Label: Capriccio
Genre: Chamber Music; Choral - Sacred; Choral - Secular; Concerto; Instrumental; Orchestral; Vocal
Period: 20th Century; Baroque; Classical; Renaissance; Romantic
Catalogue No: C7331
Barcode: 845221073316
Release Date: 11/2019

100 Christmas Classics

Tracklist

Disc 1
Mendelssohn, Felix
Luther, Martin - Lyricist
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
1 Vom Himmel hoch, MWV A10: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her 05:39
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Herbeck, Johann Ritter von
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
2 Pueri, concinite 04:08
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Handel, George Frideric
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin RIAS Sinfonietta (Orchestra)
Creed, Marcus (Conductor)
3 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: For unto us a child is born 04:04
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin RIAS Sinfonietta (Orchestra)
Creed, Marcus (Conductor)
Praetorius, Michael
Gerhardt, Paul - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
4 Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier 02:13
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Adam, Adolphe
Cappeau, Placide - Lyricist
Cordier, David (counter-tenor)
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Daalen, Ulla van (harp)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
5 Cantique de Noël (O Holy Night) (arr. for counter-tenor, chorus and harp) 03:23
Cordier, David (counter-tenor)
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Daalen, Ulla van (harp)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Eccard, Johannes
Regensburg Cathedral Choir (Choir)
Büchner, Roland (Conductor)
6 Übers Gebirg Maria geht 02:49
Regensburg Cathedral Choir (Choir)
Büchner, Roland (Conductor)
Handel, George Frideric
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin RIAS Sinfonietta (Orchestra)
Creed, Marcus (Conductor)
7 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed 03:06
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin RIAS Sinfonietta (Orchestra)
Creed, Marcus (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
8 Maria durch ein Dornwald ging 03:24
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Traditional
Kritzinger, Wilhelm - Lyricist
Kowalski, Jochen (counter-tenor)
Philharmonic Art Ensemble (Ensemble)
Böhme, Frank (Conductor)
9 Süßer die Glocken nie klingen 02:35
Kowalski, Jochen (counter-tenor)
Philharmonic Art Ensemble (Ensemble)
Böhme, Frank (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Rostock Motet Choir (Choir)
Leipzig Capella Fidicinia (Ensemble)
Eschenburg, Hartwig (Conductor)
10 In dulci jubilo, BWV 368 02:35
Rostock Motet Choir (Choir)
Leipzig Capella Fidicinia (Ensemble)
Eschenburg, Hartwig (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
11 Hört der Engel helle Lieder (Angels We Have Heard On High) 02:24
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Handel, George Frideric
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
Cenčić, Max Emanuel (soprano)
Humphries, Charles (counter-tenor)
Academy of London (Orchestra)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
12 Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: He shall feed His flock like a shepherd 04:37
Cenčić, Max Emanuel (soprano)
Humphries, Charles (counter-tenor)
Academy of London (Orchestra)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Traditional
Spee von Lagenfeld, Friedrich - Lyricist
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
13 O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf 01:37
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Froschauer, Helmut - Arranger
Köhler, Axel (counter-tenor)
Vienna Boys Choir, soloist (boy soprano)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
14 Auf dem Berge, da wehet der Wind (arr. H. Froschauer for vocal duet and orchestra) 01:30
Köhler, Axel (counter-tenor)
Vienna Boys Choir, soloist (boy soprano)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Rist, Johann - Lyricist
Henrici, Christian Friedrich - Lyricist
Luther, Martin - Lyricist
Runge, Christoph - Lyricist
Werner, Georg - Lyricist
Gerhardt, Paul - Lyricist
Franck, Johann - Lyricist
Weissel, Georg - Lyricist
Frankfurt Vocal Ensemble (Choir)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
15 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part I: Chorale: Wie soll ich dich empfangen 01:11
Frankfurt Vocal Ensemble (Choir)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
Schütz, Heinrich
Tolz Boys' Choir, soloists (Choir)
Musicalische Compagney (Ensemble)
Schmidt-Gaden, Gerhard (Conductor)
16 Ein Kind ist uns geboren, SWV 302 03:21
Tolz Boys' Choir, soloists (Choir)
Musicalische Compagney (Ensemble)
Schmidt-Gaden, Gerhard (Conductor)
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
17 Kindelein zart, von guter Art 02:03
