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Not the Christmas Oratorio
Solomon's Knot
Programme & Song Text
Date
Fri 10 Sep 2021, 7.30pm
Tickets
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Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • Solomon's Knot
    • Zoë Brookshawsoprano
    • Clare Lloyd-Griffithssoprano
    • Kate Symonds-Joyalto
    • Michał Czerniawskialto
    • Thomas Herfordtenor
    • Ruairi Bowentenor
    • Jonathan Sellsbass
    • Alex Ashworthbass
    • George Cliffordviolin, leader
    • Ellen Bundyviolin
    • Gabriella Jonesviolin
    • Maxim Del Marviolin
    • Joanne Millerviola
    • Stefanie Heichelheimviola
    • Gavin Kibblecello
    • Jan Zahourekdouble bass
    • Eva Caballeroflute
    • Laura Pirasflute
    • Rachel Chaplinoboe, oboe d'amore
    • Robert de Breeoboe, oboe d'amore
    • Sally Erhardtbassoon
    • Neil Broughtrumpet
    • William Russelltrumpet
    • Gareth Hoddinotttrumpet
    • Rosemary Tolltimpani
    • Kathryn Zevenbergenhorn
    • Anna Drysdalehorn
    • William Whiteheadharpsichord

Programme

  • Johann Sebastian Bach
    1685-1750
      • Tönet, ihr Pauken! Erschallet, Trompeten! BWV214
      • Lasst uns sorgen, lasst uns wachen BWV213
      • Preise dein Glücke, gesegnetes Sachsen BWV215

Encore

  • Johann Sebastian Bach
    1685-1750
      • Preise dein Glücke, gesegnetes Sachsen BWV215
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      • Stifter der Reiche, Beherrscher der Kronen

Overview

In the first of its appearances during this season’s residency, the ensemble presents familiar music in an unfamiliar guise: Bach constructed his Christmas Oratorio largely from pre-existing compositions – namely the three secular cantatas performed here.

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