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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Monday, December 24, 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 | |
| George Frideric Handel · "The trumpet shall sound" from "Messiah" Academy of Ancient Music Matthew Rose, bass; David Blackadder, trumpet EMI Classics 68156 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Giovanni Maria Nanino · "Hodie nobis caelorum Rex" (Today our heavenly King) Chanticleer Mesa Bluemoon 2093 "A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Traditional · "Pat-a-Drummer" (Patapan & Drummer Boy) (arr. by Katherine K. Davis) Cantus Cantus 1211 "Christmas with Cantus" | |
| Robert MacGimsey · "Sweet Little Jesus Boy" Clark Atlanta University Choir Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano NPR 0006 "Denyce Graves: Angels Watching Over Me" | |
| Alexander Glazunov · Les Chanteurs de Noel La Pieta Analekta 28730 "Angèle Dubreau & La Pietà: Noel" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · We Three Kings (interpolated with Beethoven's "Fur Elise") Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| Traditional French · "Masters in this Hall" (arr. by Gustav Holst) The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford Simon Lawford, organ Nimbus 7021 "Make We Joy - Music for Christmas by Holst & Walton" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · "Fantasia on Christmas Carols" The Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia Stephen Varcoe, baritone; Stephen Orton, cello Collegium Records 121 "Christmas Day in the Morning" | |
| Pavel Josef Vejvanovsky · Sonata Natalis (Christmas Sonata) Academy of Ancient Music Decca 410179 "Christmas Concertos" | |
| Traditional Medley · Sussex Carol; Gaude Maria V. Gabrielum Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Traditional German · Von Himmel hoch Smithsonian Chamber Players FoM 12-025 "Sweet Was the Song" | |
10 pm | |
| Traditional · Medley of Six Carols New York Choral Society; Empire Chamber Ensemble Jessye Norman, soprano Philips 420180 "Christmastide - Jessye Norman" | |
| Johannes Brahms · "O Heiland, reiss die Himmel auf" Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) Bel Canto 9801 "Sing We Noel" | |
| 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" | |
| Jackson Berkey · "Still, Still Night" VOX Laura Neale, mezzo-soprano; Tracy Schwartz, soprano; Christine Van Arsdale, harp n/a "Charlotte Lessons and Carols 2015" recorded 12/08/15 St. J | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Three Choruses, from "Gloria" RV 589 The English Concert & Choir Archiv Produktion 423386 "Vivaldi: Gloria" | |
| 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 | |
| Traditional Italian · "How Unto Bethlehem?" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Alan Hovhaness · Symphony No. 49 "Christmas Symphony" (iv. The Star, watchman Tell Us of the Night) Northwest Sinfonia Crystal Records 811 "Hovhaness Treasures" | |
11 pm | |
| Traditional American · "Go Tell It On the Mountain" Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Eric Ericson Choir Barbara Hendricks, soprano EMI Classics 29360 "Barbara Hendricks Sings Christmas" | |
| 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" | |
| Franz Schubert · "Heavenly Father" (Ave Maria) Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Columbia Symphony Orchestra Sony Classical 35958 "Mormon Tabernacle Choir: The Ultimate Christmas Collection | |
| Traditional Medley · Medley (The First Noel; O Come, All Ye Faithful) Ayako Shinozaki, harp Sony 62677 "Silent Night - Beautiful Christmas Melodies" | |
| Michael Praetorius · Five Christmas Hymns The Waverley Consort CBS Masterworks 34554 "A Renaissance Christmas Celebration with the Waverly Conso | |
| Traditional Medley · We Three Kings; Ukrainian Bell Carol Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Ave Maria Joshua Bell, violin; Steven Isserlis, cello; Francis Grier, organ Sony 374318 "Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell & Friends" | |
| Traditional German · "In dulci jubilo" Westminster Cathedral, Alexandra & Cantorum Choirs IMP 843 "A Festival of Carols" | |
