LANCASTER, S.C. — BachAkademie Charlotte will present a live concert of Baroque music on Sunday, May 11, at the Lancaster Cultural Arts Center, featuring vocal and instrumental works by Johann Sebastian Bach.
The program includes two of Bach’s solo cantatas: Ich habe genug, BWV 82, and Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170. Vocalists Edmund Milly (bass) and Nicholas Garza (countertenor) will perform the cantatas, each known for its introspective themes and expressive arias.
Also featured is a performance of Bach’s Concerto for Violin and Oboe, BWV 1060R. This piece, a reconstruction of an earlier version of a double concerto, will include guest soloists Aisslinn Nosky (violin) and Kristin Olson (oboe).
The concert will take place from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Cultural Arts Center, located at 307 West Gay Street in downtown Lancaster. Tickets are available online for $21 or at the door for $25. Free on-site and street parking is available. Attendees can call 803-287-6826 for ticket assistance.
BachAkademie Charlotte regularly hosts concerts across the region, bringing historically informed performances of Baroque repertoire to local audiences.
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Thomas Hyslip lives in Tega Cay with his wife and daughter. After 27 years in the U.S. Army and Federal Law Enforcement, he retired to pursue his passion for teaching. Tom is now an Assistant Professor of Instruction at the University of South Florida. In 2 short years he has won 10 awards from the South Carolina Press Association, including first place in column writing, education beat reporting and best podcast.
