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Die große Weihnachtsbox

5 CD / ZYX Records / 2013-02-05

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248; In dulci jubilo, BWV 368; Uns ist ein Kindlein heut' gebor'n, chorale setting for 4 voices, BWV 414 (BC F35); O Jesulein süss, O Jesulein mil...
Performers: Benitez, Marcelino; Carr, Sister Wynona; Davis, Reverend Gary; Herzberger, Christian [Violin]; Johnson, Blind Willie; Lindauer, Mike [Piano]; Odetta; Philips, Washington; Robeson, Paul

From bottom of my heart - Most Beautiful German Hymns [3 CDs]

3 CD / Carus / 2012-04-24

Works: Anonymous, German: Aus meines Herzens Grunde, hymn; Nun ruhen alle Wälder, hymn; O selige Nacht, hymn; Christi Mutter stand mit Schmerzen, hymn; Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ, hymn; Christ is...
Performers: Dahlmann, Thilo; Johannsen, Kay; Mertens, Klaus; Payer, Gotz; Sandhoff, Ruth; Wegener, Sarah; Weller, Andreas

For many, hymns are a part of early childhood experiences. Their texts and melodies can accompany people throughout their whole lives. Even when memory fades,...continue...

Kerstfeest Noel Christmas Weihnachten / Netherlands Bach Society

1 CD / Channel Classics / 2011-11-08

Works: Christmas Traditional: Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern (How Brightly Shines The Morning Star) (German); Michael Praetorius: Musae Sioniae; Benedictus a Sancto Josepho: Ave Maria; Johann Sebastian ...
Performers: Daniels, Charles; Doeselaar, Leo Van; Harvey, Peter Harvey; MacLeod, Stephan; Markert, Annette; Mields, Dorothee; Türk, Gerd; Towers, William; White, Matthew [Countertenor Vocal]; Zomer, Johanne...
Conductors: Veldhoven, Jos van
Ensemble: Capella Figuralis; Netherlands Bach Society

This beautiful collection of music for the Christmas season features selected tracks performed by Jos van Veldhoven and the Netherlands Bach Society, culled from their...continue...

Christmas in the Holy Cross Church Chemnitz / Gotthold Schwanz, baritone; Steffen Walther, organ

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2011-10-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue for Organ in C major, BWV 547; O Jesulein süss, O Jesulein mild, BWV 493; Ich steh' an deiner Krippen hier, BWV 369; Ermuntre dich, mein schwacher Geist,...
Performers: Schwarz, Gotthold; Walther, Steffen

Recording information: Church of the Holy Cross, Chemnitz, Germany (07/2010)....continue...

Italienische und deutsche Weihnachtsmusik

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2011-10-11

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for 2 flutes, oboe, violin, strings & continuo in B flat major, TWV 54; Christmas Traditional: O Jesulein süá, o Jesulein mild (O Little One Sweet), carol...
Performers: Büchner, Jana; Gagelmann, Christiane; Reinhold, Almuth; Schlicker, Almut
Conductors: Hering, Ekkehard

"This is a handsome publication of Italian and German Christmas music from the Chemnitz Baroque Orchestra. Only five years old, the Chemnitz Baroque Orchestra is...continue...

Christmas Meditation / Concertos, Airs and Sacred Works from Baroque & Classical times [5 CDs]

5 CD / Capriccio / 2010-11-16

Works: Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Christmas Traditional: Maria durch ein Dornwald ging, carol (Blest Mary Wanders through the Thorn); Süsser die Glocken nie klingen, carol (Austrian); Heil'ge Nacht auf...
Performers: Achim, Erzsébet; Bálint, János; Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Buchner, Roland; Cordier, David; Dicke, Peter; Eisenberg, Matthias; Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]; Glaetzner, Burkhard; H...
Conductors: Flämig, Martin; Erxleben, Michael; Bohme, Frank; Marschik, Peter; Tarr, Edward H. [Trumpet]; ; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Rolla, János [Violin]; Winschermann, Helmut; Eschenburg, Hartwig; B...
Ensemble: ; Budapest Strings; Capella Savaria; Cappella Coloniensis; Concerto Köln ; Das kleine Konzert; Dresden Baroque Soloists; German Bach Soloists; Hr-Brass; New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig; Phil...

