Vocal Concert
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Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie
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Duration: about
1h55
with 1 intermission
Program
Distribution
Johann Sebastian Bach
Magnificat
Intermission
Felix Mendelssohn
Psaume 42 "Wie der Hirsch schreit nach frischem Wasser"
Cantate de Noël "Vom Himmel hoch"
Orchestre de Paris
Chœur de l'Orchestre de Paris
Thomas Hengelbrock
, conducting
Anna Lucia Richter
, soprano
Marianne Crebassa
, soprano
Wiebke Lehmkuhl
, viola
Werner Güra
, tenor
Christian Immler
, baritone
Lionel Sow
, choirmaster
Bach's Magnificat was created on Christmas Day, 1723 to celebrate Mary’s joy after the Annunciation. Mendelssohn’s Christmas Cantata also sings of the birth of Christ, in a style making clear reference to Bach.
Philharmonie Live
Concert broadcasted live and available on demand until February 8, 2018 on Philharmonie Live.
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Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie
See the venueGetting here
Porte de Pantin station
Paris Underground (Métro) Line 5
Tram 3B
Address
221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris
