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

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

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

7:47

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

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

1:13

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

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

0:53

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

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

5:25

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

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

1:22

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

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

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

2:42

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

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

4:26

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

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

1:17

Part II: Sinfonia

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

5:28

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

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

0:40

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

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

1:03

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

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

0:45

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

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

3:35

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

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

0:22

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

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

0:41

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

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

0:56

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

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

10:17

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

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

0:12

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

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

2:44

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

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

0:28

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

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

1:14

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

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

2:04

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

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

0:09

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

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

0:42

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

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

0:40

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

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

0:44

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

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

7:04

Part III: Und sie kamen eilend… (Evangelist)

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

1:11

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

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

5:40

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

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

0:29

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

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

0:52

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

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

0:23

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

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

0:46

Chorus: Herrscher des Himmels, erhore das Lallen

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

2:35

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

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

5:54

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

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

0:32

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

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

2:31

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

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

5:07

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

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

1:26

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

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

4:34

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

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

1:44

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

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

6:30

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:49

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:58

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

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

0:11

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

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

0:38

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

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

1:27

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

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

6:09

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

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

0:33

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

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

0:57

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

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

5:11

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

Marietta Simpson, Tamara Matthews, Benjamin Butterfield, 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)

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

0:52

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

The Bach Festival Orchestra, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, 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, Marietta Simpson, Christopheren Nomura, Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

1:09

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

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

1:06

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

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

0:23

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

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

1:39

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

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

4:01

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:22

Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Melchior Teschner

Composer
Friedrich Mergner

Composer
Greg Funfgeld

Conductor
Tamara Matthews

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