00:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Peter van de Graaff
0:00:00 Felix Mendelssohn Carol, Hark, the Herald Angels Sing Taverner Consort, Cho & Players/Andrew Parrott EMI/Ang CDC7-54902-2 N/A 5:14
0:05:14 English Trad Carol, O Come All Ye Faithful Westminster Cathedral Cho, Trumpeters/David Hill; James O'Donnell, o MCA Classics MCAD-5900 N/A 5:34
0:10:48 Carlos Salzedo Variations on Adeste Fideles Judy Loman, h Radio Canada Int'l SMCD-5119 Adeste Fideles 4:31
0:15:19 Marcel Dupre Variations on a Noel, Op 20 Michael Farris, o Delos D/CD-3049 Organ Recital: Farris, Michael - WIDOR, C.-M. / FRANCK, C. / ALAIN, J. / VIERNE, L. / DURUFLE, M. / DUPRE, M. (French Fireworks - The Symphonic Organ) 11:09
0:28:19 German Trad Carol, Kling Glockchen, klingeling Czech State Phil/Peter Breiner Naxos 8.550301 Christmas Goes Baroque 1 4:36
0:32:55 American Trad Carol, The First Noel CSSR State Phil/Peter Breiner Naxos 8.550301 Christmas Goes Baroque 1 3:08
0:36:03 Georg Philipp Telemann Cantata, Uns ist ein Kind geboren Zadori, s; Nemeth, ms; Kallay, t; Mertens, br; Capella Savaria/Nemeth Harmonia Mundi HMP-3903053 Telemann: Cantates de Noel 18:30
0:54:33 Johann Sebastian Bach Chorale prelude, In Dulci Jubilo (In sweet rejoicing) BWV 729 Brett Zumsteg, p Fumc 1111 N/A 1:41
1:00:00 English Trad Carol, In the Bleak Midwinter A. Delmoni, v, N. Bodnar, v, N. Lipkina, vi, N. Rosen, vc John Marks Records JMR-18 Rejoice! A String Quartet Christmas Vol. 2 2:38
1:02:38 English Trad Carol, Once in Royal David's City A. Delmoni, v, N. Bodnar, v, N. Lipkina, vi, N. Rosen, vc John Marks Records JMR-18 Rejoice! A String Quartet Christmas Vol. 2 3:11
1:05:49 German Trad Carol, Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen (Lo, how a rose) Marilyn Horne, ms; Mormon Tabernacle Cho/Jerold D Ottley Sony SFK-63305 O Holy Night- Christmas With Marilyn Horne And The Mormon Tabernacle Choir 4:19
1:10:08 Pietro Yon Carol, Gesu Bambino Marilyn Horne, ms; Mormon Tabernacle Cho/Jerold D Ottley Sony SFK-63305 O Holy Night- Christmas With Marilyn Horne And The Mormon Tabernacle Choir 4:22
1:14:30 German Trad Carol, O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree) Marilyn Horne, ms, Mormon Tabernacle Cho/Jerold D Ottley Sony SFK-63305 O Holy Night- Christmas With Marilyn Horne And The Mormon Tabernacle Choir 3:00
1:19:09 Giuseppe Torelli Concerto grosso in g, Op 8/6, Christmas Concerto I Solisti Italiani Denon CO-78912 N/A 6:48
1:25:57 Antonio Vivaldi Magnificat, R 610b Soloists; Taverner Cho, Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott Virgin 59326-2 Vivaldi: Gloria, Magnificat 13:25
1:39:22 Herbert Howells Magnificat (1947) Valparaiso Univ Concert Cho/Christopher Cock VUCA Media VMCD-1010 N/A 7:10
1:46:32 Bach/Gounod Ave Maria Eaken Piano Trio Naxos 8.554714 CHRISTMAS and HANUKAH: I'll Be Home for the Holidays 7:51
1:54:23 American Trad Carol, Ding Dong, Merrily on High A. Delmoni, v; N. Bodnar, v; N. Lipkina, vi; N. Rosen, vc John Marks Records JMR-18 N/A 1:25
2:00:00 English Trad Carol, Away in a manger The Klokken Ringers/Betty Garee, Robert F. Jutton, o Omnisound N-1043 N/A 5:40
2:05:40 Joseph Willcox Jenkins Cantate Hodie (Sing Forth This Day), Op 197 Pittsburgh Bach Cho, Pittsburgh Sym Brass/Brady Allred Clarion CLR-903-CD N/A 11:16
