Bach Birthday Concert
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 21, 2020
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM EDT
Saturday, March 21st at 7:30pm.
Location
The Gloucester Meetinghouse is located at the corner of Church and Middle Streets, home of the Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church. Accessible side entrance is at 10 Church Street.
Fees/Admission
Tickets are available at the door or online with more information at www.gloucestermeetinghouse.org. Preferred seating $45; general $30; students $10 with ID; under 12 free.
Contact Information
Charles Nazarian, president Gloucester Meetinghouse Foundation
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Description
The Gloucester Meetinghouse Foundation celebrates the music of Johann Sebastian Bach with an orchestral concert on Saturday, March 21st at 7:30pm.
The concert is performed by the Appleton Consort, led by Mark Dupere, and played on period instruments. Highlights of the performance include Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3, the Violin Concerto in A minor, and the Harpsichord Concerto No. 5. The evening concludes with a performance of Bach's ever popular Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major. The ensemble, as Bach originally scored it, includes two hunting horns, three oboes, bassoon, violin piccolo, strings, and continuo.
Don't miss this spectacular evening of music by the beloved composer in the Gloucester Meetinghouse, one of the region's finest concert venues. Tickets available online and at the door.
