The biennial Grand Baroque series returns with a flourish in 2022, bringing perhaps the most grand of all baroque works to life in Exeter Cathedral,
Mass in B minor by JS Bach
Bach was feeling his years when he completed the full mass sequence, but he was also making a statement about the immensely inventive and complex musical legacy he was leaving, much of it unrecognised in his lifetime.
The work will be recreated in the expert hands of BEMP's principal director JanJoost van Elburg with a hand picked choir of singers from all over the UK and western Europe. The...
The choir and orchestra of the Exeter Bach Society, together with soloists, give a liturgical performance of J.S.Bach's Cantata No. 126 Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort.
All are welcome to join us at this act of worship.
After last year’s extraordinary concert of Handel’s music for Vespers, English Touring Opera returns to Exeter Cathedral to celebrate Bach’s breathtaking Advent cantatas.
Enjoy an intimate evening of choral music and the most beautiful Christmas songs masterfully interpreted by soloists from ETO, the Old Street Band, and local choirs Cathedral Consort, Isca Voices and the Gentlemen of Exeter Cathedral’s Choir.
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Tickets: A £20 B £16 C £12 D £10 (unreserved seats around the nave) Running Time: 1hr 45mins
The choir and orchestra of the Exeter Bach Society, together with soloists, give a liturgical performance of J.S.Bach's Cantata No. 27 "Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende?"
All are welcome to join us at this act of worship where there is, of course, no charge.
Exeter Bach Society and Orchestra will perform JS Bach's sacred oratorio the St John Passion on Saturday 29 March in Exeter's Mint Methodist Church.
The St John Passion is a dramatic representation of the Passion as told in the Gospel of John. It was composed for the the Good Friday Vespers service of 1724 when Bach was responsible for church music at the St Thomas Church and the St Nicholas Church in Leipzig.
The Exeter Bach Society was founded in 1995 by Alderman Ramon Yeo, an accomplished organist and admirer of Bach’s many compositions. Since its formation the society...
On Wednesday 11 December 2013 Exeter Choral Society will be performing at St James' Church, Mount Pleasant, Exeter. We look forward to welcoming our audience, in this our 70th anniversary year, the choir having been founded in 1943 as the Whipton Choral Society.
The program includes J S Bach's Cantata 140 "Sleepers Wake", F Schubert's Mass in G, and Christmas Carols by John Rutter.
Our Musical Director is Laurence Blyth and the choir will be joined by an orchestra led by Julie Hill with soloists: Elizabeth Drury, Julian Rippon and Edward Woodhouse...
This event in Exeter Cathedral Chapter House is a recital by international cellist, Michael Kevin Jones, who will play ‘Mostly Bach...’, including his Cello Suite No 1 in G and also the UK premiere of Rodrigo’s ‘Como una fantasia’.
The concert will take place on Sunday 5 May at 7 pm, following a special 6 pm service in the Cathedral, during which the Exeter Bach Society, together with St Peter’s Singers, will sing Bach’s Cantata BWV 115.
Recital tickets are £10 and are available from the Exeter Phoenix Ticket Agency, Gandy Street (01392 667080) or online via www....
Exeter Bach Society present Handel’s Messiah featuring Magdalena Molendowska (soprano), Sylvie Bedouelle (mezzo-soprano), Adam Smith (tenor) and Timothy Connor (bass). Conducted by David Davies.
Tickets: £12 unreserved (Students half price), may be purchased from Exeter Phoenix Ticket Agency, Gandy Street (01392 667080), members of the Exeter Bach Society, online through our website www.exeterbachsociety.org.uk or by calling Roger Churchward on 01392 468867. lso at the door before the performance. Wheelchair access.
