Weekend Two August 17-19, 2012
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Friday, August 17, 2012
BMF Program Seven
Proust and Music
Friday, August 17, 2012 at 8:30 pm
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater
7 pm Preconcert Panel
8:30 pm Performance
Tickets: $25, 35, 45, 55
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 75 (1885)
César Franck (1822–90)
Prelude, chorale et fugue, M21 (1884)
Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924)
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15 (1876–79; rev. 1883)
Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
Chansons de Bilitis (1897–98)
Reynaldo Hahn (1874–1947)
Le bal de Beatrice d’Este, suite (1909)
Performers and speakers to be announced.
All programs subject to change.
Saturday, August 18, 2012
BMF Panel Two
Exporting Western Music Past and Present
Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 10 am - noon
Olin Hall
Free and open to the public
Performers and speakers to be announced.
All programs subject to change.
BMF Program Eight
La musique ancienne et moderne
Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 1:30 pm
Olin Hall
1 pm Preconcert Talk
1:30 pm Performance
Tickets: $35
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
Septet, for trumpet, piano, and string quintet, Op. 65 (1880)
Songs
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683–1764)
From Pièces de clavecin en concerts, quatriéme concert (1741)
Pauline Viardot (1821–1910)
From Six chansons du XVe siècle (1886)
Vincent d’Indy (1851–1931)
Suite dans le style ancien, Op. 24 (1886)
Cécile Chaminade (1857–1944)
Gavotte, Op. 162 (ca. 1921)
Paul Dukas (1865–1935)
Variations, Interlude and Finale on a Theme by Rameau (1899–1902)
Performers and speakers to be announced.
All programs subject to change.
BMF Program Nine
The Spiritual Sensibility
Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 8 pm
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater
7 pm Preconcert Talk
8 pm Performance: American Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leon Botstein, music directorTickets: $30, 50, 60, 75
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
Le déluge, poème biblique, Op. 45 (1875)
Charles Gounod (1818–93)
Stabat mater (1867)
Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924)
Les djinns, Op. 12 (c. 1875)
Florent Schmitt (1870–1958)
Psalm 47, “Gloire du Seigneur,” Op. 38 (1904)
Lili Boulanger (1893–1918)
Psalm 130, “Du fond de l’abîme” (1910–17)
Performers and speakers to be announced.
All programs subject to change.
Sunday, August 19, 2012
BMF Program Ten
From Melodrama to Film
Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 10 am
Olin Hall
10 am Performance with CommentaryTickets: $30
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
L’assassinat du Duc de Guise, Op. 128 (1908)
Hector Berlioz (1803–69)
Lélio ou Le retour à la vie, Op. 14b (1831/32; arr. Saint-Saëns 1855)
Performers and speakers to be announced.
All programs subject to change.
BMF Program Eleven
Unexpected Correspondences:
Saint-Saëns and the New Generation
Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 1:30 pm
Olin Hall
1 pm Preconcert Talk
1:30 pm Performance
Tickets: $30
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
Sonatas for Oboe and Piano, Op. 166 (1921) and Bassoon and Piano, Op. 168 (1921)
Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
Sonata for Violin and Piano (1916–17)
Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
Suite Italienne, for cello and piano (1932)
Performers and speakers to be announced.
All programs subject to change.
BMF Program Twelve
Out of the Shadow of Samson and Delilah:
Saint-Saëns’s Other Grand Opera
Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 4:30 pm
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater
3:30 pm Preconcert Talk
4:30 pm Performance: American Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leon Botstein, music directorTickets $30, 50, 60, 75
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
Henry VIII (1881–82)
Performers and speakers to be announced.
All programs subject to change.
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Saint-Saëns and His World
Weekend One: Paris and the
Culture of Cosmopolitanism
August 10–12
Join us for the 2012 Bard Music Festival Opening Night Dinner on August 10 at 5 pm. For more information, click here.
Transportation
SummerScape offers round-trip transportation from Manhattan to Bard as well as shuttles to and from the Poughkeepsie train station.
Click here for more information and to make a reservation.
SCHEDULE FOR BMF WEEKEND TWO:
Round-trip Bus from NYC
Friday, August 17
Sunday, August 19
Shuttles from Train Station
Friday, August 17
Saturday, August 18
Sunday, August 19
