Traditional: Four German Carols
Berlin Philharmonic Brass 
DG 413657

Gordon Langford: A Christmas Fantasy
Huddersfield Choral Society 
Keith Rhodes, conductor
Chandos 4541

Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe de minuit: Kyrie
Boston Camerata 
Joel Cohen, conductor
Warner 69737

Traditional: "A Mozart Christmas"
Hampton String Quartet 
RCA 5625

Otto Nicolai: Christmas Overture
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra 
Karl Anton Rickenbacker, conductor
Virgin 91079

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

Friedrich Silcher: Glory to God in the highest
RIAS Chamber Choir 
Uwe Gronostay, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 901794

Traditional; John Rutter: Christmas Medley
Cambridge Singers 
John Rutter, conductor
Collegium 106

Traditional: Christmas Medley
Apollo's Fire 
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor
Sandra Simon, soprano
Koch 7582

Alexander Mackenzie: Twelfth Night
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra 
Martyn Brabbins, conductor
Hyperion 66764

Michel Corrette: Symphony of Noels No. 3
La Fantasia 
Rien Voskuilen, conductor
Columns 290412

Nicolai; Bach-Marlow: Sleepers Awake; Advent Responsory
Choir of Trinity College Cambridge 
Conifer 501

Christmas Music: Unto us is born; While shepherds; The First Nowell
Choir of King's College, Cambridge 
David Willcocks, conductor
London/Dec 430146

Traditional: Huron Carol
Chanticleer 
Teldec 85555

Jacques Offenbach: Snow-Storm Ballet
Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra 
Michel Swierczewski, conductor
Nimbus 5303

Victor Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony
Pro Arte Orchestra 
Barry Rose, conductor
EMI 64131

Gregor Joseph Werner: Shepherd's Music for Christmas
London Festival Orchestra 
Ross Pople, conductor
Arte Nova 30506

Esteban Salas: A Mercantile Ship
Exaude Choir of Havana 
Jade 36201

Christopher Rouse: Karolju: Italian
BBC Symphony Orchestra 
David Zinman, conductor
RCA 11561

Christmas Music: Noel, Noel, Bells are Ringing; Carol of the Bells; Nativity Carol
Roger Wagner Chorale 
Roger Wagner, conductor
Delos 3072

Christmas Music: Ave Maria; Adam Lay Ybounden; Shepherds' Farewell  
Arturo Delmoni, violin
Ensemble
John Marks 18

Traditional: Sleep, sleep; El noi de la mare
Robert DeCormier Singers 
Robert DeCormier, conductor
John Muratore, guitar
Arabesque 6684

Hugo Wolf: Sleep Baby Jesus
Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano 
Kevin Murphy, piano
Koch 7580

Traditional: Come, my children
Musica Intima 
CBC 1154

Gustav Holst: Christmas Day
Bay Brass 
David Krehbiel, conductor
John Fenstermaker, organ
Gothic 49120

Andre Jolivet: The Virgin and the Child
Kentucky Center Chamber Players 
Centaur 2555

Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Christmas Mass: Kyrie
City of London Sinfonia 
George Guest, conductor
Chandos 8658

Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso No. 8 "Christmas Concerto"
Liszt Chamber Orchestra 
Janos Rolla, conductor
Hungaroton 12376

Traditional: Three Carols  
Cathleen Arhelger, flute
Jan Matson, piano
SELF PROD 240

Charles Gounod: Ave Maria
Eaken Piano Trio 
Naxos 554714

Michel Corrette: Symphony of Noels No. 5: 1st-4th movements
La Fantasia 
Rien Voskuilen, conductor
Columns 290412

Christmas Music: The Joy of Christmas
City of London Sinfonia 
John Rutter, conductor
Collegium 111

Pietro Locatelli: Concerto Grosso
I Solisti Italiani 
Denon 78912

Traditional: Once in Royal David's City
Choir of King's College, Cambridge 
Stephen Cleobury, conductor
London 460400

Traditional: Jesus, Jesus, rest your head
Chorus Angelicus 
Paul Halley, conductor
Pelagos 1005

