Alumni SpotIight II: St. John Gospel Dissonance and Discomfort: a panel discussion with Frank Kelley, Rev. Pamela Werntz, and Ryan Turner.
From the harmonic pain of the piercing oboes in the opening of the St. John Passion to the what has been called Anti-Semitism in the Gospel according to John, scholars, theologians, musicians and audience alike have struggled with Bach’s masterwork for years. Emmanuel Church’s rector, the Rev. Pamela Werntz; tenor and director Frank Kelly; and artistic director Ryan Turner discuss the discomfort and journey of the St. John Passion.
The Emmanuel Music Bach Institute celebrates its ... view more »
From the harmonic pain of the piercing oboes in the opening of the St. John Passion to the what has been called Anti-Semitism in the Gospel according to John, scholars, theologians, musicians and audience alike have struggled with Bach’s masterwork for years. Emmanuel Church’s rector, the Rev. Pamela Werntz; tenor and director Frank Kelly; and artistic director Ryan Turner discuss the discomfort and journey of the St. John Passion.
The Emmanuel Music Bach Institute celebrates its ten-year anniversary with a festival of presentations, discussions and live-streamed performances! In this year of transition – and at a time when most live teaching and performance isn’t possible – the Bach Institute expands its community engagement through webinars and lectures by Emmanuel musicians and renowned Bach scholars Michael Maul and Michael Marissen, including cantata performances and a live-streamed alumni showcase concert, as well as short performances and interviews with some of our alumni spread out across the world.
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