Christmas Meditation

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1Canon and Gigue in D Major: Canon in D Major
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (New Bach Collegium Musicum) (from 1982 until 1984)
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor) (from 1982 until 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Delta Music GmbH (not for release label use! 1970–2007, succeeded in 2008 by Delta Music & Entertainment GmbH & Co. KG) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1982 until 1984)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 377: I. Canon)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
Johann Pachelbel24:21
2Ecce virgo concipiet
Jacobus Gallus1:34
3Sacrae symphoniae: Canzon III septimi toni a 8
Giovanni Gabrieli3:23
4Ave Maria, WAB 6
choir vocals:
Dresdner Kreuzchor
chorus master:
Martin Flämig
recording of:
Ave Maria, WAB 6 (for choir a cappella)
composer:
Anton Bruckner (composer) (in 1861)
part of:
Werkverzeichnis Anton Bruckners (number: WAB 6)
Anton Bruckner3:22
53 Sacred Songs, op. 69: no. 3. Abendlied, “Bleib bei uns, es will Abend werden” (arr. for violin and organ)
organ:
Andreas Juffinger (organist)
violin:
Ernő Sebestyén (violinist)
recording of:
Abendlied, op. 69 nr. 3 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (composer)
arrangement of:
Abendlied, op. 69 nr. 3
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger3:59
6Cantique de Noel (O Holy Night) (Sung in French)
harp:
Ulla van Daalen (German harpist, musician, composer.)
alto vocals:
David Cordier (counter tenor)
choir vocals:
Kölner Rundfunkchor
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
recording of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
lyricist:
Placide Cappeau
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer) (in 1847)
is based on:
Minuit, chrétiens (Poem)
Adolphe Adam3:24
7Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo (arr. for flute and harp)
flute:
János Bálint (flutist)
harp:
Deborah Sipkai (harpist)
recording of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo
part of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056 (catch-all for unknown arrangements)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:58
8Hirtenlied
choir vocals:
Rheinische Kantorei
orchestra:
Das Kleine Konzert
conductor:
Hermann Max (chorus master and conductor)
recording of:
Holde, hohe Wundernacht
composer:
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach (composer)
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach2:04
9Ouverture a la Pastorelle: Overture
Georg Philipp Telemann4:46
10Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier, BWV 469
organ:
Peter Dicke
vocals:
Axel Köhler
recording of:
Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier
lyricist:
Georg Christian Schemelli
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:29
11Organ Concerto no. 4 in F Major, op. 4, no. 4, HWV 292: II. AndanteGeorge Frideric Handel7:04
12Jesu, du mein liebstes Leben, BWV 356
choir vocals:
Rostocker Motettenchor
orchestra:
Capella Fidicinia
conductor:
Hartwig Eschenburg (choir master and conductor)
recorded at:
Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1982 until 1983)
recording of:
Choralsatz, BWV 356 "Jesu, du mein liebstes leben"
lyricist:
Johann von Rist
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 190) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 356)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:53
13Fantasia ottava
guitar [Weißgerber 1946]:
Jürgen Rost (classical guitarist) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1985)
Jürgen Rost3:14
14Gott hat dich, Maria erwahlt
choir vocals:
Regensburger Domspatzen (Regensburg Cathedral Choir, German / Regensburger cathedral choir)
conductor:
Roland Büchner
[traditional]1:30
15Concerto Grosso in B Minor, op. 6, no. 12, HWV 330: III. Aria: Larghetto e pianoGeorge Frideric Handel3:26
16Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part II. Aria: Schlafe, mein Liebster, geniesse der Ruh
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Decker (from 1991-01-09 until 1991-05-13)
alto vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano) (from 1991-01-09 until 1991-05-13)
orchestra:
Concerto Köln (from 1991-01-09 until 1991-05-13)
conductor:
Ralf Otto (German conductor) (from 1991-01-09 until 1991-05-13)
recorded at:
Festeburgkirche in Frankfurt am Main (Frankfurt), Hessen (Hesse), Germany (from 1991-01-09 until 1991-05-13)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XIX. Aria (Alto) „Schlafe, mein Liebster“ (in 1991)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, "Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach9:26
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