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Weihnachtssingen - An Evening of Christmas Carols - works by Buxtehude; Walter Kraft; Johann Eccard; Heinrich Schutz; Peter Cornelius et al. / Lubecker Knabenkantorei

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-11-13

Works: Gregorian Chant: Hodie Christus natus est, antiphon, mode 1; Johannes Unger: Organ Improvisation no 1; Organ Improvisation no 2; Organ Improvisation no 3; Organ Improvisation no 4; Organ Improvisatio...
Performers: Jensch, Jan-Handrik; Maier, Johanna; Unger, Johannes
Conductors: Muller, Michael D.
Ensemble: ; Lubecker Knabenkantorei

Since 1948 the Lübecker Knabenkantorei has invited audiences to join them for their Christmas concerts at St Mary's Church in Lübeck. These invitations have brought...continue...
Recording information: St. Gertrud Church (05/12/2012-05/20/2012); St. Marien Kirche, Lübeck, Germany (05/12/2012-05/20/2012); St. Gertrud Church (07/08/2012); St. Marien Kirche, Lübeck, Ger...continue...

Hugo Distler (1908-1942): Jahrkreis, Op. 5; Geistliche Chormusik, Op. 12; Motets / Sjzella; Ensemble Nobiles

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-11-13

Works: Hugo Distler: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied Op.12/1, for chorus; Die Jahrkreis, Op. 5; Das ist je gewißlich wahr, for chorus, Op.12/8; Totentanz, for chorus, Op.12/2; Fürwahr, er trug un...
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Ensemble: Ensemble Nobiles; Sjaella

For the 70th anniversary of Hugo Distler's death, two successful vocal ensembles from Leipzig perform together on a single CD for the first time. The...continue...
Recording information: Versöhnungskirche, Leipzig, Germany (2012-07-13_2012-07-14&2012-)....continue...

Siegfried Strohbach: Gloria in Excelsis Deo - Songs for Christmas and Advent / Hanover Boys Choir, Ulfert Smidt, Sky du Mont

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-10-30

Works: Siegfried Strohbach: Gloria in excelsis Deo, oratorio for soloists, boy's choir & organ
Performers: Smidt, Ulfert
Conductors: Breiding, Jörg
Ensemble: Hannover Boys Choir

Under the direction of Jörg Breiding, the Knabenchor Hannover performs well-known songs for Advent and Christmas set to music in a contemporary style by Siegfried...continue...
Recording information: Kirche des Stephansstifts, Hannover, Germany (01/20/2012-01/23/2012)....continue...

Monteverdi, Schutz, Buxtehude, Bach, Mendelssohn, Rutter / Hannover Children's Choir

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-09-25

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in D-Dur, RV 589; Johann Sebastian Bach: Kantate; Magnificat in D-Dur, BWV 243, 1; Michael Praetorius: Jubilate Domino, motet à 9 (from Musae Sioniae); Venite, cantate ...
Performers: Fugiss, Carmen; Ingwersen, Kerstin [Oboe]; Perl, Hille; Smidt, Ulfert
Conductors: Breiding, Jörg
Ensemble: ; Concerto Palatino; Ensemble L'Arco; Hannover Children's Choir; Johann Rosenmüller Ensemble ; Musica Alta Ripa; Sirius Viols

Critics have applauded the Knabenchor Hannover's purity of sound, controlled sensuality, and profound musicianship since the group's inception. When director Jorg Breiding took over ten...continue...

Nun singet und seid froh - Carols for Advent and Christmas / Windsbach Boys Choir

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-09-25

Works: Christmas Traditional: Herbei, o ihr Gläubigen, carol (tune "Adeste fidelis"); Maria durch ein Dornwald ging, carol (Blest Mary Wanders through the Thorn); Freu' dich' Erd' und Sternenzelt, caro...
Performers: Bauer, Mathias [Boy Alto]; Herden, Vilmar; Zitzmann, Jorg [Boy Soprano]
Conductors: Beringer, Karl-Friedrich
Ensemble: ; Windsbach Boys Choir

A peaceful Christmas Eve with the Windsbacher Knabenchor: this disc captures the best-known and most loved Christmas songs in a cappella settings that can be...continue...
Recording information: Evangelischen Kirche Merkendorf (03/02/1984-03/04/1984)....continue...

In Dulci Jubilo - Carols for Christmas / Knabenchor Hannover

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-09-25

Works: Michael Praetorius: In dulci jubilo; Psallite unigenito; Musae Sioniae; Gottfried Wolters: Maria durch en Dornwald ging, for chorus & piano; Auf, lasst nach Bethlehem uns nun gehen, for chorus; Zu Be...
Conductors: Hennig, Heinz
Ensemble: Knabenchor Hannover Instrumental Ensemble

Celebrate Christmas with the Knabenchor Hannover under the direction of founder and longtime leader Heinz Hennig. Even after almost 30 years the choir's fresh, lively,...continue...
Recording information: Stadthalle Hannover, Beethovensaal, Hannover (01/29/1977-01/30/1977)....continue...

Gottfried Müller (b.1914): Motets; Organ works / Windsbach Boys Choir; Michael Lochner, organ

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-08-28

Works: Gottfried Müller: Pfingstpartita for organ; Und kam gen Nazareth, motet for chorus; Passionspartita for organ; Jesus vor Pilatus, motet for chorus; In derselbigen Nacht, motet for chorus; Es ist...
Performers: Lochner, Michael
Conductors: Beringer, Karl-Friedrich
Ensemble: ; Windsbach Boys Choir

'Gottfried Muller is one of the greatest talents I have ever encountered and is undoubtedly destined to have a formative influence on the music of...continue...
Recording information: 1981-1989....continue...

