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| | Free Pre-Concert Talk
Wednesday, June 19 at 6:00 pm
The Chapel at St Luke’s Cathedral
Join us for a free pre-concert talk with the musicians of the Bach Virtuosi Festival, who are world-renowned composers, scholars, professors, and musicians with a keen understanding and appreciation for the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, arguably one of the greatest composers to ever live. | Purchase Tickets |
| | The Eternal Bach
Wednesday, June 19 at 7:30 pm
St. Luke's Cathedral
The opening night concert for Bach Virtuosi Festival Maine is inspired by the NASA spacecraft, Voyager 1. Launched in 1977 and still in space today, its ongoing mission is to introduce planet Earth to intelligent beings should they be encountered. On board is a recording of 20 classical works of music, three by Johann Sebastian Bach, the most of any composer. BVF will present these three works, which will include the Brandenburg Concerto No. 2.
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| | Cantatas, Sonatas, and Preludes
Thursday, June 20 at 7:30 pm
Etz Chaim Synagogue
A special program comprised of Bach, Buxtehude, and Brandenburg Concerto No. 3. This concert features the Viola da Gamba, the Well Tempered Clavier, Book I, and three delightful cantatas from Buxtehude, a major influence on J.S. Bach. | Purchase Tickets |
| | Before Bach and Beyond
Sunday, June 23 at 7:30 pm
St. Luke's Cathedral
Composers who inspired Bach and the composers who were inspired by Bach
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| | What a Century! Bach Handel Vivaldi
Tuesday, June 25 at 7:30 pm
St. Luke's Cathedral
Three of the greatest composers to ever live are featured in this magnificent concert. It delicately begins with a Bach flute work and ends with a bold Bach concerto; it is grounded by beautiful Handel arias and a Vivaldi harpsichord concerto. This concert has it all and it features works by some of the greatest composers ever. | Purchase Tickets |