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  • 5:39 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Sonatas

    Andrew Manze, violin

    19:30
  • 5:27 AM

    French and English Christmas Music

    Traditional

    Noels & Carols from the Olde World

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    11:15
  • 5:07 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Night in the Tropics"

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    18:57
  • 5:01 AM

    Bell Carol

    William Mathias

    Sing Noel

    Washington Chorus

    Robert Shafer, conductor

    William Neil, organ

    4:50
  • 4:51 AM

    Variations on the Boar's Head Carol

    Rick Sowash

    Rick Sowash: Piano Trios

    Mirecourt Trio

    7:14
  • 4:13 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    36:20
  • 4:06 AM

    Christmas Night

    Sergei Lyapunov

    Christmas Piano Music

    Eteri Andjaparidze, piano

    4:59
  • 4:01 AM

    Prayer of Saint Gregory

    Alan Hovhaness

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Chris Gekker, trumpet

    4:37
  • 3:49 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
  • 3:31 AM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    15:42
  • 3:23 AM

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

    Traditional

    Christmas with the Vienna Choir Boys

    Vienna Boys Choir

    Peter Marschik, conductor

    5:55
  • 3:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 17

    Rodolphe Kreutzer

    San Francisco Conservatory Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    Axel Strauss, violin

    16:57
  • 3:01 AM

    Suite: Festival

    Marcel Tournier

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    4:47
  • 2:43 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Keyboard Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    David Fray, piano

    15:02
  • 2:32 AM

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

    Medley

    Surrounded By Angels

    Ensemble Galilei

    9:53
  • 2:09 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango"

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Quintets IV, V, VI

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    20:28
  • 2:06 AM

    A Christmas Carol

    Charles Ives

    A Christmas Celebration, Volume 2

    The Western Wind

    2:32
  • 2:01 AM

    From Foreign Lands: Italy

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:43
  • 1:52 AM

    Christmas Tree Suite

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Complete Piano Music Vol. 8

    Leslie Howard, piano

    6:36
  • 1:04 AM

    Christmas at Luther

    60:00
  • 12:40 AM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    14:13
  • 12:36 AM

    Noel, C'est L'Amour

    Norbert Glanzberg

    A True North Christmas

    True North Brass

    3:22
  • 12:20 AM

    Russian Easter Festival Overture

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: 3 Symphonies / Jarvi, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    14:59
  • 12:13 AM

    Bach's Bells; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

    Chris Coletti/Brandon Ridenour

    Christmas Time Is Here

    Canadian Brass

    4:39
  • 12:05 AM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Timothy Brown, horn

    Nicolas Hill, horn

    7:37
  • 12:00 AM

    Sweet Little Jesus Boy

    Robert MacGimsey

    Sacred Songs

    Jessye Norman, soprano

    4:35
  • 11:48 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak | Violin Concerto & Piano Quintet

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Sarah Chang, violin

    10:22
  • 11:37 PM

    Personent hodie; Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

    Traditional

    A Swedish Folk Christmas

    St. Jacob's Chamber Choir

    Gary Graden, conductor

    Lisa Rydberg, violin

    9:44
  • 11:31 PM

    Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos: Waltz

    Anton Arensky

    Arensky: Five Suites For Two Pianos / Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo

    Aglika Genova, piano

    4:33
  • 11:16 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    14:18
  • 11:06 PM

    3 European Christmas Songs

    Traditional

    Singphonic Christmas: Christmas Songs from Europe

    The Singphoniker

    Irmgard Gorzawski, harp

    9:09
  • 11:01 PM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Into the Light

    Kaori Muraji, guitar

    4:09
  • 10:54 PM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    5:12
  • 10:46 PM

    The Twelve Days of Christmas

    Traditional English

    Twelve Days of Christmas

    The King's Men

    6:20
  • 10:38 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    7:00
  • 10:21 PM

    Five Pieces in Folk-Style

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Cello Concerto, Op. 129; Fantasiestucke, Op. 73

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    15:28
  • 10:16 PM

    Carols from Scandinavia

    Medley

    St. Olaf Christmas Festival 2016: Light Dawns, Hope Blooms

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    3:54
  • 10:05 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Carols from New College, Oxford

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    Howard Moody, organ

    7:28
  • 10:00 PM

    Irish Tune from County Derry

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:47
  • 9:47 PM

    The Many Moods of Christmas No. 2

    Robert Russell Bennett

    The Many Moods of Christmas

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    10:56
  • 9:40 PM

    Grand choeur dialogue

    Eugene Gigout

    Music for Organ, Brass & Percussion

    Empire Brass

    Michael Murray, organ

    5:29
  • 9:32 PM

    The Prophet: Ballet of the Skaters: Redowa

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    7:05
  • 9:25 PM

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Abbie Betinis

    Vox Nova Chorale

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    5:00
  • 9:21 PM

    What Sweeter Music

    Eleanor Daley

    Bella Voce Young Women's Choir

    Shelly Winemiller, conductor

    4:00
  • 9:20 PM

    White Owl

    Doug Brandt

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwin, conductor

    4:00
  • 9:08 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    9:25
  • 9:00 PM

