Immerse yourself in the sacred and stirring compositions of Carl Heinrich Graun with his Easter Oratorio, a masterful choral work that captures the essence of the Easter narrative. Released on April 30, 2013, this album is a testament to Graun's musical prowess and his ability to convey profound spiritual themes through his music. The oratorio is divided into three parts, each featuring a rich tapestry of choral and solo performances that bring to life the events surrounding the resurrection of Christ. From the powerful choruses to the intimate solo pieces, Graun's Easter Oratorio is a journey through the emotions and triumphs of the Easter story. With a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, this album is a perfect blend of musical artistry and religious devotion, making it a timeless addition to any classical music collection.
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Tracks
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. I: Siehe, es hat uberwunden der Lowe [Chorus]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. I: Accompagnato. O susser Ostertrost [Alto]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. I: Jesum suchen und nicht finden [Alto]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. I: Recitative. Doch, wie der Heiland des Verlorne suchte [Tenor]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. I: Zerstreute Schafe, sammelt euch [Tenor]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. I: Recitative. Lebt Jesus, was ist man betrubt [Bass]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. I: Seele, freue dich mit Zittern [Bass]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. I: Erstanden ist der heil'ge Christ [Chorus]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Selig sind, die nicht sehen und doch glauben [Chorus]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Recitative. Ich sehe dich zwar nicht, mein Jesu, so [Alto]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Mein herz singt dir jetzt Freudenlieder [Alto]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Recitative. Zwar wollen alle meine Seelenfeinde [Bass]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Trotzet, ihre Feinde, vereinigt zusammen [Bass]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Tod, Sund, Teufel, Leben und Gnad [Chorus]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Jesus ist erstanden [Chorus]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Sagt's den Jungern, saget's allen [Tenor]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Accompagnato. O grossr Holl- und Todesuberwinder [Bass]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Die Menschen haben beigetragen [Bass]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Accompagnato. Wir wollen aber jetzt zum leeren Grabe gehen [Soprano]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: O seliger Wandel, wo Jesus mitwandelt [Soprano]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. II: Trost' auch andere fromme Seelen [Chorus]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. III: Der Herr ist wahrhaftig auferstanden [Chorus]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. III: Accompagnato. Zuletzt, o Jesu lass deiner Auferstehung Wahrheit [Tenor]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. III: Ach, mein Jesu! Ach bleib bei uns [Soprano, Tenor]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. III: Recitative. Indessen wollen wir dein Siegesfest [Tenor]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Osteroratorium (Easter Oratorio): Pt. III: Schlusschoral: Nun singet all' zu dieser Frist [Choral]Carl Heinrich Graun, Nina Koufochristou, Dagmar Saskova, Jan Kobow, Andreas Wolf, Cologne Academy Choir, Orchester der Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens