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Welcome to the 14th annual
Winter Harbor Music Festival
​and Concert Series

Reservations for all Performances
Check us out in the New England Magazine top 10 things do in Maine this August

​Located on the spectacular  'Downeast' tip of the Schoodic Peninsula in the northern section
​of Acadia National Park
Where the pounding surf meets the rockbound coast of Maine!
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Artist Faculty
Deiran Manning (Opera Director; Piano) - University of Maine
Wilbur Lin (Opera Conductor) - Cincinnati Symphony
Deirdre McArdle (Chamber Coordinator, Woodwinds) - former faculty Bowdoin College
Celine Mogielnicki (Chamber Coordinator, Voice) - Catholic University
Candace Chien (Chamber Coordinator, Piano)
Nicholas Pappone (Chamber Coordinator, Strings)
Anatole Wieck (Strings) - 
University of Maine
Daniel Lamas (Strings)

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Our two week-long festival
​August 7th-21st 2022

​Applications due April 15th!

Offers instrumentalists and singers a unique opportunity to study and perform with artist faculty, as solo, chamber and choral musicians.  

Participants work with internationally acclaimed artists and teachers, in ensemble coaching sessions, master classes and choral-orchestral rehearsals. 


Arrangements can be made for private lessons with faculty members during the festival.

Our mission

 ​To bring together musicians of different ages and stages, with world class artists, in performance, amidst the beauty of Downeast  Coastal Maine.
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Former guest faculty and performers
Wolfgang Brendel, Professor of Voice, Indiana University
Edward Auer, Professor of Piano, Indiana University
Jeffrey Swann, Professor of Piano, New York University

Junghwa Moon, Professor of Piano, Roosevelt University
Carlos Botero, Assistant Conductor, Houston Symphony
Gerry Reuter, Oboe, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

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Emeritus Faculty
Carol Wincenc, The Juilliard School
Evangeline Benedetti, former New York Philharmonic

Gary Kosloski, former faculty Florida State University
Judy Gray, former principal Music and Art High School
Gena Raps, Mannes College
Please contact us with any questions
email: info@winterharbormusicfestival.org
or call: 917-238-0819

Winter Harbor Music Festival 
is supported by 
 The Ocean Reef Charitable Foundation: The Victoria Goldstein Fund
The ​Five Partners Foundation
Bangor Savings Bank
members of  the community and Friends of Winter Harbor Music Festival, Inc.
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  • Home
  • Application
  • Events
  • WHMF Community Opera
    • Sign Up for Chorus
    • 2022 Opera: The Barber of Seville >
      • Our Story
      • Synopsis
      • Program Notes
      • Cast
    • 2021 Opera: The Impresario >
      • Cast
      • Program Notes
    • 2020 Opera: La Serva Padrona >
      • Program Notes
      • Cast
      • Our Story
      • Synopsis
    • 2019 Opera: HMS Pinafore >
      • Synopsis
      • Program Notes
      • Our Story
      • Cast
    • 2018 Opera: The Magic Flute >
      • Our Story
      • Synopsis
      • Program Notes
      • Cast
  • WHMF Chamber Music
  • Artist Faculty and Leadership Team
  • Blog
  • Schoodic Arts
  • Downeast Chamber Orchestra