Saturday, 12/21/24

Music played for: 12/21/2024

12:01 AM
Christmas Medley
Composer: Traditional
Soloists: Arturo Delmoni, violin, Nina Bodnar, violin, Natasha Lipkina, viola, Nathaniel Rosen, cello
Listen 50001
12:09 AM
Seven Joys of Christmas
Composer: Kirke Mechem
Conductor: Linda Mack
Orchestra/Ensemble: Santa Fe Desert Chorale
Soloists: Rosalind Simpson, harp
Clarion 926
12:22 AM
String Quartet No. 8 “Razumovsky No. 2”
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestra/Ensemble: Shanghai Quartet
Delos 3320
1:01 AM
Violin Sonata No. 4
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Soloists: Monica Huggett, violin
Philips 410401
1:19 AM
In dulci jubilo; In the Bleak Midwinter; O Holy Night; O Come, All Ye Faithful
Composer: Christmas Music
Conductor: John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble: Bach Choir
London/Decca 16092
1:38 AM
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Composer: Peter Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
RCA 68045
2:01 AM
Joy to the World; Carol of the Bells; Away in a Manger; El Noi de la Mare; Silent Night; Lo, how a Rose E’er Blooming; O Christmas Tree; We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Composer: Christmas Music
Orchestra/Ensemble: Los Romeros
DG 17474
2:20 AM
Concerto for violin and string orchestra
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor: Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Soloists: Viktoria Mullova, violin
Philips 432077
2:43 AM
It Came upon the Midnight Clear; If ye would hear the angels sing; O little town of Bethlehem; Away in a manger; We three kings
Composer: Christmas Music
Conductor: Philip Barnes
Orchestra/Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
Regent 373
3:01 AM
Old American Songs: Long Time Ago
Composer: Aaron Copland
Conductor: Alexander Ponet
Orchestra/Ensemble: Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Soloists: Daniel Hope, violin
DG 4861941
3:05 AM
A Christmas Carol
Composer: Carl Davis
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
Orchestra/Ensemble: Northern Ballet Theater Orchestra
Naxos 553495
3:24 AM
String Quartet
Composer: Florence Price
Orchestra/Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet
Azica 71346
3:41 AM
Good King Wenceslas; Carol of the Bells; O Come, O Come Emmanuel; I Wonder as I Wander; What Child is This?; The First Nowell; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing; Hallelujah Chorus
Composer: Christmas Music
Orchestra/Ensemble: Canadian Brass
Philips 426835
4:01 AM
Suite for Strings: Prelude
Composer: Joan Trimble
Conductor: Fionnuala Hunt
Orchestra/Ensemble: Irish Chamber Orchestra
Black Box 1003
4:06 AM
Panamanian Dances
Composer: William Grant Still
Orchestra/Ensemble: Oregon String Quartet
4:19 AM
Deck the Halls; Angel’s Dance; We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Composer: Christmas Music
Conductor: John Morris Russell
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Fanfare Cincinnati 1
4:30 AM
Sicilian Vespers: Four Seasons: Winter
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Conductor: Jose Serebrier
Orchestra/Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Naxos 572818
4:37 AM
Huron Carol (‘Twas in the Moon of Wintertime)
Composer: Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cantus
Cantus 1211
4:40 AM
Medley
Composer: Christmas Music
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chanticleer
Chanticleer 8803
4:54 AM
Piano Sonata: Scherzo
Composer: Franz Schubert
Soloists: Shai Wosner, piano
Onyx 4217
5:01 AM
Irmelin Prelude
Composer: Frederick Delius
Conductor: Richard Hickox
Orchestra/Ensemble: Northern Sinfonia of England
EMI 65067
5:06 AM
Gayane: Lullaby
Composer: Aram Khachaturian
Conductor: Stanley Black
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
London/Decca 417062
5:12 AM
Sonata Natalis
Composer: Johann Schmelzer
Conductor: Ludwig Guttler
Orchestra/Ensemble: Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble
Berlin 1117
5:20 AM
A Carol Fantasy
Composer: John Alexander
Conductor: John Alexander
Orchestra/Ensemble: Pacific Chorale
5:25 AM
Horn Concerto No. 3
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor: Barry Tuckwell
Orchestra/Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
Soloists: Barry Tuckwell, horn
London/Decca 410284
5:41 AM
Christmas Medley
Composer: Traditional
Soloists: Scott Kritzer, guitar
GSC 18289
5:54 AM
Christmas Waltzes
Composer: Christmas Music
Conductor: Keith Lockhart
Orchestra/Ensemble: Boston Pops Orchestra
RCA 63252
6:01 AM
Maria Carolina
Composer: Antonio Lauro
Soloists: John Williams, guitar
Sony 90451
6:04 AM
Trumpet Concerto
Composer: Johann Fasch
Orchestra/Ensemble: Budapest Strings
Soloists: Reinhold Friedrich, trumpet, Lajos Lencses, oboe, Laszlo Parkanyi, oboe, Aladar Tuske, bassoon
Capriccio 5073
6:11 AM
Gloucestershire Wassail
Composer: Traditional English
Conductor: Michael Jaffee
Orchestra/Ensemble: Waverly Consort
6:17 AM
Christmas Oratorio: Pastoral Sinfonia
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor: Karl Munchinger
Orchestra/Ensemble: Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
London/Decca 466465
6:24 AM
Christmas Songs
Composer: Medley
Conductor: Andre Previn
Orchestra/Ensemble: Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Soloists: Kathleen Battle, soprano, Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
Sony 48235
6:35 AM
Symphony No. 104 “London”: Finale
Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn
Conductor: Charles Mackerras
Orchestra/Ensemble: Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Telarc 80311
6:43 AM
Pelleas and Melisande: Sicilienne
Composer: Gabriel Faure
Soloists: Humbert Lucarelli, oboe, Susan Jolles, harp, Frank Morelli, bassoon
Vox 7504
6:48 AM
Christmas Carols for Strings
Composer: Traditional
Conductor: Yuli Turovsky
Orchestra/Ensemble: I Musici Montreal
Chandos 9098
7:01 AM
Pygmalion: Overture
Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau
Conductor: William Christie
Orchestra/Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants
Harmonia Mundi 901381
7:06 AM
Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia
Composer: Jean Sibelius
Conductor: Osmo Vanska
Orchestra/Ensemble: Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Bis 915
7:11 AM
It Came upon the Midnight Clear
Composer: Richard Willis
Conductor: Dale Warland
Orchestra/Ensemble: Dale Warland Singers
Soloists: Julia Bogorad, flute
7:16 AM
Etude No. 11 “Winter Wind”
Composer: Frederic Chopin
Soloists: Maurizio Pollini, piano
DG 413794
7:20 AM
The Skaters Waltz
Composer: Emil Waldteufel
Conductor: Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields
7:28 AM
Christmas Revels
Composer: Arthur Sullivan
Conductor: Andrew Penny
Orchestra/Ensemble: RTE Sinfonietta
Marco Polo 223677
7:43 AM
Trumpet Sinfonia “Il Barcheggio”
Composer: Alessandro Stradella
Conductor: John Nelson
Orchestra/Ensemble: Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Soloists: Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
Sony 46672
7:50 AM
Christmas Song; The Newborn Jesus; Peace, only peace; The country is so beautiful
Composer: Christmas Music
Conductor: Esko Kallio
Orchestra/Ensemble: HOL Choir
HOL 1

8:00am PROGRAM: Saturday Classical with Kurt Rongey
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8:00am Adam, Adolphe: O Holy Night
/Benedictines of Mary
:

8:03am Bach, Johann Sebastian: Orchestral Suite #4 in D (BWV 1069)
Pinnock, Trevor/The English Concert
Archiv: 413629

8:22am Bach, Johann Sebastian: Adorn yourself, O dear soul with gladness (‘Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele’)(BWV 654)(Chorale Prelude)
Alain, Marie-Claire, organ
Erato: 88174

8:30am Rutter, John (b. 1945): Nativity Carol
Rutter, John/Clare College Singers & Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 69950

8:35am Smith, Michael W./Kirkpatrick, Wayne: All is Well
Seelig, Dr. Timothy/Turtle Creek Chorale
Tresona: 112791

8:39am Jessel, Leon: Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
Fennell, Frederick/Dallas Winds
Reference: 85

8:42am Strope, Randall: Magnificat
Imthurn, Melinda/Women’s Chorus of Dallas
TWCD: 2009

8:47am Mendoza, Vince (1961): Solstice Poem
/Los Angeles Guitar Quintet
Telarc: 80647

9:00am Gauntlett, Henry J.: Once in Royal David’s City
Willcocks, Sir David/
Bach Choir
Chandos: 8973

9:04am Anonymous/Traditional: Deck the Halls
Postlewate, Charles, guitar
Prism: 8703

9:08am LOCATELLI: Concerto #8 in f minor “Christmas Concerto” (Op 1/8)
/I Musici
Philips: 412739

