
Big Christmas Box
Johannes Somary · Maurice Abravanel · Anton Heiller · English Chamber Orchestra · Utah Symphony · Colin Tilney · Alexander Young · Margaret Price · Justino Díaz · Yvonne Minton
Big Christmas Box (2012), CD, on eOne. Music by George Frideric Handel, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Johann Sebastian Bach, performed by Johannes Somary, Maurice Abravanel, Anton Heiller, English Chamber Orchestra; 85 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 1. Scene 1, No. 1: The Christmas Tree
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 1. Сцена: Украшение и зажигание елки
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 1. Scene 1, No. 2: March
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 2. Марш
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 1. Scene 1, No. 3: Little Galop. Entrance of the Guests
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 3. Детский галоп и выход родителей
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 1. Scene 1, No. 5: Scene. Grandfather's Dance
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 5: Сцена и танец гросфатер
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 6: Сцена: Уход гостей. Ночь
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 1. Scene 1, No. 7: Battle between Nutcracker and Mouse King
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 7: Сцена: Сражение
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 1. Scene 2, No. 8: Fir Tree Forest in Winter
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина II, no. 8. Еловый лес зимой
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 1. Scene 2, No. 9: Waltz of the Snowflakes
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина II, no. 9. Вальс снежных хлопьев
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 10: The Castle. Kingdom of Sweets
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 10. Дворец сластей Конфитюренбург
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 11: Clara and the Nutcracker appear
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 11. Прибытие Мари и Щелкунчика
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 12: Divertissement. Chocolate (Spanish Dance)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12a. Дивертисмент (а) Шоколад: испанский танец
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 12: Divertissement. Coffee (Arabian Dance)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12b. Дивертисмент (б) Кофе: арабский танец
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 12: Divertissement. Tea (Chinese Dance)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12c. Дивертисмент (в) Чай: китайский танец
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 12: Divertissement. Trepak (Russian Dance)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12a. Дивертисмент (а) Шоколад: испанский танец
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 12: Divertissement. Dance of the Mirlitons (Reed Pipes)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12e. Дивертисмент (д) Танец пастушков
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 12: Divertissement. Mother Gigogne and the Tumblers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12f. Дивертисмент (е) Мамаша Жигонь и паяцы
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 13: Waltz of the Flowers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 14: Pas de deux
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14a. Па-де-де: Танец Принца Оршада и Феи Драже
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 14b: Variation II, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 2, No. 15: Final Waltz and Apotheosis
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 15. Финальный вальс и Апофеоз
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 604
Johann Sebastian Bach - Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 604
Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich, BWV 605
Johann Sebastian Bach - Choralvorspiel, BWV 605 "Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich"
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her, BWV 606
Johann Sebastian Bach - Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 606
Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar, BWV 607
Johann Sebastian Bach - Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar, BWV 607
Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich, BWV 609
Johann Sebastian Bach - Choralvorspiel, BWV 609 "Lobt Gott, ihr Christen allzugleich"
Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 611
Johann Sebastian Bach - Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 611
Das alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV 614
Johann Sebastian Bach - Choralvorspiel, BWV 614 "Das alte Jahr vergangen ist"
Messiah Part I: Sinfonia: Grave - Allegro moderato
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 1. Symphony
Messiah Part I: Accompanied Recitative: Comfort Ye, Comfort Ye my People
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 2. Recitativo “Comfort Ye” (Tenor)
Messiah Part I: Air: Every Valley Shall be Exalted
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 3. Air “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted” (Tenor)
Messiah Part I: Chorus: And the Glory of the Lord Shall be
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord”
Messiah Part I: Accompanied Recitative: Thus Saith the Lord of
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 5. Recitative “Thus saith the Lord” (Bass)
Messiah Part I: Air: But who may Abide the Day of his Coming
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 6. Air “But who may abide”
Messiah Part I: Chorus: And He Shall Purify the Sons of
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 7. Chorus “And he shall purify”
Messiah Part I: Recitative: Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 8. Recitative “Behold, a virgin shall conceive” (Alto)
Messiah Part I: Air: O Thou that Tellest Good Tidings to Zion
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 9. Air “O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion” (Alto, Chorus)
