WQXR's Holiday Channel (United States)

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Classical Holiday Favorites from WQXR

Most popular songs in WQXR's Holiday Channel (United States) playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

The King's Singers - Sleigh Ride (Arr. Alexander L'Estrange)

Popularity:

7days00%28days150.29%6months1280.29%12months2090.28%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Stephen Layton/Polyphony - Leighton: 3 Carols, Op. 25: No. 2, Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child

Popularity:

7days11.45%28days150.29%6months1230.27%12months2050.28%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Sir David Willcocks - Ding Dong! Merrily on High

Popularity:

7days00%28days150.29%6months1250.28%12months2030.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

John Bowley/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury - I Saw Three Ships

Popularity:

7days11.45%28days150.29%6months1270.28%12months1910.26%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury - Herefordshire Carol (Arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams)

2025-12-05

Popularity:

7days00%28days150.29%6months1240.28%12months1740.23%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Benedictines Of Mary, Queen Of Apostles - I Saw Three Ships

2016-11-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days150.29%6months800.18%12months800.11%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Benedictines Of Mary, Queen Of Apostles - Past 3 O'Clock

2016-11-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days150.29%6months800.18%12months800.11%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Benedictines Of Mary, Queen Of Apostles - Ukranian Bell Carol

2016-11-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days150.29%6months810.18%12months810.11%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Kiri Te Kanawa, Roberto Alagna, Thomas Hampson, London Voices, Abbey Road Ensemble & Jonathan Tunick - Traditional: The Twelve Days of Christmas (Arr. Jonathan Tunick)

Popularity:

7days00%28days150.29%6months410.09%12months410.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Edward Higginbottom, The Choir of New College, Oxford - Cummings & Mendelssohn: Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (After Mendelssohn's Gutenberg Cantata, WoO 9, MWV D4)

2026-10-05

Popularity:

7days00%28days150.29%6months360.08%12months360.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Handel and Haydn Society / Harry Christophers - Joy to the World

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1220.27%12months2040.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Jeffrey Biegel - Aus der Jugendzeit, Op. 17: No. 9. Weihnachtstraum

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1190.27%12months1960.26%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Peter Breiner - Jolly Old St. Nicholas (arr. P. Breiner for orchestra)

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1220.27%12months2020.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 14 days ago

The King's Singers - The First Nowell (Arr. Robert Rice)

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1210.27%12months2040.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Yo-Yo Ma - Dona Nobis Pacem

2008

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1190.27%12months2000.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Leontyne Price & Wiener Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan - It Came upon the Midnight Clear (Arr. Meyer)

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1240.28%12months2000.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Bach Choir of Bethlehem - Mary Wondered What It Meant

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1220.27%12months2010.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

The Tabernacle Choir & Orchestra At Temple Square - The Wexford Carol

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1190.27%12months2000.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Garth Edmundson, James Whitbourn, Michael Praetorius... - Missa carolae, Gloria (Es ist ein Ros entsprungen - God rest ye merry gentlemen)

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1240.28%12months2070.28%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Arthur Fiedler - Here We Come A-Caroling/O Christmas Tree/I Saw Three Ships

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1220.27%12months2020.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Handel and Haydn Society / Harry Christophers - The Shepherd's Carol

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1200.27%12months1960.26%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Jeffrey Biegel - Les saisons (The Seasons), Op. 37b: XII. December: Christmas

Popularity:

7days11.45%28days140.27%6months1210.27%12months2050.28%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

New York Polyphony - Warlock: Bethlehem Down

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1240.28%12months2050.28%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Boston Pops Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus & Keith Lockhart - Carol of the Drum

2013-10-09

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months1230.27%12months1990.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Benedictines Of Mary, Queen Of Apostles - Sussex Carol

2016-11-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days140.27%6months780.17%12months780.11%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, New York Philharmonic Orchestra & Leonard Bernstein - Joy to the World

Popularity:

7days11.45%28days140.27%6months620.14%12months620.08%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Arthur Fiedler;Boston Pops Orchestra - A Christmas Festival

Popularity:

7days00%28days130.25%6months1160.26%12months1750.24%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Sergio Assad & Odair Assad - Improvisation on Dona Nobis Pacem (Give Us Peace)

Popularity:

7days00%28days130.25%6months1200.27%12months2010.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Marilyn Walthall - Good Christian Men, Rejoice / Silent Night / Patapan / O Come, All Ye Faithful

Popularity:

7days00%28days130.25%6months1180.26%12months1900.26%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Chanticleer - I Wonder As I Wander

Popularity:

7days00%28days130.25%6months1190.27%12months1930.26%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & John Rutter - The Colours Of Christmas

Popularity:

7days00%28days130.25%6months1220.27%12months2050.28%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Handel and Haydn Society / Harry Christophers - Carol of the Bells

Popularity:

7days00%28days130.25%6months1180.26%12months2000.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, George Wimpeney - Hymn: Once in Royal David's City

Popularity:

7days11.45%28days130.25%6months1070.24%12months1780.24%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Tom Etheridge - O Little Town of Bethlehem (Arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams, Desc. Thomas Armstrong)

Popularity:

7days11.45%28days130.25%6months990.22%12months1630.22%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

John Rutter: The Cambridge Singers - Angels We Have Heard On High

Popularity:

7days00%28days130.25%6months1220.27%12months2060.28%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Philip Ledger - Ratcliffe Woodward: Up! Good Christen folk and listen: "Ding-dong, ding, ding-a-dong-a-ding" (from "Piae Cantiones", 1582)

Popularity:

7days00%28days130.25%6months1190.27%12months2000.27%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

The King's Singers - Ding Dong! Merrily on High (Arr. Robert Rice)

Popularity:

7days11.45%28days130.25%6months1000.22%12months1620.22%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams - Christmas Festival

Popularity:

7days00%28days130.25%6months1130.25%12months1910.26%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

David Willcocks: Choir Of King's College Cambridge - While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night

Popularity:

7days11.45%28days130.25%6months1000.22%12months1620.22%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Leonard Bernstein;New York Philharmonic Orchestra - Carol Of The Bells

1960

Popularity:

7days00%28days130.25%6months1190.27%12months1360.18%

First heard 7 months ago

Last heard 14 days ago

St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, & Andrew Carwood - Hadley: I Sing Of A Maiden

Popularity:

7days00%28days120.23%6months1000.22%12months1670.22%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

The Sixteen & Harry Christophers - Somerset Carol

Popularity:

7days00%28days120.23%6months980.22%12months1660.22%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Voces8 - Pott: Balulalow

Popularity:

7days00%28days120.23%6months760.17%12months880.12%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Anna Lapwood: Choirs Of Pembroke College Cambridge - Dunphy: Halcyon Days

Popularity:

7days00%28days120.23%6months980.22%12months1640.22%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Jeffrey Biegel - Yolka (The Christmas Tree), Op. 21: Waltz (arr. for piano)

Popularity:

7days00%28days120.23%6months960.21%12months1610.22%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Joel Williams, Sam Landman, Barnaby May, Rupert Peacock, Robert Busiakiewicz - The Holly and the Ivy (Arr. Henry Walford Davies)

Popularity:

7days00%28days120.23%6months1050.23%12months1720.23%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Arthur Fiedler;Boston Pops Orchestra - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Popularity:

7days00%28days120.23%6months990.22%12months1640.22%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago