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THE TROUT QUINTET
THE TROUT QUINTET
BMC ARTIST FACULTY: THE TROUT QUINTETMonday, June 27 - 7:30 PM | Parker Concert Hall Franz Schubert's Piano Quintet in A Major, the "Trout," has endured as a bright favorite in the chamber music repertoire. Known as the Trout because the fourth movement is a set of variations on Schubert's earlier Lied "Die Forelle" ("The Trout"), this work…
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STEEP CANYON RANGERS
STEEP CANYON RANGERS
Tuesday, June 28 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium GRAMMY® Award-winners, Billboard chart toppers, and local favorite, the Rangers return to the stage at Brevard Music Center for another not-to-be-missed North Carolina summer tradition. Auditorium seating is reserved. Lawn seating is general admission. Co-produced with Mountain Song Productions.
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Beethoven’s “Archduke” Trio
Beethoven’s “Archduke” Trio
BMC ARTIST FACULTY: BEETHOVEN'S "ARCHDUKE" TRIOMonday, June 29 - 7:30 PM | Parker Concert Hall at Brevard Music Center One of Beethoven's best-known chamber works, the Piano Trio No. 7 in B-flat Major, Op. 97 for piano, violin, and cello was dedicated to Beethoven's benefactor, student, and friend–Archduke Rudolf of Austria. Not only was this the…
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Carmen
Carmen
CARMENThursday, June 30 - 7:30 PM | Porter Center at Brevard CollegeSaturday, July 2 - 2:00 PM | Porter Center at Brevard College Bizet's smoldering drama Carmen is one of the most popular operas of all time. With some of opera's most iconic melodies, this tale of seduction and obsession promises to thrill both the seasoned opera lover…
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SHOSTAKOVICH 5 BMC
SHOSTAKOVICH 5 BMC
Friday, July 1 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium While Barber's style of American Romanticism is lyrical without restraint, Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 is complex and issues the perfect invitation to read between the notes of a composition written during an era of political strife and war. Kirill Gerstein brings his ferocious technique, discerning intelligence, and imaginative…
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Carmen
Carmen
Saturday, July 2 - 2:00 PM | Porter Center at Brevard College Bizet's smoldering drama Carmen is one of the most popular operas of all time. With some of opera's most iconic melodies, this tale of seduction and obsession promises to thrill both the seasoned opera lover and the opera-curious! PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSJaniec Opera Company of…
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TCHAIKOVSKY PIANO CONCERTO
TCHAIKOVSKY PIANO CONCERTO
The Brevard Music Center Presents: TCHAIKOVSKY PIANO CONCERTOSunday, July 3 - 3:00 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 is one of the most popular and most recognized piano concertos of all time. This great work, plus one of Prokofiev's most loved works, his "Classical" Symphony, are a fitting combination along with the intense…
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PENDERGRAST FAMILY PATRIOTIC POPS!
PENDERGRAST FAMILY PATRIOTIC POPS!
Monday, July 4 - 2:00 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Celebrate Independence Day with Patriotic Pops at Brevard Music Center. Hear the BMC Orchestra and Concert Band perform inspirational American music, traditional Sousa marches, and Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture complete with the sounds of live cannon! Brevard Symphonic WindsKraig Alan Williams, conductor PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY 1812 OvertureProgram to…
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Mahler Piano Quartet
Mahler Piano Quartet
BMC ARTIST FACULTY: MAHLER PIANO QUARTETTuesday, July 5 - 7:30 PM | Parker Concert Hall PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSTBD Auditorium seating is reserved.
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NORMAN KRIEGER PLAYS MOZART PIANO CONCERTO IN A MAJOR
NORMAN KRIEGER PLAYS MOZART PIANO CONCERTO IN A MAJOR
BMC ARTIST FACULTY: NORMAN KRIEGER PLAYS MOZART PIANO CONCERTO IN A MAJORWednesday, July 6 - 7:30 PM | Parker Concert Hall BMC Artist Faculty PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSTBD Auditorium seating is reserved.
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JAN AND BEATTIE WOOD CONCERTO COMPETITION FINALS
JAN AND BEATTIE WOOD CONCERTO COMPETITION FINALS
Thursday, July 7 - 7:00 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Gifted BMC students compete for the coveted spotlight positions in BMC's Soloists of Tomorrow concert on Sunday, July 31. All seating is general admission.
