PENINSULA MUSIC FESTIVAL
59th Season
August 2 – 20, 2011
8:00 PM Tuesdays & Thursdays - 6:30 PM Saturdays
**** Note time change on Saturdays! ****
* Denotes first PMF performance
Click on the concert date for additional information about the concert
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - Festival Opening
Felicia Moye, violin
Wendy Warner, cello
Winston Choi, piano
Star Spangled Banner
Verdi:
Overture to Nabucco *
Beethoven: Triple Concerto, Op 56, C Major
Mendelssohn: Symphony #3, Op. 56, a minor (Scottish)
Sponsored by Bibs, Marge, & Sarah
Thursday, August 4, 2011 - Liszt - Berlioz Fest I
Wendy Warner, cello
Berlioz: La damnation de Faust: Rakoczy March *
Saint-Saens: Cello Concerto #1, Op. 33, a minor
Liszt: A Faust Symphony, S. 108 *
Sponsored by Billie Kress
Saturday, August 6, 2011 - From Broadway to Hollywood 6:30 PM
Stephen Alltop, conductor
Great Love Stories
Bernstein: Overture to West Side Story *
Lerner & Loewe: Selections from My Fair Lady *
Jerry Bock: Selections from Fiddler on the Roof *
Puccini: Fantasie from La Boheme *
Heros & Villains
Rossini: William Tell Overture
Richard Rodgers: Selections from Oklahoma *
John Williams: Selections from Schlindler's List *
John Williams: Selections from Star Wars *
Sponsored by Emil & Gail Fischer
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 - Baroque & Classics
Stephen Alltop, conductor
Jason Vieaux, guitar
Igor Yuzefovich, violin
Bach: Harpsicord Concerto #4, BWV 1055, A Major
Mozart: Violin Concerto #5, K.219, A Major (Turkish)
Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concerto #1, Op. 99, D Major *
Schubert: Symphony #5, D. 485, B-Flat Major
Sponsored by the Horween Foundation
Thursday, August 11, 2011 Liszt - Berlioz Fest II
Tracy Figard, violin
Kristin Figard, viola
Liszt: Les Preludes
Bruch: Concerto for Violin & Viola, Op. 88, e minor*
Berlioz: Harold in Italy, Op. 16
Sponsored by OC & Pat Boldt
Saturday, August 13, 2011 6:30 PM
Victor Yampolsky, conductor
Apollo Chorus of Chicago
PMF Chorus
Kimberly McCord, soprano
Tracy Watson, mezzo soprano
Hoss Brock, tenor
Jacob Lassetter, baritone
Verdi: Messa de Requiem *
Sponsored by Doug Peterson & Joan E. Mills
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 - All Tchaikovsky
Caroline Goulding, violin
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony #5, Op. 54, e minor
Sponsored by Tony & Prilla Beadell
Thursday, August 18, 2011 - Liszt - Berlioz Fest III
Stewart Goodyear, piano
Liszt: Orpheus, S. 98
Liszt: Piano Concerto #1, S. 124, E-flat Major
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14
Sponsored by the Egan Family & the Egan Foundation
Saturday, August 20, 2011 Festival Finale 6:30 PM
Norman Krieger, piano
Brahms: Piano Concerto #2, Op. 83, B-flat Major
Wagner: Siegfrid's Rhine Journey *
R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier Suite
Sponsored by Jerome & June Maeder
INFORMATION:
Victor Yampolsky is the Conductor for all concerts EXCEPT Saturday, August 6 and Tuesday, August 9 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.
Pre-concert talk: Join Maestro Yampolsky and Associate Conductor Stephen Alltop for a discussion of the evening's concert on August 4, August 11, and August 13. When possible, the guest artist for the evening will join them. Admission to the talk is $5.00. Call the PMF Office (920) 854-4060 to reserve your space.
For the August 13th concert only, a boxed meal (turkey sandwich, grapes, small dessert, bottle of water) is available for pickup after the talk. Price of the meal is $10.00 and can be reserved by calling the PMF office.
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 Tuesday and Thursday concerts begin promptly at 8:00 p.m.
Note: Saturday concerts begin promptly at 6:30 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.
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.