Date

Time

Program

Artists

Fri. Jul 1

9:30 AM

Aspen Chamber Symphony

Sat. Jul 2

10:00 AM

Opera Scenes Master Class

Wheeler Opera House

Edward Berkeley director
Aspen Opera Theater Center Faculty

Sat. Jul 2

1:00 PM

Music on the Mountain

Top of Aspen Mountain

Sat. Jul 2

1:00 PM

E-Flat Clarinet Master Class

Classroom 2 (Music School Campus)

Theodore Oien clarinet

Sat. Jul 2

1:30 PM

Viola Master Class
Castle Creek #1 (Music School Campus)

Sat. Jul 2

4:00 PM

Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

DAVID LIPTAK: Ancient Songs
MARTINU: Flute Sonata, H. 306
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RAVEL: Chansons madécasses
DOHNÁNYI: Sextet in C major, op. 37

W. Stephen Smith baritone
Aspen Contemporary Ensemble
Sydney Hodkinson conductor
Mark Sparks flute
Anton Nel piano
Susanne Mentzer mezzo-soprano
Martha Aarons flute
Darrett Adkins cello
Antoinette Perry piano
Burt Hara clarinet
John Zirbel horn
Naoko Tanaka violin
Victoria Chiang viola
Andrew Shulman cello
Rita Sloan pianoJustin Roberts

Sat. Jul 2

8:00 PM

2005 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Medalist Recital

Harris Concert Hall

J. S. BACH: Overture in The French Manner in B minor, BWV 831
CARL VINE: Piano Sonata No. 1
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D. SCARLATTI: Sonata in D major, K. 492
D. SCARLATTI: Sonata in D minor, K. 141
SEBASTIAN CURRIER: Scarlatti Cadences
SEBASTIAN CURRIER: Brainstorm
CHOPIN: Andante spianato and Grande polonaise brillante, op. 22
LISZT: Réminiscences de Don Juan, LW A80

Joyce Yang piano

Sun. Jul 3

9:30AM

Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal

Benedict Music Tent

Sun. Jul 3

2:00 PM

Tours to the Tent

Meet at The Hotel Jerome (330 Main St.)

Sun. Jul 3

3:00 PM

Prelude: Preconcert Talk

Harris Concert Hall

Murry Sidlin conductor

Sun. Jul 3

4:00 PM

Aspen Festival Orchestra

Benedict Music Tent

WILLIAM BOLCOM: Ragomania: A Classical Overture for Orchestra
STEVEN STUCKY: Spirit Voices (U.S. Premiere, AMFS co-commission)
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BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, op. 98

Marin Alsop conductor
Evelyn Glennie percussion

Sun. Jul 3

8:00 PM

summerFILMS: Touch the Sound
Paepcke Auditorium

Sun. Jul 3

8:30 PM

Open Door Violin Recital

Music Hall (Music School Campus)

Mon. Jul 4

7:30 PM

Fourth of July Concert

Benedict Music Tent

SMITH/SOUSA: Star-Spangled Banner
WILLIAMS/CURNOW: Olympic Fanfare and Theme
COPLAND: Variations on a Shaker Melody
SOUSA/FENNELL: The Fairest of the Fair
JAMES BECKEL: Liberty for All
JAMES CURNOW: Four Colonial Country Dances
JOHN CACAVAS: The Fourth of July
BERNSTEIN/MARICE STITH: Three Dance Episodes from On the Town
SOUSA: Star and Stripes Forever March

Lawrence Isaacson conductor
AMFS Band

Tue. Jul 5

1:00 PM

Distinguished Artist Master Class

Harris Concert Hall

Gil Shaham violin

Tue. Jul 5

1:00 PM

Viola Studio Class

Music Hall (Music School Campus)

Victoria Chiang viola

Tue. Jul 5

1:00 PM

Cello Studio Class
Classroom 1 (Music School Campus)

Alan Harris cello

Tue Jul 5

1:30 PM

Viola Studio Recital

Castle Creek #1 (Music School Campus)

John Graham viola

Tue. Jul 5

3:30 PM

Cello Studio Class

Classroom 1 (Music School Campus)

Yehuda Hanani cello

Tue. Jul 5

4:00 PM

Piano and Strings Master Class

Opera Hall (Music School Campus)

