September 28, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 7:50 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 […]
September 27, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Cello and Piano Duets Faculty artist Dr. Juhyun Lee, piano, is joined for the concert by Becky Kutz Osterberg, principal cello of Fort Collins Symphony, Greeley Philharmonic, and Steamboat Symphony, and member of the Cheyenne Symphony. Two great composers paid attention to the full value of each instrument and gave equal importance to them in […]
September 26, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Storytelling Through Sound Storytelling in music happens through the composer’s voice, inspirational musicians, or meaningful places where music takes us. Enjoy Dr. Michelle Stanley’s storytelling through flute music that explores salsa music, Paris, and inspirational compositional voices. Concert programs are available in a virtual format only and may be viewed via a QR code […]
September 24, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 5:30 pm – CSU vs. Sacramento State – 2 p.m. Kick Off Here is where you can find the band throughout the day: 11 a.m. RamRally and RamWalk 1:25 p.m. Rally at the Bell 1:40 p.m. Pregame Performance 3:45 p.m. Halftime Performance 5:30 p.m. Postgame Performance *Schedule subject to change. Following RamWalk, families and friends of the band […]
September 23, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
Maestro Wes Kenney’s final season at CSU opens with Florence Price’s Symphony No. 3, which is the composer’s attempt to assimilate her life’s experience into symphonic music; the piece was commissioned by the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Music Project during the height of the Great Depression. The concert also features Ludwig van Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 with its tremendous move from the stormy opening to the brilliant C Major close.
September 19, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Journey to the UK With Timonthy Burns, Piano Join faculty artists Margaret Miller and Tim Burns for an evening of compositions by Rebecca Clarke, Errollyn Wallen, and York Bowen. Concert programs are available in a virtual format only and may be viewed via a QR code at the performance when available.
September 15, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – New American Clarinet Flavors With Timothy Burns, Piano, and other faculty artists A pinch of salt, sprinkled with spirit, and topped with a generous dash of sugar, Wesley Ferreira really cooks in a recital that’s marinated in Americana. The program features new works for clarinet by American composers, featuring Kenji Bunch’s “Cookbook,” Theresa Martin’s “Peaches […]
September 13, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – The Duo Francois (faculty artist Ron Francois, violin; and pianist Silvana Santinelli) premier a newly commissioned piece for violin and piano by Juno award-winning Canadian composer Andrew Paul Mac Donald. The new piece entitled Vault, Veil and Veer, Op. 95 is Mac Donald’s fifth sonata for violin and piano. Mac Donald’s fascination with alliteration is […]
September 12, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – The trio, (Erik Peterson, violin, and faculty artists Barbara Thiem, cello, and Bryan Wallick, piano) performs Bohuslav Martinu’s Duo No. 1 for Violin and Cello, H. 157, Mary Kouyoumdjian’s Moerae (The Fates), and Felix Mendelssohn’s Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66. The trio was formed in 1988 and is named for Thiem’s great […]
