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Bach, Johann SebastianFri 14 Dec at 13:00
Bach, Cantata, BWV208: Aria "Schafe können sicher weiden" ((Sheep may safely graze))
Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker, Op.71: excerpts (arr. Sparke)
Suppe, Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna: overture (arr. Lorriman)
Mendelssohn, Hark! the herald angels sing
Wade, O Come, All Ye Faithful
Prokofiev, Lieutenant Kije, Op.60: Troika (arr. Farr)
Handel, Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah Chorus (arr. Coles)
Royal Greenwich Brass Band
Stephen Maw, Conductor
Fri 14 Dec at 20:15
Bach, Goldberg Variations, BWV988 (Excerpts)
Hannes Minnaar, Piano
Bert Natter, Speaker
Dec 14, 16, 18
Lincoln Center: Alice Tully Hall, New York City
Bach, The Brandenburg Concertos, BWV1046 - 1051
Paolo Bordignon, Harpsichord
Ani Kavafian, Violin
Yura Lee, Violin
Daniel Phillips, Violin
Alexander Sitkovetsky, Violin
Matthew Lipman, Viola
Paul Neubauer, Viola
Timothy Eddy, Cello
Mihai Marica, Cello
Inbal Segev, Cello
Anthony Manzo, Double Bass
Tara Helen O'Connor, Flute
Adam Walker, Flute
Randall Ellis, Oboe
James Austin Smith, Oboe
Stephen Taylor, Oboe
Peter Kolkay, Bassoon
Byrd-Marrow, David, French horn
Stuart Rose, French horn
David Washburn, Trumpet
Fri 14 Dec at 19:00
Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Ludus Baroque
The Marian Consort
Richard Neville-Towle, Conductor
Fri 14 Dec at 19:30
City Halls: Concert Hall, Glasgow
Mendelssohn, Overture, Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op.27
Bach, Violin Concerto in E major, BWV1042
Webern, Fuga (2. Ricercata) a 6 voci aus "Das Musikalische Opfer"
Mendelssohn, Symphony no. 5 in D, "Reformation", Op.107
Benjamin Marquise Gilmore, Violin
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Karina Canellakis, Conductor
Fri 14 Dec at 20:00
Kulturpalast Dresden, Dresden
Palastkonzerte: Festliches Weihnachtskonzert: Dresdner Festspielorchester – Bolton – Sabadus
More infoDec 15, 16 mat, 17
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Philippe Jordan, Conductor
Julia Kleiter, Soprano
Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Contralto
Werner Güra, Tenor
Andrè Schuen, Baritone
Wiener Singakademie
Heinz Ferlesch, Choirmaster / chorus director
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Dec 15, 16 mat
Bach, Mass in B minor, BWV232
Ana Quintans, Soprano
Marianne Beate Kielland, Mezzo-soprano
Paulin Bündgen, Countertenor
Valerio Contaldo, Tenor
Alain Buet, Bass
Chœur de chambre de Namur
Orchestre Cappella Mediterranea
Leonardo García Alarcón, Director
Dec 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
Sat 15 Dec at 18:00
Shostakovich, Suite für Varieté-Orchester: Walzer Nr.2
Vivaldi, Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione: Violin Concerto in G minor, Op.8 no. 2, RV 315 "L'estate" (Summer)
Saint-Saëns, Carnival of the Animals: The Swan
Rachmaninov, Vocalise, Op.34 no.14
Kreisler, Prelude and Allegro
Kreisler, Tambourin Chinois
Fauré, Pavane in F sharp minor, Op.50
Machado, Bossa Nova
Traditional Irish, Toss the feathers
Traditional Irish, Drowsy Magy
Bach, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV147: Jesu bleibet meine Fruede (Jesu, joy of man's desiring)
Mozart, Serenade no. 13 in G major, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik", K525
Traditional, Ding, Dong, Merrily on High
Vicky Yuan-Labarre, Flute
Marie-Cécile Cahen, Violin
Tiago Gomes, Guitar
Irene Ortega, Cello
Sat 15 Dec at 19:30
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248: Jauchzet, frohlocket
Sweelinck, Hodie Christus natus est
Mendelssohn, Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Eden, Op.79 no.1
Frances-Hoad, Good Day, Sir Christemas!
Haydn M, Viderunt Omnes
Poulenc, Hodie Christus natus est
McDowall, Gaude et Laetare
Bruckner, Virga jesse floruit, motet, WAB 52
Rutter, I Saw Three Ships
Holst, Personent Hodie
Praetorius, In dulci Jubilo
Praetorius, Puer natus est in Bethlehem, a12
Parry, Welcome, Yule!
