Bach: Fantasias and English Suites (part 1)

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Internationally noted harpsichordist Carsten Schmidt continues his multi-year project of performing all of J. S. Bach’s hundreds of compositions for keyboard. This year he offers two programs of the enigmatic free-form Fantasias and demanding English Suites. Performances are Sunday, March 3 and next fall on Sunday, November 10. Adults $20, Seniors $18, Students $8, ages 16 and under entirely free.

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