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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Thursday, December 15, 2022 @ 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 Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24 "Spring" Barbara Govatos, violin; Marcantonio Barone, piano Bridge 9389 "Beethoven: Violin Sonatas" | |
| Conrad Susa · "Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest" Philovox Ensemble of Boston Arsis 130 "Carols and Lullabies" | |
| Joseph Achron · Hebrew Dance Gil Shaham, violin; Orli Shaham, piano Canary Classics 10 "Nigunim - Hebrew Melodies" | |
| Georges Bizet · Romance of Nadir, from "The Pearl Fishers" Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra Maurice Andre, trumpet Erato 88081 "La Belle Epoque" | |
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" | |
| Henry John Gauntlett · "Once in Royal David's City" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Matthew Martin, organ King's College Choir KGS006 0 "In the Bleak Midwinter - Christmas Carols from King's" | |
| Traditional · Branles; Bring a torch, Jeanette, Isabella; Patapan Renaissonics WGBH "Carols for Dancing" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in c, Op. 6, No. 8 Handel & Haydn Society Orchestra Archiv Produktion 463094 "Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6" | |
| Michael Isaacson · "Light" from "Aspects of a Great Miracle" Southern Chorale, University of Southern Mississippi Naxos 8.5594 10 "A Hanukka Celebration" | |
| 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" | |
| Traditional Catalan · El Noi de la Mare (What shall we give to the Son of the Virgin?) ensemble conducted by Barlow Bradford Mark Small, Robert Torres, guitars Shadow Mountain 55882 "Winterlight II" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Piano Trio No. 1 in B, Op. 8 (1st mvt) Neave Trio Anna Williams, violin; Mikhail Veselov, cello; Eri Nakamura, piano Chandos 20167 "Musical Remembrances - Neave Trio" | |
10 pm | |
| Ellis L. Marsalis · The Fourth Autumn Phoenix Park-Kim, piano MSR 1372 "Deep River - Music by Composers of African Descent" | |
| Michael Cox · "O Holy Child" Washington Men's Camerata Gothic Records 49128 "Sing We Noel" | |
| 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 | |
| Vince Guaraldi · Christmas Time is Here, from "Charlie Brown Christmas" Christopher O'Riley, piano CPI Records 329411 2 "Christopher O'Riley: At the Break" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Trio in Bb, Op. 11 (ii. Adagio) Eugene Istomin, piano; Isaac Stern, violin; Leonard Rose, cello Sony Classical 64513 "Beethoven: Piano Trios" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Behold the Lamb of God" from "Messiah" Toronto Symphony; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Cello Concerto No. 2 in D, Hob.VIIb:2 (ii. Adagio) English Chamber Orchestra Yo-Yo Ma, cello Sony Classical 36674 "Haydn: Cello Concertos" | |
| Jean Mouton · "Nesciens Mater" (Virgin Mother) Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 907136 "Jean Mouton - Josquin Des Prez" | |
| Giacomo Puccini · Intermezzo, from "Sister Angelica" Berlin Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 001051 102 "Opera Intermezzi" | |
| Traditional French · "Shepherds in the field abiding" (arr. Charles Wood) The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Decca 425499 "On Christmas Night" | |
| Max Bruch · Violin Concerto No. 1 in g, Op. 26 (ii. Adagio) London Symphony Orchestra Charlie Siem, violin Warner Classics 66661 "Charlie Siem - Bruch, Wieniawski, Bull" | |
| Traditional English · "There is No Rose of Such Virtue" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
| Pietro Mascagni · The Doll's Gavotte Marco Sollini, piano Bongiovanni 5100 "Puccini-Giodano-Mascagni: Piano Music" | |
11 pm | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Triple Concerto in a, BWV 1044 (ii. Adagio...) Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra James Galway, flute; Rainer Wolters, violin; Ursula Deutschler, harpsichord RCA 82812 "James Galway Plays Flute Concertos" | |
| Michael Praetorius · "Puer natus in Bethlehem" (A boy is born in Bethlehem) The New York Cornet and Sacbut Ensemble Julianne Baird, soprano; Mark Bleeke, tenor, Wilbur Pauley, bass; Peter Becker, countertenor Newport Classic 60021 "Alleluia" | |
