Christmas Through the Centuries / di Lasso, Praetorius, Eccard

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Album Summary

Performers

• Franz Lehrndorfer (Organ)
• Kay Stiefermann (Bass)
• Katrin Strock
• Albrecht Sack (Tenor)
• Dirk Schmidt (Bass)

Conductors

• Breiding, Jorg
• Gos, P. Johannes Berchmans
• Hennig, Heinz
• Kammler, Reinhard
• Mehl, Arnold
• Schonheit, Michael
• Sump, Georg
• Toll, Winfried
• Zobeley, Martin

Ensembles

• 
• Augsburger Domsingknaben
• Camerata Vocale Freiburg
• Fiori Musicali (Germany)
• Freiburger Spielleyt
• Knabenchor Hannover
• Konigswiesener Stubenmusik
• NDR Hannover Radio Philharmonic
• Chursachsische Capelle Leipzig
• Flautando Koln
• Gruppe fur Alte Musik Munchen

Composers

• Christmas Traditional
• Michael Praetorius (1571 - 1621)
• Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach (1732 - 1795)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Tyrolen Traditional
• Recorded Sound
• Anonymous, Italian
• Johannes Eccard (1553 - 1611)
• Johann Bernhard Bach (1676 - 1749)
• Johann Philipp Krieger (1649 - 1725)
• John Francis Wade (1711 - 1786)
• Gregorian Chant
• Orlande de Lassus (1532 - 1594)
• Johann Walter (i) (1496 - 1570)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Anton Diabelli (1781 - 1858)
• Franz Gruber (Composer) (1787 - 1863)

Notes & Reviews:

"Christmas throughout the ages" - the present CD is a kind of brief cultural history through music.

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Works Details

Sound, Recorded : Church Bells

• Ensemble: Camerata Vocale Freiburg
• Running Time: 1 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Medieval

Chant, Gregorian : Puer natus est nobis, introit

• Conductor: P. Gos
• Ensemble: Augsburger Domsingknaben
• Running Time: 2 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Medieval

Chant, Gregorian : Viderunt omnes, gradual in mode 5 (Liber Usualis, no 409; GR. 33)

• Conductor: P. Gos
• Ensemble: Knabenchor Hannover
• Running Time: 3 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Medieval
• Form: Choral

Traditional, Christmas : In dulci jubilo (Piæ Cantiones)

• Ensemble: Freiburger Spielleyt
• Running Time: 4 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Medieval
• Form: Christmas
• Written: circa 1400

Traditional, Christmas : Maria durch ein Dornwald ging, carol (Blest Mary Wanders through the Thorn)

• Ensemble: Freiburger Spielleyt
• Running Time: 3 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Form: Christmas
• Written: circa 1450-1450

Anonymous, Italian : Canzone dei Zampognari

• Ensemble: Freiburger Spielleyt
• Running Time: 2 min. 13 sec.

Traditional, Christmas : Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich (German)

• Conductor: Martin Zobeley
• Ensemble: Gruppe für Alte Musik München
• Running Time: 5 min. 52 sec.

Lassus, Orlando de : Resonet in laudibus

• Conductor: Martin Zobeley
• Ensemble: Gruppe für Alte Musik München
• Running Time: 5 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Form: Choral

Praetorious, Michael : Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her

• Conductor: Heinz Hennig
• Ensemble: Fiori Musicali (Germany)
• Running Time: 4 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Praetorious, Michael : Courante, for ensemble (Terpsichore, 183)

• Ensemble: Flautando Köln
• Running Time: 1 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Praetorious, Michael : Gavotte

• Ensemble: Flautando Köln
• Running Time: 1 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Eccard, Johannes : Übers Gebirg Maria geht

• Conductor: Winfried Toll
• Running Time: 3 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Walter (I), Johann : Joseph, lieber Joseph mein

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Running Time: 1 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich : Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme :: [Excerpt]

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Running Time: 2 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1774

Bach, Johann Bernhard : Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her, for organ

• Performer: Franz Lehrndorfer (Organ)
• Running Time: 2 min. sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Christmas Oratorio :: Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein

• Performer: Franz Lehrndorfer (Organ)
• Conductor: Arnold Mehl
• Running Time: 1 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Christmas
• Written: 1734

Handel, George Frideric : Messiah :: The people that walked in darkness

• Performer: Kay Stiefermann (Bass)
• Conductor: Jörg Breiding
• Running Time: 3 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1741

Handel, George Frideric : Messiah :: For unto us a Child is born

• Conductor: Jörg Breiding
• Running Time: 4 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1741

