ALL OF BACH FOR ALL OF US

THE COMPLETE BACH

Beginning in May 2024 with a performance of the majestic Mass in B Minor, the Worcester Bach Collective and guest performers will present all of the works of J. S. Bach, ending on March 21, 2035—the 350th anniversary of the Baroque master’s birth. Every season will feature a dozen concerts with music from each genre of Bach’s massive compositional output.

READ A PREVIEW IN THE WORCESTER TELEGRAM

Chris Shepard

Ruth Susan Westheimer Artistic Director
THE COMPLETE BACH

Ceaseless work, analysis, reflection, writing much, endless self-correction, that is my secret.

— Johann Sebastian Bach

By the Numbers

132

Concerts

7

Choral Events per Season

  • 4 sacred cantata concerts, with 3 cantatas each
  • 2 solo sacred cantata concerts, with 3 cantatas each
  • 1 secular cantata or major choral work

3

Keyboard Events per Season

  • 2 organ concerts
  • 1 keyboard concert (piano or harpsichord)

12 concerts annually over 11 seasons!

2

Instrumental Events per Season

  • 1 chamber/solo concert
  • 1 orchestra/concerto concert

Solo Cantatas and Merchandise Launch

Saturday, September 21, 2024 @ 5pm
Redemption Rock Brewery
Cantatas BWV 211, 212
CONCORA Soloists:
Louise Fauteux (soprano), Kirk Bobkowski (tenor), Jermaine Woodard and Dylan Armstrong (baritones)