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Bach Week Festival
April 24, 2022 @ 3:00 pm
Chamber Music Concert:
“Bach and Before”
This period-instrument chamber concert opens the Chicago area’s 49th annual Bach Week Festival by spotlighting composers who influenced J. S. Bach.
Artists:
Emi Tanabe, baroque violin
Wendy Benner, baroque violin
Anna Steinhoff, viola da gamba
Jerry Fuller, violone
Jason J. Moy, harpsichord
Richard Webster, organ and Music Director
Program:
Johann Sebastian Bach: An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV 653
Dieterich Buxtehude: Trio Sonata in C Major, BuxWV 266
Nicolaus Adam Strungk: Contrapunct sopra la Bassigaylos d’Altr/ Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
Georg Böhm: Variations on Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten
Johann Adam Reincken: Sonata No. 1 in A minor from Hortus Musicus
Dieterich Buxtehude: Trio Sonata in B-flat Major, BuxWV 255
Johann Pachelbel: Partie IV, from Musicalische Ergötzung
Admission: Free and open to the public, but reservations are required.