​Five Magnificats and a (Christmas) Oratorio

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Saturday 14 December 2024

Venue: High Street Methodist Church, Witney OX28 6HG 

Time: 6.00 pm

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Programme to include:

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Oratorio de Noel by Camille Saint-Saens (1835–1921)

​Canon in D major by Johann Pachelbel ((1653 – 1706)

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and five very different Magnificats:

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Magnificat by Bernardo Corsi (ca.1570-1619)

Magnificat in C Major by Francesco Durante (1684–1755), previously attributed to Pergolesi

Magnificat by Charles Theodore Pachelbel (1690-1750)

Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis by Thomas Attwood Walmisley (1814-1856)

Magnificat (Third Service) by Philip Moore (born 1943)

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Directed by: Terry McNamara

Soprano: Bonnie Callaghan

Baritone: Edward Robinson

​Accompaniment: Strings and continuo

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No tickets required; donations welcomed to help cover concert costs.

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