| Traditional · "O Little Town of Bethlehem" (arr. by Dale Warland) The Dale Warland Singers Gothic Records 49208 "Christmas with the Dale Warland Singers" | |
| 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" | |
| Mel Torme - Robert Wells · "The Christmas Song" (arr. by John Rutter) The Bach Choir; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Decca 001609 202 "The Colors of Christmas" | |
12 am | |
| Howard Blake · The Snowman, based on the picture book by Raymond Briggs London Philharmonic Orchestra Chris Jarvis, narrator; Sam Oliver, treble (for "Walking in the Air") LPO 15 "Stories for Children" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Hallelujah" from "Messiah" Westminster Choir; New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Gothic 47931 "Christmas Masterpieces and Familiar Carols" | |
| 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" | |
| Joe Reisman - Clement Moore · "A Visit from Saint Nicholas" ('Twas the Night Before Christmas) Boston Pops Orchestra Robin Williams, narrator Sony Classical 48232 "Joy To the World" | |
| Alfred Burt · "A Christmas Bouquet" medley (arr. Alexander Courage) Boston Pops Orchestra; Tangelwood Festival Chorus Sony Classical 48232 "Joy To the World" | |
1 am | |
| "Carols for a Blue Christmas" (set of fourteen favorites of the season) Pamela Howland, piano HM Classics 9606 "Carols For a Blue Christmas" | |
| Benjamin Britten · "A Ceremony of Carols" The Toronto Children's Chorus Judy Loman, harp Marquis 813272 "A Ceremony of Carols" | |
| Anton Bruckner · "Ave Maria" The Turtle Creek Chorale Reference Recordings 67 "The Times of Day" | |
2 am | |
| "Christmas Goes Baroque" CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5503 01 "Christmas Goes Baroque" | |
| Traditional English · The First Noel Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
3 am | |
| "James Galway's Christmas Carol" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; BBC Singers; Chapel Choir of King' James Galway, flute RCA 61233 "James Galway's Christmas Carol" | |
| Irving Berlin · White Christmas (in the style of Beethoven) The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
| Katherine Davis - Harry Simeone · The Little Drummer Boy (in the style of Brahms) The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
4 am | |
| A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert (Live, December 8, 1991) Orchestra of St. Luke's; American Boychoir; Christmas Concert Ch Kathleen Battle, soprano; Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano; Nancy Allen, harp; Wynton Marsalis, trumpet Sony Classical 48235 "A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert" | |
| William J. Kirkpatrick · Away in a Manger (arr. by Liona Boyd) Liona Boyd, guitar Sony 37248 "Liona Boyd - A Guitar for Christmas" | |
5 am | |
| Patric Standford · A Christmas Carol Symphony The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| 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" | |
| Heinrich Schutz · "Hodie Christus natus est" Heinrich Schutz Choir; London String Players; Philip Jones Brass Decca 430065 "A Baroque Christmas" | |
| Michael Praetorius / J. S. Bach · "Wachet auf" Tallis Scholars Gimell 010 "Christmas Carols and Motets" | |
| Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck · "Hodie Christus natus est" (Today Christ is born) Roanoke College Choir (Salem, VA) Roanoke College Choir 901 "Lit by Star" | |
| Gustav Holst · Christmas Day (Choral Fantasy on Old Carols) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| Traditional Medley · What Child is This?; Coventry Carol Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Traditional Catalan · "Fum, Fum, Fum" Quink Vocal Ensemble Telarc 80202 "Carols Around the World" | |
| John Jacob Niles · "Sing We the Virgin Mary" Leigh Nixon, tenor; Simon Birchall, bass; Tom Finucane, guitar Sony Classical 62688 "Adeste Fidelis - Christmas Down the Ages" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" New York Choral Artists EMI 31540 "O Come, All ye Faithful" | |
6 am | |
| Leroy Anderson · Suite of Carols for Woodwinds BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Jeff Tyzik · "The Twelve Gifts of Christmas" Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Tonio DiPaolo, tenor RPO 2006 "A Holiday Celebration" | |
