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  • 5:36 AM

    A Ceremony of Carols

    Benjamin Britten

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    Osian Ellis, harp

    22:30
  • 5:24 AM

    Miracle on 34th Street: Suite

    Cyril Mockridge

    It's A Wonderful Life, Miracle On 34th St. & A Christmas Carol

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    11:02
  • 5:15 AM

    Christmas Oratorio: Shepherd's Music

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    White Christmas

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    7:24
  • 5:11 AM

    O Green and Shimmering Tree

    Traditional Scandinavian

    Sing, Choirs of Angels!

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Craig Jessop, conductor

    3:20
  • 5:06 AM

    Mille Cherubini in Coro

    Alois Melichar

    Northwest Sinfonia

    Steven Mercurio, conductor

    Carl Tanner, tenor

    4:14
  • 5:01 AM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Alan Higbee

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:51
  • 4:32 AM

    String Quartet No. 16 in F, Op. 135

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Guarneri Quartet

    26:29
  • 4:26 AM

    Sonata in D, K. 576

    Wolfgang Mozart

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    7:05
  • 4:10 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6 "Christmas Concerto"

    Giuseppe Sammartini

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    13:40
  • 4:06 AM

    Christmas Tree Suite: Adeste fideles

    Franz Liszt

    Roland Pontinen, piano

    3:28
  • 4:01 AM

    Once in Royal David's City

    Henry Gauntlett

    American Repertory Singers

    Leo Nestor, conductor

    Robert La Rue, cello

    5:37
  • 3:41 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Siegfried-Idyll/Sibelius: Valse Triste/etc.

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    18:50
  • 3:30 AM

    Christmas Cantata

    Daniel Pinkham

    Washington Chorus

    Robert Shafer, conductor

    9:34
  • 3:15 AM

    Symphony No. 3: II-IV

    Randall Thompson

    New Zealand Symphony

    Andrew Schenck, conductor

    14:05
  • 3:11 AM

    Roberts Wesleyan College Chorale

    Paul Shewan, conductor

    3:18
  • 2:56 AM

    And Therefore Be Merry

    Traditional

    Artaria Quartet

    13:40
  • 2:55 AM

    In dulci jubilo

    Samuel Scheidt

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:23
  • 2:50 AM

    Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Scottish Nat'l Orchestra

    Neeme Jaervi, conductor

    2:30
  • 2:29 AM

    Elegaic Trio No. 2: II

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Beaux Arts Trio

    19:54
  • 2:14 AM

    The Nutcracker: selections

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jaervi, conductor

    15:00
  • 2:11 AM

    Shout the Glad Tidings

    Ned Rorem

    Concert Recording

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    :57
  • 2:08 AM

    Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming

    Jan Sandstrom

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    3:49
  • 2:00 AM

    Silent Night; Nativity Carol; Infant Holy; Deck the Halls; We Wish You a Merry Christmas

    Christmas Music

    A Christmas Concert For Brass

    Pittsburgh Symphony Brass

    7:52
  • 12:35 AM

    Pro Arte Orchestra

    Barry Rose, conductor

    24:09
  • 12:31 AM

    Gesu Bambino

    Pietro Yon

    Grand Christmas

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    4:11
  • 12:27 AM

    A Child is Born in Bethlehem

    Traditional

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    2:30
  • 12:23 AM

    High are the snowdrifts (On hanget korkeat nietokset)

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    2:09
  • 12:03 AM

    Christmas Concerto

    Corelli

    The English Concert

    14:00
  • 11:53 PM

    The Holly and the Ivy: Fantasy on Christmas Carols

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold: Film Music, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    8:55
  • 11:49 PM

    Sleigh Ride

    Leroy Anderson

    Joy To The World

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:04
  • 11:42 PM

    A Christmas Fantasy

    Gordon Langford

    Huddersfield Choral Society

    Keith Rhodes, conductor

    7:19
  • 11:37 PM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:48
  • 11:35 PM

    Lo How a Rose

    Traditional

    Hiram Titus, piano

    5:00
  • 10:52 PM

    Three English Christmas Carols

    Amy Rice-Young

    National Flute Choir

    Amy Rice Blumenthal, conductor

    4:59
  • 10:45 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
  • 10:36 PM

    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas; Silver Bells; The Christmas Song

    Medley

    Christmas Tradition

    Canadian Brass

    Eric Robertson, organ

    9:06
  • 10:30 PM

    See Amid the Winter Snows

    arranger: Howard Helvey

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwin, conductor

    4:45
  • 10:19 PM

    I Wonder as I Wander; Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Heard; Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

    Christmas Music

    Utah Chamber Artists

    Barlow Bradford, conductor

    10:12
  • 10:12 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2: Farandole

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: "Carmen" Suite, "L'Arlesienne" Suite/Offenbach: Barcarolle, "Orpheus in the Underworld" Overture

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    3:24
  • 10:04 PM

    Cantata No. 42: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    CHRISTMAS WITH WINCHESTER COLLEGE CHAPEL CHOIR

