Heinrich Schütz: The Complete Narrative Works

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This box set presents the complete narrative works (historiae) of Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672) in the acclaimed new recordings featuring Ars Nova Copenhagen conducted by Paul Hillier. The engaging account of the six stories of Christmas, Passion and Resurrection in Schütz’ sublime Baroque settings is presented along with authoritative notes and the conductor’s own commentaries.

Heinrich Schütz Lukas-Passion SWV 480 (1666)
  Weihnachtshistorie SWV 435 (c. 1660)
  Auferstehungshistorie SWV 50 (c. 1623)
  Die Sieben Worte, SWV 478 (before 1658)
  Johannes-Passion, SWV 481 (1666)
  Matthäus-Passion, SWV 479 (1666)