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| Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - 07:00 - 10:00 - listen CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
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Composer | Work | Performers | label | |||
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| 7:01 | Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | ||||
| 7:02 | Luening, Ott | At Christmas Time | Margaret Astrup, soprano, The Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark, conductor | Newport Classics - NPD 85543 | |||
| 7:07 | Bingham, Judith | Christmas Past, Christmas Present | David Jones, piano | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0181 | |||
| 7:21 | Kassiani | Doxastikon of Great Vespers of Christmas Day | Cappella Romana, Alexander Lingas, conductor | Cappella Records - CR422 SACD | |||
| 7:27 | Czech Folk song | Let Us All Rejoice Now | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, conductor |
Supraphon - 11 1417-2 | |||
| 7:30 | Bernhard, Christoph | Christmas Cantata "Fürchtet Euch nicht" | Hellen Kwon, coloratura soprano, Hamburg Soloists, Emil Klein, conductor | Arte Nova = 74321 0504 2 | |||
| 7:40 | Kuprisa, Anita | Star, Night and Miracle | New York Latvian Concert Choir, Chamber Orchestra of the Latvian National Opera, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir - NYLCC 001 | |||
| 7:56 | Saboly, Nicolas | Ben urosa la naissenca | La Camera Delle Lacrime, Bruno Bonhoure, director | Alpha - 117 | |||
| 8:00 | Stankovich, Evgeny | Musiic for the Radio Play "The Night Before Christmas" | Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra, Fedor Glushchenko, conductor | Consonance - 81-0006 | |||
| 8:13 | Williamson, Malcolm | This Christmas Night | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker, conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | |||
| 8:16 | Krcek, Jaroslav | The Legend of Christmas (Legenda Vanocni) | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, conductor | Musica Bohemica - MB 001-2 | |||
| 8:35 | Chatman, Stephen | Quennie Wong, Medieval Drum The Star-Song | University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, conductor, | Centrediscs - CMCCD 15509 | |||
| 8:39 | Keyrouz, Soeur Marie | Magnificat | L'Ensemble de la Paix & Soeur Marie Keyrouz | harmonia mundi - HMC 90157 | |||
| 8:52 | Monteverdi, Claudio | Jesu Redemptor omnium (Extrait de Selva morale e spirituale | Auckland University Singers, Karen Grylls, conductor Qui Natus EstWhitehead, Gillian Kiwi Pacific - CD SLD-108 John Elwes, tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | |||
| 8:56 | Whitehead, Gillian | Qui Natus Est | Auckland University Singers, Karen Grylls, conductor | Kiwi Pacific - CD SLD-108 | |||
| 9:01 | Billings, William | Bethlehem | Anonymous 4 | Harmonia mundi - HMU 807453 | |||
| 9:05 | Sviridov, Georgy | Havin beheld a strange nativity from "The Nativity of Christ" | Credo Chamber Choir, Bogdan Plish, conductor | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0123 | |||
| 9:14 | Sisask, Urmas | Christmas Mass | Academic Male Choir of Tallinn Technical University, Juri Rent, conductor, Mati Palm, baritone, Piret Aidulo, organ, Olev Ainomae, recorder | Antes Edition - BM-CD 31.9061 | |||
| 9:43 | Vidar, Jorunn | Giving the Children Bread | The Hamrahlid Choir, thorgerdur Ingolfsdottir, conductor |
ITM - 8-09 |
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| 9:46 | Lukaszewski, Pawel | 2 Christmas Carols for women's choir and string quartet | Puellae Orantes, Quartet Dafo | DUX - 0841 | |||
| 9:54 | Odegaard, Henrik | Puer natus est | Oslo Philharmonic Choir, Tore Erik Mohn, conductor | MTG Music - CD 80068 | |||
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 7:00 - 10:00 - Listen CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA |
air time |
Composer | Work | Performers | label | |||
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| 7:00 | Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | ||||
| 7:01 | Schroeder, Carl (USA) | Wisdom from "2 December Carols" | Kiev Philharmonic, Kiev Chamber Choir, Robert Ian Winstin, conductor | ERM Media - ERM-6806 | |||
| 7:07 | Daetwyler, Jean (Switzerland). | Le Noël des Bergers ou variations sur une chanson médiévale et populaire | Paul Falentin, trumpet, Bernard Heiniger, organ. | Gallo - CD-548 | |||
| 7:16 | Brumby, Colin (Australia). | Lully Lulley | Young Voices of Melbourne, Mark O'Leary, conductor | Young Voices of Melbourne - YVMCD004 | |||
| 7:22 | Kitka, Valeri (Ukraine). | Ukrainian Carols & Spring Ritual Songs (Concerto for Orchestra) | USSR State Radio & TV Grand Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor | Melodya - SUCD 10-00229 | |||
| 7:39 | Lutyens, Elisabeth (England). | Nativity | Tom Wimpenny, organ of St Albans Cathedral | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0639 06. | |||
| 7:46 | Odegaard, Henrik (Norway) | Puer Natus Est | Oslo Filharmoniske Kor | Gregorian Key | |||
| 7:50 | Bernhard, Christoph (Germany). | Christmas Cantata "Fürchtet Euch nicht" | Hellen Kwon, coloratura soprano, Hamburg Soloists, Emil Klein, conductor | Arte Nova - 74321 30504 | |||
| 8:01 | Kacinskas, Jeronimas (Lithuania). | Nativity Hymn | Jauna muzika, Vilnius Municipal Choir, Vaclovas Augustinas, conductor | Lithuanian Music Information and Publishing Centre - LMIPC CD 052 | |||
| 8:05 | Sisask, Urmas (Estonia). | Christmas Oratorio | Andrejs Jansons: New York Latvian Concert Choir New York | Latvian Concert Choir, Inc. - NYLCC 003 | |||
| 8:44 | Morales, Cristobal de (Spain). | O magnum mysterium | Manfred Cordes: Weser-Renaissance Bremen | CPO | |||
| 8:48 | Chatman, Stephen(Canada). | Little Child in a | Manger University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, conductor. Heidi Krutzen, harp | Centrediscs - CMCCD 1550 | |||
| 8:51 | Chatman, Stephen (Canada). | A Cradle Song | University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, conductor. Heidi Krutzen, harp | Centrediscs - CMCCD 15509 | |||
| 8:55 | Malec, Michal (Poland). | Jubilate Deo | Vocore | Dux - 1748 | |||
| 9:01 | Monteverdi, Claudio (Italy). | Jesu Redemptor omnium (Extrait de Selva morale e spirituale) | John Elwes, tenor, La Fenice - 206562 | Ricercar - 206562 | |||
| 9:06 | Krcek, Jaroslav (Czech Republic). | Mass No. 3 (Christmas Mass) | Musica Bohemica | Musica Bohemica | |||
| 9:28 | Martynov, Vladimir (Russia). | Section 1 from Christmas Music, Book of Songs , | Grand Children Choir named after Viktor Popov, Academy of Early Music Ensemble of the Moscow Philhharmonic, Tatiana Grindenko, conductor | Brilliant Classics - 96380 | |||
| 9:32 | Martynov, Vladimir. | Section 7 from Christmas Music, Book of Songs | Grand Children Choir named after Viktor Popov, Academy of Early Music Ensemble of the Moscow Philhharmonic, Tatiana Grindenko, conductor | Brilliant Classics - 96380 | |||
| 9:36 | Rupaine, Ilona (Latvia). | Dreamed Christmas | Youth Chamber Choir, "Balsis", New York Latvian Concert Choir, New Chamber Orchestra of Riga, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir, Inc. - NYLCC 008 | |||
| 9:49 | Samaras, Christos (Greece). | Christmas Night | "Thamyriades" Female Vocal Ensemble Of Polygyros Halkidiki, Maria Papageorgiou, conductor | Phasma-Music - 018 | |||
| 9:52 | Samaras, Christos. | Christmas Female | Vocal Ensemble Of Polygyros Halkidiki, Maria Papageorgiou, conductor | Phasma-Music | |||
| 9:55 | Sandstrom, Sven-David (Sweden). | Halleluja from Messiah | Festivalensemble Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, conductor | Carus - 83.453 | |||
| Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 7:00 - 10:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 7:00 | |||
| Henderson, Ruth Watson. | Sing All Ye Joyful | Kimberley Briggs, Linda Tsatsanis; Lydia Adams: Elmer Iseler Singers | CBC Records - MVCD 1167 | 7:02 | |||
| MišKinis, Vytautas. | O Sacrum Convivium | Rupert Gough: Royal Holloway Choir | Hyperion - CDA67818 | 7:08 | |||
| Cazzati, Maurizio. | Alma redemptoris mater (Extrait de Le quattro antifone annuali) Maria Cristina Kiehr / Kathelijne | Van Laethem / Jean Tubéry / Gebhard David / Jean-Marc Aymes / Christina Pluhar / Matthias Spaeter | Ricercar 206562 | 7:14 | |||
| Bingham, Judith. | Christmas Past, Christmas Present | David Jones | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0181 | 7:21 | |||
| Jenkins, Karl. | Cantate Domino | Stephen Layton: Polyphony | Deutschee Grammophon - 479 3232 | 7:31 | |||
| Kassiani. | Other Prosomoia | Cappella Romana, Alexander Lingas, conductor | Cappella Records - SR422 SACD | 7:35 | |||
| Krcek, Jaroslav. | The Legend of Christmas (Legenda Vanocni) | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, conductor | Musica Bohemica - MB 001-2 | 7:43 | |||
| Mouton, Jean | Nesciens Mater | Voces8 | Signum Classics - SIGCD291 | 8:03 | |||
| Muhly, Nico. | Whispered & Revealed | Judith Clurman, Essential Voices USA | Sono Luminus - SLE-70003 | 8:09 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas. | Missa No. 4, Op. 46: | Jõulumissa Academic Male Choir of Tallinn Technical University, Siim Selis, Madis Kareda, Jüri Rent, Mati Palm, Piret Aidulo, Olev Ainomäe | Antes Edition - BM-CD 31.9061 | 8:12 | |||
| Hakenberger, Andreas | The Pelplin Tablature: Hodie Christus Natus Est | Jan Łukaszewski: Polish Chamber Choir | Naxos - 8.573743-44 | 8:41 | |||
| Sveinsson, Atli Heimir. | Haustvísur til Máríu (Autumn Verses to the Virgin Mary) | Hamrahlíðarkórinn | ITM - ITM 8-09 | 8:48 | |||
| Edwards, Ross. | Five Carols from Quem Quaeritis | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 8:52 | |||
| Zespedes, Juan Garcia de. | Convidando esta la noche | The Newberry consort///EnsAmble Ad-Hoc | Navona Records - NV6375 | 9:07 | |||
| Jēkabsone, Laura. | Christmas Cantata "Slow to come and quickly gone" | New York Latvian Concert Choir, Youth Choir Balsis, Choir Balta & Chamber Choir Fortius | Albany Records - TROY1851 | 9:15 | |||
| Malecki, Maciej. | Cicha Noc (Silent Night) - No. 7. Jezus Malusienki (Tiny Little Jesus) | Jan Lukaszewski: Polish Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Polish Chamber Choir | Carus - 83.418 | 9:28 | |||
| Rautavaara, Einojuhani. | Canticum Mariae virginis | James Burton: Schola Cantorum Of Oxford | Hyperion - CDA6778 | 9:33 | |||
| Ruders, Poul. | The Christmas Gospel | Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Ola Rudner, conductor | Bridge Records - BCD 9057 | 9:42 | |||
