Bach: Christmas Oratorio - Herreweghe

Dorothee Mields (soprano), Damien Guillon (countertenor), Thomas Hobbs (tenor), Peter Kooij (bass) Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe

The Christmas Oratorio from Johann Sebastian Bach is the most famous Christmas work ever. The cantatas, written by Bach for the services from Christmas to the Epiphany, are now performed worldwide during the festive season. This DVD contains an outstanding recording from the Salle Henry Le Bœuf in the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels in December 2012 with the internationally-renowned Bach expert Philippe Herreweghe, winner of the Bach-Medal, the Collegium Vocale and superb soloists Dorothee Mields, Damien Guillon, Thomas Hobbs, Peter Kooij. DVD includes all 6 cantatas and features subtitles in English, German, French and Japanese. Picture format DVD: NTSC 16:9 Sound format DVD: PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Region code: 0 (worldwide) Subtitles: English, German, French, Japanese Booklet notes: English, German, French Running time: 153 min German FSK: 0

Price: $35.98