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Handel, George Frideric
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin RIAS Sinfonietta (Orchestra)
Creed, Marcus (Conductor)
18 Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: And He shall purify the sons of Levi 02:21
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin RIAS Sinfonietta (Orchestra)
Creed, Marcus (Conductor)
Praetorius, Michael
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
19 Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen 02:10
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Saint-Saëns, Camille
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
20 Oratorio de Noël, Op. 12: Quintet and Chorus: Consurge, Filia Sion - Chorus: Tollite hostias 06:37
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Disc 2
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Rist, Johann - Lyricist
Henrici, Christian Friedrich - Lyricist
Luther, Martin - Lyricist
Runge, Christoph - Lyricist
Werner, Georg - Lyricist
Gerhardt, Paul - Lyricist
Franck, Johann - Lyricist
Weissel, Georg - Lyricist
Frankfurt Vocal Ensemble (Choir)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
1 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part I: Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage 07:28
Frankfurt Vocal Ensemble (Choir)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
Handel, George Frideric
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
2 Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Pastoral Symphony, "Pifa" 02:51
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
Praetorius, Michael
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
3 Quem pastores laudavere 03:25
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Franck, Johann Wolfgang
Dach, Simon - Lyricist
Köhler, Axel (counter-tenor)
Lautten Compagney (Ensemble)
4 Ein Kind ist uns geboren, ein Sohn ist uns gegeben 02:54
Köhler, Axel (counter-tenor)
Lautten Compagney (Ensemble)
Manfredini, Francesco Onofrio
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
5 Concerto Grosso in C Major, Op. 3, No. 12: I. Pastorale: Andante 04:06
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
6 Heil'ge Nacht auf Engelsschwingen 02:51
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Henrici, Christian Friedrich - Lyricist
Mertens, Klaus (bass)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
7 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part I: Großer Herr, o starker König 04:22
Mertens, Klaus (bass)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
8 O Jesulein zart 02:18
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Gabrieli, Giovanni
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Tarr, Edward H. (Conductor)
9 Sacrae symphoniae (1597): Canzon septimi toni a 8 03:05
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Tarr, Edward H. (Conductor)
Traditional
Spee von Lagenfeld, Friedrich - Lyricist
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
10 O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf 01:36
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Neuner, Carl
Froschauer, Helmut - Arranger
Schubart, Christian Friedrich Daniel - Lyricist
Cordier, David (counter-tenor)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
11 Schlaf wohl, du Himmelsknabe du (arr. H. Froschauer for counter-tenor and orchestra) 02:56
Cordier, David (counter-tenor)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Praetorius, Michael
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
12 Enatus est Emanuel 01:35
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Molter, Johann Melchior
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
13 Concerto Pastorale: I. Larghetto 01:21
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Rostock Motet Choir (Choir)
Leipzig Capella Fidicinia (Ensemble)
Eschenburg, Hartwig (Conductor)
14 Jesu, meines Herzens Freud, BWV 361 03:16
Rostock Motet Choir (Choir)
Leipzig Capella Fidicinia (Ensemble)
Eschenburg, Hartwig (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Regensburg Cathedral Choir (Choir)
Büchner, Roland (Conductor)
15 Gott hat dich, Maria erwählt 01:30
Regensburg Cathedral Choir (Choir)
Büchner, Roland (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Henrici, Christian Friedrich - Lyricist
Groop, Monica (alto)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
16 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part I. Aria: Bereite dich, Zion 04:52
Groop, Monica (alto)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
Taubert, Wilhelm
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
17 Weihnachtslied, Op. 81, No. 3 02:20
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Corelli, Arcangelo
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
18 Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6, No. 8, "Christmas Concerto": V. Allegro - Pastorale ad libitum: Largo 05:02
