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Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Thursday, December 22, 2016 @ 9:05 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 · "And the glory of the Lord" from "Messiah" Chicago Sympony Orchestra & Chorus Decca 414396 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Arabian Dance, from The Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| Jonathan Rathbone · Carol Medley Vasari Singers Naxos 857303 0 "A Winter's Light" | |
| Traditional German · O du froliche Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.9900 06 "Silent Night" | |
| Franz Schubert · Fantasie in f for Piano 4-Hands, Op. 103, D.940 Leon Fleisher, Katherine Jacobson, piano 4-hands Sony 506416 "Four Hands" | |
| Traditional · Christmas Carols for Strings (arr. by Marc Belanger) I Musici de Montreal Chandos 9098 "Tchaikovsky: Children's Album; L. Mozart: Toy Symphony" | |
| Henry John Gauntlett · "Once in Royal David's City" The Choir of King's College, Cambridge David Briggs, organ Deutsche Grammophon 001493 002 "The Complete Christmas Celebration" | |
10 pm | |
| Andrea Stern · Mosaic Debra Wendells Cross, flute; Barbara Chapman, harp Albany Records 419 "An American Mosaic" | |
| 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" | |
| Morton Gould · Hymnal Variations, from Fall River Legend New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Koch International 7380 "Morton Gould's America" | |
| Peter Warlock · Bethlehem Down, a carol for strings The City of Prague Philharmonic Naxos 8.5570 99 "Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Fantasia in c, K. 396 Alfred Brendel, piano Philips 000395 702 "Mozart: Piano Sonatas, K.281, 282 & 576" | |
| Traditional Austrian · "Still, Still, Still" Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Thomas Hampson, baritone Teldec 9031-7 3135 "Christmas with Thomas Hampson" | |
| Traditional Medley · Sussex Carol; Gaude Maria V. Gabrielum Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Traditional · Joy to the World (interpolated with Haydn's Sonata in D) Jeffrey Biegel, piano Koch International 7737 "Classical Carols" | |
| Jules Massenet · Meditation from "Thais" Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Kathryn Stott, piano Sony Classical SK 872 87 "Paris La Belle Epoque" | |
| Adolphe Adam · "O Holy Night" Philharmonia Orchestra; London Voices Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano Decca 414632 "Christmas with Kiri" | |
| Traditional Mexican · Por ti mi corazon (For You My Heart) Jason Vieaux, guitar Azica 71287 "Jason Vieaux - Play" | |
| Morten Lauridsen · "O magnum mysterium" Handel & Haydn Society Chorus Avie 39 "Peace" | |
11 pm | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Air, from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068 Berlin Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 445 28 2-2 "Adagio - Karajan" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · "Gloria" RV 589 (iii. Laudamus te) The King's Chamber & Chorus Mary Burgess, Jocelyne Chamonin, sopranos Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
| Biagio Marini · Passacaglio in g, Op. 22 Musica Antiqua Cologne Archiv Produktion 453418 "Chaconne" | |
| Michael Praetorius · Motet: "How brightly shines the morning star" Gabrieli Consort & Players Archiv Produktion 439 25 0-2 "Praetorius: Mass for Christmas Morning" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Cypresses (Nos. 10-12) Cypress String Quartet Cecily Ward, Tom Stone, violins; Ethan Filner, viola; Jennifer Kloetzel, cello Avie 2275 "Dvorak: Cypresses; String Quartet No. 13, Op. 106" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · "Ave Maria" The Sixteen Decca 001083 602 "A Mother's Love - Music for Mary" | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · String Sonata No. 6 in D (ii. Andante assai) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Decca 430563 "Rossini: String Sonatas" | |
| Traditional French · "Bring a torch, Jeannette, Isabella" Cambridge Singers & Orchestra Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Piano Sonata No. 60 in C, Hob.XVI:50 (ii. Adagio) Anne-Marie McDermott, piano Bridge 9438 "Haydn: Sonatas & Concertos" | |
| Arcangelo Corelli · Pastorale, from Concerto grosso in g, Op. 6, No. 8 "Christmas Concerto" The English Concert Archiv Produktion 000527 102 "The Baroque Christmas Album" | |
| Joseph Martin Kraus · Viola Concerto in C (ii. Larghetto cantabile) Tapiola Sinfonietta David Aaron Carpenter, viola Ondine 1193 "Joseph Martin Kraus: Viola Concertos" | |
| Traditional English · "The Holly and the Ivy" Anonymous 4 Harmonia Mundi 292732 5 "Wolcum Yule - Celtic and British Carols and Songs" | |
