Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space Members of The Orchestra Now perform a free concert of chamber music featuring music by Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Bach, and others.
Mozart Divertimento in E-flat major, K. 226 Bach Chaconne for low brass quartet Daniel McCarthy Infinity for trumpet and marimba Marco Schirripa Underground Interlude for trombone and marimba Kevin Puts And Legions Will Rise Poulenc Sextet for piano and winds Rossini Duet for cello and bass Barber Summer Music for wind quintet, Op. 31 Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70, mvt. 1 Beethoven String Quartet No. 7, Op. 59, No. 1, mvt. 1 Gabriella Smith Carrot Revolution for string quartet |
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space Members of The Orchestra Now perform a free concert of chamber music featuring music by Bernstein, Brahms, Debussy, Schubert, and others.
Bernstein West Side Story for Brass Quintet Brahms String Quartet No. 2, Op. 51, No. 2, mvt. 4 Alexander Borodin String Quartet No. 2, mvt. 1, 3 Barber String Quartet, Op. 11, mvt. 1, 2 Jean Françaix Wind Quintet No. 1 Debussy Dance Sacred and Dance Profane Brahms Clarinet Trio, Op.114, mvt. 1, 2 Dvořák String Quarter No. 12, “American”, mvt. 1, 2 Schubert Piano Trio No. 2, mvt. 1, 2 |
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Blum Hall
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Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center Gather with students, alumni/ae, faculty and friends for the New York premiere for members of the Bard community, and learn about the life of an unsung musical legend. Bard alumnus Mostafiz ShahMohammed ’97 directed the film Miúcha: The Voice of Bossa Nova. Miúcha tells the story of the renowned Brazilian singer through her personal letters, audio diaries, home movies, and expressive watercolor drawings animated for the film. After the screening there will be a reception with delicious Brazilian foods and drinks from 5:45–6:30 pm.
A reception will be held with President Leon Botstein and film producers Mostafiz ShahMohammed ’97 and Marta Sanchez following the film. Enjoy bubble tea, Brazilian inspired bites, and caipirinhas! This event is cosponsored by the Office of the President, the Latin American Students Organization, and the Office of Alumni/ae Affairs |
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
A Graduate Recital by Abagael Cheng and Nhi Huynh
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space Towards Flying is a recital that combines poetry and song to reflect the lessons that I'm taking with me from my time in the Graduate Vocal Arts Program at Bard College Conservatory of Music. This summation of my graduate school experience draws upon themes of rebellion, empowerment, and destiny. Join me in taking one step closer to flying. The performance will be held in the László Z. Bitó ’60 Conservatory Building Performance Space on Bard College's Campus. The performance will also be livestreamed at this link! |
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
With Gustavo Navierra and Giselle Ann
Campus Center, Multipurpose Room Learn Tango from two of the best teachers in the world. Prior dance experience required. Bring leather soled shoes. 2:00–3:30 pm: Class III Change of Turn Direction 4:15–5:45 pm: Class IV Sacadam Boleo, Barrida, Gancho |
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
With Gustavo Naviera and Giselle Anne
Campus Center, Multipurpose Room Learn Tango from two of the best teachers in the world. Prior dance experience required. Bring leather soled shoes. 1 pm: Discussion: The Importance of the Walking Code 2:30–4:00 pm: Class I Walks and Ochos 4:15–5:45 pm: Class II The Secrets of the Turn |
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Come visit for immediate help in Math, Econ, Physics, Philosophy, and more
Locations listed on Learning Commons website! The Learning Commons hosts study rooms in many subjects taught at the college. Come in and let us know how we can help you, or email us at [email protected]. All current study rooms are listed on our website! |
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Steely Dan: Celebrating Bard’s Iconic Alumni
More than 50 years after Donald Fagen and Walter Becker first met at Bard College, the College’s elite musicians come together for a first-of-its-kind concert celebrating the music of Steely Dan. Featuring a full rhythm section, horns, and background singers, the band will perform a selection of Steely Dan’s high-fidelity hits in exacting detail. Streamed live from Olin Hall in 2023.
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Bard Composer in Residence Missy Mazzoli Featured on NPR
Missy Mazzoli, composer in residence at Bard College, performed together with violinist Jennifer Koh for Tiny Desk Concerts at NPR’s headquarters. The two artists, who have collaborated on projects for 15 years, performed a set of pieces composed by Mazzoli and brought to life by Koh’s violin.
Bard College Faculty and Alumna Win 2024 GRAMMY Awards
At the 66th annual GRAMMY Awards ceremony, the Recording Academy honored first-time GRAMMY award winners Bard Composer in Residence Jessie Montgomery, who won Best Contemporary Classical Composition for “Rounds,” and Bard Conservatory of Music’s Graduate Vocal Arts Program alumna Julia Bullock MM ’11, who won Best Classical Solo Vocal Album for Walking in the Dark. Artistic Director of the Graduate Vocal Arts Program Stephanie Blythe is featured on the album Blanchard: Champion, which won for Best Opera Recording.Bard Music Professor Sarah Hennies and Alums Adam Khalil ’11, Zack Khalil ’14, and Trisha Baga MFA ’10 Win 2024 United States Artist Fellowships
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Sarah Hennies; New Red Order, an Indigenous art collective whose core contributors are Bard alumni Adam Khalil ’11 (Ojibway) and Zack Khalil ’14 (Ojibway); and Trisha Baga MFA ’10 have received 2024 United States Artist (USA) Fellowships in the disciplines of Music and Visual Arts. USA Fellowships provide $50,000 in unrestricted money to artists across 10 creative disciplines.More Music News
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Popular Science Names Pippa Kelmenson ’17’s Bone Conductive Instrument as One of the “Most Innovative Musical Inventions of the Past Year”
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Whitney Biennial 2024 to Feature Bard College Faculty and Alums
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Joan Tower’s Concerto for Piano (Homage to Beethoven) and Missy Mazzoli’s Dark with Excessive Bright Included in NPR’s Top Ten Classical Albums of 2023
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Symphony No. 107 – The Bard, a Posthumous Album by Richard Teitelbaum, Announced in Bandcamp’s Best Contemporary Classical Music of 2023
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Stranger Love by Dylan Mattingly ’14 and Professor Thomas Bartscherer Among New York Times Best Classical Music Performances of 2023
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Interview: President Botstein with David Krauss for Speaking Soundly Podcast
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