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  • 5:24 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonien Nos. 1 & 2

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    27:19
  • 5:15 PM

    Six Children's Pieces (Kinderstucke)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Complete Piano Works

    Martin Jones, piano

    7:29
  • 5:06 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": 1st movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Meisterwerke DEutscher Klassik

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Anthony Bramall, conductor

    8:01
  • 5:01 PM

    The Feast at Solhaug: Overture

    Pall Isolfsson

    Icelandic Works for the Stage

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    4:36
  • 4:50 PM

    Joy to the World; Carol of the Bells; Ding Dong Merrily on High; I Heard the Bells; The Merry Bells of Speyer

    Christmas Music

    A Christmas Concert For Brass

    Pittsburgh Symphony Brass

    8:13
  • 4:19 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"

    Howard Hanson

    Howard Hanson Symphonies 1, 2; Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitky

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    28:19
  • 4:08 PM

    Vom Himmel Hoch (From Heaven Above)

    Martin Luther

    A Chanticleer Christmas: Holiday Favorites Broadcast Live on Public Radio

    Chanticleer

    9:49
  • 4:06 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 10

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Hungarian Dances

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    1:49
  • 4:01 PM

    Andante

    Elfrida Andree

    Elfrida Andree: Complete Piano Works

    Oskar Ekberg, piano

    4:39
  • 3:50 PM

    Mathis der Maler (Mathis the Painter): Angel's Concert

    Paul Hindemith

    Hindemith: Mathis Der Maler Etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    8:20
  • 3:49 PM

    Bright Blue Music

    Michael Torke

    Corigliano, Torke, Copland: Orchestral Works

    National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    9:00
  • 3:44 PM

    Rose Ever Blooming: Gabriel's Message

    Jocelyn Hagen/Timothy C. Takash

    Rose Ever Blooming

    Voces8 Foundation Choir

    Barnaby Smith, conductor

    Jack Liebeck, violin

    5:15
  • 3:23 PM

    Symphony No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 17, 18, 19, 22, 32

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    19:44
  • 3:11 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Debussy: Danses; Ravel: Tzigane, etc.

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    Rachel Masters, harp

    11:11
  • 3:04 PM

    Overture on French Carols

    Philip Lane

    British Light Music Premieres Vol. 2

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    5:20
  • 3:01 PM

    Te Deum: Prelude

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Baroque Music for Brass and Organ

    Empire Brass

    William Kuhlman, organ

    2:24
  • 2:55 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dances

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    10:44
  • 2:47 PM

    Variations on the Boar's Head Carol

    Rick Sowash

    Rick Sowash: Piano Trios

    Mirecourt Trio

    7:14
  • 2:46 PM

    The Boar's Head Carol

    Traditional

    Songs Of Angels: Christmas Hymns And Carols

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:05
  • 2:42 PM

    Old American Songs: At the River

    Aaron Copland

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Jubilant Sykes, baritone

    2:51
  • 2:35 PM

    Sunset

    Foday Musa Suso

    Kronos Quartet: Pieces of Africa

    Kronos Quartet

    Soloists

    4:24
  • 2:29 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Sunset

    Ferde Grofe

    Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite, Gershwin: Catfish Row

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:43
  • 2:22 PM

    Kamarinskaya

    Mikhail Glinka

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    6:09
  • 2:17 PM

    American Symphonette No. 2: Pavanne

    Morton Gould

    Morton Gould: American Salute

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Klein, conductor

    3:21
  • 2:10 PM

    Lark in the Morning Medley

    Traditional Irish

    Come to the River: An Early American Gathering

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Kathie Stewart, flute

    4:25
  • 2:04 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid; Rodeo

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:14
  • 1:47 PM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    Warlock: The Curlew

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alan Barlow, conductor

    10:54
  • 1:34 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Ballet Gala - Invitation to the Dance

