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Description
Enjoy a 2-day Weekend Pass which includes a general admission ticket for An Afternoon with Bach featuring recitals and lectures on Saturday, March 23 and reserved seating for St. Matthew Passion on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 3 PM.
An Afternoon with Bach will include cantatas, motets, and organ music, featuring virtuoso local and international artists. You will delight in a day of compelling and scintillating music by one of the world’s greatest composers that will educate and entertain listeners.
Saturday, March 23 | 3:30 PM – 7:30 PM
3:30 PM Festival Greetings and Introduction
4:00 - 5:00 PM Toccatas with Davide Mariano, organ
5:00 - 5:30 PM Coffee and Tea Break
5:30 - 6:00 PM Motets with Laude, Directed by David Harris
6:30 - 7:30 PM Cantatas BWV 39 and 54
Including Reginald Mobley, Teresa Wakim, Alois Mülhbacher, Daniel Johannsen, and Stefan Zenkl, directed by Martin Haselböck.
St. Matthew Passion weaves voices and orchestra through magnificent oratorios and arias featuring two Baroque orchestras and a double choir of award-winning cast of American and European vocal soloists. This thrillingly intense music will soar in the beautiful acoustics of the First Congregational Church to create an unforgettable musical experience.
Sunday, March 24, 2024
Sing a New Song: Bach and the Cuban Baroque by The First Congregational Church of Los Angeles
*10:30 AM Christoph Bull plays Bach on The Great Organs
*11:00 AM Cathedral Choir, Laude and Musica Angelica present Bach's “Signet dem Herrn” and Estaban Salas' “Claras Luces”
3:00 PM St. Matthew Passion Performance
6:00 PM Post-concert reception in the Shatto
To learn more about the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles or to watch the live stream of the Sunday Service please visit their calendar of events at https://www.fccla.org/calendar.
*Free Concerts. Opened to the public.
All programming is subject to change.
Venue Details
First Congregational Church of Los Angeles
540 South Commonwealth AvenueLos Angeles, California 90020
