Music Director Peter Oundjian Interviews Composer-in-Residence John Corigliano
Music Director Peter Oundjian sat down with 2023 Composer-in-Residence John Corigliano to discuss his composition career, his background, and the music for our July 13 program. Learn more about this concert and Corgliano’s composing process. Peter Oundjian:...
Music Director Emeritus Michael Christie Keeps a Foot in Two Worlds
story by Kyle MacMillan photo by Eugene Yankevich For long-term attendees of the Colorado Music Festival, Michael Christie doesn’t need much introduction. Plenty of regular attendees remember his 2000-13 tenure as Music Director, during which he broadened the...
Composer Jordan Holloway’s New Music Celebrating Chautauqua’s 125th Anniversary
Jordan M. Holloway is the composer of 2023’s Flatiron Escapades, which celebrates the Chautauqua Association’s 125th anniversary. In this interview, Holloway discusses composition, Chautauqua Park, and the experience of giving the world premiere of a piece...
Family Concert Conductor Kalena Bovell: “Come Have Fun & Leave Excited”
Talented conductor Kalena Bovell will lead our 2023 Family Concert, which includes Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf, Eric Whitacre’s Goodnight Moon, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s “Danse Nègre,” and a suite from Bizet’s Carmen. Learn more...