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Experience the timeless beauty of Baroque music with "Bach: Christmas Oratorio" by the MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, conducted by the renowned Karl Richter. This exquisite album captures the essence of Johann Sebastian Bach's festive masterpiece, expertly performed by one of Germany's leading orchestras. Known for their authentic interpretations, the MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester brings to life the intricate harmonies and joyful spirit of the Christmas Oratorio. Carefully selected tracks showcase the ensemble's precision and passion, offering a captivating listening experience. Ideal for classical music enthusiasts, this recording embodies the rich tradition and festive warmth of Bach's celebrated work.
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Experience the timeless beauty of Baroque music with "Bach: Christmas Oratorio" by the MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, conducted by the renowned Karl Richter. This exquisite album captures the essence of Johann Sebastian Bach's festive masterpiece, expertly performed by one of Germany's leading orchestras. Known for their authentic interpretations, the MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester brings to life the intricate harmonies and joyful spirit of the Christmas Oratorio. Carefully selected tracks showcase the ensemble's precision and passion, offering a captivating listening experience. Ideal for classical music enthusiasts, this recording embodies the rich tradition and festive warmth of Bach's celebrated work.
Track Listing

Disc 1

1. No.1 Chorus: Jauchzet, frohlocket - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

2. No.2 Evangelist: Es begab sich aber zu der Zeit - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

3. No.3 Rezitativ (Alt): Nun wird mein liebster Bräutigam - Christa Ludwig, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

4. No.4 Aria (Alto): Bereite dich, Zion - Christa Ludwig, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

5. No.5 Choral: Wie soll ich dich empfangen - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

6. No.6 Evangelist: Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

7. No.7 Chorale: Er ist auf Erden kommen arm, Recitativ (Bass): Wer will die Liebe recht erhöhn - Franz Crass, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Members of the Münchener Bach-Chor

8. No.8 Aria (Baß): Großer Herr, o starker König - Franz Crass, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

9. No.9 Choral: Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

10. No.10 Sinfonia - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

11. No.11 Evangelist: Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

12. No.12 Chorale: Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht - Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Chor

13. No.13 Evangelist, Engel: Und der Engel sprach zu Ihnen - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

14. No.14 Rezitativ (BaĂź): Was Gott dem Abraham VerheiĂźen - Franz Crass, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

15. No.15 Aria (Tenor): Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

16. No.16 Evangelist: Und das habt zum Zeichen - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

17. No.17 Chorale: Schaut hin, dort liegt im finstern Stall - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

18. No.18 Rezitativ (BaĂź): So geht denn hin, ihr Hirten, geht - Franz Crass, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

19. No.19 Aria (Alto): Schlafe, mein Liebster, geniesse der Ruh - Christa Ludwig, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

Disc 2

1. No.20 Evangelist: Und alsbald war da bei dem Engel - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

2. No.21 Chor: Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe - Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Chor

3. No.22 Rezitativ (BaĂź): So recht, ihr Engel, jauchzt und singet - Franz Crass, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

4. No.23 Chorale: Wir singen dir in deinem Heer - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

5. No.24 Chor: Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen - Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Chor

6. No.25 Evangelist: Und da die Engel von ihnen gen Himmel fuhren - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

7. No.26 Chor: Lasset uns nun gehen gen Bethlehem - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

8. No.27 Rezitativ (Baß): Er hat sein Volk getröst - Franz Crass, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

9. No.28 Choral: Dies hat er alles uns getan - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

10. No.29 Duett (Sopran, BaĂź): Herr, dein Mitleid, dein Erbarmen - Gundula Janowitz, Franz Crass, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

11. No.30 Evangelist: Und sie kamen eilend - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

12. No.31 Aria (Alt): SchlieĂźe, mein Herze, dies selige Wunder - Christa Ludwig, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

13. No.32 Recitativ (Alt): Ja, ja, mein Herz soll es bewahren - Christa Ludwig, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

14. No.33 Choral: Ich will dich mit FleiĂź bewahren - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

15. No.34 Evangelist: Und die Hirten kehrten wieder um - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

16. No.35 Choral: Seid froh dieweil - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

17. No.24 Chor (da capo): Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen - Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Chor

18. No.36 Chor: Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

19. No.37 Evangelist: Und da acht Tage um waren - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

20. No.38 Rezitativ (BaĂź): Immanuel, o sĂĽĂźes Wort Arioso (Chor-Sopran, BaĂź): Jesu, du mein liebstes Leben-Komm ich will dich mit Lust umfassen - Franz Crass, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Members of the MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

21. No.39 Aria (Soprano, Echo-soprano): Flösst, mein Heiland, flösst dein Namen - Gundula Janowitz, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

22. No.40 Rezitativ (BaĂź): Wohlan, dein Name soll allein Arioso (Chor-Sopran): Jesu mein Freud und Wonne - Franz Crass, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Members of the MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

23. No.41 Aria (Tenor): Ich will nur dir zu Ehren leben - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

24. No.42 Choral: Jesus richte mein Beginnen - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

Disc 3

1. No.43 Chor: Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

2. No.44 Evangelist: Da Jesu geboren war zu Bethlehem - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

3. No.45 Chor: Wo ist der neugeborne König der Juden? - Rezitativ (Alt): Sucht ihn in meiner Brust - Christa Ludwig, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Chor

4. No.46 Choral: Dein Glanz all Finsternis verzehrt - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

5. No.47 Aria (Bass): Erleucht auch meine finstre Sinnen - Franz Crass, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

6. No.48 Evangelist: Da das der König Herodes hörte - Fritz Wunderlich, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

7. No.49 Rezitativ (Alt): Warum wollt ihr erschrecken? - Christa Ludwig, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

8. No.50 Evangelist: Und lieĂź versammeln alle Hohepriester - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

9. No.51 Terzetto (Soprano, Alto, Tenor): Ach, wann wird die Zeit erscheinen? - Gundula Janowitz, Christa Ludwig, Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

10. No.52 Rezitativ (Alt): Mein Liebster herrschet schon - Christa Ludwig, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

11. No.53 Choral: Zwar ist solche Herzensstube - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

12. No.54 Chor: Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

13. No.55 Evangelist: Da berief Herodes die Weisen heimlich - Herodes: Ziehet hin und forschet fleiĂźig - Fritz Wunderlich, Franz Crass, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

14. No.56 Rezitativ (Sopran): Du Falscher, suche nur den Herrn zu fällen - Gundula Janowitz, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

15. No.57 Aria (Sopran): Nur ein Wink von seinen Händen - Gundula Janowitz, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

16. No.58 Evangelist: Als sie nun den König gehöret hatten - Fritz Wunderlich, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

17. No.59 Chorale: Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier - MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

18. No.60 Evangelist: Und Gott befahl ihnen im Traum - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

19. No.61 Rezitativ (Tenor): So geht! Genug, mein Schatz geht nicht von hier - Fritz Wunderlich, MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

20. No.62 Aria (Tenor): Nun mögt ihr stolzen Feinde schrecken - Fritz Wunderlich, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester

21. No.63 Rezitativ (Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Baß): Was will der Hölle Schrecken nun? - Gundula Janowitz, Christa Ludwig, Fritz Wunderlich, Franz Crass, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter

22. No.64 Choral: Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen - MĂĽnchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, MĂĽnchener Bach-Chor

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