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  • 5:36 AM

    The Nutcracker Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Harmonie Ensemble

    Steven Richman, conductor

    22:19
  • 5:32 AM

    Summer Children

    Nagayo Motoori

    Japanese Melodies

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    3:36
  • 5:26 AM

    Three Noels

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Charpentier: Antiennes O

    Les Arts Florissants

    William Christie, conductor

    5:41
  • 5:16 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Giovanni Scaramuzzino, mandolin

    8:14
  • 5:06 AM

    Karolju: Italian

    Christopher Rouse

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    8:26
  • 5:01 AM

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    4:35
  • 4:08 AM

    Cello Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pierre Fournier, cello

    23:00
  • 4:00 AM

    O bone Jesu, fili Mariae

    Heinrich Schutz

    Gabrieli Consort & Players

    Paul McCreesh, conductor

    6:47
  • 3:54 AM

    Muir Woods

    Andrew York

    Andrew York, guitar

    4:30
  • 3:45 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    Arleen Auger, soprano

    6:40
  • 3:33 AM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

    Eastman WInd Ensemble

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    9:55
  • 3:12 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Complete Concertos (Disc One)

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    David Theodore, oboe

    19:59
  • 3:06 AM

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel; The Shepherds

    Anonymous

    Frank Wallace, guitar

    4:18
  • 3:05 AM

    I Saw Three Ships

    Traditional English

    Dulci Jubilo: Christmas With The Singers

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    1:25
  • 3:00 AM

    Paisajes: El Lago (The Lake)

    Federico Mompou

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    4:01
  • 12:45 AM

    String Quartet in a minor, Op. 132: III

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Budapest String Quartet

    16:30
  • 12:43 AM

    Symphony No. 2: Andantino

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Little Russian, Rimsky-Korsakov: Antar

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    7:15
  • 12:27 AM

    Christmas Medley

    William Billings/Hans Leo Hassler/Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    6:30
  • 12:27 AM

    Perpetual Motion (Perpetuum mobile)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    2:57
  • 12:03 AM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Karl Richter Edition: Mozart/Haydn/Gluck

    Munich Bach Orchestra

    Karl Richter, conductor

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    7:47
  • 11:50 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 3

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    11:15
  • 11:47 PM

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    2:37
  • 11:40 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Beethoven: Egmont Overture

    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    5:15
  • 11:30 PM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Harold Darke

    Winter Gift

    Adagio Trio

    3:29
  • 11:24 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mad About Movies

    Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    4:19
  • 11:13 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    6:13
  • 11:04 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    William Boyce

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    7:17
  • 10:45 PM

    Parade of the Wooden Soldiers

    Leon Jessel

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    3:57
  • 10:35 PM

    String Symphony No. 5

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    7:30
  • 10:32 PM

    It Came upon the Midnight Clear

    Traditional

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    Merilee Klemp, oboe

    1:26
  • 10:22 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Hans Vonk, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    8:41
  • 10:19 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Schreier, conductor

    2:37
  • 10:11 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2: Bergamasca

    Ottorino Respighi

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:05
  • 10:01 PM

    The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Ballets Russes

    France Radio Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    7:11
  • 9:56 PM

    A Virgin Most Pure

    Traditional

    Hiram Titus, piano

    3:52
  • 9:52 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Ombra Mai Fu; Pachelbel: Canon

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:47
  • 9:43 PM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Pops Caviar

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    7:36
  • 9:37 PM

    Die Forelle (The Trout)

    Franz Schubert

    Liszt: Complete Piano Music Vol. 32

    Leslie Howard, piano

    3:50
  • 9:35 PM

    Magnum Mysterium

    Daniel Elder

    National Lutheran CHoir

    5:00
  • 9:28 PM

    I Follow a Star

    Monte Mason

    Gregorian Singers

    Monte Mason, conductor

    2:28
  • 9:25 PM

    Christmas Cheer/In the Fields of Frost and Snow

    John Playford

    Flying Forms

    1:46
  • 9:19 PM

    "Greensleeves" and "We Saw Three Ships"

    Traditional

    Copper Street Brass

    5:14
  • 9:14 PM

    Great River Chorale

    Mary Kay Geston, conductor

    3:57
  • 9:09 PM

    Czech Suite: Polka

    Antonin Dvorak

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:42
  • 9:00 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    7:50
  • 6:56 PM

    God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen

    Traditional

    Duo Campion-Vachon

    2:10
  • 6:50 PM

    Resonet in laudibus; Up good Christian folk; The First Noel

    Traditional

    Carols from Trinity

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Richard Marlow, conductor

    7:36
  • 6:45 PM

    The Cherry Tree Carol

    Traditional

    Mark O'Connor, violin

    Brent Mason and Mark Casstevens, guitars

    Glen Worf, bass

    3:40
  • 6:41 PM

    Milos, guitar

    3:40
  • 6:34 PM

    Al Hanisim (For the Miracles)

