Bard College Conservatory Orchestra

About Bard College Conservatory Orchestra

Bard College Conservatory Orchestra consists of 90 gifted students, who attend the five-year master's degree at Bard College. Among the professors of this University, we find the world's recognized capacity, such as the soprano Dawn Upshaw, pianist Peter Serkin or violinists Ida Kavafian and Weigang. Speeches of the Bard College Conservatory Orchestra in the Sander Theatre in May 2011, received rave reviews, such as David Griesinger described him as follows: "from the first notes, it was clear that these young musicians know what's going on. I can definitely say that it was emotionally the strongest implementation of this wonderful work (Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5), that I've ever heard. Award of course include Botsteinovi (conductor), but had to hand the awesome player. " – Translated by Automatic service