SATURDAY, JULY 1, 2017 Aspen Music Festival and School Opera Scenes Master Class 2017 Season 10:00 AM, Wheeler Opera House, $40.00 Edward Berkeley director, Aspen Opera Center artist- June 29 –August 20, 2017 faculty THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2017 Chamber Music Violin Studio Class 4:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Free Donald Crockett conductor, Sarah Vautour soprano, Paul Kantor Elizabeth Buccheri piano, James Dunham viola, Anton Nel piano, Robert Chen violin, Cornelia Heard violin, Jonathan Chapel Chamber Music Haas percussion, Michael Mermagen cello, Bruce Bransby 4:15 PM, Aspen Chapel, Free bass, Aralee Dorough flute, Alison Fierst flute, Felipe Jimenez-Murillo clarinet, JJ Koh clarinet, Samuel Williams A Recital by Arnaud Sussmann violin David Finckel cello saxophone, Per Hannevold bassoon, Brian Mangrum horn, and Wu Han piano Joe Blumberg trumpet, Kevin Cobb trumpet, Michael 7:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $60.00 Powell trombone, Ingmar Beck conductor, Aspen BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, op. 38 Contemporary Ensemble DVOŘÁK: Sonatina in G major, B. 183, op. 100 HYLA: Polish Folk Songs — WEILL: Berlin im Licht MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, op. 66 Je ne t’aime pas WEILL/BERIO: Surabaya Johnny from Happy End FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 2017 WEILL: Youkali from Marie Galante Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal I’m a Stranger Here Myself from One Touch of 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Venus Ludovic Morlot conductor, Simone Porter violin HINDEMITH: Viola Sonata, op. 11, no. 4 R. STRAUSS: from Tanzsuite nach Klavierstücken von MILHAUD: La création du monde, op. 81 François Couperin, TrV 245 (Dance Suite after Couperin) MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216, Special Event: Ella at 100, Direct from the Apollo featuring “Strassburg” the Count Basie Orchestra, Patti Austin, Lizz Wright, — Andra Day, David Alan Grier STRAVINSKY: Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa 8:30 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $55.00/$85.00/$375.00 (ad CD annum) BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8 in F major, op. 93 SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2017 Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 4:45 PM, Harris Concert Hall Robert Spano conductor, Garrick Ohlsson piano $10.00, or free with a same-day ACS ticket MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271, Wu Han piano, Derek Wang piano, Sooah Kim piano “Jeunehomme” CHOPIN: Nocturne in B-flat minor, op. 9, no. 1 — Nocturne in E-flat major, op. 9, no. 2 MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 in D major Nocturne in B major, op. 9, no. 3 Nina McLemore In-Store Event 11:00 AM, Nina McLemore Boutique, Free Aspen Chamber Symphony A shopping benefit event supporting the AMFS’s P.A.L.S. 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $80.00 Program. Ludovic Morlot conductor, Simone Porter violin R. STRAUSS: from Tanzsuite nach Klavierstücken von Cello Studio Class François Couperin, TrV 245 (Dance Suite after Couperin) 1:00 PM, Castle Creek 1, Bucksbaum Campus, Free MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216, Richard Aaron “Strassburg” — Voice Master Class STRAVINSKY: Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free (ad CD annum) Prelude: Preconcert Talk BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8 in F major, op. 93 3:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free Asadour Santourian speaker 1 Aspen Festival Orchestra High Notes: Alan Fletcher, pianist and composer Robert 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $82.00 Levin, conductor Nicholas McGegan Robert Spano conductor, Garrick Ohlsson piano 12:00 PM, Paepcke Auditorium, Free MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271, “Jeunehomme” Mountain Living Magazine presents 2017 House Musics — (Opera) MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 in D major 3:30 PM, Private Residence, $100.00 MONDAY, JULY 3, 2017 Aspen Philharmonic Orchestra Guided Tour of Bucksbaum Campus 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $25.00 10:15 AM, Bucksbaum Campus, Free Federico Cortese conductor, Zeynep Alpan violin KHACHATURIAN: Masquerade Guided Backstage Tour of Benedict Music Tent and Harris MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218 Concert Hall — 12:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 7 in D minor, B. 141, op. 70 Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra A Recital by the Takács Quartet 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free 8:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $60.00 VERDI: Overture to La forza del destino James Dunham viola WILLIAM KRAFT: Timpani Concerto No. 1 HAYDN: String Quartet in D major, Hob. III/34, op. 20, — no. 4 BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 73 RAVEL: String Quartet in F major — Chamber Music DVOŘÁK: String Quintet in E-flat major, B. 180, op. 97 7:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 THURSDAY, JULY 6, 2017 Masao Kawasaki violin, Wu Han piano, Mane Galoyan Violin Studio Class soprano, Kenneth Merrill piano, Dong