Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe: Harlem Chamber Players Presented Annual Bach Concert

The Harlem Chamber Players presented the music of Johann Sebastian Bach with their annual Bach concert. The concert took place at Miller Theatre at Columbia University, 5960 Broadway (at 116th Street), New York, NY 10027.

The program featured a variety of Bach’s works, including selected arias from the St. Matthew Passion and St. John Passion, the Concerto for Oboe and Violin, selections from The Art of Fugue, The Musical Offering, and Der Herr denker an uns.

The concert was conducted by Kent Tritle, Music Director of the Harlem Chamber Players. Soloists included Davóne Tines, bass-baritone; Claire Chan, violin; and Setsuko Otake, oboe. The orchestra was comprised of members of the Harlem Chamber Players. http://www.harlemchamberplayers.org.

Experience the Timeless Music of Bach with the Harlem Chamber Players: Immerse yourself in the brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s music with the Harlem Chamber Players’ annual Bach concert. This year’s program promises a captivating journey through a variety of Bach’s masterpieces, showcasing the genius of the Baroque era. Led by the esteemed conductor Kent Tritle, the concert will feature renowned soloists Davóne Tines, Claire Chan, and Setsuko Otake, who will bring their virtuosity and artistry to Bach’s beloved works. The orchestra, comprised of members of the Harlem Chamber Players, will provide a rich and dynamic backdrop to the soloists’ performances. From the poignant arias of the St. Matthew Passion and St. John Passion to the intricate beauty of the Concerto for Oboe and Violin, the program offers a diverse selection of Bach’s compositions. The concert will also include excerpts from The Art of Fugue, The Musical Offering, and Der Herr denker an uns, showcasing Bach’s mastery of counterpoint and his profound musicality.

It is a must to join the Harlem Chamber Players for an unforgettable evening of Bach’s timeless music. This concert is a must-attend for music lovers of all ages and backgrounds.