2024 Buzzards Bay Musicfest

2024 Buzzards Bay Musicfest •

About the Musicfest

World-class musicians gather in Marion, MA every July to deliver five outstanding performances. Including full orchestral, as well as jazz, swing, piano duets, harp and more, this free concert series is a must attend event hosted at Tabor Academy’s Performing Arts Center on beautiful Buzzards Bay.

The 2024 event will be held July 10 - 14 at 7:30 PM each evening Wednesday - Saturday and 2:00 PM on Sunday.

2024 Buzzards Bay Musicfest Program

July 10 - 14, 2024

at Fireman Performing Arts Center,

Tabor Academy, Marion, MA


Orchestra

Wednesday, July 10, 7:30 pm

    1. Molto allegro

    2. Andante

    3. Presto

    1. Allegro con brio

    2. Largo

    3. Rondo: Allegro scherzando

    Cynthia Raim, Piano

  • A short break

    1. Andante un poco maestoso – Allegro molto vivace

    2. Larghetto

    3. Scherzo: Molto vivace

    4. Allegro animato e grazioso

Chamber Music

Thursday, July 11, 7:30 pm

    1. Allegro

    2. Andante

    3. Allegro molto

    4. Allegro vivo

    Flute: Barbara O’Brien

    Oboe: Paul Leuder

    Clarinet: Mark Kleine

    Bassoon: Joe Merchant

    1. Poco adagio – Allegro

    2. Adagio ma non troppo

    3. Presto

    4. Allegretto con variazioni

    Violin One: Phillip Manning

    Violin Two: Joshua Huang

    Viola: TBA

    Cello: Claudio Jaffe

  • Cello One: John Walz

    Cello Two: Claudio Jaffe

    Cello Three: Mariuscz Skula

    Piano: David Allen Wehr

  • A short break

  • Flute: Jennifer Gunn

    Oboe: Alex Klein

    Piano: Cynthia Raim

    1. Allegro - Moderato

    2. Dumka: Poco allegretto

    3. Furiant: Presto

    4. Finale: Tema con variazioni: Allegretto grazioso, quasi andantino

    Violin One: Eric Tanner

    Violin Two: Mitziko Suzuki

    Viola One: TBA

    Viola Two: Consuelo Sherba

    Cello One: Claudio Jaffe

    Cello Two: Mariuscz Skula

Swing Band

Friday, July 12, 7:30 pm

  • Selections will be announced from the stage.

Chamber Music

Saturday, July 13, 7:30 pm

    1. Arrival and Dialogue

    2. Song to the Eternal

    3. Departure

    Harp: Rita Costanzi

    Flute: Jennifer Gunn

    Clarinet: Jonathan Gunn

    Violin One: Charles Stegeman

    Violin Two: Rachel Stegeman

    Viola: Orlando Wells

    Cello: John Walz

  • A short break

    1. Allegro, ma non tanto

    2. Dumka: Andante con moto

    3. Scherzo (Furiant): Molto vivace

    4. Finale: Poco sostenuto–Allegro non troppo–Presto, non troppo

    Piano: David Allen Wehr

    Violin One: Charles Stegeman

    Violin Two: Rachel Stegeman

    Viola: Orlando Wells

    Cello: John Walz

Orchestra

Sunday, July 14, 2:00 pm

    1. Allegro

    2. Andantino

    3. Rondeau – Allegro

    Jennifer Gunn, Flute

    Rita Costanzi, Harp

  • David Allen Wehr, Piano

  • A short break

    1. Un poco sostenuto–Allegro–Meno allegro

    2. Andante sostenuto

    3. Un poco allegretto e grazioso

    4. Adagio–Più andante–Allegro non troppo, ma con brio–Più allegro

FAQs

How much does the festival cost?

All concerts are free.

Do I need to RSVP?

There’s no need to RSVP, we’ll see you there!

Where does the festival take place?

All concerts are held at the at the Fireman Performing Arts Center, at Tabor Academy, Marion, MA.

How can I get in touch with someone from Buzzards Bay Musicfest?

Have a question for us, reach out below and we’ll be in touch shortly.

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