Nikolaus Harnoncourt - Bach, Js: Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] [CD]

Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.All items shipped within 3 working days of payment.Experience the timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's 'Weihnachtsoratorium' with this exquisite recording by renowned conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Known for his pioneering work in historically informed performance, Harnoncourt brings a fresh and authentic interpretation to this beloved Christmas Oratorio. The album features the acclaimed Concentus Musicus Wien and the Arnold Schoenberg Choir, delivering a rich and vibrant sound. This masterful rendition captures the festive spirit and profound spirituality of Bach's composition, making it an essential addition for classical music enthusiasts and those seeking to immerse themselves in the joyous celebration of the Christmas story.

Disc 1

1. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 1 Jauchzet, frohlocket [Choir]

2. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 1 Es begab sich aber zu der Zeit [Evangelist]

3. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 1 Nun wird mein liebster Brxe4utigam [Counter-Tenor]

4. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 1 Bereite dich, Zion [Counter-Tenor]

5. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 1 Wie soll ich dich empfangen [Choir]

6. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 1 Und sie gebar [Evangelist]

7. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 1 Er ist auf Erden kommen arm [Boy Soprano, Bass]

8. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 1 Grosser Herr, o starker Kxf6nig [Bass]

9. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 1 Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein [Choir]

10. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Sinfonia

11. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend [Evangelist]

12. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Brich an, o schxf6nes Morgenlicht [Choir]

13. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Und der Engel sprach zu ihnen [Evangelist, Angel]

14. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Was Gott dem Abraham verheissen [Bass]

15. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Frohe Hirten, eilt [Tenor]

16. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Und das habt zum Zeichen [Evangelist]

17. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Schaut hin, dort liegt im finstern Stall [Choir]

18. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 So geht denn hin [Bass]

19. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Schlafe, mein Liebster [Counter-Tenor]

20. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Und alsobald war da bei dem Engel [Evangelist]

21. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Ehre sei Gott in der Hxf6he [Choir]

22. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 So recht, ihr Engel [Bass]

23. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 2 Wir singen dir in deinem Heer [Choir]

24. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Herrscher des Himmels, erhxf6re das Lallen [Choir]

25. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Und da die Engel [Evangelist]

26. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Lasset uns nun gehen [Choir]

27. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Er hat sein Volk getrxf6st [Bass]

28. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Dies hat er alles uns getan [Choir]

29. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Herr, dein Mitleid [Boy Soprano, Bass]

30. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Und sie kamen eilend [Evangelist]

31. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Schliesse, mein Herze [Counter-Tenor]

32. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Ja, ja, mein Herz [Counter-Tenor]

33. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Ich will dich mit Fleiss bewahren [Choir]

Disc 2

1. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Und die Hirten kehrten wieder um [Evangelist]

2. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Seid froh dieweil [Choir]

3. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 3 Herrscher des Himmels, erhxf6re das Lallen [Choir]

4. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 4 Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben [Choir]

5. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 4 Und da acht Tage um waren [Evangelist]

6. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 4 Immanuel, o sxfcsses Wort! [Boy Soprano, Bass]

7. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 4 Flxf6sst mein Heiland [Boy Soprano]

8. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 4 Wohlan, dein Name soll allein [Boy Soprano, Bass]

9. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 4 Ich will nur dir zu Ehren leben [Tenor]

10. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 4 Jesus richte mein Beginnen [Choir]

11. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen [Choir]

12. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Da Jesus geboren war [Evangelist]

13. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Wo ist der neugeborne Kxf6nig der Jxfcden? [Choir, Counter-Tenor]

14. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Dein Glanz all Finsternis verzehrt [Choir]

15. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Erleucht auch meine finstre Sinnen [Bass]

16. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Da das der Kxf6nig Herodes hxf6rte [Evangelist]

17. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Warum wollt ihr erschrecken? [Counter-Tenor, Tenor]

18. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Und liess versammlen alle Hohepriester [Evangelist]

19. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Ach, wenn wird die Zeit erscheinen [Boy Soprano, Counter-Tenor, Tenor]

20. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Mein Liebster herrschet schon [Counter-Tenor]

21. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 5 Zwar ist solche Herzensstube [Choir]

22. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben [Choir]

23. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 Da berief Herodes [Evangelist, Herod]

24. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 Du Falscher, suche nur [Boy Soprano]

25. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 Nur ein Wink von seinen Hxe4nden [Boy Soprano]

26. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 Als sie nun den Kxf6nig gehxf6ret hatten [Evangelist]

27. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier [Choir]

28. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 Und Gott befahl ihnen im Traum [Evangelist]

29. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 So geht! [Tenor]

30. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 Nun mxf6gt ihr stolzen Feinde schrecken [Tenor]

31. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 Was will der Hxf6llen Schrecken nun [Boy Soprano, Counter-Tenor, Tenor, Bass]

32. Bach, JS : Weihnachtsoratorium [Christmas Oratorio] BWV248 : Part 6 Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen [Choir]

• Genre: Classical
• Product Type: AUDIO CD
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