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Spring Concert at Pittsboro Community House

Sunday, April 22, 2012 – 3:00 PM

Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf Symphonie Duo Concertante

Joey O’Donnell – Viola

Robbie Link – Bass

J. S. Bach Fugue in G Major

Gnome de Plume Introduction and Death March of the Investment Bankers

Pittsboro Community House

65 Thompson St.

Pittsboro, NC 27312

3:00 run through followed by refreshments and then a second run through at around 4:00

Feel free to bring refreshments to share (alcohol not permitted)

Free and Open to the Public!

Bach and Vivaldi – Sunday June 12, 2011

This concert is free and open to the public. The program will be at the New Hope Presbyterian Church. Directions and map link are below. We will have a “first reading” at 3:00. The second play through of the program will be at approximately 4:00 pm. Feel free to come for both sessions or just show up by 4:00 for the second reading. The program will be:

Vivaldi Concerto for 2 Cellos in g minor.
Soloists: Dorothy Wright and Jane Salemson

Bach Brandenburg Concerto #2
Soloists:
Catherine LeGrand – flute
Carol Feuer – violin
Paul Baerman – oboe
Tim Dyess – trumpet

The Grand Birthday Quodlibet – arr. by T. Ehrhard

What is a Quodlibet? A quodlibet is a piece of music combining several different melodies, usually popular tunes, in counterpoint and often a light-hearted, humorous manner. Somewhere in there you may hear Happy Birthday.

Location – New Hope Presbyterian Church
4701 NC Route 86
Chapel Hill
NC 27514
Google Map Link http://goo.gl/maps/MGLz

Audio: Brian Reagin Performing the Bach Violin Concerto in E Major

This is from a Pittsboro Bach Society performance on 11/8/09 with Brian Reagin, violin soloist, recorded live at the Pittsboro Community Center.

Concerto in E Major for Violin, BWV 1042 – First Movement

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Second Movement

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Third Movement

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Violin Concertos by Antonio Vivaldi Featuring Brian Reagin

The Pittsboro Bach Society will present a free concert at 3:00 pm on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at the Pittsboro Community House, 65 Thompson Street, Pittsboro, NC 27312. The program will feature North Carolina Symphony Concertmaster Brian Reagin in the Concerto in a minor by Vivaldi. He will also perform the Concerto in d minor for 2 violins and the Concerto in b minor for 4 violins with Bach Society members Carol Feuer, Mara Shea, and Lin-ti Wang. Dean Herington will conduct.
Oh, and by the way – It’s our seventh anniversary!!!

For more info contact Ted Ehrhard at 919-545-9019

Next Concert

Sunday, February 13, 2011 with Brian Reagin, violin soloist. Location to be announced soon so check back!

Public Concert – Haydn Symphony 104 and Sousa’s Semper Fidelis

Sunday August 29, 2010 at the Pittsboro Community House – 65 Thompson St., Pittsboro, NC 27312.

First reading 3:00, second reading @4:00.

Dean Herington will conduct.

Free and open to the public.

Concert Featuring Brian Reagin – November 8, 2009

The Pittsboro Bach Society will present a free concert at 3:00 pm at the Pittsboro Community House, 65 Thompson Street, Pittsboro, NC 27312. The program will feature North Carolina Symphony Concertmaster Brian Reagin in the E Major Violin Concerto by J.S. Bach. He will also perform the Bach Double Violin Concerto in d minor with a different member of the Bach Society playing the second violin solo part in each movement. Our soloists will be Mara Shea, Ted Ehrhard, and Alan Mele. Dean Herington will conduct.

For more info contact Ted Ehrhard at 919-545-9019

Upcoming Concert – June 28, 2009

Our next concert will be Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 3:00 PM.

Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major BMV 1046 and Two Waltzes in the Victorian Style by Mr. T. Ehrhard

Soloists will be Barbara Hulka – violin, Michael Stephenson – soprano saxophone, Dean Herington – clarinet

Pittsboro Community House

65 Thompson St.

Pittsboro, NC 27312

Admission is free and open to the public

Public Performance March 22, 2009

All Bach Program:

Double Concerto in c minor for oboe and violin BWV 1060
Barbara Hulka – violin
Paul Baerman – oboe

Chorale Prelude “O Mensch, bewein’ dein’ Sünde gross” BWV 622
Roger Petrich – Organ

Cantata 56 “Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen”
Jonathan Simmons – Bass Baritone

St. Thomas More Church
920 Carmichael St
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
March 22, 2009 4:00 PM

Admission is free

Public Performance – November 2nd in Pittsboro

The next meeting of the Pittsboro Bach Society will be on November 2, 2008 at the Pittsboro Community House at 3:00 PM. As usual there is a reading/rehearsal followed by a short break and then the “performance”. The public is invited for the entire time. Admission is free.

Click for map:  Pittsboro Community House – 65 Thompson St., Pittsboro, NC 27312

The program will consist of the Symphony Concertante for Double Bass and Viola by Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf with Ted Ehrhardt and Robbie Link, soloists, and the Introduction and Death March of the Investment Bankers by Gnome de Plume (world premier).