oratorio
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The events began when police raided the sect's farm in Oratorio, south-east of Guatemala City, on Friday, taking the children into care.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024
It’s time we dig out Bach’s joyous “Christmas” Oratorio, Berlioz’s ravishing “L’Enfance du Christ,” Liszt’s cinematic “Christus,” Honegger’s contemplative “Christmas” Cantata, Christopher Rouse’s carousing “Karolju” and George Crumb’s adorable “Little Suite for Christmas,” for starters.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2021
He is one of the finest modern conductors of Bach; with the Dunedin Consort, based in Edinburgh, he has made incisive, expressive recordings of the Passions, the B-Minor Mass, and the Christmas Oratorio.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 25, 2016
The Oratorio Society of New York has performed Handel’s “Messiah” more than 200 times in five countries.
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2016
The Oratorio is divided into three parts: with the exception of the overture, four of the airs, and two of the choruses, it contains little that can be popular at the present day.
From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various
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