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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Thursday, December 16, 2021 @ 8:00 pm
Hosted by Frank Dominguez
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Frank Dominguez shares gentle classics to relax and refresh your spirit each weeknight.
Playlist
8 pm | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61 Principality of Asturias Symphonic Orchestra Elmar Oliveira, violin Artek 40 "Beethoven - Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos" | |
| Traditional Welsh · Deck the Halls (w/ Beethoven's "Pastorale" Sonata Op. 28, Mvt. 4) Pamela Howland, piano Pamela Howland 613557 9621 "Christmas with Beethoven - 9 Classic Carols" | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night (w/ Beethoven's "Moonlight" Sonata) Pamela Howland, piano Pamela Howland 613557 9621 "Christmas with Beethoven - 9 Classic Carols" | |
| Niccolo Paganini · Caprice No. 24 (arr. by Thomas Viloteau) Thomas Viloteau, guitar La Ma de Guido 2124 "Romantic: Thomas Viloteau" | |
9 pm | |
| Traditional French · Il Est Ne; Masters in This Hall; Noel Nouvelet Adagio Trio Kathryn Daniels, flute; Michael Daniels, cello; Linda Grieser, harp Adagio Trio 2 "Winter Gift" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Piano Trio No. 1 in B, Op. 8 (1st mvt) recorded September 1972 Artur Rubinstein, piano; Henryk Szeryng, violin; Pierre Fournier, cello RCA 193691 "Artur Rubinstein: The Complete Album Collection" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in c, Op. 6, No. 8 Handel & Haydn Society Orchestra Archiv Produktion 463094 "Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6" | |
| Traditional Medley · Medley of Carols Ayako Shinozaki, harp Sony 62677 "Silent Night - Beautiful Christmas Melodies" | |
| Zdenek Fibich · At Twilight (Idyll for Orchestra), Op. 39 Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra Supraphon 7909 "Fibich: Spring; The Romance of Spring" | |
10 pm | |
| Claude Debussy · The Girl With the Flaxen Hair Richard Stoltzman, clarinet; Nancy Allen, harp RCA Victor Red Seal 60198 "Romance: Debussy, Poulenc, Saint-Saëns, Satie" | |
| Anton Webern · Two Pieces for Cello & Piano Christoph Stradner, cello; Charles Owen, piano Dorian Discovery 80145 "Turn of the Century Cello" | |
| Walter Kent · I'll Be Home for Christmas Eaken Piano Trio John Eaken, violin; Nancy Baun, cello; Gloria Whitney, piano Naxos 8.5547 14 "Home for the Holidays" | |
| Raymond Petit · Sicilienne Roberto Moronn Perez, guitar Reference Recordings 709 "Andres Segovia Archive - French Composers" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Trio in Eb for Clarinet, Viola & Piano, K. 498 "Kegelstatt" "Kegelstatt" (i. Andante) Martin Frost, clarinet; Antoine Tamestit, viola; Leif Ove Andsnes, piano BIS 1893 "Mozart: Clarinet Concerto; Kegelstatt Trio" | |
| Traditional German / Welsh · Shepherd's Cradle Song; "Suo-gan" Christine Van Arsdale, harp & voice "Hush-a-bye, Sweet Baby Jesus - Christmas Lullabies" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · String Quartet in d, Op. 76, No. 2 "Fifths" (ii. Andante...) Jerusalem Quartet Harmonia Mundi 901823 "Haydn: Quatuors à cordes" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Oboe Concerto in Bb, Wq. 164 (ii. Largo e mesto) Ferenc Erkel Chamber Orchestra Jozsef Kiss, oboe Naxos 8.5505 56 "CPE Bach; Marcello: Oboe Concertos" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Apres un reve (After a dream) Gil Shaham, violin; Akira Eguchi, piano; Brinton Smith, cello Canary Classics 3 "The Fauré Album" | |
| Franz Schubert · Ave Maria Ayako Shinozaki, harp Sony 62677 "Silent Night - Beautiful Christmas Melodies" | |
| Edvard Grieg · The First Meeting, from Two Melodies, Op. 53 Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 437520 "Grieg: Werke für Streichorchester" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Nocturne in Eb, Op. 55, No. 2 Truls Mørk, cello; Kathryn Stott, piano Virgin Classics 85784 "Nocturne: Truls Mørk; Kathryn Stott" | |
11 pm | |
