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Over 35 years after his legendary first recording of Johann Sebastian Bach’s famous Christmas Oratorio – which is divided into six cantatas, each based on a different biblical scene – for ARCHIV Production in 1987, Sir John Eliot Gardiner performed this piece, first heard at church services in Leipzig between Christmas Day 1734 and Epiphany 1735, live with his ensembles Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists at the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields in Londonon 2 evenings in December 2022 called by The Times: “a festive triumph”. This version combines 2CDs, with a Dolby Atmos version of the recording on Blu-ray Audio. Reviews Gramophone Magazine December 2024 “this performance overflows with a sense of surprise and delight at the inexhaustible riches of Bach’s music – in particular, for his tireless invention and gift for scene-painting. |