American Record Guide
The selections are well chosen... and nicely sequenced; most of the performances are quite competent and appealing. Sound, while variable, is generally good...
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Angel Voices: The Boys' Choir Christmas Celebration / Vienna Boys' Choir; Dresden Boys' Choir, et al.

3 CD / Capriccio / 2010-11-16

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Vom Himmel hoch (Choralkantate); Laudate pueri ("O praise the Lord"), motet for female chorus & organ in E flat major, Op. 39/2; Sacred Pieces (3), Op. 23; Veni Domine ("Hear my p...
Performers: Buchner, Roland; Engelhardt, Kent; Humphries, Charles; Schicha, Ulrich; Winkler, Michael-Christfried
Conductors: Flämig, Martin; Marschik, Peter; Hrncirik, Peter; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim
Ensemble: ; Bläserensemble

American Record Guide
Here's a very nice set of three CDs devoted mostly to German music and performed by the cream of German and Austrian boychoirs...continue...

About Christmas / Hendrick Soll, Synthesizer

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2010-09-28

Works: George Frederick Handel: Joy to the World (theme by Handel); Christmas Traditional: Angels We Have Heard on High; Es kommt ein Schiff geladen, carol (German); Kommet, ihr Hirten, carol (Bohemian); Co...
Performers: Bandorf, Claus Dieter; De Deus, Fortunata Pereira; Eldridge, Peter; Hafner, Lutz; Meader, Darmon; Muller, Bruno [Guitar]; Porto, Sergio; Redhage, Jody; Reynaldo, Regis Molina; Soll, Hendrick; Vink, M...

Who would have thought that a CD of well-known and traditional Christmas carols could be so surprising and innovative? Berlin Voices, one of Germany's most...continue...

Christmas Season: Favorite Christmas Songs

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2010-09-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich (I), chorale prelude for organ (Orgel-Büchlein no 11), BWV 609; Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248; Magnificat, BWV 243; Wachet auf, ruft u...
Performers: Becker-Lefherz, Constanze; Bryndorf, Bine; Duske, Joachim; Finkbeiner, Hannelore; Gnann, Gerhard; Schabel, Tobias; Zerer, Wolfgang
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth; Bergmann, Hans; Stolzel, Ulrich
Ensemble: ; Stuttgart Bach Collegium

This specially priced double CD features a collection of the beautiful and popular music from the Baroque for the Christmas season. Many of the melodies...continue...

Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen

1 Super Audio CD / Audite / 2009-10-30

Works: Michael Praetorius: Musae Sioniae; Stefan Horz: Improvisation for organ on "Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen"; Improvisation for organ on "Maria durch ein Dornwald ging"; Improvisation for organ on "Die N...
Performers: Barker, Anja [Soprano Vocal]; Horz, Stefan [Organ]; Putzke, Matthias [Tenor Vocal]; Steiner, Ulrike [Soprano Vocal]; Thobe, Alexander [Tenor Vocal]; Watin, Stefanie [Soprano Vocal]

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Pieter Vis sings spiritual songs from the Jewish & Christian traditions

2 CD / D.E. Versluis / 2009-10-13

Works: William Howard Doane: Breng mij d'aloude tijding!, for voice & piano; J. Karl Breidenstein: Alk ik Hem maar kenne, for voice & piano; William B. Bradbury: Just As I Am, song; Johannes Gerardsz: De He...
Performers: Bogaert, Luc; de Jong, Addie; de Wit, Marjolein; Doberitz, Peter; Egmond, Piet van; Grijpink, Jan Paul; Groot, Cor De; Jansen, Simon C.; Knops, Lennert; Krouwel, Dinant; Mans, Martin; Mulder, Klaas J...
Conductors: Flipse, Eduard

The first disc of this set was released on the occasion of the singer's 60th birthday in 2009 and is made up of hymns. The...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...

