oratorio
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Along the way, he tinkered with classical music on 1991's Liverpool Oratorio and released a series of dance albums as The Fireman.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Last Whispers — Oratorio for Vanishing Voices, Collapsing Universes and a Falling Tree This immersive film and sound composition conceived and directed by Lena Herzog laments extinct and endangered languages.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2019
The jubilant opening to his Christmas Oratorio, with its excited trumpets and timpani, rang in the exchange of presents.
From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2018
He is one of the finest modern conductors of Bach; with the Dunedin Consort, based in Edinburgh, he has made incisive, expressive recordings of the Passions, the B-Minor Mass, and the Christmas Oratorio.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 25, 2016
There was a moment's silence, then the silver trumpets of the heralds were blown, and the church resounded with Handel's march from the "Occasional Oratorio."
From In the Days of Queen Victoria by Tappan, Eva March
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