Oregon Bach Festival Announces Its 2024 Season

The internationally renowned Oregon Bach Festival (OBF) and the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance are pleased to announce the 2024 lineup of concerts and artists. The upcoming season, which runs June 28 through July 14, continues the long-standing tradition of presenting the finest choral-orchestral works, extraordinary new music, illuminating lectures, and captivating …

OBF Announces “Big Brass and Boom”

RODNEY MARSALIS PHILADELPHIA BIG BRASS HEADLINES CONCERT AND FIREWORKS EVENT The Eugene Emeralds and Oregon Bach Festival (OBF) are proud to announce “Big Brass and Boom” – a partnership between two of the community’s long-standing, favorite summertime activities. The back-to-back Northwest League Champions and the Grammy-winning music festival will offer the unique evening of fun, …

OBF 2023 Season Announcement

MUSICAL EXPEDITIONS AND MILESTONE EVENTS HEADLINE ASOREGON BACH FESTIVALANNOUNCES ITS 2023 SEASON January 25, 2023 – [Eugene, OR] – The internationally renowned Oregon Bach Festival (OBF) and the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance are pleased to announce the 2023 lineup of concerts and artists. The upcoming season, which runs June 30 through …

ChamberMusic@Beall 2021-22 Season

MEDIA CONTACT: Jonathan Eifert, jonathan.eifert@goldsoundmedia.com, 347.741.1913 Announcing New Season: Chamber Music @ Beall Featuring Junction Trio, Black Oak Ensemble, St. Lawrence Quartet, ATOS Trio, and an Ensemble from Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center University of Oregon’s School of Music and Dance and Oregon Bach Festival present the annual Chamber Music @ Beall season, condensed …

OBF 2021 Season Announcement

Oregon Bach Festival Announces 2021 Virtual Concert Lineup As previously announced, ongoing precautions surrounding COVID-19 have led the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance to convert the 2021 Oregon Bach Festival (OBF) to a series of virtual events. OBF remains resilient during this year of global crisis, and is proud to announce a …

OBF REWORKS 2021 PLANS

OREGON BACH FESTIVAL REWORKS 2021 PLANS AS COVID-19 HEALTH & SAFTEY REMAIN A PRIORITY February 18, 2021 – Due to ongoing precautions surrounding COVID-19, the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance has made the difficult decision to convert the 2021 Oregon Bach Festival to a series of virtual events – offering audiences around …

Bach Secular Cantatas on KWAX

Tune into KWAX on Friday, February 19 at 10:00am BWV 214 and BWV 201 are secular cantatas dealing with Greek mythology rather than Lutheranism. These works are the closest Bach came to writing opera, though they would have been performed in concert style during his time. BWV 214 was a gift to Maria Josephia, the Queen of …

Embracing America

Embracing Americaby Ed Dorsch Night after grueling night, Richard Danielpour went to sleep at 11:00 p.m., only to wake up at 2:00 a.m. “I tried everything I could think of,” said the Grammy-winning composer. “My doctor prescribed sleeping pills. I tried melatonin, magnesium, this, that. Nothing would do it.” It was March, and COVID-19 was …

PacificSource Partners with Bach Festival for COVID-19 Concert

“Since 1933, PacificSource Health Plans has been dedicated to the communities we serve. The people that make up the fabric of our community, are also the people who look to us as their pathway to getting the care they need, for themselves and the ones they love. That’s always been a big responsibility, and one …

OBF Announces World Premiere

Grammy-winning composer Richard Danielpour has been commissioned by Oregon Bach Festival to compose a set of fifteen miniatures, titled “An American Mosaic,” for celebrated pianist Simone Dinnerstein to be premiered on December 6, 2020 at 2pm PST. Each miniature commemorates segments of the American population that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, including parents, …