Timeless Voices: Mozart to Bolcom
Jan
30
7:30 PM19:30

Timeless Voices: Mozart to Bolcom

A Faculty Recital

Caitlin Mohr, soprano

Kristine Griffin, piano

Emily Heumann, mezzo-soprano

This evening's recital will begin with the elegance of Mozart’s concert aria. The mood will then shift to the dreamlike and intimate Ariettes oubliées by Debussy, followed by the grandeur of Strauss’ orchestrated song. Later, Emily Heumann will join us for dynamic and thrilling duets by Donizetti, and we'll conclude the program with the lively and playful Cabaret Songs by William Bolcom.

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Spiritual Spaces
Sep
29
3:00 AM03:00

Spiritual Spaces

Immerse yourself in the serenity of "Spiritual Spaces," a concert conceived by conductor John Sinclair to offer a sanctuary of sound amidst life's hustle and bustle. For an hour of pure musical bliss, surrender yourself to the tranquil rhythms carefully curated to transport you to a state of inner peace and reflection. This concert is more than just a performance – it's a spiritual gift, a meditation, a precious moment of respite from the chaos of everyday life. Like a flowing river, the music meanders through different genres, each piece seamlessly transitioning into the next, creating an uninterrupted symphony of tranquility.

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Pursuit of Peace
Apr
29
7:30 PM19:30

Pursuit of Peace

Few goals in life are more coveted and yet more elusive than peace, and music possesses the power to explore the subject. One of the primary works on this reflective and poignant program is The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace by the English composer Sir Karl Jenkins, featuring the dynamic Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra

Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra • John V. Sinclair, conductor • Caitlin Mohr, soprano soloist • Amanda Crider, mezzo-soprano • Brian Giebler, tenor • Thaddaeus Bourne, baritone

April 29th at 7:30pm

April 30th at 3pm

Purchase Tickets from $25

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Spiritual Spaces
Feb
4
3:00 PM15:00

Spiritual Spaces

Do you need to soothe your soul, take time for inspired reflection, experience peace, calm, and tranquility? This perennial favorite is performed in the serene Knowles Memorial Chapel by members of the Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra. Come and be revived by classical music’s most beautiful and beloved works.

Concerts at 3pm and 5pm

Tickets from $15 at

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Sublime Schubert: Mass in G
Oct
27
7:30 PM19:30

Sublime Schubert: Mass in G

Often overlooked, the prolific composer Franz Schubert was a hugely consequential figure in music history. His graceful Mass in G, Intende voci, along with complementary orchestral gems, will be performed by members of the Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra in the intimate setting of Tiedtke Concert Hall. In the Insights & Sounds tradition, the musical presentation will be enhanced by Dr. John Sinclair’s commentary on its composition, history, and significance and is sure to convince you that Schubert’s music is indeed sublime.

Caitlin Mohr, soprano

John Grau, tenor

Stephen Mumbert, baritone

Tickets for purchase available here

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20th Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Service: Fauré's Requiem
Sep
11
11:00 AM11:00

20th Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Service: Fauré's Requiem

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The Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra will perform a program of commemoration to honor those lost 20 years ago in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Through the power of music, we will pay tribute to the resiliency and ultimate victory of the human spirit.

Caitlin Mohr as featured soprano soloist

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Spiritual Spaces: Peace and Serenity
Feb
13
5:00 PM17:00

Spiritual Spaces: Peace and Serenity

Spiritual Spaces: Peace and Serenity features works to soothe the soul and inspire reflection, performed in Knowles Memorial Chapel by the Bach Festival Orchestra and conducted by John V. Sinclair. The program features a variety of works from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic eras along with contemporary pieces. Among the composers and arrangers featured are John Maclane Schirard, William Grant Still, and Gabriel Fauré.

Caitlin Mohr, soprano, will sing Mozart’s Alleluia, Conole’s Irish Blessing and Vaughan Williams Dirge for Fidel.

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Insights & Sounds: Bach's Moravian Music Heritage
Nov
14
7:30 PM19:30

Insights & Sounds: Bach's Moravian Music Heritage

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By bringing their love of music with them from Europe, the Moravians affected the musical life of young America. In addition to establishing the first Bach Society in America, the Moravians are our lineage to baroque and classical era masterpieces. In our 85th season, join us in acknowledging our gratitude as we perform inspiring Moravian music.

