78th Annual Bach Festival of Winter Park to Run 2/15-3/3 in Orlando

Details: Doors open and tea begins at 4:00pm. Program starts at 4:30pm.

Tickets: This is a free event. Please make reservations with the Bach Festival office by February 20, 2013. Bach Festival Office: 407.646.2182

Open Rehearsal: Bach's Timeless Gifts

Friday, March 1 at 6:45pm

A "behind-the-scenes" look at how conductor Dr. Sinclair prepares a program for performance. Join us to preview the only all-Bach program during this Festival. Works include Bach's Mass in G Major, as well as Cantatas BWV 119 and 52, and the Sinfonia from Cantata BWV 31.

Location: Knowles Memorial Chapel, Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789

Tickets: Free event

Titans in C: Mozart, Beethoven, and Haydn

Saturday, March 2 at 7:30pm

Join us for a night in C major with three jubilant works by the titans of the Classic Era. Mozart's Coronation Mass, Beethoven's Mass in C Major, and Haydn's Symphony No. 30, "Alleluja." This is a performance by the Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra and guest soloists, directed by John V. Sinclair.

Mary Wilson, soprano

Margaret Lattimore, mezzo soprano

Robert Bracey, tenor

Chad Sloan, bass

Location: Knowles Memorial Chapel, Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789

Tickets: Range from $25 to $55, depending on seat location

Bach's Timeless Gifts

Sunday, March 3 at 3:00pm

Bach's genius was his ability to balance passion, creativity, and logic and turn them into beauty, illustrated through the celebratory works on this program, all first-time performances by the Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra.

Mary Wilson, soprano

Margaret Lattimore, mezzo soprano

Robert Bracey, tenor

Chad Sloan, bass

Location: Knowles Memorial Chapel, Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789

Tickets: Range from $25 to $65, depending on seat location

Call The Box Office at 407.646.2182 or visit www.BachFestivalFlorida.org. Festival packages are available, as well as single tickets.

The mission of the Bach Festival Society is to inspire the human spirit through great classical music, featuring powerful choral performances, as we celebrate the legacy of J.S. Bach. The 2012-2013 season is the Society's 78th year of presenting outstanding musical offerings to the Central Florida community.

Located in Winter Park, Florida, the Bach Festival Society is one of the longest continuously operating Bach Festivals in the country and among America's great oratorio societies. The Bach Festival Society brings the highest caliber of classical music to Central Florida. Performances are held in the intimate settings of Tiedtke Concert Hall and Knowles Memorial Chapel on the beautiful campus of Rollins College.

For more information regarding the season or to order tickets, call the Bach Festival Society at 407.646.2182 or visit online at www.BachFestivalFlorida.org.

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