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

Elizabeth Poston: Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
Cambridge Singers 
John Rutter, conductor
Collegium 107

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

Traditional: French and English Christmas Music
Apollo's Fire 
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor
Koch 7582

Howard Blake: Walking in the Air  
Emma Johnson, clarinet
Julius Drake, piano
ASV 910

Frederick Delius: Sleigh Ride
Northern Sinfonia of England 
Richard Hickox, conductor
EMI 65067

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

Alois Melichar: Mille Cherubini
Northwest Sinfonia 
Steven Mercurio, conductor
Carl Tanner, tenor
Bounty 17822

Bassano; Sweelinck; Traditional: Christmas Medley
Monteverdi Choir 
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Philips 462050

Christmas Music: Wexford Carol; Murztaler Engelruf
Pittsburgh Symphony Brass 
Four Winds 3017

Adolphe Adam: O Holy Night
RCA Victor Singers 
Richard Westenburg, conductor
RCA 61910

Louis-Claude Daquin: Two Noels
National Philharmonic Orchestra 
Martin Neary, conductor
Michala Petri, recorder
RCA 60060

Henry Purcell: Behold, I bring you glad tidings
London String Players 
Roger Norrington, conductor
London 430065

Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel: Dream Pantomime
Symphony Nova Scotia 
Georg Tintner, conductor
CBC(RCI) 5167

Traditional arr. Schwab: We Three Kings of Orient Are  
Jacqueline Schwab, piano
Dorian 90275

Traditional: King Jesus Hath a Garden
Clare College Choir 
John Rutter, conductor
London 425500

Johann Cruger: Three German Chorales
Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble 
Ludwig Guttler, conductor
Berlin 1037

John Rutter: There Is a Flower; Sans Day Carol
Polyphony 
Stephen Layton, conductor
Hyperion 67245

Cyril Mockridge: Miracle on 34th Street: Suite
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 
David Newman, conductor
Telarc 88801

Samuel Wesley: Rondo on "God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen"  
Ian Hobson, piano
Arabesque 6594

Francesco Manfredini: Concerto No. 12 "Christmas Concerto"
Il Giardino Armonico 
Teldec 46013

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

Traditional: Winter Wonderland; Jingle Bells  
John Bayless, piano
Koch 9610

George Frideric Handel: Hallelujah Concerto
Paillard Chamber Orchestra 
Marie-Claire Alain, organ
BostonSky 136

Benjamin Britten: Ceremony of Carols
Choir of King's College, Cambridge 
Stephen Cleobury, conductor
Argo 433215

Anderson; Bernard; Jessel: Christmas Medley
Boston Pops Orchestra 
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
RCA 61685

Michel Corrette: Symphony of Noels No. 2: Andante and Moderato
La Fantasia 
Rien Voskuilen, conductor
Columns 290412

Traditional: What Child Is This
Adagio Trio 
AdagioTrio 2

Traditional arr. Parker: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Robert Shaw Chamber Singers 
Robert Shaw, conductor
William Wilder, percussion
Norman Mackenzie, organ
Telarc 80461

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

Georg Philipp Telemann: Festive Suite
NW Chamber Orchestra of Seattle 
Alun Francis, conductor
Helios 88028

Cornelius; Trad'l; Lawrence-King: Christmas Medley  
Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
Ambitus 97812

Christmas Music: Musical Sleighride; White Christmas
Boston Pops Orchestra 
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
DG 419414

Stephen Paulus: This Endris Night
Dale Warland Singers 
Dale Warland, conductor
Gothic 49208

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

Martin Luther; Traditional: Christmas Medley
Taverner Choir 
Andrew Parrott, conductor
Andrew Parrott, tenor
Stephen Charlesworth, baritone
EMI 49809

Traditional; Richard Averre: Christmas Medley
Musica Sacra 
Richard Westenburg, conductor
DG 429732

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols
English Chamber Orchestra 
Matthew Best, conductor
Thomas Allen, baritone
Hyperion 20420

Johann Schmelzer: Sonata Natalis
Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble 
Ludwig Guttler, conductor
Berlin 1117

