Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
Contents |
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Johann Sebastian Bach ; Christian Friedrich Henrici (Carolyn Sampson, soprano ; Konstantin Wolff, bass ; Wolfram Lattke, tenor ; Wiebke Lehmkuhl, alto ; Martin Lattke, tenor ; Riccardo Chailly, conductor ; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra ; Dresden Chamber Choir) |
Summary |
The third of Bach's large-scale masterpieces to be recorded by the Gewandhausorchester under Italian conductor Riccardo Chailly. The six parts that make up the Christmas Oratorio tell the story of the birth of Jesus through the coming of the shepherds and magi. Outstanding vocal performances from Martin Lattke as the evangelist, acclaimed English soprano Carolyn Sampson and the voices of the Dresdner Kammerchor |
Notes |
Decca: 478 2271 (478 2272--478 2273) |
Performer |
Carolyn Sampson, soprano ; Wiebke Lehmkuhl, alto ; Martin Lattke, Wolfram Lattke, tenors ; Konstantin Wolff, bass ; Dresdner Kammerchor ; Gewandhausorchester ; Riccardo Chailly, conductor |
Event |
Recorded live at Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, Jan. 7-8, 2010 |
Notes |
Sung in German |
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Hard copy version record |
Subject |
Oratorios.
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Christmas music.
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Christmas music.
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Oratorios.
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Streaming audio
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Live sound recordings.
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Live sound recordings.
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Enregistrements sonores live.
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Form |
Streaming audio
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Author |
Sampson, Carolyn
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Lehmkuhl, Wiebke, 1983-
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Lattke, Martin, 1981-
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Lattke, Wolfram
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Wolff, Konstantin, 1978-
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Chailly, Riccardo, 1953-
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Dresdner Kammerchor.
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Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
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