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Now available on ResearchGate, the full study by Dr Alton Thompson. This is likely the first-ever comprehensive study of the Easter oratorio by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. The composer set a poetic text by Karl Wilhelm Ramler in grand style while working at Michaelskirche in Hamburg in the late 1700s. ‘ Auferstehung : Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach’s Rhetoric of Resurrection ’

Chiaohui Yang sings an aria. Carl Maria von Weber  (1786–1826) Clarinet Concerto 1 in F minor, opus 73, 1811 movement 2: adagio ma non troppo Chiaohui Yang, clarinet Winds of the Taipei Symphony Orchestra · Alton Thompson recorded in performance at Taiwan’s National Concert Hall Taipei City, Taiwan   Photo: Alton’s Images ©MMVI Taipei Symphony Orchestra / A T Beaune Creations

A circus march = caffeine set to music Henry Fillmore Rolling Thunder Taipei Symphony Winds · Alton Thompson recorded in performance at Taiwan’s National Concert Hall Taipei City, Taiwan   Photo: Alton’s Images ©MMVI Taipei Symphony Orchestra / A T Beaune Creations