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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Tuesday, December 18, 2018 @ 9:00 pm
Hosted by Frank Dominguez
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Frank Dominguez shares gentle classics to relax and refresh your spirit each weeknight.
Playlist
9 pm | |
| Traditional Medley · Hark! the herald angels sing; Angels we have heard on high Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
| Traditional Shetland Islands · Christmas Day in the Mornin' The Baltimore Consort Sono Luminus 90198 "Bright Day Star" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · Charterhouse Suite English Northern Philharmonia Naxos 8.5550 68 "English String Miniatures, vol. 2" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Behold the Lamb of God" from "Messiah" Toronto Symphony; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
| Traditional French · "O come, O come Emmanuel" (interpolated with "What Child is This?") Domincan Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist (Ann Arbor, Mi Sony 541741 "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Christmas with the Domincan | |
| Alfred Burt · "O Hearken Ye" Renaissance (of Charlotte, NC) n/a "Charlotte Lessons and Carols 2010" recorded 12/03/10 St. J | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Preludes and Fugues 22-24, from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano Decca 000637 802 "J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier" | |
| Robert Mayeur · Noel for Four Guitars San Francisco Guitar Quartet Brandon Yip, David Duenas, Patrick Francis, Chris Hanford, guitars Brandon Yip 574821 "Magnificat" | |
| Philip Brooks / Lewis Redner · "O Little Town of Bethlehem" The Western Wind Ensemble Nonesuch 79053 "An Old Fashioned Christmas - Caroling With The Western Win | |
10 pm | |
| Aaron Copland · Saturday Night Waltz, from Rodeo Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80339 "Aaron Copland - The Music of America" | |
| Herbert Howells · "Sing Lullaby" Vasari Singers Naxos 857303 0 "A Winter's Light" | |
| Ottorino Respighi · Berceuse (Lullaby), No. 1 from Sei Pezzi Rachel Barton Pine, violin; Matthew Hagle, piano Cedille Records 139 "Violin Lullabies" | |
| Vince Guaraldi · Christmas Time is Here, from "Charlie Brown Christmas" Canadian Brass Steinway & Sons 30027 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Michael Praetorius · "Wachet auf" Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra & Singers Koch International 7673 "Christmas Vespers - Music of Michael Praetorius" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Adagio for Clarinet, Violin, Viola, & Cello, K. 580a members of the Mozarteum String Quintet Michel Lethiec, clarinet Lyrinx 044 "Mozart: Clarinet Quintet" | |
| Traditional · Carol of the Bells; We Three Kings Eaken Piano Trio John Eaken, violin; Nancy Baun, cello; Gloria Whitney, piano Naxos 855471 4 "Home for the Holidays" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 49 in f "La Passione" (i. Adagio) Arion Early-Music.com 7769 "Haydn: La Passione" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" Concerto Soloists Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia Benita Valente, soprano; The Philadelphia Singers RCA Red Seal 6559 "Gloria! Gloria!" | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · Ave Maria Eaken Piano Trio John Eaken, violin; Nancy Baun, cello; Gloria Whitney, piano Naxos 855471 4 "Home for the Holidays" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Morning Mood, from Peer Gynt Berlin Philharmonic James Galway, flute Deutsche Grammophon 000608 902 "Ich war ein Berliner - James Galway -Berlin Philharmonic" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Mazurka in f, Op. 63, No. 2 Stephen Hough, piano Hyperion 67764 "Chopin: Late Masterpieces" | |
11 pm | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "O Jesulein suss" BWV 493 Chorus of The Choral Arts Society of Washington Naxos 8.5550 49 "A Star Over Bethlehem" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Trumpet Concerto in D (i. Adagio) New Bach Collegium Musicum, Leipzig Ludwig Guttler, trumpet Capriccio 10202 "The Art of the Trumpet" | |
| Heinrich Schutz · "O bone Jesu, fili Mariae" (Good Jesus, Son of the Virgin Mary) Gabrieli Consort & Players; Boys' Choir of Roskilde Cathedral Archiv Produktion 000527 102 "The Baroque Christmas Album" | |
| Pietro Locatelli · Concerto Grosso in Eb, Op. 4, No. 10 (i. Adagio) Concerto Cologne Teldec 94551 "Locatelli: Concerti Grossi" | |
