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Aspen Music Festival and School 2017 Season June 29 –August 20, 2017

THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2017 Violin Studio Class 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Free Paul Kantor Chapel Chamber Music 4:15 PM, Aspen Chapel, Free A Recital by Arnaud Sussmann violin David Finckel cello and Wu Han piano 7:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $60.00 BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, op. 38 DVOŘÁK: Sonatina in G major, B. 183, op. 100 — MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, op. 66

FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 2017 Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Ludovic Morlot conductor, Simone Porter violin R. STRAUSS: from Tanzsuite nach Klavierstücken von François Couperin, TrV 245 (Dance Suite after Couperin) MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216, “Strassburg” — STRAVINSKY: Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa (ad CD annum) BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8 in F major, op. 93

Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music 4:45 PM, Harris Concert Hall $10.00, or free with a same-day ACS ticket Wu Han piano, Derek Wang piano, Sooah Kim piano CHOPIN: Nocturne in B-flat minor, op. 9, no. 1

Nocturne in E-flat major, op. 9, no. 2 Nocturne in B major, op. 9, no. 3

Aspen Chamber Symphony 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $80.00 Ludovic Morlot conductor, Simone Porter violin R. STRAUSS: from Tanzsuite nach Klavierstücken von François Couperin, TrV 245 (Dance Suite after Couperin) MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216, “Strassburg” — STRAVINSKY: Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa (ad CD annum) BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8 in F major, op. 93

SATURDAY, JULY 1, 2017 Opera Scenes Master Class 10:00 AM, Wheeler Opera House, $40.00 Edward Berkeley director, Aspen Opera Center artist-faculty

Chamber Music 4:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Donald Crockett conductor, Sarah Vautour soprano, Elizabeth Buccheri piano, James Dunham viola, Anton Nel piano, Robert Chen violin, Cornelia Heard violin, Jonathan Haas percussion, Michael Mermagen cello, Bruce Bransby bass, Aralee Dorough flute, Alison Fierst flute, Felipe Jimenez-Murillo clarinet, JJ Koh clarinet, Samuel Williams saxophone, Per Hannevold bassoon, Brian Mangrum horn, Joe Blumberg trumpet, Kevin Cobb trumpet, Michael Powell trombone, Ingmar Beck conductor, Aspen Contemporary Ensemble HYLA: Polish Folk Songs WEILL: Berlin im Licht Je ne t’aime pas WEILL/BERIO: Surabaya Johnny from Happy End WEILL: Youkali from Marie Galante

I’m a Stranger Here Myself from One Touch of Venus

HINDEMITH: Viola Sonata, op. 11, no. 4 MILHAUD: La création du monde, op. 81

Special Event: Ella at 100, Direct from the Apollo featuring the Count Basie Orchestra, Patti Austin, Lizz Wright, Andra Day, David Alan Grier 8:30 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $55.00/$85.00/$375.00 SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2017 Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Robert Spano conductor, Garrick Ohlsson piano MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271, “Jeunehomme” — MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 in D major

Nina McLemore In-Store Event 11:00 AM, Nina McLemore Boutique, Free A shopping benefit event supporting the AMFS’s P.A.L.S. Program.

Cello Studio Class 1:00 PM, Castle Creek 1, Bucksbaum Campus, Free Richard Aaron

Voice Master Class 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Prelude: Preconcert Talk 3:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free Asadour Santourian speaker

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Aspen Festival Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $82.00 Robert Spano conductor, Garrick Ohlsson piano MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271, “Jeunehomme” — MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 in D major

MONDAY, JULY 3, 2017 Guided Tour of Bucksbaum Campus 10:15 AM, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Guided Backstage Tour of Benedict Music Tent and Harris Concert Hall 12:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free VERDI: Overture to La forza del destino WILLIAM KRAFT: Timpani Concerto No. 1 — BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 73 Chamber Music 7:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Masao Kawasaki violin, Wu Han piano, Mane Galoyan soprano, Kenneth Merrill piano, Dong Xu Jun piano, Sylvia Rosenberg violin, Youlan Ji piano BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, op. 96 RACHMANINOFF: from Six Songs, op. 38 from Twelve Songs, op. 21 from Four Songs, op. 16 MEDTNER: from Four Songs, op. 45 MIRZOYAN: I Had a Dream GYÖRGY KURTÁG: from Signs, Games, and Messages DUKAS: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice TUESDAY, JULY 4, 2017 Fourth of July Concert 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free Lawrence Isaacson conductor, Ryan Roberts oboe, Barbara Fleck guest conductor J.S. SMITH/SOUSA: The Star-Spangled Banner BERNSTEIN/GRUNDMAN: Overture to Candide JAMES BECKEL: Liberty for All SOUSA: The Liberty Bell JAMES KESSLER: Hudson River Rhapsody SOUSA: El Capitan GOULD: Yankee Doodle LOWDEN: Armed Forces Salute BERNSTEIN: Selections from West Side Story

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 2017 Piano Master Class 10:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Robert Levin

High Notes: Alan Fletcher, pianist and composer Robert Levin, conductor Nicholas McGegan 12:00 PM, Paepcke Auditorium, Free

Mountain Living Magazine presents 2017 House Musics (Opera) 3:30 PM, Private Residence, $100.00

Aspen Philharmonic Orchestra 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $25.00 Federico Cortese conductor, Zeynep Alpan violin KHACHATURIAN: Masquerade MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218 — DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 7 in D minor, B. 141, op. 70

A Recital by the Takács Quartet 8:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $60.00 James Dunham viola HAYDN: String Quartet in D major, Hob. III/34, op. 20, no. 4 RAVEL: String Quartet in F major — DVOŘÁK: String Quintet in E-flat major, B. 180, op. 97

THURSDAY, JULY 6, 2017 Violin Studio Class 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Spotlight Recital 2:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free Program and performers announced at the event.

