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Inside glimpses into the St. John Passion
Each week leading up to the Chicago Bach Project performance of Bach's St. John Passion, we are posting a new clip of conductor John Nelson sharing his insights into Bach's text and music. Enjoy!
more infoJohn Nelson's new blog post on the St. John Passion
Conductor John Nelson shares his thoughts and feelings about the upcoming Chicago Bach Project performance of Bach's dramatic St. John Passion on April 4, 2012.
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more infoLatest blog posts:
- St. John Passion in Chicago from John Nelson's blog
- Keith Ward: Beethoven, Brahms … and Descartes’ revenge from Peter Bannister's blog
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Chicago Bach Project
Johann Sebastian Bach
ST. JOHN PASSION, BWV 245
APRIL 4, 2012
8:00 p.m.
Soli Deo Gloria is pleased to continue the Chicago Bach Project Lenten tradition this year with a performance of Bach's dramatic St. John Passion. On Wednesday, April 4, 2012, Maestro John Nelson returns to St. Vincent de Paul Church in Chicago to conduct a distinguished roster of soloists and the Chicago Bach Choir & Orchestra in this second annual Chicago Bach Project concert.
Daniel Kellogg Premiere with South Dakota Symphony
Daniel Kellogg
On February 25 and 26, 2012, the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Delta David Gier, will present the world premiere of Daniel Kellogg’s From Everlasting to Everlasting. Commissioned by Soli Deo Gloria, this new 17-minute work is a Psalm cycle for orchestra and mezzo-soprano and is the fifth SDG commission from Dr. Kellogg.