| Monteverdi, Claudio | Jesu Redemptor Omnia | John Elwes, tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar 206562 | 9:55 | |||
| Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 7:00 - 10:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 7:00 | |||
| Henderson, Ruth Watson (Canada) | Cantate Domino | Kimberley Briggs, Linda Tsatsanis; Lydia Adams: Elmer Iseler Singers | CBC Records - MVCD 1167 | 7:01 | |||
| Mácha, Otmar (Czech Republic) | Christmas Concertino for Guitar And Strings | Prague Philharmonia, Jiří Bělohlávek, Lubomír Brabec | Supraphon - SU 3272-2 | 7:05 | |||
| Schütz, Heinrich (Germany) | Hodie Christus Natus Est, SWV 315 | Arno Schonstedt, Adele Stolte, Etc; Wilhelm Ehmann | Cantate - C 57605 | 7:19 | |||
| Nichifor, Serban (Romania) | Natalis Domini Corul | Ave Musica | Libris - LP 147 | 7:24 | |||
| Anonymous (Medieval Spain) | Sibilla Provençale | Montserrat Figueras; Jordi Savall: Hespèrion XX, La Capella Reial De Catalunya | Auvidis - ES 8705 | 7:34 | |||
| Dubra, Rihards (Latvia) | Ave Maria #1 | Rupert Gough: Royal Holloway Choir | Hyperion - CDA67799 | 7:51 | |||
| Kloppers, Jacobus (South Africa) | Choral 'In Dulci Jubilo' | Eddie Davey, organ | querstand - VKJK 9707 | 7:56 | |||
| Monteverdi, Claudio (Italy) | Jesu Redemptor omnium, sopra la medesima aria del sanctorum meritis (Extrait de Selva morale e spirituale) | John Elwes / Enrico Parizzi / Roberto Falcone / Matthias Spaeter / Christina Pluhar | Ricercar - 206562 | 8:04 | |||
| Mealor, Paul (Wales) | Ave Maris Stella | Vasari Singers/Jeremy Backhouse | Naxos - 8.574179 | 8:08 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Christmas Oratorio | Andrejs Jansons: New York Latvian Concert Choir | New York Latvian Concerto Choir - NYLCC 003 | 8:14 | |||
| Panufnik, Roxanna (England) | Sleep, Little Jesus, Sleep | BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury, conductor | Signum Classics - SIGCD067 | 8:53 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan (USA) | Triptych, Op. 100: Christmas Ode | Benita Valente, Bamberg Symphony, Alfredo Antonini, conductor | CRI - CD 836 | 8:56 | |||
| Padilla, Juan Gutierrez de (Mexico) | A siolo flasiquiyo | The Rose Ensemble | The Rose Enemble ROSE 00006 | 9:05 | |||
| Villette, Pierre (France) | O Magnum Misterium, Op. 53 | Stephen Layton: Holst Singers | Hyperion - CDA67539 | 9:12 | |||
| Whittington, Stephen (Australia) | Puer Natus In Bethlehem | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker, Matthew Baker, Brian Nixon | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 9:17 | |||
| Boyd, Anne (Australia) | The Burning Babe | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 9:19 | |||
| Sculthorpe, Peter (Australia) | Awake, Glad Heart | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 9:22 | |||
| Lukaszewski, Pawel (Poland) | Christmas Carols for women's choir and string quartet | Puellae Orantes, Quartet Dafo | DUX - DUX 0841 | 9:25 | |||
| Uzor, Charles (Nigeria) | Ave Maria II For Mixed Choir | SWR Vokalensemble, Rupert Huber, conductor | NEOS - 11821-22 | 9:41 | |||
| Sigurbjornsson, Hrodmar I. (Iceland) | Máría | Hamrahlíðarkórinn | ITM - 8-09 | 9:45 | |||
| Kverno, Trond (Norway) | Ave Maris Stella | Dale Warland Singers | d'Note - DND 1022 | 9:51 | |||
| Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 5:00 - 11:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 5:00 | |||
| Anonymous Christmas Carol (Czech) | Let Us All Rejoice Now | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, conductor | Supraphon - 11 1417-2 | 5:01 | |||
| Jerónimo de Carrión (Spain) | Martines de Navidad | Capilla Jeronimo de Carrion, Alicia Lazaro, conductor | Verso - VRS 2008 | 5:05 | |||
| Joiivet, Andre (France) | Pastorales de Noel | Jacques Castagner, flute, Gerard Faisandier, bassoon, Lily Laskine, harp | Ades - 203492 | 5:21 | |||
| Abos, Girolamo (Malta) | Magnificat | Kolner Akademie, Michael Alexander Wilens, conductor | CPO - 777 978-2 | 5:35 | |||
| Edwards, Ross (Australia) | Five Carols from Quem Quaeritis | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker, conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 5:48 | |||
| Aleotti, Raphaella (Italy) | Motet, "Angelus ad Pastores | Cappella Artemisia, Candace Smith, conductor | Tactus - TC 570101 | 6:01 | |||
| Bingham, Judith(Great Britain) | Christmas Past, Christmas Present | David Jones, piano | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0181 | 6:04 | |||
| Ritmane, Brigita(Latvia) | Cantata "Christ is Born" | New York Latvian Concert Choir, Chamber Orchestra of the Latvian National Opera, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir - NYLCC 001 | 6:17 | |||
| Sebastian of Felsztyn (Poland) | Alleluja, Ave Maria 7:43 | The Nightingales of Poznan, Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor | Jade - 45358-2 | 6:30 | |||
| Bembinow, Miłosz (Poland) | A Baby is born-Christmas Carol Suite for women's choir and string quartet | Puellae Orantes, Quartet Dafo | Dux - 0841 | 6:35 | |||
| McDowall, Cecilia (Great Britain) | Annunciation - A Carol for Advent | Joyful Company of Singers, Peter Broadbent, conductor | Dutton - CDLX 7197 | 7:03 | |||
| Merula, Tarquinio(Italy) | Hor che tempo di dormire | Maria Cristina Kiehr, soprano, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 7:10 | |||
| Childs, David (New Zealand) | O Magnum Mysterium | Tower voices, New Zealand, Karen Grylls, conductor | Morrison Music Trust - MMT2005 | 7:20 | |||
| Pérotin (France) | Alleluia Nativitas | Jan Garbarek, soprano saxophone, The Hilliard Ensemble | ECM New Series - 481 7971 | 7:25 | |||
| Merula, Claudio(Italy) | Ave Maria | Laura Antonaz, Soprano, Quaoniam, Consort of Bassoons | Tactus - TC 533802 | 7:32 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan (USA) | Symphony No. 49, Opus 356, "Christmas Symphony" | Northwest Sinfonia, Gerard Schwarz, conductor | Crystal Records - CD811 | 7:37 | |||
| Farkas, Ferenc (Hungary) | Quittez, pasteurs | Ascolta, Peter Broadbent, oconductor, Helen Smee, organ | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0296 | 8:04 | |||
| Bernhard, Christoph(Germany) | Christmas Cantata | Hellen Kwon, soprano, Hamburg Soloists, Emil Klein, conductor | Arte Nova - 30504 | 8:07 | |||
| Chatman, Steven (Canada) | Shepherds, Rejoice!///Sterling Bells | University of British Columbia singers, Bruce Pullan, conductor | Centrediscs - CMC CD 15509 | 8:17 | |||
| Krček, Jaroslav(Czech Republic) | The Legend of Christmas | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, Conductor | Musica Bohemica - MB 001-2 | 8:23 | |||
| Cordat, Natalis (France) | Mortels, assamblez tous vos voix | La Camera Dele Lacrime | Alpha - 117 | 8:42 | |||
| Cardoso, Manuel(Portugal) | Magnificat on the 8th tone | The Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Royal Academy of Music, Gareth Wilson, conductor | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0476 | 8:48 | |||
| Michaelides, Peter (Greece/USA) | Megalynarion for Christmas | Cappella Romana, Alexander Lingas, conductor | Valley Entertainment/Cappella Romana | 8:59 | |||
| Panufnik, Roxana (England) | A Cradle Song | Ex Cathedra, Jeffrey Skidmore, conductor | Signum - 543 | 9:01 | |||
| Anna Ovena, Hoyer (Holland) | Two Dutch Carols | Julie Hartwein, mezzo-soprano, The Ars Femina Ensemble | Ars Femina | 5:07 | |||
| Urmas Sisask (Estonia) | Christmas Mass | Academic Male Choir of Tallinn Technical University, Mati Palm, baritone, Piret Aidulo, organ, Olev Aimonae, recorder, Juri Rent, conductor | Antes Edition - BM-CD 31.9061 | 8:13 | |||
| Kverno, Trond (Norway) | Corpus Christi Carol | The Dale Warland Singers, Dale Warland, conductor | American Chirakl Catalogue | 9:42 | |||
| Steve Martland (England) | Three Carols | BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury, conductor | Signum Records | 9:50 | |||
| Cazzati, Maurizio (Italy) | Alma Mater Redemptoris | Maria Cristina Kiehr, soprano, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 10:00 | |||
| Body, Jack (New Zealand) | Carol to St. Stephen | National Youth Choir, Karen Grylls, conductor | Manu - 1412 | 10:07 | |||
| Rautavaara, Einojuhani (Finland) | Our Joyful Feast | Latvian Radio choir, Sigvards Klava, conductor | Ondine - ODE 1223-2 | 10:16 | |||
| Petko, P. Peter (Slovakia) | Pastorellan de Nativitate Domine Nostri Jesu Christi | Musica Aeterna, Peter Zajicek, conductor | Opus - 91 2434-2 | 10:22 | |||
| Twardowski, Romuald (Poland) | Exultate Jubilate | The "Collegium Cantorum" Choir of Czestochowa Philharmonic, Janusz Siadlak, conductor | Dux - 1601 | 10:32 | |||
| Narbutaitė, Onutė (Latvia) | Bethleem from "Tres Dei Matris Symphoniae" | Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Kaunas State Choir, Aidija Chamber Choir, Robertas Servenikas, conductor | Naxos - 8.572295 | 10:37 | |||
| Farrell, David E (USA). | Coventry_Carol (Bloop_Bleep, Bloop_Blay) | Playground Ensemble, David Farrell, conductor | David Farrell | 10:56 | |||
| Friday, December 21, 2018 - 5:00 - 09:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 5:00 | |||
| Sowerby, Leo (USA) | A Prayer for Christmas | ConVivium | Albany Records - TROY 187 | 5:01 | |||
| Baxter, Timothy (England) | The Nativity | Ulrich Staerk, piano | Claudio Records - CC6025-2 | 5:07 | |||
| Graupner, Christoph (Germany) | Cantata "Frohlocke, werte Christenheit" | Veronika Winter, soprano, Jan Kobow, tenor, Marcus Flaig, bass, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max, conductor | CPO - 777 572-2 | 5:20 | |||
| Ford, Andrew (Australia) | Wassails and Lullabies | Adelaide Chamber Singers, Carl Crossin, conductor | Adelaide Chamber Singers - ACSCD 002 | 5:35 | |||
| Donati, Ignazio (Italy) | Angelus Gabriel Descendit | Maria Cristina Kiehr, soprano, Kathelijne Van Laethem, mezzo-soprano, John Elwes, tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 6:00 | |||
| Twardowski, Romuald (Poland) | Orthodox Carols | Cappella Musicae Europae Orientalis, Leon Zabrowski, conductor | Acte Prealable - AP0058 | 6:07 | |||
| Krček, Jaroslav (Czech Republic) | Mass Number 3 "Christmas Mass" | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, conductor | GZ - L1 0295-2 131 | 6:20 | |||
| Anonymous Medieval Byzantine Chant | Prokeimenon (Gradual) "My tongue will speak wisdom" | Capella Romana, Alexander Lingas, artistic director | Gothic - G 49237 | 6:41 | |||