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Sehnsucht
Oct
10
7:30 PM19:30

Sehnsucht

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Caitlin Mohr, soprano, and, Gloria Cook, piano, will present a Faculty Recital.

This evening of dramatic vocal literature features the ornamented music of Purcell, the beloved lieder of Mozart and Wolf, Poulenc’s playful melodies, and Granados’ spicy compositions. The recital will culminate with a variety of strong characters from the world of musical theater.

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Na Koa Wounded Warrior Regatta Reception
Aug
15
to Aug 16

Na Koa Wounded Warrior Regatta Reception

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Caitlin Mohr, soprano, and Maikai Nash, piano, will be featured as a guest artists at the Na Koa Wounded Warrior Regatta Reception this summer in Honolulu.  Please join her in honoring our wounded veterans, their families, and the families of our fallen veterans.  

A portion of your ticket price supports hosting Wounded Warriors, their spouses, and Gold Star family members.  Academic Scholarships to Hawaii resident Gold Star Keiki attending college will be presented.  Additional donations will be greatly appreciated to support these two efforts.

More information can be found here...

 

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Insights & Sounds Series: Vivaldi's Juditha Triumphans
Jan
24
7:30 PM19:30

Insights & Sounds Series: Vivaldi's Juditha Triumphans

Tiedtke Concert Hall

Tickets and additional event information can be found here. 

John V. Sinclair, conductor | Members of the Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra
Caitlin Mohr, soprano
Morgan Davis Peckels, mezzo-soprano
John Grau, tenor
Juan Tomás Martínez, baritone

ANTONIO VIVALDI Juditha Triumphans

Juditha Triumphans, Vivaldi’s only surviving oratorio, tells the compelling story of a biblical heroine. Through conversation and performance, Professor Sinclair and the musicians bring Vivaldi’s poignant story to life.

This concert is part of Insights & Sounds, a new series that will take sharp focus on a theme, combining great music is discussion. These concerts are perfect for classical music connoisseurs who wish to expand their knowledge and classical music novices who would like to explore classical music’s significance.

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Messiah by Handel
Nov
25
3:00 PM15:00

Messiah by Handel

Messiah Choral Society

Caitlin Mohr, soprano, will sing solos from Handel's Messiah hosted by the Messiah Choral Society of Central Florida.

Doors open at 2:15 PM

Bob Carr Theater 401 W. Livingston Street

Orlando, Florida

Admission is free and open to the public.  Additional event information can be found here.

 

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Mendelssohn & Mahler
Nov
18
3:00 PM15:00

Mendelssohn & Mahler

Mendelssohn and Mahler

Knowles Memorial Chapel, Rollins College

John V. Sinclair, conductor

November 18 at 3:00 PM

On the Program:

FELIX MENDELSSOHN As the Hart Pants, Op. 42 (Psalm 42)
Hear My Prayer, Op. 96 (Psalm 55)

GUSTAV MAHLER Symphony No. 1 in D Major

You can purchase your tickets and get additional event information here.

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Bach Festival Society of Winter Park: Mendelssohn & Mahler
Nov
17
7:30 PM19:30

Bach Festival Society of Winter Park: Mendelssohn & Mahler

Mendelssohn and Mahler

Knowles Memorial Chapel, Rollins College 

John V. Sinclair, conductor

November 17 at 7:30pm

November 18 at 3:00 PM

On the Program:

FELIX MENDELSSOHN As the Hart Pants, Op. 42 (Psalm 42)
Hear My Prayer, Op. 96 (Psalm 55)

GUSTAV MAHLER Symphony No. 1 in D Major

You can purchase your tickets and get additional event information here.

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Na Koa Wounded Warrior Regatta Reception
Aug
16
5:30 PM17:30

Na Koa Wounded Warrior Regatta Reception

Caitlin Mohr, soprano, will be featured as a guest artist at the Na Koa Wounded Warrior Regatta Reception this summer in Honolulu.  Please join her in honoring our wounded veterans, their families, and the families of our fallen veterans.  

A portion of your ticket price supports hosting Wounded Warriors, their spouses, and Gold Star family members.  Academic Scholarships to Hawaii resident Gold Star Keiki attending college will be presented.  Additional donations will be greatly appreciated to support these two efforts.

More information can be found here...

 

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