| Heinrich Ignaz Biber · Rosary Sonata No. 3 "The Nativity" from The Rosary Sonatas Pavlo Beznosiuk, violin; David Roblou, harpsichord; Paula Chateauneuf, theorbo; Richard Tunnicliffe, viola da gamba Avie 0038 "Biber: The Rosary Sonatas" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Sonata No. 8 in c, Op. 13 "Pathetique" (ii. Adagio cantabile) Jeno Jando, piano Naxos 855679 0 "Chill with Beethoven" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Arabian Dance, from The Nutcracker Toronto Symphony Orchestra Sony Classical 46275 "Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite" | |
| Franz Schubert · Standchen (Serenade), D.957, No. 4 (arr. by Leopold Stokowski) BBC Philharmonic Chandos 9349 "Stokowski Encores" | |
| John Jacob Niles · "I Wonder as I Wander" Daniel McCabe, baritone; Joel Cohen, guitar Erato 92874 "An American Christmas" | |
| Gaetano Donizetti · Una furtiva lagrima (A furtive tear), from "L'elisir d'amore" Orchestra of St. Luke's Joshua Bell, violin Sony Classical 97779 "Joshua Bell - Voice of the Violin" | |
| Teresa Carreño · String Quartet in b (ii. Andante) Joseph Roche, Robert Zelnick, violins; Tamas Strasser, viola; Camilla Heller, cello Vox Box 5029 "Chamber Works by Women Composers" | |
| Traditional Medley · Medley (The First Noel; O Come, All Ye Faithful) Ayako Shinozaki, harp Sony 62677 "Silent Night - Beautiful Christmas Melodies" | |
| Pietro Mascagni · Intermezzo, from "Cavalleria Rusticana" Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra LaserLight 15690 "Meditation - Classical Relaxation, vol. 5" | |
| Irving Berlin · White Christmas (in the style of Ravel) Duo Campion-Vachon Guy Campion, Mario Vachon, piano 4-hands Analekta 9816 "Noël Pianissimo" | |
12 am | |
| Michael Praetorius · Lo, how a rose e'er blooming (arr. by Adam De Sorgo) Trombones of the St. Louis Symphony Cally Banham, english horn Cally Banham 888295 8412 "Cor Christmas - Cally Banham" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Comfort ye, from "Messiah" (arr. by Cally Banham) Cortango Cally Banham, english horn Cally Banham 888295 8412 "Cor Christmas - Cally Banham" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Sonata No. 14 in c#, Op. 27, No. 2 "Moonlight" Garrick Ohlsson, piano Bridge 9250 "Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 5" | |
| Traditional German · Three German Carols (Vom Himmel Hoch; In dulci jubilo; Josef, liber Josef mein) Bielfeld Children's Choir Gerhard Bunk, organ EMI Classics 62576 "Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht - Bielfelder Kinderchor" | |
| Franz Schubert · Piano Sonata in Eb, D.568 Andras Schiff, piano Decca 440308 "Schubert: Piano Sonatas Vol. 4" | |
1 am | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · Ave Maria Adagio Trio Kathryn Daniels, flute; Michael Daniels, cello; Linda Grieser, harp Adagio Trio 2 "Winter Gift" | |
| Traditional French · O Come, O Come Emmanuel Adagio Trio Kathryn Daniels, flute; Michael Daniels, cello; Linda Grieser, harp Adagio Trio 2 "Winter Gift" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Concerto in C for Piano, Violin, Cello & Orch., Op. 56 "Triple Concerto" London Symphony Orchestra Gordan Nikolic, violin; Tim Hugh, cello; Lars Vogt, piano LSO Live 78 "Beethoven: Symphony No. 7; Triple Concerto" | |
| Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina · "Credo," from "Hodie Christus natus est" mass Gabrieli Consort & Players Archiv Produktion 437833 "Palestrina Mass" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Oboe Concerto in d, Op. 9, No. 2 I Musici Heinz Holliger, oboe Philips 426449 "Albinoni: 6 Concerto for Oboe" | |
2 am | |
| Traditional French · Ding Dong Merrily The Baltimore Consort Sono Luminus 90198 "Bright Day Star" | |
| William Sandys · "The Bellman's Carol" The Baltimore Consort Custer LaRue, soprano Sono Luminus 90198 "Bright Day Star" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 5 in c, Op. 67 Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (Live at Carnegie Hall, NYC, Oct. 11, Orpheus 1 "Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7" | |
| Jacob Clemens Non Papa · "Ave Maria" Currende Telarc 80521 "Renaissance of the Spirit" | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · "Ave Maria" Michel Piquemal Vocal Ensemble Jean-Claude Pennetier, piano ADES 13205 "Rossini - Michel Piquemal Vocal Ensemble" | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Vienna Blood Waltz, Op. 354 Vienna Philharmonic (live at the 1990 New Year's Concert) Sony Classical 45808 "New Year's Concert 1990" | |
3 am | |
| Traditional English · O Come All Ye Faithful Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80226 "Christmas with the Pops" | |
