Classical Period > Traditional, German

Now let's be merry / Choral works by Hassler, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Rheinberger, Lully, Mozart et al. / Regensburger Domspatzen

1 CD / Ars Musici / 2012-07-31

Works: Hans Leo Hassler: Nun fanget an ein guts Liedlein zu singen; Nun Laßt uns fröhlich sein; Im Kühlen Maien; Tanzen und springen, song for chorus; Herzlieb zu dir allein; Mein Lieb' will...
Conductors: Ratzinger, Georg
Ensemble: Regensburger Domspatzen

For thirty years Georg Ratzinger, the brother of the current Pope, gave the world famous boys' choir known as the Regensburger Domspatzen a special distinction....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...

Canciones de Cuna: works by Schumann, Schubert, Faure, Cambiasso et al. / Maria Isable Siewers, piano

1 CD / Acqua Records / 2012-04-24

Works: Robert Schumann: Albumblätter no 16 ("Schlummerlied") for piano, Op. 124/16; Franz Schubert: Lullaby; Gabriel Fauré: Berceuse for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op. 16; Manuel de Falla: P...
Performers: Anderi, Leonardo; Cambiasso, Silvia; Cappa, Goffredo; Ganz, Amiram; Pazur, Nicolas; Rosel, Christoph; Siewers, Maria Isabel; Smallman, Greg

Lullabies covers a wide spectrum of both time periods and cultures. The journey begins in the 16th century, with a Catalan lullaby "El Noi de...continue...
Recording information: Domovina, Prague, Czech Republic (2010); Estudio ION, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2010); Estudio Rapp, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2010); Weston Parish Church, Weston, Hertfordshire, ...continue...

Kinderlieder (Children's Songs), Vol. 3

1 CD / Carus / 2012-04-24

Works: Klaus Hoffmann: Das Lied vom Anderssein, song for children's chorus ("Im Land der Blaukarierten"); German Traditional: Drei Chinesen mit dem Kontrabass, children's song; Tra-ri-ra, der Sommer, der is...
Performers: Aktas, Koray; Altmann, Dirk; Banse, Juliane; Becker, Jorge [Trumpet]; Busch, Christine; Chertenet, Bertrand [Horn]; Cumming, Ian; Elsner, Christian [Vocals]; Elsner, Leonhard; Elsner, Paulina; Federm...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hoppel Hoppel Rhythm Club

Carus presents the most recent volume in their Lieder Project. The Lieder project is a co-operative charitable project between the Carus, Southwest German Broadcasting Company,...continue...

Kinder Lieder, Vol. 2

1 CD / Carus / 2012-01-31

Works: German Traditional: Der Kuckuck und der Esel, children's song; Summ, summ, summ!, children's song; Eia popeia, children's song; Es war eine Mutter, die hatte vier Kinder, children's song; Ich bin ein...
Performers: Allgaier, Catalina; Altmann, Dirk; BartmuB, Laura; Bomke, Anna; Bortlein, Paula; Buhler, Lotta; Burck, Viola; Busch, Christine; Catelao, Isabel; Danko, Vera; Dawid, Christian; Engelmann, Franka; Fink...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hoppel Hoppel Rhythm Club

The Lieder project is a co-operative charitable project between SWR2 (Southwest German Broadcasting Company), Carus, over 100 performing artists and now more than 300 children....continue...

Deutsche Märsche

2 CD / ZYX Records / 2012-01-24

Works: Anonymous, German: Marsch der Hannoverschen Pionere; Der Kesseldorfer, march for military band; Hannover Cambridge-Dragoner-Regiments, march for military band; Hannover Garde-Jäger-Batallions, m...

Favourite Melodies / René Kollo, tenor [4 CDs]

4 CD / Red/membran / 2011-11-21

Works: Hans May: Heut' ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben; Peter Paul Kreuder: Immer und Ewig; Alois Melichar: In mir klingt ein Lied, song (after Chopin's Etude in E major, Op. 10/3); Franz Grothe: ...
Performers: Fine, Wendy; Holliday, Melanie; Juten, Grit van; Kollo, Rene [Tenor Vocal]; Liljeberg, Ingrit; Putz, Ruth-Margaret; Schachtner, Heinz
Conductors: Geese, Heinz; Ventura, Antony; Klinkhammer, Stefan; Wallat, Hans; Piesker, Rüdiger; Cremer, Curt; Ebert, Wolfgang
Ensemble: ; Members of the Berlin Symphony Orchestra (Members)

