WDAV's Joe Brant hosts an extended two-hour sampler of the best releases of 2009 to help you with your holiday gift list, including the latest seasonal CDs. An original WDAV production. Sunday, 12/6, 4 p.m. Sponsored by Friends of the Arts at Davidson / JL Smith & Associates Saturday 12/12, 3 p.m.
Acclaimed authors explore Hanukkah traditions in new, original stories written expressly for the program. Hosted by Murray Horwitz and Susan Stamberg. Sunday, 12/12, 5 p.m. & Wednesday, 12/16, 7 p.m.
The San Francisco based men’s chorus is one of the world’s best male ensembles, recognized worldwide for their brilliant technique and musicality. This year’s program is recorded live on December 10th in San Francisco. Sponsored by Mike, Susan & Jackson Daisley Monday, 12/14, 7 p.m. & Friday, 12/25, 4 p.m.
America’s premier harpist celebrates the season with treasures of Christmas harp music spotlighting her heavenly instrument, both alone and with Joshua Smith, flute and Cynthia Phelps, viola.
Saturday, 12/19, 2 p.m. & Monday, 12/21, 7 p.m.
The best of holiday music-making from coast to coast. NPR takes you from churches to concert halls, auditoriums to town halls all across the nation in search of performances that express the best of the holiday season. Saturday, 12/19, 10 p.m. & Wednesday, 12/23, 7 p.m.
Holiday favorites throughout the day drawn from the vast collection of seasonal recordings in the WDAV music library. Mike McKay hosts in the morning and Jennifer Foster hosts in the afternoon. Sponsored by The Pines at Davidson
Frank Dominguez offers another special selection of gentle, contemplative holiday classics capturing the mystery and reverence of the season. Sponsored by Friends of the Arts at Davidson
Thursday, 12/25, 8 p.m.
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