
Sunday - Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show - music to celebrate Christmas Day.
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Trad Welsh
Deck the Hall
Performer: Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra Performer: Alfred Newman (conductor)
- EMI 5 57256 2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata for Christmas day – Unser Mund sei voll Lachens: Opening chorus
Performer: The Monteverdi Choir Performer: The English Baroque Soloists Performer: John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- SDG 113.
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Nutcracker Suite
Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)
- CBS MDK 45649.
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David
David - Born on a new day
Arranger: Knight/Lawson Performer: The King’s Singers Performer: Unnamed String Quartet
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Leroy Anderson
Sleigh Ride
Performer: ѿý Concert Orchestra Performer: Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
- Naxos 8.559357.
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Trad 16th century French tune
Ding, dong! Merrily on High
Arranger: Stuart Nicholson Performer: ѿý Singers Performer: Stephen Farr (organ) Performer: Paul Brough (conductor)
- ѿý Recording.
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Émile Waldteufel
Les Patineurs (The Skaters) waltz
Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
- Denon CO 73674.
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Michael Praetorius
Christmas Mass: Introit – Puer natus in Bethlehem
Performer: Susan Hemington Jones and Constanze Backes (sopranos) Performer: Simon Grant (bass) Performer: Gabrieli Consort and Players Performer: Paul McCreesh (conductor)
- Archiv 439 250-2.
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Trad. English
The Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)
Performer: Choir of St John’s College Cambridge Performer: Andrew Nethsingha (conductor)
- Chandos CHSA5096.
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John Rutter
Star Carol
Performer: The Cambridge Singers Performer: City of London Sinfonia Performer: John Rutter (conductor)
- Collegium CSCD.
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Léon Jessel
Parade of the Tin Soldiers
Performer: The new London Orchestra Performer: Ronald Corp (conductor)
- Hyperion CDA66998.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
In dulci Jubilo BWV 729
Performer: Peter Hurford (Organ of the chapel of Knox Grammar School, Sydney)
- Decca 443 485-2.
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John Goss
See amid the winter's snow
Arranger: David Willcocks Performer: Soprano solo: Margaret Feaviour [pronounced: Fāy-vee-ur] Performer: ѿý Singers’ Come and Sing Choir Performer: ѿý Singers Performer: Stephen Farr (organ) Performer: Paul Brough (conductor)
- ѿý Recording.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Lieutenant Kijé: Troika
Performer: Cleveland Orchestra Performer: George Szell (conductor)
- Sony SBK 48 162.
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Anon English
Lullay, lullay
Performer: Margaret Philpot (Gothic Voices/Christopher Page)
- Hyperion CD”44252.
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George Frideric Handel
Messiah: For unto us a child is born
Performer: The Sixteen Performer: Harry Christophers (conductor)
- Coro COR16062.
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Hely-Hutchinson
Carol Symphony
Performer: Pro Arte Orchestra Performer: Barry Rose (conductor)
- EMI CDM 7 64131 2.
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Trad.
We wish you a merry Christmas!
Arranger: Ryan Performer: Hallé Choir and Orchestra Performer: Maurice Handford (conductor)
- EMI 5 57256 2.
Broadcast
- Christmas Day 2011 07:00ѿý Radio 3