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Profetizar el pasado: Christie y Les Arts Florissants interpretan la Pasión según san Juan

By Ramón del Buey Cañas, 22 March 2019
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Reviewed at Auditorio Nacional de Música, Madrid on 21 March 2019
Programme
Bach, St John Passion, BWV245
Performers
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, Conductor
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Ramón del Buey Cañas
Ramón del Buey Cañas
Ramón del Buey Cañas (Madrid, 1993) es Personal Docente e Investigador en Formación del Departamento de Filosofía de la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid; miembro del equipo directivo de la Asociación de Música Electroacústica y Arte Sonoro de España y programador de Filmadrid Festival Internacional de Cine.