2:16:56 English Trad Carol, O Come All Ye Faithful St Paul's Cathedral Cho Prelude PRCD-2521 N/A 4:28
2:21:24 English Trad Carol, In the Bleak Midwinter St Paul's Cathedral Cho Prelude PRCD-2521 N/A 4:52
2:26:16 English Trad Carol, O Little Town of Bethlehem York Minster Cho/Philip Moore York CD-846 N/A 3:27
2:29:43 Lennox Berkeley Carol, Look Up, Sweet Babe Canterbury Cathedral Cho/David Flood York CD-136 N/A 5:13
2:34:56 Michael Praetorius Carol, Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen Westminster Cathedral Cho/David Hill Hyperion CDA-66200 Christmas Music 1:23
2:36:19 Carl Davis Ballet, A Christmas Carol Northern Ballet Theatre Orch/John Pryce-Jones Naxos 8.553495 20TH CENTURY ENGLISH BALLETS 17:33
2:53:52 French Trad Carol, Angels We Have Heard on High Brett Zumsteg, p Fumc 1111 N/A 1:40
03:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Peter van de Graaff
3:00:00 Federico Mompou Pessebres Pierre Huybregts, p Centaur CRC-2026 Spanish Piano Music by Albeniz, Granados, Turina, Halffter, and Mompou 5:45
3:05:45 Daryl Runswick Fantasia: The Coventry Carol/In Dulci Jubilo London Cello Sound/Geoffrey Simon Cala CACD-55003 N/A 6:38
3:12:23 Hugo Wolf Morike Lieder Kathleen Battle, s; Orch/Robert Sadin Sony SK-62035 Grace 2:59
3:15:22 Hugo Wolf Spanisches Liederbuch Dame Janet Baker, ms; Martin Isepp, p D'Note DND-1019 N/A 3:00
3:18:22 Hugo Wolf Spanisches Liederbuch Jan De Gaetani, electronics; Gilbert Kalish, p Nonesuch H-71296 Songs From The Spanisches Liederbuch 2:20
3:20:42 Hugo Wolf Spanisches Liederbuch Olaf Bar, br; Geoffrey Parsons, p EMI/Ang CDC5-55325-2 (2) N/A 3:22
3:24:04 Hugo Wolf Spanisches Liederbuch Olaf Bar, br; Geoffrey Parsons, p EMI/Ang CDC5-55325-2 (2) N/A 3:09
3:27:13 German Trad Carol, O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree) Trevor Stephenson, p Light & Shadow LS-600 Christmas 1:26
3:28:39 French Trad Carol, Il est ne le divin enfant Eliot Fisk, g Musicmasters 67151-2 The Best of Eliot Fisk 3:27
3:32:06 John Knowles Paine Christmas Gift, Op 7 Denver Oldham, p New World 80424-2 (2) John Knowles Paine: Selected Piano Works 2:15
3:34:21 Carl Nielsen Dream of Silent Night Elizabeth Westenholz, p BIS CD-167/168 (2) Nielsen- Complete Piano Music 2:25
3:36:46 Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols John Barrow, br; Guilford Cathedral Cho, String Orch/Barry Rose EMI/Ang CDM7-69872-2 N/A 12:06
3:48:52 Felix Mendelssohn Carol, Hark, the Herald Angels Sing Trevor Stephenson, p Light & Shadow LS-600 N/A 1:23
4:00:00 Francis Poulenc Song, Nous voulons une petite soeur Karina Gauvin, s; Michael McMahon, p Radio Canada Int'l MVCD-1131 Images de Noel 4:57
4:04:57 French Trad Carol, Quelle est cette odeur agreable? (What is this lovely..) Clare College Cho, Orch, Cambridge/John Rutter London 425500-2 The Christmas Album 3:56
4:08:53 Harold Darke In the Bleak Midwinter Clare College Cho & Orch/John Rutter London 425500-2 The Christmas Album 4:20
4:13:13 Josef Myslivecek Violin Concerto in G, Pastoral Shizuka Ishikawa, v; Dvorak Chamber Orch/Libor Pesek Supraphon SU-32592031 Myslivecek: Violin Concertos 17:55
4:32:36 Marcel Tournier Six Noels pour la Harpe Emily Mitchell, h John Marks Records JMR-20 N/A 9:10
4:41:46 Marc-Antoine Charpentier Magnificat Harvard University Cho; Nancy B Granert, o; Benefit Street Chamber Ensem Northeastern NR-251-CD N/A 11:40
