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SUMMARY:New Classics: An Evening of Modern Song
DESCRIPTION:A spectacular line-up of 20th & 21st-century arias\, art songs and song cycles. 10 top-vocalists from across the United States will be showcasing their talents\, from the avant-garde to post-modern romance. \nWine\, Beer & Snack Bar opens @ 7 PM. $6 Drinks make this the best deal in Saratoga Springs! \nPROGRAM\nSTEPHEN SONDHEIM – Johanna from Sweeney Todd\nSTEPHEN SONDHEIM – I Remember from Evening Primrose\nSTEPHEN SONDHEIM – Finishing the Hat from Sunday in the Park with George \nfrom Liasons: Reimagining Sondheim for The Piano\nJON BATISTE –The Gun Song/Ballad of Booth from Assassins\nKEVIN PUTS – Being Alive from Company \nDARON HAGEN – Little Uneasy Song\nDARON HAGEN – Washing Her Hair\nDARON HAGEN – Amelia’s Song\nTANIA LEON – from Atwood Songs \nNotes towards a poem that can never be written\nEating Fire\nFour Evasions \nFLORENCE PRICE – Night\nFLORENCE PRICE – Hold Fast to Dreams\nNICO MUHLY – from Last Letter Song \nDear Molly\nDear Leader of the Company \nNED ROREM – Early in the Morning\nNED ROREM – O You\, Whom I Often and Silently Come\nGERALD FINZI – from Let Us Garlands Bring \nCome Away Death\nO Mistress Mine \nTOM CIPULLO – Another Reason I Don’t Keep a Gun in the House\nCELIUS DOUGHERTY – The Bird and the Beast\nCHRISTOPHER BERG – Poem (Lana Turner Has Collapsed)\nROBERT PATERSON – Extraordinary \nARTISTS\nVirginia Douglas\, soprano\nJu Hyeon Han\, soprano\nAlexandra Lang\, soprano\nMonica Yunus\, soprano\nFelicia Zangari\, soprano\nSarah Stevenson\, mezzo soprano\nBrook Xiao\, countertenor\nThomas Bocchi\, tenor\nChristopher Herbert\, baritone\nWilliam Nederlander\, baritone\nTom Laskowski\, bass-baritone\nAnthony De Mare\, piano\nTimothy Long\, piano\nCris Frisco\, piano \nProgram and artists subject to change
URL:https://mostlymodernfestival.org/event/new-classics-an-evening-of-modern-song-2022/
LOCATION:Arthur Zankel Music Center\, 815 N Broadway\, Saratoga Springs\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mostly Modern Festival USA
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SUMMARY:Mostly Modern Orchestra with Peter Bay
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon concert\, featuring the Mostly Modern Orchestra\, with the exquisite Peter Bay\, conductor for the Austin Symphony. Composers include Carl Nielsen\, Robert Paterson\, and Einojuhani Rautavaara\, as well as a brand-new work from one of our ‘Mostly Modern’ composers. \nWine\, Beer & Snack Bar opens @ 2 PM. $6 Drinks make this the best deal in Saratoga Springs! \nPROGRAM\nROBERT PATERSON† – Slightly Comic Overture*\nWork by MMF Institute Composer Participant\, TBA***\nEINOJUHANI RAUTAVAARA – Concerto for Piano & Orchestra\, Op. 45\nIntermission\nSAMUEL BARBER – Knoxville Summer of 1915\nLEONARD BERNSTEIN – On The Waterfront \nARTISTS\nMostly Modern Orchestra\nPeter Bay\, Conductor\nYifei Xu**\, Piano\nJu Hyeon Han\, soprano \n*World Premiere\n**Yifei Xu\, winner of the Mostly Modern Concerto Competition\, 2019\n***This work will be chosen from our MMF orchestral readings\, and will be conducted by one of our conducting participants.\n†MMF Composition Program Faculty Member\n††MMF Guest Conductor and Conducting Faculty Member \nProgram and artists subject to change
URL:https://mostlymodernfestival.org/event/mostly-modern-orchestra-with-peter-bay-2022/
LOCATION:Arthur Zankel Music Center\, 815 N Broadway\, Saratoga Springs\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mostly Modern Festival USA
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SUMMARY:American Modern Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:Festival composers and faculty from all over the United States and abroad come together for a night of brand-new works and premieres\, featuring the beloved American Modern Ensemble. \nWine\, Beer & Snack Bar opens @ 7 PM. $6 Drinks make this the best deal in Saratoga Springs! \nPROGRAM\nGABRIEL STOSSEL – Kandinsky Studies*\nTRISTAN WILSON – a year is a distance travelled in circles*\nOLLI MOILANEN – Liekki*\n邹忌 (JIWEI ZOU) – Nebulae*\nROBERT PATERSON† – Sonata for Bassoon and Piano\nIntermission\nZACHARY DETRICK – Scorpion Ballet*\nETHAN RESNIK – Compulsions*\nARTHUR (PEIYAO) WANG – Ocean’s Song*\nVIVIAN FUNG† – Corona Morphs** \n*World Premieres | **U.S. Premiere | Program and order subject to change.\n†MMF Composition Faculty \nARTISTS\nZachary Goodman\, Conductor\nWilliam Cabison\, Conductor\nGrant O’Brien\, Conductor\nSofia Riggio\, Conductor\nGeorgia Mills\, Conductor\nEthan Osman\, Conductor\nJared Beu\, Conductor\nLindsey Goodman\, Flute\nTasha Warren-Yehuda\, Clarinet\nKeve Wilson\, Oboe\nGina Cuffari\, Bassoon\nMatt Ward\, Percussion\nBlair McMillen\, Piano\nAmir Farid\, Piano\nJoe Rebman\, Harp\nSean Claire\, Violin\nJJ Johnson\, Viola\nDave Eggar\, Cello\nBrent Edmonson\, Bass \nArtists subject to change \nThis program is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.
