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Friday, December 25, 2020

Classical Music Playlist, December 25, 2020

  
6:00 a.m.
6:00 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
Christmas Time Is Here (Holiday Medley)
Canadian Brass
ArkivMusic
6:11 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Three German Dances K 605
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
ArkivMusic
6:18 a.m.
Katherine Kennicot Davis
Little Drummer Boy
Friends of Cally Cally Banham, double reed
ArkivMusic
6:22 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
Riu, riu, chiu
; Stephen Cleobury, conductor King's College Choir, Cambridge
ArkivMusic
6:25 a.m.
Samuel Wesley
Rondo on "God rest you merry, gentlemen"
Ian Hobson, piano
ArkivMusic
6:32 a.m.
Alfred Burt
A Christmas Greeting: Six Carols by Alfred Burt
Boston Pops Orchestra; John Williams, conductor Tanglewood Festival Chorus
ArkivMusic
6:46 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
The Darkest Midnight in December
Pro Arte Singers; Indiana University Children's Choir; Paul Hillier, conductor
ArkivMusic
6:52 a.m.
Franz Gruber
Silent Night
Los Romeros; Concerto Malaga
ArkivMusic
6:57 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
What Child is This?
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Alexander Gibson, conductor Jessye Norman, soprano
ArkivMusic
7:00 a.m.
7:02 a.m.
Johann Melchior Molter
Concerto Pastorale in G Major
La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin
ArkivMusic
7:14 a.m.
Bruce Broughton
Miracle on 34th Street
United States Coast Guard Band; Lt. Kenneth W. Megan, conductor
ArkivMusic
7:21 a.m.
Nico Muhly
Whispered and Revealed
Essential Voices USA; Judith Clurman, conductor Stacey Shames, harp
ArkivMusic
7:24 a.m.
Franz Biebl
Ave Maria
Chanticleer
ArkivMusic
7:32 a.m.
Alexander MacKenzie
The Cricket on the Hearth Overture
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Martyn Brabbins, conductor
ArkivMusic
7:45 a.m.
Michel Corrette
Symphonie des noels No. 5 in A minor
Arion
ArkivMusic
10:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Messiah: For unto us a child is born
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Georg Solti, conductor Chicago Symphony Chorus
ArkivMusic
10:04 a.m.
Michael Praetorius
Lo how a Rose e'er blooming (Es ist ein Ros)
Rachel Van Voorhees, harp
ArkivMusic
10:06 a.m.
Gregor Joseph Werner
Christmas Pastorella
London Festival Orchestra; Ross Pople, conductor
ArkivMusic
10:12 a.m.
Dave Brubeck
Sleep Holy Infant
La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin
ArkivMusic
10:16 a.m.
Robert MacGimsey
Sweet Little Jesus Boy
Seraphic Fire; Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor Reginald L. Mobley, countertenor
ArkivMusic
10:20 a.m.
Sergei Prokofiev
Peter and the Wolf Opus 67
Philharmonia Orchestra; Efrem Kurtz, conductor Jonathan Winters, narrator
ArkivMusic
10:47 a.m.
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on Christmas Carols
London Sinfonia; John Rutter, conductor Cambridge Singers; Stephen Varcoe, baritone; Stephen Orton, cello
ArkivMusic
11:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
VARIOUS
Christmas Medley (1)
Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra; Carmen Dragon, conductor
ArkivMusic
11:09 a.m.
Herbert Howells
A Spotless Rose
City of London Sinfonia; John Rutter, conductor Cambridge Singers
ArkivMusic
11:11 a.m.
Adolphe Adam
O Holy Night Cantique de Noel
London Chamber Orchestra; Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
ArkivMusic
11:17 a.m.
Ola Gjeilo
The Rose
The Choir of Royal Holloway; 12 Ensemble; Rupert Gough, conductor Ola Gjeilo, piano
ArkivMusic
11:20 a.m.
Jule Styne
Let it Snow
Giovanni DeChiaro, guitar
ArkivMusic
11:24 a.m.
TRADITIONAL; Valerie Coleman, arr.
Go Tell It On The Mountain
Imani Winds
ArkivMusic
11:28 a.m.
Ottorino Respighi
Three Botticelli Pictures: Adoration of the Magi
Philharmonia Orchestra
ArkivMusic