| Panufnik, Roxanna (England) | Ave Maria | The London Oratory School Schola, Lee Ward,conductor | Regent - REGCD293 | 6:47 | |||
| Traditional Plainsong, arr. by David Lol Perry | Puer Natus Est Nobis | Winchester College Quiristers, Malcolm Archer, director, David Lol Perry, instrumentation | Warner Classics - 0190295766801 | 6:52 | |||
| Silvestrov, Valentin (Ukraine) | Silent Night from "Songs for Vespers" | Kiev Chamber Choir, Mykola Hobdych, conductor | ECM New Series - 2279 476 4990 | 7:01 | |||
| Gletle, Johann Melchior (Switzerland) | Transeamus pastores from Motets, Op. 5 | Raitis Grigalis, bass, Musica Fiorita, Daniela Dolci, conductor | Pan Classics - PC 10337 | 7:06 | |||
| Rupaine, Ilona (Latvia) | Cantata "Our Lady's Lily Garden" | New York Latvian Concert Choir, Youth Choir Balsis, Chamber Choir Fortius, Childrens Choir Sono, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | Albany Records - TROY 1589 | 7:19 | |||
| Sebastian of Felsztyn (Poland) | Alleluja, Ave Maria | The Nightingales of Poznan, Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor | Jade - 45358-2 | 7:43 | |||
| Mealor, Paul (Wales) | Ave "Three Sacred Motets for SATB (with divisi) | Con Anima Chamber Choir | Campion Cameo - 2083 | 7:48 | |||
| Miškinis, Vytautas (Lithuania) | O magnum mysterium | The Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough, conductor | Hyperion - CDA67818 | 8:08 | |||
| Miškinis, Vytautas (Lithuania) | Ave Maria II | The Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough, conductor | Hyperion - CDA67818 | ||||
| Ruders, Poul (Denmark) | The Christmas Gospel | Malmo Symphony Orchestra, Ola Rudner, conductor | Bridge - BCD 9057 | 8:19 | |||
| Rautavaara, Einojuhani (Finland) | Magnificat | Schola Cantorum of Oxford, James Burton, conductor | Hyperion - CDA67787 | 8:31 | |||
| Deutsch, L. Peter (USA) | The Holly and the Ivy | The Stanbery Singers, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Stanbery, conductor | Navona -NV6055 | 8:51 | |||
| Deutsch, L. Peter (USA) | Hodie Christus Natus Est | The Stanbery Singers, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Stanbery, conductor | Navona - NV6055 | 8:56 | |||
| Links where to buy CD used in current show: Acte Préalable Bridge Records, Inc Navona Records |
| Wednesday, December 19, 2018 - 5:00 - 11:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 5:00 | |||
| Holten, Bo (Denmark) | Nowell We Sing Now | BBC Singers, Stephen cleobury, conductor | Signum Classics - SIGCD067 | 5:01 | |||
| Macha, Otmar (Czech Republic) | Christmas Concertino for Guitar and Strings | Lubomir Brabec, guitar, Prague Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavek, conductor | Supraphon - SU 3272-2 0301 | 5:06 | |||
| Mielczewski, Marcin (Poland) | Jubilate Deo | The Sixteen, Eamonn Dougan, conductor | Coro Records - COR16153 | 5:20 | |||
| Pantillon, Francois (Switzerland) | Le Noel Des Berger | Christa Goetze, soprano, Philippe Laubscher, organ, Berne Vocal Ensemble, Francois Pantillon, conductor | Gallo - CD-884 | 5:24 | |||
| Castellanos, Evencio (Venezuela) | Amanecer de Navidad and Navidad from "Suite Avilena" | Orquesta Siinfonica de Venezuela, Jan Wagner, conductor | Naxos - 8.572681 | 5:40 | |||
| Chatman, Stephen (Canada) | Lo in a Manger | Heidi Krutzen, harp, University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, conductor | Centrediscs (Canadian Music Centre) - CMCCD 15509 | 5:53 | |||
| Chatman, Stephen (Canada) | The Star-Song | Quennie Wong, medieval drum, University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, conductor | Centrediscs (Canadian Music Centre) - CMCCD 15509 | 5:57 | |||
| Aleotti, Raphaella (Italy) | Hodie nata est beata Maria | Cappella Artemisia, Candace Smith, conductor | Tactus - TC 570101 | 6:01 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan (USA) | Ave Maria from Triptych | Bavarian Radio singers, Alfredo Antonini, conductor | CRI - CD 836 | 6:05 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan (USA) | Christmas Ode from Triptych | Benita Valente, soprano, Bamberg symphony Orchestra, Alfredo Antonini, conductor | CRI CD 836 | 6:08 | |||
| Gyger, Elliott (Australia) | Ring Out, Wild Bells | Sydney Philharmonia Motet choir, Antony Walker, conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 6:16 | |||
| Whittington, Stephen (Australia) | Puer natus in Bethlehem | Sydney Philharmonia Motet choir, Antony Walker, conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 6:19 | |||
| Williamson, Malcolm (Australia) | This Christmas Night | Sydney Philharmonia Motet choir, Antony Walker, conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 6:21 | |||
| Salas, Esteban (Cuba) | Unos Pastores | Ensemble Ars Longa La Havana | K617 - 129 | 6:24 | |||
| Izvekov, Georgiy (Russia) | Christ Is Born (A Festive Canon for the Nativity of Christ) | Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, conductor | Harmonia mundi USA - HMU 907410 | 6:30 | |||
| Kuprisa, Anita (Latvia/USA) | Cantata, Star, Night and Miracle | New York Latvian Concert Choir, Chamber Orchestra of the Latvian National Opera, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir - NYLCC - 001 | 6:48 | |||
| Anonymous Czech Christmas Carol | Let Us All Rejoice Now | Bambini di Praga, Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, conductor | Supraphon - 11 1417-2 | 7:08 | |||
| Bingham, Judith (England) | Christmas Past | Jonathan Vaughn, organ | Hyperion - CDA67909 | 7:09 | |||
| Monteverdi, Claudio (Italy) | Jesu Redemptor omnium | John Elwes, tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 7:19 | |||
| Uusberg, Pärt (Estonia) | Winter Evening | Collegium Musicale, Endrik Uksvarav, conductor | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0331 | 7:26 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Christmas Oratorio | New York Latvian Concerto Choir, Youth Choir "Balsis", Male choir "Gaudeamus, "Children's choir of the Rigia 4th Music School, Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir - NYLCC 003 | 7:33 | |||
| Busto, Javier (Spain) | O Magnum Mysterium | Mixed choir, Javier Busto, conductor | LG: SS-495/05 | 8:16 | |||
| Caresana, Cristofaro (Italy) | La Tarentella | Cappella Della Pieta De'Turchini, Antonio Florio, conductor | Opus 111 - OPS 30-152 | 8:22 | |||
| Keyrouz, Soeur Marie (Lebanon) | Magnificat | Paris Opera Orchestra, National Philharmonic Orchestra of Lebanon, Ensemble de la Paixm Soeur Marie Keyrouz, conductor | www.keyrouz.com | 8:40 | |||
| Dudley, Anne (England) | The Holly and the Ivy | Anne Dudley, conductor | Angel - 7243 5 56868 2 4 | 8:52 | |||
| Campbell, Hilary (England) | Ave Maria | The Marian consort, Rory McCleery, conductor | Delphian - DCD34190 | 8:59 | |||
| Bernhard, Christoph (Germany) | Christmas Cantata | Hellen Kwon, soprano, Hamburg Soloists, Emil Klein, conductor | Arte Nova - 30504 | 9:04 | |||
| Sveinsson, Atli Heimir (Iceland) | A Mary Poem | The Hamrahlid Choir, Thorgerdur Ingolfsdottir, conductor | ITM (Iceland Music Information Center) - ITM 8-09 | 9:17 | |||
| Farkas, Ferenc (Hungary) | Christmas Cantata | Ascolta, Ascolta Chamber Ensemble, Helen Snee, organ, Peter Broadbent, conductor, Richard Robbins, narrator | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0296 | 9:20 | |||
| Tournemire, Charles (France) | Fresque Symphonique sacree No. 1, Op. 75 | Vincent Boucher, organ (Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste) | Atma - ACD 2471 | 9:42 | |||
| Luengen, Ramona (Canada) | O Magnum Mysterium | Phoenix Chamber Choir, Ramona Luengen, conductor | Ramona Luengen | 10:02 | |||
| Panufnik, Sir Andrzej (Poland/England) | Song to the Virgin Mary | Camerata Silesia, Anna Szostask, conductor | Musicon - MCD 007 | 10:11 | |||
| Łukaszewski, Paweł (Poland) | Christmas Carols for women's choir and string quartet | Puellae Orantes, The Dafo Quartet | DUX - 0841 | 10:23 | |||
| Godar, Vladimir (Slovakia) | Nativity Mass | SKALO, Jan Vladimir Michalko, conductor | AIA Centrum - VG-0001-2-631 | 10:38 | |||
| Uusberg, Pärt(Estonia) | Ave Maria | Collegium Musicale, Endrik Uksvarav, conductor | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0331 | 10:56 | |||
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| Wednesday, December 20, 2017 - 5:30 - 11:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Castellano, Jennifer | Gloria | Classical Discoveries Early Music Specials opening theme - Electronic | Private | 5:30 | |||
| Christmas Carol Czech | Let Us All Rejoice Now | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, conductor | Supraphon - 11 1417-2 | 5:31 | |||
| Franco, Fernando (Mexico) | Magnificat on the Seventh tone | Gloriae Dei Cantores, Elizabeth C. Patterson, conductor | Gloriae Dei Cantores - GDCD 010 | 5:35 | |||
| Edwards, Ross (Australia) | Five Carols from Quem Quaeritis | Sydney Philharmonia Motet choir, Antony Walker, conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 5:44 | |||
| Comes, Joan Baptista (Spain) | Quem Vidistis Pastores | Victoria Musicae, Josep R. Gil-Tarrega, conductor | la ma de guido - LMG 2064 | 5:55 | |||
| Magi, Ester (Estonia) | Christmas Night | Estonian National Male choir, Ants Soots, conductor | Alba - NCD 25 | 6:03 | |||
| Petko, Peter (Slovakia) | Pastorella de Nativitate Domini Nostri Jesu Christi | Musica Aeterna, Peter Zajicek, conductor | Opus - 91 2434-2 | 6:09 | |||
| Leontaritis, Franghiskos (Greek) | Cantate Domino | Polyphonia, Nikos Kotrokois, conductor | FM Records - 1243 | 6:18 | |||
| Kverno, Trond (Norway) | Corpus Christi Carol | Oslo Cathedral Choir, Terje Kvam, conductor | Simax - PSC 1034 | 6:24 | |||
| Scheidt, Samuel (Germany) | Angelus ad Pastores from "Prima Pars Concertuum Sacrorum" | Ricercar Consort, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206882 | 6:29 | |||
| Krcek, Jaroslav (Czech Republic) | Mass Number 3 "Christmas Mass" | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, conductor | GZ - L1 0295-2 131 | 6:38 | |||
| Mielczewski, Marcin (Poland) | Jubilate Deo | The Sixteen, Eamonn Dougan, conductor | Coro Records - COR16153 | 7:00 | |||
| Kilar, Wojciech (Poland) | Symphony No. 5 "Advent Symphony" | The Silesian Philharmonic Orchestra and choir, Miroslaw Jacek Blaszczyk, conductor | Dux - DUX 0781 | 7:05 | |||
| Donati, Ignazio (Italy) | Angelus Gabriel Descendit | Maria Cristina Kiehr, soprano, Kathelijne Van Laethem, mezzo-soprano, John Elwes, tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 7:48 | |||
