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Special offer. Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV248

Mary Bevan (soprano), Clare Wilkinson (alto), Nicholas Mulroy (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass) - Cantatas 1, 3, 6), Joanne Lunn (soprano), Ciara Hendrick (mezzo), Thomas Hobbs (tenor), Konstantin Wolff (bass) - Cantatas 2, 4, 5.

Dunedin Consort, John Butt

It has the same sense of freshness as previous releases…[with] a pleasing transparency of texture, and nimbly sprung rhythms under John Butt’s scholarly direction More…

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 1

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  • The Dunedin Consort, John Butt, Nicholas Mulroy, Clare Wilkinson, Mary Bevan, Matthew Brook

I. Chorus "Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage"

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II. Evangelist "Es begab sich aber zu der Zeit"

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III. Recit "Nun wird mein liebster Bräutigam"

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IV. Aria "Bereite dich, Zion, mit zärtlichen Trieben"

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V. Chorale. "Wie soll ich dich empfangen"

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VI. Evangelist. "Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn"

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VII. Chorale and Recit. "Er ist auf Erden kommen arm – Wer will die Liebe recht erhöhn"

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VIII. Aria. "Großer Herr, o starker König"

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IX. Chorale. "Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein"

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Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 2

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  • The Dunedin Consort, John Butt, Konstantin Wolff, Ciara Hendrick, Thomas Hobbs, Joanne Lunn

I. Sinfonia

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II. Evangelist. "Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend"

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III. Chorale. "Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht"

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IV. Evangelist and Angel. "Und der Engel sprach zu ihnen – Fürchtet euch nicht"

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V. Recit. "Was Gott dem Abraham verheißen"

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VI. Aria. "Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet"

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VII. Evangelist. "Und das habt zum Zeichen"

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VIII. Chorale. "Schaut hin, dort liegt im finstern Stall"

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IX. Recit. "So geht denn hin, ihr Hirten, geht"

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X. Aria. "Schlafe, mein Liebster, genieße der Ruh"

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XI. Evangelist. "Und alsobald war da bei dem Engel"

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XII. Chorus of Angels. "Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe"

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XIII. Recit. "So recht, ihr Engel, jauchzt und singet"

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XIV. Chorale. "Wir singen dir in deinem Heer"

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Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 3

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  • The Dunedin Consort, John Butt, Nicholas Mulroy, Matthew Brook, Mary Bevan, Clare Wilkinson

I. Chorus. "Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen"

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II. Evangelist. "Und da die Engel von ihnen gen Himmel fuhren"

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III. Chorus of Shepherds. "Lasset uns nun gehen gen Bethlehem"

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IV. Recit. "Er hat sein Volk getröst’"

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V. Chorale. "Dies hat er alles uns getan"

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VI. Aria. "Herr, dein Mitleid, dein Erbarmen"

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VII. Evangelist. "Und sie kamen eilend"

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VIII. Aria. "Schließe, mein Herze, dies selige Wunder"

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IX. Recit. "Ja, ja, mein Herz soll es bewahren"

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X. Chorale. "Ich will dich mit Fleiß bewahren"

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XI. Evangelist. "Und die Hirten kehrten wieder um"

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XII. Chorale. "Seid froh dieweil"

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XIII. Chorus da capo. "Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen"

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Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 4

Work length21:29
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  • The Dunedin Consort, John Butt, Thomas Hobbs, Konstantin Wolff, Joanne Lunn, Rachel Redmond

I. Chorus. "Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben"

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II. Evangelist. "Und da acht Tage um waren"

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III. Recit and Chorale. "Immanuel, o süßes Wort! – Jesu, du mein liebstes Leben"

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IV. Aria. "Flößt, mein Heiland, flößt dein Namen"

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V. Recit and Chorale. "Wohlan, dein Name soll allein – Jesu, meine Freud und Wonne"

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VI. Aria. "Ich will nur dir zu Ehren leben"

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VII. Chorale. "Jesus richte mein Beginnen"

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Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 5

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  • The Dunedin Consort, John Butt, Thomas Hobbs, Konstantin Wolff, Ciara Hendrick, Joanne Lunn

I. Chorus. "Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen"

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II. Evangelist. "Da Jesus geboren war zu Bethlehem"

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III. Chorus of Wise Men and Recit. "Wo ist der neugeborne König? – Sucht ihn in meiner Brust"

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IV. Chorale. "Dein Glanz all Finsternis verzehrt"

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V. Aria. "Erleucht auch meine finstre Sinnen"

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VI. Evangelist. "Da das der König Herodes hörte"

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VII. Recit. "Warum wollt ihr erschrecken?"

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VIII. Evangelist. "Und ließ versammlen alle Hohepriester"

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IX. Aria. "Ach, wenn wird die Zeit erscheinen?"

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X. Recit. "Mein Liebster herrschet schon"

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XI. Chorale. "Zwar ist solche Herzensstube"

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Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantata No. 6

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  • The Dunedin Consort, John Butt, Mary Bevan, Nicholas Mulroy, Clare Wilkinson, Matthew Brook

I. Chorus. "Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben"

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II. Evangelist and Herod. "Da berief Herodes – Ziehet hin und forschet fleißig"

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III. Recit. "Du Falscher, suche nur den Herrn zu fällen"

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IV. Aria. "Nur ein Wink von seinen Händen"

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V. Evangelist. "Als sie nun den König gehöret hatten"

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VI. Chorale. "Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier"

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VII. Evangelist. "Und Gott befahl ihnen im Traum"

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VIII. Recit. "So geht! Genug, mein Schatz geht nicht von hier"

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IX. Aria. "Nun mögt ihr stolzen Feinde schrecken"

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X. Recit. "Was will der Höllen Schrecken nun"

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XI. Chorale. "Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen"

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