7:00

Niles/arr. Rutter:  I wonder as I wander; The Cambridge Singers/Rutter (Collegium 503)

Traditional/arr. Rutter:  ‘Twas in the moon of wintertime; The Cambridge Singers/Rutter (Collegium 503)

Traditional:  Greensleeves; Ronn McFarlane, lute (Dorian 90008)

Traditional:  Quelle est cette odeur agréable?; Taverner Consort and Players/Parrott (EMI 54902)

Traditional:  O du fröhliche! O du selige!; Taverner Choir and Players/Parrott (EMI 54902)

Traditional/arr. Bach:  O little one sweet; The Cambridge Singers/Rutter (Collegium 503)

Traditional/arr. Rutter:  Go, tell it on the mountain; The Cambridge Singers/Rutter (Collegium 503)

Traditional/arr. Di Savino:  A Suite of English Carols; Solid Brass (Dorian 90008)

7:30

Kocher/arr. Willcocks:  As with gladness men of old; Musica Sacra/Westenburg (DG 429 732)

Traditional/arr. Luboff:  Joseph dearest, Joseph mine; Musica Sacra/Westenburg (DG 429 732)

Redner:  O little town of Bethlehem; Musica Sacra/Westenburg (DG 429 732)

Traditional:  El noi de la mare; Eaken Piano Trio (Naxos 8.554714)

Innes:  Jesus, Jesus, rest your head; Eaken Piano Trio (Naxos 8.554714)

Bach/Prichard/arr. Kromer:  Jesu, joy of man’s desiring/Come, thou long-expected Jesus; Eaken Piano Trio (Naxos 8.554714)

Gruber/arr. Sargent:  Silent Night; Chanticleer (Chanticleer Records 8803)

Traditional/arr. Rutter:  Il est né, le divin enfant; Chanticleer (Chanticleer Records 8803)

Anonymous:  E la don don; Ríu, ríu, chíu; Chanticleer (Chanticleer Records 8803)

Leontovych/arr. Wilhousky:  Carol of the Bells; Musica Sacra/Westenburg (DG 429 732)

Traditional/arr. Fissinger:  I saw three ships; Musica Sacra/Westenburg (DG 429 732)

8:00

Traditional/arr. Rath:  Lo, how a rose e’er blooming; Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet (Integra 801)

Traditional/arr. Hillier:  Still, o Himmel; Süsser die Glocken nie klingen; Theatre of Voices/Hillier (Harmonia Mundi 907079)

Traditional:  Murztaler Engelruf; Pittsburgh Symphony Brass (Four Winds 3017)

Traditional/arr. Salzedo:  Short Fantasy on a Neapolitan Carol; Yolanda Kondonassis, harp (Telarc 80446)

Handel/arr. Frackenpohl:  He shall feed His flock (from Messiah); Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet (Integra 801)

Darke:  In the bleak mid-winter; Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York/Burdick (Naxos 8.555886)

Traditional/arr. Rutter:  Sans Day Carol; Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York/Burdick (Naxos 8.555886)

Traditional/arr. Hillier:  The Yorkshire Wassail Song; Here we come a-wassailing; Theatre of Voices/Hillier (Harmonia Mundi 907079)

Traditional/arr. Frackenpohl:  Angels we have heard on high; Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet (Integra 801)

8:30

Pachelbel:  Vom Himmel hoch, da komm’ ich her; Kevin Bowyer, organ (Nimbus 7711)

Traditional/arr. Flummerfelt:  The holly and the ivy; New York Choral Artists/Flummerfelt (EMI 49908)

Mendelssohn:  Hark! the herald angels sing; New York Choral Artists/Flummerfelt (EMI 49908)

Frenkel:  Harp Christmas; Megan Sesma, United States Coast Guard Band/Megan (USCG 93008, not commercially available)

Traditional/arr. Robert Russell Bennett:  A Festival of Carols, Medley No. 4; Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra/Shaw (RCA 6428)