William Grubb cello
Rita Sloan piano

Tue. Jul 5

4:00 PM

American Academy of Conducting Orchestra

Benedict Music Tent

WAGNER: Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
PISTON: Viola Concerto
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DVORÁK: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, B. 178, op. 95,

Academy Viola Competition Winner

Tue. Jul 5

7:00 PM

Double Bass Master Class

Castle Creek #1 (Music School Campus)

Bass Faculty

Tue. Jul 5

8:00 PM

Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

GRIEG: Violin Sonata No. 1 in F major, op. 8
J. S. BACH: Harpischord Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052
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BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, op. 25

Espen Lilleslåtten violin
Virginia Weckstrom piano
Lev Polyakin violin
Renata Arado violin
Catharine Carroll viola
Andrew Bradford
Anthony Newman Harpsichord
Earl Carlyss violin
Sabina Thatcher viola
Darrett Adkins cello
Ann Schein pianoBeaux Arts Trio
50th Anniversary
Daniel Hope, violin
Antonio Meneses, cello
Menahem Pressler, piano

Wed. Jul 6

12:00 PM

High Notes

Benedict Music Tent

Wed. Jul 6

1:00 PM

Viola Studio Class

Music School Campus (2 Music School Rd.)

James Dunham viola

Wed. Jul 6

1:30 PM

Violin Studio Class

Castle Creek #1 (Music School Campus)

Paul Kantor violin

Wed. Jul 6

1:30 PM

Cello Master Class

Opera Hall (Music School Campus)

Andrew Shulman cello

Wed. Jul 6

3:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Harris Concert Hall

Wed. Jul 6

3:30 PM

Oboe Master Class

Classroom 1 (Music School Campus)

Oboe Faculty

Wed. Jul 6

8:00 PM

A Recital by the International Sejong Soloists

Harris Concert Hall

TELEMANN: Suite in G major,
K. A. HARTMANN: Concerto funèbre
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SCHUBERT: String Quartet in D minor, D. 810,

International Sejong Soloists
Hyo Kang artistic director
Adele Anthony violin
Anthony Newman Harpsichord

Thu Jul 7

10:00 AM

Piano Master Class

Harris Concert Hall

Ann Schein piano

Thu Jul 7

10:30 AM

Tunes and Tales

Pitkin County Library

Thu Jul 7

3:30 PM

Opera House Music

Private residence to be announced

Thu Jul 7

4:15 PM

Chamber Music

Aspen Chapel

FreeThu Jul 7

4:30 PM

Bassoon Master Class

Opera Hall (Music School Campus)

Bassoon Faculty

Thu Jul 7

6:00 PM

An Evening with Cho-Liang Lin violin
Benedict Music Tent

ESA-PEKKA SALONEN: Lachen verlernt
STRAVINSKY: Duo concertant for Violin and Piano
DEBUSSY: Violin Sonata
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VIVALDI: Il cimento dell’armonia e dell’inventione, op. 8, nos. 1-4, "The Four Seasons"

Cho-Liang Lin violin
Joseph Kalichstein piano
Anthony Newman Harpsichord
International Sejong Soloists
Hyo Kang artistic director

Thu Jul 7

6:30 PM

Clarinet Master Class

Aspen High School 1180

Clarinet Faculty

Fri. Jul 8

12:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Wheeler Opera House

Fri. Jul 8

8:00 PM

Special Event with the Kronos Quartet

Benedict Music Tent

SIGUR RÓS/STEPHEN PRUTSMAN: Flugufrelsarinn (The fly freer)
CEMIL BEY/PRUTSMAN: Evic taksim
GÉTATCHÈW MÈKURYA/PRUTSMAN: Aha gèdawo
RAHUL DEV BURMAN/PRUTSMAN/KRONOS QUARTET: Nodir pare utthchhe dhnoa (Smoke rises across the river)
FRANGHIZ ALI-ZADEH: String Quartet No. 4, “Oasis”
JOHN ZORN: Cat o’ Nine Tails (Tex Avery Directs the Marquis de Sade)
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STEVE REICH: Different Trains

Kronos Quartet

Sat. Jul 9

10:00 AM

Opera Scenes Master Class

Wheeler Opera House

Edward Berkeley director
Aspen Opera Theater Center Faculty

Sat. Jul 9

1:00 PM

Music on the Mountain

Top of Aspen Mountain

Sat. Jul 9

1:00 PM

Bass Clarinet Master Class

Classroom 2 (Music School Campus)