| Traditional English · "The Yorkshire Wassail Song" Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Charles Ives · "A Christmas Carol" The Washington Master Chorale Acis 63682 "This Endris Night - Christmas with the Washington Master C | |
| Carl Davis · A Christmas Carol, ballet Northern Ballet Theatre Orchestra Naxos 8.5534 95 "20th Century English Ballets" | |
| Traditional French · "Shepherds, in the fields abiding" The Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 512 "The Cambridge Singers Christmas Album" | |
| Alice Tegner · "Star of Bethlehem" Sons of Orpheus BIS 533 "Christmas Music" | |
| Traditional English · "Here We come a-Wassailing" Chorus & Orchestra of The Choral Arts Society of Washington Naxos 8.5550 49 "A Star Over Bethlehem" | |
| 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" | |
7 am | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · March, from The Nutcracker Philadelphia Orchestra Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
| Chris Coletti · Bach's Bells Canadian Brass Steinway & Sons 30027 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Carlos Salzedo · Short Fantasy on a Catalan Carol (Fum, Fum, Fum) The Canadian Brass Angel Romero, guitar RCA Victor 62683- 2 "Canadian Brass - Noel" | |
| 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 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" | |
| Eric Whitacre · "Lux aurumque" (Light, warm and heavy as pure gold...) Renaissance (of Charlotte, NC) Renaissance (of Charl otte 884501 2383 "Renaissance: Noel We Sing" | |
| Traditional French · "Noe! Noe!" Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Hickory Choral Societ y "Hickory Choral Society 2011 Christmas Concert" | |
| John Calkin · "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" (text by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) (arr. by Jay Rouse) Choir of Myers Park United Methodist Church, Charlotte James R. Jones, piano; Nancy Hamff, flute; da Capo Brass Myers Park United Met hodi 888295 6725 "Expectation - Music of Christmas" | |
| Paul McCartney · "Wonderful Christmastime" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
| Irving Berlin · White Christmas (arr. by Marc-Olivier Dupin) Syrinx, pan-pipe; Alexandre Lagoya, guitar; Marielle Nordmann, harp; Pierre Lenert, viola Erato 45975 "Merry Christmas" | |
| Michel Corrette · Christmas Symphony No. 5 in a Arion Early-Music.com 7768 "Corrette: Symphonies des Noels" | |
8 am | |
| 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 | |
| Hugh Martin / Ralph Blane · Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, in style of Mozart The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
| Johnny Marks · Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer, in style of Mozart The Hampton String Quartet RCA Victor 60246 "What If Mozart Wrote 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christm | |
| John Rutter · "Gloria" Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; City of Birmingham Symphony EMI Classics 57952 "Rutter: Gloria" | |
| 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" | |
| Michel-Richard Delalande · Simphonies of Noels Les Violons du Roy WSHU "The Seasons of Sunday Baroque - Winter" | |
| John Foster · "While shepherds watched their flock" Taverner Consort, Choir & Players Virgin Classics 03680 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Jacob Handl de Gallus · "Resonet in Laudibus" (Shouts of Joy) Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, NYC Naxos 8.5558 86 "Christmas at Trinity" | |
9 am | |
| Miles Hoffman · A Minute with Miles: Women's Voices | |
| Pietro Yon · "Gesu Bambino" Kathleen Battle, soprano; Christopher Parkening, guitar Sony Classical 62723 "Angel's Glory" | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · "Ave Maria" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Renee Fleming, soprano Decca 000519 302 "Sacred Songs" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Rejoice Greatly" from "Messiah" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Sylvia McNair, soprano Telarc 80407 "Divine Sopranos" | |
