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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Thursday, December 9, 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 · Piano Concerto No. 4 in G, Op. 58 Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Stephen Hough, piano Hyperion 68291 "Beethoven: The Five Piano Concertos" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for Brass Choir BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Julius Fucik · Donausagen (Tales of the Danube) Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chandos 5158 "A Festival of Fucik" | |
9 pm | |
| John Field · Nocturne No. 18 in E Benjamin Frith, piano Naxos 8.5507 62 "John Field Piano Music, vol. 2" | |
| Bela Bartok · Romanian Folk Dances Uccello (all-cello ensemble) Matt Haimovitz, cello Oxingale Records 2007 "Goulash" | |
| Traditional · Jolly Old Saint Nicholas Tom Burge, trombone and friends | |
| Dan Locklair · "A Christmas Carol" Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) MSR 1463 "Dan Locklair: Tapestries" | |
| Traditional · Angels Rejoice! medley Early Light Consort, Asheville, NC Early Light 3306 "Christmas Past" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 8 in G "Evening" Vienna Academy Arts Music 47688 "Haydn & Giuliani" | |
| Jule Styne · Let it Snow Carol Chase, piano (from Charlotte, NC) Carol Chase 066121 "Christmas with Carol Chase" | |
| Edward Pola / George Wyle · It's the Most Wonderful Time of Year Chad Lawson, piano Hillset Records 859707 0690 "Chad Lawson - A Solo Piano Christmas" | |
| Traditional Austrian · Still, Still, Still (arr. by John Carter) Valarie Alexandra Valois, piano (of Charlotte, NC) Eroica 3091 "Deck the Halls - Valarie Alexandra Valois" | |
10 pm | |
| Miklos Rozsa · Love Theme, from "Ben-Hur" Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Daniel Hope, violin Deutsche Grammophon 002145 302 "Escape to Paradise - The Hollywood Album" | |
| Claude Debussy · Ondine, from Preludes, Book 2 Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano Deutsche Grammophon 449438 "Debussy: Préludes; Images; Children's Corner" | |
| John Rutter · "Be Thou My Vision" The Cambridge Singers; The City of London Sinfonia Collegium Records 112 "Rutter: Te Deum and other church music" | |
| Benjamin Britten · "A Hymn to the Virgin" Choir of St. Mary of the Hills, Blowing Rock, NC St. Mary of the Hills "O Sapientia" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 20 in d, K. 466 (ii. Romance) German Chamber Philharmonic Mikhail Pletnev, piano Virgin Classics 45130 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 9 & 20" | |
| Traditional Catalan carol · Carol of the Birds Ensemble Galilei Sono Luminus 92173 "Surrounded by Angels" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Bagatelle in G, Op. 126, No. 1 Victor Rosenbaum, piano Bridge 9517 "Beethoven - Victor Rosenbaum" | |
| Anton Bruckner · "Ave Maria" Berlin Handel Chorus Deutsche Grammophon 413671 "The Heavens are Sounding" | |
| Gabriel Faure · String Quartet in e, Op. 121 (ii. Andante) Ebene Quartet Virgin Classics 70875 "Fauré: Complete Chamber Music for Strings & Piano" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (w/ He is Born, the Child Divine) (arr. by M. Chertock) Michael Chertock, piano Telarc 80485 "Christmas Goes to the Movies" | |
| Fritz Kreisler · Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow) Anne Akiko Meyers, violin; Sandra Rivers, piano RCA Victor Red Seal 62546 "Salut d'amour" | |
| Charles-Marie Widor · Suite for Flute & Piano, Op. 34 (iii. Romance) Robert Langevin, flute; Margaret Kampmeier, piano Bridge 9555 "Paris, La Belle Epoque" | |
11 pm | |
| Tomas Luis de Victoria · "Quem vidistis pastores? (Shepherds, whom did you see?) Gabrieli Consort & Players Archiv Produktion 437833 "Palestrina Mass" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F, BWV 1046 (ii. Adagio) Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Harmonia Mundi 902176 "Bach: Brandenburg Concertos" | |
| Anonymous Medieval · "Intonent hodie" (Let the voices of the church sing out today) Anonymous 4 Harmonia Mundi 907232 "Legends of St. Nicholas" | |
| Wilhelm Friedemann Bach · Harpsichord Concerto in D, F.41 (ii. Andante) London Baroque Richard Egarr, harpsichord Harmonia Mundi 901558 "Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: Concertos pour clavecin et cordes | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · "Ave Maria" Cathedral Festival Orchestra Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano Carmen 957 "Denyce Graves - A Cathedral Christmas" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Symphony No. 3 in D, Op. 29 "Polish" (ii. Alla tedesca) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Telarc 80454 "Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano Concerto; Tchakikovsky: Symphony No | |
