Cantatas, Sonatas, and Preludes
Congregation Etz Chaim – 267 Congress Street, Portland, ME
Note: Join us after the concert for refreshments in the Etz Chaim Garden, followed by a showing of our 2020 film Brotherhood/Sisterhood, a powerful 25-minute work that features readings by poet Amanda Gorman, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Sen. Angus King, actor Norm Lewis, poet Richard Blanco and short performances by BVF musicians.
J.S. Bach
Sonata in G major for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord BWV 1027
Beiliang Zhu, cello
Arthur Haas, harpsichord
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Cantata 2: Ad Genua (To the knees)
Cantata 3: Ad Manus (To the hands)
Cantata 4: Ad Latus (To the side)
Sherezade Panthaki, soprano
Helen Karloski, mezzo soprano
Jay Carter, countertenor
Jacob Perry, tenor
Paul Max Tipton, bass-baritone
INTERMISSION
J.S. Bach Five Sinfonias arr. by Sitkovetsky
No. 1 in C Major, BWV 787
No. 13 in A Minor, BWV 799
No. 10 in G Major, BWV 796
No. 7 in E Minor, BWV 793
No. 3 in D Major, BWV 789
J.S. Bach
A Selection of Preludes and Fugues from the Well Tempered Clavier, Book I
Prelude and Fugue VIII in E-flat/D# Minor, BWV 853
Prelude and Fugue XXIII in B Major, BWV 868
Prelude (Andante) and Fugue (Largo) XXIV in B Minor, BWV 869
J.S. Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048