24 Şubat 2013 Pazar

NEWS: Utah Opera's Tenth Anniversary Deer Valley Music Festival

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UTAH SYMPHONY | UTAH OPERA’S TENTH ANNIVERSARY Deer Valley® Music Festival TO BRING STEVE MARTIN, MANDY PATINKIN, INDIGO GIRLS, ARTURO SANDOVAL TO PARK CITY
PARK CITY, UT – Utah Symphony | Utah Opera Vice President of Symphony Artistic Planning Toby Tolokan yesterday announced the concert lineup for the organization’s Tenth Anniversary Deer Valley® Music Festival, featuring Utah Symphony performances with high-profile artists such as actor and banjo player Steve Martin with the Steep Canyon Rangers and vocalist Edie Brickell, screen actor and Broadway star Mandy Patinkin, folk rock music duo Indigo Girls and jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval.
Tolokan announced the summer Festival, which will return to Park City June 29 through August 10, before the opening downbeat of a Park City Winter Series concert by the Utah Symphony and Music Director Thierry Fischer at the Eccles Center last night.
This year, the Deer Valley® Music Festival, summer home of Utah Symphony | Utah Opera, will celebrate its tenth official summer of bringing live symphonic performances to the picturesque mountains of Park City, including the best in bluegrass, folk rock, classic rock, show tunes, pop, classical, opera and chamber music.
Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater ProgramsThe upcoming Festival’s main stage highlights include Utah Symphony performances with screen actor and Broadway star Mandy Patinkin of “The Princess Bride,” “Evita” and “Homeland” fame, renowned jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval, folk rock music duo Indigo Girls and Grammy-winning bluegrass band Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers featuring vocalist Edie Brickell, all appearing at the Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater.
Other Festival performances at the amphitheater include a program of diva show tunes showstoppers featuring lead performers and music from the hit musical “Wicked,” a concert celebrating 50 years of 007 with memorable tunes from the James Bond franchise films and Tony Award-winner Debbie Gravitte, and special concert tributes to John Denver and the Rolling Stones.
Those who have enjoyed the Deer Valley® Music Festival’s traditions will appreciate the season-opener and annual outdoor favorite, “1812 Overture,” complete with a cannon fire finale from the Cannoneers of the Wasatch. Also returning to the Festival is another evening of opera hits in the open air with Utah Opera and an instrument petting zoo on the plaza prior to the John Denver tribute concert July 6, at which audience members can test play various musical instruments provided by Summerhays Music.
Chamber ProgramsThree chamber orchestra concerts at St. Mary’s Church will feature Utah Symphony performances of the Schubert Symphony No. 5 conducted by Keith Lockhart, Mozart’s “Prague” Symphony and a program  featuring Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 and Utah Symphony Principal Cello, Ryan Selberg, on Dohnányi’s “Concert Piece for Cello.”
Three Chamber Ensemble performances will feature an evening of string chamber music with The Muir Quartet, the Festival’s resident string quartet; a program of varied solo and chamber works by Utah Symphony musicians including Jason Hardink (piano), Mercedes Smith (flute), Matt Johnson (cello), Ralph Matson (violin) and Jerry Steichen (piano); and a program with the Skyros String Quartet and Battery String Quartet performing world-premiere works by Utah composers Haruhito-Jace Miyagi and Devin Maxwell as part of the Festival’s Emerging Quartets and Composers program.
Concert Ticket InformationDiscounted Design-A-Series packages and group tickets for all Deer Valley® Music Festival concerts are on sale now, and can be purchased at the Abravanel Hall Ticket Office by calling (801) 533-NOTE (6683). A single-ticket local sale for Summit County residents will take place on Saturday, March 23 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Park City Visitors Center. Single tickets will go on sale to the general public on Monday, March 25. At that time, ticket-buyers can also purchase online at deervalleymusicfestival.org and through ArtTix outlets by calling (801) 355-ARTS (2787). Youth discounts will be available for select performances. Ticket prices will increase $5 when purchased the day of the performance.
VIP Events and PackagesVIP packages for both Friday and Saturday performances will continue at this year’s Festival and include VIP parking, pre-concert gourmet dinner at the resort, premium reserved seating and access to the intermission reception. VIP package pricing includes a charitable contribution built into the various package options. Salon Events will also continue, featuring intimate performances in luxurious private residences by Festival artists. Cost will be $125 per person. For more information regarding VIP packages and our Salon Events schedule please call (801) 869-9010 or email vipevents@usuo.org .
10th Anniversary Gala CelebrationUtah Symphony | Utah Opera will also present a special Tenth Anniversary Gala this season at the Montage Deer Valley, July 5 at 7 p.m. The gala will feature performances by several Festival veteran artists including Broadway star Lisa Vroman, contemporary string trio Time for Three, Utah Symphony Principal Clarinet Tad Calcara and the New Deal Swing band, plus other musicians from the Utah Symphony and Principal Pops Conductor Jerry Steichen. Alternative, blues and psychedelic rock band Blues Traveler will perform at the gala after-party, to which tickets will be sold separately. Information about this special event and the after-party can be found at www.deervalleymusicfestival.org/gala.

