{"id":3221,"date":"2025-01-09T19:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T18:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/?page_id=3221"},"modified":"2026-02-10T17:09:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T16:09:36","slug":"messiah-an-oratorio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/messiah-an-oratorio\/","title":{"rendered":"Messiah, an oratorio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"794\" src=\"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Messiah.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3222\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Messiah.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bachplus.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Messiah-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bachplus.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Messiah-768x596.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bachplus.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Messiah-280x217.jpg 280w, https:\/\/bachplus.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Messiah-600x465.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">About Dublin and London, a small <strong>Messiah<\/strong> and a very big one, empty wallets, musicians in prison, hoop skirts and sabres, mistakes on memorial plaques and grave monuments and about an organ in Aalst.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" onmouseover=\"this.style.color='#dd9933'\" onmouseout=\"this.style.color='#9e1a1a'\" a=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/TdOvpRxOhJA\" target=\"_blank\">this podcast<\/a> Koen Uvin tells the success story of a modest oratorio that became Handel's most famous work. The story begins in a small concert hall in Dublin and ends forty years later in the enormous Westminster Abbey in London. Surprisingly enough, we also include St. Martin's Church in Aalst. Fascinating, educational and interspersed with well-known music by Handel and completely unknown music by Matthew Dubourgh\u2026 Enjoy!<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the BachPlus <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" onmouseover=\"this.style.color='#dd9933'\" onmouseout=\"this.style.color='#9e1a1a'\" a=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL_2dyUmtIPu5raPQweWan3DQ8inhrPBzf\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube channel<\/a> you will find an overview of all previous podcasts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over Dublin en Londen, een kleine Messiah en een heel grote, lege portemonnees, musici in de gevangenis, hoepelrokken en sabels, foutjes op gedenkplaten en grafmonumenten en over een orgel in Aalst. In deze podcast vertelt Koen Uvin de successtory van een bescheiden oratorium dat uitgroeide tot het meest bekende werk van Handel. Het verhaal begint [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3222,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"fullwidth-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[61],"class_list":["post-3221","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-podcast"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Messiah-600x400.jpg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Messiah-600x600.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3221"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3679,"href":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3221\/revisions\/3679"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bachplus.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}