Chapel Chamber Music 4:15 PM, Aspen Chapel, Free

A Recital by Marina Piccinini flute and Anneleen Lenaerts harp 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 Darrett Adkins cello, Cornelia Heard violin, Beth Guterman Chu viola J. S. BACH: Flute Sonata in G minor, BWV 1020 YUKO UEBAYASHI: Sonate “Flore” pour flûte et harpe (World Premiere) RAVEL/SALZEDO: Sonatine en trio — JONGEN: Concert à cinq, op. 71 CHRISTOPHER THEOFANIDIS: One Thing At A Time JONGEN: Valse, op. 73 BARTÓK/ARMA: Hungarian Peasant Suite, BB 79

String Showcase 8:30 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Nicholas McGegan conductor, Robert Levin piano, Robert Chen violin

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MOZART: Overture to Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 MOZART/ROBERT LEVIN: Concerto for Violin and Piano in D major, K. 315f(K. Anh. 56) MOZART: Rondo in D major, K. 382 — SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, “The Great”

Listener’s Master Class 12:30 PM, Crossroads Church, Free

Spotlight Recital 12:30 PM, Aspen Community Church, Free Program and performers announced at the event.

Chapel Piano Recital 2:00 PM, Aspen Chapel, Free

Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music 4:45 PM, Harris Concert Hall $10.00, or free with a same-day ACS ticket Harmony Zhu piano, Ray Ushikubo piano, Maxim Lando piano CHOPIN: Nocturne in F major, op. 15, no. 1

Nocturne in F-sharp major, op. 15, no. 2 Nocturne in G minor, op. 15, no. 3

Aspen Chamber Symphony 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $80.00 Nicholas McGegan conductor, Robert Levin piano, Robert Chen violin MOZART: Overture to Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 MOZART/ROBERT LEVIN: Concerto for Violin and Piano in D major, K. 315f(K. Anh. 56) MOZART: Rondo in D major, K. 382 — SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, “The Great”


Spotlight Recital 12:30 PM, Aspen Community Church Program and performers announced at the event

Music on the Mountain 1:00 PM, Top of Aspen Mountain, Free

Chamber Music 4:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Donald Crockett conductor, Paul Kantor violin, Joaquin Valdepeñas clarinet, Per Hannevold bassoon, Kevin Cobb trumpet, Masao Kawasaki violin, Beth Guterman Chu viola, Alejandro Valdepeñas violin, Michael Mermagen cello,

Marc-André Hamelin piano, Aspen Contemporary Ensemble DONALD CROCKETT: Whistling in the Dark GIANCARLO LATTA: Watch and Learn SUTERMEISTER: Serenade No. 1 SCHUMANN: Piano Quartet in E-flat major, op. 47

A Recital by Conrad Tao piano 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 FELIPE LARA: Injust Intonations (World Premiere) 7' MOZART: Prelude and Fugue in C major, K. 394 (383a) 10' BOULEZ: une page d’éphéméride 5' MOZART: Piano Sonata in A major, K. 331 (K. 300i) 24' PHILIP GLASS: Etude No. 16 5' — LISZT: Piano Sonata in B minor, LW A179

SUNDAY, JULY 9, 2017 Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Michael Stern conductor, Yefim Bronfman piano BRITTEN: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20 RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé Suite, No. 2 — BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83


Voice Master Class 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall at Bucksbaum Hall, Free

Prelude: Preconcert Talk 3:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free Asadour Santourian speaker

Aspen Festival Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $90.00 Michael Stern conductor, Yefim Bronfman piano BRITTEN: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20 RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé Suite, No. 2 — BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83


Gotta Move! 10:30 AM, Meadows Hospitality Tent, Free

Guided Backstage Tour of Benedict Music Tent and Harris Concert Hall 12:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent Plaza, Free

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Physics Center Piano Recital Series 5:00 PM, Aspen Center for Physics, Free

Winds Competition 5:00 PM, Hurst Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Chamber Music 6:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Alexander Kerr violin, Desmond Hoebig cello, Anton Nel piano, Naoko Tanaka violin, Victoria Chiang viola, Michael Mermagen cello, Yefim Bronfman piano, Conrad Tao piano, Arie Vardi piano CHAUSSON: Piano Quartet in A major, op. 30 SMETANA: Piano Trio in G minor, op. 15 SCHUBERT: Rondo in A major, D. 951, op. 107

Finckel-Wu Han Chamber Music Studio Recital 7:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

TUESDAY, JULY 11, 2017 Tunes and Tales 10:30 AM, Basalt Regional Library, Free

Cello Studio Class 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free Richard Aaron

Harris Concert Hall Master Class 1:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 David Kim violin

Trombone Master Class 1:30 PM, Hurst Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47 — STRAVINSKY/JONATHAN MCPHEE: The Rite of Spring

