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Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger
Weihnachts~Oratorium
Album DE 1977 on His Master's Voice label
Classical (Baroque)
℗ 1977 EMI Records Limited. Recorded in England. Made in Germany (labels). The 3 LP's and booklet are issued in a hard cover, heavy duty, laminated box. Stereo / Quadraphonic release - Quadrophonic SQ system (fully compatible for Stereo). On the front cover of the box a logo with a pan-flute is displayed, reading: Musica Prae Classica. Includes a 16-page booklet the size of the box with notes in German and English on the compositions and main performers. It also contains the liturgical (sung) verses in the original German language. Painting on the front cover of the cassette/box: Jan Gossaert, "Anbetung der König" (Translation: Worship of the King). With permission and courtesy of the National Gallery, London. Illustration on the front cover of the booklet: Albrecht Dürer "Die Geburt Christi" (translation: The birth of Christ). A wood carving from "Marienleben", before 1506; Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte, Berlin. The illustrations in the booklet are from: Das Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte, Berlin.
Musicians
 | Johann Sebastian Bach , 1685-1750 DE album by |
 | Elly Ameling voc, *1933 NL soprano vocals, album by |
 | Janet Baker voc, *1933 GB alto vocals, album by |
 | Robert Tear voc, 1939-2011 GB tenor vocals, album by |
 | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau voc, 1925-2012 DE bass vocals, album by |
 | The King's College Choir Of Cambridge , choir, album by |
 | The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields , orchestra, album by |
 | Philip Ledger p, hps, 1937-2012 GB conductor, album by |
 | Graham Sheen bsn, *1952 GB bassoon, continuo |
 | Martin Gatt bsn, *1936 GB bassoon, continuo |
 | Kenneth Heath vc, GB cello, continuo |
 | John Steer cb, contrabass, continuo |
 | Thomas Martin cb, US contrabass, continuo |
 | Patricia Lynden fl, flute, soloist |
 | Basil Lam , 1914-1984 GB liner notes, Ⓒ 1977 |
 | Celia Nicklin ob, *1941 oboe d'amore, soloist |
 | Tess Miller ob, oboe d'amore, soloist |
 | Francis Grier org, *1955 GB organ, continuo |
 | Jason James voc, treble vocals, soloist |
 | Timothy Byram-Wigfield org, GB treble vocals, soloist |
 | Michael Laird tr, GB trumpet, soloist |
 | Iona Brown vn, 1941-2004 GB violin, soloist |
 | Malcolm Latchem vn, *1931 GB violin, soloist |
Producers
| Christopher Parker engineer |
| Albrecht Dürer illustration, front cover - booklet |
| Jan Gossaert painting, front cover - box |
| Reg Wilson photography by, booklet |
| Christopher Bishop producer |
Composers
| Johann Sebastian Bach |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weihnachts ~ Oratorium, BWV 248 (Gesamtaufnahme) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 2 | Kantate I, Am Ersten Weihnachtsfeiertage | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 3 | 1. Chor | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 4 | 2. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 5 | 3. Arioso (Alt) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 6 | 4. Arie (Alt) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 7 | 5. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 8 | 6. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 9 | 7. Choral Und Rezitativ (Chor-Sopran Und Solo-Baß) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 10 | 8. Arie (Baß) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 11 | 9. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 12 | Kantate II, Am Zweiten Weihnachtsfeiertage | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 13 | 10. Sinfonia | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 14 | 11. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 15 | 12. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 16 | 13. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 17 | 14. Rezitativ (Baß) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 18 | 15. Arie (Tenor) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 19 | 16. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 20 | 17. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 21 | 18. Arioso (Baß) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 22 | 19. Arie (Alt) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 23 | 20. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 24 | 21. Chor | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 25 | 22. Rezitativ (Baß) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 26 | 23. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 27 | Kantate III, Am Dritten Weihnachtsfeiertage | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 28 | 24. Chor | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 29 | 25. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 30 | 26. Chor | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 31 | 27. Rezitativ (Baß) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 32 | 28. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 33 | 29. Duett (Sopran Und Baß) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 34 | 30. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 35 | 31. Arie (Alt) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 36 | 32. Rezitativ (Alt) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 37 | 33. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 38 | 34. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 39 | 35. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 40 | 24. Chor | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 41 | Kantate IV, Am Neujahrstage | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 42 | 36. Chor | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 43 | 37. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 44 | 38. Rezitativ Und Arioso Mit Choral (Solo-Baß Und Chor-Sopran) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 45 | 39. Arie (Sopran) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 46 | 40. Rezitativ (Baß) Und Arioso (Sopran), Baß | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 47 | 41. Arie (Tenor) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 48 | 42. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 49 | Kantate V, Am Sonntage Nach Neujahr | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 50 | 43. Chor | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 51 | 44. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 52 | 45. Chor Und Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 53 | 46. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 54 | 47. Arie (Baß) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 55 | 48. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 56 | 49. Rezitativ (Alt) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 57 | 50. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 58 | 51. Terzett (Sopran, Alt, Tenor) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 59 | 52. Rezitativ (Alt) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 60 | 53. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 61 | Kantate VI, Am Feste Der Erscheinung Christi | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 62 | 54. Chor | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 63 | 55. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 64 | 56. Rezitativ (Sopran) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 65 | 57. Arie (Sopran) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 66 | 58. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 67 | 59. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 68 | 60. Rezitativ | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 69 | 61. Rezitativ (Tenor) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 70 | 62. Arie (Tenor) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 71 | 63. Rezitativ (Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Baß) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger | ||
| 72 | 64. Choral | Johann Sebastian Bach - Elly Ameling • Janet Baker • Robert Tear • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields • Philip Ledger |
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