Johann Sebastian Bach. (Image from Wikimedia Commons.)

By CatholicPhilly Staff • Posted October 3, 2025

On Sunday, Oct. 5 at 2:30 p.m., Holy Martyrs Church in Oreland will host Johann Sebastian Bach’s sacred music as the Soloists of the Northeast Oratorio Society and the Orchestra Society of Philadelphia present their 24th program of Bach Cantatas. Under the direction of conductor Martin Knoblauch, the ensemble will offer a 90-minute performance showcasing the spiritual depth and brilliance of Bach’s work.

Admission is free, with donations accepted, and guests are invited to enjoy lite refreshments following the concert. This event promises an enriching afternoon of classical music in a sacred setting, open to all.