Gabrieli Consort & Players ; Charles Daniels, tenor (evangelist in SWV 435) ; boys' choir and congregational choir of Roskilde Cathedral ; Paul McCreesh, conductor
Christmas Vespers as it might have been celebrated at the court in Dresden, ca. 1664.
Compact disc.
Program notes in English, and texts with English translations in container.
Recorded in the Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark, 12/1998 & 5/1999.
Sung in Latin and German.
Prelude: La piva [organ] -- Chant: Deus in adjutorium -- Warum toben die Heiden : BWV 23 -- Hymn: Christum wir sollen loben schon [congregation] -- Historia der Geburt Jesu Christi : SWV 435 -- Magnificat : SWV 468 -- O bone Jesu, fili Mariae : SWV 471 -- Hymn: Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ [congregation] -- Collect and blessing -- Postlude: Benedicamus Domino à 6 [organ]