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BARGEMUSIC Unique floating concert hall— in residence to the community at large all year long.

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“It doesn’t take long to hear what makes Bargemusic the perfect hall… ” —Allan Kozinn, The Times

“Bargemusic—New York’s favorite floating concert hall.” —Anne Midgette, The New York Times w

www.bargemusic.org [email protected] 718.624.2083 718.624.4061

Fulton Ferry Landing, w www.bargemusic.org W w Reservations W For reservations & all inquiries: 718.624.2083 or 718.624.4061 Seats are assigned in order of phone call or email. Email: [email protected] Ticket Prices: Regular: $35 / Enhanced: $40 Seniors: $30 (Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays) / Full-time Students: $20 Special concerts as listed, for everyone. Purchase tickets at the concert by cash or check only, please. Ask about group sales. Credit Cards by Phone: Purchase tickets with MasterCard or VISA, only by telephone at 718.624.2083. Cancellations: Please let us know before the concert if you cannot attend so that your seat can be reassigned. If you have already paid by check or credit card, you may donate your tickets for a tax deduction. We are not able to refund payments. w Directions W Bargemusic is in Brooklyn on the Fulton Ferry Landing near the See map online at www.bargemusic.org. By Subway: From Manhattan, ride in the rear of the A train to High Street station in Brooklyn. (From Brooklyn, ride in the front of the train). Use the FULTON STREET EXIT. Walk downhill on Cadman Plaza West to the , 3 blocks. For the F train, exit at the York Street station; right on Jay to Front Street. Go left on Front Street; turn right at Old Fulton St. and walk downhill to the river. Or take the 2 or 3 train to Clark Street station; walk west on Clark Street to Columbia Heights; turn right; walk downhill to the end of the street. Bargemusic is on the left in the river. Weekend delays are possible (MTA Info: 718.330.1234 or www.mta.info). By Car: From Manhattan, use the Brooklyn Bridge and take the first exit in Brooklyn (marked BQE), right lane. Continue right, then turn left at light on Old Fulton Street and descend to the East River. Bargemusic is left of the Bridge. From Long Island, take the Long Island Expressway westbound to the BQE towards Brooklyn / Staten Island. Use the Cadman Plaza / Brooklyn Bridge exit; turn right onto Old Fulton Street and continue to the East River. Bargemusic is to the left of the Bridge. From Brooklyn, take Atlantic Ave. Turn on Clinton Street and go to the end. Turn left on Cadman Plaza West and drive along the park. Turn left on Old Fulton Street and continue down to Bargemusic in the East River. Free parking is available in the parking lot on Furman Street, nearby. By Bus: In Brooklyn, take the B-25 to Furman Street (last stop). Or transfer from many buses (like B-41, B-38) to B-25 at Borough Hall. By WaterTaxi: Schedule varies. Call 212.742.1969 for information.

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Friends—you, too, are performers when you donate to Bargemusic. Your contribution is tax deductible. Please make checks payable to Bargemusic, and mail to: Bargemusic, Fulton Ferry Landing, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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Olga Bloom, Founder & Chairman Mark Peskanov, President / Artistic & Executive Director Board of Directors Olga Bloom • David Bottoms • Joseph Coyne Dr. Geza von Habsburg • Mark Peskanov • Rita Sloan Sara Taylor, Business Manager Katya Mihailova, Assistant to the Director Yumi Thomas, Production Coordinator Anna Callner, Production Assistant Philip Heary, Volunteer Calligrapher www.bargemusic.org w

Dear Hearts, I am urging Mark Peskanov to perform more frequently. His unrivaled virtuosity is an inspiration and instruction especially for young artists who also perform here. Come and enjoy. Love,

Olga Bloom

Please note: Olga’s new direct phone number on the Barge is 718.624.4924. For reservations and information about concert schedule, Barge rental, and all other inquiries please call 718.624.2083 or 718.624.4061.