Between Two Wars: The Art of The Comedian Harmonists / Chanticleer

1 CD / Chanticleer/Naxos / 2011-11-15

Works: Milton Ager: Wochenend und Sonnenschein; Jacques Offenbach: Hoffmanns Erzählungen (The Tales of Hoffmann); Lensfelded: Eine kleine Frühlingsweise (after Dvorák's Humoresque); Bert Reis...
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Ensemble: Chanticleer

Berlin, 1928: the heart of a nation racked by massive post-war inflation and unemployment. A city, notwithstanding, so vibrant with creativity that from the bohemian...continue...
Recording information: Calvary Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, CA (08/18/2002)....continue...

Kinder Lieder, Vol. 1 / Zeuch, Stuttgart and Stuttgarter Hymnus-Chorknaben

1 CD / Carus / 2011-11-15

Works: German Traditional: Wer will die fleiáigen Handwerker sehn, childen's song; Hopp, hopp, hopp; Jimba, jimba; Hänschen klein; Ein Mann, der sich Kolumbus nannt, children's song; Spannenlang...
Performers: Akakpo, Komale; Allgaier, Catalina; Altmann, Dirk; Badila, Decebal; Bauer, Sabine; Binder, Johann; Bucher, Jan; Burgdorf, Mathis; Busch, Christine; Cumming, Ian; Dalg, Vincent; Danko, Alexander; Danz...
Conductors: ; Trondle, Jens; Marx, Elena; Dücker, Martin; Reh, Veronika Te; Gilde, Hans de
Ensemble: ; Hoppel Hoppel Rhythm Club

Following the highly successful '09 "Lullabies" and '10 "Folk Songs" Projects comes the "Children's Songs" Lieder project. This is a co-operative charitable project between the...continue...

150 German Folksongs / Hermann Prey, Peter Schreier [5 CDs]

5 CD / Capriccio / 2011-08-30

Works: Anonymous, German: Wohlauf in Gottes schöne welt, aus der Mark Brandenburg; Friedrich Silcher: Wohin mit der Freud? ("Ach du klarblauer Himmel") for chorus, Op. 58/2; Ännchen von Tharau (An...
Performers: Coburn, Pamela; Habermann, Peter; Parsons, Geoffrey; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Ragossnig, Konrad; Schreier, Peter
Conductors: Schmidt-Gaden, Gerhard; Buchner, Roland; Weigle, Jörg-Peter

A festive Concert of great Voices: this Volkslied-Edition offers on 5CDs the most famous and most beloved German Folksongs, performed by well known singers like...continue...

Kinderklassik: Classical Music for Children

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-07-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sehnsucht nach dem Frühling ("Komm, lieber Mai"), song for voice & piano, K. 596; Serenade Nr. 13 in G major, KV 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"; Concerto for Piano no 21 i...
Performers: Falewicz, Magdalena; Hoff, Renate; Koth, Erika; Krahmer, Renate; Michallik, Oskar; Olbertz, Walter; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Rösel, Peter; Schmidt, Annerose; Schreier, Peter; Stöcki...
Conductors: Zehetmair, Thomas; Sanderling, Kurt; Koch, Helmut; Suitner, Otmar; Rögner, Heinz; Masur, Kurt; Herbig, Günther; Neumann, Horst; Kempe, Rudolf; Kurz, Siegfried

Classical Music for Children fires children's imaginations, calms them, offers them solace, and above all proves to be a source of great fun, all with...continue...

Maurice André Edition / Suites, Dances and Arrangements [6 CDs]

6 CD / Erato / 2011-06-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Cantata, Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 78; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Cantata, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Barboteu, Georges; Bernard, Joelle; Bylsma, Anner; De Antoni, Charles; Giebel, Agnes; Holtmann, Jacques; Jaap Schroder [Violin/Conductor]; Karius, Wolfgang; LaGorce, Marcel; Maliponte...
Conductors: Pichaureau, Claude; Soustrot, Marc; Ristenpart, Karl; Rauber, François; Lagrange, Claude; Corboz, Michel; Leonhardt, Gustav; Faerber, Jörg; Gotti, Tito; Paillard, Jean-François; Martin...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble De Cuivres De Paris; Ensemble of Bologna; Harmonie Municipale D'alès ; Trombone Quartet of the RTF Orchestra

Fourth in the series of 6CD box sets of the extensive Erato recordings of Maurice André, famous French trumpet player with the silvery touch....continue...
Includes j'ai du bon tabac (anon.) / menuet d'isis (j.-b. l by various composers.

