Sunday, 12/24/23

Music played for: 12/24/2023

12:01 AM
Advent Antiphons
Composer: Bob Chilcott
Conductor: Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble: The Sixteen
Coro 16188

12:16 AM
The First Nowell; O Come, All Ye Faithful; O Christmas Tree; Pastorale; Angels We Have Heard on High; Joy to the World
Composer: Christmas Music
Soloists: Ayako Shinozaki – harp
Sony 62677

12:34 AM
A Carol Symphony
Composer: Victor Hely-Hutchinson
Conductor: Barry Rose
Orchestra/Ensemble: Pro Arte Orchestra
EMI 64131

01:01 AM
Christmas Music from the British Isles
Composer: Various
Conductor: Karen P. Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble: Seattle Pro Musica
SPM 2011

01:22 AM
Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming
Composer: Hugo Distler
Conductor: Matthew Culloton
Orchestra/Ensemble: The Singers
Soloists: Melissa Holm-Johansen – mezzo-soprano
Singers 2754

01:34 AM
Silent Night; Greensleeves; I Wonder as I Wander; Jesus Christ the Apple Tree; Zither Carol; Past Three O’Clock; We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Composer: Christmas Music
Conductor: James Galway
Orchestra/Ensemble: BBC Singers
Soloists: James Galway – flute
RCA 5888

02:01 AM
X’mas Suite
Composer: Massimo Paris
Conductor: Massimo Paris
Orchestra/Ensemble: Los Romeros
DG 17474

02:23 AM
Pastoral Variations on an Old Noel
Composer: Marcel Samuel-Rousseau
Soloists: Caroline Leonardelli – harp
Cen 1455

02:35 AM
Symphony of Noels No. 3
Composer: Michel Corrette
Conductor: Rien Voskuilen
Orchestra/Ensemble: La Fantasia
Columns 290412

02:49 AM
The Holly and the Ivy: Fantasy on Christmas Carols
Composer: Malcolm Arnold
Conductor: Rumon Gamba
Orchestra/Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Chandos 9851

03:01 AM
Christmas Eve
Composer: Arnold Bax
Conductor: Bryden Thomson
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Chandos 8480

03:20 AM
Ave Maria; Adam lay ybounden; Shepherds’ Farewell
Composer: Christmas Music
Soloists: Arturo Delmoni – violin , Nina Bodnar – violin , Natasha Lipkina – viola , Nathaniel Rosen – cello
Listen 50001

03:41 AM
The Nutcracker: Miniature Overture; Act I, Nos 1-4
Composer: Peter Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Simon Rattle
Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
EMI 46385

04:01 AM
Sweet Little Jesus Boy
Composer: Robert MacGimsey
Soloists: Jessye Norman – soprano
Philips 400019

04:06 AM
Christmas Revels
Composer: Arthur Sullivan
Conductor: Andrew Penny
Orchestra/Ensemble: RTE Sinfonietta
Marco Polo 223677

04:20 AM
Christmas Medley
Composer: Traditional
Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha
Orchestra/Ensemble: Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge
Soloists: John Challenger – organ
Chandos 5096

04:33 AM
Old Christmas Music
Composer: Philip Lane
Conductor: Gavin Sutherland
Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Naxos 572744

04:47 AM
Miracle on 34th Street: Suite
Composer: Cyril Mockridge
Conductor: David Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Telarc 88801

05:01 AM
Shepherd’s Music for Christmas
Composer: Gregor Joseph Werner
Conductor: Ross Pople
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Festival Orchestra
Arte Nova 30506

05:06 AM
O Come, All Ye Faithful; The First Noel; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Composer: Medley
Conductor: Richard Marlow
Orchestra/Ensemble: Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Sony 3770

05:17 AM
Six Noels for Harp
Composer: Marcel Tournier
Soloists: Emily Mitchell – harp
John Marks 20

05:28 AM
Vom Himmel Hoch (From Heaven Above)
Composer: Martin Luther
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chanticleer
Chanticleer 1

05:39 AM
Sussex Carol; Deck the Halls; O Holy Night; Angels from the Realms of Glory
Composer: Traditional
Conductor: Craig Jessop
Orchestra/Ensemble: King’s Singers
Mormon Tabernacle 5007325

06:01 AM
Jingle Bells
Composer: James Pierpont
Conductor: Peter Breiner
Orchestra/Ensemble: CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra
Naxos 550301

06:06 AM
Carols of the Nativity
Composer: Stephen Chatman
Conductor: Bruce Pullan
Orchestra/Ensemble: University of British Columbia Singers
Soloists: Kathleen Allen – soprano , Richard Petroski – baritone , Michelle Baynton – soprano
Centrediscs 15509

