Christmette

~ Release by Michael Praetorius; Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Christum wir sollen loben schon (harmonized: Lucas Osiander)
choir vocals:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
treble vocals:
Anders Engberg-Pedersen
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Christum wir sollen loben schon (har. L. Osiander)
lyricist:
Coelius Sedulius (Christian poet, 5th c.)
arranger:
Lucas Osiander (the elder) (in 1586)
translator:
Martin Luther (German theologian of the Reformation) (in 1524)
translated version of:
A solis ortus cardine
Martin Luther3:14
2Puer natus in Bethlehem (from Polyhymnia caduceatrix et panegyrica & Musae Sioniae V)
bass vocals:
Simon Grant (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Congregational Choir of Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark, Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble) and Boy's Choir of Roskilde Cathedral
soprano vocals:
Constanze Backes (German Soprano vocalist) and Susan Hemington Jones (soprano)
orchestra:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
chorus master:
Finn Evald (chorus master) and Kristian Olesen (organist, chorus master)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Puer natus in Bethlehem (arr. Michael Praetorius)
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist) (in 1607)
arrangement of:
Puer natus in Bethlehem (original Piæ cantiones 1625 version)
Michael Praetorius7:29
3Polyhymnia caduceatrix et panegyrica: Missa Gantz Teudsch: Kyrie
organ:
Anton Pauw
soprano vocals:
Tessa Bonner (soprano) and Sarah Pendlebury (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Tom Phillips (tenor singer) and Angus Smith (tenor)
orchestra:
Gabrieli Consort and Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
partial recording of:
Polyhymnia Caduceatrix et Panegyrica: XXXVIII. Missa, ganz Teutsch
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist)
part of:
Polyhymnia caduceatrix et Panegyrica
Michael Praetorius4:31
4Polyhymnia caduceatrix et panegyrica: Missa Gantz Teudsch: Gloria
bass vocals:
Stephen Charlesworth (bass-baritone) and Simon Grant (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
soprano vocals:
Tessa Bonner (soprano) and Sarah Pendlebury (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Robert Horn, Tom Phillips (tenor singer), Julian Podger (English tenor vocalist & choral conductor) and Angus Smith (tenor)
orchestra:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
Michael Praetorius7:36
5Musae Sioniae VIII: Der Herr sei mit euch
organ:
Anton Pauw
choir vocals:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
Michael Praetorius1:08
6So schreibt der heilig Propheten Jesajas
bass vocals:
Raimund Nolte (classical viola player and bass-baritone vocalist)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
[anonymous]2:01
7Lüneburg, Stadtarchiv, Musikabteilung, Mus. ant. pract. KN 208.2: Praeambulum for organ
organ:
Timothy Roberts (British conductor and keyboardist)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
[anonymous]1:09
8Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her (from Musae Sioniae V & Urania)
baritone vocals:
Donald Greig (baritone)
bass vocals:
Simon Grant (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Congregational Choir of Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark and Boy's Choir of Roskilde Cathedral
orchestra:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
chorus master:
Finn Evald (chorus master) and Kristian Olesen (organist, chorus master)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
Michael Praetorius4:03
9So schreibt der heilige Lukas
bass vocals:
Raimund Nolte (classical viola player and bass-baritone vocalist)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
[anonymous]3:51
10Wir glauben all an einen Gott (harmonized: Samuel Scheidt)
bass vocals:
Raimund Nolte (classical viola player and bass-baritone vocalist)
choir vocals:
Congregational Choir of Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
chorus master:
Finn Evald (chorus master)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
Martin Luther5:12
11Lüneburg, Stadtarchiv, Musikabteilung, Mus. ant. pract. KN 208.2: Resonet in laudibus
organ:
Timothy Roberts (British conductor and keyboardist)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
[anonymous]1:09
12Puericinium: Quem pastores laudavere
choir vocals:
Congregational Choir of Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark, Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble) and Boy's Choir of Roskilde Cathedral
treble vocals:
Anders Engberg-Pedersen, Lasse Overgaard Nielsen, Asser Oppfeldt and Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen
orchestra:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
chorus master:
Finn Evald (chorus master) and Kristian Olesen (organist, chorus master)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
Michael Praetorius4:36
13Banchetto musicale: Sonata: Padouana à 5
orchestra:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
Johann Hermann Schein3:04
14The Lord’s Prayer: “Vater unser, der du bist im Himmel” / Words of Institution: “Unser Herr Jesus Christus”
bass vocals:
Raimund Nolte (classical viola player and bass-baritone vocalist)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
[anonymous]2:35
15Polyhymnia caduceatrix et panegyrica: Jesaja dem Propheten das geschah
baritone vocals:
Donald Greig (baritone)
bass vocals:
Simon Grant (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Constanze Backes (German Soprano vocalist), Tessa Bonner (soprano), Susan Hemington Jones (soprano) and Sarah Pendlebury (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Mark le Brocq (tenor) and Angus Smith (tenor)
orchestra:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Jesaja dem Propheten das geschah
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist) (until 1621)
Michael Praetorius6:25
16Görlitzer Tabulatur‐Buch: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
organ:
Timothy Roberts (British conductor and keyboardist)
soprano vocals:
Tessa Bonner (soprano)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
Samuel Scheidt1:35
17Polyhymnia caduceatrix et panegyrica: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
bass vocals:
Simon Grant (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Tessa Bonner (soprano) and Susan Hemington Jones (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Julian Podger (English tenor vocalist & choral conductor) and Angus Smith (tenor)
orchestra:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (arr. Michael Praetorius) (in 1993-10)
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist) (in 1610)
arrangement of:
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
part of:
Polyhymnia caduceatrix et Panegyrica
Michael Praetorius3:26
18Musae Sioniae VI: Uns ist ein Kindlein heut geborn
harp:
Hannelore Devaere (Belgian harp player) (in 1993-10)
choir vocals:
Gabrieli Consort (in 1993-10)
soprano vocals:
Sarah Pendlebury (soprano) (in 1993-10)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor) (in 1993-10)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Uns ist ein Kindlein heut geborn (Musae Sioniae VI (no. 49)) (in 1993-10)
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist)
part of:
Musae Sioniae VI
Michael Praetorius2:11
19Musae Sioniae VIII: Der Herr sei mit euch
organ:
Anton Pauw
choir vocals:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
Michael Praetorius1:19
20Missodia Sionia: Der Herr segne dich und behüte dich
organ:
Anton Pauw
choir vocals:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
Michael Praetorius1:02
21Musae Sioniae VI: Puer nobis nascitur
choir vocals:
Congregational Choir of Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark, Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble) and Boy's Choir of Roskilde Cathedral
orchestra:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
chorus master:
Finn Evald (chorus master) and Kristian Olesen (organist, chorus master)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
Michael Praetorius2:56
22Musae Sioniae VIII: Nun lob mein Seel
organ:
Timothy Roberts (British conductor and keyboardist)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Musae Sioniae VII, no. 244: Nun lob mein Seel den Herren (sacred song for organ)
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist)
Michael Praetorius3:04
23Polyhymnia caduceatrix et panegyrica: In dulci jubilo
choir vocals:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble) and Boy's Choir of Roskilde Cathedral
soprano vocals:
Tessa Bonner (soprano) and Susan Hemington Jones (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Mark le Brocq (tenor)
orchestra:
Gabrieli Consort & Players (UK early music ensemble)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
chorus master:
Kristian Olesen (organist, chorus master)
recorded at:
Roskilde Domkirke in Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark (in 1993-10)
recording of:
In dulci jubilo (arr. Michael Praetorius. Musae Sioniae VI, no. 32)
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist) (in 1607)
version of:
In dulci iubilo (original traditional version in macaronic alteration of medieval German and Latin, use also for unspecified versions)
Michael Praetorius5:23