Flower Link to welcome

Saturday, July 27, 8 pm

Opening Concert with Festival Musicians

Featuring Two World Premieres - “Independence Suite“ for Vibraphone and Guitar Quartet by Michael Roberts and “Sonata for Electric Guitar & Vibraphone” by Larry Lockwood

Performers include Jeffrey Marcus, Valerie Belanger, Samantha Clarke, John Isenberg, Jeff Wahl, Emily Klonowski, Thomas Goodheart, Laura Lessard, Michael Roberts, James Erickson, Michael McAndrew, Frank Cassara

Music by: Giuliani, Piazzolla, Glass, Brouwer and others

Sunday, July 28, 11 am

Saint-Paul-de-Cumberland Mills Church presents Musicians from a Songe d'été en musique

Guitar, Vibes and Others

Featuring new music for vibraphone and guitar quartet with renowned percussionist Frank Cassara

Performers include The Artesian Guitar Quartet (Laura Lessard, James Erickson, Michael Roberts, Harris Becker - guitars and lute), Frank Cassara - vibraphone, Samantha Clarke - flute, Emily Klonowski - mezzo-soprano and Christina Montalto - soprano

Music by Roberts, Glass, Dowland, Laflamme, Savage, Bach, Lockwood and others

Sunday, July 28, 4 pm

Jeffrey Marcus, piano and Invited Musicians

Other performers include Valerie Belanger, John Isenberg, Thomas Goodheart and Quinn Patrick

Music by Bach, Beethoven and others

Monday, July 29, 8 pm

Claude Laflamme, harp-guitar and Festival Musicians

Other performers include Maureen Hynes, Veronica Salas, David Elyaho, Frank Cassara, Michael Roberts, James Erickson, Laura Lessard, Emily Klonowski, Christina Monalto and Nick Tursi

Music by Debussy, Bach, Mozart, Laflamme, Hovhaness, Billam, Giraux, Dréjac and Vivaldi

Monday, July 29, 8 pm

Singers from the Festival's Vocal Studio (Advanced Vocal Program)

Featuring French and American art songs

Songs by Ravel, Debussy, Faure and others

Tuesday, July 30, 8 pm

"Scottish Music Through The Ages"

Performers include John Isenberg, Emily Klonowski, Nick Tursi, Michael Roberts, Jeff Wahl, Laura Lessard, and James Erickson

Traditional music for fiddle, guitars, recorders, Hebridean Folksongs and music by Thea Musgrave, Neil Gow, Scott Skinner, John Turner and others

Wednesday, July 31, 6:30 pm

Music in Time and Space. Festival musicians with guest artist Frank Cassara, percussion

Other performers include Maureen Hynes, Veronica Salas, Michael Roberts, James Erickson, Laura Lessard, Emily Klonowski and Jeff Wahl

Music by Cassara, Roberts, Dowland, Domeniconi, Daugherty, Bernstein, Brouwer and others

Thursday, August 1, 8 pm

Opera Scenes & Arias. Singers from the Festival's Vocal Studio (Advanced Vocal Program)

Opera Arias and Songs by Mozart, Massenet, Tosti and Ravel

Friday, August 2, 12 noon

Outdoor Free Concert. Festival Musicians

Friday, August 2, 8 pm

Chamber Music with Festival Musicians

Performers include Samantha Clarke, Jeffrey Marcus, Emily Klonowski, Maureen Hynes and Veronica Salas

Music by Shostakovich, Beethoven, Rovics, Devienne, Bach, Drigo, Durufle, Bridge and Telemann

Saturday, August 3, 8 pm

Festival Chorus Concert

Noby Ishida, Festival Chorus Director

Featuring Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria - RV 589

Sunday August 4 in the morning

A Family Musical Event with Surprise Guests

Part of the Lac en Fête activities

Sunday, August 4, 12 noon

Student Concert

Free Concert

Sunday, August 4, 4 pm

Final Concert. Festival Musicians

♫ Concert Program ♫

Previous Festival Concerts:
2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013