| 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 English · "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
| Traditional Ukrainian · "Carol of the Bells" Mormon Tabernacle Choir; The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble & Percu Sony Legacy 87769 "Mormon Tabernacle Choir: Joy To The World" | |
| John F. Wade · "Adeste Fideles" Bologna Community Theatre Orchestra & Chorus Juan Diego Florez, tenor Decca 001487 502 "Juan Diego Flórez: Santo - Sacred Songs" | |
| Nigel Hess · A Christmas Overture Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Collegium Records 133 "A Christmas Festival" | |
| 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" | |
| Traditional · How Far is it to Bethlehem? Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia Naxos 8.5506 70 "Christmas Goes Baroque II" | |
| Pavel Josef Vejvanovsky · Sonata Natalis (Christmas Sonata) Virtuosi Saxoniae Ludwig Guttler, trumpet Berlin Classics 1059 "Christmas Concertos" | |
10 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" | |
| Traditional · "O Come Little Children" Westminster Choir Gothic Records 49047 "Christmas with the Westminster Choir" | |
| 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" | |
| Michael Praetorius · "Lo, how a rose e'er blooming" Monteverdi Choir Philips 462050 "Once As I Remember" | |
| Don Sebesky · A Christmas Scherzo (Medley) Boston Pops Orchestra BSO Classics 1305 "A Boston Pops Christmas - Live from Symphony Hall" | |
| Traditional English · "The Twelve Days of Christmas" Philharmonia Orchestra; London Voices Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano Decca 414632 "Christmas with Kiri" | |
| Traditional English · "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" Ambrosian Singers; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Choir of the Arts Educational School, Tring Park Royal Philharmonic 28560 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Traditional Czech · "Rocking Carol" Chanticleer Mesa Bluemoon 2093 "A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Traditional Hebrides · Taladh Chriosda (Christ Child Lullaby) Silverwood Quartet Andra Bohnet, flute Flying Frog 402 "To Drive the Cold Winter Away" | |
| Traditional Canadian · "Huron Carol" ('Twas the Moon of Wintertime) The Dale Warland Singers Gothic Records 49208 "Christmas with the Dale Warland Singers" | |
| Ward Swingle / Clement Moore · "A Visit from St. Nicholas" Elmer Iseler Singers; Canadian Brass Philips 426835 "Canadian Brass - The Christmas Album" | |
| Jay Livingston · Silver Bells Carol Chase, piano (from Charlotte, NC) Carol Chase 066121 "Christmas with Carol Chase" | |
| Alfred Burt · "Caroling, Caroling" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Jauchzet, frohlocket" (Rejoice, exult) from Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin; Bavarian Radio Choir BR Klassik 900512 "Bach: Christmas Oratorio" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Christmas Oratorio (finale) Pittsburgh Symphony Brass Timothy Adams, timpani; Richard Webster, organ Four Winds 3022 "The Spirit of Christmas" | |
11 am | |
| Christmas Medley · "In dulci jubilo; Silent Night; Patapan; O Come, All Ye Faithful" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "What Child is This?" Charlotte Contemporary Ensemble (Live at St. John's Baptist Chur Serobia Garris, Omari Wilkerson, soloists; Nia Williams, piano n/a Charlotte Lessons and Carols from St. John's Baptist Church | |
| Traditional French · "O come, O come Emmanuel" The Rick Bean Trio (Live at St. John's Baptist Church, Dec. 5, 2 Dawn Anthony, vocalist n/a Charlotte Lessons and Carols from St. John's Baptist Church | |
| Robert MacGimsey · "Sweet Little Jesus Boy" Clark Atlanta University Choir Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano NPR 0006 "Denyce Graves: Angels Watching Over Me" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Ev'ry valley shall be exhalted" from "Messiah" Academy of Ancient Music Toby Spence, tenor Naxos 8.5701 31-3 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "And the glory of the Lord" from "Messiah" The Sixteen Coro 16062 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Hallelujah" from "Messiah" The Sixteen Coro 16062 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| John Henry Hopkins · "We Three Kings" (arr. by Stephen Paulus) The Dale Warland Singers Peter Hanslep, bass; Merilee Klemp, oboe; Kathy Kienzle, harp Ten Thousand Lakes 100 "Stephen Paulus - Carols for Christmas" | |
