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2001 FESTIVAL PROGRAMS AUGUST 23rd - SEPTEMBER 2nd - LECTURE RECITAL - Thursday, August 23, 2001 • 8:00 p.m. • at the barn • An in-depth look at Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata, Op. 47 and its "shadow", the Op. 23 Sonata Gordon and R.M. Harbison - PROGRAM I: Viennese Traditions - Open Rehearsal - Saturday, August 25, 2001 • 8:00 p.m. Concert - Sunday, August 26, 2001 • 4:00 p.m. • at the barn • How the classical style of eighteenth-century Vienna informs Viennese music of the 1920s and American waltzes of the 1980s. Compositions of Franz Joseph Haydn, Franz Schmidt and Madison native Fred Lerdahl. Gordon, R.M. Harbison, Karp, Koeller, Lutes, Maddon, Ray, Rider - PROGRAM II: Virtuosi - Open Rehearsal - Tuesday, August 28, 2001 • 7:00 p.m. Concert - Wednesday, August 29, 2001 • 7:00 p.m. • at the Gates of Heaven • Isaac, Pieces for Four String Instruments Purcell, Fantasies for Strings Bach, "Cathedral" Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord Bach, Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 Barron, R.M. Harbison, J. Harbison, Koeller, Levin, Matczynski, Maddon, Ray, Rider Supported in part by a grant from the Dane County Cultural Affairs Commision - OPEN FORUM - Secrets of the Great Violins, Part II Thursday, August 30, 2001 • 8:00 p.m. • at the barn • Continuing the discussion from last season, physicist Jack Fry shares the remarkable developments of his latest research in his ongoing quest to unravel the acoustical mystery of string instruments. A lecture with demonstration. Fry, R.M. Harbison - PROGRAM III: Classical, Neo-Classical and Beyond - Open Rehearsal - Saturday, September 1, 2001 • 8:00 p.m. Concert - Sunday, September 2, 2001 • 4:00 p.m. • at the barn • Chamber music of Mozart Stravinsky, Serenade in La (1926) for piano Stravinsky, Sonata for Two Pianos ("Edgewood") (1944) Harbison, Between Two Worlds, for 2 pianos, 2 celli, and soprano, on texts of Robert Bly Dix, Gordon, R.M. Harbison, Lavine, Levin, Maddon, Ray, Rider All programs subject to change. - GENERAL ADMISSION - Concerts $25          |           Open Rehearsals and Forums $15           |           Students $10* *a limited number of student tickets will be available for each event For more information and reservations please call (608) 241-2525 The Festival Barn 4037 Highway 19 DeForest, WI one half mile east of Highway 51 on Highway 19 The Gates of Heaven 300 West Gorham Street Madison, WI in James Madison Park Doors open 45 minutes before program begins.