Thursday, 12/5/25

Music played for: 12/05/2024

12:01 AM
Violin Concerto
Composer: Edward Elgar
Conductor: Daniel Harding
Orchestra/Ensemble: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Soloists: Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
European Broadcasting Union Recording

12:50 AM
Consolation No. 3
Composer: Franz Liszt
Soloists: George Li, piano
Warner 81294

12:54 AM
Coventry Carol
Composer: Traditional English
Conductor: James Meredith
Orchestra/Ensemble: Sonos Handbell Ensemble
Well-Tempered 5176

1:01 AM
Horn Concerto
Composer: Franz Pokorny
Conductor: Iona Brown
Orchestra/Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Soloists: Hermann Baumann, horn
Philips 422346

1:19 AM
Silent Night
Composer: Franz Gruber
Conductor: Osmo Vanska
Orchestra/Ensemble: Lahti Symphony Orchestra

1:25 AM
Symphony No. 2
Composer: Zdenek Fibich
Conductor: Neeme Jarvi
Orchestra/Ensemble: Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Chandos 9328

2:01 AM
Cello Concerto
Composer: Georg Matthias Monn
Orchestra/Ensemble: Camerata Salzburg
Soloists: Jian Wang, cello
DG 474236

2:22 AM
Up Good Christen Folk and Listen; In the Bleak Midwinter
Composer: Harold Darke
Conductor: David Willcocks
Orchestra/Ensemble: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Soloists: Stephen Varcoe, baritone, Francis Grier, organ
EMI 63179

2:28 AM
Symphony No. 5
Composer: Franz Schubert
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
DG 427645

3:01 AM
Symphony No. 78
Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn
Orchestra/Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 429218

3:21 AM
Five Pieces in Folk-Style
Composer: Robert Schumann
Soloists: Yo-Yo Ma, cello, Emanuel Ax, piano
Sony 42663

3:39 AM
The Holly and the Ivy
Composer: Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble: Imani Winds

3:44 AM
London Suite
Composer: Eric Coates
Conductor: Charles Groves
Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
EMI 4456

4:01 AM
Seville
Composer: Isaac Albeniz
Soloists: Turibio Santos, guitar
Erato 55028

4:06 AM
Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz
Composer: Johann Strauss, Jr.
Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Orchestra/Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic
Sony 77002

4:17 AM
See Amid the Winter’s Snow
Composer: Traditional
Conductor: Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble: The Sixteen
Soloists: Margaret Philips, organ
Collins 13002

4:24 AM
Harp Concertino
Composer: Germaine Tailleferre
Conductor: JoAnn Falletta
Orchestra/Ensemble: Women’s Philharmonic
Soloists: Gillian Benet, harp
Koch 7169

4:41 AM
Le Tombeau de Couperin
Composer: Maurice Ravel
Conductor: Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields
ASV 517

5:01 AM
String Symphony No. 5: 1st movement
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor: Agnieszka Duczmal
Orchestra/Ensemble: Amadeus Ensemble
Europa 350204

5:06 AM
Trumpet Concerto No. 2
Composer: Johann Hertel
Conductor: Wolfgang Bauer
Orchestra/Ensemble: Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra
Soloists: Wolfgang Bauer, trumpet
Dabringhaus 9011499

5:17 AM
Straussiana
Composer: Erich Korngold
Conductor: Kazuki Yamada
Orchestra/Ensemble: Orchestra de la Suisse Romande
PentaTone 518

5:26 AM
The Nutcracker: March
Composer: Peter Tchaikovsky
Soloists: Mari Kodama, piano, Momo Kodama, piano
Pentatone 579

5:28 AM
Symphony No. 35 “Haffner”
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor: Colin Davis
Orchestra/Ensemble: Dresden State Orchestra
Philips 416155

5:49 AM
Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March
Composer: Edvard Grieg
Conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen
Orchestra/Ensemble: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Sony 46668

6:00am PROGRAM: Morning Classical with Kurt Rongey
Program:

6:00am Anonymous/Traditional: Away in a Manger
Ormandy, Eugene/Philadelphia Orchestra
and Chorus
RCA: 6430

6:03am Praetorius, Michael: Lo How a Rose E’er Blooming
Breiner, Peter/CSSR State Philharmonic
Naxos: 550301

