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july 7 – august 21, 2011BARDSUMMERSCAPEBard SummerScape presents sevenweeks of opera, dance, music, drama,film, cabaret, and the 22nd annual BardMusic Festival, this year exploring theworks and world of composer JeanSibelius. SummerScape takes placein the extraordinary Richard B. FisherCenter for the Performing Arts andother venues on Bard College’s stunningMid-Hudson River Valley campus.A “hotbed of intellectual and aestheticadventure.” (New York Times)OperaDIE LIEBE DER DANAEBy Richard StraussAmerican Symphony OrchestraConducted by Leon BotsteinDirected by Kevin NewburyProduction design by Rafael Viñolysosnoff theater July 29 – August 7DanceTERO SAARINEN COMPANYChoreography by Tero SaarinenWestward Ho!WavelengthsHUNTTheaterTHE WILD DUCKBy Henrik IbsenDirected by Caitriona McLaughlintheater two July 13 –24OperettaBITTER SWEETMusic and libretto by Noël CowardConducted by James BagwellDirected by Michael Gieletatheater two August 4 – 14Bard Music FestivalTwenty-Second SeasonSIBELIUS AND HIS WORLDTwo weekends of concerts, panels, and otherevents bring the musical world of Finnishcomposer Jean Sibelius vividly to life.August 12–14 and 19–21Film FestivalBEFORE AND AFTER BERGMAN:THE BEST OF NORDIC FILMThursdays and SundaysJuly 14 – August 18SpiegeltentBUY YOUR TICKETS NOW845-758-7900fishercenter.bard.edusosnoff theater July 7 – 10CABARET and FAMILY FAREJuly 8 – August 21PHOTO ©Peter Aaron ‘68/EstoAnnandale-on-Hudson, New Yorkthe bard music festival presentsPHOTO ©Peter Aaron ‘68/EstoSibelius and His Worldaugust 12–14 and 19–21The Bard Music Festival presents two extraordinary weeks of concerts, panels, and other specialevents that will explore the musical world of Jean Sibelius.weekend oneImagining FinlandFriday, August 12 program one Jean Sibelius: National Symbol, International IconoclastAmerican Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, conductorOrchestral works by SibeliusSaturday, August 13 program twoprogram threeBerlin and Vienna: The Artist as a Young ManChamber works by Sibelius, Goldmark, Fuchs, BusoniKalevala: Myth and the Birth of a NationAmerican Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, conductorOrchestral works by Sibelius and KajanusSunday, August 14 program four White Nights - Dark Mornings: Creativity, Depression, and AddictionChamber works by Sibelius, Grieg, Peterson-Berger, Deliusprogram fiveprogram sixAurora Borealis: Nature and Music in Finland and ScandinaviaChamber works by Sibelius, Grieg, Stenhammar, KuulaTo the Finland Station: Sibelius and RussiaChamber works by Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, Rachmaninov845-758-7900fishercenter.bard.eduBard CollegeAnnandale-on-Hudson, New YorkPHOTO: Jean Sibelius at his house “Ainola” in Järvenpää, Finland, 1907. ©akg-imagesweekend twoSibelius: Conservative or Modernist?Friday, August 19 program seven Nordic Purity, Aryan Fantasies, and MusicChamber works by Sibelius, Bruckner, Atterberg, KilpinenSaturday, August 20 program eightprogram nineprogram tenFrom the Nordic FolkChamber works by Sibelius, Grieg, Grainger, Ravel, KuulaFinnish ModernChamber works by Sibelius, Melartin, Madetoja, MerikantoThe Heritage of SymbolismAmerican Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, conductorOrchestral works by Sibelius and RaitioSunday, August 21 program eleven Nostalgia and the Challenge of ModernityWorks by Sibelius, Strauss, Respighiprogram twelveSilence and InfluenceAmerican Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, conductorOrchestral works by Sibelius, Barber, Vaughan Williams
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