Music with a View 6:00 PM, Aspen Art Museum, Free

A Recital by Anna Polonsky piano and Orion Weiss piano 7:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 FAURÉ: Dolly, op. 56, no. 1 BRAHMS: Variations on a Theme by Schumann, op. 23 — BARBER: Souvenirs, op. 28 SAINT-SAËNS: Variations on a Theme of Beethoven in E-flat major, op. 35 WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 2017 Piano Master Class 10:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Hung-Kuan Chen

High Notes: Alan Fletcher, conductor Patrick Summers, violinist Sarah Chang 12:00 PM, Christ Episcopal Church, Free

Spotlight Recital 12:30 PM, Aspen Community Church, Free Program and performers announced at the event

Mountain Living Magazine presents 2017 House Musics (Chamber) 3:30 PM, Private Residence, $65.00

Aspen Philharmonic Orchestra 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $25.00 Ludovic Morlot conductor, Marc-André Hamelin piano BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, op. 15 — FRANCK: Symphony in D minor, M. 48

A Recital by Stefan Jackiw violin 8:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 Anna Polonsky piano BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, op. 100

Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, op. 108 — Violin Sonata No.1 in G major, op. 78

THURSDAY, JULY 13, 2017 Tunes and Tales 10:30 AM, Pitkin County Library, Free

Violin Studio Class 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free Paul Kantor



A Baroque Evening with Nicholas McGegan 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $65.00 Nicholas McGegan conductor, William Hagen violin, Alexander Kerr violin, Nadine Asin flute, Anton Nel piano LECLAIR: Suite from Scylla et Glaucus, op. 11 J. S. BACH: Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 — Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 HANDEL: Suite from Water Music Suite in G Major, HWV 350 PURCELL: Suite from The Fairy Queen


FRIDAY, JULY 14, 2017 Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal

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9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Patrick Summers conductor, Sarah Chang violin STEPHEN HARTKE: Pacific Rim VITALI/CHARLIER: Chaconne in G minor RAVEL: Tzigane — WAGNER: Prelude to Act I from Lohengrin PROKOFIEV: Symphonic Suite from The Love for Three Oranges, op. 33bis


Spotlight Recital 12:30 PM, Aspen Chapel, Free Program and performers announced at the event


Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music 4:45 PM, Harris Concert Hall $10.00, or free with a same-day ACS ticket Kyungok Kim collaborative piano, Ng Yu Ching Shelley collaborative piano CHOPIN: Nocturne in C-sharp minor, op. 27, no. 1

Nocturne in D-flat major, op. 27, no. 2

Aspen Chamber Symphony 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $85.00 Patrick Summers conductor, Sarah Chang violin STEPHEN HARTKE: Pacific Rim VITALI/CHARLIER: Chaconne in G minor RAVEL: Tzigane — WAGNER: Prelude to Act I from Lohengrin PROKOFIEV: Symphonic Suite from The Love for Three Oranges, op. 33bis




Chamber Music 4:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Donald Crockett conductor, Darrett Adkins cello, Robert Spano piano, Sylvia Rosenberg violin, James Dunham viola, Michael Mermagen cello, Anton Nel piano, Aspen Contemporary Ensemble OLIVER KNUSSEN: Ophelia Dances, Book I

BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata in A major, op. 69 BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, op. 60

Verdi’s La traviata 7:00 PM, Wheeler Opera House, $75.00, $25.00 obstr. George Manahan conductor, Edward Berkeley director VERDI: La traviata

A Recital by Hung-Kuan Chen piano 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 SCHUMANN: Gesänge der Frühe, op. 133 Fantasy in C major, op. 17 — SKRYABIN: Piano Sonata No. 10, op. 70 RACHMANINOFF: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 36

SUNDAY, JULY 16, 2017 Composition Program Readings Robert Spano ACA director 9:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal Larry Rachleff conductor, Nikolai Lugansky piano 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 DEBUSSY: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun LUTOSŁAWSKI: Concerto for Orchestra — BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73, “Emperor”

Cello Studio Class Richard Aaron 1:00 PM, Castle Creek 1, Bucksbaum Campus, Free


Piano/Strings Master Class 1:00 PM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Prelude: Preconcert Talk Harlow Robinson speaker 3:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

Aspen Festival Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $82.00 Larry Rachleff conductor, Nikolai Lugansky piano DEBUSSY: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun LUTOSŁAWSKI: Concerto for Orchestra — BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73, “Emperor”


Guided Backstage Tour of Bucksbaum Campus 12:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent Plaza, Free

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Violin Master Class 3:00 PM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free David Kim

Physics Center Recital 5:00 PM, Aspen Center for Physics, Free

Piano Competition 5:00 PM, Hurst Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Opera Benefit: La traviata in Aspen 5:00 PM, Caribou Club, $1,000.00 Concert-only: $75.00

Chamber Music 6:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Colin Davin guitar, Paul Kantor violin, Espen Lilleslåtten violin, Victoria Chiang viola, Benjamin Wagner viola, Michael Mermagen cello, Mehrdad Gholami flute, Virginia Weckstrom piano, Patrick Summers conductor LEO BROUWER: Paisajes, retratos y mujeres for Flute, Viola, and Guitar SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Quintet in G minor, op. 57 HANDEL: Water Music Suite in F major, HWV 348 Verdi’s La traviata 8:00 PM, Wheeler Opera House, $75.00, $25.00 obstr. George Manahan conductor, Edward Berkeley director VERDI: La traviata TUESDAY, JULY 18, 2017 Tunes and Tales 10:30 AM, Basalt Regional Library, Free

