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Set contents3
Release date13.10.1992
Catalog no.8.550428-30
EAN4891030504288
AvailabilityBack in stock soon
Naxos
Composers: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Artists: Budapest Failoni Chamber Orchestra · Hungarian Radio Choir · Kertesi, Ingrid · Mukk, Jozsef · Nemeth, Judit · Oberfrank, Géza · Tóth, Janos
| Number | Title | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christmas Oratorio BWV 248 (Complete Recording) | ||
| 1 . 1 | Chorus: Rejoice, sing aloud, and praise the day! (Part 1: Christmas Day) | 00:07:13 | listen |
| 2 . 2 | Recitative: But it came to pass | 00:01:17 | listen |
| 3 . 3 | Recitative: Now the hero comes from the house of David | 00:00:46 | listen |
| 4 . 4 | Aria: Prepare thee, Zion, with tender shoots | 00:05:14 | listen |
| 5 . 5 | Chorale: How shall I receive thee | 00:01:16 | listen |
| 6 . 6 | Recitative: And she brought forth her firstborn son | 00:00:21 | listen |
| 7 . 7 | Chorale: He is come down to earth poor - Recitative: Who can rightly exalt the love | 00:02:45 | listen |
| 8 . 8 | Aria: Great Lord and mighty King | 00:04:51 | listen |
| 9 . 9 | Chorale: Ah, my dear little Jesus! | 00:01:03 | listen |
| 10 . 10 | Sinfonia (Part 2: Christmas Day 2) | 00:05:54 | listen |
| 11 . 11 | Recitative: And there were shepherds in the same country in the field | 00:00:41 | listen |
| 12 . 12 | Chorale: Rejoice, for now your salvation | 00:01:16 | listen |
| 13 . 13 | Recitative: And the angel spoke to them | 00:00:42 | listen |
| 14 . 14 | Recitative: What God had promised Abraham | 00:00:40 | listen |
| 15 . 15 | Aria: Joyful shepherds, hasten, ah hasten | 00:04:09 | listen |
| 16 . 16 | Recitative: And this you shall have for a sign: You shall find the child in swaddling clothes | 00:00:21 | listen |
| 17 . 17 | Chorale: Look! There in the dark stable | 00:00:46 | listen |
| 18 . 18 | Recitative: So go then! You shepherds go | 00:00:48 | listen |
| 19 . 19 | Aria: Sleep, my dearest, enjoy the rest | 00:09:21 | listen |
| 20 . 20 | Recitative: And behold, with the angel was the multitude of the heavenly hosts | 00:00:14 | listen |
| 21 . 21 | Chorus: Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth, and to men | 00:02:31 | listen |
| 22 . 22 | Recitative: So be it; you angels, rejoice and sing | 00:00:23 | listen |
| 23 . 23 | Chorale: We sing to thee in thy host | 00:01:18 | listen |
| 1 . 24 | Chorus: Ruler of heaven, hear the Lallan (Part 3: Christmas Day 3) | 00:02:00 | listen |
| 2 . 25 | Recitative: And when the angels from them went up into heaven, the shepherds spoke among themselves | 00:00:11 | listen |
| 3 . 26 | Chorus: Let us now go unto Bethlehem | 00:00:44 | listen |
| 4 . 27 | Recitative: He has comforted his people | 00:00:40 | listen |
| 5 . 28 | Chorale: This he hath all done for us | 00:01:00 | listen |
| 6 . 29 | Aria - Duet: Lord, your mercy, your compassion | 00:08:26 | listen |
| 7 . 30 | Recitative: And they came and found both Mary and Joseph | 00:01:11 | listen |
| 8 . 31 | Aria: Close, my heart, this blessed wonder | 00:04:50 | listen |
| 9 . 32 | Recitative: Yes, yes! My heart shall keep it | 00:00:20 | listen |
| 10 . 33 | Chorale: I will keep thee with diligence | 00:01:05 | listen |
| 11 . 34 | Recitative: And the shepherds returned, praising and thanking God for all | 00:00:23 | listen |
| 12 . 35 | Chorale: Rejoice, for now your salvation | 00:00:56 | listen |
| 13 . 36 | Chorus: Ruler of heaven, hear the Lallan | 00:02:11 | listen |
| 14 . 37 | Chorus: Fall with thanksgiving, fall with praise (Part 4: Feast of the Circumcision of Christ) | 00:05:05 | listen |
| 15 . 38 | Recitative: And eight days had passed, that the child should be circumcised | 00:00:36 | listen |
| 16 . 39 | Recitative - Chorale: Immanuel, o sweet word! | 00:02:22 | listen |
| 17 . 40 | Aria: Float, my Savior, float your name | 00:06:14 | listen |
| 18 . 41 | Recitative: Well! Your name shall alone - Chorale: Jesus, my joy and delight | 00:01:26 | listen |
| 19 . 42 | Aria: I will live only to your honor | 00:05:11 | listen |
| 20 . 43 | Chorale: Jesus, direct my beginning | 00:01:34 | listen |
| 1 . 44 | Choir: Glory be to you, God, sung (Part 5: On the Sunday after New Year) | 00:06:35 | listen |
| 2 . 45 | Recitative: When Jesus was born in Bethlehem in the land of Judah | 00:00:25 | listen |
| 3 . 46 | Choir: Where is the newborn King of the Jews? | 00:01:46 | listen |
| 4 . 47 | Chorale: Your radiance consumes all darkness | 00:01:07 | listen |
| 5 . 48 | Aria: Illuminate also my dark senses | 00:04:08 | listen |
| 6 . 49 | Recitative: When King Herod heard this, he was terrified, and so was all Jerusalem | 00:00:14 | listen |
| 7 . 50 | Recitative: Why should you be terrified? | 00:00:31 | listen |
| 8 . 51 | Recitative: And he summoned all the high priests and scribes | 00:01:12 | listen |
| 9 . 52 | Aria - Trio: Ah, when will the time appear? | 00:05:56 | listen |
| 10 . 53 | Recitative: My Beloved already reigns | 00:00:23 | listen |
| 11 . 54 | Chorale: Truly such a chamber of the heart | 00:01:27 | listen |
| 12 . 55 | Lord, when the proud enemies snort (Part 6: On the Feast of Epiphany) | 00:04:51 | listen |
| 13 . 56 | Recitative: Then Herod secretly summoned the Magi, and diligently learned | 00:00:42 | listen |
| 14 . 57 | Recitative: You deceiver, seeking only to overthrow the Lord | 00:00:47 | listen |
| 15 . 58 | Aria: Only a gesture of His hands | 00:04:32 | listen |
| 16 . 59 | Recitative: When they had heard of the King, they were filled with fear | 00:01:05 | listen |
| 17 . 60 | Chorale: I stand here at Your manger | 00:01:15 | listen |
| 18 . 61 | Recitative: And God commanded them in a dream, that they should not return | 00:00:21 | listen |
| 19 . 62 | Recitative: So be it! Enough, my love shall not leave here | 00:01:48 | listen |
| 20 . 63 | Aria: Now you may terrify proud enemies | 00:04:25 | listen |
| 21 . 64 | Recitative: What does the terror of hell now want | 00:00:30 | listen |
| 22 . 65 | Chorale: Now you are well-rejoiced | 00:03:21 | listen |
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