Includes work(s) by Giuseppe Torelli....continue...

Volkslieder, Vol. 3

1 CD / Carus / 2011-06-28

Works: August Harder: Geh' aus mein Herz, for voice & keyboard; Anonymous, Lochamer Liederbuch: All mein Gedanken, die ich hab; Anton Wilhelm Florentin von Zuccalmaglio: Verstohlen geht der Mond auf (The mo...
Performers: Armbruster, Frank; Bach, Franz; Beeftink, Eildert [Piano]; Bringolf, Anne; Busch, Christine; Genz, Christoph; Hartmann, Stephan; Holscher, Anne-Maria; Iven, Christiane; Jancevskyte, Irina; Kaleschke,...
Conductors: ; Etzold, Klaus-Jürgen; Bischoff, Carola; Utz, Markus
Ensemble: ; Deitsch; Wir Kinder vom Kleistpark

In 2008, concert and opera singer Cornelius Hauptmann in collaboration with Carus Verlag initiated the charitable "Lieder Project" aimed to further music education for children,...continue...

Wiegenlieder, Vol. 2

1 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Friedrich Silcher: Gut Nacht; Johann Sebastian Bach: Nun ruhen alle Wälder, chorale setting for 4 voices, BWV 392 (BC F166); Peter Cornelius: Wiegenlied, Op 1/3; German Traditional: Der Wäc...
Performers: Banse, Juliane; Beeftink, Eildert [Piano]; Begemann, Hans Christoph; Bozec, Anne Le; Danz, Ingeborg; Doufexis, Stella; Eberspacher, Sabine; Erdmann, Mojca; Foll, Elisabeth; Freimuth, Michael; Gees, M...

Volkslieder, Vol. 1

1 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Friedrich Silcher: Wenn alle Brunnlein Flieáen; Frisch gesungen ("Hab oft im Kreis der Lieben"), for chorus; German Traditional: Horch, was kommt von drauáen rein; Nun will der lenz uns...
Performers: Bär, Olaf; Banse, Juliane; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bozec, Anne Le; Busch, Christine; Deutsch, Helmut; Doufexis, Stella; Elsner, Christian [Vocals]; Elsner, Leonhard; Elsner, Paulin...
Conductors: ; Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: ; Les Escapades (Ensemble)

In 2008 the concert and opera singer Cornelius Hauptmann initiated the charitable "The Lieder project" to further singing with children. The following year the "Wiegenlieder"...continue...

Volkslieder, Vol. 2

1 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Anonymous, German: Die Gedanken sind frei, song; Wie schön blüht uns der Maien; German Traditional: Es geht ein dunkle Wolk herein, folk song; Als wir jüngst in Regensburg waren, folks...
Performers: Armbruster, Frank; Banse, Juliane; Becker, Konstantin; Busch, Christine; Gees, Michael; Genz, Stephan; Holscher, Anne-Maria; Irmer, Stefan; Joswig, Margarete; Kaleschke, Johannes; Kallisch, Cornelia;...
Conductors: ; Rademann, Hans-Christoph; Speck, Holger
Ensemble: ; Les Escapades (Ensemble); Licht und Schatten

"The songs are performed in quite a wide variety of styles. The disc opens with Jonas Kaufmann on top form in ‘Die Gedanken sind frei’......continue...

A Choral Wedding

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-04-26

Works: Healey Willan: Rise Up, My Love, My Fair One, motet for chorus, HWC 314; Gerald Finzi: My lovely one, anthem; Anthems (3), Op. 27; Samuel Sebastian Wesley: Blessed be the God and Father; Maurice Duru...

A special musical compendium for brides and grooms planning a church wedding ceremony, complete with church choir. CD 1 is a selection of favorite anthems,...continue...

