Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Classical, Baroque Period, Oratorio | Ogg Vorbis | 192 Kbit/s | 2 CDs | CD1: 106MB - CD2: 98,1 MB | Total time: 76'51+70'47


Conductor: Harry Christophers

Performer:
Lynda Russell, soprano
Catherine Wyn-Rogers, alto
Mark Padmore, tenore (Evangelist)
Michael George, bass (Herodes)
Libby Crabtree, soprano (angel, echo)

Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir & Orchestra

Recording date: Jan 1993


The Christmas Oratorio is one of Bach's greatest masterpieces and this recording is one of The Sixteen's finest.

"Superlative...demonstrating all The Sixteen's familiar virtues." BBC Music Magazine

TRACK LISTINGS
CD 1
Part one / Erster Teil Tracks 1 to 9
For the 1st Day of Christmas
Am 1. Weihnachtstag

Part two / Zweiter Teil Tracks 10 to 23
For the 2nd Day of Christmas
Am 2. Weihnachtstag

Part three / Dritter Teil Tracks 24 to 36
For the 3rd Day of Christmas
Am 3. Weihnachtstag

Total timing: CD 1 - 76'51''

CD 2
Part four / Vierter Teil Tracks 1 to 7
For the Feast of the Circumcision
Am Fest der Beschneidung Christi

Part five / Funfter Teil Tracks 8 to 18
For the 1st Sunday in the New Year
Am Sonntag nach Neujahr

Part six / Sechster Teil Tracks 19 to 29
For the Feast of the Epiphany
Am Epiphaniasfest

Total timing: CD 2 - 70'47''


CD1:
http://rapidshare.com/files/57973596/BCO_HC_1_1.rar.html
http://rapidshare.com/files/57980531/B_CO_HC_1_2.rar.html

CD2:
http://rapidshare.com/files/58131426/BCO_HC_2_1.rar.html
http://rapidshare.com/files/58136342/BCO_HC_2_2.rar.html

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