| Franz Schubert · "Mille cherubini in choro" (Thousand Cherubs in Chorus) Northwest Sinfonia; Northwest Boy Choir Carl Tanner, tenor Bounty Prodcutions 17822 "Carl Tanner: Hear The Angel Voices" | |
| Peter Benoit · Piano Concerto, Op. 43b (ii. Song of the Bard: Larghetto) Royal Flanders Philharmonic Orchestra Luc Devos, piano Marco Polo 223827 "Benoit: Piano Concerto; Flute Concerto" | |
| Howard Blake · "Walking in the Air" from "The Snowman" London Philharmonic Orchestra Sam Oliver, treble LPO 15 "Stories for Children" | |
| Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach · Symphony No. 10 in Eb (ii. Andante assai) Cologne Chamber Orchestra Koch Schwann 1048 "Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach: 7 Symphonies" | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Ayako Shinozaki, harp Sony 62677 "Silent Night - Beautiful Christmas Melodies" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sonata in Bb for Piano & Violin, K. 378 (ii.Andantino sostenuto e cantabile) Itzhak Perlman, violin; Daniel Barenboim, piano Deutsche Grammophon 000120 402 "Mozart: The Sonatas for Piano & Violin" | |
12 am | |
| Richard Wagner · Siegfried Idyll members of the Vienna Philharmonic Decca 000897 802 "Wagner: Overtures; Siegfried Idyll" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Gloria in excelsis Deo Maurice Andre, trumpet; Jane Parker-Smith, organ of Eglise St. Pierre Le Jeune, Strasbourg EMI Classics 636560 2 "Trumpet & Organ" | |
| Michel Corrette · Christmas Symphony No. 2 in D Arion Early-Music.com 7768 "Corrette: Symphonies des Noels" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 45 in f# "Farewell" Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra Nimbus 7041-2 "Great Haydn Symphonies" | |
| Traditional French · Masters in This Hall Yolanda Kondonassis, harp; Jurij Konje, percussion Telarc 80446 "Dream Season - The Christmas Harp" | |
| Traditional English · God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen Yolanda Kondonassis, harp; Jurij Konje, percussion Telarc 80446 "Dream Season - The Christmas Harp" | |
1 am | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Sextet in C for Oboe, 2 Horns, Violin, Cello & Fortepiano The English Concert Archiv Produktion 423385 "J.C. Bach: 3 Quintets; Sextet" | |
| Michael Praetorius · Five Christmas Hymns The Waverley Consort CBS Masterworks 34554 "A Renaissance Christmas Celebration with the Waverly Conso | |
| Edvard Grieg · Sigurd Jorsalfar Suite Ulster Orchestra Chandos 8524 "Greig: Symphonic Dances" | |
| Giuseppe Tartini · Sonata Pastorale in A Trio Settecento Rachel Barton Pine, violin; David Schrader, harpsichord; John Mark Rozendaal, cello Cedille Records 099 "An Italian Sojourn" | |
2 am | |
| arr. by Daniel Hughes · Medley of Carols (Deck the Hall; Ding, Dong Merrily on High; Carol of the Bells) The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Henry Purcell · King Arthur Suite Tafelmusik Tafelmusik Media 1010 "Purcell: Ayres for the Theatre" | |
| Traditional Medley · Medley of Carols Ayako Shinozaki, harp Sony 62677 "Silent Night - Beautiful Christmas Melodies" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sonata in Bb for Piano & Violin, K. 454 Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin; Lambert Orkis, piano Deutsche Grammophon 000710 202 "Mozart: The Violin Sonatas" | |
3 am | |
| Traditional German · "In dulci jubilo" The Choir of Worcester College, Oxford Classica Communicatio ns 1020 "Christmas From Oxford" | |
| Joseph Fiala · Oboe Concerto in Bb Polish Chamber Philharmonic Ingo Goritzki, oboe Claves 509018 "Oboe Concertos from Bohemia" | |
| Traditional English · Good King Wenceslas (arr. by Morton Gould) New Philharmonia Orchestra RCA Victor 7931 "A Musical Christmas Tree - Morton Gould" | |
| Traditional English · The First Nowell (arr. by Morton Gould) New Philharmonia Orchestra RCA Victor 7931-2 -RG "A Musical Christmas Tree - Morton Gould" | |
| Traditional English · Adeste Fideles (arr. by Morton Gould) New Philharmonia Orchestra RCA Victor 7931 "A Musical Christmas Tree - Morton Gould" | |
| Franz Schubert · Rosamunde, Overture & incidental music Berlin Philharmonic Sony 768616 2 "Schubert: The Symphonies" | |
4 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Rejoice Greatly" from "Messiah" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Renee Fleming, soprano Decca 000519 302 "Sacred Songs" | |
