October 18/19 2008
Before Bach: A Family Portrait
A rare opportunity to celebrate J.S. Bach’s unique musical family, this program will feature unknown and deeply profound music by Johann Ludwig Bach, the ‘Meiningen Bach,’ as well as rarely heard masterpieces by Johann Christoph Bach, Johann Michael Bach, Johann Bernhard Bach, Franz Tunder, Jacob Handl, and Dieterich Buxtehude. Join us for a fascinating concert exploring the genesis of a musical genius!
with Erica Schuller, soprano; Katherine Growdon, mezzo-soprano & the SFBC Period Orchestra with Elisabeth Reed, viola da gamba
Saturday, October 18, 8PM / Sunday and October 19, 4PM
Free lecture Sunday, 3PM
Calvary Presbyterian Church, Fillmore & Jackson, SF
