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Bach: his Contemporaries and Influences - music for choir and organ
Chiltern Arts Festival Chorus
David Hill MBE conductor
(Musical Director of the Bach Choir and former Chief Conductor of the BBC Singers)
Stephen Farr organ
(Chief Examiner at the Royal College of Organists and Director of Music at All Saints Church, Margaret Street, London)
J.S Bach was inspired by many composers of his time, and also those who came before him. He once even walked 250 miles to hear the great Buxtehude play, such was his admiration for the composer and organist. This concert, and its pre-concert talk (included in ticket), explores the much-loved composer’s influences through cantatas sung by the Festival Chorus and solo organ music performed by the outstanding organist Stephen Farr on Marlow’s beautiful organ — including a rendition of the famous Toccata and Fugue in D minor…
Join the Festival Chorus and sing in this concert!
Pre-Concert Talk with David & Stephen at 6.30pm (included in concert ticket)
David Hill MBE conductor
(Musical Director of the Bach Choir and former Chief Conductor of the BBC Singers)
Stephen Farr organ
(Chief Examiner at the Royal College of Organists and Director of Music at All Saints Church, Margaret Street, London)
J.S Bach was inspired by many composers of his time, and also those who came before him. He once even walked 250 miles to hear the great Buxtehude play, such was his admiration for the composer and organist. This concert, and its pre-concert talk (included in ticket), explores the much-loved composer’s influences through cantatas sung by the Festival Chorus and solo organ music performed by the outstanding organist Stephen Farr on Marlow’s beautiful organ — including a rendition of the famous Toccata and Fugue in D minor…
Join the Festival Chorus and sing in this concert!
Pre-Concert Talk with David & Stephen at 6.30pm (included in concert ticket)
Saturday 17 May
All Saints Church, The Causeway, Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 2AA
6.30pm Talk, 7.30pm to 9.30pm ConcertTickets:
Zone A £35
Zone B £28
Zone C £15
Under 16s FREE
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