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London Handel Players

Bach Christmas Cantatas and Magnificat
London Handel Players; Adrian Butterfield director; Jessica Cale soprano; Hilary Cronin soprano; Daniel Taylor alto; Charles Daniels tenor; Jerome Knox bass
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Date
Mon 18 Dec 2023, 7.30pm
Tickets
£50 £42 £32 £26 £18
Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

Ticket bookings are subject to a £4.00 booking fee. This fee covers the whole booking and is not per ticket

Important Information

Change of Artist

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Anna Dennis (soprano) is no longer available for the above concert. We are grateful to Jessica Cale (soprano) for stepping in as their replacement. The programme remains the same.

Artists

  • London Handel Players
    • Adrian Butterfielddirector
    • Jessica Calesoprano
    • Hilary Croninsoprano
    • Daniel Tayloralto
    • Charles Danielstenor
    • Jerome Knoxbass

    Programme

        • Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn! BWV132
        • Süsser Trost, mein Jesus kommt BWV151
        • Gloria in excelsis Deo BWV191

    Interval

    Overview

    Works written for Christmas form this programme given by Baroque specialists: BWV132 was first performed in Weimar on 22 December 1715, BWV151 in Leipzig on 22 December 1725, and BWV191 also in Leipzig on Christmas Day, 1742, while in tonight’s D major form, the Magnificat dates from 1733.

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