Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V.: Friedliche Weihnachten

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1Hallelujah (aus dem Oratorium „Der Messias“)
choir vocals:
RIAS Kammerchor (German chamber choir)
orchestra:
RIAS Berlin Sinfonietta
conductor:
Marcus Creed (conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus “Hallelujah”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
Georg Friedrich Händel3:50
2Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her
choir vocals:
Thomanerchor Leipzig
conductor:
Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (choral conductor and tenor)
recording of:
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her
lyricist:
Martin Luther (German theologian of the Reformation)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Martin Luther1:48
3Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
choir vocals:
Dresdner Kreuzchor
conductor:
Martin Flämig
recording of:
Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (original anonymous version)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Dreiklang/Dreimasken
[unknown]2:30
4Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir)
conductor:
Peter Marschik (chorus master)
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)
Franz Xaver Gruber3:45
5Leise rieselt der Schnee
choir vocals:
Dresdner Kreuzchor
conductor:
Martin Flämig
recording of:
Leise rieselt der Schnee
lyricist:
Eduard Ebel
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[unknown]1:31
6Ave Maria (op. 23 no. 2)
choir vocals:
Dresdner Kreuzchor
conductor:
Martin Flämig
recording of:
Ave Maria, op. 23 no. 2
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV B 19)
part of:
Kirchenmusik, op. 23
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy5:54
7Hört der Engel helle Lieder
choir vocals:
Thomanerchor Leipzig
conductor:
Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (choral conductor and tenor)
recording of:
Hört der Engel helle Lieder
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translated version of:
Les Anges dans nos campagnes
[traditional]2:27
8Pueri Concinite
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir)
conductor:
Peter Marschik (chorus master)
recording of:
Pueri concinite
composer:
Johann Franz von Herbeck
Johann Ritter von Herbeck4:10
9Heil’ge Nacht auf Engelsschwingen
choir vocals:
Thomanerchor Leipzig
conductor:
Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (choral conductor and tenor)
recording of:
Heil'ge Nacht auf Engelsschwingen
composer:
Friedrich Heinrich Himmel (German composer)
Friedrich Heinrich Himmel2:54
10Die Himmel rühmen (op. 48 no. 4)
choir vocals:
Berliner Männerchor “Carl Maria von Weber”
conductor:
Andreas Wiedermann
recording of:
Song for Voice and Piano, op. 48 no. 4 in C major: Majestätisch und erhaben "Die Ehre Gottes in der Natur: Die Himmel rühmen des Ewigen Ehre"
lyricist:
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1802-03)
part of:
6 Lieder, op. 48
Ludwig van Beethoven2:15
11Adeste Fideles
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir)
conductor:
Peter Marschik (chorus master)
recording of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
[traditional]2:10
12Joseph, lieber Joseph mein
choir vocals:
Thomanerchor Leipzig
conductor:
Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (choral conductor and tenor)
[traditional]1:39
13O du fröhliche
choir vocals:
Thomanerchor Leipzig
conductor:
Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (choral conductor and tenor)
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)
[traditional]2:00
14Jesus bleibet meine Freude (aus der Kantate „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“, BWV 147, no. 10)
choir vocals:
Münchener Bach‐Chor (Munich Bach Choir)
orchestra:
Münchener Bach‐Orchester (Munich Bach Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1723-07-02)
lyricist:
Martin Janus (German Protestant minister, c. 1620–1682) (in 1665)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1723)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 15)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“
Johann Sebastian Bach3:33
15Heilig, heilig (aus: Deutsche Messe D.872)
choir vocals:
RIAS Kammerchor (German chamber choir)
orchestra:
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (East Berlin, 1923–), Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) and RIAS Berlin Sinfonietta
conductor:
Marcus Creed (conductor)
recording of:
Deutsche Messe, D. 872: V. Zum Sanctus: Heilig, Heilig
lyricist:
Johann Philipp Neumann (poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Deutsche Messe, D. 872
Franz Schubert3:07
16Ich bete an die Macht der Liebe
choir vocals:
Männerchor des Rundfunkchores Leipzig
conductor:
Jörg‐Peter Weigle (chorus master)
recording of:
Ich bete an die Macht der Liebe
lyricist:
Gerhardt Tersteegen (in 1757)
composer:
Дмитрий Бортнянский (Dmitry Bortniansky, Russian Imperial composer) (in 1825)
Dimitri Bortnjanskij3:42

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Release

copyrighted (©) by:Capriccio (classical) (in 2015)
GFS (German charity/Christmas albums) (in 2015)
Griot Hörbuch Verlag GmbH (in 2015)
Profil Medien GmbH (for copyrights use only) (in 2015)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9518525 [info]