| Description |
2 audio discs : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
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The Advent & Christmas chorales are principally from cantatas and precede organ chorale preludes on the same tune. |
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Title from container. |
| Performer |
Elly Ameling, soprano ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Ian Partridge, tenor ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass ; Choir of Kings College, Cambridge ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields (1st work) ; Andrew Davis, organ ; Sir David Willcocks, organ (in chorale preludes), conductor. |
| Note |
Originally released separately in 1968 and 1972. |
| Event |
Recorded at the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, June 14 & 16 and July 12, 1967 and July 1970. |
| Note |
Texts in German with English translation, and program notes in English with French and German translations in container. |
| Contents |
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben : BWV 147 -- Chorales & chorale preludes for Advent & Christmas. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme ; Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland ; Allein Gott in der Höh' sei Ehr' ; Christum wir sollen loben schon ; Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes-Sohn ; Vom Himmel hoch ; Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich ; Jesu, meine Freude ; Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich ; Wir Christenleut ; Per natus in Bethlehem ; In dulci jubilo -- The six motets. Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied : BWV 225 ; Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf : BWV 226 ; Jesu, meine Freude : BWV 227 ; Fürchte dich nicht, ich bin bei dir : BWV 228 ; Komm, Jesu, komm : BWV 229 ; Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden : BWV 230. |
| Language |
Sung in German. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording;. |
| Genre/Form |
Cantatas, Sacred.
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Chorales.
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Chorale preludes.
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Advent music.
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Christmas music.
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Motets.
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| Subject |
Cantatas, Sacred.
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Chorales.
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Chorale preludes.
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Advent music.
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Christmas music.
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Motets.
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| Added Author |
Ameling, Elly.
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Baker, Janet, 1933-
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Partridge, Ian, 1938-
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Shirley-Quirk, John.
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Willcocks, David, 1919-2015
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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Choral music. Selections.
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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Chorale preludes. Selections.
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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Motets. Selections.
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King's College (University of Cambridge). Choir.
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Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections
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Chorales & chorale preludes for Advent & Christmas.
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Chorales and chorale preludes for Advent and Christmas.
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| Standard No. |
724358605228 |
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00724358605228 |
| Music No. |
7243 5 86052 2 8 EMI Classics |
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