50 Best Hymns

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-04-19

Works: John Goss: Hymn; Gaelic Traditional: Morning has broken (Bunessan), song; Ralph Vaughan Williams: English Hymnal; For All the Saints Who from Their Labours Rest, hymn ("Sine nomine"); Martin Luther: ...
Performers: Bayl, Benjamin; Brett, Oliver; Bullard, Thomas; Cleobury, Stephen [Organ/Conductor]; Hare, Ian; Lancelot, James; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Partington, Adrian; Stevens, Peter; Tracey, Ian; Wells, Ian; Whit...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Moore, Philip; Tracey, Ian
Ensemble: ; Wallace Collection (Brass Ensemble)

Music for Royal Weddings

3 CD / Decca Import / 2011-04-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!" BWV 208; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147; BWV 1068; George Frederick Handel: Water Music 1;...
Performers: Cleobury, Stephen [Organ/Conductor]; Dilley, Harry; Farnes, Richard; Hurford, Peter; Palmer, Felicity; Pavarotti, Luciano; Price, Leontyne; Runnett, Brian; Te Kanawa, Kiri, Dame
Conductors: Munchinger, Karl; Marriner, Sir Neville; Adler, Kurt Herbert; Karajan, Herbert von; Molinari-Pradelli, France; Rudel, Julius; Riddle, Nelson; Schreier, Peter; Hill, David; Guest, George; Page, Neil; ...

Die Gedanken sind frei / Spielleyt

1 CD / Ars Musici / 2011-01-25

Works: German Traditional: Es geht ein dunkle Wolk herein, folk song; Es ist ein Schnitter (There is a reaper); Feinsliebchen, du sollst mir nicht barfuá gehn, folk song; Albrecht Haaf: Ain Geyer ist...
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Ensemble: Freiburger Spielleyt

Recording information: 08/01/1997-08/04/1997....continue...

Fangt euer Tagwerk fröhlich an / Folk Songs for Choir

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-11-09

Works: Michael Praetorius: Nach grüner Farb mein Herz verlangt, song; J.A. Federer: Schöner Frühling, komm doch wieder, for choir; Rudolf Mauersberger: Alle Vögel sind schon da, for choi...
Conductors: Mauersberger, Rudolf

25 German folk songs including Guten Abend, gute Nacht, Die Vöglein im Walde, Alle Vögel sind schon da, Der Mai ist gekommen, Die Nachtigall and...continue...
Recording information: Dresden, Lukaskirche (06/1964)....continue...

Süáe Träume / Suitner, Masur, Kempe et. al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-09-14

Works: German Traditional: Weisst du, wieviel Sternlein stehen; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade Nr. 13 in G major, KV 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, KV 467; Klarinetten...
Performers: Hoff, Renate; Krahmer, Renate; Michallik, Oskar; Rösel, Peter; Schmidt, Annerose; Schreier, Peter
Conductors: Neumann, Horst; Suitner, Otmar; Masur, Kurt; Herbig, Günther; Kempe, Rudolf; Kurz, Siegfried; Koch, Helmut

Christmas at Salisbury Cathedral

1 CD / Priory / 2010-09-14

Works: Henry John Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's City, carol; Christmas Traditional: Away in a Manger; Il est né, le divin enfant (French); O Jesulein süá, o Jesulein mild (O Little One S...
Performers: Cook, Daniel; Foster, Freddie; Hetherington, Hugh
Conductors: Halls, David

The choristers of Salisbury Cathedral maintain an unbroken tradition of church music that stretches back for more than 700 years. This recording is similar to...continue...
Recording information: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (01/27/2009-01/29/2009)....continue...

Wulle Wulle / Oksana Sowiak

1 CD / Ars Musici / 2010-08-31

Works: Russian Traditional: Ayil, Ayil (The Ram), children's song; Fritz Mühlhölzer: Der Mückerich, for voice & guitar (after a Ukrainian children's song); Der artige Peter, for voice & guita...
Performers: Mühlhölzer, Fritz; Sowiak, Oksana

Recording information: Südwestfunk Freiburg (06/1997)....continue...

Whispers on the Water

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2010-08-24

Works: Chinese Traditional: Let Us Row, folk song; Benedetto Marcello: Sonata for recorder & continuo in F major, SF. 765 (Op. 2/1 or in D major, Op. 1/1); Christian Pezold: Minuet, for keyboard no 1 in G m...
Performers: Chiodo, Nancy; Kyrie, Dominic; Rodgers, Pat

Recording information: Syllara Productions (1999-2001)....continue...

A Family Christmas

1 CD / Signum UK / 2010-08-07

Works: Leroy Anderson: A Christmas Festival; Sleigh Ride, popular song (with lyrics by Mitchell Parrish); Buddy Kaye: Christmas Alphabet, song; Traditional: Ah! Vous dirai-je, maman; Katherine K. Davis: The...
Performers: Aitken, Julie; Docherty, Niall; Mansfield, Roshni; McKechnie, Charlotte
Conductors: Bell, Christopher

Eton College Chapel Choir perform an enchanting selection of 20th Century French Choral and Organ music. As well as music by composers who were at...continue...
Recording information: RSNO Centre, Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow (09/14/2009-09/15/2009)....continue...

Legendary Recordings

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2010-06-29

Works: Walter Jurmann: Veronika, der Lenz ist da; Werner Richard Heymann: Ein Freund, ein guter Freund; Liebling, mein Herz läát dich grüben; Les Gars de la Marine, song; Es führt kein...

Lullabies, Vol. 1

1 CD / Carus / 2010-05-11

Works: Johann Abraham Peter Schulz: Der Mond ist aufgegangen; Johannes Brahms: Songs (5), Op. 49; Sandmännchen ("Die Blümelein sie schlafen"), folk song for voice & piano, WoO 31/4; Karl Friedrich...
Performers: Deutsch, Helmut; Elsner, Christian [Vocals]; Elsner, Leonhard; Elsner, Paulina; Foll, Elisabeth; Gees, Michael; Haller, Benoit; Hauptmann, Cornelius [Bass Vocal]; Huber, Gerold; Irmer, Stefan; Iven, ...

Many German lullabies are known all over the world. For this recording more than 50 of the most well-known singers with German as their mother...continue...

Kommt Ihr G'spielen /

1 CD / Ars Musici / 2010-04-27

Works: Melchior Franck: Kommt ihr G'spielen; Hans Leo Hassler: All' Lust und Freud'; Orlande de Lassus: Work(s); Audite nova Der Bwar von Eselsskirchen, lied for 4 voices, S. xx/51; Giovanni Giacomo Gastold...
Performers: Egle, Werner; Fischer, Christian [Bassoon]; Fischer, Georg; Haaks, Tobias; Hefele, Gottfried; Koch, Tobias [Vocals]; Schwarzmann, Jochen; Streckmann, Ulrich; Wohlfarth, Anselm
Conductors: Kammler, Reinhard

The main repertoire of Ars Musici is spiritual music filled up with high class classical and special interest recordings....continue...
Recording information: Volksschule Biberbach (07/2001)....continue...

For You: The Collection

2 CD / Decca Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Rolf Lovland: You Raise Me Up (Por ti seré), song; Larry W. Jones: New Horizons (I Found A Dream), song; César Franck: Panis angelicus; David J. Evans: Be Still, for the Presence of the Lor...
Performers: Horn], Dominic Kelly [English; Hudson, Eleanor; Jones, Aled; Reid, Dan

Gott und die Welt: Von Gregorianik bis Tango

1 CD / Ars Musici / 2010-01-26

Works: Christmas Traditional: In adventu Domini, hymn; Thomas Tallis: Lamentations (Set 1); Orlando Di Lasso: Magnum opus musicum, zu vier Stimmen; Johann Staden: Hauss-Music, zu drei Stimmen; Anonymous: Hy...
Conductors: Hammler, Reinhard

Recording information: Hans-Leo-Hassler-Saal im Haus St. Ambrosius der Augsbur (04/13/2007-04/15/2007)....continue...

Gregorian & Medieval Mystic

3 CD / ZYX Records / 2009-11-10

Works: Anonymous: Cantate Domino; Dextera Domini; Gregorian Chant: Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi, for the mass; Terribilis est, introit in mode 2 (Liber Usualis no 1250, GR [75]); Jubilate deo omnis te...
Performers: Bauer, Ralf; Boulaghmal, Ismail; Grasis, Kristaps; Hohn, Matthias; Marx, Bernhard; Sejane, Liene; Wininger, Cornelius
Conductors: Meier, Daniel; Pohl, Dr. Rudolph

Stille Nacht

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-07-21

Works: Erhard Mauersberger: Und unsrer lieben Frauen; Christmas Traditional: Wach, Nachtigall, wach auf; Es kommt ein Schiff geladen, carol (German); Maria durch ein Dornwald ging, carol (Blest Mary Wanders...
Performers: Arpinus, Johannes; Held, Joachim

Der Tag bricht an - Famous Chorals / Gerhard Wilhelm, Stuttgart Hymnus Boys Choir, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-04-20

Works: Johann Georg Ebeling: Die güldne Sonne voll Freud und Wonne; Melchior Vulpius: Der Tag bricht an; Die helle Sonn leucht jetzt herfür; Hinunter ist der Sonnen Schein; Michael Praetorius: Ich...
Conductors: Wilhelm, Gerhard

This release contains nineteen of the most well known chorales interpreted by the angelic Stuttgart Hymnal Boys Choir! These ageless hymns of praise, comfort, and...continue...

