Dear Friends, We would like to invite you to sing in the Hudson

Dear Friends,
We would like to invite you to sing in the Hudson Valley Society for Music's BACHFEST 2016 this
coming June 13-26, 2016 at Christ Church in Poughkeepsie, NY. This program is open to all
experienced singers who love to sing Bach (and this year, some Schütz as well)!
CHORAL PROGRAM:
Herr, wenn ich nur dich habe" from Musikalische Exequien (Heinrich Schütz) (Chamber Choir)
"Herr, nun lassest du deinen Diener" SWV 433 (Heinrich Schütz) (Chamber Choir)
Cantata No. 6 - Bleib, bei uns (J.S. Bach) (Bachfest Choir)
Cantata 11 - Lobet Gott in seinen Riechen (J.S. Bach) (Bachfest Choir)
REHEARSAL SCHEDULE:
June 13, 15, 17, 20, 21, 22, 7:30-9:30pm
(If you are in the auditioned Chamber Choir, rehearsals will begin at 7pm) **Please note that
there are no Thursday rehearsals this year.
Soloists' Rehearsal: Tuesday June 14, 7:00pm-9:30pm
Dress Rehearsal: Friday June 24, 7-10pm
Performance: Sunday June 26, 7pm (PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL DATE AND TIME!)
The suggested donation for each choral singer to participate in Bachfest is $20 to help defray
the cost of the orchestra.
Please register for BACHFEST by clicking here.
Once the form is filled out, we will respond with links to the music. (Give us 24 hours!) If you
have any problems at all filling out the form, please contact me.
For more information about the full array of Bachfest programs this June, please
visit: http://www.hudsonvalleysocietyformusic.org/bachfest.htm
Christine Howlett, Associate Professor of Music,
Director of Choral Activities
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
mobile: 845-242-7408
Email: [email protected]
http://music.vassar.edu/

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