| Arcangelo Corelli · Pastorale, from Concerto grosso in g, Op. 6, No. 8 "Christmas Concerto" Carolina Pro Musica (Belmont, NC) Carolina Pro Musica 13 "Carolina Pro Musica - Music for the Nativity" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Concerto in G for 2 Oboes, Op. 9, No. 6 (ii. Adagio) Collegium Musicum 90 Anthony Robson, Catherine Latham, oboes Chandos 792 "Albinoni: Collected Concertos for Oboe & Strings" | |
| Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina · Adoramus Te (arr. by Leopold Stokowski) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Naxos 857205 0 "Stokowski: Bach Transcriptions - 2" | |
| Ruprecht Ignaz Mayr · Passacaglia-Grave in Bb Musica Antiqua Cologne Archiv Produktion 453418 "Chaconne" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · None but the Lonely Heart, Op. 6, No. 6 Randall Hawes, bass trombone; Kathryn Goodson, piano Albany Records 549 "Melodrama:Romantic Music from Russia for Bass Trombone & P | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Piano Quartet No. 2 in f, Op. 2 (ii. Adagio) Domus Susan Tomes, piano Erato 91183 "Mendelssohn: Piano Quartets" | |
| Traditional German · O Tannenbaum Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80226 "Christmas with the Pops" | |
| William Sterndale Bennett · Piano Concerto No. 5 in f (ii. Romanza Pastoral) ("A stroll through the meadows") Philharmonia Orchestra Malcolm Binns, piano Lyrita 205 "William Sterndale Bennett: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 5" | |
| Traditional German · "Susani" Regensburg Cathedral Choir Dhm Deutsche Harmonia 77049- 2 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Symphony in g, Op. 6, No. 6 (ii. Andante piu tosto Adagio) Les Violons du Roy Sono Luminus 90239 "Music of Bach's Sons" | |
| Johann Nepomuk Hummel · Grand Sonata in A, Op. 104 (ii. Romanza) Franz Bartolomey, cello; Madoka Inui, piano Naxos 855770 8 "The Art of the Cello" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · March of the Priests, from "The Magic Flute" Scottish Chamber Orchestra Brilliant Classics BRI950 10 "Mozart: Complete Works" | |
12 am | |
| Anonymous · "Personent Hodie" Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Hickory Choral Societ y "A Christmas Collection" | |
| Traditional · "The First Noel" / Pachelbel's Canon (arr. Michael Clawson) Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Hickory Choral Societ y "A Christmas Collection" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Eroica Variations, Op. 35 Jeno Jando, piano Naxos 8.5506 76 "Beethoven: Variations for Piano" | |
| Traditional · A Christmas Medley (arr. by Clarice Assad) Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin; Raymond Mase, trumpet; Fred Cherry, cello; Anne-Marie McDermott, piano NSS Music 5 "Merry - A Holiday Journey" | |
| Antonio Salieri · Concerto in C for Flute, Oboe & Orchestra City of London Sinfonia Susan Milan, flute; David Theodore, oboe Chandos 9051 "Mozart: Flute & Harp Concerto etc." | |
1 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · "For Unto Us a Child is Born" from "Messiah" Le Concert des Nations; La Capella Reiai de Catalunya (The Royal Alia Vox 9936 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "He shall feed his flock" from "Messiah" Le Concert des Nations (The Concert of Nations) Damien Guillon, countertenor; Rachel Redmond, soprano Alia Vox 9936 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Franz Schubert · Symphony No. 4 in c, D.417, "Tragic" Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Newton Classics 880203 3 "Schubert: The 10 Symphonies" | |
| Traditional English · God Rest, Ye Merry Gentlemen Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Special Music SCD-45 77 "Joy to the World" | |
| Traditional English · Coventry Carol Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Special Music 4577 "Joy to the World" | |
| Jacques Offenbach · Barcarolle, from "The Tales of Hoffmann" Budapest Symphony Orchestra LaserLight 15690 "Meditation - Classical Relaxation, vol. 5" | |
2 am | |
| Henry John Gauntlett · "Once in Royal David's City" St. Paul's Cathedral Choir Nathaniel Morley, boy soprano; Simon Johnson, organ Decca 002405 602 "Carols with the St. Paul's Cathedral Choir" | |
| Franz Gruber · "Silent Night" St. Paul's Cathedral Choir Decca 002405 602 "Carols with the St. Paul's Cathedral Choir" | |
