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Classical Tahoe Incline Village, NV July 26 to August 14 All-star assemblage of musicians from the Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Symphony, LA Phil, and more. Orchestral and chamber music concerts in intimate settings amidst the majesty of Lake Tahoe. Artistic Direction: Joel Revzen Festival Conductors: Joel Revzen, conductor; JoAnn Falletta, guest conductor (August 12) Festival Artists: Joyce Yang, piano; Lisette Oropesa, soprano; Bella Hristova, violin Featured Groups: Chamber music performed by members of the Classical Tahoe Orchestra For Information: Karen Craig 948 Incline Way Incline Village, NV 89451 775 233 2777 karencraig.nv@gmail.com ClassicalTahoe.org
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Brevard Music Center Brevard, NC June 23 to August 7 Brevard is one of America’s premier summer training programs for exceptional young musicians. Students participate in orchestral studies, piano, opera, composition, jazz, and voice alongside world-renowned guest artists and faculty. Artistic Direction: Keith Lockhart Festival Conductors: Matthias Bamert, David Effron, JoAnn Falletta, Ken Lam, Keith Lockhart, Robert Moody, Jayce Ogren Festival Artists: Ina Zdorovetchi, harp; Inon Barnatan, Min Kwon, Conrad Tao, Joyce Yang, Jean–Yves Thibaudet, piano; Charles Vernon, trombone; Roberto Díaz, viola; Elissa Lee Koljonen, Robert McDuffie, Eduardo Rios, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian, violin Featured Groups: International Contemporary Ensemble, Shanghai Quartet For Information: Jason Posnock, director of artistic planning and educational programs 349 Andante Lane Post Office Box 312 Brevard, NC 28712 828 862 2100 828 884 2036 (fax) jposnock@brevardmusic.org brevardmusic.org UNC REX Healthcare presents North Carolina Symphony Summerfest Raleigh, NC May 28 to July 9 Concerts at Cary’s Booth Amphitheatre. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony 5; Rhapsody in Blue; light classics; two-night festivals of John Williams and Beethoven; David Bowie tribute; Independence Day fireworks; beach music (without orchestra). Artistic Direction: William Henry Curry, resident americanorchestras.org
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conductor and Summerfest artistic director Festival Conductors: Grant Llewellyn, music director; William Henry Curry, David Glover, Brent Havens, Alastair Willis Festival Artists: Joey Alexander, Natasha Paremski, Navah Perlman, piano; Jackie Gore, Randy Jackson, Scott MacLeod, voice Featured Group: Joey Alexander Trio, North Tower Band Orchestra Affiliation: North Carolina Symphony For Information: Linda Charlton, vice president for marketing and audience development 3700 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 130 Raleigh, NC 27612 919 781 6066 (fax) 919 733 2750 tickets@ncsymphony.org ncsymphony.org
Ohio
Lancaster Festival Lancaster, OH July 20 to July 30 The Lancaster Festival is a celebration of music and the arts in Lancaster, Ohio featuring more than 70 events including the 2010 American Prize-winning Lancaster Festival Orchestra. Artistic Direction: Gary Sheldon Festival Conductor: Gary Sheldon Orchestra Affiliation: Lancaster Festival Orchestra For Information: Gary Sheldon, artistic director 117 West Wheeling Street Lancaster, OH 43130 740 687 4808 740 687 1980 (fax) lanfest@lancasterfestival.org lancasterfestival.org
Oklahoma
OK Mozart International Festival Bartlesville, OK June 11 to June 18 OK Mozart features the very best of classical, jazz, swing, chamber music and much more with main concerts, crossover artists, chamber music, and children’s programs. Fun for adults and children. Artistic Direction: Randy Thompson Festival Conductors: Andrés Franco, Lauren Green, Daniel Hege Festival Artists: Jonathan Roll, baritone; Josua Gindele, Jonathan Ruck, cello; Chad Burrow, David Carter, clarinet; Suzanne Ortiz, flute; Doug Simpson, guitar; Kathy Stewart, harp; Adam Ledbetter, keyboard; Lennie Baker, keyboard & voice; Travis Dunlap, percussion; Stephen Beus, Amy I-Lin Cheng, Wade Daniel, Anne-Marie McDermott, Narnie Roll, piano; John P. Allen, David Giaco, Philip Martinson, Noel Seals, trombone; Michael Anderson, Glen Hummel, Michael Mann, Jay Wilkinson, trumpet; Ryan Robinson, tuba; John Largess, Suzanne Wagor, viola; Daniel Ching, William Fedkenheuer, Gregory Lee, violin; Rhiannon Giddens, Kizzie Ledbetter, voice Featured Groups: Ad Lib Singers, Adam & Kizzie, Bartlesville First Church United Methodist Sanctuary Choir, Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra,
Brightmusic Chamber Ensemble, Clarinet Candy, Corky Davis & Cowboy Swing, Council Oak Men’s Chorale, Darell Christopher & The Ingredients, First Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir and Orchestra, First Presbyterian Church Kirk Bells, Founder’s Chorus and Acappella Federation, Miro Quartet, OK Mozart College Youth Orchestra, OKC Brass Quintet, Oklahoma City Philharmonic members, Pro Musica Tulsae, Simply Three, the New Tulsans Gospel Quartet, the River Cross Ramblers, Those 2, Trio Antiqua, Tulsa Metro Sound: Lady Barbershop, Tulsa Signature Symphony, Tulsa Symphony Orchestra For Information: Lizabeth Rolfson, marketing and public relations director 415 South Dewey, Suite 100 Bartlesville, OK 74003 918 336 9800 lrolfson@okmozart.com okmozart.com
Oregon
Britt Music & Arts Festival Jacksonville, OR August 5 to August 20 Highlights: Mahler’s Second Symphony, performances by Yefim Bronfman and Jeremy Denk, and a collaboration with Oregon Shakespeare Festival company members. Britt Orchestra will also perform at Crater Lake National Park July 29-30. Artistic Direction: Teddy Abrams Festival Conductor: Teddy Abrams Festival Artists: Lauren Eberwein, mezzo-soprano; Jeremy Denk, Yefim Bronfman, piano; Celena Shafer, soprano; Ray Chen, violin; Kate Hurster, Jeremy Johnson, Halie Loren, Michael Sharon, Britney Simpson, voice Featured Groups: Rogue Valley Chorale, Southern Oregon Repertory Singers For Information: Mark Knippel, orchestra manager 350 South First Street Jacksonville, OR 97530 541 779 0847 541 776 3712 (fax) marketing@brittfest.org brittfest.org Chamber Music Northwest Portland, OR June 25 to July 31 CMNW’s Summer Festival features more than 100 world-renowned artists in dozens of concerts and educational events over five weeks. Artistic Direction: David Shifrin Festival Artists: Julie Feves, bassoon; Hamilton Cheifetz, Timothy Eddy, Joshua Gindele, Mihai Marica, Camden Shaw, Fred Sherry, Paul Watkins, Peter Wiley, cello; David Shifrin, clarinet; Curtis Daily, double bass; Amelia Lukas, Tara Helen O’Connor, flute; Mario Diaz, Jesse McCann, John Mery, guitar; Jennifer Craig, harp; William Purvis, horn; Sergio Carreno, Jonathan Greeney, Ian Rosenbaum, percussion; Melvin Chen, Lisa Moore, Gilles Vonsattel, Andre Watts, piano; Charles Reneau, trombone; Thomas Barber, Doug Reneau, trumpet; Kenji Bunch, Lawrence Dutton, John Largess, Paul Neubauer, Milena Pajara-van de Stadt, Steven Tenenbom, viola; Theodore
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