BACHANALIA

The 2026 Summer Festival opens with a grand celebration of Bach, including works by the master himself as well as later responses by Schumann, Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla, and the Swingle Singers. Plus enjoy a short set of Brazilian jazz and drinks under the tent during intermission. Bach | Chorus: “Vereinigte Zwietracht,” from Cantata 207Schumann | from Six Canonic Studies, Op. 56 Nos. 1-3, for pedal pianoBach | Brandenburg Concerto No. 3Villa-Lobos | Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9, for stringsBach / Swingle Singers | Sinfonia No. 11 in G MinorBach / Swingle Singers | Brandenburg Concerto No. 3/iPiazzolla | Fuga y misterioPiazzolla | “Yo soy Maria,” from Maria de Buenos AíresBach | Magnificat in D Major