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    18:01
  • 9:32 AM

    There Is a Flower; Sans Day Carol

    Traditional

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    7:05
  • 9:14 AM

    Prometheus Bound: Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Gurzenich Orchestra

    James Conlon, conductor

    17:26
  • 9:06 AM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Schubert

    Christmas With Los Romeros

    Los Romeros

    Massimo Paris, conductor

    6:56
  • 9:01 AM

    Andante for Oboe and Strings

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Ensemble Berlin

    Christoph Hartmann, oboe

    4:23
  • 8:33 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Antonin Dvorak

    Harmonie Ensemble

    Steven Richman, conductor

    25:20
  • 8:28 AM

    Two Polish Christmas Carols

    Witold Lutoslawski

    Karolju - Christmas Music From Rouse, Lutoslawski, Rodrigo

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Julia Doyle, soprano

    3:47
  • 8:15 AM

    Divertimento No. 14

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    12:37
  • 8:06 AM

    Christmas Oratorio: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music Berlin

    Rene Jacobs, conductor

    7:48
  • 8:01 AM

    Moths and Butterflies and Wild Bears

    Edward Elgar

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:33
  • 7:42 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    16:17
  • 7:30 AM

    French and English Christmas Music

    Traditional

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    11:20
  • 7:18 AM

    Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    10:16
  • 7:07 AM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    11:32
  • 7:01 AM

    Douglas Riva, piano

    4:30
  • 6:35 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    24:19
  • 6:31 AM

    Hodie Christus natus est

    Jan Sweelinck

    John Rutter: The Colours Of Christmas

    Bach Choir

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:59
  • 6:13 AM

    String Quartet No. 15: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    16:21
  • 6:06 AM

    Susannine

    Clare Maclean

    Saint Louis Chamber Chorus

    Philip Barnes, conductor

    5:46
  • 6:01 AM

    Spring in Buenos Aires (Primavera Portena)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Philip Hansen, cello

    Mika Sunago, piano

    Erin Furbee, violin

    4:49
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