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WOODSTOCK MOZART FESTIVAL 2008
Presented by Woodstock Mozart Festival
Description
Join us in celebrating our 22nd season with the Woodstock Mozart Festival. Among
professional musicians worldwide, the Woodstock Mozart Festival enjoys a special
reputation for hospitality and unique performance opportunities. Unlike anywhere
else, the unique Woodstock Opera House hall allows the music to envelope you
while the Festival’s extraordinary artists and seasoned conductors bring you an
intimate and personal musical experience.
August 2-3
ISTVAN JARAY, conductor
OLGA VINOKUR, piano
Mozart Abduction from the Seraglio Overture, K. 384
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat Major, K. 543
August 9-10
DROSTAN HALL, conductor
PHILLIP KOCH, oboe
CHRISTIAN ELLENWOOD, clarinet
MICHAEL BUCKWALTER, horn
LORI BABINEC, bassoon
Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat Major, K. 297b
Mendelssohn Incidental Music from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
(with narration from the original Shakespeare verse)
August 16-17
MARK PESKANOV, violinist and conductor
Mozart Marriage of Figaro Overture, K. 492
Mozart 40th Symphony in G Minor, K. 550
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61
Show Times
Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. & Sundays at 3:00 p.m.
Ticket Price
$53.00 Conductors Circle, $43.00 “A” Seating & $23.00 “B” Seating
CHAMBER MUSIC SAMPLER CONCERT The Final Years
August 16
MARK PESKANOV - violin
ANITA WHALEN piano
String Quartet No. 23 in F Major, K. 590
Trio in B-Flat Major for Piano, Violin and Cello, K. 502, Larghetto
Show Times
Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
Ticket Price
$18.00 All Seats
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BANDS OF GOLD
Presented by Jeweled Ice
Description
Come and celebrate with your favorite band and help them raise monies for the
Woodstock Opera House Annex. From Dixieland, 40's Big Band, Classic Rock, and
more, this event showcases many talented McHenry County bands! Bands include:
The Frothy Boys (male a cappella); Hartland Express (folk); Jeweled Ice (female,
retro & contemporary); Local Soul (classic rock); The Sinful Saints Band (20’s & Dixieland); Crystal Lake Community Jazzband (1940's Big Band);
and Stockwood (Beatles Tribute Friday only)
Show Times
August 22 & 23, 2008
Friday & Saturday at 7:00 p.m.
Ticket Price
$15.00 All Seats
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A NIGHT AT THE OPERA HOUSE
Presented by the Friends of the Opera House
Description
A special evening to benefit the historic Woodstock Opera House
Show Times
Saturday September 13, 2008
Ticket Price
$Tickets Available Soon, For more information contact the Woodstock Opera House Box Office |
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LEO KOTTKE
Presented by William Tell Productions
Description
Making his 23rd consecutive yearly appearance at the Woodstock Opera House,
Legendary Guitarist Leo Kottke the guitarist who never had a lesson will amaze
you once again. Leo Kottke is a five-time winner of Guitar Players Magazine’s award
for best instrumentalist. Leo Kottke has sold out every performance at the Opera House
for the past decade and continues to provide an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss
the most innovative finger-style guitar player in the world!
Show Times
September 25 & 26, 2008
Thursday & Friday at 8:00 p.m.
Ticket Price
$24.00 All Seats
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