An annual benefit concert presented by Chicago area Lutheran professional singers and instrumentalists.

Hear J.S. Bach’s rarely-performed Cantata 41 for New Year’s Day and Cantata 110 for Christmas Day. Mark Bangert leads Chicago area Lutheran professional vocalists and instrumentalists, with world-renowned organist Thomas Wikman as featured soloist, playing music of Charles Tournemire. The congregation will join in singing hymns led by the orchestra and choir.

Bach for the Sem supports the music ministries at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.

For tickets and information call 800-635-1116, extension 712.

January 13, 2008 at 4 p.m.

Location
Saint Luke Church, 1500 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL

Parking available at the bank parking lot on Belmont Avenue west of the church.

Tickets & Information
Advance tickets: $18 adults; $8 students/seniors
At the door: $20 & $10

To order tickets, please contact Ruth Ann Deppe in the Foundation Office.
Phone: (773) 256-0712
Fax: (773) 256-0782
Or, download a printable order form. | Download PDF Mailer with Concert Info and Ticket Order form |

Pieces include:

Johann Sebastian Bach, “Unser Mund sei voll Lachens”
– Cantata 110 for Christmas Day
Charles Tournemire, Offertory from “Suite for Epiphany” and “Tryptique”
Thomas Wikman, organist
Ralph Vaughn Williams, “Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place”
Johann Sebastian Bach, “Jesu nun sei gepreiset”
– Cantata 41 for New Year’s Day

Mark Bangert, artistic director
Thomas Wikman, organist
Daniel Schwandt, cantor to the seminary community

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