Christmas Mass - Processional:"Christum wir sollen loben schon" - Arranged By Michael Praetorius / Har. Lucas Osiander
Anders Engberg-Pedersen, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh
Puer natus in Bethlehem - Ein Kind geborn zu Bethlehem
Constanze Backes, Susan Hemington Jones, Simon Grant, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Boy's Choir Of Roskilde Cathedral, Congregational Choir Of Roskilde Cathedral, Paul McCreesh
M. Praetorius
Kyrie (Missa: gantz Teudsch) - Polyhymnia caduceatrix (1619) -
Anton Pauw, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Angus Smith, Sarah Pendlebury, Paul McCreesh, Tessa Bonner, Tom Phillips
Gloria (Missa: gantz Teudsch) - Polyhymnia caduceatrix (1619) -
Simon Grant, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Robert "Bob The Builder" Horn, Julian Podger, Stephen Charlesworth, Angus Smith, Sarah Pendlebury, Paul McCreesh, Tessa Bonner, Tom Phillips
"Der Herr sei mit euch" - Source (responses): Musae Sioniae VIII (1610) -
Anton Pauw, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players
Epistle
Organ prelude
Praeambulum "Vom Himmel hoch" (Source: Lüneburg, Stadtarchiv, Musikabt.,Mus.ant.pract.KN208.2)
"Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her" - Musae Sioniae V (1607)/ Urania (1613)
Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh, Boy's Choir Of Roskilde Cathedral, Donald Greig, Congregational Choir Of Roskilde Cathedral, Simon Grant
Gospel
"Wir glauben all an einen Gott" (1524) - Tabulatur-Buch hundert geistl. Lieder u. Psalmen - - Harmonization: Samuel Scheidt
Congregational Choir Of Roskilde Cathedral, Paul McCreesh, Raimund Nolte
Organ Prelude
"Resonet in laudibus" Source: Lüneburg, Stadtarchiv, Musikabt., Mus.ant.pract.KN208.2
"Quem pastores laudavere" Source: Puericinium (1621)
Lasse Overgaard Nielsen, Anders Engberg-Pedersen, Asser Oppfeldt, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Congregational Choir Of Roskilde Cathedral, Boy's Choir Of Roskilde Cathedral, Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen
Schein: Sonata
The Lord's Prayer
"Vater unser, der du bist im Himmel" Words Of Institution: "Unser Herr Jesus Christus"
M. Praetorius: Sanctus Motet
"Jesaja dem Propheten das geschah" Source: Polyhymnia caduceatrix (1619)
Constanze Backes, Angus Smith, Sarah Pendlebury, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Tessa Bonner, Simon Grant, Don Greig, Mark Le Brocq, Susan Hemington Jones, Paul McCreesh
Scheidt: Organ Prelude
M. Praetorius: Communion Motet
"Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern" - Polyhymnia caduceatrix
Simon Grant, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Angus Smith, Paul McCreesh, Tessa Bonner, Julian Podger, Susan Hemington Jones
"Uns ist ein Kindlein heut geborn" - Musae Sioniae VI (1609) -
Sarah Pendlebury, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh, Hannelore Devaere
"Der Herr sei mit euch" - Musae Sioniae VIII (1610) -
Paul McCreesh, Anton Pauw, Gabrieli Consort & Players
"Der Herr segne dich und behüte dich" - Missodia Sionia (1611) -
Paul McCreesh, Anton Pauw, Gabrieli Consort & Players
M. Praetorius: Final Hymn
"Puer nobis nascitur" - Musae Sioniae VI
Congregational Choir Of Roskilde Cathedral, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Boy's Choir Of Roskilde Cathedral, Paul McCreesh
M. Praetorius: Organ Voluntary
"In dulci jubilo" - Polyhymnia caduceatrix (1619) -
Mark Le Brocq, Boy's Choir Of Roskilde Cathedral, Tessa Bonner, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Susan Hemington Jones
Production
- Joerg RitterProducer
- Dr. Peter CzornyjProducer
- Klaus-Peter LehmannRecording Engineer
- Joerg RitterEditing Engineer
- Jürgen BulgrinRecording Engineer
- Andrew WedmanBalance Engineer