Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the holiday season with "Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht" by the renowned Blechbläserensemble Ludwig Güttler. Released on November 17, 2017, under the Berlin Classics label, this exquisite collection of Christmas music is a testament to the ensemble's virtuosity and the timeless beauty of classical compositions.
Spanning a concise yet captivating 57 minutes, the album features a diverse array of pieces, from the solemn resonance of "Glocken der Dresdner Kreuzkirche" to the lively "Ding Dong! Merrily on High." The ensemble masterfully navigates through sonatas, concertos, and chorales, showcasing their exceptional skill and musicality. Notable works include the pastoral elegance of "Pastorale per la Notte di Natale" and the joyous energy of "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme."
Ludwig Güttler, a celebrated trumpeter and conductor, leads the ensemble with precision and passion, bringing a fresh perspective to both well-known and lesser-known Christmas classics. The album's thoughtful curation and impeccable performances make it a standout addition to any classical music collection, offering a serene and festive listening experience that captures the essence of the holiday season.
Tracks
Glocken der Dresdner Kreuzkirche IRudolf Mauersberger, Glocken der Dresdner Kreuzkirche
Sonata Natalis in D MajorJohann Heinrich Schmelzer, Blechbläserensemble Ludwig Güttler, Ludwig Güttler
Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6/8 "Fatto per la notte DI Natale": II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Concerto Köln
Pastorale per la Notte di Natale in A MajorJohann David Heinichen, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Ludwig Güttler
Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso continuo in E-Major, RV 270 "Il Riposo - per il S. Natale": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Concerto Köln
Musae Sinoniae II: In dulci JubiloMichael Praetorius, Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BuxWV 100: I. SinfoniaDietrich Buxtehude, Lautten Compagney
Jubilate DominoMichael Praetorius, Blechbläserensemble Ludwig Güttler
II. PaduaneWilliam Brade, Brass Ensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Sinfonia Pastorale in D Major, Op. 4/2: II. LarghettoJohann Wenzel, Anton Stamitz, Concerto Köln
I. Es ist ein' Ros EntsprungenMelchior Vulpius, Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Vom Himmel hoch - Arr. By Ludwig GüttlerJohann Hermann Schein, Ludwig Güttler, Blechbläserensemble Ludwig Güttler
Concerto in C Major for Flute, Oboe, Violin & Basso Continuo, RV 88: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Dresden Baroque Soloists, Peter Schreier
Ich steh an deiner Krippe hierJohannes Eccard, Mathias Schmutzler, Semper Brass Dresden
Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, Pt. II: I. SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Dresdner Philharmonie, Martin Flämig
Gelobet seist du, Jesu ChristJohann Crüger, Blechbläserensemble Ludwig Güttler
Judas Maccabäus, HWV 63: Tochter Zion, freue dichGeorge Frideric Handel, Blechbläserensemble Ludwig Güttler
Concerto in D Minor for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo: II. AdagioAlessandro Marcello, New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig
Ding Dong! Merrily on HighAnonymous, Mathias Schmutzler, Semper Brass Dresden
Glocken der Dresdner Kreuzkirche IIRudolf Mauersberger, Glocken der Dresdner Kreuzkirche
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