Celebrate Mozart's 250th birthday as "The Comic Intermezzo"-baritone and NPR host Peter Van De Graaff, soprano Kathleen Van De Graaff and tenor Calland Metts-perform the comic chamber opera "Bastien and Bastienne" complete with costumes, props, and chamber orchestra. The concert also features the Concerto No. 14, K449 in E-flat with pianist Rieko Aizawa, and String Trio in B-flat, K502, with violinist Desiree Ruhstrat, violist Anthea Kreston, and cellist David Cunliffe.

*Two Events on July 6th in Thrasher Opera House, Green Lake:* *3:00 pm:* Children's opera "The Witch & the Warrior" *7:30 pm:* Comic Operetta with Peter & Kathleen Van De Graaff Mozart piano concerto with Rieko Aizawa *Pre-concert conversation with the artists at 6:45 pm*	"The Witch & the Warrior" performed by Peter & Kathleen Van De Graaff, the Comic Intermezzo Thrasher Opera House The Thomas E. Caestecker Children's Series Admission is free!	Peter & Kathleen Van De Graaff
Celebrate Mozart's 250th birthday as "The Comic Intermezzo"-baritone and NPR host Peter Van De Graaff, soprano Kathleen Van De Graaff and tenor Calland Metts-perform the comic chamber opera "Bastien and Bastienne" complete with costumes, props, and chamber orchestra. The concert also features the Concerto No. 14, K449 in E-flat with pianist Rieko Aizawa, and String Trio in B-flat, K502, with violinist Desiree Ruhstrat, violist Anthea Kreston, and cellist David Cunliffe.		Rieko Aizawa
*Two Events on July 9th at Rodman Center for the Arts, Ripon College* *(One ticket admits you to both events)* 3:00 pm *STEPHEN ALLTOP & FRIENDS: MUSIC BY MOZART*	Stephen Alltop	Featuring a Mozart piano concerto performed by conductor/pianist Stephen Alltop with chamber orchestra, and a Mozart sonata for violin and piano with violinist Anthea Kreston
*MOZART IN MOTION: STEPHEN ALLTOP, CHOIR, & ORCHESTRA* Conducted by Stephen Alltop Sunday, July 9 at 4:00 pm Rodman Center for the Arts at Ripon College	A Choral Celebration	Choral Celebration performance with outstanding soloists and professional chamber orchestra: Mozart in Motion: A stimulating program of musical jewels such as Mozart's Dixit et Magnificat, Ave Verum Corpus, and sparkling pieces for solo piano, organ and orchestra; great works admired by Mozart, including Alegri's Miserere and Bach's Singet dem Herrn; music in vibrant motion such as Lord of the Dance, Liebslieder Waltzes of Brahms, and the rhythmically scintillating Mata del Anima Sola; spirituals and selections from Lerner and Loewe.
Music in Motion The 2006 Season	June 23 • Wisconsin Symphonic Winds July 1 • Amelia Piano Trio with dancer Eric Tamm July 6 • Happy Birthday, Mozart! July 9 • Mozart in Motion: Stephen Alltop, Choir & Orchestra July 14 • Circle of Sound barn concert July 15 • Chamber Music Celebration July 21 • Kotaro Fukuma, Winner Cleveland International Piano Competition July 22 • Jazz Fauré: Claudia Hommel, Sean Harris & Bobby Schiff Quartet
New! The Thomas E. Caestecker Children's Series July 6 • The Witch & the Warrior July 10 • Babar the Little Elephant July 22 • What Makes Paris Paree? *Children's series concerts are free, but tickets are necessary. Suggested age 5-12. Children must be accompanied by an adult.*		To order, click on Events & Tickets Last chance— buy the full season subscription and save 20%