Concerts

 
 


Upcoming Performances


Brahms Resurrected

presented by the Boulder Symphony

in collaboration with the Cherry Creek Chorale

7 PM Friday, May 18, First Presbyterian Church, Boulder

7:30 PM Saturday, May 19, Bethany Lutheran Church, Denver

Johannes Brahms: A German Requiem

Austin Wintory: Inter (world premiere)


Recent Performances


Romantic Celebrations

presented by the Pikes Peak Philharmonic

3 PM Sunday, April 22, Colorado Springs, CO

Anton Bruckner: Symphony no. 4 “Romantic”

Joaquín Turina: La Procesión del Rocío

Pablo de Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen



Transcendental Metamorphosis

presented by the Boulder Symphony

7:00 PM Saturday, March 31

First Presbyterian Church, Boulder

Johannes Brahms: Symphony no. 4

Arvo Pärt: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Brittan

Charles Ives: Unanswered Question

Conrad Kehn: Playgrosso for Playground and Orchestra

(world premiere)


Heroism Reborn

presented by the Boulder Symphony

7:00 PM Friday, February 17

First Presbyterian Church, Boulder

Beethoven Symphony no. 3

Shostakovich Piano Concerto no. 2

Giovanni Gabrielli - Sonata piano e forte

Chip Michael - Invisible Heroes (world premiere)

Arias from Handel’s Siroe, re di persia Kid’s Concert at the

Santa Fe Children’s Museum

presented by the Santa Fe Youth Symphony

6:30 PM Thursday, December 29


Santa Fe Youth Symphony Winter Concert

Sunday, December 11

St. Francis Auditorium, Santa Fe, NM

music of Elgar, Brahms & Mark O’Connor


Seasons of Change

presented by the Boulder Symphony

Friday, November 18

First Presbyterian Church, Boulder, CO

music of Brahms, Copland, Mark O’Connor & Ricardo Iznaola

Patrick Sutton, Guitar


Benefit Concert for the Santa Fe Youth Symphony

featuring Mark O'Connor

at The Lensic
Santa Fe, NM

presented by Santa Fe Youth Symphony

music performed and composed by Mark O’Connor

Monday, October 17


Journeys of Rebirth

presented by the Boulder Symphony

in partnership with the Cherry Creek Chorale

and the Longmont Youth Symphony
October 14 Boulder, CO

October 15 Denver, CO

Music of Brahms, Vaughan Williams, Poulenc, & Austin Wintory


Dvorak’s 9th Symphony “New World” (Movement III)

also on program: Mozart’s Turkish Violin Concerto &

Barber’s Meditation & Dance of Vengeance from Medea

American Academy of Conducting at Aspen Orchestra

Tuesday, July 19, 4:00 PM

Free concert


“St. Gaudens in Boston Common” from Three Places in New England by Charles Ives

also on program: Brahms Symphony no. 3 & Ravel’s La Valse

American Academy of Conducting at Aspen Orchestra

Tuesday, July 5, 4:00 PM

Free concert


Transcending Cultural Compasses

Boulder Symphony

Music of Rimsky-Korsakov, Arturo Marquez

and two World Premiere’s

by Gregory T.S. Walker and Colin Thurmond



Past Performances


Symphonic Shamans: Paving Paths of Joy

Boulder Symphony

with the Boulder Chorale

Beethoven’s Symphony no. 9

World Premiere of Ozie Cargile’s Song for Humanity



8th Annual Red Dress Concert featuring Rockapella

Idaho Falls Symphony

February 25, 7:30 PM

music of Bernstein, Sibelius, Rimsky-Korsakov, Arturo Marquez

& charts by Rockapella



European Sojourn: Infusing Folk with Classical

Boulder Symphony

music of Mozart, Vaughan Williams, Rimsky-Korsakov,

Sibelius and Holiday Singalongs!



Blood, Sweat & Tears: Creative Journeys

Boulder Symphony Orchestra

with the Cantabile Singers

music of Brahms, Schubert &

the World Premiere of Exchanging Glances by Chip Michael


Humble Beginnings and Surprise Endings

Boulder Symphony

music of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven & Chip Michael


Dances, Marches and Serenades

members of the Boulder Symphony

music of Mozart, Strauss and Stravinsky


Carmina and the King

Niwot Timberline Symphony Orchestra

in collaboration with the Colorado Choral Arts Society

Carl Orff: Carmina Burana

Gregory T.S. Walker: uneasy sits the king


Songs of Scandinavia

Niwot Timberline Symphony Orchestra

Grieg: Piano Concerto

Stephen Fiess, piano

Sibelius: Symphony no. 2


Valentine’s Day Family Concert

Romeo and Juliet, the Montagues and Capulets

Niwot Timberline Symphony Orchestra

in collaboration with the Colorado State Music Teachers Association

Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2

Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

featuring CSMTA concerto competition winners playing movements from

concerti of Schumann, Mendelssohn & Clementi


Christmas Concert: Sleepers Wake! Thy Kingdom Come!