Dennis Smylie bass clarinet

Sat. Jul 9

1:30 PM

Viola Master Class

Castle Creek #1 (Music School Campus)

Victoria Chiang viola

Sat. Jul 9

4:00 PM

Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

KODÁLY: Serenade, op. 12
BARBARA WHITE: the mind’s fear, the heart’s delight
BILL DOUGLAS: Partita for Bassoon and Piano (Colorado Premiere)
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BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, op. 60

Renata Arado violin
Herbert Greenberg violin
Espen Lilleslåtten violin
Aspen Contemporary Ensemble
Sydney Hodkinson conductor
Steven Dibner bassoon
Bill Douglas piano
Sylvia Rosenberg violin
James Dunham viola
Michael Mermagen cello
Yoheved Kaplinsky pianoChicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Itzhak Perlman, violin

Sun. Jul 10

7:30 PM

AMFS Season Benefit: The Ninth on the Ninth: A Beethoven Celebration

Benedict Music Tent

BEETHOVEN: Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80,
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BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125

David Zinman conductor
Joseph Kalichstein piano
Hyunah Yu soprano
Yoosun Park soprano
Susanne Mentzer mezzo-soprano
Vinson Cole voice
Daniel Cilli baritone
Kurt Link bass
Aspen Chamber Symphony
Colorado Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Duain Wolfe chorus director

Sun. Jul 10

9:30 AM

Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal

Benedict Music Tent

Sun. Jul 10

1:00 PM

Voice Master Class

Music Hall (Music School Campus)

Susanne Mentzer mezzo-soprano

Sun. Jul 10

3:00 PM

Prelude: Preconcert Talk

Harris Concert Hall

Robert Winter speaker

Sun. Jul 10

4:00 PM

Aspen Festival Orchestra

Benedict Music Tent

BERG: Violin Concerto
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SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 10 in E minor, op. 93

Michael Stern conductor
Christian Tetzlaff violin

Sun. Jul 10

8:00 PM

summerFILMS: The Best of Youth ($9)

Paepcke Auditorium

Mon. Jul 11

6:00 PM

Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

POULENC: Violin Sonata
BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in G major, op. 1, no. 2
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DAVID MASLANKA: Wind Quintet No. 3
BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata in A major, op. 69

David Halen violin
Rita Sloan piano
Laurie Carney violin
William Grubb cello
Anton Nel piano
Mark Sparks flute
Richard Woodhams oboe
Theodore Oien clarinet
Per Hannevold bassoon
John Zirbel horn
Yehuda Hanani cello
Jean-David Coen piano

Mon. Jul 11

8:00 PM

summerFILMS: The Best of Youth

Paepcke Auditorium

Tue. Jul 12

9:30 AM

Day of Music

Various Aspen locations

Tue. Jul 12

12:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Aspen Community Church

Tue. Jul 12

1:00 PM

Distinguished Artist Master Class

Harris Concert Hall

Elizabeth Hynes soprano

Tue. Jul 12

6:00 PM

Peanut Butter & Jam Session

Harris Concert Hall

Tue. Jul 12

6:00 PM

Family Concert

Benedict Music Tent

COPLAND: Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
BRITTEN: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Henry Purcell), op. 34

American Academy of Conducting Orchestra

Tue. Jul 12

7:00 PM

Aspen Opera Theater Center performs Janácek's The Cunning Little Vixen ($72,$26)
Wheeler Opera House

JANÁCEK: The Cunning Little Vixen

Federico Cortese conductor
Edward Berkeley director

Tue. Jul 12

8:00 PM

Chamber Music: Juilliard Centennial Salute

Harris Concert Hall

J. S. BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
POULENC: Sextet for Piano and Winds
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CHRISTOPHER ROUSE: Ku-Ka-Ilimoku
ROBERT BEASER: Brass Quintet
MENDELSSOHN: from Octet in E-flat major, op. 20

Faculty, alumni, and students from the Juilliard School:
Paul Kantor violin
Earl Carlyss violin
Cornelia Heard violin
Sabina Thatcher viola
Craig Bate viola
Chihiro Fukuda viola
Michael Mermagen cello
Elinor Frey cello
Emily Brausa cello
Albert Laszlo bass
Kenneth Merrill harpsichord
Nadine Asin flute
Joaquin Valdepeñas clarinet
Melanie Lavitan oboe
Rachel Gill bassoon
David Wakefield horn
Rita Sloan piano
Jonathan Haas percussion
Benjamin Herman percussion
Thomas Stubbs percussion
Alex Lipowski percussion
American Brass Quintet
Cho-Liang Lin violin
Laurie Carney violin
Adele Anthony violin
Naoko Tanaka violin
Masao Kawasaki viola
Darrett Adkins cello
William Grubb cello