| Anton Bruckner · "Ave Maria" Berlin Handel Chorus Deutsche Grammophon 413671 "The Heavens are Sounding" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Serenade No. 1 in D, Op. 11 (iii. Adagio non troppo) Gewandhaus Orchestra, Leipzig Pentatone 518618 8 "Brahms: Serenades Nos. 1 & 2" | |
| Adolphe Adam · O Holy Night Carol Chase, piano (from Charlotte, NC) Carol Chase 066121 "Christmas with Carol Chase" | |
| Manuel Ponce · Estrellita (arr. by Jascha Heifetz) Nikolaj Znaider, violin; Daniel Gortler, piano RCA Victor Red Seal 090266 3960 "Bravo! Virtuoso & Romantic Encores for Violin" | |
| Daniel Elder · "O Magnum Mysterium" Westminster Choir Westminster Choir 1310 "The Heart's Reflection - Music of Daniel Elder" | |
| Isaac Albeniz · Mallorca (arr. by Segovia) Sharon Isbin, guitar Virgin Classics 62075 "Sharon Isbin's Greatest Hits" | |
| Traditional French · "Shepherds, in the fields abiding" The Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 512 "The Cambridge Singers Christmas Album" | |
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 (arranged 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" Academy of Ancient Music; Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxfo L'Oiseau-Lyre 430488 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| 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) L'Oiseau-Lyre 430488 "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. 5 in c, Op. 67 German Chamber Philharmonic, Bremen RCA Victor Red Seal 733835 "Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 1" | |
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" | |
| Claude Debussy · Petite Suite (orch. by Henri Busser) Quebec Symphony Orchestra ATMA Classique 22377 "Debussy: Children's Corner, etc" | |
5 am | |
| Ferdinand Ries · Variations on a Portuguese Hymn, Op. 152, No. 1 (actually the English carol, "Adeste Fideles") Uwe Grodd, flute; Matteo Napoli, piano Naxos 857203 8 "Ferdinand Ries: Works for Flute & Piano" | |
| Traditional French · "Les anges dans nos campagnes" (Angels we have heard on high) Washington Men's Camerata; Washington Symphonic Brass Gothic Records 49128 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Oboe Concerto in C, Hob.VIIg.C1 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Derek Wickens, oboe ASV 1003 "The Classical Oboe" | |
| Christmas Medley · "Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly Light; First Noel; O Little Town of Bethlehem; I Saw Three Ships Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Thoinot Arbeau · Bransle l'officiale (Ding Dong Merrily on High) Taverner Consort Virgin Classics 03680 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Fantaisie Impromptu in c#, Op. 66 Janina Fialkowska, piano ATMA Classique 2554 "Chopin: Etudes, Sonatas & Impromptus" | |
6 am | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in g for 2 Cellos, RV 531 Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Christina Mahler, Allen Whear, cellos Analetka 29811 "A Baroque Feast" | |
| Mark Hayes · Midnight Noel from Myers Park United Methodist Church, Charlotte Brian Winegardner, trumpet; James R. Jones, piano Myers Park United Met hodi 888295 6725 "Expectation - Music of Christmas" | |
| Herbert Howells · "A Spotless Rose" Choir of St. Mary of the Hills, Blowing Rock, NC St. Mary of the Hills "O Sapientia" | |
| Chris Dedrick · "Sweet Songs of Christmas" The Charlotte Children's Choir; Brass Charlotte Charlotte Children's Choi 825346 6506 "A Holiday Collection - The Charlotte Children's Choir" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 Royal Northern Sinfonia Antonio Meneses, cello Avie 2373 "Antonio Meneses - Cello Concertos" | |
| Traditional Medley · "Sing with Us of Christmas" Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Indiana University Singing Hoosiers Telarc 80538 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Elizabeth Poston · "Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree" Academy & Chorus of St. Martin in the Fields Philips 442141 "Christmas With The Academy" | |
| Jeff Tyzik · A Christmas Overture - Variations on Deck the Halls Brass Band of Battle Creek MSR 1425 "A Christmas Festival" | |
7 am | |
| Johann Wilhelm Hertel · Trumpet Concerto in D Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet Philips 464028 "Haydn, Hummel, Stamitz, Hertel: Trumpet Concertos" | |
| Richard Wagner · Ride of the Valkyries, from "Die Walkure" Berlin Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 439768 "Wagner - Gala" | |
