Society Captures Greatness of Mass ; a Rare Local Performance of Bach's B Minor Work Shows Its Compositional, Spiritual Magnificence.

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KETTERING -- Johann Sebastian Bach's Mass in B Minor represents more than a culminating work by the master Baroque composer, it represents a pinnacle of achievement within the whole of Western culture.

So said Neal Gittleman, music director of the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, speaking Sunday afternoon in a preconcert talk that led into a rare local performance of the Mass by the Bach Society of Dayton at Kettering Seventh Day Adventist Church.

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Society Captures Greatness of Mass ; a Rare Local Performance of Bach's B Minor Work Shows Its Compositional, Spiritual Magnificence.

The 50-voice Bach Society chorus, under the assured ba...

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