Wed. Jul 13

12:00 PM

High Notes

Paepcke Auditorium

Wed. Jul 13

3:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Harris Concert Hall

Wed. Jul 13

8:00 PM

A Recital by the Brentano String Quartet

Harris Concert Hall

SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor, op. 144
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BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in A minor, op. 132

Brentano String Quartet

Thu. Jul 14

10:00 AM

Distinuguished Artist Master Class

Harris Concert Hall

David Finckel cello
Wu Han piano

Thu. Jul 14

10:30 AM

Tunes and Tales

Pitkin County Library

Thu. Jul 14

12:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Aspen Community Church

Thu. Jul 14

3:30 PM

Opera House Music

Private residence to be announced

Thu. Jul 14

4:15 PM

Chamber Music ()
Aspen Chapel

Thu. Jul 14

6:00 PM

An Evening with Gil Shaham

Benedict Music Tent

Music of Gershwin, Piazzolla, Prokofiev, and more, to be announced from the stage.

Gil Shaham violin
Adele Anthony violin
David Halen violin
Cho-Liang Lin violin
Christopher Hanulik bassChanticleer

Thu. Jul 14

7:00 PM

Aspen Opera Theater Center performs Janácek's The Cunning Little Vixen

Wheeler Opera House

Federico Cortese conductor
Edward Berkeley director

Thu. Jul 14

8:30 PM

Composition Master Class Recital

Harris Concert Hall

Fri. Jul 15

9:30 AM

Aspen Concert Orchestra Dress Rehearsal

Benedict Music Tent

Fri. Jul 15

10:30 AM

Gotta Move!

Classroom 1 (Music School Campus)

Fri. Jul 15

12:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Wheeler Opera House

Fri. Jul 15

4:45 PM

Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, op. 2, no. 1

Wu Han piano

Fri. Jul 15

6:00 PM

Aspen Concert Orchestra

Benedict Music Tent

BERLIOZ: Le corsaire Overture, op. 21
JOHN CORIGLIANO: Violin Concerto, The Red Violin
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ELGAR: Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36,

Michael Stern conductor
Joshua Bell violin

Sat. Jul 16

10:00 AM

Opera Scenes Master Class

Wheeler Opera House

Edward Berkeley director
Aspen Opera Theater Center Faculty

Sat. Jul 16

1:00 PM

Music on the Mountain

Top of Aspen Mountain

Sat. Jul 16

4:00 PM

Chamber Music: Philip West Memorial Concert

Harris Concert Hall

JOHN HARBISON: Crossing, for Phil West
RICHARD WERNICK: In Praise of Zephyrus
BERLIOZ/WEST: Les nuits d’été
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HODKINSON: Bricks: Concerto Fantasia for Violin and Chamber Sextet (World Premiere)
FAURÉ/WEST: Pelléas et Mélisande, (Incidental Music), op. 80

Adam Dinitz english horn
Nancy Goeres bassoon
Richard Woodhams oboe
Paul Kantor violin
James Dunham viola
Darrett Adkins cello
Susanne Mentzer mezzo-soprano
Mark Sparks flute
Stephen Taylor oboe
Bil Jackson clarinet
Laura Odegaard clarinet
John Zirbel horn
Benjamin Jaber horn
Michael Mermagen cello
Valentina Takova cello
Albert Laszlo bass
Aspen Contemporary Ensemble
Steven Miahky violin
Sydney Hodkinson composer and conductor
Nadine Asin flute
Joaquin Valdepeñas clarinet
Dennis Smylie clarinet
Per Hannevold bassoon
David Wakefield horn
Gretchen Van Hoesen harp
Carole Cowan violin
Naoko Tanaka violin
Sabina Thatcher viola
Andrew Shulman cello
Bruce Bransby bass
Murry Sidlin conductor

Sat. Jul 16

7:00 PM

Aspen Opera Theater Center performs Janácek's The Cunning Little Vixen

Wheeler Opera House

Federico Cortese conductor
Edward Berkeley director

Sat. Jul 16

8:00 PM

A Recital by David Finckel cello and Wu Han piano

Harris Concert Hall

BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata in F major, op. 5, no. 1
WEBERN: Two Pieces
WEBERN: Three Little Pieces, op. 11
PROKOFIEV: Cello Sonata in C major, op. 119
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SMETANA: Piano Trio in G minor, op. 15

