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Sarah Bach, Soprano


Upcoming Engagements

Calendar is subject to modifications. Only engagements from the last five years are available on the website.

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2016


January 10, 2016 at 4:30 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Sarah Bach, soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Gabrielle Toscano, viola and violin
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano
Michael Winer, violin

FACULTY ARTIST RECITAL:
"Music for a Snowy Evening"
~ Works by Bach, Brahms, Britten, Elgar, Martinu, Sibelius, Whitacre, & Wolf ~
The New School of Music
25 Lowell Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Tickets: $15 Regular Admission; $10 Seniors and Students; Children 12 and Under are FREE


March 4, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Sarah Bach, soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano
Michael Winer, violin

"May Songs Rise to Meet You"
~ Classical and Traditional Music from the British Isles ~
Saint Peter's Episcopal Church
838 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Tickets: $15 Regular Admission; $10 Seniors and Students; Children 12 and Under are FREE


April 9, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Sarah Bach, soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano
Michael Winer, violin

"May Songs Rise to Meet You"
~ Classical and Traditional Music from the British Isles ~
The Shirley Meetinghouse
41 Brown Road, Shirley, Massachusetts
Tickets: $15 Regular Admission; $10 Seniors and Students; Children 12 and Under are FREE


May 15, 2016 at 4:30 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Sarah Bach, soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano

FACULTY ARTIST RECITAL:
"Songs Have Sprung"
~ A celebration of Spring through Music ~
The New School of Music
25 Lowell Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Tickets: $15 (Available at Door)


FALL 2016

Sarah Bach, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano

"An Evening of Strauss"
~ Preconcert Lecture by Dr. John J. Murphy ~
Boston, Massachusetts


2015


May 3, 2015 at 3:30 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Sarah Bach, soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano

"Songs Have Sprung"
~ A celebration of Spring through Music ~
First Parish of Milton
535 Canton Avenue, Milton, Massachusetts
Tickets: $15 (Available at Door)



March 16, 2014 at 4:00 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Sarah Bach, soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano
Guest Artist: Amanda Cavanaugh, fiddle

www.thegreenroomsomerville.com

"May Songs Rise to Meet You"
~ Classical and Traditional Music from the British Isles ~
The Green Room
Somerville, Massachusetts
Tickets: $15 (Available at Door)


July 16, 2014 @ 12:15 p.m.

Noontunes Series:
Arabella Ensemble
Sarah Bach, soprano
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Emily Murphy, piano

Church of Messiah Episcopal, Woods Hole, MA

"Love in Bloom"
Fischer Hall, Church of the Messiah
Woods Hole, MA


December 6, 2014 @ 7:30 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Sarah Bach, soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano
Michael Winer, violin
Wei Zhao, flute
with guest artist Brittany Haskell, organ

The 12 Days of Bach!

"The 12 Days of Bach!"
The Swedenborgian Church of Cambridge, MA
10½ Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts



December 13, 2014 @ 7:00 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Sarah Bach, soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano
Michael Winer, violin
Wei Zhao, flute
with guest artist Brittany Haskell, organ

The 12 Days of Bach!

"The 12 Days of Bach!"
The historic Shirley Meetinghouse
41 Brown Road, Shirley, Massachusetts



January 13, 2013 at 4:00 p.m.

The 1717 Meetinghouse Foundation:
1717 Meetinghouse Organ Recital Series:
Arabella Ensemble:
Sarah Bach, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Guan Ting Liao, violin
Gabrielle Toscano, viola
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano
with guest artist Brittany Haskell, organ

The 12 Days of Bach!

"The 12 Days of Bach!"
1717 Meetinghouse, West Barnstable, MA


June 22, 2013

Willa Cather Foundation:
International Seminar:
Arabella Ensemble
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
An evening recital of arias and lieder featured in The Song of the Lark

performed by Sarah Bach, soprano, and Emily Murphy, pianist, and introduced with a plenary by Dr. David Porter, Cather scholar and musicologist


August 4, 2013 at 4:00 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble
Sarah Bach, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano

"The Great American Songbook"
1717 Meetinghouse of West Barnstable
West Barnstable, Massachusetts


Fall 2013

Arabella Ensemble
Sarah Bach, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano

The Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA, USA

Boston Athenaeum
10½ Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts



December 2013

Arabella Ensemble:
Sarah Bach, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Guan Ting Liao, violin
Gabrielle Toscano, viola
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano
with guest artist Brittany Haskell, organ

The 12 Days of Bach!

