May
3
3:00 PM15:00

TENET Vocal Artists: Amsterdam

Journey back in time with Tenet to the early days of New York as we mark America’s 250th anniversary. Tenet is teaming up with Netherlands-based Caecilia-Concert to share a musical snapshot of our country’s early roots through Dutch composers including Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, known as the “Orpheus of Amsterdam.”


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Jun
5
7:30 PM19:30

Boulanger Songs

The UW Symphony (David Alexander Rahbee, director)  and combined UW Choirs (Giselle Wyers, director) team up for a year-end program featuring music by Ottorino Respighi, Nadia Boulanger, and Francis Poulenc. Mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski is featured soloist with the combined ensembles for works by Boulanger, orchestrated by David Alexander Rahbee. Giselle Wyers conducts Poulenc: Gloria.

Program

Ottorino Respighi: Fountains of Rome

Nadia Boulanger: 6 Songs, orchd. Rahbee
Clara Osowski, mezzo-soprano 

Francis Poulenc: Gloria
Giselle Wyers, conductor

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Jun
9
7:00 PM19:00

Bach Cantatas

Alto soloist with The Sebastians.

The Sebastians return to the Princeton Festival with a program centered on beloved Bach cantatas, performed in historic Trinity Church. This dynamic ensemble specializes in music of the baroque and classical eras. 

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Aug
3
to Aug 7

13th Annual Source Song Festival

  • Westminster Presbyterian Church (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Monday August 3 - Libby Larsen’s Sifting Through the Ruins

Thursday August 6 - new works by Ben Morris, Victor Cui, and Kristen Baum

Friday August 7 - songs from Wolf’s Italienisches Liederbuch with pianist Arlene Shrut and members of the MNDuo Program

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Bach's Mass in B Minor
Nov
22
7:30 PM19:30

Bach's Mass in B Minor

Soloist with Music of the Baroque and Dame Jane Glover.

Viewed as one of the supreme achievements of Western music, J. S. Bach’s Mass in B Minor stands as a monumental summation of his creative genius, fusing grand musical architecture and profound spiritual depth. Dame Jane Glover leads the chorus, orchestra, and internationally renowned soloists in this deeply human and transcendent work.

Music of the Baroque Chorus & Orchestra

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Bach's Mass in B Minor
Nov
23
7:30 PM19:30

Bach's Mass in B Minor

Soloist with Music of the Baroque and Dame Jane Glover.

Viewed as one of the supreme achievements of Western music, J. S. Bach’s Mass in B Minor stands as a monumental summation of his creative genius, fusing grand musical architecture and profound spiritual depth. Dame Jane Glover leads the chorus, orchestra, and internationally renowned soloists in this deeply human and transcendent work.

Music of the Baroque Chorus & Orchestra

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Mar
4
8:00 PM20:00

Quince Ensemble

Visting ensemble Quince will present a recital. Quince Ensemble is a treble voice ensemble dedicated to changing the paradigm for contemporary vocal chamber music. Described as "the Anonymous 4 of new music" by Opera News, Quince continually pushes the boundaries of vocal ensemble literature. This event is free and open to the public. 

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Jan
24
12:30 PM12:30

The Source of Song: Libby Larsen

Song interpreters Lydia Brown, Susanne Mentzer, Esteli Gomez, Sidney Outlaw, Clara Osowski, Scott Brunscheen, Jonathan Ware, and more, celebrate the community of song through the cycles of Libby Larsen, Minnesota’s most recent composer designate in Academy of Arts and Letters. This performance is made possible in part by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

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Dec
21
3:00 PM15:00

Bach's Christmas Oratorio

Embrace the joyous spirit of the season and start a new tradition with the Seattle Bach Festival’s presentation of J.S. Bach’s magnificent Christmas Oratorio (Weihnachts-Oratorium), parts 1, 2, and 3. Immerse yourself in this radiant masterpiece, a collection of cantatas designed to be performed during the Christmas season. From triumphant fanfares featuring trumpets and timpani to tender lullabies and glorious choruses, Bach’s genius shines through in every movement. Experience the captivating narrative of the Nativity story, told with unparalleled musical richness and emotional depth.

Clara Rottsolk,soprano

Clara Osowski,alto

Haitham Haidar,tenor

Douglas Williams,bass

The Seattle Bach Festival Orchestra

Evergreen Ensemble

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Dec
19
7:30 PM19:30

Bach's Christmas Oratorio

Embrace the joyous spirit of the season and start a new tradition with the Seattle Bach Festival’s presentation of J.S. Bach’s magnificent Christmas Oratorio (Weihnachts-Oratorium), parts 1, 2, and 3. Immerse yourself in this radiant masterpiece, a collection of cantatas designed to be performed during the Christmas season. From triumphant fanfares featuring trumpets and timpani to tender lullabies and glorious choruses, Bach’s genius shines through in every movement. Experience the captivating narrative of the Nativity story, told with unparalleled musical richness and emotional depth.

