Sunday, June 27, 6:00 p.m.

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

Christopher Seaman, Conductor

Olga Kern, Piano

All TCHAIKOVSKY

Romeo & Juliet, Fantasy Overture [after Shakespeare]

Francesca da Rimini, Symphonic Fantasy

Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor for Piano and Orchestra

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Monday, June 28, 6:00 p.m.

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

Jeff Tyzik, Conductor

Jon Nakamatsu, Piano

Pops Concert

Ragtime Favorites

GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue for Piano and Orchestra

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Wednesday, June 30, 6:00 p.m.

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

Christopher Seaman, Conductor

Anne Akiko Meyers, Violin

HAYDN: Symphony No. 88 in G Major, Hob. I: 88

BRUCH: Concerto in G Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 26

SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Performance Prelude - A Pre-concert Talk

4:45 PM, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

Friday, July 2, 6:00 p.m.

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

Christopher Seaman, Conductor

Stephen Salters, Baritone

Arianna Zukerman, Soprano

VERDI: La forza del destino Overture

MOZART: Opera Arias and Duets

MUSSORGSKY / RAVEL: Pictures at an Exhibition

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Saturday, July 3, 6:00 p.m.

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

Jeff Tyzik, Conductor

Stephen Salters, Baritone

Arianna Zukerman, Soprano

A Salute to Freedom, Patriotic Concert - Free

Village Green, Beaver Creek Resort

Sunday, July 4, 3:00 p.m.

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

Jeff Tyzik, Conductor

Jack Kemp, Guest Conductor

Stephen Salters, Baritone

Arianna Zukerman, Soprano

A Salute to Freedom, Patriotic Concert - Free

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Tuesday, July 6, 6:00 p.m.

Festival Soirée I

Eugenia Zukerman/Peter Kolkay/Benjamin Hochman

Jacques Thibaud Trio

Jennifer Koh/Raman Ramakrishnan

Continental Charm

DAMASE: Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano

DOHNÁNYI: Serenade in C Major for Strings

BEETHOVEN: Trio in D Major for Violin, Cello and Piano, Ghost

Ron and Lucy Davis Residence, Creamery Ranch

Wednesday, July 7, 12:30 p.m.

Music At Midday I

Jennifer Koh/Amadi Hummings/Eugenia Zukerman/Peter Kolkay

Raman Ramakrishnan/Kathleen McIntosh

J.S. BACH: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord, BWV 1017

J.S. BACH: Inventions arranged for Violin and Viola

VIVALDI: Sonata in A Minor for Flute, Bassoon, Cello and Harpsichord

Vail Interfaith Chapel, Vail

Friday, July 9, 6:00 p.m.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Andrew Litton, Conductor/Piano

André Watts, Piano

JOHN MACKEY (Composer-in-Residence): Redline Tango

MacDOWELL: Concerto No. 2 in D Minor for Piano and Orchestra

POULENC: Concerto in D Minor for Two Pianos and Orchestra

RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloe: Suite No. 2

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Saturday, July 10, 6:00 p.m.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Andrew Litton, Conductor

James Ehnes, Violin

MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro Overture

BEETHOVEN: Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61

PROKOFIEV: Romeo and Juliet: Suites No. 1 and No. 2

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Sunday, July 11, 6:00 p.m.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Richard Kaufman, Conductor

Monica Mancini, Vocalist

Eugenia Zukerman, Flute

Pops Concert -Tribute to Henry Mancini

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Monday, July 12, 6:00 p.m.

Festival Soirée II

Bil Jackson/Raman Ramakrishnan/Benjamin Hochman

Jacques Thibaud Trio

European Elegance

BRAHMS: Trio in A Minor for Clarinet, Cello and Piano, Op. 114

TARTINI/arr. KREISLER: Devil’s Trill for Violin and Piano

MOZART: Quartet in G Minor for Piano and Strings, K. 478

David and Kathy Ferguson Residence, Mountain Star

Tuesday, July 13, 6:00 p.m.

