CLASSIKAL.The classical music catalogue

Back to Releases

CD

Lux de caelo: Music for Christmas

harmonia mundi2014Cat. HMU90761541m12 tracks

Lux de caelo: Music for Christmas (2014), CD, on harmonia mundi. Music by Michael Praetorius, Anton Webern, Arnold Schoenberg, Benjamin Britten, performed by Graham Ross; 12 tracks.

Composers

Michael Praetorius3 Anton Webern1 Arnold Schoenberg1 Benjamin Britten1 Felix Mendelssohn1 Giles Swayne1 Johann Sebastian Bach1 John Rutter1 John Tavener1 Ralph Vaughan Williams1

Tracklist

01

A boy was born, op. 3

Benjamin Britten - A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Theme. A boy was born

2:39

03

Frohlocket ihr Völker auf Erden, op. 79 no. 1

Felix Mendelssohn - Weihnachten, op. 79 no. 1

1:25

04

The truth from above

Ralph Vaughan Williams - The First Nowell

5:00

06

Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern

Michael Praetorius - Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern

2:31

07

Quem pastores laudavere

Michael Praetorius - Quem pastores laudavere

3:50

09

In dulci jubilo, BWV 368

Johann Sebastian Bach - Choralsatz, BWV 368 "In dulci jubilo"

1:20

10

In dulci jubilo a 8

Michael Praetorius - In dulci jubilo

2:23

11

Coventry Carol, op. 77 no. 4

Giles Swayne - Coventry Carol, op. 77 no. 4

3:57

12

A Hymn to the Mother of God

John Tavener - Two Hymns to the Mother of God

3:22

17

Anton Webern - 5 Canons, op. 16

1:26

19

John Rutter - Nativity Carol

4:32

20

Friede auf Erden

Arnold Schoenberg - Friede auf Erden, op. 13

8:42