Description

J. S. Bach - Die Weihnachtsgeschichte: Chöre Aus Dem Weihnachts-Oratorium = The Christmas Story: Choruses From The Christmas Oratorio - Regensburger Domspatzen, Collegium St. Emmeram / Deutsche Grammophon LP Stereo 1979

2536 412

Product Features

Label: Deutsche Grammophon – 2536 412
Format: Vinyl, LP, Stereo
Country: Germany
Released: 1979

Overview

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of J.S. Bach's "Die Weihnachtsgeschichte," featuring exquisite choruses from the Christmas Oratorio. This LP showcases the Regensburger Domspatzen choir and Collegium St. Emmeram orchestra under the direction of Hanns-Martin Schneidt, presenting a majestic interpretation of Bach's baroque masterpiece.

Interesting Facts

Experience the magic of Bach's compositions through select choruses that capture the essence of the Christmas story. From celebratory choruses to contemplative recitatives, each piece reflects Bach's profound understanding of the narrative and his mastery of baroque music. The collaboration between Regensburger Domspatzen, known for their purity of sound, and Collegium St. Emmeram, renowned for historical performance practices, brings authenticity and depth to this recording.

Track Listing

Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Auszüge)
- A1: Nr.1 Chor - 8:15
- A2: Nr.2 Rezitativ (Tenor) - 1:29
- A3: Nr.3 Accompagnato (Alt) - 1:07
- A4: Nr.6 Rezitativ (Tenor) - 0:29
- A5: Nr.7 Choral (Chor-Sopran) Und Rezitativ (Bass) - 3:19
- A6: Nr.9 Choral - 1:17
- A7: Nr.11 Rezitativ (Tenor) - 0:51
- A8: Nr.13 Rezitativ (Tenor) - 0:52
- A9: Nr.16 Rezitativ (Tenor) - 0:24
- A10: Nr.20 Rezitativ (Tenor) - 0:19
- A11: Nr.21 Chor - 2:49
- A12: Nr.25 Rezitativ (Tenor) - 0:10
- A13: Nr.26 Chor - 0:46
- A14: Nr.30 Rezitativ (Tenor) - 1:22
- A15: Nr.34 Rezitativ (Tenor) - 0:29
- B1: Nr.24 Chor - 2:21
- B2: Nr.36 Chor - 5:55
- B3: Nr.43 Chor - 7:40
- B4: Nr.54 Chor - 5:48