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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Thursday, December 20, 2018 @ 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 | |
| George Frideric Handel · "And the glory of the Lord" from "Messiah" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80344 "Handel Bars" | |
| Traditional Medley · Medley (The First Noel; O Come, All Ye Faithful) Ayako Shinozaki, harp Sony 62677 "Silent Night - Beautiful Christmas Melodies" | |
| Anonymous 17th century English · "The Old Year Now Away is Fled" (Greensleeves) Parthenia, A Consort of Viols Julianne Baird, soprano MSR 1365 "As It Fell On A Holie Eve - Music for an Elizabethan Chris | |
| Vince Guaraldi · Christmas Time is Here, from "Charlie Brown Christmas" Imani Winds Koch International 7748 "This Christmas with Imani Winds" | |
| Frederick Delius · Brigg Fair London Symphony Orchestra Collins 13362 "Delius: Orchestral Works" | |
10 pm | |
| Hugo Distler · "Es ist ein Ros entsprungen" (Lo, how an ever-blooming rose) Chanticleer Dawn Upshaw, soprano Teldec 85555 "Christmas with Chanticleer" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Piano Trio in a (iii. Passacaille: Tres large) The Rembrandt Trio Valerie Tryon, piano; Gerard Kantarjian, violin; Coenraad Bloemendaal, cello Sono Luminus 90187 "Trios by Ravel, Saint-Saëns & Chaminade" | |
| Enrique Granados · Dedicatoria Sharon Isbin, guitar Warner Classics 624364 "Sharon Isbin: 5 Classic Albums" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Wind Serenade No. 11 in Eb, K. 375 (iii. Adagio) Heinz Holliger, Louise Pellerin, oboes; Eduard Brunner, Elmar Schmid, clarinets; Klaus Thunemann, Matthew Wilkie, bassoons; H Philips 420183 "Mozart: Wind Serenades, K. 375 & 388" | |
| Martin Luther · "A Mighty Fortress is Our God" The Vienna Choir Boys; Johann Sonnleitner, organ Placido Domingo, tenor RCA 3835 "Placido Domingo and The Vienna Choir Boys" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Piano Sonata No. 31 in Ab, Hob.XVI:46 (ii. Adagio) Emanuel Ax, piano Sony Classical 89363 "Emanuel Ax - Haydn Piano Sonatas" | |
| Traditional French · Il est ne, le divin enfant (arr. by Robert Beaser) Linda Chatterton, flute; Nikki Christopher, harp La Flautista 2039 "Gabriel's Message" | |
| Ludolf Nielsen · Berceuse, Op. 9 Frankfurt Radio Symphony Alejandro Rutkauskas, violin CPO 999356 "Ludolf Nielsen: Symphony No. 2" | |
| Franz Schubert · Rosamunde, act III music The New Orchestra, Cologne Naive 20008 "Schubert - Sinfonie Nr. 7 (8) | |
| Charles Ives · "A Christmas Carol" The Washington Master Chorale Acis 63682 "This Endris Night - Christmas with the Washington Master C | |
| Traditional Irish · "The Darkest Midnight in December" The Waverley Consort Virgin Classics Verit as 55193 "A Waverly Consort Christmas" | |
11 pm | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Aria: Have mercy (Erbarme dich), from St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Yo-Yo Ma, baroque cello Sony 534544 "Yo-Yo Ma Plays Bach" | |
| Johann David Heinichen · Pastorale for Christmas Night Virtuosi Saxoniae Berlin Classics 1059 "Christmas Concertos" | |
| Francois Couperin · La Bersan Angela Hewitt, piano Hyperion 67440 "Francois Couperin Keyboard Music - 1; Angel Hewitt" | |
| Traditional 16th century German · "Personent Hodie" Martin Best Ensemble Nimbus 5137 "Thys Yool - A Medieval Christmas" | |
| Engelbert Humperdinck · "Evening Prayer" from Hansel and Gretel Orchestra of St. Luke's Kathleen Battle, soprano; Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano Sony Classical 48235 "A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Goin' Home (arr. John Lenehan) Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Anna Polonsky, piano Decca 001976 502 "Dvorak: Cello Concerto" | |
| Benjamin Godard · Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 131 (ii. Adagio quasi andante) Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Chloe Hanslip, violin Naxos 857055 4 "Godard: Violin Concerto No. 2" | |
| Peter Cornelius · "The Three Kings" Polyphony Robert Rice, baritone Hyperion 10027 "A Christmas Present From Polyphony" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Concerto No. 2 in Bb, Op. 19 (ii. Adagio) Vienna Philharmonic (Live in Vienna, May 2011) Rudolf Buchbinder, piano Sony 374521 "Beethoven: Piano Concertos" | |
