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Georgetown Festival of the Arts 2010 |
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| The Music of Aaron Copland Note: Art on the Square will take place in October, 2010 |
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| Schedule as of January 5, 2010 | |||||||||
| Thursday, June 3 | |||||||||
| 2:00 p.m. | |||||||||
| Copland Symposium I | |||||||||
| Palace Theatre | |||||||||
| Ellsworth Peterson | |||||||||
| Copland in Georgetown: An Introduction to the Festival | |||||||||
| Interviews with Musicians from Copland House | |||||||||
| Howard Pollack | |||||||||
| Aaron Copland: An American Composer | |||||||||
| 6:30 p.m. | |||||||||
| Reception for Donors to meet the artists | |||||||||
| President's House, Southwestern University | |||||||||
| 8:00 p.m. | |||||||||
| Chamber Music from the Copland House | |||||||||
| Alma Thomas Theatre | |||||||||
| Sarofim School of Fine Arts | |||||||||
| Southwestern University | |||||||||
| Violin Sonata | |||||||||
| 2 Threnodies for flute & string trio | |||||||||
| Piano Quartet | |||||||||
| Vitebsk for piano trio | |||||||||
| Duo for flute and piano | |||||||||
| Friday, June 4 | |||||||||
| 9:30 a.m. | |||||||||
| Copland Symposium II | |||||||||
| Caldwell-Carvey Recital Hall | |||||||||
| Sarofim School of Fine Arts | |||||||||
| Southwestern University | |||||||||
| William Lawrence McGinney | |||||||||
| Aaron Copland and the Movies | |||||||||
| Howard Pollack | |||||||||
| Appalachian Spring: A Ballet in Time of War | |||||||||
| 2:00 p.m. | |||||||||
| City Lights Theatre | |||||||||
| A viewing of Martha Graham's performance of the ballet | |||||||||
| Appalachian Spring | |||||||||
| A viewing of The City
(A 1939 documentary with music by Aaron Copland) |
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| 8:00 p.m. | |||||||||
| Concert of Copland's Choral Music | |||||||||
| First United Methodist Church | |||||||||
| Virginia Dupuy, mezzosoprano | |||||||||
| Festival Chorus | |||||||||
| Kenneth Sheppard, conductor | |||||||||
| Four Motets | |||||||||
| In the Beginning | |||||||||
| Old American Songs | |||||||||
| Saturday, June 5 | |||||||||
| 9:30 a.m. | |||||||||
| Copland Symposium III | |||||||||
| Georgetown Public Library | |||||||||
| Wendy Barker | |||||||||
| The Poems of Emily Dickinson | |||||||||
| William Jordan | |||||||||
| Copland's Dickinson Settings | |||||||||
| 3:00 p.m. | |||||||||
| A Copland Recital | |||||||||
| First United Methodist Church | |||||||||
| *Hai Zheng, cello | |||||||||
| *Kiyoshi Tamagawa, piano | |||||||||
| *Lament | |||||||||
| *Poème | |||||||||
| Kiyoshi Tamagawa, piano | |||||||||
| Piano Sonata | |||||||||
| *Kathleen Juhl, reader | |||||||||
| A Selection of Emily Dickinson's Poems | |||||||||
| Virginia Dupuy, mezzo-soprano | |||||||||
| Dale Dietert, piano | |||||||||
| Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson | |||||||||
| 8:00 p.m. | |||||||||
| The Concert in the Park | |||||||||
| Gazebo, San Gabriel Park | |||||||||
| Temple Symphony Orchestra | |||||||||
| Thomas Fairlie, director | |||||||||
| Fanfare for the Common Man, followed by the National Anthem | |||||||||
| *An Outdoor Overture | |||||||||
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be played by Georgetown High School Band, Charles Aguillon, director) |
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| Appalachian Spring | |||||||||
| *Hoedown (Rodeo) | |||||||||
| The concert will be followed by a display of fireworks. | |||||||||
| Sunday, June 8 | |||||||||
| 8:30 and ll:00 a.m. | |||||||||
| Service of Worship | |||||||||
| First United Methodist Church | |||||||||
| First United Methodist Church Choir | |||||||||
| Scotty Rundell, Director of Fine Arts | |||||||||
| Anthems by Aaron Copland | |||||||||
| 2:00 p.m. | |||||||||
| Copland Symposium IV | |||||||||
| Jones Theatre | |||||||||
| Southwestern University | |||||||||
| *Hank Hammett | |||||||||
| Thoughts on The Tender Land | |||||||||
| 4:00 p.m. | |||||||||
| *The Tender Land | |||||||||
| (A performance of Copland's opera) | |||||||||
| Alma Thomas Theatre | |||||||||
| Southwestern University | |||||||||
| Paul Gaffney, director | |||||||||
| Lois Ferrari, musical director | |||||||||
| *Not yet definitely confirmed | |||||||||
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