12 am | |
| Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck · "Hodie Christus natus est" (Today Christ is born) Regensburg Cathedral Choir Dhm Deutsche Harmonia 77049- 2 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Traditional English · "Adeste Fideles" (arr. by Carl Thiel) Regensburg Cathedral Choir Dhm Deutsche Harmonia 77049- 2 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Franz Gruber · "Silent Night" (Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht) Regensburg Cathedral Choir Eberhard Kraus, organ Dhm Deutsche Harmonia 77049- 2 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Richard Wagner · Overture to Tannhauser Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra EMI Classics 54583 "Wagner: Overtures & Orchestral Music" | |
| Leroy Anderson · A Christmas Festival BBC Concert Orchestra Naxos 855962 1 "Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and other Holiday Favorites" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Preludes and Fugues Nos. 6-8, from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II Angela Hewitt, piano Hyperion 67741 "J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier" | |
| Traditional English · "The Twelve Days of Christmas" New York Choral Artists EMI 31540 "O Come, All ye Faithful" | |
| Traditional English · "The First Nowell" New York Choral Artists EMI 31540 "O Come, All ye Faithful" | |
1 am | |
| Edvard Grieg · Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 New Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 53257 "Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · Wassail Song (arr. Douglas Haislip) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| Traditional · Suite of English Carols (Deck the Halls, Coventry, First Noel) Solid Brass Dorian Recordings 90114 "Christmas With Solid Brass" | |
| Johannes Brahms · 3 Intermezzi, Op. 117 Markus Groh, piano Avie Records 2136 "Brahms: The Late Piano Pieces" | |
| Lowell Mason · "Joy to the world" Cambridge Singers & Orchestra Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
| Samuel Scheidt · "O Little One Sweet" (harmonized by J.S. Bach) Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
| Traditional English · "We wish you a merry Christmas" Cambridge Singers & Orchestra Collegium Records 503 "The Christmas Star" | |
| Gaetano Schiassi · Christmas Concerto in D Masques Analekta 9908 "Masques - Baroque Christmas" | |
2 am | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Horn Concerto No. 1 in D, K. 412 St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Hermann Baumann, horn Philips 412737 "Mozart Horn Concertos" | |
| Francois-Joseph Gossec · "Christmas Suite" Academy of Ancient Music & Chorus Decca 410 17 9-2 "Christmas Concertos" | |
| Alexander Borodin · Symphony No. 2 in b Berlin Philharmonic EMI Classics 00273 "Mussorgsky - Borodin" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · "Exsultate, jubilate" K. 165 Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Danielle de Niese, soprano Decca 001327 702 "Danielle de Niese: The Mozart Album" | |
3 am | |
| Frederic Chopin · Waltz in Ab, Op. 34, No. 1, "Valse brillante" Geza Anda, piano RCA Victrola 7744 "Chopin: Waltzes" | |
| Traditional English · What Child is This? Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.9900 06 "Silent Night" | |
| Traditional Ukrainian · Carol of the Bells Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.9900 06 "Silent Night" | |
| Frederick Delius · Sleigh Ride (Winter Night) Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.9900 06 "Silent Night" | |
| Edward Elgar · The Wand of Youth Suite No. 2 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Capriccio 10 501 "Edward Elgar Enigma Variations, The Wand of Youth" | |
| Traditional French · "Angels We Have Heard on High" Leontyne Price, soprano; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| Traditional German · "O Tannenbaum" Leontyne Price, soprano; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| Traditional English · "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" Leontyne Price, soprano; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Decca 000338 602 "Christmas with Leontyne Price" | |
| Claude Debussy · Suite Bergamasque (orch. by Gustave Cloez & Andre Caplet) Lyon National Orchestra Naxos 857258 3 "Debussy - Orchestral Works - 6" | |
4 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · Messiah, Part I choruses Hickory Choral Society (Hickory, NC); Chamber Orchestra (Live, C Hickory Choral Societ y "Hickory Choral Society 35th Season Christmas Concert 2012" | |