| Yoshimatsu, Takashi (Japan) | Noel | Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar | BMG Victor/Japan - BVCC-673 | 7:55 | |||
| Gjeilo, Ola (Norway) | O Magnum Mysterium (Serenity) | Ida Bieler, violin, Orpheus Vocalensemble, Michael Alber, conductor | Carus - 83.481 | 8:03 | |||
| Kakhidze, Vakhtang (Georgia) | Advent Suite from "Christmas Trilogy" | Rustavi Choir/Mdzlevari Boys' Choir, Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra, Vakhtang Kakhidze, conductor | Cugate Classics - CGCO27-2 | 8:10 | |||
| Hollanders, Hermann (Holland) | Ave Maria | Cappella Breda, Daan Manneke, conductor | Erasmus - WVH 047 | 8:36 | |||
| Vieira, Amaral (Brazil) | Magnificat, Op. 254 | Eloisa Baldin, soprano, Sao Paulo State Symphonic Band and State Chorus, Roberta Fariais, conductor | Paulus - 11422 | 8:38 | |||
| Charpentier, Marc-Antoine (France) | Pastorale (Version 3, Part 2) | Ensemble Correspondances, Sebastien, Dauce, conductor | Harmonia mundi - HMC 902247 | 8:51 | |||
| Palmer-Holton, Suzanne (Australia) | Carol | Young Voices of Melbourne, Mark O'Leary, conductor | Young Voices of Melbourne - YVMCD004 | 9:01 | |||
| Curran, Alvin (USA) | Madanna and Child | Manuel Zurria, flutes and electronics | Mazagran - mz001 | 9:06 | |||
| Whitehead, Gillian (New Zealand) | Qui Natus Est | Auckland University Festival Choir, Peter Godfrey, conductor | Kiwi Pacific - CD SLD-108 | 9:18 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Christmas Mass | Academic Male Choir of Tallinn Technical University, Mati Palm, baritone, Piret Aidulo, organ, Olev Aimonae, recorder, Juri Rent, conductor | Antes Edition - BM-CD 31.9061 | 9:22 | |||
| Panufnik, Roxanna (England) | Magnificat (St. Pancras Service) | The Marian consort, Rory McCleery, conductor | Delphian - DCD34190 | 9:53 | |||
| Elberdin, Josu (Basque) | Cantate Domino | Kammerchor I Vocalisti, Hans-Ludwig Lustig, conductor | Rondeau - ROP6123 | 10:02 | |||
| Mence, Selga (Latvia) | Christmas Bell songs | Youth Chamber Choir "Balsis", New York Latvian Concerto Choir, New Chamber Orchestra of Riga, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir - NYLCC 008 | 10:08 | |||
| Kastalsky, Alexander (Russia) | Verses before the Six Psalms No. 2 |
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, conductor | Harmonia mundi - HMU 907410 | 10:32 | |||
| Kastalsky, Alexander (Russia) | Shepherds of Bethlehem | Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, conductor | Harmonia mundi - HMU 907410 | 10:32 | |||
| Martland, Steve (England) | Three Carols | BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury, conductor | Signum Classics - SIGCD067 | 10:37 | |||
| Anonymous Gregorian Chant | Gaudete in Domino semper | Sistine Chapel Choir, Massimo Palombella, conductor | Deutsche Grammophon - 479 7524 | 10:46 | |||
| Sandstrom, Sven-David (Sweden) | Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah | Helmuth Rilling, conductor | Carus - 83.453 | 10:54 | |||
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Wednesday, December 14, 2016 - 5:30 - 11:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 5:30 | |||
| Willan, Healey (England/Canada) | Hodie Christus Natus Est | Elmer Iseler Singers, Elmer Eisler, conductor | Naxos - 8>550171-2 | 5:31 | |||
| Nola, Antonio (Italy) | Magnificat | Cappella Della Pieta de'Turchini, Antonio Florio, conductor | Symphonia - SY 95138 | 5:34 | |||
| Bingham, Judith (England) | Christmas Past, Christmas Present | David Jones, Piano | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0181 | 5:48 | |||
| Spencer, Williametta (USA) | Welcome Yule! | Sursum Corda, Lester Seigel, conductor | MSR Classics - MS 1485 - (M*06) | 6:03 | |||
| Ramirez, Ariel (Argentina) | Navidad Nuestra | Coro Hispano de San Francisco & Conjunto Nuevo Mundo, Juan Pedro Gaffney Rivera, conductor | Pro Musica - 1002 | 6:05 | |||
| Tabart, Pierre (France) | Magnificat | Ensemble Jacques Moderne, Ensemble La Fenice, Jean Tubery, conductor | Virgin Veritas - 5 45476 2 | 6:22 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan(USA) | Christmas Ode | Benita Valente, soprano, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Alfredo Antonini, conductor | Citadel - CTD 88122 | 6:34 | |||
| Rhenqvist, Karin (Sweden) | Natt over jorden | Seattle Pro Musica, Karen P. Thomas, conductor | Seattle Pro Musica - SPM CD 9811 | 6:41 | |||
| Krček, Jaroslav (Czech Republic) | The Legend of Christmas | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, conductor | Musica Bohemica - MB 001-2 | 6:46 | |||
| Scarlatti, Alessandro (Italy) | O Magnum Mysterium | The Tiffany Consort, Nicholas White, conductor | MSR Classics - MS 1108 - (M*06) | 7:07 | |||
| Izvekov, Priest Georgiy (Russia) | Christ is Born (A Festive Canon For Christmas | Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, conductor | Harmonia mundi USA - HMU 907410 | 7:12 | |||
| Monteverdi, Claudio (Italy) | Jesu Redemptor omnium | John Elwes, tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 7:30 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Christmas Oratorio | New York Latvian Concert choir, Youth Choir, Balsis, Male Choir, Gaudeamus, Recorder Ensemble of the 1st Riga Music School, Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir - NYLCC 003 | 7:35 | |||
| Godar, Vladimir (Slovakia) | Dormi Jesu | Emily Van Evera, soprano, The Hildegard Choir, Gulliver Ralston, conductor | Somm - SOMMCD 0102 | 8:18 | |||
| Zachow, Friederich Wilhelm (Germany) | Christmas Cantata, "Herr, wenn ich nur dich habe" | Constanze Backes, soprano, Accademia Amsterdam, Capella Frisiae, Ludger Remy, conductor | Abrir - Q 100001 | 8:25 | |||
| Pfeiffer, Irena (Poland) | Noc Wigilijna (Twas the Night) | Musica Sacra Warsaw-Praga Choir, Pawel Lukaszewski, conductor | Musica Sacra - 027 | 8:42 | |||
| Luengen, Ramona (Canada) | O Magnum Mysterium | Phoenix Chamber Choir, Ramona Luengen, conductor | Ramona Luengen | 8:48 | |||
| Sveinsson, Atli Heimir (Iceland) | Autumn Verses to the Virgin Mary | The Hamrahlid Choir, Thorgerdur Ingolfsdottir, conductor | ITM - 8-09 | 8:58 | |||
| Miškinis, Vytautas (Lithuania) | O Sacrum Convivium | The Dale Warland Singers, Dale Warland, conductor | Gothic - G 49252 | 9:02 | |||
| Victoria, Tomas Luis de (Spain) | Magi viderunt stellam | La Columbina | Accent - ACC 96114 D | 9:09 | |||
| Ford, Andrew (Australia) | Wassails and Lullabies | Sydney Philharmonia Motet choir, Antony Miller, conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 9:13 | |||
| Whitehead, Gillian (New Zealand) | Qui Natus Est | Auckland University Festival Choir, Peter Godfrey, conductor | Kiwi Pacific - SLD-108 | 9:32 | |||
| Rizza, Margaret (England) | O sapientia | Gaudete Ensemble, Eamonn Dougan, conductor | Naxos - 8.573039 | 9:37 | |||
| Łukaszewski, Paweł (Poland) | Three Carols | Polish Chamber Choir, Jan Lukaszewski, conductor | Dux - 0440 | 9:44 | |||
| Prauliņš, Uģis (Latvia) | Latvian Solstice for the New World | Youth Choir, Balsis, New York Latvian Concert Choir, New Chamber Orchestra of Riga, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | Albany Records - TROY 1040 | 9:56 | |||
| Cazzati, Maurizio (Italy) | Alma Redemptoris Mater | Maria Cristina Kiehr, soprano, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 10:16 | |||
| Back, Sven-Erik (Sweden) | And the Word Was Made Flesh | The Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson, conductor | Phono Suecia - PSCD 10 | 10:23 | |||
| Perle, George (USA) | Two French Christmas Carols | The New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum, conductor | Bridge Records - 9214A/B - (B*01) | 10:28 | |||
| Tournmire, Charles (France) | Fresque Symphonique Sacree No. 1 | Vincent Boucher, organ | Atma - ACD2 2471 | 10:34 | |||
| Cucu, Gheorghe (Romania) | Great Wonder | Choir of the Romanian Patriarchate, Rev. Iulian Carstoiu, conductor | Electracord - ELCD 101 | 10:47 | |||
| Ursu, Nicolae(Romania) | Holy Mother Stepping Down | Choir of the Romanian Patriarchate, Rev. Iulian Carstoiu, conductor | Electracord - ELCD 101 | 10:50 | |||
| Kline, Phil (USA) | Hallelujah! | Electronic | Cantaloupe - CA21020 | 10:55 | |||
| Wednesday, December 16, 2015 - 5:30 - 11:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 5:30 | |||
| Childs, David (New Zealand) | O Magnum Mysterium | Tower Voices New Zealand, Karen Grylls, conductor | Morrison Music Trust - MMT2065 | 5:31 | |||
| Castellanos, Evencio (Venezuela) | Amanecer de Navidad & Navidad from Suite Avilena | Orquesta Sinfonica de Venezuela, Jan Wagner, conductor | Naxos - 8.572681 | 5:37 | |||
| Graziani, Bonifazio (Italy) | Venite pastores | Jan van Elsacker, tenor, Ensemble La Fenice | Ars Produktion - ARS 38 181 | 5:45 | |||
| Kverno, Trond (Norway) | Ave Maris Stella | Kammerkoret Nova, Anne Karin Sundal, conductor | LAWO - LWC 1001 | 5:53 | |||
| Vizzana, Lucrezia (Italy) | O magnum mysterium | Marilena Zlatanou, mezzo soprano, Lars Henrik Johansen, harpsichord | Bergen Digital Studio - BD7060CD | 6:03 | |||
| Morançon, Guy (France) | Sept pastorales | Wind Quintet of the contemporary music ensemble of Moscow | Le Chant du Monde - LDC 2781122 | 6:07 | |||
| Comes, Joan Baptista (Spain) | Sancta et Immculata | Victoriae Musicae, Josep R. Gil-Tarrega, conductor | la ma de guido - LMG2064 | 6:37 | |||
| Boyd, Ann (Australia) | The Burning Babe | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker, conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 6:51 | |||
| Sculthorpe, Peter (Australia) | Awake, Glad Heart | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker, conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 6:53 | |||
| Salas, Esteban (Cuba) | Villancico, "Claras luce" | Ensemble Ars Longa La Havana | K617 - 129 | 6:57 | |||
| Evett, Robert (USA) | Propers for the First Mass of Christmas | Musikanten, Keith Reas, organ, Kerry Krebill, conductor | Innova - 555 - (I*02) | 7:06 | |||
| Jirásek, Jan (Czech Republic) | I, Little One, Have Come A-Carolling |
Jitko Czech Children's Chorus, Jiri Skopal, conductor | Navona Records - (N*11) | 7:12 | |||
| Jirásek, Jan | Glad Tidings | Jitko Czech Children's Chorus, Jiri Skopal, conductor | Navona Records - (N*11) | ||||
| Jirásek, Jan | Let Us Go To Bethlehem Together | Jitko Czech Children's Chorus, Jiri Skopal, conductor | Navona Records - (N*11) | ||||