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All are welcome. The program is announced at the concert. Performances last about 1 hour with no intermission. Seating is not reserved. Saturday, June 28 at 1 pm Saturday, July 12 at 1 pm Saturday, August 23 at 1 pm

“Over the years, Bargemusic has become the most reliably consistent venue in the city. There is simply never a poor concert here. And considering that they mount over 200 performances a year that is really saying something.” —Fred Kirshnit, The New York Sun June 2008 w Mark Peskanov’s blog on June 13 • Friday, 8 pm Selection from “,” Book 2 Student Tickets are $15 www.bargemusic.org Cloches a travers les feuilles Personal observations and sto- Here and Now: American Contemporary Music Series Selection from “Preludes” ries about music, performances John Corigliano Fantasia on an and musicians at Bargemusic. Ostinato (1986) Les Sons et les parfums tournent www.bargemusic.org/blog Lera Auerbach Ludwig’s Nightmare dans l’air du soir (2007) June 1 • Sunday, 4 pm Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Ce qu’a vu le vent d’Ouest Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 31 in Goldberg: New Variations on the Jeffrey Swann, Piano A-Flat Major, Op. 110 Goldberg Theme for Solo Piano Kodaly Duo for Violin and Cello, Bach Aria from “Goldberg June 19 • Thursday, 8 pm Op. 7 Variations,” BWV 988 Night Beethoven No. 2 in C. Curtis-Smith Rube Goldberg Logan Richardson, Alto Saxophone G Major, Op. 1 Variation Jesse Elder, Piano Andy Simionescu, Violin Jennifer Higdon The Gilmore Nasheet Waits, Drums Denis Brott, Cello Variation Claude Frank, Piano June 21 • Saturday, 8 pm Mischa Sarche Zupko Ghost June 22 • Sunday, 4 pm June 4 • Wednesday, 8 pm Variation Tickets are $40 ($25 students) Student Tickets are $15 Stanley Walden Fantasy Variation Schubert Quartettsatz in c minor, Here and Now: American Bright Sheng Variation Fugato D. 703 Contemporary Music Series Derek Bermel Kontraphunktus Mozart Piano Concerto in A Major, Russell Platt On Hearing a Bach Variation 13, from “Goldberg K. 414 Symphony of Beethoven (World Variations,” BWV 988 Premiere) Chopin Piano Concerto in e minor, Op. 11 Philip Lasser Selections from “Four David Del Tredici My Goldberg Lullabies” (Gymnopedie #1) Voxare Quartet Les Couleurs de la Vie (2000) Fred Lerdahl Chasing Goldberg Emily Ondracek, Violin David Marks, Violin William Bolcom Yet Another Lowell Liebermann Sechs Gesänge Erik Peterson, Viola Goldberg Variation (for left hand nach Gedichten von Nelly Sachs, Adrian Daurov, Cello alone) (Canon Inversa) Op. 14 (1985) and Ben Moore Poems by James Joyce Lukas Foss Goldmore Variation Jeffrey Swann, Guest Piano John Musto Selection from “Quiet Ralf Gothóni Variation on Variation Songs” with Variation June 26 • Thursday, 8 pm Tom Cipullo Selection from “A Visit Fred Hersch Melancholy Minuet Jazz Night with Ted Kooshian’s with Emily” Standard Orbit Quartet Bach Aria (reprise), from “Goldberg Selection from “How to Get Heat Variations,” BWV 988 Ted Kooshian, Piano without Fire” Jeff Lederer, Saxophone and Clarinets Inna Faliks, Piano Jody Sheinbaum, Soprano (Bargemusic Tom Hubbard, Bass Debut) June 14 • Saturday, 8 pm Warren Odze, Drums and Percussion Craig Ketter, Piano June 15 • Sunday, 4 pm June 27 • Friday, 8 pm June 6 • Friday, 8 pm Beethoven Piano Trio in D Major, Here and Now: Celebrating American Contemporary Women June 7 • Saturday, 8 pm Op. 70, No. 1, “Ghost” Variations in E-Flat Major for Composers Mozart Piano Trio No. 6 in G Major, Piano Trio, Op. 44 Hilary Tann “Llef” for Flute and K. 564 Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Cello (1988) Dvorák Four Romantic Pieces for Op. 97, “Archduke” Alexandra du Bois Imaginary Piece Violin and Piano, B. 150, Op. 75 for Piano (2004) Mark Peskanov, Violin Schubert Piano Trio No. 2 in Ruth Crawford Seeger Diaphonic E-Flat Major, D. 929, Op. 100 Dmitry Kouzov, Cello André-Michel Schub, Piano Suite for Solo Flute (1930) Mark Peskanov, Violin Belinda Reynolds “Cover” for Flute, Adrian Daurov, Cello June 18 • Wednesday, 8 pm Cello and Piano (1998) Olga Vinokur, Piano June 20 • Friday, 8 pm Chen Yi “Night Thoughts” for Flute, June 8 • Sunday, 4 pm Music and Nature Cello and Piano (2004) Faure Piano Trio in d minor, Op. 120 Schumann Waldszenen, Op. 82 Neolit Ensemble Amelia Lukas, Flute Nicholas Underhill Piano Trio No. 2 Liszt Selection from “Années de Victoria Bass, Cello (2005) Pèlerinage,” Book 3 Katya Mihailova, Piano Schumann Piano Trio No. 2 in Les d’eau a la villa d’Este F Major, Op. 80 Selection from “Années de June 28 • Saturday, 8 pm The Gramercy Trio Pèlerinage,” Book 1 June 29 • Sunday, 4 pm Sharan Leventhal, Violin Au bord d’une source Mozart Sonata for Violin and Piano Jonathan Miller, Cello Vallee d’Obermann in G Major, K. 301 Randall Hodgkinson, Piano Messiaen Selection from “Catalogue Brahms Sonata No. 1 for Cello and June 12 • Thursday, 8 pm d’oiseaux” Piano in e minor, Op. 38 Brazilian Jazz Night Le Merle bleu Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 2 in e minor, Op. 67 Luiz Simas, Piano and Vocals Itaiguara, Bass Mark Peskanov, Violin Adriano Santos, Drums Inbal Segev, Cello Navah Perlman, Piano July 2008 w

