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Machet die Tore weit - Choral and Organ music for Advent and Christmas / Kay Johannsen, organ

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-10-16

Works: Andreas Hammerschmidt: Machet die Tore weit (Open Wide the Gates); Michael Praetorius: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (How Brightly Shines the Morning Star) (from the Polyhymnia caduc; Den d...
Performers: Aures, Michael [Drums]; Johannsen, Kay; Kartmann, Daniel; Lauxmann, Balduin; Mycka, Katarzyna
Conductors: Homburg, Rainer Johannes
Ensemble: ; Handel's Company; Stuttgarter Hymnus Childrens Choir

Recording information: Christuskirche, Stuttgart-Gänsheide (06/02/2011-06/05/2011)....continue...

In Dulci Jubilo / Choral music for Christmas

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2010-11-09

Works: Friedrich Silcher: Wie soll ich dich empfangen, for chorus; Herbei, o ihr Gläub'gen; Christmas Traditional: Es kommt ein Schiff geladen, carol (German); Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht (Echo Ca...
Conductors: Straube, Jörg;
Ensemble: ; North German Figuralchor

During the first half of the twentieth century songbooks were published in order to promote sacred and secular choral song among the general population. The...continue...
Recording information: St. Osdag Church, Mandelsloh, Germany (08/27/2009-08/29/2009)....continue...

Bach: Leipzig Organ Chorales

2 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2010-06-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Fantasia super Komm, heiliger Geist, BWV 651; Komm, heiliger Geist, BWV 652; An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV 653; Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 654; Trio super Herr...
Performers: Humber, Craig [Organ]

Bach compiled the "Eighteen Chorales" during the last years of his life. He chose pieces from very different periods in his life but must have...continue...
Recording information: St. Petri Freiberg (10/16/2007-10/18/2007)....continue...

SCENE Jewels from a German Christmas / Kabitz, Wachowski, Würzburg Bach Choir

1 CD / MD&G / 2008-11-11

Works: Recorded Sound: Bells; Gerd Wachowski: Christmas March, improvisations on German carols for organ; Improvisation on "Ihr Kinderlein kommet", for organ; Christmas Chorale Preludes, for organ; Improvis...
Performers: Wachowski, Gerd
Conductors: Kabitz, Christian
Ensemble: Würzburg Bach Choir

On this CD all-time favorite Christmas and Advent carols and hymns such as "Macht hoch die Tur," "Es ist ein Ros entsprungen" (Lo, How a...continue...

SCENE Joseph & Michael Haydn, Gruber: Christmas Music

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-09

Works: Anonymous: Parvulus filius; Johann Michael Haydn: Heiligste Nacht; Wie trostreich ist uns Adamskindem; Gebt acht, ihr Hirten; Lauft ihr Hirten allzugleich; Franz Joseph Haydn: Herst Nachbä, H 23...
Performers: Raml, Franz
Conductors: Raml, Franz
Ensemble: Hassler Consort

Stoltzel: Christmas Oratorio, et al / Handel's Company

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-09

Works: Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel: Te Deum, for 4 voices, choir & orchestra; Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), for 4 voices, choir & orchestra; Gehet zu seinen Toren ein, cantata for 2 voices, ...
Performers: Kalthoff, Andreas; Müller, Dorothee; Mertens, Klaus; Post, Andreas; Rooze, Geerten; Schulze, Ute; Williams, Susan
Conductors: Homburg, Rainer Johannes
Ensemble: Handel's Company

Stoltzel's output was prolific, comprising orchestral works, chamber works, 18 musical dramas, oratorios, masses, 1,2000 cantatas, motets, and at least 7 settings of the Gospel...continue...

Stoltzel: Christmas Oratorio, et al / Handel's Company

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-10-09

Works: Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel: Te Deum, for 4 voices, choir & orchestra; Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), for 4 voices, choir & orchestra; Gehet zu seinen Toren ein, cantata for 2 voices, ...
Performers: Mertens, Klaus; Post, Andreas; Schulze, Ute
Conductors: Homburg, Rainer Johannes

Bull: Walsingham Organ & Keyboard Works / Rampe

1 CD / MD&G / 2006-02-21

Works: John Bull: Praeludium for keyboard in A minor, MB 84; Walsingham, for keyboard, MB 85; Christe Redemptor omnium, for organ; Præludium in C major, for keyboard; My Jewel for keyboard; Lord Lumley...
Performers: Rampe, Siegbert

John Bull is regarded by some as the Franz Liszt of the 16th century, and his eccentric lifestyle and virtuosic compositions make the comparison an...continue...

Christmas Organ Music / Elisabeth Roloff

1 CD / MD&G / 2005-12-13

Works: Alexandre Guilmant: Pièces Nouvelles (18) for organ, Op. 90; L' Organiste Pratique, Book 1, for organ, Op. 39; Offertoire sur deux noëls; Pierbattista Farinelli da Falconara: Pastorale, f...
Performers: Rollof, Elisabeth

There is no more appropriate place to record Christmas music on the organ than at the Church of St. Catherine of Alexandrea in Bethlehem. The...continue...

SCENE Hauer: Zwölftonspiele / Ensemble Avantgarde

1 CD / MD&G / 2001-10-23

Works: Josef Matthias Hauer: Zwölftonspiele for home orchestra, for violin, cello, accordion & piano, 4-hands; Zwölftonspiele for violin & harpsichord; Zwölftonspiele for solo clarinet; Zw...
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Ensemble: Ensemble Avantgarde

SCENE Nowowiejski: Organ Works Vol 2 - In Paradisum / Innig

1 CD / MD&G / 2000-09-26

Works: Feliks Nowowiejski: Work(s); Polish Fantasy, for organ "Christmas Eve at Wawel Cathedral in Cracow"; Fantaisie Polonaise for organ, Op. 9/1; Poemat "In Paradisum", for organ, Op. 61; Mater Dolorosa
Performers: Innig, Rudolf

Music at the Bauhaus - Wolpe, Hauer, Antheil, et al

1 CD / MD&G / 1999-06-22

Works: Stefan Wolpe: Sonata "Stehende Musik," for piano, C. 10, Op. 1; Cinq marches caracteristiques (5), for piano, C. 58, Op. 10; Adagio no 5; Variation, for piano, C. 4/3, 70/2, Op. 5b/3; Tango for Piano...
Performers: Schleiermacher, Steffen