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- Date Released: January 1, 1989
- Genre: Classical
- Label: Celestial Harmonies / IODA
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This elegant collection includes assortments of sacred choral and instrumental pieces from the High Renaissance and Baroque eras including pieces by Bach, Purcell, Monteverdi and Handel. Celestial Christmas is performed by two of the world's most highly esteemed ensembles--Concentus Musicas Wien and the Leonhardt-Consort.
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Conditor alme siderum (excerpt) |
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Introductio: Domine ad adiuvandum me festina Deus in adiutorium from Marienvesper |
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L'Orfeo (excerpts) |
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Fantasia: Three parts on a ground in D, Z. 731
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Da pacem Domine |
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Gloria patri et filio, et spiritu sancto: Gloria patri et filio, et spiritu sancto |
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Magnificat (excerpt) from Marienvesper |
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Fantasia from Suite Nr. 2 in F
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Capriccio stravagante: Adagio: Capriccio stravagante: Adagio |
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In nomino from Suite Nr. 3 in B
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Adagio from Capriccio stravagante |
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Hymnus: Ave maris stella (excerpt) from Marienvesper |
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Arioso from Capriccio for Harpsichord BWV 992
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Chorales "Wie soll ich dich Empfangen", "Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein" and "Wir singen dir in deinem Heer" from Christmas Oratorio BWV 248 |
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Sonatina from Cantata 106
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Adagio from Concerto for Two Harpsichords in C Minor BWV 1060
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Chorale: "Herr, ich hoff' Je, du werdest die In keiner Not verlassen from Cantata 184
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Largo e piano from Concerto grosso IV in A Minor, op. 6 Nr. 4: Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op. 6, No. 4, HWV 322: III. Largo e piano
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Chorale "Lobe den herren, was in mir ist, lobe den Namen" from Cantata 137 |
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Partitas 1, 2, 6 and 5 from Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan (excerpts
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Chorales "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" and "Gloria sei dir gesungen" from Cantata 140 |
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Chorale "Jesus bleibet meine Freude" from Cantata 147 |
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Variationen 1, 2 and 6 from Partita uber Wenn wir In höchsten Nöten sein" |
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Chorale "Dein ist allein die Ehre from Cantata 41 |
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Chorale "Alleluja! Gelobt sei Gott from Cantata 110 |
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Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Agnus Dei: Dona nobis pacem
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Variation Nr. 10 from Partite diverse sopra: Sei gegrüßet, Jesu gütig BWV 768
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Aus Meines Herzens Grunde
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Credits
- William Lawes - Performer // Claudio Monteverdi - Performer // Johann Pachelbel - Performer // Henry Purcell - Performer // Concentus Musicus Wien - Main Performer // Concentus Musicus Wien - Performer // Celestial Christmas - Main Performer // Johann Christoph Bach - Performer // Carlo Farina - Performer // Johann Sebastian Bach - Performer // Gustav Leonhardt - Performer // Capella Antiqua Munchen - Performer // Leonhardt Consort - Main Performer // Fernando Lippa - Design // Nikolaus Harnoncourt - Performer // Ellen Holmes - Sequencing // Anonymous - Performer
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Composers
Johann Sebastian Bach // Johann Pachelbel // William Lawes // Claudio Monteverdi // Henry Purcell // Orlande de Lassus // Carlo Farina // George Frideric Handel // Johann Christoph Bach -
Performers
Wilhelm Krumbach // Herbert Tachezi // Siegfried Hildenbrand -
Other Details
- Choirs:
- Chorus Viennensis //
- Vienna Boys Choir //
- Collegium Vocale Gent //
- Vienna Hofburgkapelle Choir //
- Munich Capella Antiqua //
- Hannover Knabenchor //
- Arnold Schoenberg Choir //
- Tolzer Children's Choir
- Conductors:
- Wolfgang Helbich //
- Nikolaus Harnoncourt //
- Konrad Ruhland
- Orchestra:
- Concentus Musicus Wien
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