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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Tuesday, December 19, 2017 @ 9:00 pm
Hosted by Frank Dominguez
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Frank Dominguez shares gentle classics to relax and refresh your spirit each weeknight.
Playlist
9 pm | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Slavonic Dance No. 8, Op. 72 Cleveland Orchestra Decca 430171 "Antonin Dvorak: Slavonic Dances" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "The trumpet shall sound" from "Messiah" Staatskapelle Dresden Thomas Quasthoff, bass-baritone; Markus Schmutzler, trumpet Deutsche Grammophon 000710 302 "Thomas Quasthoof: Consider My Soul" | |
| Traditional · A Canadian Brass Christmas Carol (arr. by Howard Cable) The Canadian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Violin Concerto No. 4 in G, Hob.VIIa:4 Camerata Salzburg Lukas Hagen, violin Profil 7015 "Violin Concertos" | |
| Jule Styne · Let it Snow Joshua Bell, violin; Julian Lage, guitar; Rob Moose, tenor guitar; Michael Aarons, guitar; Chris Lightcap, bass; William Holh Sony 374318 "Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell & Friends" | |
| Steve Nelson - Jack Rollins · Frosty the Snowman, in style of Beethoven The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
| Paul Stookey · "A Soalin'" Roanoke College Choir (Salem, VA) Patrick Fitzgibbon, guitar Roanoke College Choir 1103 "Glad Tidings" | |
10 pm | |
| Jerome Kern · Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Philharmonic Chamber Soloists, String Quartet Bridge 9439 "Strings in Swingtime" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · Fantasia on Greensleeves Rolf Smedvig, trumpet; Michael Murray, organ (First United Methodist Church, Cleveland, OH) Telarc 80341 "Ceremonial Music for Trumpet and Symphonic Organ" | |
| William Grant Still · Mother and Child Manhattan Chamber Orchestra Newport Classic NPD 85 596 "William Grant Still: The American Scene" | |
| Ottorino Respighi · Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2 (i. Laura soave, Balletto con gagliarda, saltarello e canario) Lausanne Chamber Orchestra Telarc 80309 "Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances Suites - Trittico Bottic | |
| Traditional English · "I Saw Three Ships" (arr. by Ralph Vaughan Williams) Cantus Cantus Recordings 1102 "Cantus - Tidings" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · String Symphony in e, Wq.177 (ii. Andante moderato) English Chamber Orchestra Philips 426081 "C.P.E. Bach: 6 Symphonies" | |
| Leopold Mozart · Trumpet Concerto in D (i. Adagio) London Symphony Orchestra Arturo Sandoval, trumpet RCA Victor Red Seal 62661 "Arturo Sandoval - The Classical Album" | |
| Johannes Matthias Sperger · Symphony in C (ii. Andante) Musica Aeterna Bratislava Naxos 8.5547 64 "Sperger: String Symphonies" | |
| Carl Nielsen · Pan and Syrinx, Op. 49 South Jutland Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.5571 64 "Nielsen: Aladdin Suite; Pan and Syrinx" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Nocturne, Op. 51, No. 3 Sarah Chang, violin; Charles Abramovic, piano EMI Classics 56161 "Simply Sarah" | |
| Yolanda Kondanassis · Dream Season Yolanda Kondonassis, harp Telarc 80446 "Dream Season - The Christmas Harp" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · 18th Variation from "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini" (arr. by Kreisler) Maxim Vengerov, violin; Ian Brown, piano EMI Classics 57916 "Vengerov: Kreisler; Sarasate; Wieniawski" | |
11 pm | |
| Christoph Willibald Gluck · Melody, from Orfeo ed Euridice Philadelphia Orchestra Sony 89370 "Escape Through Opera" | |
| Giuseppe Tartini · Violin Concerto in e, D.56 (ii. Adagio) I Solisti Veneti Uto Ughi, violin Erato 92188 "Tartini Violin Concertos" | |