| 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" | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Anton del Forno, guitar Juston Records JRS 10 077 "Christmas Gifts" | |
| George Anton Benda · Sinfonia No. 7 in D (ii. Larghetto) Prague Chamber Orchestra Naxos 8.5534 09 "Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 7-12" | |
12 am | |
| Traditional French · Noel! Noel! Duo Campion-Vachon Guy Campion, Mario Vachon, piano 4-hands Analekta 9816 "Noël Pianissimo" | |
| Traditional French · O Come, O Come Emmanuel (in the style of Busoni) Duo Campion-Vachon Guy Campion, Mario Vachon, piano 4-hands Analekta 9816 "Noël Pianissimo" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (in the style of Bach) Duo Campion-Vachon Guy Campion, Mario Vachon, piano 4-hands Analekta 9816 "Noël Pianissimo" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Oboe d'amore Concerto in G The King's Consort Paul Goodwin, oboe d'amore Helios 55269 "Bach - Telemann Concertos" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · We Three Kings Canadian Brass Philips 426835 "Canadian Brass - The Christmas Album" | |
| Traditional English · Good King Wenceslas Canadian Brass Philips 426835 "Canadian Brass - The Christmas Album" | |
| Traditional English · "The Twelve Days of Christmas" (arr. by Howard Cable) Elmer Iseler Singers; Canadian Brass Philips 426835 "Canadian Brass - The Christmas Album" | |
| Anton Arensky · Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Op. 35a English String Orchestra Nimbus 5347 "Respighi's Aincient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3, etc." | |
| Philip Brooks / Lewis Redner · "O Little Town of Bethlehem" Trinity Choir, Trinity Church, Boston Sono Luminus 93240 "A Choral Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "The Holly and the Ivy" Trinity Choir, Trinity Church, Boston Sono Luminus 93240 "A Choral Christmas" | |
| Traditional Austrian · "Still, Still, Still" Regensburg Cathedral Choir Ivan Rebroff, bass Elisar 31741 "Festiche Weihnacht" | |
1 am | |
| Charles Gounod · Ave Maria Daniel Benkõ, guitar Hungaroton 116 "Guitar Encores" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · "Gloria" RV 589 The Bach Choir of Bethlehem; The Bach Festival Orchestra Julia Doyle, Rosa Lamoreaux, sopranos; Daniel Taylor, countertenor Analekta 29873 "Bach - Vivaldi" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Concerto in C for Flute, Harp & Orch., K. 299 Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Susan Palma, flute; Nancy Allen, harp Deutsche Grammophon 427677 "Mozart: Flute Concert No. 1; Flute & Harp Concerto" | |
2 am | |
| Francesco Manfredini · Concerto grosso in C, Op. 3, No. 12 "Christmas Concerto" I Musici Philips 412739 "Christmas Concertos" | |
| Leo Delibes · Flower Duet, from "Lakme" BBC Concert Orchestra Decca 473371 "Opera Without Words" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Messiah (Part I, Christmas portion) selections Choir of King's College, Cambridge; Academy of Ancient Music Allan Clayton, tenor; Ailish Tynan, soprano; Alice Coote, mezzo-soprano EMI Classics 68156 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Franz Schubert · Rondo in A, D.951 (Op. 107) Yaar Tal & Andreas Groethuysen, piano 4-hands Sony Classical 66256 "Schubert: Piano Music for Four Hands, volume 2" | |
3 am | |
| Arthur Sullivan · Christmas Revels, from "Victoria & Merrie England," ballet RTE Sinfonietta, Dublin Marco Polo 223677 "Sullivan: Victoria & Merrie England" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 (Part I) (Cantata for Christmas Day) Staatskapelle Dresden; Leipzig Radio Choir Peter Schreier, tenor; Marjana Lipovsek, alto; Helen Donath, soprano; Robert Holl, bass Philips 000994 902 "Bach: Christmas Oratorio" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Holberg Suite, Op. 40 Malmo Symphony Orchestra Naxos 857240 3 "Grieg: Music for String Orchestra" | |
4 am | |
| Charles Ives · "A Christmas Carol" Quink Vocal Ensemble Telarc 80202 "Carols Around the World" | |
| Traditional Basque · "I Saw a Maiden" Quink Vocal Ensemble Telarc 80202 "Carols Around the World" | |