Messiah Part I: Accompanied Recitative: For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 10. Recitative “For behold, darkness shall cover the earth” (Bass)
Messiah Part I: Air: The People that Walked in Darkness
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 11. Air “The people that walked in darkness” (Bass)
Messiah Part I: Chorus: For unto us a Child is Born
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born”
Messiah Part I: Pifa: Pastoral Symphony
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)
Messiah Part I: Accompanied Recitative: There were Shepherds Abiding in the Field
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field… And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano)
Messiah Part I: Recitative: And the Angel said unto them
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 15. Recitative “And the angel said unto them” (Soprano)
Messiah Part I: Recitative: And suddenly there was the angel
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 16. Recitative “And suddenly there was with the angel” (Soprano)
Messiah Part I: Chorus: Glory to God in the highest
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest”
Messiah Part I: Air: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 18: Air “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion” (Soprano)
Messiah Part I: Recitative: Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind be Opened
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 19. Recitativo “Then shall the eyes of the blind” (Contralto)
Messiah Part I: Air: He Shall Feed his Flock
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 20. Air “He Shall Feed His Flock” (Soprano, Contralto)
Messiah Part I: Chorus: His Yoke is Easy
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 21. Chorus “His yoke is easy”
Messiah Part II: Chorus: Surely He Hath Borne our Griefs
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 24. Chorus “Surely he hath borne our griefs”
Messiah Part II: Chorus: And with his Stripes we are Healed
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 25. Chorus “And with his stripes”
Messiah Part II: Chorus: All we like Sheep have Gone Astray
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 26. Chorus “All we like sheep”
Messiah Part II: Accompagnato: All they that see him
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 27. Recitative “All they that see him” (Tenor)
Messiah Part II: Chorus: He Trusted In God
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 28. Chorus “He trusted in God”
Messiah Part II: Accompanied Recitative: Thy Rebuke Hath Broken his Heart
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 29. Recitative “Thy rebuke hath broken his heart” (Tenor)
Messiah Part II: Arioso: Behold, and see
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 30. Arioso “Behold and see” (Tenor)
Messiah Part II: Accompanied Recitative: He was Cut off out of the Land of the Living
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 31. Recitative “He was cut off out of the land of the living…” (soprano)
Messiah Part II: Air: But Thou Didst not Leave his Soul in Hell
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 32. “But thou didst not leave His soul in hell…” (soprano)
Messiah Part II: Chorus: Lift up your Heads
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 33. Chorus “Lift up your heads”
Messiah Part II: Recitative: Unto which of the Angels said he at Any Time
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 34. Recitative “Unto Which of the Angels…” (Tenor)
Messiah Part II: Chorus: Let all the Angels of God Worship him
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 35. Chorus “Let all the angels of God worship Him”
Messiah Part II: Air: Thou art Gone up on High
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 36. Air “Thou art gone up on high” (Bass)
Messiah Part II: Chorus: The Lord Gave the Word
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 37. Chorus “The Lord gave the Word”
Messiah Part II: Air: How Beautiful are the Feet of them
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 38. Aria “How beautiful are the feet…” (Soprano)
Messiah Part II: Chorus: Their Sound is Gone out into all Lands
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 39. Chorus “Their sound is gone out”
Messiah Part II: Air: Why do the Nations so Furiously Rage Together
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 40. Air “Why do the nations” (Bass)
Messiah Part II: Chorus: Let us Break their Bonds Asunder
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 41. Chorus “Let us Break Their Bonds Asunder”
Messiah Part II: Recitative: He that Dwelleth in Heaven
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 42. Recitative “He that dwelleth in heaven…” (tenor)
Messiah Part II: Air: Thou Shalt Break them with a Rod of Iron
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 43. Air “Thou shalt break them” (Tenor)
Messiah Part II: Chorus: Hallelujah
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”
Messiah Part III: Air: I Know that my Redeemer Liveth
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 45. Air “I know that my Redeemer liveth” (Soprano)
Messiah Part III: Chorus: Since by Man came Death
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 46. Chorus “Since by man came death”
Messiah Part III: Recitative - secco: Behold, I Tell you a Mystery
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 47. Recitativo “Behold, I tell you a mystery” (Bass)
Messiah Part III: Air: The Trumpet Shall Sound
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 48. Air “The trumpet shall sound” (Bass)
Messiah Part III: Recitative - secco: Then Shall be Brought to Pass
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 49. Recitativo “Then shall be brought to pass” (Alto)
Messiah Part III: Duet: O Death, Where is Thy Sting?
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 50. Duet “O death, where is thy sting” (Alt & Tenor)
Messiah Part III: Chorus: But Thanks be to God
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 51. Chorus “But thanks be to God…”