Cello Studio Class 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Harris Concert Hall Master Class 1:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Anneleen Lenaerts harp


Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival Overture, op. 9 —

Symphonie fantastique, op. 14


Verdi’s La traviata 7:00 PM, Wheeler Opera House, $75.00, $25.00 obstr. George Manahan conductor, Edward Berkeley director VERDI: La traviata

A Recital by Nikolai Lugansky piano 7:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $65 TCHAIKOVSKY: from Les saisons, op. 37b CHOPIN: Mazurka in B major, op. 56, no. 1

Mazurka in D-flat major, op. 30, no. 3 Mazurka in A-flat major, op. 41, no. 4 Mazurka in C-sharp minor, op. 50, no. 3 Polonaise-Fantasy in A-flat major, op. 61

— RACHMANINOFF: from Ten Preludes, op. 23 from Thirteen Preludes, op. 32

WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2017 Piano Master Class 10:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Arie Vardi

High Notes: Alan Fletcher, Pacifica Quartet 12:00 PM, Christ Episcopal Church, Free

Spotlight Recital 12:30 PM, Aspen Community Church, Free Program and performers announced at this event.


Aspen Philharmonic Orchestra George Manahan conductor, Jennifer Koh violin 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $25.00 R. STRAUSS: Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration), op. 24 ANNA CLYNE: The Seamstress — PROKOFIEV: Scythian Suite, op. 20

Intimate Artist Dinner with Nikolai Lugansky 6:00 PM, Private Residence, $500.00

Special Event: Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons with Sarah Chang violin 8:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $75.00 Mahan Esfahani harpsichord J. S. BACH: Harpsichord Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052 Piano Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056 — VIVALDI: Il cimento dell’armonia e dell’inventione, op. 8, nos. 1–4, The Four Seasons

Brass Bash I 8:30 PM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

THURSDAY, JULY 20, 2017 Composition Program Readings Robert Spano ACA director 9:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

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Center for Advanced Quartet Studies Master Class 10:00 AM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Tunes and Tales 10:30 AM, Pitkin County Library, Free

The Concerto: Why is it so irresistible? 1:00 PM, Paepcke Auditorium


Kids Notes I 4:00 PM, Meadows Hospitality Tent, Free


Family Concert I 5:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free Ingmar Beck conductor BERNARD ROGERS: The Musicians of Bremen

Basalt Regional Library Recital 5:15 PM, Basalt Regional Library, Free

A Recital by the American Brass Quintet 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 ED. LOUIS HANZLIK: Elizabethan and Jacobean Consort Music EWALD: Quintet No. 2 in E-flat major, op. 6 ANDERS HILLBORG: Brass Quintet _ JAY GREENBERG: Quintet for Brass, op. 25 STEVEN FRANKLIN: New Work (World Premiere) G. GABRIELI/RAYMOND MASE: Venetian Canzoni


FRIDAY, JULY 21, 2017 Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Robert Spano conductor, Gil Shaham violin, Aspen Opera Center singers RAVEL: Mother Goose Suite JONATHAN LESHNOFF: Chamber Concerto for Violin and Orchestra — RAVEL: L'enfant et les sortilèges




Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music 4:45 PM, Harris Concert Hall $10.00, or free with a same-day ACS ticket Jeffrey Zhang piano, Felicia He piano CHOPIN: Nocturne in B major, op. 32, no. 1

Nocturne in A-flat major, op. 32, no. 2

Aspen Chamber Symphony 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $80.00 Robert Spano conductor, Gil Shaham violin, Edward Berkeley director, Aspen Opera Center singers RAVEL: Mother Goose Suite JONATHAN LESHNOFF: Chamber Concerto for Violin and Orchestra — RAVEL: L'enfant et les sortilèges



Chamber Music Showcase 12:30 PM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free


Chamber Music 4:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Timothy Weiss conductor, Anneleen Lenaerts harp, Spencer Lang tenor, Dan K. Kurland piano, Alexander Kerr violin, Eric Kim cello, Aspen Contemporary Ensemble ANDREW NORMAN: Try FAURÉ: Impromptu in D-flat major, op. 86 SCHOENBERG: The Book of the Hanging Gardens, op. 15 RAVEL: Sonata for the Violin and Cello

Carbondale Library Recital 6:00 PM, Carbondale Branch Library, Free

A Recital by Daniel Hope violin Anton Nel piano 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 ENESCU: Impromptu concertant ELGAR: Violin Sonata in E minor, op. 82 — RAVEL: Kaddisch from Deux mélodies hébraïques FRANCK: Violin Sonata in A major, M. 8

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SUNDAY, JULY 23, 2017 Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Andrey Boreyko conductor, Jean-Yves Thibaudet piano ANDERS HILLBORG: Cold Heat LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, LW H6 — ZEMLINSKY: The Mermaid, Symphonic Fantasy



Prelude: Preconcert Talk Andrew Ralston speaker 3:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

Aspen Festival Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $82.00 Andrey Boreyko conductor, Jean-Yves Thibaudet piano ANDERS HILLBORG: Cold Heat LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, LW H6 — ZEMLINSKY: The Mermaid, Symphonic Fantasy




Violin Master Class 3:30 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free Frank Huang

