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Conservatory Sundays: Conservatory Orchestra
Sunday, May 6, 2012
With music director Leon Botstein and soloist Weigang Li, violin. Suggested donation: $20 orchestra seating; $15 parterre/first balcony; minimum donation $5. Free to Bard community with ID.
The program includes:
| Igor Stravinsky | Divertimento, Symphonic Suite for Orchestra from the ballet The Fairy's Kiss |
| Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35
Manfred Symphony in B Minor, Op. 58 |
Bard College Orchestra
Monday, May 7, 2012
Free and open to the public
Conducted by Teresa Cheung with soloists Lila Low-Beinart, piano and Stefany Samiento, violin.
The program includes: | Johannes Brahms | Academic Overture |
Claude Debussy
| Petite Suite |
| Camille Saint-Saëns | Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22 |
| Pablo de Sarasate | Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20 (Gypsy Airs)
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| Jean Sibelius | Finlandia |
Senior Dance Concert
Friday, May 11, 2012
May 11 at 7:30 pm
May 12 at 7:30 pm
May 13 at 2 pm and 7:30 pm
Free, reservations required; box office 845-758-7900.
An evening of senior projects in dance.Six student choreographers—Bianca Frias, Harriett Meyer, Zia Affronti Morter, Alexa Palmer, Rebecca Pelham, and Jesse White—work in collaboration with professional designers in this culminating concert.
Senior Dance Concert
Saturday, May 12, 2012
May 11 at 7:30 pm
May 12 at 7:30 pm
May 13 at 2 pm and 7:30 pm
Free, reservations required; box office 845-758-7900.
An evening of senior projects in dance.Six student choreographers—Bianca Frias, Harriett Meyer, Zia Affronti Morter, Alexa Palmer, Rebecca Pelham, and Jesse White—work in collaboration with professional designers in this culminating concert.
Senior Dance Concert
Sunday, May 13, 2012
May 11 at 7:30 pm
May 12 at 7:30 pm
May 13 at 2 pm and 7:30 pm
Free, reservations required; box office 845-758-7900.
An evening of senior projects in dance.Six student choreographers—Bianca Frias, Harriett Meyer, Zia Affronti Morter, Alexa Palmer, Rebecca Pelham, and Jesse White—work in collaboration with professional designers in this culminating concert.
Bard College Chamber Singers
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Tickets: $5 general admission. Free to the Bard community with ID.
Conducted by James Bagwell, program includes choral works by Tallis, Messiaen, Bach, and new works by Daniel Whitener and Zach Malavolti.Works by Dancers of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Free and open to the public, reservations required.
Bard Dance Program students perform two works created by Company member and teaching artist Paul Matteson during his teaching residency at Bard. Company members Antonio Brown, Talli Jackson, I-Ling Liu, and Jenna Riegel perform their own works.
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
Works-in-Progress Performance
Friday, May 18, 2012
Free and open to the public, reservations required; box office 845-758-7900.
A work-in-progress performance of a new work created while in residence at Bard. Set to Maurice Ravel's String Quartet in F Major (1903), the Company will preview the work, including a new décor by visual artist and creative director Bjorn Amelan.
Igor Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale
A music, theater, and dance performance
Friday, May 18, 2012
Free and open to the public.
Students and faculty of the Bard Conservatory of Music and Bard's Dance and Theater Programs are showcased in a performance of
The Soldier's Tale, by Igor Stravinsky, set to text by Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz. Stravinsky's celebrated masterwork fuses jazz, ragtime and tango to animate this classic Russian folktale about a soldier who trades his fiddle to the devil in exchange for untold riches.
Works by Dancers of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Free and open to the public, reservations required.
Bard Dance Program students perform two works created by Company member and teaching artist Paul Matteson during his teaching residency at Bard. Company members Antonio Brown, Talli Jackson, I-Ling Liu, and Jenna Riegel perform their own works.
Conservatory Orchestra:
China Tour Preview
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Free and open to the public. No reservations required.
Conducted by Music Director Leon Botstein, with soloists Ming Aldrich-Gan and Wei Zhou, piano, and Julia Bullock, soprano. This special free concert is given in preparation for the Conservatory Orchestra's tour of China in June.
The program includes:
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp Minor
W.A. Mozart
Concerto in E-flat Major for Two Pianos
Shen Yiwen
The Sorrowful Song of Drunken Exaltation (world premiere)
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