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Bach's Christmas Oratorio

Parts 1, 2, 3 and 6 to be performed

Add to my Calendar 20-12-2025 19:30 20-12-2025 21:30 36 Bach's Christmas Oratorio Performance of parts 1, 2, 3 and 6 Celebrate the festive season with J.S. Bach's joyous Christmas Oratorio. Filled with uplifting choruses, tender arias, and vibrant orchestral writing, this much-loved masterpiece tells the Nativity story with drama, beauty, and reverence. Composed in 1734, the Oratorio combines spiritual depth with Baroque brilliance. Featuring outstanding soloists accompanied by the acclaimed Hanover Band, this seasonal favourite captures the wonder and glory of Christmas and offers the perfect start to your festive celebrations. All Saints Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

All Saints Church
Kingston Market Place
Kingston upon Thames
London
KT1 1JP
England

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach – Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248

Performers

Sam Cobb – soprano
Angharad Rowlands – mezzo-soprano
Sam Jenkins – tenor
Tristan Hambleton – Bass
Howard Ionascu – Conductor

Twickenham Choral
The Hanover Band

Programme Note

Performance of parts 1, 2, 3 and 6

Celebrate the festive season with J.S. Bach's joyous Christmas Oratorio. Filled with uplifting choruses, tender arias, and vibrant orchestral writing, this much-loved masterpiece tells the Nativity story with drama, beauty, and reverence.

Composed in 1734, the Oratorio combines spiritual depth with Baroque brilliance. Featuring outstanding soloists accompanied by the acclaimed Hanover Band, this seasonal favourite captures the wonder and glory of Christmas and offers the perfect start to your festive celebrations.

Bach's Christmas Oratorio

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