Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Christmas with the Thomanerchor Leipzig's "Weihnachtssingen des Thomanerchores." Released on December 24, 1962, under the Eterna label, this album is a cherished collection of classic Christmas carols and choral works, meticulously remastered to bring you the purest, most resonant sounds of the season.
The Thomanerchor Leipzig, one of the world's most renowned boys' choirs, delivers a performance that is both majestic and intimate. Their voices, pure and bright, weave through the sacred and festive melodies, creating an atmosphere of warmth and reverence. From the joyous opening of "Schwingt freudig euch empor" to the serene closing of "Jesu, nun sei gepreiset," the choir's artistry shines through each track.
This album spans a rich tapestry of Christmas music, featuring beloved carols like "Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht" and "Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen," as well as lesser-known gems that showcase the choir's versatility and depth. The 53-minute duration offers a perfect length for a cozy evening by the fire or a serene moment of reflection.
For those seeking an authentic and heartfelt Christmas experience, the Thomanerchor Leipzig's "Weihnachtssingen des Thomanerchores" is a timeless treasure that captures the essence of the holiday season.
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Jesu, nun sei gepreiset, BWV 41: No. 1, "Jesu, nun sei gepreiset" - RemasteredJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Hannes Kästner, Günther Ramin, Gewandhausorchester