Marin Marais: Caprice and Fantasy
Ensemble Fitzwilliam 
Valois 4638

John Field: Piano Concerto No. 2
New Irish Chamber Orchestra 
Janos Furst, conductor
John O'Conor, piano
Onyx 101

Traditional French: Ballad of Jesus Christ
Orchestra of St. Luke's 
David Robertson, conductor
Jessye Norman, soprano
Philips 454640

John Jacob Niles arr. Salzedo: I Wonder as I Wander  
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
Telarc 80446

Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin & Cello
I Musici 
Philips 422212

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Rondo  
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
DG 459614

Frederick Delius: Late Swallows
Bournemouth Sinfonietta 
Norman Del Mar, conductor
Chandos 8372

Franz Liszt: The Preludes
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 
Ondrej Lenard, conductor
Sony 62012

Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Two Horns
Academy of St Martin in the Fields 
Iona Brown, conductor
Hermann Baumann, horn
Timothy Brown, horn
Philips 422346

Traditional: Three Renaissance French Carols
Boston Camerata 
Joel Cohen, conductor
Erato 75569

Patricia van Ness: Mysterious Ones
Ensemble PAN 
Telarc 80448

Richard Wagner: Der Engel
London Symphony Orchestra 
Klauspeter Seibel, conductor
James Galway, flute
Deutsche G 3024

Howard Skempton: To Bethlem did they go
Pro Arte Singers 
Paul Hillier, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907233

Marc-Antoine Charpentier: 17th Century Noels
The King's Violins 
Bernard Labadie, conductor
Dorian 90180

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Concerto
English Chamber Orchestra 
Richard Stoltzman, conductor
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
RCA 60723

Dale Kavanagh: Abbywood Trail  
Dale Kavanagh, guitar
Hanssler 98401

Richard Willis arr. Price: A Christmas Carol
Galliard Brass & Friends 
MusicMast 67077

Christmas Music: The Ship Carol; The First Noel; Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella
Dale Warland Singers 
Dale Warland, conductor
D'Note 1015

Claude Debussy: Girl with the Flaxen Hair  
Susan McDonald, harp
Delos 3005

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
BBC Symphony Orchestra 
Colin Davis, conductor
Stephen Kovacevich, piano
Philips 442577

William Mathias: Bell Carol
BBC Welsh Chorus 
John Hugh Thomas, conductor
Nimbus 5310

Edvard Grieg: Spring
Danish National Radio Choir 
Stefan Parkman, conductor
Chandos 9464

Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite: Bourree  
Goran Sollscher, guitar
DG 439146

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vocalise
St. Petersburg Philharmonic 
Yuri Temirkanov, conductor
RCA 61281

Bernhard Crusell: Clarinet Concerto No. 2
London Symphony Orchestra 
Alan Francis, conductor
Thea King, clarinet
Hyperion 66708

Christmas Music: Silent Night Paraphrase; Joy to the World; Jauchzet Gott
The Salon Orchestra 
EMI 64895

Sergei Prokofiev: Cinderella: "End of the Fairy Tale"
Scottish National Orchestra 
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 8450

Dmitri Shostakovich: Prelude No. 15  
Grigory Kalinovsky, violin
Tatiana Goncharova, piano
Centaur 2636

Traditional: Christmas Medley
Choir of New College, Oxford 
Edward Higginbottom, conductor
CRD 3443

Traditional: Gesu Bambino
Adagio Trio 
AdagioTrio 2

Pietro Locatelli: Sonata da camera
Trio Settecento 
Cedille 99 (NEW)

Claude Debussy: Children's Corner
Ulster Orchestra 
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Chandos 8756

Anonymous: La Folia/Chi passa
The Broadside Band 
Jeremy Barlow, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 1901039

Henry Purcell: Married Beau: Hornpipe
Boston Baroque 
Martin Pearlman, conductor
Telarc 80424

Christmas Music: Sinfonia; Once in Royal David's City
Academy of St Martin in the Fields 
Neville Marriner, conductor
Philips 442141

Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet No. 5
Cleveland Quartet 
Telarc 80415

