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  • 5:23 AM

    Disguises

    Jon Lord

    Jon Lord: Boom Of The Tingling Strings

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Mann, conductor

    35:29
  • 5:18 AM

    Lux Aurumque

    Eric Whitacre

    King's Singers

    3:38
  • 5:06 AM

    Scheherazade: The Young Prince and the Young Princess

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade / Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Maria Larionoff, violin

    10:40
  • 5:01 AM

    Christmas Rush Concert March

    Matthew Curtis

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    4:18
  • 4:49 AM

    Summer Music

    Arnold Bax

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    9:47
  • 4:43 AM

    Winter Wonderland

    Felix Bernard

    Carol Of The Drum: A New Age Christmas

    Hampton String Quartet

    4:19
  • 4:32 AM

    Quartet No. 1

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Six Wind Quartets

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:02
  • 4:16 AM

    A Christmas Carol: Suite

    Richard Addinsell

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    14:08
  • 4:06 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    8:40
  • 4:01 AM

    Two Christmas Interludes

    Henry Purcell

    Baroque Christmas Music

    Northwest Chamber Orchestra of Seattle

    Alun Francis, conductor

    4:42
  • 3:38 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 17 "The Tempest"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    21:06
  • 3:27 AM

    Four Christmas Carols

    Gordon Getty

    New Century Chamber Orchestra

    Dawn Harms, conductor

    8:18
  • 3:08 AM

    Symphony No. 59 "Fire"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Trevor Pinnock, harpsichord

    17:05
  • 3:06 AM

    While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks/Two-Part Invention

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    1:38
  • 3:01 AM

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    4:31
  • 2:51 AM

    Fum, Fum, Fum; Riu, Riu, Chiu; I Saw Three Ships

    Christmas Music

    Isthmus Brass

    John Stevens, conductor

    7:00
  • 2:23 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonie singuliere"

    Franz Berwald

    Franz Berwald: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    28:23
  • 2:09 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: 1st movement

    Gabriel Faure

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    9:53
  • 2:06 AM

    Villancico de Navidad (Christmas Carol)

    Agustin Barrios

    Cavatina

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    3:00
  • 2:01 AM

    Three Danish Christmas Songs

    Traditional

    Noel! Noel! Noel! Christmas With Michala Petri

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martin Neary, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    4:43
  • 12:35 AM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo, Villa-Lobos, Ponce: Guitar Concertos

    New York Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    22:44
  • 12:34 AM

    Menuet on the Name of Haydn

    Muarice Ravel

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    1:54
  • 12:30 AM

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    2:25
  • 12:26 AM

    Improvisation on Christmas Themes

    Improvisation

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 2

    Hiram Titus, piano

    5:25
  • 12:21 AM

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel

    Traditional

    Empire Brass

    2:45
  • 12:05 AM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Mad About Wagner

    Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

    James Levine, conductor

    9:49
  • 12:02 AM

    Humoresque

    Francis Poulenc

    Pascal Roge, piano

    1:58
  • 11:50 PM

    Overture di Ballo

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    11:25
  • 11:38 PM

    Symphony No. 19

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    10:38
  • 11:25 PM

    The Nutcracker: Divertissements

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    11:13
  • 11:06 PM

    Snow Maiden Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:28
  • 11:01 PM

    Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Hannaford Street Silver Band

    James Curnow, conductor

    4:02
  • 10:47 PM

    Concert Rondo "Krakowiak"

    Frederic Chopin

    Paris Conservatoire Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    14:10
  • 10:41 PM

    Jingle Bells

    James Pierpont

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Mack Wilberg/Ryan Murphy, conductor

    2:41
  • 10:23 PM

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

    Johannes Brahms

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    17:30
  • 10:23 PM

    Down a Country Lane

    Aaron Copland

    Music for Thanksgiving

    New England Conservatory Wind Ensemble

    Frank Battisti, conductor

    2:58
  • 10:13 PM

    Lo, how a Rose e'er Blooming

    Michael Praetorius

    Christmas Around the World

    West Edge String Quartet

    3:21
  • 10:02 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    I Musici

    10:15
  • 9:17 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Lisa Batiashvili, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    43:34
  • 9:05 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Beethoven

