Weihnachten aus dem Berliner Dom

Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of Christmas with Lautten Compagney's captivating album, "Weihnachten aus dem Berliner Dom". Released on 4 November 2016 under the esteemed Sony Classical label, this chamber music masterpiece is a delightful collection of traditional German Christmas carols from the Reformation era.

Featuring the talented Knaben des Staats- und Domchors Berlin, this 13-track album is a vibrant and fresh celebration of the festive season. Lautten Compagney's historical instrumentation brings to life the traditional sounds of the 17th century, creating a rich and colourful musical landscape that showcases the grandeur of Christmas celebrations from a bygone era.

With tracks such as "Veni, Veni, Emmanuel", "Nun komm der Heyden Heyland", and "Es ist ein Ros entsprungen", this album is a treasure trove of festive delights. The duration of 1 hour and 1 minute is filled with beautiful renditions of classic carols, each one meticulously performed to evoke the spirit of Christmas past.

Lautten Compagney's "Weihnachten aus dem Berliner Dom" is a must-listen for anyone seeking to recapture the essence of a traditional Christmas. So why not indulge in this wonderful album, available on various platforms, including Apple Music and Spotify, and let the joyous sounds of the season fill your heart and home?

Lautten Compagney, founded in 1984 by Hans-Werner Apel and Wolfgang Katschner, is a renowned German ensemble based in Berlin, celebrated for its innovative approach to early and Baroque music. Under the direction of Wolfgang Katschner, the group has earned acclaim for its creative and dynamic performances, particularly in the realm of Handel's operas and oratorios. With a repertoire that spans from 17th-century English dance music to sacred works and Baroque operas, Lautten Compagney is known for its unmistakable sound and breathtaking blend. The ensemble frequently performs at leading concert halls and festivals worldwide, including the Konzerthaus in Berlin, the Leipzig Gewandhaus, and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. Beyond their classical roots, Lautten Compagney is also recognized for its unique arrangements, such as their rendition of ABBA's "Another Girl" featuring saxophonist Asya Fateyeva. Their discography, available on platforms like Spotify and Naxos, showcases their versatility and artistic depth, making them a standout in the world of Baroque music.