Petros Singers
Richard Bannan, Director
Luke Bond, Organ
Dec 15, 19, 22, 29
Schloss Charlottenburg, Orangerie, Berlin
Dec 15, 17
Laeiszhalle: Kleiner Saal, Hamburg
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Hanna Herfurtner, Soprano
Truike van der Poel, Mezzo-soprano
Dominik Köninger, Baritone
Markus Schwind, Trumpet
Johannes Öllinger, Electric guitar
Michael Petermann, Keyboard
Sat 15 Dec at 19:00
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury
Wood, Past three o'clock
Mann, Once in royal David's city
Anonymous, Angelus ad virginem
Traditional, O Come, O Come Emmanuel
Traditional, Gabriel's Message
Vaughan Williams, O little town of Bethlehem
Traditional, Away in a Manger
Traditional, I Saw Three Ships
Works by Rachmaninov
Holst, In the Bleak Midwinter
Gregorian, Of the Father's love begotten
Works by Corcoran
Bach, O Jesulein Suess, o Jesulein mild - hymn, BWV493
Willcocks, O come, all ye faithful
Canterbury Choral Society
Festival Brass Ensemble
Richard Cooke, Conductor
Canterbury Choral Society Youth Choir
Sat 15 Dec at 19:00
Sat 15 Dec at 19:30
Sat 15 Dec at 19:30
Vaughan Williams, Fantasia on Christmas Carols (Soloist: Hadley Fraser)
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248 (Excerpts)
Anonymous, Past Three o'Clock
Elgar, The Snow, Op.26 no.1
Short, The Dying Soldier
Willcocks, Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
Mendelssohn, Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Eden, Op.79 no.1
Sandstrom, Es ist ein ros entsprungen
Fitkin, The Christmas Truce
The Epiphoni Consort
Zeitgeist Chamber Orchestra
Fraser, Hadley, Actor
Sat 15 Dec at 19:30
Church of the Ascension, Malvern, Malvern
Gabrieli, Hodie Christus natus est
Gabrieli, O Magnum Mysterium
Bach, Lobet den Herrn alle Heiden (Psalm 117) - motet, BWV230
Schütz, Deutsches Magnificat (and other composers of the era.)
Elgar Chorale of Worcester
Piers Maxim, Choirmaster / chorus director
Sat 15 Dec at 19:30
Handel, Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah Chorus
Vivaldi, Gloria in D major, RV 589 ((excerpts))
Bach, Sheep may safely graze
Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker Suite, Op.71a: excerpts
Lehár, Die lustige Witwe: Vilja-Lied
Finchley Chamber Choir
Finchley Symphony Orchestra
Sun 16 Dec at 17:00 and 19:00
Sun 16 Dec at 11:00
Chilcott, The Shepherd's Carol
Mathias, Ave Rex
Tavener, The Lamb
Vaughan Williams, Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Swayne, Adam lay ybounden
Traditional, Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
Bach, In dulci jubilo - chorale prelude, BWV729
Poulenc, 4 motets pour le temps de Noël
Gruber, Stille Nacht (Silent Night) (arr. Ledger)
Traditional, Ding, Dong, Merrily on High (arr. Wilberg)
Willcocks, O come, all ye faithful
Cambridge Choir of St John's College
Andrew Nethsingha, Conductor
Glen Dempsey, Organ
Laura van der Heijden, Cello
Sun 16 Dec at 11:30
Bach, Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns der Vater erzeiget - Cantata, BWV64
Rowan Pierce, Soprano
Helen Charlston, Mezzo-soprano
Dingle Yandell, Bass
Sun 16 Dec at 18:30
Handel, Solomon, HWV 67: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Schubert, Ave Maria (originally Ellens Gesang III), D.839
Elgar, Serenade in E minor for string orchestra, Op.20
Britten, Simple Symphony (for strings), Op.4
Vivaldi, L'Olimpiade, RV 725: Overture
Bach, Air on a G String, from Orchestral Suite BWV1068
Kreisler, Praeludium and Allegro
Ireland, Cavatina, for violin and piano
Ireland, Bagatelle
Jenkins, Tarte au Citron
Mozart, Serenade no. 13 in G major, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik", K525
Copland, Rodeo: Hoedown
Chamber Ensemble of London
Musicians from the Royal College of Music
Sun 16 Dec at 17:00
Sun 16 Dec at 20:00
Bach, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland - Cantata, BWV62
Mendelssohn, Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra in D minor
Bach, Brandenburg Concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV1050
