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Sancta Lucia: Licht in Dunkler Zeit / St Gregory Children's Choir

1 Super Audio CD / Cantate / 2010-11-05

Works: Carl-Bertil Agnestig: Lucia, for 2 soloists & chorus; Lusse lella, for chorus; Reinis Sejans: Vindo, for chorus & percussion; Stuart Hinds: Away in a Manger, carol setting for voice & chorus; Arnold ...
Performers: Bergman, Love; Herzog, Hannah; Mikson, Raul; Nilges, Diana; Rueben, Simona; Saus, Wolfgang; Schreyer, Dominika; Schreyer, Gabriel; Vilu, Rainer; Wolff, Pia
Conductors: Schreyer, Steffen
Ensemble: St Gregory Children's Choir

On the longest night of the year, our longing for light is at its greatest. From time immemorial this has found expression in rituals and...continue...
Recording information: Aachen-Burtscheid (2008-11-28_2008-11-29&2009-)....continue...

Christmas Concertos - Praetorius, etc / Ehmann, Knall, et al

1 CD / Cantate / 2006-08-20

Works: Michael Praetorious: Puer natus in Bethlehem; Omnis mundus jocundetur; Dietrich Buxtehude: Das neugeborne Kindelein, BuxWV 13
Conductors: Knall, Klaus; Ehmann, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Freiburg Cathedral Children's Choir; Westphalian Choral Ensemble

Christmas concertos by Michael Praetorius form the nucleus of this recording, specifically late works from his collection 'Polyhymnia caduceatrix et panegyrica.' Praetorius was one of...continue...