| Hector Berlioz · "The Shepherds' Farewell" (from "L'enfance du Christ") Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; London Voices Renee Fleming, soprano Decca 000519 302 "Sacred Songs" | |
| Max Bruch · Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 Montreal Symphony Orchestra James Ehnes, violin CBC 5222 "Max Bruch: Concerto No. 2; Scottish Fantasy" | |
| Nigel Hess · A Christmas Overture Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Collegium Records 133 "A Christmas Festival" | |
| Johann Joachim Quantz · Trio in C for Recorder, Flute & B.C. Camerata Cologne Michael Schneider, recorder; Karl Kaiser, flute Dhm Deutsche Harmonia 77438 "Vivaldi, Marcello, Quantz, etc." | |
5 am | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 77 in Bb Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra Nimbus 5652/5 "Joseph Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 70-81" | |
| 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" | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Concierto de Aranjuez New York Philharmonic Sharon Isbin, guitar Warner Classics 624364 "Sharon Isbin: 5 Classic Albums" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Overture to The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy, from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Chinese Dance, from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Russian Dance (Trepak), from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
6 am | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in b for 4 Violins, RV 580 (Op. 3, No. 10) London Chamber Orchestra Christopher Warren-Green, Rosemary Furniss, Thomas Bowes, Beverly Davison, violins Virgin Classics 61466 "Vivaldi Concerti" | |
| Alexander Borodin · Overture to "Prince Igor" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Telarc 80039 "Stravinsky: Firebird" | |
| 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" | |
| Traditional English · "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 35 in D, K. 385 "Haffner" Cleveland Orchestra (recorded in 1960) Sony 89834 "Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35, 40, 41" | |
| Traditional Medley · God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; Holly and the Ivy London Symphony Orchestra Philips 416249 "A Festival of Christmas Carols" | |
| Leonard Cohen · Hallelujah (arr. by Brandon Ridenour) Canadian Brass and friends Linus Entertainment 270596 "Canadian Brass - Canadiana" | |
7 am | |
| Edouard Lalo · Norwegian Rhapsody Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ASV 709 "Lalo: Symphony in G Minor" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "All we like sheep" from "Messiah" Toronto Mendelssohn Choir; Toronto Symphony EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
| James R. Murray · "Away in a manger" (arr. by John Rutter) The Bach Choir Decca 001609 202 "The Colors of Christmas" | |
| Anonymous 16th c. · "Up! Good Christen Folk, and Listen" (arr. by Michael Bojesen) Danish National Vocal Ensemble Michala Petri, recorder Our Recordings 622061 5 "Let the Angels Sing" | |
| Johann Baptist Georg Neruda · Trumpet Concerto in Eb St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet Teldec 0788 "Baroque Trumpet Concertos" | |
| Anonymous Medieval English · "Nowell sing we" (arr. by Stephen Cleobury) The Choir of King's College, Cambridge King's College Choir KGS003 6 "The Centenary Service - A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carol | |
| Traditional · Branles; Bring a torch, Jeanette, Isabella; Patapan Renaissonics WGBH "Carols for Dancing" | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Tales from the Vienna Woods, waltz, Op. 325 Vienna Philharmonic (Live New Year's Day 1983) Deutsche Grammophon 000166 302 "Best of New Year's Concert - Vienna Philharmonic" | |
8 am | |
| Traditional Medley · What Child is This?; Coventry Carol Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| 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" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Oboe d'amore Concerto in G The King's Consort Paul Goodwin, oboe d'amore Helios 55269 "Bach - Telemann Concertos" | |
| Charles Ives · "A Christmas Carol" 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" | |
| Leo Delibes · Sylvia, ballet suite Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra LaserLight 15616 "Delibes: Coppelia - Gounod: Faust" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Overture to Coriolan, Op. 62 Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA 370198 "Fritz Reiner: The Complete RCA Album Collection" | |
9 am | |
| Miles Hoffman · A Minute with Miles: Principles of Teaching | |
