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Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV248

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Dunedin Consort, John Butt

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Catalogue No: CKD499

Label: Linn

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes
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Label: Warner Classics

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Jan Willem de Vriend oversees a joyful account of Bach's festive music with light-footed responses to dance rhythms…. I can whole heartedly commend this issue for its expressive warmth, its disciplined... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2008, 4 out of 5 stars More…
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Length: 2 hours 18 minutes
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Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV248

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Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV248

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Catalogue No: CDA68031/2

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