| John F. Wade · "O Come, All Ye Faithful" (arr. by David Willcocks) St. Paul's Cathedral Choir Simon Johnson, organ Decca 002405 602 "Carols with the St. Paul's Cathedral Choir" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Oboe d'amore Concerto in G (after cantatas BWV 100, 170 & 30) Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra John Abberger, oboe d'amore Analekta 9815 "Concerti Virtuosi" | |
| Gloria Shayne - Noel Regney · Do You Hear What I Hear? (in style of Schubert) The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
| Jule Styne · Let it Snow (in style of Haydn) The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Violin Concerto No. 5 in A, K. 219 Orchestra Mozart Giuliano Carmignola, violin Deutsche Grammophon 001134 102 "Mozart: Violin Concertos, Sinfonia Concertante" | |
3 am | |
| Simon Andrews · Melange a Trois (Christmas medley) The Newstead Trio Michael Jamanis, violin; Sara Male, cello; Xun Pan, piano Prince 9812 "The Newstead Trio - Music for the Season" | |
| Leopold Mozart · Musical Sleigh-ride (Musikalische Schlittenfahrt) Eduard Melkus Ensemble Archiv Produktion 427122 "Leopold Mozart: Bauernhochzeit; Musikalische Schlittenfahr | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36 Berlin Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 429036 "Beethoven - 9 Symphonien" | |
4 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · Suite from "Judas Maccabaeus" Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| Traditional · Three French Carols (Ding Dong, O Come Emanuel, Angels We Have Heard on High) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Violin Concerto in e, Op. 64 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Nicola Benedetti, violin Deutsche Grammophon 000768 202 "Nicola Benedetti: Mendelssohn - MacMillan - Mozart" | |
| John Rutter · "Shepherd's Pipe Carol" The Bach Choir John Scott, organ Decca 417898 "O Come All ye Faithful - Favourite Carols" | |
| Traditional English · Good King Wenceslas Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "Sussex Carol" The Bach Choir John Scott, organ Decca 417898 "O Come All ye Faithful - Favourite Carols" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Ballade in F#, Op. 19 National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland Francois-Joel Thiollier, piano Naxos 8.5507 54 "French Music for Piano & Orchestra" | |
5 am | |
| Michael Praetorius · Five Christmas Hymns The Waverley Consort CBS Masterworks 34554 "A Renaissance Christmas Celebration with the Waverly Conso | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Grand Overture in Eb for Double Orchestra, Op. 18, No. 1 Academy of Ancient Music Chandos 0540 "J.C. Bach: Orchestral Works" | |
| Brian Joyce · Hear Ye Newes Today (Christmas medley) Silverwood Quartet Andra Bohnet, flute Flying Frog 402 "To Drive the Cold Winter Away" | |
| Richard Strauss · Der Rosenkavalier Waltzes, First Sequence Orchestra of the Swiss Romande Pentatone 186518 "Strauss - Liszt - Korngold - Busoni - Schreker" | |
6 am | |
| Hector Berlioz · Roman Carnival, concert overture, Op. 9 Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80595 "Classics at the Pops" | |
| Norman Dello Joio · Christmas Music Debra Torok, Marylene Dosse, piano 4-hands Albany Records 468 "Family Album" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 24 in c, K. 491 (finale) National Arts Centre Orchestra, Ottawa Angela Hewitt, piano Hyperion 68049 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 22 & 24" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Waltz scherzo, Op. 34 Russian National Orchestra Julia Fischer, violin Pentatone 518609 5 "Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto" | |
| Daniel Hooper · "A Garland of Carols" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Messiah: Sinfonia; "And the Glory of the Lord"; "For Unto Us a Child is Born" The Choir of Clare College; Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Harmonia Mundi 901928 "Handel's Messiah" | |
7 am | |
| Peter Warlock · Capriol Suite Guildhall String Ensemble RCA Victor Red Seal 7761 "English Music for Strings" | |
