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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Thursday, December 21, 2017 @ 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 | |
| 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" | |
| Hector Berlioz · Trio from "L'Enfance du Christ" Op. 25 Trio Sonata Anton Kuskin, flute; Donald Bender, oboe; Gary Kessler, guitar Boston Skyline 120 "Clear Out of Touch With Time" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Keyboard Concerto in E, BWV 1053 Concerto Copenhagen Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord CPO 999989 "J.S. Bach: Concertos for Harpsichord and Strings, Volume 1 | |
| 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" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Three Chorale Preludes, Op. 122 (arr. by John Boyd) Philharmonia a Vent ELF 1010 "Masterworks for Wind Band" | |
| Traditional Scottish · Away in a Manger Ensemble Galilei Sono Luminus 92173 "Surrounded by Angels" | |
10 pm | |
| William Lloyd Webber · Andante affettuoso English Chamber Orchestra Julian Lloyd Webber, cello Philips 412231 "Travels With My Cello" | |
| Erik Satie · Gymnopedies Nos. 1-3 Emma Johnson, clarinet; Julius Drake, piano ASV 910 "Encores 2" | |
| Karl Jenkins · Passacaglia for Strings London Philharmonic Strings Sony Classical 62276 "Diamond Music" | |
| John Ireland · The Holy Boy English Chamber Orchestra Chandos 8390 "Music of John Ireland & Frank Bridge" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Divertimento in Bb, Hob.II:46 (ii. St. Anthony Chorale) Vienna-Berlin Ensemble Sony 39558 "Ensemble Wien-Berlin" | |
| Constantin Reindl · Sinfonia Concertante in D (iii. Andante with variations) English Chamber Orchestra Jose-Luis Garcia, violin; Quintin Ballardie, viola; Olga Hegedus, cello; William Bennett, flute, David Thomas, oboe; Robin O' Novalis 150031 "Stalder / Reindl: Symphonie No. 5; Flötekonzert B-Dur" | |
| Traditional English · "Sussex Carol" The Choir of New College, Oxford Gift of Music 1075 "Carols for Christmas Morning" | |
| Ernst Eichner · Harp Concerto in D, Op. 9 (ii. Andantino) Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra Silke Aichhorn, harp CPO 777835 "Eichner Harp Concertos" | |
| Frederic Chopin · Prelude in c#, Op. 45 Yundi Li, piano Deutsche Grammophon 002375 502 "Chopin: 24 Preludes" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Impromptu for String Orchestra Finlandia Sinfonietta Finlandia 354 "Sibelius: Works for Small Orchestra" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Swan Lake: Theme from Act 2 Philadelphia Orchestra Sony 38919 "Clair de Lune - Music in a Romantic Mood" | |
| Traditional Medley · Medley (The First Noel; O Come, All Ye Faithful) Ayako Shinozaki, harp Sony 62677 "Silent Night - Beautiful Christmas Melodies" | |
11 pm | |
| William Boyce · Symphony No. 1 in Bb, Op. 2 (ii. Moderato e dolce) Academy of Ancient Music L'Oiseau-Lyre 436761 "Boyce: Symphonies, Op. 2" | |
| Henry Purcell · Overture to Abdelazer, or The Moor's Revenge Bournemouth Sinfonietta Chandos 8424 "Purcell: Twelve Overtures" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Behold the Lamb of God" from "Messiah" Toronto Symphony; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir EMI Classics 17645 "Handel: Messiah"" | |
| Stanislaw Sylwester Szarzynski · Sonata a 2 Tutti e solo, chamber ensemble Sono Luminus 80136 "Jewels of the Polish Baroque" | |
| Cesar Franck · Violin (Cello) Sonata in A (1st mvt.) Jacqueline du Pre, cello; Daniel Barenboim, piano Warner Classics 91934 "Jacqueline Du Pré - Great Recordings" | |
| Traditional French · "Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella" The Dale Warland Singers Augsberg 4-11 "Christmas Echoes, vol. 1" | |
| William Mason · Amourette (Infatuation), Op. 48 Kenneth Boulton, piano Naxos 8.5591 42 "William Mason: Piano Music" | |
| Johann Halvorsen · Andante religioso Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra Marianne Thorsen, violin Chandos 10584 "Johan Halvorsen: Orchestral Works, volume 1" | |
| Albert Perilhou · The Virgin of the Manger La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin Analekta 28730 "Angèle Dubreau & La Pietà: Noel" | |
