Today's Playlist

hour 1

• Edward Elgar
  "Sospiri"
  The BBC Symphony Orchestra with conductor Andrew Davis
  
• Francisco Correa de Arauxo
  "Meditation on the Immaculate Conception"
  Paul Leenhouts, recorder, and Gabriel Shuford, harpsichord
  Boston Early Music Festival, Boston
  
• Michael Praetorius
  "Lo, How a Rose e'er Blooming"
  The Oslo Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra with conductor Peter Szilvay and fiddler Ashild Breie Nyhus
  Concert Hall, Oslo, Norway
  
• Edward Elgar
  Three movements from Symphony No. 1 in A-flat, Op. 55
  The Aspen Concert Orchestra with conductor Christopher Seaman
  Aspen Music Festival, Aspen, Colorado
  
• Bohuslav Martinu
  "The Annunciation"
  The Helsinki Chamber Chorus with conductor Nils Schweckendiek
  Kallio Church, Helsinki, Finland
  
• Bedrich Smetana
  Allegro moderato from String Quartet No. 2 in D Minor
  The Prazak String Quartet
  Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall, Athens, Georgia
  

hour 2

• Ralph Vaughan Williams
  Intermezzo from the English Folk Song Suite
  The University of Texas Wind Ensemble with conductor Jerry Junkin
  
• Michael Praetorius
  "In Dulci Jubilo"
  Chanticleer
  Stanford University, Stanford, California
  
• Michael Praetorius
  Four Dances from the Late Renaissance
  The Georgia Guitar Quartet
  Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall, Athens, Georgia
  
• Michael Praetorius
  Courante from "Terpsichore"
  Flute Force
  Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul
  
• Tielman Susato (Arranged by Patrick Dunnigan)
  Selections from "The Danserye"
  The Dallas Wind Symphony with conductor Jerry Junkin
  Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas
  
• Johann Sebastian Bach
  Chorale Prelude "Wachet Auf, Ruft Uns Die Stimme," BWV 140
  Pianist Awadagin Pratt
  Wortham Theater Center, Houston
  
• Johann Sebastian Bach
  "Komm, Jesu, Komm," BWV 229
  The Netherlands Chamber Chorus with conductor Klass Stok
  The Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, the Netherlands