| Brian Joyce · Hear Ye Newes Today (Christmas medley) Silverwood Quartet Andra Bohnet, flute Flying Frog 402 "To Drive the Cold Winter Away" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Divertimento in F, K. 138 Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Harmonia Mundi 901809 "Mozart: Divertimenti" | |
| Franz Gruber - Traditional · "Silent Night" - "Sleep, Little Jesus" Domincan Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist (Ann Arbor, Mi Sony 541741 "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Christmas with the Domincan | |
| Traditional American · "The Babe in Bethlehem" The Christmas Revels Revels Records 1082 "Wassail! Wassail! Early American Christmas Music" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · "Wassail Song" Choir of Winchester Cathedral Decca 444130 "Christmas Fantasy" | |
| Jacob Handl de Gallus · "O admirabile commercium" (O wondrous exchange) Chanticleer Mesa Bluemoon 2093 "A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
8 am | |
| Jeremiah Clarke · Trumpet Suite in D English String Orchestra John Wallace, trumpet Nimbus 5155 "Rule Britannia" | |
| Victor Herbert · March of the Toys, from "Babes in Toyland" The New London Orchestra Hyperion 67067 "American Light Music Classics" | |
| Traditional Ukrainian · Carol of the Bells Canadian Brass Philips 426835 "Canadian Brass - The Christmas Album" | |
| Victor Hely-Hutchinson · A Carol Symphony (i. Allegro energetico: Adeste fideles) The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 855709 9 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| Percy Grainger · The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol Eaken Piano Trio John Eaken, violin; Nancy Baun, cello; Gloria Whitney, piano Naxos 8.5540 99 "Home for the Holidays" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Piano Concerto No. 1 in d, Op. 15 (finale) Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Bratislava Joshua Pierce, piano MSR 1346 "Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1; Strauss: Burleske" | |
| Traditional Irish · "Wexford Carol" Musica Intima ATMA Classique 2577 "O Nata Lux" | |
| Pietro Yon · "Gesu Bambino" National Philharmonic Orchestra; Wandsworth Boys' Choir Luciano Pavarotti, tenor Decca 460400 "The Greatest Christmas Show on Earth" | |
| William Billings · "Judea" (A Virgin Unspotted) Early Music New York ex Cathedra 29006 "A Colonial Christmas" | |
| Arthur Sullivan · Overture to The Pirates of Penzance Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Philips 434 91 6-2 "Gilbert & Sullivan Overtures" | |
9 am | |
| Miles Hoffman · A Minute with Miles: Francis Poulenc | |
| Francis Poulenc · Mouvements Perpetuels (Perpetual Movements) Pascal Roge, piano Decca 475042 "Poulenc: Piano Works - Gramophone Awards Collection" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "The trumpet shall sound" from "Messiah" Staatskapelle Dresden Thomas Quasthoff, bass-baritone; Markus Schmutzler, trumpet Deutsche Grammophon 000710 302 "Thomas Quasthoof: Consider My Soul" | |
| Don Sebesky · A Christmas Scherzo (Medley) Boston Pops Orchestra BSO Classics 1305 "A Boston Pops Christmas - Live from Symphony Hall" | |
| 15th Century Germany · "Es ist ein Ros entsprungen" The Washington Master Chorale Acis 63682 "This Endris Night - Christmas with the Washington Master C | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Fantasia para un gentilhombre (Fantasy for a Gentleman) Naples Philharmonic Orchestra (of Florida) David Russell, guitar Telarc 80459 "Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez" | |
| David Overton · Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra James Galway, flute RCA 61233 "James Galway's Christmas Carol" | |
| Franz Biebl · "Ave Maria" The Turtle Creek Chorale Reference Recordings 67 "The Times of Day" | |
| Traditional · A Canadian Brass Christmas Carol (arr. by Howard Cable) The Canadian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
10 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Viola da gamba Sonata No. 3 in g, BWV 1029 Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Chris Thile, mandolin; Edgar Meyer, bass Nonesuch 558933 "Bach Trios" | |
| 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" | |
| Claude Debussy · Children's Corner Suite (orch. by Andre Caplet) Ulster Orchestra Chandos 7017 "Debussy: La Boite a Joujoux, etc." | |
| 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 | |
