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  • 5:26 AM

    La Boite a Joujoux (The Toy Box)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works 5

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    32:42
  • 5:22 AM

    March of the Toys

    Victor Herbert

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:44
  • 5:06 AM

    Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine; The First Nowell; Carol to the King

    Traditional

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra

    Mack Wilberg, conductor

    14:16
  • 5:03 AM

    The Nutcracker: Dance of the Reed Pipes

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    2:30
  • 5:01 AM

    The Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    2:10
  • 4:55 AM

    Psallite Unigenito Christo; Joseph, lieber Joseph mein

    Michael Praetorius

    Waverly Consort

    Michael Jaffee, conductor

    :00
  • 4:34 AM

    Weihnachtsbaum (Christmas Tree Suite)

    Franz Liszt

    Leslie Howard, piano

    24:28
  • 4:27 AM

    Gdy sie Chrystus rodzi

    Traditional

    Poznan Nightingales

    Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor

    5:50
  • 4:23 AM

    Angels We Have Heard on High

    Traditional

    Philadelphia Orchestra and Chorus

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:04
  • 4:06 AM

    Christmas Carol Medley

    John Rutter

    The Christmas Album

    Ambrosian Singers

    Vaughan Meakins, conductor

    15:48
  • 4:01 AM

    The Darkest Midnight in December

    Traditional

    Adeste Fideles! - Christmas Down The Ages

    Choir of Westminster Abbey

    David Chatterley, hurdy-gurdy

    4:39
  • 3:36 AM

    Symphony No. 49 "Christmas Symphony"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness Treasures

    Northwest Sinfonia

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    22:12
  • 3:32 AM

    Angeldance

    Mateo Carcassi

    Peace, Earth & Guitars II

    Darren Curtis Skanson, guitar

    2:09
  • 3:30 AM

    Ave rex angelorum

    Anonymous

    Trio Mediaeval

    2:15
  • 3:25 AM

    Alleluya, A New Work

    Anonymous

    Trio Mediaeval

    4:47
  • 3:17 AM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Gustav Holst

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    Min Kim, harp

    6:00
  • 3:06 AM

    Symphony of Noels

    Michel Delalande

    Baroque Christmas

    Masques

    Olivier Fortin, conductor

    10:32
  • 3:01 AM

    Christmas Medley

    John Playford

    The Playfords

    4:31
  • 2:47 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
  • 2:26 AM

    Piano Trio No. 3 "A Christmas Divertimento"

    Rick Sowash

    Mirecourt Trio

    20:50
  • 2:14 AM

    The Nutcracker: Divertissements

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    11:13
  • 2:09 AM

    A Spotless Rose

    Herbert Howells

    Christmas Night

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    Nicholas Sears, baritone

    2:48
  • 2:06 AM

    All My Heart This Night Rejoices

    Traditional

    Christmas Night

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:15
  • 2:01 AM

    Sweet Little Jesus Boy

    Robert MacGimsey

    Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano

    Kevin Murphy, piano

    4:41
  • 1:47 AM

    Four Christmas Motets

    Francis Poulenc

    Westminster Cathedral Choir

    James O'Donnell, conductor

    11:33
  • 1:43 AM

    The Sussex Mummers' Carol

    Traditional

    Asbury Brass Quintet with Adolph Herseth, soloist

    Asbury Brass Quintet

    2:16
  • 1:21 AM

    A Ceremony of Carols

    Benjamin Britten

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    Osian Ellis, harp

    22:30
  • 1:16 AM

    What Child is This?

    Traditional English

    Still...Still...Stilll: Christmas Piano By Kelly Yost

    Kelly Yost, piano

    2:47
  • 1:07 AM

    Hansel and Gretel: Dream Pantomime

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Late Romantics

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    8:53
  • 1:01 AM

    Still, Still, Still

    Traditional German

    Welsh National Opera Orchestra

    Tecwyn Evans, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, bass

    4:21
  • 12:41 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Christmas

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra

    Craig Jessop, conductor

    18:33
  • 12:38 AM

    Deck the Halls

    Traditional English

    A Christmas Celebration, Volume 2

    Galliard Brass & Friends

    :47
  • 12:37 AM

    Ding Dong Merrily on High

    Traditional French

    Galliard Brass & Friends

    1:45
  • 12:34 AM

    Wexford Carol

    Traditional

    Galliard Brass & Friends

    2:36
  • 12:22 AM

    The Many Moods of Christmas No. 1

    Robert Russell Bennett

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    11:29
  • 12:16 AM

    The Nutcracker Medley

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Straight No Chaser

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:41
  • 12:10 AM

    The Polar Express: Suite

    Alan Silvestri

    Original Soundtrack Recording

    Alan Silvestri, conductor

    6:03
  • 12:06 AM

    Little Fantasy on "The Twelve Days of Christmas"

