Featuring Bach’s organ music in the historic Carmel Mission Basilica
Enjoy an afternoon of Bach’s organ music in the historic Carmel Mission Basilica. Performed by Andrew Arthur, the Festival’s Principal Organist and a member of the Artistic Leadership Team, this recital highlights the beauty of Bach’s works.
Program
Pièce d’orgue, BWV 572
Contrapunctus I a 4, BWV 1080/1 (from The Art of Fugue)
Contrapunctus II a 4, BWV 1080/2 (from The Art of Fugue)
Chorale Prelude: ‘Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein’, BWV 668a
Prelude, Largo &Fugue, BWV 545 / 529
Chorale Prelude: ‘Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr’, BWV 711
Chorale Prelude: ‘Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr’, BWV 663
Prelude & Fugue in A Minor, BWV 543
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Join the Carmel Bach Festival for its 88th season—Dialogues—running July 12-26, 2025. Musicians will explore musical conversations across time via works such as Bach’s Mass in B Minor and The Art of the Fugue, Mozart’s Requiem and “Jupiter” symphony, Haydn’s “Harmoniemesse,” and featured works by Stravinsky and Jessie Montgomery. With 40 events to choose from, there is something for everyone! Browse the full season lineup, purchase tickets, and find information on free community events at www.bachfestival.org.