| Edvard Grieg · Solveig's Song, from Peer Gynt Minnesota Orchestra Reference Recordings 99 "Reveries" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Chinese Dance, from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Arabian 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" | |
| 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" | |
| Igor Stravinsky · Pulcinella Suite Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 445 54 1 "Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite; Dumbarton Oaks" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · "We Three Kings of Orient Are" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Traditional · What Child is This? Robert Anders, guitar (of the Early Light Consort, Asheville, NC) Early Light 3306 "Christmas Past" | |
| Franz Schubert · "Ave Maria" National Philharmonic Orchestra Luciano Pavarotti, tenor Decca 000530 102 "Luciano Pavarotti: O Holy Night" | |
12 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Overture to La Clemenza di Tito Tafelmusik Sony Classical 46695 "Mozart: Overtures" | |
| John Calkin · I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day (interpolated with Mozart's Sonata in C, K. 545) 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" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · We Three Kings (interpolated with Beethoven's "Fur Elise") Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 19 in F, K. 459 London Symphony Orchestra Rudolf Serkin, piano Deutsche Grammophon 000718 702 "Mozart: Piano Concertos" | |
| 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 | |
| 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" | |
1 pm | |
| Frederic Chopin · Waltz in Ab, Op. 34, No. 1, "Valse brillante" Yulianna Avdeeva, piano Fryderyk Chopin 600601 "Chopin - Yulianna Avdeeva" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Jauchzet, frohlocket", from Christmas Oratorio Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin / RIAS Chamber Choir Harmonia Mundi 971630 "Bach: Christmas Oratorio" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24 (orch. by Edmund Rubbra) Philadelphia Orchestra Sony Classical 63287 "Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2" | |
| 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" | |
| Traditional English tunes · Medley: "I Saw Three Ships," "First Noel," "Holly and the Ivy" Orchestra of St. Luke's; New York Choral Artists Kathleen Battle, soprano Angel 47587 "Kathleen Battle - A Christmas Celebration" | |
| Traditional English · "Good King Wenceslas" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
2 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467 Chamber Orchestra of Europe Murray Perahia, piano Sony Classical 46485 "Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 21, K.467 & No. 27, K.595" | |
| Traditional Catalan · Fum, Fum, Fum Renaissonics WGBH "Carols for Dancing" | |
| Traditional Medley · March of the Kings; Patapan Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Traditional French · Brass fanfare & "Masters in this Hall" The Christmas Revels Revels Records 1078 "The Christmas Revels" | |
| Fritz Kreisler · Liebesfreud (Love's Joy) Leonidas Kavakos, violin; Peter Nagy, piano Delos 3116 "Leonidas Kavakos Plays..." | |
| Fritz Kreisler · Toy Soldiers' March Joshua Bell, violin; Paul Coker, piano Decca 000420 502 "Joshua Bell: Kreisler; Brahms; Sarasate; Wieniawski" | |
| Steve Nelson - Jack Rollins · Frosty the Snowman Canadian Brass Steinway & Sons 30027 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Albert Hague · You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch Canadian Brass Steinway & Sons 30027 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Victor Herbert · March of the Toys, from "Babes in Toyland" St. Louis Symphony Orchestra RCA Victor Red Seal 60778 "The American Album" | |
3 pm | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto a due cori No. 1 in Bb Tafelmusik Sony Classical SK 630 73 "Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks; Concerti a due cori | |
| Kirke Mechem · "Seven Joys of Christmas" selections Peninsula Women's Chorus (Palo Alto, CA) Location 1001 "Alleluia Psallat - The Joy of Christmas" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Spanish Dance, from The Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| Joseph Marx · "Marienlied" (Hymn to the Virgin Mary) BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus; Apollo Voices Christine Brewer, soprano Chandos 10505 "Marx: Orchestra Songs & Choral Works" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Noble and Sentimental Waltzes Cleveland Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 449213 "Ravel: The Piano Concertos; Valses Nobles" | |
