Northwestern Bienen School of Music

Join us for an unforgettable evening of classical music as the Northwestern Bienen School of Music presents "Back to Bach: Part II" on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at 7:30pm CDT in the Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall. This special concert will feature current and former students from the studio of Sylvia Wang, showcasing their talent through the performance of Preludes and Fugues 13 through 24 from J. S. Bach’s The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2. The performance will be uniquely staged on two back-to-back pianos, offering a rare and immersive listening experience.

The evening will culminate in the performance of Bach's Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 903, and his Fantasia and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 944, promising to be a highlight of the concert. The program includes a diverse range of Bach's compositions, performed by talented musicians such as Sammi Li, Anya Liu, John Cao, Justin Chang, and many others, each bringing their unique interpretation to these timeless pieces.

Tickets are priced at $6 for the general public and $4 for students with valid ID, making this event accessible to all who wish to enjoy the beauty of Bach's compositions. Please note that tickets have sold out, indicating the high anticipation and excitement for this event.

The Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall, located at 70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL, provides the perfect setting for this musical journey, with its state-of-the-art acoustics and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Bach's music brought to life by the next generation of classical musicians.

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Back to Bach: Part II

Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall

Fantasia and Fugue in A Minor

Prelude and Fugue in G Minor

Prelude and Fugue in B Major

Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D Minor

Prelude and Fugue in A  Minor

Prelude and Fugue in G-sharp Minor

Prelude and Fugue in B Minor

Prelude and Fugue in A-flat Major

Prelude and Fugue in G Major

Prelude and Fugue in B-flat Minor

Prelude and Fugue in A  Major

Prelude and Fugue in F-sharp  Minor

Prelude and Fugue in F-sharp major

Prelude and Fugue in B-flat major