Performer: MDR Rundfunkchor, Antje Moldenhauer-Schrell, Alexander Davey Knight, Falk Hoffmann, Oliver Kaden, Felix Plock
Conductor: Philipp Ahmann
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Genuin
Catalogue: GEN22797
Release: 2022
Size: 593 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
01. Wade: O come, all ye faithful
02. Gade: Barn Jesus I en krybbe la (The Jesus Child lay in a manger)
03. James: The Three Drovers
04. trad.: Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht’ (Arr. G. Kaiser for Female Choir)
05. trad.: Eta notsch swjataja (Arr. R. Füting for Mixed Choir)
06. Ord: Adam lay ybounden
07. Reger: Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76 – No. 52, Mariä Wiegenlied (Arr. M. Schweiger for Male Choir)
08. Mauersberger: Weihnacht
09. trad.: Do szopy hej, pasterze (Arr. J. Świder for Mixed Choir)
10. Tegnér: Gläns över sjö och strand
11. Sweelinck: O Kerstnacht schoner dan de dagen (Arr. C. de Wolf for Mixed Choir)
12. trad.: Le petit Jésus (Arr. F.A. Gevaert for Mixed Choir)
13. Carlson: The Magic of Winter
14. Ebel: Leise rieselt der Schnee
15. trad.: Unser Lieben Frauen Traum (Arr. H.M. Lonquich for Mixed Choir)
16. trad.: Süßer die Glocken nie klingen (Arr. G. Kaiser for Male Choir)
17. Kverno: Ave Maris Stella
18. Reinthaler: In diesen dunklen Tagen
19. trad.: O Tannenbaum, du trägst ein’ grünen Zweig (Arr. G. Kaiser for Mixed Choir)
20. Biebl: Ave Maria
21. Sabaté: Glòria
Once again this year, the MDR Radio Choir is delighting us with a CD of Christmas carols: the elite vocal ensemble is continuing its successful series, showcasing carols from Germany and around the world. Popular and well-known titles as well as rarities are here to discover: We travel through Spain and Scandinavia, through Slavic countries, to the North American and Australian continents. “Glory to God in the highest”, from tender lullabies to magnificent angelic praise and heartwarming winter magic: Gloria in excelsis deo!