Christmas Meditation

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1Overture (Suite) no. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air, “Air on a G String”
timpani:
Ralph Peinkofer (percussionist)
trumpet:
Wolfgang Basch Trumpet Ensemble
violin:
Wolfgang Hock
orchestra:
Deutsche Bachsolisten (German Bach Soloists)
conductor:
Helmut Winschermann (oboist/conductor)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (catch-all for unknown versions/arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
Johann Sebastian Bach34:27
2Kindelein zart von guter Art
Michael Praetorius2:05
3Concerto Grosso in C Major, op. 3, no. 12: I. Pastorale: Largo
violin:
Michael Erxleben (Violinist and conductor)
orchestra:
Neues Berliner Kammerorchester
Francesco Onofrio Manfredini4:08
4Jesu, meines Herzens Freud, BWV 361
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 361 "Jesu, meines Herzens Freud"
lyricist:
Johann Flitner (German hymn writer)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (second edition, 1990, BWV²) (number: BWV 361), Bach Compendium (number: BC F 117.1) and Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 202)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:07
5Organ Concerto no. 6 in B‐Flat Major, op. 4, no. 6, HWV 294: II. Larghetto (version for harp and orchestra)
George Frideric Handel4:03
6Trumpet Sonata in G Major: III. Lento dolce
organ:
Friedrich Kircheis (organist)
trumpet:
Ludwig Güttler (trumpet player)
Jean-Baptiste Loeillet2:48
7O Jesulein zart
[traditional]2:18
8Recorder Sonata in C Minor, op. 1, no. 4: Flute Sonata in C Minor, op. 1, no. 4: III. Siciliana: Largo
flute:
Eckart Haupt (flutist)
harpsichord:
Christine Schornsheim (keyboard instrumentalist)
viola da gamba:
Siegfried Pank (cellist and viol da gamba player)
Francesco Barsanti1:51
9Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40, Act I: Ombra mai fu, “Largo”
instruments and orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
George Frideric Handel33:03
10Stille, stille, lasst uns lauschen
choir vocals:
Dresdner Kreuzchor
conductor:
Martin Flämig
[traditional]3:12
11Harp Sonata in C Minor: II. Andante espressivo
harp:
Andrea Vigh (harpist)
recording of:
Sonata in C minor: II. Andantino espressivo
composer:
Giovanni Battista Pescetti (composer)
part of:
Sonata in C minor
Giovanni Battista Pescetti5:06
12Concerto Grosso in G Minor, op. 6, no. 8, “Christmas Concerto”: I. Grave (arr. for trumpet and organ)
recording of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Christmas Concerto”: I. Vivace - Grave
composer:
Arcangelo Corelli (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Fatto per la notte di Natale” (Christmas Concerto)
Arcangelo Corelli2:43
13Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV 143: Chorale: Du Friedefurst, Herr Jesu Christ
choir vocals:
Thomanerchor Leipzig
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (New Bach Collegium Musicum)
conductor:
Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (choral conductor and tenor)
recorded at:
Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1984-04 until 1984-05)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 143 "Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele": II. Choral (Sopran) "Du Friedefürst, Herr Jesu Christ"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1708)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 143 "Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele"
Johann Sebastian Bach2:24
14Double Concerto for Recorder and Flute in E Minor, TWV 52:e1: I. Largo
Georg Philipp Telemann3:45
15Fra Holbergs tid (From Holberg’s Time), op. 40: IV. Air (version for orchestra)
Edvard Grieg6:40
16Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part III: Aria: Schliesse, mein Herze, dies selige Wunder … - Part I: Chorale: Wie soll ich dich empfangen
Johann Sebastian Bach6:24
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