6:06am Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Exsultate, jubilate (K 165): 3. Alleluia
Harnoncourt, Nikolaus/Concentus Musicus of Vienna
Bonney, Barbara, soprano
Teldec: 72479

6:09am Mendelssohn, Felix: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
/Dallas Brass
:

6:11am Anonymous/Traditional: Go Tell It On The Mountain
Ericson, Eric/Eric Ericson Chamber CHoir
Hendricks, Barbara, soprano
EMI: 55536

6:15am Beck, Alison: Still, Still, Still/Debussy’s “Beau Soir”
Beck, Elizabeth, violin
Beck, Alison, piano
Bolo Classique: 8011-2

6:20am Vivaldi, Antonio: Gloria in D (RV 589)
Cleobury, Stephen/Academy of Ancient Music
de Gier, Nico, oboe
Chance, Michael, countertenor
Fox, Sarah, soprano
Norman, Deborah, soprano
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Angel/EMI: 57265

6:50am PROGRAM: Composers Datebook – Thursday
:

6:52am Wesley, Charles/Prichard, Rowland: Come Thou Long-Expected Jesus
Slaughter, Susan/Holiday Brass
Woodgate: 36722-2

6:55am Joubert: There is No Rose
Wetton, Hilary Devon/City of London Choir
Naxos: 572102

7:00am Handel, George Frideric: Messiah (HWV 56): 42. Hallelujah Chorus
Condie, Richard P./The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Sony: 88985 35958 2

7:04am Glazunov, Alexander: Les Chanteurs de Noel
Dubeau, Angele/La Pieta
Analekta: 8730

7:11am Rutter, John (b. 1945): Nativity Carol
Rutter, John/Clare College Singers & Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 69950

7:16am Bach, Johann Sebastian: Trio Sonata #5 in C (BWV 529)
/Arion
Analekta: 3086

7:30am Traditional Christmas: Twelve Days of Christmas
Flummerfelt, Joseph/Westminster Choir
Gothic: 49047

7:35am : March of the Day
:

7:35am King, Karl: Home Town Boy, The
Petersen, Edward/Washington Winds
Walking Frog: 325

7:37am Anderson, Leroy: Sleigh Ride
Litton, Andrew/Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Delos: SACD 3267

7:41am Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Nutcracker (Op 71): Act 1: March
Ormandy, Eugene/Philadelphia Orchestra
:

7:43am Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Nutcracker (Op 71): Act 2: Chocolate (Spanish Dance)
Smith, Henry Charles/American Serenade Band
Hickman, David, cornet
Summit: 121

7:45am arr. Willcocks: Nino Lindo
Wachner, Julian/Washington Chorus
Dorian: 92117

7:48am Anderson, Leroy: Suite of Carols for Brass Choir
Slatkin, Leonard/BBC Concert Orchestra
Naxos: 559621

8:00am Howells, Herbert: A Spotless Rose
Christophers, Harry/The Sixteen
Collins: 12702

8:03am Anonymous/Traditional: Bring a Torch Jeanette, Isabela
/Canadian Brass
:

8:07am SHAW: Many Moods of Christmas: Suite #4
Shaw, Robert/Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Atlanta Symphony Chorus
Telarc: 80087

8:19am PROGRAM: Road Rage Remedy
Program:

8:19am Vivaldi, Antonio: Cello Concerto in F (RV 410) – 2. Largo
Antonini, Giovanni/Il Giardino Armonico
Coin, Christophe, cello
Naive: V 30426

8:24am arr. Schwab: A Virgin Most Pure
Schwab, Jacqueline, piano
Dorian: 90275

8:30am PROGRAM: 2023 WRR101 Yuletide Countdown
Program:

8:30am Rutter, John (b. 1945): What Sweeter Music
Layton, Stephen/City of London Sinfonia
Polyphony
Hyperion: 67245

8:34am Strauss, Johann II: Blue Danube Waltz (Op 314)
Boskovsky, Willi/Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 47052

8:43am CAHN, SAMMY: Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
/Hampton String Quartet
RCA: 5625

8:47am Anonymous/Traditional: Songs of Christmas Medley
/The Vocal Majority
:

