Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Handel: Messiah, Part 1 (Sir Georg Solti, conductor; CSO Chorus; Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano; Anne Gjevang, contralto; Keith Lewis, tenor; Gwynne Howell, bass-baritone)
Gabrieli: various works (CSO Brass; Mark Ridenou, conductor)
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker selections (Fritz Reiner, conductor)
Listen Saturday December 24 at 8 p.m.