9:24am Irving, Caesar/Marks, Gerald: That’s What I Want for Christmas
/The Vocal Majority
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9:29am Mendelssohn, Felix: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Condie, Richard P./The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Schreiner, Alexander, organ
Sony: 88985 35958 2

9:33am Chopin, Frédéric: Ballade #3 in A-Flat (Op 47)
Cliburn, Van, piano
RCA: 60358

9:40am Issac, Heinrich: Tota Pulchra es
Philips, Peter/Tallis Scholars
Gimell: CDGIM 201

9:49am arr. Schwab: Bright Morning Stars are Rising
Schwab, Jacqueline, piano
Dorian: 90275

9:54am Traditional: The Ox and the Donkey
/Die Singphoniker
CPO: 777 067

10:00am Anonymous/Traditional: I Wonder as I Wander (Appalachian carol)
Westenburg, Richard/Musica Sacra
Deutsche Grammo: 445766

10:03am Bach, Johann Sebastian: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (BWV 147)
Williams, Leslie/English Chamber Orchestra
Conn, Michael, guitar
London: 425201

10:06am Respighi, Ottorino: Ancient Airs & Dances Suite #1
/Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Deutsche Grammo: 437533

10:21am Brahms, Johannes: Hungarian Dance # 6 in D
Harnoncourt, Nikolaus/Vienna Philharmonic
Deutsche Grammophon: 474250

10:24am Traditional Polish Carol: Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
Rutter, John/Clare College Singers & Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 69950

10:29am Smyth, Ethyl: Mass in D (1891, revised 1925) 6. Gloria
Brunelle, Philip/Plymouth Festival Orchestra
Harrhy, Eiddwen, soprano
Virgin: 91188

10:45am Anderson, Leroy: Sleigh Ride
Fiedler, Arthur/Boston Pops
RCA: 61685

10:49am arr. Schwab: Mary, What You Gonna Call Your Little Baby
Schwab, Jacqueline, piano
Dorian: 90275

10:53am Praetorius, Michael: Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming (arr. Leroy Anderson)
Slaughter, Susan/Holiday Brass
Woodgate: 36722-2

10:55am Rutter, John (b. 1945): Magnificat: Fecit potentiam
Lucas, Andrew/The Choirs of St. Alban Cathedral
Naxos: 8.572653

11:00am PROGRAM: CLASSICS FOR KIDS
:

11:12am Anderson, Leroy: Suite of Carols for Brass Choir
Slatkin, Leonard/BBC Concert Orchestra
Naxos: 559621

11:24am Howells, Herbert: A Spotless Rose
Christophers, Harry/The Sixteen
Collins: 12702

11:27am arr. Kopilov: Heavenly Light
Keith, C. David/Southwestern Seminary Chorus
Resmiranda: 8308

11:31am Rheinberger, Josef: Motets (Op 133)
Patterson, Elizabeth/Gloriae de Cantores
GDCD: 018

11:41am Redner, Lewis: O Little Town of Bethlehem
Ziegler, Robert/Czech Studio Orchestra
Hauser, Stjepan, cello
Masterworks: 19658825582

11:43am Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Vesperae solennes de confessore (K 339): 5. Laudate Dominum (Mozart)
Ziegler, Robert/Czech Studio Orchestra
Hauser, Stjepan, cello
Masterworks: 19658825582

11:48am Bach, Johann Sebastian: I shall not abandon God (‘Von Gott will ich nicht lassen’) (BWV 658) (Chorale Prelude)
Alain, Marie-Claire, organ
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11:53am Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cantata # 62: “Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland” *BWV 62″: 1. Chorus “Nun komm, der Heiden Heliand”
Gardiner, John Eliot/English Baroque Soloists
Monteverdi Choir
Archiv: B0005271-02

12:00pm PROGRAM: From the Top
/more at fromthetop.org
Program:

1:00pm PROGRAM: Saturday Classical with Emilio Alvarez
:

1:00pm Leontovitch, Mykola: Carol of the Bells
Flummerfelt, Joseph/Westminster Choir
Gothic: 49047

1:01pm CAHN, SAMMY: Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
/Hampton String Quartet
RCA: 5625

1:05pm Humperdinck, Engelbert: Hansel and Gretel: Overture
Tintner, Georg/Symphony Nova Scotia
:

1:13pm Elgar, Edward: Serenade for Strings in e minor (Op 20)
Slatkin, Leonard/London Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA: 60072

1:26pm Anonymous: Hark! What mean those holy voices?
Holman, Peter (Director)/Parley of Instruments
Psalmody (choir)
Hyperion: 67443

