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Review: Musical Tales featuring Ferdinand the Bull

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Read the original KC Metropolis review November 23, 2011, Cover Stories, Classical Bach, the Bard, and a bull By Nihan Yesil   Mon, Nov 21, 2011 Attuned to the upcoming holiday season, Bach Aria Soloists offered a program inspired by literature, featuring one of the best-known characters of children’s literature: Ferdinand the Bull. Bach Aria Soloists presented a night of [...]

KPR broadcast: Bach Aria Soloists: A Night of Tango

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KPR’s live Performance Studio is acoustically designed to enhance sound quality. Various acoustical elements were designed into the room to ensure a good sound such as adjustable curtains, floating floor, non parallel wall and ceilings, and insulation to isolate the studio from outside and interior noise. KPR hosts musical artists from around the world for [...]

KCmetropolis.org ranks Night of Tango top ten performance of the year!

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kcMetropolis.org (Kansas City’s on-line journal of the performing arts) Classical Editor Topher Levin attended almost all the concerts in late 2010–11 by big name pianists and vocalists. Who presented his favorite recitals of the season?  The Bach Aria Soloists’ Night of Tango!  It was a wonderful celebration of Astor Piazzolla’s music featuring guest artists, Hector del [...]

Bach & Jazz Inventions photos

Jeff Harshbarger, Rebecca Lloyd, Beau Bledsoe, Elizabeth Suh Lane, Bobby Watson

June, 2011 - Bach Aria Soloists “Bach and Jazz Inventions with Bobby Watson” was an unforgettable season finale. This collaboration with the legendary Bobby Watson and special guest Jeff Harshbarger, superb jazz doublebassist showcased the timelessness of Bach’s music and versatility of the Bach Aria Soloists (view concert announcement).

KC Studio Magazine Feature

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Elizabeth Suh Lane and Bobby Watson were featured on the cover of KC STUDIO  Magazine and a wonderful feature article inside! See on-line version here: http://en.calameo.com/read/00000925640c7fed7ca19?page=12      

Review of ‘Night of Tango’

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Kansas City Star, Sat, Feb. 26, 2011 07:41 AM By BILL BROWNLEE Special to The Star Laden with anguish and regret, the music of Astor Piazzolla is exquisitely sorrowful. Yet no one in the overflow audience of approximately 300 at All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church had cause for misgivings about attending Friday’s concert dedicated to [...]

Buy Night of Tango Tickets Here!

Hector del Curto and bandoneon

Night of Tango 7:30pm Friday, February 25, 2011 at All Souls Universalist Church 7:30pm Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Lawrence Arts Center Purchase tickets ON-LINE or phone 888-695-0888 BAS brings legendary bandoneon master Hector del Curto and superb Tango pianist Gustavo Casenave to Kansas City to join versatile artists, Elizabeth Suh Lane and Beau Bledsoe [...]

Photos from the Lerner Hauskonzert

Douglas Niedt introduces his arrangement of Bach's Praeludium, Fugue, and Allegro in E flat major

The setting: The Bach Aria Soloists’ Annual Lerner Hauskonzert in Leslie Bowles Lerner’s magnificent old Mission Hills tudor. Dreamteam of sopranos Rebecca Lloyd and Sarah Tannehill along with BAS Founder-Artistic Director-violinist Elizabeth Suh Lane, Elisa Bickers, harpsichordist, and guest guitarist Douglas Niedt delivered a memorable feast of music by Bach, Monteverdi, Delibes, Handel, Mozart and [...]

Big-time shows in intimate settings

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Classical music by ANN SPIVAK August 29, 2010 – The Kansas City Star Famed saxophonist Bobby Watson will collaborate with Bach Aria Soloists for a performance that combines jazz and classical music. An evening of classical music or opera in Kansas City doesn’t necessarily mean going to a big concert hall or performance center. Ensembles [...]

On the Radio: BAS Inspired by Bach w/ Bill McGlaughlin

Inspired by Bach (seated) Elizabeth Suh Lane, Beau Bledsoe (standing) Rebecca Lloyd, Bill McGlaughlin, Elisa Bickers

Here’s a second chance to hear the Bach Aria Soloists’ 10th Anniversary Event live.  BAS Inspired by Bach with Bill McGlaughlin broadcast on Kansas Public Radio station, KANU 91.5 FM Wednesday, May 19, 6:06 p.m.  

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