| Gaetano Brunetti · Symphony No. 22 in g (ii. Andantino amoroso) Concerto Cologne Capriccio 10489 "Brunetti: 3 Sinfonien" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Violin Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24 "Spring" (ii. Adagio) Itzhak Perlman, violin; Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano Decca 458618 ""Beethoven: 'Kreutzer' Sonata, etc." | |
12 am | |
| Arcangelo Corelli · Concerto grosso in g, Op. 6, No. 8 "Christmas Concerto" I Musici Philips 434110 "Corelli: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Flute Quartet No. 3 in C, K. 285b Emmanuel Pahud, flute; Christoph Poppen, violin; Harioff Schlichtig, viola; Jean-Guihen Queryras, cello EMI Classics 56829 "Mozart: Flute Quartets" | |
| Ottorino Respighi · The Adoration of the Magi, from Three Botticelli Pictures Virginia Symphony "Holiday Favorites" | |
| 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" | |
| Samuel Barber · Adagio for Strings Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 463465 "Bernstein's America" | |
1 am | |
| Traditional · "American Songs" Christmas medley Orchestra of St. Luke's; American Boychoir; Christmas Concert Ch Kathleen Battle, soprano; Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano Sony Classical 48235 "A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in G for 2 Guitars, RV 532 Camerata Bern Goran Sollscher, guitars Deutsche Grammophon 415487 "Vivaldi Guitar Concertos" | |
| Patric Standford · A Christmas Carol Symphony The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| Aram Khachaturian · Adagio, from the ballet "Spartacus" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra EMI Classics 47348 "Khachaturian: Spartacus; Gayaneh" | |
2 am | |
| William J. Kirkpatrick / Traditiona · Away in a Manger; Friendly Beasts Adagio Trio Kathryn Daniels, flute; Michael Daniels, cello; Linda Grieser, harp Adagio Trio 2 "Winter Gift" | |
| Harold Darke · In the Bleak Mid-Winter Adagio Trio Kathryn Daniels, flute; Michael Daniels, cello; Linda Grieser, harp Adagio Trio 2 "Winter Gift" | |
| 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" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 London Symphony Orchestra Decca 000692 002 "Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9" | |
| Franz Schubert · Ave Maria Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8602 "Christmas Classics for Guitar" | |
| Traditional English · Greensleeves Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8602 "Christmas Classics for Guitar" | |
3 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · Sinfonia, from "Messiah" Capella Istropolitana Naxos 8.5505 67 "Christmas Concerti" | |
| Traditional French · "Angels from the Realms of Glory" (arr. by Philip Ledger) Choir of King's College, Cambridge EMI Classics 86082 "A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols" | |
| Giuseppe Torelli · Christmas Concerto, Op. 8, No. 6 La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin Analekta 28730 "Angèle Dubreau & La Pietà: Noel" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Symphony No. 2 in c, Op. 17 New York Philharmonic Sony Classical 47631 "Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2" | |
| Traditional German · "While By My Sheep" Westminster Choir Gothic Records 49047 "Christmas with the Westminster Choir" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn (arr. D. Overton) · 6 Christmas Pieces Munich Radio Orchestra James Galway, flute RCA Victor Red Seal 60736 "In Dulci Jubilo - Christmas with James Galway" | |
| Franz Gruber · "Silent Night" Westminster Choir Gothic Records 49047 "Christmas with the Westminster Choir" | |
4 am | |
| Luigi Boccherini · Cello Concerto No. 9 in Bb, G.482 Padua & Veneto Chamber Orchestra David Geringas, cello Claves 8814 "Boccherini 12 Concerti per Violoncello" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · "Gloria" RV 589 (iii. Laudamus te) Concerto Italiano Anna Simboli, Alena Dantcheva, sopranos Naive 30485 "Vivaldi: Gloria" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Gloria sing all our voices" from "Sleepers Awake" Cantata 140 Westminster Choir Daniel Beckwith, organ Gothic Records 49047 "Christmas with the Westminster Choir" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · "Gloria in excelsis" from Great Mass in c, K. 427 Berlin Philharmonic; Vienna Singverein Deutsche Grammophon 000573 902 "Mozart: Great Mass in c-minor" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 63 in C "La Roxelane" Northern Chamber Orchestra Naxos 8.5507 57 "Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 30, 55 & 63" | |