"The 12 Days of Bach!"
Boston, MA



January 8, 2012 at 5:30 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble:
Sarah Bach, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Sarah Glenn, violin
Gabrielle Toscano, viola
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano

Music for a Snowy Evening

"Music for a Snowy Evening"
Arlington Street Church, Boston, MA


May 24, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.

Sarah Bach, soprano
Sarah Glenn, violin
Emily Murphy, piano
Gabrielle Toscano, viola

The Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA, USA

"Expressions of Spring"
Boston Athenaeum
10½ Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts


POSTPONED June 3, 2012 at 5:00 p.m.

Arabella Ensemble Spring Series:
Arabella Ensemble
Sarah Bach, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Gabrielle Toscano, viola
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano

**Premiere of works by composer Dr. Elisabeth Mehl Greene**

"American Song: Love and Poetry of Summer"
Pleasant Street Church
Arlington, Massachusetts


Friday, July 20, 2012 at 12:00 p.m.

Noontunes Series:
Arabella Ensemble
Sarah Bach, soprano
Emily Murphy, piano
Grace Allendorf, mezzo-soprano
Rachael Chagat, soprano
Michelle Vachon, mezzo-soprano

Church of Messiah Episcopal, Woods Hole, MA

"I'll Be Seeing You in All the Old Familiar Places"
Music from WWII, Broadway and Patriotic Songs
and a remembrance of the Titanic
Fischer Hall, Church of the Messiah
Woods Hole, MA



Sunday, April 17, 2011 at 4:00 p.m.

Benefit Concert for New Orleans:
Sarah Bach, soprano
Sara Matayoshi, violin
Emily Murphy, piano

Rebirth: The Emergence of Spring

Rebirth: The Emergence of Spring
Historic Highfield Hall, Falmouth, MA Reception by

Benefit for Rebuilding Together New Orleans (RTNO),
a program of The Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans
and The St. Bernard Project


Friday, June 24, 2011 at 7:30 p.m.

Willa Cather Foundation:
International Seminar:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

Smith College, Northhampton, MA


July 3, 2011 at 4:00 p.m.

Private Memorial Concert:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Brittany Haskell, Organ

Church of Messiah Episcopal, Woods Hole, MA

Church of the Messiah, Woods Hole, MA


July 29, 2011 at 7:30 p.m.

Faculty Concert:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Rebecca Fischer, Violin
Gwen Krosnick, Cello
John Rodney Lister, Piano

Greenwood Music Camp, Cummington, MA

Greenwood Music Camp, Cummington, MA


Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 5:30 p.m.

Evening Interlude Series:
Arabella Ensemble
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Grace Allendorf, Mezzo-Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

In Summer, the Song Sings Itself

"In Summer, the Song Sings Itself" (American poet William Carlos)
Church of St. John the Evangelist (Episcopal), Boston, MA


Sunday, October 9, 2011 at 4:00 p.m.

New England Conservatory, Boston, MA

New England Conservatory:
Milton Babbitt Memorial Concert:
Sarah Bach, soprano
D'Anna Fortunato, mezzo-soprano
John Ziarko, viola
John Rodney Lister, piano

Pierce Hall, New England Conservatory
Boston, MA


Sunday, November 13, 2011 at 8:00 p.m.

Faculty Recital Series:
Mere Being:
Sarah Bach, soprano
Penelope Bitzas, mezzo-soprano
Charles Blandy, tenor
James Demler, baritone
Martin Near, countertenor
Rebecca Fischer, violin
John Rodney Lister, piano
Jim Petosa, narrator

Boston University College of Fine Arts, School of Music, Boston, MA

CFA Concert Hall, Boston University College of Fine Arts
Boston University, Boston, MA



Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 5:30 p.m.

