Bach Festival

Johann Sebastian BachThe 75th Annual Whittier College Bach Festival will take place March 16 - 19, 2012. This year's focus will be "Bach and the Piano." We will be honoring the founder of the Bach Festival, Margaretha Lohmann, pianist, who taught music at Whittier College from 1929 until her retirement in 1970.

 

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

75th Whittier College Bach Festival

BACH Musicale

Friday, March 16, 2012, Noon

Memorial Chapel, Free

BACH Choral Concert

Mass in b minor

Chorale Bel Canto, soloists and orchestra

Stephen Gothold, conductor

Saturday, March 17, 2012, 4 pm

Shannon Center, $20 general, $17 seniors,

$5 student rush

Please use this link for tickets for this concert only:

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BACH and the Piano

Lecture and Masterclass

Lucinda Carver

Sunday, March 18, 2012, 3 pm

Music Building, Admission Free

BACH and the Piano

Bach de Rhythm: Instilling the Master's music with World Rhythms

Larry Karush, piano, with Randy Gloss, percussion

Sunday, March 18, 2012, 7 pm

Shannon Center, $10 general, $5 student

Free to W.C. Students, Faculty, Staff with ID

BACH Chamber Concert

Central 4 with Timothy Durkovic, soloist

Monday, March 19, 2012, 8 pm

Shannon Center, $10 general, $5 student

Free to W.C. Students, Faculty, Staff with ID

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Box Office (562) 907-4203 or visit

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