ConcertPulseChristmas Oratorio
Date & Time
Thu, Dec 19, 2024, 20:00It wouldn’t be Christmas without the Christmas Oratorio. And the Bach Society is also celebrating the birth of Jesus with this brilliant work.Right from the opening notes the Christmas festivities get going“Lars Ulrik Mortensen – artistic director of Concerto Copenhagen – is leading the ensemble from the organ in cantatas 1, 4, 5 and 6 from Bach’s great Christmas work. These cantatas tell the story of the proclamation of the birth of Jesus, his christening and the three wise men... Read full text
Keywords: Vocal Music
Musicians
| Lars Ulrik Mortensen | Organ, Leader |
| Carine Tinney | Soprano |
| Alex Potter | Alto |
| Daniel Johannsen | Tenor |
| Tomáš Král | Bass |
Program
| From the Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: | Johann Sebastian Bach |
| cantata I, Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage | |
| cantata IV, Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben | |
| cantata V, Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen | |
| cantata VI, Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben |