Speck, Holger

Musical Advent Calendar: Jubiläums-Edition - 24 Songs for Advent and Christmas

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-09-25

Works: Andreas Hammerschmidt: Machet die Tore weit (Open Wide the Gates); George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Messias; Jill Nordin: Whisperin' Your Name, spiritual for chorus & piano; Astor Piazzolla: Enrico ...
Performers: Bockemuhl, Fionn; Bongard, Andreas; Comes, Barbara; Geiseler, Soren [Piano]; Hoffmann, Andreas; Knecht, Johannes; Liebfried, Caroline [Piano]; Saloniker, Stuttgarter; Settelmeyer, Matthias [Piano]; T...
Conductors: Schumacher, Jan; Schick, Berthold; Emling, Meinhard; Knecht, Johannes; Gilde, Hans de; Dücker, Martin; Kaltenbach, Anneliese; ; Crespo, Enrique; Haáler, Christoph; Kunz, Hanns-Friedrich; ...
Ensemble: ; Freiburger Spielleyt; Zither Group of the Trachtenkapelle Glottertal

For the past nine years, the Hanssler Classic/SWR co-production of the Musikalischer Advenskalender has been one of the most eagerly anticipated releases for the holiday...continue...

Holy Night: Choral Music for Advent & Christmas / Vivaldi, Telemann, Haydn, Johannsen, Mendelssohn, et al.

1 CD / Carus / 2011-10-25

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Ihr lieben Christen freut euch nun, BuxWV 51; Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in D, RV 589; Georg Philipp Telemann: In deinem Wort und Sakrament, TWVW 1; Johann David Heinichen: Te Deum; ...
Performers: Berndt, Thomas; Berner, Michael; Bourve, Antonia; Giefer, Romano; Gotting, Tobias; Hamann, Jens; Johannsen, Kay; Kovács, Robert; Lunn, Joanne; Mayhaus, Raphaela; Petzold, Martin; Rydén,...
Conductors: Speck, Holger; Kaljuste, Tönu; Johannsen, Kay; Kopp, Peter; Bernius, Frieder; Prinz, Johannes; Lustig, Hans-Joachim; Heger, Robert; Rademann, Hans-Christoph
Ensemble: ; Dresdner Instrumental-Concert; Ensemble 94

The Carus catalog offers the music lover a wide range of Christmas music, from traditional carols to exciting rarities. This compilation represents the beauty &...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...

Handel: Israel in Egypt / Speck, Winter, Wey, Kobow, Flaig, et al

2 Super Audio CD / Carus / 2009-03-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: Israel in Egypt, oratorio, HWV 54
Performers: Bourvé, Antonia; Flaig, Markus; Hofmeister, Michael [Countertenor]; Kobow, Jan; Wey, Terry; Winter, Cornelia [Soprano]; Wolff, Konstantin
Conductors: Speck, Holger
Ensemble: Les Favorites

First performed in 1939 at the King's Theatre, 'Israel in Egypt' exceeded all prior oratorios with its abundance of choruses and offered a clear contrast...continue...

Saint-Saëns: Christmas Oratorio / Holger Speck, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Carus / 2007-09-01

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Christmas Oratorio, Op. 12
Performers: Bourvé, Antonia; Czinczel, Sabine; Giefer, Romano; Hamann, Jens; Schneider, Gundula; Ullmann, Marcus
Conductors: Speck, Holger
Ensemble: Les Favorites; Rastatt Vocal Ensemble

Buxtehude: In dulci jubilo, etc / Speck, Les Favorites, etc

1 CD / Carus / 2005-08-01

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Kommst du, Licht der Heiden, BuxWV 66; Magnificat anima mea, BuxWV Anh 1; Wie soll ich dich empfangen, BuxWV 109; Ihr lieben Christen, freut euch nun, BuxWV 51; Cantate Domino can...
Conductors: Speck, Holger
Ensemble: Les Favorites; Rastatt Vocal Ensemble

Rheinberger - Dennoch singt die Nachtigall / Speck, Le Bozec

1 CD / Carus / 2005-08-01

Works: Joseph Rheinberger: All meine Gedandken, for chorus, Op. 2/1; Verlust, for chorus, Op. 63/6; Die Liebe ist ein Rosenstrauch, for chorus, Op. 80/3; Frühling ohn' Ende, for chorus, Op. 52/1; Nordw...
Conductors: Speck, Holger

Josef Gabriel Rheinberger: Christus factus est

1 CD / Carus / 2005-08-01

Works: Joseph Rheinberger: Missa in G major (St Crucis), Op. 151; Advent-Motetten (9), Op. 176; Christus factus est, motet, Op. 107/5; Gloria; Sacred Choruses (3), Op. 133
Performers: Thomas Berning
Conductors: Speck, Holger