Volunteer InformationVolunteers for the Festival are needed in multiple positions: ushers, ticket takers, backstage, etc. Benefits include a complimentary ticket voucher. Contact Melissa Singleton at volunteers@usuo.org or (801) 869-9067 for more information.
Complete 2013 Deer Valley® Music Festival Schedule:

DEER VALLEY PROGRAM1812 Overture!June 29 | 7:30 PM Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor AmphitheaterVladimir Kulenovic, ConductorThe Cannoneers of the Wasatch

SPECIAL EVENT10th Anniversary Gala CelebrationJuly 5, 2013 | 5:30 PM Montage Deer ValleyJerry Steichen, PianoLisa Vroman, SopranoTime for ThreeMusicians of the Utah SymphonyTad Calcara & New Deal SwingBlues Traveler

DEER VALLEY PROGRAMTake Me Home - The Music of John Denver featuring Jim Curry with the Utah SymphonyJuly 6 | 7:30 PM Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor AmphitheaterJerry Steichen, ConductorJim Curry, Vocalist

DEER VALLEY PROGRAMBravo Broadway: The Wicked DivasJuly 12 | 7:30 PM Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor AmphitheaterJerry Steichen, ConductorNicole Parker, Vocalist

DEER VALLEY PROGRAMArturo Sandoval with the Utah SymphonyJuly 13 | 7:30 PM Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor AmphitheaterJerry Steichen, ConductorArturo Sandoval, Trumpet

CHAMBERHaydn, Mozart & SchubertJuly 17 | 8 PM Saint Mary's ChurchKeith Lockhart, ConductorSimone Porter, Violin
Franz Joseph HaydnSymphony No. 70 in D majorI.  Vivace con brioII.  Andante: Specie d'un canone in contrapunto doppioIII.  Menuet:  AllegrettoIV.  Allegro con brio
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartConcerto No. 3 in G major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 216I. AllegroII. AdagioIII. Rondo: AllegroSimone Porter, Violin

INTERMISSION

Franz SchubertSymphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485I. AllegroII. Andante con motoIII. Menuetto: Allegro moltoIV. Allegro vivace


DEER VALLEY PROGRAMSteve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers featuring Edie Brickell with the Utah SymphonyJuly 19 | 7:30 PM Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor AmphitheaterKeith Lockhart, ConductorSteve Martin, BanjoEdie Brickell, VocalsSteep Canyon Rangers

DEER VALLEY PROGRAMIndigo Girls with the Utah SymphonyJuly 20 | 7:30 PM Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor AmphitheaterKeith Lockhart, ConductorIndigo Girls 

CHAMBER ENSEMBLEMuir String QuartetJuly 23 | 8 PM St. Mary’s ChurchPeter Zazofsky, ViolinLucia Lin, ViolinSteven Ansell, ViolaMichael Reynolds, Cello
Franz Joseph HaydnString Quartet in B-flat Major, Op.76 No.4, "Sunrise"I. Allegro con spiritoII. AdagioIII. MenuettoIV. Finale
Joan TowerString ForceLucia Lin, Violin
Erwin SchulhoffFive Pieces for String QuartetI. Viennese WaltzII. SerenadeIII. Czech Folk MusicIV. TangoV. Tarantella

INTERMISSION

Franz SchubertString Quartet in D Minor, D.810, "Death and the Maiden"I. AllegroII. Andante con motoIII. ScherzoIV. Presto


