{"id":579,"date":"2024-09-09T15:14:13","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T19:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/?p=579"},"modified":"2024-09-09T15:14:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T19:14:13","slug":"emmanuel-music-commission-for-2024-25-cantata-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/emmanuel-music-commission-for-2024-25-cantata-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmanuel Music Commission for 2024-25 Cantata Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Boston institution invites Nell to contribute new music to landmark Bach Cantata Series<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for Emmanuel Music\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>I&#8217;ve had the great honor of receiving a commission from Boston&#8217;s <strong>Emmanuel Music<\/strong> (Ryan Turner, Artistic Director), a &#8220;living laboratory for the music of J. S. Bach,&#8221; which for over fifty years has presented outstanding performances of Bach&#8217;s cantatas at Emmanuel Church.<\/p>\n<p>For their signature Cantata Series, Emmanuel Music is commissioning five composers to write choral motets conceived to be heard alongside cantatas from Bach&#8217;s oeuvre. My piece will be paired with Bach&#8217;s Cantata BWV 46 (<em>&#8220;Schauet doch und sehet&#8221;<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>The premiere of this work will be given during Sunday morning worship service on <strong>March 16, 2025 <\/strong>at Emmanuel Church (15 Newbury St, Boston, MA.)\u00a0The service is free and open to all to attend. I will be sharing more information as the date approaches\u2014in the meantime,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emmanuelmusic.org\/performance-info\/24-25-performance-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.emmanuelmusic.org\/performance-info\/24-25-performance-season\">learn more about Emmanuel Music&#8217;s 2024-25 season here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston institution invites Nell to contribute new music to landmark Bach Cantata Series I&#8217;ve had the great honor of receiving a commission from Boston&#8217;s Emmanuel Music (Ryan Turner, Artistic Director), a &#8220;living laboratory for the music of J. S. Bach,&#8221; which for over fifty years has presented outstanding performances of Bach&#8217;s cantatas at Emmanuel Church. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/emmanuel-music-commission-for-2024-25-cantata-series\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Emmanuel Music Commission for 2024-25 Cantata Series&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-performances","tag-concerts-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}