Bacchus trank auch - Lieder vom Südhang des Leben

1 CD / Cybele / 2009-01-01

Works: Otto Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor; Ludwig Fischer: Der Kritikaster und der Trinker; Werner Stamm: Wenn das Wasser im Rhein gold'ner Wein wär, for voice & piano/orchestra; Paul Mania:...
Performers: Leander, Thomas; Wimberger, Peter

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...

Neubeurer Weinachtssingen

1 CD / Farao Classics / 2008-11-01

Works: Robert Schlee: Lasst uns heut vor Freuden singen, for chorus; Es hat der Kaiser Augustus, for chorus; Maria wollte wandern, for chorus; O edle, liebreiche, herzguldene Nacht, for chorus; Auf, auf, es...
Performers: Baumgartner, Elisabeth; Bindl, Martina; Ertl, Regina; Eutermoser, Florian; Hilgner, Claudia; Lukasz, Christian; Maier, Klaus; Paul, Florin; Pfaffenzeller, Stefanie; Pollinger, Josef; Probstl, Andreas...
Conductors: Guttenberg, Enoch zu

Even though its repertoire, featuring works from Early Baroque to the 20th century, is highly successful at home and abroad, Chorgemeinschaft Neubeuern, founded in 1967...continue...

Hindemith: Wir bauen eine Stadt / Hans Sandig, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Paul Hindemith: Wir bauen eine Stadt (Let's Build a City), "music for use" in the form of a play for children; German Traditional: Der Vogel singt, die Katze schnurrt; Meine Mutter schickt mich her; ...
Conductors: Sandig, Hans
Ensemble: Instrumentalgruppe

Peter Schreier - Legendary Recordings

6 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245; Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Es kostet viel, ein Christ zu sein, for voice & continuo (Schemelli Gesangbuch no 522), BWV 459 (BC; Ich halte treulich s...
Performers: Adam, Karl-Dietried; Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Beyer, Achim; Güttler, Ludwig; Hauschild, Wolf-Dieter; Heidrich, Gunter; Köbler, Robert; Losche, Siegfried; Mauersberger, Rudolf; Olbertz, Walt...
Conductors: Suitner, Otmar; Klee, Bernhard; Kurz, Siegfried; Koch, Helmut; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Flämig, Martin; Kegel, Herbert; Hanell, Robert
Ensemble: ; New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

Renowned as a lyric tenor, Peter Schreier has specialized in Mozart roles since his debut at the Salzburg Festival in 1967, and has expressed a...continue...

16th Century Choral Songs / Hallenser Madrigalisten

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: German Traditional: Die liebe Maienzeit, folksong; Es Taget vor dem Walde, folksong; Ich kam vor Liebes Fensterlein, folksong; Sie ist mir lieb, folksong; Ich weiá mir eine Müllerin, folk...

This album is devoted to the songs of May Day festivals and rites, the celebration of the springtime, the only pretty ring-time. The tradition of...continue...

Dresden Kreuzchoir - Legendary Recordings

10 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Heinrich Schütz: Symphoniae sacrae, Op. 10; Wohl dem, der nicht wandelt (Psalm 1), for double chorus & continuo, SWV 28 (Op. 2/7); Psalms of David, Op. 2; Psalms of David, Op 2; Der Herr ist mei...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Berndt, Tobias; Collum, Herbert; Diedrich, Michael; Ginzel, Reinhart; Hammer, Ernst-Ludwig; Hauptmann, Gerhard; Hoher, Frank; Jaroslawski, Werner; Krahmer, Renate; Krause, Reinhold; Kunze...
Conductors: Mauersberger, Rudolf; Flämig, Martin; ; Stier, Gothart
Ensemble: Blasende Music Leipzig; Capella Fidicinia am Musikinstrumenten-Museum der; Dresden Kreuz Choir; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra

The Kreuzchor of Dresden developed through a church foundation in the early 13th century, making it one of the oldest institutions of its kind in...continue...