| Nicola Porpora · Cello Concerto in G I Solisti Veneti Susan Moses, cello Erato 88172 "Durante - Pergolesi - Porpora" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for Woodwinds BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Suite No. 3 in G, Op. 55 (iv. Theme with Variations) Russian National Orchestra Pentatone 518606 1 "Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 3 | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Von Himmel hoch" (From heaven on high) Vienna Philharmonic; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreund Leontyne Price, soprano Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · "Alleluia" from"Exsultate, jubilate" K. 165 Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
10 am | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Romance No. 1 in G, Op. 40 The Australian Chamber Orchestra Daniel Muller-Schott, cello Orfeo 080031 "Haydn: Cellokonzerte; Beethoven: Romanzen" | |
| 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 English · I Saw Three Ships (interpolated with Haydn's "Allegro in F") Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| Carlos Salzedo · Short Fantasy on a Catalan Carol (Fum, Fum, Fum) The Canadian Brass Angel Romero, guitar RCA Victor 62683- 2 "Canadian Brass - Noel" | |
| Frantisek Xaver Dusek · Piano Concerto in D Pardubice State Chamber Jan Novotny, piano Supraphon 2059 "Dussek: Piano Concertos" | |
| Traditional English · "While Shepherds watched" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Simon Preston, organ Decca 460400 "The Greatest Christmas Show on Earth" | |
| Traditional Spanish · "Riu, riu, chiu" Choir of King's College, Cambridge EMI Classics 73693 "A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols" | |
| Traditional French · "Ding Dong Merrily On High" Choir of King's College, Cambridge Decca 460400 "The Greatest Christmas Show on Earth" | |
| Sergei Prokofiev · Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25 "Classical" London Philharmonic Orchestra RCA Victor Red Seal 5661 "Leonard Slatkin Conducts Russian Showpieces" | |
11 am | |
| Josef Suk · Meditation on "St. Wenceslas" Moscow Symphony Orchestra Sono Luminus DIS-80 144 "Slavonic Serenades" | |
| Camille Saint-Saens · Carnival of the Animals Utah Symphony Hyperion 68223 "Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 1; Carnival of the Animals" | |
| Elizabeth Poston · "Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge King's College Choir KGS003 6 "The Centenary Service - A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carol | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Henry Websdale, organ King's College Choir KGS003 6 "The Centenary Service - A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carol | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · Overture to The Thieving Magpie Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Seraphim 68541 "Rossini Overtures - Verdi - Donizetti" | |
| Philip Lane · Wassail Dances The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
12 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Sonata No. 10 in C, K. 330 (finale) Fazil Say, piano Warner Classics 557666 "Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas" | |
| Michael Haydn · "Heiligste Nacht" (Holy Night) Vienna Boys' Choir; Vienna Opera Orchestra Philips 412551 "Merry Christmas - Vienna Boys' Choir" | |
| Traditional Austrian · "Kling, Glockchen, klingelingeling" Vienna Boys' Choir; Vienna Opera Orchestra Philips 412551 "Merry Christmas - Vienna Boys' Choir" | |
| Traditional Austrian · "Still, Still, Still" Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Hickory Choral Societ y "A Christmas Collection" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Concertone in C for 2 Violins & Orch., K. 190 Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Julia Fischer, violin; Gordan Nikolic, violin Pentatone 518609 8 "Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante" | |
| Franz Danzi · Wind Quintet No. 3 in Eb, Op. 67 (finale) Michael Thompson Wind Quintet Naxos 8.5535 70 "Danzi: Wind Quintets Op. 67, Nos. 1-3" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Divertimento in Bb, K. 254 (1st mvt.) Kungsbacka Trio Simon Crawford-Phillips, piano; Malin Broman, violin; Jesper Svedberg, cello Naxos 857051 8 "Mozart: Piano Trios" | |
1 pm | |
| Samuel Coleridge-Taylor · Waltz, from African Suite, Op. 35 Rochelle Sennet, piano Albany Records 1869-7 1 "Bach to Black - Suites for Piano" | |
| Georges Bizet · Carmen Suite No. 1 Malmo Symphony Orchestra BIS 570 "Malmo Symphony Orchestra - James DePreist" | |
