Dietrich Henschel presents a captivating and contemporary take on the classic Christmas repertoire with his album "X-mas Contemporary & X-mas Percussive." Released on November 6, 2020, under the Farao Classics label, this choral masterpiece spans an impressive 1 hour and 25 minutes, offering a fresh perspective on timeless holiday favorites.
Henschel, known for his distinctive voice and innovative approach, reinterprets traditional carols and festive pieces, blending them with modern choral techniques and percussive elements. The album features a diverse range of songs, from well-known classics like "O Tannenbaum" and "Silent Night" to lesser-known gems like "La Blancheur abolit le temps" and "Soixante et quelques mains pour la Nativité."
Each track is meticulously crafted, showcasing Henschel's ability to infuse new life into familiar melodies while maintaining the essence of the original compositions. The album's contemporary arrangements and percussive undertones create a unique and enchanting atmosphere, making it a standout addition to any holiday music collection.
Whether you're a fan of traditional Christmas music or seeking a fresh auditory experience, Dietrich Henschel's "X-mas Contemporary & X-mas Percussive" promises to delight and inspire.
Tracks
The MistletoeKarim Al-Zand, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
GeburtJamie Man, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
PuppenhausMatan Daniel Porat, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
Christmas Greetings from a Fairy to a childManfred Trojahn, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
La Blancheur abolit le tempsAnnette Schlunz, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
White SilenceJosé M. Sánchez-Verdú, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
StilleDetlev Glanert, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
Sotto voceOlga Rayeva, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
Soixante et quelques mains pour la NativitéMichèle Reverdy, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
Christmas / weihnachtJobst Liebrecht, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
Frohes FestArno Waschk, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
Tree of Life so GreenVanessa Lann, Dietrich Henschel, Ensemble UnitedBerlin, Vladimir Jurowski
Ich steh an deiner Krippen hierArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel (baritone, celesta), Simone Rubino
In dulci jubiloArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel, Simone Rubino
Süßer die Glocken nie klingenArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel, Simone Rubino
Kommet ihr HirtenArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel, Simone Rubino
Es kommt ein Schiff geladenArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel, Simone Rubino
Lobt Gott, ihr Christen alle gleichArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel, Simone Rubino
Maria durch ein Dornwald gingArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel (baritone, Piano, Simone Rubino
Ihr Kinderlein kommetArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel (baritone, celesta), Simone Rubino
Wachet auf, ruft uns die StimmeArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel (baritone, celesta), Simone Rubino
O TannenbaumArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel, Simone Rubino
Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich herArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel (baritone, Piano, Simone Rubino
O Du fröhlicheArrangement by Simone Rubino and Dietrich Henschel, Dietrich Henschel (baritone, Piano, celesta), Simone Rubino
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