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SUMMARY:Himari Plays Sibelius + