Classical Music in Manchester Vermont

MMF Summer Concert Schedule 2011

"Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music" —Sergei Rachmaninov

Season37

Summer Festival Concert Series

Thursday Evenings
July 7 through August 18, 2011 at 7:30PM
Arkell Pavillion at the Southern VT Arts Center, Manchester VT
All seats are reserved. Doors open at 7:00PM

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Arkell Seating Chart

OPENING NIGHT
Thursday July 7, 2011
Featuring 2009 Van Cliburn
competition finalist, pianist Di Wu
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Haydn - String quartet Op. 64, no.6 in E Flat
Liszt - Anneés de Pèlerinage, Deuxième Année ~ Italie
Franck - Quintet for piano and strings in f minor
Tickets: $45
Di Wu

Adam Neiman July 14, 2011
Heading East: Bohemia and Beyond
with guest pianist Adam Neiman
Dvorak - Quartet for piano and strings no.2 in E Flat, Op. 87
Vladigerov - Song and Humoresque for violin and piano
Dohnanyi - Quintet for piano and strings no.1 in c minor
Tickets $35

July 21, 2011
Across the Pyrenees
featuring violinist Joana Genova
Turina - Quartet for piano and strings in a minor, Op.67
Farrenc - Trio for flute, cello and piano in e minor, Op. 45 (1862)
Ravel - Trio for piano and strings in a minor (1914)
Tickets: $35
jgenova

Pius Cheung July 28, 2011
Marimba and More
With 2008 Young Concert Artists Guild Winner
Pius Cheung, marimba

Mozart - Quartet no. 1 for piano and strings in g minor, K.478
David P. Jones - Legal Highs duo for violin and marimba
Pius Cheung - Etude in e minor for solo marimba
J.S. Bach - Keyboard Concerto no.1 in d minor
Tickets: $35

August 4, 2011
Masterpieces: Known and Unknown
featuring cellist Nathaniel Rosen
Beethoven - Septet in E Flat Major, Op. 20
Jacob Weinberg - Trio on Hebrew Themes, Op. 28
Brahms - Quartet for piano and strings in c minor, Op.60
Tickets: $35
Nathaniel Rosen


Christopher O'Riley Sponsored by Peoples Bank August 11, 2011
Manchester 250
The Manchester Festival Orchestra
with guest pianist and host of NPR's From The Top, Christopher O'Riley

Copland - Hoe Down from his ballet "Rodeo"
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
Dvorak - Symphony no.9 in e minor “From the New World”.
Tickets: $45 (Inside seating SOLD OUT)
SPECIAL LAWN SEATING AVAILABLE - weather permitting - $15 for adults and free for children 12 and under. Lawn seats may be purchased at SVAC starting at 5:30 PM on day of show.


August 18, 2011
Metropolitan Opera
Singers from the MET's Lindemann
Young Artists Development Program

Andrew Bidlack, tenor
Layla Claire, soprano
Renée Tatum, mezzo soprano
Edward Parks, baritone
Accompanied by pianist, Caren Levine.
Tickets: $45
Christopher O'Riley

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Young Artists Concert Series


Monday Evenings
July 11 - August 15, 2011 at 7:30 PM

Riley Center for the Arts,
Burr & Burton Academy
, Manchester VT
Tickets $10 Adults / $5 Students
All concerts Festival Seating.
Doors open at 7:00PM

The Young Artists of the Manchester Music Festival, ranging in age from 19 to 30, present six chamber music concerts to the public during their six-week intensive study session in Manchester. The Young Artists hail from conservatories and colleges in the USA and abroad, and are coached by a staff of distinguished musicians.

MMF encourages families to attend our Young Artists concerts. Students participating in MMF's educational programs are admitted free of charge.


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