Bach, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben - Cantata, BWV147
Carolin Widmann, Violin
Raphael Alpermann, Conductor
Scholars of the Karajan Academy
Mon 17 Dec at 19:00
Brompton Oratory, London
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Schola Cantorum of the London Oratory School
St Cecilia Players
Nicholas Mulroy, Tenor
Charles Cole, Conductor
Mon 17 Dec at 19:00
Bach, Cello sonata no. 1 in G major, BWV1027
Beethoven, Seven variations for cello and piano on "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen", WoO 46
Kurtág, For Steven Isserlis 60 (World premiere)
Schumann, Three Romances, Op.94
Fauré, Mandoline
Fauré, Aubade, Op.6 no. 1
Fauré, Cinq Mélodies de Venise: en sourdine, Op.58 no.2
Fauré, Green
Fauré, Shylock suite, Op.57: Madrigal, no.3
Fauré, Le Secret, Op.23 no.3
Fauré, Notre Amour, Op.23 no.2
Grieg, Violin Sonata no. 2 in G major, Op.13
Bach, Well-Tempered Clavier 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 22 in B Flat Minor, BWV867
Mozart, Piano Sonata in F major K280
Brahms, Three Intermezzi for Piano, Op.117
Haydn, Il maestro e lo scolare, Hob XVIIa: Divertimento
Schubert, Rondo in A major, D.951
Steven Isserlis, Cello
Joshua Bell, Violin
Simon Keenlyside, Baritone
Connie Shih, Piano
Radu Lupu, Piano
Sir András Schiff, Piano
Ferenc Rados, Piano
Mon 17 Dec at 20:30
Bach, Six motets
Ensemble Pygmalion
Raphaël Pichon, Conductor
Dec 18, 19
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248 (Parts 1-3)
Alessandro De Marchi, Conductor
Vigdis Unsgård, Soprano
Marianne Beate Kielland, Mezzo-soprano
Makoto Sakurada, Tenor
Halvor F. Melien, Bass
Bergen Philharmonic Choir
Edvard Grieg Choir
Håkon Matti Skrede, Choirmaster / chorus director
Tue 18 Dec at 19:30
Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
Coates, The Merrymakers: overture
Rossini, Petite Messe Solennelle (Domine Deus)
Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker, Op.71: Overture
Donizetti, L'elisir d'amore: Una furtiva lagrima
Prokofiev, Cinderella Suites Op.107 - 109: selection
Puccini, Manon Lescaut: Donna non vidi mai
Bach, Cantata, BWV208: Aria "Schafe können sicher weiden"
Prokofiev, Lieutenant Kije, Op.60: Troika
Lara, Granada
Traditional, O Tannenbaum
Traditional, O Holy Night
Elfman, Film music from The Nightmare Before Christmas
Styne, Let It Snow!
Martin, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Anderson, Sleigh Ride
Tue 18 Dec at 20:00
Wed 19 Dec at 19:00
Anonymous, Soccorretemi per pieta
Purcell, My dearest, my fairest
Purcell, King Arthur, Z628: Shepherd, leave decoying
Purcell, Sound the Trumpet
Purcell, Chaconne in G Minor, Z 730
Purcell, Sweeter than roses, Z 585
Bach, Cantata, BWV208: Aria "Schafe können sicher weiden"
Handel, Trio Sonata in F major, HWV 383
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV 7: Augelletti, che cantate
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV7: Scherzano sul tuo volto
Buxtehude, In Dulci Jubilo
Corelli, Concerto grosso in G minor "Christmas Concerto", Op.6 no.8
Monteverdi, Vespro della Beata Vergine "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin" (1610) (Pulchra Es)
Handel, Messiah, HWV 56: Pifa
Bach, Magnificat in D major, BWV243 (9. Esurientes implevit bonis)
Monteverdi, Chiome d'oro
Baroque Encounter
Lucy Thomas, Soprano
Glenn Kesby, Countertenor
Lauren Brant, Recorder
David Beaney, Recorder
Katie de La Matter, Harpsichord
Wed 19 Dec at 19:25 (Oslo time zone)
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248 (Parts 1-3)
Alessandro De Marchi, Conductor
Vigdis Unsgård, Soprano
Marianne Beate Kielland, Mezzo-soprano
Makoto Sakurada, Tenor
Halvor F. Melien, Bass
Bergen Philharmonic Choir
Edvard Grieg Choir
Håkon Matti Skrede, Choirmaster / chorus director
Dec 19, 2019 Jan 15
Segerstrom Center for the Arts: Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa
Wed 19 Dec at 19:00
Laeiszhalle: Großer Saal, Hamburg
