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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Thursday, December 8, 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 | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313 Chamber Orchestra of Europe James Galway, flute RCA Victor Red Seal 7861 "James Galway Plays Mozart" | |
| 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" | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Piano Trio No. 1 in g "Trio elegiaque" Beaux Arts Trio Menahem Pressler, piano; Isidore Cohen, violin; Bernard Greenhouse, cello Philips 420 75 "Rachmaninoff: The Elegiac Piano Trios" | |
| Dan Locklair · "All Poor Men and Humble," from "Three Nativity Songs" Janeanne Houston, soprano w/string quartet Elmgrove "Living Mysteries" | |
9 pm | |
| John Field · Nocturne No. 18 in E Benjamin Frith, piano Naxos 8.5507 62 "John Field Piano Music, vol. 2" | |
| 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" | |
| Mark O'Connor · Quartet for Violin, Viola, Cello & Doublebass Mark O'Connor, violin; Daniel Phillips, viola; Carter Brey, cello; Edgar Meyer, doublebass Warner 45846 "Mark O'Connor: The Fiddle Concerto" | |
| Jule Styne · Let it Snow Carol Chase, piano (from Lake Wylie, SC) 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 Valarie Alexandra Valois, piano (of Charlotte, NC) Eroica 3091 "Deck the Halls - Valarie Alexandra Valois" | |
10 pm | |
| Stephen Sondheim · Send in the Clowns, from "A Little Night Music" I Salonisti Decca 425210 "Trans Atlantic" | |
| Morten Lauridsen · "Sure on this Shining Night" (poem by James Agee) Choir of Myers Park United Methodist Church, Charlotte James R. Jones, piano Myers Park United Met hodi 888295 6725 "Expectation - Music of Christmas" | |
| Frederick Delius · Winter Landscape, from North Country Sketches Welsh National Opera Orchestra Decca 001641 702 "Delius Edition" | |
| Elizabeth Poston · "Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree" Choir of Christ Church, Charlotte, NC Christ Church, Charlo tte "Hymns and Anthems - Christ Church, Charlotte" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · String Quintet in Bb, K. 174 (ii. Adagio) Orlando Quartet w/ Nobuko Imai, 2nd viola Brilliant Classics BRI950 10 "Mozart: Complete Works" | |
| Franz Gruber · "Silent Night" Chanticleer Teldec 94563 "Sing We Christmas" | |
| Traditional Polish · Sleep, little Jesus (Lulajze Jezuniu) Christine Van Arsdale, harp "Hush-a-bye, Sweet Baby Jesus - Christmas Lullabies" | |
| Giuseppe Giordani · Caro mio ben (Dearest beloved) Budapest Strings LaserLight 15 673 "Classical Journey, vol. 8 - Italy" | |
| Charles Ives · "A Christmas Carol" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Hubert Parry · Symphony No. 1 in G (ii. Andante [quasi Adagio]) English Symphony Orchestra Nimbus 5296 "Parry: Symphony No. 1" | |
| Traditional · While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Danielle Maddon, violins; Ellen DePasquale, viola; Rafael Figueroa, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Franz Liszt · Consolation No. 3 Robert DeGaetano, piano Crystonyx 1004 De Gaetano Plays Liszt | |
11 pm | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050 (ii. Affettuoso) Dunedin Consort John Butt, harpsichord; Katy Bircher, transverse flute Linn Records 430 "Bach Brandenburg Concertos" | |
| Heinrich Schütz · "O bone Jesu, fili Mariae" (Good Jesus, Son of the Virgin Mary) Gabrieli Consort & Players; Boys' Choir of Roskilde Cathedral Archiv Produktion 00052 7102 "The Baroque Christmas Album" | |
| John Johnson · The Delight Pavan Christopher Wilson, lute Naxos 8.5507 76 "Johnson: Lute Music" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Pifa; "There were shepherds..."..."Glory to God" from Messiah Academy of Ancient Music; Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxfo Judith Nelson, soprano (recititives) Deutsche Grammophon 001493 002 "The Complete Christmas Celebration" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Piano Quintet in A, Op. 5 (ii. Andante sostenuto) Borodin Quartet Sviatoslav Richter, piano Philips 000660 602 "Antonín Dvorák: Piano Quintets" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · "We Three Kings of Orient Are" (arr. Stephen Paulus) San Francisco Choral Artists Reference Recordings 21 "Star of Wonder" | |
| Franz Schubert · Piano Quintet in A, "Trout" D.667 (ii. Andante) Emanuel Ax, piano; Pamela Frank, violin; Rebecca Young, viola; Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Edgar Meyer, double bass Sony Classical 61964 "Schubert: 'Trout' Quintet - 'Arpeggione' Sonate" | |
