The Sebastians’ New York City season kicks off on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 5PM with Bach, In Conversation, an exploration of J.S. Bach’s musical impact across Europe in the 18th century, featuring Bach’s Trio Sonata in G Major, Telemann’s “Gulliver’s Travels” suite, Vivaldi’s “La Folia”, and a commissioned work by Patricia Van Ness. These expansive and virtuosic works by three titans of the baroque embody the grandeur of 18th century courtly music pair in conversation with music of the here and now for a thrilling event of virtuosic playing.
Soloists include Ezra Seltzer (cello), Daniel Lee and Nicholas DiEugenio (violin), and with Artistic Director Jeffrey Grossman at the harpsichord.