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Master Class: Dali Quartet

October 12, 2016 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm – The Dali Quartet will work with CSU students at this highly anticipated master class. Master Class Schedule: 10:30 a.m.: graduate trio playing Schubert’s Trio No. 1 in B-flat major, op. 99 11 a.m.: Beethoven’s Septet in E-flat major, op. 20 11:30 a.m. Remington Quartet (CSU’s graduate string quartet) playing Britten’s String Quartet No. 2 in […]


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Passion and Pyrotechnics!

The School of Music, Theatre and Dance at Colorado State University presents the Fall 2016 University Symphony Orchestra Concert. The performance will take place on two nights, on Sept. 29 and 30. Both will be at 7:30 p.m. in the Griffin Concert Hall at the University Center for the Arts, located at 1400 Remington Street. […]


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Concert Orchestra Concert #2

December 4, 2016 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Hapless Heroes The Concert Orchestra, conducted by Leslie Stewart, presents the stories of two literary characters – Don Quixote and Orpheus – through music. Following the Don Quixote Suite by Georg Philipp Telemann, actors from CSU Theater join the orchestra to present the mythical tale of Orpheus and Eurydice, including musical excerpts from Christoph Willibald […]


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Concert Orchestra Concert

October 16, 2016 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Andiamo Italia! The Concert Orchestra, conducted by Leslie Stewart, returns to Italy, inspired by two composers of the Romantic era: Giovanni Bolzoni and Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari. Cello Professor Barbara Thiem is featured on Luigi Boccherini’s Cello Concerto in B-Flat major, a major work for this instrument from the Baroque period.


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Concert Orchestra and Concert Band: A Night of Combined Musical Excellence

On the first of May, students from the Colorado State University Concert Orchestra and the Concert Band took the stage for an evening of Italian and water themes. The free performance was the final ensemble concert at the University Center for the Arts for the semester, and included students from almost every college at CSU. […]


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Four Choirs and the Orchestra Collide in the Telling of Historical Stories

Written by Samantha Bufmack The collectivistic and masterful sounds of the annual combined concert will captivate and inspire anyone who attends! This concert features all four Colorado State University Choirs and the University Symphony Orchestra, totaling nearly two hundred and fifty talented students, conducted by Maestro Wes Kenney. The first part of the concert, performed […]


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Student News: Instant Looks from Student Perspectives

If there is one thing that the millennial generation is known for, it is their natural draw towards and heavy involvement in Social Media. With seemingly endless social platform choices (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat to name a few), it has become exceptionally easy for individuals to share their lives with those around them. At […]