Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248

~ Release by Johann Sebastian Bach; Arleen Augér, Julia Hamari, Peter Schreier, Wolfgang Schöne, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

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1Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 1. Chor "Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage"
choir vocals:
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil I, I. Coro „Jauchzet, frohlocket“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-25)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
is based on:
Kantate, BWV 214 "Tönet, ihr Pauken! Erschallet, Trompeten!": I. Coro "Tönet, ihr Pauken! Erschallet, Trompeten!"
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach7:46
2Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 2. Rezitativ (Evangelist) "Es begab sich aber zu der Zeit"
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil I, II. Recitativo „Es begab sich aber zu der Zeit“ (Evangelista) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-25)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach1:21
3Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 3. Rezitativ (Alt) "Nun wird mein liebster Bräutigam"
alto vocals:
Júlia Hamari (Hungarian mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil I, III. Recitativo (Alto) „Nun wird mein liebster Bräutigam“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-25)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach1:17
4Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 4. Arie (Alt) "Bereite dich, Zion"
alto vocals:
Júlia Hamari (Hungarian mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil I, IV. Aria (Alto) „Bereite dich, Zion“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-25)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach5:40
5Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 5. Choral "Wie soll ich dich empfangen"
choir vocals:
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil I, V. Choral „Wie soll ich dich empfangen“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-25)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
is based on:
Wie soll ich dich empfangen
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach1:21
6Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 6. Rezitativ (Evangelist) "Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn"
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil I, VI. Recitativo „Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn“ (Evangelista) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-25)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach0:24
7Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 7. Choral (Chor-Sporane) mit Rezitativ (Baß) "Er ist auf Erden kommen arm / Wer will die Liebe recht erhöhn"
bass vocals:
Wolfgang Schöne (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil I, VII. Choral (Soprano) con Recitativo (Basso) „Er ist auf Erden kommen arm“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-25)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach3:18
8Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 8. Arie (Baß) "Großer Herr, o starker König"
bass vocals:
Wolfgang Schöne (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil I, VIII. Aria (Basso) „Großer Herr, o starker König“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-25)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach4:35
9Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 9. Choral "Ach, mein herzliebes Jesulein"
choir vocals:
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil I, IX. Choral „Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-25)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach1:22
10Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 10. Sinfonia
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach5:24
11Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 11. Rezitativ (Evangelist) "Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend"
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XI. Recitativo „Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend“ (Evangelista) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach0:43
12Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 12. Choral "Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht"
choir vocals:
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XII. Choral „Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Johann von Rist (in 1641)
part of:
Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 80)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach1:14
13Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 13. Rezitativ (Evangelist, Engel) "Und der Engel sprach zu ihnen"
soprano vocals:
Arleen Augér (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XIII. Recitativo „Und der Engel sprach zu ihnen“ (Evangelista, Angelus) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach0:48
14Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 14. Rezitativ (Baß) "Was Gott dem Abraham verheißen"
bass vocals:
Wolfgang Schöne (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XIV. Recitativo (Basso) „Was Gott dem Abraham verheißen“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach0:47
15Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 15. Arie (Tenor) "Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet"
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XV. Aria (Tenore) „Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach3:24
16Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 16. Rezitativ (Evangelist) "Und das habt zum Zeichen"
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XVI. Recitativo „Und das habt zum Zeichen“ (Evangelista) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach0:22
17Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 17. Choral "Schaut hin, dort liegt im finstern Stall"
choir vocals:
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XVII. Choral „Schaut hin, dort liegt im finstern Stall“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
lyricist:
Paul Gerhardt (17th century hymn writer)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 323)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach0:43
18Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 18. Rezitativ (Baß) "So geht denn hin, ihr Hirten, geht"
bass vocals:
Wolfgang Schöne (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XVIII. Recitativo (Basso) „So geht denn hin“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach0:57
19Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 19. Arie (Alt) "Schlafe, mein Liebster, genieße der Ruh"
alto vocals:
Júlia Hamari (Hungarian mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XIX. Aria (Alto) „Schlafe, mein Liebster“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach11:04
20Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 20. Rezitativ (Evangelist) "Und alsbald war da bei dem Engel"
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XX. Recitativo „Und alsobald war da bei dem Engel“ (Evangelista) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach0:14
21Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 21. Chor "Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe"
choir vocals:
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XXI. Coro „Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach2:55
22Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 22. Rezitativ (Baß) "So recht, ihr Engel, jauchzet und singet"
bass vocals:
Wolfgang Schöne (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XXII. Recitativo (Basso) „So recht, ihr Engel“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach0:27
23Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: 23. Choral "Wir singen dir in deinem Heer"
choir vocals:
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart
orchestra:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka 'Bach-Ensemble') (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor) (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XXIII. Choral „Wir singen dir in deinem Heer“ (from 1984-04 until 1984-07)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach1:21
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