| John Field · Piano Concerto No. 2 in Ab (finale) Scottish Chamber Orchestra John O'Conor, piano Telarc 80370 "John Field: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3" | |
| Mel Torme / Robert Wells · The Christmas Song Boston Pops Orchestra BSO Classics 1305 "A Boston Pops Christmas - Live from Symphony Hall" | |
| 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" | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Five Bagatelles, Op. 47 Domus Virgin Classics 59245 "Martinu - Suk - Dvorak" | |
5 am | |
| 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" | |
| David Overton · Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" Royal Philharmonic Orchestra James Galway, flute RCA 61233 "James Galway's Christmas Carol" | |
| Traditional English · "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
| 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" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 8 in G "Evening" Lausanne Chamber Orchestra Denon 9612 "Haydn: Symphonies 'Le Matin'; 'Le Midi'; 'Le Soir' " | |
| Remo Giazotto · Adagio (after Albinoni) Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York Matitiahu Braun, violin Sony Classical 89123 "Super Hits of 1720" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy, from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| 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" | |
| Traditional French · "Masters in this Hall" Mormon Tabernacle Choir / Orchestra at Temple Square Telarc 80552 "A Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas" | |
6 am | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Flute Concerto in D, Op. 10, No. 3, RV 428 "The Goldfinch" L'Astree Ubaldo Rosso, transverse flute Opus 111 30394 "Vivaldi: Concerti da camera" | |
| Christmas Medley · "What Child is This?; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Robert Schumann · Konzertstuck in F for Four Horns & Orch., Op. 86 Revolutionary & Romantic Orchestra Roger Montgomery, Gavin Edwards, Susan Dent, Robert Maskell, horns Archiv Produktion 457591 "Schumann: Complete Symphonies" | |
| John Foster · "While shepherds watched their flock" Tavener Consort, Choir & Players Virgin Classics 03680 "Christmas Carols" | |
| Vince Guaraldi · "Christmas Time is Here" from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; School for the Creative & Performing Telarc 80538 "Christmastime is Here" | |
| Anonymous 17th century English · "The old yeare now away is fled" New York's Ensemble for Early Music Ex Cathedra 9004 "A Baroque Christmas" | |
| Traditional · "O Come All Ye Faithful" Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge Quilisma 401 "Christmas with the Choral Scholars" | |
7 am | |
| Cecile Chaminade · Concertino, Op. 107 Charleston Symphony Orchestra Paula Robison, flute Pergola Recordings 1032 "Paula Robison: One Hundred Roses" | |
| John Harbison · Little Fantasy on "The Twelve Days of Christmas" The Canadian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| Leopold Mozart · Musical Sleigh-ride (Musikalische Schlittenfahrt) (selections) Eduard Melkus Ensemble Archiv Produktion 427 12 2-2 "Leopold Mozart: Bauernhochzeit; Musikalische Schlittenfahr | |
| 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" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 22 in Eb, K. 482 (finale) National Arts Centre Orchestra, Ottawa Angela Hewitt, piano Hyperion 68049 "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 22 & 24" | |
| 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" | |
| Louis Moreau Gottschalk · Grand Fantasia Triumfal (Variations on the Brazilian National Anthem) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Cristina Ortiz, piano Decca 414348 "Addinsell Warsaw Concerto; Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. | |
8 am | |
| Traditional 16th century German · "Personent Hodie" (arr. by John Rutter) Seattle Girls' Choir Elaine C. Koga, piano Soli Deo Gloria SDG CD 951 "Seattle Holiday" | |
| Thoinot Arbeau · "Ding Dong Merrily On High" Chanticleer Rhino Records 284988 "Chanticleer: Let It Snow" | |
| Hector Berlioz · "The Shepherds' Farewell" (from "L'enfance du Christ") The Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia Collegium Records 512 "The Cambridge Singers Christmas Album" | |
| Sergei Prokofiev · Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25 "Classical" Philadelphia Orchestra Sony 39783 "Prokofiev: Classical Symphony" | |
| 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" | |
| Gustav Holst · A Moorside Suite Royal Ballet Sinfonia Naxos 8.5577 53 "English String Miniatures - vol. 4" | |
