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  • 5:39 AM

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

    Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No. 3 and Variations on a Theme by Haydn

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    19:39
  • 5:31 AM

    What Sweeter Music

    Wayland Rogers

    Christmas A Cappella: Songs from Around the World

    Chicago a cappella

    6:50
  • 5:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 16

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets

    Alban Berg Quartet

    24:27
  • 5:01 AM

    Concert Variations on "Adeste Fideles"

    Carlos Salzedo

    LULLABIES AND CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS

    Judy Loman, harp

    4:55
  • 4:46 AM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    11:55
  • 4:43 AM

    Nordic Reindeer Letters

    Richard Eilenberg

    A Late Romantic Christmas Eve

    The Romantic Quartet

    2:53
  • 4:24 AM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Death of an Angel

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:11
  • 4:19 AM

    Angel's Dance

    Steven Amundson

    Home for the Holidays

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    John Morris Russell, conductor

    4:31
  • 4:06 AM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2 - Valses nobles et sentimentales / Gaspard de la nuit

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    12:38
  • 4:01 AM

    Cello Suite No. 5: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Parkening Plays Bach

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    4:47
  • 3:51 AM

    Les Chanteurs de Noel

    Alexander Glazunov

    Noel

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    6:45
  • 3:12 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Martha Argerich: Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1; Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    37:51
  • 3:06 AM

    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
  • 3:01 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:46
  • 2:45 AM

    Symphonic Dances: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    12:54
  • 2:43 AM

    Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

    Traditional French

    Christmas with Sonos Handbells

    Sonos Handbell Ensemble

    James Meredith, conductor

    2:19
  • 2:33 AM

    Canzon

    Max Bruch

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    8:04
  • 2:31 AM

    Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

    Traditional German

    The Christmas Album

    American Horn Quartet

    Peter Luff/Kerry Turner, conductor

    2:13
  • 2:06 AM

    Taras Bulba

    Leos Janacek

    Concert Recording

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    23:44
  • 2:01 AM

    English Suite: Prelude and Round Dance

    John Duarte

    Stein-Erik Olsen, guitar

    4:46
  • 1:00 AM

    Carols and Cheer

    Various artists

    59:00
  • 10:54 PM

    Reindeer Rag

    Joseph Lamb

    Butch Thompson, piano

    Laura Sewell, cello

    3:19
  • 10:35 PM

    12 German Dances for Orchestra

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Capella Istropolitana

    Oliver Dohnanyi, conductor

    18:42
  • 10:31 PM

    Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)

    Traditional English

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    Min Kim, harp

    Basil Reeve, oboe

    2:10
  • 10:07 PM

    Symphony No. 43 "Mercury"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    23:55
  • 10:00 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Symphonic Spectacular

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:28
  • 9:46 PM

    Suite of Carols for String Orchestra

    Leroy Anderson

    ANDERSON, L.: Sleigh Ride and Other Holiday Favourites

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    12:22
  • 9:27 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 8

    Francois Devienne

    London Mozart Players

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    17:11
  • 9:19 PM

    Six Children's Pieces (Kinderstucke)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Complete Piano Works

    Martin Jones, piano

    7:29
  • 5:36 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Janet Hilton Plays Weber

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Janet Hilton, clarinet

    22:02
  • 5:33 PM

    Fum, Fum, Fum!

    Traditional

    Sing, Choirs of Angels!

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Craig Jessop, conductor

    1:33
  • 5:30 PM

    O Green and Shimmering Tree

    Traditional Scandinavian

    Sing, Choirs of Angels!

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Craig Jessop, conductor

    3:20
  • 5:22 PM

    Rondo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    8:07
  • 5:15 PM

    All Bells in Paradise

    John Rutter

    The Gift Of Life

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    5:25
  • 5:06 PM

    Concert Piece for Horn and Orchestra

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Roland Pandolfi, horn

    Michael Kim, piano

    8:39
  • 5:01 PM

    Rosary Sonata No. 8: The Crowning with Thorns

    Heinrich Biber

    Biber: The Mystery Sonatas (Die Rosenkranz Sonaten)