German Popular Songs / Pahn, Held

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-09-27

Works: German Traditional: Weisst du, wieviel Sternlein stehen; Horch, was kommt von drauáen rein; Dat du min Leevsten büst, song; Es waren zwei Königskinder (There were two royal children)...
Performers: Held, Joachim; Pahn, Bettina

This is a fascinating exploration of German popular song, which can be traced back approximately 500 years. Over the centuries, new generations grew up and...continue...

He is Risen! - Hymns of Easter Season / WIlliam Neil

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2007-03-01

Works: German Traditional: Hosanna, Loud Hosanna, hymn; Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bands, hymn; Graham George: Ride On! Ride On in Majesty!, hymn; Melchior Teschner: All glory, laud and honor; Johan...
Performers: Neil, William [Organ]

William Neil, organist of the National Symphony Orchestra, is well known for his performances of traditional and contemporary organ music. Prior to his appointment in...continue...

Recordings for German Radio - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

2 CD / Music & Arts / 2007-02-01

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie, tragédie lyrique; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Weisse ...
Performers: Greindl, Josef; Piltti, Lea; Pitti, Lea; Raucheisen, Michael; Scheck, Gustav; Schonecke, Herbert; Schultz, Rudolf; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Wolf, Deta

The recordings of songs presented here, ranging from a Bach cantata excerpt to folk songs, were all made during World War II for the Reichsrundfunk...continue...

Best-Loved Hymns / Philip Moore, York Minster Choir

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-01-23

Works: Arthur Bliss: Royal Fanfares (6); Basil Harwood: Let all the world in every corner sing; John Goss: Hymn; John Newton: Amazing Grace; Irish Traditional: Lord of all Hopefulness (Tune; New English Hym...
Performers: Whiteley, John Scott [Organ]
Conductors: Moore, Philip
Ensemble: York Minster Choir

Art of Posthorn / Douglas Hedwig

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2007-01-01

Works: Recorded Sound: Postal horn signal; Peter Strecks: Waltz for postal trumpet (no 23, Music for Posthorn, Vol. 1); Ländler for natural posthorn (no 19, Music for Posthorn, Vol. 1); Galopp for natu...
Performers: Hedwig, Douglas; Parodi, Jorge

Throughout much of the western world in the 18th and 19th centuries, the sounds of posthorns, bugles and signal-trumpets were a regular and meaningful part...continue...

Vienna Boys Choir - Amazing Grace

1 CD / Koch International / 2006-10-03

Works: John Newton: Amazing Grace; Richard Rodgers: Edelweiss, song (from "The Sound of Music"); Karl Zöllner: Das Wandern ist des Müllers Lust, song; Japanese Traditional: Sakura, Sakura (Cherry ...
Performers: Fuss, Martin; Hoglinger, Peter; Janoksa, Ferry; Killian, Wolfgang; Maass, Sephan; Metzker, Heribert; Osterreicher, Richard; Pesendorfer, Cornelia; Pfeiffer, Sebastian; Zanger, Christoph
Conductors: Wirth, Gerald

Founded in 1498, the Vienna Boys Choir has performed music from every time period, on every continent. Today there are around 100 choristers between the...continue...

Comedian Harmonists

1 CD / HBDirect Import / 2006-08-15

Works: Werner Bochmann: Wie wär's mit Lissabon; Billy Hill: The Last Roundup, song; J. Schonberger: Whispering, song; Luigi Boccherini: Menuett; Werner Richard Heymann: Florestan I, Prinz von Monaco, o...
Performers: Comedian Harmonists, The

Vienna Choir Boys - The Best of

1 CD / Koch International / 2006-07-25

Works: Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Morgenblätter, Op. 279; Wiener Blut; Kaiserwaltzer Waltz, Op. 437; Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214; John Newton: Amazing Grace; Germ...

In 1498, half a millenium ago, Emperor Maximilian I moved his court and court musicians from Innsbruck to Vienna. He gave specific instructions for there...continue...

SOS - Save Our Songs! / Singer Pur

1 CD / Oehms / 2006-07-25

Works: German Traditional: Auf einem Baum ein Kuckuck sass; Der Mai ist gekommen; Rosenstock, Holderblüh, folk song; Zu Regensburg auf der Kirchturmspitz, folk song; Es klappert die Mühle; Wenn al...
Performers: Reinhard, Claudia; Warwitz, Manuel