    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

    William Lacey, conductor

    7:09
  • 9:58 PM

    The First Noel

    Traditional

    A String Quartet Christmas

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    4:47
  • 9:45 PM

    Christmas Joy

    Stephen Chatman

    University of British Columbia Singers

    Bruce Pullan, conductor

    Stephen Smith, organ

    Quennie Wong, percussion

    12:11
  • 9:41 PM

    Christmas Day; Wassail, Wassail

    Traditional

    Seasons Celebrations

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Howard Cable, conductor

    3:46
  • 9:33 PM

    Magnificat

    William Mundy

    Rose Ensemble

    Jordan Sramek, conductor

    6:39
  • 9:28 PM

    Christmas Crackers No. 1

    Christmas Music

    Christmas in Vermont

    Vermont Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet

    2:46
  • 9:21 PM

    Les Chanteurs de Noel

    Alexander Glazunov

    Noel

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    6:45
  • 9:00 PM

    A Christmas Carol

    Carl Davis

    Northern Ballet Orchestra

    John Pryce-Jones, conductor

    17:55
  • 6:56 PM

    Christmas Day in the Morn

    Traditional

    Baltimore Consort

    4:00
  • 6:51 PM

    In Dulci Jubilo

    arr: Matthew Culloton

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    2:13
  • 6:50 PM

    In Dulci Jubilo

    Christmas

    Eva Beneke, guitar

    1:43
  • 6:46 PM

    Of the Father's Love Begotten/Lo, How a Rose E're Blooming

    Christmas

    Adagio Trio

    3:45
  • 6:36 PM

    Concerto Pastorale

    Johann Christoph Pez

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    10:00
  • 6:31 PM

    The Nutcracker:Dance of the Mirlitons

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:40
  • 6:28 PM

    Sleigh Ride

    Leroy Anderson

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:52
  • 6:26 PM

    Most Wonderful Time of the Year

    Edward Pola and George Wyle

    Rice Horn Crew

    Dale Clevenger, conductor

    William Ver Meulen, horn

    2:16
  • 6:14 PM

    Symphony No. 11 "Winter:" The First Snow

    Joseph Joachim Raff

    Basel Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Venzago, conductor

    11:11
  • 3:53 PM

    A Steinway Christmas: Selections

    Anthology

    Jeffrey Biegel, p

    6:00
  • 3:41 PM

    Narnia Suite

    Marisa Robles

    Marisa Robles Harp Ensemble

    Christopher Hyde-Smith, flute

    7:00
  • 3:36 PM

    Christmas Music

    Norman Dello Joio

    Debra Torok, piano

    Marylene Dosse, piano

    12:24
  • 3:22 PM

    What Sweeter Music

    John Rutter

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    4:00
  • 3:09 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Christmas Music

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    Ensemble

    10:54
  • 3:00 PM

    Al dormir el sol

    Sebastian Duron

    Rose Ensemble

    7:31
  • 2:53 PM

    Christmas Concerto

    Archangelo Corelli\

    I Solisti Veneti

    6:00
  • 2:48 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1: Passo mezzo

    Ottorino Respighi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    4:00
  • 2:38 PM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Biebl

    Cantus

    :00
  • 2:33 PM

    Shepherd's Music for Christmas

    Gregor Joseph Werner

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:20 PM

    Four Carols

    Traditional French

    Noel

    Westminster Choir College

    Joe Miller, conductor

    9:57
  • 2:19 PM

    Santa Claus is Comin' to Town

    J. Fred Coots

    Duo Campion-Vachon

    1:58
  • 2:09 PM

    Amahl and the Night Visitors: selections

    Gian Carlo Menotti

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:08
  • 2:04 PM

    Seasons' Celebrations: Christmas Day

    Howard Cable

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Howard Cable, conductor

    3:44
  • 1:54 PM

    O come, all ye faithful

    J. F. Wade, arr. David Willcocks

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    4:22
  • 1:38 PM

    O Holy Night

    Adolphe Adam

    Christmas with the Cambridge Singers

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:35
  • 1:31 PM

    A Festival of Carols in Brass: Selections

    Various

    Philadelphia Brass Ensemble

    6:00
  • 1:23 PM

    Three English Carols

    Traditional

    Artaria Quartet

    5:28
  • 1:18 PM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Gustav Holst

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    Min Kim, harp

    6:00
  • 1:09 PM

    Sleigh Ride

    Frederick Delius

    A Christmas Festival

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    5:45
  • 1:04 PM

    March of the Toys

    Victor Herbert

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    3:51
  • 12:38 PM

    Past Three o'clock; O Come, all ye Faithful; Ding Dong Merrily on High

    Christmas Music

    Christmas With The Academy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:49
  • 12:32 PM

    The Seasons: December (Christmas)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Seasons, etc.

    Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    4:40
  • 12:23 PM

    Gabriel's Message; Sans Day Carol

    Christmas Music

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    John Rutter, conductor

    7:15
  • 12:20 PM

    Canzon

    Hans Hassler

    Blasermusik Zur Weihnacht

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    1:55
  • 12:07 PM

    Four Carols: Good People All, This Christmastime; Still, Still, Still; Cherry Tree Carol; The Holly and the Ivy

    Traditional

    Winter Gift

    Adagio Trio

    6:44
  • 12:04 PM

    The Nutcracker: Dance of the Reed Pipes

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    2:22
  • 11:52 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Noels & Carols from the Olde World

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Sandra Simon, soprano

    7:03
  • 11:47 AM

    Sing Hallelu!