8:54am arr. Breiner, Peter: Come, Ye Shepherds
Breiner, Peter/CSSR State Philharmonic
Naxos: 550301

8:58am Britten, Benjamin: A Boy Was Born
Flummerfelt, Joseph/Westminster Choir
Gothic: 49047

9:00am Anderson, Leroy: O Come Little Children
Slatkin, Leonard/BBC Concert Orchestra
Naxos: 559621

9:01am Anonymous/Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily on High
/Canadian Brass
Sony Classical: 27455

9:04am Rutter, John (b. 1945): Magnificat
Rutter, John/City of London Sinfonia
Cambridge Singers
Forbes, Patricia, soprano
Collegium: 114

9:42am arr. Breiner, Peter: O Christmas Tree (O Tannenbaum)
/Bournemouth Symphony Chorus
Naxos: 557585

9:47am Yon, Pietro: Gesu Bambino “The Infant Child”
/Watson, Joan, horn
TNB: 5

9:53am Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Vesperae solennes de confessore (K 339): 5. Laudate Dominum (Mozart)
Ziegler, Robert/Czech Studio Orchestra
Hauser, Stjepan, cello
Masterworks: 19658825582

9:57am Bishop Ambrose of Milan (c. 339-397): Veni redemptor gentium
Kammler, Reinhard/Men’s Chorus of Augsberg
Ars Musici: 233746

10:00am PROGRAM: At Work with Amy Bishop
Program:

10:00am Gounod, Charles: Ave Maria
The Vocal Majority
Clare, Charla, soprano
DeCrow, Steve, guitar
:

10:03am Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto #2 in F (BWV 1047)
Sorrell, Jeanette/Apollo’s Fire
AVIE: 2207

10:16am Holst, Gustav: A Winter Idyll
Falletta, JoAnn/Ulster Orchestra
Naxos: 572914

10:25am Haydn, Michael: Heiligste Nacht “Holy Night”
Marschik, Peter/Vienna Studio Ensemble
Vienna Boys Choir
Capriccio: 5160

10:29am Anonymous: Bellsong Fantasy (Carol of the Bells)
Davidson, David R./Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Chorus
Handbells
Delos: SACD 3267

10:34am Handel, George Frideric: Messiah (HWV 56): 1. Sinfonia
Ormandy, Eugene/Philadelphia Orchestra
CBS: 45631

10:39am Anonymous/Traditional: Amazing Grace
Bell, Joshua, violin
Marsalis, Branford-tenor sax
Sony Classical: 743182

10:44am Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Rutter, John/City of London Sinfonia
Cambridge Singers
Varcoe, Stephen, baritone
Orton, Stephen, cello
Collegium: 121

10:55am LIVINGSTON & EVANS: Silver Bells
/Eaken Piano Trio
Naxos: 554099

10:58am Warlock, Peter: Benedicamus Domino
Carwood, Andrew/St. Paul’s Cathedral Choir
Johnson, Simon, organ
Decca: 478 9225

11:00am Traditional: As With Gladness Men of Old
Westenburg, Richard/Musica Sacra
Deutsche Grammophon: 429 732

11:03am Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Nutcracker (Op 71) – Pas de deux
Mackerras, Sir Charles/London Symphony Orchestra
Telarc: 80539

11:09am Stokowski, Leopold: Traditional Slavic Christmas Music
Serebrier, Jose/Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Naxos: 578305

11:12am Various: Jingle All the Way-Medley
Imthurn, Melinda/Women’s Chorus of Dallas
:

11:15am : Let There Be Peace on Earth
Imthurn, Melinda/Women’s Chorus of Dallas
:

11:21am NELSON/ROLLINS: Frosty the Snowman
/Canadian Brass
Georgian Bay Children’s Choir
RCA: 68880

11:24am Schubert, Franz: Nacht und Träume (D 827) (“Night and Dreams”)
Te Kanawa, Kiri, soprano
Amner, Richard, piano
CBS: 36667

11:28am arr. Breiner, Peter: O Tannenbaum
Breiner, Peter/CSSR State Philharmonic
Naxos: 550301

11:33am Telemann, Georg Phillip: Christmas Cantata: Let the Festive Jubilation Resound
Remy, Ludger/Madgedburg Chamber Choir
Dorothea Milelds, soprano
Schwartz, Britta, mezzo
Jachens, Wilfried, tenor
Schmidt, Dirk, bass
CPO: 999 515

