The Magnificat
Posted 12/3/07
The Magnificat, a prayer-like statement a joyful Virgin Mary offers following her visit from the Angel Gabriel, was set to music by Johann Sebastian Bach and first performed on Christmas Day in 1723. Upon being informed that she would become mother …
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