Member Since: 17/04/2007
Band Website: bachfestival.org
Band Members: Artistic Leadership:
Bruno Weil,
Music Director and Conductor
Andrew Megill:
Associate Conductor
John Koza:
Youth Chorus Conductor, Assistant Conductor Chorale and Chorus
Elizabeth Wallfisch, Concertmaster, Director of Monday Main Concert
Allen Whear, Principal, Recital Series Director
Suzanne Mudge, Tower Music Director
Andrew Arthur, Organ, Harpsichord Soloist & Continuo, Director of Thursday Main Concert
David Gordon, Adams Vocal Master Class Director, Education Director, Dramaturg, Lecturer
Conductors:
Bruno Weil
Music Director and Conductor
Andrew Megill
Associate Conductor
John Koza
Youth Chorus Conductor, Assistant Conductor Chorale and Chorus
ORCHESTRA:
Strings:
Violin/Viola/Cello/Viola da Gamba/Double Bass/Theorbo/Archlute
Violin
Elizabeth Wallfisch, Concertmaster, Director of Monday Main Concert
Emlyn Ngai, Associate Concertmaster
Cynthia Roberts, Soloist
Rachel Evans, Principal Second Violin
Christina Zacharias, Associate Principal Second Violin
Carolyn Canfield Cole
Ann Kaefer Duggan
Catherine Emes
Evan Few
Elizabeth Stoppels Girko
Naomi Guy
Marika Holmqvist
Edwin Huizinga
Amelia Roosevelt
Joseph Tan
Gabrielle Wunsch
Alicia Yang
Viola
Patrick G. Jordan, Principal
Karina Fox, Associate Principal
Sarah Darling
Meg Eldridge
Nancy Lochner
Cello
Allen Whear, Principal, Recital Series Director
William Skeen, Associate Prinicipal
Margaret Jordan-Gay
Paul Rhodes
Timothy Roberts
Viola da Gamba
Joshua Lee
Double Bass
Jordan Frazier, Principal
Kristin Zoernig, Principal
Bruce Moyer
Derek Weller
Theorbo/Archlute
Daniel Swenberg
Woodwinds:
Flute/Oboe/Clarinet/Bassoon
Flute
Stephanie McNab, Principal
Dawn Loree Walker
Stacy Brubaker
Oboe
Roger Cole, Principal
Neil Tatman, Associate Principal
Ellen Sherman
Clarinet
Ginger Kroft Barnetson, Principal
Ann Lavin
Bassoon
Britt Hebert
Brass:
Horn/Trumpet/Trombone/Tuba
Horn
Christopher Cooper, Principal
Loren Tayerle
Meredith Brown
Alex Camphouse
Trumpet
Wolfgang Basch, Soloist, Principal
Susan Enger
Leonard Ott
Trombone
Bruce Chrisp, Principal
Suzanne Mudge, Tower Music Director
Wayne J. Solomon
Tuba
Scott A. Choate
Percussion:
Timpani/Harp
Timpani
Kevin Neuhoff, Principal
Harp
Dan Levitan
Karen Thielen
Keyboards:
Harpsichord & Organ/Piano & Fortepiano
Harpsichord and Organ
Andrew Arthur, Organ, Harpsichord Soloist & Continuo, Director of Thursday Main Concert
Holly Chatham
Scott Dettra
Yuko Tanaka, Soloist
Piano and Fortepiano
David Breitman, Soloist
VOCALISTS:
Soloits/Adams Fellows/Chorale/Chorus/Youth Chorus
Soloists:
Kendra Colton, Soprano
Susan Consoli, Soprano
Sally-Anne Russell, Mezzo-Soprano
Alan Bennett, Tenor
Sanford Sylvan, Baritone
Chorale:
Soprano
Susan Consoli, Soloist
Michele Eaton
Natalie Gunn
Laura Heimes
Colleen Hughes
Robecca Mariman
Clara Rottsolk
Mezzo-Soprano
Kathleen Flynn
Alyson Harvey
Elizabeth Johnson
Alice Kirwan Murray
Patricia Thompson
Countertenor
Darryl Taylor
Jay WhiteTenor
Timothy Hodges
Vincent Metallo
Stephen Sands
Timothy Shantz
Matthew Loyal Smith
Ryan Turner
David Vanderwal
Baritone/Bass
Joshua Copeland
Charles Wesley Evans
Jeffrey Fields
Matthew Knickman
Paul Speiser
Sumner Thompson
Douglas Williams
FESTIVAL CHORUS:
Soprano
Cathryn Blake
Anne Davidson
Cindy Davis
Beverly Dekker-Davidson
Elaine DeMarco
Lucy Fairdany
Emily King
Andrea Matters
Marilyn Maxner
Ann McCown
Wendy Moorty
Leslie Mulford
Linda Odgers
Dottie Robertson
Alto
Barbara Bown
Barbara Cary
Elaine Cecile
Phyllis Edwards
Eve Forrest
Lupita Harrison
Astrid Holberg
Madeline Littlefield
Mary Clare Martin
Susan Mehra
Nancy Miccoli
Kellie Morgantini
Jenny Paduan
Jean Widaman
Peg Wittrock
Tenor
Patrick Aynie
Larry Davidson
Mary Forbord
Brian Jacobson
Patrick Lynch
Mark Stevens
Mark Wendland
David Wittrock
Baritone/Bass
Jack Arnold
Bob Bogardus
Tony Cary
Jeff DeMarco
William Gee
Vinz Koller
Frank Raab
Michael Russell
Robin Russell
Larry Smith
Influences: J.C.F. Bach, J.S. Bach, P.D.Q. Bach, C.P.E. Bach, W.F. Bach, Baltzar, Beethoven, Bennett, Biber, Boccherini, Buxtehude, Clarke, Clementi, Couperin, Dornel, Dowland, Froberger, Gesualdo, Gilles, Grau, Handel, Haydn, Hertel, Holborne, Hume, Kreisler, Kruse, Lanier, LeClaire, Leek, le Roux, Marais, Mendelssohn, Melani, Merula, Monteverdi, Mouret, Mozart, Nystedt, Part, Petzold, Pisdenel, Pozajic, Poulenc, Purcell, Reger, Rossi, Sartorius, Scarlatti, Schafer, Schmelzer, Schubert, Simpson, Spohr, Stanford, Stolzel, Telemann, Thompson, Vivaldi, Wilson and more...
Sounds Like: Through social changes and world wars the Carmel Bach Festival has grown and developed into greatness. Join the West Coast's oldest music festival and discover an explosion of music and pagentry.
Classical symphonies, great instrumental and vocal ensemble music, inspiring Bach concertos, an interactive and colorful Aha! Bach program, elegant dinner and special events, and moving candlelit performances in the Carmel Mission are all part of an amazing three weeks.
Indulge yourself behind the scenes with pre-concert talks, the Adam Vocal Master Classes, open rehearsals, and the "Up Close & Personal" series which highlight the excitement of the music making process.
Find out why the Bach Festival has endured for 70 years! Join us for a phenomenal music experience.
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