| Traditional German · In dulci jubilo Small - Torres Guitar Duo Mark Small, Robert Torres, guitars Shadow Mountain 55882 "Winterlight II" | |
| William J. Kirkpatrick · "Away in a Manger" Ambrosian Singers; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Choir of the Arts Educational School, Tring Park Royal Philharmonic 28560 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Waltz of the Flowers, from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
5 am | |
| Fritz Kreisler · Violin Concerto "in the Style of Vivaldi" Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Gil Shaham, violin Deutsche Grammophon 439933 "Vivaldi: The Four Seasons" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "And he shall purify" from "Messiah" Choir of King's College, Cambridge; Academy of Ancient Music EMI Classics 68156 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · Fantasia on Greensleeves Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Buffalo Philharmonic Orch 692863 0094 "Holiday Classics" | |
| Michael Davis · "Sing, Choir of Angels" (medley) The Mormon Tabernacle Choir; The Candian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| Domenico Cimarosa · Concerto in G for 2 Flutes & Orch. (arr. for flute & oboe) Czech National Symphony Orchestra Mathieu Dufour, flute; Alex Klein, oboe Cedille Records 080 "Wind Concertos by Cimarosa, Molique and Moscheles" | |
| Herbert Howells · "A Spotless Rose" Choir of St. Mary of the Hills, Blowing Rock, NC St. Mary of the Hills "O Sapientia" | |
| Traditional · "Pat-a-Drummer" (Patapan) (arr. by Katherine K. Davis) Cantus Cantus 1211 "Christmas with Cantus" | |
| Johann Pachelbel · Canon in D Paillard Chamber Orchestra RCA Red Seal 5468 "Pachelbel - Canon" | |
6 am | |
| Hector Berlioz · Rob Roy Overture San Diego Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.5509 99 "Berlioz: Overtures" | |
| Victor Hely-Hutchinson · A Carol Symphony The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Violin Concerto No. 4 in E Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Iona Brown, violin Philips 411125 "Telemann: 5 Violin Concertos" | |
| Louis Moreau Gottschalk · Symphony, "A Night in the Tropics" (finale) Virginia Symphony Connell CDRO 4 97 "American Treasures" | |
7 am | |
| Traditional English · "Joys Seven" Choir of King's College, Cambridge Benjamin Bayl, organ EMI Classics 73693 "A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols" | |
| Martin Luther · "A Mighty Fortress is Our God" The Vienna Choir Boys; Johann Sonnleitner, organ Placido Domingo, tenor RCA 3835 "Placido Domingo and The Vienna Choir Boys" | |
| Traditional Medley · Masters in this Hall; O Come, Emmanuel Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Symphonic Dances Nos. 1-3, Op. 64 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ASV 722 "Edvard Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar, etc." | |
| Gloria Shayne / Noel Regney · Do You Hear What I Hear? Yolanda Kondonassis, harp; Jurij Konje, percussion Telarc 80446 "Dream Season - The Christmas Harp" | |
| Johnny Marks · The Most Wonderful Day of the Year (in the style of Mendelssohn) Duo Campion-Vachon Guy Campion, Mario Vachon, piano 4-hands Analekta 9816 "Noël Pianissimo" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · "We Three Kings of Orient Are" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Cello Concerto in a, Wq. 170 (1st mvt.) Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin Peter Bruns, cello Harmonia Mundi 901711 "CPE Bach: Symphonies - Concertos" | |
| Howard Goodall · "Stille Nacht" (text by Josef More) The Boys of Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Catrin Finch, harp Gift of Music 1155 "Winter Lullabies" | |
| Traditional English · "Blessed be that maid Mary" (arr. by David Willcocks) The Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 121 "Christmas Day in the Morning" | |
8 am | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Oboe Concerto in Bb, Op. 9, No. 11 I Musici Heinz Holliger, oboe Philips 426449 "Albinoni: 6 Concerto for Oboe" | |
