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Sunday, October 5 at 3:00 PM High Tea & Musical Feast The Contrapuntal Performance Hall in Brentwood hosts this special fundraiser fit for the 75th Annual Los Angeles Bach Festival. Featuring a delicious high tea, followed by a delightfully varied program that celebrates the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, you'll revel in the glorious sound of this charming and intimate venue, complete with a replica baroque organ. Donation: $100 limited capacity, call 213.385.1345 for availabilty information |
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OPENING CONCERT Sunday, October 19 at 4:00 PM David Goode The excitement begins as David Goode, Organist and Head of Keyboard, Eton College, kicks off both the 75th Annual Los Angeles Bach Festival and the 40th Annual Organ Concert Series with a delightful all Bach program on the Great Organs, which is to include the Prelude and Fugue in F and selections from The Musical Offering. Suggested donation: $20 Sanctuary |
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YOUTH CONCERT Saturday, October 18 at 2:30 PM Junior Bach Festival Complete Works Awards Program The Southern California Junior Bach Festival presents an awards program that includes performances by the placing participants from each division of its Complete Works Audition Competition. Come be inspired by this new generation of budding musicians! Sanctuary |
YOUTH CONCERT Friday, October 24 at 2:30 PM The Young Persons' Concert Members of the Los Angeles Bach Festival Chorus and Orchestra perform a special morning concert for students grades 5-12. LAUSD and area schools are invited to attend by reservation only. To have your school included, contact Curtis Rhodes at 213.385.1345 for information. Sanctuary |
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Sunday, October 26 at 4:00 PM LABF and Con Gioia present Bach and Beyond It is a feast of baroque music for flute, harpsichord and fortepiano as baroque flutist Stephen Schultz, of the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, and keyboardist Preethi de Silva perform the music of J. S. Bach, Telemann, Couperin, C.P.E. Bach and Hoffmeister, in intimate Shatto Chapel. Suggested donation: $20 |
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FINALE CONCERT Sunday, November 2 at 4:00 PM Mass in B minor Caroline McKenzie, soprano Marina Boudart Harris, mezzo-soprano Jade lin Hornbaker, alto Andrew Crane, tenor Christopher Johnstone, baritone Bach Festival Orchestra & Chorus Dr. Jonathan Talberg, conductor The Los Angeles Bach Festival Chorus and Orchestra take to the stage under the baton of new Artistic Director, Dr. Jonathan Talberg, in a stirring performance of the work that started it all, the Mass in B minor. Feel the emotions wash over you as Bach’s music soars in the gothic surroundings. You won't want to miss this terrific performance of one of Bach’s most beloved works. Suggested donation: $20 general seating; $35 select seating (first 10 rows) Sanctuary |
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Monday, October 20 Chapman University Conservatory of Music Chamber Ensemble “Alles mit Gott und nichts ohn 'ihn,” BWV 1127 Come hear this recently discovered piece for soprano, two violins, viola and continuo. Shatto Chapel
Tuesday, October 21 The Cathedral Singers of FCCLA “Solo Vocal Music of Bach” Enjoy arias and duets of Johann Sebastian Bach as performed by the professional soloists of the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles. Shatto Chapel
Wednesday, October 22 California State University, Fullerton Andrius Bernotaitis, clarinet, and Mikhail Korzhev, piano, perform works of Poulenc, Stravinsky and other composers whose music was heavily influenced by that of J. S. Bach. Shatto Chapel
Thursday, October 23 “J. S. Bach's Organ Concerti nach Vivaldi”  Organist in Residence of First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, S. Wayne Foster, presents this fine program on the Great Organs of First Church. Sanctuary |
Monday, October 27 California State University, Northridge Laura Dubish, flute, Louise Thomas, harpsichord, and Justin Dubish, violoncello, perform two flute Sonatas by Johann Sebastian Bach. Shatto Chapel
Tuesday, October 28 California State University, Long Beach “Bach to Now.” The Bob Cole Conservatory's Chamber Choir, under the direction of Dr. Jonathan Talberg, performs music from Bach's time and ours. Shatto Chapel
Wednesday, October 29 Thornton School of Music, USC Harpsichordist Ian Pritchard plays the music of Bach, Buxtehude, Böhm and more in a solo performance. Shatto Chapel
Thursday, October 30 “Great Organ Passacaglias and Chaconnes” S.Wayne Foster gives his second solo performance of the festival on the Great Organs. Sanctuary
Friday, October 31 Lecture on “Arias of the Mass in B minor” Dr. Jonathan Talberg and Bach Festival soloists analyze the form and function of arias from this seminal work of Johann Sebastian Bach. Shatto Chapel |
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