EXPLORATIONS: J.S. Bach – Mass in B Minor

Presented by San Francisco Bach Choir

Join us on Zoom over two consecutive Saturdays to dive deep into Bach’s incredible Mass in B Minor, which will be performed by SFBC on May 20 & 21, 2023.   No special musical knowledge is required;  these talks will offer an excellent path to increasing your appreciation and understanding of one of the greatest works ever written.

Each session will last about an hour. Attend live or watch the recordings at your convenience through concert weekend!

  • Sat. April 29 & May 6, 2023
  • 2 sessions each day starting at 10:00 & 11:30 (PST)
  • Led by three extraordinary, accessible Baroque scholars
  • $15/session or $50 for all 4 sessions 
    (videos available for viewing through May 21)
  • Includes $5 discount for our May 20-21 B-Minor Mass concerts (General/Senior tickets) 
  • For anyone wishing to learn more about this extraordinary masterpiece

Bach's Mass in B Minor: What Is It Really?
Sat. April 29, 2023 – 10am PST
George Stauffer, Rutgers University

Bach’s Musical Last Word and Testament – The Credo Portion of the Mass in B Minor
Sat. April 29, 2023 – 11:30am PST
George Stauffer, Rutgers University

Bach the Borrower
Sat. May 6, 2023   10:00 am Pacific Time
Robert Worth, Sonoma Bach Choir

Text in Bach's Mass in B Minor
Sat. May 6, 2023   11:30 am Pacific Time
Alexandra Amati, Harvard University & USF

Details/Registration: https://sfbach.salsalabs.org/explorations-b-minor-mass

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$15-$50