Vivaldi, Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione, Op.8 no. 1-4 (The Four Seasons)
Vivaldi, Arsilda, regina di Ponto RV 700: Io sento in questo seno
Corelli, Concerto grosso in G minor "Christmas Concerto", Op.6 no.8
Bach, Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV1048
Handel, Concerto Grosso in B minor, Op.6 No.12, HWV 330
Hovhannes Baghdasaryan, Violin
Neue Philharmonie Hamburg
Wed 19 Dec at 19:30
St Peter and Paul's Cathedral Basilica, Pécs
Bach, Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied - motet, BWV225
Bach, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland - Cantata, BWV61
Schütz, Christmas Oratorio
Agnes Kovacs, Soprano
László Kálmán, Tenor
Szabolcs Hámori, Bass
Pannon Philharmonic Choir
László Dobos, Conductor
András Vass, Conductor
Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra
Wed 19 Dec at 20:00
Konzerthaus, Dortmund
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Jugend-Konzertchor der Chorakademie am Konzerthaus Dortmund
Bochumer Symphoniker
Felix Heitmann, Conductor
Dec 20, 21
Handel, Agrippina: Sinfonia
Handel, Organ Concerto in F major "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale", HWV 295
Luther, Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her
Wade, Adeste fideles
Adam, Minuit, chrétiens
Vivaldi, Flute Concerto in G major, Op.10 no. 6, RV 437
Handel, Rinaldo HWV 7: overture
Bach, Sinfonie und Choräle aus den Weihnachtskantaten (arr. Maurice Steger)
Maurice Steger, Recorder
Zürcher Konzertchor
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Thu 20 Dec at 13:00
St Alfege's Greenwich, London
Bach, Cantata, BWV208: Aria "Schafe können sicher weiden" ((Sheep may safely graze))
Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker, Op.71: excerpts (arr. Sparke)
Suppe, Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna: overture (arr. Lorriman)
Mendelssohn, Hark! the herald angels sing
Wade, O Come, All Ye Faithful
Prokofiev, Lieutenant Kije, Op.60: Troika (arr. Farr)
Handel, Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah Chorus (arr. Coles)
Royal Greenwich Brass Band
Stephen Maw, Conductor
Thu 20 Dec at 20:00
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Paul Goodwin, Conductor
Anaïs Yvoz, Soprano
Stefan Sbonnik, Tenor
Igor Mostovoi, Baritone
Pascal Bertin, Countertenor
Württemberg Kammerchor
Kurz Dieter, Choirmaster / chorus director
Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg
Dec 20, 21
Metropolitan Playhouse, New York City
Bach, Ciaccona in D minor
Works by Giovaninetti, Christophe
Glière, 12 Violin Duos, Op.49
Kosch, Giotto, for violin solo
Prokofiev, Sonata for Two Violins in C major, Op.56
Duo from the French-American Ensemble, Violin
Dec 21, 23 mat
Bach, Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV1067
Bach, Keyboard Concerto no. 1 in D minor, BWV1052
Bach, Magnificat in D major, BWV243
Carolyn Sampson, Soprano
Judith van Wanroij, Soprano
Benjamin Hulett, Tenor
Peter Harvey, Baritone
Laurens Collegium Rotterdam
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Lahav Shani, Conductor
Fri 21 Dec at 19:30
Albinoni, Adagio in G Minor
Corelli, Concerto grosso in G minor "Christmas Concerto", Op.6 no.8
Mozart, Serenade no. 13 in G major, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik", K525
Mozart, Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major, K467
Bach, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV147: Jesu bleibet meine Fruede (Jesu, joy of man's desiring)
Puccini, Operatic arias for Christmas
Warren Mailley-Smith, Piano
Susie Parkes, Soprano
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Fri 21 Dec at 19:00
Elbphilharmonie: Großer Saal, Hamburg
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Anna Lucia Richter, Soprano
Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Contralto
Daniel Johansson, Tenor
Michael Volle, Baritone
Carl-Philipp-Emanuel-Bach-Chor Hamburg
Händelfestspielorchester Halle
Hansjörg Albrecht, Conductor
Fri 21 Dec at 19:00