Samuel Scheidt: O Little One Sweet
Cambridge Singers 
John Rutter, conductor
Collegium 106

Johann Strauss, Jr.: Roses from the South
Boston Symphony Chamber Players 
DG 463667

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 32
Vienna Philharmonic 
James Levine, conductor
DG 419146

John Jenkins: Fantasia Suite No. 13
Locke Consort 
Channel 17698

Ralph Vaughan Williams: In the Fen Country
London Philharmonic Orchestra 
Bryden Thomson, conductor
Chandos 8502

Traditional arr. Vaughan Williams: This is the truth sent from above
Chanticleer 
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Warner 69737

Hector Berlioz: Minuet of the Will-o'-the-Wisps
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 
David Zinman, conductor
Telarc 80164

Max Reger: Mary's Lullaby
Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano 
Kevin Murphy, piano
Koch 7580

Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1
Il Giardino Armonico 
Giovanni Antonini, conductor
Teldec 98442

Eric Coates: Dance of the Orange Blossoms
East of England Orchestra 
Malcolm Nabarro, conductor
ASV 2075

Antonin Dvorak: Slavonic Dance No. 2
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra 
Rafael Kubelik, conductor
DG 419056

Ignaz Pleyel: Symphony Concertante
Zurich Chamber Orchestra 
Howard Griffiths, conductor
Jakub Dzialak, violin
Richard Bovino, piano
CPO 999759

Pierre Attaingnant: Tourdion
Ensemble Buon tempo 
Hanssler 98411

George Frideric Handel: Oboe Concerto No. 3
Guildhall String Ensemble 
Malcolm Messiter, oboe
RCA 60224

Thomas Bold/William J. Kirkpatrick: A Lullaby/Away in a Manger
Chanticleer 
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Teldec 85555

Christmas Music: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Angels We Have Heard on High
Cincinnati Pops 
Erich Kunzel, conductor
Telarc 80226

Edvard Grieg: Homesickness  
Emil Gilels, piano
DG 449721

Franz Joseph Haydn: Scherzando No. 3
Haydn-Ensemble Berlin 
Bernhard Hartog, conductor
Emmanuel Pahud, flute
EMI 56577

Leroy Anderson: A Christmas Festive Overture
Black Dyke Mills Band 
Roy Newsome, conductor
Chandos 8679

George Gershwin: An American in Paris
New York Philharmonic 
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Sony 93018

Hector Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ: Shepherd's Farewell
City of London Sinfonia 
John Rutter, conductor
Collegium 111

Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria: Laudamus Te
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra 
Ton Koopman, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Jonathan Manson, cello
Sony 90916

Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra 
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
DG 457196

Jean Francaix: Quintet No. 2: 1st movement
Mobius 
ASV 1090

Johann Sebastian Bach: Oboe Concerto
Academy of St Martin in the Fields 
Neville Marriner, conductor
Neil Black, oboe
BostonSky 127

Frederic Chopin: Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"  
Helen Callus, viola
Phillip Bush, piano
ASV 1184 (NEW)

Adolphe Adam: O Holy Night
National Philharmonic Orchestra 
Kurt Herbert Adler, conductor
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
London/Decca 458000

Aaron Copland: Rodeo
Detroit Symphony Orchestra 
Antal Dorati, conductor
London 1231

Francesco Corbetta: Caprice-Chaconne
Ensemble Kapsberger 
Rolf Lislevand, conductor
Astree 8852

Christmas Music: Nativity Carol; Quem pastores
Clare College Singers & Orchestra 
John Rutter, conductor
EMI 69950

Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso No. 6
I Solisti Italiani 
Denon 74168

Peter Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra 
Lorin Maazel, conductor
RCA 68471

Traditional: I Saw Three Ships
Anonymous 4 
Andrew Lawrence-King, psaltery
Harmonia Mundi 907325

Edward Elgar: Serenade for Strings
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 
DG 419191

John Field: Nocturne No. 2  
Miceal O'Rourke, piano
Chandos 8719

Hector Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini: Overture
Boston Symphony Orchestra 
Charles Munch, conductor
RCA 61400

