Gehry, who died on Friday at 96, made an invaluable contribution to classical music by designing spaces with stunning acoustics.
Category: Fisher, Richard B, Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College
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‘Dalibor’ Review: A Gently Ravishing Score, an Awkward Plot
The director Jean-Romain Vesperini cleverly tied together the loose strands of Bedrich Smetana’s opera at Bard’s SummerScape festival.
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Pam Tanowitz’s Dance ‘Pastoral’ Weaves Beethoven and More
Tanowitz’s new dance, made with the painter Sarah Crowner and the composer Caroline Shaw, premieres at the Fisher Center at Bard College.
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Fisher Center at Bard Announces Civis Hope Commissions
The Fisher Center at Bard has announced a wave of works by artists including Suzan-Lori Parks, Courtney Bryan, Barrie Kosky and Lisa Kron.
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Review: Grand Opera Makes a Comeback With ‘Le Prophète’
Meyerbeer, one of the 19th century’s most popular composers, is out of fashion today. But his work is receiving a rare revival at Bard College.
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For Classical Music, Every Summer Is a Liberation
During a time of year in which anything can be a stage, the joy of music making has room to breathe outdoors.
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At Bard, a Festival Argues for the Music of Vaughan Williams
This year’s Bard Music Festival explores the work and context of a composer who strove to make art “an expression of the whole life of the community.”
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‘Henri VIII’ Review: An Operatic Rarity
Saint-Saëns’s 1883 work is seldom performed today, but it is being well staged and excitingly sung at Bard College.