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

Traditional/Praetorius: Fantasia on "In Dulci Jubilo"
Munich Radio Orchestra 
John Georgiadis, conductor
James Galway, flute
RCA 60736

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

Traditional: There Is No Rose; Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming; Silent Night
Choir of Trinity College Cambridge 
Richard Marlow, organ
Conifer 501

Giuseppe Sammartini: Concerto Grosso No. 6 "Christmas Concerto"
London Festival Orchestra 
Ross Pople, conductor
Arte Nova 30506

John Rutter: Brother Heinrich's Christmas
King's Singers 
Collegium 115

Traditional arr. Harbison: 12 Days of Christmas
Canadian Brass 
Bonneville 196

Traditional English arr. Keyte: The darkest midnight in December
Westminster Choir 
Emma Kirkby, soprano
Sony 62688

Traditional: Four Carols: Good People All, This Christmastime; Cherry Tree Carol; The Holly and the Ivy; Still, Still, Still
Adagio Trio 
AdagioTrio 2

Peter Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Dances
Cincinnati Pops 
Erich Kunzel, conductor
Telarc 80674

Traditional arr. Willberg: What Shall We Give
Mormon Tabernacle Choir 
Mormon Tabernacle 4964380

Steve Heitzeg: little tree
Dale Warland Singers 
Dale Warland, conductor
ACC 121

Giuseppe Torelli: Concerto Grosso No. 6 "Christmas Concerto"
Berlin Philharmonic 
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
DG 449924

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

Frank Denson: Make a Joyful Noise
Empire Brass & Friends 
EMI 49097

Traditional: Christmas Medley
Choir of St. John's Cambridge 
George Guest, conductor
London 421022

Johann Sebastian Bach arr. Grainger: Blithe Bells (arrangement of Sheep May Safely Graze)  
Bengt Forsberg, piano
DG 5073

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

Michel Richard Delalande: Symphony of Noels
Masques 
Olivier Fortin, conductor
Analekta 9908

Jacques Offenbach: Snow-Storm Ballet
Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra 
Michel Swierczewski, conductor
Nimbus 5303

Traditional arr. Hayman: Christmas Medley
Boston Pops Orchestra 
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
RCA 6428

Franz Gruber: Silent Night  
Dean Shostak, glass armonica
Carol Rose Duane, harp
Dean Shostak 100

John Rutter: Christmas Carol Medley
Ambrosian Singers 
Vaughan Meakins, conductor
Intersound 2856

Otto Nicolai: Christmas Overture
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra 
Karl Anton Rickenbacker, conductor
Virgin 91079

Traditional: When the Lovely Virgin Mary
Poznan Nightingales 
Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor
Polskie Nagrania 268

Pietro Yon: Gesu Bambino  
Kelly Yost, piano
Channel Productions 1698

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

Leon Jessel: Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
Boston Pops Orchestra 
John Williams, conductor
Sony 48232

Carl Davis: A Christmas Carol
Northern Ballet Theater Orchestra 
John Pryce-Jones, conductor
Naxos 553495

Traditional: Christmas Medley
Apollo's Fire 
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor
Sandra Simon, soprano
Koch 7582

William Walker: The Babe of Bethlehem
Pro Arte Singers 
Paul Hillier, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 3957233

John Tavener; Traditional: Christmas Medley
Monteverdi Choir 
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Philips 462050

Eric Whitacre: Lux Aurumque
Handel and Haydn Society Chorus 
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Avie 2078

Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto "Christmas"
I Solisti Italiani 
Denon 78912

William Ferris: Gentle Mary
William Ferris Chorale 
Paul French, conductor
Cedille 101

Traditional: The Two Shepherd Boys
Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano 
Kevin Murphy, piano
Koch 7580

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

Patric Standford: A Christmas Carol Symphony
City of Prague Philharmonic 
Gavin Sutherland, conductor
Naxos 557099

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

Christmas Music: Patapan; Twelfth Night Song; Away in a Manger; Carol of the Bells
Mormon Tabernacle Choir 
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Sony 63303

Traditional arr. Cable: A Canadian Brass Christmas Card
Canadian Brass 
Bonneville 196

