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Washington’s Premier Bach Experience

Nina Bernat

Award-winning double bassist Nina Bernat’s supreme virtuosity on the double bass promises an evening of transcribed Bach suites as you’ve never experienced them before!

This celebratory opening event uniquely commemorates the 300th anniversary of four of Bach’s finest cantatas, highlighting the rarely performed Dramma per Musica, “Zerreißet, zersprenget, zertrümmert.”

8 choir members singing

About the
Washington Bach Consort

Founded in 1977 by the late Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, the Washington Bach Consort is a professional choral and orchestral ensemble based in Washington, DC, now led by Artistic Director Dr. Dana Marsh. The Consort is committed to ensuring that current and future audiences experience the music of Johann Sebastian Bach.