    John Harbison

    A Christmas Gloria

    Canadian Brass

    3:01
  • 12:03 AM

    The Infant King

    Traditional Basque

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    3:19
  • 12:01 AM

    Hodie Christus Natus Est

    Healey Willan

    A True North Christmas

    True North Brass

    1:26
  • 11:46 PM

    Suite of Carols for String Orchestra

    Leroy Anderson

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    12:22
  • 11:19 PM

    The Joy of Christmas

    Christmas Music

    Christmas with the Cambridge Singers

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    25:28
  • 11:16 PM

    O Little One Sweet

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Great British Carol Collection

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Richard Marlow, conductor

    2:07
  • 11:11 PM

    March of the Toys

    Victor Herbert

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:44
  • 11:06 PM

    Santa Claus Medley

    Coots/Autry

    Ayako Shinozaki, harp

    4:32
  • 11:01 PM

    Bach's Bells; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

    Chris Coletti/Brandon Ridenour

    Christmas Time Is Here

    Canadian Brass

    4:39
  • 10:48 PM

    What is this Lovely Fragrance?; Away in a Manger; Shepherd's Pipe Carol

    Traditional/John Rutter

    Choir of Trinity Church

    Brian Jones, conductor

    Ross Wood, organ

    John Ranck, flute

    11:10
  • 10:31 PM

    Jul, Jul, stralande jul (Yule, Yule, sparkling Yule)

    Gustaf Nordqvist

    Orphei Drangar

    Cecilia Rydinger Alin, conductor

    2:34
  • 10:15 PM

    Organ Concerto No. 9 "Hallelujah"

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: The Organ Concertos Vol. 2

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Marie-Claire Alain, organ

    15:26
  • 10:06 PM

    Ave, dulcissima Maria

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lauridsen: Nocturnes

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    Morten Lauridsen, finger cymbals

    7:00
  • 10:01 PM

    Wexford Carol; Gloucestershire Wassail

    Traditional

    Christmas Spirit

    Mainstreet Brass Quintet

    4:40
  • 9:41 PM

    Festive Suite

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Baroque Christmas Music

    Northwest Chamber Orchestra of Seattle

    Alun Francis, conductor

    17:15
  • 9:39 PM

    Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day

    Traditional English

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    2:13
  • 9:34 PM

    O Holy Night

    Adolphe Adam

    Carols With St. Paul's Cathedral Choir

    Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

    Andrew Carwood, conductor

    Simon Johnson, organ

    5:18
  • 9:29 PM

    Silent Night

    Franz Gruber

    Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

    Andrew Carwood, conductor

    3:19
  • 9:24 PM

    Lully, Lulla, Lullay

    Philip Stopford

    Carols With St. Paul's Cathedral Choir

    Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

    Andrew Carwood, conductor

    4:37
  • 9:18 PM

    Fantasia on "In Dulci Jubilo"

    David Overton

    James Galway: The Man with the Golden Flute

    Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

    John Georgiadis, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:59
  • 9:09 PM

    Three Botticelli Pictures: Adoration of the Magi

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    8:00
  • 9:06 PM

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel

    Traditional

    Cantus

    2:30
  • 9:01 PM

    Santa Claus Medley

    Coots/Autry

    Ayako Shinozaki, harp

    4:32
  • 8:54 PM

    Messiah: Hallelujah Chorus

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    Gillian Keith, soprano

    Daniel Taylor, countertenor

    Tom Randle, tenor

    Sumner Thompson, baritone

    3:51
  • 8:45 PM

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

    Medley

    Christmas Tradition

    Canadian Brass

    Eric Robertson, organ

    9:06
  • 8:24 PM

    Carols of the Nativity

    Stephen Chatman

    University of British Columbia Singers

    Bruce Pullan, conductor

    Kathleen Allen, soprano

    Richard Petroski, baritone

    Michelle Baynton, soprano

    19:01
  • 8:16 PM

    God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen

    Traditional

    Christmas Goes Baroque 1

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    6:58
  • 8:12 PM

    Hush, Little Jesus

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Poznan Nightingales

    Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor

    3:26
  • 8:07 PM

    When Christ is Born

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Poznan Nightingales

    Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor

    5:49
  • 8:03 PM

    Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

    Traditional

    A Harp For Christmas

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    2:43
  • 8:01 PM

    Away in a Manger

    William James Kirkpatrick

    A Harp For Christmas

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    2:10
  • 7:54 PM

    Rejoice and sing

    John Rutter

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:56
  • 7:48 PM

    Christmas Day

    Gustav Holst

    Bay Brass

    A. David Krehbiel, conductor

    John Fenstermaker, organ

    6:45
  • 7:42 PM

    Lullay, my liking

    Graham Ross

    Lux De Caelo: Music For Christmas

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    Graham Ross, conductor

    4:58
  • 7:22 PM

    Sussex Carol; Deck the Halls; O Holy Night; Angels from the Realms of Glory

    Traditional

    Rejoice and Be Merry!

