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  • 5:28 AM

    Cello Sonata No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jennifer Kloetzel, cello

    Robert Koenig, piano

    30:05
  • 5:17 AM

    New York Polyphony

    Sarah Brailey, soprano

    Elizabeth Baber Weaver, soprano

    9:54
  • 5:06 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    9:54
  • 5:01 AM

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel

    Traditional

    A Choral Christmas

    Voces8

    4:46
  • 4:39 AM

    Piano Quintet

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Taras Yaropud, violin

    Bogdana Pivnenko, violin

    Kateryna Suprun, viola

    Yurii Pogoretskyi, cello

    Iryna Starodub, piano

    19:25
  • 4:26 AM

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    11:41
  • 4:11 AM

    Molitva (Prayer)

    Galina Grigorjeva

    Estonian National Male Choir

    Mikk Uleoja, conductor

    Allar Kaasik, cello

    13:31
  • 4:06 AM

    Mitt hjerte alltid vanker (My heart doth always wander)

    Traditional Scandinavian

    Winter Tales

    Classical Sundays

    Christian Badzura, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    3:51
  • 4:01 AM

    Christmas Tree Suite: Abendglocken (Evening Bells)

    Franz Liszt

    Franz Liszt

    Jerome Lowenthal, piano

    4:30
  • 3:55 AM

    Peace on Earth

    Errollyn Wallen

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    3:34
  • 3:48 AM

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    6:12
  • 3:18 AM

    String Quartet

    Maurice Ravel

    Tesla Quartet

    28:25
  • 3:06 AM

    Four Christmas Motets

    Francis Poulenc

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    10:01
  • 3:01 AM

    In Winter's House

    Joanna Marsh

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    4:33
  • 2:53 AM

    Evening Rhapsody (Abends-Rhapsodie)

    Joachim Raff

    Revelations

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Francesco d'Avalos, conductor

    5:11
  • 2:51 AM

    Sleep for Mama (Icelandic Folk Song)

    Traditional Icelandic

    Winter Tales

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    2:38
  • 2:13 AM

    Christmas Oratorio

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Dresden Philharmonic

    Martin Flamig, conductor

    35:27
  • 2:06 AM

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:09
  • 2:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 16: Andante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Perchance To Dream: A Lullaby Album For Children And Adults

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    4:37
  • 1:55 AM

    Lullay, My Liking

    Gustav Holst

    A Christmas Feast

    Helen Campo, flute

    3:13
  • 1:18 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Thomas de Hartmann

    de Hartmann: Cello Concerto

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    36:08
  • 1:12 AM

    The Seasons: December (Christmas)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:39
  • 1:06 AM

    Air and Dance for Strings

    Frederick Delius

    Vaughan Williams and Delius

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:03
  • 1:01 AM

    O Little Town of Bethlehem

    Traditional

    Antoine Bareil, violin

    Valerie Milot, harp

    4:38
  • 12:36 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    22:17
  • 12:21 AM

    Christmas Revels

    Arthur Sullivan

    RTE Sinfonietta

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    13:35
  • 12:11 AM

    Suite on Galician Songs: La fiesta

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Orchestral Works Vol. 1

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Pablo Gonzalez, conductor

    8:37
  • 12:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Lambert Orkis, piano

    3:45
  • 12:01 AM

    Album Leaf

    Joachim Andersen

    Nordic Spring

    Per Flemstrom, flute

    4:34
  • 11:47 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    11:18
  • 11:25 PM

    Piano Trio No. 3 "A Christmas Divertimento"

    Rick Sowash

    Mirecourt Trio

    20:50
  • 11:12 PM

    Suffolk Suite

    Doreen Carwithen

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:34
  • 11:09 PM

    Carol of the Bells

    Mikola Leontovich

    Voces8 and Voces8 Scholars

    1:28
  • 11:07 PM

    German Dance No. 3 "Sleigh Ride"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vienna Philharmonic New Year's Day Concert 1991

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    2:38
  • 11:01 PM

    Lyric Waltz

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 10:53 PM

    Christmas Overture

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Joy!

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    John Morris Russell, conductor

    5:49
  • 10:49 PM

    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

    Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane

    Imani Winds

    3:22
  • 10:22 PM

    The Ballad of the Brown King

    Margaret Bonds

    Dessoff Choirs

    Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor

    Laquita Mitchell, soprano

    Lucia Bradford, mezzo

    Noah Stewart, tenor

    24:49
  • 10:16 PM

    Peace of Mind

    Hazel Scott

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:46
  • 10:06 PM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Catalyst Quartet

    4:25
  • 10:01 PM

    Home Sweet Home

    Henry Bishop

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:49
  • 9:51 PM

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Sarah Cunningham, viola da gamba

    7:41
  • 9:39 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Christmas Music

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    10:02
  • 9:16 PM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, etc.

