March 31, 2023 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – The Colorado Symphony Brass Quintet presents a recital and masterclass for CSU students and the community. The repertoire includes works from the Renaissance to the 20th century and will be announced from the stage in this interactive experience. The Quintet will also coach and play with the CSU student quintets. Stephen Dombrowski is the principal tubist of […]
March 31, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 10:00 pm –
March 30, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Presented by the Ralph Opera Program An American icon, Aaron Copland’s music evokes the wide-open spaces of American landscapes and gives voice to a pioneering spirit of adventure in pieces like Rodeo and Appalachian Spring. In this piece, the sounds of rollicking American folk music are paired with achingly beautiful melodies that speak of the […]
March 30, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm – Join us for a music research colloquium presented by music education professor, Bonnie Jacobi. Dr. Jacobi will present the topic: Music-Making in the Early Years of Vassar Female College 1865-1888: The Glorious Sunset. The lecture will be held in room 222 at the University Center for the Arts.
March 28, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – With Jooyeon Chang, Piano, and Kevin Poelking, Composer Inspired by their personal reflections and work with fellow musicians and students throughout the pandemic, CSU faculty artists Cayla Bellamy (bassoon), and Megan Lanz (flute) undertook a journey of identifying trends in their emotions and experiences that were either limiting their happiness or interpersonal connections. The two realized they shared […]
March 25, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Tickets are not required for this free event – see you soon! The members of the trombone studio, under the instruction of Dr. Drew Leslie, present a recital with a variety of solos and chamber ensembles.
March 24, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Tickets are not required for this free concert. See you soon! Dr. Christine Beard from the University of Nebraska, Omaha, presents a recital of flute music. A passionate performer noted for her “great expressive tone and range” (Christopher Caliendo, composer) and her “…capacity to reveal the deep soul of a composition” (Martin Rokeach, composer), she […]
March 24, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – This is a free concert and tickets are not required. Guest artist Sven-Ingvart Mikkelsen is the chair of organ and church music at the Royal Danish Academy of Music. Since his debut in 1982, he has made a name for himself with a repertoire of weighty German and French organ classics. Sven-Ingvart studied at the academies […]
March 21, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Toga! Toga! Toga! The CSU Organ Studio and Joel Bacon – along with several special guests – are throwing a toga party to celebrate J.S. Bach’s 338th birthday. We’re pretty sure he would not have appreciated the pun on his name, but that’s not going to stop us. Bacchanalia! The music will be mostly Bach, […]
March 20, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Tickets are not required for this free event. See you soon! Made in America: Works for viola and piano Basil Vendryes is the Principal Violist of the Colorado Symphony, and is a former member of the San Francisco Symphony, the New York Philharmonic and Rochester Philharmonic orchestras. He currently serves on the faculty of the Lamont […]
