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Blow, Purcell, Handel and Bach
The English Concert; Robert Quinney; Choir of New College Oxford
Date
Wed 29 Nov 2017, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • The English Concert
    • Robert Quinneydirector, harpsichord, organ
    • Choir of New College Oxford

      Programme

      • John Blow
        1649-1708
          • Chaconne in G
          • O sing unto the Lord a new song, sing unto the Lord
      • Henry Purcell
        1659-1695
          • Chacony in G minor Z730
          • Welcome to all the pleasures (Ode for St Cecilia's Day) Z339

      Interval

      Overview

      The English Concert continuesits new partnership with organistRobert Quinney and The Choir ofNew College Oxford, celebratingnot only the recent festivities ofSt Cecilia’s day with Purcell’swonderful Welcome to all thepleasures, but the imminent startof advent with Bach’s cantata DuFriedefürst, Herr Jesu Christ.

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