    Paul Schoenfield

    Cherished Moments: Songs of the Jewish Spirit

    Essential Voices USA

    Judith Clurman, conductor

    Paul Schoenfield, piano

    3:50
  • 6:17 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:10
  • 6:06 PM

    Concerto No. 1

    Jacques Aubert

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    8:54
  • 5:50 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Iberia: Music of Rimsky-Korsakov, Debussy, Turina

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    Eliot Chapo, violin

    15:18
  • 5:45 PM

    A La Nanita Nana

    Traditional Spanish

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    2:50
  • 5:44 PM

    Ding Dong! Merrily on High

    Charles Wood

    The National Flute Choir

    Amy Rice Blumenthal, conductor

    1:43
  • 5:42 PM

    Angels We Have Heard on High

    Traditional French

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    1:16
  • 5:36 PM

    Sonata for Strings

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    7:56
  • 5:23 PM

    Rhapsody No. 2

    E.J. Moeran

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:00
  • 5:17 PM

    The Rune of Hospitality

    Alf Houkom

    The Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    Jeffrey Van, guitar

    4:17
  • 5:15 PM

    Mid-Winter Songs: Like Snow

    Morten Lauridsen

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    Steve Swanson, piano

    1:30
  • 5:13 PM

    Hodie Christus natus est

    Jan Sweelinck

    Handel and Haydn Society Chorus

    Grant Llewellyn, conductor

    2:46
  • 5:04 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Stephen Preston, flute

    7:17
  • 5:01 PM

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:34
  • 4:45 PM

    Festival Suite

    Robin Milford

    Guildhall Strings

    14:15
  • 4:41 PM

    Deilig er denhimmel bla (Bright and Glorious is the Sky)

    Traditional Danish; arr: Paul J. Christiansen

    Magnum Chhorum

    Christopher Aspaas, conductor

    2:10
  • 4:39 PM

    Jesus Christ the Apple Tree

    Elizabeth Poston

    Star Over Bethlehem: Choral Jewels for Christmas

    Choral Arts Society of Washington

    Norman Scribner, conductor

    3:30
  • 4:34 PM

    O Adam, your guilt

    Traditional Estonian

    Heinavanker

    3:54
  • 4:09 PM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Suite

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Creatures Of Prometheus

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    23:17
  • 4:01 PM

    Il est ne, le divin enfant; Lo, how a Rose E'er Blooming; Chorale Prelude: Es ist ein Ros

    Christmas Music

    Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

    John Georgiadis, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    Regensburg Domspatzen soloist

    6:15
  • 3:56 PM

    Suite for Winds: 4th mvt

    Richard Strauss

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:00
  • 3:47 PM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Requiem, Pelleas et Melisande, Pavan

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    6:34
  • 3:40 PM

    The Cherry Tree Carol

    Traditional

    American Repertory Singers

    Leo Nestor, conductor

    Jay Rader, organ

    3:56
  • 3:30 PM

    New York Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, v

    9:22
  • 3:23 PM

    Quelle est cette odeur agreable?

    Traditional French

    Sing We Christmas

    Chanticleer

    4:26
  • 3:02 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mantova Chamber Orchestra

    Carlo Fabiano, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    19:53
  • 2:55 PM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:04
  • 2:48 PM

    Hansel and Gretel: Overture

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Classical Favorites

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:49
  • 2:38 PM

    A Christmas Fantasy

    Gordon Langford

    Huddersfield Choral Society

    Keith Rhodes, conductor

    7:19
  • 2:36 PM

    Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

    Traditional French

    Stephen Paulus: Carols For Christmas

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    1:18
  • 2:26 PM

    Concerto for Orchestra: Giuoco delle coppie

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra, Music for Strings

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:01
  • 2:20 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation": 2nd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    5:28
  • 2:18 PM

    Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Worcester Cathedral Choir

    2:58
  • 2:11 PM

    Jota of San Fermin

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    5:52
  • 2:04 PM

    Bagatelles: Allegretto scherzando (1)

    Antonin Dvorak

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    2:55
  • 1:52 PM

    Sonata for Violin and Continuo

    George Frideric Handel

    Rachel Barton, violin

    David Schrader, harpsichord

    John Mark Rozendaal, cello

    6:56
  • 1:52 PM

    O Holy Night

    Adolphe Adam

    Joy to the World

    Empire Brass & Friends

    4:14
  • 1:40 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Nine Hungarian Dances; Dvorak

    North German Radio Symphony

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    2:49
  • 1:37 PM

    Motet for St. Stanislaw

    Mikolaj Zielenski

    The Rose Ensemble

    2:22
  • 1:33 PM

    Afro-Cuban Lullaby

    Leo Brouwer

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    3:00
  • 1:21 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic": Finale

    Howard Hanson

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:06
  • 1:14 PM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 85 & 86

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    5:26
  • 1:09 PM

    Rocking Carol (Little Jesus, Sweetly Sleep)

    Traditional Czech

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:52
  • 1:05 PM

    Morning Has Broken

    Traditional

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, v

    3:00
  • 12:55 PM

    The Nutcracker: March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:31
  • 12:46 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Flute Concertos Op 10

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    8:08
  • 12:41 PM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Gustav Holst

    Seraphic Fire

    3:33
  • 12:31 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35 & 38

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    6:04
  • 12:26 PM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 12:20 PM

    Carmina Burana: Dance

    Carl Orff

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    1:44
  • 12:09 PM

    Christmas Medley

    John Playford

    The Playfords

    4:31
  • 12:04 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 11:56 AM

    Flute Sonata: 3rd movement

    Francis Poulenc

    Toshiko Kohno, flute

    Lambert Orkis, piano

    3:26
  • 11:54 AM

    Hodie Christus Natus Est

    Healey Willan

    A True North Christmas

    True North Brass

    1:26
  • 11:45 AM

    The Oceanides

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Tone Poems

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    10:04
  • 11:31 AM

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    9:06
  • 11:27 AM

    Quem pastores laudavere

    James Bassi

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    4:28
  • 11:13 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Alexander Glazunov

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    William Steinberg, conductor

    Nathan Milstein, violin

    18:43
  • 11:01 AM

    Gloucestershire Wassail

    Traditional English

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    4:36
  • 10:39 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    20:09
  • 10:32 AM

    When the Lovely Virgin Mary

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Poznan Nightingales

    Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor

    6:06
  • 10:17 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    13:05
  • 10:11 AM

    Two Christmas Interludes

    Henry Purcell

    Baroque Christmas Music

    Northwest Chamber Orchestra of Seattle

    Alun Francis, conductor

    4:42
  • 10:06 AM

    Waltz No. 5 "Grande Valse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    3:49
  • 10:01 AM

    What Sweeter Music

    James Sclater

    University of Texas Chamber Singers

    James Morrow, conductor

    4:24
  • 9:53 AM

    And, can this now be summer?; Christmas Bells; Going to Church on Christmas Morning

    Traditional

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    Tapiola Choir

    Erkki Pohjola, conductor

    6:06
  • 9:29 AM

    Symphony No. 43 "Mercury"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    24:12
  • 9:20 AM

    Silent Night

    Franz Gruber

    Trondheim Symphony Orchestra

    Torodd Wigum, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    3:16
  • 9:06 AM

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    13:02
  • 9:01 AM

    Arise, Shine

    John Rutter

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    Timothy Brown, conductor

    Nicholas Collon, organ

    Nicholas Rimmer, organ

    4:40
  • 8:56 AM

    Wassail Dances: Yorkshire Wassail

    Philip Lane

    HELY-HUTCHINSON: Carol Symphony / STANDFORD / KELLY

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:02
  • 8:24 AM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    30:57
  • 8:16 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    Danielle Maddon, violin

    Ellen DePasquale, viola

    Rafael Figueroa, cello

    6:15
  • 8:07 AM

    Night Song

    Wayne Barlow

    Music For Quiet Listening

    Eastman Philharmonia

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    9:11
  • 8:01 AM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    The Kiss: Music for Love and Passion

    Jorg Demus, piano

    4:42
  • 7:55 AM

    Lo, how a Rose e'er Blooming

    Michael Praetorius

    Christmas Around the World

    West Edge String Quartet

    3:21
  • 7:46 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    William Boyce

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    7:55
  • 7:39 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    6:29
  • 7:11 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    26:23
  • 7:06 AM

    O Come, All Ye Faithful

    John Francis Wade

    Carols from New College, Oxford

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    3:55
  • 7:01 AM

    Pavan

    John Dowland

    Viva Italia

    Queen's Chamber Band

    4:34
  • 6:40 AM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    Finzi; Parry; Bridge

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:07
  • 6:30 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: La Damoiselle elue, L'Apres-midi d'un faune

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:41
  • 6:24 AM

    Christmas Daybreak

    Robert Convery

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    3:46
  • 6:07 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    16:57
  • 6:01 AM

    Christmas; Sleep, my little child

    Christmas Music

    In Adventu Domini

    Ensemble Amarcord

    4:36
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