July 3 • Thursday, 8 pm July 12 • Saturday, 8 pm July 20 • Sunday, 4 pm Jazz Night July 13 • Sunday, 4 pm All 32 Piano Sonatas of Beethoven: Part One, continued , Guitar Prokofiev Sonata No. 1 for Violin Bucky Pizzarelli, Guitar and Piano in f minor, Op. 80 Sonata No. 5 in c minor, Op. 10, (1946) No. 1 July 4 • Friday, 7 pm Schnittke Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Tickets are $50 ($25 students) Piano (1978) Op. 22 Fourth of July Celebration Arensky Piano Trio No. 1 in d minor, Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Concertgoers are invited to watch Op. 32 Op. 26, “Funeral March” the spectacular fireworks from the Sonata No. 30 in E Major, roof of the Barge. Mark Peskanov, Violin Adrian Daurov, Cello Op. 109 Mozart String Quintet No. 4 in Anya Alexeev, Piano Steven , Piano g minor, K. 516 Dvorak No. 12 in July 16 • Wednesday, 8 pm July 24 • Thursday, 8 pm F Major, Op. 96, “American” All 32 Piano Sonatas of Beethoven: Jazz Night with Legendary Bill Lee, Voxare Quartet Part One Musician, Conductor and Emily Ondracek, Violin and Viola Pianist Steven Beck performs 16 Composer David Marks, Violin sonatas this week. He will perform (Winner of the 1989 LAFCA Award for Erik Peterson, Viola the other 16 sonatas on September Best Music for “Do the Right Thing” by Adrian Daurov, Cello 10, 12, 13 and 14, 2008. his son, Spike Lee) and Sonata No. 1 in f minor, Op. 2, Mark Peskanov, Guest Violin No. 1 July 25 • Friday, 8 pm July 5 • Saturday, 8 pm Sonata No. 15 in D Major, July 26 • Saturday, 8 pm Op. 28, “Pastorale” July 6 • Sunday, 4 pm Grieg Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Sonata No. 27 in e minor, Op. 90 Piano in F Major, Op. 8 Haydn Piano Trio in G Major, Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano Hob. XV: 25 “Gypsy’” Op. 101 in G Major, Op. 13 Beethoven Piano Trio No. 1 in Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Piano E-Flat Major, Op. 1, No. 1 Steven Beck, Piano in c minor, Op. 45 Dvorák Piano Trio No. 4 in e minor, July 18 • Friday, 8 pm Sibelius Five Pieces for Violin and Op. 90, “Dumky” All 32 Piano Sonatas of Beethoven: Piano, Op. 81 Mark Peskanov, Violin Part One, continued Mark Peskanov, Violin Edward Arron, Cello Sonata No. 8 in c minor, Op. 13, Doris Stevenson, Piano Jeewon Park, Piano “Pathétique” July 27 • Sunday, 4 pm July 11 • Friday, 8 pm Sonata No. 16 in G Major, Op. 31 No. 1 Tickets are $50 ($25 students) Haydn Sonata in G Major, Hob. XVI:6 Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Shostakovich Two Pieces for String Op. 78, “À Thérèse” Octet, Op. 11 (1924-25) Schumann 2 Klavierstücke in Fughettenform, Op. 126 Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79, Britten Simple Symphony, Op. 4 “Cuckoo” Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Harald Genzmer Sinfonietta for Op. 26 Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Strings (1955) Op. 110 Scriabin Sonata-Fantaisie No. 2 in Gershwin Porgy & Bess (arranged for g-sharp minor, Op. 19 Steven Beck, Piano solo violin and orchestra) Manhattan Symphonee Rachmaninoff Variations on a Theme July 19 • Saturday, 8 pm of Corelli, Op. 42 Gregory Singer, Conductor All 32 Piano Sonatas of Beethoven: Nina Beilina, Violin Soloist Selections from “Moments Part One, continued Musicaux,” Op. 16 Big Bash! Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2, Anya Alexeev, Piano No. 3 Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1 Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14, No. 2 Sonata No. 23 in f minor, Op. 57, “Appassionata” Steven Beck, Piano

