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Dr. Dana T. Marsh conducting the Washington Bach Consort

The Christmas Story

Bach’s Christmas Oratorio Parts 1,2,3,5,6

National Presbyterian Church

Composer

Johann Sebastian Bach
Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248

Director’s Series

Now a cherished Washington, DC tradition, our annual performance of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio is as joyous as the ringing-in of the holiday spirit itself, no matter how you celebrate! The Washington Post was inspired to say that this “joyous” telling of the Christmas story shows that the Consort “could go head-to-head with period ensembles anywhere.”

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Director’s Series

Now a cherished Washington, DC tradition, our annual performance of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio is as joyous as the ringing-in of the holiday spirit itself, no matter how you celebrate! The Washington Post was inspired to say that this “joyous” telling of the Christmas story shows that the Consort “could go head-to-head with period ensembles anywhere.”

Soloists

  • Hannah De Priest Hannah De Priest soprano
  • Sylvia Leith alto
  • Thomas Cooley Thomas Cooley tenor & Evangelist
  • Tyler Duncan Tyler Duncan bass

Mary Ann Gardner, Suzanne R. & Robert L. McDowell, Jr, and Reverend Elizabeth L. Carl, underwriters

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