| Christoph Foerster · Horn Concerto in Eb (ii. Adagio) St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble Stewart Rose, horn Arabesque 563762 1717 "From the Forest - Early Classical Works for Horn" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" from Cantata BWV 147 Mainly Mozart Orchestra; Elmer Iseler Singers CBC 100 "Choral Concert - Celebration Chorale" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Serenade for Strings, Op. 48 (iii. Elegie) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Harmonia Mundi 290756 1 "Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 4 - 6" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Piano Sonata No. 2 in bb, Op. 35 (iii. Funeral March) Garrick Ohlsson, piano Hyperion 44351 "The Complete Piano Works of Frédéric Chopin" | |
| Traditional · Medley of Carols Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
| Johann Baptist Vanhal · String Quartet No. 1 in F (ii. Andante) Eybler Quartet Gallery Players of Ni agra 17003 "Vanhal: Six Quartets, Op. 6" | |
| Mauro Giuliani · Guitar Concerto No. 1 in A, Op. 30 (ii. Siciliana) Portland Baroque Orchestra Richard Savino, baroque guitar Koch International 7448 "Giuliani: Guitar Concerto; Boccherini: Sinfonia" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Variations on Arne's "Rule, Britannia" WoO 79 Andrew Rangell, piano Steinway & Sons 30080 "A Bouquet of Beethoven" | |
| Traditional Cornish · "Sans Day Carol" Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, NYC Naxos 8.5558 86 "Christmas at Trinity" | |
12 am | |
| Frederick Delius · Sleigh Ride (Winter Night) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra EMI Classics 47509 "Beecham Conducts Delius" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Flute Quartet No. 1 in D, K. 285 Tokyo String Quartet James Galway, flute RCA Victor Red Seal 60442 "Mozart: Flute Quartets" | |
| Morton Gould · Serenade of Carols New Philharmonia Orchestra RCA Victor 7931 "A Musical Christmas Tree - Morton Gould" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (Variation 24 - Aria Da Capa) (arr. by the Catalyst Quartet) The Catalyst Quartet Azica 71300 "JS Bach: Goldberg Variations" | |
| John Rutter · "Angels' Carol" Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia Collegium Records 111 "Christmas With the Cambridge Singers" | |
| Traditional English · "Sussex Carol" Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia Collegium Records 111 "Christmas With the Cambridge Singers" | |
| John Rutter · "What Sweeter Music?" Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia Collegium Records 111 "Christmas With the Cambridge Singers" | |
1 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in Bb, Op. 3, No. 2 The English Concert Archiv Produktion 001923 802 "Handel: Complete Orchestral Recordings" | |
| Franz Liszt · Weihnachtsbaum, Books II & III Jerome Lowenthal, piano Bridge 9307 "Liszt: Années de Pelerinage (complete)" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Guitar Concerto in D, RV 93 Lausanne Chamber Orchestra Sharon Isbin, guitar Virgin Classics 62075 "Sharon Isbin's Greatest Hits" | |
| Traditional French · "Masters in this Hall" (arr. by Gustav Holst) Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Simon Lawford, organ Nimbus 7021 "Make We Joy - Music for Christmas by Holst & Walton" | |
| Anonymous 15th century · "Bring us in Good Ale" (arr. by Gustav Holst) Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Nimbus 7021 "Make We Joy - Music for Christmas by Holst & Walton" | |
| Gustav Holst · "In the Bleak Mid-Winter" Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Nimbus 7021 "Make We Joy - Music for Christmas by Holst & Walton" | |
2 am | |
| Giuseppe Tartini · Trumpet Concerto in D Scottish Chamber Orchestra Rolf Smedvig, trumpet Telarc 80232 "Trumpet Concertos" | |
| Franz Schubert · "Ave Maria" National Philharmonic Orchestra Luciano Pavarotti, tenor Decca 000530 102 "Luciano Pavarotti: O Holy Night" | |
| Pietro Yon · "Gesu Bambino" National Philharmonic Orchestra; Wandsworth Boys' Choir Luciano Pavarotti, tenor Decca 000530 102 "Luciano Pavarotti: O Holy Night" | |