| Stephen Chatman · "Christmas Joy" (medley of traditional carols) University of British Columbia Singers; A Touch of Brass Stephen Smith, organ; Quennie Wong, percussion Centrediscs 15509 "A Chatman Christmas" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Violin Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24 "Spring" (1st mvt.) Isaac Stern, violin; Eugene Istomin, piano Sony Classical 64524 "Beethoven: Violin Sonatas" | |
| Carlos Salzedo · Short Fantasy on a Catalan Carol (Fum, Fum, Fum) The Canadian Brass Angel Romero, guitar RCA Victor 62683- 2 "Canadian Brass - Noel" | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · "Ave Maria" Berlin Handel Chorus; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Lisa Otto, soprano Deutsche Grammophon 413671 "The Heavens are Sounding" | |
| Vince Guaraldi · Christmas Time is Here, from "Charlie Brown Christmas" Imani Winds Koch International 7748 "This Christmas with Imani Winds" | |
| Philip Brooks / Lewis Redner · "O Little Town of Bethlehem" Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Sony Classical 35958 "Mormon Tabernacle Choir: The Ultimate Christmas Collection | |
| Mikhail Glinka · Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla Berlin Symphony Orchestra RCA Victor Red Seal 60119 "1812 Overture, etc." | |
9 am | |
| Miles Hoffman · A Minute with Miles: Rachmaninoff - Music Understanding | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff · Prelude in g, Op. 23, No. 5 Valentina Lisitsa, piano Decca 001709 102 "Valentina Lisitsa - Live at the Royal Albert Hall" | |
| Franz Biebl · "Ave Maria" University of South Dakota Chamber Singers Con Brio 21343 "Yours in Song" | |
| Daniel Hooper · "A Garland of Carols" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in g for 2 Cellos, RV 531 European Union Chamber Orchestra Julian and Jiaxin Lloyd Webber, cellos Naxos 573374 "Vivaldi: Concertos for Two Cellos" | |
| Bryan Kelly · Improvisations on Christmas Carols The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Concerto in C for 2 recorders, strings & 2 horns, Hob.VIIh:1 Cologne Chamber Orchestra Daniel Rothert, Philipp Spatling, recorders Naxos 857048 1 "Haydn: Concertos for Two Lire Organizzate" | |
10 am | |
| Katherine Davis · "Carol of the Drum" Boston Pops Orchestra; Tangelwood Festival Chorus BSO Classics 1305 "A Boston Pops Christmas - Live from Symphony Hall" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Sleigh Ride Boston Pops Orchestra BSO Classics 1305 "A Boston Pops Christmas - Live from Symphony Hall" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" Boston Pops Orchestra; Tanglewwod Festival Chorus BSO Classics 1305 "A Boston Pops Christmas - Live from Symphony Hall" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047 Academy of Ancient Music L'Oiseau-Lyre 414187 :Bach: Brandenburg Concertos" | |
| John Rutter · "Gloria" (finale) Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; City of Birmingham Symphony EMI Classics 5 5795 2 2 "Rutter: Gloria" | |
| Johann Christian Bach · Sinfonia Concertante in A for Violin & Cello, T 284, No. 4 St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Pinchas Zukerman, violin; Yo-Yo Ma, cello Sony Classical Legacy 89861 "Yo-Yo Ma Plays Bach" | |
| Traditional Welsh · "Deck the Hall" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus Special Music 4577 "Joy to the World" | |
| Pietro Yon · Gesu Bambino Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Special Music 4577 "Joy to the World" | |
| Lowell Mason · "Joy to the World" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus Special Music SCD-45 77 "Joy to the World" | |
11 am | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · The Nutcracker (Miniature Overture; Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy; Russian Dance) Jeffrey Biegel, piano Steinway & Sons 30005 "A Steinway Christmas Album" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in c, Op. 6, No. 8 I Musici Philips 422370 "Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6" | |