| Philip Brooks / Lewis Redner · O Little Town of Bethlehem Charles Vaughn, guitar Charles Vaughn "A Christmas Offering" | |
| Traditional · "Lay Down Your Staffs" Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) Sonari 0024 "Christmas with the Bel Canto Company" | |
| 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" | |
12 pm | |
| Traditional French · "Angels we have heard on high" Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
| Traditional English · "The First Noel" The City of Prague Philharmonic; Crouch End Festival Chorus Silva 6026 "Christmas Choral Classics" | |
| Lowell Mason · "Joy to The World" Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Eric Ericson Choir Barbara Hendricks, soprano EMI Classics 29360 "Barbara Hendricks Sings Christmas" | |
| Traditional English · "Here we come a-wassailing" Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Traditional English · "The Yorkshire Wassail Song" Theatre of Voices Harmonia Mundi 297707 9 "Carols from the Old and New Worlds" | |
| Traditional Cornish · "Can wassel" (Wassail Song) Anonymous 4 Andrew Lawrence-King, psaltery Harmonia Mundi 292732 5 "Wolcum Yule - Celtic and British Carols and Songs" | |
| Traditional English · A Wassail Tune (Chestnut) The Baltimore Consort Sono Luminus 90198 "Bright Day Star" | |
| Traditional English · "Gloustershire Wassail"; "Somerset Wassail" The Western Wind Ensemble NPR Classics 11 "Christmas Around the Country II" | |
| Vince Guaraldi · Skating, from "Charlie Brown Christmas" Canadian Brass Steinway & Sons 30027 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Vince Guaraldi · "Christmas Time is Here" from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; School for the Creative & Performing Telarc 80538 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Loonis McGlohon · "Christmas Child" (arr. by Rick Bean) VOX (Live from St. John's Baptist Church, Dec. 4, 2018) Rick Bean, piano n/a Charlotte Lessons and Carols from St. John's Baptist Church | |
| Steve Nelson - Jack Rollins · Frosty the Snowman Canadian Brass Steinway & Sons 30027 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Traditional English · "The Cherry Tree Carol" The Beggar Boys (recorded live 12/12/2010 St. Alban's Episcopal Abigail Haynes Lennox, soprano; Larry Young, Michael Albert, Henry Lebedinsky n/a "A Celtic Christmas Live with the Beggar Boys" | |
| Traditional French · Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella Glissandi Deborah Braun, harp; David Braun, violin; Doug Miller, flute Glissandi 003 "Peace" | |
| Traditional English · "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" Alison Krause, vocal; Joshua Bell, violin; Rob Moose, nylon & tenor guitars Sony 374318 "Musical Gifts from Joshua Bell & Friends" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Waltz of the Flowers, from The Nutcracker New York Philharmonic Teldec 94571 "Tchaikovsky: Famous Waltzes" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy, from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
1 pm | |
| Traditional Cornish · "Sans Day Carol" Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, NYC Naxos 8.5558 86 "Christmas at Trinity" | |
| Traditional English · "Sussex Carol" Choir of King's College, Cambridge Benjamin Bayl, organ EMI Classics 73693 "A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols" | |
| John Rutter · "Shepherd's Pipe Carol" The Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia Collegium Records 121 "Christmas Day in the Morning" | |
| Traditional Welsh · "Deck the Hall" The Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 121 "Christmas Day in the Morning" | |
| Traditional · Medley of Carols Empire Brass Nancy Allen, harp EMI Classics 31538 "Joy to the World - Music of Christmas" | |