Evening Interlude Series:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

St. John the Evangelist (Episcopal), Boston, MA, USA

Church of St. John the Evangelist (Episcopal), Boston, MA


Friday, April 30, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.

City of Santa Fe 400th Anniversary:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

Santa Fe 400th Anniversary, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
Santa Fe, NM


Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.

Music at Eden's Edge:
Emerging Artists at the Edge:
Sarah Bach, Soprano

Music at Eden's Edge

Program III: Taking August Measures - Dancing the Baroque:
Northshore Unitarian Universalist Church
323 Locust Street, Danvers, MA


Saturday, August 21, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.

Music at Eden's Edge:
Emerging Artists at the Edge:
Sarah Bach, Soprano

Music at Eden's Edge

Program III: Taking August Measures - Dancing the Baroque:
North Shore Arts Association
11 Pirates Lane, Gloucester, MA


Saturday, August 23, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.

Music at Eden's Edge:
Emerging Artists at the Edge:
Sarah Bach, Soprano

Music at Eden's Edge

Program III: Taking August Measures - Dancing the Baroque:
Peabody Institute Library: Fall Concert Series
82 Main Street, Peabody Center, MA



Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Sarah Bach, Soprano
with
Emily Murphy, Piano
and
Kenneth Jones, Trumpet
Juan Carlos Zamudio, Violin
Sophia Yurina, Violin
Rebecca Shaw, Cello
Anna Avetisyan, Harpsichord
Amy Scheid, Soprano
Christine Duncan, Mezzo-Soprano
Shilpa Sharma, Soprano
Jessica Rossi, Reader

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

SARAH BACH, Soprano
Master of Music Voice Recital
Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA

Program: Grieg, Laitman, Scarlatti, Sibelius, Stenhammar, Wolf
Admission: FREE
Information: (617) 876-0956 ext. 500
www.longy.edu


Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 4:00 p.m.

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

20th and 21st CENTURY BRITISH SONGS AND ARIAS
Wolfinson Room
The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA

Program: PLEASE JOIN US FOR A LOVELY HOUR OF TUNEFUL SONGS AND ARIAS BY FAVORITE BRITISH COMPOSERS - BRITTEN, QUILTER, WARLOCK, IRELAND AND OTHERS.
Admission: FREE
Information: (617) 876-0956 ext. 500
www.longy.edu


Monday, May 18, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

KENNETH JONES, Trumpet
Master of Music Trumpet Recital
(Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA)
First Church in Cambridge, MA

Program: TBA
Admission: FREE
Information: (617) 876-0956 ext. 500
www.longy.edu


June 7-21, 2009

Duo Inspiré
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

Vancouver International Song Institute, CANADA

VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL SONG INSTITUTE
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC

Program: TBA
Admission: FREE
Information: www.songinstitute.ca


Friday, July 31, 2009 at 12:00 p.m.

Noontune Series:
Duo Inspiré
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

Church of Messiah Episcopal, Woods Hole, MA

Recital at Church of the Messiah
Woods Hole, MA


Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 5:00 p.m.

Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Northen Masonic Jurisdiction USA:
Supreme Council 33° Annual Session

Scottish Rite Freemasonry Supreme Council 33rd Degree, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction

Vesper Service
Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA


Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
POSTPONED

New England Conservatory:
Composers' Series

Jordan Hall, Boston, MA



Saturday, March 9, 2008 at 11:05 a.m.

Boston NATS:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

Boston Chapter, NATS

Preliminaries and Semi-Finals
Boston N.A.T.S. Song Festival, 2008
Boston University College of Fine Arts, Boston, MA


Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 1:30 p.m.

NATSAA:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

NATS

NATSAA District Preliminaries
N.A.T.S. 2008 Artist Award
Williams Hall
New England Conservatory, Boston, MA


Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.

Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

An Evening with Bach
In the spirit of the French Salon
Wolfinsohn Recital Room
Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA


Saturday, April 20, 2008

NATSAA:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

NATS

New England Region NATSAA Finals
N.A.T.S. 2008 Artist Award
Camilla Blackman Hall
Indian Hill Music Center, Littleton, MA


Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 4:30 p.m.

