Jul 8 Thu
8PM Richard Thomas Gallery
ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring clarinetist Russell Harlow, famed violinists Oleh Krysa and Timothy Baker, Bachauer Piano Competition Winner Gail Niwa, Tchaikovsky Competition Finalist Gayle Smith and Festival Director Leslie Harlow, violist. Presenting the Brahms String Quartet No. 1, and arrangements for clarinet and string quartet of works by Mozart, Schumann, Tchaikovsky and Purcell
Jul 9 Fri
8PM The New St. Mary's Church
CINEMA SHOWCASE CONCERT
Performers include famed violinists Oleh Krysa and Timothy Baker, violist Leslie Harlow, cellist Gail Smith and pianist Tatiana Tchekina.
Program includes: Festival specialty: The Chamber Cinema work "The Adventurer", film by Charles Chaplin, music by Mendelssohn. Program also includes: the Poulenc Violin Sonata and the D Major Tchaikovsky String Quartet.
Jul 11 Sun
8PM Park City Community Church
ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring Bachauer Piano Competition Winner Gail Niwa, violinists Oleh Krysa and Timothy Baker, clarinetist Russell Harlow, violist Leslie Harlow and cellist Gayle Smith. Presenting the Beethoven "Spring" Sonata, Tchaikovsky Piano Trio, and the Khachaturian Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano.
Jul 15 Thu
8PM Richard Thomas Gallery
ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
Violinists Carol Sindell and Laura Bossert team up with clarinetist Russell Harlow, violist Leslie Harlow, Mostly Mozart cellist Scott Ballantyne and pianists Gail Niwa and Doris Stevenson. Program includes works by Spohr, Mozart, Piazzola and Shostakovich featuring violinists Carol Sindell, Laura Bossert, violist Leslie Harlow, pianist Doris Stevenson and Mostly Mozart Festival cellist Scott Ballantyne.
Jul 16 Fri
The New St. Mary's Church
7:30 to 8PM Young Artists Pre-Concert Performance
8PM ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
Featuring Festival premieres of two works: the Piano Quintet by Gabriel Faure and the Leo Sowerby Sonata for Clarinet and Piano. Program also includes a Beethoven String Trio and songs performed by Soprano Elizabeth Paniagua. Also featuring performers Russell Harlow, clarinet, Doris Stevenson and Gail Niva, pianists, along with string artists Carol Sindell, Laura Bossert, Leslie Harlow and Scott Ballantyne.
Jul 18 Sun
Park City Community Church
7:30 to 8PM Young Artists Pre-Concert Performance
8PM - ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring concert violin virtuosi Charles Castleman and Carol Sindell, violist Leslie Harlow, pianists Gail Niwa and Doris Stevenson, clarinetist Russell Harlow and cellist Scott Ballantyne performing works of Francaix, Hubay and the Franck Piano Quintet.
Jul 21 Wed
8PM The New St. Mary's Church
ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring virtuoso violinist Arturo Delmoni, concert pianist Robert Moeling and the Arcata String Quartet in the chamber concerto for Violin, Piano and String Quartet by Chausson and Beethoven's String Quartet Opus 130.
Jul 22 Thu
8PM Richard Thomas Gallery
ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring exciting works by Strauss, Haydn and the spectacular Mendelssohn String Octet. Featuring performers Arturo Delmoni, Charles Castleman, Carol Sindell, Linda Rosenthal, violist Leslie Harlow, members of the Arcata String Quartet and cellists Jeffrey Solow and Pierre Djokic.
Jul 23 Fri
at the New St. Mary's Church
7:30 - 8PM Young Artists Pre-Concert Performance
8PM ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring violinists Arturo Delmoni, Carol Sindell and Linda Rosenthal, cellists Jeffrey Solow and Pierre Djokic, pianists Doris Stevenson and Robert Moeling, and the Arcata String Quartet. Presenting the Mendelsohhn Piano Quartet, a Bartok String Quartet and the Brahms G. Minor Sextet.
Jul 24 Sat
8PM FESTIVAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IN CONCERT
The George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Performing Arts Center featuring the Festival Symphony Orchestra. Russell Harlow, Clarinet Soloist on the Copland Clarinet Concerto. The Festival Symphony Orchestra is made up of Faculty and Young Artists and will be conducted by Michael Palumbo.
