Jul 1, 2008 |
Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ - Classical Concert |
Dates: |
July 1 |
Sponsor: |
Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ |
Auditorium: |
Merrill Auditorium |
Contact: |
207-883-4234 |
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20 Myrtle Street |
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Portland, ME United States |
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207-883-4234 |
e-mail: |
info@foko.org |
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http://www.foko.org |
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Classical concert with guest organist Geroen Krahfoerst.
Admission: $12 suggested at the door; under 21 free.
Pre-concert talk begins at 6:30. |
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Jul 3, 2008 |
Jeffrey Swann at the Spoleto Festival |
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Prize-winning pianist Jeffrey Swann presents an all-Messiaen recital at the Spoleto Festival on Thursday, July 3rd, at 7:00 p.m.Program From Catalogue des Oiseaux: Le Chocard des alpes Le Loriot Le Courlis cendre Le Merle bleu "Highly expressive interpretation ... extraordinarily powerful performance" - Corriere della Sera (Milan) For additional information on Jeffrey Swann, contact Melody Bunting International (melbunting@aol.com). |
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Jul 3, 2008 |
Trio Solisti |
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Katonah, New York – Week three of the seven-week 2008 Caramoor International Music Festival begins on Thursday, July 3 at 7:30pm in the Spanish Courtyard with Trio Solisti. These three brilliant instrumentalists – Maria Bachmann, violin; Alexis Pia Gerlach, cello; and Jon Klibonoff, piano – present a delightfully diverse program featuring their own monumental arrangement of Modest Mussorgsky’s classic Pictures at an Exhibition as well as Maurice Ravel’s masterpiece, Trio in A minor, and Astor Piazzolla’s tango-inflected Four Seasons of Buenos Aires. |
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Jul 4, 2008 |
The John Pizzarelli Quartet: Great American Songbook Celebration |
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Katonah, New York – Multi-faceted guitarist, singer, and entertainer, John Pizzarelli returns to Caramoor for an evening of classic standards, beautiful ballads, and hot jazz on Friday, July 4 at 8:00 pm in the Venetian Theater. The program is entitled The Great American Songbook Celebration. Using greats like Nat "King" Cole and Frank Sinatra and the songs of writers like Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen as touchstones, Pizzarelli is among the prime contemporary interpreters of the great American songbook, bringing to the tradition his signature style and brilliant guitar playing. |
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Jul 5, 2008 |
Carnival in Venice- All Vivaldi |
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Katonah, New York – The Caramoor International Music Festival will present the Orchestra of St. Luke’s in an All-Vivaldi program, Carnival in Venice, featuring the composer’s masterpiece, The Four Seasons, on Saturday, July 5 at 8:00pm in the Venetian Theater. Carnival in Venice will begin with a pre-concert extravaganza at 5:00pm with comic performances by Caramoor’s resident commedia dell-arte troupe, Il Giullari di Piazza. Audiences are invited to dine amidst Caramoor’s gardens prior to the evening concert by bringing their own picnics or pre-ordering picnics from Great Performances® by calling 212.337.6055. |
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Jul 5, 2008 |
Gregory Fulkerson at Round Top |
Dates: |
Jun 21 to Jul 5 |
Sponsor: |
International Festival-Institute at Round Top |
Auditorium: |
International Festival-Institute at Round Top |
Contact: |
Box Office, 979-249-3129 info@festivalhill.org |
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Festival Concert Hall |
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Round Top, TX United States |
Phone: |
979-249-3129 |
e-mail: |
info@festivalhill.org |
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http://www.festivalhill.org |
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Prize-winning violinist Gregory Fulkerson performs with the Texas Festival Orchestra, Jean-Marie Zeitoni conducting.July 5th at 8:00 p.m. Festival Concert Hall International Festival-Institute at Round Top, Texas All-Sibelius program: Violin Concerto in D minor, Opus 47 Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Opus 39 |
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Jul 5, 2008 |
2008 Bellingham Festival of Music |
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The Bellingham Festival of Music returns this summer to celebrate its Fifteenth Season of Orchestral
and Chamber Concerts. Artistic Director Michael Palmer will again conduct the Festival Orchestra in a series of concerts running July 5 – 20, 2008.
Orchestral concerts in the 2008 Festival will all be held at Western Washington University’s 663-seat Performing Arts Center. The chamber music concerts will be held for the first time at the Bellingham Yacht Club and will include a light buffet.
For more information about purchasing Festival tickets, telephone the WWU Box Office at
360-650-6146, or write to WWU Box Office, Western Washington University, 516 High Street,
Bellingham, WA 98225-9107. |
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Jul 5, 2008 |
Harvard Glee Club |
Dates: |
July 5 |
Auditorium: |
Ravinia Festival |
Contact: |
Box Office |
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Green Bay Road & Lake Cook Road |
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Highland Park, IL United States |
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847-266-5100 |
e-mail: |
tickets@ravinia.org |
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http://ravinia.org |
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8 p.m. – Martin Theatre
Tickets: $40-25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m. |
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Jul 5, 2008 |
San Francisco Internation Music Festival |
Dates: |
July 5th-7th |
Auditorium: |
San Francisco Conservatory of Music |
Contact: |
Cathy Angelo |
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50 Oak Street |
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San Francisco, CA United States |
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415-388-6310 |
e-mail: |
cathy@sfmf.org |
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http://www.sfmf.org |
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The Milton and Peggy Salkind International Piano Duo Festival is the United States’ first and foremost international music festival solely dedicated to the art of the piano duo. Now entering its second annual season, the Salkind International Piano Duo Festival spotlights world-class artists in a series of concerts that capture the spirit of similar European and Russian festivals. This year an extraordinary array of distinguished artists from the greater Bay Area, Latvia, Armenia, Italy, Japan, and Australia will grace the Bay Area with a series of five concerts, each one focused on a different musical theme. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience the rich sonorities and rewarding repertoire of the piano duo genre. |
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Jul 6, 2008 |
Jeffrey Swann in Wroclaw, Poland |
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Prize-winning pianist Jeffrey Swann performs the Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 1 in C minor, Opus 35, with the Wratislavia Chamber Orchestra, Jan Stanienda conducting, in a program also featuring Honegger's Symphony in D minor and Bartok's Divertimento for Strings."Brilliant ... a dashing virtuoso ... spectacular playing" - The New York Times For reservations & information: 48(0)604.562843 widownia@wieczory-w-arsenale.pl |
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