Joyous and uplifting Christmas music by the three greatest baroque composers, Bach, Handel and Scarlatti, including 'Christmas Oratorio' and 'Messiah', plus Schutz's splendid 'Magnificat'.
2 Part I: Aria: Every Valley Shall Be Exalted (Tenor)
3 Part I: Aria: Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion (Soprano)
4 Introduzione
5 Recitativo: O de Betlemme Altera
6 Aria: Dal Bel Seno D'una Stella
7 Recitativo: Preso D'uomo la Forma
8 Aria: L'autor D'ogni Mio Bene
9 Recitativo: Fortunati Pastori
10 Aria: Tocco la Prima Sorte a Voi
11 Et Exultavit (Soprano 2)
12 Omnes Generationes (Chorus)
13 Gloria Patri (Chorus)
14 Magnificat Anima Mea, SWV 468
15 Part I: Jauchzet, Frohlocket, Auf, Preiset Die Tage (Chorus)
16 Part IV: Aria: Ich Will Nur Dir Zu Ehren Leben (Tenor)
17 Part IV: Chorale: Jesus Richte Mein Beginnen (Chorus)
Joyous and uplifting Christmas music by the three greatest baroque composers, Bach, Handel and Scarlatti, including 'Christmas Oratorio' and 'Messiah', plus Schutz's splendid 'Magnificat'.
