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Johann Sebastian Bach

Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248

John Butt (conductor) · Nicholas Mulroy (tenor) · Thomas Hobbs (tenor) · Matthew Brook (baritone) · Konstantin Wolff (baritone) · Clare Wilkinson (mezzo soprano) · Mary Bevan (soprano) · Joanne Lunn (soprano) · Dunedin Consort (orchestra) · Ciara Hendrick · Rachel Redmond

Baroque65 Mvts. · 2 h 21 min

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Movements

  1. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: I. Chorus "Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage"Preview unavailable
  2. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: II. Evangelist "Es begab sich aber zu der Zeit"Preview unavailable
  3. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: III. Recit "Nun wird mein liebster Bräutigam"Preview unavailable
  4. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: IV. Aria "Bereite dich, Zion, mit zärtlichen Trieben"Preview unavailable
  5. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: V. Chorale. "Wie soll ich dich empfangen"Preview unavailable
  6. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: VI. Evangelist. "Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn"Preview unavailable
  7. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: VII. Chorale and Recit. "Er ist auf Erden kommen arm – Wer will die Liebe recht erhöhn"Preview unavailable
  8. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: VIII. Aria. "Großer Herr, o starker König"Preview unavailable
  9. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1: IX. Chorale. "Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein"Preview unavailable
  10. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: I. SinfoniaPreview unavailable
  11. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: II. Evangelist. "Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend"Preview unavailable
  12. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: III. Chorale. "Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht"Preview unavailable
  13. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: IV. Evangelist and Angel. "Und der Engel sprach zu ihnen – Fürchtet euch nicht"Preview unavailable
  14. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: V. Recit. "Was Gott dem Abraham verheißen"Preview unavailable
  15. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: VI. Aria. "Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet"Preview unavailable
  16. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: VII. Evangelist. "Und das habt zum Zeichen"Preview unavailable
  17. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: VIII. Chorale. "Schaut hin, dort liegt im finstern Stall"Preview unavailable
  18. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: IX. Recit. "So geht denn hin, ihr Hirten, geht"Preview unavailable
  19. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: X. Aria. "Schlafe, mein Liebster, genieße der Ruh"Preview unavailable
  20. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: XI. Evangelist. "Und alsobald war da bei dem Engel"Preview unavailable
  21. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: XII. Chorus of Angels. "Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe"Preview unavailable
  22. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: XIII. Recit. "So recht, ihr Engel, jauchzt und singet"Preview unavailable
  23. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2: XIV. Chorale. "Wir singen dir in deinem Heer"Preview unavailable
  24. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: I. Chorus. "Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen"Preview unavailable
  25. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: II. Evangelist. "Und da die Engel von ihnen gen Himmel fuhren"Preview unavailable
  26. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: III. Chorus of Shepherds. "Lasset uns nun gehen gen Bethlehem"Preview unavailable
  27. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: IV. Recit. "Er hat sein Volk getröst’"Preview unavailable
  28. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: V. Chorale. "Dies hat er alles uns getan"Preview unavailable
  29. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: VI. Aria. "Herr, dein Mitleid, dein Erbarmen"Preview unavailable
  30. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: VII. Evangelist. "Und sie kamen eilend"Preview unavailable
  31. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: VIII. Aria. "Schließe, mein Herze, dies selige Wunder"Preview unavailable
  32. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: IX. Recit. "Ja, ja, mein Herz soll es bewahren"Preview unavailable
  33. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: X. Chorale. "Ich will dich mit Fleiß bewahren"Preview unavailable
  34. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: XI. Evangelist. "Und die Hirten kehrten wieder um"Preview unavailable
  35. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: XII. Chorale. "Seid froh dieweil"Preview unavailable
  36. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3: XIII. Chorus da capo. "Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen"Preview unavailable
  37. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: I. Chorus. "Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben"Preview unavailable
  38. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: II. Evangelist. "Und da acht Tage um waren"Preview unavailable
  39. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: III. Recit and Chorale. "Immanuel, o süßes Wort! – Jesu, du mein liebstes Leben"Preview unavailable
  40. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: IV. Aria. "Flößt, mein Heiland, flößt dein Namen"Preview unavailable
  41. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: V. Recit and Chorale. "Wohlan, dein Name soll allein – Jesu, meine Freud und Wonne"Preview unavailable
  42. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: VI. Aria. "Ich will nur dir zu Ehren leben"Preview unavailable
  43. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4: VII. Chorale. "Jesus richte mein Beginnen"Preview unavailable
  44. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: I. Chorus. "Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen"Preview unavailable
  45. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: II. Evangelist. "Da Jesus geboren war zu Bethlehem"Preview unavailable
  46. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: III. Chorus of Wise Men and Recit. "Wo ist der neugeborne König? – Sucht ihn in meiner Brust"Preview unavailable
  47. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: IV. Chorale. "Dein Glanz all Finsternis verzehrt"Preview unavailable
  48. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: V. Aria. "Erleucht auch meine finstre Sinnen"Preview unavailable
  49. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: VI. Evangelist. "Da das der König Herodes hörte"Preview unavailable
  50. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: VII. Recit. "Warum wollt ihr erschrecken?"Preview unavailable
  51. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: VIII. Evangelist. "Und ließ versammlen alle Hohepriester"Preview unavailable
  52. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: IX. Aria. "Ach, wenn wird die Zeit erscheinen?"Preview unavailable
  53. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: X. Recit. "Mein Liebster herrschet schon"Preview unavailable
  54. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5: XI. Chorale. "Zwar ist solche Herzensstube"Preview unavailable
  55. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: I. Chorus. "Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben"Preview unavailable
  56. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: II. Evangelist and Herod. "Da berief Herodes – Ziehet hin und forschet fleißig"Preview unavailable
  57. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: III. Recit. "Du Falscher, suche nur den Herrn zu fällen"Preview unavailable
  58. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: IV. Aria. "Nur ein Wink von seinen Händen"Preview unavailable
  59. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: V. Evangelist. "Als sie nun den König gehöret hatten"Preview unavailable
  60. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: VI. Chorale. "Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier"Preview unavailable
  61. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: VII. Evangelist. "Und Gott befahl ihnen im Traum"Preview unavailable
  62. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: VIII. Recit. "So geht! Genug, mein Schatz geht nicht von hier"Preview unavailable
  63. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: IX. Aria. "Nun mögt ihr stolzen Feinde schrecken"Preview unavailable
  64. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: X. Recit. "Was will der Höllen Schrecken nun"Preview unavailable
  65. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6: XI. Chorale. "Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen"Preview unavailable

Performers

Credits

Album
J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio
Label
Linn Records
Recording year
2016

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