San Francisco Concert Chorale and Helmuth Rilling - the Bach Experience May 10, 2008

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Saturday, May 10
1pm - 3pm: lecture demonstration led by Helmuth Rilling
3:30pm - 4pm: “mini performance” of the Credo from Bach’s B-Minor Mass
Trinity Church, 1668 Bush Street, San Francisco

Saturday, May 31, 8pm
performance of the Mass in B minor conducted by John Emory Bush
Mission Dolores Basilica, 16th & Dolores Streets

Prices for the “Bach Experience” are:
Lecture $60; Concert (preferred seating) $35; Lecture and Concert $85.
Tickets may be purchased online at www.sfconcertchorale.org.

The San Francisco Concert Chorale continues its 35th anniversary season with its “Bach Experience” featuring the great Helmuth Rilling, arguably one of the world's foremost conductors, pedagogues, and ambassadors for the choral music of J. S. Bach. Rilling will lead a lecture/demonstration on Saturday, May 10, 1pm 'til 3pm followed by a “mini performance” of the Credo from Bach’s B-Minor Mass from 3:30pm ‘til 4pm at San Francisco's Trinity Church (1668 Bush Street). On Saturday, May 31 at 8pm, the Concert Chorale will cap its “Bach Experience” at the City's historic Mission Dolores Basilica (16th & Dolores Streets) when John Emory Bush, Artistic Director for the Chorale, conducts a full performance of the Mass in B minor, considered by most experts to be “the” master choral work in the world.

Official Website: http://www.sfconcertchorale.org