The Mad River Chorale is bucking local holiday tradition this year, eschewing Handel for the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, performing Part I of his Christmas Oratorio — in English! “It’s got such a ...

With the oratorio, Johann Sebastian Bach hopes that he will finally become court composer in Dresden. And, as always, he demands that all members of the family join forces to help him.

Gevert's Crescendo Chorus, a part of Crescendo Music, is performing Bach's "Christmas Oratorio," as well as baroque holiday cantatas and modern-day choral compositions, in “Bach-Circle: Christmas ...

Johann Sebastian Bach (born March 31, 1685; died July 28, 1750) has been called 'the supreme arbiter and law-giver of music'. ... the St John and St Matthew Passions and the Christmas Oratorio, as ...

Bach Akademie Australia brings to life Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, a Baroque masterpiece that beautifully captures the joy, wonder, and mystery of the Nativity. These special performances ...