The Complete Christmas Celebration

~ Release by Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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▼ CD 1: Bach, J.S.: Christmas Oratorio, Part 1 - 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part One: For The First Day Of Christmas: no. 1 Chorus: "Jauchzet, frohlocket"
Johann Sebastian Bach7:41
2Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part One: For The First Day Of Christmas: no. 2 Evangelist: "Es begab sich aber zu der Zeit"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:10
3Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part One: For The First Day Of Christmas: no. 3 Rezitativ (Alt): "Nun wird mein liebster Bräutigam"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:51
4Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part One: For The First Day Of Christmas: no. 4 Aria (Alto): " Bereite dich, Zion"
Johann Sebastian Bach5:02
5Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part One: For The First Day Of Christmas: no. 5 Choral: "Wie soll ich dich empfangen"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:03
6Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part One: For The First Day Of Christmas: no. 6 Evangelist: "Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:20
7Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part One: For The First Day Of Christmas: no. 7 Chorale: "Er ist auf Erden kommen arm", Recitativ (Bass): Wer will die Liebe recht erhöhn"
Johann Sebastian Bach2:56
8Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part One: For The First Day Of Christmas: no. 8 Aria (Baß): "Großer Herr, o starker König"
Johann Sebastian Bach4:21
9Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part One: For The First Day Of Christmas: no. 9 Choral: "Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:13
10Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 10 Sinfonia
Johann Sebastian Bach5:17
11Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 11 Evangelist: "Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:34
12Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 12 Chorale: "Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:00
13Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 13 Evangelist, Engel: "Und der Engel sprach zu Ihnen"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:37
14Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 14 Rezitativ (Baß): "Was Gott dem Abraham Verheißen"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:40
15Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 15 Aria (Tenor): "Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet"
Johann Sebastian Bach3:18
16Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 16 Evangelist: "Und das habt zum Zeichen"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:22
17Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 17 Chorale: "Schaut hin, dort liegt im finstern Stall"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:38
18Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 18 Rezitativ (Baß): "So geht denn hin, ihr Hirten, geht"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:48
19Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 19 Aria (Alto): "Schlafe, mein Liebster, geniesse der Ruh"
Johann Sebastian Bach9:20
20Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 20 Evangelist: "Und alsbald war da bei dem Engel"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:14
21Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 21 Chor: "Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe"
Johann Sebastian Bach2:26
22Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 22 Rezitativ (Baß): "So recht, ihr Engel, jauchzt und singet"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:22
23Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Two: For The Second Day Of Christmas: no. 23 Chorale: "Wir singen dir in deinem Heer"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:08
24Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 24 Chor: "Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:50
25Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 25 Evangelist: "Und da die Engel von ihnen gen Himmel fuhren"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:08
26Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 26 Chor: "Lasset uns nun gehen gen Bethlehem"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:38
27Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 27 Rezitativ (Baß): "Er hat sein Volk getröst"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:35
28Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 28 Choral: "Dies hat er alles uns getan"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:42
29Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 29 Duett (Sopran, Baß): "Herr, dein Mitleid, dein Erbarmen"
Johann Sebastian Bach6:48
30Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 30 Evangelist: "Und sie kamen eilend"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:08
31Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 31 Aria (Alt): "Schließe, mein Herze, dies selige Wunder"
Johann Sebastian Bach4:59
32Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 32 Recitativ (Alt): "Ja, ja, mein Herz soll es bewahren"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:20
33Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 33 Choral: "Ich will dich mit Fleiß bewahren"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:50
34Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 34 Evangelist: "Und die Hirten kehrten wieder um"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:22
35Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 35 Choral: "Seid froh dieweil"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:42
36Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Three: For The Third Day Of Christmas: no. 24 Chor: "Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:55
▼ CD 2: Bach, J.S.: Christmas Oratorio, Part 4 - 6
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Four: For New Year's Day: no. 36 Chor: "Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben"
Johann Sebastian Bach5:31
2Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Four: For New Year's Day: no. 37 Evangelist: "Und da acht Tage um waren"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:32
3Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Four: For New Year's Day: no. 38 Rezitativ (Baß): "Immanuel, o süßes Wort" Arioso (Chor-Sopran, Baß): "Jesu, du mein liebstes Leben"-"Komm ich will dich mit Lust umfassen"