| Traditional French · "What is This Lovely Fragrance?" Quink Vocal Ensemble Telarc 80202 "Carols Around the World" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Twelve Contredances, WoO 14 Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra Harmonia Mundi 807470 "Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 'Eroica' " | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · The Nutcracker, concert suite Anastasia Dedik, piano Anastasia Dedik 888295 3296 "Anastasia Dedik - Piano" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Oboe d'amore Concerto in A London Harpsichord Ensemble Sarah Francis, oboe d'amore Unicorn-Kanchana Reco rds 9131 "Telemann: Oboe Concertos, vol. 2" | |
5 am | |
| Michael Praetorius · Five Christmas Hymns The Waverley Consort CBS Masterworks 34554 "A Renaissance Christmas Celebration with the Waverly Conso | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Miniatures, Op. 75a (after Romantic Pieces, Op. 75) Budapest Festival Orchestra Philips 464647 "Dvorak: Legends; Prague Waltzes, etc." | |
| Traditional · "Pat-a-Drummer" (Patapan & Drummer Boy) (arr. by Katherine K. Davis) Cantus Cantus 1211 "Christmas with Cantus" | |
| Traditional American · "Star in the East" Anonymous 4 Harmonia Mundi 807453 "The Cherry Tree - Songs, Carols & Ballads for Christmas" | |
| Michael Davis · "Sing, Choir of Angels" (medley) The Mormon Tabernacle Choir; The Candian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| Josef Myslivecek · Symphony in Eb Suk Chamber Orchestra Panton 810953 "Tuma - Myslivicek - Kozeluch" | |
6 am | |
| Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco · Concerto in C, Op. 5, No. 5 Concerto Cologne Teldec 469859 8 "Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco: Concerti" | |
| 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" | |
| Felix Bernard · Winter Wonderland (in style of Beethoven) The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
| Gabriel Faure · Ave Maria Joshua Bell, violin; Steven Isserlis, cello; Francis Grier, organ Sony 374318 "Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell & Friends" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · English Folk Song Suite (original 1923 arrangement includes the Sea Songs March) Royal Northern College of Music Wind Ensemble Chandos 9697 "British Wind Band Classics" | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · "Who takest away the sins of the world..." from Messa di Gloria Bologna Municipal Theatre Orchestra & Chorus Juan Diego Florez, tenor Decca 001487 502 "Juan Diego Flórez: Santo - Sacred Songs" | |
7 am | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Rondo in D, K. 382 English Chamber Orchestra Mitsuko Uchida, piano Philips 432 08 2-2 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 5 & 6; Rondo, K.382" | |
| Franz Liszt · Mephisto Waltz No. 1 Chicago Symphony Orchestra Decca 443444 "Mephisto Magic" | |
| David Hanig Early WDAV | |
| 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" | |
| Irving Berlin · "White Christmas" Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Orchestra at Temple Square Mormon Tabernacle 0609-2 "The Wonder of Christmas" | |
| Mel Torme - Robert Wells · "The Christmas Song" (arr. by John Rutter) The Bach Choir; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Decca 001609 202 "The Colors of Christmas" | |
| Hector Berlioz · Overture to Beatrice and Benedict Royal Philharmonic Orchestra RCA 61203- 2 "Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Waltz of the Snowflakes, from The Nutcracker National Philharmonic Orchestra; Finchley Children's Music Group Decca 458595 "Classics for Children" | |
| Christopher Dedrick · The Angel Choir and the Trumpeter Canadian Brass Steinway & Sons 30027 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Traditional English · The First Noel New Century Saxophone Quartet Channel Crossings 4698 "A New Century Christmas" | |
8 am | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Guitar Concerto in A, RV 82 Zurich Chamber Orchestra Sharon Isbin, guitar Warner Classics 624364 "Sharon Isbin: 5 Classic Albums" | |
| 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" | |
| Leos Janacek · Moravian Dances Warsaw Philharmonic Naxos 857269 5 "Leos Janácek: Taras Bulba; Lachian Dances" | |
