Experience something bold and new at the Colorado Music Festival. Hungry for stage magic or looking for a family-friendly concert? Try our Family Concert featuring Really Inventive Stuff, the one-night-only A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which features StarTrek: The Next Generation actor John de Lancie, our fresh and fascinating Kaleidoscope program, and Stravinsky’s dramatic Firebird.
Joshua Bell + Mussorgsky’s Pictures
Joshua Bell + Mussorgsky’s Pictures
In his first appearances as 2023 artist-in-residence, the one and only Joshua Bell performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto. The great 19th century violinist Joseph Joachim, to whom the composer dedicated this masterpiece, considered this concerto to be “the richest, ...
Joshua Bell + Mussorgsky’s Pictures
Joshua Bell + Mussorgsky’s Pictures
In his first appearances as 2023 artist-in-residence, the one and only Joshua Bell performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto. The great 19th century violinist Joseph Joachim, to whom the composer dedicated this masterpiece, considered this concerto to be “the richest, ...
Family Concert: Peter and the Wolf + Goodnight Moon
Family Concert: Peter and the Wolf + Goodnight Moon
What do you get when you mix a boy, a duck, a cat, a wolf — and an orchestra? You get Peter and the Wolf, Prokofiev’s beloved symphonic fairytale that uses the playful story of a wolf on the prowl to introduce young listeners to the instruments of the orchestra. Ent...
Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 & Symphony No. 3
Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 & Symphony No. 3
Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto is famous for being one of the most fiendishly difficult pieces ever composed for the instrument. Pianist Nicolai Lugansky, one of the preeminent Rachmaninoff interpreters of our time, performs here as part of his global tour celebr...
Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 & Symphony No. 3
Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 & Symphony No. 3
Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto is famous for being one of the most fiendishly difficult pieces ever composed for the instrument. Pianist Nicolai Lugansky, one of the preeminent Rachmaninoff interpreters of our time, performs here as part of his global tour celebr...
Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 4 & Symphonic Dances
Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 4 & Symphonic Dances
In our second program celebrating the music Rachmaninoff wrote while living in America, the Orchestra performs his final composition: Symphonic Dances, a three-movement suite featuring a frantic dance, a restless waltz, and a final flourish of triumph. Lauded Rachmanino...
