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- 5:23 AM
Symphony No. 5
Philharmonia Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
35:30 - 5:16 AM
Past Three o'clock; O Come, all ye Faithful; Ding Dong Merrily on High
Christmas With The Academy
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
6:49 - 5:10 AM
Candlelight Carol
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
4:06 - 5:06 AM
Cello Suite No. 1: Menuets
Helen Callus, viola
2:50 - 5:01 AM
Egyptian March
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
4:44 - 4:58 AM
Cello Suite No. 2 in d minor: VI
Carter Brey, cello
2:00 - 4:52 AM
Four Motets from Christmas: I, IV
Robert Shaw Festival Singers
Robert Shaw, conductor
5:00 - 4:44 AM
Quintet in E-flat for Piano and Winds: I
Hexagon
7:36 - 4:27 AM
Lyric Suite
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Yondani Butt, conductor
15:33 - 4:21 AM
Varen
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano
Bengt Forsberg, piano
5:21 - 3:49 AM
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Rosekrans, conductor
28:19 - 3:44 AM
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Graham Ross, conductor
4:20 - 3:34 AM
Scottish Ensemble
Jonathan Rees, conductor
9:48 - 3:29 AM
Chanticleer
2:49 - 3:17 AM
Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): selections
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Jarvi, conductor
10:51 - 3:15 AM
Bemidji Chamber Singers
Paul Brandvik, conductor
1:57 - 3:08 AM
Silent Night
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
3:37 - 3:05 AM
Bemidji Choir
Paul Brandvik, conductor
5:21 - 3:00 AM
Magnum Chorum
Christopher Aspaas, conductor
2:13 - 2:55 AM
Valley Chamber Chorale
Carol Carver, conductor
2:55 - 2:50 AM
Star in the East
Rose Ensemble
Jordan Sramek, conductor
3:55 - 2:43 AM
Today Heaven Sings
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
3:14 - 2:38 AM
Long Ago Christ Was Born in Bethlehem
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
5:01 - 2:32 AM
Winter Solstice
National Lutheran Choir
David Cherwien, conductor
4:42 - 2:32 AM
Jeg er sa glad (I was so glad)
Magnum Chorum
Christopher Aspaas, conductor
1:34 - 2:25 AM
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
3:26 - 2:22 AM
Deck the Hall
Valley Chamber Chorale
Carol Carver, conductor
1:49 - 2:15 AM
In This Tyme of Chrystmas
Rose Ensemble
Jordan Sramek, conductor
5:06 - 2:13 AM
Bemidji Choir
Paul Brandvik, conductor
1:42 - 2:13 AM
The First Noel
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
2:48 - 12:38 AM
Flute Concerto No. 1
I Solisti Venti
Claudio Scimone, conductor
James Galway, flute
21:00 - 12:32 AM
Impresario: Overture
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
3:51 - 12:30 AM
Razumovsky Sinfonia
Peter Breiner, conductor
Norbert Kraft, guitar
5:20 - 12:21 AM
Cantus
2:52 - 12:07 AM
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, conductor
Stephen Hough, piano
8:55 - 12:00 AM
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonid Grin, conductor
4:40 - 11:54 PM
O Little Town of Bethlehem
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
Min Kim, harp
Basil Reeve, oboe
3:59 - 11:40 PM
Italian Concerto
Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor
13:10 - 11:34 PM
Gavotte
Maria Kliegel, cello
Bernd Glemser, piano
5:14 - 11:27 PM
Symphony No. 97: Finale
English Chamber Orchestra
Jeffrey Tate, conductor
5:23 - 11:22 PM
Essential Voices USA
Judith Clurman, conductor
Paul Schoenfield, piano
3:50 - 11:08 PM
Philharmonia Orchestra
Bryden Thomson, conductor
8:41 - 11:02 PM
Boston Pops Orchestra
John Williams, conductor
4:36 - 10:55 PM
Concerto Grosso No. 6 "Christmas Concerto"
The King's Violins
Bernard Labadie, conductor
5:44 - 10:43 PM
Invitation to the Dance
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Richard Bonynge, conductor
10:59 - 10:35 PM
Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Kurt Masur, conductor
6:15 - 10:26 PM
Divertimento
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
7:45 - 10:25 PM
Still, Still, Still
Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Tecwyn Evans, conductor
Bryn Terfel, bass
4:26 - 10:20 PM
English String Orchestra
William Boughton, conductor
1:26 - 10:12 PM
Christmas Time Is Here
Charles Lazarus, trumpet
Tommy Barbarella, piano
5:23 - 10:05 PM
Vienna Philharmonic
Simon Rattle, conductor
5:28 - 9:58 PM
Three Romances
Peter Frankl, piano
4:26 - 9:49 PM
The One Horse Open Sleigh; Gloucestershire Wassail; The Souling Song
A Victorian Christmas
Robert DeCormier Singers
Robert DeCormier, conductor
8:16 - 9:35 PM
Israel Sinfonietta
Uri Mayer, conductor
David Jolley, horn
12:54 - 9:32 PM
Berlin Philharmonic
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
2:30 - 9:18 PM
In Italy Overture
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
Andras Korodi, conductor
12:39 - 9:15 PM
Il est ne, le divin enfant (Now is born the divine Christ child)
4 Girls 4 Harps At Christmas
4 Girls 4 Harps
1:50 - 9:00 PM
Academy of Ancient Music
Andrew Manze, conductor
Andrew Manze, violin
13:13 - 6:56 PM
Lo, How a Rose e'er Blooming
Canadian Brass
3:14 - 6:49 PM
Prelude & Fugue No. 17
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
5:24 - 6:42 PM
Three English Dances
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Adrian Leaper, conductor
7:33 - 6:37 PM
Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
David Willcocks, conductor
3:56 - 6:18 PM
Dolly Suite
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
17:56 - 6:15 PM
Artaria Quartet
2:26 - 6:07 PM
Sonata No. 2
Musicians of the Louvre
Marc Minkowski, conductor
7:00 - 6:02 PM
Adagio Trio
3:29 - 5:54 PM
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
James Galway, conductor
James Galway, flute
6:40 - 5:50 PM
Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor
Meredith Hall, soprano
2:38 - 5:42 PM
Snow Maiden Suite (selections)
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
8:15 - 5:34 PM
Maintenance Music
Brooklyn Rider
6:58 - 5:11 PM
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Colin Davis, conductor
21:00 - 5:07 PM
Away in a Manger
Canadian Brass
2:31 - 4:47 PM
Symphony No. 6, "The Morning"
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
18:47 - 4:40 PM
Fantasy-Impromptu
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
5:08 - 4:37 PM
Emily Mitchell, harp
2:46 - 4:09 PM
Emerson String Quartet
26:44 - 4:01 PM
Fum, Fum, Fum; Riu, Riu, Chiu; I Saw Three Ships
Isthmus Brass
John Stevens, conductor
7:00 - 3:53 PM
Saving Private Ryan: Revisiting Normandy
Boston Symphony Orchestra
John Williams, conductor
4:00 - 3:34 PM
Saint Cecilia Orchestra
Daniele Gatti, conductor
17:47 - 3:34 PM
Coventry Carol
London Festival Orchestra
Ross Pople, conductor
3:04 - 3:30 PM
Corcovado (Quiet Nights)
Carlos Barbosa-Lima, guitar
3:00 - 3:07 PM
Symphony
Cantilena
Adrian Shepherd, conductor
17:17 - 2:59 PM
Peace with Me Now
MPR Carolers
5:00 - 2:53 PM
We’ll Dress the House
MPR Carolers
1:33 - 2:36 PM
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Libor Pesek, conductor
11:57 - 2:33 PM
Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus
Neville Marriner, conductor
2:58 - 2:20 PM
Robert Shaw Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
1:24 - 2:18 PM
City of London Sinfonia
John Rutter, conductor
1:22 - 2:13 PM
Canadian Brass
2:04 - 2:05 PM
Handel and Haydn Society
Harry Christophers, conductor
7:35 - 1:52 PM
Symphony in C
Cantilena
Adrian Shepherd, conductor
:00 - 1:47 PM
Cello Sonata
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Peter Howard, cello
6:00 - 1:43 PM
Puck's Dance
Gil Shaham, v
1:33 - 1:40 PM
Handel in the Strand
CIty of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox, conductor
:00 - 1:35 PM
Waltz No. 1
Stamitz Quartet
