℗ 2012 Genuin
| Released | November 6, 2012 |
| Duration | 59m 01s |
| Record Label | Genuin |
| Catalogue No. | GEN12253 |
| Genre | Classical (Chamber Music) |
Essence of Christmas: Works by Bach - Mozart - Debussy - Tchaikovsky - Bridge and Buys
Quintessenz Leipzig Flute Ensemble
Available in 44.1 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC audio formats
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1.1
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“Sir Roger de Coverley” – A Christmas Dance
Frank Bridge; Gudrun Hinze; Quintessenz |
4:30 | |||
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1.2
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Theme and Variations on “Ah, vous dirai-je, maman”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Gudrun Hinze; Quintessenz |
7:27 | |||
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1.3
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The Snow is Dancing
Claude Debussy; Gudrun Hinze; Quintessenz |
2:47 | |||
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1.4
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Des pas sur la neige (Footprints in the Snow)
Claude Debussy; Gudrun Hinze; Quintessenz |
4:45 | |||
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The Seasons, Op. 37a
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1.5
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December
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky; Gudrun Hinze; Quintessenz |
4:45 | |||
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The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
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1.6
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March
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky; Gudrun Hinze; Quintessenz |
2:41 | |||
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1.7
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Coffee (Arabian Dance)
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky; Gudrun Hinze; Quintessenz |
3:11 | |||
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1.8
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Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky; Gudrun Hinze; Quintessenz |
1:54 | |||
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1.9
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Trepak (Russian Dance)
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky; Gudrun Hinze; Quintessenz |
1:16 | |||
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Flute Quintet in D Major, Op. 21 (“Christmas Quintet”)
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1.10
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I. "And there were shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night."
Gudrun Hinze; Jan Brandts Buys; Quintessenz |
9:08 | |||
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1.11
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II. "And lo! the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them."
Gudrun Hinze; Jan Brandts Buys; Quintessenz |
4:21 | |||
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1.12
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III. "And there came wise men from the east to worship the child."
Gudrun Hinze; Jan Brandts Buys; Quintessenz |
6:17 | |||
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1.13
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IV. "I bring you good tidings of great joy: for unto you is born this day a Saviour."
Gudrun Hinze; Jan Brandts Buys; Quintessenz |
1:43 | |||
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Chorale Prelude BWV 659 and Chorale
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1.14
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Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland
Johann Sebastian Bach; Gudrun Hinze; Quintessenz |
4:16 | |||
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Digital Booklet
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The Quintessenz Leipzig Flute Ensemble helps celebrates the holidays with this recording of works by Bach, Mozart, Debussy, Tchaikovsky, Bridge and Brandts-Buys. The group stirs up Christmas feelings with its sparkling, inspiring, airy and yet powerful performances of these songs of the angels.
44.1 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Genuin Studio Masters
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -3.68 -10.42 to -0.20 | -25.84 -29.81 to -22.61 | -21.86 -26.10 to -18.70 | 14 11 to 15 | |
| 1 | “Sir Roger de Coverley” – A Christmas Dance | -0.20 | -23.03 | -18.7 | 15 |
| 2 | Theme and Variations on “Ah, vous dirai-je, maman” | -1.00 | -26.20 | -22.3 | 14 |
| 3 | The Snow is Dancing | -2.98 | -28.16 | -24.5 | 15 |
| 4 | Des pas sur la neige (Footprints in the Snow) | -10.42 | -29.81 | -26.1 | 11 |
| 5 | December | -3.77 | -25.91 | -21.8 | 13 |
| 6 | March | -1.92 | -24.85 | -20.1 | 15 |
| 7 | Coffee (Arabian Dance) | -7.63 | -29.42 | -26.1 | 11 |
| 8 | Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy | -6.24 | -29.28 | -24.5 | 15 |
| 9 | Trepak (Russian Dance) | -2.76 | -24.05 | -19.4 | 15 |
| 10 | I. "And there were shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night." | -1.37 | -24.56 | -20.9 | 15 |
| 11 | II. "And lo! the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them." | -0.97 | -24.91 | -21.2 | 14 |
| 12 | III. "And there came wise men from the east to worship the child." | -4.31 | -24.35 | -20.5 | 12 |
| 13 | IV. "I bring you good tidings of great joy: for unto you is born this day a Saviour." | -2.32 | -22.61 | -18.7 | 13 |
| 14 | Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland | -5.58 | -24.60 | -21.2 | 11 |