Christmas Oratorio Bwv 248

Bach (Artist), Auger (Artist), Hamari (Artist), Schreier (Artist), Rilling (Artist) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Audio CD (October 19, 1999)
• Number of Discs: 3
• Label: Hanssler Classics
• ASIN: B00000K0Y1
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #587,703 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 1. Chorus: Triumph, rejoicing

2. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 1. Evangelist: It occured, however, at the time

3. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 1. Recitative: Now is my dearest bridegroom rare

4. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 1. Aria: Prepare thyself, Zion

5. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 1. Chorale: How shall I then receive thee

6. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 1. Evangelist: And she brought forth her first-born son

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Disc: 2

1. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 3. Chorus: Ruler of heaven, give ear to our stammer

2. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 3. Evangelist: And when the angel went away from them u

3. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 3. Let us now go quickly to Bethlehem

4. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 3. Recitative: He brought his people hope

5. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 3. Chorale: This hath he all for brought us forth

6. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 3. Aria (Duetto): Lord, thy mercy, thy forgiveness

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Disc: 3

1. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 5: Chorus: Glory to thee, God, be sung now

2. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 5: Evangelist: Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem

3. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 5: Chorus and Recitative: Where is the newborn babe, th

4. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 5: Chorale: Thy light all darkness doth consume

5. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 5: Aria: Illumine, too, my gloomy spirit

6. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 5: Evangelist: And thus when Herod the king had heard t

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5.0 out of 5 stars Bach: Die Weinachts-Oratorium, BWV 248, July 18, 2002

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David Glenn Lebut Jr. (Mesa, Arizona United States) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Christmas Oratorio Bwv 248 (Audio CD)

I Highly recommend THIS recording of Rilling's treatment of Bach's Weinachts-Oratorium.