Weekend Concert Series
Bridget Kibbey
French Chamber Music with Harp
Sunday, March 31, 2019
1:30 pm
Calderwood Hall
Sunday, March 31, 2019
1:30 pm
Calderwood Hall
Chad Hoopes & Francisco Fullana, violins
Matthew Lipman, viola
Brook Speltz, cello
Jasmine Choi, flute
Romie de Guise Langlois, clarinet
Cecile Chaminade, Concertino for Flute (1902)
Claude Debussy, Danse Sacrée et Danse Profane (1904)
Maurice Ravel, Introduction and Allegro (1905)
Camille Saint-Saëns, Fantasie for violin and harp (1907)
Andrew Caplet, Conte Fantastique (1923)
Leonard Bernstein, "For Felicia Montealegre" (1948) from Four Anniversaries
The virtuoso harpist Bridget Kibbey has assembled an all-star cast of musicians for this command performance of spectacular French chamber music, including one of Ravel's most succulent works, and a chamber tone poem by Andre Caplet, who conjures Poe's Mask of the Red Death in his Conte Fantastique.
Tickets are required and include Museum admission.
Adults $36, seniors $33, members $24, students & children 7–17 $15 (children under 7 not admitted).
Adults $31, seniors $28, members $19, students & children 7–17 $15 (children under 7 not admitted).
For sold-out performances, standby tickets may be available in the lobby no earlier than one hour before the performance begins. We cannot guarantee availability of standby tickets for sold-out performances.
*Handling charges apply to these orders
The Weekend Concert Series is generously sponsored in part by Hemenway & Barnes LLP. Music at the Gardner is supported by the Aaron Copland Fund for Music. The Museum thanks its generous concert donors: Fitzpatrick Family Concert; Diane Gipson; James Lawrence Memorial Concert; Charles Rendeiro; Alford P. Rudnick Memorial Concert; Marie Louise and David Scudder Concert; Wendy Shattuck Young Artist Concert; Willona Sinclair Memorial Concert. The piano is dedicated as the Alex d'Arbeloff Steinway. The harpsichord was generously donated by Dr. Robert Barstow in memory of Marion Huse and its care is endowed in memory of Dr. Barstow by The Barstow Fund. The Museum is also supported in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, which receives support from the State of Massachusetts and the National Endowment for the Arts.