BACHANALIA
Friday, Aug 14, 2026 at 7:30 pm
Doors open 7:00 | All seating is reserved
Free preconcert talk begins at 6:45
Trinity Episcopal Church
214 W Beverley St, Staunton
SPONSORED BY DAVIDSON PERRY-MILLER, LINDA STEIGLEDER & CLARK WIEDMANN, and RICHARD L M COLEMAN, in loving memory of Janeth B Coleman
The 2026 Summer Festival opens with a grand celebration of Bach, including works by the master himself as well as later responses by Schumann, Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla, and the Swingle Singers. Plus enjoy a short set of Brazilian jazz and drinks under the tent during intermission.
Bach | Chorus: "Vereinigte Zwietracht,” from Cantata 207
Schumann | from Six Canonic Studies, Op. 56 Nos. 1-3, for pedal piano
Bach | Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
Villa-Lobos | Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9, for strings
Bach / Swingle Singers | Sinfonia No. 11 in G Minor
Bach / Swingle Singers | Brandenburg Concerto No. 3/i
Piazzolla | Fuga y misterio
Piazzolla | “Yo soy Maria,” from Maria de Buenos Aíres
Bach | Magnificat in D Major
Artists involved in this event:
Balarin, Balslov, Boodell, Bowers, Brink, Campbell, Chester, Collins, Corwin, Creech, Davids, Dietrich, DiEugenio, Divall, Duarte, Fedor, Foster, Freivogel, Hughes, Irons, Jofre, Kwapis, Lardin, Lourensetto, Massey, McCormack, Netter, Olson, Pensola, Quinn, Schmidt, Shotwell, Shuldiner, Smith, Smucker, Steinhoff, Stenger, Stone, Tikkanen, Tipton, Vogel, Wadsworth, Willis, Woody