“Audiences are engulfed by Bargemusic performances.” —Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times

“A treasured spot for chamber music.” —Fred Kirshnit, The New York Sun August 2008 w

August 1 • Friday, 8 pm August 14 • Thursday, 8 pm August 21 • Thursday, 8 pm Student tickets are $15 Jazz Night Jazz Night Here and Now: American , Trumpet The Arnold Lee Quartet Contemporary Music Series Nicki Parrott, Bass Roger Sessions Piano Sonata No. 1 Ted Rosenthal, Piano August 22 • Friday, 8 pm (1931) Scarlatti Four Sonatas August 15 • Friday, 8 pm Waltz for Brenda (1936) Schumann Sonata No. 2 in g minor, Tickets are $40 ($25 students) Ralph Shapey Mutations (1956) Op. 22 J.S. Bach Mutations II (1966) Fugues 1-4 from “The Art Scriabin Four Etudes Op. 8, of Fugue,” BWV 1080 Pozzi Escot Sonatina No. 5 For Nos. 2, 4, 5, and 12 Babbitt Hobie (2006) String Quartet No. 5 (1982) Sonata No. 5, Op. 53 Bruckner Elliot Carter Piano Sonata (1945) String Quintet in F Major Chopin Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, (1879) Stefan Wolpe Blues and Tango Op. 54 (1926) The Zukovsky Quartet* Liszt Transcendental Etude No. 10 in Aaron Boyd, Violin Lied Anrede Hymnus Strophe f minor Cyrus Beroukhim, Violin (1939) Paraphrases from “Rigoletto” Maurycy Banaszek, Viola (1851) Two Pieces for Piano (1941) Alberto Parrini, Cello David Holzman, Piano and Olga Vinokur, Piano Thomas Rosenthal, Guest Viola August 23 • Saturday, 8 pm August 2 • Saturday, 8 pm * Bargemusic Quartet in Residence August 3 • Sunday, 4 pm August 24 • Sunday, 4 pm August 16 • Saturday, 8 pm Tickets are $50 ($25 students) Tickets are $40 ($25 students) Tickets are $40 ($25 students) Schubert Mozart Overture to “The Marriage of Quartet in E-Flat Major, Figaro,” K. 492 Barber String Quartet, Op. 11 D. 87 Szymanowski Symphony No. 40 in g minor, Carter String Quartet No. 5 (1995) String Quartet No. 1 K. 550 Giannini Piano Quintet (1932) in C Major (1917) Boccherini Beethoven Concerto for Violin and String Quintet No. 24 in Amernet String Quartet E Major, G. 288, Op. 18, No. 6 Orchestra in D Major, Op. 61 Misha Vitenson, Violin Manhattan Symphonee Marcia Littley, Violin The Zukovsky Quartet* Mark Peskanov, Soloist Michael Klotz, Viola Aaron Boyd, Violin Cyrus Beroukhim, Violin Big Bash! Javier Arias, Cello and Maurycy Banaszek, Viola August 7 • Thursday, 8 pm James Tocco, Guest Piano Alberto Parrini, Cello and Jazz Night August 17 • Sunday, 4 pm Katherine Cherbas, Guest Cello Howard Alden, Guitar Tickets are $40 ($25 students) * Bargemusic Quartet in Residence Anat Cohen, Clarinet and Tenor J.S. Bach Fugues 1-4 from “The Art Saxophone of Fugue,” BWV 1080 August 29 • Friday, 8 pm August 8 • Friday, 8 pm Babbitt String Quartet No. 5 (1982) August 30 • Saturday, 8 pm Chopin Etude No. 1, Op. 25 Bruckner String Quintet in F Major August 31 • Sunday, 4 pm Etude No. 7, Op. 25 (1879) Tickets are $40 ($15 students) Etude No. 10, Op. 25 The Zukovsky Quartet* Here and Now: Labor Day Music Aaron Boyd, Violin Nocturne in E Major, Op. 62, Festival Celebrating Bargemusic’s Cyrus Beroukhim, Violin No. 2 30th Anniversary—All Works Maurycy Banaszek, Viola Commissioned by Bargemusic Paganini/Liszt Etude in a minor, Alberto Parrini, Cello Op. 1, No. 2 Russell Platt Duet for Violin and and Cello (2008) (World Premiere) Delibes Barcarolle from “Lakme” Thomas Rosenthal, Guest Viola Piano Trio (2007) (1883) * Bargemusic Quartet in Residence Three Movements from “Coppelia” Behzad Ranjbaran “Fountains of (1870) (arranged for piano by August 20 • Wednesday, 8 pm Fin” for Flute, Violin and Cello (2008) Vadim Rubinskiy) Scarlatti Four Sonatas Daniel Ott “Blue Water” for Violin, Rubinskiy “Goethe Impression” Schumann onata No. 2 in g minor, S Piano and String Quartet (2008) Liszt Sonata in b minor, S. 178 Op. 22 Lance Suzuki, Flute Vadim Rubinskiy, Piano Scriabin Four Etudes Op. 8 Nos. 2, 4, 5, and 12 Mark Peskanov, Violin August 9 • Saturday, 8 pm Colin Jacobsen, Violin Sonata No. 5, Op. 53 Eric Jacobsen, Cello August 10 • Sunday, 4 pm Chopin Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, Felix Fan, Cello Tickets are $40 ($25 students) Op. 54 Dick Hyman, Piano Mozart String Quartet No. 23 in Liszt Transcendental Etude No. 10 in Doris Stevenson, Piano F Major, K. 590 f minor Voxare Quartet Emily Ondracek, Violin Dick Hyman “Dances and Paraphrases from “Rigoletto” David Marks, Violin Diversions” for String Quartet (1851) Erik Peterson, Viola Mozart Quintet for Clarinet and Olga Vinokur, Piano Adrian Daurov, Cello Strings, K. 581 Alexander Fiterstein, Clarinet Mark Peskanov, Violin Alexis Sykes, Violin Maurycy Banaszek, Viola Nicholas Canellakis, Cello w d r a s s o r F

