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It is one of the oldest boys' choirs in the world, and even after now 500 years, the Vienna Boys' Choir is still a living tradition. This 2 CD set presents a selection of world famous Christmas songs alongside highlights from Handel’s Messiah.
Traditional: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her (From Heaven on High)
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her (From Heaven on High)
Traditional: Maria durch ein Dornwald ging (arr. H. Froschauer)
Maria durch ein Dornwald ging (arr. H. Froschauer)
Traditional: O du frohliche (O Sanctissima)
O du frohliche (O Sanctissima)
Johann Ritter von Herbeck: Pueri, concinite
Pueri, concinite
Traditional: Es ist ein Ros' enstprungen (Lo' how a Rose e'er Blooming) (arr. M. Praetorius)
Es ist ein Ros' enstprungen (Lo' how a Rose e'er Blooming) (arr. M. Praetorius)
Traditional: The First Noel
The First Noel
Traditional: Trauet Himmel den Gerechten
Trauet Himmel den Gerechten
Traditional: Auf dem Berge, da wehet der Wind (arr. H. Froschauer)
Auf dem Berge, da wehet der Wind (arr. H. Froschauer)
Traditional: Nun sei gegrusst, o Jesulein
Nun sei gegrusst, o Jesulein
Michael Haydn: Heiligste Nacht
Heiligste Nacht
Michael Praetorius: In natali Domini
In natali Domini
George Frideric Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63 (Sung in German)
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Tochter Zion, freue dich (Sung in German)
Traditional: O Heiland, reiss die Himmel auf
O Heiland, reiss die Himmel auf
Traditional: Es hat sich halt eroffnet
Es hat sich halt eroffnet
Es wird schon glei dumpa
Es wird schon glei dumpa
Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht
Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht
John Francis Wade: Adeste fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful)
Adeste fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful)
Ihr Kinderlein kommet
Ihr Kinderlein kommet
Traditional: Tuet eilends erwachen
Tuet eilends erwachen
George Frideric Handel: Joy to the World
Joy to the World
Henry John Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's City (version for choir)
Once in Royal David's City (version for choir)
Deck the Halls
Deck the Halls
God rest you merry, gentleman
God rest you merry, gentleman
Franz Schubert: Ellens Gesang III (Ave Maria!), Op. 52, No. 6, D. 839, "Hymne an die Jungfrau" (arr. H. Froschauer)
Ellens Gesang III (Ave Maria!), Op. 56, No. 6, D. 839, "Hymne an die Jungfrau" (arr. H. Froschauer)
Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel und Gretel
Hansel und Gretel, Act II: Abendsegen
Franz Xaver Gruber: Silent Night (Stille Nacht)
Silent Night (Stille Nacht)
George Frideric Handel: Messiah, HWV 56
Sinfonia
Part I: Comfort ye my people (Tenor)
Part I: Ev'ry valley shall be exalted (Tenor)
Part I: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed (Chorus)
Part I: And He shall purify (Chorus)
Part I: The people that walked in darkness (Bass)
Part I: For unto us a child is born (Chorus)
Part I: Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
Part I: There were shepherd abiding (Soprano)
Part I: Glory to God in the highest (Chorus)
Part I: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Soprano)
Part I: He shall feed His flock like a shepherd (Counter-tenor, Soprano)
Part I: His yoke is easy, his burthen is light (Chorus)
Part II: Behold, The Lamb of God (Chorus)
Part II: Surely, He hath borne our griefs (Chorus)
Part II: And with His stripes we are healed (Chorus)
Part II: All we like sheep have gone astray (Chorus)
Part II: How beautiful are the feet (Soprano)
Part II: Thou shalt break them (Tenor)
Part II: Hallelujah (Chorus)
Part III: The trumpet shall sound (Bass)
Part III: O death, where is thy sting? (Counter-tenor, Tenor)
Part III: But thanks be to God (Chorus)
Part III: Worthy is the Lamb that was slain … Amen (Chorus)
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