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Pulcinella Suite
English Chamber Orchestra
Alexander Gibson, conductor
22:34 - 5:21 AM
Concerto Grosso No. 6 "Christmas Concerto"
Simphonies des Noels: A Treasury of Baroque Christmas Concerti
The King's Violins
Bernard Labadie, conductor
13:47 - 5:06 AM
St. Olaf Choir
Anton Armstrong, conductor
13:43 - 5:01 AM
Helen Campo, flute
4:26 - 4:40 AM
Christmas Eve
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Bryden Thomson, conductor
17:54 - 4:18 AM
Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango"
Tokyo String Quartet
Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar
20:14 - 4:14 AM
Voces8
3:22 - 4:10 AM
The Youth's Magic Horn: Who thought up this little song?
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Eivind Aadland, conductor
Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet
1:51 - 4:06 AM
John Bayless, piano
4:30 - 4:01 AM
Orphee Suite: Orphee and the Princess
Paul Barnes, piano
4:36 - 3:51 AM
El Rorro; Coventry Carol; Deck the Halls
Roger Wagner Chorale
Roger Wagner, conductor
7:18 - 3:24 AM
Oboe Concerto
Mito Chamber Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Fumiaki Miyamoto, oboe
25:33 - 3:12 AM
Emily Mitchell, harp
9:22 - 3:06 AM
Ave Maria
Xavier de Maistre, harp
6:12 - 3:01 AM
English Idyll No. 2
Halle Orchestra
Mark Elder, conductor
4:36 - 2:49 AM
Variations on a Portuguese Hymn (Adeste fideles)
Uwe Grodd, flute
Matteo Napoli, piano
9:28 - 12:46 AM
Old Christmas Music
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
12:06 - 12:30 AM
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Margaret Batjer, conductor
Margaret Batjer, violin
14:16 - 12:18 AM
Break Forth. . . Medley
Robert Shaw Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
12:03 - 12:09 AM
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
6:57 - 12:06 AM
Country Gardens
Bilder Duo
2:22 - 12:01 AM
Hesperus
4:50 - 11:45 PM
RTE Concert Orchestra
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
13:30 - 11:38 PM
RTE Concert Orchestra
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
6:12 - 11:26 PM
Guitar Concerto
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Iona Brown, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
10:29 - 11:16 PM
St. Jacob's Chamber Choir
Gary Graden, conductor
Lisa Rydberg, violin
9:44 - 11:11 PM
Wonderful Town: The Story of My Life
Lara Downes, piano
2:32 - 11:06 PM
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
4:56 - 11:01 PM
Canadian Brass
4:53 - 10:50 PM
Silent Night; Away in a Manger; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
The Great British Carol Collection
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, conductor
7:37 - 10:30 PM
London Mozart Players
Jane Glover, conductor
18:43 - 10:20 PM
Unto us is born; While shepherds; The First Nowell
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
David Willcocks, conductor
9:46 - 10:11 PM
Alcina Overture
English Chamber Orchestra
Raymond Leppard, conductor
7:26 - 10:06 PM
Lux Aeterna
Voces8
3:52 - 10:03 PM
Alexis Ffrench, piano
2:31 - 9:38 PM
Missa Carolae
Westminster Williamson Voices
James Jordan, conductor
Daryl Robinson, organ
20:11 - 9:15 PM
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
Allen Tinkham, conductor
Anthony McGill, clarinet
20:39 - 9:06 PM
Mirecourt Trio
7:14 - 9:01 PM
New London Orchestra
Ronald Corp, conductor
4:39 - 8:40 PM
A Christmas Carol
Northern Ballet Theater Orchestra
John Pryce-Jones, conductor
17:55 - 6:51 PM
A Christmas Fantasy
Huddersfield Choral Society
Keith Rhodes, conductor
7:20 - 6:42 PM
He is Born Emanuel; How Brightly Shines the Morning Star; Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming; Volta; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
A Christmas Concert For Brass
Pittsburgh Symphony Brass
7:42 - 6:21 PM
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
19:57 - 6:16 PM
Imani Winds
3:17 - 6:14 PM
Imani Winds
2:46 - 6:06 PM
Light Cavalry Overture
Vienna Philharmonic
Franz Welser-Most, conductor
6:51 - 6:01 PM
Ambache Chamber Orchestra and Ensemble
4:39 - 5:45 PM
RTE Sinfonietta
Andrew Penny, conductor
13:35 - 5:22 PM
Dresden State Orchestra
Colin Davis, conductor
21:24 - 5:14 PM
Original Soundtrack Recording
Alan Silvestri, conductor
6:02 - 5:06 PM
Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble
Ludwig Guttler, conductor
7:12 - 5:01 PM
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
4:48 - 4:50 PM
Men of Goodwill Variations on A Christmas Carol
Minnesota Orchestra
Neville Marriner, conductor
8:30 - 4:43 PM
Frosty the Snowman (in the style of Mozart)
What if Mozart Wrote "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
Hampton String Quartet
5:15 - 4:25 PM
Scenes from Childhood
Mirian Conti, piano
17:38 - 4:09 PM
O Little Town of Bethlehem; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; Jesus Christ the Apple Tree; Good King Wenceslas
Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
George Guest, conductor
Philip Kenyon, organ
13:44 - 4:06 PM
French Suite No. 5: Gavotte; Bourree
Peter Hill, piano
2:34 - 4:01 PM
Quebec Symphony Orchestra
Yoav Talmi, conductor
4:48 - 3:54 PM
Jingle Bells
CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra
Peter Breiner, conductor
4:34 - 3:46 PM
Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
Andrew Nethsingha, conductor
John Challenger, organ
11:41 - 3:40 PM
Khatia Buniatishvili, piano
5:13 - 3:34 PM
Jingle Bells
CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra
Peter Breiner, conductor
4:34 - 3:19 PM
Orchestra of Toulouse
Michel Plasson, conductor
14:09 - 3:07 PM
Christmas Medley
Foothills Brass
11:29 - 3:00 PM
Xerxes: Largo
Chen Yi, violin
Lars Hannibal, guitar
5:30 - 2:47 PM
Overture in C: Selections
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
11:30 - 2:38 PM
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
7:11 - 2:31 PM
The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes
Tchaikovsky - Nutcracker Favourite Selections
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Erich Kunzel, conductor
6:36 - 2:26 PM
Voces8
Jack Liebeck, conductor
3:36 - 2:22 PM
Voces8
Jack Liebeck, conductor
4:06 - 2:17 PM
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
3:33 - 2:07 PM
Christmas Medley
Musica Sacra
Richard Westenburg, conductor
6:32 - 2:04 PM
Abbey Road Ensemble
Lawrence Foster, conductor
Itzhak Perlman, violin
1:54 - 1:57 PM
St. Olaf Choir
Anton Armstrong, conductor
2:25 - 1:50 PM
Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia
Peter Breiner, conductor
5:23 - 1:45 PM
Canadian Brass
4:39 - 1:33 PM
Piano Concerto No. 9 "Jeunehomme": 3rd movement
Mantova Chamber Orchestra
Carlo Fabiano, conductor
Angela Hewitt, piano
10:33 - 1:26 PM
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
5:25 - 1:14 PM
O Little Town of Bethlehem; The First Nowell; Away in a Manger
Ambrosian Singers
Vaughan Meakins, conductor
11:47 - 1:09 PM
Seven Popular Spanish Songs: Jota
Los Romeros
3:05 - 1:04 PM
Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
4:27 - 12:49 PM
Russian State Symphony Orchestra
Valery Polyansky, conductor
9:23 - 12:40 PM
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Richard Marlow, conductor
7:36 - 12:31 PM
Berlin Philharmonic
Simon Rattle, conductor
8:11 - 12:25 PM
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
Ward Stare, conductor
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
4:25 - 12:15 PM
Concerto for Two Cellos
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Ton Koopman, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Jonathan Manson, cello
9:06 - 12:08 PM
While by my sheep; Adeste fideles; Come, little children
Christmas with the Vienna Choir Boys
Vienna Boys Choir
Peter Marschik, conductor
5:55 - 12:04 PM
Vienna-Berlin Ensemble
3:02 - 11:44 AM
The Christmas Story: selections
Ars Nova Copenhagen
Paul Hillier, conductor
13:59 - 11:31 AM
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Mackerras, conductor
Barry Griffiths, violin
12:05 - 11:27 AM
Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships"
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
James Galway, conductor
James Galway, flute
3:07 - 11:19 AM
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
James Galway, conductor
James Galway, flute
7:18 - 11:12 AM
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
5:20 - 11:06 AM
Minuet Antique
Tesla Quartet
5:44 - 11:00 AM
Symphony "The Cotswolds": 3rd movement
Holst: Symphony, "The Cotswolds" / Walt Whitman, Overture / Indra / Japanese Suite / A Winter Idyll
Ulster Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
4:51 - 10:41 AM
Good King Wenceslas; Carol of the Bells; O Come, O Come Emmanuel; I Wonder as I Wander; What Child is This?; The First Nowell; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing; Hallelujah Chorus
Canadian Brass: The Christmas Album
Canadian Brass
17:28 - 10:21 AM
Violin Sonata No. 2
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Lambert Orkis, piano
17:41 - 10:17 AM
Alexis Ffrench, piano
2:31 - 10:06 AM
Amadeus Ensemble
Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor
10:15 - 10:01 AM
Berlin Philharmonic Brass
4:30 - 9:44 AM
The King's Violins
Bernard Labadie, conductor
14:32 - 9:28 AM
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Iona Brown, conductor
Pepe Romero, guitar
15:28 - 9:15 AM
Christmas Carols for Strings
I Musici Montreal
Yuli Turovsky, conductor
10:41 - 9:01 AM
Vienna-Berlin Ensemble
13:38 - 8:34 AM
Dancing Day
Etherea Vocal Ensemble
Grace Cloutier, harp
24:51 - 8:23 AM
I Fiamminghi
France Springuel, cello
9:50 - 8:18 AM
Messiah: All we like sheep
Boston Baroque
Martin Pearlman, conductor
3:26 - 8:01 AM
Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon, conductor
16:28 - 7:44 AM
Sussex Carol; I Saw Three Ships; Silent Night; Festive Cheer
Isthmus Brass
John Stevens, conductor
14:43 - 7:15 AM
Symphony No. 99
Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra
Adam Fischer, conductor
27:28 - 7:01 AM
The Nutcracker: Characteristic Dances
Mari Kodama, piano
Momo Kodama, piano
12:17 - 6:36 AM
Suite Concertino
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Karen Geoghegan, bassoon
21:53 - 6:14 AM
The First Noel; Carol of the Bells; O Come, All Ye Faithful; Joy to the World; I Wonder as I Wander; Good King Wenceslas
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
22:06 - 6:01 AM
Four Seasons: Summer
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Sarah Chang, violin
10:42