    Wilhelm Kempf, piano

    10:47
  • 6:45 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss and Hindemith: Horn Concertos

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    Dennis Brain, horn

    15:13
  • 6:40 PM

    We shall celebrate Christmas (Me kaymme joulun viettohon)

    Martti Turunen

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    2:16
  • 6:17 PM

    Symphony No. 49 "Christmas Symphony"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness Treasures

    Northwest Sinfonia

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    22:12
  • 6:04 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 37

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Sonatas

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    11:27
  • 5:40 PM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: La Mer, Jeux, etc.

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    22:56
  • 5:34 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Sugar Plums: Christmas with The Summit Hill Brass Quintet

    Summit Hill Brass Quintet

    4:20
  • 5:17 PM

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    16:29
  • 5:10 PM

    Espana

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Heavy Classix

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    6:17
  • 5:04 PM

    Voyevoda: Trust me, my dear

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    4:24
  • 4:52 PM

    Symphony of Noels

    Michel Delalande

    Baroque Christmas

    Masques

    Olivier Fortin, conductor

    10:32
  • 4:48 PM

    Shepherds' Noel

    Traditional

    Coventry Carol

    Exultate

    Thomas D. Rossin, conductor

    3:38
  • 4:39 PM

    The Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Eauropa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    7:45
  • 4:08 PM

    Star Wars: Suite

    John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    29:53
  • 4:03 PM

    French Suite No. 5: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Dmitry Paperno, piano

    5:12
  • 3:48 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Liszt and Enesco Rhapsodies

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    11:55
  • 3:47 PM

    Dance Suite after Couperin: Tourbillon

    Richard Strauss

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    3:15
  • 3:26 PM

    Symphony No. 46

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    17:34
  • 3:21 PM

    Good King Wenceslas/Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Classical Carols

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    2:03
  • 3:05 PM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    12:37
  • 3:01 PM

    Songs of a Wayfarer: Ging heut Morgen ubers Feld (Morning Walk)

    Gustav Mahler

    "Auf Flugeln des Gesangs" Piano Music

    Claudius Tanski, piano

    4:40
  • 2:50 PM

    La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Debra Wendells-Cross, flute

    Robert Alemany, clarinet

    JoAnn Falletta, guitar

    9:52
  • 2:47 PM

    The First Nowell

    Traditional

    Christmas Favorites

    Rachel Van Voorhees, harp

    2:29
  • 2:43 PM

    The Marriage of Figaro: Sull'aria (Letter Duet)

    Wolfgang Mozart

    Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, s

    Anna Moffo, s

    2:44
  • 2:42 PM

    Concerto for Orchestra: Finale

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra, Music for Strings

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:56
  • 2:24 PM

    Rondo for Violin and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    David Oistrakh, conductor

    David Oistrakh, violin

    6:33
  • 2:19 PM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Biebl

    Christmas Music

    Orphei Drangar

    Robert Sund, conductor

    Peter Mattei, baritone

    3:53
  • 2:11 PM

    Midnight Polka

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel Waltzes, Polkas and Galops

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    4:04
  • 2:04 PM

    Concerto for Two Oboes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    6:02
  • 1:51 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    9:46
  • 1:46 PM

    Christmas Cracker

    Thomas Jones

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:05
  • 1:42 PM

    Paul O'Dette, guitar

    Andrew Lawrence-King, harp

    Pedro Estevan, percussion

    Pat O'Brien, guitar

    Steve Player, guitar

    2:30
  • 1:38 PM

    Aria

    George Frideric Handel

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    3:54
  • 1:29 PM

    The Royal Children: Overture

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    7:53
  • 1:22 PM

    The Nutcracker: Final Waltz and Apotheosis

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    4:58
  • 1:10 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    George Chadwick

