German Motets for Advent with Capella Mariana

December 6, 2017, 10:00 pm

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Early music ensemble Capella Mariana
Early music ensemble Capella Mariana (Photo: Petra Hajska)

Czech ensemble Capella Mariana, founded in 2008, presents a program of motets from the German Renaissance and Baroque perfect for the Christmas season. Recorded live in concert December 6, 2016, from Prague’s Klementinum.

PROGRAM

Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Nun komm de Heien Heiland
Veni redemptor gentium
Ecce Dominus veniet
 
J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Lobet den Herrn all Heiden, BWV 230
 
Melchior Franck (ca. 1580-1639)
Angelus ad pastores ait
 
Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
Jauchzet dem Herren, alle Welt
 
Samuel Scheidt (1587-1654)
Veni redemptor gentium
Sebastian Knebel, organ

J.S. Bach
Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225

ARTISTS
Capella Mariana
Vojtěch Semerád, Director

Opening & Closing Theme for Baroque&Before:
Joan Ambrosio Dalza: Piva, performed by Musica Reservata (Boston Skyline BSD 123)