The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts
Bard Music Festival 2008 Weekend 3: Prokofiev in America and Russia
October 24–25, 2008
The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts
October 24–25, 2008
Friday, October 24, and Saturday, October 25, 2008
Program One
Sosnoff Theater
7 pm Preconcert Talk: Christopher H. Gibbs
8 pm Performance: Mira Wang, violin; American Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leon Botstein, music director
Sergey Prokofiev (1891–1953)
Waltz Suite, Op. 110 (1947) March and Scherzo, from The Love for Three Oranges,Op. 33 (1921)
Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major, Op. 100 (1944)
John Alden Carpenter (1876–1951)
Violin Concerto (1936)
Tickets: $25, 40, 55
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Panel
Art and Dictatorship
Olin Hall
10 am–noon Leon Botstein; Simon Morrison; and others
Free and open to the public
Program Two
Olin Hall
2:30 pm Preconcert Talk
3 pm Performance: Faculty and students of The Bard College Conservatory of Music
Works by Sergey Prokofiev (1891–1953) and Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
Tickets: $25