From Bach to Ellington / Windsbaach Boys Choir; Thilo Wolf Jazz Quintett, et al

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-08-28

Works: French Traditional: Sur le pont d'Avignon, Provençal folk song; Duke Ellington: Come Sunday; In the Beginning God; Will you be there?, for jazz ensemble; Almighty God; Heaven; In a Sentimental M...
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Ensemble: Thilo-Wolf-Quintett

From Bach to Ellington - the Windsbacher Knabenchor (Windsbach Boys Choir) ventures into completely new terrain. For the first time, the protestant church choir is...continue...
Recording information: Konzertsaal des Kongresszentrums, Bad Windsheim, German....continue...

Not a pretty 'Country: German folk songs / Windsbacher Knabenchor

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-07-31

Works: Hans Leo Hassler: Herzlieb zu dir allein; Nun fanget an ein guts Liedlein zu singen; Feinslieb, du hast mich g'fangen; Tantzen und springen; Anton Wilhelm Florentin von Zuccalmaglio: Mein Mädel ...
Conductors: Beringer, Karl-Friedrich
Ensemble: Windsbacher Knabenchor

The Windsbacher Knabenchor (Windsbach Boys' Choir) performs much-loved German folk songs in heartwarming arrangements. Many of these songs were recorded by the choir in 1982,...continue...

Andre Caplet: Le Miroir de Jesus / Esther Choi, Teresa Zimmermann

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: André Caplet: Le Miroir de Jesus
Performers: Zimmermann, Teresa
Conductors: Schrofel-Gatzmann, Gudrun
Ensemble: Il Gioco col Suono

The Hanover Girls Choir led by Schröfel, record Caplet using the same setting as the work's premiere. In 1924, the composer himself used a soloistic...continue...
Recording information: Pauluskirche Hannover (07/01/2011-07/03/2011)....continue...

Stravinsky: Symphonie de Psaumes / Barainksy, Schafer

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms; Pater noster; Blessed Virgin; Cantata, for 2 soloists, female chorus & chamber orchestra
Performers: Barainsky, Claudia; Schafer, Markus; Sturm, Paul; Winklhofer, Friedemann
Conductors: Beringer, Karl-Friedrich
Ensemble: Deutsche Kammer-Virtuosen Berlin

Igor Stravinsky had intended his Symphony of Psalms to be sung by a boys' choir - and the crystal clear voices of the boys of...continue...

Psallite, Singt und Klingt / Joachim Pliquett, Arvid Gast

2 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Christmas Traditional: Nun sei willkommen, Herre Christ, carol (German); Kommet, ihr Hirten, carol (Bohemian); Hört ihr Hirten, carol (Yugoslavian); Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht (Echo Carol)...
Performers: Bracks, Christoph; Gast, Arvid; Pliquett, Joachim; Sauerteig, Daniel; Spieser, Friedrich
Conductors: Beringer, Karl-Friedrich
Ensemble: Windsbacher Knabenchor

This album features Christmas carols and motets from various epochs. The choir is accompanied on the organ and trumpet by Pliquett & Gast. Songs such...continue...
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Carl Orff: Carmina Burana / Madchenchor Hannover

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana
Conductors: Oue, Eiji
Ensemble: NDR Radiophilharmonie

No other famous composition left behind traditional sound ideals as radically as Orff's Carmina Burana, which debuted in 1937. This unique production brings together the...continue...
Recording information: NDR, Groáer Sendesaal (05/17/2008)....continue...

Shakespeare 21 / Stephan Doormann, Kammerchor Hannover

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Sven Hagvil: Orpheus with his lute, for chorus; Sonnett 43, for chorus; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Shakespeare Songs (3) for chorus; Sven-Eric Johanson: Sylvia, for vocal ensemble & piano (Fancies no 1)...
Performers: Franzius, Anke; Hennig, Johanna Marie; Nesic, Snezana; Siefert, Dorte
Conductors: Doormann, Stephan
Ensemble: ; Kammerchor Hannover

The Chamber Choir Hanover and their director take the listener on a journey through time. 400 year-old Shakespeare texts are presented here in musical settings...continue...
Recording information: Kirche des Stephansstifts, Hannover, Germany (09/30/2011/10/03/2011)....continue...

Thomanerchor Leipzig Sing Bach, Brahms, Mendelssohn & Mozart

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 172, "Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten" BWV 172; Cantata, BWV 19; Cantata, BWV 74; Cantata, BWV 178; Johannes-Passion, BWV 245; Messe h-Moll, BWV 232; D...
Performers: Mauersberger, Richard; Petzold, Martin; Weichert, Matthias
Conductors: Biller, Georg Christoph
Ensemble: ; Gewandhausorchester

In 2012, the St. Thomas Boys Choir Leipzig celebrates its 800th birthday. This album is part of the celebration of this choir's rich musical heritage...continue...
Recording information: Thomaskirche Leipzig (2005-2009)....continue...

Domine Deus: Choir Music of the 20th & 21st Centuries / Kammerchor I Vocalisti

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Ugis Praulins: Missa Rigensis, for chorus; Rudolf Mauersberger: Wie liegt die Stadt so wüst, for chorus; György Deak Bárdos: Eli, Eli, for chorus; Jósef Karai: De profundis, for c...
Conductors: Lustig, Hans-Joachim
Ensemble: ; Kammerchor I Vocalisti

I Vocalisti offers a varied and rich selection of Choral Music of the 20th and 21st Centuries. The title, Domine Deus, promises both musical doxology...continue...
Recording information: Thomaskirche zu Elmshorn (2010-06-04_2010-06-06&2011-)....continue...