Vom Himmel hoch - Christmas Carols

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Recorded between 1950 and 1964, these holiday carols are sung by some of the finest recital singers of that time, including Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Rita Streich, Erna Berger, Elisabeth Grümmer. In tandem with exquisite arrangements that transcend the usual sentimental tropes, these famed carols gain a gem-like quality with the RIAS Symphonie Orchester (today known as Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin).



Product Description:


  • Catalog Number: AUD95741


  • UPC: 4022143957412


  • Label: Audite


  • Composer: Anonymous, Charlotte Kaufmann, Johann Friedrich Reichardt, Johann Sebastian Bach, Mark Lothar, Martin Luther, Traditional


  • Conductor: Fried Walter, Günther Arndt, Hans Carste


  • Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Radio Orchestra, Berlin Rias Studio Orchestra, Berlin Rias Unterhaltungsorchester, Berlin String Quartet, Hendel Quartet


  • Performer: Annelies Westen, Charlotte Kaufmann, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Elisabeth Grümmer, Erna Berger, Eta Wickop, Felix Schröder, Frithjof Fest, Gerhard Tucholski, Gunthild Weber, Jeannette Chemin-petit, Johannes Zuther, Josephine Varga, Lisa Otto, Margot Guilleaume, Maria Reith, Michael Raucheisen, Rita Streich, Rudolf Schulz, Ursula Lüders, Walter Lutz, Walther Ludwig