“The beauty of Patricia’s music is in the atmosphere it creates; wherever we perform it around the world it is universally well-received—and as with all good music it breaks down the barriers of language and culture, communicating on a higher level.”
—Christopher Gabbitas, The King’s Singers

Patricia Van Ness (b. 1951)
On Joy (Saco, Maine, 2024)
world premiere, commissioned by the Sebastians
[0:00] Prologue and Chorale
[2:54] Allegro
[4:48] Fantasia
[6:55] Presto
[8:57] Chorale
[11:12] Presto

Bach, In Conversation
September 14, 2024 at 2pm and 5pm
The Chapel of Brick Presbyterian Church, New York City

Anderson Sound Recording, audio recording, mixing, and mastering
Overtone Audio, audio editing, video recording and editing

Musicians
the Sebastians
Daniel Lee, violin
Nicholas DiEugenio, violin
Ezra Seltzer, violoncello
Jeffrey Grossman, harpsichord

Performed and Recorded by:

St Martin’s Voices, St Martin in the Fields
The Pembroke College Girls’ Choir and
The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge (UK)
The King’s Singers
Chanticleer
The Heidelberg New Music Festival Ensemble
the Sebastians
Tapestry
Conservatory Canada (Syllabus)
Coro Allegro
The Harvard University Choir
Cappella Clausura
Manner-Quartett Schnittpunktvokal
Touching Nature Chamber Choir (China)