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BBC Proms: 2013 Season

BBC Proms: 2013: Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - Bach Oratorios

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2013 Season

16/08/2013

Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - Bach Oratorios

2013

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Bach's Easter Oratorio and Ascension Oratorio, both based on events in the life of Christ.

Sir John Eliot Gardiner with the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists perform Bach's Easter Oratorio and Ascension Oratorio, both based on events in the life of Christ.

Sir John Eliot Gardiner, one of the pre-eminent exponents of the music of JS Bach, returns to the Proms with the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists in two profoundly moving works based on events in the life of Christ, the Easter Oratorio and the Ascension Oratorio. Introduced by Suzy Klein.

BBC Proms: 2013

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