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Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Yuri Temirkanov, conductor
Lang Lang, piano
43:22 - 5:06 AM
The Nutcracker: Miniature Overture, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies, and Russian Dance
Steinway Christmas Album
Jeffrey Biegel, piano
6:28 - 5:01 AM
A Christmas Carol Symphony: 2nd movement
HELY-HUTCHINSON: Carol Symphony / STANDFORD / KELLY
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
4:25 - 4:49 AM
A Night Piece
Carol Wincenc, flute
Kevin Lawrence, violin
Carolyn Stuart, violin
Sheila Brown, viola
Brooks Whitehouse, cello
8:42 - 4:25 AM
Symphony No. 7
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
22:43 - 4:12 AM
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night; The First Nowell; Shepherd's Pipe Carol
Christmas Weekend 16 Favourite Carols
Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
George Guest, conductor
Stephen Cleobury, organ
11:21 - 4:06 AM
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
5:30 - 4:01 AM
The Red Pony Suite: The Gift
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
4:49 - 3:53 AM
Pastoral
Emma Johnson, clarinet
Malcolm Martineau, piano
5:04 - 3:24 AM
Sejong Soloists
Gil Shaham, violin
28:08 - 3:10 AM
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
12:13 - 3:06 AM
Songs My Mother Taught Me
Anderson & Roe Piano Duo
2:59 - 3:01 AM
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
4:33 - 2:54 AM
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Norman Del Mar, conductor
3:55 - 2:33 AM
Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra
Antonio de Almeida, conductor
19:31 - 2:20 AM
Amsterdam Guitar Trio
11:37 - 2:07 AM
Ayako Shinozaki, harp
12:09 - 2:01 AM
Prelude No. 5
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Sergiu Comissiona, conductor
4:32 - 1:54 AM
Invocation
Tasmin Little, violin
John Lenehan, piano
3:49 - 12:52 AM
Louis Lortie, piano
6:07 - 12:46 AM
Love's Labours Lost: 3 Soliloquies
Northern Sinfonia
Howard Griffiths, conductor
4:48 - 12:24 AM
Potsdam Chamber Academy
Avi Avital, mandolin
20:26 - 12:09 AM
Sing Noel; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing; Angels from the Realms of Glory
Home for the Holidays
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Mack Wilberg/Ryan Murphy, conductor
Alfie Boe, tenor
13:24 - 12:06 AM
Umoja (Unity)
Imani Winds
2:49 - 12:01 AM
Quintet No. 2: 1st movement
Mobius
4:39 - 11:38 PM
The Wise Virgins Ballet Suite
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Bryden Thomson, conductor
19:41 - 11:28 PM
Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron): Overture
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
7:57 - 11:16 PM
Hampton String Quartet
11:57 - 11:09 PM
Oslo Circles
5:03 - 11:06 PM
Four Characteristic Waltzes: Rustic Waltz
Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite
RTE Concert Orchestra
Adrian Leaper, conductor
3:01 - 11:01 PM
Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
4:46 - 10:43 PM
Northern College Wind Orchestra
Timothy Reynish, conductor
15:32 - 10:38 PM
Yundi Li, piano
4:48 - 10:27 PM
Orchestre de la Bastille
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
9:42 - 10:23 PM
Praise the name of the Lord
Vox Clamantis
Jaan-Eik Tulve, conductor
2:18 - 10:09 PM
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
12:06 - 10:06 PM
Idomenee: Rigaudon
Empire Brass
William Kuhlman, organ
2:34 - 10:03 PM
Las Dos Hermanitas (Two Sisters)
Celedonio Romero, guitar
2:38 - 9:50 PM
Tianwa Yang, violin
8:15 - 9:35 PM
Bartered Bride: Overture, Furiant and Skocna
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eliahu Inbal, conductor
13:27 - 9:28 PM
Oregon String Quartet
6:50 - 9:12 PM
A Christmas Carol: Suite
It's A Wonderful Life, Miracle On 34th St. & A Christmas Carol
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
David Newman, conductor
14:07 - 9:06 PM
I Solisti Italiani
5:29 - 9:01 PM
Barcelona Symphony Orchestra
Michal Nesterowicz, conductor
4:40 - 8:47 PM
Capriccio Brillant
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur, conductor
Helen Huang, piano
11:25 - 7:42 PM
Rusalka: Polonaise
Minnesota Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
4:30 - 6:52 PM
Viotta Ensemble
6:40 - 6:20 PM
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
30:29 - 6:06 PM
O come, all ye faithful; The Shepherd's Carol; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
A Christmas Festival
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
11:05 - 6:01 PM
Shanghai Quartet
4:46 - 5:44 PM
Budapest Symphony Orchestra
Gyorgy Lehel, conductor
13:53 - 5:20 PM
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Yuja Wang, piano
23:01 - 5:09 PM
Caroline Leonardelli, harp
9:35 - 5:06 PM
Henry V Suite: Touch her soft lips and part
English Chamber Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
2:01 - 5:01 PM
Edgar: Act I Prelude
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor
4:37 - 4:48 PM
O Little Town of Bethlehem; Born on Earth; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Christmas Weekend 16 Favourite Carols
Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
George Guest, conductor
10:23 - 4:19 PM
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor
27:45 - 4:08 PM
Blair String Quartet
8:33 - 4:06 PM
Hungarian Dance No. 10
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
1:48 - 4:01 PM
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Adrian Boult, conductor
4:34 - 3:47 PM
