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[1] [2] The event has been held yearly since 1995. It is produced by its parent organization, Wintergreen Music (Wintergreen Performing Arts, Inc.). WMF includes performances by the Wintergreen Festival Orchestra, which performs public concerts each Saturday and Sunday of the four weeks in the Dunlop Pavilion (formerly the John D. Evans Center ...
The orchestra was founded in 1960 by cellist and conductor Walter Charles. Carl Topilow was Music Director from 1978 - 2020 and continues with the orchestra as the Music Advisor. The NRO was formerly known as the Blue Jeans Symphony based in Estes Park, Colorado, and later as the Colorado Philharmonic Orchestra based in Evergreen, Colorado.
A virtual festival was held in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2021 Bellingham Festival of Music took place July 10–18, 2021, with a shortened schedule and reduced orchestra. The 2022 Bellingham Festival of Music will take place July 1–24, 2022, with a restoration of the Festival's full orchestral forces and schedule.
The Festival Orchestra is a resident ensemble, which varies in size throughout the summer from 70 to more than a 100, depending on repertoire, and is made up of musicians from top-tier orchestras across the country. [10] Each summer, the music director leads four of the seven regular Festival Orchestra Concerts, and each concert features a soloist.
The orchestra performs at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall as a part of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California. From 1987 to 2016, the orchestra's Summer Festival concerts took place at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre in Irvine, California. [1] Since 1990, Carl St.Clair has been the orchestra's music director.
At the end of the Grant Park Music Festival season in August, the Orchestra and Carlos Kalmar presented Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Adams' On the Transmigration of Souls, which was written at the request of the New York Philharmonic to honor the victims of the September 11 attacks. Adams won the Pulitzer Prize in 2003 for that ...
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The festival invites musicians to perform in six outdoor concerts in different locations around the town, such as the Amphitheater Crkvina and Villa Lastva, all of which are open to the public. Music students from over 20 countries study with the guest musicians and can participate in various musical activities, such as solo and ensemble ...