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
19 Stille, stille, lasst uns lauschen 03:11
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Bruch, Max
Moore, Thomas - Lyricist
Jansen, Dorothe (soprano)
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
20 Jubilate-Amen, Op. 3 03:41
Jansen, Dorothe (soprano)
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Disc 3
Wade, John Francis
Willcocks, David - Arranger
Herrlinger, Kurt - Arranger
Köhler, Axel (counter-tenor)
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
1 Adeste fidelis (arr. D. Willcocks and K. Herrlinger for counter-tenor, choir and orchestra) 02:55
Köhler, Axel (counter-tenor)
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Prey, Hermann (baritone)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
2 Still, still, still 03:43
Prey, Hermann (baritone)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Traditional
Bible - Old Testament - Lyricist
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
3 Tauet Himmel den Gerechten 03:09
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Thilo, Valentin - Lyricist
Kowalski, Jochen (counter-tenor)
Philharmonic Art Ensemble (Ensemble)
Böhme, Frank (Conductor)
4 O Jesulein süß, BWV 493 01:48
Kowalski, Jochen (counter-tenor)
Philharmonic Art Ensemble (Ensemble)
Böhme, Frank (Conductor)
Traditional
Spee von Lagenfeld, Friedrich - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
5 Zu Bethlehem geboren 01:43
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Friedrich, Reinhold (trumpet)
Lücker, Martin (organ)
6 Flute Sonata in E-Flat Major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano (arr. for trumpet and organ) 02:10
Friedrich, Reinhold (trumpet)
Lücker, Martin (organ)
Handel, George Frideric
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin RIAS Sinfonietta (Orchestra)
Creed, Marcus (Conductor)
7 Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Surely, He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows 02:03
RIAS Chamber Chorus (Choir)
Berlin RIAS Sinfonietta (Orchestra)
Creed, Marcus (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Froschauer, Helmut - Arranger
Köhler, Axel (counter-tenor)
Dicke, Peter (organ)
8 Lieb Nachtigall, wach auf (arr. H. Froschauer for counter-tenor and organ) 02:11
Köhler, Axel (counter-tenor)
Dicke, Peter (organ)
Locatelli, Pietro Antonio
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
9 Concerto Grosso in F Minor, Op. 1, No. 8, "Christmas": VII. Pastorale - Largo andante 03:43
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
Mendelssohn, Felix
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Winkler, Michael-Christfried (organ)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
10 3 Motets, Op. 39: No. 2. Laudate pueri (O praise the Lord), MWV B30 05:22
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Winkler, Michael-Christfried (organ)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Riedel, Karl - Lyricist
Prey, Hermann (baritone)
11 Kommet ihr Hirten 01:54
Prey, Hermann (baritone)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
12 Vom Himmel hoch, o Englein kommt 02:08
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Bruch, Max
Schenkendorf, Max von - Lyricist
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
13 Gesang der heiligen drei Könige (Song of the 3 Magi), Op. 21 05:26
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Traditional
Spee von Lagenfeld, Friedrich - Lyricist
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
14 Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht 02:05
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Henrici, Christian Friedrich - Lyricist
Prégardien, Christoph (tenor)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
15 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part I: Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet 03:27
Prégardien, Christoph (tenor)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
Gabrieli, Giovanni
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Tarr, Edward H. (Conductor)
16 Canzoni et sonate (1615): Canzon No. 14 03:04
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Tarr, Edward H. (Conductor)
Schroeter, Leonhard
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
17 Freut euch, ihr lieben Christen 01:31
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Haydn, Michael
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
18 Heiligste Nacht 02:31
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Praetorius, Michael
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
19 Schlaf, mein Kindelein 03:05
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Henrici, Christian Friedrich - Lyricist
Groop, Monica (alto)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
20 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part II: Schlafe, mein Liebster, genieße der Ruh 09:24