David Finckel cello
Wu Han piano
Cho-Liang Lin violin

Sun. Jul 17

9:30 AM

Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal

Benedict Music Tent

Sun. Jul 17

3:00 PM

Prelude: Preconcert Talk

Harris Concert Hall

Robert Winter speaker

Sun. Jul 17

4:00 PM

Aspen Festival Orchestra

Benedict Music Tent

CHRISTOPHER ROUSE: Bump
BARBER: Violin Concerto, op. 14
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RACHMANINOFF: Symphony No. 2 in E minor, op. 27

James DePreist conductor
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg violin

Mon. Jul 18

6:00 PM

Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

JOHN CORIGLIANO: Violin Sonata
HARALD GENZMER: Trio for Flute, Viola, and Harp
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MARC-ANDRÉ DALBAVIE: Palimpseste
ROBERT BEASER: Souvenirs (World Premiere)

Herbert Greenberg violin
Ann Schein piano
Martha Aarons flute
James Dunham viola
Gretchen Van Hoesen harp
Aspen Contemporary Ensemble
Sydney Hodkinson conductor
Joaquin Valdepeñas clarinet
Anton Nel piano

Mon. Jul 18

8:30 PM

Advanced Quartet Studies Recital

Harris Concert Hall

Tue. Jul 19

12:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Aspen Community Church

Tue. Jul 19

1:00 PM

Distinguished Artist Master Class

Harris Concert Hall

Joseph Kalichstein piano

Tue. Jul 19

4:00 PM

American Academy of Conducting Orchestra

Benedict Music Tent

BARBER: Overture to The School for Scandal, op. 5
LALO: Symphonie espagnole, op. 21
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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 1 in G minor, op. 13,

Violin Competition Winner

Tue. Jul 19

7:00 PM

Special Event with the Zukerman Chamber Players

Benedict Music Tent

BEETHOVEN: Duo for Viola and Cello in E-flat major, WoO 32, “with Two Obbligato Eyeglasses”
MOZART: String Quintet in C major, K. 515
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BRUCKNER: String Quintet in F major

Zukerman Chamber Players
Pinchas Zukerman violin
Jessica Linnebach violin
Jethro Marks viola
Ashan Pillai viola
Amanda Forsyth cello

Wed. Jul 20

12:00 PM

High Notes

Paepcke Auditorium

Wed. Jul 20

3:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Harris Concert Hall

Wed. Jul 20

8:00 PM

A Recital by Susanne Mentzer mezzo-soprano and Craig Rutenberg piano

Harris Concert Hall

DEBUSSY: Proses lyriques
WAGNER: Wesendonck Lieder
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LARSEN: Sifting Through the Ruins (World Premiere)
BRIDGE: Songs

Susanne Mentzer mezzo-soprano
Craig Rutenberg piano
James Dunham violaJeffrey Kahane, Piano

Thu Jul 21

10:00 AM

Piano Master Class

Harris Concert Hall

Joseph Kalichstein piano

Thu Jul 21

10:30 AM

Tunes and Tales

Pitkin County Library

Thu Jul 21

12:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Aspen Community Church

Thu Jul 21

3:30 PM

Chamber House Music

Private residence to be announced

Thu Jul 21

4:00 PM

Art Song Showcase

Harris Concert Hall
Aspen Opera Theater Center

Kenneth Merrill piano

Thu Jul 21

4:15 PM

Chamber Music

Aspen Chapel

Thu Jul 21

6:00 PM

An Evening with Joshua Bell, violin, and Friends

Benedict Music Tent

SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Sonata No. 1 in D minor, op. 75
BRAHMS: Horn Trio in E-flat major, op. 40
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BEETHOVEN: Septet in E-flat major, op. 20

Joshua Bell violin
Jon Manasse clarinet
Richard Beene bassoon
William VerMeulen horn
Yizhak Schotten viola
James Wilson cello
Harold Robinson bass
Frederic Chiu piano