| Hugh Martin / Ralph Blane · "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" Cantus Shahzore Shah, Gary Ruschman, solos Cantus 1211 "Christmas with Cantus" | |
| Michael Haydn · Clarinet Concerto in D, P. 54 (ii. Adagio) Quodlibet Musicum Chamber Orchestra Aurelian Octav Popa, clarinet Olympia 406 "Michael Haydn: Concertos" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Porgi Amor (Grant, O Love, some comfort...) from "The Marriage of Figaro" Amadeus Ensemble Musicmasters 60117 "Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro arr. for winds" | |
| Arr. F. Bock · "Peace, Peace" Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Helen Rifas, harp; Angela Taylor, flute Hickory Choral Societ y "Magnificat" | |
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 Baroque Orchestra 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" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Violin Concerto in Bb, TWV 51:B1 "Pisendel Concerto" The Orpheus Baroque Orchestra Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin CPO 777089 "Telemann: Violin Concertos, volume 2" | |
5 am | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 77 in Bb Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra Nimbus 5652/5 "Joseph Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 70-81" | |
| 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" | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Concierto de Aranjuez New York Philharmonic Sharon Isbin, guitar Warner Classics 624364 "Sharon Isbin: 5 Classic Albums" | |
| 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" | |
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" | |
| Lowell Mason · "Joy to the World" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus Special Music SCD-45 77 "Joy to the World" | |
| 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" | |
| Traditional American · "Go Tell It On the Mountain" Arsys Bourgogne Naive 5319 "Christmas Songs Around the World" | |
| 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 | |
| arr. by M. Sherrill Kelsey · What Child is This?; Away in a Manger Valarie Alexandra Valois, piano (of Charlotte, NC) Eroica 3091 "Deck the Halls - Valarie Alexandra Valois" | |
| 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: Maurice Ravel | |
| Maurice Ravel · String Quartet in F (i. Allegro moderato) Cypress String Quartet Cecily Ward, Tom Stone, violins; Ethan Filner, viola; Jennifer Kloetzel, cello Cypress String Quarte t 3275 "Cypress String Quartet - Haydn; Ravel; Schulhoff" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for Woodwinds BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Nicola Porpora · Cello Concerto in G I Solisti Veneti Susan Moses, cello Erato 88172 "Durante - Pergolesi - Porpora" | |
| Traditional Filipino · Aguinaldo Carols ("In a Home" and "Respect to you, Godparents") (arr. by Saunder Choi) Cantus Signum Classics SIGCD7 23 "Into the Light - Cantus" | |
| Franz Schubert · Five German Dances, D.89 Budapest Festival Orchestra Channel Classics 31111 "Schubert: Symphony No. 9; German Dances" | |
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" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Czech Suite, Op. 39 North German Radio Symphony Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 437506 "Brahms - Dvorak" | |
| Traditional English · "While Shepherds watched" 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" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge King's College Choir KGS006 0 "In the Bleak Midwinter - Christmas Carols from King's" | |
| 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 | |
| Morten Lauridsen · "Ave Maria" Los Angeles Master Chorale RCM 19705 "Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna" | |
| 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" Chorus of The Choral Arts Society of Washington Naxos 8.5550 49 "A Star Over Bethlehem" | |
| Traditional French · "Angels We Have Heard on High" Vienna Boys' Choir; Vienna Opera Orchestra Philips 412551 "Merry Christmas - Vienna Boys' Choir" | |
| 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" | |
| Traditional Austrian · "Kling, Glockchen, klingelingeling" Vienna Boys' Choir; Vienna Opera Orchestra Philips 412551 "Merry Christmas - Vienna Boys' Choir" | |
