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Counterpoint Concerts: Bach to the Future

  • Dupont Underground 19 Dupont Circle Northwest Washington, DC, 20009 United States (map)

Bach to the Future

Dupont Underground

19 Dupont Circle NorthwestWashington, DC, 20036United States

Friday, October 11, 2024
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM


Counterpoint is thrilled to launch its first season with a truly unique performance—Bach to the Future; a bold fusion of J.S. Bach's timeless genius combined with the innovative energy of the 21st century. The program is brought to life by the exceptional musicians of the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO), the highly sought-after soloist & collaborator, cellist Gabriel Cabezas, and Counterpoint’s founder & pianist, Natalia Kazaryan, in partnership with Grace Street Creative. This multimedia performance will take place in the vibrant Dupont Underground, a historical landmark turned into a contemporary creative space.

Program:

Chaconne in D minor for solo piano, transcription by Ferruccio Busoni

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 for flute, string quartet and harpsichord

I. Allegro
II. Affettuoso
III. Allegro

Air on the G String, from Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068, arranged for string quartet

Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, arranged for electronic keyboards

Sinfonia from Cantata No. 29, BWV 29, arranged for electronic keyboards

Featuring: Leah Arsenault, flute, Dayna Hepler and Jennifer Kim, violins, Andrew Eng, viola, Gabriel Cabezas, cello and Natalia Kazaryan, piano

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