| Traditional English · "Adeste Fideles" National Philharmonic Orchestra; The London Voices Luciano Pavarotti, tenor Decca 000530 102 "Luciano Pavarotti: O Holy Night" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Symphony No. 2 in Eb, Wq.183 English Chamber Orchestra Philips 426081 "C.P.E. Bach: 6 Symphonies" | |
| Conrad Susa · "Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest" VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Clarion 908 "Welcome Christmas" | |
3 am | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Octet in Eb, Op. 20 (1st mvt.) Emerson String Quartet (doubling themselves!) Eugene Drucker, Philip Setzer, violins; Lawrence Dutton, viola; David Finckel, cello Deutsche Grammophon 000388 802 "Mendelssohn: The String Quartets" | |
| Christmas Medley · "In dulci jubilo; Silent Night; Patapan; O Come, All Ye Faithful" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Franz Schubert · Rondo in A, D.438 Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Pinchas Zukerman, violin Philips 420168 "Beethoven, Dvorak, Schubert: Violin Romances" | |
| Alessandro Scarlatti · "Christmas Cantata" Collegium Musicum 90 & Choir Susan Gritton, soprano Chandos 754 "Christmas Concertos and Cantatas" | |
4 am | |
| William Sterndale Bennett · Caprice in E, Op. 22 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Howard Shelley, piano Hyperion 67595 "Sterndale Bennett - Bache: Piano Concertos" | |
| Marc-Antoine Charpentier · Noel pour les instruments (Instrumental Carols) Les Violons du Roy Sono Luminus 90180 "Simphonies des Noels" | |
| Ottorino Respighi · Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2 Philharmonia Hungarica Mercury Living 434304 "Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances" | |
| Traditional English · The First Noel Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Micheal Praetorius · Es is ein Ros' entsprungen (Lo, how a rose e'er blooming) Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Richard S. Willis · It Came Upon a Midnight Clear Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
5 am | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Divertimento No. 12 in Eb, K. 252 Amadeus Winds L'Oiseau-Lyre 425819 "Mozart: Wind Divertimenti" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Overture to The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Traditional · Three German Carols (In dulci jubilo; Silent Night; Hark the Herald...) (arr. by Carl Della Peruti) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) from "Messiah" London Symphony Orchestra LSO Live 607 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Traditional Welsh · Deck the Halls Philadelphia Orchestra Sony 6369 "The Glorious Sound of Christmas" | |
| Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint · Violin Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 5 Cologne Chamber Orchestra Takako Nishizaki, violin Naxos 8.5550 40 "Saint-Georges: Violin Concertos" | |
| Michael Praetorius · "Wachet auf" Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra & Singers Koch International 7673 "Christmas Vespers - Music of Michael Praetorius" | |
| Traditional Polish · "Dormi, O Bambino" Vienna Symphony Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, tenors Sony Classical 89131 "The Three Tenors Christmas" | |
| Hugh Martin / Ralph Blane · "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" Capella SF Jonathan Dimmock, organ of St. Ignatius Church, San Francisco Delos 3485 "Light of Gold - Capella SF Christmas" | |
6 am | |
| Edward Gerhard · Variations on Pachelbel's Canon Edward Gerhard, guitar Virtue 1920 "Christmas" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · How Brightly Beams the Morning Star Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Nina Bodnar, violins; Natasha Lipkina, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Traditional Medley · Sussex Carol; Gaude Maria V. Gabrielum Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Concerto in F for 3 Violins & Strings (from Musique de Table) Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Monica Huggett, Alison Bury, Roy Goodman, violins Erato 75394 "Telemann: Tafelmusik" | |
