History has not been kind to French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, an oversight the Bard Music Festival hopes to amend with a two-weekend focus on “Saint-Saëns and His World.” As a youth, this ...

2 Esa-Pekka Salonen to Lead Scriabin's PROMETHEUS, POEM OF FIRE with LA Phil As the New York Times observes, since its inception nearly three decades ago, "the Bard Music Festival has managed more ...

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — Bard College’s SummerScape will celebrate its 20th anniversary when it returns with seven weeks of music, opera, music-theater and Spiegeltent events June 23-Aug.12.

Giacomo Puccini, the man behind "Tosca," "La Boheme" and other beloved works in the opera repertoire, will be the first-ever Italian composer to be showcased in the Bard Music Festival. Scheduled for ...

The occupation of the bard is nothing if not the preservation of tradition, the passing down of heroic stories through generations, keeping alive the cultural memory of a given people. A good bard ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Botstein explains: "This year's Bard Music Festival is different from ...

ANNADALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. – Works by a Russian composer, who was the last noted figures of that county’s Romanticism and a piano virtuoso, will be featured during Bard College’s 32nd Music Festival.

ANNANDALE ON HUDSON -- The Bard Music Festival this year was a magical undertaking. Twelve concerts of 20th-century music spread over two weekends, sold-out houses and top professional performers made ...

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) is not just among the most revered composers, but one of the most beloved. He was phenomenally prolific—by the time he died at age 31 he had composed more than 1,000 works, ...

Filling a cramped, makeshift basement performance space, some 40 Russian immigrants have come to Sammamish for an evening of music from home. They're the guests of Dmitry Vasilevsky, 31, a Microsoft ...