Henry Purcell: Abdelazer: Incidental Music
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra 
Thomas Hengelbrock, conductor
DHM 77231

Johann Neruda: Trumpet Concerto
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra 
Hugh Wolff, conductor
Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet
Teldec 10788

Johann Sebastian Bach arr. Stravinsky: Chorale Variations
Boston Symphony Orchestra 
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Philips 432092

Traditional: Wassail Song
Roger Wagner Chorale 
Roger Wagner, conductor
Delos 3072

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 17 (No. 15): 1st movement  
Mitsuko Uchida, piano
Philips 422517

George Frideric Handel: Concerto Grosso No. 9
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 
DG 447733

Robert Russell Bennett: The Many Moods of Christmas No. 1
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 
Robert Shaw, conductor
Telarc 80087

Gustav Holst: A Moorside Suite
Dallas Wind Symphony 
Howard Dunn, conductor
Reference 39

Joseph Lamb: Reindeer Rag  
Butch Thompson, piano
Laura Sewell, cello
Daring 3036

Peter Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Finale
Boston Symphony Orchestra 
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
DG 435619

Traditional: Three Danish Christmas Songs
National Philharmonic Orchestra 
Martin Neary, conductor
Michala Petri, recorder
RCA 60060

Traditional Norwegian: Rest now, sweet child; The thieves
Trio Mediaeval 
ECM 2003 (NEW)

Francesco Geminiani: Concerto Grosso No. 5
La Petite Bande 
Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor
DHM 77010

Robert Schumann: Concert Piece for 4 Horns
Philharmonia Orchestra 
Christian Thielemann, conductor
DG 453482

John Rutter: Advent Anthem for choir & organ
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge 
Timothy Brown, conductor
Nicholas Collon, organ
Nicholas Rimmer, organ
Naxos 557130

Johann Sebastian Bach: Keyboard Concerto No. 5
Academy of St Martin in the Fields 
Murray Perahia, conductor
Murray Perahia, piano
Sony 89690

Philippe Gaubert: Madrigal
London Mozart Players 
James Galway, flute
Phillip Moll, piano
RCA 63725

Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra 
Claudio Abbado, conductor
DG 435617

Traditional: Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine  
Alexander Cook, soloist
Patrick Darab, soloist
Francois Suhr, soloist
Mira Kang, cello
Andrew Kirkman, violin
Scott Dettra, piano
Albemarle 1002

Arthur Sullivan: Christmas Revels
RTE Sinfonietta - Dublin 
Andrew Penny, conductor
Marco Polo 223677

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 28
London Mozart Players 
Jane Glover, conductor
ASV 762

John Rutter: Sleep, sweet babe
Polyphony 
Stephen Layton, conductor
Hyperion 67245

Emil Waldteufel: Christmas Roses
Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra 
Michel Swierczewski, conductor
Nimbus 5264

Camille Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals: The Swan  
Melody Brown, piano
RCA 11322 (NEW)

Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso No. 1
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra 
Nicholas McGegan, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907014

Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 101 "The Clock"
Chamber Orchestra of Europe 
Claudio Abbado, conductor
DG 429776

John Duarte: Prelude and Round Dance  
Stein-Erik Olsen, guitar
Simax 1084

Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 2
London Festival Orchestra 
Ross Pople, conductor
Hyperion 66561

Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari: Idillo-Concertino
Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra 
Donald Spieth, conductor
Humbert Lucarelli, oboe
KOCH 7023

Traditional: The Cherry Tree Carol
Cambridge Singers 
John Rutter, conductor
Collegium 106

Gabriel Diaz: Lauda Jerusalem
Empire Brass 
Telarc 80204

Lowell Mason: Joy to the World!
Worcester Cathedral Choir 
Donald Hunt, conductor
Raymond Johnston, organ
Naxos 550589

Antonio Vivaldi: Four Seasons: Autumn
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 
Gil Shaham, violin
DG 439933