| Traditional · "A Christmas Fantasy" medley (arr. by Gordon Langford) Huddersfield Choral Society; Black Dyke Mills Band Chandos 4541 "Christmas Fantasy" | |
| Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry · Flute Concerto in C European Community Chamber Orchestra Marc Grauwels, flute Helios 55035 "The Concerto in Europe" | |
| Traditional 16th century German · "Personent Hodie" Martin Best Ensemble Nimbus 5137 "Thys Yool - A Medieval Christmas" | |
| Irving Berlin · "White Christmas" Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Orchestra at Temple Square Mormon Tabernacle 0609-2 "The Wonder of Christmas" | |
| Richard Wayne Dirksen · "Chanticleer" Chorus & Orchestra of The Choral Arts Society of Washington Naxos 8.5550 49 "A Star Over Bethlehem" | |
7 am | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Vienna Blood Waltz, Op. 354 Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Marco Polo 8.2232 32 "Johann Strauss, Jr. Edition - Vol. 32" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · "Fantasia on Christmas Carols" Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Choir of Winchester Cathedral Decca 444130 "Christmas Fantasy" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Symphony No. 4 in A, Wq.182 Capella Istropolitana Naxos 8.5532 85 "C.P.E. Bach: 'Hamburg' Symphonies, Wq. 182" | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Anton del Forno, guitar Juston Records JRS 10 077 "Christmas Gifts" | |
| Carlos Salzedo · Short Fantasy on a Catalan Carol (Fum, Fum, Fum) The Canadian Brass Angel Romero, guitar RCA Victor 62683- 2 "Canadian Brass - Noel" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Ave Maria Joshua Bell, violin; Steven Isserlis, cello; Francis Grier, organ Sony 374318 "Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell & Friends" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "All we like sheep" from "Messiah" London Symphony Orchestra; Tenebrae Choir LSO Live 607 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Ruben Liljefors · "Christmas Draws Nigh" Sons of Orpheus BIS 533 "Christmas Music" | |
8 am | |
| George Gershwin · I Got Rythym Variations Aalborg Symphony Wayne Marshall, piano Virgin Classics 61247 "Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for String Orchestra BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855935 6 "Leroy Anderson: Orchestral Music - 2" | |
| Bedrich Smetana · Overture and Dances, from "The Bartered Bride" Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Virgin Classics 59285 "The Moldau" | |
| John Rutter · "Gloria" (1st mvt.) Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; City of Birmingham Symphony EMI Classics 5 5795 2 2 "Rutter: Gloria" | |
| James R. Murray · "Away in a Manger" (arr. by Richard Westenburg) Musica Sacra Deutsche Grammophon 429732 "Carols for Christmas Eve" | |
| Paul McCartney · "Wonderful Christmastime" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
| Zoltan Kodaly · Intermezzo, from "Hary Janos" Chicago Symphony Orchestra Decca 443444 "Mephisto Magic" | |
9 am | |
| Miles Hoffman · A Minute with Miles: Chamber Rehearsals | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · String Quartet in D, Op. 50, No. 6 "The Frog" (finale) Juilliard String Quartet Robert Mann, Earl Carlyss, violins; Samuel Rhodes, viola; Joel Krosnick, cello Sony Classical SMK 62 708 "50 Years - Juilliard String Quartet, volume 4" | |
| Kirke Mechem · "Seven Joys of Christmas" selections Peninsula Women's Chorus (Palo Alto, CA) Location 1001 "Alleluia Psallat - The Joy of Christmas" | |
| Piotr Ilych Tchaikovsky · Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy, from The Nutcracker Lang Lang, piano Sony Masterworks 782933 "Gran Turismo 5 - Lang lang Plays the Original Soundtrack" | |
| Franz Liszt · Piano Concerto No. 1 in Eb London Philharmonic Orchestra Ozan Marsh, piano Vox 7191 "Ozan Marsh Plays Franz Liszt" | |
