Greater Cleveland Flute Society Recital, Workshop and Master Class
The Greater Cleveland Flute Society is presenting an exciting afternoon devoted to flute performance, starting with a Fall Recital at 1:30 pm, followed by a group workshop on extended techniques at 2:30 pm and a Flute Master Class with Molly Barth at 3:00 pm. For more information, go to gcfs.org.
Burke Mansion
variable
Tickets available at the door.
Oregon Symphony Bluebeard's Castle
Sat 9/24/16 7:30PM
Sun 9/25/16 7:30PM
Mon 9/26/16 7:30PM
Dale Chihuly’s magnificent works of art provide a stunning visual dimension for Béla Bartók’s dark and mysterious opera. Mozart’s celebratory Symphony No. 31 balances the evening nicely. And what kicks off a 120th Anniversary Season better than a world premiere?
Carlos Kalmar, conductor
• Viktoria Vizin, Judith
• Gábor Bretz, Bluebeard
• MaryAnne Glazebrook, former wife
• Myia Johnson, former wife
• Ithica Tell, former wife
• Dale Chihuly, glass sculptures set designer
• Mary Birnbaum, stage director
Rogerson: Among Mountains
(World Premiere)
Oregon Symphony commission
celebrating our 120th Anniversary
Season with generous support from
William D. Rutherford
Mozart: Symphony No. 31, “Paris”
• Bartók: Bluebeard’s Castle
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
varies
Tickets available at the door.
Oregon Symphony with Renee Fleming
Renée Fleming
Carlos Kalmar, conductor
Renee Fleming, soprano
Richard Strauss
Four Last Songs
I. Frühling
II. September
III. Bein Schlafengehen
IV. Im Abendrot
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
varies
Tickets available at the door.
Britt Orchestra at Crater Lake National Park
On July 29 and 30, 2016, Britt will celebrate the unique majesty of Crater Lake when members of the Britt Orchestra and Music Director Teddy Abrams perform at the national park. Abrams will lead approximately 40 Britt Orchestra musicians in the performances, with the dramatic panorama of the entire lake as the backdrop. The musicians will perform a world premiere composition by New York-based composer Michael Gordon, commissioned by Britt and inspired by Crater Lake. Gordon will be an artist-in-residence at Crater Lake several times throughout the next year, to draw on the park for inspiration for his composition.
free
Britt Festival Orchestra: Crater Lake Project
On July 29 and 30, 2016, Britt will celebrate the unique majesty of Crater Lake when members of the Britt Orchestra and Music Director Teddy Abrams perform at the national park. Abrams will lead approximately 40 Britt Orchestra musicians in the performances, with the dramatic panorama of the entire lake as the backdrop. The musicians will perform a world premiere composition by New York-based composer Michael Gordon, commissioned by Britt and inspired by Crater Lake. Gordon will be an artist-in-residence at Crater Lake several times throughout the next year, to draw on the park for inspiration for his composition.
Crater Lake Lodge
free
Duo Damiana and friends perform music of Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon at the OBF Composer Symposium
NEW PATHWAYS II: MUSIC BY RICARDO ZOHN-MULDOON & DAVID CRUMB
Artists: OBFCS Guest Artists: Estelí Gomez, soprano; Molly Barth, flute; Dieter Hennings, guitar; James Shields, clarinet; Searmi Park, violin; Jeff Zeigler, cello; Pius Cheung, percussion.
Repertoire: Music by the OBFCS 2016 Composers-in-Residence
Aasen-Hull Concert Hall, University of Oregon, Eugene OR
The Charlotte New Music Festival Composers Workshop is a unique two-week event that allows a select group of about thirty student and emerging composers to work closely with world-class performers and distinguished faculty in the creation of new works for performance at the Charlotte New Music Festival. Participants will hone their craft, build their professional networks, listen to a lot of exciting new music, receive valuable and pragmatic career advice from musicians with a wide range of experiences, and much more.
U of O Flute Studio Collaboration with U of O Composition Dept
Beall Concert Hall
961 East 18th Avenue, Eugene, OR
“New Music for Flutes: Eight World Premieres”
This free concert of the Oregon Composers Forum series will feature premieres of contemporary music by UO composers.
Beall Hall, U of O, Eugene, OR
Oregon Symphony: Mahler’s Symphony No. 3
“My symphony will be unlike anything the world has ever heard!” Such was Mahler’s vision for this massive work, which waxes philosophical in a beautiful, haunting affirmation of a complex universe in which the ultimate form of being is love.
Carlos Kalmar, conductor
PSU and Pacific Youth Choirs
Susan Platts, mezzo-soprano
Mahler: Symphony No. 3
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland OR
varies
Tickets available at the door.