11:49am arr. Schwab: Bright Morning Stars are Rising
Schwab, Jacqueline, piano
Dorian: 90275

11:54am GANNON/KENT/RAM: I’ll Be Home for Christmas
De Chiaro, Giovanni, guitar
Centaur: 2262

12:00pm PROGRAM: Caroling in the Arts District
/wrr101.org/caroling
Program:

12:00pm Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Nutcracker (Op 71) – Act 2: Waltz of the Flowers
/Eaken Piano Trio
Naxos: 554099

12:02pm arr. Breiner, Peter: Jolly Old St. Nicholas
Breiner, Peter/CSSR State Philharmonic
Naxos: 550301

12:05pm Anonymous: Chacona
Maute, Matthew/Ensemble Caprice
Analekta: 9957

1:00pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (BWV 147)
Barto, Tzimon, piano
Angel/EMI: 54900

1:03pm Boston Pops/Fiedler: Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Fiedler, Arthur/Boston Pops
:

1:06pm Anonymous/Traditional: Good King Wenceslas
/Toronto Symphony Orchestra
(members of)
Heppner, Ben, tenor
Toronto Children’s Chorus
CBC: 5151

1:09pm Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Oboe Concerto in C (K 314) (K 271k)
Hickox, Richard/City of London Sinfonia
Theodore, David, oboe
Chandos: 9051

1:31pm Rutter, John (b. 1945): Magnificat: Quia fecit mihi magna
Lucas, Andrew/The Choirs of St. Alban Cathedral
Naxos: 8.572653

1:38pm Anonymous/Traditional: Wexford Carol
Rutter, John/City of London Sinfonia
Collegium: 121

1:42pm Various: Patapan/Little Drummer Boy
Schietroma, Robert/University of North Texas Percussion Ens
Sony Classical: 27455

1:47pm Garcia de Zespedes, Juan: Convidando esta la noche (arr. solo guitar)
Miolin, Anders, guitar
Bis: 2026

1:52pm PIERPONT: Jingle Bells
Gould, Morton/RCA Symphony Orchestra
RCA: 63712

1:55pm Koerppen, Alfred: Awake, calls the voice to us
Hennig, Heinz/Boy’s Choir of Hannover
Ars Musici: 233746

2:01pm Tavener, John: The Lamb
Rutter, John/
Cambridge Singers
Collegium: 121

2:04pm Anderson, Leroy: Sleigh Ride
Fiedler, Arthur/Boston Pops
RCA: 61685

2:08pm OVERTON: Fantasia on “In dulci jubilo”
Galway, Sir James, flute
RCA: 60736

2:13pm Weir, Judith (b. 1954): Drop down, ye heavens, from above
Rees, Owen/
Choir of the Queen’s College, Oxford
Signum:

2:17pm Holst, Gustav: In the Bleak Midwinter
/Libera
Libera:

2:22pm Wagner, Richard: Tannhauser: Overture
Leinsdorf, Erich/Concert Arts Symphony Orch.
Angel/EMI: 65613

2:35pm Handel, George Frideric: Messiah (HWV 56): Lift Up Ye Heads
Groves, Sir Charles/Royal Philharmonic
Biggs, E. Power, organ
CBS: 45631

2:39pm Schutz, Heinrich: Christmas History – Excerpts (Theme and Variations only)
Jacobs, Rene/Concerto Vocale
Harmonia Mundi: 901310

2:51pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto for Harp
Knight, Erin/New World Orchestra
Regency: V20015

2:53pm Grieg, Edvard: Norwegian Dances (Op 35) – 2. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso
Gibson, Sir Alexander/New Symphony Orch of London
Chesky Rec: 62

2:56pm Fawcett, John: Strike! Seraphs, strike your harps of gold
Holman, Peter (Director)/Parley of Instruments
Psalmody (choir)
Hyperion: 67443

3:00pm PROGRAM: The Homestretch with Emilio Alvarez
Program:

3:00pm Silvestri, Alan/Ballard, Glen: Believe (from “Polar Express”)
/The Vocal Majority
VM Productions: 6003