Physic Center Recital 5:00 PM, Aspen Center for Physics, Free

Brass Competition 5:00 PM, Hurst Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Chamber Music 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $45.00 Nadine Asin flute, Paul Kantor violin, Virginia Weckstrom piano, Seohee Min violin, Richard Narroway cello, Tengku Irfan piano, Richard Woodhams oboe, Joaquin Valdepeñas clarinet, Per Hannevold bassoon, John Zirbel horn, Kiyoko Takeuti piano and celesta STEVE REICH: Vermont Counterpoint RESPIGHI: Violin Sonata in B minor JUDITH SHATIN: Gregor’s Dream

MOZART: Piano and Wind Quintet in E-flat major, K. 452 Special Event: An Evening with Rufus Wainwright Johannes Debus conductor 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $75.00 TUESDAY, JULY 25, 2017 Tunes and Tales 10:30 AM, Basalt Regional Library, Free

Guitar Master Class 12:00 PM, Friedman Atrium, Free


Harris Concert Hall Master Class 1:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 James Dunham viola


Salon Signature Event—In Process: Rufus Wainwright and Jim Hodges, Moderated by Richard Edwards 5:30 PM, location to be announced, for salon members only


A Recital by Michelle DeYoung mezzo-soprano Altius Quartet, William Billingham piano 7:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 TIMOTHY COLLINS: Desdemona for Mezzo-Soprano and String Quartet PROKOFIEV: String Quartet No. 1 in B minor, op. 50 — DUPARC: L’invitation au voyage Extase Elégie MAHLER: Rückert-Lieder WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 2017 Piano Master Class 10:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Yoheved Kaplinsky

High Notes: Alan Fletcher, composers Christopher Theofanidis and Daniel Kellogg 12:00 PM, Paepcke Auditorium, Free

Guitar Master Class 12:00 PM, Friedman Atrium, Free Spotlight Recital 12:30 PM, Aspen Community Church, Free Program and performers announced at the event

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Mountain Living Magazine presents 2017 House Musics (Chamber) 3:30 PM, Private Residence, $65.00

Aspen Philharmonic Orchestra Ingmar Beck conductor 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $25.00 MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503 — RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade, op. 35

A Recital by the Pacifica Quartet 8:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 Esther Heideman soprano HAYDN: String Quartet in G major, Hob. III/75, op. 76, no. 1 SCHOENBERG: String Quartet No. 2 in F-sharp minor, op. 10 — BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in F major, op. 135

THURSDAY, JULY 27, 2017 Harris Concert Hall Master Class 10:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, $40.00 Center for Advanced Quartet Studies Masterclass 10:00 AM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Special Event: Master Class with Renée Fleming soprano 10:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, $40.00



Spotlight Recital 2:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free Program and performers announced at the event



A Recital by Adele Anthony violin and Gil Shaham violin Anton Nel piano 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $65.00 LECLAIR: Duo Sonata in E minor, op. 3, no. 5 BARTÓK: from 44 Duos for Two Violins, BB 104 MOSZKOWSKI: Suite for Two Violins and Piano, op. 71 — BRAHMS/RICCI: Presto after J.S. Bach from Five Studies for Piano, op. Anh. Ia/1 WIENIAWSKI: Etudes-Caprices, op. 18, no. 1

PROKOFIEV: Sonata in C major for Two Violins, op. 56 JULIAN MILONE: En Couliss for 12 violins

FRIDAY, JULY 28, 2017 Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Markus Stenz conductor, Andrè Schuen baritone, Paul Lewis piano BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, op. 15 — MAHLER: Songs of a Wayfarer SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 4 in D minor, op. 120


Spotlight Recital 12:30, Aspen Community Church, Free Program and performers announced at the event



Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music 4:45 PM, Harris Concert Hall Jiaying Ding piano, Chang Wang piano $10.00, or free with a same-day ACS ticket CHOPIN: Nocturne in G minor, op. 37, no. 1

Nocturne in G major, op. 37, no. 2

Aspen Chamber Symphony 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $80.00 Markus Stenz conductor, Andrè Schuen baritone, Paul Lewis piano BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, op. 15 — MAHLER: Songs of a Wayfarer SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, op. 38, “Spring”

First Glimpse: Composition Program Recital I 8:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

SATURDAY, JULY 29, 2017 Opera Scenes Master Class 10:00 AM, Wheeler Opera House, $40.00 Edward Berkeley director, Aspen Opera Center artist-faculty. Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra



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Chamber Music 4:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Timothy Weiss conductor, Renata Arado violin, Darrett Adkins cello, Nadine Asin flute, Julian Martin piano, Aspen Contemporary Ensemble, Pacifica Quartet STEVE REICH: Vermont Counterpoint CHRISTOPHER CERRONE: The Night Mare DANIEL KELLOGG: String Quartet No. 1 BRAHMS: Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, op. 87


A Recital by Andrè Schuen baritone and Andreas Haefliger piano 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 BERG: Piano Sonata, op. 1 SCHUBERT: from Schwanengesang, D. 957 — BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, op. 101 SCHUBERT: from Schwanengesang, D. 957

SUNDAY, JULY 30, 2017 Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Robert Spano conductor, Inon Barnatan piano, Renée Fleming soprano CHRISTOPHER THEOFANIDIS: Dreamtime Ancestors ALAN FLETCHER: Piano Concerto (World Premiere) — MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS: Selections from Poems of Emily Dickinson BJÖRK/HANS EK: Virus All is Full of Love STRAVINSKY: The Firebird Suite (1919)



Piano/Strings Master Class 1:00 PM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Cello Studio Class 1:00 PM, Castle Creek 1, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Prelude: Preconcert Talk Frances Atkins speaker 3:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

