Arts & Events

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra musical director Nicholas McGegan will conduct the Orchestra, the Philharmonia Chorale (led by Bruce LaMott) and soloists soprano Sherezade Panthaki, countertenor Clifton Massey, tenor Brian Thorsett and baritone Jeffrey Fields in the program The Cousins Bach, with choral works by Johann Sebastian's cousins Johann Ludwig Bach: Trauermusik (Mourning Music), in three parts (funeral music with setting from the Book of Psalms, brisk cadences--an inspiration for J. S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion), Johann Christoph Bach: cantata: "Herr, wende dich und sei mir gnädig"--and a G. P. Telemann sinfonia from Schwanengesang.