3:59 - 1:29 PM
The Shepherd
Polyphony
Stephen Layton, conductor
2:49 - 1:20 PM
Symphony No. 33: Finale
Orchestra Mozart
Claudio Abbado, conductor
7:56 - 1:10 PM
Il Signor Bruschino: Overture
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
4:46 - 1:04 PM
Snowride
RTE Concert Orchestra
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
3:36 - 12:48 PM
Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
10:01 - 12:37 PM
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
7:39 - 12:31 PM
Gesu Bambino
Seattle Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
5:21 - 12:24 PM
Espana
Orchestra de la Suisse Romande
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
6:12 - 12:20 PM
Stephen Kovacevich, piano
1:57 - 12:12 PM
The Nutcracker: Overture and March
Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Yuri Temirkanov, conductor
3:55 - 12:04 PM
Symphony No. 100 "Military": Finale
Haydn: Symphonies No. 100 Military and No. 103 Drimroll
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Charles Mackerras, conductor
4:59 - 11:55 AM
Nativity Carol; Quem pastores
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
John Rutter, conductor
6:34 - 11:41 AM
Red Priest
9:46 - 11:33 AM
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
5:45 - 11:08 AM
Symphony No. 34
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
26:08 - 11:01 AM
Donkey Carol
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
John Rutter, conductor
4:33 - 10:50 AM
Concerto Grosso No. 11
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Janos Rolla, conductor
8:26 - 10:45 AM
Utah Chamber Artists
Barlow Bradford, conductor
4:05 - 10:24 AM
Symphony "The Transformation of Lycean Peasants"
Dittersdorf: Six Symphonies
Cantilena
Adrian Shepherd, conductor
20:10 - 10:14 AM
Choir of New College, Oxford
Edward Higginbottom, conductor
8:30 - 10:06 AM
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
6:44 - 10:01 AM
Christmas Medley
The Playfords
4:31 - 9:36 AM
Nocturnes
Cleveland Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor
22:25 - 9:32 AM
Open High the Gate
RIAS Chamber Choir
Uwe Gronostay, conductor
2:41 - 9:09 AM
In The South Overture (Alassio)
Scottish National Orchestra
Alexander Gibson, conductor
20:30 - 9:06 AM
Christmas Give: Christmas Memories
Baltimore Choral Arts Society
Tom Hall, conductor
3:49 - 9:01 AM
Northwest Sinfonia
Steven Mercurio, conductor
Carl Tanner, tenor
4:42 - 8:54 AM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
4:36 - 8:45 AM
3 European Christmas Songs
The Singphoniker
Irmgard Gorzawski, harp
9:14 - 8:11 AM
Violin Concerto
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Mackerras, conductor
Pamela Frank, violin
31:50 - 8:06 AM
Il Giardino Armonico
3:50 - 8:01 AM
Sing a Joyful Song of Christmas; Angels we have Heard on High
The Vienna Choir Boys - Merry Christmas, Carols From North America And Europe
Vienna Boys Choir
4:40 - 7:41 AM
Oboe Concerto
Amsterdam Sinfonietta
Jaap ter Linden, conductor
Pauline Oostenrijk, oboe
17:51 - 7:37 AM
O Come, All Ye Faithful
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
2:50 - 7:15 AM
Symphony No. 95
Philharmonia Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
20:24 - 7:06 AM
Messiah: There were shepherds abiding in the field
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor
Kathleen Battle, soprano
8:05 - 7:01 AM
Sonata No. 3
John Holloway, violin
Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord
4:31 - 6:33 AM
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
25:23 - 6:20 AM
Orchestral Ensemble of Paris
John Nelson, conductor
12:01 - 6:11 AM
Of the Father's Heart Begotten; Angelus ad virginem; The Holly and the Ivy
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, conductor
7:15 - 6:06 AM
The Enchanted Garden: Elegy
Christopher Atzinger, piano
4:28 - 6:01 AM
Alleluya, A New Work
Trio Mediaeval
4:47