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American Liszt Society/Wagner Society – Music Festival
June 1, 2013 - 4:00 am
May 31, 2013
Full Festival pass is $125 per person (does not include Saturday Box Lunch or Saturday banquet)
Friday May 31, One-Day pass available for $50 per person
9:00 – 9:45 Registration – San Francisco Conservatory of Music
9:45 a.m. Lecture – Wagner and Mathilde Wesendonk
Hans Rudolf Vaget
11:00 Rectial – Wagner Wesendonk Sonata and Wesendonk Lieder
Stephan Möller, Kevin McMillan, Gabriel Dobner
12:00 Recital – Wagner Works for Piano
Stephan Möller
1:00 Lunch – at leisure (not included in the festival pass)
2:30 Recital – Verdi: Songs
Denise Ritter Bernadini, Michael Boyd
Verdi: String Quartet in E Minor
Ives Quartet
3:45 Recital Verdi-Martinucci: Fantasia su Un Ballo in Maschera, Op.8
Jay and Sandra Mauchley
Verdi-Liszt: Paraphrases and Transcriptions
Rigoletto – Quartet
Hanson Tam
Requiem – Agnus Dei
Gila Goldstein
I Lombardi – Salve Maria (2nd version S. 431)
Alexandre Dossin
Don Carlo – Chorus and Funeral March
Yun Ha Hwang
Aida – Sacred Dance and Final Duet
Gila Goldstein
Simon Boccanegra – Reminisences
Jay Hershberger
Il Trovatore – Miserere
Alexander Djordjevic
5:15 Dinner – at leisure (not included in the festival pass)
8:00 Concert – OLD FIRST CHURCH 1781 Sacramento Street)
Antonio Pompa-Baldi
Works of Lyapunov, Chopin, Liszt and Piana
Locations: San Francisco Conservatory of Music 50 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Old First Church 1751 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
for more information: http://americanlisztsociety.net/
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