Saturday, November 7, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Mighty Fortress at Old South Church
A Far Cry · Old South Church · Boston, Massachusetts
Program
- Inti Figgis-Vizueta Talamh (land) for string orchestra
- Johann Sebastian Bach Cantata No. 80: Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV80
- Julius Eastman Gay Guerrilla
Artists
- Ariadne Greif Soloist, Soprano
- Clare McNamara Soloist, Mezzo
- Brian Giebler Soloist, Tenor
- Paul Max Tipton Soloist, Bass
- Boston Children's Chorus Ensemble, Chorus
- Alex Fortes Other, Curator
Worth the drive: Bach's cantata built entirely on Luther's hymn "A mighty fortress is our God," a cornerstone of the Lutheran Reformation repertoire still sung every year on Reformation Sunday. More about Johann Sebastian Bach's Cantata No. 80: Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV80 →
About this concert
A Far Cry joins forces with the Boston Children's Chorus and four vocal soloists at Old South Church for a program built around the Lutheran hymn tune 'A Mighty Fortress,' pairing Bach's cantata BWV 80 with Julius Eastman's Gay Guerrilla and inti figgis-vizueta's Talamh for strings.
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