[NEohioPAL] 94th Annual Bach Festival at BW This Friday and Saturday!
Sarah Lynne Bailey
snicholas9 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 15 05:19:26 PDT 2026
Experience the beauty and brilliance of live Baroque music at the annual
Bach Festival, presented by Baldwin Wallace University. This beloved
Northeast Ohio tradition brings together world-class faculty, students, and
guest artists for a vibrant celebration of the music of Johann Sebastian
Bach and his contemporaries.
*Festival Highlight: Concerto Countdown - Friday, April 17th at 7pm*
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind event featuring Bach’s exhilarating concerti
for *2, 3, and even 4 harpsichords*—a rare opportunity to experience these
dazzling works live, showcasing the extraordinary interplay between
multiple soloists and orchestra.
*Featured Events – Saturday, April 18th:*
- *“Preluding…” (Organ Studio Performance)*
1:30 PM | Lindsay-Crossman Chapel
- *FENCES: Music of Bach, Pärt, Brahms, and Sisask* *(ticketed)*
2:00 PM | Lindsay-Crossman Chapel
“Fences” explores the technical boundaries composers set for
themselves—self-imposed constraints that clarify musical thought
while fueling ingenuity. Featuring works by Pärt, Sisask, Brahms, and
Bach, the program reveals how limitation can become a
powerful engine of invention.
- *Festival Brass*
6:15 PM | Marting Hall Lawn & Tower
A lively, family-friendly favorite—perfect for introducing children and
newcomers to the excitement of live Bach.
- *Mass in G Minor & Magnificat, J.S. Bach* *(ticketed)*
7:00 PM | Gamble Auditorium
Featuring the BW Motet Choir, Orchestra, and guest soloists in one of
Bach’s most powerful choral programs.
Tickets and full schedule information are available at
bw.edu/schools/conservatory/bach-festival/ or by calling 440.826.8065.
Join us and be part of one of Northeast Ohio’s most treasured musical
traditions!
*Sarah Lynne Bailey*
Bach Festival Manager
sbailey at bw.edu
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