National Symphony Orchestra

Nicholas McGegan conducts Bach & Haydn

Concert Hall

Enjoy Baroque at its best as “one of the finest Baroque conductors of his generation” (The Independent) leads a joyous program featuring music by Bach and Telemann. Maestro Nicholas McGegan closes the evening with Symphony No. 98 by “father of the symphony” Joseph Haydn.

Nov. 4 - 6, 2021

upcoming dates

  • Thu. Nov. 4, 2021 7p.m.

  • Sat. Nov. 6, 2021 8p.m.

Program

Nicholas McGegan, conductor

Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 4 BWV 1069
Georg Philipp Telemann
: Suite in F major TWV 55 F3
Joseph Haydn
: Symphony No. 98


Enjoy Baroque at its best as “one of the finest Baroque conductors of his generation” (The Independent) leads a joyous program featuring music by Bach and Telemann. Maestro Nicholas McGegan closes the evening with Symphony No. 98 by “father of the symphony” Joseph Haydn, whose works include more than 100 symphonies.

NSO Forewords
Sat., Nov. 6 at 7 p.m.

Before your concert, join us in the Justice Forum at the REACH for fascinating stories behind the music led by WETA’s Rich Kleinfeldt. Each ForeWords lasts 30 minutes and is free and open to the public. Look for even more of these offerings throughout the season!

 

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