Francois Couperin: La Convalescente  
Angela Hewitt, piano
Hyperion 67480

Antonin Dvorak: Slavonic Dance No. 7
Chamber Orchestra of Europe Winds 
ASV 812

Peter Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake: Act 1: Scene, Waltz, and Scene
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre 
Valery Gergiev, conductor
London/Decca 10104 (NEW)

Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily on High
Westminster Choir 
Simon Preston, conductor
DG 445766

Hugo Alfven: Swedish Rhapsody No. 1
Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra 
Okko Kamu, conductor
Naxos 553115

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22
Academy of St Martin in the Fields 
Neville Marriner, conductor
Alfred Brendel, piano
Philips 412856

Samuel Scheidt: In dulci jubilo
Cambridge Singers 
John Rutter, conductor
Collegium 512

Bedrich Smetana: A Country Woman
Slovak Radio Symphony 
Robert Stankovsky, conductor
MarcoPolo 223705

Luigi Boccherini: Guitar Quintet No. 2
Academy Chamber Ensemble 
Pepe Romero, guitar
Philips 438769

Georges Enescu: Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1
London Symphony Orchestra 
Antal Dorati, conductor
Mercury 432015

Antonio de Salazar: Tarara tarara qui yo soy Antoniyo
Masques 
Olivier Fortin, conductor
Analekta 9908

Traditional arr. Price: Rejoice and Be Merry
Galliard Brass & Friends 
MusicMast 67077

Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
San Francisco Symphony 
Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
London 425857

Henry Purcell: 3-Part Sonata No. 8
Purcell Quartet 
Chandos 572

Traditional arr. Kondonassis: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel  
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
Telarc 80446

Maurice Ravel: Alborada del gracioso
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Roman 
Ernest Ansermet, conductor
London/Dec 414046

Xavier Montsalvatge: Cancion de cuna (Cradle Song)  
Kim Kashkashian, viola
Robert Levin, piano
ECM 1975 (NEW)

Johannes Brahms: Tragic Overture
Boston Symphony Orchestra 
Bernard Haitink, conductor
Philips 432094

Edmund Rubbra: Improvisations on Pieces by Farnaby
Bournemouth Sinfonietta 
Hans-Hubert Schonzeler, conductor
Chandos 8378

Robert MacGimsey: Sweet Little Jesus Boy
Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano 
Kevin Murphy, piano
Koch 7580

George Gershwin: Liza/Promenade
Tashi 
RCA 7901

Ottorino Respighi: Fountains of Rome
London Philharmonic Orchestra 
Carlo Rizzi, conductor
Teldec 76263

Traditional arr. Parker/Shaw: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Robert Shaw Chamber Singers 
Robert Shaw, conductor
Telarc 80377

Johann Sebastian Bach: English Suite No. 5  
Murray Perahia, piano
Sony 60277

Traditional arr. McNeff: Good King Wenceslas
Canadian Brass 
Philips 426835

Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance No. 1
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra 
Janos Rolla, conductor
Isaac Stern, violin
Sony 62693

Arthur Foote: Suite for Strings: Fugue
London Symphony Orchestra 
Kenneth Klein, conductor
EMI 49263

Peter Maxwell Davies: Farewell to Stromness
Mississippi Guitar Quartet 
Centaur 2624

Francis Poulenc: Four Christmas Motets
Tafelmusik Chamber Choir 
Ivars Taurins, conductor
CBC 1155

Manuel de Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra 
Hans Graf, conductor
Angela Cheng, piano
CBC 5195

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sinfonia No. 5
Camerata Bern 
Thomas Furi, conductor
Denon 73326

Michael Praetorius: Terpsichore: 3 Bransles  
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Frances Kelly, harp
L'Oiseau 414633

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet No. 8
Sequoia String Quartet 
Nonesuch 79026

Traditional: Once as I Remember; A Spotless Rose: In the Bleak Midwinter
Cambridge Singers 
John Rutter, conductor
Collegium 106

Wilhelm Stenhammar: Romanza  
Per Flemstrom, flute
Mats Bergstrom, guitar
SwedishSoc 1067

Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 2
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra 
Charles Dutoit, conductor
Andras Schiff, piano
London 414672