| Anton Bruckner · "Ave Maria" New Philharmonia Chorus EMI 69715 "Ave Maria" | |
| Traditional Irish · "The seven rejoices of Mary" Anonymous 4 Andrew Lawrence-King, psaltery Harmonia Mundi 292732 5 "Wolcum Yule - Celtic and British Carols and Songs" | |
| Vince Guaraldi · "Christmas Time is Here" from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; School for the Creative & Performing Telarc 80538 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Gian Carlo Menotti · Amahl and the Night Visitors: Introduction, March & Shepherd's Dance New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Koch International 7005 "Barber: Souvenirs; Menotti: Sebastian / Amahl and the Nigh | |
10 am | |
| Richard Wagner · Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nurnburg Philharmonia Zurich Accentus 102 "Wagner: Preludes & Interludes" | |
| Traditional Austrian · "Still, Still, Still" Trinity Choir, Trinity Church, Boston Sono Luminus 93240 "A Choral Christmas" | |
| Howard Goodall · "Stille Nacht" (text by Josef More) The Boys of Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Catrin Finch, harp Gift of Music 1155 "Winter Lullabies" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 9 in d, Op. 125 "Choral" (ii. Molto vivace) New York Philharmonic RCA Red Seal 5020 "Beethoven: Symphony No. 9" | |
| Robert Mayeur · Noel for Four Guitars San Francisco Guitar Quartet Brandon Yip, David Duenas, Patrick Francis, Chris Hanford, guitars Brandon Yip 574821 "Magnificat" | |
| Max Bruch · Violin Concerto No. 1 in g, Op. 26 (finale) Scottish Chamber Orchestra Robert McDuffie, violin Telarc 80507 "Mendelssohn - Bruch: Violin Concertos" | |
| Traditional French · "Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella" (arr. by Stephen Chatman) University of British Columbia Singers Centrediscs 15509 "A Chatman Christmas" | |
| Stephen Chatman · "Christmas Joy" (medley of traditional carols) University of British Columbia Singers; A Touch of Brass Stephen Smith, organ; Quennie Wong, percussion Centrediscs 15509 "A Chatman Christmas" | |
11 am | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90 "Italian" (1st mvt.) The Chamber Philharmonic Naive 5069 "Mendelssohn: Symphonies No 4 & 5 " | |
| Traditional English · Gloustershire Wassail Pittsburgh Symphony Brass Four Winds 3029 "A Song of Christmas - Pittsburgh Symphony Brass" | |
| Gloria Shayne - Noel Regney · Do You Hear What I Hear? Pittsburgh Symphony Brass Four Winds 3029 "A Song of Christmas - Pittsburgh Symphony Brass" | |
| Traditional English · The Holly and the Ivy Pittsburgh Symphony Brass Four Winds 3029 "A Song of Christmas - Pittsburgh Symphony Brass" | |
| Mauro Giuliani · Guitar Concerto No. 1 in A, Op. 30 (finale) Portland Baroque Orchestra Richard Savino, baroque guitar Koch International 7448 "Giuliani: Guitar Concerto; Boccherini: Sinfonia" | |
| Traditional Medley · "Veni, Veni,""Midnight Clear,""O Little Town,""Silent Night" etc Orchestra of St. Luke's; New York Choral Artists; Boys Choir of Kathleen Battle, soprano Angel 47587 "Kathleen Battle - A Christmas Celebration" | |
| Georges Bizet · Symphony in C (1st mvt.) Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 423624 "Prokofiev - Britten - Bizet: Symphonies" | |
| Traditional Medley · Medley of Carols Ayako Shinozaki, harp Sony 62677 "Silent Night - Beautiful Christmas Melodies" | |
12 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 20 in d, K. 466 (finale) Vienna Symphony Rudolf Buchbinder, piano Profil 4011 "Mozart: The Complete Piano Concertos" | |
| Johann Abraham Schulz · "Thou Child Divine" (Music for Moravian Christmas "Lovefeast") Boston Baroque Telarc 80482 "Lost Music of Early America - Music of the Moravians" | |
| Johann Abraham Schulz · "O Come, Little Children" (arr. Stephen Mager) Arcangeli Chamber Chorus & Orchestra Arcangeli 657988 0008 "Joy For Every Age - Christmas Carol Settings by Stephen Ma | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 24 in Bb, K. 182 Mozart Academy, Amsterdam Brilliant Classics 111616 7 "Mozart: Complete Works" | |
