ROCKPORT MUSIC 2010-2011 SEASON AT
THE SHALIN LIU PERFORMANCE CENTER
OUTSTANDING ARTISTS AND COMPELLING PROGRAMS
Following Rockport
Chamber Music Festival’s critically
acclaimed and sold-out inaugural
season in the Shalin Liu Performance
Center, which has been called “beautiful
to the eye as well as to the ear” by the New York
Times and “an
essential new venue for the Boston area” by the Boston
Globe,
Rockport Music is thrilled to announce a program of outstanding
concerts and cultural events for the upcoming months.
Classical
Jazz/World Music
Metropolitan Opera
National Theatre of England
Additional Concerts
THREE EASY WAYS TO ORDER
ONLINE
IN PERSON: Rockport Music Box Office (M-F, 10-4)
35 Main Street, Rockport, MA
(next door to the Shalin Liu Performance Center)
PHONE: 978-546-7391 (M-F, 10-4)
Youth 18 and younger may attend classical, jazz and world
music concerts free of charge (limited availability). Students
19 to 26 may purchase tickets to these concerts for the discounted
price of $12.
To reserve seats call the Rockport Music Box
Office.
CLASSICAL CONCERTS
Rockport Music presents pianist Peter Serkin in a solo
recital on Friday, September 24 at the new Shalin Liu
Performance Center in Rockport, Massachusetts.
Friday, September 24, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Pianist Peter Serkin in recital
(7:00 pm pre-concert talk with Richard Dyer)
BULL Ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la; A gigge
DEBUSSY Six Epigraphes Antiques
WUORINEN Scherzo
BACH Suite in C minor for Lute-Cembalo
CHOPIN Impromptu in A flat Major, Op. 29;
CHOPIN:Nocturne in E major, Op. 62, No. 2; Bolero, Op. 19
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Saturday, November 20, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Boston Chamber Music Society
(7:00 pm pre-concert talk with Marcus Thompson)
Ida Levin, violin; Arnaud Sussmann, violin; Marcus Thompson,
viola; Roger Tapping, viola; Ronald Thomas, cello; Mihae
Lee, piano
CHOPIN Cello Sonata
SCHNITTKE String Trio
BRAHMS String Quintet in F major, Op. 88
Tickets: $25, $37, $46
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Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 8:00 pm
Duo violin concert with Christian Tetzlaff
and Antje Weithaas
LECLAIR Sonata No. 6 in D Major
BARTOK Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98
Nos. 33, 39, 20, 23,
22, 40
DE BERIOT Duo Concertante in D Minor, Op. 57, No. 1
BARTOK Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98
Nos. 44, 19, 16, 28,
43, 36, 21, 42
YSAYE Sonata for Two Solo Violins in A Minor
Tickets: $35, $52, $66
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JAZZ AND WORLD MUSIC CONCERTS
Acclaimed jazz singer Kurt Elling makes his Rockport Music debut in a performance at the Shalin Liu Performance Center on Friday, November 19.
Ticket prices are $25, $37, $46
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Taylor Eigsti - Julian Lage, Duo Piano & Guitar
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Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
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Friday, November 5, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Grace Kelly Quintet
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Friday,
November 19, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Kurt
Elling and the Lawrence Hobgood Trio
with special guest John McLean
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Sunday, December 5, 2010 at 4:00 pm
“Tribute to Carmen McRae”: Shawnn
Monteiro and
the Mike Renzi Trio
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Friday,
December 10 at 8:00 pm
Orla Fallon, famed Celtic singer and harpist
from Celtic Woman
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Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at 8:00 pm
David Benoit and the Charlie Brown Christmas
Trio
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Additional jazz/world music concerts for the months of January through May will be announced in mid to late fall.
METROPOLITAN OPERA
The renowned soprano Deborah Voigt sings the role
of Brünnhilde in Wagner’s Die Walkure as part of “The
MET: Live in HD” 2010-2011 series presented at
the
Shalin Liu Performance Center.
“The Met: Live in HD”
RESERVED SEATING & SURROUND SOUND!
Operatic masterpieces broadcast live from the
Metropolitan Opera
Individual ticket prices are $26, $29, $32.
Live broadcasts feature interviews with the artists and backstage views of the production.
$15 pre-opera lunches are available through the Rockport Music Box Office by visiting 35 Main Street in Rockport or by calling 978-546-7391 (M-F, 10-4).
Please note dates and start times.
Saturday, October 9, 2010 at 1:00 pm
WAGNER Das Rheingold
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Starring Wendy Bryn Harmer, Stephanie Blythe, Patricia
Bardon, Richard Croft, Gerhard Siegel,
Bryn Terfel, Eric Owens, Franz-Josef Selig, Hans-Peter
König. Conducted by James Levine.
Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 12:00 noon
(Pre-opera lunch, 11:00 am)
MUSSORGSKY Boris Godunov
Starring Ekaterina Semenchuk, Aleksandrs Antonenko, Oleg
Balashov, Evgeny Nikitin, René Pape, Mikhail Petrenko,
Vladimir Ognovenko. Conducted by Valery Gergiev.
Saturday November 13, 2010 at 1:00 pm
(Pre-opera lunch, 12:00 pm)
DONIZETTI Don Pasquale
Starring Anna Netrebko, Matthew Polenzani, Mariusz Kwiecien
and John Del Carlo.
Conducted by James Levine.
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Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 12:30 pm
(Pre-opera lunch, 11:00 pm)
(Pre-opera talk, 11:30 am)
VERDI Don Carlo
Starring Marina Poplavskaya, Anna Smirnova, Roberto Alagna,
Simon Keenlyside, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Eric Halfvarson.
Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
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Saturday, January 8, 2011 at
1:00 pm
(Pre-opera lunch, 12:00 pm)
PUCCINI La Fanciulla del West
Starring Deborah Voight, Marcello Giordani, Lucio Gallo.
Conducted by Nicola Luisotti.
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Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 1:00 pm
(Pre-opera lunch, 12:00 pm)
ADAMS Nixon in China
Starring Kathleen Kim, Janis Kelly, Robert Brubaker, Russell
Braun, James Maddalena, Richard Paul Fink. Conducted by
composer John Adams.
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Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 1:00 pm
(Pre-opera lunch, 12:00 pm)
GLUCK Iphigénie en Tauride
Starring Susan Graham, Plácido Domingo, Paul Groves,
Gordon Hawkins. Conducted by Patrick Summers.
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Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 1:00 pm
(Pre-opera lunch, 11:30 am)
(Pre-opera talk, 12:00 pm)
DONIZETTI Lucia di Lammermoor
Starring Natalie Dessay, Joseph Calleja, Ludovic Tézier,
Kwangchul Youn. Conducted by Patrick Summers.
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Saturday, April 9, 2011 at 1:00 pm
(Pre-opera lunch, 12:00 pm)
ROSSINI Le Comte Ory
Starring Diana Damrau, Joyce DiDonato, Susanne Resmark,
Juan Diego Flórez, Stéphane Degout, Michele
Pertusi. Conducted by Maurizio Benini.
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Saturday, April 23, 2011 at 1:00 pm
(Pre-opera lunch, 12:00 pm)
STRAUSS Capriccio
Starring Renée Fleming, Sarah Connolly, Joseph Kaiser,
Russell Braun, Morten Frank Larsen, Peter Rose. Conducted
by Andrew Davis.
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Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 1:00 pm
(Pre-opera lunch, 12:00 pm)
VERDI Il Trovatore
Starring Sondra Radvanovsky, Dolora Zajick, Marcelo Álvarez,
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Stefan Kocán. Conducted by
James Levine.
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Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 12:00 noon
(Pre-opera lunch, 11:00 am)
WAGNER Die Walküre
Starring Deborah Voight, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Stephanie
Blythe, Jonas Kaufmann, Bryn Terfel, Hans-Peter König.
Conducted by James Levine.
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NATIONAL THEATRE OF ENGLAND SIMULCASTS
RESERVED SEATING!
An eclectic mix of classic and contemporary plays
produced by one of England’s most celebrated
theatre companies.
Individual ticket prices are $22,
$26, and $29.
These high definition simulcasts feature interviews
with the artists and backstage views of the production.
Read plot synopses and cast
listings
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Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Encore Presentation!
Racine’s Phèdre (translated
by Ted Hughes)
Featuring Helen Mirren and direction by Nicholas Hytner
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Thursday, October 14, 2010 at 7:00 pm*
Complicite’s A DISAPPEARING NUMBER
Directed by Simon McBurney
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Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 7:00 pm*
Shakespeare’s HAMLET
Directed by Nicholas Hytner
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Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 7:00 pm*
FELA!
A new musical directed and choreographed by Tony Award
winner Bill T. Jones
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Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 7:00 pm*
KING LEAR
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Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 7:00 pm*
Danny Boyle’s production of FRANKENSTEIN,
a play by Nick Dear, based on the novel by Mary Shelley.
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Thursday, June 30 at 7:00 pm
Special Presentation!
THE CHERRY ORCHARD
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ADDITIONAL CONCERTS AND EVENTS
(Presented by community and regional producers and organizations)
Friday, November 12, 8:00 pm
An Evening with John Sebastian
Presented by ME Productions
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Ticket prices: $29, $39, $49
Tickets are available online
or through the Rockport Music Box Office by calling 978-546-7391
or in person at 35 Main Street in Rockport. (Box Office hours
are Monday-Friday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.)
View the seating chart of the Shalin Liu Performance Center
