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The ninth
biennial Seal Bay Festival of American Chamber Music
June 2 to June 14, 2008 |
LIST OF
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THE CONCERTS:
CONCERT
Smith Hokanson Hall on Vinalhaven
Tuesday, June 10, 7:30 p.m.
CONCERT
University of Maine’s Hutchinson Center in Belfast
Wednesday, June 11, 8:00 p.m.
CONCERT
Farnsworth Museum Auditorium in Rockland
Thursday, June 12, 8:00 p.m.
CONCERT
Gallery Barn in Ogunquit
Friday, June 13, 8 p.m.
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OTHER EVENTS:
WORKSHOP/PERFORMANCE
for school children from North Haven and Vinalhaven will
be held at the Vinalhaven School.
Thursday, June 5, from 9 a.m. to
noon
A COLLOQUIUM
with festival musicians and regional visual and performing
artists will be held at the Waterfall Arts Center.
Wednesday afternoon, June 11, 1:30p.m., with reception to
follow.
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The 2008 Program
The concert programs will
include:
Sebastian Currier’s Quiet Time
(for string quartet)
WORLD PREMIERE PERFORMANCE
Libby Larsen’s String Quartet (Title T.B.A.)
(for string quartet)
WORLD PREMIERE PERFORMANCE
Sally Lamb’s Subito
(for violin, cello and piano)
Barbara White’s Reliquary
(for solo piano)
The June 10 concert on Vinalhaven will
also include a structured improvisation by a group of
students from the Vinalhaven and North Haven Schools.
The Participants
Performers in residence
will include the Cassatt String Quartet and pianist Adrienne
Kim of New York, and clarinetist Derek Bermel of Brooklyn.
Composers in residence will include Sebastian Currier
(recent winner of the international Grawemeyer Award and
the Berlin Prize, both in composition), Libby Larsen (former
Composer-in-Residence with the Minnesota Orchestra and
co-founder of the American Com-posers Forum), Sally Lamb
(Assistant Professor of Music Composition at Ithaca College),
and Barbara White (Associate Professor of Music Composition
at Princeton University).
For biographical information,
please follow this link: bios
For press release, please
follow this link: press
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