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Johann Sebastian Bach

Bach Festival Marks 20 Years with Grammy Winner Eugene Friesen

June 5, 2012Last updated September 22, 2014 by Samantha Cole

Over 300 years may have passed since Johann Sebastian Bach swept a stage in Germany, but the Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival will stir its strings and winds for the 20th ... read more about Bach Festival Marks 20 Years with Grammy Winner Eugene Friesen

Historic Recital Connects Bach and Negro Spirituals

March 5, 2012Last updated September 22, 2014 by Mike Zucconi

A program connecting the organ works of Johan Sebastian Bach and the vocal arrangements of Negro spirituals will create “a spiritual connection spanning the genres,” March 21, at 7 p.m., ... read more about Historic Recital Connects Bach and Negro Spirituals

Fortepianist to Perform in Martin Chapel

November 3, 2011Last updated November 16, 2011 by Mike Zucconi

World renowned pianist Andrew Willis will host a workshop and perform on the fortepiano, an instrument used by Mozart and Beethoven, Saturday, Nov. 19, in Martin Chapel on the campus ... read more about Fortepianist to Perform in Martin Chapel

Bach, Mozart Intersect at EMU Festival

May 26, 2011Last updated September 22, 2014 by Jim Bishop

It’s a match made in musical heaven. Two classical giants will meet on the Lehman Auditorium stage at Eastern Mennonite University, not to compete against but to complement each other ... read more about Bach, Mozart Intersect at EMU Festival

EMU Festival Offers Bach – and All that Jazz

June 20, 2006 by Jim Bishop

Prolific German composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) scarcely had time to catch his breath. No sooner did he compose a cantata for the Sunday worship service at the St. Thomas ... read more about EMU Festival Offers Bach – and All that Jazz

Bach to Bach Hits at EMU

May 22, 2006 by Jim Bishop

Kenneth J. Nafziger conducts the Bach Festival orchestra, chorus and soloists Lesley Andrew, Heidi Kurtz, Kenneth Gayle and Daniel Lichti in performing Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 9 in D Minor” to ... read more about Bach to Bach Hits at EMU

Festival Goes Bach to Basics

June 23, 2004Last updated September 26, 2014 by Jim Bishop

The Bach Festival choir, orchestra and featured soloists combined their talents in performing Mozart’s introspective “Requiem in D Minor” under the direction of Kenneth Nafziger, professor of music at EMU. ... read more about Festival Goes Bach to Basics

EMU Offering Bach to Bach Hits

May 27, 2004Last updated September 26, 2014 by Kirsten Parmer

The Strings of the Bach Festival Orchestra, with Carlos Cesar Rodriguez, pianist, and Susan Sievert Messersmith, trumpet, perform Dmitri Shostakovich’s “Concerto No. 1 for Piano, Trumpet and Strings, Op. 35” ... read more about EMU Offering Bach to Bach Hits

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