The recordings for this album were made on the pipe organs at Maulbronn Monastery, a location chosen for its cultural and ecclesiastical traditions.
Performer Biography
Erika Budday, a concert organist, is the director of church music at Maulbronn Monastery, where this album was recorded, and has performed at many famous European churches.
Album & Artwork
The album's producer, Julia Ströbel-Bänsch, envisioned the CD as a kaleidoscope, where small musical pieces combine to create a personal musical Christmas experience.
Performer Biography
Horn player Joachim Bänsch is the Solo Horn of the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra and founded the Stuttgart Horn Quartet and the Linos Ensemble.
Album & Artwork
The album's concept is to combine traditional and well-known Christmas melodies with Baroque and Romantic music to evoke the spirit of Christmas.
Performer Biography
Soprano Sibylla Rubens has over 80 CD recordings, establishing her as an outstanding performer of both Bach's music and the Romantic repertoire.
Performer Biography
Oboist Julia Ströbel-Bänsch, who also wrote the album notes, has toured internationally and participated in recordings with the International Bach Academy.
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