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

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

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

7:47

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

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

1:13

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

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

0:53

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

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

5:25

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

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

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, Marietta Simpson, Greg Funfgeld, Christopheren Nomura

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, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Festival Orchestra, Christopheren Nomura

2:42

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

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

4:26

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

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

1:17

Part II: Sinfonia

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

5:28

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

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

0:40

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

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

1:03

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

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

0:45

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:35

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

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

0:22

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

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

0:41

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

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

0:56

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

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

10:17

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

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

0:12

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

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

2:44

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

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

0:28

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

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

1:14

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

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

2:04

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

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

0:09

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

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

0:42

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

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

0:40

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

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

0:44

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

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

7:04

Part III: Und sie kamen eilend… (Evangelist)

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

1:11

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

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

5:40

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

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

0:29

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

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

0:52

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

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

0:23

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

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

0:46

Chorus: Herrscher des Himmels, erhore das Lallen

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

2:35

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

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

5:54

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

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

0:32

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

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

2:31

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

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

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, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld

1:26

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

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

4:34

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

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

1:44

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

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

6:30

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:49

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:58

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

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

0:11

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

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

0:38

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

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

1:27

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

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

6:09

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

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

0:33

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

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

0:57

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

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

5:11

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

Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, Marietta Simpson, 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)

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

0:52

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

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

4:24

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

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

1:09

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

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

1:06

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

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

0:23

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

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

1:39

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

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

4:01

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:22

Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Friedrich Mergner

Composer
Tamara Matthews

Soprano
Greg Funfgeld

Conductor
Paul Gerhardt

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