| Traditional Catalan · "Fum, Fum, Fum" New York Choral Artists EMI 31540 "O Come, All ye Faithful" | |
| Sasha Johnson Manning · "An Angel" (text by Carol Ann Duffy) (from The Manchester Carols) The Manchester Carollers; Northern Chamber Orchestra Naxos 857246 9 "The Manchester Carols" | |
| Traditional Medley · Masters in this Hall; O Come, Emmanuel Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Traditional German · O Sanctissima (O du Frohliche) Philadelphia Orchestra Sony 6369 "The Glorious Sound of Christmas" | |
| Louis Moreau Gottschalk · Grand Tarantelle, Op. 67 (arr. by Hershy Kay) Cincinnati Pops Orchestra William Tritt, piano Telarc 80112 "American Piano Classics" | |
9 am | |
| Miles Hoffman · A Minute with Miles: Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Christians, etch ye now this day" (Cantata BWV 63) The Bach Festival Orchestra; The Bach Choir of Bethlehem Sono Luminus 90113 "Christmas in Leipzig" | |
| Thoinot Arbeau · "Ding Dong Merrily On High" Chanticleer Rhino Records 284988 "Chanticleer: Let It Snow" | |
| Richard S. Willis / Edmund H. Sears · "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" (arr. Philip Brunelle) VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Clarion 908 "Welcome Christmas" | |
| James R. Murray · "Away in a Manger" (arr. by Richard Westenburg) Musica Sacra Deutsche Grammophon 429732 "Carols for Christmas Eve" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 82 in C "The Bear" Tafelmusik Sony Classical 66295 "Haydn: Paris Symphonies Nos. 82, 83 & 84" | |
| Arcangelo Corelli · Concerto grosso in g, Op. 6, No. 8 "Christmas Concerto" Cantilena Chandos 8336 "Corelli: The 12 Concerti Grossi, Op. 6" | |
10 am | |
| Ferde Grofe · Mississippi Suite (iv. Mardi Gras) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.5590 07 "Grofé: Orchestral Works" | |
| Traditional · Suite of English Carols (Deck the Halls, Coventry, First Noel) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| Traditional French · "O come, O come Emmanuel" (interpolated with "What Child is This?") Domincan Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist (Ann Arbor, Mi Sony 541741 "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Christmas with the Domincan | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Slavonic Dances Nos. 4-8, Op. 72 Chamber Orchestra of Europe Teldec 81038 "Dvorak: Slavonic Dances" | |
| Nigel Hess · A Christmas Overture Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Collegium Records 133 "A Christmas Festival" | |
| Adolphe Adam · "O Holy Night" Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano Decca 460400 "The Greatest Christmas Show on Earth" | |
| Traditional English · "O Come, All Ye Faithful" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Simon Preston, organ Decca 425499 "On Christmas Night" | |
11 am | |
| Mark O'Connor · Appalachia Waltz Mark O'Connor, violin; Sharon Isbin, guitar OMAC Records 16 "An Appalachian Christmas" | |
| Traditional Basque · "Gabriel's Message" Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, NYC Naxos 8.5558 86 "Christmas at Trinity" | |
| Traditional Spanish · "A la Nanita Nana" The Charlotte Children's Choir William Gouge, piano Charlotte Children's Choi "The First of December" recorded live 12/01/01 St. Patrick' | |
| Anonymous 16th century Basque & Spa · "El la don don" / "Riu, riu, chiu" Chanticleer Chanticleer 8803 "Our Heart's Joy - A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Richard Strauss · Der Rosenkavalier Suite Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 857204 1 Strauss: Josephs-Legende - Rosenkavalier" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Ev'ry valley shall be exhalted" from "Messiah" Bologna Community Theatre Orchestra Juan Diego Florez, tenor Decca 001487 502 "Juan Diego Flórez: Santo - Sacred Songs" | |
| Johann Joseph Fux · "Alleluia" Bologna Community Theatre Orchestra Juan Diego Florez, tenor; Ulrich Stephan Breddermann, trumpet Decca 001487 502 "Juan Diego Flórez: Santo - Sacred Songs" | |
| Traditional · Jolly Old St. Nicholas (in style of Bach & Vivaldi) CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5503 01 "Christmas Goes Baroque" | |
