Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht

~ Recording by The King’s Singers

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.13Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht1:20Johann Sebastian BachChristmas Carols with The King’s SingersThe King’s SingersAlbum
  • XW2021-10-22
Signum Classics (main imprint of Signum Records Ltd. since ca. 2005)

Relationships

recording engineer:Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer and editor:Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
vocals:The King’s Singers (from 2020-12-17 until 2020-12-20)
recorded at:Cedars Hall in Wells, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 2020-12-17 until 2020-12-20)
recording of:Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XII. Choral „Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht“ (from 2020-12-17 until 2020-12-20)

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

premiered in:Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (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