The 18th Seal Bay Festival of American Chamber Music Seeing Sound
August 12-19, 2021
The goal of the Seal Bay Festival is to make American chamber music an exciting and vibrant experience for concert audiences, artists, composers, composition students, and school children in the storied geographical and cultural setting of coastal Maine, serving both the year-round and summer populations, while offering a unique exposure to contemporary music. The 2021 Festival is on the theme Seeing Sound, with concerts taking place in art galleries and museums, with each concert preceded by a talk in the space by a visual artist, Paula Artal-Isbrand. Resident composers include: Victoria Bond, Sato Matsui, Shrish Korde, Andy Teirstein and Daniel Strong Godfrey. Performer: Cassatt String Quartet, Lily Funahashi, piano and Peter Weitzner, bass.
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Music: Shrish Korde "Anusvara" for solo cello and tanpura
Performers: Elizabeth Anderson Recording Producer: Peter Wetzner Photography by Paula Artal-Isbrand