Christmas With Mr. Bach

Professor Dr David Chin, Founder and Artistic Director, Bachfest Malaysia

13-Dec-24 15:00

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Christmas with Mr. Bach - An Interactive Family Concert promises to blend the magic of the holiday season, with an educational journey through the life and music of Johann Sebastian Bach and his talented family. We catch up with Professor Dr. David Chin, the Founder and Artistic Director of Bachfest Malaysia, to discuss the inspiration behind this festive concert, the enchanting elements that make this performance a must-see for audiences of all ages, and also the release of a new children’s book A Day in the Life of J.S. Bach. David who will be playing Mr Bach in the performance is also the Director of the Bach Collegium and Music Professor at Augustana University in Sioux Falls in South Dakota, and a Senior Fellow of the Bach Archive in Leipzig, Germany.

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs

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Categories: performing arts, music, History/Heritage

Tags: the bigger picture, front row, bach, Christmas concert, classical music, bachfest malaysia, johann sebastian bach,

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