Aspen Festival Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $90.00 Robert Spano conductor, Inon Barnatan piano, Renée Fleming soprano CHRISTOPHER THEOFANIDIS: Dreamtime Ancestors ALAN FLETCHER: Piano Concerto (World Premiere) —

MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS: Selections from Poems of Emily Dickinson BJÖRK/HANS EK: Selected Songs STRAVINSKY: The Firebird Suite (1919)

Fellowship Brass Quintet Recital 7:00 PM, Hurst Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free




Low Strings Competition 5:00 PM, Hurst Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Chamber Music 6:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 David Halen violin, Darrett Adkins cello, Ann Schein piano, Adele Anthony violin, Brinton Smith cello, David Coucheron violin, Inon Barnatan piano CHOPIN: Piano Trio in G minor, op. 8 CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Sonata for Violin and Cello, op. 148 BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in B-flat major, op. 97, “Archduke”

TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2017 Tunes and Tales 10:30 AM, Basalt Regional Library, Free



Harris Concert Hall Master Class 1:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Robert McDuffie violin


Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free COPLAND: Appalachian Spring — BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92

A Recital: Jonathan Biss plays Beethoven Sonatas I Jonathan Biss piano 7:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $65.00 BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, op. 28,

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“Pastoral” Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, op. 49, no. 2 Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, op. 2, no. 3 — Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, op. 90 Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, op. 101

String Showcase 8:30 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Backsbaum Campus, Free

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2017 Piano Master Class 10:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Jonathan Biss

High Notes: Alan Fletcher, pianists Joyce Yang, Jonathan Biss, Inon Barnatan 12:00 PM, Paepcke Auditorium, Free

Spotlight Recital 12:30 PM, Aspen Community Church, Free Program and Performers announced at the event


Aspen Philharmonic Orchestra 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $25.00 Christian Arming conductor, Kirill Gerstein piano RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 1 — SMETANA: Selections from Má vlast (My Fatherland)

A Recital by Inon Barnatan piano 8:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $65.00 J. S. BACH: Toccata in E minor, BWV 914 HANDEL: from Suite No. 5 in E major, HWV 430 RAMEAU: Courante from Nouvelles suites de pieces de claveci COUPERIN: from Second livre de pieces de clavecin, 12e ordre RAVEL: Rigaudon from Le tombeau de Couperin THOMAS ADÈS: Variations for Blanca LIGETI: from Musica ricercata BARBER: Fugue from Piano Sonata, op. 26 BRAHMS: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by G. F. Handel in B-flat major, op. 24 Note program will be played without intermission.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 2017 Center for Advanced Quartet Studies Master Class 10:00 AM, Bucksbaum Campus, Harry Teague Pavilion, Free



First Glimpse: Composition Program Recital II 2:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free



A Recital by Robert McDuffie violin Elizabeth Pridgen piano, Kevin Rivard horn 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $65.00 GLASS: from Violin Concerto No. 1 from Violin Concerto No. 2, “The American Four Seasons” GEORGE TSONTAKIS: Dust Trio for Horn, Violin, and Piano — BRAHMS: String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat major, op. 18

FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 2017 Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Johannes Debus conductor, Joyce Yang piano, Nadine Asin flute, Elaine Douvas oboe, Michael Rusinek clarinet, Nancy Goeres bassoon, John Zirbel horn, Kevin Cobb trumpet, Jonathan Hass timpani MARTIN: Concerto for Seven Wind Instruments LISZT/BUSONI: Rhapsodie espagnole, LW A195 — BRAHMS: Symphony No. 3 in F major, op. 90

Spotlight Recital 12:30 PM, Aspen Community Church Program and performers announced at the event



Maroon Bel Canto Children’s Chorus- Festival Summer Camp Concert 4:00 PM, Christ Episcopal Church, Free

Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music 4:45 PM, Harris Concert Hall $10.00, or free with a same-day ACS ticket Anton Nel piano, Ishan Loomba piano CHOPIN: Nocturne in C minor, op. 48, no. 1 Nocturne in F-sharp minor, op. 48, no. 2

Aspen Chamber Symphony 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $80.00 Johannes Debus conductor, Joyce Yang piano, Nadine Asin

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flute, Elaine Douvas oboe, Michael Rusinek clarinet, Nancy Goeres bassoon, John Zirbel horn, Kevin Cobb trumpet, Addison Maye-Saxon trombone, Jonathan Hass timpani MARTIN: Concerto for Seven Wind Instruments LISZT/BUSONI: Rhapsodie espagnole, LW A195 — BRAHMS: Symphony No. 3 in F major, op. 90

SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 2017 Opera Scenes Master Class 10:00 AM, Wheeler Opera House, $40.00 Edward Berkeley director, Aspen Opera Center artist-faculty, Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra



Luke Bedford’s Seven Angels Yves Abel conductor 4:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Aspen Opera Center singers, Aspen Contemporary Ensemble


Special Event: A Recital by Sharon Isbin guitar Scott Terrell conductor 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $75.00 HOWARD SHORE: Billy’s Theme from The Departed CHRIS BRUBECK: Affinity: Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra — RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez

SUNDAY, AUGUST 6, 2017 Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Joshua Weilerstein conductor, Augustin Hadelich violin BEETHOVEN: Overture to Egmont, op. 84 CHRISTOPHER ROUSE: Symphony No. 5 — BRAHMS: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77




Prelude: Preconcert Talk Andrew Ralston speaker 3:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