Jul 25 Sun
Park City Community Church
7:30 Young Artists Pre-Concert Performance
8PM MEET THE COMPOSER CONCERT
featuring the world premiere of the Quantum Quartet for Clarinet, Viola, Cello and Piano, commissioned by the Festival by award-winning composer David Carlson. Composer David Carlson will conduct a short and informal discussion with the audience about the new work. Other works on the program include the Elgar Piano Quintet and the Gaubert Trio. flutist Patrice Moeling, violinists Arturo Delmoni, Carol Sindell and Linda Rosenthal, cellists Pierre Djokic and Jeffrey Solow, pianist Robert Moeling
Jul 27 - Aug 1
ContraBassoon Festival
International Contra Bassoonists converge on Park City.
For further information please contact: Kevin Damon, P.O. Box 3106,Park City, Utah 84060
(435) 649-3132 , (435) 649-6322 (fax)
email kdamon@allwest.net
website: http://www.contrabassoon.com
Jul 29 Thu
8PM Richard Thomas Gallery
ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring pianist Robert Moeling, flutists Laurel Ann Maurer and Patrice Moeling, violinist Kerry McDermott and cellist
Maureen McDermott. Presenting the exquisite Love Duet from Lakme by Delibes, works by Telemann, the Holst Sonata for Flute, Oboe and Viola, the Mozart Oboe Quartet and the Rossini Flute Quartet.
Jul 30 Fri
The New St. Mary's Church
7:30 - 8 PM Young Artists Pre-Concert Performance
8PM ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring violinists Carol Sindell and Arturo Delmoni, violist Leslie Harlow, and cellist Terry King performing favorite works including the Brahms Piano Quartet in C Minor and the Smetana Piano Trio
Jul 31 Sat
CONTRABASSOONS IN CONCERT
Location to be Announced - Call 649-5309 or 649-3132
Renowned ContraBassoon Artist Susan Nigro is the most prolific recording and solo artist on this unique instrument. Ms. Nigro and a number of her ContraBassoon colleagues will perform along with members of the Festival Roster.
Aug 1 Sun
Park City Community Church
7:30 - 8 PM Young Artists Pre-Concert Performance
8PM ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring violinist Kerry McDermott, Oboist Janet Rarick, cellist Maureen McDermott, violist Leslie Harlow, clarinetist Russell Harlow and pianist Robert Moeling featuring sparking works by Ingolf Dahl, the Stravinsky Concertino and the exquisite Dvorak Piano Quartet.
Aug 4 Wed
8PM - Location TBA
GREAT PERFORMANCES
One of the World's Greatest Violinists:
Charles Libove with pianist Nina Lugovoy. The Libove and Lugovoy Duo will be joined in performance by violist Leslie Harlow, violinist Arturo Delmoni and clarinetist Russell Harlow. Call 649-5309 for an update on the location of this performance!
Aug 5 Thu
8PM Richard Thomas Gallery
ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
Violinists Manuel Ramos, Arturo Delmoni, violist Leslie Harlow, cellists Terry King and Catherine Lehr, clarinetists Michael Webster and Russell Harlow, pianist Timothy Hester. Presenting the Glazunov Cello Quintet, Martinu and Ponchielli works for Two Clarinets and String Quartet, and Festival premiere of Claude Baker's String Quartet.
Aug 6 Fri
8PM The New St. Mary's Church
UTAH SHOWCASE CONCERT
The Festival will host the spectacular Cathedral of the Madeleine Choir School, Utah Rising Stars violinist Jennie Oakes and Pianist Jenny Naylor, organist Rob Ridgell - Program TBA
Aug 7 Sat
8PM NATIVE AMERICAN FLUTE IN CONCERT
Concert Presentation by James Pellerite on Native American Flute. Mr. Pellerite, former flutist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, has perfected an expanded range for this hauntingly beautiful instrument, and will present new works for Native American Flute.
Location TBA - Please Call 649-5309 for an update on the location of this Lecture/Concert
Aug 8 Sun
Park City Community Church
7:30 Young Artists Pre-Concert Performance
8PM CINEMA SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring violinists Charles Libove, Arturo Delmoni and Manuel Ramos, clarinetists Russell Harlow and Michael Webster, violist Leslie Harlow, cellist Catherine Lehr featuring works of Glazunov, Coleridge Taylor, Dvorak and
Russell Harlow's arrangement of the Chaplin Film "Easy Street" with the music of Beethoven.
