Events
Opening Night - Going for Baroque* |
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| Wednesday, July 28, 7:30pm |
| Beaver Island Community Center |
Penelope Crawford, Harpsichord, with Claudia Schmidt, Martha Guth, and Annie Crawford will be performing this benefit recital. *Ticketed event, reserved seating: phone 231-448-2022 for more information. |
Chamber Music à la Carte |
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| Thursday, July 29, 7:30pm |
| Central Michigan University Biological Station - Gillingham Center |
Sections of the festival orchestra will perform a variety of works for smaller ensemble in a casual intimate setting including: Piano Quintet in E-Flat Major, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
Friends & Family Concert - An Introduction to the Orchestra |
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| Friday, July 30, afternoon |
| Beaver Island Community Center |
| An Introduction to the Orchestra is an opportunity for children of all ages to experience the magic of live classical music. Pre- and post-concert activities in the lobby include an Instrument Petting Zoo. Fun! |
Back to Bach - and a Few More Friends |
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| Friday, July 30, 7:30 pm |
| Beaver Island Community Center |
| Principals from the orchestra and soloists will perform in a special concert of chamber music. Works included are:
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, Johann Sebastian Bach |
Baroque Oratorio - Chamber Orchestra, Chorus, & Soloists |
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| Saturday, July 31, 7:30 pm |
| Holy Cross Parish Hall |
Historic Holy Cross Parish Hall, built by Beaver Islanders over 100 years ago, will resound with full orchestra, chamber chorus and soloists in a program that combines baroque and American classics in a special blend that fits Beaver Island’s unique setting. Included works are: Concerto Grosso, Opus 6, No. 11 George Frederic Handel |
Season Finale - Orchestra & Chorus |
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| Sunday, August 1, 2:00 pm |
| Holy Cross Parish Hall |
The full orchestra and chorus will perform baroque and traditional American music, including: Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major Johann Sebastian Bach |