    King's Singers

    Craig Jessop, conductor

    18:33
  • 7:16 PM

    Winter Wonderland

    Felix Bernard

    Carol Of The Drum: A New Age Christmas

    Hampton String Quartet

    4:19
  • 7:15 PM

    Caroling, Caroling

    Alfred Burt

    Yuletide

    The Choral Project

    Daniel Hughes, conductor

    1:27
  • 7:07 PM

    Christmas Oratorio: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music Berlin

    Rene Jacobs, conductor

    7:48
  • 7:01 PM

    Christ is the morning star

    John Rutter

    The Gift Of Life

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    4:34
  • 6:33 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Christmas Music

    A Winter's Light

    Vasari Singers

    Jeremy Backhouse, conductor

    Martin Ford, organ

    25:43
  • 6:27 PM

    The Bells of Christmas

    Armas Maasalo

    Christmas Wonderland

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:03
  • 6:24 PM

    Corpus Christe Carol

    Agneta Skold

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    3:18
  • 6:11 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Various

    Trinity Choir

    Brian Jones, conductor

    11:12
  • 6:06 PM

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:36
  • 6:01 PM

    Sing a Joyful Song of Christmas; Angels we have Heard on High

    Traditional

    The Vienna Choir Boys - Merry Christmas, Carols From North America And Europe

    Vienna Boys Choir

    4:40
  • 5:52 PM

    Messiah: Comfort ye, my people...Every valley shall be exalted

    George Frideric Handel

    Santo

    Bologna Theater Orchestra

    Michele Mariotti, conductor

    Juan Diego Florez, tenor

    6:13
  • 5:29 PM

    The Nutcracker: Act II, Nos 13-15

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    21:18
  • 5:06 PM

    The Nutcracker: Act II, Nos 10-12

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    21:16
  • 5:01 PM

    The Nutcracker: March; Galop and Dance of the Parents

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    4:33
  • 4:32 PM

    The Nutcracker: Act I, Nos 5-9

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    26:38
  • 4:13 PM

    The Nutcracker: Miniature Overture; Act I, Nos 1-4

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    17:06
  • 4:06 PM

    On This Merriest Christmas Day

    Mack Wilberg

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Mack Wilberg/Ryan Murphy, conductor

    4:37
  • 4:01 PM

    The Nutcracker: Arabian Dance; Chinese Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    4:27
  • 4:01 PM

    Ding Dong Merrily on High

    Traditional French

    John Rutter: The Colours Of Christmas

    Bach Choir

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:44
  • 3:52 PM

    Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

    Felix Mendelssohn

    John Rutter: The Colours Of Christmas

    Bach Choir

    John Rutter, conductor

    4:03
  • 3:49 PM

    The Colours of Christmas

    John Rutter

    Bach Choir

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:51
  • 3:26 PM

    X'mas Suite

    Massimo Paris

    Christmas With Los Romeros

    Los Romeros

    Massimo Paris, conductor

    21:39
  • 3:18 PM

    Three Noels

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Charpentier: Antiennes O

    Les Arts Florissants

    William Christie, conductor

    5:41
  • 3:14 PM

    Es ist ein Ros entsprungen

    Sven-David Sandstrom

    Ottorino Respighi: Lauda Per La Nativata Del Signore

    Berlin Radio Choir

    Nicolas Fink, conductor

    4:16
  • 3:06 PM

    Festive Cheer

    Roger Harvey

    Isthmus Brass Christmas

    Isthmus Brass

    John Stevens, conductor

    6:58
  • 3:03 PM

    German Dance No. 3 "Sleigh Ride"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vienna Philharmonic New Year's Day Concert 1991

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    2:39
  • 3:01 PM

    Christmas March

    Sigismund Schneider

    A Late Romantic Christmas Eve

    The Romantic Quartet

    2:22
  • 10:46 AM

    Sleigh Ride

    Frederick Delius

    A Christmas Festival

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    5:45
  • 10:46 AM

    I wish you Christmas

    John Rutter

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    4:28
  • 10:46 AM

    Ave Maria

    John Rutter

    A Christmas Festival

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:03
  • 10:32 AM

    Medley

    Christmas Music

    Our Heart's Joy: A Chanticleer Christmas

    Chanticleer

    11:50
  • 10:25 AM

    The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:36
  • 10:10 AM

    Christmas Tree Suite

    Franz Liszt

    Evening Bells

    Roland Pontinen, piano

    12:45
  • 10:06 AM

    O Green and Shimmering Tree

    Traditional Scandinavian

    Sing, Choirs of Angels!

