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Christmas Concert from the Dresden Frauenkirche | Sony 88697375769

Christmas Concert from the Dresden Frauenkirche

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Label: Sony

Cat No: 88697375769

Barcode: 0886973757697

Format: DVD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Christmas

Release Date: 1st December 2008

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Contents

Artists

Christine Schafer (soprano)
Simon Keenlyside (baritone)
Staatskapelle Dresden
Choir of Sachsischen Staatsoper Dresden

Conductor

Peter Schreier

Artists

Christine Schafer (soprano)
Simon Keenlyside (baritone)
Staatskapelle Dresden
Choir of Sachsischen Staatsoper Dresden

Conductor

Peter Schreier

About

Recorded in December 2006, this DVD features a unique Christmas concert performance from the stunningly beautiful and newly-restored Dresden Frauenkirche, featuring the soloists Christine Schäfer (soprano) and Simon Keenlyside (baritone).

The concert was broadcast live by ZDF and reached an audience of millions of viewers.

The two soloists were accompanied by the Staatskapelle Dresden and Choir of Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden conducted by Peter Schreier.

The programme included popular selections from Handel’s Messiah and Bach's Mass in B minor as well as additional works by Mendelssohn, Mozart and Guilmant, and the Advent song Tochter Zion.

Also available in CD format.

Track listing:
Handel (from Messiah)
1. Sinfonia
2. Hallelujah
J S Bach (from Mass in B minor)
3. Et In Spiritum Sanctum
4. Gloria / Et in Terra Pax
J S Bach (from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D)
5. Air
Handel (from Messiah)
6. Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion
J.S Bach (from Double Concerto for violin and oboe)
7. First Movement, Allegro
Mendelssohn (from Elijah)
8. For The Mountains Shall Depart
9. He That Shall Endure To The End
Guilmant
10. March On A Theme By Handel
Handel (from Messiah)
11. Glory To God In The Highest
Mozart
12. Exsultate, Jubilate & Alleluja
Handel
13. Zion’s Daughter

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