Saint Nicholas - in Music

In Music

  • San Nicola di Bari, an oratorio composed by Giovanni Battista Bononcini (1693).
  • St. Nicolas, a choral song for male choir by Edward Purcell (1730).
  • Saint Nicolas, a Christmas cantata by Benjamin Britten (1948).

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