First Lutheran Church, 299 Berkeley Street Cost: Free Performing: Arvid Gast
Details: This day in music is designed as a visit to the Bach family apartment in Leipzig in 1739. At the time, the home was often filled with visiting musicians, students, and family. On this day, while waiting for Johann Sebastian Bach to return from playing the new Tobias Trost organ in Altenburg, everyone gathered at the apartment and made music. Come listen, sing, and share the day with the Bach fmaily. Concert begins at 8AM and ends with Vespers at 5PM. Free admission. $15 for a German lunch. Co-sponsored by the Boston Chapter of the American Guild of Organists and First Lutheran Church of Boston.
Bio: http://www.aspen.jp/eng/artist/organ/arvid-gast/index.shtml   Contact: louise.mundinger@gmail.com   [Map]      107171