Chamber Music Classics I

Benjamin Hochman/Eugenia Zukerman/Peter Kolkay

Bil Jackson/James Ehnes/Jacques Thibaud Trio

Jennifer Koh/Amadi Hummings

BEETHOVEN: Trio in G Major for Piano, Flute and Bassoon, WoO37

MOZART: Quintet in A Major for Clarinet and Strings, K. 581

JOHN MACKEY (Composer-in-Residence)

2004 Festival Commission - World Premiere: String Trio

SCHUMANN: Quintet in E-Flat Major for Piano and Strings, Op. 44

Afterthoughts - Informal Dialogues with the Performers

Pre-concert reception in the May Gallery at 5pm

Vilar Center for the Arts, Beaver Creek

Wednesday, July 14, 6:00 p.m.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Richard Kaufman, Conductor

Jodi Benson, Soprano

Doug LaBrecque, Baritone

J. Mark McVey, Tenor

Pops Concert -Bravo Broadway

Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Rodgers & Hammerstein

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Thursday, July 15, 2 p.m.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Lawrence Loh, Conductor

Family/Youth Concert - Free

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Friday, July 16, 6:00 p.m.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Andrew Litton, Conductor

Jon Kimura Parker, Piano

FRANCK: Le Chasseur Maudit

RACHMANINOFF: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 43

SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 1 in F Minor

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Saturday, July 17, 6:00 p.m.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Andrew Litton, Conductor/Piano

Colorado Symphony Orchestra Chorus

Duain Wolfe, Choral Director

Adam Neiman, Piano

All Beethoven

Fantasia in C Minor for Piano, Orchestra and Chorus, Choral Fantasy

Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, Choral Symphony

Performance Prelude - A Pre-concert Talk

4:45pm, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Sunday, July 18, 6:00 p.m.

Festival Soirée III

Colin Jacobsen/Chee-Yun/Max Mandel/Alisa Weilerstein

Eugenia Zukerman/Adam Neiman

International Allure

MENDELSSOHN: Quartet in A Minor for Strings, Op. 13

VILLA-LOBOS: Jet Whistle for Flute and Cello

HAYDN: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello, Hob. XV:25, Gypsy Rondo

Vincent and Helen Sheehy Residence, Beaver Creek



Monday, July 19, 7:30 p.m.

Introduction to Chamber Music I

Lynne Mazza, Host

Rembrandt String Quartet and Friends

Gabriel Boyers/Adda Kridler/Wendy Richman/Benjamin Schwartz

Jesse Holstein/Emily Rome

Brush Creek Pavilion, Eagle Ranch, Eagle

Tuesday, July 20, 6:00 p.m.

Chamber Music Classics II

Eugenia Zukerman/Colin Jacobsen/Max Mandel

Chee-Yun/Adam Neiman

MOZART: Quartet in D Major for Flute and Strings, K. 285

MOSZKOWSKI: Suite for Two Violins and Piano, Op. 71

STRAVINSKY: Suite Italienne for Cello and Piano

SHOSTAKOVICH: Quintet in G Minor for Piano and Strings, Op. 57

Afterthoughts - Informal Dialogues with the Performers

Pre-concert reception in the May Gallery at 5pm

Vilar Center for the Arts, Beaver Creek

Wednesday, July 21, 6:00 p.m.

Festival Soirée IV

Chee-Yun/Colin Jacobsen/Gabriel Boyers/Adda Kridler

Jesse Holstein/Max Mandel/Emily Rome/Wendy Richman

Alisa Weilerstein/Benjamin Schwartz

Anniversary Waltz

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade in C Major for Strings, Op. 48

The Chateau Residence Club, Beaver Creek

Friday, July 23, 6:00 p.m.

New York Philharmonic

David Robertson, Conductor

Garrick Ohlsson, Piano

MENDELSSOHN: The Hebrides Overture

DEBUSSY: “Nuages” and “Fetes” from Nocturnes for Orchestra

COPLAND: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

R. STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Friday, July 23, 8:30 p.m. (Post Concert)

“A Night To Remember!”

17th Annual Gala Dinner, Dance and Auction

Celebrating Opening Night of the New York Philharmonic

The Lodge at Vail, Vail Village

Saturday, July 24, 6:00 p.m.

New York Philharmonic

David Robertson, Conductor

Leonidas Kavakos, Violin

IVES / WILLIAM SCHUMAN: Variations on America

BARBER: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 14

JOHN ADAMS: Harmonielehre

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Sunday, July 25, 6:00 p.m.

New York Philharmonic

Bramwell Tovey, Conductor

Garrick Ohlsson, Piano

FAURE: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite

CHOPIN: Andante spianato and grande polonaise brilliante

SAINT-SAËNS: Danse macabre

GOUNOD: Faust Ballet Music

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Monday, July 26, 5:30 p.m.

Introduction to Chamber Music II

Eugenia Zukerman, Host/Flute

Rossetti String Quartet

Timothy Fain/Henry Gronnier/Thomas Diener/Eric Gaenslen

Who’s Afraid of Beethoven? - All BEETHOVEN Program

Trio for Flute, Violin and Viola, Op. 87

Andante Cantabile for Strings from the Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 16

Selections from Middle and Late String Quartets

Lodge at Cordillera, Cordillera

Tuesday, July 27, 6:00 p.m.

