New Year's Day Organ Recital
THURSDAY, JANUARY 1 | 6-7:00 PM
Ring in the New Year with celebrated organist James Bobb of St. Olaf College for this annual concert of organ works.
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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) - Fantasia on Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BWV 651
Samuel Scheidt (1587-1654) - Bergamasca
François Couperin (1668-1733) - from Messe pour les paroisses: Offertoire sur les grands jeux
J. S. Bach - Fantasia in C Minor, BWV 562a
Juan Bautista José Cabanilles (1644-1712) - Tiento No. 57 de primero tono en terso, “A modo de Italia”
J. S. Bach - Hymn #867, In thee is gladness ("In dir ist Freude");
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue, BWV 564
Christ the King Lutheran Church
2353 Rice Blvd @ Greenbriar
Candlemas Vespers
SATURDAY, JANUARY 31 | 3-4:30 PM
With Cantata Alles nur nach Gottes willen, BWV 72. Experience the contemplative beauty of this traditional celebration through an intimate, candlelit service and historically informed performance.
Christ the King Lutheran Church
2353 Rice Blvd @ Greenbriar
Bach's Mass in B minor, BWV 232
SATURDAY, MARCH 21 | 3-4:30 PM
Celebrating Bach's birthday with the monumental B minor Mass, performed with period instruments and historically informed musicianship by the Bach Choir and Bach Orchestra.
Ticket Prices $35- $50 Student ticket $10
Stude Hall
Shepherd School of Music ​
Rice University 6100 Main St
Season Finale: Vespers & Music in the Americas, Part 3
SATURDAY, MAY 2 | 3-4:30 PM
Cantata Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich," BWV 17 and this year's program of music in the Americas during Bach's lifetime. This concert will honor Rick Erickson’s superb leadership as Artistic Director and welcome Ben Kerswell to this role starting in July 2026.
Christ the King Lutheran Church
2353 Rice Blvd @ Greenbriar
