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The Bach Suites Receive an Impressive Facelift from Monica Huggett and Gonzalo Ruiz

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CanadaCanada Vancouver Bach Festival 2016 – Bach: Monica Huggett (violin and director), Gonzalo Ruiz (oboe), Pacific Baroque Orchestra, Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver, 12.8.2016. (GN)

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Monica Huggett and the Pacific Baroque Orchestra at the Vancouver Bach Festival
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An Authentic B Minor Mass Propelled by the Choruses

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CanadaCanada Vancouver Bach Festival – Bach: Yulia Van Doren and Shannon Mercer (soprano), Krisztina Szabó and Laura Pudwell (mezzo-soprano), Charles Daniels and Philippe Gagné (tenor), Christian Immler and Sumner Thompson (bass), Les Voix Baroques, Arion Baroque Orchestra, Alexander Weimann (conductor), Chan Centre, Vancouver, 5.8.2016. (GN)

Alexander Weimann directs Bach Mass in B Minor at the Chan Centre, which was part of the Vancouver Early Music Bach Festival. Photo courtesy of Jan Gates.
Bach Mass in B Minor part of the Vancouver Early Music Bach Festival (c) Jan Gates

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