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The Christmas Album: Traditional Christmas Carols and Songs

Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Helmut Walcha (organ)

  • Release Date: 20th Oct 2003
  • Catalogue No: 4745732
  • Label: Deutsche Grammophon
  • Series: Original Masters
  • Length: 2 hours 28 minutes

2 Presto CDs

$24.00

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Contents

Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part One - For The First Day Of Christmas

Work length8:14
$1.10
$1.50
  • Berliner Philharmoniker, Berliner Motettenchor, RIAS Kammerchor
  • Fritz Lehmann
  • Recorded: 1955-08-10
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

No. 1 Chorus: "Jauchzet, frohlocket"

Track length8:14
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Rinck: Alle Jahre wieder

Work length0:56
$1.10
$1.50
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

trad.: Maria auf dem berge

Work length1:41
$1.10
$1.50
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Schulz, J A P: Ihr Kinderlein, kommet

Work length1:34
$1.10
$1.50
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, RIAS Knabenchor
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Koelner Gesangbuch: Echolied der Hirten

Work length1:25
$0.85
$1.15
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

anon.: O du frohliche

Work length1:06
$1.10
$1.50
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Praetorius, M: Weihnachtslieder

Work length1:16
$0.85
$1.15
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen

Track length1:16
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anon.: Vom Himmel hoch, o Englein kommt

Work length2:09
$1.10
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  • Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Hermann Prey (baritone)
  • Recorded: 1966

trad.: Was soll das bedeuten?

Work length1:52
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$1.50
  • Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Hermann Prey (baritone), Christmut Geier (violin), Dietmar Keller (english horn), Helmut Böcker (bassoon), Wolfgang Stert (double bass)
  • Fritz Neumeyer
  • Recorded: 1966

anon.: O Freude über Freude

Work length2:33
$1.10
$1.50
  • Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Hermann Prey (baritone)
  • Neumeyer-Ensemble
  • Fritz Neumeyer
  • Recorded: 1966-06
  • Recording Venue: Polydor-Studio München

trad.: Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier

Work length2:25
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  • Hermann Prey (baritone), Hans Georg Renner (oboe d amore), Dietmar Keller (oboe), Helmut Böcker (bassoon), Wolfgang Stert (double bass), Fritz Neumeyer (cembalo)
  • Fritz Neumeyer
  • Recorded: 1966

Bach, J S: Chorale Preludes I, BWV599-644 'Orgelbüchlein'

Work length6:16
$5.50
$7.50
  • Helmut Walcha (organ)
  • Recorded: 1952-09
  • Recording Venue: Kirche St. Peter & Paul, Cappel

Gott, durch deine Güte / Gottes Sohn ist kommen, BWV 600

Track length1:05
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Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 604

Track length1:32
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Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich, BWV 605

Track length1:51
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Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 606

Track length0:41
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Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar, BWV 607

Track length1:07
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anon.: O du frohliche

Work length2:41
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  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Otto Büchner (violin), Kurt-Christian Stier (violin), Georg Schmid (viola), Walter Reichhardt (cello), Franz Ortner (double bass), Fritz Rotschuh (chorus master)
  • Munich Chorknaben
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: On Christmas Night

Work length1:35
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  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Manfred Clement (oboe), Gustav Meyer (english horn), Karl Kolbinger (bassoon)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Als die Welt verloren

Work length1:46
$0.85
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  • Maria Stader (soprano), Otto Büchner (violin), Kurt-Christian Stier (violin), Georg Schmid (viola), Walter Reichhardt (cello), Franz Ortner (double bass), Hedwig Bilgram (organ)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Maria durch ein' Dornwald ging

Work length2:19
$1.10
$1.50
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Otto Büchner (violin), Kurt-Christian Stier (violin), Georg Schmid (viola), Walter Reichhardt (cello), Franz Ortner (double bass), Fritz Rotschuh (chorus master)
  • Munich Chorknaben
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Herbei, o ihr Gläubigen

Work length1:23
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  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Karl Kolbinger (bassoon), Walther Theurer (flute), Manfred Clement (oboe), Rudolf Gall (clarinet), Albrecht Weigler (clarinet)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen

Work length2:48
$0.85
$1.15
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Otto Büchner (violin), Kurt-Christian Stier (violin), Georg Schmid (viola), Walter Reichhardt (cello), Franz Ortner (double bass), Fritz Rotschuh (chorus master)
  • Munich Chorknaben
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Maria et Joseph