| Robert Mayeur · Noel for Four Guitars San Francisco Guitar Quartet Brandon Yip, David Duenas, Patrick Francis, Chris Hanford, guitars Brandon Yip 574821 "Magnificat" | |
| Traditional Spanish · Riu, riu, chiu Renaissonics WGBH "Carols for Dancing" | |
9 am | |
| Miles Hoffman · Minute with Miles: Johann Friedrich Fasch | |
| Johann Friedrich Fasch · Overture from the Suite in d Virtuosi Saxoniae Capriccio 10183 "Virtuosi Saxoniae - Ludwig Guttler" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Ev'ry valley shall be exhalted" from "Messiah" Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Rufus Mueller, tenor Tafelmusik Media 1016 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Traditional English · "Gloucestershire Wassail" The Waverley Consort Virgin Classics Verit as 55193 "A Waverly Consort Christmas" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Overture to the Nutcracker Stevan Pasero, guitar Sugo 8501 "The Nutcracker Suite for Guitar" | |
| Armas Maasalo · The Bells of Christmas La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin Analekta 28730 "Angèle Dubreau & La Pietà: Noel" | |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · Cello Concerto in Bb, Wq. 171 Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Miklos Perenyi, cello Harmonia Mundi 903026 "C.P.E. Bach: Cello Concertos" | |
| Traditional · "Medley of Christmas Songs" 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" | |
10 am | |
| 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" | |
| Mel Torme / Robert Wells · The Christmas Song Boston Pops Orchestra BSO Classics 1305 "A Boston Pops Christmas - Live from Symphony Hall" | |
| Katherine Davis · "Carol of the Drum" Boston Pops Orchestra; Tangelwood Festival Chorus BSO Classics 1305 "A Boston Pops Christmas - Live from Symphony Hall" | |
| 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" | |
| Leroy Anderson · Sleigh Ride Boston Pops Orchestra BSO Classics 1305 "A Boston Pops Christmas - Live from Symphony Hall" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047 European Brandenburg Ensemble David Blackadder, trumpet Avie 2119 "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" | |
| Pietro Yon · Gesu Bambino Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Special Music 4577 "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" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Noble and Sentimental Waltzes Cleveland Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 449213 "Ravel: The Piano Concertos; Valses Nobles" | |
| Traditional German · "Christ was Born on Christmas Day" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Traditional English · "Coventry Carol" 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" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Traditional English · "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Traditional Catalan · "Fum, Fum, Fum" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| attrib. to Martin Luther · "Away in a Manger" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Traditional Welsh · "Deck the Hall" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80377 "Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Hungarian Dances Nos. 1 - 5 Vienna Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 410615 "Brahms: 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 · Overture to La Clemenza di Tito Zurich Opera Orchestra Teldec 95523 "Mozart: Overtures" | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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. 3 in D, K. 40 Philharmonia Orchestra Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano Decca 443727 "Mozart: Complete Piano Concertos" | |
| Traditional English · "Lo, He comes with clouds descending" Tavener Choir; New London Chamber Choir; Henrietta Barnett Schoo Sony Classical 60713 "The Promise of Ages - A Christmas Collection" | |
| Traditional German · "Alle Jahre wieder" (Every year again) Regensburg Cathedral Choir & Orchestra Elisar 31741 "Festliche Weihnacht" | |
| Michael Haydn · "Heiligste Nacht" (Holy Night) Vienna Boys' Choir; Vienna Opera Orchestra Philips 412551 "Merry Christmas - Vienna Boys' Choir" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · All Through the Night Delmoni String Quartet Arturo Delmoni, Nina Bodnar, violins; Natasha Lipkina, viola; Nathaniel Rosen, cello Listen 50001 "A String Quartet Christmas" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313 (finale) English Chamber Orchestra Eugenia Zukerman, flute Sony Classical 62424 "Mozart: Flute Concertos; Clarinet Concerto" | |
