Festival Concerts

Department of Music and Dance, UMass Amherst

April 25-26, 2025

Also see Bach Prelude Concerts, March/April

Organizers: Elizabeth Chang, William Hite, & Amanda Stenroos

Link to online pdf program book =>

Featured concert:

Saturday, April 26, 7:30pm, Grace Episcopal Church

Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto #5
Steve Beck, harpsichord

Christmas Oratorio 1-3
Andrew Megill, guest conductor
Jamie-Rose Guarrine, soprano; Ifeanyi Epum, countertenor; Jonas Budris, tenor; Dana Whiteside, bass
Tickets on sale Online or at Box Office, 413-545-2511
$25 general; $20 seniors; Free for students w/ ID & children under 18

Other Concerts & Events:

Friday, April 25, 4pm, Bezanson Hall, Free
Faculty Concert: Steven Beck, piano
J.S. Bach: The Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Link to YouTube Livestream =>

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Sunday, April 27, 12:00pm, at Amherst Coffee, 28 Amity St., Free
(Please note: Space is limited!)
Bach’s Coffee Cantata BWV 211
A staple of the Festival since 2015, performed in English

Sunday, April 27, 3pm, Bezanson Hall, Free
Faculty Concert: Steven Beck, piano
J.S. Bach: The Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Link to YouTube Livestream =>

Also see Bach Prelude Concerts, March/April

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