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  • 4:20 PM

    A Carol Symphony

    Victor Hely-Hutchinson

    Hely-Hutchinson - Carol Symphony

    Pro Arte Orchestra

    Barry Rose, conductor

    24:05
  • 4:14 PM

    Messiah: Pifa; There were Shepherds; Glory to God

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Messiah

    Dunedin Consort and Players

    John Butt, conductor

    Susan Hamilton, soprano

    5:51
  • 4:10 PM

    Winter Wonderland

    Felix Bernard

    Eaken Piano Trio: Home for the Holidays

    Eaken Piano Trio

    1:47
  • 4:06 PM

    Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Spectaculars

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:46
  • 4:01 PM

    Amadigi di Gaula: Sento la gioia (I feel the joy)

    George Frideric Handel

    Sound The Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    4:34
  • 3:51 PM

    O Come, All Ye Faithful

    Traditional

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Daniel Hyde, conductor

    7:25
  • 3:44 PM

    The Nutcracker: Selections

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    13:30
  • 3:37 PM

    O Come, All Ye Faithful

    Traditional

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Daniel Hyde, conductor

    7:25
  • 3:31 PM

    Make We Joy Now in this Fest

    Rene Clausen

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 3

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    David Dickau, conductor

    4:53
  • 3:26 PM

    Christmas Daybreak

    Robert Convery

    Christmas Daybreak

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    3:34
  • 3:15 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Christmas Music

    Pops Christmas Party

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    9:59
  • 3:10 PM

    Hush, Little Jesus

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Poznan Nightingales

    Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor

    3:26
  • 3:04 PM

    When the Lovely Virgin Mary

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Poznan Nightingales

    Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor

    6:06
  • 2:58 PM

    Still, Still, Still

    Traditional German

    Still...Still...Stilll: Christmas Piano By Kelly Yost

    Kelly Yost, piano

    4:55
  • 2:46 PM

    The Many Moods of Christmas No. 2

    Robert Russell Bennett

    The Many Moods of Christmas

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    10:56
  • 2:34 PM

    Rose Ever Blooming: I Said Yes to Hope

    Jocelyn Hagen/Timothy C. Takach

    Rose Ever Blooming

    Voces8 Foundation Choir

    Barnaby Smith, conductor

    Jack Liebeck, violin

    5:24
  • 2:31 PM

    German Dance No. 3 "Sleigh Ride"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti, German Dances

    Ensemble Wien

    2:17
  • 2:21 PM

    Christmas Oratorio: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium

    Academy of Ancient Music Berlin

    Rene Jacobs, conductor

    7:47
  • 2:18 PM

    Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Vienna Waldhorn Society

    3:33
  • 2:08 PM

    There is No Rose

    Connor Koppin

    Christ is Born

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    5:40
  • 2:04 PM

    O Christmas Tree

    Traditional

    Joy to the World

    Empire Brass

    2:54
  • 1:52 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Lollipops

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Thomas Beecham, conductor

    6:04
  • 1:48 PM

    O Little One Sweet

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christmas Together

    King's Singers

    3:43
  • 1:34 PM

    Suite of Carols for String Orchestra

    Leroy Anderson

    ANDERSON, L.: Sleigh Ride and Other Holiday Favourites

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    12:23
  • 1:30 PM

    Shepherd's Pipe Carol

    John Rutter

    John Rutter: A Clare College Celebration

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    Graham Ross, conductor

    2:54
  • 1:25 PM

    The Friendly Beasts

    Traditional Medieval

    Christmas With The Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:58
  • 1:15 PM

    6 Christmas Pieces

    Felix Mendelssohn

    In Dulci Jubilo

    Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

    John Georgiadis, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    8:30
  • 1:13 PM

