Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. I: Expectation and Annunciation: PreludeRichard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. I: Expectation and Annunciation: O Heiland, reiss den Himmel auf (Chorus)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. I: Expectation and Annunciation: Kommst du, kommst du Licht der Heiden? (Baritone)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. I: Expectation and Annunciation: Es wollt gut Jager jagen (Chorus)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. I: Expectation and Annunciation: Und unser lieben Frau'n (Chorus)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. I: Expectation and Annunciation: Komm, Herr Gott, du hochster Hort (Chorus)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. II: The Birth of Christ: Kaiser Augustus leget an (Baritone)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. II: The Birth of Christ: Gott, dem der Erdenkreis zu klein (Chorus)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. II: The Birth of Christ: Da Christi geboren war (Soprano)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. II: The Birth of Christ: Laufet ihr Hirten (Baritone)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. II: The Birth of Christ: O heilig Kind, wir grossen dich (Chorus)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. II: The Birth of Christ: Nun bist du hier (Soprano, Baritone)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. II: The Birth of Christ: Ich will dein Halleluja hier mit Freuden singen fur und fur (Chorus)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. III: The 3 Kings: PreludeRichard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. III: The 3 Kings: Es fuhrt drei Konige Gottes Hand (Baritone)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. III: The 3 Kings: Jauchzet ihr Himmel, frohlockte ihr Erden (Soprano, Baritone)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. III: The 3 Kings: Du lieber, frommer, heilger Christ (Chorus)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
Weihnachtsoratorio, Op. 53: Pt. III: The 3 Kings: Empor zu Gott, mein Lobgesang, empor (Chorus)Richard Wetz, Marietta Zumbult, Mate Solyom-Nagy, Dombergchor Erfurt, Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus, Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar, George Alexander Albrecht
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Album Description
2011 CPO2011 CPO
Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant tones of Richard Wetz's "Wetz: Ein Weihnachtsoratorio," a captivating choral work that beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Christmas. Released on November 1, 2011, under the CPO label, this album is a testament to Wetz's mastery of orchestral and choral composition, offering a profound and uplifting musical experience.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, the album is divided into three parts, each narrating a significant episode in the Christmas story. The first part, "Expectation and Annunciation," sets the stage with a prelude and a series of choral and solo pieces that build anticipation for the birth of Christ. The second part, "The Birth of Christ," brings the narrative to life with vivid depictions of the nativity scene, featuring both soprano and baritone solos alongside powerful choral numbers. The final part, "The 3 Kings," concludes the oratorio with a triumphant celebration of the Epiphany, highlighted by the joyous chorus "Jauchzet ihr Himmel, frohlockte ihr Erden."
Richard Wetz's intricate compositions and the skillful performances by the choir and soloists create a deeply moving and spiritually enriching listening experience. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or simply seeking a meaningful way to celebrate the holiday season, "Wetz: Ein Weihnachtsoratorio" is sure to resonate with its timeless beauty and profound emotional depth.
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