| Traditional English · The First Noel Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
| Traditional Medley · Hark! the herald angels sing; Angels we have heard on high Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Divertimento in Bb, K. 137 Camerata Salzburg Capriccio 10185 "Mozart: Serenades & Divertimenti" | |
| Charles Burney · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" (text by Charles Wesley) Taverner Consort, Choir & Players Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
| John Foster · "While shepherds watched their flock" Taverner Consort, Choir & Players Virgin Classics 03680 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Ferdinand Doubravsky · "Rise up oh Shepherds" Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra; Czech Radio Mixed Choir Salome Losova, soprano Praga 250019 "Bohemian Christmas Pastoral Songs" | |
1 pm | |
| Patrick Doyle · Potter Waltz, from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Warner Bros. Records 49631- 2 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | |
| Bryan Kelly · Improvisations on Christmas Carols The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Let the Bright Seraphim, from "Samson" Philharmonia Virtuosi Richard Kelley, Jon Nelson, trumpets RCA Victor 61911 "Baroque Duets" | |
| George Frideric Handel · The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from "Solomon" Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 000658 402 "A Handel Weekend" | |
| Traditional French · "Angels We Have Heard on High" Leontyne Price, soprano; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| Franz Schubert · "Ave Maria" Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano Decca 460400 "The Greatest Christmas Show on Earth" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Swan Lake, Ballet Suite Montreal Symphony Orchestra Chantal Juillet, violin Decca 443555 "Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty" | |
| Traditional English · The Twelve Days of Christmas (arr. by Clarice Assad) Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin; Anne-Marie McDermott, piano NSS Music 5 "Merry - A Holiday Journey" | |
| Traditional · A Christmas Medley (arranged by Clarice Assad) Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin; Clarice Assad, piano; Gustavo Amarante, bass; Mathias Kunzli, drums NSS Music 5 "Merry - A Holiday Journey" | |
2 pm | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · The Nutcracker Suite Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Philharmonic 28060 "Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker Suite & Swan Lake Suite" | |
| Traditional (arr. by Mark Small) · Joy Medley (Joy to the World; Away in a Manger; Angels We Have Heard on High) Small - Torres Guitar Duo Mark Small, Robert Torres, guitars Shadow Mountain 55882 "Winterlight II" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in G for 2 Mandolins, RV 532 I Musici Gino del Vescovo, Tommaso Ruta, mandolins Philips 426086 "Vivaldi: Double Concertos" | |
3 pm | |
| Daniel Hooper · "A Garland of Carols" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Sheep May Safely Graze (arr. Liona Boyd & Eric Robertson) Liona Boyd, guitar Sony 37248 "Liona Boyd - A Guitar for Christmas" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Norwegian Dances, Op. 35 Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 419431 "Grieg: Symphonische Tanze,Lyrische Suite, U.A." | |
| Traditional German · "Christ was Born on Christmas Day" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Alfred Burt · "Caroling, Caroling" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Traditional Medley · What Child is This?; Coventry Carol Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Claude Debussy · Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun Montreal Symphony Orchestra Decca 460217 "Debussy: La Mer; Jeux, etc." | |