    Deck the Halls

    Traditional English

    Songs Of Angels: Christmas Hymns And Carols

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:09
  • 1:10 PM

    Angels We Have Heard on High

    Traditional French

    Songs Of Angels: Christmas Hymns And Carols

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:04
  • 1:09 PM

    Good Christian Men Rejoice

    Traditional

    Songs Of Angels: Christmas Hymns And Carols

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:24
  • 1:07 PM

    My Dancing Day

    Traditional English

    Songs Of Angels: Christmas Hymns And Carols

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:11
  • 1:04 PM

    Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

    Traditional

    Canadian Brass: The Christmas Album

    Canadian Brass

    2:17
  • 12:48 PM

    Messiah: Comfort ye, my people

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Messiah

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Michael Schade, tenor

    9:24
  • 12:31 PM

    Sonata "Wie schon leuchtet die Morgenstern"

    Anonymous

    La Notte: Concertos and Pastorales for Christmas Night

    Illyria Consort

    Bojan Cicic, violin

    14:52
  • 12:26 PM

    Thus in my heart I make my Christmas (Sydameeni joulun teen)

    Kassu Halonen

    Christmas Wonderland

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    3:45
  • 12:22 PM

    Carol of the Bells

    Mikola Leontovich

    Christmas Harp

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    3:39
  • 12:20 PM

    Bright Star

    Margaret Bonds

    Bright Star

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:27
  • 12:15 PM

    Ave Generosa

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Winter Songs

    Choir of Royal Holloway

    Rupert Gough, conductor

    4:30
  • 12:09 PM

    I Wonder as I Wander

    John Jacob Niles

    And So Flows the River

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    3:53
  • 12:07 PM

    Suo Gan (Lullaby)

    Traditional Welsh

    Comfort and Joy, Vol. 1

    Cantus

    Brian Arreola, tenor

    2:25
  • 12:04 PM

    All Through the Night

    Traditional Welsh

    A String Quartet Christmas

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    2:12
  • 11:52 AM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Schubert

    Christmas Harp

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    6:12
  • 11:50 AM

    There is No Rose of Such Virtue

    Elizabeth Maconchy

    Carols from King's 2020

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Daniel Hyde, conductor

    1:55
  • 11:46 AM

    Silent Night

    Franz Gruber

    Leontyne Price: Christmas Songs

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Leontyne Price, soprano

    3:37
  • 11:44 AM

    It Came upon the Midnight Clear

    Richard Willis

    Leontyne Price: Christmas Songs

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Leontyne Price, soprano

    1:49
  • 11:27 AM

    Noels

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Simphonies des Noels: A Treasury of Baroque Christmas Concerti

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    14:33
  • 11:24 AM

    Nowell: Out of your sleep

    Anonymous

    Sing Thee Nowell

    New York Polyphony

    3:00
  • 11:19 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium

    B.E. Boykin

    Into the Light

    Cantus

    3:13
  • 11:06 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Carols from New College, Oxford

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    Howard Moody, organ

    12:44
  • 11:01 AM

    Aquatintes No. 3/We Three Kings of Orient Are

    Bernard Andres

    Bernard's Christmas

    Megan Metheney, harp

    4:47
  • 10:41 AM

    Festive Suite

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Baroque Christmas Music

    Northwest Chamber Orchestra of Seattle

    Alun Francis, conductor

    17:15
  • 10:27 AM

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

    Christmas Music

    Christmas Harp Music

    Ayako Shinozaki, harp

    12:10
  • 10:15 AM

    Four Christmas Motets

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Mass and Motets

    Westminster Cathedral Choir

    James O'Donnell, conductor

    11:33
  • 10:08 AM

    Blake's Lullaby

    John Rutter

    Rutter Orchestral Carols

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Daniel Hyde, conductor

    4:31
  • 10:06 AM

    Once in Royal David's City

    Henry Gauntlett

    Stille Nacht: Christmas Carols for Guitar

    Rossini Hayward, guitar

    1:53
  • 10:01 AM

    Ave Maria

    Robert Parsons

    Christmas with Septura

    Septura

    4:38
  • 9:55 AM

    O Virgo Virginum

    Cecilia McDowall

    The Christmas Album

    Phoenix Chorale

    Christopher Gabbitas, conductor

    2:41
  • 9:52 AM

    O Nata Lux

    Cecilia McDowall

    The Christmas Album

    Phoenix Chorale

    Christopher Gabbitas, conductor

    3:42
  • 9:47 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium

    Cecilia McDowall

    The Christmas Album

    Phoenix Chorale

    Christopher Gabbitas, conductor

    4:17
  • 9:45 AM

    God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen

    Traditional

    Dream Season: The Christmas Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    2:19
  • 9:42 AM