Historic - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau sings Bach

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-10-17

Works: Johann Christoph Bach: Ach, dass ich Wassers genug hätte; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 158, "Der Friede sei mit dir" BWV 158; Cantata no 178, "Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält" BWV ...
Performers: Fischer, Fritz; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gohrum, Else; Henschel, Walter; Hirschfelder, Hermann; Klaiss, Hermann; Mentrup, Karl Georg; Mess, Karl-Friedrich; Oscher, Rolf; Praetorius, Lisedor; Schulz...
Conductors: Langenbeck, August

This program, recorded between 1953 and 1959, presents one of the greatest singers of our time in performances of the stately and spiritual music of...continue...

Bach: Christmas Music / Grünert, et al

1 CD / Carus / 2007-12-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Pastorale in F major, BWV 590; Cantata no 62, "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland [II]" BWV 62; Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659; Trio super Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 66...
Performers: Grünert, Matthias
Conductors: Grünert, Matthias
Ensemble: Dresden Frauenkirche Ensemble

Machet die Tore Weit / Dijkstra, Glaser, et al

1 CD / Oehms / 2005-12-27

Works: Michael Praetorius: In dulci jubilo; Musae Sioniae; Johann Sebastian Bach: Ich steh' an deiner Krippen hier, BWV 369; O Jesulein süss, sacred song for voice & continuo (Schemelli Gesangbuch no 2...
Performers: Hanft, Max
Conductors: Dijkstra, Peter; Glaser, Michael
Ensemble: ; Bavarian Radio Chorus

Stille Nacht - Deutsche Weihnachtslieder / Graulich, et al

1 CD / Carus / 2005-08-01

Works: Hans Georg Pflüger: Maria durch ein Dornwald ging; Es blühn drei Rosen auf einem Zweig; Es kommt ein Schiff geladen; Macht hoch die Tür; Wer klopfet an; Es ist ein Ros entsprungen; Gel...
Conductors: Graulich, Günter
Ensemble: Stuttgart Motet Choir

Bach: Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier, etc / Rilling, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2002-10-15

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orgelbüchlein; Als der gütige Gott, chorale setting for 4 voices, BWV 264 (BC F13); Work(s); Ermuntre dich, mein schwacher Geist, sacred song for voice & continuo (Sc...
Performers: Behringer, Michael; Gnann, Gerhard; Gross, Michael; Locher, Albert Michael; Rubens, Sibylla; Schmidt, Andreas [Baritone Vocals]; Taylor, James [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Stuttgart Bach Collegium

Angels & Shepherds - A 17th Century Christmas / Veldhoven

1 CD / Channel Classics / 1999-10-01

Works: Christmas Traditional: Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern (How Brightly Shines The Morning Star) (German); Gloria in Excelsis Deo; Michael Praetorius: Musae Sioniae; Samuel Scheidt: O Jesulein sü...
Performers: Dirksen, Pieter
Conductors: Veldhoven, Jos van
Ensemble: Netherlands Bach Society; Netherlands Bach Society Choir

In the 16th and 17th century, composers in southern Europe frequently chose theatrical settings of the already inherently dramatic Christmas story while northern European composers...continue...
Includes work(s): hoe schoon lichtet de morghen ster (sweel by various composers.

Includes work(s): vom himmel hoch da komm ich her (m. praet by various composers....continue...

Bach: Schemelli Gesangbuch/ Schlick, Mertens, Asperen, et al

2 CD / CPO / 1998-09-22

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Die goldne Sonne, voll Freud und Wonne, sacred song for voice & continuo (Schemelli Gesangbuch no 1; Der lieben Sonne Licht und Pracht, sacred song for voice & continuo (Scheme...
Performers: Mertens, Klaus; Moller, Wouter; Schlick, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]

Weihnachtslieder [Capriccio]

1 CD / Capriccio / 1998-01-01

Works: Johann Heinrich Lützel: Machet die Tore weit; Johann Pachelbel: Der Herr is König, darum toben die Völker, motet for double chorus, T. 351; Jacobus Handl: Veni Domine; Ecce virgo conci...
Performers: Buchner, Roland; Geitner, Markus
Conductors: Buchner, Roland

Weihnachtskonzert

1 CD / Orfeo / 1997-09-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Laudate Dominum; Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Leonhard Schrö...
Performers: Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Eichhorn, Kurt