4:53:26 Welsh Trad Carol, Deck the Hall Oregon Repertory Singers/Gilbert Seeley Koch 3-7362-2 The Glory of Christmas * Oregon Repertory Singers 1:44
5:00:00 English Trad Carol, O Little Town of Bethlehem Bournemouth Sym Cho & Orch/Peter Breiner Naxos 8.557585 A Christmas Choral Spectacular 5:52
5:05:52 English Trad Carol, Good King Wenceslas Eastern Wind Sym/William H Sylvester Mark 6199-MCD Christmas Masterpieces and Familiar Carols 2:52
5:08:44 English Trad Carol, O Come All Ye Faithful Eastern Wind Sym/William H Sylvester Mark 6199-MCD Christmas Masterpieces and Familiar Carols 3:19
5:12:03 English Trad Carol, The First Noel Eastern Wind Sym/William H Sylvester Mark 6199-MCD Christmas Masterpieces and Familiar Carols 3:31
5:15:34 Bryan Kelly Improvisations on Christmas Carols (1969) City of Prague Phil/Gavin Sutherland Naxos 8.557099 A Carol Symphony 12:36
5:29:53 John Fox Carol Fantasia RTE Concert Orch/Gavin Sutherland Naxos 8.572744 Another Night before Christmas and Scrooge 6:18
5:36:11 Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols Thomas Allen, br; Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orch/Matthew Best Hyperion CDA-66420 Vaughan Williams: Serenade To Music, Flos Campi, Five Mystical Songs, Fantasia On Christmas Carols 12:26
5:48:37 Gustav Holst Christmas Day Solid Brass Dorian DOR-90114 SOLID BRASS: Christmas with Solid Brass 6:05
5:54:42 Roland de Lassus Quem vidistis, pastores? Trinity College Choir, Cambridge/Richard Marlow Conifer 51230-2 Orlando di Lasso 1:51
06:00 BBC News; CLASSICAL MUSIC with Bill O’Connell
05:56:07 Michael Praetorius: Lo, how a rose e'er blooming (1609) Elena Mullins Bailey, soprano Les Délices Les Délices 26462 4:01
06:06:34 Adolphe Adam: O Holy Night (1847) St. Paul's Cathedral Choir Andrew Carwood Decca 4789225 5:18
06:13:24 Daryl Runswick: Fantasia on 'The Coventry Carol' and 'In dulci jubilo' (1996) London Cello Sound Geoffrey Simon Cala 55003 6:32
06:19:57 Daryl Runswick: Troika / O Little Town of Bethlehem (1995) London Cello Sound Geoffrey Simon Cala 55003 3:11
06:24:49 Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont: Overture Op 84 (1810) Simón Bolívar Symphony Gustavo Dudamel Deutsche Gram 16869 9:01
06:35:14 Various: 'Songs of Angels' Pt. 1 (1993) Robert Shaw Chamber Singers Robert Shaw Telarc 80377 12:11
06:48:25 Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio: Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen (1734) RIAS Chamber Chorus Academy for Early Music Berlin René Jacobs Harmonia Mundi 2908304 6:02
06:55:31 Eric Coates: London Suite: Knightsbridge March (1933) New London Orchestra Ronald Corp Hyperion 66968 4:31
07:04:13 Henry J. Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's City (1849) BBC National Chorus of Wales Fanfare Trumpets of the Welsh Guards John Hugh Thomas Nimbus 5310 5:02
07:10:53 Gioacchino Rossini: L'Italiana in Algeri: Overture (1813) CityMusic Cleveland James Gaffigan CityMusic 3 7:36
07:19:29 Randol Alan Bass: A Feast of Carols (1985) Tallis Chamber Choir National Symphony Orchestra Randol Alan Bass Kodanja 2003 16:25
07:40:36 Sergei Rachmaninoff: Prelude No. 3 in B-Flat Op 23 # 2 (1903) Vassily Primakov, piano Bridge 9348 4:06
07:46:44 Bruce Healey: Medley 'Sing With Us of Christmas' (1999) Singing Hoosiers Cincinnati Pops Erich Kunzel Telarc 80538 8:19