3:04pm Piazzolla, Astor: Four Seasons of Buenos Aires: 2. Buenos Aires Winter (“Invierno Porteño”)
/Musica Camerata Montreal
CBC: 1079

3:10pm Torme, Mel: Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting…)
Ziegler, Robert/Czech Studio Orchestra
Hauser, Stjepan, cello
Masterworks: 19658825582

3:15pm Byrd, William: Haec dies a 6 (Cantiones Sacrae 1591) “This is the day ..”
Rutter, John/
Cambridge Singers
Collegium: 107

3:18pm Gabrieli, Giovanni: Sacrae Symphoniae: Magnificat a 12
Sachs, Michael/National Brass Ensemble
Oberlin Music: 001

3:22pm Praetorius, Michael: Lo How a Rose E’er Blooming
Curnow, Jeffrey, Trumpet
Gordon, Adam, trumpet
Harmon, Christina, Organ
Hustis, Gregory, Horn
Hester Prk: 7706

3:27pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cantata # 1 “How beautifully gleams the morning star ” (Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern) (BWV 1)
Rilling, Helmuth/Stuttgart Bach Collegium
Gächingen Chorale (Gächinger Kantorei)
Nielsen, Inga, soprano
Kraus, Adalbert, tenor
Huttenlocher, Philippe, bass
Hanssler Classic: 98.836

3:51pm Traditional Christmas: Away in a Manger
Flummerfelt, Joseph/Westminster Choir
Gothic: 49047

3:53pm Anonymous/Traditional: Here We Come A-Wassailing
Brickens, Nathaniel/University of Texas at Austin Trombone C
Mark Records: 6140

3:55pm : I Love You/What a Wonderful World
Imthurn, Melinda/Women’s Chorus of Dallas
:

4:00pm Traditional French Carol: Noel Nouvelet
Jones, Brian/Trinity Choir, Trinity Church Boston
Dorian: 93240

4:05pm Massenet, Jules: Pastorale (from Esclarmonde)
Niquet, Herve/Munich Radio Orchestra
Alpha: ALPHA1030

4:06pm Adam, Adolphe: O Holy Night
Patterson, Elizabeth/Gloria Dei Cantores
Mastrodomenico, Carol, soprano
GloriaDeiC: 105

4:14pm Mozart, Leopold: Toy Symphony (Cassation in G)
Goodman, Roy/Hanover Band
Nimbus: 5126

4:35pm Williams, John: Home Alone – Somewhere in My Memory
Williams, John/Studio Orchestra and Chorus
CBS: 46595

4:40pm Yon, Pietro: Gesu Bambino “The Infant Child”
Knight, Erin/New World Orchestra
Regency: V20015

4:45pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Keyboard Concerto #5 in f minor (BWV 1056): 2. Largo
Sondeckis, Saulius/Moscow Virtuosi
Zilberquit, Julia, piano
Warner Classics: 63686

4:48pm 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

4:52pm Anonymous/Traditional: He is Born (arr. James Burden)
Slaughter, Susan/Holiday Brass
Woodgate: 36722-2

4:55pm Anonymous/Traditional: Awake, and join the cheerful choir
/Anonymous 4
Harmonia Mundi: 907325

5:00pm arr. Wachner: The First Noel
Wachner, Julian/Washington Chorus
Dorian: 92117

5:06pm Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso # 8 in g minor “Christmas Concerto” (Op 6/8)
Pinnock, Trevor/The English Concert
Archiv: 435262

5:20pm PROGRAM: Road Rage Remedy
Program:

5:20pm Hummel, Johann Nepomuk: Flute Sonata in G – 2.
Daoust, Lise, flute
Picard, Carmen, piano
Naxos: 553473

5:25pm Rutter, John (b. 1945): Magical Kingdom
Rutter, John/Royal Philharmonic
Cambridge Singers
Collegium: 133

5:30pm Anonymous/Traditional: This Endris Night (English carol)
Robert DeCormier Chorale
Arabesque: 6525

5:34pm Handel, George Frideric: Concerto a due cori #1 in B-Flat “Christmas Concerto” (HWV 332)
Pinnock, Trevor/The English Concert
Archiv: 435262

5:49pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Sinfonia: Cantata # 31 “Der Himmel lacht! die Erde jubilieret” (BWV 31): Sinfonia
Koopman, Ton/Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Erato: 98536

