Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Kantate 2, Choral "Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht"

~ Recording by Tölzer Knabenchor, Collegium Aureum, Gerhard Schmidt‐Gaden

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht0:56Johann Sebastian BachChristmas Oratorio (Highlights)Johann Sebastian BachAlbum
  • -1995
RCA Victor Gold Seal09026-68017-2

Relationships

choir vocals:Tölzer Knabenchor (Tölz Boys’ Choir) (in 1973)
orchestra:Collegium Aureum (in 1973)
conductor:Gerhard Schmidt‐Gaden (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XII. Choral „Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht“ (in 1973)

Related works

Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XII. Choral „Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht“

premiered in:Leipzig (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:Leipzig (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:Johann von Rist (in 1641)
later translated versions:Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: “Break forth, O beauteous, heavenly light”
part of:Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, "Christmas Oratorio") (order: 12)
is based on:Geistliches Lied, BWV 454: „Ermuntre dich, mein schwacher Geist“
is the basis for:Morgenstern und Morgenlicht