07:56:45 Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in b: Dona nobis pacem (1749) Munich Bach Choir Munich Bach Orchestra Karl Richter Deutsche Gram 4795448 3:22
08:07:18 Eric Whitacre: Lux aurumque (2000) Capella SF Ragnar Bohlin Delos 3485 4:04
08:12:19 Leroy Anderson: Suite of Carols for Winds (1955) Members of BBC Concert Orchestra Leonard Slatkin Naxos 559382 10:38
08:24:42 Joseph Haydn: Piano Trio No. 33 in g H 15:19 (1793) Oberlin Trio Naxos 574385 15:09
08:41:12 Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols (1912) Roderick Williams, baritone City of London Sinfonia Richard Hickox Chandos 10385 12:07
08:54:22 Michel-Richard Delalande: Symphonies of Carols (1700) Les Violons du Roy Bernard Labadie Dorian 90180 5:32
09:00 My Christmas with Bill O’Connell
Mikola Leontovich (arr Peter J. Wilhousky): Carol of the Bells1:16
Johann Walther (arr Norman Luboff): Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine 1:31
Conrad Kocher (arr David Willcocks): As With Gladness Men of Old 2:52
Traditional (arr Martin Shaw): The Coventry Carol 2:32
John Jacob Niles (arr Vernon de Tar): I Wonder As I Wander 3:10
Traditional (arr Norman Luboff): A la Nanita nana 1:46
Franz Gruber (arr Alice Parker / Robert Shaw): Silent Night—Musica Sacra/Richard Westenburg (Deutsche Gram 429732 ‘Christmas Carols’) 3:23
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Hodie: The Oxen—John Shirley-Quirk, baritone; London Symphony/Sir David Willcocks EMI 69872) 3:11
Johannes Brahms: Ave Maria 3:37
Michael Praetorius: Psallite 1:33
Traditional (arr George): Christmas is Here Again—San Francisco Symphony Chorus/Vance George; John Fenstermaker, organ (Delos 3238 ‘Christmas by the Bay’) 0:59
Franz Biebl: Ave Maria—Chanticleer (Chanticleer 8803) 7:30
Charles Ives: A Christmas Carol—Chanticleer (Teldec 94563 CD) 2:19
10:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Mark Satola
10:00:35 Adolphe Adam: O Holy Night (1847) Juan Diego Flórez, tenor Orch del Teatro Comunale Michele Mariotti Decca 14875 4:30
10:05:43 Franz Liszt: Christmas Tree: Adeste Fidelis S 186/4 (1876) Leslie Howard, piano Hyperion 66388 2:58
10:09:53 Various: 'Christmas with the Academy' Pt. 2 (1994) Rosemary Joshua, soprano Academy St. Martin in Fields Sir Neville Marriner Philips 442141 22:41
10:33:52 Alfred Burt: A Christmas Greeting (1954) Tanglewood Festival Chorus Boston Pops John Williams Decca 4851590 12:49
10:49:59 Nicolò Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 Op 6 (1817) Henryk Szeryng, violin London Symphony Sir Alexander Gibson Philips 4788977 31:35
11:22:44 Philip Lane: Wassail Dances (1973) City of Prague Philharmonic Gavin Sutherland Naxos 557099 7:58
11:32:35 Herbert Howells: Sing Lullaby (1920) Westminster Cathedral Choir James O'Donnell Hyperion 66668 3:21
11:35:57 Herbert Howells: Here is the Little Door (1918) Chanticleer Teldec 94563 4:00
11:39:57 Herbert Howells: A Spotless Rose (1919) Choral Arts Society of Washington Norman Scribner Naxos 555049 2:49
11:45:09 Lorenzo Zavateri: Concerto Grosso in D Op 1 # 10 'Pastoral' (1735) Gottfried von der Goltz, violin Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Gottfried von der Goltz DHM 77352 9:54
11:55:49 John Wasson: Festival Fanfare for Christmas (1997) Dallas Wind Symphony Jerry Junkin Reference 126 3:43
12:00 BBC News; LUNCHTIME WITH THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
