Cal Poly Bach Week Set for Jan. 18-21
Displaying until January 20, 2024
See also: https://bachweek.calpoly.edu/
The Music Department will present its 2024 Bach Week Thursday through Sunday, Jan. 18-21. It’s a week devoted annually to the performance and exploration of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and his contemporaries. On Jan. 18 in Room 218 of the Davidson Music Center, there will be an instrumental master class and continuo workshop at 11:10 a.m., a vocal master class at 3:10 p.m., then at 7:30 p.m. a lecture-demo titled “Bach’s Evangelist.” At 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 19 at the First Presbyterian Church of San Luis Obispo, a concert titled “The Trio Sonata Ideal” will be presented by the period instrument ensemble Tesserae Baroque and guest vocalists. At 3 p.m. on Jan. 21, in the Performing Arts Center will be the Bach Week finale concert, a performance of the monumental “St. John Passion” performed by members of Cal Poly’s Chamber Choir, Symphony, faculty, and guest artists. Admission to the Jan. 18 presentations is free. Jan. 19 concert tickets and Jan. 21 concert tickets are sold at the Cal Poly Ticket Office, 805-756-4849. For more information, visit the Bach Week website or call 805-756-2406.
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