UM School of Music: Bach Fest 2007 December 9, 2007

Scholarship Benefit Series
Faculty Artists with Students & Alumni

Evelyn Elsing, cello
Chris Gekker, trumpet
Robert Gibson, double bass
Sue Heineman, bassoon
Mark Hill, oboe
François Loup, bass-baritone
Gregory Miller, horn
Kathryn Murdock, viola
Melissa Schiel, mezzo-soprano
Kenneth Slowik, harpsichord
James Stern, violin
Kate Vetter Cain, soprano

Harpsichordist Kenneth Slowik leads a distinguished ensemble in a program of joyous works of Johann Sebastian Bach to celebrate the holiday season. The program includes the Harpsichord Concerto in A Major, BWV 1055, the Christmas cantata Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes, BWV 40, and the Annunciation cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147, source of the famous "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" chorale.

Tickets $25 / $7 Student.

Official Website: http://claricesmithcenter.umd.edu/2007/c/performances/performance?rowid=5486