Schelle: Aetus Museius auf Weyh-Nachten / Willcox, Kolner Akademie

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CPO
Release Date
March 23, 2018
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      SCHELLE, JOHANN
    • PERFORMER
      Kolner Akademie, Willens
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 23, 2018
    • UPC
      761203515523
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      555155-2
    • LABEL
      CPO
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Uns ist ein Kind geboren

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    2. Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    3. Da die Zeit erfüllet ward

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    4. Uns ist ein Kind geboren

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    5. Machet die Tore weit

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    6. Part I: Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    7. Part I: Sonata

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    8. Part I: Recitative: Die Geburt Christi war also getan

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Georg Poplutz

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    9. Part I: Chorale: Ach Herr, du Schopfer aller Ding

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    10. Part I: Sonatina Pastorella

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    11. Part I: Recitative: Und es waren Hirten in derselbigen Gegend

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Georg Poplutz, Monika Mauch

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    12. Part I: Chorale: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    13. Part I: Recitative: Und das habt zum Zeichen

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Georg Poplutz

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    14. Part I: Chorale: So merket un das Zeichen recht

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    15. Part I: Und alsbald war da bei dem Engel

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Georg Poplutz, Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    16. Part II: Sonata

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    17. Part II: Recitative: Und da die Engel von Ihnen gen Himmel

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Georg Poplutz, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    18. Part II: Chorale: Des lasst und billig frohlich sein

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    19. Part III: Sonatina Pastorella Repetatur

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    20. Part III: Recitative: Und die Hirten kamen eilend und fanden beide

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Georg Poplutz

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    21. Part III: Chorale: Merk' auf, mein Herz, und sieh dorthin

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz, Monika Mauch, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    22. Part III: Recitative: Maria aber behielt alle diese Wort

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Georg Poplutz

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    23. Part III: Chorale: Ach, mein herzliebes Jesulein

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Myriam Arbouz

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    24. Part III: Recitative: Und die Hirten kehreten wieder um

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Georg Poplutz

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens

    25. Part III: Chorale: Davon ich allzeit frohlich sei

      Composer: Johann Schelle

      Ensemble: Concerto Palatino, Orchester der Kölner Akademie

      Performer: Monika Mauch, Myriam Arbouz, Marian Dijkhuizen, Jakob Pilgram, Georg Poplutz, Raimonds Spogis

      Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens


In 1677 Johann Schelle became the music director at the Church of St. Thomas in Leipzig, succeeding his teacher Sebastian Knüpfer and preceding Johann Kuhnau in this post. His own pupils included important composers like Johann Christoph Graupner, Johann David Heinichen, Reinhard Keiser, Johann Theodor Roemhildt and Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow. Schelle is known to have produced more than 180 compositions, of which unfortunately only 48 have survived. His importance lies mainly in his chorale cantatas and in the combination of Biblical texts and freely written sacred poetry he employed in his more advanced sacred concertos- an early form of what would later become the Lutheran church cantata. The present release gathers together Schelle’s known compositions for Advent and Christmas. In doing so it also sheds light on the musical role of the St. Thomas Choir in Leipzig’s musical culture during the final third of the 17th century.