About the concert
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809): The Creation, Oratorio, HobXXI:2 The oratorio depicts and celebrates the creation of the world as described in the Book of Genesis. The libretto was written by Gottfried van Swieten. The work is structured in three parts and scored for soprano, tenor and bass soloists, chorus and a symphonic orchestra. In parts I and II, depicting the creation, the soloists represent the archangels Raphael (bass), Uriel (tenor) and Gabriel (soprano). In part III, the bass and soprano represent Adam and Eve Med: Berit Nordbakken, sopran Joshua Ellicot, tenor Thomas E. Bauer, baryton KORK Oslo Domkor
Programme
Performers
- Berit NordbakkenJoshua Ellicot, Thomas E. Bauer
- Oslo domkor
- Vivianne Sydnes
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The venue: Oslo Domkirke
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