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1983 Isobel Baillie, oratorio singer, dies
1960 Pablo Casals' oratorio "El Pesebrio," premieres 1913 Leo A. Ketelaars, Dutch oratorio vocalist 1901 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 Joseph Haydns oratorio "Die Schopfung" premieres in Vienna 1801 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten" 1751 Georg Friedrich Handel completes oratorio "Jephtha" 1743 George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres in London 1741 George Frederick Handel finishes "Messiah" oratorio, after working on it non-stop for 23 days 1629 Pierre the Berulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies |
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