In tempore Nativitas - Bach: Christmas Cantatas Nos. 63, 110 & 151

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Johann Sebastian Bach's Christmas Cantatas with the album "In tempore Nativitas." Released on November 18, 2013, under the Mirare label, this classical masterpiece is a collection of three cantatas: Nos. 63, 110, and 151. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, the album is a celebration of the festive season, showcasing Bach's unparalleled musical genius and his profound understanding of sacred music.

The album opens with "Unser Mund sei voll Lachens" (BWV 110), a cantata that exudes joy and praise. It continues with "Süßer Trost, mein Jesus kömmt" (BWV 151), offering a comforting and reflective atmosphere. The final cantata, "Christen, ätzet diesen Tag" (BWV 63), is a vibrant and spirited piece that captures the essence of Christmas.

Each cantata is a journey through various musical forms, including chorales, arias, recitatives, and duets, all performed with exquisite artistry. The album is a testament to Bach's ability to convey deep spiritual messages through his music, making it a timeless addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Bach's work or a newcomer to the world of classical music, "In tempore Nativitas" is sure to captivate and inspire.