06:27 AM
The Holly and the Ivy; Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming; O Tannenbaum
Composer: Traditional/Praetorius
Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass
EMI 49097

06:37 AM
O Little Town of Bethlehem; Born on Earth; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Composer: Traditional
Conductor: George Guest
Orchestra/Ensemble: Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge
London/Decca 421022

06:49 AM
Messiah: Comfort ye, my people
Composer: George Frideric Handel
Conductor: John Butt
Orchestra/Ensemble: Dunedin Consort and Players
Soloists: Nicholas Mulroy – tenor
Linn 285

07:01 AM
Christmas Waltzes
Composer: Christmas Music
Conductor: Keith Lockhart
Orchestra/Ensemble: Boston Pops Orchestra
RCA 63252

07:06 AM
Joy to the World; Carol of the Bells; Ding Dong Merrily on High; I Heard the Bells; The Merry Bells of Speyer
Composer: Christmas Music
Orchestra/Ensemble: Pittsburgh Symphony Brass
Four Winds 3017

07:15 AM
Il est ne, le divin enfant; Lo, how a Rose E’er Blooming; Chorale Prelude: Es ist ein Ros
Composer: Christmas Music
Conductor: John Georgiadis
Orchestra/Ensemble: Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra
Soloists: James Galway – flute , Regensburg Domspatzen soloist
RCA 60736

07:23 AM
There is no Rose: Three Settings
Composer: Various
Orchestra/Ensemble: New York Polyphony
Bis 2099

07:32 AM
While Shepherds Watched
Composer: William Billings
Orchestra/Ensemble: Columbus Consort
Channel Classics 5693

07:39 AM
Away in a Manger; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Composer: Traditional
Conductor: Vaughan Meakins
Orchestra/Ensemble: Ambrosian Singers
Intersound 2856

07:47 AM
O come, all ye faithful; The Shepherd’s Carol; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Composer: Traditional
Conductor: John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cambridge Singers
Collegium 133

8:00am PROGRAM: Pipedreams
/listings at http://pipedreams.publicradio.org/
Program:

9:00am PROGRAM: Sunday Baroque
/For more – http://www.sundaybaroque.org
Program:

12:00pm PROGRAM: With Heart and Voice
:

1:00pm PROGRAM: Sunday Classical with Nikki Velonis
:

1:00pm Wade, John Francis: O Come, All Ye Faithful
Willcocks, Sir David/Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble
Bach Choir
Trumpeters, Fanfare
Scott, John, organ
Chandos: 8973

1:04pm Anderson, Leroy: Sleigh Ride
Fiedler, Arthur/Boston Pops Orchestra
RCA: 61373

1:07pm Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Nutcracker (Op 71): highlights
Previn, Andre/London Symphony Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 64332

1:30pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Violin Partita #3 in E (BWV 1006): 3. Gavotte en Rondeau (arr.Felix Mendelssohn/orch. Julian Milone)
/Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Bell, Joshua, violin
Sony Classical: 08779

1:33pm Traditional French Carol: Carol to the King
Jessop, Craig/The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Mormon Tabernacle Choir: 5007325

1:38pm Alexander, Lowell: This Day
Seelig, Dr. Timothy/Turtle Creek Chorale
Tresona: 112791

1:43pm Davis, Katherine K.: Little Drummer Boy
Ziegler, Robert/Czech Studio Orchestra
Hauser, Stjepan, cello
Masterworks: 19658825582

1:46pm Redner, Lewis: O Little Town of Bethlehem
/Arturo Delmoni & Friends
Delmoni, Arturo, violin
John Marks: 12

1:50pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sheep May Safely Graze (BWV 208)
Bankhead, LTC James/USAF Symphony Orchestra
Altissimo: 5552

1:57pm Smith, Michael W./Kirkpatrick, Wayne: Gloria
/The Vocal Majority
VM Productions: 6005

2:01pm McCulloch, Jane: This Christmastide “Jessye’s Carol”
Davidson, David R./Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Gomez, Teresa Maria, soprano
Dallas Symphony Chorus
Delos: SACD 3267

2:07pm Herbert, Victor: March of the Toys
Fiedler, Arthur/Boston Pops Orchestra
RCA: 61249

2:11pm Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel: Overture
Previn, Andre/London Symphony Orchestra
EMI EMINECE: CDM 7 63051 2

2:19pm arr. Kopilov: Heavenly Light
Keith, C. David/Southwestern Seminary Chorus
Resmiranda: 8308

2:22pm Silver, Frederick: The 12 Days After Christmas (arr. Wayland)
Litton, Andrew/Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Chorus
Delos: SACD 3267

2:26pm Anonymous/Traditional: Greensleeves (What Child Is This)
Boyd, Liona, guitar
CBS: 39093

2:29pm arr. Schwab: Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow
Schwab, Jacqueline, piano
Dorian: 90275