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

ART SONG REPERTOIRE
Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall
The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA


Friday, May 2, 2008 at 5:00 p.m.

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

Opera Scenes
Kirsten Z. Cairns, Director
(Associate Director, Opera Department, The Boston Conservatory)
Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall
The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA


Friday, May 9, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.

Emily Murphy, Piano
Guest Artist: Rachel Arnold, Cello
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Rob Bradshaw, Cello

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

EMILY MURPHY, Piano
Graduate Performace Diploma Recital
Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall
The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA


Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.

Sarah Bach, Soprano
Lea Fink, Piano
Kenneth Jones, Trumpet

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

VOCAL CHAMBER ENSEMBLES
Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall
The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA


Thursday, June 6, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.

SongFest:
Stern Fellows:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

Songfest at Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA

THE BOOK OF UNCOMMON PRAYER
by John Musto
West Coast Premiere
Raitt Recital Hall
Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA


Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.

SongFest:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

Songfest at Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA

SONGFEST BOOK OF WORDS
created and directed by Graham Johnson
Art songs in all periods presented in a unique recital format
Raitt Recital Hall
Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA


Friday, June 13, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.

SongFest:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

Songfest at Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA

The SACRED CANTATAS of J.S. BACH
directed by John Harbison
with soprano Kendra Colton;
violinists Rose Mary Harbison and Mary Beth Woodruff
and oboist Peggy Pearson
Performers will include Stern Fellows and all Bach faculty

Raitt Recital Hall
Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA


Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.

SongFest:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

Songfest at Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA

FINAL CONCERT
directed by Martin Katz
Showcasing all the SongFest ’08 Stern Fellows and Apprentices
Raitt Recital Hall
Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA


Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 5:30 p.m.

Evening Interlude:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Emily Murphy, Piano

St. John the Evangelist (Episcopal), Boston, MA, USA

Church of St. John the Evangelist (Episcopal), Boston, MA


Sunday, November 9, 2008 at 4:00 p.m.

Sacred Music and the Arts:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Amy Scheid, Soprano
Beth Karp, Piano

Recital and Lecture: The Emotions Evoked by the Music of Brahms
First Congregational Church, Chatham, MA


Friday, November 14, 2008 from 9:30 - 11 a.m. (Four presentations)

Ellen Pond, Organ
Sarah Bach, Soprano

Frobenius pipe organ
Pipe Organ Encounter

Pipe Organ Encounter
First Church in Cambridge (Congregational), MA

Program: A Sweet for Mother Goose for organ and narrator
(2004 Holtkamp-AGO Award In Organ Composition)


Wednesday, November 20, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.

Sarah Bach, Soprano
Amy Scheid, Soprano
Beth Karp, Piano

Recital and Lecture: The Emotions Evoked by the Music of Brahms
Youville House, Cambridge, MA


Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 5:30 p.m.

Evening Interlude Series:
Sarah Bach, Soprano
Amy Scheid, Soprano
Beth Karp, Piano

Recital and Lecture: The Emotions Evoked by the Music of Brahms
Church of St. John the Evangelist (Episcopal)
Boston, MA


Sunday, December 7, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

French Mélodie
Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall
The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA


Friday, December 12, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

THE LIEDER OF HUGO WOLF
Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall
The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA


Sunday, December 14, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.

Sarah Bach, Soprano
Kenneth Jones, Trumpet
Anna Avetisyan, Harpsichord

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall
The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA


Friday, December 19, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.

Sarah Bach, Soprano
with
Emily Murphy, Piano
and
Anna Avetisyan, Harpsichord
Kenneth Jones, Trumpet
Rachel Massey, Violin
Sophia Yurina, Violin
Rebecca Shaw, Cello
Christine Duncan, Mezzo-Soprano
Amy Scheid, Soprano
Shilpa Sharma, Soprano

The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, USA

SARAH BACH, Soprano
Master of Music Voice Recital
Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA

Program: Grieg, Laitman, Scarlatti, Sibelius, Stenhammar, Wolf
Admission: FREE
Information: (617) 876-0956 ext. 500
www.longy.edu


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