12:06:33 Leroy Anderson: A Christmas Festival (1950) Cleveland Orchestra Robert Porco MAA 2005 6:51
12:13:25 Adolphe Adam: O Holy Night (1847) Robert Sullivan, trumpet Cleveland Orchestra Robert Porco MAA 2005 5:24
12:18:50 Irving Berlin: White Christmas (1948) Cleveland Orchestra Chorus Cleveland Orchestra Robert Porco MAA 2008 5:16
12:25:28 Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon: Overture (1826) Cleveland Orchestra George Szell MAA 10603 9:10
12:35:49 Johann Sebastian Bach: Motet 'Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied' BWV 225 (1726) Cleveland Orchestra Chorus Cleveland Orchestra Margaret Hillis MAA 1999 4:43
12:40:32 Hector Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ: The Shepherds' Farewell (1854) Cleveland Orchestra Chorus Cleveland Orchestra Robert Porco MAA 2002 4:36
12:45:09 Randol Alan Bass: Gloria (1990) Cleveland Orchestra Chorus Cleveland Orchestra Robert Porco MAA 2005 6:16
12:52:08 Peter Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers (1892) Cleveland Orchestra Lorin Maazel Telarc 80068 5:57
13:00 My Christmas with Robert Conrad
David Lovrien: Minor Alterations—Dallas Wind Symphony/Jerry Junkin (Reference 126) 6:03
Alan Silvestri: The Polar Express: Spirit of the Season—Cleveland Orchestra & Chorus/Robert Porco (MAA 2011) 2:28
Gian-Carlo Menotti: Amahl and the Night Visitors: Introduction, March & Shepherd's Dance (MAA 2002) 6:15
Flanders & Swann: The Origin of Greensleeves (EMI CD)
Traditional (arr Robert Russell Bennett): What Child is This—Robert Shaw Chorale & Orchestra (RCA 68805)
Loudon Wainright: Christmas Morning—Loudon Wainright (Hannibal 1443)
A Child's Christmas in Wales - Dylan Thomas (Caedman 1003)
14:00 My Christmas with John Simna
Giovanni Gabrieli : Sonata pian' e forte-- National Brass Ensemble (Oberlin Music 1504)
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No.191 ‘Gloria in excelsis Deo’--Bethlehem Bach Festival Orch/Greg Funfgeld; Julia Doyle, soprano; Benjamin Butterfield, tenor; Bach Choir of Bethlehem (Analekta 9873)
Johann Christoph Pez: Concerto Pastorale in F major--Bernard Labadie, Les Violons du Roy (Dorian 90180)
John Rutter: Five Meditations for Orchestra--John Rutter, Royal Philharmonic (Decca 1821)
15:00 My Christmas with Jacqueline Gerber
Sinatra/Sanicola/Stanford: Mistletoe and Holly—Frank Sinatra (Capitol/EMI 42210) 3:20
J. Marks: Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer--Dean Martin (Capitol/EMI 42210) 2:45
H. Martin/TRO, Inc: Christmastime All Over the World--Sammy Davis, Jr (Capitol/EMI 42210) 2:52
Ralph Vaughan Williams (arr Eaken Piano Trio): Fantasia on ‘Greensleeves--Eaken Piano Trio (Naxos 554099) 5:03
S. Cahn/J. Styne: The Christmas Waltz—Frank Sinatra (Capitol/EMI 42210) 3:00
H. Martin: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas--Judy Garland (Universal 13416) 2:42
Guaraldi: Christmastime is Here--Paul Ferguson Big Band (Big Band Christmas) 4:36
Irving Berlin: I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm--Mills Brothers (Universal 43725) 3:14
Tormé & Wells: The Christmas Song-- Mel Tormé (Universal 13416) 2:45
Tormé & Wells (arr G. Puerling): The Christmas Song--Manhattan Transfer & Tony Bennett (Columbia 52968) 4:40
J. Carlton/J. Boothe: Jingle Bell Rock--Bobby Helms (Universal 47325) 2:10