2:35pm Rutter, John (b. 1945): Gloria 3. Vivace e ritmico
Rutter, John/Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Collegium: 100

2:40pm Gruber, Franz: Silent Night
Dubeau, Angele/La Pieta
Analekta: 8730

2:44pm Anonymous/Traditional: Good King Wenceslas
Condie, Richard P./The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Schreiner, Alexander, organ
Sony: 88985 35958 2

2:45pm Adam, Adolphe: O Holy Night
Dragon, Carmen/Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 66087

2:49pm MORLEY, ANGELA: Christmas Night Medley
Williams, John/Boston Pops Orchestra
Sony Classical: 48232

2:58pm Traditional Spanish Carol: Riu, riu, chiu
Jessop, Craig/The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
King’s Singers
Mormon Tabernacle Choir: 5007325

3:00pm PROGRAM: Sounds of the Holidays
Program: 12/24/23

3:29pm GOSSEC, Francois-Joseph: Christmas Symphony Italiana
Knight, Erin/New World Orchestra
Regency: V20015

3:32pm Boyce/Pace: Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
/Chanticleer
Teldec: 85555

3:35pm Mendelssohn, Felix: Vom Himmel Hoch (From Heaven Above)
Flamig, Martin/Dresden Philharmonic
Dresden Kreuzchor
Capriccio: 10216

3:51pm Anonymous/Traditional: O Come, O Come Emmanuel
Harrison, Jane, english horn
London, Frank, trumpet
Underhill, Janet, bassoon
Malmon, Sandi-Jo, cello
North Star: 35

3:53pm BURT, ALFRED: Festival of Carols
Bankhead, LTC James/USAF Symphony Orchestra
Altissimo: 5552

4:02pm Traditional: The Ox and the Donkey
/Die Singphoniker
CPO: 777 067

4:06pm arr. Wachner: Joy to the World
Wachner, Julian/Washington Chorus
Dorian: 92117

4:09pm Anonymous/Traditional: The Holly and the Ivy
/Canadian Brass
RCA: 61373

4:11pm Anonymous/Traditional: Carol of the Birds
Brickens, Nathaniel/University of Texas at Austin Trombone C
Mark Records: 6140

4:14pm VARIOUS COMPOSERS: Holiday Moods #2
Davidson, David R./Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Chorus
WRR: 36542

4:21pm arr. Schwab: We Three Kings
Schwab, Jacqueline, piano
Dorian: 90275

4:25pm : Spanish Alelu
/Women’s Chorus of Dallas
:

4:27pm Mendelssohn, Felix: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Dragon, Carmen/Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 66087

4:30pm Anonymous/Traditional: We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Willcocks, Sir David/Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble
Bach Choir
Chandos: 8973

4:32pm KELLY, BRYAN: Improvisations on Christmas Carols
Sutherland, Gavin/City of Prague Philharmonic
Naxos: 557099

4:46pm HAYWARD: Late Book Lullaby
Christophers, Harry/The Sixteen
Collins: 12702

4:48pm Handel, George Frideric: And the Glory of the Lord
Groves, Sir Charles/Royal Philharmonic
Biggs, E. Power, organ
CBS: 45631

4:51pm VARIOUS COMPOSERS: Bells of Christmas Medley
Jessop, Craig/The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Mormon Tabernac: M 711

4:55pm Gauntlett, Henry J.: Once in Royal David’s City
Harrison, Jane, english horn
Malmon, Sandi-Jo, cello
Sealy, Marshall, french horn
North Star: 35

4:57pm Stephenson, Joseph: Arise & hail the sacred day
Holman, Peter (Director)/Parley of Instruments
Psalmody (choir)
Hyperion: 67443

5:00pm PROGRAM: La Nochebuena: A Spanish Renaissance Christmas with the Rose Ensemble
Program:

6:00pm PROGRAM: Performance Today
Fred Child, host
:

7:00pm PROGRAM: Sunday Evening Concert
:

7:00pm Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Nutcracker (Op 71) – Overture
Tilson Thomas, Michael/Philharmonia Orchestra
CBS: 45631

7:04pm Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Nutcracker (Op 71): Act 2: Coffee (Arabian Dance)
Tilson Thomas, Michael/New York Philharmonic
CBS: 45659

7:07pm Stetsenko, Kyrylo: The Angels Exclaimed
Hillier, Paul/Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Harmonia Mundi: 907410

7:08pm Anonymous/Traditional: We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Davidson, David R./Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Chorus
Dallas Symphony: 711

7:10pm Anderson, Leroy: Angels in Our Fields
Slatkin, Leonard/BBC Concert Orchestra
Naxos: 559621