| Abos, Girolamo (Malta) | Magnificat | Kolner Academie, Michael Alexander Willens, conductor | CPO - 777 978-2 | 7:23 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Interlude from "Christmas Oratorio" | Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Andreys Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir - NYLCC 003 | 7:35 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas | Christmas Mass | Academic Choir of Tallinn Technical University, Mati Palm, baritone, Piret Aidulo, organ, Olev Ainomae, alto recorder, Juri Rent, conductor | Antes Edition - BM-CD 31.9061 | 7:38 | |||
| Cazzati, Maurizio (Italy) | Alma Redemptoris Mater | Maria Cristina Kiehr, soprano, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 8:11 | |||
| Mealor, Paul (Wales) | Ave Maria | Tenebrae, Nigel Short, conductor | Decca - 2781149 | 8:19 | |||
| Praetorius, Hieronymous (Germany) | Magnificat quinti toni | Stile Antico | Harmonia mundi USA - HMU 807575 | 8:27 | |||
| Farkas, Ferenc (Hungary) | Christmas Cantata | Ascolta, Ascolta Chamber Ensemble, Helen Snee, organ, Peter Broadbent, conductor | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0296 | 8:39 | |||
| Henderson, Ruth Watson (Canada) | Cantate Domino | The Elmer Iseler Singers, Lydia Adams, conductor | CBC Records - MVCD 1167 | 8:59 | |||
| Zespedes, Juan Garcia de (Mexico) | Hermoso amor | The Rose Ensemble, Jordan Sramek, conductor | The Rose Ensemble - 00006 - (R*03) | 9:05 | |||
| Izvekov, Georgiy (Russia) | Christ is Born | Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, conductor | Harmonia mundi USA - HMU 907410 | 9:12 | |||
| Jackson, Gabriel (England) | O Sacrum Convivium | Choir of St. Mary's Cathedral Edinburgh, Matthew Owens, conductor | Delphian - DCD34027 | 9:31 | |||
| Jackson, Gabriel | Ane Sang of the Birth of Christ | Choir of St. Mary's Cathedral Edinburgh, Matthew Owens, conductor | Delphian - DCD34027 | ||||
| Pekiel, Bartlomiej(Poland) | Nativiatas Tua | The Sixteen, Harry Christophers, conductor | Coro - COR16110 | 9:42 | |||
| Borkowski, Marian (Poland) | It Was No Place for You | Choir of the Academy of Catholic Theology in Warsaw, Kazimierz Szymonik, conductor | Dux - 0275 | 9:48 | |||
| Ignatowicz, Anna (Poland) | The World is White | Choir of the Academy of Catholic Theology in Warsaw, Kazimierz Szymonik, conductor | Dux - 0275 | 9:51 | |||
| Łukaszewski, Paweł (Poland) | Christmas Carols for women's choir and string quartet | choir, Puellae Orantes, Quartet, Dafo | Dux - 0841 | 9:54 | |||
| Mouton, Jean (French) | Ave Maria | Gloriae Dei Cantores, Elizabeth C. Patterson, conductor | Gloriae Dei Cantores - GDCD 056 | 10:11 | |||
| Godar, Vladimir (Slovakia) | Christmas Mass, "Christmas in Chrenovec" | Vocal Group SKALO, Jan Vladimir Michalko, organ | Aia Centrum - VG-0001-2 | 10:16 | |||
| Sandstrom, Sven-David (Sweden) | Ave Maria | Swedish Radio Choir, Peter Dijkstra, conductor | Channel Classics - CCS SA 29910 | 10:28 | |||
| Narbutaitė, Onutė (Lithuania) | Symphonia secunda. Bethleem From "Tres Dei Matris Symphoniae" | Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Kaunas State Choir, Aidija Chamber Choir, Robertas Servenikas, conductor | Naxos - 8.572295 | 10:38 | |||
| Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 5:30 - 11:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 5:30 | |||
| Willcocks, Jonathan (English) | The Holly and the Ivy | English Cathedral Singers, The Wallace Collection/Royal Academy Brass, Jonathan Wilcocks, conductor | Priory - PRCD 668 | 5:31 | |||
| Stankovich, Evgeny (Ukraine) | Music for the Radio Play, "The Night Before Christmas" | Ukranian State Symphony Orchestra, Fedor Glushchenko, conductor | Consonance - 81-0006 | 5:37 | |||
| Anonymous Poland | Symphonia de Nativitate | "Wroclawska Orkiestra Kameralina" Wratislavia | Dux - 0198 | 5:49 | |||
| Sveinsson, Atli Heimir (Iceland) | A Mary Poem | The Hamrahlid Choir, Thorgerdur Ingolfsdottir, conductor | ITM - 8-09 | 6:01 | |||
| Froidevaux, Jean (Switzerland) | "A Nativity": Three Gregorian Paraphrases of the Christmas Festivity | Diane Gagnon, trumpet, Martine Reymond, organ | Gallo - CD0-1367 | 6:06 | |||
| Bernhard, Christoph (Germany) | Christmas Cantata | Hellen Kwon, coloratura soprano, Hamburg Soloists, Emil Klein, conductor | Arte Nova - 30504 2 | 6:22 | |||
| McCabe, John (England) | Three Marian Carols | BBC Singers, David Hill, conductor | Naxos - 8.573053 | 6:31 | |||
| Yoshimatsu, Takashi (Japan) | Noel | Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar | BMG Victor/Japan - BVCC-673 | 6:40 | |||
| Rautavaara, Einojuhani (Finland) | Our Joyful'st Feast | Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Klava, conductor | Ondine - ODE 1223-2 | 6:43 | |||
| Rupaine, Ilona (Latvia) | Dreamed Christmas | Youth Chamber Choir, "Balsis", New York Latvian Concert Choir, New Chamber Orchestra of Riga, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir, Inc. - NYLCC 008 | 6:49 | |||
| Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon (Holland) | Gaude et laetare | The Choir of Westminster Cathedral, Martin Baker, conductor | Hyperion - CDA67522 | 7:04 | |||
| Edwards, Ross (Australia) | Five Carols from Quem Quaeritis | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker, conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 7:09 | |||
| Guerrero, Francisco (Spain) | Three Christmas Carols | Gloriae Dei Cantores, Elizabeth C. Patterson, conductor | Paraclete Press - GDCD 037 | 7:20 | |||
| Watson Henderson, Ruth (Canada) | Magnificat | The Elmer Eisler Singers, Lydia Adams, conductor, Kimberly Briggs, organ | CBC Records - MVCD 1167 | 7:30 | |||
| Keyrouz, Sister Marie(Lebanon) | Magnificat | L'Ensemble de la Paix | Harmonia mundi - HMC 901577 | 7:41 | |||
| Sviridov, Georgy (Russia) | Christmas Carol | Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Klava, conductor | Ondine - ODE 1226-2 | 7:53 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan (USA) | Christmas Ode from "Triptych" | Benita Valente, Soprano, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Alfredo Antonini, conductor | Citadel - CTD 88122 | 7:56 | |||
| Langlais, Jean (France) | La Nativite | Ann Labounsky, organ (St. Peter Cathedral, Erie, Pennsylvania | Musical Heritage Society - 424127L | 8:06 | |||
| Nørgård, Per (Denmark) | Flos ut rosa floruit from "Six Danish Choral Songs" | Danish National Choir/DR, Stefan Parkman, conductor | Chandos - CHAN 10008 | 8:13 | |||
| Gurdjieff, Georges (Armenia/Greece) | Second Hymn for Christmas Day | Alain Kremski, piano | Naive - V 4882 | 8:20 | |||
| Whitehead, Gillian (New Zealand) | Qui Natus Est | Aukland University Festival Choir, Peter Godfrey, conductor | Kiwi Pacific - CD SLD-108 | 8:26 | |||
| Monteverdi, Claudio (Italy) | Jesu Redemptor omnium | John Elwes, tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 8:31 | |||
| Halmos, László (Hungary) | Jubilate Deo | Budapest Monteverdi Choir, Eva Kollar, conductor | Carus - 2.151/99 | 8:36 | |||
| Krček, Jaroslav(Czech Republic) | Mass Number 3, "Chrisitmas" | Musica Nohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, conductor | GZ - L1 0295-2 131 | 8:39 | |||
| Fux, Johann Joseph (Austria) | Sonata pastorale, KV 397 | Collegium Marianum, Jana Semeradova, conductor | Supraphon - SU 4174-2 | 9:01 | |||
| Leontaritis, Franghiskos (Greece) | Cantate Domino | Polyphonia, Nikos Kotrokois, conductor | FM - 1243 | 9:05 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Christmas Oratorio | New York Latvian Concert choir, Youth Choir, Balsis, Male Choir, Gaudeamus, Recorder Ensemble of the 1st Riga Music School, Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir, Inc. - NYLCC 003 | 9:12 | |||
| Duron, Sebastian(Spain) | Al dormir el sol | The Rose Ensemble, Jordan Sramek, conductor | The Rose Ensemble - 0006 - (R*03) | 9:51 | |||
| Dittelbach, P. Gaudentius (Slovakia) | Motetto pastorello | Musica Aeterna, Peter Zajicek, conductor | Opus - 91 2434-2 | 10:02 | |||
| Łukaszewski, Paweł (Poland) | Advent Music | Baltic Neopolis Orchestra, Tomasz Tomaszewski, conductor | Dux - 1135 | 10:08 | |||
| Ursu, Nicolae (Romania) | Tonight Shepherds Will Come | Romanian Madrigal Chamber Choir, Marin Constantin, conductor | Electrecord - ELCD 131 | 10:27 | |||
| Vieira, Amaral(Brazil) | Choral-Fantasy, "In Nativitate Domini", Op. 260 | Coral Pro Music Sacra, Sao Paulo State Symphonic Band, Roberto Farias, conductor | Society of St. Paul - 11422-7 | 10:30 | |||
| Merula, Tarquinio (Italy) | Hor che tempo di dormire (Now it is Time to Sleep) | Maria Cristina Kiehr, soprano, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 10:52 | |||
| Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 5:30 - 11:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 5:30 | |||
| Henry VIII (England) | Grene growith the holy | Anonymous 4 | Harmonia mundi USA - HMU 907325 | 5:31 | |||
| Cozzolani, Chiara Margarita (Italy) | Ecce annuntio vobis | Magnificat, Warren Stewart. Conductor | musica omnia - mo0410 | 5:37 | |||
| Rosner, Arnold (USA) | "Carol" from Five Meditations | Th Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, David amos, Conductor | Laurel - LR-849CD | 5:46 | |||
| DesPrez, Josquin (Franco Flemish) | Preter rerum seriem | Pomerium, Alexander Blachly, Condnuctor | Archiv Production - 474 557-2 | 5:49 | |||
| Kraehenbuehl, David (USA) | The Star Song from Four Christmas Choruses | The Concert Choir, Margaret Hillis, Conductor | The David Kraehenbuehl Society | 5:56 | |||
| Chatman, Stephen (Canada) | Love Came Down at Christmas | University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, Conductor | CMC (Canadian Music Center) -CMCCD 15509 | 6:04 | |||
| Valentini, Giuseppe (Italy) | Sinfonia a Tre, Per il Santissimo Natale, Op. 1, No. 12 | Northwest Chamber Orchestra of Seattle, Alun Francis, Conductor | Helios - CDH88028 | 6:09 | |||
| Brunner, Adolf (Switzerland) | Das Weihnachtsevangelium nach Lukas (The Christmas Gospel after St. Luke) | Collegium Vocale of Zurich, String Orchestra, Musicuria, Klaus Knall, conductor | MGB - CD 6177 | 6:22 | |||
| Morales, Cristobal de (Spain) | Salve Regina | Weser-Renaissance Bremen, Manfred Cordes, Conductor | CPO - 777 820-2 | 6:50 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Interlude from Christmas Oratorio | Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, Conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir - NYLCC 003 | 7:03 | |||
| Salas, Esteban (Cuba) | Cantata, "Unos Pastores" | Ensemble Ars Longa la Havana | K617 - 129 | 7:06 | |||