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RHAPSODY IN BLUE
RHAPSODY IN BLUE
The Brevard Music Center Presents: RHAPSODY IN BLUEFriday, July 8 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Acclaimed by the New York Times as "One of the finest conductors of her generation," BMC Principal Guest Conductor JoAnn Falletta and Billboard Chart-topping pianist and NPR Music personality Lara Downes join forces in this American-inspired program including Gershwin's landmark…
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FALLA’S THREE CORNERED HAT
FALLA’S THREE CORNERED HAT
The Brevard Music Center Presents: FALLA'S THREE CORNERED HAT Saturday, July 9 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Travel the world in full musical color with the passionate sounds of folk melodies and dance rhythms from Mexico, Spain, and Brazil. Born of American and Brazilian heritage, compelling young cellist, composer, and teacher Gabriel Martins is acclaimed for…
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ROBERT EARL KEEN FAREWELL TOUR
ROBERT EARL KEEN FAREWELL TOUR
ROBERT EARL KEEN FAREWELL TOURSunday, July 10 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Renowned singer-songwriter and Americana music cult favorite Robert Earl Keen, best known for "The Road Goes On Forever," will perform on July 10 at Brevard Music Center as a part of his farewell tour. Auditorium seating is reserved. Lawn seating is general…
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LARA DOWNES AND FRIENDS
LARA DOWNES AND FRIENDS
BMC ARTIST FACULTY: LARA DOWNES AND FRIENDSMonday, July 11 - 7:30 PM | Parker Concert Hall BMC Artist Faculty PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSTBD Auditorium seating is reserved.
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JUST BRASS
JUST BRASS
JUST BRASSTuesday, July 12 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium A brass-travanganza with BMC faculty and students. PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSBMC Brass Artist FacultyCollege Brass Ensembles Please note: All seating is general admission.
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AMERICAN VOICES
AMERICAN VOICES
BMC ARTIST FACULTY: AMERICAN VOICESWednesday, July 13 - 7:30 PM | Parker Concert Hall BMC Artist Faculty PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSTBD Auditorium seating is reserved.
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BARBER OF SEVILLE
BARBER OF SEVILLE
With music made recognizable in popular culture by the Bugs Bunny cartoon “The Rabbit of Seville," Rossini’s opera The Barber of Seville remains a masterpiece of musical comedy almost 250 years after it was written. Plan to be delighted by Rossini’s beautiful melodies and plot fraught with bribery, mischievous deception, and disguise all in the…
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“Side by Side II” Opening Reception
“Side by Side II” Opening Reception
Spiers Gallery at Brevard College invites youto our opening reception for the exhibition titled “Side by Side II”highlighting the works of professor emeriti Jo Pumphrey and Bill Byers. The reception and exhibit visitations are free to the public. Summer gallery hours are 10am - 2pm, Thursday through Saturday. The exhibit will be on display until…
DVORAK’S PROPHECY
DVORAK’S PROPHECY
Friday, July 15 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Multimedia program Dvořák's Prophecy, based on Joe Horowitz' book about the path of classical music in America, will be an engaging highlight of the 2022 American Voices Festival. PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSBrevard SinfoniaAngel Gil-Ordonez, conductorSoloist TBD Auditorium seating is reserved. Lawn seating is general admission.
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Brevard Choral Institute Final Concert
Brevard Choral Institute Final Concert
Join us! BCI's eighteen high school students from all over the state will have their culminating performance in Ingram Auditorium.
BARBER OF SEVILLE
BARBER OF SEVILLE
With music made recognizable in popular culture by the Bugs Bunny cartoon “The Rabbit of Seville," Rossini’s opera The Barber of Seville remains a masterpiece of musical comedy almost 250 years after it was written. Plan to be delighted by Rossini’s beautiful melodies and plot fraught with bribery, mischievous deception, and disguise all in the…
SCHEHERAZADE
SCHEHERAZADE
The Brevard Music Center Presents: SCHEHERAZADE Saturday, July 16 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Imagine a Sultan's bride winning his heart and saving her life by telling fantastical stories. Delight in the exotic melodies and pure sensory pleasure of the most popular symphonic works, Rimsky-Korsakov's masterfully orchestrated Scheherazade. International piano sensation Zee Zee makes her long-awaited Brevard…
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MOZART VIOLIN CONCERTO
MOZART VIOLIN CONCERTO
Sunday, July 17 - 3:00 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium 2021 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient Geneva Lewis performs Mozart's fifth violin concerto, nicknamed the "Turkish". Hear a rare performance of Franck’s Symphony in D minor, one of the most significant late 19th Century French symphonic works.Geneva is the recipient of a 2021 Avery Fisher Career Grant PERFORMANCE…
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BRAHMS STRING SEXTET NO. 1
BRAHMS STRING SEXTET NO. 1
Monday, July 18 - 7:30 PM | Parker Concert Hall BMC Artist Faculty PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSTBD Auditorium seating is reserved.