L Anderson: Sleigh Ride--Eaken Piano Trio (Naxos 554099) 2:33
L. Anderson & M. Parrish: Sleigh Ride--Andrews Sisters (Universal 47325) 3:04
Lennon/McCartney (vocal arr Johnny Mandel): Goodnight--Manhattan Transfer (Columbia 52968) 3:50
15:59:00 Thomas Weelkes: The Nightingale, the Organ of Delight (1608) King's Singers EMI 63052 1:00
16:00 My Christmas with Rob Grier
George Frideric Handel: Excerpts from ‘Messiah’--Kaaren Erickson & Sylvia McNair, sopranos; Alfreda Hodgson, mezzo-soprano; John Humphrey, ten; Richard Stiwell, baritone; Layton James, harpsichord; Atlanta Symphony & Chamber Chorus/Robert Shaw (Telarc 80093) 16:54
Peter Tchaikovsky: Selections from the Nutcracker Suite Op 71a—Cleveland Orchestra/Lorin Maazel (Telarc 80068) 17:21
Peter Tchaikovsky (arr Ellington/Strayhorn): Selections from The Nutcracker Suite--Duke Ellington Band/Ellington (Columbia 46825) 23:41
17:00 My Christmas with Anna Burr
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in D minor I. Allegro Molto Moderato (1923) Naxos 8.554387 Petri Sakari Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Francis Poulenc: Gloria II. Laudamus Te (1959) DG 427304-2 Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Kathleen Battle
Benjamin Britten: St. Nicolas Cantata VIII. His Piety and Marvellous Works IX. The Death of Nicolas (1948) Decca 475 6156 Peter Pears, t. Benjamin Britten, Aldeburgh Festival Choir and Orchestra
Alexander Scriabin: 24 Preludes Op.11 No.7 in A Major (1896) Naxos 8.553997 Evgeny Zarafiants, p.
Lili Boulanger: Psalm 129 “"Ils m'ont assez opprimé dès ma jeunesse" (1916) DG 463789-2 Sir John Eliot Gardiner, London Symphony Orchestra, Monteverdi Choir.
Hildegard Von Bingen: Ordo Virtutum “Ego Discretio” (1151) Raumklang – RK 3701 Maria Jonas ms., Ars Choralis Coeln.
The Monks of the Abbey of Fontgombault: Vespers “Pulchra Es” Art et Musique – AM/CD/107/37306
Hania Rani: Silent Night (2020) Gondwana 2020 Hania Rani, p.
17:53:28 Howard Shore: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship (2001) Crouch End Festival Choir City of Prague Philharmonic Nic Raine Silva 1160 5:51
18:00 My Christmas with Jenny Northern
Isaac Watts: Joy to the World -- Julie Andrews, Firestone Orchestra and Chorus/André Previn (Remastered BMG 3829-2-R) 2:56
John Rutter: What Sweeter Music -- The Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia (Collegium COLCD 111) 4:23
Vince Guaraldi: Christmas Time is Here -- Vince Guaraldi Trio and Glenn Mendelson’s Sixth Grade Class (Fantasy FCD-9682-2) 2:42
G.F. Handel: Messiah (selections) -- Apollo’s Fire, Apollo’s Singers, Amanda Forsyth (Avie 2208) 3:19
Morten Lauridsen: O magnum mysterium - - Voces8 (Decca 4785703) 5:50
Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride -- Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (Bowie Group Entertainment BGD-0117) 2:49
Thad Jones and Alec Wilder: A Child Is Born -- Maureen McGovern (CBS MK 45869) 1:26
Ned Rorem: While All Things Were In Quiet Silence - - The New York Concert Singers, Judith Clurman (New World Records 80592-2) 2:06
Bach/Gounod: Ave Maria -- Arturo Delmoni and Friends (John Marks Records JMR 18) 4:36
Traditional arr: Overton: Past Three O’clock -- James Galway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Singers (RCA Victor 09026-61233-2) 2:53
John Henry Hopkins arr: Ian Anderson: We Five Kings -- Jethro Tull (Varese Sarabande B0000CD5I6) 3:17