Handel, George Frideric : Messiah :: Pifa

• Conductor: Jörg Breiding
• Running Time: 2 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1741

Krieger, Johann Philipp : Magnificat, concerto for 4 voices, 2 trumpets, timpani, 2 violins, 2 violas & continuo

• Performers: Katrin Strock; Albrecht Sack (Tenor); Dirk Schmidt (Bass)
• Conductor: Michael Schönheit
• Ensemble: Chursächsische Capelle Leipzig
• Running Time: 8 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1685

Diabelli, Anton : Pastoralmesse in F-Dur, Op. 147 :: Kyrie

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Running Time: 2 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral

Diabelli, Anton : Pastoralmesse in F-Dur, Op. 147 :: Gloria

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Running Time: 5 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral

Traditional, Christmas : Transeamus

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Notes: This work was written in collaboration with Anonymous.
• Running Time: 4 min. 58 sec.

Traditional, Christmas : Inmitten der Nacht (In the Middle of the Night), carol (German)

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Running Time: 1 min. 59 sec.

Traditional, Christmas : O Freude über Freude (Hirtengesang)

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.

Traditional, Christmas : Uff'm Berge, da wehet der Wind, for chorus (Silesia)

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Running Time: 1 min. 17 sec.
• Form: Christmas

Traditional, Christmas : Den die Hirten lobeten sehre

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Running Time: 5 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Traditional, Tyrolen : Festlicher Auftakt

• Ensemble: Konigswiesener Stubenmusik
• Running Time: 1 min. 23 sec.

Traditional, Tyrolen : Im Wald is so staad, for chorus

• Ensemble: Konigswiesener Stubenmusik
• Running Time: 1 min. 53 sec.

Traditional, Tyrolen : Ganz schön bist du, Maria

• Ensemble: Konigswiesener Stubenmusik
• Running Time: 2 min. 1 sec.

Traditional, Tyrolen : Salzburger Tänzchen

• Ensemble: Konigswiesener Stubenmusik
• Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.

Traditional, Tyrolen : Schean still fallt da Schnea, for chorus

• Ensemble: Konigswiesener Stubenmusik
• Running Time: 1 min. 36 sec.

Traditional, Tyrolen : Andachtsjodler

• Ensemble: Konigswiesener Stubenmusik
• Running Time: 1 min. 38 sec.

Wade, John Francis : O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste fideles)

• Conductor: Georg Sump
• Running Time: 3 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1751

Praetorious, Michael : Musae Sioniae

• Conductor: Georg Sump
• Running Time: 2 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Written: 1600

Praetorious, Michael : Ich Steh an deiner Krippen hier

• Conductor: Georg Sump
• Running Time: 4 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Form: Christmas

Traditional, Christmas : In dulci jubilo (Piæ Cantiones)

• Conductor: Georg Sump
• Running Time: 4 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Medieval
• Form: Christmas
• Written: circa 1400

Traditional, Christmas : Lobt Gott, ihr Christen allzugleich (Praise God, Ye Christian Men), carol (German)

• Conductor: Heinz Hennig
• Ensemble: NDR Hannover Radio Philharmonic
• Running Time: 2 min. 32 sec.

Traditional, Christmas : Fröhlich soll mein Herze springen

• Conductor: Heinz Hennig
• Ensemble: NDR Hannover Radio Philharmonic
• Running Time: 1 min. 24 sec.
• Form: Christmas

Traditional, Christmas : Alle Jahre wieder / O tannenbaum / O, du fröhliche, carol medley

• Conductor: Heinz Hennig
• Ensemble: NDR Hannover Radio Philharmonic
• Running Time: 3 min. 40 sec.

Traditional, Christmas : Ihr Hirten erwacht (Shepherds, Awake!), carol (Austrian)

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Running Time: 1 min. 37 sec.

Traditional, Christmas : O Jesulein zart, carol (German)

• Conductor: Reinhard Kammler
• Running Time: 2 min. 15 sec.

Traditional, Christmas : Grünet Felder, grünet Wiesen (upper Austria)

• Conductor: Heinz Hennig
• Running Time: 1 min. 37 sec.

Traditional, Christmas : Kommet, ihr Hirten, carol (Bohemian)

• Conductor: Heinz Hennig
• Running Time: 1 min. 45 sec.
• Form: Christmas

Gruber, Franz : Silent Night

• Conductor: Winfried Toll
• Running Time: 3 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1818

Sound, Recorded : Church Bells

• Running Time: 1 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Medieval