BACH, BEETHOVEN, & BRAHMS SOCIETY
STEVEN LIPSITT, MUSIC DIRECTOR
Bach, Beethoven, & Brahms Society
2026-2027 Season
October 4, 2026 Celebrate! at United Parish in Brookline
Mendelssohn: Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream [200th anniversary]
Barber: Violin Concerto (Lucia Lin) [85th anniversary]
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 [225th anniversary]
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November 15, 2026 Bach, Beethoven, & Brahms! at United Parish in Brookline
Beethoven: Octet op. 103
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 (Steven Ansell, Cathy Basrak, violas)
Brahms: Serenade No. 2
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December 13, 2026 A Brandenburg Holiday at Faneuil Hall
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2
Seasonal choral music from Apollo Club, Heritage Chorale, VOICES Boston
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March 7, 2027 Distant Light, Northern Light at United Parish in Brookline
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
Peteris Vasks: Violin Concerto (Distant Light) (Martin Chalifour)
Bach: Violin Concerto in G minor (Martin Chalifour)
Grieg: From Holberg’s Time
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April 18, 2027 Showcasing Emi, Charles, & Mozart at United Parish in Brookline
Emi Ferguson, flute
Charles Overton, harp
Boccherini: Symphony No. 14 in A major
Harry Burleigh: Five Songs of Laurence Hope (Emi Ferguson, flute)
Overton: Improvisation for Harp & Orchestra (Charles Overton, harp)
Mozart: Concerto for Flute & Harp (Emi & Charles)
Steven Lipsitt, Music Director
Steven Lipsitt conducting the BB&B orchestra
Soloists Lucia Lin and Owen Young. Photo by Michael J. Lutch