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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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Date:
June 1, 2013
Time:
4:00 am

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