Thu Jul 21

8:30 PM

Film Scoring Showcase ()
Harris Concert Hall

Fri. Jul 22

12:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Wheeler Opera House

Fri. Jul 22

6:45 PM

Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, op. 2, no. 2

Rachel Naomi Kudo piano

Fri. Jul 22

8:00 PM

Aspen Chamber Symphony

Benedict Music Tent

R. STRAUSS: Intermezzo, op. 72

David Zinman conductor
Edward Berkeley director
Pamela Armstrong soprano
Robert Gardner baritone
Raymond Very tenor
Aspen Opera Theater Center

Sat. Jul 23

10:00 AM

Opera Scenes Master Class

Wheeler Opera House

Edward Berkeley director
Aspen Opera Theater Center Faculty

Sat. Jul 23

1:00 PM

Music on the Mountain

Top of Aspen Mountain

Sat. Jul 23

1:00 PM

Critical Conversations Symposium Panel

Harris Concert Hall

Sat. Jul 23

1:00 PM

Guitar Master Class

Opera Hall (Music School Campus)

Sharon Isbin guitar

Sat. Jul 23

4:00 PM

Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

MICHAEL BERKELEY: Funerals and Fandangos
BERGSMA: Fantastic Variations on a Theme from Tristan
JANÁCEK: Violin Sonata
LUTOSLAWSKI: Recitative e arioso
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SCHUBERT: Piano Trio in B-flat major, D. 898

Lev Polyakin violin
John Graham viola
Gabriel Chodos piano
Sylvia Rosenberg violin
Anton Nel piano
Paul Kantor violin
Andrew Shulman cello
Virginia Weckstrom piano

Sat. Jul 23

8:00 PM

A Recital by the Brentano String Quartet

Harris Concert Hall

GESUALDO/BRUCE ADOLPHE: Five Madrigals from Book VI
HAYDN: String Quartet in B-flat major, Hob. III/67, op. 64 no. 3
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MARIO DAVIDOVSKY: String Quartet No. 5: Dank an Opus 132
DVORÁK: String Quintet in G major, B. 49, op. 77

Brentano String Quartet
Edgar Meyer bass

Sun. Jul 24

9:30 AM

Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal

Benedict Music Tent

Sun. Jul 24

12:00 PM

Critical Conversations Symposium Panel

Harris Concert Hall

Sun. Jul 24

12:30 PM

Guitar Master Class ()
Castle Creek #1 (Music School Campus)

Sharon Isbin guitar

Sun. Jul 24

4:00 PM

Aspen Festival Orchestra

Benedict Music Tent

NICHOLAS MAW: Spring Music
DVORÁK: Piano Concerto in G minor, B. 63, op. 33
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PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, op. 100

Leonard Slatkin conductor
Orli Shaham piano

Mon. Jul 25

6:00 PM

Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

PETER LIEBERSON: Feast Day
GEORGE TSONTAKIS: Piano Quartet No. 2
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FRANCK: Piano Quintet in F minor, M. 7

Nadine Asin flute
Elaine Douvas oboe
Darrett Adkins cello
Steven Beck piano
Naoko Tanaka violin
John Graham viola
Alan Harris cello
Antoinette Perry piano
David Halen violin
Cornelia Heard violin
Milan Milisavljevic viola
Michael Mermagen cello
Rita Sloan piano

Mon. Jul 25

8:00 PM

summerFILMS: Best of Aspen Shortsfest

Paepcke Auditorium

Tue. Jul 26

12:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Aspen Community Church

Tue. Jul 26

1:00 PM

Distinguished Artist Master Class

Harris Concert Hall

American Brass Quintet

Tue. Jul 26

8:00 PM

Wind Ensemble

Harris Concert Hall

MOZART: Wind Serenade in E-flat major, K. 375
BEETHOVEN: Wind Octet in E-flat major, op. 103
MILHAUD: La création du monde, op. 81

Joaquin Valdepeñas

Wed. Jul 27

12:00 PM

High Notes

Paepcke Auditorium

Wed. Jul 27

1:00 PM

Guitar Master Class

Music Hall (Music School Campus)

Sharon Isbin guitar

Wed. Jul 27

3:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Harris Concert Hall

Wed. Jul 27

8:00 PM

Special Event with Leon Fleisher piano

Harris Concert Hall

J. S. BACH/PETRI: Sheep May Safely Graze from Cantata: Was mir behagt, BWV 208
DINA KOSTON: Messages I
GEORGE PERLE: Musical Offerings for Left Hand Alone
LEON KIRCHNER: For the Left Hand
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SESSIONS: Pages from a Diary (From My Diary)
J. S. BACH/BRAHMS: Chaconne for Left Hand in D minor from BWV 1004
SCHUBERT: Piano Sonato in B-flat major, D. 960, op. posth.

