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  • Master Class: Piano with Alexander Shtarkman

    BHPF Master Class
    The Kellogg Center at Bard College Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, United States

    Join us for this piano master class with Alexander Shtarkman (Peabody Conservatory). Berkshire High Peaks Festival offers master classes to its students; they are free and open for the public to attend. These master classes and talks are held at The Kellogg Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Alexander Shtarkman […]

    Free

  • SOLD OUT “One World – A Harmonic Convergence” at The Guthrie Center

    The Guthrie Center 2 Van Deusenville Road, Great Barrington, United States

    ** SOLD OUT ** Folk and classical traditions come together in a spirited celebration of music without borders. "One World – A Harmonic Convergence!" is a genre-blending performance that reveals how melodies passed down through generations find new life in the concert hall, and how classical music has always drawn strength from the soul of […]

    Free

  • Master Class: Voice with Danielle Talamantes and Kerry Wilkerson

    BHPF Master Class
    The Kellogg Center at Bard College Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, United States

    Join us for this voice master class with Danielle Talamantes (Metropolitan Opera) and Kerry Wilkerson (George Mason Univ.). Berkshire High Peaks Festival offers master classes to its students; they are free and open for the public to attend. These master classes and talks are held at The Kellogg Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock […]

    Free
  • Moon rising over mountains with Moonlight Sonatas Concerts

    Moonlight Sonatas Concert

    Moonlight Sonatas
    The Kellogg Center at Bard College Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, United States

    Come experience performances by talented young musicians and renowned faculty members! Berkshire High Peaks Festival "Moonlight Sonatas" concerts feature talented students and distinguished faculty and are held at The Kellogg Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, MA. These concerts are free and open to the public as part of the larger […]

    Free
  • Photo of Jay Lesenger with message Master Class the Acting Singer

    Master Class: “The Acting Singer” with Jay Lesenger

    BHPF Master Class
    The Kellogg Center at Bard College Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, United States

    Join us for a fascinating Master Class "The Acting Singer" with opera director/conductor Jay Lesenger. His Acting Masterclasses for Singers are transformative! Berkshire High Peaks talks are free and open to the public! All events are at Bard College at Simon’s Rock in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. No registration necessary. Jay Lesenger  is a Guest Stage […]

    Free
  • Moon rising over mountains with Moonlight Sonatas Concerts

    Moonlight Sonatas Concert

    Moonlight Sonatas
    The Kellogg Center at Bard College Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, United States

    Come experience performances by talented young musicians and renowned faculty members! Berkshire High Peaks Festival "Moonlight Sonatas" concerts feature talented students and distinguished faculty and are held at The Kellogg Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, MA. These concerts are free and open to the public as part of the larger […]

    Free

  • Catskills NY

    Berkshire High Peaks Festival in Concert (PRIVATE EVENT)

    Tannersville, NY

    A vibrant afternoon of music featuring renowned faculty and outstanding young artists of the Berkshire High Peaks Festival. From Renaissance-inspired English dances to sweeping Romanticism and Argentinian soul, the program spans cultures and centuries. Highlights include Peter Warlock’s Capriol Suite, the emotionally charged Adagio from Rachmaninoff’s Cello Sonata, Mendelssohn’s dramatic Piano Trio in D minor […]

  • Moon rising over mountains with Moonlight Sonatas Concerts

    Moonlight Sonatas Concert

    Moonlight Sonatas
    The Kellogg Center at Bard College Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, United States

    Come experience performances by talented young musicians and renowned faculty members! Berkshire High Peaks Festival "Moonlight Sonatas" concerts feature talented students and distinguished faculty and are held at The Kellogg Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, MA. These concerts are free and open to the public as part of the larger […]

    Free
  • Moon rising over mountains with Moonlight Sonatas Concerts

    Moonlight Sonatas Concert

    Moonlight Sonatas
    The Kellogg Center at Bard College Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, United States

    Come experience performances by talented young musicians and renowned faculty members! Berkshire High Peaks Festival "Moonlight Sonatas" concerts feature talented students and distinguished faculty and are held at The Kellogg Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, MA. These concerts are free and open to the public as part of the larger […]

    Free
  • Moon rising over mountains with Moonlight Sonatas Concerts

    Moonlight Sonatas Concert

    Moonlight Sonatas
    The Kellogg Center at Bard College Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, United States

    Come experience performances by talented young musicians and renowned faculty members! Berkshire High Peaks Festival "Moonlight Sonatas" concerts feature talented students and distinguished faculty and are held at The Kellogg Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, MA. These concerts are free and open to the public as part of the larger […]

    Free
  • Moon rising over mountains with Moonlight Sonatas Concerts

    Moonlight Sonatas Concert

    Moonlight Sonatas
    The Kellogg Center at Bard College Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, United States

    Come experience performances by talented young musicians and renowned faculty members! Berkshire High Peaks Festival "Moonlight Sonatas" concerts feature talented students and distinguished faculty and are held at The Kellogg Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, MA. These concerts are free and open to the public as part of the larger […]

    Free

  • “The Golem” – A Vision in Sound and Cinema with the Avalon Quartet

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United States

    Monsters and magic spells! A masterwork of German expressionist cinema meets a live klezmer-infused score in a vibrant feast for the eyes and ears. Paul Wegener’s 1920 pioneering silent horror film, Der Golem, was so popular on its release that it sold out movie houses in both Germany and America for months, inspired Golem-themed operettas, and […]

  • Vivace Chamber Orchestra: Mozart, Mendelssohn, Britten, Bruch

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United States

    The Vivace players return! This chamber music collective of New York-based musicians share the common aim of performing the greatest works in the chamber repertoire at the highest level. The program is curated to showcase their extraordinary unanimity of rare musicianship.  Looking backwards, Mozart’s Adagio and Fugue in C minor employs Bach’s contrapuntal style but […]

  • “Endings” – Piano Trios by Shostakovich and Schubert

    Saint James Place 352 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA, United States

    How to end and exit a musical composition—with a bang or a whimper? Will there be the thunderous affirmation of a Beethoven symphony or a whispered adieu à la Mahler’s Song of the Earth, sailing into eternity? A cliffhanger ending leaves the audience on the edge of their seats while a full-circle ending bringing us […]

  • Mostly Amadeus—Meet the Mozarts!

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United States

    That the supernatural perfection of Mozart’s music was created by an imperfect child-like person has led many to believe he was a “quill in divine hands.” And the two of his sublime works scheduled (Piano Trio in B-flat KV 502 and Quartet in G minor KV 478) may bring you to the same conclusion. To […]

  • “On the Wings of Song”—Schumann’s Dichterliebe and Mendelssohn Piano Trio

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United States

    Robert Schumann’s setting of Heinrich Heine’s song cycle, Dichterlibe—A Poet’s Love—is, in a word, spellbinding.  The rendering of the age-old theme of love and betrayal is personal and intimate, with barriers between singer and listener removed.  It is Romanticism at its most exquisite.  Mendelssohn, too, was captivated by Heine’s lyrical genius and wrote music to […]