Description
Track Listing:
CD 1
1-9 First Part: For Christmas Day
10-23 Second Part: For the Second Day of Christmas
24-36 Third Part: For the Third Day of Christmas
CD 2
1-7 Fourth Part: For New Year’s Day
8-18 Fifth Part: For Sunday After New Year
19-29 Sixth Part: For the Feast of Epiphany
J. S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
Boston Bach Ensemble
Configuration: 2CD set
Available: Now
Recorded: November 1998
Booklet: 36 Page
Features:
• Complete live recording made in spacious acoustics of Boston University’s Marsh Chapel by Joel Gordon, Musica Omnia’s
chief engineer.
• Performed by small 20 voice choir and period instrument orchestra directed by distinguished conductor, Julian Wachner and Bach specialist, Peter Watchorn.
• Extensive booklet essay by Peter Watchorn, as well as full German text and English translation
• Only available recording of this work that includes Max van Egmond, internationally renowned Bach soloist.
