Johann Sebastian Bach's 'Christmas Oratorio' has been a firm fixture of the Festive season since its six component cantatas were performed in the two great churches of St Thomas's and St Nicholas's in Leipzig on the Holy Days of Christmas in 1734. This Edition Peters Urtext edition, edited by Johannes Muntschick, is the perfect choice for any choral singer, conductor, repetiteur or Bach enthusiast. Beautifully bound and printed on cream paper with weight, opacity and grain direction optimal for music publications, it is the practical choice for any performer. Contains bar numbers, and matches the Edition Peters orchestral score and orchestral parts.