| Traditional · Good King Wenceslas, in baroque style CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5503 01 "Christmas Goes Baroque" | |
| David Hanig Early WDAV | |
12 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Overture to The Marriage of Figaro Capella Istropolitana Naxos 8.5546 83 "The Best of Opera, Volume 5" | |
| Franz Gruber · "Silent Night" (Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht) Regensburg Cathedral Choir Eberhard Kraus, organ Dhm Deutsche Harmonia 77049- 2 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Traditional German · "Alle Jahre wieder" (Every year again) Regensburg Cathedral Choir & Orchestra Elisar 31741 "Festliche Weihnacht" | |
| Traditional German · "Christmas Joy" Vienna Boys' Choir Philips 412551 "Merry Christmas - Vienna Boys' Choir" | |
| Traditional German · O Sanctissima (O du Frohliche) Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 39 in Eb, K. 543 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields EMI Classics 00836 "Mozart: Symphonies 35-41" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sleigh Ride The Boston Pops Orchestra RCA Victor L 61685 "Pops Christmas Party" | |
| Leopold Mozart · Musical Sleigh-ride (Musikalische Schlittenfahrt) (selections) Eduard Melkus Ensemble Archiv Produktion 427 12 2-2 "Leopold Mozart: Bauernhochzeit; Musikalische Schlittenfahr | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Papageno! (a short fantasy after Mozart's "The Magic Flute") (arr. by Anderson & Roe) Greg Anderson, Elizabeth Joy Roe, piano 4-hands Steinway & Sons 30006 "When Words Fade" | |
1 pm | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Snow Drops Waltz, Op. 143 Polish State Philharmonic Orchestra Marco Polo 8.2232 07 | |
| Aram Khachaturian · Masquerade Suite Scottish National Orchestra Chandos 8542 "Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, etc." | |
| Traditional Spiritual · "See dat Babe" (arr. by Stacey Gibbs) Charlotte Contemporary Ensemble (Live at St. John's Baptist Chur n/a "Charlotte Lessons and Carols 2015" recorded 12/08/15 St. J | |
| Traditional Spiritual · "Children Go Where I Send Thee" (arr. by Andre Thomas) VOX; Charlotte Contemporary Ensemble (Live from St. John's Bapti Jason McKinney, baritone; Heather Kim, piano n/a Charlotte Lessons and Carols from St. John's Baptist Church | |
| Traditional English · "What Child is This?" Charlotte Contemporary Ensemble (Live at St. John's Baptist Chur Serobia Garris, Omari Wilkerson, soloists; Nia Williams, piano n/a Charlotte Lessons and Carols from St. John's Baptist Church | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Air, from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068 The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Yo-Yo Ma, baroque cello Sony 534544 "Yo-Yo Ma Plays Bach" | |
| Traditional · "Medley of Carols" Vienna Symphony Orchestra Placido Domingo, tenor Sony 37245 "Christmas With Placido Domingo" | |
| John Harbison · Little Fantasy on "The Twelve Days of Christmas" The Canadian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · "Three Kings of Orient" Cambridge Singers & Orchestra Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
2 pm | |
| Robert Schumann · Cello Concerto in a, Op. 129 French National Orchestra Mstislav Rostropovich, cello Warner Classics 573631 "Leonard Bernstein: An American in Paris" | |
| Traditional Irish · "Wexford Carol" Musica Intima ATMA Classique 2577 "O Nata Lux" | |
| Traditional Hebrides · Taladh Chriosda (Christ Child Lullaby) Silverwood Quartet Andra Bohnet, flute Flying Frog 402 "To Drive the Cold Winter Away" | |
| Traditional Irish · "Le Caoinle na n'Aingeal" (The Candles of the Angels) Danu "Danu: Christmas in Ireland - An Nollaig in Eirinn" | |
| Franz Schubert · Impromptu in Ab, Op. 90, No. 4 (D.899) Krystian Zimerman, piano Deutsche Grammophon 423612 "Schubert: Impromptus" | |
| Traditional Polish · "Infant Holy, Infant Lowly" Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) (Live, December 1998) Bel Canto 99001 "What Sweeter Music..." | |
| Traditional German / Welsh · Shepherd's Cradle Song; "Suo-gan" Christine Van Arsdale, harp & voice "Hush-a-bye, Sweet Baby Jesus - Christmas Lullabies" | |
| Traditional German · O Tannenbaum Charles Vaughn, guitar Charles Vaughn "A Christmas Offering" | |