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Allegra Lilly
Allegra Lilly
BMC harp faculty Allegra Lilly performs as part of her living room concert, recorded on July 20, 2020. Allegra is the Principal Harpist of the St. Louis Symphony.
A STEINWAY PIANO CELEBRATION
A STEINWAY PIANO CELEBRATION
Wednesday, July 20 - 7:30 PM | Parker Concert Hall BMC Artist Faculty take center stage as we shine a spotlight on Brevard's world-renowned piano program. PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSTBD Auditorium seating is reserved.
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BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO. 1
BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO. 1
Thursday, July 21 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Esteemed Swiss conductor Matthias Bamert returns to Brevard to celebrate his 80th birthday with one of the Romantic era's greatest symphonic works. Brevard Music Center OrchestraMatthias Bamert, conductorSoloist TBD 1st Half TBDJOHANNES BRAHMS Symphony No. 1 Auditorium seating is reserved. Lawn seating is general admission.
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BACH’S BRANDENBURG CONCERTOS
BACH’S BRANDENBURG CONCERTOS
Friday, July 22 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium BMC Artist Faculty perform J. S. Bach's iconic set of concertos. PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSTBD
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STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE in CONCERT
STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE in CONCERT
Saturday, July 23 - 8:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Luke Skywalker begins a journey that will change the galaxy, as he leaves his home planet, battles the evil Empire and learns the ways of the Force. Don't miss Star Wars: A New Hope in concert, with conductor Damon Gupton and the Brevard Sinfonia performing John Williams' Oscar-winning…
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DVORAK PIANO QUINTET
DVORAK PIANO QUINTET
Monday, July 25 - 7:30 PM | Parker Concert Hall BMC Artist Faculty PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSTBD Auditorium seating is reserved.
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JOSHUA BELL IN RECITAL WITH LARISA MARTINEZ
JOSHUA BELL IN RECITAL WITH LARISA MARTINEZ
Superstar violinist Joshua Bell joins forces with his wife, world-renowned soprano Larisa Martínez, in a special, intimate recital in the beautiful Parker Concert Hall.
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JOSHUA BELL PLAYS TCHAIKOVSKY
JOSHUA BELL PLAYS TCHAIKOVSKY
Wednesday, July 27 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Iconic violinist Joshua Bell joins Artistic Director Keith Lockhart and the BMC Orchestra for Tchaikovsky’s beloved Violin Concerto.
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MAN OF LA MANCHA
MAN OF LA MANCHA
Thursday, July 28 - 7:30 PM | Porter Center at Brevard College "The Impossible Dream" is vibrantly realized in this operatic adaptation of Mitch Leigh's Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, Man of La Mancha. Would-be knight Don Quixote sets off on a great chivalrous adventure in this famous play within a play. PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSJaniec Opera Company…
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DVORAK SYMPHONY NO. 8
DVORAK SYMPHONY NO. 8
Friday, July 29 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Follow conductor Keith Lockhart on an epic tour of the orchestra's instruments with Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra before journeying to Dvorak's lyrical and inspirational Bohemian work, Symphony No. 8, composed in appreciation of his election to the Bohemian Academy of Science. PERFORMANCE & ARTIST DETAILSBrevard…
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MAN OF LA MANCHA
MAN OF LA MANCHA
MAN OF LA MANCHASaturday, July 30 - 7:30 PM | Porter Center at Brevard College "The Impossible Dream" is vibrantly realized in this operatic adaptation of Mitch Leigh's Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, Man of La Mancha. Would-be knight Don Quixote sets off on a great chivalrous adventure in this famous play within a play. PERFORMANCE & ARTIST…
PROKOFIEV’S ROMEO & JULIET
PROKOFIEV’S ROMEO & JULIET
Saturday, July 30 - 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Sergei Prokofiev's score for the ballet Romeo and Juliet was originally rejected as “impossible to dance to,” but audiences were so enamored with the orchestral suites that ballet companies ultimately vied for the right of first production. In present day, Sergei’s grandson Gabriel Prokofiev is a well-established composer…
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SOLOISTS OF TOMORROW
SOLOISTS OF TOMORROW
Sunday, July 31 - 3:00 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium Always the not-to-be-missed concert of the season! Celebrate BMC's mission and the next generation of classical musicians as our most talented young students are showcased. Winners of the prestigious Jan and Beattie Wood Concerto Competition will be featured, as well as the student composition winner from 2021.…