Mean Mary James – Ding Dong Day
An evening pause: From Mean Mary James, a Christmas song.
Tag: music
Bing Crosby & David Bowie – The Little Drummer Boy / Peace
Judy Garland – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Serenade to Music
Sinéad O’Connor – Danny Boy
An evening pause: One of the most beautiful songs ever written, sung by one of the world’s best singers.
Eddi Reader – Charlie is my darlin
Sharon Shannon & Natali McMasters – Celtic electric
Lianne La Havas – No Room for Doubt
Mountain Man – Play It Right
Of Monsters And Men – Mountain Sound
Kseniya Simonova – To Norway
An evening pause: More story-telling with sand, by Kseniya Simonova. This time she tells a northern fantasy, based on the Norwegian epics.
Katherine Jenkins – Requiem for a Soldier
An evening pause: On this anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, I give thanks to the past generation that gave me freedom.
I wish you’d lived to see
All you gave to me
Your shining dream of hope and love
Life and libertyWe are all one great band of brothers
And one day you’ll see – we can live together
When all the world is free.
Celtic Harp Orchestra – Miranda and the Tempest
Loreena McKennitt – Snow
Simon & Garfunkel – Homeward Bound
Gordon Lightfoot – Song for a winter’s night
Ralph Stanley and Patty Loveless – Pretty Polly
Neil Diamond & Barbara Streisand – You Don’t Bring Me Flowers
Olivia Newton and Andy Gibb – Rest Your Love On Me
Aaron Copland – “The Promise of Living” from The Tender Land
An evening pause: For Thanksgiving, from Aaron Copland’s The Tender Land.
The promise of living
With hope and thanksgiving,,,
Mundy & Shannon – Galway Girl
Rod Stewart – Maggie May
Korean folk song – Arirang
Lorrie Morgan – Something In Red
TorQ Percussion Quartet – Stinkin’ Garbage by E. Argenziano
ENYA – Book of Days
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain – Orange Blossom
Celtic Thunder – Caledonia
An evening pause: Ignore the hokey choreography and listen to the music, which is wonderfully performed.
Katherine Jenkins – Hymn to the Fallen
The Hunchback of Notre Dame – God Help the Outcasts
An evening pause: On this day, the 74th anniversary of the start of Krystalnacht in Germany, some appropriate and beautiful music from the animated film, The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996).