Album Summary
Traditional, Christmas : Oh, du frohliche, oh, du selige (German)
Eccard, Johannes : Ubers Gebirg Maria geht
Gabrieli, Giovanni : Benedixisti Domine, motet for 7 voices
Palestrina, Giovanni : Hodie Christus natus est
Scheidt, Samuel : O Jesulein zart (arranged on the basis of an original figured bass by J.S. Bach)
Praetorious, Michael : Musae Sioniae
Eccard, Johannes : Von der Geburt Christi
Reichardt, Johann Friedrich : Heilige Nacht
Loewe, Carl : Quem pastores laudavere
Gumpelzhaimer, Adam : Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her
Freundt, Cornelius : Wie schön singt uns der Engel Schar
Rüdinger, Gottfried : Still, o Himmel
Rüdinger, Gottfried : Es bluhen die Maien
Hassler, Hans Leo : Verbum caro factum est
Thiel, Carl : Freu' dich, Erd' und Sternenzelt
Traditional, Christmas : O schlafe, schlafe, gottlicher Knabe, carol (German)
Traditional, Christmas : The Wind Blows On The Hill
Thiel, Carl : Adeste fidelis (O Come, All Ye Faithful)
Gruber, Franz : Silent Night
Johannes Eccard (1553 - 1611)
Samuel Scheidt (1587 - 1654)
Carl Loewe (1796 - 1869)
Gottfried Rüdiger (1886 - 1946)
Franz Gruber (Composer) (1787 - 1863)
Giovanni Gabrieli (circa 1555 - 1612)
Michael Praetorius (1571 - 1621)
Adam Gumpelzhaimer (1559 - 1625)
Hans Leo Hassler (1562 - 1612)
Christmas Traditional
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525 - 1594)
Johann Friedrich Reichardt (1752 - 1814)
Cornelius Freundt (1535 - 1591)
Carl Thiel (1862 - 1939)
Notes & Reviews:
Regensburg's famous boy choir in an album of beautiful German Christmas songs. Nicknamed "Regensburg's singing sparrow's," the choir has sung to critical acclaim and boasts a singing tradition that reaches back more than 1,000 years.
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Works Details
Traditional, Christmas : Oh, du fröhliche, oh, du selige (German) - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
Eccard, Johannes : Übers Gebirg Maria geht - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 52 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
Gabrieli, Giovanni : Benedixisti Domine, motet for 7 voices - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 1 min. 58 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
- Form: Choral
Palestrina, Giovanni : Hodie Christus natus est - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 43 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
- Form: Choral
Scheidt, Samuel : O Jesulein zart (arranged on the basis of an original figured bass by J.S. Bach) - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Praetorious, Michael : Musae Sioniae - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 40 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
- Written: 1600
Eccard, Johannes : Von der Geburt Christi - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 3 min. 44 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
Reichardt, Johann Friedrich : Heilige Nacht - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 27 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
Loewe, Carl : Quem pastores laudavere - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
Gumpelzhaimer, Adam : Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
Freundt, Cornelius : Wie schön singt uns der Engel Schar - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 5 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
Gottfried Rüdiger (1886 - 1946) : Still, o Himmel - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
Gottfried Rüdiger (1886 - 1946) : Es blühen die Maien - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 1 min. 37 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
Hassler, Hans Leo : Verbum caro factum est - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 51 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
- Form: Choral
- Written: 1591
Thiel, Carl : Freu' dich, Erd' und Sternenzelt - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
Traditional, Christmas : O schlafe, schlafe, göttlicher Knabe, carol (German) - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.
Traditional, Christmas : The Wind Blows On The Hill - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 1 min. 32 sec.
Thiel, Carl : Adeste fidelis (O Come, All Ye Faithful) - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 2 min. 32 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: circa 1740
Gruber, Franz : Silent Night - Conductor: Georg Ratzinger
- Ensemble: Regensburg Cathedral Boys Choir
- Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Choral
- Written: 1818

























