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Mostly Modern Orchestra with JoAnn Falletta - Journey of a Dragonfly (World Premiere)
Jun
15
7:30 PM19:30

Mostly Modern Orchestra with JoAnn Falletta - Journey of a Dragonfly (World Premiere)

Join us as we celebrate American composers and America’s first female conductor of a major orchestra, Maestro JoAnn Falletta of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Native-Buffalo, New Yorker, and Artistic Director of Mostly Modern (and now Saratoga Springs resident), Robert Paterson, brings us a performance of the first part of his colorful Journey of a Dragonfly.

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Neave Trio - Eleanor Paterson: A Celebration of Life (Movements from Sun Trio and Moon Trio)
Sep
1
9:00 AM09:00

Neave Trio - Eleanor Paterson: A Celebration of Life (Movements from Sun Trio and Moon Trio)

Join us in celebrating the incredible life of Western New York artist Eleanor Cohen (married name, Eleanor Paterson) (1940-2024) at Saratoga Arts. The Neave Trio will perform Ellie’s favorite composers, as she requested: Robert Paterson, Igor Stravinsky, and Peter Tchaikovsky. Music, tributes, food, and sangria (her favorite!) will be provided. Her art will be displayed at Saratoga Arts for all to enjoy.

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Mostly Modern Orchestra with JoAnn Falletta - Journey of a Dragonfly: Part I
Jun
21
7:30 PM19:30

Mostly Modern Orchestra with JoAnn Falletta - Journey of a Dragonfly: Part I

Join us for our 5th season Finale as we celebrate American composers and America’s first female conductor of a major orchestra, Maestro JoAnn Falletta of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Native-Buffalo, New Yorker, and Artistic Director of Mostly Modern (and now Saratoga Springs resident), Robert Paterson, brings us a performance of the first part of his colorful Journey of a Dragonfly.

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Mostly Modern Festival: Beloved Modern Songs II - Ouvir Estrelas—Private Event
Jun
19
7:30 PM19:30

Mostly Modern Festival: Beloved Modern Songs II - Ouvir Estrelas—Private Event

Performance of Ouvir Estrelas for soprano and piano, along with a spectacular line-up of 20th & 21st-century arias, art songs, and song cycles. Ten top vocalists from across the United States & abroad will be showcasing their talents, from the avant-garde to post-modern romance.

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MMF Vocal Program - New York Stories (World Premiere)
Jun
16
3:00 PM15:00

MMF Vocal Program - New York Stories (World Premiere)

World Premiere of New York Stories for two singers and chamber ensemble at Mostly Modern Festival, featuring librettos by New York City-based librettists and scenes inspired by the Five Boroughs. Librettists include Mark Campbell, David Cote, Margot Connolly, Briana Elyse Hunter, John de los Santos, and Sokunthary Svay.

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American Modern Ensemble - New York Stories (World Premiere, Piano/Vocal Version)
May
24
7:30 PM19:30

American Modern Ensemble - New York Stories (World Premiere, Piano/Vocal Version)

  • Opera America, Mark A. Scorca Hall (map)
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Preview performance of the piano/vocal version of Robert Paterson’s New York Stories with American Modern Ensemble, featuring librettos and lyrics by New York City-based writers, including Mark Campbell, David Cote, Margot Connolly, Briana Elyse Hunter, John De Los Santos, and Sokunthary Svay.

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American Modern Ensemble - New York Stories (Preview Performance)
May
23
4:30 PM16:30

American Modern Ensemble - New York Stories (Preview Performance)

Preview performance of the piano/vocal version of Robert Paterson’s New York Stories with American Modern Ensemble, featuring librettos and lyrics by New York City-based writers, including Mark Campbell, David Cote, Margot Connolly, Briana Elyse Hunter, John De Los Santos, and Sokunthary Svay.

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American Modern Ensemble - New York Stories (Preview Performance)
May
22
4:00 PM16:00

American Modern Ensemble - New York Stories (Preview Performance)

Preview performance of the piano/vocal version of Robert Paterson’s New York Stories with American Modern Ensemble, featuring librettos and lyrics by New York City-based writers, including Mark Campbell, David Cote, Margot Connolly, Briana Elyse Hunter, John De Los Santos, and Sokunthary Svay.

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Dior Quartet - String Quartet No. 1 (European Premiere)
Apr
27
8:00 PM20:00

Dior Quartet - String Quartet No. 1 (European Premiere)

Winner of the 2023 Concert Artist Guild Elmaleh Competition, the Dior Quartet performs the European premiere of String Quartet No. 1 by Robert Paterson, MMF’s Artistic Director, and world premieres by Dutch composers and composers from across the globe.

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Dior Quartet - String Quartet No. 3
Jan
15
7:00 PM19:00

Dior Quartet - String Quartet No. 3

Winner of the 2023 Concert Artist Guild Elmaleh Competition, the Dior Quartet performs “Poet Voice,” the third movement from String Quartet No. 3 by Robert Paterson, MMF’s Artistic Director, at this YPCA Showcase at APAP|NYC 2024 at Carnegie Hall. Open to the public, reception to follow.

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Mostly Modern Festival: Beloved Modern Songs & Arias - Extraordinary
Jun
22
3:00 PM15:00

Mostly Modern Festival: Beloved Modern Songs & Arias - Extraordinary

A spectacular line-up of 20th & 21st-century arias, art songs, and song cycles, including Robert Paterson’s and David Cote’s Extraordinary for soprano, baritone, and chamber ensemble. Ten top vocalists from across the United States & abroad will be showcasing their talents, from the avant-garde to post-modern romance.

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Mostly Modern Festival - In Real Life: Comic Online Dating Opera
Jun
18
3:00 PM15:00

Mostly Modern Festival - In Real Life: Comic Online Dating Opera

Performance of In Real Life, music by Robert Paterson, words by David Cote. This performance consists of a staged version of In Real Life I, In Real Life II, and Extraordinary for soprano, baritone, and chamber ensemble, featuring singers from Mostly Modern Festival.

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Mostly Modern Orchestra - Triple Concerto, "Summit" (World Premiere)
Jun
17
7:30 PM19:30

Mostly Modern Orchestra - Triple Concerto, "Summit" (World Premiere)

  • Skidmore College - Arthur Zankel Music Center, Filene Hall, Saratoga Springs, NY (map)
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Join us for an evening concert celebrating all American composers, featuring JoAnn Falletta of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mostly Modern Orchestra, and the Neave Trio performing in the world premiere of Robert Paterson’s Triple Concerto.

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