CONTACT: Karen Herlitz, Director of Marketing [email protected]Phone: 978-546-7391, Ext. 110 DATE: July 15, 2015 Rockport Music’s 2015-16 Fall-Winter Announcement CLASSICAL Saturday, October 24, 8 PM David Deveau, piano Pre-Concert Talk with Andrew Shryock, 7 PM The Rockport Chamber Music Festival’s artistic director will perform works of Liszt, Brahms and the piano arrangement of Wagner’s Siegfried Idyll which are all part of his new CD scheduled to be released this fall on the Steinway label. Tickets: $58, $48, $39 Saturday, November 14, 8 PM Elias Quartet In 2015, the Quartet embarks on a groundbreaking project—to perform and record the complete string quartets of Beethoven. Diploma in a Day, 2-7:30 PM ($99, includes dinner) PROGRAM All-Beethoven String Quartet Op. 18, No. 1 in F major String Quartet No. 9 in C major, Op. 59, No. 3 “Third Razumovsky” String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132 Tickets: $39, $35, $25 Sunday, January 24, 3 PM Vadym Kholodenko, piano Winner of the coveted gold medal at the Fourteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2013 Tickets: $39, $35, $25 Friday, February 26, 8 PM Jasper String Quartet Pre-Concert Talk, 7 PM Winner of the 2012 Cleveland Quartet Award and the 2008 Plowman Chamber Music Competition HAYDN: Quartet in G major, Op. 76, No. 1 SHOSTAKOVICH: Quartet in C minor, No. 8 Intermission DEBUSSY: Quartet in G minor, Op. 11 Tickets: $34, $28, $19
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METROPOLITAN OPERA ENCORE PRESENTATION Sunday, December 13, 12:55 PM
The Magic Flute The groundbreaking broadcast that launched the Met’s award-winning Live in HD series to movie theaters in 2006, The
Magic Flute enchanted opera lovers from around the world and is presented in a shortened English-language version.
Under the baton of Maestro James Levine, a winning ensemble cast – including Nathan Gunn, Ying Huang, Matthew
Polenzani, Erika Miklosa, and René Pape – brings fresh life to Mozart's timeless fairy tale. Tickets: $25, $20, $15
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE IN HD Tuesday, October 6, 7 PM
The Beaux Stratagem
Simon Godwin (Man and Superman) directs George Farquhar's wild comedy of love and cash. Tickets: $22 Adults/ $15 Students & Seniors/ $5 Youth
Thursday, October 15, 7 PM
Hamlet
Academy Award® nominee Benedict Cumberbatch (BBC’s Sherlock, The Imitation Game, Frankenstein at the National
Theatre) takes on the title role of Shakespeare’s great tragedy. Directed by Lyndsey Turner (Posh, Chimerica) and
produced by Sonia Friedman Productions. Tickets: $22 Adults/ $15 Students & Seniors/ $5 Youth
Tuesday, December 8, 7 PM Jane Eyre Tickets: $22 Adults/ $15 Students & Seniors/ $5 Youth
Thursday, February 25, 7 PM
As You Like It
Shakespeare’s glorious comedy of love and change comes to the National Theatre for the first time in over 30 years, with Rosalie Craig (London Road, Macbeth at MIF) as Rosalind. Tickets: $22 Adults/ $15 Students & Seniors/ $5 Youth
Introducing
BOLSHOI BALLET IN HD Individual Tickets: $22 Adults/ $15 Students & Seniors/ $5 Youth
Subscriptions: $130.90
Tuesday, October 13, 7 PM
Giselle (Live October 11, 2015)
Music: Adolphe Adam | Choreography: Yuri Grigorivich
Tuesday, November 17, 7 PM
Jewels (recorded 2014)
Music: Gabriel Fauré, Igor Stravinsky and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Choreography: George Balanchine
Sunday, December 6, 12:55 PM
Lady of the Camellias (Live same day)
Music: Frédéric Chopin | Choreography: John Neumeier
Music: Leon Minkus | Choreography: Alexei Fadeyechev (after Marius Petipa and Alexander Gorsky)
CINEMA Thursday, September 10, 7 PM
Film Premiere: Darkness and Light: A Human Conversation with 11 Wounded Veterans By Thi Wernau
Rockport’s very own, Thi Linh Wernau, presents the New England premiere of her documentary film, Darkness and Light. Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit wounded veterans and the Semper Fi Fund. Ticket prices: $15
Saturday, September 26, 8 PM
Sunday, September 27, 2 & 7 PM
Monday, September 28, 7 PM
Manhattan Short Film Festival The Manhattan Short Film Festival is a unique experience, extending beyond its headquarters in New York City by inviting participating venues worldwide to screen entries and allow audience voting to determine the winner. The festival takes place in 250 cities across 6 continents and includes screening venues in all 50 states of the United States, the first film festival ever to do so. Tickets: $9.75/ $7 Students & Seniors
COMMUNITY CONCERTS Wednesday, September 16, 7 PM
Concert & Lecture: Russian Icons and Music
Lyra Vocal Ensemble and Dennis Sardello
Free, no tickets required.
Saturday, December 19, 7 PM
Community Sing-Along
with Triton Brass and Rockport High School Madrigal Singers
Free, no tickets required.
Wednesday, March 2, 7:30 PM
Ezekial’s Wheels
Tickets: $15
Thursday, May 12, 7 PM
Choro das 3
Free, no tickets required.
Saturday, May 14, 3 PM
Boston Children’s Chorus
Tickets: $15
ADULT EDUCATION COURSES Opera 102
This series will be led by Dr. Elizabeth Seitz and is a part-lecture, part performance with performances provided by
Boston Conservatory opera students.
Wednesday, October 7, 7:30 PM
Wednesday, October 21, 7:30 PM
Wednesday, October 28, 7:30 PM
Wednesday, November 4, 7:30 PM
Individual Tickets: $25 | Subscription to all 4 Opera Classes: $90 (10% discount)
Subscription for Met Subscribers: $80 (20% discount)
Additional dates will be set in late winter/early spring. Details will be announced in the near future.
Saturday, November 14, 2-7:30 PM
Diploma in a Day (prior to Elias Quartet)
Enjoy engaging workshops led by Dr. Elizabeth Seitz, Dr. Jan Swafford and members of the Elias Quartet on Beethoven and his works being performed that evening. Activities provide participants the opportunity to learn and discuss the composer and his music from multiple aspects. Tickets: $99 (includes dinner)
TICKET ON-SALE DATES Concerts, Films, HD (all events except Met Opera): July 27
Metropolitan Opera in HD: Met Members, July 17 | General Public, July 24
Rockport Music concerts are held at the Shalin Liu Performance Center in Rockport, MA. Subscriptions of 4 or more
concerts receive 10% discount and exchange privileges. For tickets or more information, please visit our website at
www.rockportmusic.org or call the Box Office at 978.546.7391. Rockport Music is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and
is supported in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.