Aspen Festival Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $82.00 Joshua Weilerstein conductor, Augustin Hadelich violin BEETHOVEN: Overture to Egmont, op. 84 CHRISTOPHER ROUSE: Symphony No. 5 — BRAHMS: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77

MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 2017 Guided Tour of Bucksbaum Campus 10:15 AM, Bucksbaum Campus, Free


Guided Backstage Tour of Benedict Music Tent and Harris Concert Hall 12:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent Plaza


Percussion Ensemble 6:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Jonathan Haas conductor, Richard Narroway cello, Vera Quartet TAN DUN: Elegy: Snow in June STEVE REICH: Mallet Quartet AUGUSTA READ THOMAS: Selene (Moon Chariot Rituals) — Composition TBA: played by winner of solo percussion competition GEORGE CRUMB: Winds of Destiny (American Songbook IV)

Season Benefit: An Enchanted Feast of Music In Honor of Robert J. Hurst 6:00 PM, Hurst Hall, Bucksbaum Campus $2,000.00

TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2017 Guitar Master Class 12:00 PM, Friedman Atrium, Free


Harris Concert Hall Master Class 1:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Donald Weilerstein violin


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Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free Low Strings Competition Winner MESSIAEN: Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum — BARTÓK: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celeste, BB 114


Violin Competition 6:15 PM, Hurst Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

A Recital: Jonathan Biss plays Beethoven Sonatas II 7:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $65.00 BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 19 in G minor, op. 49, no.1 Piano Sonata No. 16 in G major, op. 31, no.1 Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major, op. 10, no. 3 — Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, op. 2, no. 2 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2017 Piano Master Class 10:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Ann Schein

High Notes: Alan Fletcher, violinist Augustin Hadelich, cellist Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, pianist Martin Helmchen 12:00 PM, Paepcke Auditorium, Free


Harp Competition 3:45 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Anderson Ranch: AMFS Guitar Students in Recital 5:00 PM, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Free

Aspen Philharmonic Orchestra 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $25.00 Robert Spano conductor, Tengku Irfan piano MATTHEW RICKETTS: Piano Concerto (World Premiere) BRAHMS: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, op. 68

A Recital by Augustin Hadelich violin, Marie-Elisabeth Hecker cello, and Martin Helmchen piano 8:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $65.00 HAYDN: Piano Trio in C major, Hob. XV/27 KODÁLY: Duo for Violin and Cello, op. 7 — TAKEMITSU: Between Tides BRAHMS: Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, op. 101

THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 2017 Center for Advanced Quartet Studies Master Class 10:00 AM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free


Violin Master Class 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free Paul Kantor


Chapel Chamber Music 4:15 PM, Christ Episcopal Church, Free


A Recital by the American String Quartet 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 HAYDN: String Quartet in D major, Hob, III/79, op. 76, no. 5 SIROTA: American Pilgrimage — BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 130


FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2017 Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Hans Graf conductor, Martin Helmchen piano BEETHOVEN: Coriolan Overture, op. 62 Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, op. 58 — Symphony No. 6 in F major, op. 68, “Pastoral”



Chapel Piano Recital 2:00 PM, Christ Episcopal Church, Free

Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music 4:45 PM, Harris Concert Hall $10.00, or free with a same-day ACS ticket Ann Schein piano CHOPIN: Nocturne in F minor, op. 55, no. 1 Nocturne in E-flat major, op. 55, no. 2

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Aspen Chamber Symphony 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $80.00 Hans Graf conductor, Martin Helmchen piano BEETHOVEN: Coriolan Overture, op. 62 Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, op. 58 — Symphony No. 6 in F major, op. 68, “Pastoral”

SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 2017 Composer Showcase Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra, Robert Spano music director, Alan Fletcher President and CEO, Christopher Theofanidis composer-in-residence 9:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

Opera Scenes Master Class 10:00 AM, Wheeler Opera House, $40.00 Edward Berkeley director, Aspen Opera Center artist-faculty



Chamber Music 4:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Stephen Burns conductor, Bing Wang violin, James Dunham viola, Brinton Smith cello, Bruce Bransby bass, Joyce Yang piano, Aspen Contemporary Ensemble, American String Quartet, Harp Competition Winner HANNAH LASH: Moth Sketches MOHAMMED FAIROUZ: Evermore (World Premiere) SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667, op. posth. 114, “Trout”


A Recital by Denis Kozhukhin piano 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 HANDEL: Suite No. 7 in G minor, HWV 432 BRAHMS: Three Intermezzos, op. 117 ALBÉNIZ: from Iberia, Book I from Iberia, Book II from Iberia, Book IV — BOULEZ: Piano Sonata No. 2

SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 2017 Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Rafael Payare conductor, Sergey Khachatryan violin BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61 — R. STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life), op. 40



Ice Cream Social 2:30 PM, David Karetsky Music Lawn, Free

Prelude: Preconcert Talk Asadour Santourian speaker 3:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

Aspen Festival Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $82.00 Rafael Payare conductor, Sergey Khachatryan violin, Bing Wang violin BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61 — R. STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life), op. 40

MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2017 Guided Tour of Bucksbaum Campus 10:15 AM, Bucksbaum Campus, Free


Fellowship Brass Quintet Recital 4:00 PM, Hurst Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Physics Center Recital 5:00 PM, Hurst Hall, Aspen Center for Physics

