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The Bach Festival Society was founded in 1935 at Rollins College to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach's birth by presenting the composer's orchestral and choral music to the public "for its enlightenment, education, pleasure, and enjoyment" [7] at Knowles Memorial Chapel.
The then Baldwin-Wallace Festival Choir and Orchestra presented the first Bach Festival in June 1933 and has continued on an annual basis ever since. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] In 2007, the nation's oldest Bach Festival, The Bethlehem , and Baldwin Wallace performed together for BW's 75th anniversary of the festival. [ 10 ]
Early Bach festival Bachwoche Ansbach: Germany: 1947–present: Bonn Bayreuth Festival: Germany: 1876–present: Wagner opera festival Bayreuther Osterfestival: Germany: 1994–present: Easter festival Beethovenfest: Germany: 1845–present: Beethoven festival Braunschweig Classix Festival: Germany: 1988–present: Dresden Music Festival ...
An active chamber musician playing both violin and viola, Carrettin has collaborated with the Tokyo String Quartet, Chanticleer (ensemble), and the Assad Brothers, and has performed in various capacities at the San Luis Obispo Mozart Festival, the Oregon Bach Festival, the La Jolla Music Society Summerfest, Cherry Creek Arts Festival in Denver ...
Oct. 12—In May, Boulder Bach Festival Week offered fans of Baroque, chamber and classical music consecutive days of performances by international and Colorado-based talent. The exhibit showcased ...
The festival's programming is three-fold. It presents a diverse slate of concerts and guest artists, which in recent years has included non-Bach-related programs by Garrison Keillor, Bobby McFerrin, Frederica von Stade and Yo-Yo Ma; it maintains a focus on choral-orchestral repertoire, including commissions and premieres; and it undertakes extensive educational activities, including the ...
The Bach Choir of Bethlehem is the oldest Bach choir in the United States.Dating back to 1712, according to the choir's archives, it was formally founded in 1898 by Central Moravian Church organist John Frederick Wolle, [1] and was established at roughly the same time as Bethlehem Steel, which first began operations in 1899.
After some back-and-forth, Riot Fest remained in Chicago's Douglass Park. Here is our recap of the annual punk rock festival. The Best, The Mess, And The Rest: Riot Fest 2024