CHAMBER ENSEMBLEJuly 24 | 8 PM Temple Har ShalomRalph Matson, ViolinMatt Johnson, CelloMercedes Smith, FluteJason Hardink, PianoJerry Steichen, Piano
Claude DebussySyrinxMercedes Smith, Flute
Henri DutilleuxSonatine for Flute and PianoI. AllegroII. AndanteIII. AnimeMercedes Smith, FluteJason Hardink, Piano
Claude DebussySonata for Violin and PianoI. Allegro vivoII. Intermède (Fantasque et léger)III. Finale (Très animé)Ralph Matson, ViolinJason Hardink, Piano

INTERMISSION

Maurice RavelPiano Trio in A MinorI. ModéréII. Pantoum (Assez vif)III. Passacaille (Très large)IV. Final (Animé)Ralph Matson, ViolinMatt Johnson, CelloJason Hardink, Piano


CHAMBERMozart’s “Prague” SymphonyJuly 31 | 8 PM St. Mary’s ChurchVladimir Kulenovic, Conductor
Gustav MahlerAdagietto from Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Joan TowerIn Memory (for String Orchestra)
Samuel BarberAdagio for Strings

INTERMISSION

Wolfgang Amadeus MozartSymphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"I. Adagio - AllegroII. AndanteIII. Presto


EMERGING QUARTETS & COMPOSERSSkyros & Battery String QuartetsAugust 1 | 8 PM St. Mary’s ChurchSkyros String Quartet: William Braun, Justin Kurys, James Moat, Sarah PizzichemiBattery String Quartet: Breana Bauman, Joanna Grosshans, Arturo Ziraldo, Allegra Montanari
Program includes world-premieres by Utah composers Haruhito-Jace Miyagi and Devin Maxwell.  

DEER VALLEY PROGRAMBond and BeyondAugust 2 | 7:30 PM Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor AmphitheaterMichael Krajewski, ConductorDebbie Gravitte, Vocalist
John BarryJames Bond Theme

Theme from From Russia With Love

Theme from You Only Live Twice

Theme from Diamonds Are Forever

Theme from The World is Not Enough
James StephensonConcerto for Cell Phone
David ArnoldSuite from Casino Royale and Quantum of Solace
Paul Adkins, Adele and EpworthSkyfall
John BarryTheme from Goldfinger

INTERMISSION

Steve Sloan, P.F. and BarriSecret Agent Man
Quincy JonesSoul Bossa Nova
Stephen Sondheim"Sooner or Later" from Dick Tracy
Henry Mancini"Inspector Clouseau Theme" from The Pink Panther

"It Had Better Be Tonight" from The Pink Panther

Theme from The Pink Panther
John BarryThe Best of Bond
Lalo SchifrinMission: Impossible Theme


DEER VALLEY PROGRAMMandy Patinkin with the Utah SymphonyAugust 3 | 7:30 PM Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor AmphitheaterJerry Steichen, ConductorMandy Patinkin, Vocalist

CHAMBERBeethoven Symphony No. 1August 7 | 8 PM Saint Mary's ChurchVladimir Kulenovic, ConductorJ. Ryan Selberg, Cello
Ludwig Van BeethovenOverture to Coriolan, Opus 62
Ernö DohnányiKonzertstück, Op.12Ryan Selberg, Cello

INTERMISSION

Ludwig Van BeethovenOverture to The Creatures of Prometheus, Opus 43

Symphony No. 1 in C major, Opus 21I.   Adagio molto - Allegro con brioII.  Andante cantabile con motoIII. Menuetto: Allegro molto e vivaceIV.  Finale: Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace


DEER VALLEY PROGRAMUtah Opera in the Open AirAugust 9 | 7:30 PM Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor AmphitheaterJerry Steichen, ConductorCelena Shafer, SopranoLeah Wool, Mezzo-sopranoChad Shelton, TenorDaniel Belcher, Baritone

DEER VALLEY PROGRAMThe Music of the Rolling Stones with the Utah SymphonyAugust 10 | 7:30 PM Deer Valley® Snow Park Outdoor AmphitheaterBrent Havens, ConductorBrody Dolyniuk, Vocalist

Press photos are available by contacting Hilarie Ashton, Utah Symphony | Utah Opera Public Relations Manager (hashton@usuo.org, (801) 869-9027).

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