The Many Moods of Christmas No. 1
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
11:29 - 3:45 PM
Edmonton Wind Ensemble
Harry Pinchin, conductor
11:57 - 3:39 PM
Eaken Piano Trio
5:03 - 3:17 PM
Flute Concerto No. 2
Munich Bach Orchestra
Karl Richter, conductor
Aurele Nicolet, flute
20:20 - 3:13 PM
London Cello Sound
Geoffrey Simon, conductor
3:15 - 3:05 PM
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon, conductor
7:42 - 2:59 PM
Rusalka: Polonaise
Minnesota Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
4:30 - 2:53 PM
Much Ado About Nothing: Overture
City of Prague Philharmonic
Kenneth Alwyn, conductor
:00 - 2:46 PM
Celebren, publiquen
Chanticleer
7:00 - 2:36 PM
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
7:30 - 2:30 PM
London Festival Orchestra
Ross Pople, conductor
4:31 - 2:21 PM
Vienna Philharmonic
Christian Thielemann, conductor
8:39 - 2:17 PM
French National Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
2:33 - 2:10 PM
Janina Fialkowska, piano
3:25 - 2:04 PM
String Symphony No. 8: 3rd movement
Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra
Scott Yoo, conductor
4:50 - 1:54 PM
Wooden Soldier
Tessa Lark, violin
Michael Thurber, double bass
3:29 - 1:44 PM
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
8:44 - 1:37 PM
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
5:20 - 1:30 PM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, conductor
6:50 - 1:27 PM
Chanticleer
1:37 - 1:21 PM
Philharmonia Orchestra
Eduardo Mata, conductor
James Galway, flute
4:36 - 1:15 PM
The Bourgeois Gentleman: Entrance and Dance of the Tailors
R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (Suite)
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
5:20 - 1:08 PM
O Come, O Come Emmanuel; What Child is This; The Boar's Head Carol; Good King Wenceslas; God Rest You Merry Gentlemen; Now the Holly Bears a Berry
Mittens for Christmas
Kirkmount
5:27 - 1:04 PM
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
3:10 - 12:54 PM
Today Heaven Sings
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
3:14 - 12:52 PM
Rose Ensemble
1:21 - 12:45 PM
Symphony No. 1: Scherzo
Orchestra of Toulouse
Michel Plasson, conductor
6:27 - 12:40 PM
Brazilian Guitar Quartet
3:36 - 12:34 PM
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
5:15 - 12:32 PM
Brodsky Quartet
1:04 - 12:25 PM
French National Radio and Television Orchestra
Jean Martinon, conductor
6:20 - 12:21 PM
Dresden State Orchestra
Colin Davis, conductor
3:24 - 12:16 PM
Ayako Shinozaki, harp
4:06 - 12:09 PM
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eliahu Inbal, conductor
Yuri Bashmet, viola
5:56 - 11:52 AM
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Jaime Laredo, conductor
6:25 - 11:37 AM
The Nutcracker: Characteristic Dances
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Serenade for Strings
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
12:52 - 11:28 AM
Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra
Adam Fischer, conductor
9:33 - 11:23 AM
Cello Suite No. 6: Gavottes
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
3:40 - 11:10 AM
Four Dances
Athena Ensemble
11:38 - 11:06 AM
Consolation No. 3
Mariam Batsashvili, piano
3:33 - 11:01 AM
Suite of Three Pieces: Idylle
English Chamber Orchestra
Steuart Bedford, conductor
William Bennett, flute
4:37 - 10:47 AM
Symphony No. 4 "Romantic": 3rd movement
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor
10:47 - 10:25 AM
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Kenneth Klein, conductor
20:33 - 10:09 AM
Masques
Olivier Fortin, conductor
15:07 - 10:06 AM
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Eivind Aadland, conductor
Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet
1:51 - 10:01 AM
Andromaque: Prelude to Act IV
SAINT-SAËNS, C.: Ascanio: Ballet / Overtures to Stage Works (Malmö Symphony, Märkl)
Malmo Symphony Orchestra
Jun Markl, conductor
4:52 - 9:30 AM
Piano Trio No. 1
Argenta Trio
28:52 - 9:17 AM
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor
10:51 - 9:06 AM
Old Polish Suite
Polish Chamber Orchestra
Mariusz Smolij, conductor
10:03 - 9:01 AM
Flute Concerto: 1st movement
City of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox, conductor
Susan Milan, flute
4:38 - 8:45 AM
Othello Overture
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
13:40 - 8:28 AM
Papillons (Butterflies)
Bach: French Suite; Schumann: Papillons, Op.2; Chopin: Two Preludes, Mazurka
Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano
16:10 - 8:14 AM
Suite of Carols for String Orchestra
ANDERSON, L.: Sleigh Ride and Other Holiday Favourites
BBC Concert Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
12:22 - 8:07 AM
Tralala
Brooklyn Rider
7:14 - 8:01 AM
Four Pieces: Dudelsack and Waltz
Cumberland Quintet
4:42 - 7:37 AM
The Tender Land Suite
Phoenix Symphony
James Sedares, conductor
21:21 - 7:23 AM
Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen; Weihnachten; Schlaf mein Kindelein; Stille Nacht
Calmus Christmas Carols
Calmus Ensemble Leipzig
11:50 - 7:07 AM
Fort Smith Symphony
John Jeter, conductor
16:27 - 7:01 AM
Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla
National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra
Gerard Claret, conductor
4:31 - 6:36 AM
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Zdenek Macal, conductor
22:37 - 6:23 AM
Emily Mitchell, harp
10:52 - 6:06 AM
String Quartet No. 12: 2nd movement
Danish String Quartet
16:21 - 6:01 AM
Nocturne No. 10
Maria Joao Pires, piano
4:41