1 pm | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Roses from the South Waltz, Op. 388 Vienna Philharmonic (live from the 2009 New Year's Concert) Decca 001256 902 "New Year's Concert 2009" | |
| 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 Murray Perahia, piano Sony Classical 782429 "Murray Perahia Plays Bach" | |
| 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 Colorado Symphony BIS 2164 "Copland" | |
| 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" Vienna Philharmonic; Vienna State Opera Chorus & soloists Maurizio Pollini, piano Deutsche Grammophon 419779 "Beethoven: Symphony No. 6" | |
| 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" | |
| Franz Biebl · "Ave Maria" Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Telarc 80461 "Angels on High - A Robert Shaw Christmas" | |
3 pm | |
| Traditional · Christmas Night Medley (arr. by Angela Morley) Boston Pops Orchestra Sony Classical 48232 "Joy To the World" | |
| Dmitri Shostakovich · The Gadfly, suite Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Capriccio 10298 "Shostakovich: Hamlet / The Gadfly" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "The trumpet shall sound" from "Messiah" The Brandenburg Consort Alastair Miles, bass; Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet Brilliant Classics 92463 "Handel: Messiah" | |
| Hieronymous Praetorius · "In dulci jubilo" (In sweet jubilation) Handel & Haydn Society Coro 16117 "Joy to the World - An American Christmas" | |
| Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck · "Hodie Christus natus est" (Today Christ is born) Vasari Singers Naxos 857303 0 "A Winter's Light" | |
| Franz Danzi · Wind Quintet in Bb, Op. 56, No. 1 Residence Quintet Munich Claves 611 "Blasermusik Der Klassik" | |
4 pm | |
| Traditional Shetland Islands · Christmas Day in the Mornin' The Baltimore Consort Sono Luminus 90198 "Bright Day Star" | |
| Carlos Salzedo · Short Fantasy on a Catalan Carol (Fum, Fum, Fum) The Canadian Brass Angel Romero, guitar RCA Victor 62683- 2 "Canadian Brass - Noel" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Dance of the Reed Flutes, from The Nutcracker Philharmonia Orchestra Sony Classical 45631 "The Christmas Album" | |
| Dmitri Kabalevsky · The Comedians Suite Bavarian State Orchestra EMI Classics 63893 "Kabalevsky: The Comedians, etc." | |
| Michael Davis · "Sing, Choir of Angels" (medley) The Mormon Tabernacle Choir; The Candian Brass BWE Classics 0196 "A Christmas Gloria" | |
| J.S. Bach-Charles Gounod · "Ave Maria" Cathedral Festival Orchestra Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano Carmen 957 "Denyce Graves - A Cathedral Christmas" | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · "Wassail Song" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Guitar Concerto in C, RV 425 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Christopher Parkening, guitar EMI Classics 55052 "Parkening Plays Vivaldi, Warlock & Praetorius" | |
| Kirke Mechem · "Seven Joys of Christmas" selections Peninsula Women's Chorus (Palo Alto, CA) Location 1001 "Alleluia Psallat - The Joy of Christmas" | |
5 pm | |
| Georges Enescu · Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80170 "Symphonic Spectacular" | |
| Traditional Medley · Hark! the herald angels sing; Il est ne, le Divin Enfant!; Gavotte Peter Blanchette, archguitar Archguitar Music n/a "Archguitar Christmas" | |
| Walter Kent · I'll Be Home for Christmas (in the style of Liszt) Duo Campion-Vachon Guy Campion, Mario Vachon, piano 4-hands Analekta 9816 "Noël Pianissimo" | |
| Traditional English · "Joy to The World" The King's Singers; City of London Sinfonia Brass Quintet EMI Classics CDC 49 909 "A Little Christmas Music" | |
| Traditional Ukrainian · "Carol of the Bells" Mormon Tabernacle Choir / Orchestra at Temple Square Telarc 80552 "A Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Trumpet Concerto in Bb Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Maurice Andre, trumpet Erato 469572 2 "Maurice André Edition - Concertos, Vol. 1" | |
| Franz Gruber · Silent Night Anton del Forno, guitar Juston Records JRS 10 077 "Christmas Gifts" | |
| Traditional French · "Shepherds, in the fields abiding" The Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 512 "The Cambridge Singers Christmas Album" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sleigh Ride The Boston Pops Orchestra RCA Victor L 61685 "Pops Christmas Party" | |
| Traditional Irish · "Wexford Carol" Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Orchestra at Temple Square Shane Warby, baritone; Daron Bradford, penny whistle Mormon Tabernacle 70071 "Spirit of the Season" | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Overture to The Gypsy Baron Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Naxos 8.5504 68 "Famous Operetta Overtures" | |
