PENINSULA MUSIC FESTIVAL
58th Season
August 3 – 21, 2010
8:00 PM (Except 8/14 which is 7:30 PM)
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* denotes first PMF performance
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 - Festival Opening
Maria Bachmann, violin
Star Spangled Banner
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b
Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Barber: Adagio for Strings
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5, Op. 67, C minor
Thursday, August 5, 2010 - Tchaikovsky Fest I
Robert DeMaine, cello
Frank Martin: Passacaglia for Strings *
Schumann: Cello Concerto, Op. 129, A minor
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1, Op. 13 "Winter Dreams"
Saturday, August 7, 2010 - Northern Lights
Lisa Pegher, percussion
Arvo Pårt: Fratres *
Tobias Brostrøm: Percussion Concerto, “Arena” *
Sibelius: Symphony No.2, Op. 43, D major
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - From The Old Times
Pavel Gintov, piano; Phil Pandolfi, bassoon
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, BWV 1046
Haydn: Symphony No. 92 "Oxford"
Vivaldi: Concerto in E Minor for Bassoon and strings, F.VIII #6
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17, K 453, G Major
Thursday, August 12, 2010 Tchaikovsky Fest II
Minghuan Xu, violin
Debussy: Three Nocturnes *
Corigliano: The Red Violin – Chaconne for Violin *
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act I *
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Stephen Alltop, conductor
Michelle Areyzaga, Corey Grigg, Julia Elise Hardin,
Sarah Hibbard, Keven Keys, Jacob Lassetter,
Ed Mout, Laura Sauer
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492 *
Tuesday, August 17,2010 - Symphonic Brilliance
Michael Zaretsky, viola
Hovhaness: Symphony No. 2, Op. 132, (Mysterious Mountain) *
John Williams: Viola Concerto *
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Op. 35
Thursday, August 19, 2010 - Tchaikovsky Fest III
Stewart Goodyear, piano
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Stewart Goodyear: Piano Concerto *
Commissioned by Peninsula Music Festival - World Premiere
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II *
Saturday, August 21, 2010 Festival Finale
James Ehnes, violin
Chausson: Poeme, Op. 25
Bartok: Violin Concerto No.1 (1907-08), Op. posth.
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5, Op. 100, B-flat Major *
INFORMATION:
Video previews of the 58th Season concerts can be viewed here...
Victor Yampolsky is the Conductor for all concerts EXCEPT Saturday, August 14, The Marriage of Figaro, which will be conducted by Associate Conductor Stephen Alltop.
Concerts are held in the Door Community Auditorium, Fish Creek - In-doors, air-conditioned, reserved seating.
The Festival’s ticket office is located in Ephraim at 3045 Cedar St.
Right next to the post office.
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 340
Ephraim, WI 54211
Phone: 920-854-4060
Fax: 920-854-1950
e-mail: musicfestival@musicfestival.com
website: www.musicfestival.com
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Music Director and Conductor: Victor Yampolsky
Associate Conductor: Stephen Alltop
All concerts are at 8:00 p.m. except The Marriage of Figaro on Saturday, August 14 which will begin at 7:30 p.m.
The Festival Orchestra is comprised of musicians from some of America’s leading orchestras. The orchestra members come to Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula each August to present nine different symphonic concerts in three weeks.
All series and single tickets available now and all are available on-line:
- 9 Concert Subscriptions
- Flex Pack and Thursday Series
- Single Tickets
Pre-concert talks will be held every Thursday from 6:30 to 7:15 in the Door Community Auditorium. Talks are $5 per person per talk.
The Peninsula Music Festival office is open throughout the year!
All programs, artists, dates and times are subject to change.
There are no refunds or exchanges on any ticket purchase.
All sales are final.