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Bach: Magnificat in D

Cadogan Hall

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JS Bach’s Magnificat in D is one of the best-loved works in the choral repertoire. Taken from Luke’s gospel, the text is the Virgin Mary’s canticle celebrating her pregnancy with the promised Messiah. In his magnificent setting, Bach amplifies the voice of an ordinary young woman as she responds to the astounding news that she would give birth to the Son of God. Mozart’s Litaniae Lauretanae, a devotional to Mary written when he was only fifteen,...

Program

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Litaniae Lauretanae, K.109

George Frideric Handel - Dettingen Te Deum, HWV283

Johann Sebastian Bach - Magnificat in D, BWV 243

Participants

Rebecca Leggett

Singer

Ruby Hughes

Singer

Peter Asprey

Conductor

Ellen Mawhinney