    Stephen Paulus

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    2:48
  • 11:45 AM

    Christmas Oratorio: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music Berlin

    Rene Jacobs, conductor

    7:48
  • 11:33 AM

    Praise to the Lord

    Traditional

    All Are Welcome!

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    3:45
  • 11:19 AM

    Weihnachtsbaum (Christmas Tree Suite)

    Franz Liszt

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    13:30
  • 11:06 AM

    The Many Moods of Christmas No. 4

    Robert Russell Bennett

    The Many Moods of Christmas

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    12:13
  • 11:01 AM

    Do You Hear What I Hear?

    Noel Regney/Gloria Shayne

    What if Mozart Wrote "White Christmas"?

    Northern Lights Orchestra

    Petri Juutilainen, conductor

    4:53
  • 10:45 AM

    Symphony of Noels No. 3

    Michel Corrette

    Corrette: Symphonies de Noel

    La Fantasia

    Rien Voskuilen, conductor

    13:50
  • 10:36 AM

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

    Traditional

    Carols from Trinity

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Richard Marlow, conductor

    7:36
  • 10:20 AM

    A Christmas Carol: Suite

    Richard Addinsell

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    14:08
  • 10:14 AM

    A Carol Fantasy

    John Alexander

    Pacific Chorale

    John Alexander, conductor

    5:03
  • 10:07 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
  • 10:01 AM

    Christmas Rush Concert March

    Matthew Curtis

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    4:18
  • 9:52 AM

    Christmas Medley

    John Rutter

    Christmas Night

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    9:20
  • 9:36 AM

    Fantasia on Christmas Carols

    Ralph Vaughan-Williams

    English Chamber Orhcestra

    Matthew Best, conductor

    12:26
  • 9:15 AM

    Brother Heinrich's Christmas

    John Rutter

    Rutter: Three Musical Fables

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    Brian Kay, narrator

    19:16
  • 9:06 AM

    Messiah: There were shepherds abiding in the field

    George Frideric Handel

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Kathleen Battle, soprano

    8:05
  • 9:01 AM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Alan Higbee

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:51
  • 8:41 AM

    A Christmas Carol Symphony

    Patric Standford

    HELY-HUTCHINSON: Carol Symphony / STANDFORD / KELLY

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    18:59
  • 8:33 AM

    Two Tree Carols: Christbaum

    Sasha Johnson Manning

    Saint Louis Chamber Chorus

    Philip Barnes, conductor

    5:29
  • 8:14 AM

    A Christmas Carol

    Carl Davis

    20th Century English Ballets

    Northern Ballet Theater Orchestra

    John Pryce-Jones, conductor

    17:55
  • 8:06 AM

    Puer natus est nobis

    Jean Mouton

    Christmas with the Shepherds

    Marian Consort

    Rory McCleery, conductor

    7:12
  • 8:01 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Morten Lauridsen

    A Seraphic Fire Christmas

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    4:22
  • 7:51 AM

    Three Polish Christmas Carols

    Witold Lutoslawski

    Karolju - Christmas Music From Rouse, Lutoslawski, Rodrigo

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Julia Doyle, soprano

    7:39
  • 7:41 AM

    At Midnight Hour; Joy Be With You; Carol of the Birds; Winter's Falling Light

    Medley

    Surrounded By Angels

    Ensemble Galilei

    9:55
  • 7:29 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Christmas Weekend 16 Favourite Carols

    Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge

    George Guest, conductor

    10:30
  • 7:12 AM

    Christmas Concerto

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    15:30
  • 7:06 AM

    Christmas Night

    Sergei Lyapunov

    Christmas Piano Music

    Eteri Andjaparidze, piano

    4:59
  • 7:01 AM

    What Sweeter Music

    James Sclater

    University of Texas Chamber Singers

    James Morrow, conductor

    4:24
  • 6:53 AM

    While by my sheep; Adeste fideles; Come, little children

    Traditional

    Vienna Boys Choir

    Peter Marschik, conductor

    5:54
  • 6:41 AM

    Christmas Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Nicolai: 4 Overtures, Symphony in D Major

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    10:51
  • 6:30 AM

    A Christmas Rondo

    Rick Sowash

    Kris Frankenfeld, violin

    Belinda Burge, viola

    Ellen Shertzer, cello

    10:31
  • 6:17 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Various

    Trinity Choir

    Brian Jones, conductor

    11:12
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony of Noels

    Michel Delalande

    Baroque Christmas

    Masques

    Olivier Fortin, conductor

    10:32
  • 6:01 AM

    Agnus Dei

    Giovanni Palestrina

    Palestrina: Music for Advent and Christmas

    Westminster Cathedral Choir

    Martin Baker, conductor

    4:20
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