The Bach Around The Clock Board of Directors held its annual meeting on May 1, 2022. Ken Stancer and Jaret Schroeder, whose current terms expire on June 31, were elected to serve new 3-year terms. BATC’s current officers, who serve one-year terms, were re-elected to their positions. Board members and officers for the 2022-23 fiscal …
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Announcing a Bach masterclass for pianists
Lawrence Quinnett, concert pianist and Assistant Professor of Piano and Music Theory at Livingstone College, will present a Bach masterclass for pianists on Thursday, March 17 from 4-6pm at St Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1833 Regent Street, Madison. Now accepting registration from advanced pianists. Four participants will be selected to work with Dr Quinnett. Submit your …
Do we really need period instruments to play Bach?
Join us for this special discussion/performance by Kangwon Kim and Tami Morse Wednesday, March 16th from 6-7:30PM at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1833 Regent St, Madison, WI and on demand starting March 20th “What did Bach hear when his pieces were performed at his churches in the 17th and 18th centuries? What would Bach say …
Announcing the BATC 2022 Interim Artistic Director
BATC founder and artistic director, Marika Fischer Hoyt, will be on sabbatical for the 2021-22 season.We wish Marika a bon voyage as she travels to Zurich with her husband. She will return to Bach Around The Clock for the 2022-23 season. The Board of Directors is delighted to announce that Melanie de Jesus will serve …
Position Open for Interim Artistic Director
Bach Around The Clock’s Artistic Director, Marika Fischer Hoyt, will be on sabbatical for the 2021-22 season.The Board of Directors is opening a search process for an Interim Artistic Director to provide leadership and oversee the implementation of the BATC 2022 festival. Position Summary The Artistic Director serves as the artistic head and public face …
Welcome to our 2020-21 Board of Directors
Betty Cohen, President Ken Stancer, Vice President Janet Murphy, Secretary Genevieve Murtaugh, Treasurer Melanie de Jesus Martha Florey Rich Samuels Jaret Schroeder also in photo: Marika Fischer Hoyt, Artistic Director
2020 Performance Schedule
The Bach Around the Clock 2020 Performance Schedule is available now! What a fabulous schedule of performers are lined up for the BATC 2020 festival! As of January 29th, the schedule is full, but sometimes cancellations or schedule changes occur, so if you are interested in performing, contact us to be added to the waiting …
BATC 2020 schedule is filling up!
Cantatas, sonatas, concertos, suite, fugues, inventions, chorales! Harpsichords, pianos, strings, woodwinds, guitars, and saxophones! The schedule is filling up, but performance times are still available. Contact BATC soon if you or your group would like to perform.
Guest Artist Lawrence Quinnett will return for BATC 2020
Lawrence Quinnett, who was our guest artist-in-residence at BATC 2018, will be returning to in 2020 to perform Bach’s set of six French Suites. Quinnett is Assistant Professor of Music at Livingston College in North Carolina, where he teaches piano and music theory. He holds a Doctor of Music degree from Florida State University. Click …
BATC Photos 1
BATC 2019 was a fabulous event. We’ll be posting a series of photos taken by various festival participants. The first few photos come from violinist/violist Shannon Farley, who participated multiple times during the day: she played duets with her father Tim on guitar in the morning, and with guitarist Chris Allen in the afternoon, her …