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

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

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

7:47

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

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

1:13

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

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

0:53

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

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

5:25

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

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

1:22

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

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

2:42

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

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

4:26

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

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

1:17

Part II: Sinfonia

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

5:28

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

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

0:40

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

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

1:03

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

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

0:45

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:35

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

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

0:22

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

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

0:41

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

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

0:56

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

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

10:17

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

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

0:12

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

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

2:44

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

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

0:28

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

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

1:14

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

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

2:04

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

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

0:09

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

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

0:42

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

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

0:40

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

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

0:44

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

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

7:04

Part III: Und sie kamen eilend… (Evangelist)

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

1:11

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

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

5:40

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

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

0:29

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

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

0:52

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

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

0:23

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

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

0:46

Chorus: Herrscher des Himmels, erhore das Lallen

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

2:35

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

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

5:54

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

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

0:32

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

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

2:31

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

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

5:07

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

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

1:26

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

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

4:34

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

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

1:44

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

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

6:30

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:49

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:58

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

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

0:11

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

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

0:38

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

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

1:27

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

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

6:09

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

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

0:33

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

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

0:57

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

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

5:11

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

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

0:47

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

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

0:52

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

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

4:24

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

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

1:09

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

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

1:06

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

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

0:23

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

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

1:39

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

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

4:01

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:22

Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Friedrich Mergner

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Tamara Matthews

Soprano
Greg Funfgeld

Conductor
Paul Gerhard

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