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SYMPHONIC FIRSTS:
Boettcher Concert Hall
JAN 20-21
Renowned conductor Mark Wigglesworth takes the Colorado Symphony on a music history journey with three first efforts from emerging masters. The program commences with Mozart’s Symphony No. 1—which he wrote at eight years old. Schubert’s first symphony was written when he was 16, and is marked by soaring trumpets and a pronounced maturity. In contrast, Brahms spent 21 years writing his Symphony No. 1... more >>>
Join Associate Conductor Christopher Dragon as he leads the orchestra in a musical discussion behind Symphonic Firsts and their impact not only on the composers but also on the listening world... more >>>
THIS WEEKEND: A NIGHT OF POPS: TRIBUTE TO LEROY ANDERSON
Boettcher Concert Hall
JAN 14
Leroy Anderson is considered distinguished among composers for his expressive Pops orchestrations with audience favorites like The Typewriter (featuring Principal Percussionist John Kinzie playing an actual typewriter as a musical instrument) and other popular songs such as Sleigh Ride, Blue Tango, The Syncopated Clock, Chicken Reel, and The Waltzing Cat... more >>>
After a successful opening weekend in the 2014/15 Season, you asked for it again: Beethoven’s most recognized and beloved work. This program, led by Music Director Designate Brett Mitchell, features a star-studded cast of vocalists, the Colorado Symphony Chorus and... more >>>
Andrew Litton conducts piano sensation Olga Kern, known as a master of Rachmaninoff, through this all-Russian program including Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 1 and Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7... more >>>
This program offers the unique opportunity to experience Symphony members in an intimate space—presented in eclectic ensembles—at the gorgeous Ellie Caulkins Studio Loft. We'll explore captivating chamber music with an emphasis on... more >>>
BYRON STRIPLING WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD: A TRIBUTE TO LOUIS ARMSTRONG
Boettcher Concert Hall
FEB 11
Byron Stripling’s electrifying and heartfelt tribute to Louis Armstrong has become America’s most popular orchestral Pops program. Performing hits from the Armstrong songbook including, “What A Wonderful World,” “Mack the Knife,” “Ain’t Misbehavin,” “Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans,” “Hello Dolly,” and… more >>>
For these midwinter concerts, Andre deRidder returns to Denver to show locals why he's considered one of the most creative conductors in the world. The program includes viola soloist Nadia Sirota, taking on American Nico Muhly's Viola Concerto, and also features Mozart's Symphony No. 34 and Stravinsky's rousing tableaux, Pétrouchka... more >>>