7:12pm arr. Reichberger: Let the Whole World Rejoice
/Cantus
Cantus: 1205

7:14pm Adam, Adolphe: O Holy Night
Ziegler, Robert/Czech Studio Orchestra
Hauser, Stjepan, cello
Masterworks: 19658825582

7:18pm IZVEKOV: Christ Is Born
Hillier, Paul/Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Harmonia Mundi: 907410

7:31pm Praetorius, Michael: Lo How a Rose E’er Blooming
/Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble
Capriccio: 10061

7:32pm Traditional Christmas: We Three Kings
Flummerfelt, Joseph/Westminster Choir
Gothic: 49047

7:34pm Redner, Lewis: O Little Town of Bethlehem
Westenburg, Richard/Musica Sacra
Deutsche Grammophon: 429 732

7:37pm Edwards, Paul: A Joyous Christmas (Joy to the World/How Great our Joy)
Slaughter, Susan/Holiday Brass
Woodgate: 36722-2

7:40pm Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Ring Out Ye Crystal Spheres
Keith, C. David/Southwestern Seminary Chorus
Resmiranda: 8308

7:44pm Anonymous/Traditional: Greensleeves (What Child Is This)
Seelig, Dr. Timothy/Turtle Creek Chorale
Turtle Creek Ch: 1100-A

7:48pm Lane, Philip: Three Christmas Pictures
Sutherland, Gavin/Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Marco Polo: 225185

8:00pm PROGRAM: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
Hyde, Daniel/
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Greally, Paul, organ
Program: 12/24/23

10:00pm Hely-Hutchinson, Victor: Carol Symphony
Sutherland, Gavin/City of Prague Philharmonic
Naxos: 557099

10:24pm Anonymous: How Far is It to Bethlehem?
Buratto, Alan/Texas Boys Choir
Resmiranda: 8015

10:27pm Mendelssohn, Felix: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Rutter, John/Royal Philharmonic
Cambridge Singers
Collegium: 133

10:31pm Anonymous/Traditional: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
Dragon, Carmen/Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 66087

10:35pm Lauridsen, Morten (b. 1943): O magnum mysterium (1994)
Keith, C. David/Southwestern Seminary Chorus
Resmiranda: 8308

10:42pm Davis, Katherine K.: Little Drummer Boy
/Turtle Creek Chorale
Sony Classical: 27455

10:44pm Rachmaninoff, Sergei: Ave Maria
Keith, C. David/Southwestern Seminary Chorus
Resmiranda: 8308

10:47pm Anonymous/Traditional: The First Noel
Breiner, Peter/CSSR State Philharmonic
Naxos: 550301

10:50pm Anderson, Leroy: Sleigh Ride
Litton, Andrew/Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Delos: SACD 3267

10:53pm : I Love You/What a Wonderful World
Imthurn, Melinda/Women’s Chorus of Dallas
:

10:57pm Beck, Alison: Lo, How a Rose e’er Blooming/Debussy’s “Reflections in the Water”
Beck, Elizabeth, violin
Beck, Alison, piano
Bolo Classique: 8011-2

11:01pm Anonymous/Traditional: Bring a Torch Jeanette, Isabella
Harvard Glee Club
MusicMaste: 67077

11:03pm Traditional Polish Carol: The Coming of our King
Rutter, John/Clare College Singers & Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 69950

11:05pm Handel, George Frideric: Messiah (HWV 56): Lift Up Ye Heads
Groves, Sir Charles/Royal Philharmonic
Biggs, E. Power, organ
CBS: 45631

11:08pm Traditional: When the Child Was Born in Bethlehem
/Die Singphoniker
CPO: 777 067

11:12pm Gounod, Charles: Ave Maria
/Women’s Chorus of Dallas
:

11:15pm VARIOUS COMPOSERS: Christmas Medley (arr. Catherine Wilson)
Wilson, Catherine, piano
Armin, Adele, violin
Mendelssohn, Jack, cello
Soundworks: 2006

11:24pm Anonymous/Traditional: Quanno nascete nino
/Die Singphoniker and Guests
Gorzawski, Irmgard, harp
CPO: 777 067

11:27pm Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Vesperae solennes de confessore (K 339): 5. Laudate Dominum (Mozart)
Ziegler, Robert/Czech Studio Orchestra
Hauser, Stjepan, cello
Masterworks: 19658825582

11:31pm arr. Luboff: Still, Still, Still
Wachner, Julian/Washington Chorus
Dorian: 92117

11:35pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Pastorale in F (BWV 590)
Preston, Simon, organ
Deutsche Grammo: 427668

11:46pm Anonymous/Traditional: Greensleeves (What Child Is This)
Jessop, Craig/The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Telarc: 80552

11:52pm Rutter, John (b. 1945): All bells in paradise
Hyde, Daniel/Britten Sinfonia
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Kings College: KGS0069D