| Stephen Paulus · "Snow Has Fallen" Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC) Helen Rifas, harp Hickory Choral Societ y "Magnificat" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147 Dallas Wind Symphony Reference Recordings 126 "Horns for the Holidays" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Sheep May Safely Graze Eaken Piano Trio John Eaken, violin; Nancy Baun, cello; Gloria Whitney, piano Naxos 8.5540 99 "Home for the Holidays" | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · "Ave Maria" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Renee Fleming, soprano Decca 000519 302 "Sacred Songs" | |
| Adolphe Adam · "O Holy Night" (Cantique de Noel) The Boys of Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Catrin Finch, harp Gift of Music 1155 "Winter Lullabies" | |
| Pietro Yon · "Gesu Bambino" Kathleen Battle, soprano; Christopher Parkening, guitar Sony Classical 62723 "Angel's Glory" | |
| Johann Pachelbel · Canon Georgia Kelly, harp; Dusan Bogdanovic, guitar Global Pacific 79337 "Georgia Kelly - Winter Classics" | |
| Traditional Ukrainian · "Carol of the Bells" Handel & Haydn Society Coro 16117 "Joy to the World - An American Christmas" | |
| Henry John Gauntlett · "Once in Royal David's City" The Bach Choir; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Decca 001609 202 "The Colors of Christmas" | |
| Anonymous · "In dulci jubilo" (In sweet jubilation) (for 2 voices) Pomerium Archiv Produktion 449819 "Creator of the Stars" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley · "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" (arr. by David Willcocks) VOX; Brass Ensemble (Live at St. John's Baptist Church, Dec. 8, Dr. Catherine Hicks, organ n/a "Charlotte Lessons and Carols 2015" recorded 12/08/15 St. J | |
2 pm | |
| Traditional English · "I Saw Three Ships" Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, NYC Naxos 8.5558 86 "Christmas at Trinity" | |
| Traditional English · "The Holly and the Ivy" Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, NYC Naxos 8.5558 86 "Christmas at Trinity" | |
| Harold Darke · "In the Bleak Midwinter" Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, NYC Owen Burdick, organ Naxos 8.5558 86 "Christmas at Trinity" | |
| R. Fischer Boyce / Adger M. Pace · "Beautiful Star of Bethlehem" Chanticleer Teldec 85555 "Christmas with Chanticleer" | |
| William Billings · "A virgin unspotted" Handel & Haydn Society Coro 16117 "Joy to the World - An American Christmas" | |
| Traditional Medley · March of the Kings; Patapan Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| 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" | |
| Jerry Herman · "We Need a Little Christmas" The Charlotte Children's Choir William E. Gouge, piano Charlotte Children's Choi 825346 6506 "A Holiday Collection - The Charlotte Children's Choir" | |
| Felix Bernard / Dick Smith · "Winter Wonderland" (arr. by Alexander L'Estrange) The King's Singers Signum Classics 459 "The King's Singers - Christmas Songbook" | |
| James Pierpont · Jingle Bells Imani Winds Koch International 7748 "This Christmas with Imani Winds" | |
| Traditional American · "Go Tell It On the Mountain" Cantus Cantus Recordings 1205 "Cantus - Comfort and Joy: Volume Two" | |
| Traditional · "Pretty Little Baby" / "A Merry Christmas" Bel Canto Company (Greensboro, NC) (Live, December 1998) Bel Canto 99001 "What Sweeter Music..." | |
| Traditional English · "Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day" The Cambridge Singers; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Collegium Records 133 "A Christmas Festival" | |
| Traditional · "Lord of the Dance" The Christmas Revels John Langstaff, baritone Revels Records 1078 "The Christmas Revels" | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Anton del Forno, guitar Juston Records JRS 10 077 "Christmas Gifts" | |
| Anonymous · Greensleeves and pudding pies Early Music New York ex Cathedra 29006 "A Colonial Christmas" | |
| Micheal Praetorius · Es is ein Ros' entsprungen (Lo, how a rose e'er blooming) Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Alexander Romanul, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Traditional Austrian · Still, Still, Still Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Danielle Maddon, violins; Ellen DePasquale, viola; Rafael Figueroa, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
