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Music of the Baroque

Music of the Baroque

skokie, Illinois, US

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9501 Skokie Blvd

BACH The Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 From the opening chorus?s joyful, exuberant trumpets and timpani, the Christmas story unfolds in dramatic narrative, moving arias, and stirring chorales. Dame Jane Glover brings together an impressive cast of soloists, including the return of Gwilym Bowen as the Evangelist, with the Chorus and Orchestra for this powerful and passionate work. Music of the Baroque Chorus & Orchestra Dame Jane Glover, conductor Yulia Van Doren, soprano Emily Fons, mezzo-soprano Gwilym Bowen, tenor Michael Sumuel, bass-baritone