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Bard Music Festival, Fisher Center

BMF Program Three

Saint-Saëns, a French Beethoven?

August 11, 2012

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7 pm Preconcert Talk: Christopher H. Gibbs
8 pm Performance: Miranda Cuckson, violin; Danny Driver, pianoSophie Shao, cello; Kent Tritle, organAmerican Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leon Botstein, music director

Tickets: $30, 50, 60, 75

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
Symphony in A Major (ca. 1850)
Le rouet d’Omphale, symphonic poem, Op. 31 (1872)
Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, “Organ,” Op. 78 (1886)
Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Major, “Egyptian,” Op. 103 (1896)
La muse et le poète, for violin, cello, and orchestra, Op. 132 (1910)

Running time for the concert is approximately two and a half hours, with one intermission.

All programs subject to change.