3 pm | |
| Charlotte Lessons & Carols from St. John's (2018) | |
4 pm | |
| The St. Olaf Christmas Festival | |
| The St. Olaf Christmas Festival | |
6 pm | |
| Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir | |
| Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir | |
| Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir | |
9 pm | |
| Michael Praetorius · "Wachet auf" Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra & Singers Koch International 7673 "Christmas Vespers - Music of Michael Praetorius" | |
| Anonymous · "Ave rex angelorum" (Hail, king of angels) The Orlando Consort Harmonia Mundi 907418 "Medieval Christmas" | |
| Traditional 16th century German · "Personent Hodie" Martin Best Ensemble Nimbus 5137 "Thys Yool - A Medieval Christmas" | |
| Walter Lambe · "Nescien Mater" (Virgin Mother) The Sixteen Hyperion 66263 "Christmas Music from Medieval & Renaissance Europe" | |
| Kirke Mechem · "Seven Joys of Christmas" selections Peninsula Women's Chorus (Palo Alto, CA) Location 1001 "Alleluia Psallat - The Joy of Christmas" | |
| Leopold Stokowski · Traditional Slavic Christmas Music (after Ippolitov-Ivanov's "In the Manger") Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.5576 45 "Mussorgsky-Stokowski: Transcriptions" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · Fantasia on Greensleeves Rolf Smedvig, trumpet; Michael Murray, organ (First United Methodist Church, Cleveland, OH) Telarc 80341 "Ceremonial Music for Trumpet and Symphonic Organ" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Julvisa (Christmas Song) La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin Analekta 28730 "Angèle Dubreau & La Pietà: Noel" | |
| Traditional · Branles; Bring a torch, Jeanette, Isabella; Patapan Renaissonics WGBH "Carols for Dancing" | |
| Daniel Pinkham · "Christmas Cantata" CONCORA (Connecticut Choral Artists); Westminster Brass CONCORA "Christmas In Our Time" | |
| Traditional German · "How great our joy" (While By My Sheep) (arr. by John Rutter) Cambridge Singers & Orchestra Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
| Traditional German · "O Tannenbaum" Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Naxos 8.5575 85 "A Christmas Spectacular" | |
10 pm | |
| George Whitefield Chadwick · Noel, from Symphonic Sketches Eastman-Rochester Orchestra Mercury Living 434337 "Howard Hanson Conducting the Eastman-Rochester Orchestra" | |
| John Rutter · Christmas Lullaby Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Danielle Maddon, violins; Ellen DePasquale, viola; Rafael Figueroa, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Howard Blake · The Snowman, based on the picture book by Raymond Briggs London Philharmonic Orchestra Chris Jarvis, narrator; Sam Oliver, treble (for "Walking in the Air") LPO 15 "Stories for Children" | |
| Daniel Hooper · "A Garland of Carols" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Sinfonia, from Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 The Sixteen Orchestra Brilliant Classics 94050 "Bach Edition: Complete Works" | |
| Pietro Yon · Gesu Bambino Kelly Yost, piano Channel Productions 1698 "Still...Still...Still: Christmas Piano by Kelly Yost" | |
11 pm | |
| Francis Poulenc · "Four Motets for Christmas" Elora Festival Singers Naxos 857297 8 "Poulenc: Mass in G major" | |
| Morten Lauridsen · "O magnum mysterium" Polyphony Hyperion CDA 67 449 "Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna; Madrigali" | |
| Adolphe Adam · "O Holy Night" Chanticleer Matthew D. Oltman, tenor Rhino Records 284988 "Chanticleer: Let It Snow" | |
| James R. Murray · "Away in a Manger" (arr. by Richard Westenburg) Musica Sacra Deutsche Grammophon 429732 "Carols for Christmas Eve" | |
| Conrad Susa · "Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest" VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Clarion 908 "Welcome Christmas" | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Special Music SCD-45 77 "Joy to the World" | |
| Traditional French · O Come, O Come Emmanuel Julianne Markavitch, piano Julianne Markavitch 642973 7028 "Noel" | |