Bach's first version of his Magnificat included four interpolated settings of Christmas texts between the usual movements. It's also in E flat. I imagine it was a recording of this that you heard. I found some information about it at: http://www.dentonbach.com/archive/magnificat9.htm Virginia Knight [log in to unmask] Personal homepage: http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/~ggvhk/virginia.html