July 6
OBF Hayward: The Shanghai Quartet1 pm | Hayward Field
On the final day of the US Olympic Trials, the quartet offers the medalists a bridge to Beijing and the 2008 Olympic Games with excerpts from their collection, Chinasong.The Shanghai Quartet
Inside Line: Thomas Somerville3 pm | The Studio
The former director of the Festival's conducting master class previews the Bach and Haydn choral works.Thomas Somerville SPONSOR: The Duckstore
Magnificat & Holy Mass4 pm | Silva Concert Hall
Helmuth Rilling conducts a specially-priced choral music spectacular, with Bach's glorious Magnificat and Haydn's jubilant Heiligmesse (Holy Mass), to be recorded live for our next CD release on the Hanssler label.Sibylla Rubens, soprano; Ingeborg Danz, alto; Lothar Odinius, tenor; Michael Nagy, bass; Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy and alumni (Bach); OBF Chorus (Haydn) and Orchestra; Helmuth Rilling, conductor SPONSORS: KEZI-TV, Valley River Inn
Patron Celebration6:30 pm | Valley River Inn, Eugene OR
OBF's annual salute to our donors at the $500 level and above. Presentation of the Saltzman Award and performance by the Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy. |
BACH ALERTS:
On the News: Bowerman PreviewOn May 7, KMTR aired this interview with Rebecca Oswald and preview of Man of Oregon. Link... more »OBF at Library First Friday June 6Julia Brown, Barbara Baird to go "Bach and Forth" in the Eugene Library Rotunda. more »OBF 08 Tickets Now on SaleOrder tickets now via our secure online form. Current Friends of Festival get priority. |