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Craig Jessop, conductor

    3:20
  • 10:01 AM

    Three Danish Christmas Songs

    Traditional

    Noel! Noel! Noel! Christmas With Michala Petri

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martin Neary, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    4:43
  • 9:51 AM

    Silent Night; Deck the Hall; Jingle Bells; A merry Christmas

    Christmas Music

    Arsys Bourgogne

    Pierre Cao, conductor

    7:50
  • 9:38 AM

    Old Christmas Music

    Philip Lane

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    12:11
  • 9:30 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Taverner Choir

    Andrew Parrott, conductor

    7:15
  • 9:13 AM

    Christmas Carols and Songs

    Christmas Music

    Joy | Carols & Songs for a Season of Light

    Frank Wallace, guitar

    16:10
  • 9:06 AM

    L'Enfance du Christ: Shepherd's Farewell

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    5:47
  • 9:01 AM

    There is a Flower

    John Rutter

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    4:36
  • 8:47 AM

    "A Mozart Christmas"

    Traditional

    What if Mozart Wrote "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"

    Hampton String Quartet

    11:57
  • 8:42 AM

    Sleep, Little Baby, Sleep

    Jake Runestad

    Candlelight Carols: Music for Chorus and Harp

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    Jacqueline Kerrod, harp

    4:18
  • 8:38 AM

    La Fiesta de la Posada: Sleep Holy Infant

    Dave Brubeck

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    4:02
  • 8:22 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Trondheim Symphony Orchestra

    Torodd Wigum, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    15:10
  • 8:10 AM

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

    Medley

    Surrounded By Angels

    Ensemble Galilei

    9:55
  • 8:06 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Tomas Luis de Victoria

    Beyond Chant

    Voices of Ascension

    Dennis Keene, conductor

    3:39
  • 8:01 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Amazing Grace

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    John Bayless, piano

    4:50
  • 7:45 AM

    Christmas Revels

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Victoria And Merrie England / Andrew Penny

    RTE Sinfonietta

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    13:35
  • 7:34 AM

    Lord Jesus Christ is Born

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: The Piano

    Cathy Krier, piano

    :40
  • 7:34 AM

    New York Polyphony

    Sarah Brailey, soprano

    Elizabeth Baber Weaver, soprano

    9:54
  • 7:17 AM

    It came upon the midnight clear; If ye would hear the angels sing; O little town of Bethlehem; Away in a manger; We three kings

    Christmas Music

    Saint Louis Chamber Chorus

    Philip Barnes, conductor

    15:19
  • 7:11 AM

    Variations on Vom Himmel hoch

    Various

    Blasermusik Zur Weihnacht

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    4:58
  • 7:09 AM

    From heaven on high (Vom Himmel hoch)

    Traditional

    Singphonic Christmas: Christmas Songs from Europe

    The Singphoniker

    2:05
  • 7:07 AM

    Still, o Himmel

    Traditional

    UNKNOWN

    The Singphoniker

    2:56
  • 7:01 AM

    The sparrow on Christmas morning (Varpunen jouluaamuna)

    Otto Kotilainen

    Christmas Wonderland

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:41
  • 6:48 AM

    Four Christmas Motets

    Francis Poulenc

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    10:01
  • 6:45 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    UNKNOWN

    Valerie Milot, harp

    3:24
  • 6:35 AM

    Messiah: Comfort ye, my people

    George Frideric Handel

    Dunedin Consort and Players

    John Butt, conductor

    Nicholas Mulroy, tenor

    9:17
  • 6:29 AM

    Christmas Night

    Sergei Lyapunov

    Christmas Piano Music

    Eteri Andjaparidze, piano

    4:59
  • 6:15 AM

    Christmas Joy

    Stephen Chatman

    University of British Columbia Singers

    Bruce Pullan, conductor

    Stephen Smith, organ

    Quennie Wong, percussion

    12:11
  • 6:06 AM

    Concerto No. 12 "Christmas Concerto"

    Francesco Manfredini

    Christmas Concertos

    Cis Ensemble of Salzburg

    Jurgen Geise, conductor

    8:23
  • 6:01 AM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Harold Darke

    Carols from New College, Oxford

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    4:47
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