Bach: Music of Fear and Faith
Ticket Information
Student/Senior/Alumni | $10
Adult | $20
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Bach: Music of Fear and Faith
March 9, 2024
7:30 pm | Convocation Hall
Join internationally renowned tenor (and Department of Music voice professor), John Tessier and mezzo, Lizzy Hoyt for an evening of solo cantatas and duets by Bach, accompanied by the Blue Crown Baroque Ensemble. Our deepest fears and highest hopes are all explored in Bach’s sublime music!
This concert is made possible in part with thanks to a grant from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts.
Lizzy Hoyt | Mezzo-soprano
John Tessier | Tenor
Blue Crown Baroque Ensemble
- Andrea Neumann | violin I
- Alison Zdunich | violin II
- Leanne Maitland | viola
- Josephine van Lier | cello
- Wendy Markosky | harpsichord
- Marnie Giesbrecht | organ
- Lucie Jones | flute
John Tessier's Voice Students (performing the chorale)
- Miranda Maher | soprano
- Madison Berger | Mezzo
- Grayson MacKenzie | tenor
- Tynan Thorogood | Baritone
Performing:
- Et exultavit (from Magnificat) - instrumental
- Cantata BWV 170 - Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust
- Cantata BWV 55 - Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht
- Et miseracordia (from Magnificat BWV 243)
- Mein letztes lager will mich schrecken (from Cantata O Ewigkeit, du donnerwort BWV 60)
- Ich furchte des grabes finternissen (from Cantata Erfreut euch, ihr Herzen BWV 66)
- Erbarme dich (from St. Matthew’s Passion BWV 244)
- Die schaumenden wellen von belials bachen (from Cantata Jesu schläft, was soll ich hoffen BWV 81)
- Es straitened, es siegen, die künftigen Zeiten (from Cantata Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht BWV 134a)