Jochens, Wilfried > Michaelstein Chamber Choir

Rolle: Christmas Oratorio / Rémy, Anders, Schwarz, et al

1 CD / CPO / 1997-10-01

Works: Johann Heinrich Rolle: Christmas Oratorio
Performers: Anders, Gundula; Jochens, Wilfried; Schmidt, Dirk; Schwarz, Britta
Conductors: Rémy, Ludger
Ensemble: Michaelstein Chamber Choir; Telemann Chamber Orchestra, Michaelstein

"...Rolle's dates (1716-85) place him one full generation younger than Bach, so by the time of this oratorio (1769) Bach's severe contrapuntal style was a...continue...