    Coventry Carol

    Traditional English

    Dream Season: The Christmas Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    2:33
  • 9:28 AM

    The Christmas Story: selections

    Christmas Music

    Christmas Story

    Ars Nova Copenhagen

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    14:00
  • 9:22 AM

    In This Tyme of Chrystmas

    Abbie Betinis

    Concert Recording

    Rose Ensemble

    Jordan Sramek, conductor

    5:16
  • 9:13 AM

    The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    7:10
  • 9:01 AM

    "A Mozart Christmas"

    Traditional

    What if Mozart Wrote "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"

    Hampton String Quartet

    11:57
  • 8:46 AM

    Break Forth. . . Medley

    Christmas Music

    A Festival Of Carols

    Robert Shaw Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    12:04
  • 8:42 AM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Arrangements

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:11
  • 8:28 AM

    Fantasia on Christmas Carols

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Serenade, Flos Campi, Five Mystical Songs

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Matthew Best, conductor

    Thomas Allen, baritone

    12:26
  • 8:24 AM

    The Magi's Dream

    James Whitbourn

    100 Years of Nine Lessons and Carols

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    3:29
  • 8:05 AM

    A Christmas Carol

    Carl Davis

    20th Century English Ballets

    Northern Ballet Theater Orchestra

    John Pryce-Jones, conductor

    17:55
  • 8:01 AM

    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

    Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane

    Christmas In My Dreams

    Chad Lawson, piano

    3:20
  • 7:53 AM

    Home Alone: Somewhere in My Memory

    John Williams

    Home Alone Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:56
  • 7:44 AM

    Four Christmas Carols

    Gordon Getty

    December Celebration

    New Century Chamber Orchestra

    Dawn Harms, conductor

    8:19
  • 7:40 AM

    What Child is This?

    Traditional English

    Winter Gift

    Adagio Trio

    3:52
  • 7:35 AM

    Silent Night

    Franz Gruber

    Sing We Christmas

    Chanticleer

    3:17
  • 7:33 AM

    What Shall We Give

    Traditional

    Sing We Christmas

    Chanticleer

    2:19
  • 7:30 AM

    O Jesulein suss (O little one sweet)

    Samuel Scheidt

    Sing We Christmas

    Chanticleer

    3:07
  • 7:05 AM

    Christmas Tree Suite

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Paralipomenes

    Leslie Howard, piano

    24:35
  • 7:01 AM

    Dormi Jesu

    Conor O'Reilly

    Make We Merry

    New Dublin Voices

    Bernie Sherlock, conductor

    3:11
  • 6:51 AM

    Wexford Carol

    Traditional Irish

    Silent Night

    Hirundo Maris

    7:39
  • 6:47 AM

    Good-Will to Men and Peace on Earth

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    A Deep but Dazzling Darkness

    Apollo5

    2:56
  • 6:44 AM

    A Spotless Rose

    Herbert Howells

    A Deep but Dazzling Darkness

    Apollo5

    3:16
  • 6:41 AM

    Past Three a Clock

    Traditional

    A Deep but Dazzling Darkness

    Apollo5

    2:22
  • 6:27 AM

    Symphony of Noels No. 5

    Michel Corrette

    Corrette: Symphonies de Noel

    La Fantasia

    Rien Voskuilen, conductor

    14:11
  • 6:06 AM

    Carols of the Nativity

    Stephen Chatman

    Chatman Christmas

    University of British Columbia Singers

    Bruce Pullan, conductor

    Kathleen Allen, soprano

    19:01
  • 6:01 AM

    Christmas Night's Dream

    Ludwig Bonvin

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:22
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