    Les Chanteurs de Noel

    Alexander Glazunov

    Noel

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    6:45
  • 6:50 PM

    Introduction, Theme, and Variations

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    8:49
  • 6:44 PM

    El la don don; Riu riu chiu

    Traditional

    Our Heart's Joy: A Chanticleer Christmas

    Chanticleer

    3:45
  • 6:13 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 24

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Camerata Academica Salzburg

    Sandor Vegh, conductor

    Andras Schiff, piano

    30:23
  • 6:06 PM

    A Carol Fantasy

    John Alexander

    Christmas Time Is Here

    Pacific Chorale

    John Alexander, conductor

    5:02
  • 6:01 PM

    Symphony No. 5: Scherzo

    Alexander Glazunov

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:47
  • 5:50 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    8:36
  • 5:41 PM

    When Christmas morning gleams; Yule, yule, sparkling yule; Virgin Mary

    Traditional Swedish

    Dagen ar Kommen (Swedish Christmas Songs)

    Gothenburg Cathedral Boy's Choir

    Simon Phipps, conductor

    8:09
  • 5:31 PM

    Artemisia, Queen of Caria: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    8:52
  • 5:25 PM

    Deck the Halls

    Traditional English

    Christmas Goes Baroque 2

    Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    5:23
  • 5:06 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 5:01 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Giuseppe Tartini

    La Magnifica Comunita

    Enrico Casazza, violin

    Isabella Longa, violin

    Marcello Scandelli, cello

    Giorgio Cerasoli, harpsichord

    4:34
  • 4:39 PM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    19:15
  • 4:23 PM

    Sing Noel; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing; Angels from the Realms of Glory

    Christmas Music

    Home for the Holidays

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Mack Wilberg/Ryan Murphy, conductor

    Alfie Boe, tenor

    13:24
  • 4:16 PM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:36
  • 4:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:05
  • 4:01 PM

    Three Danish Christmas Songs

    Traditional

    Noel! Noel! Noel! Christmas With Michala Petri

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martin Neary, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    4:43
  • 3:53 PM

    Now the Time is Fulfilled

    Johann Topff

    Sugar Plums: Christmas with The Summit Hill Brass Quintet

    Summit Hill Brass Quintet

    3:09
  • 3:46 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Italian Concerto; French Overture; Aria Variata

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    12:01
  • 3:40 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Italian Concerto; French Overture; Aria Variata

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    12:01
  • 3:32 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    James Galway's Christmas Carols

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    7:07
  • 3:23 PM

    Concerto No. 12 "Christmas Concerto"

    Francesco Manfredini

    Christmas Concertos

    Cis Ensemble of Salzburg

    Jurgen Geise, conductor

    8:23
  • 3:06 PM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:29
  • 3:00 PM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Scarlatti: Sonatas (arr. for guitar)

    Stephen Marchionda, guitar

    4:39
  • 2:58 PM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    5:38
  • 2:50 PM

    Piano Trio No. 7 "Archduke": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Live from the Marlboro Music Festival

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    7:17
  • 2:43 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Weekend Serenade: Brahms - Serenade 1 & 2

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    5:42
  • 2:43 PM

    Serenade No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenades No 1 & 2

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    48:20
  • 2:32 PM

    Christmas Medley

    John Rutter

    Christmas Night

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    9:20
  • 2:19 PM

    Symphonic Dances: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    11:30
  • 2:17 PM

    Good King Wenceslas; Good Christian Men, Rejoice

    Traditional

    Christmas Favorites

    Rachel Van Voorhees, harp

    1:27
  • 2:09 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Entry of the Fairies

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:28
  • 2:04 PM

    A Canadian Brass Christmas Card

    Howard Cable

    A Christmas Gloria

    Canadian Brass

    4:12
  • 1:54 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Dies Irae: The Essential Choral Collection

    German Opera Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    5:08
  • 1:48 PM

    Sleigh Ride

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    5:36
  • 1:38 PM

    La Stravaganza: Violin Concerto No. 1

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti La Stravaganza

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Simon Standage, violin

    7:56
  • 1:31 PM

    Christmas Medley

    William Billings/Hans Leo Hassler/Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    6:30
  • 1:23 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 36 & 38

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:19
  • 1:17 PM

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:29
  • 1:07 PM

    Sinfonia; Once in Royal David's City

    Christmas Music

    Christmas With The Academy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:37
  • 1:04 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2: Badinerie

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    1:32
  • 12:49 PM

    Noel, Noel, Bells are Ringing; Carol of the Bells; Nativity Carol

    Christmas Music

    Christmas with Roger Wagner

    Roger Wagner Chorale

    Roger Wagner, conductor

    8:42
  • 12:46 PM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia"