Clara Rottsolk,soprano

Clara Osowski,alto

Haitham Haidar,tenor

Douglas Williams,bass

The Seattle Bach Festival Orchestra

Evergreen Ensemble

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Dec
9
7:30 PM19:30

Delaware Symphony: Holidays at the Hotel


Tuesday, December 09, 2025 at 7:30 pm

Gold Ballroom at Hotel du Pont

Magnificent, enchanting, elegant.

Featuring mezzo soprano Clara Osowski

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Step into the warmth and splendor of the season with Holidays at the Hotel — a festive concert set in the glittering Gold Ballroom, filled with holiday charm. This intimate evening of music and celebration creates a magical experience for friends and all who cherish the spirit of the season. 

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Dec
6
7:30 PM19:30

Tenet Vocal Artists and Piffaro

A child is born! Tenet and Piffaro join forces to share Christmas music from 17th-century Germany (think “Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming”)! Come be amazed by Piffaro’s dazzling array of festive instruments, including shawms, recorders, sackbuts, lutes, and percussion. Tenet's vocalists will join these special instruments to create a dazzling sound world.

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Dec
6
7:30 PM19:30

Tenet Vocal Artists and Piffaro

  • Church of St Martin in the Fields (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

A child is born! Tenet and Piffaro join forces to share Christmas music from 17th-century Germany (think “Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming”)! Come be amazed by Piffaro’s dazzling array of festive instruments, including shawms, recorders, sackbuts, lutes, and percussion. Tenet's vocalists will join these special instruments to create a dazzling sound world.

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Dec
5
7:30 PM19:30

Tenet Vocal Artists and Piffaro

A child is born! Tenet and Piffaro join forces to share Christmas music from 17th-century Germany (think “Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming”)! Come be amazed by Piffaro’s dazzling array of festive instruments, including shawms, recorders, sackbuts, lutes, and percussion. Tenet's vocalists will join these special instruments to create a dazzling sound world.

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Dec
4
7:30 PM19:30

Tenet Vocal Artists and Piffaro

A child is born! Tenet and Piffaro join forces to share Christmas music from 17th-century Germany (think “Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming”)! Come be amazed by Piffaro’s dazzling array of festive instruments, including shawms, recorders, sackbuts, lutes, and percussion. Tenet's vocalists will join these special instruments to create a dazzling sound world.

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Oct
26
3:00 PM15:00

Minnesota Bach Ensemble

Jeffrey Grossman, conductor
Linh Kauffman, soprano
Clara Osowski, mezzo-soprano
Cece Belcher, violin
Basil Reeve, oboe

Johann Sebastian BACH
Cantata BWV 1083, Tilge Höchster, meine Sünden
Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R
Selections from BWV 42, Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats

Tickets available online and at the door!

Please join us after the concert for a reception. Mingle with fellow Baroque lovers and meet some of our musicians!

Questions?
Email: adminmbe@mnbach.org

Experience Bach’s profound musical and spiritual vision in this star-studded program featuring Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden (BWV 1083) -  Bach’s reimagining of Pergolesi’s beloved Stabat Mater, sung by soprano Linh Kauffman and star guest artist mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski. Virtuosos Basil Reeve (oboe) and Cece Belcher (violin) join forces in the thrilling Concerto for Oboe and Violin (BWV 1060R). Oboes and mezzo are again featured in selections from Bach Cantata BWV 42. Guest conducted and led from the harpsichord by baroque specialist Jeffrey Grossman.

Programs subject to change.

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Oct
9
7:30 PM19:30

Token Creek Chamber Music Recital


The Poet Sings: New Songs of John Harbison      

  • Thursday, October 9, 2025

  • 7:30 PM

  • Token Creek Concert Barn (map)

The Poet Sings brings together recent song cycles by John Harbison, setting texts by Louise Glück, Wallace Stevens, Michael Fried, Czesław Miłosz, and Sappho. Spanning voices ancient and modern, the program explores the deep connection between music and poetry—where the composer’s craft meets the poet’s line. Harbison’s settings reveal the expressive potential of language, transforming verse into richly nuanced song.

Sarah Brailey, soprano | Clara Osowski, mezzo soprano | Tomasz Lis, piano

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Sep
20
3:00 PM15:00

Bach Society of MN - Vivaldi on Fire

  • Incarnation Lutheran Church (map)
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Vivaldi on Fire

A concert featuring beguiling music by Antonio Vivaldi - the “Red Priest” - a mad genius of virtuosity, bringing “follia,” craziness, and boundless fun. Vivaldi’s love stories were followed with bated breath by his contemporaries—one of his loves, a beautiful singer! Mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski will seduce the audience with her captivating performance.

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Sep
19
7:30 PM19:30

Bach Society of MN - Vivaldi on Fire

Vivaldi on Fire

A concert featuring beguiling music by Antonio Vivaldi - the “Red Priest” - a mad genius of virtuosity, bringing “follia,” craziness, and boundless fun. Vivaldi’s love stories were followed with bated breath by his contemporaries—one of his loves, a beautiful singer! Mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski will seduce the audience with her captivating performance.

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