Bach & His World: TAFELMUSIK BAROQUE ORCHESTRA
Saturday Jun 30, 2018
Westben 6698 County Rd 30, Campbellford, ON
Westben 705-653-5508 Who are the baroque craftsmen who helped J.S. Bach realize his genius? Who carved the violins? Who hand-pulled brass harpsichord strings, and who tapped pine trees for the resin that would set gut strings into vibration? Explore the wonderful world of Bach and his times through the master’s music, narration and video projections with Canada's premiere. Date and Time
11:15 AM - 3:00 PM EDT
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Baroque Orchestra and narrator Blair Williams (Shaw Festival). Featuring the works by Bach, including Sinfonias from BWV 249a, the Third Brandenburg Concerto & excerpts from the Goldberg Variations.
Before the Show:
Dare to Pair (11:30 am to 1:15 pm) Wine Tasting and Lunch
What wines go best with Bach? Sommelier Christopher Waters, editor of VINES, has a few suggestions! Join him for a special pre-concert wine-tasting, then choose your favourite and stay on for a delicious lunch prepared by Chef Tina Moorey from On The Side Gourmet.
Pre-concert Chat – 1:15 to 1:35
“From Campbellford to Versailles” – Westben’s Artistic Director & Friends.