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2006 Calendar
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Edmund Cionek
Composer
in Residence |
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2006 Bar Harbor Music Festival
the maritime beacon for musical excellence
40th Anniversary Season
Francis Fortier, Artistic Director
July 2 - July 30, 2006
Bar Harbor, Maine ". . . an acclaimed series of classical and
popular concerts."
Down East Magazine , Vacationtime Guide
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Andrey Tchekmazov Tatiana Goncharova |
Opening Night Gala
Sunday, July 2 at 8:15pm
Tchekmazov-Goncharova Duo
Andrey Tchekmazov
, cellist
& Tatiana Goncharova, pianist
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Program to be announced
" . . . Russian brand of virtuosity . . . wonderful . . . heroic performance."
Strad, London-New York |
Brass Venture
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Friday, July 7 at 8:15pm
Brass Venture
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Music by:
J. S. Bach, Hovhaness, Holst, Debussy, Thom Ritter George, Paul E. Bettencourt, G. W. F. Friedrich, Steve Curtis (World Première), and John Philip Sousa.
"Genuinely great performances . . . a
unity of expression and a beauty of sound which audiences immediately respond to."
Eric Ewazen, Composer in Residence at the Julliard School |
Jason Hardy
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"Gentlemen of Leisure"
Sunday, July 9 at 4:00pm
Annual Tea Concert
Jason Hardy, bass
John Haskell, pianist "Balance Rock Inn 1903" | 21 Albert Meadow
Program to be announced |
Francis Fortier
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Friday, July 14 at 8:15 pm.
Francis Fortier, violinist
with Christopher Johnson, pianist
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Program to be announced
"Seldom does one hear on the concert stage the flair, fervor, the inner spirit of music so
projected by this youthful musician."
Hetty Preble Archer, The Ellsworth American |
Christopher Johnson
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Saturday, July 15 at 8:15pm
Christopher Johnson, pianist
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
"To hear Christopher Johnson now, on the cusp of a great career, is to believe. Possessing a Van Cliburn intensity, he deserves to have the career of a true musical star."
Donald Palladino
, The Westfield Leader, New Jersey
Program to be announced |
Christina Vial Adriana Zabala Carrie-Ann Matheson |
"Girls Gone Bad"
Sunday, July 16 at 8:15 pm
Vocal Pops Concert
Christina Vial, soprano
Adriana Zabala, mezzo-soprano
Carrie-Ann Matheson, pianist Walsh House
Bar Harbor Regency Holiday Inn
123 Eden Street
Pre-Concert dinner served beginning at 6:00pm
(optional) |
Elliott Schwartz
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New Composers Forum
Thursday, July 20 at 5:30pm
New Music for Piano
Elliott Schwartz, moderator
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Admission Free (voluntary contribution)
Program and Composers to be announced |
Margaret Mills |
23rd Annual New Composers Concert
Friday, July 21 at 8:15pm
New Music for Piano
Margaret Mills, pianist
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
"... a pianist of impressive technique and strong emotive powers."
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The Washington Post "... always sensitive, characterized by big, lustrous sound and secure passagework."
~ The New York Times Program to be announced |
Scott Scully
Shana Blake Hill |
Così fan tutte, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Saturday, July 22 at 8:15 p.m.
Second Annual Opera Production
BAR HARBOR MUSIC FESTIVAL OPERA THEATRE
Criterion Theatre, 35 Cottage Street
featuring
Shana Blake Hill as Fiorgiligi
Adriana Zabala as Dorabella
Christina Vial as Despina
Scott Scully as Ferrando
Ryan Taylor as Guglielmo
Jason Hardy
as Don Alfonso
and
Paula Williams, Stage Director
Carrie-Ann Matheson, Musical Director and Accompanist |
Wolverine Jazz Band |
WOLVERINE JAZZ BAND
Sunday, July 23 at 8:15pm
Annual Jazz Night Celebration
Bar Harbor Regency Holiday Inn/Walsh House
123 Eden Street
Pre-Concert Dinner served at 6:00 p.m. (optional) |
Francis Fortier
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34th Annual Arcadia National Park Outdoor Concert
Wednesday, July 26 at 8:00 p.m. (rain
date July 27 at 8:00pm)
Bar Harbor Festival String Orchestra
Francis Fortier, Conductor
Blackwoods Campground Amphitheatre
Acadia National Park
Admission Free (voluntary contribution)
Program to be announced |
Bar Harbor Festival String Orchestra |
Second Annual Bob Noonan Memorial Concert
Friday, July 28 at 8:15pm
Bar Harbor Festival String Orchestra
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Francis Fortier, Conductor & Violin Soloist; Jeffrey Ellenberger, Violin Soloist; & Gerard Reuter, Oboe Soloist.
Program to be announced |
Francis Fortier
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Festival Gala
Sunday July 30 at 8:15pm
Bar Harbor Festival String Orchestra
Bar Harbor Regency Holiday Inn/Walsh House
Francis Fortier, Conductor & Violin Soloist; Jeffrey Ellenberger, Violin Soloist; & Gerard Reuter, Oboe Soloist.
"Master conductor
Francis Fortier . . . master's touch resounds."
York Daily Record, Pennsylvania
Pre-Concert dinner served beginning at 6:00pm
(optional)
Program to be announced |
(artists and programs subject to change)Tickets -
$25
Student - $15
Pops, Jazz, Gala - $30
Opera - $25/$30/$40/$75
Pre-Concert Dinners - $30.00
(includes tax& gratuity)
Bar Harbor Music Festival
741 West End Avenue, Suite 4-B New York, NY 10025-6222
Telephone: (212) 222-1026
Email: info@barharbormusicfestival.org
after June 20
Bar Harbor Music Festival
The Redick Building
59 Cottage Street
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609-1800 |
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