Groop, Monica (alto)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
Disc 4
Handel, George Frideric
Morell, Thomas - Lyricist
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
1 Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Daughter of Sion, Rejoice 03:02
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Traditional
Weissel, Georg - Lyricist
Kowalski, Jochen (counter-tenor)
Philharmonic Art Ensemble (Ensemble)
Böhme, Frank (Conductor)
2 Macht hoch die Tür 03:01
Kowalski, Jochen (counter-tenor)
Philharmonic Art Ensemble (Ensemble)
Böhme, Frank (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
3 Joseph, lieber Joseph mein 01:36
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Traditional
Hoffmann von Fallersleben, August Heinrich - Lyricist
Prey, Hermann (baritone)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
4 Fröhliche Weihnacht überall 02:18
Prey, Hermann (baritone)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Concerto Cologne (Ensemble)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
5 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part II: Sinfonia 05:34
Concerto Cologne (Ensemble)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
6 Ihr Kinderlein kommet 02:49
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Mason, Lowell
Watts, Isaac - Lyricist
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
7 Joy to the World 02:13
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
8 Auf, Tochter Zion, schmücke dich 02:31
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Gabrieli, Giovanni
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Tarr, Edward H. (Conductor)
9 Sacrae symphoniae (1597): Canzon septimi toni 03:05
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Tarr, Edward H. (Conductor)
Traditional
Falk, Johannes Daniel - Lyricist
Froschauer, Helmut - Arranger
Cordier, David (alto)
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Dicke, Peter (organ)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
10 O du fröhliche (arr. H. Froschauer for choir) 03:02
Cordier, David (alto)
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Dicke, Peter (organ)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
11 Gegrüsst seist, Maria 01:31
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Bible - Old Testament - Lyricist
Ebert, Jakob - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig (Ensemble)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
12 Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV 143: Chorale: Du Friedefürst, Herr Jesu Christ 02:22
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig (Ensemble)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
13 Nun sei gegrüsst, o Jesulein 01:53
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Werner, Gregor Joseph
Kirchberg, Hans-Peter (organ)
Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
14 Christmas Pastorale for Organ and Strings 03:55
Kirchberg, Hans-Peter (organ)
Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
Grieg, Edvard
Regensburg Cathedral Choir (Choir)
Büchner, Roland (Conductor)
15 Ave, maris stella, EG 150 (version for choir) 02:34
Regensburg Cathedral Choir (Choir)
Büchner, Roland (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Ziegler, Kaspar - Lyricist
Kowalski, Jochen (alto)
Philharmonic Art Ensemble (Ensemble)
Böhme, Frank (Conductor)
16 Ich freue mich in dir, BWV 133 01:33
Kowalski, Jochen (alto)
Philharmonic Art Ensemble (Ensemble)
Böhme, Frank (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
17 Heut kam ein Engel 01:33
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Eisenberg, Matthias (organ)
18 18 Chorales, BWV 651-668, "Leipziger Chorale": Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 04:33
Eisenberg, Matthias (organ)
Rheinberger, Joseph Gabriel
Bible - Lyricist
Regensburg Cathedral Choir (Choir)
Büchner, Roland (Conductor)
19 9 Advent-Motetten, Op. 176: No. 7. Rorate coeli 02:15
Regensburg Cathedral Choir (Choir)
Büchner, Roland (Conductor)
Bruch, Max
Prutz, Robert - Lyricist
Kammerloher, Katharina (soprano)
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Dicke, Peter (organ)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
20 Gruss an die Heilige Nacht, Op. 62 13:32
Kammerloher, Katharina (soprano)
Cologne Radio Chorus (Choir)
Cologne Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Dicke, Peter (organ)
Froschauer, Helmut (Conductor)
Disc 5
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Rist, Johann - Lyricist
Henrici, Christian Friedrich - Lyricist
Luther, Martin - Lyricist
Runge, Christoph - Lyricist
Werner, Georg - Lyricist
Gerhardt, Paul - Lyricist
Franck, Johann - Lyricist
Weissel, Georg - Lyricist
Frankfurt Vocal Ensemble (Choir)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
1 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Chorus: Ehre sei dir, Gott gesungen 06:05
