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CATEGORIES: SPECIAL OCCASION;TRAVEL;APPOINTMENT
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SUMMARY:Chamber Music Festival Opening Gala featuring Leon Fleisher, Piano
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Event Name: Chamber Music Festival Opening Gala featuring Leon Fleisher, Piano=0D=0AEvent Url: http://www.artsboston.org/event/detail/441590863=0D=0AEvent Date Begin: 2012-06-07=0D=0AEvent Date End: 2012-06-07=0D=0A=0D=0A:::Rockport Chamber Music Festival:::=0D=0A==0D=0A=DETAILS:=0D=0A=Leon Fleisher, piano=0D=0A==0D=0A=Special guest: Katherine Jacobson Fleisher, piano (Ravel only) =0D=0A=Join us as for a special celebration to benefit Rockport Music. This unique evening will feature a pre-concert cocktail reception, a musical performance by the award-winning pianist Leon Fleisher, and a gourmet dinner following the performance. Our Opening Night Concert has been combined with our Gala this year. For detailed information on the Opening Night Gala, click here.=0D=0A==0D=0A=PROGRAM:=0D=0A=J.S. BACH: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (arr. Myra Hess)=0D=0A=JEN&Ouml; TAK&Aacute;CS: Toccata and Fugue for the Left Hand=0D=0A=LEON KIRCHNER: For the Left Hand (1995)=0D=0A=J.S. BACH /BRAHMS: Chaconne from the Violin Partita No. 2 in d minor=0D=0A=RAVEL: La valse (piano four hands)=0D=0A==0D=0A=Featuring a viewing of Nathaniel Kahn's Oscar-nominated documentary &ldquo;Two Hands: The Leon Fleisher Story.&rdquo;=0D=0A=The Opening Night Concert Program will include a presentation to Special Guest and Honoree Shalin Liu.=0D=0A==0D=0A='Fleisher's performance was a marvel of grace and perception. Runs were executed flawlessly =0D=0A=and ornaments were touched in with a subtle swagger.&rdquo;=0D=0A=- Washington Post=0D=0A==0D=0A=&ldquo;The 82-year-old pianist has a reputation for piercing to the heart of things =0D=0A=with the lyrical insights of a poet.&rdquo;=0D=0A=- The Wall Street Journal=0D=0A=0D=0AStart time:7:00 PM
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