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'Classical Holiday' Station on Slacker Radio

Classical Holiday

Play 'Classical Holiday' Playlist-Based Station

Station Description

Escape the hustle and relax with the classics this holiday season. Enjoy your favorite holiday melodies and unwind with classical comforts. Featuring offerings from André Rieu, The Boston Pops, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Canadian Brass and more.

Artists on This Station

Top 50 Songs on this Station

These Artists Will Play on "Classical Holiday"

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Arthur Fiedler

Arthur Fiedler

Easily the most popular conductor of his era, Arthur Fiedler was classical music's greatest ambassador since Mozart, and also one of those rare conductors whose records were not only successful, but serious profit centers, both for his orchestra and his record labels.

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1596

Ferrante & Teicher

Ferrante & Teicher

Piano duo Ferrante & Teicher were one of the best-selling easy listening acts of the '60s, offering light arrangements of easily recognizable classical pieces, movie soundtrack themes, show tunes, and similarly compatible fare.

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837169

Les Masques

Les Masques

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André Rieu

André Rieu

Known as "the Waltz King of Europe," André Rieu was raised on classical music and began taking fiddling lessons at the age of five.

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1592

Leroy Anderson

Leroy Anderson

Best remembered for "The Syncopated Clock" and the holiday classic "Sleigh Ride," Leroy Anderson was one of America's most popular composers of light, melodic orchestral music.

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24720

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir made their public debut on August 22, 1847, just 29 days after Brigham Young and his 147 followers first settled in the Salt Lake Valley.

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25036

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Indelibly linked to its founder, Sir Thomas Beecham, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) is considered one of the four major orchestras based in London.

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39409

Boston Pops Orchestra

Boston Pops Orchestra

For year after year, decade after decade, the Boston Pops were one of the most popular orchestras in America.

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16202

Canadian Brass

Canadian Brass

First emerging in 1970, the Canadian Brass went on to establish brass music and instruments as a newly vital force in classical performance.

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96330

The Philadelphia Orchestra

The Philadelphia Orchestra

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413861

Boston Brass

Boston Brass

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1591

101 Strings Orchestra

101 Strings Orchestra

One of the most prolific and reliable names in instrumental easy listening music, the 101 Strings Orchestra has literally recorded hundreds of albums since its inception in 1957.

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435739

RCA Symphony Orchestra

RCA Symphony Orchestra

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22907

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble

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506869

Newell Oler

Newell Oler

Best known for the piano music he provided to the residents and tourists of Dallas, Newell Oler grew up in Mount Pleasant, TX, raised by his aunt and grandparents (at whose restaurant he played as a child).

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25056

Taverner Consort

Taverner Consort

The Taverner Choir, Players, and Consort are among the best-known British Early Music organizations, but are also known for their interest in contemporary music.

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18569

Philadelphia Orchestra Chorus

Philadelphia Orchestra Chorus

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48874

Jim Brickman

Jim Brickman

Though classically trained, pianist Jim Brickman prefers to play more pop-flavored, gently lyrical new age music.

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144449

Chanticleer

Chanticleer

Chanticleer is the only independent full-time classical vocal ensemble in the United States. Since its inception in 1978, it has developed an excellent reputation for its interpretation of music from many genres, and its bell-like sound has set a new ensemble standard.

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386724

Joyfull Strings

Joyfull Strings

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972

Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein

No figure in 20th century American classical music had as prominent or controversial a career -- or did more to sell classical music to the general public as something genuinely exciting, and worth getting into a sweat over -- than Leonard Bernstein.

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812747

Celtic Woman

Celtic Woman

Celtic Woman is a female vocal ensemble that performs a mix of Celtic, New Age, and adult contemporary music.

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33258

Trinity College Choir, Cambridge

Trinity College Choir, Cambridge

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35118

Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

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7549

John Williams

John Williams

The most popular film composer of the modern era, John Williams created music for some of the most successful motion pictures in Hollywood history -- Star Wars, E.

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279272

Monteverdi Choir

Monteverdi Choir

The Monteverdi Choir, specializing in Early Music, is one of the most prestigious choirs in the world.

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2240

John Tesh

John Tesh

For many years, John Tesh went virtually unrecognized as a musician and composer, instead enjoying television success as the co-host of the nightly showbiz news magazine Entertainment Tonight; while his initial attempts to mount a recording career were met with scorn and ridicule, he enjoyed the last laugh on his detractors, rising to become one of new age instrumental music's biggest superstars.

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1027632

Polizeimusikkorps Karlsruhe

Polizeimusikkorps Karlsruhe

24734

Eugene Ormandy

Eugene Ormandy

Over a period of four decades, from the 1940s until the beginning of the '80s, Eugene Ormandy was a mainstay of the classical music world.

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491102

Carol Wood

Carol Wood

97006

Andrew Parrott

Andrew Parrott

Andrew Parrott is an English conductor especially well known for his part in the early music movement, but also as a conductor of general repertory with an emphasis on modern music.

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393669

Genius Products

Genius Products

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488048

Capitol Quartet

Capitol Quartet

62391

Guildhall String Ensemble

Guildhall String Ensemble

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85069

London Philharmonic Orchestra

London Philharmonic Orchestra

The London Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the central institutions of the busy London concert scene, has long been recognized as one of the world's great ensembles, an assertion borne out by continued acclaim from audiences and critics alike.

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2168

Nightnoise

Nightnoise

A seamless blend of Celtic music, jazz, and classical chamber music has given Nightnoise their distinct sound.

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New Philharmonia Orchestra

New Philharmonia Orchestra

EMI record producer Walter Legge founded the Philharmonia Orchestra after World War II to serve as his own recording orchestra.

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Victor Hely-Hutchinson

Victor Hely-Hutchinson

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Philharmonia Virtuosi

Philharmonia Virtuosi

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New York Philharmonic

New York Philharmonic

The oldest and most famous of all major American orchestras, the New York Philharmonic is the definitive international-level orchestra in America, compared on occasion with the Berlin Philharmonic.

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London Symphony Orchestra

London Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Williams (b. Feb 8, 1932) who became conductor of The Boston Pops after the death of Arthur Fiedler in 1980.

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Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

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Martha Shaw

Martha Shaw

943512

Les Petits Chanteurs du Mont-Royal

Les Petits Chanteurs du Mont-Royal

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Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

Not to be confused with the earthy barrelhouse pianist of the same name, Robert Shaw made his name through his dual mastery of the art of choral and orchestral conducting.

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Helen Gough

Helen Gough

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Robert Shaw Chorale

Robert Shaw Chorale

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16165

King's Singers

King's Singers

The King's Singers is a six-man vocal ensemble which tours the world singing a variety of repertory.

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York Minster Choir

York Minster Choir

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The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

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