FIRST PERFORMANCE IN LYON
ON SATURDAY, 3 JUNE 2023 – 8.30 P.M.
THE ORATORIO
Oratorio based on images from the Bible,
for choir, soloists and orchestra
by Fanny Hensel Mendelssohn
On the same programme:
– CHORAL BWV 659 for organ by J.S. BACH, in an original version for choir and orchestra by Jean-Marie BLION.
– SCHICKSALSLIED by Johannes BRAHMS
– PAX HOMINIBUS, in a transcription for choir and orchestra by Jean-Claude GUERINOT, after NIMROD by Sir Edward ELGAR.