| Traditional · Medley: "The holly and the ivy"; "See amid the winter snow"; "I saw three ships" Empire Chamber Ensemble; NY Chorale Society; American Boy Choir Jessye Norman, soprano Philips 420180 "Christmastide - Jessye Norman" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Slavonic Rhapsody No. 3 in Ab, Op. 45 Staatskapelle Dresden EMI Classics 68649 "Smetana: Ma Vlast, etc." | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Flute Concerto in D, TWV 51, D 2 Musica Antiqua Cologne Wilbert Hazelzet, flute Archiv Produktion 419633 "Telemann: Wind Concertos" | |
| Traditional French · Ding Dong Merrily The Baltimore Consort Sono Luminus 90198 "Bright Day Star" | |
| Traditional Shetland Islands · Christmas Day in the Mornin' The Baltimore Consort Sono Luminus 90198 "Bright Day Star" | |
| 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" | |
8 am | |
| Richard Wagner · Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, orchestral selections Seattle Symphony Orchestra Delos 3040 "Wagner" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for Brass Choir BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Trio Sonata No. 3 in d, BWV 527 Heinz Holliger, oboe; Christiane Jaccottet, harpsichord; Thomas Demenga, cello Philips 422328 "Bach: The Trio Sonatas" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · "We Three Kings of Orient Are" Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · "Ave Maria" Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Piano Concerto No. 7 in F, Hob.XVIII:7 Camerata Cassovia Hae-won Chang, piano Naxos 8.5507 13 "Haydn: Piano Concertos" | |
9 am | |
| Miles Hoffman · A Minute with Miles: Ernest Bloch | |
| Ernest Bloch · Prayer, from the suite "From Jewish Life" Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello; Braimah Kanneh-Mason, violin Decca 003149 102 "Sheku Kanneh-Mason - Elgar" | |
| Arthur Sullivan · Christmas Revels, from "Victoria & Merrie England," ballet RTE Sinfonietta, Dublin Marco Polo 223677 "Sullivan: Victoria & Merrie England" | |
| Henryk Wieniawski · Violin Concerto No. 2 in d, Op. 22 (finale) Orchestre de Paris Itzhak Perlman, violin Deutsche Grammophon 410526 "Saint-Saëns; Wieniawski: Violin Concertos" | |
| Christmas Medley · "What Child is This?; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Luigi Boccherini · Symphony in Bb, Op. 35, No. 6, G.514 Cantilena Chandos 8414 "Boccherini: Seven Symphonies" | |
10 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · Let the Bright Seraphim, from "Samson" Philharmonia Virtuosi Richard Kelley, Jon Nelson, trumpets RCA Victor 61911 "Baroque Duets" | |
| Alfred Burt · "Caroling, Caroling" / "Bright, Bright the Holly Berries" Chanticleer Mesa Bluemoon 2093 "A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Traditional · "Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day" The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge Sony 503770 "The Great British Carol Collection" | |
| Traditional Cornish · "Sans Day Carol" Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, NYC Naxos 8.5558 86 "Christmas at Trinity" | |
| Edward Elgar · The Wand of Youth Suite No. 2 Ulster Orchestra Chandos 10422 "Elgar: Wand of Youth & Nursery Suites" | |
| Georges Bizet · Pastoral, from L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2 City Orchestra of Granada Harmonia Mundi 901675 "Bizet: L'Arlesienne" | |
| Traditional · Christmas Carols for Strings (arr. by Marc Belanger) I Musici de Montreal Chandos 9098 "Tchaikovsky: Children's Album; L. Mozart: Toy Symphony" | |
| Traditional Welsh · "Deck the Hall" Westminster Choir Gothic Records 49047 "Christmas with the Westminster Choir" | |
| Traditional English · "Sussex Carol" The St. Thomas Choir of Men and Boys Gerre Hancock, organ Stradivarius 8006 "Christmas at St. Thomas" | |
| Traditional English · "O Come, All Ye Faithful" Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Eric Ericson Choir Barbara Hendricks, soprano EMI Classics 29360 "Barbara Hendricks Sings Christmas" | |
11 am | |
| Maurice Ravel · Pavane for a Dead Princess Hamilton Cheifetz, cello; Bryan Johanson, guitar Gagliano 604 "Affinity" | |
| Pietro Yon · "Gesu Bambino" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Ambrosian Singers Jessye Norman, soprano Philips 432546 "Amazing Grace" | |
