BRETT MITCHELL RETURNS!
STEWART COPELAND WITH THE COLORADO SYMPHONY
JOHN ADAMS The Chairman Dances
STRAVINSKY Suite from Pulcinella
STEWART COPELAND Tyrant's Crush
RAVEL La Valse
Brett Mitchell, Conductor
Boettcher Concert Hall
FEB 25
Best known as the drummer for The Police, Stewart Copeland presents his remarkable composition Tyrant's Crush with the Colorado Symphony, the first concerto written with his own performance in mind. Copeland has created a work that features his own brilliant drumming plus complementary parts for members of the percussion section and an array of exotic... more >>>
PARTNER MESSAGE
THE TWO GREAT Bs:
BEETHOVEN VS. BRAHMS
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University of Denver
BEGINS FEB 23 (FOUR SESSIONS)
Join music historian Betsy Schwarm (a frequent leader of our pre-concert preludes) as she introduces you to the complicated interplay between Beethoven and Brahms' music and their legacies. Hear excerpts from the composers’ personal correspondence to better illustrate their ambitions and goals, as well as highlights from the masters' compositions to compare their achievements. Along the way, attend our performance of Brahms’ Symphony No. 3 and his choral work, Nänie, before returning to the final class to discuss your impressions.
FEATURED UPCOMING EVENTS
THIS WEEKEND: MOZART & STRAVINSKY CONDUCTED BY DE RIDDER
Boettcher Concert Hall
FEB 17-18
Round out your Valentine's week with us as viola soloist Nadia Sirota brings her unique, commanding presence to Nico Muhly's Viola Concerto. Conductor André de Ridder also leads the ensemble through Mozart's lively Symphony No. 34 and Stravinsky's rousing tableaux, Pétrouchka... more >>>
"THE DRAGON" CONDUCTS BRAHMS & KAHANE PLAYS SCHUMANN
Boettcher Concert Hall
MAR 3-5
"The Dragon" teams with pianist and former Colorado Symphony Music Director Jeffrey Kahane to tackle Robert Schumann's only piano concerto. Beginning and concluding the performance are works by Brahms, including Symphony No. 3 and... more >>>
POKÉMON SYMPHONIC EVOLUTIONS
Boettcher Concert Hall
MAR 9
Brought to life by a full orchestra performing all-new arrangements and carefully-timed visuals from recent and classic Pokémon video games. Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions has become the must-see video game concert of the year... more >>>
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TIME FOR THREE
Boettcher Concert Hall
MAR 11
With an uncommon mix of virtuosity and showmanship, Time For Three performs music from Bach to Brahms and beyond. Their passion for blending popular and classical music creates a diverse, infectious experience. This trio of string performers breaks tradition bringing everything from bluegrass and folk tunes to ingenious mash-ups by the Beatles, Justin Timberlake, and… more >>>
TCHAIKOVSKY SYMPHONY NO. 4
Boettcher Concert Hall
MAR 17-18
Join conductor Marcelo Lehninger, dubbed "formidable," "technically assured," and "emotional," for a night featuring Tchaikovsky's famous Marche Slave and Symphony No. 4. In between, highly-acclaimed violinist Vadim Gluzman takes on Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2, which opens with hints of Russian folk music but swiftly transitions with Spanish flare... more >>>
SYMPHONIC TRIBUTE TO COMIC CON: THE TETRALOGY
FEATURING THE COLORADO SYMPHONY CHORUS!
Boettcher Concert Hall
MAR 24-25
Live long and prosper with your Colorado Symphony next March. Expect the best superhero soundtracks from movies, television, and video games with special guests and laughter aplenty. If you're a Deadpool diehard or a diva of The Doctor, break out your costumes... more >>>
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