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First page of the first part of Bach's Christmas Oratorio (1734) This is a chronological list of oratorios from the 16th century to the present. Unless otherwise indicated, all dates are those when the work was first performed. In some cases only the date of composition is known. In others, the oratorio has only been heard on a recording.
The most significant composers of oratorio latino were in Italy Giacomo Carissimi, whose Jephte is regarded as the first masterpiece of the genre (like most other Latin oratorios of the period, it is in one section only), and in France Carissimi's pupil Marc-Antoine Charpentier (34 works H.391 - H.425).
A picture of the theatre at Covent Garden where the Occasional Oratorio was first performed. Overture; 1.1. Arioso: Why do the gentiles tumult? 1.2. Chorus: Let us break off by strength of hand; 1.3. Aria: O Lord, how many are my foes! 1.4. Chorus: Him or his God we not fear! 1.5. Aria: Jehovah, to my words give ear; 1.6. Chorus: Him or his God ...
In Rome in 1707–08 he had written two Italian oratorios at a time when opera performances in the city were temporarily forbidden under papal decree. [8] His first venture into English oratorio had been Esther, which was written and performed for a private patron in about 1718. [7]
2022 oratorios (1 P) This page was last edited on 19 October 2023, at 16:00 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...
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The first performance in the United States was in Boston on March 14, 1837. Mendelssohn himself conducted the first performance in Leipzig in the Paulinerkirche on 16 March 1837. [2] Numerous performances followed in Europe and in the United States. During Mendelssohn's lifetime, St. Paul was a popular and frequently performed work. Today it is ...
Oratorios by George Frideric Handel (1 C, 27 P) Oratorios by Joseph Haydn (5 P) M. Oratorios by Jules Massenet (4 P) Oratorios by Simon Mayr (9 P)