The Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Christmas Album

~ Release by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (composer/author) (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (composer/author) (in 1818)
part of:
Oh, What a Lovely War! (stage musical)
3:34
A2O Come All Ye Faithful
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley (in 1841)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
3:11
A3O du fröhliche
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
O du fröhliche (German Christmas carol set to the melody of "O sanctissima")
lyricist:
Johannes Daniel Falk and Heinrich Holzschuher
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
O Sanctissima (Sicilian Mariners Hymn, Sicilian Mariners Hymn)
2:14
A4Sandmännchen
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
14 Volks-Kinderlieder, WoO 31: 4. "Sandmännchen"
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
14 Volks-Kinderlieder, WoO 31
2:50
A5In einem kühlen Grunde
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
In einem kühlen Grunde
lyricist:
Joseph von Eichendorff (from 1807 until 1808)
2:40
A6Panis Angelicus
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12 : V. Panis Angelicus
lyricist:
St. Thomas Aquinas
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (in 1860)
part of:
Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12
4:41
A7The First Nowell
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
The First Noël
publisher:
William B. Sandys (in 1823, in 1833)
additional lyricist:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional arranger:
John Stainer (in 1871)
arranger:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 36)
arrangement of:
The First Nowell
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
5:46
B1In dulci jubilo
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
In dulci jubilo (original traditional)
writer:
Heinrich Seuse
3:00
B2Weihnachten
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Weihnachten
lyricist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer)
3:10
B3Vom Himmel hoch
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Vom Himmel hoch (Austrian traditional carol)
3:15
B4I Saw Three Ships
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
I Saw Three Ships
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 700)
1:25
B5Maria auf dem Berge
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Maria auf dem Berge (German traditional carol)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:50
B6Easter Alleluia
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
3:29

Credits

Release

sound engineer:Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:Walter Legge (British classical producer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4444975 [info]