Work length2:35
$0.85
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  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Gustav Meyer (english horn), Manfred Clement (oboe), Karl Kolbinger (bassoon)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

Praetorius, M: In dulci jubilo

Work length1:56
$0.85
$1.15
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Otto Büchner (violin), Kurt-Christian Stier (violin), Georg Schmid (viola), Walter Reichhardt (cello), Franz Ortner (double bass)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Kommet ihr Hirten

Work length1:47
$0.85
$1.15
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

Eccard: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her

Work length2:24
$0.85
$1.15
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Freu' dich, Erd' und Sternenzelt

Work length1:42
$1.10
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  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Gustav Meyer (english horn), Karl Kolbinger (bassoon), Walther Theurer (flute), Manfred Clement (oboe), Rudolf Gall (clarinet), Albrecht Weigler (clarinet), Fritz Rotschuh (chorus master)
  • Munich Chorknaben
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

Scheidt: O Jesulein Zart

Work length2:11
$0.85
$1.15
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Otto Büchner (violin), Kurt-Christian Stier (violin), Georg Schmid (viola), Walter Reichhardt (cello), Franz Ortner (double bass), Walther Theurer (flute)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: D'ou viens-tu, bergère

Work length1:42
$1.10
$1.50
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Gustav Meyer (english horn), Manfred Clement (oboe), Karl Kolbinger (bassoon)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Ach du mein liebes Jesulein

Work length0:58
$0.85
$1.15
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Otto Büchner (violin), Kurt-Christian Stier (violin), Georg Schmid (viola), Walter Reichhardt (cello), Franz Ortner (double bass), Rudolf Gall (clarinet), Albrecht Weigler (clarinet), Fritz Rotschuh (chorus master)
  • Munich Chorknaben
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Seht, das Kindlein weinet

Work length1:29
$0.85
$1.15
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Karl Kolbinger (bassoon), Walther Theurer (flute), Manfred Clement (oboe), Rudolf Gall (clarinet), Albrecht Weigler (clarinet)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Kindlein zart

Work length1:45
$0.85
$1.15
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Otto Büchner (violin), Kurt-Christian Stier (violin), Georg Schmid (viola), Walter Reichhardt (cello), Franz Ortner (double bass), Fritz Rotschuh (chorus master)
  • Munich Chorknaben
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

anon.: Schlaf, mein Kindlein (Wiegenlied)

Work length1:54
$0.85
$1.15
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Otto Büchner (violin), Kurt-Christian Stier (violin), Georg Schmid (viola), Walter Reichhardt (cello), Franz Ortner (double bass), Manfred Clement (oboe)
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

Gruber, F: Silent Night

Work length3:02
$0.85
$1.15
  • Maria Stader (soprano), Hedwig Bilgram (organ), Otto Büchner (violin), Kurt-Christian Stier (violin), Georg Schmid (viola), Walter Reichhardt (cello), Franz Ortner (double bass), Rudolf Gall (clarinet), Albrecht Weigler (clarinet), Walther Theurer (flute), Fritz Rotschuh (chorus master)
  • Munich Chorknaben
  • Recorded: 1961-06-01
  • Recording Venue: Hochschule für Musik, Munich

Handel: Der Messias, HWV 56 - In deutscher Sprache / Erster Teil

Work length8:39
$3.30
$4.50
  • Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Maurice André (trumpet), Hedwig Bilgram (harpsichord), Elmar Schloter (organ)
  • Münchener Bach-Orchester, Münchener Bach-Chor
  • Karl Richter
  • Recorded: 1964-06-28
  • Recording Venue: Residenz, Herkulessaal, Munich

12. Chor "Denn es ist uns ein Kind geboren"

Track length4:21
$1.10
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14. Rezitativ (Sopran) "Es waren Hirten beisammen.."

