oratorio – Middle C https://middle-c.org Classical Music Reviews, Wellington, New Zealand Sat, 31 Aug 2024 22:54:40 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://middle-c.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/cropped-treble-clef-32x32.jpeg oratorio – Middle C https://middle-c.org 32 32 “Achieved is the Glorious work!” – Orpheus Choir with Orchestra Wellington recreate Haydn’s “The Creation” https://middle-c.org/2024/08/achieved-is-the-glorious-work-orpheus-choir-with-orchestra-wellington-recreate-haydns-the-creation/ https://middle-c.org/2024/08/achieved-is-the-glorious-work-orpheus-choir-with-orchestra-wellington-recreate-haydns-the-creation/#respond Sun, 25 Aug 2024 12:00:02 +0000 https://middle-c.org/?p=18492 Read More]]> https://middle-c.org/2024/08/achieved-is-the-glorious-work-orpheus-choir-with-orchestra-wellington-recreate-haydns-the-creation/feed/ 0 A brave challenge – Schumann’s “Scenes from Goethe’s Faust” from Orchestra Wellington and the Orpheus Choir https://middle-c.org/2022/12/a-brave-challenge-schumanns-scenes-from-goethes-faust-from-orchestra-wellington-and-the-orpheus-choir/ https://middle-c.org/2022/12/a-brave-challenge-schumanns-scenes-from-goethes-faust-from-orchestra-wellington-and-the-orpheus-choir/#respond Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:46 +0000 https://middle-c.org/?p=17384 Read More]]> https://middle-c.org/2022/12/a-brave-challenge-schumanns-scenes-from-goethes-faust-from-orchestra-wellington-and-the-orpheus-choir/feed/ 0 Orpheus Choir’s first ‘on their own’ concert in 2020 a Gloria triumph https://middle-c.org/2020/11/orpheus-choirs-first-on-their-own-concert-in-2020-a-gloria-triumph/ https://middle-c.org/2020/11/orpheus-choirs-first-on-their-own-concert-in-2020-a-gloria-triumph/#respond Sat, 14 Nov 2020 10:43:41 +0000 https://middle-c.org/?p=16376 Read More]]> https://middle-c.org/2020/11/orpheus-choirs-first-on-their-own-concert-in-2020-a-gloria-triumph/feed/ 0 Lightning, thunder and Orpheus Choir’s and the NZSO’s “Messiah” – never a dull moment! 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