| Carl Davis · A Christmas Carol (iii. Patapan & Cornhill Slide) Northern Ballet Theatre Orchestra Naxos 8.5534 95 "20th Century English Ballets" | |
| Traditional · Three French Carols (Ding Dong, O Come Emanuel, Angels We Have Heard on High) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| Traditional · Dona Nobis Pacem (Give Us Peace) (with counterpoint) Yo-Yo Ma, cello 1 & 2 Sony 733336 "Songs Of Joy And Peace: Yo-Yo Ma" | |
4 pm | |
| Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco · Concerto in C, Op. 5, No. 5 Concerto Cologne Teldec 469859 8 "Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco: Concerti" | |
| Christmas Medley · "Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly Light; First Noel; O Little Town of Bethlehem; I Saw Three Ships Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 "Pastoral" (1st mvt.) Minnesota Orchestra BIS 1716 "Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 1 & 6" | |
| Gustav Holst · Christmas Day (Choral Fantasy on Old Carols) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| Emile Waldteufel · The Skaters' Waltz Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Buffalo Philharmonic Orch 692863 1410 "Favorite Holiday Classics" | |
| Victor Herbert · March of the Toys, from "Babes in Toyland" St. Louis Symphony Orchestra RCA Victor Red Seal 60778 "The American Album" | |
| Scott Joplin · The Entertainer Joshua Rifkin, piano Nonesuch 79159 "Scott Joplin Piano Rags" | |
5 pm | |
| Traditional American · "Go, tell it on the mountain" Cambridge Singers & Orchestra Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
| Ed Henderson · "La Navidad" Phoenix Bach Choir; Ancient Cultures NPR Classics 11 "Christmas Around the Country II" | |
| Hector Berlioz · "The Shepherds' Farewell" (from "L'enfance du Christ") Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80397 "The Power and The Majesty - Essential Choral Classics" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Viola Concerto in G Philharmonia Virtuosi Paul Peabody, viola ESS.A.Y Recordings 1016 "Georg PhilippTelemann - Violin and Viola Concertos" | |
| Traditional English tunes · Medley: "I Saw Three Ships," "First Noel," "Holly and the Ivy" Orchestra of St. Luke's; New York Choral Artists Kathleen Battle, soprano Angel 47587 "Kathleen Battle - A Christmas Celebration" | |
| John Harbison · Little Fantasy on "The Twelve Days of Christmas" The Canadian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| Walter Kent · I'll Be Home for Christmas (in the style of Liszt) Duo Campion-Vachon Guy Campion, Mario Vachon, piano 4-hands Analekta 9816 "Noël Pianissimo" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Divertimento No. 14 in Bb, K. 270 Consortium Classicum EMI Classics CDFB 6 9392 "Mozart - Serenades & Divertimenti" | |
| Traditional French · "Ding Dong Merrily On High" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Decca 460400 "The Greatest Christmas Show on Earth" | |
| Traditional English · "Here we come a-wassailing" Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · "Ave Maria" Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Thomas Hampson, baritone Teldec 73135 "Christmas with Thomas Hampson" | |
6 pm | |
| Robert Schumann · Symphony No. 3 in Eb, Op. 97 "Rhenish" Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Pentatone 518632 7 "Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4" | |
| Benjamin Britten · Simple Symphony, Op. 4 English String Orchestra Nimbus 5025 "Benjamin Britten - Works for String Orchestra" | |
| Traditional · "Medley of Carols" Vienna Symphony Orchestra Placido Domingo, tenor Sony 37245 "Christmas With Placido Domingo" | |
9 pm | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Trio Sonata in C, BWV 529 Viktoria Mullova, violin; Ottavio Dantone, organ; Vittorio Ghielmi, viola da gamba; Luca Pianca, lute Onyx 4020 "Bach Sonatas" | |
