March 9, 11. A performance at Bard College’s acoustically and aesthetically astounding Richard B. Fisher Center is always a treat. This two-fer of one-act operas features the singers of the Bard College Conservatory graduate vocal arts program and the Bard College Conservatory Orchestra conducted by James Bagwell performing Rameau’s Nélée et Myrthis, the world premiere of Elena Langer’s Four Sisters, plus short works by Monteclair and Monteverdi. (The student Spring Dance: Moderation Dance Concert runs March 23-25; the Conservatory Sundays: Music Alive! series offers contemporary classical March 25.) March 9: 9pm. March 11: 3pm. $15, $25, $35, $100. Annandale-on-Hudson. (845) 858-7900
This article appears in March 2012.