Chamber Music Classics III

Daniel Müller-Schott/Jonathan Biss/Glenn Dicterow/

Philip Myers/Timothy Fain/Thomas Diener/Eric Gaenslen

Rossetti String Quartet

SCHUMANN: Fantasiestucke for Cello and Piano, Op. 73

BRAHMS: Trio in B Major for Piano, Violin and Cello, Op. 8

MOZART: Quintet in E-flat Major for Horn and Strings, K. 407,

arranged as a Quartet for Horn and Strings by Philip Myers

SCHUMANN: Quartet in F Major for Strings, Op. 41, No. 2

Vilar Center for the Arts, Beaver Creek

Wednesday, July 28, 6:00 p.m.

New York Philharmonic

Bramwell Tovey, Conductor

Daniel Müller-Schott, Cello

Festive Classics

BRITTEN: Simple Symphony

DVO?ÁK: Silent Woods

TCHAIKOVSKY: Pezzo capriccioso

ROSSINI: Semiramide Overture

MILHAUD: Le Boeuf sur le toit

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Thursday, July 29, 6:00 p.m.

New York Philharmonic

Charles Dutoit, Conductor

Jonathan Biss, Piano

RAVEL: Ma mère l’Oye Suite

BEETHOVEN: Concerto No. 1 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra

PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 6 in E-flat Minor

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion

Performance Prelude - A Pre-concert Talk

4:45 PM, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

Friday, July 30, 6:00 p.m.

New York Philharmonic

Charles Dutoit, Conductor

Daniel Müller-Schott, Cello

BERLIOZ: Beatrice et Bénédict Overture

SCHUMANN: Concerto in A Minor for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 129

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36

Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater Vilar Pavilion



Sunday, August 1, 6:00 p.m.

Chamber Music Classics IV

Stephen Taylor/Jonathan Biss

Rossetti String Quartet/Emily Rome

Anthea Kreston/Thomas Diener/Jason Duckles/Peter Lloyd

POULENC: Sonata for Oboe and Piano

DVO?ÁK: Quintet in E-flat Major for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Cello, Op. 97

SCHUBERT: Quintet in A Major for Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

and Piano, D. 667, Trout

Afterthoughts - Informal Dialogues with the Performers

Pre-concert reception in the May Gallery at 5pm

Vilar Center for the Arts, Beaver Creek

Monday, August 2, 12:30 p.m.

Music At Midday II

Anthea Kreston/Jason Duckles

Peter Lloyd/Gabriel Boyers/Wendy Richman/Benjamin Schwartz

Rossetti String Quartet

RAVEL: Duo for Violin and Cello

ROSSINI: Work for Double Bass and Strings

HAYDN: Quartet in F Minor for Strings, Op. 20, No. 5

Vail Interfaith Chapel, Vail

Monday, August 2, 7:30 p.m.

Introduction to Chamber Music III

Lynne Mazza, Host

Kathleen McIntosh/Eugenia Zukerman/Stephen Taylor

Rembrandt String Quartet

The Harpsichord, Then and Now-Kathleen McIntosh and Friends

Brush Creek Pavilion, Eagle Ranch, Eagle

Wednesday, August 4, 6:00 p.m.

Festival Grand Finale-Chamber Music Classics V

Eugenia Zukerman/Stephen Taylor/Gabriel Boyers/Timothy Fain

Henry Gronnier/Anthea Kreston/Adda Kridler/Jesse Holstein

Thomas Diener/Wendy Richman/Emily Rome/Jason Duckles

Eric Gaenslen/Benjamin Schwartz/ Peter Lloyd/Kathleen McIntosh

Baroque Bash

VIVALDI: Concerto No. 1 for Violin, Strings and Continuo from

The Four Seasons, R. 269, “La Primavera”/”Spring”

CORELLI: Concerto Grosso for Strings and Continuo, Op. 6, No. 1

HANDEL: Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Continuo

LECLAIR: Concerto in A Major for Violin and Strings

J.C. BACH: Quintet in D Major for Flute, Oboe, Violin, Viola,

Cello and Harpsichord

VIVALDI: Concerto No. 2 for Violin, Strings and Continuo from

The Four Seasons, R. 315, “L’estate”/”Summer”

Vilar Center for the Arts, Beaver Creek















In the 17th year, Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival brings to the Vail

Valley over 40 acclaimed soloists, ensembles and three resident orchestras -

the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the New

York Philharmonic, June 27 through August 4, 2004!