Niwot Timberline Symphony Orchestra

in collaboration with the Colorado Choral Arts Society

Bach: Cantata no. 140 (Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme)

Handel: selections from Messiah

Choral music of Britten, Rachmaninoff, Paul Christianson, Jean Berger,

Gustav Schreck, Emile Paladilhe, Herbert Howells, Randall Thompson

Singalongs!


Celebration of Latin America

Niwot Timberline Symphony Orchestra

in collaboration with

Alternatives for Youth and the Longmont Youth Symphony

Jose Moncayo: Huapango

Arturo Marquez: Danzon no. 2

Emmanuel Chabrier: España

Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez

Javier de los Santos, guitar

Emmanuel de Falla: Three-Cornered Hat (Three Dances)

Monica Sales World Premiere


Brahms, Dvorak & Jesus

Niwot Timberline Symphony Orchestra

Brahms Violin Concerto

Rebekah Durham, violin

Dvorak Symphony No. 8


Russian Masters

Niwot Timberline Symphony Orchestra

Aram Khachaturian: Waltz & Gallop from Masquerade

Alexander Scriabin: Piano Concerto

    Aldo Ragone, piano

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5 in E minor


New Music! Composers Concert

Lamont Symphony Orchestra

Colin Thurmond: Tatras

Malcolm Lynn Baker: Rising


Mendelssohnmania!

Niwot Timberline Symphony Orchestra & Golden Concert Choir

Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah

 

Artists Diploma Recital

Lamont Symphony Orchestra

Christopher Theofinidis: Raga

Vivaldi: Summer from The Four Seasons

Chausson: Poeme

    Rebekah Durham, violin

Mozart: Symphony no. 36 "Linz" in C major

 

Family Concert

Niwot Timberline Symphony Orchestra

Colorado State Music Teachers Association

Piano Concerto Competition Winners

Rossini: Overture to La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie)

Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37, 1st movement

Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major, K. 467, 2nd movement

Dmitri Kabalevsky: Piano Concerto no. 3 in D major (Youth), 1st movement

Offenbach: Orpheus in the Undeworld: Overture

Bizet: Suites from Carmen

 

Chamber Music Benefit Concert

members of the Denver Philharmonic Orchestra

Aaron Copland: Quiet City

 

A Tribute to Black Pioneers in Performance

Lamont Symphony Orchestra

Leoncavallo: Il Prologo; “Si, Puo” from I Pagliacci

   Darnell Ishmel, Baritone

Saint-Saëns: “Mon coeur s’ouvre à ta voix” from Samson et Dalila

    Lucia Bradford, Mezzo-Soprano

 

Holiday Concert

Denver Philharmonic Orchestra

J. Strauss II: Die Fledermaus Overture

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite

Vivaldi: Winter from The Four Seasons

    Rebekah Durham, violin

Leroy Anderson: Christmas Festival & Sleigh Ride

Sing-alongs

 

Saint Vrain Valley All-District Orchestra Festival

Richard Wagner, excerpts from Die Meistersinger

 

Latin Adventures and Winter Dreams

in collaboration with Alternatives for Youth

Daniel Brito (2008-2009 NTSO composer in residence): Orchestral Poem

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 1 (Winter Dreams)

Manuel de Falla: El sombrero de tres picso (Three-Cornered Hat): Suite no.2

Alberto Ginastera: Four Dances from Estancia

 

MI5 Denver Arts Week

Denver Contemporary Chamber Players

collaboration with Museum of Contemporary Art Denver

Carolyn Elerding: The Sharper the Thorn

Thomas Osborne : Second Day Nothing

Christopher Theofinidis: Raga

 

Denver Young Artists Orchestra

Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Fawn

 

Halloween Family Concert

Colorado Symphony Orchestra

Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

Batman TV Theme Song

 

The Singing Soul

Niwot Timberline Symphony Orchestra

Jennifer Higdon: blue cathedral

Franz Schubert: Symphony no. 8 in B minor (Unfinished)

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor

    Katie Mahan, piano