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Bach Cello Suites

  • Emmanuel Episcopal Church 811 Cathedral Street Baltimore, MD, 21201 United States (map)

Johann Sebastian Bach's six cello suites are among the most beloved works in the entirety of Western classical music. Indeed, famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma has said of the Suite in G Major: "It has connected me to others all over the world and helped me to understand life in new ways." In this season-opening concert, experience the transformative power of Bach's First and Third Suites performed by Wade Davis, one of the region's foremost specialists in Baroque cello repertoire. This special program pairs these two monumental Bach works with complementary pieces by Italian Baroque master Joseph Dall'Abaco. Come discover for yourself why these Baroque masterpieces have inspired more than 200 recordings and continue to move audiences centuries after their creation!

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