Hour One

Esteban Salas: Clear Lights
Conductor: María Felicia Perez
The Exhaudi Choir of Cuba
Jade Records   36088   A Latin American Baroque Christmas

Esteban Salas: A Merchant Ship Bringing Bread from Heaven
Conductor: María Felicia Perez
The Exhaudi Choir of Cuba
Jade Records   35746   En Barroco Cubano del Siglo XVII

Joaquín Rodrigo: Christmas Carols and Songs
Conductor: José Ramún Encinar
Raquel Lojendio, Soprano; David Rubiera, Baritone
Naxos   8557223   Rodrigo: Retablo de Navidad

Agustín Barrios: Christmas Carol
Alexander-Sergei Ramírez, Guitar
Grammophon   4715322   Confesión

Carlos Salzedo: Short Fantasy on a Catalan Carol (Fum, Fum, Fum)
Angel Romero, Guitar; The Canadian Brass
RCA Victor   62683-2   Canadian Brass: Noel

Juan Diego Flórez: Santo
Conductor: Michele Mariotti
Juan Diego Flórez, Tenor; Bologna Community Theater Orchestra & Chorus
Decca   1487502   Juan Diego Flórez: Santo-Sacred Songs

Anonymous 17th Century Ecuador: Song About the God Child
Conductor: Peter Pontvik
Ensemble Villancico
CPO   777568   Baroque Music from Ecuador: Pontvik, Ensemble Villancico

Francisco Guerrero: Hombres, victoria, victoria!
Conductor: Jordan Sramek
The Rose Ensemble
The Rose Ensemble   0006   Celebremos el Niño: Christmas Delights from the Mexican Baroque

Hour Two

Tomás Luís de Victoria: O Great Mystery
Conductor: Paul McCreesh
Gabrieli Consort
Archiv Produktion   437833   Palestrina Mass

Tomás Luís de Victoria: Ave María
Conductor: Peter Phillips
Tallis Scholars
Gimell   0010   Christmas Carols and Motets

Tomás Luís de Victoria: Shepards, Whom Did You See
Conductor: Paul McCreesh
Gabrieli Consort
Archiv Produktion   437833   Palestrina Mass

Ariel Ramirez: Our Christmas: Folk Drama of the Nativity
Conductor: Joseph Holt
Choral Arts Society of Washington; Manuel Melendez, Tenor; José Sacin, Tenor; Pablo Talamante, Tenor
Naxos   8557542   Ariel Ramirez: Misa Criolla; Navidad Nuestra

Joaquín Nin: Villancico Basque, Castilian, Cordoban, Andalusian, Gallian
Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo Soprano; Bengt Forsberg, Piano
Deutsche Grammophon   507302   Noël

Carlos Guastavino: Christmas Song
Quink Vocal Ensemble
Telarc   80202   Carols Around the World

Traditional Catalan: What Shall We Give to the Son of the Virgin?
Mark Small; Robert Torres; Guitars
Shadow Mountain   55882   Winterlight II

Traditional: The Virgin Washes the Swaddling
Plácido Domingo, Tenor
Sony   53725   Christmas Favorites from Around the World

Traditional Spanish: Riu, riu, chiu
Cantus
Cantus Recordings   1205   Cantus: Comfort and Joy Volume 2