    Tragicomedia

    John Holloway, violin

    4:40
  • 4:51 PM

    A Christmas Carol: Touch My Robe

    Alan Silvestri

    A Christmas Carol Original Soundtrack

    Hollywood Studio Symphony Orchestra

    3:42
  • 4:50 PM

    A Christmas Carol: First Waltz

    Alan Silvestri

    Hollywood Studio Symphony Orchestra

    :59
  • 4:45 PM

    A Christmas Carol: The Ghost of Christmas Past

    Alan Silvestri

    A Christmas Carol Original Soundtrack

    Hollywood Studio Symphony Orchestra

    4:58
  • 4:41 PM

    A Christmas Carol: Main Title

    Alan Silvestri

    A Christmas Carol Original Soundtrack

    Hollywood Studio Symphony Orchestra

    4:21
  • 4:26 PM

    A Christmas Story: Glorious, Beautiful Christmas

    Paul Zaza/Carl Zittrer

    Studio Orchestra

    Paul Zaza, conductor

    3:13
  • 4:24 PM

    A Christmas Story: The Bumper Hounds Make Their Rounds

    Paul Zaza/Carl Zittrer

    Studio Orchestra

    Paul Zaza, conductor

    1:33
  • 4:19 PM

    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

    Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane

    Traditional Christmas Classics

    Studio Orchestra

    Judy Garland, vocals

    2:45
  • 4:13 PM

    The Bishop's Wife: Reconciliation, Sermon and End Title

    Hugo Friedhofer

    The Bishop's Wife Soundtrack from the Motion Picture

    Studio Orchestra

    Hugo Friedhofer, conductor

    3:44
  • 4:09 PM

    The Bishop's Wife: Mrs. Hamilton and Lost April

    Hugo Friedhofer

    The Bishop's Wife Soundtrack from the Motion Picture

    Studio Orchestra

    Hugo Friedhofer, conductor

    4:15
  • 4:07 PM

    The Bishop's Wife: Main Title

    Hugo Friedhofer

    The Bishop's Wife Soundtrack from the Motion Picture

    Studio Orchestra

    Hugo Friedhofer, conductor

    1:31
  • 3:52 PM

    This Ember Night

    Graham Lack

    Equinox

    Voces8

    Barnaby Smith, conductor

    6:52
  • 3:26 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Max Bruch

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    23:37
  • 3:21 PM

    A Hymn to the Virgin

    Benjamin Britten

    Equinox

    Voces8

    Barnaby Smith, conductor

    Emily Dickens, soprano

    3:54
  • 3:06 PM

    Symphony No. 18

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 3, 11, 18, 19 & 20

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    13:43
  • 2:45 PM

    Concerto on Themes by Donizetti

    Antonio Pasculli

    Heinz Holliger At The Opera / Heinz & Ursula Holliger

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    12:54
  • 2:35 PM

    Angels We Have Heard on High; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

    Traditional

    Christmas Goes Baroque 2

    Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    8:38
  • 2:26 PM

    Concerto for Violin and Cello

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos for Strings

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    8:43
  • 2:12 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Tchaikovsky: 1812; Dukas: Sorcerer's Apprentice; Smetana: Vltava (Die Moldau); Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso; Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    12:05
  • 2:06 PM

    Les Petits Pas No. 12/Still, Still, Still

    Bernard Andres

    Bernard's Christmas

    Megan Metheney, harp

    3:56
  • 2:01 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": 3rd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann Symphonies 1-4

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    4:41
  • 1:50 PM

    The Little Trifles (selections)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 25: Theatre and Ballet Music

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:26
  • 1:18 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5 "Emperor"

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    30:07
  • 1:12 PM

    Flemish Carol; Past Three a Clock

    Traditional

    Carols from Clare

    Clare College Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:52
  • 1:06 PM

    Strange Days (Giorni dispari)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:30
  • 1:01 PM

    Shepherd's Music for Christmas

    Gregor Joseph Werner

    Christmas Festival

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    4:31
  • 12:46 PM

    Norwegian Dances Nos. 2-4

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Svendsen: Orchestral Works

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    11:40
  • 12:40 PM

    Do You Hear What I Hear?

    Noel Regney/Gloria Shayne

    What if Mozart Wrote "White Christmas"?