| John Rutter · "What sweeter music" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Henry Websdale, organ King's College Choir KGS003 6 "The Centenary Service - A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carol | |
| Edvard Grieg · Norwegian Dances, Op. 35 Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 419431 "Grieg: Symphonische Tanze,Lyrische Suite, U.A." | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · "Fantasia on Christmas Carols" The Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia Stephen Varcoe, baritone; Stephen Orton, cello Collegium Records 512 "The Cambridge Singers Christmas Album" | |
2 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 18 in Bb, K. 456 RTE National Symphony Orchestra Finghin Collins, piano RTE Lyric fm 143 "Mozart: Piano Concertos" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "And he shall purify" from "Messiah" The Brandenburg Consort; The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Brilliant Classics 92463 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "For Unto Us a Child is Born" from "Messiah" The Brandenburg Consort; The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Brilliant Classics 92463 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Rondo a la Krakowiak, Op. 14 Northwest Sinfonia Joel Fan, piano Reference Recordings 134 "Dances for Piano and Orchestra" | |
| Traditional · Patapan London Symphony Orchestra Philips 416249 "A Festival of Christmas Carols" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · We Three Kings; Away in a Manger London Symphony Orchestra Philips 416249 "A Festival of Christmas Carols" | |
3 pm | |
| Dan Locklair · "Lullaby," from "Three Nativity Songs" Janeanne Houston, soprano w/string quartet Elmgrove "Living Mysteries" | |
| Johann Wilhelm Hertel · Concerto for Trumpet, Oboe, strings & B.c. Dallas Chamber Orchestra Richard Giangiulio, trumpet; Eric Barr, oboe Crystal Records 512 "Treasures for Horn & Trumpet" | |
| 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" | |
| Victor Herbert · March of the Toys, from "Babes in Toyland" The New London Orchestra Hyperion 67067 "American Light Music Classics" | |
| Leo Delibes · Coppelia, ballet suite Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Phoenix Edition 416 "Delibes: Coppelia; Chopin: Les Sylphides" | |
| Traditional · "Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding" Choir of St. Mary of the Hills, Blowing Rock, NC H. Max Smith, organ St. Mary of the Hills "O Sapientia" | |
| Victor Herbert · Toyland, from "Babes in Toyland" Pamela Howland, piano HM Classics 9606 "Carols For a Blue Christmas" | |
4 pm | |
| Henry Purcell · Suite of Theatre Music Taverner Players Erato 2579 "Baroque Treasures" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Variations on Mozart's "La ci darem la mano" Op. 2 Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra Eldar Nebolsin, piano Naxos 857233 6 "Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2" | |
| Traditional English · The First Noel Chad Lawson, piano Hillset Records 859707 0690 "Chad Lawson - A Solo Piano Christmas" | |
| Traditional French · "Noel Nouvelet" (arr. Howard Cable) Greensboro Youth Chorus Teresa Carlmark, cello; Cindy Matthews, piano Sonari 0024 "Christmas with the Bel Canto Company" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · The Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave) Utah Symphony Orchestra ProArte 187 "Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Overtures" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Suite of Chorales for Advent and Christmas The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Andrew Davis, organ EMI Classics 86052 "Bach: Cantata BWV 147; Chorales & Preludes" | |
5 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 24 in c, K. 491 (finale) The Cleveland Orchestra Mitsuko Uchida, piano Decca 001327 602 "Mozart Piano Concertos Nos. 23 & 24" | |
| Thomas Pastatieri · "Alleluia" Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Thomas Hampson, baritone Teldec 9031-7 3135 "Christmas with Thomas Hampson" | |
| John Jacob Niles · "I Wonder as I Wander" Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Thomas Hampson, baritone Teldec 9031-7 3135 "Christmas with Thomas Hampson" | |
| Hoffmann von Fallersleben · "Father Christmas Comes Next Day" Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Thomas Hampson, baritone Teldec 9031-7 3135 "Christmas with Thomas Hampson" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61 (finale) German Chamber Philharmonic Janine Jansen, violin Decca 001328 1 "Beethoven & Britten: Violin Concertos" | |