| 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" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture Oregon Symphony Delos 3369 "Tragic Lovers" | |
| Traditional French · "Noel Nouvelet" Chanticleer Matthew Oltman, tenor Teldec 85555 "Christmas with Chanticleer" | |
| Anonymous Medieval English · "Nowell sing we" Tallis Scholars Gimell 010 "Christmas Carols and Motets" | |
| Anonymous 15th c. England · "Nowell! Nowell! This is the Salutacion" Cantus Cantus 1211 "Christmas with Cantus" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 43 (1st mvt.) Boston Symphony Orchestra (Live November 2014) BSO Classics 1401 "Wagner - Sibelius" | |
12 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sinfonia Concertante in Eb for Violin & Viola, K. 364 (1st mvt.) Scottish Chamber Orchestra Renaud Capucon, violin; Antoine Tamestit, viola Virgin Classics 502112 "Mozart: Violin Concertos 1 & 3; Sinfonia Concertante" | |
| 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" | |
| Traditional German · "O Tannenbaum" Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 106 "Christmas Night - Carols of the Nativity" | |
| Traditional German · "Quem pastores laudevere" (He whom the shepherds praised) (arr. by John Rutter) Seraphic Fire Seraphic Fire 107 "A Seraphic Fire Christmas" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 27 in G, K. 199 Mozart Academy, Amsterdam Brilliant Classics BRI950 10 "Mozart: Complete Works" | |
| Michael Haydn · "Heiligste Nacht" (Holy Night) Vienna Boys' Choir; Vienna Studio Ensemble Capriccio 5160 "Christmas with the Vienna Boys' Choir" | |
| Ferdinand Doubravsky · "Rise up oh Shepherds" Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra; Czech Radio Mixed Choir Salome Losova, soprano Praga 250019 "Bohemian Christmas Pastoral Songs" | |
| 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 · String Quartet No. 18 in A, K. 464 ("Haydn" Quartets) (finale) Artis Quartet Sony Classical 46552 "Mozart: The Six 'Haydn' Quartets" | |
1 pm | |
| Juventino Rosas · Over the Waves, waltz (Sobre las Olas) Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas Masterworks 75555 "Alondra de la Parra: My Mexican Soul" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Jauchzet, frohlocket" (Shout for joy, Exult) from Christmas Oratorio Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin; RIAS Chamber Choir Harmonia Mundi 971630 "Bach: Christmas Oratorio" | |
| Benjamin Britten · Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Decca 458595 "Classics for Children" | |
| 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" | |
| Meredith Willson · "It's Beginning to Look a lot Like Christmas" (arr. by Alexander L'Estrange) The King's Singers Signum Classics 459 "The King's Singers - Christmas Songbook" | |
| Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov · Turkish Fragments, Op. 62 National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine Naxos 8.5534 05 "Ippolitov-Ivanov: Orchestral Works" | |
2 pm | |
| Franz Schubert · Rosamunde, Overture & incidental music Vienna Philharmonic EMI Classics 54873 "Schubert: Symphony No. 2; Rosamunde" | |
| Traditional Medley · "Angels we have heard"; "We three kings"; "Joy to the world"; "Adeste fideles" New York Choral Society; Empire Chamber Ensemble Jessye Norman, soprano Philips 420180 "Christmastide - Jessye Norman" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Oboe Concerto in F, RV 457 Academy of Ancient Music Stephen Hammer, oboe L'Oiseau-Lyre 433674 "Vivaldi: Oboe Concertos" | |
| Adolphe Adam · O Holy Night Jouko Harjanne, trumpet; Markku Hietaharju, organ Finlandia 98994- 2 "Trumpet Adagio" | |
| Victor Hely-Hutchinson · A Carol Symphony (i. Allegro energetico: Adeste fideles) The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 855709 9 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
3 pm | |
| Max Bruch · Ave Maria, Op. 61 Philharmonia Orchestra Han-Na Chang, cello EMI Classics CDC 57 052 "The Swan - classic works for cello & orchestra" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Let the Merry Bells Ring Round The Canadian Brass RCA Victor 62683 "Canadian Brass - Noel" | |