Maria Schneider/Ted Kooser: Perfectly Still This Solstice Morning -- Dawn Upshaw, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Maria Schneider (Artist Share 121) 3:34
Adolph Adam (arr Stevan Pasero): O Holy Night -- Stevan Pasero, Michael Ludwig, Brad White, Anna Maria Mendietta, (Sugo Music SR 9721) 3:29
Hugh Martin: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas -- Mel Tormé (Sony Masterworks B014T15OME) 3:09
Leslie Bricusse: Sing a Christmas Carol (CBS DVD 38063) 2:40
18:58:45 Felix Mendelssohn: Song without Words No. 28 Op 62 # 4 'Morning Song' (1844) Daniel Gortler, piano Jerusalem 2006 1:08
19:00 SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Mills
19:01:44 Michael Praetorius: Christmas Vespers, Pt. 1 'A Lutheran Advent Service' (1621) Sandra Simon, soprano Apollo's Fire Jeannette Sorrell Koch Intl 7673 40:47
19:43:47 Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Noëls on Instruments H 534 (1693) Les Violons du Roy Bernard Labadie Dorian 90180 14:31
20:00 SPECIAL 2024 St. Olaf Christmas Festival: Celebrating 150 Years of St. Olaf College with Valerie Kahler – For one and a half centuries, St. Olaf has been a hub of connections, knowledge, and growth. And for more than a century, the St. Olaf Christmas festival has been a cherished part of that history. Join us as we celebrate their legacy. - The St. Olaf Choir, conducted by F. Melius Christiansen, Olaf C. Christiansen, Kenneth Jennings and Anton Armstrong.
The St. Olaf Orchestra, conducted by Steven Amundson and Chung Park.
The St. Olaf Chapel Choir and Viking Chorus, conducted by Robert Scholz, Mark Stover and Christoper Aspaas
St. Olaf Cantorei, conducted by John Ferguson and James Bobb
The Manitou Singers, conducted by Alice “Dolly” Larsen, Sigrid Johnson and Therees Hibbard.
Program:
Steven Amundson: Angel’s Dance – 2021 Orchestra (SA)
F. Melius Christiansen: Lullaby on Christmas Eve – 1941 St. Olaf Choir (FMC)
Philip Nicolai, arr. F. Melius Christiansen – 1966 St. Olaf Choir (OCC)
Traditional, arr. John Ferguson: Comfort, Comfort Now My People – 2005 Massed Choir & Orchestra (JF)
Michael Praetorius, arr. Sven-David Sandstrom, orch. Steven Amundson
Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – 2023 Orchestra (CP)
Alberto Taulé, arr. James E. Bobb: All Earth is Hopeful – 2019 Massed Choir & Orchestra (JB)
Traditional, arr. John Ferguson: O Come, O Come Emmanuel – 2011 Cantorei (JF)
John F. Wade, arr. John Ferguson; descant David Willcocks: O Come, All Ye Faithful – 2011 Massed Choirs & Orchestra (JF)
Joseph Haydn, ed. Robert Scholz: God of Life (from The Seasons) 2002 Massed Choir & Orchestra (RS)
Traditional English, arr. John Rutter: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day – 2014 Manitou Singers (SJ)
French Folk Tune, arr. Christopher Aspaas: Twas in the Moon of Wintertime – 2011 Chapel Choir (CA)
Traditional Spanish, arr. Robert Shaw & Alice Parker: Hacia Belén va un borrico – 1989 St. Olaf Choir (KJ)
Eleanor Daly: O My Dear Heart – 2017 Manitou Singers (TH)
Orientus Partibus, 12th century French melody, arr. Robert Scholz: Friendly Beasts – 2019 All Choirs
Traditional, arr. Carolyn Jennings: I Saw Three Ships – 1983 St. Olaf Choir (KJ)
Joseph W. Clokey: Two Kings – 1998 Cantorei (JF)
Ron Nelson: Ring Out, Wild Bells – 2010 Viking Chorus (CA)
