October 8, 2022 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Join, Dr. Antonio Carlos Guimarães in a two hour event combining a short recital, a lecture and a master class on the performance practice of Brazilian solo flute repertoire. Supported by the Federal University of São João del Rey, Professor Guimaraes was awarded an Artistic Award to present this program throughout the United States to […]
October 6, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Troublesome Fire! The Wind Symphony, conducted by Dr. Rebecca Phillips, performs world premieres of works by James M. David and Kevin Poelking, along with Jennifer Higdon’s stunning Concerto for Percussion and Wind Symphony, performed by faculty artist Eric Hollenbeck. Dr. David’s new piece, Troublesome Fire, takes the audience through the memory of Colorado’s largest and […]
October 5, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – This solo recital given by Robert Hill is the first to feature CSU’s new harpsichord. Built this summer by Bruce Kennedy, whose workshop in Tuscany produces world-famous harpsichords, the instrument is a German double-manual (after M. Mietke, 1702-1704), capable of playing a range of keyboard music, but especially that of J.S. Bach. Dr. Hill is […]
October 5, 2022 @ 12:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Two Showings: 12PM and 5:30PM This event features “Visual” music, with notation that functions aesthetically as well as communicatively.
October 3, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Dr. Nicole Asel, a devoted operatic performer and recitalist, has collaborated in new opera workshops with some of today’s most accomplished living composers. In addition to new operatic repertoire, Dr. Asel has a passion for contemporary art song, including the intersection of popular and classical music in particular. Concert programs are available in a virtual […]
October 3, 2022 @ 3:00 pm – 3:50 pm – Are you a band director interested in understanding the bassoon better and helping your students more easily? Do you have new bassoonists who have switched from another instrument and are looking for some help? Grab a bassoon and join the FREE virtual bassoon transfer workshops with Cayla Bellamy, assistant professor of bassoon at CSU! Sessions take place […]
October 1, 2022 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm – Tickets go on sale Aug. 31. Grammy-nominated and internationally renowned songwriter and piano sensation, Jim Brickman, will wow the audience with his uplifting, family-friendly “GREATEST HITS LIVE” concert. The concert takes place on Saturday, Oct. 1, 8 p.m. in Griffin Concert Hall at the University Center for the Arts. The UCA is located at 1400 Remington […]
October 1, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Songs of East Asia: Art songs from Japan, China, and Korea In the early 20th century, composers in Asian countries began writing art songs in the Western classical music style but each country followed a different course. For example, art songs written in the Western style played an important role for the Korean people, who […]
September 29, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Jazz Classics Concert Jazz Ensembles I and II, under the direction of Wil Swindler and Shilo Stroman, perform music selected from the rich history of jazz. Join us as we explore historical styles and well-known music from the development of jazz as an art form in the 20th century. Concert programs are available in a […]
September 28, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Having performed together for more than two decades, Nicholas and Rachel Ciraldo are a fun pair of musical talents with a reputation for being distinctive, expressive, and colorful. Their program features music written for flute and guitar, including music written for them. The program includes exceptional works by such composers as Osvaldo Golijov and Matt […]