VIOLAFEST 99 BEGINS
Aug 9 - 15
Call the Utah Viola Society at 435-649-5309 for more information on masterclasses, concerts featuring Viola.
Aug 12 Thu
8PM Richard Thomas Gallery
JAZZ SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring renowned Jazz pianist John Jensen. John will be joined by fellow artists Russell Harlow and jazz horn player Peter Gordon. Also included on this program: the Quartet for Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano by Peter Schikele.
Aug 13 Fri
8PM The New St. Mary's Church
ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring cellists Peter Rejto and Evan Drachman, violists Leslie Harlow and Sandra Robbins, violinists Arturo Delmoni and Philippe Djokic, Horn Player Peter Gordon performing works of Mozart and more....
Aug 14 Sat
8PM FESTIVAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
The George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Performing Arts Center featuring Viola Soloists Leslie Harlow and Sandra Robbins performing the Brandenburg Sixth Concerto by J. S. Bach with the Festival Symphony Orchestra.
GRAND FINALE
Aug 15 Sun
8PM Park City Community Church
7:00 PM Young Artists Pre-Concert Performance
8PM ARTIST SHOWCASE CONCERT
featuring violinists Arturo Delmoni and Philippe Djokic, violists Leslie Harlow and Sandra Robbins,
cellists Peter Rejto and Evan Drachman, clarinetist Russell Harlow and pianist Timothy Hester. Works by Corgliano, Turina, Brahms and Dohnanyi.
GENERAL FESTIVAL INFORMATION
Tickets are Available at the Door
30 minutes prior to each concert or in advance at the following TICKET OUTLETS
In Park City: A Woman's Place, R.E.A.D Bookstore at Summit Watch, Park City Music,
Orion Music Shop, Dan's Foods, ARTTIX 655-3114
In Salt Lake City The Abravanel Hall Box Office, Prier Violin Shop, Summerhays Music,
ARTTIX 355-ARTS at Capitol Theater
*Single Ticket Prices:
$15.00 Regular Admission
$10.00 Seniors 62+ / Students w/ID
Discount Punch Card Available
Additional Programs offered at the Festival: BRAVO Program for Brass, BRAVO Program for Beginning and Intermediate String Players, the CONTRABASSOON FESTIVAL and the 99ViolaFEST August 8 - 15 Call the Festival office for more information on these programs. 435-649-5309.
Concert Locations
Park City Community Church - Located on Hwy 224, just up behind the Park City Nursery at Silver Springs Road and Highway 224 (Excellent Parking - Excellent Access for Disabled)
St. Mary's Catholic Church - Located on Hwy 224, West of the White Dairy Barn (Excellent Parking - Excellent Access for Disabled)
Richard Thomas Gallery - Located at 751 Main Street in Historic Downtown Park City
George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Performing Arts Center
Located at the Park City High School (Excellent Parking and Disabled Access)
About the Festival................
Welcome to the 15th Summer Season of the Park City International Music Festival. The Park City Music Festival is one of the nation's oldest and longest summer festivals dedicated primarily to chamber music. The Artist Roster features outstanding classical soloists from around the world, representing major conservatories and symphony orchestras.
Over the years, in addition to the summer concert season, the Park City International Music Festival has presented concerts at Sundance Resort, Deer Valley Resort, Stein Eriksen Lodge, in Salt Lake City, and at Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York. The Festival Compact Disc "Live Performances from the Park City International Music Festival" has been heard by over 500,000 public radio listeners across the nation. In addition, Festival concerts have been broadcast on KUER Radio and KPCW Radio in Utah.
Sponsors:
The Festival is made possible in part by support from the Park City Arts Council, Summerhays Music and KAWAI Pianos, the Festival Board of Directors, the Utah Arts Council, Kemper Funds, the George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation, Ambassador John L. Loeb, Jr., the Summit county Commission, the Summit County Restaurant Tax Committee, the Park City Chamber of Commerce and many individuals who contribute both funding and their valuable time as volunteers.
July 5 through August 15
The Park City International Music Festival Young Artist Institute runs in conjunction with the Festival Concert Series - Drawing professional-track young artists from as far away as Taiwan and Australia, the Young Artist Institute runs for six weeks and serves over 40 promising young artists.
Festival Contact Information:
Festival Website
http://www.pcmusicfestival.com
Festival email address: lharlow@pcmusicfestival.com