News
Local interview with Carrie
Host Joy LaClair interviewed Carrie Krause on September 30, 2021, for her radio show Ecotones, on KGVM, 95.9, Bozeman’s wonderful community radio station. The interview was conducted in preparation for BaMM’s performance of Amadeus: The Concert, but it covers much more! You can listen to this interview here: https://forthright.media/2021/10/01/carrie-krause-baroque-music-montana/
Carrie wins 20 Under 40 Award
Carrie Krause was named as one of 20 under 40, an award given by the Bozeman Chronicle to spotlight southwest Montana’s top young business professionals. Award criteria include achieved success as an entrepreneur and improvement of quality of life for others in the community. She will be honored at a luncheon on October 18 and […]
CD Cover Art
The cover art for BaMM’s upcoming CD, Sonata Tramontana, has been chosen, and it’s gorgeous! It is a painting called Etude En Blanc and was painted by Richie Carter, from Kalispell. Carrie first saw his work at Old Main Gallery in Bozeman, where she performed during BaMM’s Bach Roads of Montana tour.
Period Performance Workshop concert
Watch highlights from the Faculty Performance from the Period Performance Workshop here: https://youtu.be/Y5GBr1Hvmyg. The workshop was held August 20-22, 2021, during which 6 faculty and 45 students explored historical performance. Sadly, due to Covid, we were not able to open the doors to the public this time but we are thankful to have this recording. […]
The Bozeman Bach wins Best Music Video at Naples
The Bozeman Bach, a music video starring Carrie Krause, won Best Music Video from Naples Film Awards! The film was made by Thomas Thomas, founder of Bozeman Arts–Live! and broadcast on Salon/Sanctuary Concerts from New York in May 2021, as part of an early music series called B Live. Carrie performed J.S. Bach’s Violin Sonata […]
Listen to the Valencia Baryton Project’s new CD
BaMM’s April guest Valencia Baryton Project has released its new CD on July 23. It’s called Haydn Baryton Trios: Treasures from the Esterháza Palace, and you can listen to it on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1z0mQSvXttaMLBvW2G46bQ?si=WSf3dlkzQ-i5rTjMFajwjw We hope you’ll join us in April to hear this amazing music played LIVE on one of the world’s rarest instruments!
What’s a baryton?
In April 2022, the Valencia Baryton Project will be visiting us from Spain for a series of concerts with BaMM, featuring an instrument called the baryton. The baryton will be played by Matthew Baker, and in this article from BerkleeNow, he talks about bringing this forgotten instrument out of obscurity. Here is Baker playing this […]
Sonata Tramontana available for pre-order
A BaMM RECORDING! Sonata Tramontana available for pre-order We are pleased to offer advance sales of BaMM’s inaugural recording, Sonata Tramontana. This will be the first commercially-released period instrument recording in Montana, for CD and digital release, of our favorite music especially suited for this instrumentation of sublime sonatas from 17th century Germany, to soothe the aesthetic […]
The Bach Roads logo
Our Bozeman graphic designer, Matt Cameron, created the Bach Roads of Montana logo. He was inspired by J.S. Bach’s initials, in his own hand. From “Manuscripts, Pens and Composers,” by Jeffrey Dane: In Bach’s day paper was relatively costly, and this may partly account for the economy of his musical notation, which in his large […]
Thank you, Give Big!
We did set a record for Give Big! With $3,000 in matching gifts, more than 30 donors raised $7,870 for Baroque Music Montana! This was a 70% increase in number of donors and a whopping 250% increase in money raised over last year.