‎Bach, J.S.: Christmas Oratorio by The Bach Choir of Bethlehem — Apple Music Classical

Part I: Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage… (Chorus)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra

7:47

Part I: Recitative: Es begab sich aber zu der Zeit… (Evangelist)

Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

1:13

Part I: Recitative: Nun wird mein liebster Brautigam… (Alto)

Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

0:53

Part I: Aria: Bereite dich, Zion, mit zartlichen Trieben… (Alto)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson

5:25

Part I: Choral: Wie soll ich dich empfangen (Chorus)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

1:22

Part I: Recitative: Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn… (Evangelist)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Marietta Simpson

0:26

Part I: Choral and Recitative: Er ist auf Erden kommen arm, Wer will die Liebe recht erhohn… (Soprano, Bass)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra

2:42

Part I: Aria: Grosser Herr, o starker Konig… (Bass)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

4:26

Part I: Choral: Ach, mein herzliebes Jesulein… (Chorus)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

1:17

Part II: Sinfonia

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

5:28

Part II: Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend… (Evangelist)

Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

0:40

Part II: Choral: Brich an, o schones Morgenlicht… (Chorus)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra

1:03

Part II: Und der Engel sprach zu ihnen, Furchtet euch nicht… (Evangelist)

Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

0:45

Part II: Recitative: Was Gott dem Abraham verheissen… (Bass)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

0:42

Part II: Aria: Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet… (Tenor)

The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

3:35

Part II: Und das habt zum Zeichen… (Evangelist)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

0:22

Part II: Choral: Schaut hin, dort liegt im finstern Stall… (Chorus)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra

0:41

Part II: Recitative: So geht denn hin, ihr Hirten, geht… (Bass)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson

0:56

Part II: Aria: Schlafe, mein Liebster, geniesse der Ruh… (Alto)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

10:17

Part II: Und alsobald war da bei dem Engel… (Evangelist)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

0:12

Part II: Ehre sei Gott in der Hohe… (Chorus)

The Bach Festival Orchestra, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

2:44

Part II: Recitative: So recht, ihr Engel, jauchzt und singet… (Bass)

Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra

0:28

Part II: Choral: Wir singen dir in deinem Heer… (Chorus)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra

1:14

Part III: Herrscher des Himmels, erhore das Lallen… (Chorus)

Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

2:04

Part III: Und da die Engel von ihnen gen Himmel fuhren… (Evangelist)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

0:09

Part III: Lasset uns nun gehen gen Bethlehem… (Chorus)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

0:42

Part III: Recitative: Er hat sein Volk getrost… (Bass)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Marietta Simpson

0:40

Part III: Choral: Dies hat er alles uns getan… (Chorus)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra

0:44

Part III: Aria (Duet): Herr, dein Mitleid, dein Erbarmen… (Soprano, Bass)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson

7:04

Part III: Und sie kamen eilend… (Evangelist)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

1:11

Part III: Aria: Schliesse, mein Herze, dies selige Wunder… (Alto)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

5:40

Part III: Recitative: Ja, ja, mein Herz soll es bewahren… (Alto)

Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

0:29

Part III: Choral: Ich will dich mit Fleiss bewahren… (Chorus)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson

0:52

Part III: Und die Hirten kehrten wieder um… (Evangelist)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

0:23

Part III: Choral: Seid froh dieweil, dass euer Heil… (Chorus)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra

0:46

Chorus: Herrscher des Himmels, erhore das Lallen

Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

2:35

Part IV: Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben… (Chorus)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

5:54

Part IV: Und da acht Tage um waren… (Evangelist)

The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

0:32

Part IV: Recitative with Chorale: Immanuel, o susses Wort (Bass, Soprano)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

2:31

Part IV: Aria: Flosst, mein Heiland, flosst dein Namen… (Soprano)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra

5:07

Part IV: Recitative with Chorale: Wohlan, dein Name soll allein (Soprano, Bass)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

1:26

Part IV: Aria: Ich will nur dir zu Ehren leben… (Tenor)

The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson

4:34

Part IV: Chorale: Jesus richte mein Beginnen… (Chorus)

The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

1:44

Part V: Ehre sei dir, Gott gesungen… (Chorus)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

6:30

Part V: Recitative: Da Jesus geboren war zu Bethlehem… (Evangelist)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson

0:21

Part V: Chorus and Recitative: Wo ist der neugeborne Konig der Juden?… (Alto, Chorus)

Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra

1:49

Part V: Chorale: Dein Glanz all Finsternis verzehrt… (Chorus)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

0:48

Part V: Aria: Erleucht auch meine finstre Sinnen… (Bass)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

3:58

Part V: Recitative: Da das der Konig Herodes horte… (Evangelist)

The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

0:11

Part V: Recitative: Warum wollt ihr erschrecken?… (Alto, Tenor)

Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

0:38

Part V: Recitative: Und liess versammlen alle Hohepriester… (Evangelist)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

1:27

Part V: Aria (Trio): Ach, wenn wird die Zeit erscheinen… (Soprano, Alto, Tenor)

The Bach Festival Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

6:09

Part V: Recitative: Mein Liebster herrschet schon… (Alto)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra

0:33

Part V: Choral: Zwar ist solche Herzensstube… (Chorus)

The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

0:57

Part VI: Chorus: Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben… (Chorus)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson

5:11

Part VI: Recitative: Da berief Herodes die Weisen heimlich… (Evangelist)

Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

0:47

Part VI: Recitative: Du Falscher, suche nur den Herrn zu fallen… (Soprano)

Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

0:52

Part VI: Aria: Nur ein Wink von seinen Handen… (Soprano)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield

4:24

Part VI: Recitative: Als sie nun den Konig gehoret hatten… (Evangelist)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, The Bach Festival Orchestra

1:09

Part VI: Choral: Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier… (Chorus)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson

1:06

Part VI: Recitative: Und Gott befahl ihnen im Traum… (Evangelist)

Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Marietta Simpson

0:23

Part VI: Recitative: So geht! Genug, mein Schatz geht nicht von hier… (Tenor)

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra

1:39

Part VI: Aria: Nun mogt ihr stolzen Feinde schrecken… (Tenor)

The Bach Festival Orchestra, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

4:01

Part VI: Recitative (Quartet): Was will der Holle Schrekken nun… (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass)

Marietta Simpson, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra

0:42

Part VI: Choral: Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen… (Chorus)

The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, The Bach Festival Orchestra

3:22

Johann Sebastian Bach

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Friedrich Mergner

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Tamara Matthews

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Greg Funfgeld

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Paul Gerhardt

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