9:00

Murray:  Away in a manger; Pittsburgh Symphony Brass (Four Winds 3022)

Traditional/arr. Wood:  Past three a clock; The Sixteen/Christophers (Coro 16136)

Traditional:  The Cherry Tree Carol; The Sixteen/Christophers (Coro 16136)

Grainger:  The Sussex Mummers’ Carol; Eaken Piano Trio (Naxos 8.554099)

Yon:  Gesu Bambino; Eaken Piano Trio (Naxos 8.554099)

Traditional/arr. Vaughan Williams:  Folksongs of the Four Seasons:  Winter:  Children’s Christmas Song; Wassail Song; In Bethlehem city; God bless the master; City of London Choir, Bournemouth SO/Wetton (Naxos 8.572102)

Traditional/arr. Vosburgh:  Bring a torch, Jeannette, Isabella; Pittsburgh Symphony Brass (Four Winds 3022)

9:30

Biebl:  Ave Maria; Cantus (Cantus Recordings 1211)

Gruber/arr. Schwarz:  Silent Night; Seattle Symphony/Schwarz (Naxos 8.572673)

Redner/arr. Jones:  O little town of Bethlehem; Seattle Symphony/Schwarz (Naxos 8.572673)

Anonymous/arr. Ruschman:  Nowell! Nowell! This is the salutacion; Cantus (Cantus Recordings 1211)

Traditional/arr. Hart:  Carillon Brass Medley; The Carillon Brass (Integra 920)

Traditional/arr. Frackenpohl:  European Carol Medley; The Carillon Brass (Integra 920)

Tchaikovsky/arr. Frackenpohl:  Trepak from The Nutcracker; The Carillon Brass (Integra 920)

Traditional:  Deck the halls; Arturo Delmoni & Friends (John Marks Records 12)

10:00

Billings:  The Shepherd’s Carol; Musica Sacra/Westenburg (DG 429 732)

Traditional:  Two French Carols: ‘Twas in the moon of wintertime; Whence comes this rush of wings afar?; Sonos Handbell Ensemble/Meredith (Well-Tempered Productions 5176)

Britten:  Interlude from A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28; Judy Loman, harp (Naxos 8.572510)

Traditional/arr. Loman:  Away in a manger; Monica Whicher, soprano; Judy Loman, harp (Naxos 8.572510)

Head/arr. Loman:  The Little Road to Bethlehem; Monica Whicher, soprano; Judy Loman, harp (Naxos 8.572510)

Traditional:  Still, still, still; Sonos Handbell Ensemble/Meredith (Well-Tempered Productions 5176)

Salzedo:  Concert Variations on “Adeste fideles”; Judy Loman, harp (Naxos 8.572510)

Traditional:  The First Nowell; O Tannenbaum; Musica Sacra/Westenburg (DG 429 732)

Traditional/arr. Fissinger:  Deck the halls; Musica Sacra/Westenburg (DG 429 732)

Traditional:  We wish you a merry Christmas; Pittsburgh Symphony Brass (Four Winds 3017)

10:30

Adam/arr. Rutter:  O holy night; The Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/Rutter (Collegium 111)

Rutter:  What sweeter music; The Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/Rutter (Collegium 111)

Berlioz:  The Shepherds’ Farewell from The Childhood of Christ; Arturo Delmoni & Friends (Listen 50001)

Traditional/arr. Parker and Shaw:  God rest you merry, gentlemen; Robert Shaw Chorale/Shaw (RCA 1217)

Hopkins/arr. Parker and Shaw:  We three kings of Orient are; Robert Shaw Chorale/Shaw (RCA 1217)

Anderson:  A Christmas Festival; BBC Concert O/Slatkin (Naxos 8.559621)

Traditional/arr. Anderson:  O come, little children; Woodwinds of BBC Concert O/Slatkin (Naxos 8.559621)