Songs of Lost Innocence: Vocal chamber music for voice and string quartet

Samuel Barber      Dover Beach
Will Prapestis, baritone
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Elena Ruehr       Song of the Silkie
                               Second String Quartet
‍Will Prapestis, baritone
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Florence Price         Sympathy
Clara Schumann    Drei Lieder
‍Katherine Maysek, mezzo-soprano
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Kaija Saariaho        Prospero’s Vision
Omar Najmi          The Comet at Yell'ham
‍Omar Najmi, tenor
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Gabriel Fauré           La Bonne Chanson
‍Carley DeFranco, soprano | Leslie Amper, piano

October 20, 2024 at 4:00pm

Featuring

Heidi Braun-Hill, violin

Heather Braun-Bakken, violin

Mark Berger, viola

Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello

Leslie Amper, keyboard

Bachfest Leipzig

Bach     Was frag ich nach der Welt, BWV 94 (Alto Soloist)

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Bach       Nimm von uns, Herr, du treuer Gott, BWV 101

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Bach      Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut, BWV 113

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Bach      Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren, BWV 137

June 5, 2024, 3:00pm CET

Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany

Ryan Turner, conducting

Bachfest in Boston

Bach     Was frag ich nach der Welt, BWV 94
Epstein   commissioned prelude motet TBD
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Bach       Nimm von uns, Herr, du treuer Gott, BWV 101
Harbison  commissioned prelude motet Fadensonnen
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Bach      Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut, BWV 113
Ruehr    commissioned prelude motet Your Healing Word  
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Bach      Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren, BWV 137
Wallen   commissioned prelude motet TBD

June 5, 2024

Ryan Turner, conducting

Mezzo-Soprano Soloist, Ralph Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music

May 18, 2023 8:00 p.m.

John Ehrlich, conducting

Bach Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen (The Ascension Oratorio), BWV 11

May 12, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Bach Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren, BWV 137

Wallen: Commissioned Motet for Leipzig (premiere)

May 5, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Bach Wo gehest du hin?, BWV 166

April 28, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Bach Missa Brevis in A, BWV 234

April 21, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Bach Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4

March 31, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Alto Soloist, Perry Stabat Mater

March 24, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Bach’s St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244

Alto Soloist, Können Tränen

March. 23, 2024

Ryan Turner, conducting

Alto Soloist, Bach Was frag ich nach der Welt, BWV 94

February 25, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Bach Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut, BWV 113

February 4, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Alto Soloist, Bach BWV 7

January 7, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Alto Soloist, Bach Süßer Trost, mein Jesus kömmt, BWV 151

December 24, 2023

Michael Beattie, conducting

Bach Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland I, BWV 61

December 24, 2023 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Blue Christmas

Cohen Winter Branches

Chiao Invitation to Love

December 21, 2023, 7:30pm

Ryan Turner, conducting

Christmas at Emmanuel

Britten St. Nicolas

Bach Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen, BWV 65

Jonathan Woody As though on snow

December 17, 2023

Ryan Turner, conducting

Bach Freue dich, erlöste Schar, BWV 30

December 10, 2023 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Alto Soloist, Bach Schwingt freudig euch empor, BWV 36

December 3, 2023 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

A Spectrum Singers Christmas

Alto Soloist in Respighi’s Laud to the Nativity

November 18, 2023

John Ehrlich, conducting

Alto Soloist in Duruflé Requiem

November 12, 2023, 4:00 PM

Brad Dumont, conducting

Bach Du Friedefürst, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 116

November 12, 2023 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Alto Soloist, Bach Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan I, BWV 98

Purcell Lord, How long wilt thou be angry, Z. 25

October 29, 2023 10:00 a.m.

Michael Beattie, conducting

Bach, Nur jedem das Seine!, BWV 163

Guerrero, Rorate caeli

October 22, 2023 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

Bach Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 5

Brahms Schaffe in mir, Gott op. 29, #2

October 15, 2023 10:00 a.m.

Ryan Turner, conducting

The Henry Purcell Society of Boston Soloist, premier of Leonardo Ciampa’s Omaggio a Donaudy

Music of Leonardo Ciampa

A Concert in Memory of Dr. Sherrill A. "Ted" Conna

June 16, 2023 7:30 p.m.