Frankfurt Vocal Ensemble (Choir)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
2 Lasst uns das Kindlein wiegen 01:58
Leipzig St. Thomas Choir (Choir)
Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim (Conductor)
Loeillet (Loeillet of London), Jean-Baptiste
Steiner, Wolfgang (trumpet)
Hintermeier, Georg (organ)
3 Trumpet Sonata in G Major: III. Lento dolce 02:47
Steiner, Wolfgang (trumpet)
Hintermeier, Georg (organ)
Hammerschmidt, Andreas
Keymann, Christian - Lyricist
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
4 Allelujah! Freuet euch, ihr Christen alle 05:05
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Capella Gregoriana (Choir)
5 O admirabile commercium 02:09
Capella Gregoriana (Choir)
Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich
Herder, Johann Gottfried - Lyricist
Rheinische Kantorei (Choir)
Kleine Konzert, Das (Orchestra)
Max, Hermann (Conductor)
6 Die Kindheit Jesu, W. XIV/2, B. D5: Hirtenlied: Holde, hohe Wundernacht 02:04
Rheinische Kantorei (Choir)
Kleine Konzert, Das (Orchestra)
Max, Hermann (Conductor)
Saint-Saëns, Camille
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
Selbig, Ute (soprano)
Markert, Annette (contralto)
Ude, Armin (tenor)
Junghanns, Egbert (baritone)
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
7 Oratorio de Noël, Op. 12: Recitative: Et Pastores erant - Gloria in altissimis Deo 04:52
Selbig, Ute (soprano)
Markert, Annette (contralto)
Ude, Armin (tenor)
Junghanns, Egbert (baritone)
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Reger, Max
Boelitz, Martin - Lyricist
Regensburg Cathedral Choir, soloist (Choir)
Büchner, Roland (organ)
8 Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 52. Mariä Wiegenlied (arr. for choir) 04:18
Regensburg Cathedral Choir, soloist (Choir)
Büchner, Roland (organ)
Guami, Gioseffo
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Tarr, Edward H. (Conductor)
9 Canzon No. 25 02:38
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Tarr, Edward H. (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Rist, Johann - Lyricist
Rostock Motet Choir (Choir)
Eschenburg, Hartwig (Conductor)
10 Jesu, du mein liebstes Leben, BWV 356 02:52
Rostock Motet Choir (Choir)
Eschenburg, Hartwig (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
11 The First Noël 02:34
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Torelli, Giuseppe
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
12 Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 8, No. 6: I. Grave - Vivace - II. Largo 05:18
New Berlin Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Erxleben, Michael (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Gruberová, Edita (soprano)
German Bach Soloists (Orchestra)
Winschermann, Helmut (Conductor)
13 Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: Chorale: Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren 05:43
Gruberová, Edita (soprano)
German Bach Soloists (Orchestra)
Winschermann, Helmut (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Vienna Boys Choir, soloist (Choir)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
14 God rest you merry, gentleman 02:30
Vienna Boys Choir, soloist (Choir)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Saint-Saëns, Camille
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
15 Oratorio de Noël, Op. 12: Quare fremuerunt gentes? 03:39
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Reger, Max
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
16 8 Geistliche Gesänge, Op. 138: No. 4. Unser lieben Frauen Tranen 02:20
Dresdner Kreuzchor (Choir)
Flämig, Martin (Conductor)
Davis, Katherine
Davis, Katherine - Lyricist
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
17 Little Drummer Boy, "Carol of the Drum" 03:02
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Reichardt, Johann Friedrich
Reichardt, Johann Friedrich - Lyricist
Böhme, Frank - Arranger
Kowalski, Jochen (alto)
Philharmonic Art Ensemble (Ensemble)
Böhme, Frank (Conductor)
18 Heilige Nacht 01:56
Kowalski, Jochen (alto)
Philharmonic Art Ensemble (Ensemble)
Böhme, Frank (Conductor)
Gruber, Franz Xaver
Mohr, Josef - Lyricist
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
19 Stille Nacht (Silent Night) 03:42
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Studio ensemble (Ensemble)
Marschik, Peter (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Rist, Johann - Lyricist
Henrici, Christian Friedrich - Lyricist
Luther, Martin - Lyricist
Runge, Christoph - Lyricist
Werner, Georg - Lyricist
Gerhardt, Paul - Lyricist
Franck, Johann - Lyricist
Weissel, Georg - Lyricist
Frankfurt Vocal Ensemble (Choir)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)
20 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Part VI: Choral: Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen 03:18
Frankfurt Vocal Ensemble (Choir)
Concerto Köln (Orchestra)
Otto, Ralf (Conductor)

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