The Bach Festival Society of Winter Park announces its concert schedule for the 2018-2019 season, which will include 16 concert programs presented by the Society, and three additional events. Highlights include a performance of J.S. Bach’s St. John Passion (Mar 3), a performance of music from the Romantic Era and music based on The Resurrection (April 27-28, 2019), the a capella group Voctave’s orchestra debut, and the return of the popular Insights & Sounds series (Sept 20, Nov 8, Jan 24). The 84th Annual Bach Festival will run February 10 through March 3, 2019.
The following is a list of all events by series:
Choral Masterworks. These concerts feature large-scale works showcasing the Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra. Concerts will be held at Knowles Memorial Chapel on the campus of Rollins College.
- MENDELSSOHN AND MAHLER (Nov 17 & 18)
- A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS (Dec 15 & 16)
- POWER OF ROMANTICISM AND RESURRECTION (Apr 27 & 28 – Easter weekend)
- SPIRITUAL SPACES: MUSICAL MEDITATIONS (Feb 10)
- PAUL JACOBS, ORGAN (Feb 15)
- CONCERTOS BY CANDLELIGHT: FOUR SEASONS AROUND THE WORLD (Feb 22 & 23)
- ITAMAR ZORMAN, VIOLIN (Feb 24)
- MOZART: GREAT MASS AND SYMPHONY NO. 40 (Mar 2)
- J.S. BACH: ST. JOHN PASSION (Mar 3)
- INSIGHTS & SOUNDS: FLUTE, HARP, AND STRINGS (Sept 20)
- INSIGHTS & SOUNDS: JOE AND MIKE, THE HAYDN BROTHERS (Nov 8)
- INSIGHTS & SOUNDS: VIVALDI’S JUDITH TRIUMPHANT (Jan 24)
- EROICA TRIO (Oct 28)
- VOCTAVE: ORCHESTRAL DEBUT* (Feb 16 & 17)
- ITAMAR ZORMAN, VIOLIN* (Feb 24)
- BERLIN PHILHARMONIC PRINCIPAL PLAYERS: SCHAROUN ENSEMBLE (Mar 16)
- RICHARD GOODE, PIANO (Apr 14)
- OLDE FASHIONED 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION (Jul 4 at Central Park, Winter Park) Presented by The City of Winter Park
- CARMINA BURANA WITH THE ORLANDO BALLET (Oct 12-14 at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts) Presented by The Orlando Ballet
- CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK (Dec 6 in Central Park, Winter Park) Presented by The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
