Programs · Episode
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Program: Night Music with Frank Dominguez
Aired: Thursday, December 11, 2025 @ 9:00 pm
Hosted by Frank Dominguez
Playlist
9 pm | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · String Sonata No. 4 in Bb I Musici Philips 456330 "Rossini: Complete String Sonatas" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Suite of Chorales for Advent and Christmas Andrew Davis, organ · The Choir of King's College, Cambridge Stephen Cleobury EMI Classics 86052 "Bach: Cantata BWV 147; Chorales & Preludes" | |
| Franz Schubert · String Quartet No. 15 in G, D.887 (1st mvt.) Jubilee Quartet Rubicon Classics 1082 "Schubert: String Quartets Nos. 10 & 15" | |
| Truman Bullard · Chanukah Suite John Eaken, violin; Nancy Baun, cello; Gloria Whitney, piano · Eaken Piano Trio Naxos 8.554099 "Home for the Holidays" | |
| Traditional English · A Wassail Tune (Chestnut) The Baltimore Consort Sono Luminus 90198 "Bright Day Star" | |
| Giacomo Puccini · O mio babbino caro, from "Gianni Schicchi" Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Erich Kunzel Telarc 80260 "Pops Plays Puccini" | |
10 pm | |
| George Gershwin · Prelude No. 2 Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Jeffrey Kahane, piano Sony Classical 702668 "Yo-Yo Ma: Appassionato" | |
| Henri Pensis · Fantasy on Two Christmas Carols Miramar Sinfonietta Henri B. Pensis Albany Records 509 "Twentieth Century Contrasts" | |
| Alexander Scriabin · Nocturne in f, Op. 5, No. 1 Timur Sergeyenia, piano Blüthner Records 10013 "Timur Sergeyenia" | |
| Walter Kent · I'll Be Home for Christmas John Eaken, violin; Nancy Baun, cello; Gloria Whitney, piano · Eaken Piano Trio Naxos 8.554714 "Home for the Holidays" | |
| Traditional · The Winter's Tale Set, after Shakespeare Ensemble Galilei Telarc CD-80556 "Come, Gentle Night - music of Shakespeare's world" | |
| Gloria Shayne - Noel Regney · "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Chris Foss, guitar · Cantus Cantus 1211 "Christmas with Cantus" | |
| Traditional American, Irish, Welsh · Sleepy Waltz; An Irish Lullaby; Suo Gam Chris Norman, flute; Robin Bullock, guitar Sono Luminus 90166 "Chris Norman - Man With the Wooden Flute" | |
| John Ireland · The Holy Boy Julian Lloyd Webber, cello · Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Sir Neville Marriner Philips 442530 "English Idyll" | |
| Anton Bruckner · String Quartet in c (ii. Andante) Vera Beths, Lisa Rautenberg, violins; Jurgen Kussmaul, viola; Anner Bylsma, cello · L'Archibudelli Sony Classical 66251 "Bruckner: Quintet; Quartet" | |
| Franz Schubert · "Ave Maria" Renee Fleming, soprano · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Andreas Delfs Decca 000519302 "Sacred Songs" | |
| Gabriel Faure · Apres un reve (After a dream) Maria Kliegel, cello; Nina Tichman, piano Naxos 8557889 "Fauré: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2" | |
| Traditional German · "O Tannenbaum" Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Peter Breiner Naxos 8.557585 "A Christmas Spectacular" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · I opened the window, Op. 63, No. 2 Takako Nishizaki, violin · Queensland Symphony Orchestra Peter Breiner Naxos 8.555332 "Tchaikovsky: None But The Lonely Heart" | |
11 pm | |
| Domenico Scarlatti · Sonata in E, K. 380 (L. 23) Alexandre Tharaud, piano Virgin Classics 42016 "Alexandre Tharaud Plays Scarlatti" | |
| Jacob Handl de Gallus · "O magnum mysterium" (O great mystery) Cantus Cantus Recordings 1102 "Cantus - Tidings" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Trumpet Concerto No. 2 in D (i. Adagio) Wolfgang Basch, trumpet · Asperen Ensemble Bob van Asperen Dhm Deutsche Harmoni 77454 "Chamber Music for Trumpet and Winds" | |
| Jean Mouton · "Ave Maria...Virgo serena" (Hail, Mary full of Grace) Chanticleer Chanticleer 8803 "Our Heart's Joy - A Chanticleer Christmas" | |
| Modest Mussorgsky · A Teardrop Margaret Fingerhut, piano Chandos 8439 "Russian Piano Music" | |
| Felix Mendelssohn · "There Shall a Star Come Out of Jacob" from "Christus" Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus JoAnn Falletta Beau Fleuve 8095019 "Sounds of the Season" | |
| Johannes Brahms · String Sextet No. 1 in Bb, Op. 18 (ii. Theme with Variations) Norbert Brainin, Siegmund Nissel, violins; Peter Schidlof, viola; Martin Lovett, cello · Amadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, 2nd viola; William Pleeth, 2nd Deutsche Grammophon 419875 "Brahms: Quintets - Sextets" | |
| Engelbert Humperdinck · "Evening Prayer" from Hansel and Gretel Kathleen Battle, soprano; Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano · Orchestra of St. Luke's Andre Previn Sony Classical 48235 "A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert" | |
| Arcangelo Corelli · Pastorale, from Concerto grosso in g, Op. 6, No. 8 "Christmas Concerto" Philharmonia Virtuosi Richard Kapp Sony Legacy 87771 "The Ultimate Classical Christmas Album of All Time" | |
| Traditional English · What Child is This? Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Richard Hayman Naxos 8.990006 "Silent Night" | |
| Robert Woodcock · Oboe Concerto in Eb (iii. Largo) Neil Black, oboe · Thames Chamber Orchestra Michael Dobson CRD 3331 "The Baroque Concerto in England" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Piano Concerto No. 25 in C, K. 503 (ii. Andante) Vassily Primakov, piano · Odense Symphony Orchestra Scott Yoo Bridge 9328 "Mozart: Piano Concertos, Vol. 1" | |