Christmas Oratorio by J S Bach

Capture the joy and the excitement of the Nativity in words and music in the glorious setting of Bath Abbey.

The critically acclaimed Girls’ choir and Abbey Lay Clerks are joined by the outstanding baroque instrumentalists, Rejouissance to bring you this festive celebration of the Nativity. Composed originally for Christmas in 1734, this performance will include music from Cantatas number 1, 2, 5 and 6 with experienced soloists drawn from within the Abbey choir.

Running time: 1hr 45min (inc. interval)