Annual Summer "Sauna" Vespers
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben? BWV 8
(Holy Trinity premiere)
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050

Sunday July 24, 2011 7:00pm
3West 65th Street (Central Park West)


Holy Trinity Bach Choir and Bach Players

Solists
Jennifer Bates/soprano
Ryland Angel/counter tenor
Erik Gustafson/tenor
Drew Santini/bass
Peter Kupfer/violin
Sang Joon Park/traverso
Susan Iadone/viola
Carlene Stober/cello
Rick Erickson/harpsichord and conductor

Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity's annual summer "Commemoration of the Life of Johann Sebastian Bach" at the anniversary of his death (July 28, 1750) presents Cantata 8, Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben? (Dearest God, when will I die?), plus Bach's universally beloved Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, BWV 1050.


No tickets are required: A free-will offering is requested during the service. The doors open at 6:30pm. Holy Trinity is not air-conditioned, so please feel free to dress casually for the warm weather.

Preceding Vespers at 5:30pm, there is a talk on Cantata 8 with Bach Scholar, Professor Michael Marissen. Free and open to all. Please enter at the side church door at the corner of 65th and Central Park West.

The Soul's Delight in Boston

The Soul's Delight will give three concerts in Boston presented by SoHIP (Society for Historically Informed Performance). Click the Ensembles & Performers link below to see the complete list of 2011 season SoHIP concerts:

Ensembles & Performers SoHIP 2011

Tuesday July 5, 2011 8pm

St. Peter's Church
320 Boston Post Road
Weston, MA 02493-1540

(781) 891-3200

Wednesday July 6, 2011 8pm

Chapel at West Parish
129 Reservation Road
Andover, MA 01810-3430

(978) 475-3528

Thursday July 7, 2011 8pm

Emmanuel Church
15 Newbury Street
Boston, MA 02116

(617) 536-3355

Few pictures from the past season

From top to bottom:
1) in front of Carsten & Katharina's beautiful harpsichord
2) Princeton University during St. John Passion
3) with cellist/gambist Carlene Stober
4) some orchestra members of Vespers at Holy Trinity
5) under the Bach poster
6) with harpsichordist Hsuan-Wen Chen
7) The Soul's Delight

A Little audio-video from
The Soul's Delight Concert
Vivaldi Flute Concerto in D Major RV 84

-Here is a little video from our last concert (5/24). I made it with Windows Movie Maker program, but once I uploaded to my blog the quality became pretty bad. Still, hope you enjoy the audio!

The Soul's Delight
The Path from Venice to Dresden

Sunday May 22, 2011 3:00pm
Bellport United Methodist Church
185 South Country Rd.
Bellport, New York

Tuesday May 24, 2011 8:00pm
Second Presbyterian Church
6 West 96th Street (Central Park West)


Stephanie Corwin/baroque bassoon
Hsuan-Wen Chen/harpischord
with
Beth Wenstrom/baroque violin
Sarah Biber/baroque cello
Sang Joon Park/traverso

Sarah Biber

The Soul's Delight performs delightful music by
Johann Friedrich Fasch
Johann David Heinichen
Johann Georg Pisendel
Alessandro Scarlatti
Antonio Vivaldi

Clarion Music Society presents
George Frideric Handel's
Judas Maccabeus

Park Avenue Christian Church
1010 Park Avenue, 85th Street
Tuesday May 17, 2011 8:00pm

Antonio Ciseri's The martyrdom of the seven Maccabees
http://www.clarionsociety.org/