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Wetz: Ein Weihnachtsoratorio

5/1/2012, 18 Tracks, 1:09:59

Featuring

  • George Alexander Albrecht
  • Marietta Zumbült
  • Máté Sólyom-Nagy
  • Thüringisches Kammerorchester Weimar
  • Dombergchor Erfurt
  • Erfurt Philharmonic Chorus
  • Richard Wetz

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Recording & Production

This recording is a live performance from the Thomaskirche Erfurt, captured on November 27, 2010.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

The recording was produced by MDR and licensed by Telepool GmbH.

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

The album cover features a painting by Leopold Kupelwieser titled "Die heiligen drei Könige bei ihrem Ritt nach Bethlehem" (The Three Wise Men on their Ride to Bethlehem), painted in 1825.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Richard Wetz (1875-1935) composed "Ein Weihnachtsoratorium auf alt-deutsche Gedichte op. 53" (A Christmas Oratorio on Old German Poems, Op. 53).

Source: Booklet

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