Cesar Franck: Panis Angelicus
Northwest Sinfonia 
Steven Mercurio, conductor
Carl Tanner, tenor
Bounty 17822

Dimitri Tiomkin: It's A Wonderful Life
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 
David Newman, conductor
Telarc 88801

Johannes Brahms arr. Guenther: A Lovely Rose is Blooming
Dallas Wind Symphony 
Frederick Fennell, conductor
Reference 43

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

Tavener; Rutter: Christmas Medley
Trinity Choir 
Brian Jones, conductor
Dorian 93240

Emil Waldteufel: The Skaters Waltz
National Philharmonic 
Douglas Gamley, conductor
London 460400

Samuel Holyoke: How Beauteous Are Their Feet
Columbus Consort 
Channel 5693

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

Michel Corrette: Symphony of Noels No. 4
La Fantasia 
Rien Voskuilen, conductor
Columns 290412

Rick Sowash: A Christmas Divertimento
Mirecourt Trio 
Gasparo 254

George Chadwick: Noel
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra 
Raymond Leppard, conductor
London 458157

Anonymous Medieval: Fulget Nicholas (Nicholas shines)
Anonymous 4 
Harmonia Mundi 290.7411

Morten Lauridsen: O Magnum Mysterium
Grex Vocalis 
Carl Hogset, conductor
Two L 26

Traditional: Jingle Bells; O Come All Ye Faithful; Joy to the World
Canadian Brass 
Opening Day 7345

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Christmas Eve
Scottish National Orchestra 
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Chandos 8327

Traditional Medieval arr. Van: The Friendly Beasts
Dale Warland Singers 
Dale Warland, conductor
Gothic 49208

Traditional arr. Luboff: Baloo, Lammy
Musica Sacra 
Richard Westenburg, conductor
DG 429732

Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso No. 8 "Christmas Concerto"
Il Giardino Armonico 
Teldec 46013

Traditional: Tantum Ergo
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet 
Albany 985

Peter Warlock: Bethlehem Down
Westminster Choir 
MCA 5900

Leroy Anderson: Christmas Festival
Boston Pops Orchestra 
Arthur Fiedler, conductor
DG 419414

Ottorino Respighi: Adoration of the Magi
Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne 
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
Telarc 80309

Christmas Music: Unto us is born; While shepherds; The First Nowell
Choir of King's College, Cambridge 
David Willcocks, conductor
London/Dec 430146

Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio: Sinfonia; Ave Maria; Chorale
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 
James Galway, conductor
James Galway, flute
RCA 5888

Martin Luther; Traditional: Christmas Medley
Taverner Choir 
Andrew Parrott, conductor
Andrew Parrott, tenor
Stephen Charlesworth, baritone
EMI 49809

Traditional arr. Vaughan Williams: This is the truth sent from above
Chanticleer 
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Teldec 85555

Malcolm Arnold: The Holly and the Ivy: Fantasy on Christmas Carols
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra 
Rumon Gamba, conductor
Chandos 9851

Traditional arr. Van Voorhees: Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella  
Rachel Van Voorhees, harp
Centaur 2209

Victor Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony
Pro Arte Orchestra 
Barry Rose, conductor
EMI 64131

Gordon Langford: A Christmas Fantasy
Huddersfield Choral Society 
Keith Rhodes, conductor
Chandos 4541

Traditional: Three Carols
Pro Arte Singers 
Paul Hillier, conductor
Harmonia Mundi 907233

Coots/Autry: Santa Claus Medley  
Ayako Shinozaki, harp
Sony 62677

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

Johann Sebastian Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Amazing Grace  
John Bayless, piano
Koch 9610

Traditional: "A Mozart Christmas"
Hampton String Quartet 
RCA 5625

George Frideric Handel: Hallelujah Concerto
Paillard Chamber Orchestra 
Marie-Claire Alain, organ
BostonSky 136

Christmas Music: I Saw Three Ships; Christmas Song; Mid-Winter; Masters in this Hall; In dulci jubilo
Pittsburgh Symphony Brass 
Four Winds 3017