1:28pm Traditional French Carol: Angels from the Realms of Glory
Jessop, Craig/The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
King’s Singers
Mormon Tabernacle Choir: 5007325

1:33pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto for 2 Violins in d minor (BWV 1043)
Harnoncourt, Nikolaus/Concentus Musicus of Vienna
Harnoncourt, Alice, violin
Pfeiffer, Walter, violin
TELDEC: 8.41227

1:49pm Anonymous/Traditional: Away in a Manger
Anthony, Ryan, trumpet
Beard, Gary, piano
Pro Organo: 7086

1:52pm Anderson, Leroy: Horse & Buggy
Slatkin, Leonard/BBC Concert Orchestra
Naxos: 559621

1:56pm HASSLER: Angelus ad pastores ait
Westenburg, Richard/Musica Sacra
Deutsche Grammophon: 429 732

2:00pm arr. Luboff: Still, Still, Still
Wachner, Julian/Washington Chorus
Dorian: 92117

2:03pm Handel, George Frideric: Messiah (HWV 56): 42. Hallelujah Chorus
Faith, Percy/and His Orchestra
CBS: 45631

2:08pm Handel, George Frideric: Concerto #2 a due cori in F HWV 333
Gardiner, John Eliot/English Baroque Soloists
Philips: 411122

2:23pm PAULUS: Three Nativity Carols: 3. Wonder Tidings
/Orpheus Chamber Singers
Henigman, Willa, oboe
LeBlanc, Gaye, harp
Orpheus Chamber Singers
Orpheus Chamber: H 1

2:27pm Wade, John Francis: O Come, All Ye Faithful (arr. Sir David Willcocks)
Pilkington, Steve/Timberdale Brass
Westminster Choir
McCormick, Robert, organ
GIA: CD-1141

2:32pm Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons: 4. Winter
/Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Bell, Joshua, violin
SONY CLASSICAL: 88697-11013-2

2:41pm Surrick, Carolyn Anderson: Solstice Lament
/Ensemble Galilei
Diehl, Marcia, recorders
Richards, Sue, celtic harp
Surrick, Carolyn Anderson, viols
Dorian: 80139

2:45pm Mendoza, Vince (1961): Solstice Poem
/Los Angeles Guitar Quintet
Telarc: 80647

2:56pm Camm, Cheryl: Alleluia! Into the Light (a miner’s carol)
/Cantus
Signum: SIGCD723

3:00pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam (Chorale Prelude, BWV 684)
Chapuis, Michel, organ
Naive: V 5101

3:04pm Schubert, Franz: Ave Maria (Op 52/6) (D 839)
Tucker, Kim/Lone Star Wind Orchestra
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3:08pm Anonymous/Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily on High
/The Baltimore Consort
Dorian: 90198

3:11pm Leonarda, Isabella: Messa Prima: Gloria 2. Laudamus te
Groh, Jack/Schola Cantorum of the U of Arkansas
Kilgore, Cathy
McChristain, Marquetta
Moore, Rager
Pitts, Sam
Leonarda: 346

3:16pm Anonymous/Traditional: In Dulci Jubilo (aka Good Christian Men Rejoice)
Gordon, Adam, trumpet
Harmon, Christina, Organ
Hester Prk: 7706

3:19pm Rutter, John (b. 1945): Magnificat
Rutter, John/City of London Sinfonia
Cambridge Singers
Forbes, Patricia, soprano
Collegium: 114

4:00pm Mendelssohn, Felix: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Allmark, John, trumpet
Harris, David, trombone
Sealy, Marshall, french horn
London, Frank, trumpet
North Star: 35

4:02pm Anonymous/Traditional: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
Davidson, David R./Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Chorus
Dallas Symphony: 711

4:08pm Telemann, Georg Phillip: Christmas Cantata: Say to the Daughter of Zion
Remy, Ludger/Madgedburg Chamber Choir
Dorothea Milelds, soprano
Schwartz, Britta, mezzo
Jachens, Wilfried, tenor
Schmidt, Dirk, bass
CPO: 999 515

4:25pm Handel, George Frideric: Messiah (HWV 56): A Suite of Music from Messiah
Various conductors (Ormandy/Groves/Faith)/Various Orchestras (Philadelphia/Royal/Percy Faith Orch.)
CBS: 45631

4:44pm Gluck, Christoph Willibald: O del mio dolce ardor (from Paride ed Elena)
Page, Ian/The Mozartists
Ranzlov, Ida, soprano
Signum: SIGCD636

4:47pm Anonymous/Traditional: God Rest ye Merry, Gentlemen
/Empire Brass
Angel/EMI: 64613