Johann Sebastian Bach2:15
4Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Four: For New Year's Day: no. 39 Aria (Soprano, Echo-soprano): "Flösst, mein Heiland, flösst dein Namen"
Johann Sebastian Bach5:39
5Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Four: For New Year's Day: no. 40 Rezitativ (Baß): "Wohlan, dein Name soll allein" Arioso (Chor-Sopran): "Jesu mein Freud und Wonne"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:21
6Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Four: For New Year's Day: no. 41 Aria (Tenor): "Ich will nur dir zu Ehren leben"
Johann Sebastian Bach4:23
7Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Four: For New Year's Day: no. 42 Choral: "Jesus richte mein Beginnen"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:58
8Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 43 Chor: "Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen"
Johann Sebastian Bach5:55
9Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 44 Evangelist: "Da Jesu geboren war zu Bethlehem"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:22
10Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 45 Chor: "Wo ist der neugeborne König der Juden?" - Rezitativ (Alt): "Sucht ihn in meiner Brust"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:40
11Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 46 Choral: "Dein Glanz all Finsternis verzehrt"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:45
12Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 47 Aria (Bass): "Erleucht auch meine finstre Sinnen"
Johann Sebastian Bach3:59
13Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 48 Evangelist: "Da das der König Herodes hörte"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:11
14Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 49 Rezitativ (Alt): "Warum wollt ihr erschrecken?"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:30
15Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 50 Evangelist: "Und ließ versammeln alle Hohepriester"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:24
16Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 51 Terzetto (Soprano, Alto, Tenor): "Ach, wann wird die Zeit erscheinen?"
Johann Sebastian Bach5:34
17Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 52 Rezitativ (Alt): "Mein Liebster herrschet schon"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:25
18Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Five: For The 1st Sunday in The New Year: no. 53 Choral: "Zwar ist solche Herzensstube"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:46
19Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 54 Chor: "Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben"
Johann Sebastian Bach4:58
20Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 55 Evangelist: "Da berief Herodes die Weisen heimlich" - Herodes: "Ziehet hin und forschet fleißig"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:42
21Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 56 Rezitativ (Sopran): "Du Falscher, suche nur den Herrn zu fällen"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:55
22Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 57 Aria (Sopran): "Nur ein Wink von seinen Händen"
Johann Sebastian Bach4:23
23Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 58 Evangelist: "Als sie nun den König gehöret hatten"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:02
24Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 59 Chorale: "Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:02
25Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 60 Evangelist: "Und Gott befahl ihnen im Traum"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:23
26Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 61 Rezitativ (Tenor): "So geht! Genug, mein Schatz geht nicht von hier"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:51
27Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 62 Aria (Tenor): "Nun mögt ihr stolzen Feinde schrecken"
Johann Sebastian Bach3:59
28Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 63 Rezitativ (Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Baß): "Was will der Hölle Schrecken nun?"
Johann Sebastian Bach0:37
29Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part Six: For The Feast Of Epiphany: no. 64 Choral: "Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen"
Johann Sebastian Bach3:25
▼ CD 3: Handel: Messiah, Part 1 & 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: Symphony
George Frideric Handel2:56
2Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: Comfort Ye, My People...Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted
George Frideric Handel6:35
3Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: "And The Glory Of The Lord"
George Frideric Handel2:50
4Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: "Thus Said The Lord...But Who May Abide...And He Shall Purify"
George Frideric Handel5:31
5Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: "And He Shall Purify The Sons Of Levi"
George Frideric Handel2:42
6Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: "Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive...O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings"
George Frideric Handel6:14
7Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: " For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover The Earth...The People That Walked in Darkness"
George Frideric Handel5:35
8Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: "For Unto Us A Child Is Born"
George Frideric Handel4:14
9Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
George Frideric Handel0:52
10Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: "There Were Shepherds...Glory To God in The Highest"
George Frideric Handel3:21
11Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion"
George Frideric Handel4:09
12Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: "Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind ... He Shall Feed His Flock"
George Frideric Handel5:03
13Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: "His Yoke Is Easy"
George Frideric Handel2:38
14Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: "Behold The Lamb Of God"
George Frideric Handel2:22
15Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: "He Was Despised"
George Frideric Handel10:19
▶ CD 4: Handel: Messiah, Part 2 (Cont.) & 3
▶ CD 5: Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker
▶ CD 6: Weihnachtskonzert
▶ CD 7: English Christmas Carols