Bach Festivals & Cantata Series
Bach Tage Mount Olive Luteran Church, Minnesota |
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Bach Tage Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Minnesota |
Location: |
Minneapolis, Mineapolis, USA |
Venues: |
Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 3045 Chicago Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55407 |
Years: |
Since 2007 (Annual Festival) |
Months: |
June |
Artistic Director: |
Paul Manz (2007-2009)
Kathy Saltzman Romey (Since 2010; Director of Choral Activities at the University of Minnesota and artistic director of the Minnesota Chorale) |
Ensembles: |
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Website: |
Mount Olive Lutheran Church: Music and Fine Arts Series |
History & Mission: |
During the two-day conference, participants form a choir, to study and rehearse several J.S. Bach’s vocal works. The music is performed with orchestra and professional vocal during a 4:Service of Evening Prayer on Sunday. The Festival also includes Bach organ and harpsichord recitals, and a presentation introducing the content, theology and context of the music. |
Recent Festivals: |
1st Festival: Jun 2007
2nd Festival: Jun 14-15, 2008
3rd Festival: Jun 14, 2009
4th Festival: Jun 12-13, 2010
5th Festival: Jun 4-5, 2011
6th Festival: Jun 8-10, 2012
7th Festival: Jun 8-9, 2013
8th Festival: May 31-Jun 1, 2014
9th Festival: Jun 6-7, 2015
10th Festival: Jun 4-5, 2016 |
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