4:50pm Traditional: Shepherds Come a Running
/Trapp Family Singers
Deutsche Grammophone: B0003118

4:51pm Sharpe, Carlyle: Flourishes
Wachner, Julian/Nat’l Capital Brass and Percussion Ens.
Dorian: 92117

4:55pm Gruber, Franz: Silent Night
Seelig, Dr. Timothy/Turtle Creek Chorale
Tresona: 112791

5:00pm Walton, William: Make We Joy Now in this Fest
Christophers, Harry/The Sixteen
Collins: 12702

5:03pm Averre: Did Mary Know?
Westenburg, Richard/Musica Sacra
Deutsche Grammophon: 429 732

5:07pm Shayne Baker, Gloria: Do You Hear What I Hear?
Seelig, Dr. Timothy/Turtle Creek Chorale
Tresona: 112791

5:10pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Mass in b minor (BWV 232): 22-25. Sanctus
Dijkstra, Peter/Concerto Koln
Bavarian Radio Choir
Landshamer, Christina, soprano
Vondung, Anke, mezzo-soprano
Tarver, Kenneth, tenor
Wolf, Andreas, bass-baritone
BR Klassik: 900910

5:24pm Prokofiev, Sergei: Lt. Kije – Troika
Tennstedt, Klaus/London Philharmonic Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 67676

5:28pm Anonymous/Traditional: Go Tell It On The Mountain
Flummerfelt, Joseph/Westminster Choir
Gothic: 49047

5:29pm Walker, William: Amazing Grace
Ziegler, Robert/Czech Studio Orchestra
Hauser, Stjepan, cello
Masterworks: 19658825582

5:33pm Jessel, Leon: Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
Fiedler, Arthur/Boston Pops
RCA: 61685

5:37pm Rutter, John (b. 1945): The Reluctant Dragon
Hickox, Richard/City of London Sinfonia
Baker, Richard, narrator
Jackman, Jeremy, Boy
Holt, Anthony, Saint George
Ives, Bill, Dragon
Carrington, Simon, Master of C
Collegium: 115

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

7:00pm PROGRAM: Concierto
Frank Dominguez, host
:

8:00pm PROGRAM: Carols, Customs and Candlelight: a Celtic Christmas Celebration
:

9:00pm PROGRAM: In Winter’s Glow
:

10:00pm PROGRAM: Saturday Classical with David Ginder
:

10:00pm Traditional: A Christmas Garland (Ding Dong Merrily/God Rest Ye Merry/Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas)
Litton, Andrew/Dallas Symphony Chorus
Delos: SACD 3267

10:06pm Brahms, Johannes: Chorale Prelude ‘Es ist ein Ros entsprungen’ (Op 122/8)
Artymiw, Lydia, piano
Chandos: 8410

10:09pm Mendoza, Vince (1961): Solstice Poem
/Los Angeles Guitar Quintet
Telarc: 80647

10:21pm Traditional English Melody: arr. Willcocks, David: Blessed be that Maid Mary
Rutter, John/
Cambridge Singers
Collegium: 121

10:25pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cantata #70 (BWV70) ‘Wachet! betet! betet! wachet!’
Gardiner, John Eliot/English Baroque Soloists
Monteverdi Choir
Henschel, Dietrich, baritone
Chance, Michael, alto
Kobow, Jan, tenor
Geller, Brigitte, soprano
SDG: 162

10:48pm Anonymous/Traditional: The Holly and the Ivy
/Canadian Brass
RCA: 61373

10:50pm Wade, John Francis: Adeste Fideles (O Come, All Ye Faithful)
Shaw, Robert/Robert Shaw Chamber Singers
Telarc: 80461

10:54pm Anonymous/Traditional: The First Noel
Breiner, Peter/CSSR State Philharmonic
Naxos: 550301

11:00pm McCulloch, Jane: This Christmastide “Jessye’s Carol”
Davidson, David R./Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Gomez, Teresa Maria, soprano
Dallas Symphony Chorus
Delos: SACD 3267

11:06pm Traditional Christmas: Twelve Days of Christmas
Flummerfelt, Joseph/Westminster Choir
Gothic: 49047

11:10pm Holst, Gustav: A Winter Idyll
Falletta, JoAnn/Ulster Orchestra
Naxos: 572914

11:20pm Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
Spano, Robert/Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Telarc: 80676

11:36pm Ryba, Jakub Jan: Czech Christmas Mass excerpts
Thuri, Frantisek Xaver/Czech Madrigallists Choir & Orch.
Download: 001