    Antonio Lauro

    Odyssey

    Alexander-Sergei Ramirez, guitar

    2:03
  • 12:36 PM

    Men of Goodwill Variations on A Christmas Carol

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Young Person's Guide, Sea Interludes, Men Of Goodwill / Marriner

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:30
  • 12:30 PM

    What Sweeter Music

    John Rutter

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    4:18
  • 12:25 PM

    Cherry Ripe

    Frank Bridge

    Finzi; Parry; Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:15
  • 12:19 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    A Festival Of Carols In Brass

    Philadelphia Brass Ensemble

    5:21
  • 12:16 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    John Browning, piano

    2:13
  • 12:07 PM

    Symphony No. 96 "Miracle": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 96 & 101

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    7:10
  • 12:04 PM

    The Nutcracker: Dance of the Reed Pipes

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dallas Brass Nutcracker

    Dallas Brass

    Betsey Sesler, harp

    2:42
  • 11:47 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert, Strauss

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    11:00
  • 11:39 AM

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

    Christmas Music

    Isthmus Brass Christmas

    Isthmus Brass

    John Stevens, conductor

    6:57
  • 11:29 AM

    Hardanger Fiddle Concerto No. 2 "Three Fjords": 3rd movement

    Geirr Tveitt

    Geirr Tveitt: Piano Sonata No. 29; Concerto No. 2 for Hardanger Fiddle

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    Sigbjorn Bernhoft Osa, fiddle

    9:23
  • 11:22 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 6

    Tomaso Albinoni

    I Solisti Italiani

    Hansjorg Schellenberger, oboe

    7:02
  • 11:19 AM

    Winter Wonderland

    Felix Bernard

    Duo Campion-Vachon

    2:20
  • 11:13 AM

    Messe de Minuit pour Noel

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    The Baroque Christmas Album

    Les Musiciens

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    Mirella Giardelli, organ

    5:00
  • 11:06 AM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    5:42
  • 11:01 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "In the Forest": Allegro assai

    Joachim Raff

    Raff: Symphony No. 3

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Francesco d'Avalos, conductor

    4:28
  • 10:47 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Capella Istropolitana

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    11:40
  • 10:39 AM

    Sir Gawain & the Green Knight: A Christmas Legend: Arthur's Court at Christmas & Hunting Scenes

    Rick Sowash

    A Christmas Gift

    Cheryl Trace, violin

    5:43
  • 10:23 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Carulli, Molino: Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    15:28
  • 10:19 AM

    Wassail Dances: Yorkshire Wassail

    Philip Lane

    HELY-HUTCHINSON: Carol Symphony / STANDFORD / KELLY

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:02
  • 10:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    11:49
  • 10:01 AM

    The Seasons: December (Christmas)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:49 AM

    Divertimento No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    New York Philomusica

    9:35
  • 9:37 AM

    Snowflake Ballet

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Music from the Operettas

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    11:06
  • 9:11 AM

    Violin Sonatina No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Emotion Unbound

    Philip Setzer, violin

    24:10
  • 9:06 AM

    This is the Record of John

    Orlando Gibbons

    Nico Muhly: Seeing is Believing

    Aurora Orchestra

    Nicholas Collon, conductor

    4:27
  • 9:01 AM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Ray Chen: The Golden Age

    Made in Berlin

    4:35
  • 8:22 AM

    An Irish Symphony

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Cello Concerto, Irish Symphony

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    36:02
  • 8:16 AM

    Six Variations on a Swiss Song

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Virtuose Harfenmusik

    Jutta Zoff, harp

    5:20
  • 8:06 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Monteverdi Choir

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:38
  • 8:01 AM

    Suite Mignonne: Polka and Epilogue

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:36
  • 7:24 AM

    Piano Trio

    Tomas Breton

    Breton: Four Spanish Pieces, Piano Trio

    LOM Piano Trio

    34:42
  • 7:19 AM

    Soliloquy for Oboe

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    3:55
  • 7:06 AM

    O come, all ye faithful; The Shepherd's Carol; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

    Traditional

    A Christmas Festival

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    11:05
  • 7:01 AM

    Court Sonata No. 4

    Heinrich Biber

    Biber: Sonatae tam aris quam aulis servientes

    Purcell Quartet

    Michael Laird, trumpet

    4:45
  • 6:50 AM

    Goldberg Variations: Variations 5-9

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Zoe Black, violin

    Joe Chindamo, piano

    8:34
  • 6:38 AM

    Fantasia on Christmas Carols

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Essential Carols

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    Simon Preston, organ

    11:31
  • 6:01 AM

    Pastoral

    David Guion

    Prairie Echoes - Piano Music of David Guion

    Eugene Rowley, piano

    4:37
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