Bach, J.S.: Christmas Oratorio - Arias and Choruses

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No.1 Chorus: "Jauchzet, frohlocket" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part One - For The First Day Of Christmas]

07:40

Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Choir: Monteverdi Choir - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No. 4 Aria: " Bereite dich, Zion"

05:03

Anne Sofie von Otter, Anthony Robson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Mezzo-Soprano Vocalist: Anne Sofie von Otter - Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Oboe d amore: Anthony Robson - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.5 Choral: "Wie soll ich dich empfangen" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part One - For The First Day Of Christmas]

01:03

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Choir: Monteverdi Choir - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No. 8 Aria: "Großer Herr, o starker König" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part One - For The First Day Of Christmas]

04:22

Olaf Bär, Crispian Steele-Perkins, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Bass Vocalist: Olaf Bär - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Natural Trumpet: Crispian Steele-Perkins - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.9 Choral: "Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part One - For The First Day Of Christmas]

01:13

Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Choir: Monteverdi Choir - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No. 10 Sinfonia [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Two - For The Second Day Of Christmas]

05:23

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.12 Chorale: "Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Two - For The Second Day Of Christmas]

01:02

Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Choir: Monteverdi Choir - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.15 Aria (Tenor): "Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Two - For The Second Day Of Christmas]

03:18

Hans Peter Blochwitz, Lisa Beznosiuk, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Tenor Vocalist: Hans Peter Blochwitz - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Baroque Flute: Lisa Beznosiuk - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.17 Chorale: "Schaut hin, dort liegt im finstern Stall" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Two - For The Second Day Of Christmas]

00:37

Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Choir: Monteverdi Choir - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.19 Aria (Alto): "Schlafe, mein Liebster, geniesse der Ruh" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Two - For The Second Day Of Christmas]

09:20

Anne Sofie von Otter, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Mezzo-Soprano Vocalist: Anne Sofie von Otter - Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.24 Chor: "Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Three - For The Third Day Of Christmas]

01:53

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Choir: Monteverdi Choir - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.29 Duett (Sopran, Baß): "Herr, dein Mitleid, dein Erbarmen" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Three - For The Third Day Of Christmas]

06:49

Nancy Argenta, Olaf Bär, Anthony Robson, Valerie Darke, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Soprano Vocalist: Nancy Argenta - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Bass Vocalist: Olaf Bär - Oboe d amore: Anthony Robson - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Oboe d amore: Valerie Darke - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.39 Aria (Soprano, Echo-soprano): "Flösst, mein Heiland, flösst dein Namen" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Four - For New Year's Day]

05:40

Nancy Argenta, Katie Pringle, Anthony Robson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Soprano Vocalist: Nancy Argenta - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Soprano Vocalist: Katie Pringle - Oboe: Anthony Robson - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.41 Aria (Tenor): "Ich will nur dir zu Ehren leben" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Four - For New Year's Day]

04:23

Hans Peter Blochwitz, Alison Bury, Maya Homburger, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Tenor Vocalist: Hans Peter Blochwitz - Baroque Violin: Alison Bury - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Baroque Violin: Maya Homburger - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.46 Choral: "Dein Glanz all Finsternis verzehrt" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Five - For The 1st Sunday In The New Year]

00:45

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Choir: Monteverdi Choir - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.47 Aria (Bass): "Erleucht auch meine finstre Sinnen" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Five - For The 1st Sunday In The New Year]

03:59

Olaf Bär, Anthony Robson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Bass Vocalist: Olaf Bär - Oboe d amore: Anthony Robson - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.59 Chorale: "Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Six - For The Feast Of Epiphany]

01:02

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Choir: Monteverdi Choir - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.62 Aria (Tenor): "Nun mögt ihr stolzen Feinde schrecken" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Six - For The Feast Of Epiphany]

03:59

Hans Peter Blochwitz, Anthony Robson, Valerie Darke, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Tenor Vocalist: Hans Peter Blochwitz - Oboe d amore: Anthony Robson - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Oboe d amore: Valerie Darke - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

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No.64 Choral: "Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen" [Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Six - For The Feast Of Epiphany]

03:26

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Producer: Charlotte Kriesch - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Choir: Monteverdi Choir - Balance Engineer: Karl-August Naegler - Recording Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach