Kinnara & the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra
$50 premium; $35 general; $30 senior; $15 student
Johann Sebastian Bach — Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229
Jan Dismas Zelenka — Miserere in C minor, ZWV 57
Johann Christoph Bach — Herr, wende dich und sei mir gnädig
The Atlanta Baroque Orchestra welcomes a vibrant new team to Atlanta! Recently relocated from Princeton, New Jersey, Kinnara is a "breathtakingly beautiful" (ArtsATL) professional chamber choir which joins the ABO in a program featuring contemplative yet powerful music for strings, winds, and voices.
Open your hearts and minds to this immersive experience of cantatas by D. Buxtehude and J. Christoph Bach, J.D. Zelenka's Miserere, and J.S. Bach's exquisite double-choir motet, Komm, Jesu, Komm. With double ensembles, double Bachs, and a double motet, this concert is sure to double your pleasure!
Julie Andrijeski | Director and Concertmaster in collaboration with
Kinnara, J.D. Burnett | Artistic Director
Beautiful, uplifting music for everyone.
About Kinnara
Heralded as "luxurious, lush, and verdant" (New York Classical Review), and "breathtakingly beautiful" (Arts ATL), Kinnara is one of America's premier professional chamber choirs. Under the direction of J.D. Burnett, who also serves as Director of Choral Activities at the University of Texas at Austin, the ensemble performs a wide variety of standard choral repertoire from all eras. Lauded as "a jewel that combines appealing, varied programming with sterling musical qualities and direct, memorable artistic communication." (Choral Journal), Kinnara's debut album, Provenance, is distributed internationally by Naxos Records.
https://www.kinnara.orgAbout Atlanta Baroque Orchestra
Founded in Atlanta, Georgia, the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra has been performing continuously since 1998 and remains preeminent in the early music movement. Under the direction of Artistic Director & Concertmaster, Julie Andrijeski, ABO is the first and oldest professional orchestra in the Southeastern United States dedicated to the historically-informed performance (also called "authentic performance practice") of Baroque music on period instruments.
https://atlantabaroque.org