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A Musical and Literary Program for Advent

14.09.2026/0 Comments/in Choral works in focus /by Meinrad Walter

By leaning into the model of the French concert spirituel, Handel’s universally beloved Messiah, which generally weighs in at around three hours, can be transformed into the central focus of a tailor-made pasticcio for the Advent season. When selected excerpts from the oratorio are combined with literary and liturgical readings, along with congregational singing, the result is a compelling one-hour program, both engaging and much more economical to produce.

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Johann Sebastian Bach Persönlichkeit

Gaining insight into the personality of Johann Sebastian Bach

23.09.2020
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Saint-Saëns’ fascinating Requiem in reduced scoring

01.09.2020
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Beethoven: Mass in C major op. 86

01.09.2020
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Mendelssohn Lieder im Freien zu singen

Mendelssohn: Songs, to be performed outdoors

11.08.2020
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Haydn Oratorien

Editorial work on Haydn’s oratorio “Die Jahreszeiten” (The Seasons)

04.08.2020
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Choral singing during Corona

03.08.2020
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