Monterey Bay Sinfonietta (Chamber Orchestra)

Founded: Greater San Francisco Bay and Central Coast Areas, California, USA

The Monterey Bay Sinfonietta is a professional chamber/pick-up orchestra composed of instrumentalists from the greater San Francisco Bay and Central Coast areas. It is best known for collaborating with prominent regional vocal groups, such as the Santa Cruz Chorale, to perform specialized repertoire.The Sinfonietta frequently operates as a guest ensemble rather than a standalone, year-round organization. Its performances focus heavily on Baroque, classical, and choral masterworks.

Sources:
Bits & pieces from various sources
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (May 2026)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Christian Grube

Orchestra

[C26-05] (2026, Video): BWV 78, BWV 93, BWV 106

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