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Peninsula Music Festival 2023

Arts and Entertainment

July 11, 2023

From: Peninsula Music Festival

Now celebrating its 71st Anniversary Season, the Peninsula Music Festival is nestled along the beautiful shores of Wisconsin’s famed Door Peninsula.

Schedule of Events:

August 1, 2023:

7:30 PM: Masterworks I - American Dream

Conductor: Rune Bergmann
Soloist: Jeffery Biegel, piano

Boyer - Rhapsody in Red, White and Blue
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
Copland - Suite From Appalachian Spring

Sponsored by Father Richard Kozak

August 3, 2023:

7:30 PM: Masterworks II - A Gently Breeze From Fyn

Conductor: Rune Bergmann

Nielsen - Helios Overture, op. 17
Nielsen - Little Suite, op. 1
Nielsen - Symphony No. 5

Sponsored by Friends of PMF

August 5, 2023:

7:30 PM: Masterworks III - Norwegian Romance

Conductor: Rune Bergmann
Soloist: Dennis Kim, violin
Soloist: Joan DerHovsepian, viola

Svendsen - Norsk kunstnerkarneval, op. 14 (Norwegian Artists Carnival)
Svendsen - Romance for Violin and Orchestra
Halvorsen - Passacaglia for Violin and Viola
Halvorsen - Bojarenes inntogsmarsch (Entry March of the Boyars)
Grieg - Selections from Peer Gynt

Sponsored by Pricilla and Anthony Beadell

August 8, 2023:

7:30 PM: Masterworks IV - Baroque and Bruckner

Conductor: Rune Bergmann
Soloist: Dennis Kim, violin
Soloist: Eric Olson, oboe

Bologne - Symphony No. 2 in D Major
J.S. Bach - Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C minor
Bruckner - Symphony No. 6 in A Major

August 10, 2023:

7:30 PM: Masterworks V - Master Mozart

Conductor: Rune Bergmann
Soloist: Christina Naughton, piano
Soloist: Michelle Naughton, piano

Mozart - Symphony No. 1 in Eb Major
Mozart - Concerto for Two Pianos, K. 365
Mozart - Symphony No. 41 in C Major, “Jupiter”

Sponsored by the Ralph and Genevieve Horween Foundation

August 12, 2023:

7:30 PM: Masterworks VI - Finlandia

Conductor: Rune Bergmann
Soloist: Senja Rummukainen, cello

Rautavaara - Cantus Arcticus: Concerto for Birds and Orchestra
Rautavaara - Cello Concerto No. 2, “Towards the Horizon”
Sibelius - Symphony No. 2 in D Major

August 15, 2023:

7:30 PM: Masterworks VII - A Night In Stockholm

Conductor: Rune Bergmann
Soloist: Anna Fedorova, piano

Stenhammar - Excelsior! Symphonic Overture, op. 13
Alfven - Swedish Rhapsody, No. 1, “Midsommarvaka”
Peterson-Berger - Sommarsang (Summer Song)
Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor

Sponsored by The Egan Family and the Little Rapids Corporation

August 17, 2023:

7:30 PM: Masterworks VIII - French Feelings

Conductor: JoAnn Falletta
Soloist: Senja Rummukainen, cello

Boulanger - D’un matin de printemps (A Spring Morning)
Saint-Saens - Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor
Ravel - Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane For a Dead Princess)
Debussy - La Mer

August 19, 2023:

7:30 PM: Masterworks IX - Transforming Finale

Conductor: Rune Bergmann

Fung - Prayer
Mahler - Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp minor

Dates: August 1 - 19, 2023

Location:

Door Community Auditorium,
3926 Highway 42,
Fish Creek WI 54212.

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