Chamber Music 6:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Donald Weilerstein violin, Alisa Weilerstein cello, Vivian Hornik Weilerstein piano, Joaquin Valdepeñas clarinet, Per Hannevold bassoon, John Zirbel horn IVES: Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano, op. 86 MOZART: Wind Serenade in B-flat major, K. 361, “Gran Partita”

Special Event: Garrison Keillor’s Prairie Home “Love and Comedy” Show 7:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $45/$85 Tickets for this event will go on sale April 21 Note AMFS passes are not valid for this co-presentation

TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2017 Harris Concert Hall Master Class 1:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Alisa Weilerstein cello


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Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free LIADOV: The Enchanted Lake, op. 62 RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, op. 18 — TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, op. 36


Intimate Artist Dinner with Alisa Weilerstein 6:00 PM, Private Residence, $500.00

Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito Jane Glover conductor, Edward Berkeley director 7:00 PM, Wheeler Opera House, $50.00, $25.00 obstr. Open to passholders

A Recital by a 2017 Van Cliburn Competition Winner 7:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 Program details will be available shortly before the performance.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2017 Piano Master Class 10:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 Julian Martin

High Notes: Alan Fletcher, Van Cliburn winner, cellist Alisa Weilerstein, cast of Berlioz’s The Damnation of Faust Alisa Weilerstein cello, Sasha Cooke mezzo-soprano, Bryan Hymel tenor, John Relyea baritone, Federico De Michelis bass 12:00 PM, Christ Episcopal Church, Free

Guitar Master Class 12:00 PM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free



Aspen Philharmonic Orchestra 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $25.00 Hugh Wolff conductor STEVEN MACKEY: Urban Ocean HAYDN: Violin Concerto in C major, Hob. Vlla/1

— STRAVINSKY: Petrushka (1947)

Brass Bash II 8:30 PM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

A Recital by Veronika Eberle violin 8:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 Brinton Smith cello, David Kadouch piano, Timothy Weiss conductor SCHOENBERG: Verklärte Nacht, op. 4 — BERG: Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin, and 13 Wind Instruments

THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2017 Center for Advanced Quartet Studies Master Class 10:00 AM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free



Kids Notes II 4:00 PM, Meadows Hospitality Tent, Free


Family Concert II 5:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free Ingmar Beck conductor, Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra WALLFISCH: Dirty Beasts


Classical Guitar Recital 6:00 PM, Scanlan Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free

Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito 7:00 PM, Wheeler Opera House $50.00, $25.00 obstr. Jane Glover conductor, Edward Berkeley director Open to passholders

A Recital by Edgar Meyer bass 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 BOTTESINI: Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor

String Showcase 8:30 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus

FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 2017 Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00

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John Nelson conductor, Alisa Weilerstein cello VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No. 2 in G major, op. 126 — ROUSSEL: Symphonic Fragments from Le festin de l’araignée (The Spider’s Feast), op. 17 KODÁLY: Dances of Galánta


Chapel Piano Recital 2:00 PM, Aspen Community Church, Free

Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music 4:45 PM, Harris Concert Hall $10.00, or free with a same-day ACS ticket Hung-Kuan Chen piano CHOPIN: Nocturne in B major, op. 62, no. 1 Nocturne in E major, op. 62, no. 2 Nocturne in E minor, op. 72, no. 1

Aspen Chamber Symphony 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $80.00 John Nelson conductor, Alisa Weilerstein cello VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No. 2 in G major, op. 126 — ROUSSEL: Symphonic Fragments from Le festin de l’araignée (The Spider’s Feast), op. 17 KODÁLY: Dances of Galánta

Advanced Quartet Studies Recital 8:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free

SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 2017 Opera Scenes Master Class 10:00 AM, Wheeler Opera House, $40.00 Edward Berkeley director Aspen Opera Center artist-faculty

Spotlight Recital 12:30 PM, Christ Episcopal Church, Free Program and performers announced at the event


Chamber Music 4:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Stephen Burns conductor, John D. Rojak bass trombone, Renata Arado violin, Espen Lilleslåtten viola, Brinton Smith cello, Julian Martin piano, Donald Weilerstein violin, Vivian

Hornik Weilerstein piano SCHNYDER: subzero, Bass Trombone Concerto FAURÉ: Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, op. 15 JANÁČEK: Violin Sonata

Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito 7:00 PM, Wheeler Opera House $50.00, $25.00 obstr. Jane Glover conductor, Edward Berkeley director Open to passholders

A Recital by Vladimir Feltsman piano 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $65.00 SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata in B-flat major, D. 960 — BRAHMS: Klavierstücke, op. 118 Klavierstücke, op. 119

SUNDAY, AUGUST 20, 2017 Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Robert Spano conductor, Sasha Cooke mezzo-soprano, Bryan Hymel tenor, John Relyea bass-baritone, Federico De Michelis bass, Duain Wolfe chorus director, Colorado Symphony Orchestra Chorus BERLIOZ: The Damnation of Faust, op. 24

Walking Tour to the Tent 2:00 PM, Hotel Jerome, Free

Prelude: Preconcert Talk Asadour Santourian speaker 3:00 PM, Paepcke Terrace, Free

Aspen Festival Orchestra 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $90.00 Robert Spano conductor, Sasha Cooke mezzo-soprano, Bryan Hymel tenor, John Relyea bass-baritone, Federico De Michelis bass, Duain Wolfe chorus director, Colorado Symphony Orchestra Chorus BERLIOZ: The Damnation of Faust, op. 24

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