| Seger, Josef (Czech Republic) | Pastoral and Fugue on a Czech Christmas Song | Irena Chribkova, Organ of St. James Basilica in Prague | Multisonic - 31 0347-2 | 7:13 | |||
| Icelandic Hymn | Emmanuel to Us This Night | The Hamrahlid Choir, Thorgerdur Ingolfsdottir, Conductor | Iceland Music Information Center - ITM 8-09 | 7:18 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan (USA) | Christmas Ode | Benita Valenti, Soprano, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Alfredo Antonini, Conductor | CRI - CD 836 | 7:24 | |||
| Mence, Selga (Latvia) | Christmas Bell Songs | Youth Chamber Choir, "Balsis", New York Latvian Concert Choir, New Chamber Orchestra of Riga, Andrejs Jansons, Conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir NYLCC 008 | 7:32 | |||
| Bernhard, Christoph (Germany) | Christmas Cantata | Hellen Kwon, Coloratura Soprano, Hamburg Soloists, Emil Klein, Conductor | Arte Nova - 30504 2 | 7:55 | |||
| Zespedes, Juan Garcia de (Mexico) | Convidando esta la noche | The Rose Ensemble, Jordan Sramek, Conductor | The Rose Ensemble - 00006 - (R*03) | 8:07 | |||
| Kastalsky, Alexander (Russia) | God is With Us | Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, Conductor | Harmonia mundi USA - HMU 907410 | 8:12 | |||
| Monteverdi, Claudio (Italy) | Jesu Redemptor omnium | John Elwes, Tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 8:18 | |||
| Rizza, Margaret (England) | O Magnum Mysterium | Gaudete Ensemble, Eamonn Dougan, Conductor | Naxos - 8.573039 | 8:23 | |||
| Pavlica, Jiří (Czech Republic) | Missa Brevis | Tereza Merklova, Soprano, Ales Jenis, Baritone, Ars Brunensis chorus, Brno Chamber Orchestra, Roman Valek, Conductor | Supraphon - SU 3475-2 | 8:27 | |||
| Williamson, Malcolm(Australia) | This Christmas Night | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker, Conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 8:54 | |||
| Boyd, Ann (Australia) | This Burning Babe | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker, Conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 8:57 | |||
| Karai, Jozsef (Hungary) | Hodie Christus natus est | Budapest Academic Choral Society, Gabor Hollerung, conductor | Hungaroton - HCD 31348 | 9:03 | |||
| Keyrouz, Soeur Marie (Lebanon) | Magnificat | Paris Opera Orchestra, Ensemble de la Paix, Sister Marie Keyrouz, Conductor | Keyrouz Pro - SMK 15082012CBO/1 | 9:06 | |||
| Ursu, Nicolae (Romania) | Tonight Shepherds Will Come | Romanian Madrigal Chamber Choir, Marin Constantin, Conductor | Electrecord - ELCD 131 | 9:18 | |||
| Longu, Nicolae (Romania) | The Lord Be Praised | Romanian Madrigal Chamber Choir, Marin Constantin, Conductor | Electrecord - ELCD 131 | 9:20 | |||
| Bembinow, Miłosz (Poland) | A Baby is Born - Christmas Carol Suite for Women's Choir and String Quartet (2011) | Cathedral Girls Choir, Puellae Orantes, Dafo String Quartet | Dux - 0841 | 9:24 | |||
| Bingham, Judith (England) | Christmas Past, Christmas Present | David Jones, Piano | Toccata Classics - TOCC 0181 | 9:52 | |||
| Hamilton, David (New Zealand) | Christmas Cradle Song | Opus (Epsom Girls Grammar School), David Hamilton, Conductor | David Hamilton | 10;04 | |||
| Dupre, Marcel (France) | Variations on a Noel, Op. 20 | Pierre Cochereau, Organ of Notre Dame of Paris | Fy - FYCD 020 | 10:08 | |||
| Panufnik, Roxanna (England) | The Christmas Life | Joyful Company of singers, Peter Broadbent, Conductor | Warner Classics -256460292-2 | 10:20 | |||
| Strategier, Herman (Holland) | Variations on an old Dutch St. Nicholas Song | David Mannesse, Pisno | Globe - GLO 5124 | 10:23 | |||
| Rosenberg, Hilding (Sweden) | Den heliga natten (Holy Night) Christmas Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra | Karin Ingeback, Soprano, Anna Larsson, Mezzo-Soprano, Anders Larsson, Baritone, John Erik Eleby, Bass, Amadei Chamber Choir, Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Petter Sundqvist, Conductor | Marco Polo - 8.225123 | 10:25 | |||
| Wednesday, December 19, 2012 - 5:30 - 11:00 and 11:00 - 13:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical Discoveries 5:30 - 11:00 | |||||||
| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 5:30 | |||
| Cazzati, Maurizio (Italy) | Alma redemptoris mater | Maria Cristina Kiehr, soprano, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 5:31 | |||
| Castellanos, Evancio (Argentina) | Amanecar de Narvidad and Navidad from "Suite Avilena" | Symphony ofchestra of Venezuela, Jan Wagner, conductor | Naxos - 8.572681 | 5:39 | |||
| Speer, Daniel (Germany) | O praeclara dies | Cappella Artemisia, Candace smith, conductor | Tactus - TC 280003 - | 5:51 | |||
| Pfeiffer, Irena (Poland) | Christmas Eve | Musica Sacra Warsaw-Praga Cathedral choir, Pawel Lukaszewski, conductor | Musica Sacra -027 | 6:01 | |||
| Chatman, Stephen (Canada) | Lo in a Manger | University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, Conductor, Heidi Krutzen, Harp | Centrediscs - CMCCD 15509 | 6:07 | |||
| Chatman, Stephen (Canada) | The Star Song | University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, Conductor, Quennie Wong, Medieval Drum | Centrediscs - CMCCD 15509 | 6:10 | |||
| Kocsár, Miklos (Hungary) | Magnificat | Bela Bartok Choir and University Orchestra, Gabor Barros, Conductor | Bela Bartok Choir and University Orchestra | 6:14 | |||
| Lópes-Capillas, Francisco(Mexico) | Magnificat | La Cappella Cervantina, Horacio Franco, conductor | K617 - K617075 | 6:31 | |||
| Twardowski, Romuald (Poland) | Orthodox Carols | Cappella Musicae Europae Orientalis, Leon Zaborowski, Conductor | Acte Préalable - AP0058 | 6:38 | |||
| Leonarda, Isabella (Italy) | Magnificat, Op. 19, No. 10 | Gruppo Vocale Musica Laudantes, Cappella Strumentale del Duomo Di Novara, Paolo Monticelli, conductor | Opus 111 - OPS 30-206 | 6:50 | |||
| Maw, Nicholas (England) | Corpus Christi Carol | Schola Cantorum of Oxford, Mark Shepherd, conductor | Hyperion - CDA67615 | 7:01 | |||
| Monteverdi, Claudio (Italy) | Jesu Redemptor omnium | John Elwes, Tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 7:06 | |||
| Rautavaara, Einojuhani (Finland) | Canticum Mariae virginis | Schola Cantorum of Oxford, James Burton, conductor | Hyperion - CDA67787 | 7:11 | |||
| Langlais, Jean (France) | La Nativite | Ann Labounsky, Organ | Musical Heritage Society - 424127L | 7:20 | |||
| Taverner, John (England) | Magnificat | New York Polyphony | Avie - AV2186 | 7:27 | |||
| Anon. Carol (Czech) | Let Us All Rejoice Now | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, Conductor | Supraphon - 11 1417-2 | 7:40 | |||
| Krcek, Jaroslav (Czech Republic) | The Legend of Christmas | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krcek, Conductor | Musica Bohemica - MB 001-2 | 7:43 | |||
| Lassus, Orlandus (Franco/ Flemish) | Magnificat octavi toni | Capella Sancti Michaelis, Currende Consort, Erik van Nevel, Conductor | Eufoda - 1162 | 8:03 | |||
| Busto, Javier (Spain) | Jubilate Deo | Regensburger Domspatzen, Roland Buchner, conductor | Glissando - 779 036-2 | 8:10 | |||
| Busto, Javier (Spain) | Ave Maria | Regensburger Domspatzen, Roland Buchner, conductor | Glissando - 779 036-2 | 8:14 | |||
| Puce, Valts (Latvia) | Christmas Cantata | Sarma Dindzane-Van Sant, Alto, RLB Chamber Choir "Austrums", Youth Choir "Balsis", New York Latvian Concert choir, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, Conductor | Albany Records - TROY 1389 | 8:18 | |||
| O'Boyle, Sean (Australia) | Winter's Breath | Sarah Meagher, Oboe, Sean O'Boyle, Piano, String Quartet | ABC Classics - 1778592 | 8:34 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan (USA) | Christmas Ode | Benita Valente, Soprano, Members of the Bamberg Symphony, Alfredo Antonini, conductor | CRI - CD 836 | 8:38 | |||
| Izvekov, Georgy (Russia) | Christ is Born - A Festive Canon for the Nativity of christ | Estonian Philharmonic Chamber choir, Paul Hillier, Conductor | Harmonia Mundi USA - HMU 907410 | 8:45 | |||
| Torrejón y Valesco, Tomás (Spain/Peru) | Magnificat | Coro de Ninos Cantores de Cordoba, Ensemble Elyma, Gabriel Garrido, Conductor | K617 - K617123 | 9:04 | |||
| Einfelde, Maija (Latvia) | Ave Maria | Ligita Sneibe, Organ | Riga sound Recording Studio - RS 071 | 9:11 | |||
| Keyrouz, Sister Marie (Lebanon) | Magnificat | Paris Opera Orchestra, Ensemble de la Paix, Sister Marie Keyrouz, Conductor | IICS- keyrouz | 9:20 | |||
| Persinger, Shawn (USA) | The Day After Christmas | Shawn Persinger, Acoustic Guitar | Innova - 610 | 9:33 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Christmas Mass | Academic Male choir of Tallinn Technical University, Mati Palm, Baritone, Piret Aidulo, Organ, Olev Ainomae, Recorder, Juri Rent, Conductor | Antes Edition - BM-CD 31.9061 | 9:36 | |||
| Merula, Tarquinio (Italy) | Hor che tempo di dormire | Maria Cristina Kiehr, Soprano, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 10:05 | |||
| Mäntyjärvi , Jaakko (Finland) | O Magnum Mysterium | Exultate singers, David Ogden, Conductor | Naxos - 8.572760 | 10:15 | |||
| Stroobach, Evelyn (Canada) | O come, O Come, Emmanuel | Chamber choir Kiev, Robert Ian Winstin, Conductor | ERM Media - ERM-6806 | 10:20 | |||
| Silvestrov, Valentin (Ukraine) | Silent night from "Songs for Vespers" | Kiev Chamber choir, Mykola Hobdych, Conductor | ECM New Series - 476 4990 | 10:28 | |||
| Ford, Andrew (Australia) | Wassails and Lullabies3 | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker, Conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 10:33 | |||
| Hansson, Bo (Sweden) | Salve Regina | The Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough, Conductor | Hyperion -CDA67881 | 10:53 | |||
| Classical Discoveries Goes Avant-Garde - 11:00 - 13:00 | |||||||
| Castellano, Jennifer | Marvin Goes Avant-Garde (1st Section) | Musique Concrete | Private | 11:00 | |||
| Schnittke, Alfred (Russia) | Stille Nacht | Ulf Wallin, Violiin, Roland Pontinen, Piano | BIS - CD-527 | 11:01 | |||
| Kline, Phil (USA) | Hallelujah | Electronic | Cantaloupe - CA21020 | 11:07 | |||
| George Crumb (USA) | A Little Suite for Christmas A.D. 1979 | Salvatore Moltisanti, Piano | Zuma Records - ZMA 101 | 11:12 | |||
| Westerberg, Kurt (USA) | Winter Light | Lithuanian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Juozas Domarkas, conductor | Southport - S-SSD 0130 | 11:30 | |||