| Traditional German · "Christ was Born on Christmas Day" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Traditional English · "Good King Wenceslas" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Traditional French · "O come, O come Emmanuel" Washington Men's Camerata Gothic Records 49128 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Traditional English · "The First Nowell" (arr. by Ralph Vaughan Williams) Washington Men's Camerata Gothic Records 49128 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Traditional American · "The Glory Manger" Washington Men's Camerata Patrick McMahan, tenor Gothic Records 49128 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Hungarian Dances Nos. 1, 3, 10, 17-19 London Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5574 29 "Brahms: Symphony No. 2; Hungarian Dances" | |
| Howard Blake · Walking in the Air, from The Snowman Barry Gordon, piano Telarc 80330 "Classics For All Seasons - Winter" | |
12 pm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 36 in C, K. 425 "Linz" (finale) Vienna Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 474349 "Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 25, 29, 35, 36, 38-41"" | |
| 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 | |
| Felix Bernard · Winter Wonderland (in style of Beethoven) The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
| Steve Nelson - Jack Rollins · Frosty the Snowman, in style of Beethoven The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467 (1st mvt.) Chamber Orchestra of Europe Maria Joao Pires, piano Deutsche Grammophon 439941 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 17 & 21" | |
| Traditional French · "Ding Dong! Merrily On High" Choir of Christ Church, Charlotte, NC Christ Church, Charlo tte "Advent and Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "Lo, He comes with clouds descending" Choir of Christ Church, Charlotte, NC Christ Church, Charlo tte "Advent and Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "O Come, All Ye Faithful" Choir of Christ Church, Charlotte, NC Christ Church, Charlo tte "Advent and Christmas" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Symphony No. 41 in C, K. 551 "Jupiter" (finale) Orchestra of St. Luke's St. Luke's Collection 3001 "Mozart: Symphonies 39 & 40" | |
1 pm | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Let Life Be Joyful, Waltz, Op. 340 Vienna Philharmonic (Live at the 1988 New Year's Concert) Deutsche Grammophon 423662 "New Year's Concert 1988" | |
| Victor Herbert · March of the Toys, from "Babes in Toyland" The New London Orchestra Hyperion 67067 "American Light Music Classics" | |
| Victor Herbert · "Toyland" The Abbey Road Ensemble Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano EMI Classics 56176 "Our Christmas Songs for You" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Italian Concerto in F, BWV 971 Cyprien Katsaris, piano Sony Classical 66272 "Bach's Italian Journey" | |
| Anton Bruckner · "Ave Maria" Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) Bel Canto 9801 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Traditional French · "Il est ne, le divin enfant" (He is born, the divine child) Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) Bel Canto 9801 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Traditional German · "O Tannenbaum" (arr. Alice Parker & Robert Shaw) Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) Bel Canto 9801 "Sing We Noel" | |
| Aaron Copland · Hoe-Down, from Rodeo Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Argo 440639 "Copland: Billy the Kid - Rodeo" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for String Orchestra BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
2 pm | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Fantasia in c for Piano, Chorus & Orch., Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy" Gewandhaus Orchestra, Leipzig; Central German Radio Choir Menahem Pressler, piano Philips 438005 "Beethoven: Triple concerto - Choral Fantasy" | |
| Victor Hely-Hutchinson · A Carol Symphony The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| Edouard Lalo · Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21 (finale) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Anne Akiko Meyers, violin RCA Victor Red Seal 60942- 2 "Lalo: Symphonie espagnole; Bruch: Scottish Fantasy" | |
| Richard S. Willis · It Came Upon a Midnight Clear Giannini Brass (Winston-Salem, NC) Wolftone 2 "Christmas with the Giannini Brass" | |
