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Desmond hunts through his personal record collection of more than 250,000 tracks for songs and music on the theme of Christmas Music.

Desmond shares good tunes, some unexpected ones and a few you may never have heard before from the worlds of classical music, pop standards, jazz , shows and films. All served with a sprinkling of interpretations from modern artistes who dig into the music of yesterday to make the 'music go 'round' today. This week he sorts through his personal record collection for songs and music related to the theme of 'Christmas Music'. Music to prepare for Christmas.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 20 Dec 2013 19:00

Music Played

  • Andy Williams

    It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

    • PERFECT EASY LISTENING CHRISTMAS.
    • MARKS AND SPENSER MS 4900E.
  • Chameleon

    LULLA LOEL

    • SAYLON DOLA.
    • CUBE SOUNDTRACKS FLYCUB 20107.
  • Jona Lewie

    STOP THE CAVALRY

    • CHRISTMAS HITS.
    • BMG HITSCDX 01.
  • Barbra Streisand

    JINGLE BELLS

    • CHRISTMAS ALBUM.
    • SONY 886971 204322.
  • The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    CAROL SYMPHONY

    • CAROL SYMPHONY.
    • NAXOS 8 557099.
  • The Swingle Singers

    ROCKIN' RUDOLPH

    • CHRISTMAS ALBUM.
    • SPECTRUM 554 755.
  • The Sauter–Finegan Orchestra

    MIDNIGHT SLEIGHRIDE

    • INSIDE THE SOUND.
    • JASMINE JASCD 459.
  • Barb Jungr

    RIVER

    • STOCKPORT TO MEMPHIS.
    • NAIM JAZZ NAIM CD 179.
  • Mike Oldfield

    IN DULCI JUBILO

    • BOXED.
    • VIRGIN VBOX 1.
  • Comedian Harmonists

    STILLE NACHT

    • COMEDIAN HARMONISTS.
    • EMI ELECTROLA 72434 9314627.
  • Stan Freberg

    GREEN CHRISTMAS

    • BEST OF STAN FREBURG.
    • CAPITOL EMS 1321.
  • ASOCIACION CORAL LAGUN ONAK

    LA PEREGRINACION HUELLA

    • MISSA CRIOLLA.
    • WSM 5050466 2940.
  • Anne Sofie von Otter

    TOMORROW SHALL BE MY DANCING DAY

    • HOME FOR CHRISTMAS.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 459 685.
  • John Wilson Orchestra

    SNOWFALL

    • SOFT LIGHTS AND SWEET MUSIC.
    • VOCALION CDSA 6803.
  • Loudon Wainwright III

    CHRISTMAS MORNING

    • BAH HUMBUG.
    • GREENTRAX G2CD 7007.
  • Judy Garland

    HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS

    • THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT PART 2.
    • TURNER R2 72 182.
  • Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby & Fred Waring

    WE WISH YOU THE MERRIEST

    • CHRISTMAS COLLECTION.
    • REPRISE 812 2795392.

Broadcast

  • Fri 20 Dec 2013 19:00