| John Rutter · "Candlelight Carol" The Chancel Choir, Centenary United Methodist Church, Winston-Sa The Chancel Choir 99 "Before the Marvel of This Night | |
3 pm | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Piano Sonata No. 60 in C, Hob.XVI:50 Emanuel Ax, piano Sony 44918 "Haydn: Sonatas - Emanuel Ax" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for String Orchestra BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855935 6 "Leroy Anderson: Orchestral Music - 2" | |
| Edward Elgar · Three Bavarian Dances, Op. 27 New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.5575 77 "Elgar: Orchestra Miniatures" | |
| Franz Biebl · "Ave Maria" Cantus Cantus 1211 "Christmas with Cantus" | |
| Paul Halley / Anonymous 9th century · Evening song; "Creator of the Stars of the Night" Men of Renaissance; Men of St. John's Baptist Church Chancel Cho Maureen Howell, piano; J. Michael Grant, organ of St. John's Baptist Church, Charlotte, NC n/a "Charlotte Lessons and Carols 2010" recorded 12/03/10 St. J | |
| Traditional · "International Medley No. 3" (Polish, Russian, Czech, Hungarian) Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Eric Ericson Choir Barbara Hendricks, soprano EMI Classics 29360 "Barbara Hendricks Sings Christmas" | |
4 pm | |
| Traditional English & French · Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day Renaissonics WGBH "Carols for Dancing" | |
| Philip Lane · Wassail Dances The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Three Airs, from Overture-Suite in D, TWV 55:D1 Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Monica Huggett, Alison Bury, violins; Ku Ebbinge, oboe; Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet Erato 75394 "Telemann: Tafelmusik" | |
| Traditional French · "Masters in this Hall" The Christ Church Cathedral Choir of Men & Boys, Indianapolis James Diaz, organ Four Winds 3003 "Sing, Choir of Angels" | |
| Traditional American · "Go, tell it on the mountain" Cambridge Singers & Orchestra Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
| Hector Berlioz · "The Shepherds' Farewell" (from "L'enfance du Christ") Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80397 "The Power and The Majesty - Essential Choral Classics" | |
| Herbert Howells · "Here is the Little Door" Chanticleer Teldec 94563 "Sing We Christmas" | |
| Franz von Suppe · Overture to The Jolly Robbers Vienna Philharmonic Sony 44932 "Suppe: Overtures" | |
| Bela Bartok · Romanian Folk Dances Clayton Haslop, violin; Jack Sanders, guitar Centaur Records 2061 "Bartok, Giuliani, Kohn, Sarasate, leisner" | |
5 pm | |
| Christoph Willibald Gluck · Dance of the Blessed Spirits, from "Orfeo ed Euridice" Canadian Chamber Ensemble Susan Hoeppner, flute Marquis Classics 74718 "Susan Hoeppner: Serenade" | |
| Bryan Kelly · Improvisations on Christmas Carols The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| David Hanig Early WDAV | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in d for 2 Oboes, RV 535 Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra Andrea Gullickson, Mark Weiger, oboes Delos 3400 "Oboe Celebrations" | |
| Franz Gruber - Traditional · "Silent Night" - "Sleep, Little Jesus" Domincan Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist (Ann Arbor, Mi Sony 541741 "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Christmas with the Domincan | |
| Edmund Walters · "The Carol Singers" Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir Jocelyn Bell, girl soprano Chandos 6672 "A Festival of Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "Sussex Carol" The Choir of New College, Oxford Gift of Music 1075 "Carols for Christmas Morning" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · "There Shall a Star" from "Christus" Westminster Choir; New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Gothic Records 47931 "Christmas Masterpieces and Familiar Carols" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Andante cantabile Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Yo-Yo Ma, cello Sony Classical 48382 "Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante" | |
6 pm | |
| The Christmas Revels: In Celebration of the Winter Solstice | |
7 pm | |
| The Christmas Revels: In Celebration of the Winter Solstice | |
