S umme r Othalie Graham, soprano; Zachary Borichevsky, tenor Featured Groups: Curtis Symphony Orchestra, Il Divo, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Singers, The Philadelphia Orchestra For Information: Jamey Hines, artistic administrator 5201 Parkside Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19131 jhines@manncenter.org manncenter.org
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Endless Mountain Music Festival Wellsboro, Mansfield, Troy, Canton, Corning, Elmira, PA & NY July 28 to August 12 Magnificent scenery and small-town charm are the backdrop for sixteen international world-class performances in Northern Pennsylvania and the Finger Lakes Region of New York. Orchestra and chamber music in beautiful, unique venues. Artistic Direction: Stephen Gunzenhauser Festival Conductor: Stephen Gunzenhauser Festival Artists: Shelly Berg, Santiago Rodriguez, Bram Wijnands, piano; Robert Bokor, Charles Rex, violin Featured Groups: Festival orchestra musicians are members of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Kansas City Symphony, Lancaster Symphony Orchestra, New York City Ballet, New York
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American Festival II Fort Worth, TX August 24 to 26 Second annual all-American festival celebrating the best American composers. This year: Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, Philip Glass, Roy Harris and more. Artistic Direction: Miguel Harth-Bedoya Festival Conductor: Miguel Harth-Bedoya Festival Artists: Jose Feghali, Leon McCawley, piano; Augustin Hadelich, violin Featured Groups: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Affiliation: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra For Information: Marilyn Bailey, press manager Bass Performance Hall Fort Worth, TX 76102 817 665 6000 fwsymphony.org Concerts in the Garden Fort Worth, TX June 1 to July 4 Outdoor concerts on the lawn, some with orchestra, all ending with fireworks. Programming includes classical, jazz, rock, country and mambo. Festival Conductors: Andres Franco, Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Brent Havens, Martin Herman Featured Groups: Byron Stripling Quartet; Classical Mystery Tour; Jeans ‘n’ Classics: Music of Fleetwood Mac; Kraig Parker as Elvis; Music of The Eagles; Music of The Who; Old 97’s; Reckless Kelly; Tito Puente, Jr.; Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue Orchestra Affiliation: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra For Information: Marilyn Bailey, press manager Fort Worth Botanic Garden Fort Worth, TX 76102 fwsymphony.org Immanuel & Helen Olshan Texas Music Festival Houston, TX June 1 to 30 This four-week intensive orchestral training program for college and young professional musicians offers numerous performing opportunities, private instruction, and chambermusic coaching. All participants receive a
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fellowship that covers tuition/housing/meals. Festival Conductors: Franz Anton Krager, Josep Caballe-Domenech, Daniel Hege, Lavard SkouLarsen Festival Artists: Richard Beene, Elise Wagner, bassoon; Eric Kim, Brinton Smith, Alan Stepansky, cello; Randall Griffin, Michael Webster, clarinet; Paul Ellison, Eric Larson, Dennis Whittaker, double bass; Leone Buyse, Aralee Dorough, Christina Jennings, flute; Paula Page, harp; Roger Kaza, Philip Stanton, William VerMeulen, horn; Robert Atherholt, Anne Leek, oboe; Ted Atkatz, Matthew Strauss, Blake Wilkins, percussion; Allen Barnhill, Phillip Freeman, trombone; Mark Hughes, Susan Slaughter, Jim Vassallo, trumpet; David Kirk, tuba; Wayne Brooks, James Dunham, Rita Porfiris, viola; Andrzej Grabiec, Kyung Sun Lee, Lucie Robert, Kirsten Yon, Jun Zuo, violin Featured Groups: Festival Orchestra For Information: Melissa McCrimmon, assistant director The University of Houston Moores School of Music 120 School of Music Building Houston, TX 77204 541 779 0847 tmf.uh.edu Round Top Festival Institute Round Top, TX June 3 to July 15 A professional summer institute for orchestra, chamber music, and solo performance. Artistic Direction: James Dick Festival Conductors: Pedro Carneiro, Christoph Campestrini, Emilio Colon, Michael Stern, Perry So, Charles Olivieri-Munroe, Stefan Sanders, Pascal Verrot Festival Artists: Benjamin Kamins, Kristin Wolfe Jensen, bassoon; Stephen Balderston, Emilio Colon, cello; Kenneth Grant, Hakan Rosengren, clarinet; Brett Shurtliffe, James VanDemark, double bass; Gretchen Pusch, Ransom Wilson, Carol Wincenc, flute; Paula Page, harp; Michelle Baker, Kark Kramer-Johansen, Peter Kurau, horn; Eteri Andjaparidze, James Dick, piano; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano; Rebecca Henderson, Nathan Hughes, Alecia Lawyer, oboe; Thomas Burritt, Tony Edwards, Todd Meehan, Doug Perkins, percussion; Eteri Andjaparidze, James Dick, piano; Tom Booth, Marie Speziale, Will Strieder, trumpet; John Kitzman, Ben Osborne, Brent Phillips, Lee Rogers, trombone; Nancy Buck, Brett Deubner, viola; Gregory Fulkerson, Nicholas Kitchen, Erica Kiesewetter, Espen Lilleslatten, Stefan Milenkovich, Curtis Macomber, Jonathan Swartz, Nazig Tchakarian, violin Featured Groups: Meehan/Perkins percussion duo For Information: Alain G. Declert, program director 248 Jaster Road Round Top, TX 78954 979 249 3129 979 249 5078 (fax) info@festivalhill.org festivalhill.org See our ad this page
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