All Texas Music Festival programs and artists are subject to change.
Saturday, June 13, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
Symphony Orchestra Celebratory Opening
Franz Anton Krager, conductor
Richard Dowling, piano
Thursday, June 18, Presidential Conference Center, Texas A&M University, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 20, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
Chamber Orchestra
Lavard Skou-Larsen, conductor
Friday, June 19, Moores Opera House, 8 p.m.
Chamber Orchestra
Stephen Threlfall, conductor
Melanie Sonnenberg, mezzo-soprano
Joseph Evans, tenor
Timothy Jones, baritone
Friday, June 26, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 27, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
Symphony Orchestra
Josep Caballé-Domenech, conductor
Yi-Chun Lin, Mitchell Young Artist Competition Winner, violin soloist
Friday, July 3, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
Symphony Orchestra Grand Finale
Barry Jekowsky, conductor
Elmar Oliveira, violin
The best in chamber music curated and performed by festival faculty and guests.
Tuesday, June 9, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 10, Presidential Conference Center, Texas A&M University, 7:30 p.m.
TMF Jazz Project
Noe Marmolejo, director
The all-star TMF Jazz Project continues its tradition of presenting the best in jazz, featuring the state’s best performers.
Monday, June 15, Presidential Conference Center, Texas A&M University, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 16, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
MUSIC AMONG FRIENDS
Timothy Hester, Brian Suits, piano
Lucie Robert, Sophia Silivos, Jun Zuo, violin
Matthew Dane, Rita Porfiris, viola
Greg Sauer, cello
Monday, June 22, Presidential Conference Center, Texas A&M University, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 23, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
I HEAR VOICES
Moores School Concert Chorale
Betsy Cook Weber, conductor
Melanie Sonnenberg, mezzo-soprano
Timothy Jones, baritone
Timothy Hester, piano
Wayne Brooks and Rita Porfiris, viola
Vagram Saradjian, cello
Monday, June 29, Presidential Conference Center, Texas A&M University, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 30, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
BLOCKBUSTERS BY REQUEST
Randall Griffin, clarinet
Eric Arbiter, bassoon
Philip Stanton, horn
Andrzej Grabiec, Kyung Sun Lee, Jun Zuo and Sophia Silivos, violin
Wayne Brooks, Karen Ritscher, viola
Edward Arron, Brinton Smith, cello
Sandor Ostlund, double bass
Admission to all Young Artist Series is free
Friday, June 12, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.
Le Chiavi di Bel Canto (The Keys to Bel Canto) Vocal Institute Final Concert
Joseph Evans and Melanie Sonnenberg, directors
Performances by advanced young singers from the inaugural Bel Canto Institute.
Sunday, June 14, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 2 p.m.
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Young Artist Competition Final Round
Final competition round featuring solo performances by Festival Orchestra musicians.
Friday, June 19, 2009, Moores Opera House, 6:30 p.m.
High School and College Jazz Institute Final Concert
Noe Marmolejo, director
Talented high school and college jazz musicians perform classical to contemporary repertoire in a big band setting.
Thursday, June 25, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 7 p.m.
Young Artist Chamber Music
Small ensemble performances by Festival Orchestra musicians.
Friday, June 26, 2009, Moores Opera House, 6 p.m.
Floot Fire Student Recital
Kimberly Clark, director
Solo flutists, ensembles and flute orchestra.
Saturday, June 27, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 9:30 a.m.
High School Piano Institute Recital
Nancy Weems, director
Ensemble recital by gifted high school pianists.
Saturday, June 27, 2009, Moores Opera House, 4 p.m.
American Festival for the Arts Conservatory Orchestra
Barbara Scowcroft, conductor
Sunday, June 28, 2009, Moores Opera House, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
High School Piano Institute Recital
Nancy Weems, director
Recitals by gifted high school pianists.
Wednesday, July 1, 2009, Moores School of Music Room 160, 7 p.m.
Young Artist Chamber Music
Small ensemble performances by Festival Orchestra musicians.
Thursday, July 2, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 7 p.m.
Young Artist Chamber Music
Small ensemble performances by Festival Orchestra musicians.
Saturday, June 6, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.
TEXAS GUITAR QUARTET: Works by Belinatti, Bach,
Boccherini, Rodrigo, Corelli, Brouwer. General adult
tickets are $25.
Friday, June 26, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.
RECITAL: William Yelverton and Douglas James
Saturday, June 27, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.
RECITAL: Jerome Ducharme and Randall Avers
Saturday, June 27, 2009, Room 160, 7:30 p.m.
GUEST LECTURE RECITAL: Jhon Akers: Tickets: $5
Sunday, June 28, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 5:00 p.m.
RECITAL: Mark Anthony Cruz and Elliot Frank
Monday, June 29, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 5:00 p.m.
RECITAL: Austin Moorhead and Jonathan Dotson
Tuesday, June 30, 2009, Dudley Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.
RECITAL: Valerie Hartzell and Kithara Duo
Tuesday, June 30, 2009, Room 160, 11:30 a.m.
FACULTY RECITAL: Christopher J. Renzi and Alejandro Montiel: Tickets: $5
Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Dudley Recital Hall, 5:30 p.m.
Competition Finals (Division I, II, & III): Tickets: $5
Thursday, July 2, 2008, Dudley Recital Hall, 3:00 p.m.
Student Solo and Guitar Orchestra Recital: Free Event
SINGLE ADMISSION
For all Moores Opera House
and Dudley Recital Hall
concerts, unless noted
otherwise.
$15 – general
$10 – student/senior
TICKET PACKAGES
Advance purchase only.
Orchestra/Festival Artist
Series Season Pass
$75 – general
$50 – student/senior
Classical Minds Guitar
Festival Season Pass
$60 – general
$45 – student/senior
Mix and Match
Choose 3, get one free.
$40 – general
$25 – student/senior
(Does not apply to
Classical Minds Guitar
Festival.)
Groups
Groups of 10+.
Contact Box Office for details.
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
TICKETS
979-845-1234
tickets@MSC.tamu.edu
All programs and artists are subject to change.