5:52pm Jessel, Leon: Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
Fiedler, Arthur/Boston Pops
RCA: 61685

5:56pm Gabrieli, Giovanni: O Magnum Mysterium
Westenburg, Richard/Musica Sacra
Deutsche Grammophon: 429 732

6:00pm Anonymous/Traditional: Bring a Torch Jeanette, Isabella
Jessop, Craig/The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Mormon Tabernac: M 711

6:05pm Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Nutcracker (Op 71): Act 1: March
Tilson Thomas, Michael/Philadelphia Orchestra
CBS: 45659

6:08pm BURT, ALFRED: Caroling, Caroling
The Vocal Majority
:

6:10pm Rossini, Gioachino: William Tell: Overture
Gelmetti, Gianluigi/Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 73294

6:21pm Weir, Judith (b. 1954): Illuminare, Jerusalem
Cleobury, Stephen/
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Brilliant:

6:25pm Arnold, Malcolm: Commonwealth Christmas Overture written for BBC show for 25th ann of 1st
Arnold, Malcolm/London Philharmonic Orchestra
Reference: 48

6:44pm Anonymous/Traditional: Coventry Carol
Slatkin, Leonard/BBC Concert Orchestra
Naxos: 559621

6:46pm arr. Schwab: Babe of Bethlehem
Schwab, Jacqueline, piano
Dorian: 90275

6:49pm Bass, Randol Alan: Christmas Set of Three
Bass, Randol Alan/Nat’l Sym Orch/London
Bybee, Luretta, mezzo
Konanja: 001

6:57pm Eccard, Johannes: Ubers Gebirg Maria geht
Buechner, Roland/
Regensburg Cathedral Choir
Capriccio: C7331

7:00pm PROGRAM: The Dinner Concert with Matt Rogers
Program:

7:00pm Traditional English Carol: Here We Come A-Wassailing
Rutter, John/Clare College Singers & Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 69950

7:04pm SMART, H.: Angels from the Realms of Glory
Allmark, John, trumpet
Harrison, Jane, oboe
Ryan, Dan, harpsichord
Malmon, Sandi-Jo, cello
North Star: 35

7:06pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: O hail this brightest day of days (‘Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich’) (BWV 605) (Chorale Prelude)
Preston, Simon, organ
Deutsche Grammophon: 431816

7:08pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Brandenburg Concerto #4 in G (BWV 1049)
Marriner, Sir Neville/Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Angel/EMI: 69877

7:24pm Tallis, Thomas: O nata lux de lumine
Jordan, James/
Westminster Choir
GIA: CD-1141

7:27pm Howells, Herbert: A Spotless Rose
Wetton, Hilary Devon/City of London Choir
Naxos: 572102

7:30pm Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da: Adoramus Te
Knight, Erin/New World Orchestra
Regency: V20015

7:35pm arr. Schwab: Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow
Schwab, Jacqueline, piano
Dorian: 90275

7:40pm 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

7:56pm Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Nutcracker: Final Waltz & Apotheosis
Goodyear, Stewart, piano
Steinway: 30040

8:02pm Tavener, John: The Lamb
Christophers, Harry/The Sixteen
Collins: 12702

8:05pm MARKS: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
/Canadian Brass
CBS: 39740

8:08pm Anonymous/Traditional: The Holly and the Ivy
/Canadian Brass
RCA: 61373

8:11pm Charpentier, Marc-Antoine: Te Deum: Prelude
/London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble
ASV: 6013

8:13pm Cornelius, Peter: The Three Kings (Op 8/3)
Park, Owain/
The Gesualdo Six
Hyperion: CDA68404

8:17pm Handel, George Frideric: Messiah (HWV 56): 12. Entre nosotros nace un Dios
Jordan, James/
Westminster Choir
McCormick, Robert, organ
GIA: CD-1141

8:21pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Violin Partita #3 in E (BWV 1006)
Kaplan, Mark, violin
Bridge: 9460

8:41pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248): Sinfonia
Griffiths, Barry/Royal Philharmonic
Galway, Sir James, flute
Birch, John, organ
BBC Singers
Chapel Choir of King’s Schol, Canter RCA: 5888

