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Mendelssohn's "other" Oratorio with the Oratorio Society of Minnesota

St Paul
Artistic Director and Conductor Matthew Mehaffey
Oratorio Society of Minnesota Artistic Director and Conductor Matthew Mehaffey
Jesse Valley

Matthew Mehaffey, the artistic director of the Oratorio Society of Minnesota, and musicologist Peter Mercer-Taylor joined Steve Staruch to talk about the upcoming performance of Mendelssohn's first oratorio, "St. Paul."

The piece receives a rare performance this Saturday evening at 7:30 at the Ted Mann Concert Hall. (The work will be sung in English.)

Hear more about the music, the ensemble and the upcoming concert by clicking the audio player above.

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