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Bach's Christmas Oratorio
Part of the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra 2016/17 Season
Add to my Calendar 15-12-2016 19:30 15-12-2016 21:30 36 Bach's Christmas Oratorio The esteemed Choir of New College joins the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra this Christmas for Bach's rapturous setting of the nativity story. Assembled for the festivities of 1734, this sublime work articulates an exhilarating fusion of narrative, rhythmic zest and astounding harmonic architecture. Supported by Celia and Andrew Curran Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Sheldonian Theatre
Broad Street
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 3AZ
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
Performers
Robert Quinney – Conductor
Choir of New College, Oxford
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
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Programme Note
The esteemed Choir of New College joins the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra this Christmas for Bach's rapturous setting of the nativity story. Assembled for the festivities of 1734, this sublime work articulates an exhilarating fusion of narrative, rhythmic zest and astounding harmonic architecture.
Supported by Celia and Andrew Curran