BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Seattle Bach Choir - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://seattlebachchoir.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Seattle Bach Choir REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T113040 CREATED:20260129T214143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T041434Z UID:1858-1774101600-1774112400@seattlebachchoir.org SUMMARY:Brahms Requiem Sing-Along DESCRIPTION:Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem\n\n\n\nCommunity Sing & Fundraiser\n\n\n\n Join the Seattle Bach Choir for a read-through of Johannes Brahms’s Ein deutsches Requiem\, conducted by Artistic Director Dan Mahraun and accompanied by pianists Rey Chen and Al Berg.This Lenten-season event is a fundraiser for the Seattle Bach Choir. \n\n\n\nDetails\n\n\n\n\n\nSuggested donation: $30 (larger gifts appreciated)\n\n\n\nNo reservation required\n\n\n\nPayment at the door: cash\, check\, or credit card\n\n\n\n\nDonations may be made in honor or memory of others. Recognition certificates are available and can be mailed to you or the honoree. \n\n\n\nParticipation\n\n\n\n\nSung in the original German\n\n\n\nGerman language coaching provided at the event\, pronunciation tracks are available here.\n\n\n\nPlease bring your own score (print or electronic\, see following resources if you don’t have one yet)\n\n\n\n\nScores & Resources\n\n\n\n\nPurchase score: Sheet Music Plus (about $11 + shipping)\n\n\n\nFree PDF: IMSLP.org\n\n\n\nRecording: Radio Filharmonisch Orkest & Groot Omroepkoor\, Karina Canellakis\, conductor (Concertgebouw\, Amsterdam)\n\n\n\nRehearsal tracks: Cyberbass.org • Choralia.net\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Work\n\n\n\nAt approximately 70 minutes\, Ein deutsches Requiem is Brahms’s largest work. We will use the piano four-hands version\, first performed at the 1871 London premiere and long favored for both public and private performances. \n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\nFaith Lutheran Church\, longtime musical home of the late Nan Beth Walton\, former Director of Music at the church and a leader of the Seattle Bach Choir. The church now features a 9-foot Grotrian-Steinweg concert grand piano\, an instrument ideally suited to this music. URL:https://seattlebachchoir.org/event/brahms-requiem-sing-along/ LOCATION:Faith Lutheran Church\, 8208 18th Ave NE\, Seattle\, WA\, 98115\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert,Fundraiser ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://seattlebachchoir.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Brahms-poster.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260315T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260315T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T113040 CREATED:20250703T182729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T051732Z UID:1748-1773586800-1773594000@seattlebachchoir.org SUMMARY:Myths DESCRIPTION:Tales of Greek myth have fascinated musicians since ancient times. Not the least of these is Johannes Brahms in his setting of Schiller’s poem Nänie. This funeral song makes nameless reference to three especially familiar myths\, including that of Orpheus. The program also includes works by Bach\, Handel\, Beethoven\, and more. URL:https://seattlebachchoir.org/event/myths/ LOCATION:Trinity Parish Church\, 609 8th Ave.\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://seattlebachchoir.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2.-March-2026-concert-flyer-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251116T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251116T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T113040 CREATED:20250703T182505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T051749Z UID:1746-1763305200-1763312400@seattlebachchoir.org SUMMARY:Gods DESCRIPTION:Beloved in Sweden\, but seldom heard in the US\, Lars-Erik Larsson’s A God Disguised comprises the centerpiece of this program. The cantata tells the story of an episode in the life of the god Apollo\, when for a short time he lived on earth as a shepherd. Another shepherd-god is the focus of Vaughan Williams’ dramatic Five Mystical Songs\, also heard on this program. URL:https://seattlebachchoir.org/event/gods/ LOCATION:Trinity Parish Church\, 609 8th Ave.\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://seattlebachchoir.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/1.-November-2025-concert-flyer-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250608T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250608T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T113040 CREATED:20240408T235457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250105T012216Z UID:1574-1749394800-1749402000@seattlebachchoir.org SUMMARY:Dusk DESCRIPTION:We close our anniversary season with music for the close of day\, music evoking the evening\, and works from the vespers or evensong liturgies. One of Samuel Scheidt’s Magnificat settings\, this one with interpolations for the Feast of Pentecost\, comprises half of this concert. Works by Herbert Howells\, B. E. Boykin\, Elaine Hagenberg\, Elizabeth Alexander and others complete the program. URL:https://seattlebachchoir.org/event/dusk/ LOCATION:Trinity Parish Church\, 609 8th Ave.\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://seattlebachchoir.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Samuel_Scheidt.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250316T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250316T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T113040 CREATED:20240408T234159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250105T011947Z UID:1570-1742137200-1742144400@seattlebachchoir.org SUMMARY:Day DESCRIPTION:Linda Kachelmeier\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen Martin Luther wrote about liturgy\, he identified or composed German chorales that could be used to substitute for parts of the Latin Mass. Settings of some these surround a work we’ve commissioned to celebrate our 40th anniversary—“We All Believe in One True God” by Minnesota composer Linda Kachelmeier. Our namesake’s Mass in G will also be featured. URL:https://seattlebachchoir.org/event/day/ LOCATION:Trinity Parish Church\, 609 8th Ave.\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://seattlebachchoir.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/linda-kachelmeier.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241124T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241124T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T113040 CREATED:20240408T230923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T041418Z UID:1561-1732460400-1732467600@seattlebachchoir.org SUMMARY:Dawn DESCRIPTION:Throughout history\, people have heralded the rising of the sun with music. So\, we begin our anniversary season with music for the morning\, including music from the matins liturgy. Works by Benjamin Britten\, Charles Villiers Stanford\, Heinrich Schütz\, and the Shakers complement the centerpiece of this program—Te Deum by American-Swedish composer Steve Dobrogosz. URL:https://seattlebachchoir.org/event/dawn/ LOCATION:Trinity Parish Church\, 609 8th Ave.\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://seattlebachchoir.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/steve_dobrogosz.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240602T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240602T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T113040 CREATED:20230704T210710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T191840Z UID:1439-1717340400-1717340400@seattlebachchoir.org SUMMARY:Bach in Spring DESCRIPTION:We end our season with a celebration of spring and the beginning of summer. Cantata choruses for Easter and the Feasts of Ascension\, Pentecost\, and Trinity are supplemented by other works and poetry rejoicing in the brightness of the season. \n  URL:https://seattlebachchoir.org/event/bach-in-spring/ LOCATION:Trinity Parish Church\, 609 8th Ave.\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR