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 NEW YORK 2009-2010 SEASON Note the new venue! Park Avenue Christian Church 1010 Park Avenue at East 85th Street New York, New York with the Orchestra of St. Luke's Cantatas in Context: Program I JOYFUL ADORATION – BACH'S CHRISTMAS ORATORIO Sunday, December 20 at 3 pm Jauchzet, frohlocket! auf, preiset die Tage (Rejoice, be glad! Come, praise the days!) Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend (And there were in the same country shepherds) Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen (Ruler of heaven, hear our murmurings) Mary Greer leads the New York Baroque Soloists and members of the St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble in a rousing performance of the first three parts of Bach's Christmas Oratorio, his monumental composition celebrating the birth of Christ. Full of amazing orchestral colors, riveting arias and beloved chorales, this performance is a wonderful way to celebrate the season. Soloists include soprano Ilana Davidson, mezzo-soprano Brenda Patterson, Evangelist William Ferguson, tenor Scott Murphree, and bass Mark Risinger. Don't miss the free pre-concert lecture by eminent Bach scholar Christoph Wolff at 2 pm on Sunday, December 20 at Park Avenue Christian Church, in the Idelman Parlor. Cantatas in Context: Program II ALL-BACH NEW YEAR'S CELEBRATION Thursday, December 31 at 8 pm Celebrate the start of a New Year with exhilarating masterworks by J.S. Bach: Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor, BWV 1060; "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen" ("Praise God in all lands"), BWV 51, with soprano Ilana Davidson; Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050; and Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068. Cantatas in Context: Program III ECSTATIC BACH Sunday, January 31 at 3 pm Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz ("Search me, O God, and know my heart"), BWV 136 Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte ("I love the Almighty with all my heart"), BWV 174 Mass in F major, BWV 233 In the third and final concert of the 2009-2010 season, Mary Greer leads the New York Baroque Soloists and members of the St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble in a program of three of Bach's most uplifting vocal works. Soloists include soprano Sherezade Panthaki, mezzo-soprano Brenda Patterson, tenor William Ferguson, and baritone Christòpheren Nomura. |
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