| Traditional English · "What Child is This?" Charlotte Contemporary Ensemble (Live at St. John's Baptist Chur Serobia Garris, Omari Wilkerson, soloists; Nia Williams, piano Charlotte Lessons and Carols from St. John's Baptist Church | |
3 pm | |
| Franz von Suppe · Light Cavalry Overture Vienna Philharmonic Sony 44932 "Suppe: Overtures" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Waltz of the Snowflakes, from The Nutcracker Berlin Philharmonic; Libera EMI Classics 46385 "Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker" | |
| Jeff Tyzik · A Christmas Overture - Variations on Deck the Halls Brass Band of Battle Creek MSR 1425 "A Christmas Festival" | |
| Traditional Medley · Hark! the herald angels sing; Il est ne, le Divin Enfant!; Gavotte Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Traditional Celtic · "Child in a Manger" (arr. by John Rutter) Choir & Orchestra of Clare College Decca 460400 "The Greatest Christmas Show on Earth" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · "Summer" Violin Concerto from "The Four Seasons" Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Alan Loveday, violin Decca 000662 702 "Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, etc." | |
| Christmas Medley · "In dulci jubilo; Silent Night; Patapan; O Come, All Ye Faithful" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Leonard Bernstein · Three Dance Episodes, from "On the Town" St. Louis Symphony Orchestra EMI Classics 63905 "Slatkin Conducts Bernstein" | |
4 pm | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Ev'ry valley shall be exhalted" from "Messiah" Academy of Ancient Music Allan Clayton, tenor EMI Classics 68156 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Hector Berlioz · "The Shepherds' Farewell" (from "L'enfance du Christ") Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; London Voices Renee Fleming, soprano Decca 000519 302 "Sacred Songs" | |
| Traditional Cornish · "Can wassel" (Wassail Song) Anonymous 4 Andrew Lawrence-King, psaltery Harmonia Mundi 292732 5 "Wolcum Yule - Celtic and British Carols and Songs" | |
| Richard Strauss · Divertimento after Couperin, Op. 86 (selections) Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 435 87 1-2 "Richard Strauss - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" | |
| Traditional · Christmas Night Medley (arr. by Angela Morley) Boston Pops Orchestra Sony Classical 48232 "Joy To the World" | |
| Michael Haydn · Symphony No. 1C in Eb German Chamber Academy, Neuss CPO 999380 "Michael Haydn: Symphonies 1C, 22, 23, 33"" | |
| Traditional Austrian · "Still, Still, Still" The Dale Warland Singers Augsberg 4-11 "Christmas Echoes, vol. 1" | |
| Adolphe Adam · O Holy Night Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
5 pm | |
| Emmanuel Chabrier · Bourree fantasque (orchestrated by Felix Mottl) Orchestra of the Swiss Romande Chandos 5122 "Chabrier: Orchestral Works" | |
| Paul McCartney · "Wonderful Christmastime" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
| Robert Mayeur · Noel for Four Guitars San Francisco Guitar Quartet Brandon Yip, David Duenas, Patrick Francis, Chris Hanford, guitars Brandon Yip 574821 "Magnificat" | |
| Peter Warlock · "Lullaby My Jesus" Choir of Winchester Cathedral Decca 444130 "Christmas Fantasy" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · Concerto in Ab for 2 Pianos & Orchestra (finale) RTE Sinfonietta, Dublin Benjamin Frith, Hugh Tinney, pianos Naxos 855341 6 "Mendelssohn: Concertos for Two Pianos" | |
| Brian Joyce · Hear Ye Newes Today (Christmas medley) Silverwood Quartet Andra Bohnet, flute Flying Frog 402 "To Drive the Cold Winter Away" | |
| John Field · Divertissment No. 1 London Mozart Players Miceal O'Rourke, piano Chandos 10468 "Field: The Piano Concertos" | |
6 pm | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C, BWV 1066 La Stravaganza Denon 17015 "Classics Exposed - Bach & Handel Suites" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Concerto in F for flute, oboe, strings & 2 horns, Hob.VIIh:4 Cologne Chamber Orchestra Benoît Fromanger, flute; Christian Hommel, oboe Naxos 85704 81 "Haydn: Concertos for Two Lire Organizzate" | |
| Morton Gould · Serenade of Carols New Philharmonia Orchestra RCA Victor 7931 "A Musical Christmas Tree - Morton Gould" | |
8 pm | |
| Reel Music - "Christmas at the Movies" | |
