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

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

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

7:47

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

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

1:13

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

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

0:53

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

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

5:25

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

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

1:22

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

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

0:26

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

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

2:42

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

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

4:26

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

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

1:17

Part II: Sinfonia

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

5:28

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

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

0:40

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

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

1:03

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

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

0:45

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:35

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

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

0:22

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

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

0:41

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

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

0:56

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

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

10:17

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

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

0:12

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

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

2:44

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

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

0:28

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

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

1:14

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

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

2:04

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

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

0:09

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

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

0:42

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

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

0:40

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

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

0:44

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

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

7:04

Part III: Und sie kamen eilend… (Evangelist)

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

1:11

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

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

5:40

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

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

0:29

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

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

0:52

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

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

0:23

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

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

0:46

Chorus: Herrscher des Himmels, erhore das Lallen

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

2:35

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

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

5:54

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

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

0:32

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

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

2:31

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

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

5:07

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

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

1:26

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

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

4:34

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

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

1:44

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

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

6:30

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:49

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:58

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

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

0:11

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

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

0:38

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

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

1:27

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

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

6:09

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

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

0:33

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

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

0:57

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

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

5:11

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

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

0:47

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

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

0:52

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

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

4:24

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

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

1:09

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

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

1:06

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

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

0:23

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

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

1:39

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

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

4:01

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:22

Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Melchior Teschner

Composer
Friedrich Mergner

Composer
Tamara Matthews

Soprano
Greg Funfgeld

Conductor