| Traditional English · The First Noel Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80226 "Christmas with the Pops" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Overture to Coriolan, Op. 62 Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA 370198 "Fritz Reiner: The Complete RCA Album Collection" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Overture to Egmont German Chamber Philharmonic, Bremen Virgin 45364 "Beethoven: Overtures" | |
| William Byrd · "Puer natus est nobis" (To us a boy is born) Choir of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle Hyperion 68281 "Christmas at St. George's Windsor" | |
| Peter Warlock · "Bethlehem Down" Choir of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle Hyperion 68281 "Christmas at St. George's Windsor" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 97 in C Cleveland Orchestra (recorded 1957) Sony Classical 62979 "Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 97-99" | |
4 am | |
| Traditional English · Coventry Carol Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Special Music 4577 "Joy to the World" | |
| Traditional English · God Rest, Ye Merry Gentlemen Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Special Music SCD-45 77 "Joy to the World" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata, Op. 112 (after Goethe) Vienna Philharmonic; Vienna State Opera Chorus Deutsche Grammophon 419779 "Beethoven: Symphony No. 6" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Piano Quartet No. 2 in A, Op. 26 (finale) Domus Susan Tomes, piano Virgin Classics 61615 "Brahms - Mahler: Piano Quartets" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Violin Concerto No. 3 in G, K. 216 English Chamber Orchestra Joshua Bell, violin Decca 000420 302 "Joshua Bell: Bruch, Mendelssohn, Mozart Violin Concertos" | |
| Edward Gerhard · Variations on Pachelbel's Canon Edward Gerhard, guitar Virtue 1920 "Christmas" | |
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" | |
| 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" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 16 in D, K. 451 Philharmonia Orchestra Derek Han, piano Brilliant Classics BRI950 10 "Mozart: Complete Works" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Waltz scherzo, Op. 34 London Symphony Orchestra Midori, violin Philips 420943 "Paganini: Violin Concerto; Tchaikovsky: Serenade Melancoli | |
| Zamir Bavel · "Hanukkah Light" Kansas City University Symphony Orchestra & Choirs ZB Publishing 783707 2719 "Hannukkah Music for Your Holiday Concert" | |
7 am | |
| Peter Warlock · Capriol Suite Guildhall String Ensemble RCA Victor Red Seal 7761 "English Music for Strings" | |
| Albert Hague · You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch Canadian Brass Steinway & Sons 30027 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Daniel Hooper · "A Garland of Carols" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Karelia Suite Iceland Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.5542 65 "Sibelius: Finlandia, Karelia Suite, Lemminkainen Suite" | |
| 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 | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · "Summer" Violin Concerto from "The Four Seasons" London Philharmonic Orchestra Itzhak Perlman, violin EMI Classics 65942 "Vivaldi: Four Seasons, Itzhak Perlman" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for Brass Choir BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Trio in Bb, Op. 97 "Archduke" (1st mvt.) Daniel Barenboim, piano; Pinchas Zuckerman, violin; Jacqueline Du Pre, cello Warner Classics 04434 "Beethoven: Piano Trios; Violin & Cello Sonatas"" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Suite from "Judas Maccabaeus" Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| 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" | |
| 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" | |
| Jeremiah Clarke · Trumpet Suite in D English String Orchestra John Wallace, trumpet Nimbus 5155 "Rule Britannia" | |
9 am | |
| Miles Hoffman · A Minute with Miles: Flute (Theobald Boehm) | |
| Theobald Boehm · Flute Duo of Mendelssohn's vocal duet, "I wish my pain would flow" Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany, flutes; John Steele Ritter, piano Delos 3212 "Jean-Pierre Rampal: Romantic Music for Two Flutes and Pian | |
| Arthur Sullivan · Christmas Revels, from "Victoria & Merrie England," ballet RTE Sinfonietta, Dublin Marco Polo 223677 "Sullivan: Victoria & Merrie England" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Piano Quartet No. 1 in g, Op. 25 (iv. Gypsy Rondo) Martha Argerich, piano; Gidon Kremer, violin; Yuri Bashmet, viola; Mischa Maisky, cello Deutsche Grammophon 001476 502 "Martha Argerich: The Collection 3 - Chamber Ensembles" | |