11:35 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
Three French Carols
Solid Brass
ArkivMusic
11:40 a.m.
Henri Busser
Sleep of the Infant Jesus
Arturo Delmoni, violin; Danielle Maddon, violin; Ellen DePasquale, viola; Rafael Figueroa, cello
ArkivMusic
11:48 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
In Dulci Jubilo
King's College Choir, Cambridge; David Willcocks, conductor
ArkivMusic
11:52 a.m.
Jake Heggie
On the Road to Christmas No. 6: Christmas Time of Year
New Century Chamber Orchestra; Dawn Harms, conductor Lisa Delan, soprano
ArkivMusic
11:55 a.m.
Engelbert Humperdinck
HANSEL UND GRETEL: Children's Prayer Abens will ich schlafen gehn
New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
ArkivMusic
2:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
Michel Corrette
Symphonie des noels No. 4 in D minor
Arion
ArkivMusic
2:10 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
Christmas with the Academy (Suite No. 1)
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chorus
ArkivMusic
2:26 p.m.
Emile Waldteufel
The Skaters Waltz (Les Patineurs) Opus 183
Salonorchester Schwanen; Georg Huber, conductor
ArkivMusic
2:35 p.m.
Adolphe Adam
O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel)
City of London Sinfonia; John Rutter, conductor Cambridge Singers
ArkivMusic
2:41 p.m.
Cecil Sharp; Valerie Coleman, arr.
The Holly and the Ivy
Imani Winds
ArkivMusic
2:47 p.m.
Jose Pacheco
Moita Festa
London Chamber Orchestra; Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
ArkivMusic
2:49 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
Coventry Carol
Giovanni DeChiaro, guitar
ArkivMusic
2:56 p.m.
Benjamin Britten
Hymn to the Virgin
Cincinnati May Festival Chorus; Robert Porco, conductor
ArkivMusic
3:00 p.m.
3:01 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Nutcracker Suite Opus 71
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Enrique Batiz, conductor
ArkivMusic
3:25 p.m.
Victor Herbert
BABES IN TOYLAND: March of the Toys
Boston Pops Orchestra; Arthur Fiedler, conductor
ArkivMusic
3:29 p.m.
Ken Darby
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Boston Pops Orchestra; Keith Lockhart, conductor Tanglewood Festival Chorus
ArkivMusic
3:35 p.m.
Charles Ives
A Christmas Carol
Boston Pops Orchestra; John Williams, conductor Tanglewood Festival Chorus
ArkivMusic
3:39 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
Song of the Birds (Catalan folksong)
Solid Brass
ArkivMusic
3:42 p.m.
Johann Heinichen
Pastorale per la Notte di Natale in A major
Musica Antiqua Koln; Reinhardt Goebel, conductor Susanne Regel, oboe; Monika Nielen, oboe
ArkivMusic
3:48 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
O Sanctissima
Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
ArkivMusic
3:53 p.m.
Jean Sibelius
Christmas Song (Julvisa)
La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin
ArkivMusic
3:56 p.m.
Craig Hella Johnson
Gitanjali Chants
Seraphic Fire; Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor
ArkivMusic
4:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
Leroy Anderson
Sleigh Ride
United States Coast Guard Band; Lt. Kenneth W. Megan, conductor
ArkivMusic
4:03 p.m.
Jennfier Higdon
Love Came Down
Essential Voices USA; Judith Clurman, conductor Stacey Shames, harp; Maureen McKay, soprano
ArkivMusic
4:07 p.m.
Ola Gjeilo
Ecce Novum
The Choir of Royal Holloway; 12 Ensemble; Rupert Gough, conductor Ola Gjeilo, piano
ArkivMusic
4:12 p.m.
Massimo Paris
Christmas Suite
Los Romeros; Concerto Malaga
ArkivMusic
4:35 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
Messiah: three choruses from part one HWV 56
Gabrieli Consort and Players; Paul McCreesh, conductor
ArkivMusic
4:45 p.m.
Irving Berlin
White Christmas
Friends of Cally Cally Banham, double reed
ArkivMusic
4:49 p.m.
Leroy Anderson
Christmas Festival
Boston Pops Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
ArkivMusic

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