8:44pm Mozart, Leopold: Intrada to “Musical Sleighride”
/Bach Trumpet Ensemble
Ars Musici: 266746

8:45pm Clemens non Papa, Jacobus: Magi veniunt ab oriente
Park, Owain/
The Gesualdo Six
Hyperion: CDA68404

8:52pm Yon, Pietro: Gesu Bambino “The Infant Child”
/Eaken Piano Trio
Naxos: 554099

8:57pm Gregorian Chant: Ecce advenit
Park, Owain/
The Gesualdo Six
Hyperion: CDA68404

9:00pm Traditional Christmas: Angels We Have Heard on High
Flummerfelt, Joseph/Westminster Choir
Gothic: 49047

9:02pm Nicolai, Otto: Christmas Overture
Rickenbacher, Karl A/Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Virgin: 91079

9:14pm Traditional Jewish: Chanukah
Van Voorhees, Rachel, harp
Centaur: 2317

9:14pm Albinoni, Tomaso: Concerto in D for two trumpets (Op 9/9)
Faerber, Jorg/Wurtemberg Chamber Orchestra of Heilbron
Andre, Maurice, trumpet
Touvron, Guy, trumpet
Angel/EMI: 65337

9:26pm Barvinsky, Vasyl: Oh, What a Wonder
Hillier, Paul/Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Harmonia Mundi: 907410

9:30pm Franck, Cesar: Panis Angelicus
Mackerras, Sir Charles/Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano
Angel/EMI: 66967

9:35pm Fayrfax, Robert: Magnificat ‘Regali
Darlington, Stephen/Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
AVIE: AV2376

9:53pm Anonymous/Traditional: While By My Sheep I Watched at Night
Curnow, Jeffrey, Trumpet
Gordon, Adam, trumpet
Harmon, Christina, Organ
Sony Classical: 27455

9:56pm Howells, Herbert: Sing Lullaby
Christophers, Harry/The Sixteen
Collins: 12702

10:00pm Gounod, Charles: Ave Maria
/Women’s Chorus of Dallas
:

10:03pm Vivaldi, Antonio: Four Seasons: 4. Winter
Hogwood, Christopher/Academy of Ancient Music
Mackintosh, Catherine, violin
DECCA RECORDS: 410 126-2

10:12pm Various: Hanukkah Medley
/The Vocal Majority
VM Productions: 6002

10:17pm Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Nutcracker (Op 71): highlights
Previn, Andre/London Symphony Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 64332

10:40pm Byrd, William: Ecce advenit
Park, Owain/
The Gesualdo Six
Hyperion: CDA68404

10:46pm Ginastera, Alberto: Ollantay (Op 17) – 3. The Death of Ollantay
Ben-Dor, Gisele/BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Naxos: 570999

10:51pm Traditional: O Tannenbaum
Kunzel, Erich/Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc: 80226

10:55pm Corelli, Arcangelo: Concerto Grosso # 8 in g minor “Christmas Concerto” (Op 6/8): 6. Largo – Pastorale
/Silverwood Quartet
Flying Frog: 0402

10:58pm Blane, Ralph: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
/Dallas String Quartet & Friends
DSQ:

11:02pm Mendelssohn, Felix: A Star
Keith, C. David/Southwestern Seminary Chorus
Resmiranda: 8308

11:08pm Reed, Alfred: Russian Christmas Music
Francis, Bobby R./TCU Wind Symphony
Shirey, Ronald, chorus director
TCU Choral Union
Mark Records: 4076

11:22pm Lassus, Orlando de: Tribus miraculis
Park, Owain/
The Gesualdo Six
Hyperion: CDA68404

11:26pm arr. Schwab: We Three Kings
Schwab, Jacqueline, piano
Dorian: 90275

11:30pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Cantata #110 ‘Unser Mund sei voll Lachens’ (BWV 110)
Suzuki, Masaaki/Bach Collegium Japan
Bach Collegium Japan Chorus
Blažíková, Hana, soprano
Blaze, Robin, countertenor
Turk, Gerd, tenor
Kooij, Peter, bass
Bis: BISSACD1761

11:53pm Sharpe, Carlyle: Flourishes
Wachner, Julian/Nat’l Capital Brass and Percussion Ens.
Dorian: 92117