    Northern Lights Orchestra

    Petri Juutilainen, conductor

    4:53
  • 12:36 PM

    Fantasia No. 11

    Henry Purcell

    Emerson String Quartet

    3:03
  • 12:14 PM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, Pulcinella Suite

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    20:36
  • 12:06 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Noels & Carols from the Olde World

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Sandra Simon, soprano

    7:03
  • 12:01 PM

    Concerto Grosso: 2nd movement

    Henry Cowell

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    4:41
  • 11:47 AM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:53
  • 11:23 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 2 & 4

    Vienna Philharmonic

    James Levine, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    22:43
  • 11:16 AM

    O Tannenbaum; Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier

    Christmas Music

    A Classical Guitar Christmas

    Eva Beneke, guitar

    5:24
  • 11:06 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. I

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    9:28
  • 11:01 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Amazing Grace

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christmas Rhapsody

    John Bayless, piano

    4:45
  • 10:38 AM

    Les animaux modeles (The Model Animals)

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Aubade, Les Biches, etc.

    French National Orchestra

    Charles Dutoit, conductor

    20:37
  • 10:34 AM

    Traditional Slavic Christmas Music

    Leopold Stokowski

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:05
  • 10:22 AM

    Polonaise No. 5 "Tragic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    11:07
  • 10:16 AM

    Bethlehem Down

    Peter Warlock

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    4:07
  • 10:06 AM

    Concerto for Three Oboes, 3 Violins, and Continuo

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    Hans-Peter Westermann, oboe

    Michael Niesemann, oboe

    Piet Dhont, oboe

    8:57
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony No. 8: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:53 AM

    In Dulci Jubilo; Gabriel's Message

    Traditional

    O Nata Lux

    Musica Intima

    5:14
  • 9:28 AM

    Sinfonietta

    E.J. Moeran

    Moeran; Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    24:21
  • 9:24 AM

    The Snowman: Walking in the Air

    Howard Blake

    Christmas With The Pops: Traditional Christmas Favorites

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Stephen Van Dyck, treble

    3:40
  • 9:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 48

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    16:16
  • 9:01 AM

    Amazing Grace

    John Newton

    Esenvalds: Northern Lights and Other Choral Works

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    Anna Cavaliero, soprano

    4:43
  • 8:49 AM

    Unto us is born; While shepherds; The First Nowell

    Christmas Music

    Christmas at King's: Favourite Carols

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    9:46
  • 8:17 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Violin Concerto

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    31:33
  • 8:06 AM

    Six Noels for Harp

    Marcel Tournier

    Rejoice! A String Quartet Christmas

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    8:48
  • 8:01 AM

    Variations for Arinushka

    Arvo Part

    Piano Icons For The 21st Century

    Elena Riu, piano

    4:30
  • 7:26 AM

    The Bourgeois Gentleman Suite

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Divertimento After Couperin

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    32:41
  • 7:17 AM

    Ding Dong Merrily on High; Up! good Christen folk, and listen; Watt's Cradle Hymn

    Traditional

    Voices of Angels

    American Boychoir

    James Litton/Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, conductor

    Tore Aaen Aune, recorder

    7:05
  • 7:06 AM

    The Flowers

    Jean Sibelius

    SIBELIUS: Complete Original Piano Music, Vol. 5

    Erik Tawaststjerna, piano

    10:06
  • 7:01 AM

    Three Country Dances

    John Playford

    Airs Populaires Anglais di XVIIe

    Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:43
  • 6:53 AM

    Gesu Bambino

    Pietro Yon

    HOLIDAY CLASSICS

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    5:20
  • 6:18 AM

    String Quintet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Melos Quartet

    Franz Beyer, viola

    34:31
  • 6:09 AM

    Of the Father's Heart Begotten; Angelus ad virginem; The Holly and the Ivy

    Traditional

    Carols from Trinity

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Richard Marlow, conductor

    7:06
  • 6:06 AM

    Suite No. 2: Prelude

    Leo Brouwer

    Cuba

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    2:29
  • 6:01 AM

    Pastoral

    David Guion

    Prairie Echoes - Piano Music of David Guion

    Eugene Rowley, piano

    4:37
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