| Leroy Anderson · "A Christmas Festival" Boston Pops Orchestra; Tangelwood Festival Chorus Sony Classical 48232 "Joy To the World" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Violin Concerto No. 3 in A, Hob.VIIa:3 Cologne Chamber Orchestra Augustin Hadelich, violin Naxos 857048 3 "Haydn: Violin Concertos" | |
| Traditional Medley · Medley (The First Noel; O Come, All Ye Faithful) Ayako Shinozaki, harp Sony 62677 "Silent Night - Beautiful Christmas Melodies" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, in style of Bach Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia Naxos 8.5506 70 "Christmas Goes Baroque II" | |
4 pm | |
| George Frideric Handel · Love in Bath, selections from the ballet by Sir Thomas Beecham Royal Philharmonic Orchestra EMI Classics 86516 "Handel: Love in Bath" | |
| Traditional English · The Holly and the Ivy Chad Lawson, piano Hillset Records 859707 0690 "Chad Lawson - A Solo Piano Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "A Wassail Suite" The Waverley Consort Virgin Classics Verit as 55193 "A Waverly Consort Christmas" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 11 in F, K. 413 (1st mvt.) Vienna Symphony Rudolf Buchbinder, piano Profil 4004 "Mozart: The Complete Piano Concertos" | |
| James Clemens · "Jingle a capella" Chicago a cappella Cedille Records 107 "Christmas a cappella: Songs from Around the World" | |
| Victor Herbert · "Toyland" The Abbey Road Ensemble Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano EMI Classics 56176 "Our Christmas Songs for You" | |
| Paul McCartney · "Wonderful Christmastime" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Symphony No. 9 in e, Op. 95 "From the New World" (1st mvt.) Seattle Symphony Seattle Symphony 1006 "Dvorak: Symphony No. 9" | |
5 pm | |
| 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" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 15 (1st mvt) Budapest Festival Orchestra Richard Goode, piano Nonesuch 480508 "Beethoven: The Complete Piano Concertos" | |
| Lowell Mason · "Joy to The World" RCA Victor Singers William Whitehead, organ RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Traditional English · "The Wassail Song" RCA Victor Singers RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Traditional English · "The First Nowell" RCA Victor Singers William Whitehead, organ RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Franz Schubert · Five German Dances, D.89 Moscow Virtuosi RCA Victor 60452 "Schubert: Symphony No. 5" | |
| Howard Blake · Walking in the Air, from The Snowman Barry Gordon, piano Telarc 80330 "Classics For All Seasons - Winter" | |
8 pm | |
| Alexander Borodin · Symphony No. 2 in b Vancouver Symphony Orchestra CBC 5210 "Islamey" | |
| Traditional English · "The Yorkshire Wassail Song" Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Traditional · "The Cherry Tree Carol" Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Daniel Read · "While Shepherds Watched" (Sherburne) Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Trumpet Concerto in Bb (after the Church Sonata, Op. 6, No. 11) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Maurice Andre, trumpet Erato 469572 2 "Maurice André Edition - Concertos, Vol. 1" | |
| Morten Lauridsen · "O magnum mysterium" (O great mystery) Seraphic Fire Seraphic Fire 107 "A Seraphic Fire Christmas" | |
| John Tavener · "The Lamb" Seraphic Fire Seraphic Fire 107 "A Seraphic Fire Christmas" | |
| Traditional · "O Little Town of Bethlehem" (arr. by Patrick Dupre Quigley) Seraphic Fire Seraphic Fire 107 "A Seraphic Fire Christmas" | |
9 pm | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Romance in f, Op. 11 Philharmonia Orchestra Anne Akiko Meyers, violin RCA Victor Red Seal 61700 "Anne Akiko Meyers - Mendelssohn Concerto" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for String Orchestra BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Oboe d'amore Concerto in A Camerata Bern Heinz Holliger, oboe d'amore Archiv Produktion 431120 "Graun - Telemann - Krebs: Oboenkonzerte" | |