| Daniel Hooper · "A Garland of Carols" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 62 in D Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra Nimbus 5590 "Haydn Symphonies Nos. 55 - 69" | |
8 pm | |
| Cesar Franck · Symphony in d Orchestra of the Swiss Romande Pentatone 518607 8 "Franck - Chausson: Symphonies" | |
| 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 | |
| Samuel Coleridge-Taylor · African Suite, Op. 35 Rochelle Sennet, piano Albany Records 1869-7 1 "Bach to Black - Suites for Piano" | |
9 pm | |
| Leroy Anderson · A Christmas Festival BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in f, Op. 120, No. 1 Anthony McGill, clarinet; Gloria Chien, piano Cedille 207 "Here With You - The Brahms Sonatas" | |
| Frederick Delius · Sleigh Ride (Winter Night) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Collegium Records 133 "A Christmas Festival" | |
| Traditional · Medley of Carols Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · Phantasy Quintet The Nash Ensemble Hyperion 67313 "Vaughan Williams: Violin Sonata; String Quartet" | |
10 pm | |
| George Gershwin · Prelude No. 2 Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Jeffrey Kahane, piano Sony Classical 702668 "Yo-Yo Ma: Appassionato" | |
| Henri Pensis · Fantasy on Two Christmas Carols Miramar Sinfonietta Albany Records 509 "Twentieth Century Contrasts" | |
| 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" | |
| Alexander Scriabin · Nocturne in f, Op. 5, No. 1 Timur Sergeyenia, piano Blüthner Records 10013 "Timur Sergeyenia" | |
| Traditional · The Winter's Tale Set, after Shakespeare Ensemble Galilei Telarc CD-805 56 "Come, Gentle Night - music of Shakespeare's world" | |
| Gloria Shayne - Noel Regney · "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Cantus Chris Foss, guitar Cantus 1211 "Christmas with Cantus" | |
| Traditional American, Irish, Welsh · Sleepy Waltz; An Irish Lullaby; Suo Gam Chris Norman, flute; Robin Bullock, guitar Sono Luminus 90166 "Chris Norman - Man With the Wooden Flute" | |
| John Ireland · The Holy Boy Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Julian Lloyd Webber, cello Philips 442530 "English Idyll" | |
| Franz Schreker · Intermezzo, from Romantic Suite Lower Austria Tonkunstler Orchestra Naxos 8.5551 07 "Schreker: Romantic Suite" | |
| Franz Schubert · "Ave Maria" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Renee Fleming, soprano Decca 000519 302 "Sacred Songs" | |
| Traditional German · "O Tannenbaum" Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Naxos 8.5575 85 "A Christmas Spectacular" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Apres un reve (After a dream) Maria Kliegel, cello; Nina Tichman, piano Naxos 855788 9 "Fauré: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2" | |
11 pm | |
| Jacob Handl de Gallus · "O magnum mysterium" (O great mystery) Cantus Cantus Recordings 1102 "Cantus - Tidings" | |
| Domenico Scarlatti · Sonata in E, K. 380 (L. 23) John Williams, guitar Sony Classical 62425 "John Williams: Guitar Recital" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Trumpet Concerto No. 2 in D (i. Adagio) Asperen Ensemble Wolfgang Basch, trumpet Dhm Deutsche Harmonia 77454 "Chamber Music for Trumpet and Winds" | |
| Jean Mouton · "Ave Maria...Virgo serena" (Hail, Mary full of Grace) Chanticleer Chanticleer 8803 "Our Heart's Joy - A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Modest Mussorgsky · A Teardrop Margaret Fingerhut, piano Chandos 8439 "Russian Piano Music" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · "There Shall a Star Come Out of Jacob" from "Christus" Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus Beau Fleuve 809501 9 "Sounds of the Season" | |
| 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" | |
| Johannes Brahms · String Sextet No. 1 in Bb, Op. 18 (ii. Theme with Variations) Amadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, 2nd viola; William Pleeth, 2nd Norbert Brainin, Siegmund Nissel, violins; Peter Schidlof, viola; Martin Lovett, cello Deutsche Grammophon 419875 "Brahms: Quintets - Sextets" | |
| Arcangelo Corelli · Pastorale, from Concerto grosso in g, Op. 6, No. 8 "Christmas Concerto" Philharmonia Virtuosi Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 25 in C, K. 503 (ii. Andante) London Philharmonic Orchestra Alicia de Larrocha, piano Decca 001453 802 "Mozart - Piano Concertos Nos. 24-27" | |
| Traditional English · What Child is This? Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.9900 06 "Silent Night" | |
| Robert Woodcock · Oboe Concerto in Eb (iii. Largo) Thames Chamber Orchestra Neil Black, oboe CRD 3331 "The Baroque Concerto in England" | |