8 pm | |
| Reel Music - "Christmas at the Movies" | |
9 pm | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in F, Op. 6, No. 9 Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Hungaroton 133 "Handel: 4 Concerti Grossi, Op. 6" | |
| Carl Davis · A Christmas Carol, ballet Northern Ballet Theatre Orchestra Naxos 8.5534 95 "20th Century English Ballets" | |
| Samuel Coleridge-Taylor · Four Characteristic Waltzes, Op. 22 RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin Marco Polo 8.2235 16 "Coleridge-Taylor" | |
| Daniel Hooper · "A Garland of Carols" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Anton Bruckner · "Ave Maria" The Turtle Creek Chorale Reference Recordings 67 "The Times of Day" | |
10 pm | |
| Aaron Copland · In Evening Air (1966) Leo Smit, piano Sony Classical 66345 "Aaron Copland - The Young Pioneers" | |
| John Rutter · "What sweeter music" Trinity Choir, Trinity Church, Boston Sono Luminus 93240 "A Choral Christmas" | |
| George Gershwin · Lullaby Manhattan String Quartet Newport Classic 60033 "Adagio for Strings" | |
| Pietro Yon · "Gesu Bambino" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Ambrosian Singers Jessye Norman, soprano Philips 432546 "Amazing Grace" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · String Quartet in C, Op. 54, No. 2, Hob.III:58 (ii. Adagio) Tesla Quartet Ross Snyder, Michelle Lie, violins; Edwin Kaplan, viola; Serafim Smigelskiy, cello Orchid Classics 100085 "Tesla Quartet - Haydn, Ravel, Stravinsky" | |
| Edward Gerhard · Variations on Pachelbel's Canon Edward Gerhard, guitar Virtue 1920 "Christmas" | |
| Traditional French · "Shepherds, in the fields abiding" The Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 512 "The Cambridge Singers Christmas Album" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Septet in Eb, Op. 20 (ii. Adagio cantabile) Berlin Philharmonic Octet Nimbus 5461 "Beethoven: Septet" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Apres un reve (After a dream) Yolanda Kondonassis, harp Telarc 80590 "Music for a Perfect Day" | |
| Robert H. Young · "There is no rose of such virtue" Chanticleer Mesa Bluemoon 2093 "A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Emmanuel Chabrier · Prelude pastoral Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 855424 8 "Chabrier: Orchestral Works" | |
| Gloria Shayne - Noel Regney · "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Cantus Chris Foss, guitar Cantus 1211 "Christmas with Cantus" | |
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| Orlando Gibbons · "This is the record of John" The Choir of Christ Church, Oxford Libby Burgess, organ Gift of Music 1098 "A Tudor Christmas" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Cello Suite No. 6 in D, BWV 1012 (ii. Allemande) Yo-Yo Ma, cello Sony 585465 "Yo-Yo Ma: Six Evolutions - Bach Cello Suites" | |
| Tomas Luis de Victoria · "O magnum mysterium" Voices of Ascension Delos 3165 "Beyond Chant - Mysteries of the Renaissance" | |
| Giuseppe Tartini · Violin Concerto in e, D.56 (ii. Adagio) I Solisti Veneti Uto Ughi, violin Erato 92188 "Tartini Violin Concertos" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Pas de Deux, from The Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| Franz Schubert · "Mille cherubini in choro" (Thousand Cherubs in Chorus) Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra & Chorus of Milan Placido Domingo, tenor Deutsche Grammophon 471575 "Sacred Songs" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Symphony No. 4 in e, Op. 98 (ii. Andante moderato) Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (Live December 5, 2010) Beau Fleuve 094937 "From the Heart of Europe" | |
| Traditional Medley · Hark! the herald angels sing; Il est ne, le Divin Enfant!; Gavotte Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Craig Urquhart · Meditation Craig Urquhart, piano Heart Earth Music 009353 6 "Secret Spaces" | |
| Traditional Appalachian · "Lovely Child, Holy Child" Renaissance (of Charlotte, NC) J. Michael Grant, organ of St. John's Baptist Church, Charlotte, NC n/a "Charlotte Lessons and Carols 2010" recorded 12/03/10 St. J | |
| Claude Debussy · Snow is Dancing, from Children's Corner Suite John Novacek, piano Four Winds 3016 "Last Kiss" | |