Bach's Easter Oratorio at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts

Dame Jane Glover leads the Music of the Baroque Chorus, Orchestra, and four world renowned soloistsYulia Van Doren, Elizabeth DeShong, James Gilchrist, and Michael Sumuelin Bachs imaginative Easter Oratorio, a journey from a caverns darkness into the magnificent light of heaven. Gilchrist takes a solo turn in Bachs only surviving cantata for tenor, I, wretched man. The motet "Komm, Jesu, komm" and the thrilling Sinfonia in D Majorpossibly a fragment of a lost violin concertocomplete this all-Bach spring extravaganza.BACHSinfonia in D Major, BWV 1045"Komm, Jesu, komm," BWV 229Cantata No. 55, "Ich armer Mensch, ich Sndenknecht"Easter Oratorio, BWV 249SUNDAY, April 10, 7:30 PM CDTNorth Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie9501 Skokie Blvd, SkokieTickets: $35-95Music of the Baroque Chorus & OrchestraDame Jane Glover, conductorYulia Van Doren, sopranoElizabeth DeShong, mezzo-sopranoJames Gilchrist, tenorMichael Sumuel, bass-baritoneCOVID-19 ATTENDANCE POLICY: All venues require proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test. Visit baroque.org/safety for details