‎Bach, J.S.: Christmas Oratorio by The Bach Festival Orchestra — Apple Music Classical

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

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

7:47

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

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

1:13

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

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

0:53

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

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

5:25

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

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

1:22

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

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

0:26

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

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

2:42

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

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

4:26

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

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

1:17

Part II: Sinfonia

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

5:28

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

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

0:40

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

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

1:03

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

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

0:45

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:35

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

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

0:22

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

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

0:41

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

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

0:56

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

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

10:17

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

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

0:12

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

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

2:44

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

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

0:28

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

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

1:14

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

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

2:04

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

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

0:09

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

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

0:42

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

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

0:40

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

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

0:44

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

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

7:04

Part III: Und sie kamen eilend… (Evangelist)

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

1:11

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

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

5:40

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

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

0:29

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

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

0:52

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

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

0:23

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

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

0:46

Chorus: Herrscher des Himmels, erhore das Lallen

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

2:35

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

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

5:54

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

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

0:32

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

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

2:31

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

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

5:07

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

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

1:26

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

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

4:34

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

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

1:44

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

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

6:30

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:49

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:58

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

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

0:11

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

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

0:38

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

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

1:27

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

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

6:09

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

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

0:33

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

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

0:57

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

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

5:11

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

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

0:47

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

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

0:52

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

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

4:24

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

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

1:09

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

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

1:06

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

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

0:23

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

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

1:39

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

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

4:01

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:22

Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Melchior Teschner

Composer
Friedrich Mergner

Composer
Greg Funfgeld

Conductor
Tamara Matthews

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