| Coates, Gloria (USA) | String Quartet No. 7, "Angels" | Kreutzer Quartet, Philip Adams, Organ | Naxos - 8.559152 | 11:39 | |||
| Schubel, Max (USA) | Christmas Treat | David Moore, Cello, Andrew Thomas, Harpsichord | Opus One - CD 151 | 11:55 | |||
| Penderecki, Krzysztof (Poland) | Magnificat | Boys' Chorus from the Krakow Philharmonic Chorus, Polish Radio chorus of Krakow, Polish Radio National symphony Orchestra, Krzysztof Penderecki, Conductor | EMI Classics - 5 74852 2 | 12:04 | |||
| Sonami, Laetitia(France/USA) | Overture on Ice | Electronic | Canteloupe -CA21020 | 12:52 | |||
| Wednesday, December 14, 2011 - 5:30 to 11:00 and 11:00 - 13:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Classical Discoveries 5:30 - 11:00 | |||||||
| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | Castellano | 5:30 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Interlude from "Christmas Oratorio" | Recorder Ensemble of the 1st Riga Music School, Latvian National symphony Orchestra, Andreys Jansons, conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir - NYLCC 003 | 5:32 | |||
| Nin, Joaquin (Cuba) | Diez Villancicos Espanoles | Jacqueline Enrique, Mezzo-soprano, David Chalmers and Sharon Rose Pfeiffer, Piano | Gloriae Dei Cantores - GDCD 037 | 5:36 | |||
| Benedictus a Sancto Josepho (Holland) | Magnificat | Ensemble Bouzignac Utrecht, Erik Van Nevel, Conductor | Vanguard (The Netherlands) - 99126 | 5:45 | |||
| Henderson, Ruth Watson (Canada) | Magnificat | The Elmer Iseler Singers, Lydia Adams, conductor | CBC Records - MVCD 1167 | 5:54 | |||
| Cesis, Sulpitia (Italy) | Jubilate Deo | Cappella Artemisia, Candace Smith, conductor | Tactus - TC 572801 - (T*01)/(A*07) | 6:02 | |||
| Jongen, Joseph (Belgium) | Two Paraphrases on Walloon christmas Carols, Op. 114 | The Powell Quartet | Classic Masters - CMCD-1030 | 6:07 | |||
| Anonymous Medieval (Hungary) | Lectio:Primo tempore alleviata | Anonymous 4 | Harmonia mundi - HCX 3957139 | 6:17 | |||
| McDowall, Cecilia (England) | Christus natus est - a cantata for Christmas | Rachel Nichols, Soprano, Canterbury Chamber choir, Parmiter's Senior singers, Orchestra Nova, George Vass, conductor | Dutton Laboratories - CDLX 7146 | 6:26 | |||
| Traditional (Russia) | Peaceful World | The Porkov Ensemble, Andrei Malyutin, Conductor | Carlton Classics - 30366 00822 | 6:44 | |||
| Reed, Alfred (USA) | Russian Christmas Music | The College of New Jersey Wind Ensemble, Alfred Reed, conductor | Mark Custom Recording Service - 3712-MCD | 6:48 | |||
| De Salazar, Antonio (Mexico) | O Sacrum Convivium | Cappella Cervantina, Horacio Franco, conductor | Forlane -16773 | 7:03 | |||
| Body, Jack (New Zealand) | Carol to St. Stephen | New Zealand National Youth Choir, Karen Grylls, conductor | Manu - 1412 | 7:07 | |||
| Edwards, Ross (Australia) | Ave Maria Canon | Australian Youth Orchestra, Graham Abbott, Conductor | Tall Poppies - TP016 | 7:16 | |||
| Whitehead, Gillian (New Zealand/Australia) | Qui Natus Est | Australian Youth Orchestra, Graham Abbott, Conductor | Tall Poppies - TP016 | 7:19 | |||
| Anonymous (Maronite Tradition/Lebanon)) | Hymn, "By the Splendor of the Nativity" | Ensemble de la Paix, Sister Marie Keyrouz, Conductor | Virgin Classics - 7243 5 45389 2 | 7:25 | |||
| Villette, Pierre (France) | O Sacrum Convivium | Holst Singers, Stephen Layton, conductor | Hyperion - CDA67539 | 7:32 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan (USA) | Symphony No. 49, Op. 356 "Christmas symphony" | Northwest Sinfonia, Gerard Schwarz, Conductor | Crystal Records - CD811 - (C*05) | 7:37 | |||
| Hammerschmidt, Andreas (Germany) | Gelobet seist du Jesu Christ |
Weser-Renaissance Bremen, Manfred Cordes, conductor | CPO - 999 846-2 | 8:01 | |||
| Langlais, Jean (France) | La Nativite |
Ann Labounsky, Organ | MHS - 424127L | 8:07 | |||
| Monteverdi, Claudio (Italy) | Jesu Redemptor omnium | John Elwes, Tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 8:17 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Magnificat | The Chamber Choir Eesti Projekt, Anne-Liis Treimann, Conductor | Finlandia - 95577-2 | 8:23 | |||
| Raum, Elizabeth (Canada) | Canzona di Natali (No. 1) | Borealis Brass | Borealis Brass - no number | 8:58 | |||
| Lilius, Franciszek (Poland) | Jubilate Deo Omnis Terra | Polish Radio Choir and Chamber Orchestra, Wroclaw, Edmund Kajdasz, conductor |
Olympia - OCD 322 | 9:02 | |||
| Hilsley, William (England/Holland) | Fantasia on a provencal Christmas Carol | Ingrid Nissen, Oboe, Dutch Radio String Quartet | stichiting Kasteekoncerten Beverweerd - 9301-2 | 9:12 | |||
| Sakamoto, Ryuichi (Japan) | Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence |
Everton Nelson, Violin, Jacques Morelenbaum, Cello, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Piano | Milan - 35759-2 | 9:19 | |||
| Praulins, Ugis (Latvia) | Latvian Solstice in the New World | Laila Liepina, Soprano, Elina Seile, Mezzo-Soprano, youth choir "Balsis", New York Latvian Concert Choir, New chamber Orchestra of Riga, Andrejs Jansons, Conductor | Albany Records - TROY 1040 | 9:25 | |||
| Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch (Greece/Armenia) | Short christmas Hymn | Alain Kremski, Piano | Naive -V 4881 | 9:44 | |||
| Macha, Otmar (Czech Republic) | Christmas Concertino | Lubomir Brabec, Guitar, Prague Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavek, Conductor | Supraphon - SU 3272-2 | 9:49 | |||
| Griffiths, David (New Zealand) | Beata Virgo | Phoenix Chamber Choir, Ramona Luengen, Conductor | Phoenix Chamber Choir -no number | 10:03 | |||
| Guerrero, Francisco (Spain) | O Sacrum Convivium | La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Jordi Savall, conductor | Astree - E 8766 | 10:07 | |||
| Vidar, Jorunn (Iceland) | Giving the children Bread | Hamrachlid choir, Thorgerdur Ingolsdottir, Conductor | ITM - ITM 8-09 - (I*03) | 10:12 | |||
| Rosenberg, Hilding (Sweden) | Den heliga natten (Holy Night) - Christmas Oratorio |
Karin Ingeback, soprano, Anna Larsson, Mezzo-Soprano, Anders Larsson, Baritone, John Erik Eleby, Bass, Frej Lindkvist, Narrator, Amadei Chamber choir, Swedish Chamber Choir, Petter Sundkvist, conducto | Marco Polo - 8.225123 | 10:16 | |||
| Vasiliauskaite, Kristina (Lithuania) | Ave Maria |
Mixed Choir, Vilnius, Jurijus Kalcas, Conductor | Lietuvos radijas - no number | 10:49 | |||
| Poleva, Victoria (Ukraine) | Magnification of Christmas | Women's choir, Nika, Oksana Natitiuk, conductor | Private | 10:53 | |||
| Sawa, Marian (Poland) | Salve Regina | Schola Cantorum Gedanensis, Jan Lukaszewski, Conductor | Acte Prealable - AP0100 - (A*16) | 10:55 | |||
| Classical Discoveries Goes Avant-Garde - 11:00 - 13:00 | |||||||
| Castellano, Jennifer | Marvin Goes Avant-Garde (1st Section) | Musique Concrete | Private | 11:00 | |||
| Ruders, Poul (Denmark) | The Christmas Gospel | Malmo Symphony Orchestra, Ola Rudner, Conductor | Bridge Records - BCD 9057 - (B*01) | 11:05 | |||
| Kline, Phil (USA) | Unsilent Night | Alexandra Montano, Carla Lother and Phil kline, vocals | Cantaloupe Music - CA21005 | 11:19 | |||
| Vidovszky, Laszlo (Hungary) | Etude for MIDI Piano, "In dulci jubilo" | MIDI piano | BMC (Budapest Music Center) - BMC CD 014 | 12:05 | |||
| Kleverdal, Stefan (Sweden) | Facade of the Nativity from "The Sacred Family" | Tippett Quartet | C-Y Contemporary - CY1001 | 12:11 | |||
| Sonami, Laetitia (France/USA) | Overture on Ice | Electronic | Cantaloupe Music - CA21020 | 12:21 | |||
| Keberle, David (USA) | Reindeer's Romp | David Keberle, Bass Clarinet | BMG Ariola - CCD 3008 | 12:30 | |||
| Czernowin, Chaya (Israel/USA) | Winter Songs III | Ensemble courage, Totus Engel, conductor | Wergo - WER 6726 2 | 12:36 | |||
| Beglarian, Eve (USA) | Be/Hold | Electronic | Cantaloupe Music - CA21020 | 12:54 | |||
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 5:30 - 11:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Classical Discoveries 5:30 - 10:00 | |||||||
| Anonymous (Ireland) | Salve mater misericordie | Anonymous 4 | Harmonia mundi - HMU 807453 | 5:30 | |||
| Erlebach, Philipp Heinrich(Germany) | Furchtet euch nicht | Katharina Hesse, Soprano, Nicola Bergelt, Alto, Christian Berger, Tenor, Philipp Bromsel, Bass, Saxon Vocal Ensemble, Batzdorfer Hofkapelle, Matthias Jung, Conductor | CPO - 777 332-2 | 5:33 | |||
| Rautavaara, Einojuhani (Finland) | Christmas Hymn | YL Male Voice Choir, Matti Hyokki, conductor | Ondine - ODE 1125-2D | 5:44 | |||
| Clemens non Papa(Franco-Flemish) | O Magnum Mysterium | Ensemble Gombert, John O' Donnell, Conductor | Tall Poppies - TP192 | 5:48 | |||
| Bouzignac, Guillaume (France) | Noe, Noe | Vox Renaissance Consort, Valentin Radu, conductor | Polygram Records - 314 520 341-2 | 5:57 | |||
| Petko, P. Peter (Slovakia) | Pastorellan de Nativitate Domini Nostri Jesu Christi | Musica Aeterna, Peter Zajíček, Conductor | Opus - 91 2434-2 | 6:03 | |||
| Panufnik, Roxanna (England) | Ave Maria | The London Oratory School Schola, Lee Ward, conductor | Regent - REGCD293 | 6:12 | |||
| Rosner, Arnold (United States) | Carol from Five Meditations | The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, David Amos, conductor | Laurel Records - LR-849CD | 6:18 | |||
| Wronowicz, Maciej (Poland) | In dulci iubilo | Kira Boreczko, Soprano, Concerto Polacco | Musicon - MCD 015 | 6:21 | |||
| Miškinis, Vytautas (Lithuania) | Cantate Domino | Kammerchor consonare, Almut Stumke, conductor | Carus - 83.459 | 6:31 | |||
| Miškinis, Vytautas (Lithuania) | Ave Maria | Kammerchor consonare, Almut Stumke, conductor | Carus - 83.459 | 6:34 | |||
| Castello, Dario(Italy) | Sonata terza per due soprani | La Fenice | Ricercar - 245402 | 6:39 | |||
| Edwards, Ross (Australia) | Five Carols from Quem Quaeritis | Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Antony Walker, Conductor | ABC Classics - 476 5791 | 6:45 | |||
| Vizzana, Lucrezia (Italy) | O Magnum Mysterium | Musica Secreta | Linn Records - CKD 071 | 6:57 | |||
| Anonymous Carol (Czech) | Let Us All Rejoice Now | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krček, Conductor | Supraphon - 11 1417-2 | 7:01 | |||
| Dove, Jonathan (England) | The Three Kings | Wells Cathedral Choir, Matthew Owens, conductor | Hyperion - CDA67768 | 7:04 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas (Estonia) | Praise Maria from Your Heart | Tallinn Boys' Choir, Lydia Rahula, Conductor | Eesti Kooriuhing - EKM001-003 | 7:10 | |||
