EVENT CALENDAR / EVENT ARCHIVE
15. 8. - 17. 18.
8. 8. 19:00
FISHER CENTER, SOSNOFF THEATER
BARD MUSIC FESTIVAL | PROGRAM ONE | A CAREER BEYOND BORDERS
The opening ceremony of the Bard Music Festival will feature exclusively works by Bohuslav Martinů, combining orchestral, chamber, and vocal works in a single evening. The highlight of the program is the dramatic Double Concerto and the lyrical Second Symphony.
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9. 8. 19:00
FISHER CENTER, SOSNOFF THEATER
BARD MUSIC FESTIVAL | PROGRAM THREE | MUSIC AND FREEDOM
The first purely orchestral concert of the Bard Music Festival connects the difficult fates of exiles Schulhoff, Martinů, and Firkušný. The highlight of the evening is Martinů's magnificent Sixth Symphony, one of his greatest American works.
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9. 8. 13:30
OLIN HALL
BARD MUSIC FESTIVAL | PROGRAM TWO | THE FRENCH CONNECTION
This Bard Music Festival program places Martinů in the broader context of his teachers and contemporaries, including Suk, Roussel, Tansman, and Ravel, and traces how Czech and Parisian influences intertwined in his early work.
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10. 8. 15:00
10.8. 11:00
14. 8. 19:00
15. 8. 19:00
FISHER CENTER, SOSNOFF THEATER
BARD MUSIC FESTIVAL | PROGRAM SEVEN | FAITH AND FOLKLORE
As part of the Bard Music Festival, one of the all-Martinů programs features the world premiere of the original French version of Mariken de Nimègue, alongside two of Martinů's major choral works, Field Mass (H 279) and Brigad Songs (H 367).
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16. 8. 13:30
16. 8. 19:00
FISHER CENTER, SOSNOFF THEATER
BARD MUSIC FESTIVAL | PROGRAM NINE | THE EPIC POWER OF TRADITION
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17. 8. 15:00
FISHER CENTER, SOSNOFF THEATER
BARD MUSIC FESTIVAL | PROGRAM ELEVEN | THE OPERA OF DREAMS - MARTINŮS JULIETTE
The Bard Music Festival culminates with a semi-staged performance of Martinů’s Juliette, conducted by Leon Botstein, reuniting key cast members from its acclaimed U.S. premiere at Carnegie Hall.
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17. 8. 11:30