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    10:56
  • 1:30 PM

    Deck the Halls

    Traditional English

    Joy to the World

    Empire Brass

    3:28
  • 1:22 PM

    Scherzando No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    FJ and JM Haydn: Flute Concertos

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    6:13
  • 1:20 PM

    A Christmas Fanfare (Angelus ad Virginem)

    Steven Sametz

    Joy to the World

    Chanticleer

    1:45
  • 1:10 PM

    The Nutcracker: Arabian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    3:30
  • 1:04 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    4:50
  • 12:49 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart y Mambo: Cuban Dances

    Havana Lyceum Orchestra

    Jose Antonio Mendez Padron, conductor

    Sarah Willis, horn

    8:44
  • 12:45 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite: Waltz

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    3:28
  • 12:33 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    11:03
  • 12:27 PM

    There Shall a Star

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Love Divine, Illumine Our Darkness

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    4:35
  • 12:21 PM

    Contredanse and Tarantelle

    Frederic Chopin

    Malcom Frager plays Chopin

    Malcolm Frager, piano

    4:35
  • 12:15 PM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:55
  • 12:08 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Hamlet/The Gadfly

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    5:52
  • 12:04 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Symphonic Organ

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    3:12
  • 11:48 AM

    In the Bleak Midwinter; Coventry Carol; Angels We Have Heard on High

    Christmas Music

    Essential Carols

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    10:10
  • 11:32 AM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien, Night on Bald Mountain, Sorcerer's Apprentice, Romanian Rhapsody No. 1, Bolero

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    15:14
  • 11:27 AM

    March of the Toys

    Victor Herbert

    Joy to the World

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:45
  • 11:13 AM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn String Symphonies

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    13:30
  • 11:07 AM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg And Andersen: Music For Flute And Piano

    Paula Robison, flute

    5:37
  • 11:01 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments": 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:42
  • 10:47 AM

    Symphony No. 15

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 15, 24, 28, 29

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    11:13
  • 10:32 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, In the South, Serenade for Strings

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    14:09
  • 10:21 AM

    Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

    Hugo Distler

    Christmas with Chanticleer

    Chanticleer

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    10:06
  • 10:06 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Greatest Hits

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    12:44
  • 10:01 AM

    Summerland

    William Grant Still

    Citizen

    Bruce Levingston, piano

    4:50
  • 9:37 AM

    Concerto After Handel

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra (after Handel); R. Strauss: Divertimento, Op. 86 (after Couperin)

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    21:38
  • 9:24 AM

    Five Carols for Brass

    Christmas Music

    Victorian Christmas

    Passion for Brass

    12:23
  • 9:07 AM

    Fantasy on French Folk Themes

    Vincent d'Indy

    Oboe Konzerte/Lajos Lencses

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hans Zimmer, conductor

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    14:08
  • 9:01 AM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:09
  • 8:34 AM

    Forest Scenes

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Waldszenen

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    24:15
  • 8:23 AM

    Choral Variations on Vom Himmel hoch

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    20th Century Bach / Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:33
  • 8:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    Ernest Bloch

    Ernest Bloch: Concerti Grossi 1 & 2

    Amadeus Chamber Orchestra

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    20:15
  • 7:22 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Four Symphonies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    35:51
  • 7:09 AM

    Miracle on 34th Street: Suite

    Cyril Mockridge

    It's A Wonderful Life, Miracle On 34th St. & A Christmas Carol

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    11:02
  • 7:01 AM

    Nonet: 4th movement

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Chamber Ensemble

    7:42
  • 6:27 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Joachim Nikolas Eggert

    Eggert: Symphonies Nos. 2 And 4

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Gerard Korsten, conductor

    31:19
  • 6:14 AM

    We Wish You; Jingle Bells; 12 Days; Winter W'land; Deck the Hall

    Christmas Music

    Christmas Harp Music

    Ayako Shinozaki, harp

    12:10
  • 6:01 AM

    Symphonic Dances: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Gateways

    Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

    Long Yu, conductor

    11:32
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