9 pm | |
| Franz Schubert · Concertpiece in D, D.345 Vienna Ensemble Paul Guggenberger, violin Sony Classical 48386 "Schubert" 12 German Dances, etc." | |
| Hugo Distler · "Es ist ein Ros entsprungen" (Lo, how an ever-blooming rose) Chanticleer Dawn Upshaw, soprano Teldec 85555 "Christmas with Chanticleer" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Oboe Concerto in C, K. 314 Academy of Ancient Music Michel Piguet, oboe L'Oiseau-Lyre 414339 "Mozart: Clarinet Concerto; Oboe Concerto" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Arabian Dance, from The Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| John Harbison · Little Fantasy on "The Twelve Days of Christmas" The Canadian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| John Tavener · "The Lamb" Anonymous 4 Harmonia Mundi 292732 5 "Wolcum Yule - Celtic and British Carols and Songs" | |
| Kirke Mechem · "The Nativity" San Francisco Choral Artists Reference Recordings 21 "Star of Wonder" | |
| Traditional English · "Coventry Carol" Quink Vocal Ensemble Telarc 80202 "Carols Around the World" | |
10 pm | |
| John Williams · Schindler's List, theme (1993) Bridging the Gap Peter Wilson, violin; Aaron Clay, double bass "Bridging the Gap" | |
| Leos Janacek · Suite for Strings (ii. Adagio) Brno Chamber Orchestra Klavier K 1111 6 "Portals in Time" | |
| Joseph Curiale · Blue Windows Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Doc Severinsen, trumpet Cd Baby 563725 9993 "Awakening" | |
| Traditional American · "Go Tell It On the Mountain" Arsys Bourgogne Naive 5319 "Christmas Songs Around the World" | |
| Johann Nepomuk Hummel · Piano Sonata No. 2 in Eb, Op. 13 (ii. 2nd mvt.) Maria Rose, fortepiano Newport Classic 60100 "hummel: Three Sonatas for Fortepiano" | |
| Romanus Hoffstetter · Serenade (formerly attrib. to Haydn) The Delme String Quartet Helios 55002 "Favourite Encores for String Quartet" | |
| Traditional Medley · What Child is This?; Coventry Carol Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Franz Anton Hoffmeister · Clarinet Quartet in D (ii. Poco Adagio) Members of the Vlach Quartet Prague Dieter Kloecker, clarinet CPO 999812 Hoffmeister: Clarinet Quartets" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Valse triste (Sad waltz), Op. 44 Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Sony 46668 "A Nordic Festival" | |
| Mieczyslaw Karlowicz · Intermezzo, from the play, "The White Dove" Op. 6 Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 857248 7 "Karlowicz: Rebirth Symphony" | |
| Traditional English · "The Holly and the Ivy" Elmer Iseler Singers Gianetta Baril, harp CBC SMCD-M 100 "Choral Concert - Celebration Chorale" | |
| Eugene Ysaye · Exil, Poem for Strings, Op.25 Violin Ensemble of the Bolshoi Theatre MCA 32125 "The Violin Ensemble of the Bolshoi Theatre" | |
11 pm | |
| Johann David Heinichen · Pastorale for Christmas Night Virtuosi Saxoniae Berlin Classics 1059 "Christmas Concertos" | |
| Marin Marais · The Arabesque The Concert of Nations Jordi Savall, bass viol Auvidis 4640 "Tous les matins du monde" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Passacaille, from Suite No. 7 Yolanda Kondonassis, harp Telarc 80403 "A New Baroque" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Flute Concerto in a, RV 108 (ii. Largo) I Solisti Veneti James Galway, flute RCA 7928 "Vivaldi - 6 Concertos" | |
| Johann Nepomuk Hummel · Viola Sonata in Eb, Op. 5, No. 3 (ii. Adagio cantabile) Michael Gieler, viola; Lauretta Bloomer, piano RN Classic 93008 "Hummel - Joachim - Mendelssohn" | |
| John Field · Nocturne No. 14 in G Elizabeth Joy Roe, piano Decca 002488 602 "John Field: The Complete Nocturnes" | |
| Morten Lauridsen · "O magnum mysterium" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80531 "O magnum mysterium" | |
| George Bizet · Deep Inside the Sacred Temple, from "The Pearl Fishers" (arr. by Benjamin Loeb) Livia Sohn, violin; Geoff Nuttall, viola; Benjamin Loeb, piano Naxos 857020 2 "Opera Fantasies for Violin" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 9 in d, Op. 125 "Choral" (iii. Adagio molto e cantabile) Atlanta Symphony Orchestra ASO Media 1007 "Beethoven: Symphony No. 9" | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Anton del Forno, guitar Juston Records JRS 10 077 "Christmas Gifts" | |