6 pm | |
| Christmas Medley · "In dulci jubilo; Silent Night; Patapan; O Come, All Ye Faithful" Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Telarc 80087 "The Many Moods of Christmas" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 8 in G "Evening" Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Harmonia Mundi 901767 "Haydn - Symphonies Nos. 6-8" | |
| Daniel Hooper · "A Garland of Carols" The Choral Project Clarion 941 "Yuletide" | |
| 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" | |
| John Rutter · "Nativity Carol" City of London Sinfonia; Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 106 "Christmas Night - Carols of the Nativity" | |
9 pm | |
| Robert Schumann · Album For the Young, Op. 68, selections Andreas Staier, piano (Erard, Paris 1837) Harmonia Mundi 901989 "Schumann - Homage to Bach" | |
| Conrad Susa · "Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest" VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Clarion 908 "Welcome Christmas" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Suite from Ariodante Collegium Musicum 90 Chandos 0650 "Handel at the Opera" | |
| Thomas Tallis · "Agnus Dei" from Missa Puer natus est nobis (A child is born to us) Handel & Haydn Society Chorus Arabesque Recordings 6771 "Unto us a Child is Born" | |
10 pm | |
| Stephen Sondheim · No One is Alone, from "Into The Woods" Boston Pops Orchestra Sony Classical 45567 "Music of the Night: Pops on Broadway 1990" | |
| Traditional · "Lullaby Medley" (arr. Mary Sallee) St. Olaf Choir St. Olaf Choir "He Comes To Us" | |
| John Jacob Niles · "I Wonder as I Wander" Chanticleer Chanticleer 8803 "Our Heart's Joy - A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Maurice Ravel · Jeux d'eau (Water Games) Mary Towse-Beck, piano Mary Towse-Beck "The Impressionists - Mary Towse-Beck, piano" | |
| 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" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 26 in D, K. 537 "Coronation" (ii. Larghetto) London Symphony Orchestra Moises Knoll Luria, piano Centaur Records 2093 "Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 26" | |
| Traditional English · "Greensleeves" BBC Singers James Galway, flute RCA 61233 "James Galway's Christmas Carol" | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 93 in D (ii. Largo cantabile) Cleveland Orchestra Sony Classical 748904 "Haydn: Early London Symphonies" | |
| Jean Sibelius · Valse triste (Sad waltz), Op. 44 West-Eastern Divan Orchestra Warner Classics 62190 "Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5" | |
| Robert MacGimsey · "Sweet Little Jesus Boy" Clark Atlanta University Choir Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano NPR 0006 "Denyce Graves: Angels Watching Over Me" | |
| David Popper · Serenade, Op. 54, No. 2 Maria Kliegel, cello; Raimund Havenith, piano Naxos 8.5579 43 "Virtuoso Cello Encores" | |
| Traditional English · "The First Noel" Vienna Boys' Choir; Vienna Opera Orchestra Philips 412551 "Merry Christmas - Vienna Boys' Choir" | |
11 pm | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Concerto in f, BWV 1056 (ii. Largo) Peter Blanchette, Peter Michelini, archguitar duo Sono Luminus 93241 "Archguitar Baroque" | |
| Marc-Antoine Charpentier · "Kyrie eleison" from Midnight Mass for Christmas The Choir of New College, Oxford Gift of Music 1075 "Carols for Christmas Morning" | |
| John Jenkins · Pavan No. 3 in F Phantasm Avie 2120 "Jenkins: Five-Part Consorrts" | |
| Traditional Irish · "The Darkest Midnight in December" The Waverley Consort Virgin Classics Verit as 55193 "A Waverly Consort Christmas" | |
| Franz Schubert · Piano Sonata in Bb, D.960 (ii. Andante sostenuto) Paul Lewis, piano Harmonia Mundi 902165 "Schubert: The Late Piano Sonatas" | |
| Traditional · Branles; Bring a torch, Jeanette, Isabella; Patapan Renaissonics WGBH "Carols for Dancing" | |
| Traditional · "Carols for the Choirs" medley (arr. Carolyn Jennings) St. Olaf Choir & Orchestra St. Olaf Choir "He Comes To Us" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Trio in c, Op. 1, No. 3 (ii. Andante cantabile con variations) Andreas Staier, fortepiano; Daniel Sepec, violin; Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello Harmonia Mundi 901955 "Beethoven - Hummel: Piano trios" | |
| Henry John Gauntlett · "Once in Royal David's City" Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, NYC Owen Burdick, organ Naxos 8.5558 86 "Christmas at Trinity" | |
| Traditional American · "Lullay thou tiny little child" The Boston Camerata Erato 92874 "An American Christmas" | |