In the pre-concert talks, Festival Education Director David Gordon introduces each concert, describes the origins of the music in the context of history and the composer’s life, and offers fascinating historical notes and anecdotes.
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Pre-Concert Talks

Saturdays, July 14, 21 and 28 at 2:30pm
Soli Deo Gloria – Dr. Grant Voth

Saturday July 14 at 6:00pm & 21, 28 at 6:45pm

Our Mouths Filled with Laughter David Gordon


Sundays, July 15, 22 and 29 at 12:45pm
Our Eyes Filled with Tears – David Gordon

Mondays, July 16, 23, 30 at 6:45pm

Flights of Fancy – David Gordon


Tuesdays, July 17, 24 and 31 at 6:45pm
Bach: The Composer of Ideas – Dr. Grant Voth

Thursdays, July 19, 26, Aug. 2 at 6:45pm

Greatest Hits of 1707 David Gordon


Fridays, July 20, 27, Aug. 3 at 6:45pm

The Birth of a Symphony – David Gordon

Pre-Concert Talks:
Presented by David Gordon
and Dr. Grant Voth

Bach Festival 2008 Season: July 19 – August 9 credits \ © 2006 Carmel Bach Festival