Work: Christmas Oratorio, BWV248: Jauchzet, frohlocket

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A star-studded group of soloists and a wonderful choir make for an interesting, if not always convincing, interpretation of Bach's joyous oratorio.

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The Solomon's Knot collective offered a lively account of four cantatas from Bach's Christmas Oratorio.

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The BBC Singers sounded as ecstatically joyful in the first three parts of Bach's seasonal offering in Chelsea.

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