| Traditional · Joy to the World (interpolated with Haydn's Sonata in D) Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · We Three Kings (interpolated with Beethoven's "Fur Elise") Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| Richard S. Willis · It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (interpolated with Chopin's Nocturne in Eb, Op. 9, No. 2) Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| Thomas Linley, Jr · Violin Sonata in A Locatelli Trio Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin; Richard Tunnicliffe, cello; Paul Nicholson, harpsichord Hyperion 66583 "English 18th-century Violin Sonatas" | |
10 pm | |
| Joel Phillips · "Little Lamb" Washington Men's Camerata Gothic Records 49128 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Ottorino Respighi · Serenata Respighi Chamber Orchestra of New York Naxos 573168 "RespighI: Gli uccelli" | |
| Michael Head · "The Little Road to Bethlehem" Trinity Choir, Trinity Church, Boston Sono Luminus 93240 "A Choral Christmas" | |
| Howard Hanson · Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 "Romantic" (ii. Andante con tenerezza) St. Louis Symphony Orchestra EMI Classics 47850 "Howard Hanson: Symphony No. 2" | |
| Traditional French · "Il est ne, le divin enfant" (He is born, the divine child) Sursum Corda MSR 1485 "Welcome Yule!" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 23 in A, K. 488 (ii. Adagio) German Chamber Philharmonic Mikhail Pletnev, piano Virgin Classics 59280 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 23 & 24" | |
| Johann Pachelbel · Canon Georgia Kelly, harp; Dusan Bogdanovic, guitar Global Pacific 79337 "Georgia Kelly - Winter Classics" | |
| Luigi Boccherini · Cello Concerto No. 9 in Bb, G.482 (ii. Andantino grazioso) Padua & Veneto Chamber Orchestra David Geringas, cello Claves 8814 "Boccherini 12 Concerti per Violoncello" | |
| William Byrd · "O magnum mysterium" (O great mystery) Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 110 "Ave Verum Corpus - Motets and Anthems of William Byrd" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Pelleas and Melisande suite, Op. 80 (i. Prelude) Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Telarc 80084 "Berlioz: Les Nuits D'Ete - Fauré: Pelleas et Melisande" | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Glissandi Deborah Braun, harp; David Braun, violin; Doug Miller, flute Glissandi 003 "Peace" | |
11 pm | |
| Johann Joachim Quantz · Flute Concerto in G (ii. Arioso. Mesto) C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra Patrick Gallois, flute Deutsche Grammophon 439895 2 "Flute Concertos from Sanssouci" | |
| Francisco Guerrero · "Virgen sancta" (Holy virgin) Chanticleer Chanticleer 8803 "Our Heart's Joy - A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Ein' feste Burg (A Mighty Fortress) (arr. by Leopold Stokowski) The Philadelphia Orchestra EMI Classics 85072 "Stokowski Transcriptions" | |
| Samuel Scheidt · "O Little One Sweet" (harmonized by J.S. Bach) Choirs of Coventry & Lichfield Cathedrals; BBC Philharmonic Teldec 99000 "Christmas with Kiri Te Kanawa" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Waltz in a, Op. 34, No. 2, "Valse brillante" Garrick Ohlsson, piano Hyperion 44351 "The Complete Piano Works of Frédéric Chopin" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Arabian Dance, from The Nutcracker Empire Brass Telarc 80220 "Class Brass" | |
| Louis Spohr · Sonata in G, Op. 115 (ii. Larghetto) Sophie Langdon, violin; Hugh Webb, harp Naxos 8.5553 65 "Spohr: Music for Violin & Harp, vol. 2" | |
| Traditional English · The Holly and the Ivy Imani Winds Koch International 7748 "This Christmas with Imani Winds" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Violin Concerto No. 4 in G, Hob.VIIa:4 (ii. Adagio) Cologne Chamber Orchestra Augustin Hadelich, violin Naxos 857048 3 "Haydn: Violin Concertos" | |
| Traditional English · I Saw Three Ships Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Nina Bodnar, violins; Natasha Lipkina, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf · Symphony No. 5 (Transformation of Lycian Peasants into Frogs) (ii. Adagio, ma non molto) Failoni Orchestra Naxos 8.5533 69 "Dittersdorf: Sinfonias on Ovid's Metamorphoses" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Behold the Lamb of God" from "Messiah" Toronto Symphony; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |