What should have been one of the most joyous times of Dr. Naseem Khorram’s life turned into one of the most terrifying.

1) “Joy: Christmas With the Tabernacle Choir,” 8-9:30 p.m., PBS. This is epic music — 360-voice choir, 150-piece orchestra, bells, trumpets, organ and singer Michael Maliakel, from Broadway’s “Aladdin ...