| Traditional · Medley of Carols Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "Joys Seven" Choir of King's College, Cambridge Benjamin Bayl, organ EMI Classics 73693 "A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols" | |
| Traditional Medley · Sussex Carol; Gaude Maria V. Gabrielum Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Henry John Gauntlett · "Once in Royal David's City" American Boychoir Ocaso n/a "On Christmas Day" | |
4 pm | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Morning Papers Waltz Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper Philips 416819 "Strauss: Wiener Volksopernorchester" | |
| Christmas Medley · "O Sanctissima; Joy to the World; Away in a Manger; Fum, Fum, Fum; March of the Kings" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Frederick Delius · Sleigh Ride (Winter Night) Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Buffalo Philharmonic Orch 692863 0094 "Holiday Classics" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Cello Concerto in D, RV 403 City of London Sinfonia Raphael Wallfisch, cello Naxos 8.5509 09 "Vivaldi Cello Concerti, vol. 3" | |
| Richard S. Willis · It Came Upon a Midnight Clear Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra EMI Classics 66087 "The Music of Christmas" | |
| John Rutter · "Gloria" (1st mvt.) Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; City of Birmingham Symphony EMI Classics 5 5795 2 2 "Rutter: Gloria" | |
| Traditional Spanish · Riu, riu, chiu Renaissonics WGBH "Carols for Dancing" | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · Overture to The Turk in Italy National Philharmonic Orchestra Decca 443850 "Rossini: 14 Overtures" | |
5 pm | |
| Traditional German · Three German Carols (O Tannenbaum; Holy Night; The Christmas Tree is a Beautiful Tree) Bielfeld Children's Choir Gerhard Bunk, organ EMI Classics 62576 "Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht - Bielfelder Kinderchor" | |
| Traditional American · "Go Tell It On the Mountain" Arsys Bourgogne Naive 5319 "Christmas Songs Around the World" | |
| Katherine Davis · "Carol of the Drum" (Little Drummer Boy) Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Columbia & Percussion Ensemble Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Overture to Egmont New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Naxos 855726 4 "Beethoven: Incidental Music to Egmont" | |
| Nigel Hess · A Christmas Overture Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Collegium Records 133 "A Christmas Festival" | |
| Johnny Marks · Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (arr. by Richard Hayman) Boston Pops Orchestra BSO Classics 1305 "A Boston Pops Christmas - Live from Symphony Hall" | |
| Gustav Holst · Christmas Day (Choral Fantasy on Old Carols) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Oboe Concerto in C, Op. 9, No. 5 Alma Musica Amsterdam Han de Vries, oboe EMI Classics 54664 "Albinoni & Telemann Oboe Concertos" | |
| Otto Nicolai · Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor Vienna Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 474502 "German Overtures" | |
6 pm | |
| Edouard Lalo · Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21 French National Orchestra Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin EMI Classics 47318 "Lalo: Symphonie espagnole" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Rejoice Greatly" from "Messiah" Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Karina Gauvin, soprano Tafelmusik Media 1016 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" Choir of King's College, Cambridge Benjamin Bayl, organ EMI Classics 73693 "A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols" | |
| 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" | |
| Jerry Herman · We Need a Little Christmas (in style of Beethoven) The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
| Traditional · Wassail Song; All Through the Night Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Edgar Meyer, acoustic bass; Chris Thile, mandolin Sony 733336 "Songs Of Joy And Peace: Yo-Yo Ma" | |
| Traditional French · Quelle Est Cette Odeur Agreable? (What is this lovely fragrance?) ensemble conducted by Barlow Bradford Mark Small, Robert Torres, guitars Shadow Mountain 55882 "Winterlight II" | |
9 pm | |
| 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" | |