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:56
  • 1:04 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    4:24
  • 12:55 PM

    Sing Noel! A Christmas Processional

    Mack Wilberg

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Mack Wilberg/Ryan Murphy, conductor

    4:28
  • 12:47 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony in C, Jeux d'Enfants

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    7:43
  • 12:42 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 10

    Johannes Brahms

    Esther Budiardjo, piano

    2:12
  • 12:33 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 7

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra

    Eric Milnes, conductor

    8:16
  • 12:25 PM

    Christmas Garland (Medley)

    Traditional

    Summit Hill Brass Quintet

    6:18
  • 12:21 PM

    The Birds: Prelude

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Les Pins De Rome, Les Fontaines De Rome, Les Oiseaux

    San Francisco Symphony

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    2:46
  • 12:06 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan": Andante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Makes You Smarter

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    Robert Casadesus, piano

    7:48
  • 12:04 PM

    Wand of Youth: Overture

    Edward Elgar

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    1:37
  • 11:51 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Concerti, Op. 10

    New Irish Chamber Orchestra

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    6:43
  • 11:48 AM

    Of the Father's Love Begotten

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    2:21
  • 11:37 AM

    Orchestra-Symphony No. 2

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    10:56
  • 11:10 AM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninov Variations

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    24:50
  • 11:07 AM

    Once in Royal David's City

    Henry Gauntlett

    A Cello Christmas

    London Cello Sound

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    3:15
  • 11:01 AM

    Four Preludes for Guitar

    Manuel Ponce

    Victoria Drake, harp

    4:45
  • 10:37 AM

    Symphony No. 55 "The Schoolmaster"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Northern Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    21:50
  • 10:33 AM

    Divinum Mysterium; The Christ-Child's Lullaby

    Anonymous

    Surrounded By Angels

    Ensemble Galilei

    3:37
  • 10:21 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Trumpet Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet

    9:51
  • 10:15 AM

    Convidando esta la noche

    Juan Garcia de Zespedes

    Ensemble Caprice

    Matthias Maute, conductor

    3:28
  • 10:06 AM

    12 Contredanses

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    8:51
  • 10:01 AM

    Two Etudes

    Andres Segovia

    Albeniz, Granados, Tarrega, Turina Etc.

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:48
  • 9:39 AM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    19:07
  • 9:27 AM

    Fantasia on Christmas Carols

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Symphony Orchestra

    David Willcocks, conductor

    Hervey Alan, baritone

    11:40
  • 9:17 AM

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    8:20
  • 9:06 AM

    Four Christmas Motets

    Francis Poulenc

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    10:01
  • 9:01 AM

    Chi passa per'sta strada

    Filippo Azzaiolo

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:39
  • 8:50 AM

    Piano Concerto: Adagio

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    Lionel Bringuier, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    8:14
  • 8:42 AM

    Three Botticelli Pictures: Adoration of the Magi

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    8:00
  • 8:23 AM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    17:35
  • 8:16 AM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Schubert

    Christmas with the Vienna Choir Boys

    Vienna Boys Choir

    Helmuth Froschauer, conductor

    5:52
  • 8:06 AM

    Overture No. 4

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Overtures & Sinfonias

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    9:19
  • 8:01 AM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:30
  • 7:50 AM

    A Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: St. Paul's Suite, etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Duke Dobing, flute

    8:25
  • 7:15 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    33:50
  • 7:06 AM

    Christmas Oratorio: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music Berlin

    Rene Jacobs, conductor

    7:48
  • 7:01 AM

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:40
  • 6:50 AM

    The Nutcracker: Characteristic Dances

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    11:51
  • 6:34 AM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    11:34
  • 6:06 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    26:25
  • 6:01 AM

    Snowcarols: In the Bleak Midwinter

    William Ferris

    William Ferris Chorale

    Paul French, conductor

    4:44
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