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Morning Classics
Dec 12, 2025 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Music
With Marilyn Pekol
Morning Classics reaches deep into the library for a complete listening experience, from intricate miniatures and etudes to robust orchestral works. Enjoy a connoisseur's approach to the rich world of classical music at its fullest.
Din-a-ling Day
| 9:05 AM |
| Septura Shchedryk (Epiphany Carol), "Carol of the Bells" (arr. S. Cox for 3 trumpets and valve trombone) Mykola Dmytrovych Leontovych Christmas with Septura Naxos
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| 9:09 AM |
| Emory Symphonic Winds & Scott A Stewart Russian Christmas Music Alfred Reed In the World of Spirits Naxos
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| 9:24 AM |
| Edward Ong Oceans - Acoustic Instrumental Joel Houston, Matt Crocker, Salomon Lighthelm Oceans (Acoustic Instrumental) Edward Ong and Titus Major
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| 9:26 AM |
| Skylark Vocal Ensemble A Christmas Carol, Stave 1: Carol. The Truth from Above Traditional, music by Benedict Sheehan A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 9:28 AM |
| Christine Baranski/Matthew Guard/Skylark Vocal Ensemble A Christmas Carol, Stave 1: In the Counting House. Marley was dead A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 9:31 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 1: Surplus Population. His nephew left the room A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 9:34 AM |
| Matthew Guard A Christmas Carol, Stave 1: Carol. God rest you merry, gentlemen A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 9:36 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 1: Marley's Ghost. As Scrooge walked home A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 9:39 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 1: Mankind was my Business. How now? Said Scrooge A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 9:45 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 2: The Ghost of Christmas Past. Scrooge awoke to the chimes A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 9:48 AM |
| Godspeed You! Black Emperor The Dead Flag Blues The Dead Flag Blues kranky
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| 9:48 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 2: Little Fan. But it's too late now A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 9:50 AM |
| Traditional A Christmas Carol, Stave 2: Carol. Sussex Carol Sussex Carol Arlos Records
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| 9:52 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 2: Fezziwig's Ball. They were now in the thoroughfares of the city A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 9:56 AM |
| Christine Baranski/Matthew Guard/Skylark Vocal Ensemble A Christmas Carol, Stave 2: Gain is Loss. Scrooge and the Ghost again stood side by side A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:04 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 3: The Ghost of Christmas Present. Spirit, said Scrooge, in a broken voice A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:07 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 3: Not a Handsome Family. As the Ghost rose, the room vanished instantly A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:09 AM |
| Matthew Guard/Sarah Moyer/Skylark Vocal Ensemble A Christmas Carol, Stave 3: Carol. Silent night A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:12 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 3: A Child Himself. Suddenly Scrooge found himself A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:16 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 3: The Bell Struck Twelve. Scrooge begged like a boy A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:17 AM |
| Christine Baranski/Matthew Guard/Skylark Vocal Ensemble A Christmas Carol, Stave 4: Ghost of the Future. Lifting up his eyes A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:19 AM |
| Christine Baranski/Matthew Guard/Skylark Vocal Ensemble A Christmas Carol, Stave 4: The Body of a Man. The scene had changed A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:20 AM |
| Christine Baranski/Matthew Guard/Skylark Vocal Ensemble A Christmas Carol, Stave 4: My Little Child. The Ghost conducted him to poor Bob Cratchit's house A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:24 AM |
| Traditional A Christmas Carol, Stave 4: Carol. Coventry Carol Coventry Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:29 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 4: The Spirits of All Three. Spectre, said Scrooge A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:33 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 5: Christmas Day. The bedpost was his own A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:35 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 5: Back Payments. He dressed himself all in his best A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:37 AM |
| Christine Baranski A Christmas Carol, Stave 5: God Bless Us, Every One. Oh, and he was early at the office next morning A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:39 AM |
| Clare McNamara A Christmas Carol, Stave 5: Carol. It came upon the midnight clear A Christmas Carol Arlos Records
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| 10:47 AM |
| Munich Chamber Orchestra & Hans Stadlmair Divertimento in F Major, "Die musikalische Schlittenfahrt" (The Musical Sleigh-ride) (version arr. F.T. Cursch-Buhren): (entire work) Leopold Mozart, Franz Theodor Cursch-Buhren Mozart, L.: Divertimento, "The Musical Sleigh-Ride" / Toy Symphony / Jagd Symphonie / Symphony in D Major Tudor
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| 11:07 AM |
| Boston Pops Orchestra & Arthur Fiedler Sleigh Ride Leroy Anderson A Christmas Festival UMG
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| 11:14 AM |
| Edward Gardner, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir & Dmytro Popov The Bells, Op. 35: I. Allegro ma non tanto (The Silver Sleigh-Bells) Sergei Rachmaninoff Rachmaninoff: The Bells & Symphonic Dances London Philharmonic Orchestra
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| 11:20 AM |
| Edward Gardner, et al The Bells, Op. 35: II. Lento (The Mellow Wedding Bells) Sergei Rachmaninoff Rachmaninoff: The Bells & Symphonic Dances London Philharmonic Orchestra
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| 11:32 AM |
| Edward Gardner, London Philharmonic Orchestra & London Philharmonic Choir The Bells, Op. 35: III. Presto (The Loud Alarm Bells) Sergei Rachmaninoff Rachmaninoff: The Bells & Symphonic Dances London Philharmonic Orchestra
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| 11:43 AM |
| Edward Gardner, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir & Kostas Smoriginas The Bells, Op. 35: IV. Lento lugubre (The Mournful Iron Bells) Sergei Rachmaninoff Rachmaninoff: The Bells & Symphonic Dances London Philharmonic Orchestra
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| 11:56 AM |
| Phyllis Curtin & The Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra Christmas Chimes traditional A Christmas Festival Sony Classical
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