Christmas Concerts (BYRD, W. / HOLST, G. / PRAETORIUS, M.) - South West German Radio Vocal Ensemble (BluRay)

STILLE NACHT (Silent Night)

Max Reger: Schweigen

Michael Praetorius:
Nun komm der Heiden Heiland
In dulci jubilo
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme

Johannes Brahms: Nachtwache I and II

Gustav Mahler: Um Mitternacht (arr. C. Gottwald)

Robert Schumann: An die Sterne

Per Nørgård: 2 Nocturnes: No. 1. Sommers søvn (Summer’s Sleep)

Traditional: Es ist ein Ros’ enstprungen (arr. M. Praetorius)

WEIHNACHTSLIEDER (Christmas Carols)

Boris Ord: Adam lay ybounden

Robert Parsons: Ave Maria

Benjamin Britten: A Hymn to the Virgin

Herbert Howells:
A Spotless Rose
Sing Lullaby

Peter Wishart: Alleluya! A New Work is Come on Hand

Ralph Vaughan Williams: The truth sent from above

Orlando Gibbons: Hosanna to the son of David

John Taverner: The Lamb

Traditional: The holly and the ivy (arr. H.W. Davies)

Thomas Ravenscroft: Remember, O Thou Man

Elizabeth Poston: Jesus Christ the Apple Tree

William Byrd: This day Christ was born

Felix Mendelssohn: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

South West German Radio Vocal Ensemble
Marcus Creed, conductor

Recorded at Evangelische Kirche, Stuttgart-Gaisburg, 16 December 2017 and 1 December 2018

Picture format: 1080i High Definition
Sound format: PCM Stereo / DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Booklet notes (sung texts): German, English
Running time: 137 mins
No. of Discs: 1 (BD 50)

Note: This Blu-ray Disc is playable only on Blu-ray Disc players, and not compatible with standard DVD players