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OVERNIGHT MUSIC
12:08am
"Greensleeves to a Ground"
Anonymous
Richard Harvey, recorder
ASV 558
12:17am
"Christmas Oratorio," Part I: 'Jauchzet, frohlocket': Excerpt
Johann Sebastian Bach
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Philip Ledger, conductor
Elly Ameling, soprano
Angel/EMI 69503
12:28am
"Christmas Vespers"
Claudio Monteverdi
Canadian Brass
Kazuyoshi Akiyama, conductor
Boston Symphony Orchestra Brass
CBS/Sony 44931
12:40am
"Christmas Symphony" in D
Gaetano Maria Schiassi
Cis Collegium Mozarteum, Salzburg
Helge Rosenkranz, conductor
Marianne Borsche, flute
Arte Nova 30505
12:49am
"Lullay, lullay: Als I lay on Yoolis night"
Anonymous
Anonymous 4
Harmonia Mundi 907099
12:58am
"Kinderstucke," Op. 72 ("Christmas Pieces")
Felix Mendelssohn
Benjamin Frith, piano
Naxos 550940
1:11am
"Songs from the Hill Folk"
John Jacob Niles/John Wesley Work
The Boston Pops
Keith Lockhart, conductor
Jesse Goldberg, vocalist
Boston Pops Recordings 0002
1:21am
"Maire, lei campagno gansaion" ( Mother, the church bells are pealing)
Traditional French
Terra Nova Consort
Dorian 90269
1:34am
"Christmas Oratorio," Op. 12
Camille Saint-Saens
Bach Orchestra and Chorus, Mainz
Diethard Hellmann, conductor
Verena Schweizer, soprano
Calig 50512
2:17am
"Two Yuletide Pieces"
Howard Hanson
Thomas Labe, piano
Naxos 559047
2:24am
"Messe de minuit pour Noel"
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, conductor
Erato 85820
2:56am
"Siegfried Idyll"
Richard Wagner
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Deutsche Grammophon 435883
3:18am
"Sheep May Safely Graze," BWV 208
Johann Sebastian Bach
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
Angel/EMI 69717
3:26am
"A Ceremony of Carols," Op. 28
Benjamin Britten
Choir of Westminster Abbey
Martin Neary, conductor
Aline Brewer, harp
CBS/Sony 62615
3:51am
"Concertino Pastorale"
John Ireland
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
George Hurst, conductor
Chandos 8375
4:12am
"In the Bleak Midwinter"
Gustav Holst
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907079
4:17am
"Ave Maria," Op. 52, D. 839 (Ellens Gesang III)
Franz Schubert
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
Mario Lanza, tenor
RCA 63260
4:25am
"Christmas Eve": Polonaise
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
CBS/Sony 62647
4:31am
"Dream of 'Silent Night'"
Carl Nielsen
Elizabeth Westenholz, piano
Bis 167
4:38am
"Choral Fantasy" in C Minor, Op. 80
Ludwig van Beethoven
Orch Revolutionnaire et Romant
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Monteverdi Choir
Archiv 447771
EVENING MUSIC with Margaret Juntwait
9:30pm
"We Wish You a Merry Christmas"
Traditional English
Anton Del Forno, guitar
Juston Records 1077
9:32pm
"Good Christian Men, Rejoice"; "Silent Night"; "Patapan"; "O Come, All Ye Faithful"
Traditional
Robert Shaw Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
Robert Shaw Chorale
RCA 6429
9:45pm
"We Three Kings"
Traditional
Cecilia Brauer, glass armonica
C.Brauer 01
9:49pm
"Four Christmas Motets"
Francis Poulenc
RIAS-Kammerchor
Marcus Creed, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 901588
10:02pm
"Once in Royal David's City"
Henry J. Gauntlett
Royal College of Music Brass Ensemble
David Willcocks, conductor
Royal College of Music Chamber Choir
Rykodisc RCD 10004
10:08pm
"Christmas in Beauvais"
Anonymous
Boston Camerata
Joel Cohen, conductor
Erato 75569
10:21pm
"A Christmas Suite"
Various Composers
Giovanni De Chiaro, guitar
Centaur 2262
10:35pm
"Fantasia on Christmas Carols"
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Guildford Choral Society
Dr. Bernard Rose, conductor
John Barrow, baritone
Angel/EMI 69872
10:48pm
"The Little Drummer Boy"
Anonymous
Greg Miner, sitar, tambura, esraj, tabla
Greg Miner/Delos 2102
Wordless Music
Devoted to the desegregation of musical boundaries, Wordless Music pairs rock and electronic musicians with more traditional chamber and new music performers, to create an entirely new concert experience.
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Music from the 92nd Street Y
Sara Fishko digs into the audio archives of the 92nd Street Y to bring us the greatest live performances from the stage of the Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall.
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Concerts from the Frick Collection
For over sixty years, the series Concerts from The Frick Collection has delighted WNYC listeners with the finest in keyboard recitals, chamber groups, and early music ensembles.
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The New Americans
WNYC announces The New Americans, an ongoing station-wide celebration of foreign-born artists now residing in the United States.
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