J.S. Bach News

Amandine Beyer and Edna Stern record 4 sonatas for violin and keyboard by Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, H 513, H514, H 545 , and H 512.

VOCES8 to sing at Westport church WESTPORT -- The British a cappella octet "VOCES8" will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 4, in Christ & Holy Trinity Church, Myrtle Avenue and Church Lane.

As part of The Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ Series Dressed in black suits coupled with white athletic shoes, the Canadian Brass, which performs works in the classical repertoire, with daring leaps into jazz and popular standards, will be joined by renowned organist Jeffrey Brillhart on March 10, 2012 at 3 p.m. in Verizon Hall.

A classical concert with a modern twist, a joyous hit musical, an intimate epistolary duet for lovers and an intense 'choreopoem' top this week's entertainment options.

On Thursday February 23, 2012 at 8 p.m. in Carnegie Hall 's Weill Recital Hall, Musica Sacra Chamber Chorus and Continuo will perform a concert featuring compositions of J.S. Bach and a selection of works by his family members.

What: This director has had no problem taking on the difficult topics of his generation in movies such as "Midnight Express," "Platoon," "Born on the Fourth of July," "Nixon" and "JFK," and his generation has rewarded his provocative works.

A RANGE of classical masterpieces will be performed by a brass band with organ accompaniment in a concert at the end of February.

The Dessoff Choirs' midwinter festival culminates in a performance of Bach's Mass in B Minor on March 3 at the Church of St.

The Joyce Theater is set to present the return of Ballet du Grand Thtre de Genve from February 28 March 4, following its critically acclaimed Joyce debut in 2007.

Sony Classical will release pianist Simone Dinnerstein's second album Something Almost Being Said: Music of Bach and Schubert, internationally on January 30, 2012 and in the US on January 31, 2012.

Voces8 will perform Saturday, Jan. 28, as part of the Loveland Performing Arts Association 2011-12 season.

At his most recent performance, Bar Harbor pianist Masanobu Ikemiya proved himself not only a talented musician but an entertaining narrator of music history and of the creative life he leads with his wife, Tomoko.

Outside of Music Hall on Friday night, an ice storm was brewing. But inside, after a lukewarm start, Tiempo Libre heated up the hall to "muy caliente" in their show with the Cincinnati Pops.

Organist Paul Jacobs presents a solo concert at Davies Symphony Hall this Sunday afternoon, January 22nd, at 3:00. Last February Mr.

At long last a Johann Christian Bach's final completed opera was last staged in Paris in 1779.