| 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" | |
| Michael Isaacson · "Aspects of a Great Miracle" Southern Chorale, University of Southern Mississippi Naxos 8.5594 10 "A Hanukka Celebration" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Fantasia in c for Piano, Chorus & Orch., Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy" Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Swedish Radio Choir Helene Grimaud, piano Deutsche Grammophon 000173 202 "Credo: Hélene Grimaud" | |
| Traditional · Christmas Carols for Strings (arr. by Marc Belanger) I Musici de Montreal Chandos 9098 "Tchaikovsky: Children's Album; L. Mozart: Toy Symphony" | |
| Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov · Scheherazade: The Sea and Sinbad's Ship Philharmonia Orchestra Christopher Warren-Green, violin Decca 417301 "Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade" | |
11 am | |
| Traditional French Carol · "Thou who wast rich beyond all splendour" (modern text by Frank Houghton) The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Matthew Martin, organ King's College Choir KGS006 0 "In the Bleak Midwinter - Christmas Carols from King's" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture Oregon Symphony Delos 3369 "Tragic Lovers" | |
| Traditional · Chanukah - S'vivon, Sov, Sov, Sov Symphony Nova Scotia CBC 5226 "Seasons' Celebration Des Saisons" | |
| Traditional French · "Il est ne, le divin enfant" (He is born, the divine child) Chanticleer Chanticleer 8803 "Our Heart's Joy - A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" Taverner Consort, Choir & Players Virgin Classics 03680 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Keyboard Concerto in A, BWV 1055 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Murray Perahia, piano Sony Classical 782429 "Murray Perahia Plays Bach" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy, from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Dance of the Reed Flutes, from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
12 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 3 German Dances, K. 605 (No. 3 is "Sleighride") Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Philips 416484 "Mozart: German Dances; Marches" | |
| Anonymous · "German Lullaby" Winston-Salem Children's Chorus David Pulliam, organ Raven OAR-86 0 "What Good News - An Old Salem Christmas" | |
| Pavel Josef Vejvanovsky · Sonata Natalis (Christmas Sonata) Virtuosi Saxoniae Ludwig Guttler, trumpet Berlin Classics 1059 "Christmas Concertos" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Overture to The Magic Flute Paris Ensemble Orchestra Erato 94809 "The Ultimate Overtures Collection" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Concerto No. 2 in Bb, Op. 19 Mahler Chamber Orchestra (Live Feb. 2004 Ferrara, Teatro Comunal Martha Argerich, piano Deutsche Grammophon 000339 802 "Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · March, from "The Marriage of Figaro" Norwegian National Opera Orchestra Naive 30479 "Mozart: Overtures" | |
| Hugh Martin / Ralph Blane · Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, in style of Mozart The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
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" | |
| Solomon Ancis · "Mizmor Shir Hanukkat Habbayit" (A Song for the Dedication of the Temple) Schola Hebraeica Benzion Miller, cantor Naxos 8.5594 10 "A Hanukka Celebration" | |
| Traditional American · Go Tell It On the Mountain (interpolated with Chopin's Funeral March, from Sonata No. 2 in bb) Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| Traditional · Joy to the World (interpolated with Haydn's Sonata in D) Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov · Turkish Fragments, Op. 62 National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine Naxos 8.5534 05 "Ippolitov-Ivanov: Orchestral Works" | |
2 pm | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 5 in c, Op. 67 Vienna Philharmonic Warner Classics 15624 "Beethoven Symphonies" | |
| Traditional English · "The Yorkshire Wassail Song" Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Jeremiah Ingalls · "The Apple Tree" Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Medley arr. by Ronn McFarlane · O Come, O Come Emmanuel; Infant Holy, Infant Lowly; I Saw Three Ships Ronn McFarlane, lute; Carolyn Surrick, viola da gamba Flowerpot Productions 012021 "A Star in the East" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Polonaise, from "Rusalka" Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Philips 422 38 7-2 "Dvorak: Cello Concerto" | |
| Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck · "Hodie Christus natus est" (Today Christ is born) Monteverdi Choir Philips 462050 "Once As I Remember" | |
| Traditional English · "Past Three O'Clock" Monteverdi Choir Philips 462050 "Once As I Remember" | |
| Leopold Mozart · Musical Sleigh-ride (Musikalische Schlittenfahrt) (selections) Eduard Melkus Ensemble Archiv Produktion 427 12 2-2 "Leopold Mozart: Bauernhochzeit; Musikalische Schlittenfahr | |
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" | |
| Raymond Goldstein · "B'rakhot L'hanukka" (Candlelighting benedictions) Coro Hebraeico Simon Spiro, cantor Naxos 8.5594 10 "A Hanukka Celebration" | |
| 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" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Concerto No. 3 in c, Op. 37 (finale) Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Stephen Hough, piano Hyperion 68291 "Beethoven: The Five Piano Concertos" | |
| James Clemens · "Jingle a capella" Chicago a cappella Cedille Records 107 "Christmas a cappella: Songs from Around the World" | |
| Stephen Paulus · "Splendid Jewel" Chicago a cappella Cedille Records 107 "Christmas a cappella: Songs from Around the World" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · "Alleluia" from"Exsultate, jubilate" K. 165 Orchestra of St. Luke's Kathleen Battle, soprano Sony Classical 48235 "A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert" | |
| Adolphe Adam · Giselle, ballet selections Vienna Philharmonic Decca 473171 "Essential Ballet" | |
5 pm | |
| James R. Murray · "Away in a manger" Cambridge Singers & Orchestra Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
| Traditional · Medley: Welcome Here; Merry Christmas; Bake Your Pies; Christmas is Coming Gregg Smith Singers; Texas Boys Choir; NY Brass & percussion Ens E. Power Biggs, organ Sony Classical 64354 "A Christmas Festival" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in Bb, BWV 1051 Academy of Ancient Music Harmonia Mundi 807461 "Bach: Brandenburg Concertos" | |
| Traditional Sephardic · "Bring out the tray. Put down the food." The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble Western Wind 1818 "The Chanukkah Story" | |
| Traditional · Brass Interlude Medley of Carols RCA Victor Brass Ensemble RCA Victor 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| 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" | |
| Franz Schubert · Five German Dances, D.89 Spivakov 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 | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92 Berlin Philharmonic (live November 12, 1989) Sony Classical 45830 "Das Konzert - November 1989" | |
| Traditional Sephardic · "Hevenu Shalom Aleichem" Netherlands Theatre Orchestra Benzion Miller, Alberto Mizrahi, Naftali Herstik, cantors TV Matters 9040 "Cantors - A Faith in Song" | |
| Daniel Read · "While Shepherds Watched" (Sherburne) Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Jean-Joseph Mouret · First Suite of Symphonies Brass & Timpani ensemble Richard Giangiulio, Bert Truax, Thomas Booth, trumpets Crystal Records 232 "Music for Festive Occasions" | |
| Morten Lauridsen · "O magnum mysterium" (O great mystery) 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 | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Oboe d'amore Concerto in A Camerata Bern Heinz Holliger, oboe d'amore Archiv Produktion 431120 "Graun - Telemann - Krebs: Oboenkonzerte" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for String Orchestra BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855935 6 "Leroy Anderson: Orchestral Music - 2" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Le Tombeau de Couperin St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Teldec 74006 "Ravel: Ma Mere L'Oye; Le Tombeau De Couperin" | |
| Traditional French · Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella Glissandi Deborah Braun, harp; David Braun, violin; Doug Miller, flute Glissandi 003 "Peace" | |
| Michel-Richard Delalande · Simphonies of Noels Les Violons du Roy WSHU "The Seasons of Sunday Baroque - Winter" | |
| Traditional English · What Child is This? Howland Orchestra Jung Kwak, harp Atlantic 83144- 2 "The Gift" | |
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" | |