| Anonymous · "Personent Hodie" Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Hickory Choral Societ y "A Christmas Collection" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · "Alleluia" from"Exsultate, jubilate" K. 165 Vienna Philharmonic Leontyne Price, soprano Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| 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 · Serenade No. 7 in D, K. 250 "Haffner" (iv. Rondo - Allegretto) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Iona Brown, violin Decca 000730 602 "Mozart: A Little Lite Music" | |
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" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Hallelujah" from "Messiah" The City of Prague Philharmonic; Crouch End Festival Chorus Silva Screen Classics 3017 "Cinema Choral Classics II" | |
| 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 | |
| Max Bruch · Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Nicola Benedetti, violin Decca 002129 002 "Homecoming - A Scottish Fantasy" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "And he shall purify" from "Messiah" Le Concert des Nations; La Capella Reiai de Catalunya (The Royal Alia Vox 9936 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| 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" | |
| 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" | |
| Traditional Finnish · "Church on Christmas Morning" The Tapiola Choir Finlandia 010 "Christmas Carols" | |
3 pm | |
| Dan Locklair · "Lullaby," from "Three Nativity Songs" Janeanne Houston, soprano w/string quartet Elmgrove "Living Mysteries" | |
| Frederick The Great · Flute Concerto No. 4 in D Manhattan Chamber Orchestra Emily Newbold, flute Helicon 1003 "Music of Federick the Great" | |
| 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" | |
| 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" | |
| Leo Delibes · Coppelia, ballet suite Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Phoenix Edition 416 "Delibes: Coppelia; Chopin: Les Sylphides" | |
4 pm | |
| Henry Purcell · Suite of Theatre Music Taverner Players Erato 2579 "Baroque Treasures" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · The Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave) Utah Symphony Orchestra ProArte 187 "Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Overtures" | |
| 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" | |
| 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" | |
| 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 Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Decca 425432 "Franck: Symphony; Psyché; Les Djinns" | |
| Chris Foss · "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" Cantus Signum Classics SIGCD7 23 "Into the Light - Cantus" | |
| Alessandro Scarlatti · Recorder Sonata in a Il Giardino Armonico Giovanni Antonini, recorder Warner Classics 632642 "Il Giardino Armonico" | |
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. 2 in Eb, Op. 120, No. 2 Anthony McGill, clarinet; Gloria Chien, piano Cedille 207 "Here With You - The Brahms Sonatas" | |
| Traditional French · O Come, O Come Emannuel (in the style of Corelli) Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia Naxos 8.5506 70 "Christmas Goes Baroque II" | |
| 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 | |
| Miklos Rozsa · Love Theme, from "Ben-Hur" Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Daniel Hope, violin Deutsche Grammophon 002145 302 "Escape to Paradise - The Hollywood Album" | |
| Benjamin Britten · "A Hymn to the Virgin" Choir of St. Mary of the Hills, Blowing Rock, NC St. Mary of the Hills "O Sapientia" | |
| Claude Debussy · Ondine, from Preludes, Book 2 Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano Deutsche Grammophon 449438 "Debussy: Préludes; Images; Children's Corner" | |
| Patric Standford · A Christmas Carol Symphony (ii. Away in a Manger; Lo, how a rose...) The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 20 in d, K. 466 (ii. Romance) Padua & Veneto Orchestra Martha Argerich, piano Apex 674296 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 10, 19 & 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" | |
| 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" | |
| 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" | |
| 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 | |
| Howard Blake · Walking in the Air, from The Snowman Michael Chertock, piano Telarc 80485 "Christmas Goes to the Movies" | |
| 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 Yolanda Kondonassis, harp; Jurij Konje, percussion Telarc 80446 "Dream Season - The Christmas Harp" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Clarinet Concerto in A, K. 622 (ii. Adagio) German Chamber Philharmonic, Bremen Martin Frost, basset clarinet BIS 1893 "Mozart: Clarinet Concerto; Kegelstatt Trio" | |