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The vistas from Bargemusic are more impressive than ever now, with our newly unobstructed view of the .

Mark Peskanov (violin) with Steven Beck (piano) and Raman Ramakrishnan (cello).

The breathtaking view of the Brooklyn Bridge from Bargemusic’s tented rooftop deck. Non-Profit BARGEMUSIC w Organization Fulton Ferry Landing Concerts Calendar Summer 2008 U.S. Postage Brooklyn, NY 11201 PAID www.bargemusic.org Brooklyn, NY Permit #2274

Generous contributions from the following corporations and foundations support our concerts every week throughout the year. The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Kanter Plaut Foundation Albert Kunstadter Family Foundation Libby Holman Foundation Anderson-Rogers Foundation, Inc. Martha Zales Trust Anonymous (2) M & H Sommer Foundation Arnhold Foundation Nathan & Lena Seiler Family Foundation Argosy Foundation Contemporary Music Fund The New York State Music Fund established by The Atlantic Philanthropies the New York State Attorney General Bagby Foundation for Musical Arts New York Community Trust, Inc. Barbara Lee Family Foundation Phyllis Fox & George Sternlieb Foundation Barbara & Robert Prieskel Fund Reuben & Jane Leibowitz Foundation Barkei Family Fund Ridgefield Foundation Carnegie Corporation Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Constans Culver Foundation Sam Spiegel Foundation Esther & Morton Wohlgemuth Foundation Stella & Charles Guttman Foundation, Inc. 14-18 Fulton Servicing, Inc. Van Slyke Family Fund Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund These concerts are supported in part by public Golden Rule Foundation funds from The New York City Department of Henry & Lucy Moses Fund, Inc. Cultural Affairs and The New York State Council Henry Vincent Couper Charitable Trust on the Arts Hersh Family Fund Ilse Nelson Fund Irene Diamond Fund, Inc. Isaacson Draper Foundation James G. and Carolyn H. Andress Fund John N. & Gillett A. Gilbert Family Fund