| Anonymous (Georgia) | Alilo | Rustavi Choir, Ansor Erkomaishvili, Conductor | Sony Classical - SK 66823 | 7:14 | |||
| Ramirez, Ariel (Argentina) | Navidad Nuestra | Coro Hispano de San Francisco, Conjunto Nuevo Mundo, Juan Pedro Gaffney, conductor | Pro Musica - 1002 | 7:17 | |||
| Leontaritis, Franghiskos (Greece) | Cantate Domino | Polyphonia, Nikos, Kotrokois, conductor | FM Records - 1243 | 7:37 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan(United States) | Christmas Song (Watchman Tell Us of the Night) | Janeanne Houston, Soprano, Michael Kelly, Organ | Elmgrove Productions - no number | 7:44 | |||
| Sigurbjörnsson, Hróðmar Ingi (Iceland) | From Lilja | The Hamrahlíð Choir, Thorgerdur Ingólfsdóttir, conductor | ITM - 8-09 - (I*03) | 7:50 | |||
| Sveinsson, Atli Helmir (Iceland) | Autumn Verses to the Virgin Mary | The Hamrahlíð Choir, Thorgerdur Ingólfsdóttir, conductor | ITM - 8-09 - (I*03) | 7:55 | |||
| Perotin (France) | Alleluia, Nativitas | Jan Garbarek, Saxophone, Hilliard Ensemble | ECM New Series - B0014664-02 | 8:00 | |||
| Chatman, Stephen (Canada) | Shepherds, Rejoice! | University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, Conductor | Centrediscs - CMCCD 15509 | 8:06 | |||
| Chatman, Stephen (Canada) | Sterling Bells | University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, Conductor | Centrediscs - CMCCD 15509 | 8:09 | |||
| Keyrouz, Sister Marie(Lebanon) | Magnificat | L'Ensemble de la Paix | Harmonia mundi - HMC 901577 | 8:13 | |||
| Cazzati, Maurizio(Italy) | Alma Redemptoris Mater | Maria Cristina Kiehr, Soprano, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 8:27 | |||
| Pavlica, Jiri (Moravia) | Missa Brevis | Brno Chamber Orchestra, Ars Brunensis Chorus, Hradistan, Roman Valek, conductor | Supraphon - SU 3475-2 | 8:33 | |||
| Halmos, Laszlo (Hungary) | Hodie Christus Natus Est | Budapest Monteverdi choir, Eva Kollar, conductor | Carus - 2.151/99 | 9:01 | |||
| Dubra, Rihards (Latvia) | Cantata "Our Lord's Nativity" | New York Latvian Concert Choir, New Chamber Orchestra of Riga, Andrejs Jansons, conductor | Albany Records - TROY 1040 | 9:05 | |||
| Castagnetti, Riccardo (Italy) | Noel avec variations | Stefano Innocenti, Organ | Tactus - TC 970301 - (T*01)/(A*07) | 9:27 | |||
| de las Infantas, Fernando (Spain) | O Sacrum Convivium | Ensemble Plus Ultra | Almaviva - DS-0140 | 9:39 | |||
| Artyomov, Vyacheslav(Russia) | Ave Maria | Marina Mescheriakova, Soprano, Boys' Choir and Chamber Orchestra "Arco", Victor Popov, conductor | Boheme - CDBMR 002124 | 9:46 | |||
| Sandström, Sven-David (Sweden) | Hallelujah Chorus from "Messiah" | Festival Ensemble Stuttgart, Helmut Rilling, Conductor | Carus - 83.453 | 9:55 | |||
| Classical Discoveries Goes Avant-Garde - 10:00 - 11:00 | |||||||
| Castellano, Jennifer | Marvin Goes Avant-Garde (1st Section) | Musique Concrete | Private | 10:00 | |||
| Kline, Phil (United States) | Hallelujah | Electronic | Canteloupe - CA21020 | 10:02 | |||
| Penderecki, Krzysztof (Poland) | Magnifcat | Boys' Chorus from the Krakow Philharmonic Chorus, Polish Radio chorus of Cracow, Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra, Krzysztof Penderecki, conductor | EMI Classics - 5 74852 2 | 10:07 | |||
| Schubel, Max (United States) | Christmas Treat | David Moore, Harpsichord, Andrew Thomas, Harpsichord | Opus One - | 10:54 | |||
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - 5:30 - 11:00
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD |
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| Lawes, William | "Tis Christmas Now" | Ellen Hargis, Soprano, Paul O'Dette, Lute | Noyse Productions - NpEHPodo2 | 5:30 | |||
| Jolivet, Andre | Pastorales de Noel | The Britten-Pears Ensemble | ASV - DCA 918 | 5:34 | |||
| Guerrero, Francisco | Three Christmas Carols | Gloriae Dei Cantores, Elizabeth C. Patterson, Conductor | Gloriae Dei Cantores - GDCD 037 | 5:49 | |||
| Statham, Heathcote | The Bells of St. Chad's - A Postlude for Stings | Toyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir David Wilcocks, Conductor | Unicorn-Kanchana - DKP(CD)9057 | 6:00 | |||
| Kikta, Valeri | Ukranian Carols and Spring Ritual songs (Cncerto for Orchestra) | The USSR TV and Radio Large Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, Conductor | Egan Records - 00007 | 6:04 | |||
| Leonarda, Isabella | "Magnificat" from Vespers | Nova Ars Cantandi, Giovanni Acciai, Conductor | Tactus - TC 623702 | 6:21 | |||
| Paulus, Stephen | Three Nativity Carols | Magnum Chorum, David Dickau, Conductor, Mark Seerup, Oboe, Valerie Weber, Harp | Magnum Chorum - MCC-4 | 6:30 | |||
| Kinze, Jos | Ave Maria | Carlo Hommel, Organ | Society for Contemporary Music, Luxembourg - Vol. 51 | 6:42 | |||
| Madina, Aita | Christmas Triptych | Basque National Orchestra, Cristian Mandeal, Conductor | Claves Records - CD 50-2517/18 | 6:46 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan | Christmas Ode from Triptych | Benita Valente, Soprano, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Alfredo Antonini, Conductor | Citadel - CTD 88122 | 6:58 | |||
| Mence, Selga | Christmas Bell songs (2001) | Youth Chamber choir, Balsis, New York Latvian Concert Choir, New Chamber Orchestra of Riga, Andrejs Jansons, Conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir, Inc. - NYLCC 008 | 7:06 | |||
| Walker, Gwyneth | The Christ-Child's Lullaby (1990) | Chicago a cappella | Cedille - CDR 90000 107 | 7:32 | |||
| Krcek, Jaroslav | Mass No. 3 "Christmas" (1991) | Musica Bohemica, Jaroslaw Krcek, conductor | Gramofonove zavody - L1 0295-2- | 7:40 | |||
| Onyeji, Christian | For Unto Us a Child is born (2005) | Chicago a Cappella | Cedille - 90000 107 | 8:02 | |||
| Childs, David | O Magnum Mysterium (1997) | Tower Voices New Zealand, Karen Grylls, Conductor | Morrison Music Trust - MMT2065 | 8:06 | |||
| Cesis, Sulpitia | Hodie Gloriosus | Cappella Artemisia, Candace Smith, conductor | Tactus - TC 572801 - | 8:10 | |||
| Higdon, Jennifer | O Magnum Mysterium (2002) | Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Grant Llewellyn, Christopher Krueger and Wendy Rolfe, Flutes, John Grimes, Glasses and Chimes | Avie - AV 2078 | 8:15 | |||
| Praetorius, Hieronymous | Angelus ad pastores | The Choir of the Church of the Advent, Edith Ho, conductor | Arsis - CD 165 | 8:24 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas | "Alleluia! In my heart I believe" from Christmas Oratorio (1992) | New York Latvian Concert Choir, Andrejs Jansons, Conductor | New York Latvian Concert Choir Inc.- NYLCC 003 | 8:31 | |||
| Sisask, Urmas | Christmas Mass (1993) | Male Choir of Tallinn Technical University, Mati Palm, Baritone, Piret Aidulo, Organ, Olev Ainomale, Recorder, Juri Rent, conductor | Antes Edition - BM-CD 31.9061 | 8:34 | |||
| Chatman, Stephen | Lo In A Manger (1988) | University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, conductor, Heidi Krutzen, Harp | CMC (Canadian Music Center) - CMCCD 15509 - | 9:05 | |||
| Chatman, Stephen | The Star-Song (2005) | University of British Columbia Singers, Bruce Pullan, conductor,Quennie Wong, Medieval Drum | CMC (Canadian Music Center) - CMCCD 15509 | 9:08 | |||
| McDowall, Cecilia | Ave maris stella (2001) | Rachel Nichel Nicholls, Soprano, Canterbury Chamber Choir, Orchestra Nova, George Vass, Conductor | Dutton - CDLX 7146 | 9:14 | |||
| Martin, Frank | Trois Chants de noel | Jacqueline Delman, Soprano, Gunilla von Bahr, flute, Lucia Negro, Piano - | BIS - CD-71 | 9:26 | |||
| Langlais, Jean | Ave Maria, Ave Maris Stella | Sharon Pfeiffer, Organ | Gloriae Dei Cantores - GDCD 041 | 9:33 | |||
| Dettelbach, P. Gaudentius | Motetto Pastorello | Musica Aeterna, Peter Zajicek, Conductor | Opus - 91 2434-2 | 9:43 | |||
| Constantinescu, Paul | The Annunciation from The Nativity (Byzantine Christmas Oratorio) - | Emilia Petrescu, soprano, Martha Kessler, Mezzo-soprano, Valentin Teodorian, Tenorm Bucharest "George Enescu" Choir and Philharmonic Orchestra, Mircea Basarab, Conductor | Olympia - OCD 402 | 9:48 | |||
| Monteverdi, Claudio | Jesu Redemptor Omnium | John Elwes, Tenor, La Fenice | Ricercar - 206562 | 10:10 | |||
| Rautavaara, Einojuhani | Ave Maria | Talla Vocal Ensemble, Pasi Hyokki, Conductor | Ondine - ODE 1125-2 | 10:15 | |||
| Schnittke, Alfred | Stile Nacht | Ulf Wallin, Violin, Roland Pontinen, Piano | BIS - CD-527 | 10:18 | |||
| Sveinsson, Atli Heimir | A Mary Poem (1995) | The Hamrahlid Choir, Thorgerdur Ingolfsdottir, Conductor | ITM - ITM 8-09 - | 10:23 | |||
| Vidar, Jorunn | Giving the Children Bread | The Hamrahlid Choir, Thorgerdur Ingolfsdottir, Conductor | ITM - ITM 8-09 | 10:27 | |||
| Miskinis, Vytautas | O Sacrum Convivium | The Dale Warland Singers, Dale Warland, Conductor | Gothic - G 49252 - | 10:30 | |||
| Syrian Orthodox | Let Us Come to Proclaim the Happiness of Mary | Sister Marie Keyrouz, Voice, Ensemble de la Paix | Harmonia mundi - HMC 901350 | 10:36 | |||
| Zielenski, Mikolaj | Ave Maria | Capella Cracoviensis, Stanislaw Galonski, conductor | DUX - 0681 | 10:39 | |||
| Kilar, Wojciech | Prelude and Christmas Carol | Warsaw National Philharmonic, Witold Rowicki, Conductor | Olympia - OCD 308 | 10:45 | |||
| Hovhaness, Alan | Ave Maria | Bay Rund Singers, Alfredo Antonini, Conductor | Citadel - 88122 | 10:57 | |||
| Wednesday, December 19, 2008 - 5:45 to 8:30 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD
Macha, Othmar -Christmas Concertino for Guitar and Strings - Lubomir Brabec, Guitar, Prague Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavec, Conductor - Supraphon - SU 3272-2 - (6:45) |
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Wednesday, December 19, 2007 - 5:30 to 11:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD 5:30am - 7:00am |
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Wednesday, December 20, 2006 - 5:40 to 11:00 CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD
5:40am - 7:00am |
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Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 5:40 to 11:00 '' CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD ''
5:40am - 7:00am |
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December 23, 2004 - 6:00 to 11:00 " CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD "
6:00am - 7:00am |
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December 23, 2003 - 6:00 to 11:00 "Christmas Around the World"
6:00am - 7:00am |
| December 18, 2002 -6:00-11:00 "Christmas around The World"
6:00am - 7:00am |