Track length2:04
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15. Chor "Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe"

Track length2:14
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Gruber, F: Silent Night

Work length3:21
$1.10
$1.50
  • Serge Jaroff (chorus conductor)
  • Don Kosaken Chor
  • Serge Jaroff
  • Recorded: 1962

trad.: O du fröhliche, o du selige

Work length2:50
$1.10
$1.50
  • Don Kosaken Chor
  • Serge Jaroff
  • Recorded: 1962

trad.: O Tannenbaum

Work length1:27
$0.85
$1.15
  • Don Kosaken Chor, Serge Jaroff
  • Recorded: 1967

trad.: Süßer die Glocken nie klingen

Work length3:08
$1.10
$1.50
  • Don Kosaken Chor
  • Serge Jaroff
  • Recorded: 1968

Excerpt, Corelli: Concerto grosso Op. 6 No. 8 in G minor 'fatto per la notte di Natale'

Work length13:44
$4.40
$6.00
  • Ulrich Grehling (violin), Otto Schaernack (violin), Gerhard Stenzel (cello), Fritz Neumeyer (harpsichord continuo)
  • Capella Coloniensis
  • August Wenzinger
  • Recorded: 1955-06-21
  • Recording Venue: Rudolf-Oetker-Halle, Bielefeld

1. Vivace - Grave - Allegro

Track length3:57
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2. Adagio - Allegro - Adagio

Track length3:01
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3. Vivace

Track length1:18
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IV. Allegro - Pastorale (Largo)

Track length5:28
$1.10
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trad.: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her

Work length0:40
$0.85
$1.15
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

trad.: Die Hirten auf dem Felde

Work length1:12
$0.85
$1.15
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

anon.: Maria durch ein' Dornwald ging

Work length1:44
$0.85
$1.15
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

trad.: Still, still, still

Work length1:21
$1.10
$1.50
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, RIAS Knabenchor
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

trad.: Süßer die Glocken nie klingen

Work length1:16
$0.85
$1.15
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Gruber, F: Silent Night

Work length1:19
$0.85
$1.15
  • Rita Streich (soprano)
  • Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
  • Kurt Gaebel
  • Recorded: 1953-10-19
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Bach, J S: Chorale Preludes I, BWV599-644 'Orgelbüchlein'

Work length6:44
$4.40
$6.00
  • Helmut Walcha (organ)
  • Recorded: 1952-09
  • Recording Venue: Kirche St. Peter & Paul, Cappel

In dulci jubilo, BWV 608

Track length1:35
$1.10
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Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich, BWV 609

Track length0:51
$1.10
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Wir Christenleut, BWV 612

Track length1:29
$1.10
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In dir ist Freude, BWV 615

Track length2:49
$1.10
$1.50

Schubart, C F D: Weihnachtslied der Hirten

Work length1:58
$0.85
$1.15
  • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Jörg Demus (piano)
  • Recorded: 1970-11
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Schlaf wohl, du Himmelsknabe du

Track length1:58
$0.85
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Reger: Weihnachtslieder Op. 137

Work length1:04
$0.85
$1.15
  • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Jörg Demus (piano)
  • Recorded: 1970-11
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Nr. 3 "Uns ist geboren ein Kindelein"

Track length1:04
$0.85
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Mergner: Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier

Work length2:28
$1.10
$1.50
  • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Jörg Demus (piano)
  • Recorded: 1970-11
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Cornelius: Weihnachtslieder (6), Op. 8

Work length12:25
$6.60
$9.00
  • Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Erik Werba (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952

1. Christbaum

Track length1:45
$1.10
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2. Die Hirten

Track length2:05
$1.10
$1.50

3. Die Könige

Track length2:20
$1.10
$1.50

4. Simeon

Track length2:00
$1.10
$1.50

5. Christus der Kinderfreund

Track length2:35
$1.10
$1.50

6. Christkind

Track length1:40
$1.10
$1.50

Excerpt, Reger: Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76

Work length2:32
$1.10
$1.50
  • Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Wolfgang Schneiderhan (violin), Erik Werba (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-01

52. Mariä Wiegenlied

Track length2:32
$1.10
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Gruber, F: Silent Night

Work length3:17
$1.10
$1.50
  • Großes Orchester mit Glocken und Chor
  • Recorded: 1956-06-25
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

trad.: O Tannenbaum

Work length2:31
$1.10
$1.50
  • Großes Orchester mit Glocken und Chor
  • Recorded: 1956-06-25
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

anon.: Kommet ihr Hirten

Work length2:14
$1.10
$1.50
  • Großes Orchester mit Glocken und Chor
  • Recorded: 1956-06-25
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

Ebel: Leise rieselt der Schnee

Work length2:27
$1.10
$1.50
  • Großes Orchester mit Glocken und Chor
  • Recorded: 1956-06-25
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

Bach, J S: Canonic Variations on the Christmas Hymn 'Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her', BWV769

Work length2:21
$1.10
$1.50
  • Großes Orchester mit Glocken und Chor
  • Recorded: 1956-06-25
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

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