Carmina Burana & Rhapsody in Blue

Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra • Clara Rottsolk, soprano •  Patrick Muelheise, tenor • Brandon Hendrickson, baritone • Byeol Kim, piano

Few works ignite the stage like Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana. Since its explosive 1937 premiere, this bold, rhythm-driven masterpiece has captivated audiences worldwide. From the thunderous opening of “O Fortuna” to its final return, Carmina Burana is a visceral musical journey that still resonates in film, television, and pop culture.

Sharing the program is Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, featuring award-winning pianist Byeol Kim. This groundbreaking 1924 piece blends classical tradition with jazz’s raw energy, capturing the vibrant pulse of 1920s America.

Experience two revolutionary works in one unforgettable evening—each bold, iconic, and a powerful testament to music’s enduring impact.

Tickets from $30.