Timeless classic!! Today Peter Schreier is regarded as one of the most outstanding tenors of his time. of the 20th century. His legendary record by 1975, Peter Schreier sings christmas carols, not only stood in almost every household in the GDR, but also in the FRG. The Originalmaster has now been extensively restored and is so now available on CD for the first time. The most famous Christmas songs, the unmistakable Timbre Peter Schreiers, one of the best orchestras and the world-famous Thomanerchor Leipzig make this album the perfect companion for Christmas Eve. The Album kidnap with Come, ye shepherds, Come, O believers! but also less known melodies like sleep well, you Sky boy you in just the right Christmas mood. Classics like O you cheerful, Silent Night and From the sky high complete the diversified, festive Program. Peter Schreier's career began as a boy alto. in the Dresden Kreuzchor. After his vocal studies he made his debut as in 1962 at the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin and rose to the position of in almost five years to a singer of world importance on. Unforgotten is his David in Karajan's Rheingold- and Meistersinger rehearsals for the Salzburg Easter Festival from 1973/74, as well as his outstanding song composition. His musical companions on this Christmas albums are available in different compositions the Dresdner Staatskapelle and the Thomanerchor Leipzig. The former has belonged for over 450 years. For over 450 years, the former has belonged to the the best orchestras in the world, the latter being one of the world's best oldest boys choirs, the 27 years of Johann Sebastian Bach was led.
