MARCH 20, 2021
Saturday at 8 PM
Part of TŌN’s Fisher Center concert series
TŌN resident conductor Zachary Schwartzman leads an arrangement of orchestral music from Bizet‘s classic opera Carmen by Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin, and a concerto for strings by Vivaldi. Also on the program are a work by Frank Martin and a memoriam for composer Benjamin Britten by Arvo Pärt.
Vivaldi Concerto for Strings in G minor, RV 156
Frank Martin Petite symphonie concertante
Pärt Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
Rodion Shchedrin Carmen Suite (after Bizet’s opera)
Streamed online
Presented by the Fisher Center at Bard via UPSTREAMING.
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Brief remarks by TŌN horn player Ser Konvalin
Antonio Vivaldi Concerto for Strings in G minor, RV 156
7 min
>Read the concert notes, written by Steve V. Sinclair
Frank Martin Petite symphonie concertante
Renée Anne Louprette harpischord
Frank Corliss piano
Taylor Ann Fleshman TŌN ’22 harp
23 min
>Read the concert notes, written by TŌN harpist Taylor Ann Fleshman
Brief remarks by TŌN percussionist Charles Gillette
Arvo Pärt Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
7 min
>Read the concert notes, written by TŌN violinist Sabrina Parry
Rodion Shchedrin Carmen Suite (after Bizet’s opera)
45 min
>Read the concert notes, written by TŌN percussionist Luis Herrera Albertazzi
All timings are approximate.
Vivaldi Concerto for Strings in G minor, RV 156
Frank Martin Petite symphonie concertante
Pärt Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
Rodion Shchedrin Carmen Suite (after Bizet’s opera)