Event listing: Weihnachts-Oratorium | Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn | Sat 15 Dec 2012 at 20:15

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Vredenburg Leidsche RijnJ.C. Verthorenpad 100, Utrecht, 3541 MV, Netherlands

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Performers

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Amsterdam Baroque Choir
Ton Koopman	Conductor
Johannette Zomer	Soprano
Maarten Engeltjes	Countertenor
Tilman Lichdi	Tenor
Klaus Mertens	Bass

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Danny Riley, 19th February

We explore 10 of the best works by Johann Sebastian Bach.

Unwrapping Bach’s Christmas Gifts

Jane Shuttleworth, 2nd December

In his Christmas Oratorio, Johann Sebastian Bach brings the familiar Christmas story vividly to life.

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Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra shines in the Christmas Oratorio

Kristen Huebner, 19th December

The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra summoned the spirit of the holiday season this weekend with their performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Christmas Oratorio. The work was originally composed for church services taking place during the Christmas season of 1734. Tonight’s performance featured the entire work, which was originally split into six sections, each intended for a different day.

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