Monday, December 21

11 AM

• Tyson: A Ceiling Full of Stars. TCU Percussion Ensemble, West. Albany 1159.
• Mahler: Symphony No. 3: 4th and 5th movements. Chicago Sym Orch, Michelle DeYoung, Women of the Chicago Sym Chorus, Chicago Children's Choir, Haitink. CSO Resound 901 701.
• Salzedo: Chanson dans la nuit; Rumba. Yolanda Kondonassis. Telarc 80691.
• Strauss: Wine, Women and Songs Waltzes. Cincinnati Pops, Kunzel. Telarc 80314.

12 N

• Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel, Overture. Philharmonia Orch, Mackerras. Chandos 3143.
• Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-flat, Op. 44. Marc-Andre Hamelin, Takacs Quartet. Hyperion 67631.
• Ravel/Grainger: Valley of the Bells. Netherlands Phil, Kreizberg. PentaTone 5186 058.
• Berlin: Puttin' On the Ritz; They Say It's Wonderful; White Christmas. Chestnut Brass Company. Naxos 8.559123.

1 PM

• Surrick: Solstice Lament; Richards: Welcome to Winter. Ensemble Galilei. Dorian 80139.
• Harrison: Solstice, excerpts. California Sym, Jekowsky. Argo 455 590.
• Bach: Allein Gott in der Hoeh sei Ehr, BWV 711. Matthew Dirst. Centaur 3015.
• Bach: Cantata No. 121, "Christum wir sollen loben schon." Collegium Vocale Gent, Herreweghe. Harmonia Mundi 901781.82.