O P E N I N G D A Y
Sunday July 3 at 4:00 p.m.
TEA CONCERT
KEITH HARRIS, BARITONE
CARA CHOWNING, PIANIST
Music by Robert Schumann, Maurice Ravel,
Gerald Finzi, Roger Quilter, and John Jacob Niles
Tea Served During Intermission
The Maine Sea Coast Mission, 127 West Street, Bar Harbor
O P E N I N G N I G H T
Wednesday, July 6 at 8:00 p.m.
BRASS VENTURE
Music by Giovanni Gabrieli, J.S. Bach, Puccini, and Copland
Featuring the world premiere of “Scenes from the Great Park” by Eric Ewazen, Composer-in-Residence at the Juilliard School, celebrating the Centennial of Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Friday, July 8 at 8:00 p.m.
CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON, PIANIST
Music by Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, and Gershwin
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Sunday, July 10 at 8:00 p.m.
POPS CONCERT
“The Best of Broadway”
FENLON LAMB, MEZZO-SOPRANO
JANINAH BURNETT, SOPRANO
KEITH HARRIS, BARITONE
CARA CHOWNING, PIANIST
Music by Jerome Kern, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Harold Arlen, and George Gershwin
Pre-Concert Buffet Dinner served beginning at 6:00 p.m. (optional)
The Bar Harbor Club, 111 West Street
Tuesday, July 12 at 5:30 p.m.
20th Annual “NEW COMPOSERS” FORUM
EDMUND CIONEK, MODERATOR
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Wednesday, July 13 at 8:00 p.m.
33rd Annual “NEW COMPOSERS” CONCERT
“Summer Sounds”
NORTH/SOUTH CONSONANCE DUO
CLAUDIA SCHAER, VIOLINIST
MAX LIFCHITZ, PIANIST
Music by Luciano Berio, Augusta Read Thomas, Muhly, Max Lifchitz, Daria Semegen, and Edmund Cionek (world premiere)
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
The audience is cordially invited to a reception following the concert at the Argosy Gallery II, 6 Mount Desert Street, to meet the Artists and Composers.
Friday, July 15 at 8:00 p.m.
BAR HARBOR MUSIC FESTIVAL OPERA THEATRE
DON GIOVANNI
Fenlon Lamb, Stage Director
Cara Chowning Music Director
The historic Criterion Theatre, 35 Cottage Street, Bar Harbor
Sunday, July 17 at 8:00 p.m.
ANTONIO GALERA LOPEZ, PIANIST
Music by Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, and Granados
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Tuesday, July 19 at 8:00 p.m.
ALLISON KIGER, FLUTIST
ANTONIO GALERA LOPEZ, PIANIST
Music by J.S. Bach, Mozart, Franck, and Debussy
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Friday, July 22 at 8:00 p.m.
THE ARDELIA TRIO
JANEY CHOI, VIOLINIST
CLARA YANG, CELLIST
JIHEA HONG-PARK, PIANIST
Music by Beethoven, Josef Suk, and Shostakovich
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Saturday, July 23 at 8:00 p.m.
MARGARET MILLS, PIANIST
JEFFREY ELLENBERGER, VIOLINIST
ROBERT TENNEN, CELLIST
Music by Ruth Schonthal, Miriam Gideon, Charles Griffes, Charles Ives, and Amy Beach
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert Street
Sunday, July 24 at 8:00 p.m.
JAZZ NIGHT
WOLVERINE JAZZ BAND
“New Orleans Dance Hall Memories”
Cash Bar Available
Jackson Laboratory Commons, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor
Wednesday, July 27 at 8:00 p.m. (rain date July 28, 8:00 p.m.)
44th ANNUAL ACADIA NATIONAL PARK
OUTDOOR CONCERT
BAR HARBOR FESTIVAL STRING ORCHESTRA
FRANCIS FORTIER, CONDUCTOR
GEORGE NEPTUNE, BARITONE SOLOIST
GERARD REUTER, OBOE SOLOIST
JEFFREY ELLENBERGER, VIOLIN SOLOIST
Music by Mozart, J.S. Bach, Edmund Cionek (World Premiere), and Josef Suk. Mr. Cionek’s new work, “Songs of the Sky”, inspired by Acadia National Park, is part of Acadia’s Centennial Celebration. Native American, George Neptune is the Baritone Soloist
Blackwoods Campground Amphitheatre, Otter Creek
Friday, July 29 at 8:00 p.m.
12th Annual Bob Noonan Memorial Concert
BAR HARBOR FESTIVAL STRING ORCHESTRA
FRANCIS FORTIER, CONDUCTOR
ANTONIO GALERA LOPEZ, PIANO SOLOIST
Music by Mozart and Josef Suk
Saint Savior’s Episcopal Church, 41 Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor
Sunday, July 31 at 8:00 p.m.
FESTIVAL GALA
BAR HARBOR FESTIVAL STRING ORCHESTRA
FRANCIS FORTIER, CONDUCTOR
GEORGE NEPTUNE, BARITONE SOLOIST
GERARD REUTER, OBOE SOLOIST
JEFFREY ELLENBERGER, VIOLIN SOLOIST
Music by Mozart, J.S. Bach, Edmund Cionek, and Tchaikowsky
Pre-Concert Dinner served beginning at 6:00 p.m. (optional)
The Bar Harbor Club, 111 West Street
Artists & Programs subject to change
FOR TICKETS
The Bar Harbor Music Festival
741 West End Avenue, Suite 4-B
New York, New York 10025-6222
Telephone: 212-222-1026; FAX: 212-222-3269
After June 13
The Rodick Building
59 Cottage Street
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609-1800
207-288-5744; FAX: 207-288-5886
email: info@barharbormusicfestival.org
website: www.barharbormusicfestival.org (order tickets online)