Easter Concert

Osteroratorium (BWV 249) | Himmelfahrtsoratorium (BWV 11)

Based on the biblical narratives of the apostles, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) wrote the Easter Oratorio (BWV 249) in 1725 and the Ascension Oratorio in 1735 in Leipzig. Both works are scored for SATB soloists and choir. Nélia Gonçalves will perform with the choir Essence Voices as alto soloist for both works.

28th May 2017, 16h30, Mosteiro do Lorvão | Penacova
2nd June 2017, 21h30, Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Fátima | Covilhã

Choir: Essence Voices
Conductor: Tiago Oliveira
Organ: Júlio Dias
Mezzo soprano: Nélia Gonçalves