The Bach Parley is excited to partner with choral ensemble Festina for this concert featuring a variety of parodied pieces from the Baroque era. During the eighteenth century, composers showed their appreciation for other musicians’ works by “parodying” them, or copying various aspects of the pieces with new text, slightly altered instrumental parts, or modified…
Are you working on a project based on J.S. Bach or a member of his circle? Consider applying for the William H. Scheide Grant! Grants will be awarded for research to be completed during 2022. To apply, please send a description of your research project and a budget by May 30, 2022, to the ABS…
Did you know that the American Bach Society has a number of funding opportunities for performers and students of Bach’s music? We love helping make Bach projects financially possible! Deadlines are fast approaching for our Diversity Grant (open to performers and scholars, due June 30), Language Study Grant (PhD candidates, applications accepted on a rolling…
Check out the Bach Society Houston‘s latest “Notes on Bach” episode, featuring Mark Peters and Reggie Sanders discussing Bach’s vocal music! The ABS was pleased to sponsor this episode.