Judas Maccabaeus Presented as the Inaugural Performance of the Handelian Oratorio Series In Memory of Nathan B. & Marjorie D. Kogan The first in a new Annual Concert Series, sponsored in memory of Nathan B. and Marjorie D. Kogan, Judas Maccabaeus is an oratorio in three parts, featuring Baroque orchestra, choir, and soloists. Composed in 1746, Judas Maccabaeus was one of Handel's most popular oratorios. Based on the deuterocanonical book I Maccabees, this magnificent work follows the story of Judas Maccabaeus and struggle and ultimate victory of the Jewish people…
Find out more »The second installment in KCP's new Annual Concert Series, Israel in Egypt is a Baroque masterpiece - An oratorio in three parts, featuring Baroque orchestra, choir, and soloists! Premiering in April of 1749, Israel in Egypt is a magnificent work that follows the story of the Israelites and their ultimate liberation from enslavement in Egypt - from the mourning of Joseph, Israelite and favored advisor to Pharoh, through the many plagues of Egypt and exodus of the Israelites, to the celebration of their deliverance! Featuring a Baroque orchestra of trombones and…
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