A BAROQUE CHRISTMAS AND CAROLS
Sunday | December 6, 2026 at 4:00 pm
First Lutheran Church
3604 Chatham Road | Ellicott City, MD
For Group Discounts 8+, call 410-941-9262.
Celebrate the joy of Christmas with Bach in Baltimore’s beloved holiday tradition. Featuring inspiring music from Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, festive brass, organ, chorus, and audience carol singing, this heartwarming program captures the beauty and wonder of the season. Filled with cherished carols, radiant choral music, and joyful Baroque masterworks, these concerts have become a treasured holiday tradition, bringing warmth, hope, and festive celebration to audiences of all ages.
Featured Soloists
Program
BACH Chorus: Cantata 248 I, “Jauchzet, frohlocket”
“O Come, All Ye Faithful” Sing-Along
HANDEL “Comfort Ye, Every Valley” from Messiah CHILDS, “Of the Father’s Love Begotten” BACH “Grosser Herr” from Christmas Oratorio
MOZART "Et Incarnatus est” from Great Mass in C minor
BACH Third Cantata from Christmas Oratorio BACH Aria from Cantata 248 I, “Bereite dich Zion” RUDOLPH The Dream Isaiah Saw “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” Sing-Along
Venue
First Lutheran Church
3604 Chatham Road
Ellicott City, MD
Special Acknowledgements
The soprano soloist in endowed by Dr. Rebecca Bascom and Maestro T. Herbert Dimmock in memory of Anne Hortense Pruitt Dimmock.
The alto soloist is endowed by family and friends in memory of Linda D. Sadler.
The tenor soloist is endowed in memory of Kevin Lowery, a beloved member of the choir by the Bach in Baltimore Chorus.