Xu Jun piano, Sylvia 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free Rosenberg violin, Youlan Ji piano BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, op. 96 Spotlight Recital RACHMANINOFF: from Six Songs, op. 38 2:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free from Twelve Songs, op. 21 Program and performers announced at the event. from Four Songs, op. 16 MEDTNER: from Four Songs, op. 45 Chapel Chamber Music 4:15 PM, Aspen Chapel, Free MIRZOYAN: I Had a Dream GYÖRGY KURTÁG: from Signs, Games, and Messages A Recital by Marina Piccinini flute and Anneleen Lenaerts DUKAS: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice harp 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 TUESDAY, JULY 4, 2017 Darrett Adkins cello, Cornelia Heard violin, Beth Guterman Fourth of July Concert Chu viola 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, Free J. S. BACH: Flute Sonata in G minor, BWV 1020 Lawrence Isaacson conductor, Ryan Roberts oboe, Barbara YUKO UEBAYASHI: Sonate “Flore” pour flûte et harpe Fleck guest conductor (World Premiere) J.S. SMITH/SOUSA: The Star-Spangled Banner RAVEL/SALZEDO: Sonatine en trio BERNSTEIN/GRUNDMAN: Overture to Candide — JAMES BECKEL: Liberty for All JONGEN: Concert à cinq, op. 71 SOUSA: The Liberty Bell CHRISTOPHER THEOFANIDIS: One Thing At A Time JAMES KESSLER: Hudson River Rhapsody JONGEN: Valse, op. 73 SOUSA: El Capitan BARTÓK/ARMA: Hungarian Peasant Suite, BB 79 GOULD: Yankee Doodle LOWDEN: Armed Forces Salute String Showcase BERNSTEIN: Selections from West Side Story 8:30 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall, Bucksbaum Campus, Free WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 2017 FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 Piano Master Class Aspen Chamber Symphony Dress Rehearsal 10:00 AM, Harris Concert Hall, $25.00 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 Robert Levin Nicholas McGegan conductor, Robert Levin piano, Robert Chen violin 2 MOZART: Overture to Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 Marc-André Hamelin piano, Aspen Contemporary MOZART/ROBERT LEVIN: Concerto for Violin and Piano in Ensemble D major, K. 315f(K. Anh. 56) DONALD CROCKETT: Whistling in the Dark MOZART: Rondo in D major, K. 382 GIANCARLO LATTA: Watch and Learn — SUTERMEISTER: Serenade No. 1 SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, SCHUMANN: Piano Quartet in E-flat major, op. 47 “The Great” A Recital by Conrad Tao piano Listener’s Master Class 8:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $55.00 12:30 PM, Crossroads Church, Free FELIPE LARA: Injust Intonations (World Premiere) 7' MOZART: Prelude and Fugue in C major, K. 394 Spotlight Recital (383a) 10' 12:30 PM, Aspen Community Church, Free BOULEZ: une page d’éphéméride 5' Program and performers announced at the event. MOZART: Piano Sonata in A major, K. 331 (K. 300i) 24' Chapel Piano Recital PHILIP GLASS: Etude No. 16 5' 2:00 PM, Aspen Chapel, Free — LISZT: Piano Sonata in B minor, LW A179 Overtures: Preconcert Chamber Music 4:45 PM, Harris Concert Hall SUNDAY, JULY 9, 2017 $10.00, or free with a same-day ACS ticket Aspen Festival Orchestra Dress Rehearsal Harmony Zhu piano, Ray Ushikubo piano, Maxim Lando 9:30 AM, Benedict Music Tent, $20.00 piano Michael Stern conductor, Yefim Bronfman piano CHOPIN: Nocturne in F major, op. 15, no. 1 BRITTEN: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20 Nocturne in F-sharp major, op. 15, no. 2 RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé Suite, No. 2 Nocturne in G minor, op. 15, no. 3 — BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83 Aspen Chamber Symphony 6:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $80.00 Cello Studio Class Nicholas McGegan conductor, Robert Levin piano, Robert 1:00 PM, Castle Creek 1, Bucksbaum Campus, Free Chen violin Richard Aaron MOZART: Overture to Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 Voice Master Class MOZART/ROBERT LEVIN: Concerto for Violin and 1:00 PM, Edlis Neeson Hall at Bucksbaum Hall, Free Piano in D major, K. 315f(K. Anh. 56) MOZART: Rondo in D major, K. 382 Prelude: Preconcert Talk — 3:00 PM, Harris Concert Hall, Free SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, Asadour Santourian speaker “The Great” Aspen Festival Orchestra SATURDAY, JULY 8, 2017 4:00 PM, Benedict Music Tent, $90.00 Opera Scenes Master Class Michael Stern conductor, Yefim Bronfman piano 10:00 AM, Wheeler Opera House, $40.00 BRITTEN: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20 Edward Berkeley director, Aspen Opera Center artist- RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé Suite, No. 2 faculty — BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83 Spotlight Recital 12:30 PM, Aspen Community Church Program and performers announced at the event MONDAY, JULY 10, 2017 Guided Tour of Bucksbaum Campus Music on the Mountain 10:15 AM, Bucksbaum Campus, Free 1:00 PM, Top of Aspen Mountain, Free Gotta Move! Chamber Music 10:30 AM, Meadows Hospitality Tent, Free 4:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall, $45.00 Donald Crockett conductor, Paul Kantor violin, Joaquin Guided Backstage Tour of Benedict Music Tent and Harris Valdepeñas clarinet, Per Hannevold bassoon, Kevin Cobb Concert Hall trumpet, Masao