URL:https://mostlymodernfestival.org/event/american-modern-ensemble-june-17-2022/
LOCATION:Arthur Zankel Music Center\, 815 N Broadway\, Saratoga Springs\, NY\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Companion & Mostly Modern Arias
DESCRIPTION:The program opens with cherished modern arias of the 20th/21st century. \nAfter intermission\, get ready for THE COMPANION\, a comic opera set in the future. Not so far in the future\, Maya (soprano) lives with her android lover named Joe (tenor). This interactive programmed Companion looks and sounds human—only better. Still\, Maya wants more complexity from Joe. She has technician Dax (baritone) come by to install new experimental software\, with surprising results. \nWatch/listen to the arias here (courtesy of Nashville Opera) \nWine\, Beer & Snack Bar opens @ 2 PM. $6 Drinks make this the best deal in Saratoga Springs! \nPROGRAM\nLEONARD BERNSTEIN – Dream With Me\nLEONARD BERNSTEIN – Greeting from Arias and Barcarolles\nLEONARD BERNSTEIN – Maria from West Side Story\nIGOR STRAVINSKY – Here I Stand from The Rake’s Progress\nTOM CIPULLO – After You Hear Me Out from Glory Denied\nGIANCARLO MENOTTI – When the Air Sings of Summer from The Old Maid and the Thief\nTOBIAS PICKER – Letter Aria from Emmeline\nROBERT PATERSON – Why So Shy? from Masquerade\nJONATHAN DOVE – I bought this suitcase in New York from Flight\nKAMALA SANKARAM – This Parking Lot’s a Graveyard from Taking Up Serpents\nMARK ADAMO – Kennst du das Land from Little Women \n—Intermission— \nROBERT PATERSON – The Companion\, Opera in One Act; DAVID COTE\, Librettist \nARTISTS\nSamuel McCoy\, Conductor\nJohn De Los Santos\, Director & Choreographer\nMostly Modern Festival Fellows and and Participant Instrumentalists\, TBA \nVirginia Douglas\, soprano\nAlexandra Lang\, soprano\nFelicia Zangari\, soprano\nSarah Stevenson\, mezzo-soprano\nBrook Xiao\, countertenor\nThomas Bocchi\, tenor\nWilliam Burden\, tenor\nAlex DeSocio\, Baritone\nWilliam Nederlander\, baritone\nTom Laskowski\, bass-baritone\nAmir Farid\, piano\nDave Eggar\, cello\nCris Frisco\, piano \nProgram and artists subject to change
URL:https://mostlymodernfestival.org/event/the-companion-mostly-modern-arias-june-18-2022/
LOCATION:Arthur Zankel Music Center\, 815 N Broadway\, Saratoga Springs\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mostly Modern Festival USA
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SUMMARY:Mostly Modern Orchestra with Scott Terrell
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the Mostly Modern Orchestra\, with guest conductor Scott Terrell. A wide palette of musical styles that defines us— entirely ‘mostly modern’- not to be missed! \nWine\, Beer & Snack Bar opens @ 7 PM. $6 Drinks make this the best deal in Saratoga Springs! \nPROGRAM\nJIMMY LOPEZ – Fiesta \nJIWEI ZOU†† – Geng-Tsu\nFLORENT SCHMITT – Legendre\, Op. 66 \nIntermission\nROBERT PATERSON† – I See You\nPAUL HINDEMITH – Symphonic Metamorphosis \nARTISTS\nMostly Modern Orchestra\nScott Terrell††\, Conductor\nJared Beu††\, Conductor\nWilson Poffenberger**\, Saxophone \n*World Premiere | **Winner of the 2019 MMF Concerto Competition\n†Conducted by a MMF Conducting Participant\, TBA\n†MMF Composition Program Faculty\n††MMF Guest Conductor and Conducting Faculty Member
URL:https://mostlymodernfestival.org/event/mostly-modern-orchestra-with-scott-terrell-june-19-2022/
LOCATION:Arthur Zankel Music Center\, 815 N Broadway\, Saratoga Springs\, NY\, United States
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SUMMARY:Atlantic Brass Quintet
DESCRIPTION:This program features our Mostly Modern composers\, as well as a selections from guest ensemble Atlantic Brass Quintet’s 20th century repertoire. World premieres abound at Mostly Modern and tonight is no exception! \nWine\, Beer & Snack Bar opens @ 7 PM. $6 Drinks make this the best deal in Saratoga Springs! \nPROGRAM\nDANIEL ARMETTA – City Scenes*\nAARON HOUSTON – Dog Days*\nHYUN-HO KIM – Uphill*\nHAYDEN ISKANDER – A Melody’s Journey*\nCHRISTOPHER MEYER – Campaign*\nCODY MCVEY – the sun gets in your eyes*\nROBERT PATERSON† – Dash**\nJEFF SCOTT – Sermon for Saints and Sinners* \n*World Premieres | **New York Premiere\, Commissioned by Atlantic Brass Quintet | Program and order subject to change\n†MMF Composition Program Faculty \nProgram and order subject to change. \nATLANTIC BRASS QUINTET\nThomas Bergeron. trumpet\nTim Leopold\, trumpet\nSeth Orgel\, horn\nTim Albright\, trombone\nJohn Manning\, tuba
URL:https://mostlymodernfestival.org/event/atlantic-brass-quintet-2-june-20-2022/
LOCATION:Arthur Zankel Music Center\, 815 N Broadway\, Saratoga Springs\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mostly Modern Festival USA
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