Leon Fleisher piano

Thu. Jul 28

10:00 AM

Piano Master Class

Harris Concert Hall

Herbert Stessin piano

Thu. Jul 28

10:30 AM

Tunes and Tales

Pitkin County Library

Thu. Jul 28

12:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Aspen Community Church

Thu. Jul 28

1:00 PM

Guitar Master Class ()Free
Music Hall (Music School Campus)

Sharon Isbin guitar

Thu. Jul 28

4:00 PM

Inside Music

Harris Concert Hall

Thu. Jul 28

4:15 PM

Chamber Music

Aspen Chapel

Thu. Jul 28

6:00 PM

An Evening with Robert McDuffie violin

Benedict Music Tent

RAVEL: Violin Sonata
LOWELL LIEBERMANN: Concerto for Violin, Piano, and String Quartet, op. 28
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CHAUSSON: Concert in D major, op. 21

Robert McDuffie violin
Anne-Marie McDermott piano
Jasper Quartet

Fri. Jul 29

9:30 AM

Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal

Benedict Music Tent

Fri. Jul 29

10:30 AM

Gotta Move!

Classroom 1 (Music School Campus)

Fri. Jul 29

12:00 PM

Spotlight Recital

Wheeler Opera House

Fri. Jul 29

1:00 PM

Guitar Master Class ()
Music Hall (Music School Campus)

Sharon Isbin guitar

Fri. Jul 29

4:45 PM

Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7

Antoinette Perry piano

Fri. Jul 29

6:00 PM

Aspen Chamber Symphony

Benedict Music Tent

MOZART: Overture to Don Giovanni, K. 527
SCHULHOFF: Symphony No. 1
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SCHULHOFF: Symphony No. 3
MOZART: Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"

James Conlon conductor

Sat. Jul 30

10:00 AM

Opera Scenes Master Class

Wheeler Opera House

George Manahan conductor
Edward Berkeley director
Aspen Opera Theater Center Faculty
American Academy of Conducting Orchestra

Sat. Jul 30

1:00 PM

Music on the Mountain ()
Top of Aspen Mountain

Sat. Jul 30

4:00 PM

Chamber Music

Harris Concert Hall

FRED LERDAHL: Fantasy Études
DVORÁK/NICHOLAS INGMAN: Octet (Serenade), arr. of B. 52, op. 22
JOHN HARBISON: Fourteen Fabled Folksongs
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MOZART: Piano Quartet in E-flat major, K. 493

Aspen Contemporary Ensemble
Steven Stucky conductor
Bil Jackson clarinet
Stephen Paulson bassoon
Jennifer Montone horn
Timothy Lees violin
Espen Lilleslåtten violin
Catharine Carroll viola
Albert Laszlo bass
Antoinette Perry piano
Jennifer John violin
Herbert Greenberg violin
Masao Kawasaki violin
David Geber cello
Joseph Kalichstein piano

Sat. Jul 30

7:00 PM

Aspen Opera Theater Center performs Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor

Wheeler Opera House

George Manahan conductor
Patrick Diamond director - Aspen Opera Theater Center

Sat. Jul 30

8:00 PM

A Recital by the American Brass Quintet

Harris Concert Hall

MARENZIO/RAYMOND MASE: Three Madrigals
KUPFERMAN: Brass Quintet
DAVID SAMPSON: Breakaway for Two Trumpets and Electronics (World Premiere)
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HUANG RUO: World Premiere Work
G. GABRIELI: Venetian Canzone

American Brass Quintet

Sun. Jul 31

9:30 AM

Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal

Benedict Music Tent

Sun. Jul 31

3:00 PM

Prelude: Preconcert Talk

Harris Concert Hall

Asadour Santourian

Sun. Jul 31

4:00 PM

Aspen Festival Orchestra

Benedict Music Tent

REVUELTAS: Sensemayá
STRAVINSKY: Violin Concerto in D major
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CHÁVEZ: Sinfonía india (Symphony No. 2)
PROKOFIEV: Scythian Suite, op. 20

David Robertson conductor
Kyoko Takezawa violin

Sun. Jul 31

8:00 PM

summerFILMS: Brothers

Paepcke Auditorium