| Carl Davis · A Christmas Carol, ballet Northern Ballet Theatre Orchestra Naxos 8.5534 95 "20th Century English Ballets" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Sonata No. 5 in G, K. 283 Stefan Vladar, piano Sony Classical 46700 "Mozart Piano Sonatas Nos. 5 & 8" | |
| Henry John Gauntlett · "Once in Royal David's City" The Choir of Westminster Cathedral IMP 843 "A Festival of Carols" | |
| Traditional · "International Medley No. 2" (from Flanders, Sweden & Norway) Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Eric Ericson Choir Barbara Hendricks, soprano EMI Classics 29360 "Barbara Hendricks Sings Christmas" | |
10 pm | |
| George Gershwin · Embraceable You London Symphony Orchestra Joshua Bell, violin Sony Classical 60659 "Joshua Bell: Gershwin Fantasy" | |
| Frank Bridge · Sally in our Alley English Northern Philharmonia Naxos 8.5550 68 "English String Minatures, vol. 2" | |
| Joan Albert Amargos · Tango Catala Michala Petri, recorder; Lars Hannibal, guitar Dacapo 822690 0 "Siesta" | |
| Traditional · "Carols for the Choirs" medley (arr. Carolyn Jennings) St. Olaf Choir & Orchestra St. Olaf Choir "He Comes To Us" | |
| Carlos Baguer · Symphony No. 16 in G (ii. Adagio...) London Mozart Players Chandos 9456 "Baguer: Symphonies" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Cello Concerto No. 1 in C, Hob.VIIb:1 (ii. Adagio) Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin Ivan Monighetti, cello Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 1599 "Haydn - Pleyel: Cello Concertos" | |
| John Rutter · Christmas Lullaby Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Danielle Maddon, violins; Ellen DePasquale, viola; Rafael Figueroa, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Johann Stamitz · "Mannheim" Symphony No. 2 in A (ii. Andante) New Zealand Chamber Orchestra Naxos 8.5531 94 "Johann Stanitz: Symphonies, vol. 1" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Mazurka in a, Op. 67, No. 4 Stephen Hough, piano Hyperion 67764 "Chopin: Late Masterpieces" | |
| Traditional · "O Little Town of Bethlehem" (arr. by Ralph Vaughan Williams) The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Decca 460400 "The Greatest Christmas Show on Earth" | |
| Gustav Mahler · Blumine (original 2nd movement of Symphony No. 1) San Francisco Symphony Mark Inouye, trumpet San Francisco Symph 60 "Masterpieces in Miniature" | |
| Giacomo Puccini · E lucevan le stelle (And the stars were shining), from "Tosca" Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Mitchell Dalton, guitar EMI Classics 49552 "The Academy Plays Opera" | |
11 pm | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · In dulci jubilo (In sweet jubilation), BWV 729 Montreal Festival Wind Orchestra Marquis 81375 "Bach in the Wind" | |
| Francesco Geminiani · Concerto grosso in D, Op. 2, No. 4 South West German Chamber Orchestra Vox Box 5152 "Geminiani - Concerti Grossi, Op. 2, Op. 3, Op. 4" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Recorder Concerto in D, Op. 9, No. 2 (ii. Adagio) I Solisti Veneti Michala Petri, recorder RCA Victor Red Seal 60207 "Albinoni: 8 Concertos" | |
| Anonymous · Pauane 14 Hesperion XX Astree 7724 "Musicque de Ioye" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Piano Concerto No. 2 in Bb, Op. 83 (iii. Andante) (arr. by Cord Garben) Jonathan Aasgaard, cello; Martin Roscoe, piano Avie 2300 "Brahms: Music for Cello and Piano" | |
| Anton Bruckner · "Ave Maria" New Philharmonia Chorus EMI 69715 "Ave Maria" | |
| John Field · Nocturne No. 1 in Eb Kelly Yost, piano Channel Productions 1684 "Piano Reflections - Kelly Yost" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 3 in Eb, Op. 55 "Eroica" (ii. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai) Royal Flemish Philharmonic Pentatone 518631 3 "Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3" | |
| Traditional Medley · We Three Kings; Ukrainian Bell Carol Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Traditional German · "Ein Kindelein in der Wiegen" (A child in the cradle) Regensburg Cathedral Choir RCA Victor Red Seal 60736 "In Dulci Jubilo - Christmas with James Galway" | |