Student Recital: Jun Terasawa, Choral Conducting
March 5, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
Past Productions & Events
2018
Master Class: SHUFFLE – How to Run a Chamber Music Ensemble in the 21st Century
March 5, 2018 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – As guests of the Classical Convergence Concert Series, SHUFFLE will give a class entitled How to Run a Chamber Music Ensemble in the 21st Century. A 90-minute discussion on the following subjects: Artistic Creating a chamber ensemble in the 21st century: concept, repertoire, participants, etc. Life as a freelance musician: multitasking, networking, scheduling Special projects: […]
Concert Orchestra and Concert Band Concert #1 / FREE
March 4, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – With Guest Adam Torres, Piano The Concert Orchestra, conducted by Leslie Stewart, performs Baroque and Beyond with CSU faculty artist Adam Torres. The program opens with a concerto grosso by Italian composer Pietro Locatelli – a typical example of this Baroque form in which there is a dialogue between individual players and the larger (grosso) […]
Student Recital: Sarah Foss, Percussion
March 4, 2018 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm –
Rocky Mountain Saxophone Summit Potpourri Concert
March 3, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – With special Guests the New Third Stream Quartet, and saxophone professors from CSU, UW, CU, UNC, DU, and MSU Our third time out in this biennial event celebrating Adolphe Sax’s great invention, the Rocky Mountain Saxophone Summit features special guests from along the Front Range, as well as the New Third Stream Quartet with Rick […]
Rocky Mountain Saxophone Summit
March 3, 2018 @ All Day –
The event features clinics, performances, and masterclasses by professionals and professors from along the Front Range, with guests New Third Stream Quartet featuring Rick VanMatre and James Bunte from the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Jim Romain from Drake University, and Peter Sommer from Colorado State University. The all-ages event features masterclasses and a performance by students from CSU, UNC, CU, DU, MSU, and UW, as well as clinics with audience participation. Bring your instrument for the opportunity to play along! Daytime events are free and open to the public, and Tim Glessman from Sax Alley will have horns to try.
Chamber Choir and Concert Choir Concert
March 2, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – With Wesley Ferreira, Clarinet The Chamber Choir, conducted by James Kim, performs the premier of “Pilgrim’s Soul” by CSU Composition Professor James David. The piece for mixed chorus, clarinet, and live electronics features Dr. Wesley Ferreira and is based on the well-known poem “When You Are Old” by William Butler Yeats. “The idea behind the […]
Student Recital: Spencer Kinnison, Percussion
March 2, 2018 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm –
Guest Artist: Eric Sammut, Percussion / FREE
March 1, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Eric Sammut will be giving a recital primarily on marimba. “Eric is one of the most respected and prized musicians in the percussion field,” described Eric Hollenbeck, percussion area coordinator. Eric Sammut is principal percussionist with the Orchestre de Paris and teaches at the Royal Academy of Music in London and Glasgow.
Symphonic Band Concert
February 28, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – For this Symphonic Band concert, directed by Dr. Richard Frey, the ensemble will be performing Japanese traditional and contemporary works. The highlight of the evening will be the famous Japanese work, Gloriosa, composed by ITO Yasuhide. This work is inspired by mid-16th century songs of the Kakure-Kirishitan (Crypto-Christians) of Kyushu, who continued to practice their […]