    Melos Ensemble

    23:35
  • 9:06 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    7:00
  • 9:01 PM

    Three Country Dances

    John Playford

    Airs Populaires Anglais di XVIIe

    Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:43
  • 8:50 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons / Jeanne Lamon, Tafelmusik

    Tafelmusik

    Jean Lamon, violin

    8:49
  • 5:47 PM

    String Symphony No. 1

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    11:09
  • 5:35 PM

    Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    10:44
  • 5:22 PM

    Suite of Carols for String Orchestra

    Leroy Anderson

    ANDERSON, L.: Sleigh Ride and Other Holiday Favourites

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    12:22
  • 5:18 PM

    Guasa (Dance)

    Celedonio Romero

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    1:56
  • 5:06 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    11:30
  • 5:01 PM

    String Quartet: Vivace

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Complete String Quartets

    Sibelius Academy Quartet

    4:44
  • 4:48 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 3 "Il gardellino" ("The Goldfinch")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Flute Concertos Op 10

    I Musici

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    10:01
  • 4:38 PM

    Christmas Medley

    John Rutter

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    9:20
  • 4:22 PM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Six Symphonies, Op. 35

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Marc Destrube, conductor

    15:09
  • 4:17 PM

    Ave Maria

    Charles Gounod

    Christmas from Norway

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Christian Eggen, conductor

    Lise Davidsen, soprano

    2:46
  • 4:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Trumpet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:33
  • 4:01 PM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Sarah Chang, violin

    Sandra Rivers, piano

    4:44
  • 3:47 PM

    French and English Christmas Music

    Traditional

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    11:20
  • 3:43 PM

    What Child is This?

    Traditional

    A Christmas Feast

    Alyssa Reit, harp

    2:21
  • 3:15 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Claremont Trio

    27:43
  • 3:06 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    6:51
  • 3:01 PM

    Dance of the Orange Blossoms

    Eric Coates

    Coates: Four Centuries

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:32
  • 2:45 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Harp Consort

    Andrew Lawrence-King, conductor

    13:12
  • 2:39 PM

    Blithe Bells

    Percy Grainger

    Noel

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    3:57
  • 2:26 PM

    A Christmas Greeting

    Alfred Burt

    We Wish You a Merry Christmas

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    12:50
  • 2:09 PM

    Cymbeline: Overture

    Cipriani Potter

    Potter: Symphony No. 1; Introduzione e Rondo; Overture to Cymbelene

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    15:12
  • 2:06 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Mussorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition, etc.

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    2:13
  • 2:01 PM

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

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    4:33
  • 11:39 AM

    Symphony No. 95

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    19:02
  • 11:35 AM

    While Shepherds Watched

    Owain Park

    BBC Singers

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    3:40
  • 11:17 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concerti Vol. 2

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    16:25
  • 11:10 AM

    Wondrous Love/The Snowman: Walking in the Air

    Anonymous/Howard Blake

    Carolyn Surrick, viola da gamba

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    5:18
  • 11:06 AM

    Deborah: Polka

    Josef Foerster

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    3:06
  • 11:01 AM

    Chacony (Chaconne)

    Henry Purcell

    Chaconne

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:34
  • 10:42 AM

    Sonata No. 6

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini String Sonatas

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    (Selected members), conductor

    16:04
  • 10:24 AM

    Songs of the Oak

    Florence Price

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    16:20
  • 10:12 AM

    A Christmas Rondo

    Rick Sowash

    A Christmas Gift

    Kris Frankenfeld, violin

    10:29
  • 10:06 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sabine Meyer: Clarinet Connection

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    5:24
  • 10:01 AM

    Etude-Tableau No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Yuja Wang, piano

    4:32
  • 9:48 AM

    Serenade to Music

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams and Delius

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    10:38
  • 9:41 AM

    Illuminare, Jerusalem

    Pierre de Manchicourt

    Morning Star

    Gesualdo Six

    Owain Park, conductor

    6:34
  • 9:07 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Jennifer Higdon

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    31:46
  • 9:01 AM

    Matangi Quartet

    Emily D'Angelo, mezzo-soprano

    5:30
  • 8:57 AM

    Bright Star

    Margaret Bonds

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:26
  • 8:46 AM

    Negro Folk Symphony: Hope in the Night

    William Dawson

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Kellen Gray, conductor

    10:49
  • 8:13 AM

    English Suite No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Piotr Anderszewski, piano

    30:21
  • 8:01 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge

    Andrew Nethsingha, conductor

    John Challenger, organ

    11:41
  • 7:27 AM

    Angels' Songs

    William Alwyn

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    William Alwyn, conductor

    Osian Ellis, harp

    31:14
  • 7:24 AM

    O Tannenbaum

    Traditional

    Christmas Piano with Alexis

    Alexis Ffrench, piano

    2:30
  • 7:21 AM

    The Christmas Tree

    Alexis Ffrench/Jobim Ffrench

    Christmas Piano with Alexis

    Alexis Ffrench, piano

    2:57
  • 7:06 AM

    Two Nordic Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    13:02
  • 7:01 AM

    Winter Wonderland

    Felix Bernard

    Hampton String Quartet

    4:21
  • 6:48 AM

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    10:43
  • 6:34 AM

    Advent Antiphons

    Bob Chilcott

    Carol of the Bells

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    13:17
  • 6:01 AM

    Piano Quintet No. 2

    Louise Farrenc

    Schubert Ensemble

    30:57