The Christmas Eve Eve edition of | Piano, hosted by Larry Kelp | offers three hours of spiritually uplifting | music |
David Fray, piano | Schubert: Moments musicaux #2 in A Flat Major | Schubert: Moments Musicaux / Impromptus | Virgin Classics |
Alan Feinberg, piano | Robert Helps: Nocturne | The American Romantic | Argo |
Chanticleer | In Honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary (antiphons) | Mysteria: Gregorian Chants | Teldec |
Gustav Leonhardt, organ | Anonymous (mid-16th century): Pavan and Galliard, Gagliareda: Cathaccio: and "Lodesana" | translated: The Organ in the Renaissance and Baroque | SEON (Sony BMG EU) |
Gustav Leonhardt, organ | Pachelbel: Toccata and Fugue in B-flat Major; CHorale :Alle Menschen etc." | translated: The Organ in the Renaissance and Baroque | SEON (Sony BMG EU) |
Gustav Leonhardt, organ | Johann Kaspar Kerli : Toccata con durezza e ligature | translated: The Organ in the Renaissance and Baroque | SEON (Sony BMG EU) |
Gustav Leonhardt, organ | Pachelbel: Magnificat-Fugue No 5 in F Mayj | translated: The Organ in the Renaissance and Baroque | SEON (Sony BMG EU) |
Collegium Aureum (Gustav Leonhardt, harpsichord) | J.S. Bach: COncerto for Harpsichord, Strings and continuo in D minor, BWV 1052 | J.S. Bach: Konzerte | Deutsche Harmonia Mundi |
Olivier Cave | J.S. Bach: Concerto After Antonio Vivaldi in F maj BWV 978 | Bach: Concerti, Capriccio and Aria | Aeon |
Ursula Oppens, piano | Anthony Davis: Middle Passage | American Piano Music of Our TIme Vol 2 | Music & Arts Programs of America |
Christopher Wilson, lute | Five anonymous lute pieces: | Rosa: Elizabethan Lute Music | Virgin Classics |
Kathleen Battle, soprano; Wynton Marsalis, trpt and leader | G.F. Handel: "Eternal Source of Light" (from Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne) | Baroque Duet | Sony Classical |
Anna Boser and Laurel North, Celtic harps | Portia Diwa: Moonshadows | live on Sing Out, KPFA, 1-17-18 | engineer: Tony Ferro |
San Francisco Girls Chorus | Carla Kihlstedt: Herring Run | Final Answer | Orange Mountain Music |
Bay Brass | Scott Hiltzik: Spirals | Sound the Bells! | Harmonia Mundi |
Kronos Quartet | Alexsandra Verbalov: Fort Ross Chorale, Chapel, Rainbows | The Sea Ranch Songs | Cantaloupe |
Joshua Rifkin, conductor | Recitative: In they Came Jorking / Aria: When I Was Younger / Chorale: You Know If You Break My Heart | Baroque Beatles Book | Elektra Nonesuch |
San Francisco Symphony and SFS Chorus, Michael Tilson Thomas conducts | Berlioz: Second Prologue: Juliet's Funeral Cortege | Berlioz: Romeo and Juliet | SFS Media |
Roman Simovic, violin | Paganini: Caprice #11 | Paganini: 24 Caprices | LSO (London Symphony Orch.) |
Kitka | D-oi roaga (Romania) | Evening Star | Diaphonica |
Javier Perianes, piano; Pablo Heras-Casado conducst Munchner Philharmoniker | Bartok:Concerto for Orchestra, Finale | Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra, Piano Concerto No. 3 | Harmonia Mundi |
Javier Perianes, piano; Pablo Heras-Casado conducst Munchner Philharmoniker | Bartok:Piano Concerto No. 3, 3rd mvt | Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra, Piano Concerto No. 3 | Harmonia Mundi |