| Traditional Medley · What Child is This?; Coventry Carol Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "Gloustershire Wassail"; "Somerset Wassail" The Western Wind Ensemble NPR Classics 11 "Christmas Around the Country II" | |
| James R. Murray · Away in a Manger Eaken Piano Trio Con Brio 21345 "Eaken Trio: Most Wonderful Time" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Fantaisie, Op. 111 London Philharmonic Orchestra Alicia de Larrocha, piano Eloquence 476235 1 "Ravel: Piano Concertos; Fauré; Franck" | |
| Hector Berlioz · "The Shepherds' Farewell" (from "L'enfance du Christ") Corydon Orchestra & Singers Hyperion 22067 "Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ" | |
| Traditional · "Jerusalem in the Morning" (arranged by Joseph Jennings) Chanticleer Teldec 85555 "Christmas with Chanticleer" | |
| Josef Suk · Meditation on "St. Wenceslas" Moscow Symphony Orchestra Sono Luminus DIS-80 144 "Slavonic Serenades" | |
10 pm | |
| Miklos Rozsa · Love Theme, from "Ben-Hur" The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra Tadlow 26 "Miklos Rozsa - Ben-Hur" | |
| Charles Tomlinson Griffes · Notturno, Op. 6, No. 2 Michael Lewin, piano Naxos 8.5590 46 "Griffes: Complete Piano Music, vol. 2" | |
| Dan Locklair · "Ave Maria" South Bend Chamber Singers Pro Organo 7229 "The World's Desire - Christmas at Loretto" | |
| Yolanda Kondanassis · Dream Season Yolanda Kondonassis, harp Telarc 80446 "Dream Season - The Christmas Harp" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · String Quartet in G, Op. 64, No. 4, Hob. III:66 (iii. Adagio - Cantabile e sostenuto) Kodaly Quartet Naxos 855067 4 "Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 64" | |
| Traditional · "Snowflakes" Domincan Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist (Ann Arbor, Mi Sony 541741 "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Christmas with the Domincan | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 33 in Bb, K. 319 (ii. Andante moderato) Staatskapelle Dresden Decca 000972 202 "Mozart Symphonies Nos. 28 - 41" | |
| Thomas Bold / William Kirkpatrick · "A Lullaby" / "Away in a Manger" Chanticleer Dawn Upshaw, soprano Teldec 85555 "Christmas with Chanticleer" | |
| Fritz Kreisler · Preghiera (after the the Adagio sostenuto from Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2) Gidon Kremer, violin; Daniil Trifonov, piano Deutsche Grammophon 002627 102 "Preghiera" | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · Ave Maria Delmoni String Quartet Emily Mitchell, harp Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Adolphe Adam · "O Holy Night" RCA Victor Singers William Whitehead, organ RCA 61910 "Christmas Sing-Along" | |
| Giacomo Puccini · Nessun Dorma, from "Turandot" Academy of St. Martin in the Fields EMI Classics 49552 "The Academy Plays Opera" | |
11 pm | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Adagio in C, BWV 564 (arr. by Leopold Stokowski) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Naxos 857205 0 "Stokowski: Bach Transcriptions - 2" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Guitar Concerto in D, RV 93 (ii. Largo) Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra John Williams, guitar Sony 46556 "Vivaldi: Concertos" | |
| Francisco Guerrero · "Virgen sancta" (Holy virgin) Chanticleer Chanticleer 8803 "Our Heart's Joy - A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) from "Messiah" Peninsula Women's Chorus (Palo Alto, CA) Location LDR-10 01 "Alleluia Psallat - The Joy of Christmas" | |
| Sigismond Thalberg · Fantasy on Casta Diva (from Bellini's opera, Norma), Op. 70 Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano AW Promotions 2206 "Voyage" | |
| Anonymous · Greensleeves Georgia Kelly, harp Global Pacific 79337 "Georgia Kelly - Winter Classics" | |
| Henry John Gauntlett · Once in Royal David's City Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Nina Bodnar, violins; Natasha Lipkina, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Franz Xaver Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 14 (ii. Adagio) St. Gallen Symphony Orchestra Howard Shelley, piano Hyperion 68126 "FX Mozart - Clementi: Piano Concertos" | |
| 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" | |
| Anton Kraft · Cello Concerto in C, Op. 4 (ii. Romance) Tafelmusik Anner Bylsma, cello Dhm Deutsche Harmonia 7757 "Haydn: Cello Concertos" | |
| Mauro Giuliani · Variations on "Folies d'Espagne" Op. 45 Ricardo Gallen, guitar Naxos 8.5552 84 "Giuliani: Guitar Music Vol. 1 - Variations" | |