Left Image: The Fourth of July, 1916 (The Greatest Display of the American Flag Ever Seen in New York, Climax of the Preparedness Parade in May) by Childe Hassam. Right Image: Impression III (Concert) (1911) by Wassily Kandinsky.
Bard College Conservatory of Music, Bard Conservatory Graduate Vocal Arts Program, and Bard Conservatory Post-Graduate Piano Fellowship Present
The Graduate Vocal Arts Program presents: "Music for Today"
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Bitó Conservatory Building
7:30 pm EDT/GMT-4
7:30 pm EDT/GMT-4
Songs of Arnold Schoenberg and Charles Ives
In honor of two iconic composers on the anniversary of their 150th birthdays, the young artists of the Vocal Arts Program and the Conservatory Piano Fellows present Schoenberg's Das Buch der hängenden Gärten (The Book of the Hanging Gardens) and a collection of songs of Charles Ives. Each composer found a new and highly individual musical language to respond to the rapidly changing world of the early 20th century, still highly relevant for our time.Free and open to the public. Livestreaming on the Conservatory YouTube channel.
Download: Music for Today program.pdf
For more information, call 845-758-6822, or e-mail [email protected].
Time: 7:30 pm EDT/GMT-4
Location: Bitó Conservatory Building