40th Anniversary of the Seattle Bach Choir!

The Seattle Bach Choir was founded in the 1984-85 concert season by Wallace Golecke, and since then our directors have included Lou Magor, Gregory Kent Vancil, Anne Lyman, and our current director, Daniel Mahraun. We are celebrating our 40th anniversary this year with a special commissioned piece by Linda Kachelmeier and a performance of Bach’s Mass in G Major with […]

March Concert, 3/16/2025

Our March concert will feature Bach’s G major mass with a baroque orchestra and soloists! This will be our first concert in over a year with orchestra, and we’re really looking forward to it. The piece is structured somewhat similarly to a cantata, with both choral movements and solo movements, plus a duet movement. Another featured piece on the program […]

Welcome to our Updated Website!

The website update went very well, with only one small hitch that was fixed by Saturday afternoon. We hope you like the new look, and especially the added Samples page, where you can hear some of our singing. We also re-ordered the main menus somewhat to make them a little more compact and easy to navigate. Please let us know […]

Website Update

Just a quick note to let you know that we will be updating this website this coming weekend! The Seattle Bach Choir’s website has remained mostly unchanged for several years now, and it’s getting pretty long in the tooth. While it still appears fine, the WordPress Theme that we use has not had an update in years, so it has […]

Chuyi (Rey) Chen

We are very pleased to have a new accompanist! The following is a little background to introduce her: Born and raised in China, Chuyi started playing piano at age 6, and received her Bachelor’s degree in Music Education and Master’s degree in Collaborative Piano Performance from the Central Conservatory of Music, China’s most prestigious music school in Beijing. An avid […]

Remembrance of Mark Johnson

Our March concert is dedicated to the memory of Mark Johnson, skilled bass singer, choir member for many years, and staunch supporter of the choir. The following is what we presented at the concert as a tribute to Mark, expression of our grief, and celebration of his life and his many contributions to the choir: Last November 14th, we had […]

Concert Program

Here is a link to our March 13th Program: https://seattlebachchoir.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2022-March-program.pdf Hope you all enjoy the concert!

Updated March Livestream Address

The address for the livestream of our March concert has been updated. I changed the link in the previous post, but here is the new link again: Here’s a link to the program: https://seattlebachchoir.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2022-March-program.pdf …and here’s a QR Code™, for another way to get to the livestream:

Admission by Suggested Donation

Due to the continuing COVID-19 issues, we will be asking for a suggested donation of $20 for admission to our March concert, rather than selling tickets as we have in the past. There will be donation envelopes available, as well as cards listing the different ways you can donate to support us. Of course, you can also donate right now […]