Experience the timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful composition with the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig's rendition of the Oratorio de Noël BWV 248, Kantate Nr. 1, Am Weihnachtstag. Released on November 21, 2014, under the Classico Ivano label, this classical gem spans a concise yet powerful 27 minutes, capturing the essence of Bach's genius.
The album features a selection of movements from Bach's Christmas Oratorio, including the joyous chorale "Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage," the evocative aria "Bereite dich, Zion, mit zärtlichen Trieben," and the tender choral "Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein." Each piece is performed with precision and passion by the renowned Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, bringing Bach's intricate compositions to life.
This recording is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and the orchestra's exceptional artistry. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience. Immerse yourself in the rich harmonies and profound expressions of Bach's music, as interpreted by one of Germany's most esteemed orchestras.
Tracks
Chor: Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die TageJohann Sebastian Bach, Agnes Giebel, Marga Höffgen, Josef Traxel, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Thomas
Secco-Rezitativ (Evangelist): Es begab sich aber zu der Zeit / Accompagnato - Rezitativ: Nun wird mein liebster BraeutigamJohann Sebastian Bach, Agnes Giebel, Marga Höffgen, Josef Traxel, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Thomas
Arie: Bereite dich, Zion, mit zaertlichen TriebenJohann Sebastian Bach, Agnes Giebel, Marga Höffgen, Josef Traxel, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Thomas
Choral: Wie soll ich dich empfangenJohann Sebastian Bach, Agnes Giebel, Marga Höffgen, Josef Traxel, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Thomas
Secco-Rezitativ(Evangelist): Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn / Choral: Accompagnato-Rezitativ Er ist auf Erden kommen arm, Wer will die Liebe recht erhoehnJohann Sebastian Bach, Agnes Giebel, Marga Höffgen, Josef Traxel, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Thomas
Arie: Grosser Herr, o starker KoenigJohann Sebastian Bach, Agnes Giebel, Marga Höffgen, Josef Traxel, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Thomas
Choral Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein!Johann Sebastian Bach, Agnes Giebel, Marga Höffgen, Josef Traxel, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Thomas
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