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

7:47

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

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

1:13

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

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

0:53

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

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

5:25

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

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

1:22

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

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

2:42

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

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

4:26

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

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

1:17

Part II: Sinfonia

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

5:28

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

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

0:40

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

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

1:03

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

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

0:45

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:35

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

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

0:22

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

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

0:41

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

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

0:56

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

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

10:17

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

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

0:28

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

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

1:14

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

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

2:04

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

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

0:09

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

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

0:42

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

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

0:40

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

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

0:44

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

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

7:04

Part III: Und sie kamen eilend… (Evangelist)

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

1:11

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

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

5:40

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

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

0:29

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

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

0:52

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

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

0:23

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

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

0:46

Chorus: Herrscher des Himmels, erhore das Lallen

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

2:35

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

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

5:54

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

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

0:32

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

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

2:31

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

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

5:07

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

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

1:26

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

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

4:34

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

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

1:44

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

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

6:30

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:49

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:58

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

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

0:11

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

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

0:38

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

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

1:27

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

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

6:09

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

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

0:33

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

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

0:57

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

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

5:11

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

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

0:47

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

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

0:52

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

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

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

1:06

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

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

0:23

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

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

1:39

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

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

4:01

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

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

0:42

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

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

3:22

Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Friedrich Mergner

Composer
Greg Funfgeld

Conductor
Tamara Matthews

Soprano
Paul Gerhardt

Composer