John Rutter: What Sweeter Music – 1997 Chapel Choir & Orchestra (RS)
Michael Fink: What Sweeter Music – 1975 Manitou Singers (AL)
Johann Ebeling, arr. Ralph Johnson: All My Heart This Night Rejoives – 2000 Manitou Singers (SJ)
Rosephanye Powell, arr. William C. Powell: Ogo Ni Fun Oluwa – 2023 Manitou Singers (TH)
Mark Foster, arr. John C. Phillips: Listen to the Sounds in Heaven! – 2000 Viking Chorus & Orchestra (RS)
Cary Ratcliff: Let Every Heart – 2016 St. Olaf Cantorei (JB)
Kenneth Jennings: Summer in Winter – 2023 St. Olaf Choir (AA)
Stanford Scriven: Jesus Christ the Apple Tree – 2009 St. Olaf Choir (AA)
Southern Harmony, arr. Shawn Kirchner: Brightest and Best – 2017 Viking Chorus (MS)
Abbie Betinis: Carol of the Stranger – 2022 All Choirs
Ben Allaway: Alleluyah Sasa! He is Born – 2014 St. Olaf Chapel Choir (CA)
André Thomas: Gloria (from Mass: A Celebration of Love and Joy) – 2017 Massed Choir & Orchestra (AA)
English, arr. Steven Amundson: Joy to the World – 2016 Massed Choirs & Orchestra (SA)
Robert Scholz: Nunc Dimittis – 2004 Massed Choir & Orchestra (RS)
Traditional Silesian, arr. F. Melius Christiansen: Beautiful Savior – 2006 Massed Choir (AA)
22:00 My Christmas with Mark Satola
Anon: Nowell, Owt of Your Slepe —Boston Camerata/Joel Cohen (Nonesuch 71354) 2:34
Howells: Three Carol-Anthems—Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer (Chandos 9458) 9:51
Burt: A Christmas Greeting—Tanglewood Festival Chorus; Boston Pops/John Williams (Philips) 12:49
Anon: The Midnight Cry—Boston Camerata/Joel Cohen (Nonesuch 71354) 3:06
Anon: Sunny Bank—Boston Camerata/Joel Cohen (Nonesuch 71354) 1:00
Anon: Greensleeves (with improvisation)—Boston Camerata/Joel Cohen (Nonesuch 71354) 2:08
Bridge: Sir Roger de Coverley (version for full orchestra)—BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Richard Hickox (Chandos 10112) 4:41
Vaughan Williams: Narration & Song: The Oxen from Hodie—Elizabeth Gale, mezzo-soprano; Robert Tear, tenor; Stephen Roberts, baritone; Choristers of St. Paul Cathedral; London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus/Richard Hickox (EMI 54128) 10:17
Reading: Make We Mere As We May—Boston Camerata/Joel Cohen (Nonesuch 71354) 1:00
Anon: Gloucestershire Wassail—Boston Camerata/Joel Cohen (Nonesuch 71354) 3:46
22:54:45 Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata in a Kk 175 (1750) Duo Amaral DuoAmaral 2013 5:03
23:00 SPECIAL In Winter's Glow with Steve Seel
A winter solstice program, with modern classical sounds for the longest night of the year, chosen especially to compliment the chilly, starry nights of the season.
Jane Antonia Cornish: Sky (excerpt, played under introduction)—Vicky Chow, piano
Traditional (arr Danish String Quartet): Fastan—Danish String Quartet
Eriks Esenvalds: Stars—Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge/Stephen Layton
Traditional: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel—Gaelynn Lea, violin
Eydis Evensen: Wandering II—Eydis Evensen, piano
Errollyn Wallen: Peace on Earth—Choir of King's College Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury
Arvo Part: Spiegel im Spiegel—Angele Dubeau, violin, La Pieta
Joanna Marsh: In Winter's House—Tenebrae/Nigel Short
Jane Antonia Cornish: Lux
Glenn Buhr: Winter Poems: I. Tranquillo—Winnipeg Symphony/Bramwell Tovey