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Gregorian Chant: Christmas

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-10-19

Works: Gregorian Chant: First Mass for Christmas; Third Christmas Mass (excerpts)

Ave Maria

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-10-19

Works: Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Magnificat; Giovanni Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Anton Bruckner: Ave Maria (II), motet for chorus...
Performers: Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Freni, Mirella; Otto, Lisa [Soprano Vocal]; Stader, Maria; Streich, Rita
Conductors: Arndt, Günther; Richter, Karl; Gracis, Ettore; Kubelik, Rafael; Gaebel, Kurt; Wenzinger, August; Fricsay, Ferenc
Ensemble: ; Schola Cantorum Basiliensis Choir

Ryba: 3 Pastorellas; Czech Christmas Mass

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2009-10-20

Works: Jakub Jan Ryba: Rozmily slavícku, Pastorella for Soprano, Flute, organ and orchestra; Libou písnicku (A Charming Little Song); Jak Mile Rozkosne, pastoral for voice; Czech Christmas Mas...
Performers: Brezina, Jaroslav; Eibenova, Gabriell; Kozena, Magdalena; Pospisil, Michael
Conductors: Hugo, Robert
Ensemble: Capella Regia Musicalis

The Independent
Boasting a directness and harmonic simplicity in which can be glimpsed echoes of Haydn and Mozart, it is delivered here by Magdalena Kozená and...continue...
Recording information: Church of Our Lady of the Convent Kladruby (09/1998)....continue...

Spotless Rose

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2009-02-17

Works: John Tavener: Hymns to the Mother of God; Josquin Desprez: Ave Maria... virgo serena, motet for 4 parts; Igor Stravinsky: Blessed Virgin; Giles Swayne: Magnificat for chorus; Jean Mouton: Nesciens Ma...
Conductors: McCreesh, Paul

Recording information: Classic Sound Ltd....continue...

Betrachte, mein Seele, Thomas Quastoff

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-11-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Saint John Passion, BWV 245; Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244; George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Franz Joseph Haydn: The Seasons; The Creation, H...
Performers: Kettmann, Jorg; Lorenz, Andreas; Maass, Stefan; Muhlbach, Bernhard; Quasthoff, Thomas; Rubens, Sibylla; Schmutzler, Mathias; Scobel, Ulrike
Conductors: Weigle, Sebastian

BBC Music Magazine
... there's much to enjoy in Quasthoff's jaunty ploughman's song from Haydn's The Seasons, his majestic invocation to 'Herr Gott Abrahams' from Mendelssohn's...continue...

We wish you a Merry Christmas - Alagna, Terfel, Rieu, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-10-23

Works: Irving Berlin: Holiday Inn
Performers: Terfel, Bryn

"This is an excellent selection of Christmas music from a rich variety of sources and artists. It raised my spirits at a time of near-Christmas...continue...

Bach: Toccata & Fugue BWV 565, etc / Simon Preston

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-03-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Fantasie in G major, BWV 572; Vom himmel hoch, da komm ich her (I), canonic variations on the Christmas hymn for organ, BWV 769...
Performers: Preston, Simon [Conductor/Composer]

Bach J.s: Toccata & Fugue Bwv 565, Fantasie Bwv 572, Pastorale Bwv 590, Etc.

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2002-10-23

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Fantasie in G major, BWV 572; Vom himmel hoch, da komm ich her (I), canonic variations on the Christmas hymn for organ, BWV 769...
Performers: Preston, Simon [Conductor/Composer]

The All-Star Christmas Album / Battle, Brightman, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1998-10-20

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Franz Gruber: Silent Night; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Jester Hairston: Mary's boy child; Felix Mendelssohn: Festgesang "Hark! The herald an...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Brightman, Sarah; Carreras, José [Tenor Vocal]; Davis, Carlene; Domingo, Placido; Forsberg, Bengt; Furlanetto, Ferruccio; Gardiner, John Eliot; Herrick, Christopher [Organ]; ...
Conductors: Pinnock, Trevor; Davis, Carl; Karajan, Herbert von; Ocejo, José Luis; Gardiner, John Eliot; Daniel, Paul; Maazel, Lorin; ; Minkowski, Marc; Loges, Karl-Heinz; Marin, Ion
Ensemble: ; Ambrosian Singers; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; English Concert; English Northern Philharmonia; Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble; London Sym...

Personnel: Ambrosian Singers (vocals); Paul Miles-Kingston (soprano, treble); Sarah Brightman, Kathleen Battle, Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano); Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo soprano); Bryn Terfel (baritone, b...continue...

The Classic Christmas Album / Carreras, Norman, Domingo, etc

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1997-10-14

Works: Jean Joseph Mouret: Symphony de Fanfare; Adolphe-Charles Adam: Minuit, Chrétiens "O holy night"; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Traditional: O Tannenbaum; Wolfgang Amadeu...
Performers: Argerich, Martha; Barenboim, Daniel; Battle, Kathleen; Brewer, Edward; Carreras, José; Christ, Wolfram; Domingo, Placido; Economou, Nicolas; Läubin, Bernhard; Läubin, Hannes; Lä...
Conductors: Adler, Kurt Herbert; Karajan, Herbert von; Harrer, Uwe Christian; Abbado, Claudio; Daniel, Paul; ; Marin, Ion; Levine, James; Sanchez, Damian; Gardiner, John Eliot; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Jung, Matthi...
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Bilbao Choral Society; Dresden Kreuz Choir; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; English Concert; English Concert Choir; Laredo Choral Salvé; Lon...

Bach: Christmas Oratorio - Arias and Choruses

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1997-10-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Bär, Olaf; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Pringle, Katie
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot

Bach J.s: Christmas Oratorio Bwv 248

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1988-10-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
Performers: Crass, Franz; Janowitz, Gundula; Wunderlich, Fritz
Conductors: Richter, Karl

A Christmas Concert / Karajan, Berlin Phil

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1987-09-17

Works: Giovanni Gabrieli: Canzon no 27 ("Fa sol la re"), for 8 parts (same as Canzon no 9 from 1615 collection), C. 190; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Samuel Scheidt: In Dulci Jubilo; Fran...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von