Bach and the others

Venue: Monaco Cathedral

A Printemps des Arts festival 2015 concert

Organ music and cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach, with two 20th century compositions for organ by Japanese composer Noriko Baba and Greek-French composer Iannis Xenakis. Program for first half of the evening, with Francesco Filidei on organ:

• Bach
  The Musical Offering (Musikalisches Opfer), BWV 1079, Ricercare a 3 and Ricercare a 6
  O Mensch, bewein dein Suende gross, BWV 622
• Baba, Kalavinka
• Xenakis, Gmeeoorh

Program for second half of the evening, Bach Cantatas performed by counter-tenor Damien Guillon with the Banquet Celeste:

• Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35
• Vergnuegte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170

The concert is preceded by a French language conference on the music of Bach.

For more information email info[at]printempsdesarts.mc, or visit the event website at: Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte Carlo.

• tickets 30 euros
• under 25s 10 euros
• under 12s free of charge

To reserve tickets, phone +377 98 06 28 28 or +377 97 98 32 90, or visit the event website at: Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte Carlo: billetterie reservation.