 Director Lewis Kaplan with Jamie Laredo following their performance of the Bach Double Concerto |
Charles E. Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music
The Gamper Festival has presented the works of of 20th century and contemporary American composers, including the festival's guest composers, composers-in-residence, and top participants, since 1965.
Juilliard Technology Center
The Bowdoin International Music Festival is pleased to host the Juilliard Technology Center in 2010. The 2010 Gamper Festival will feature multi-media performances directed by Edward Bilous, the Center's director, on July 29 and August 1, 2010. The Saturday program will present works by composer-in-residence Samuel Adler, Richard Francis, and Festival participants.
2010 Schedule
Performances July 29, 31, and August 1, 2010, 7:30pm at Studzinski Recital Hall.
Suggested donation $10.00.
2010 Gamper Festival media sponsor: The Portland Phoenix
2010 Gamper Festival Programs
| Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:30 p.m. |
Kenji Bunch
Ghost Reel
(violin and viola with electronic tape and projection design)
Igor Stravinsky
L'Histoire du Soldat
(full version with narrator, dancer and projection design) |
Location: Studzinski Hall |
| Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 7:30 p.m. |
Samuel Adler
Canto XIX
Ricardo Iznaola, guitar
Richard Francis
Sonata for Violin and Piano
TBA, violin; Michal Harris, piano
Festival composer
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Musicians TBA
Festival composer
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Musicians TBA
Festival composer
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Musicians TBA
Festival composition competition winner
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Musicians TBA
Samuel Adler
String Quartet #9
Musicians TBA |
Location: Studzinski Hall |
| Sunday, August 21, 2010 @ 7:30 p.m. |
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata 58
(soprano, violin solo and continuo with solo dancer and live video)
Kinan Asmeh
Walls and Towers
(clarinet, violin, viola, cello with interactive electronics)
Judith Shatin
Spring Tides
(flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and interactive electronics)
Jakub Ciupinski
BlindEar
(4 violins, 2 violas, cello, bass, live electronics with dance and projection design)
The Charles E. Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music
is funded in part by
The Charles Gamper Music Fund of the Maine Community Foundation
and
The Alice M.
Ditson
Fund of Columbia University |
Location: Studzinski Hall |
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2010 Festival Dates
June 26 - August 7
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