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CD 1
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1Adeste Fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful)
organ:
Johannes Sonnleitner (organist and harpsichordist)
organ [orgel]:
Johann Sonnleitner (organist and harpsichordist)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
recording of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley (in 1841)
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
[traditional]3:01
2O Tannenbaum, du trägst einen grünen Zweig
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
conductor:
Hans Gillesberger
[traditional]1:35
3Good Christian Men Rejoice (In dulci jubilo)[traditional]2:35
4Frau Nachtigall, wach auf
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
orchestra:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Hans Gillesberger
[traditional]2:38
5Pueri concinite
choir vocals:
Chorus Viennensis and Wiener Sängerknaben
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
Johann Franz von Herbeck4:00
6Stille Nacht, heilige NachtFranz Xaver Gruber, Josef Mohr3:36
7Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
orchestra:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Hans Gillesberger
Martin Luther3:53
8A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (Eine feste Burg ist unser Gott)
organ:
Johannes Sonnleitner (organist and harpsichordist)
organ [orgel]:
Johann Sonnleitner (organist and harpsichordist)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 80 "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott": VIII. Choral "Das Wort sie sollen lassen stahn"
lyricist:
Martin Luther (German theologian of the Reformation)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1715 until 1730)
part of:
Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 76)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 80 "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott"
Martin Luther3:19
9English Christmas Carols: Ding Dong! Merrily on High!
harp:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
conductor:
Uwe Christian Harrer (chorus master)
[traditional]2:12
10English Christmas Carols: Away in a Manger
harp:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
conductor:
Uwe Christian Harrer (chorus master)
[traditional]3:07
11We've Been Awhile A-Wandering (Folk Carol From Yorkshire)
harp:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
conductor:
Uwe Christian Harrer (chorus master)
[traditional]1:53
12Coventry Carol (Lulli, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child)
harp:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
conductor:
Uwe Christian Harrer (chorus master)
[traditional]3:20
13English Christmas Carols: I Saw Three Ships
harp:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
conductor:
Uwe Christian Harrer (chorus master)
[traditional]3:03
14English Christmas Carols: Once in Royal David's City
harp:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
conductor:
Uwe Christian Harrer (chorus master)
[traditional]2:46
15English Christmas Carols:Deck the Hall
harp:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
conductor:
Uwe Christian Harrer (chorus master)
[traditional]2:43
16Panis Angelicus
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
César Franck4:57
17Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen[traditional]3:31
18Tochter Zion, freue dichGeorge Frideric Handel2:35
19Joseph, lieber Joseph mein
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
orchestra:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Hans Gillesberger
[traditional]2:19
20Schlaf wohl, du Himmelsknabe, du (Lied der Hirten)
organ:
Johannes Sonnleitner (organist and harpsichordist)
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
conductor:
Hans Gillesberger
[traditional]4:22
21O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
orchestra:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Hans Gillesberger
[traditional]2:44
22Die Könige (Drei Kön'ge wandern aus Morgenland / Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern)
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
orchestra:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Hans Gillesberger
Peter Cornelius3:54
23Ave Maria
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod5:26

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