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AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Monteverdi Choir

Monteverdi Choir

Chor

John Eliot Gardiner

John Eliot Gardiner

Dirigent:in

English Baroque Soloists

English Baroque Soloists

Orchester

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach

Komponist:in

Christian Friedrich Henrici

Christian Friedrich Henrici

Librettist:in

PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Dr. Andreas Holschneider

Dr. Andreas Holschneider

Produzent:in

Charlotte Kriesch

Charlotte Kriesch

Produzent:in

Karl-August Naegler

Karl-August Naegler

Mischtechniker:in

Gregor Zielinsky

Gregor Zielinsky

Aufnahmeingenieur:in

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