Press Releases by Date
July 2001
07-27-2001
THE CONDUCTORS INSTITUTE AT BARD COLLEGE PRESENTS A COMPOSER-CONDUCTOR CONCERT ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 3 Full Story
07-26-2001
BARD CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE GRADUATE PROGRAM New Program Will Offer Master of Science Degree in Environmental Policy, Professional Certificate in Environmental Policy, and Specialized Internships
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07-16-2001
AMERICAN SYMPHONY CHAMBER ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES THE 2001-2002 BARD-VASSAR CONCERT SERIES Three exciting programs feature works of contemporary composers together with classics of the chamber repertoire Full Story
07-16-2001
THE CONDUCTORS INSTITUTE AT BARD COLLEGE PRESENTS TWO "PASS-THE-BATON" CONCERTS ON JULY 20 AND 27 Full Story
07-13-2001
ASTON MAGNA SUMMER CONCERT SERIES AT BARD COLLEGE CONTINUES WITH THE "MUSIC OF VENICE AND TWO BACHS"
July 13 concert features countertenor Jeffrey Gall Full Story
07-12-2001
FINAL CONCERT OF THE 2001 ASTON MAGNA SERIES AT BARD COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS BACH'S BRANDENBURG CONCERTO NO. 2 AND EXCERPTS FROM PURCELL'S INDIAN QUEEN
August 3 concert features sopranos Nancy Armstrong and Roberta Anderson, tenor William Hite, baritone David Full Story
07-11-2001
CONDUCTORS INSTITUTE AT BARD COLLEGE PRESENTS A "PASS-THE-BATON" CONCERT ON FRIDAY, JULY 13
Works to be performed by the Institute Orchestra and Institute conductors include the world premiere of Anthony Korf's Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Dvorák's Full Story
07-11-2001
ITALIAN TRIO SONATAS HIGHLIGHTED AT FOURTH ASTON MAGNA SUMMER CONCERT IN BARD COLLEGE SERIES
July 27 concert features violinist Stanley Ritchie and harpsichordist Elisabeth Wright, joined by violinist and artistic director Daniel Stepner and gambist Laur Full Story
07-09-2001
INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN FORTEPIANIST MALCOLM BILSON IS FEATURED PERFORMER IN THE THIRD OF THE ASTON MAGNA SUMMER CONCERT SERIES AT BARD COLLEGE
Works by Mozart, Schubert, and Beethoven are highlighted in July 20th concert that also features artistic direc Full Story
June 2001
06-27-2001
"DELUSIONAL LANDSCAPE," AN EXHIBITION BY ALUMNUS ARTHUR HUGHES, ON VIEW AT BARD COLLEGE FROM AUGUST 9 TO 22 Full Story
06-21-2001
MILTON AVERY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AT BARD COLLEGE PRESENTS ITS THESIS EXHIBITION 2001 M.F.A. candidates will present music, paintings, photographs, sculptures, film/video screenings, and readings on Bard Campus and in Village of Red Hook
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06-20-2001
CENTER FOR CURATORIAL STUDIES MUSEUM DIRECTOR AMADA CRUZ WILL GIVE SPECIAL TOURS OF SARAH SZE AND TONY FEHER EXHIBITIONS THIS SUMMER Solo exhibitions feature substantial new works from leading contemporary artists Full Story
06-13-2001
ASTON MAGNA SUMMER CONCERT SERIES AT BARD OPENS WITH "UPON A SUMMER'S DAY . . ." FEATURING PERFORMANCES OF ITALIAN AND ELIZABETHAN MADRIGALS
July 6 concert features sopranos Sharon Baker and Roberta Anderson, countertenor Jeffrey Gall, tenors Frank Kelle Full Story
06-12-2001
SOLO EXHIBITIONS WILL FEATURE NEW WORK BY ARTISTS SARAH SZE AND TONY FEHER THIS SUMMER AT THE CENTER FOR CURATORIAL STUDIES MUSEUM
The exterior/interior exhibitions will be on view from June 24 to September 9
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06-12-2001
HUDSON VALLEY CHAMBER MUSIC CIRCLE SERIES AT BARD COLLEGE FINALE 2001 CONCERT FEATURES KALICHSTEIN-LAREDO-ROBINSON TRIO
Also featured on June 23rd concert are the Emerson Quartet's violinist Philip Setzer and violist Lawrence Dutton
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06-06-2001
"SELF AND THE UNIVERSE IN SUFISM" IS THE TOPIC OF A LECTURE BY ISLAMIC SCHOLAR AND AUTHOR PARVIZ MOREWEDGE
June 18th talk is presented by the Institute of Advanced Theology at Bard College
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06-06-2001
BARD COLLEGE COMMUNITY GARDEN OFFERS POPULAR FREE CHILDREN'S GARDENING PROGRAM FOR THIRD YEAR Full Story
06-05-2001
THE JOHANNES QUARTET WILL BE JOINED BY CELEBRATED PIANIST GARY GRAFFMAN ON THE HUDSON VALLEY CHAMBER MUSIC CIRCLE SERIES AT BARD COLLEGE Full Story
06-04-2001
CONFERENCE TO EXPLORE SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
Participants In Levy Institute Conference Will Discuss the Effects of Family, Community, and Economics on Student Performance, And Educational Solutions outside the School System
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May 2001
05-31-2001
"THE NOW AND PRESENT FLUTE," A SEMINAR AND TWO RECITALS AT BARD COLLEGE
Opening recital features flutists Patricia Spencer and Melissa Sweet, with pianist Stephen Gosling; closing recital features performances by participants in the seminar
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05-24-2001
BARD COLLEGE ARTS-IN-EDUCATION PROGRAM OFFERS
"FIGURE DRAWING FOR YOUNG ADULTS" FROM JUNE 12 TO JULY 12
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05-22-2001
HUDSON VALLEY CHAMBER MUSIC CIRCLE CONCERT ON JUNE 9
FEATURES JAIME LAREDO, SHARON ROBINSON,
LEON FLEISHER, AND MICHAEL TREE
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05-08-2001
BARD COLLEGE TO HOLD ONE HUNDRED FORTY-FIRST COMMENCEMENT ON SATURDAY, MAY 26, 2001
Nobel Laureate and Former National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Harold Varmus to Deliver Commencement Address. Photographer
Lee Friedlander and Playwright John Gua Full Story
05-02-2001
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR FELIPE FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO WILL SPEAK AT BARD ON TUESDAY, MAY 8
"Fernández-Armesto is a superb storyteller. . .[you are] always sure of finding a new gem." Independent on Sunday, United Kingdom
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05-01-2001
THE COLORADO QUARTET AND DA CAPO CHAMBER PLAYERS WILL PERFORM COMPOSITIONS BY BARD UNDERGRADUATES
May 15th concert also features Luis Garcia-Renart and Joan Tower
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