Saint-Saens: Oratorio De Noel (Christmas Oratorio), Op. 12

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Oratorio de Noel, Op. 12 (more info)
Performed by: Mainz Bach Orchestra Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Camille Saint-Saens
Conducted by: Diethard Hellmann Martin Flamig
Helena Jungwirth, alto
Kurt Widmer, bass
Hans-Joachim Bartsch, organ
Barbara Biermann, harp
Edith Wiens, soprano
Friedreich Melzer, tenor
Verena Schweizer, soprano


1.   Prelude (In the Style of Seb. Bach) - 3:16
2.   Recitative and Chorus: Et Pastores erant - Gloria (Chorus) - 5:47
3.   Air: Expectants expectavi Dominum (Soprano) - 4:08
4.   Air: Domine, ego credidi (Tenor, Chorus) - 4:01
5.   Duet: Benedictus qui venit (Soprano, Basso) - 4:03
6.   Quare fremuerunt gentes (Chorus) - 3:59
7.   Trio: Tecum principium (Soprano, Tenor, Basso) - 4:23
8.   Quartet: Alleluja (Soprano, Soprano, Alto, Basso) - 2:14
9.   Quintet and Chorus: Consurge, Filia Sion (Soprano, Soprano, Alto, Basso, Chorus) - 5:29
10.   Tollite hostias (Chorus) - 2:18

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