Mozart Requiem and Beethoven Piano Concerto No.4 and Choral Fantasy October 17, 2010

Oct 17 at 4pm, and Oct 16, Oct 22, Oct 23 at 7:30PM

Bay Area Classical Harmonies presents "Mozart and Beethoven Concert" performing W.A. Mozart's Requiem, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.4& Choral Fantasy for Piano, Orchestra, and Chorus. With this concert, B.A.C.H. brings monumental works of both choral and orchestra by these two Viennese masters. This program features pianist John Boyajy with BACH Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Founder / Director of B.A.C.H. Andrew J. Chung.

This concert program was inspired by Beethoven's ambitious programming from his famous performance of the Choral Fantasy December 22nd, 1808. This same concert included premieres of his Fifth and Sixth Symphonies, as well as performance of portion of the C major mass.

Saturday, October 16th, 7:30PM
Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church
410 Sycamore Avenue, Mill Valley

Sunday, October 17th, 4PM
Saint John Armenian Church
275 Olympia Way, San Francisco

Friday, October 22nd, 7:30PM
Arlington Community Church
52 Arlington Avenue, Kensington

Saturday, October 23rd, 7:30PM
Saint Paul Episcopal Church
114 Montecito Avenue, Oakland

Pianist John Boyajy received Bachelor's and Masters degrees from the Juilliard School of Music, where he studied with Mme. Rosina Lhevinne, Mieczyslaw Mnz and Katherine Bacon. He has appeared at Avery Fischer Hall in Lincoln Center, and on the Concerts Grand and Dance Palace piano series in Marin County. In February of 2009 he appeared at Old First Church in San Francisco, the venue for the Chopin Foundation's fundﾭraiser. He has appeared on radio stations WNYC, WQXR and WOR in New York City. John serves on the Board of Directors of LIEDER ALIVE!, a San Francisco-based organization that invigorates the teaching of German lieder through master classes with such world-renowned masters of the genre as Thomas Hampson and Marilyn Horne.

Official Website: http://www.bayareabach.org