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1983 Death - Isobel Baillie, oratorio singer, dies

1960 Event - Pablo Casals' oratorio "El Pesebrio," premieres

1913 Birthday - Leo A. Ketelaars, Dutch oratorio vocalist

1901 Birthday - Conrad Beck, born in Lohn, Switzerland, composer, studied with Jacques Ibert, head of Radio Basel music department for 30 years, composed concertos, symphonies, oratorio, elegy, instrumental, vocal music, and one ballet

1808 Event - Joseph Haydns oratorio "Die Schopfung" premieres in Vienna

1801 Event - 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten"

1751 Event - Georg Friedrich Handel completes oratorio "Jephtha"

1743 Event - George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres in London

1741 Event - George Frederick Handel finishes "Messiah" oratorio, after working on it non-stop for 23 days

1629 Death - Pierre the Berulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies









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