A performance of Bach’s Mass in B Minor to celebrate the choir’s 30th anniversary.
Leigh Curtis
Exeter Bach Choir is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Mass in B Minor on Saturday 8 March at Exeter Cathedral .
Led by musical director Jonathan Lucas Wood, Exeter Bach Choir is a mixed-voice choir of around 50 members representing a broad spectrum of musical ability and experience.
Formed in 1995, the choir specialises in the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. It performs three concerts each year with support from professional musicians.
The Exeter Bach Choir 30th anniversary performance of Mass in B Minor will take place at 7.30pm on Saturday 8 March 2025 at Exeter Cathedral.
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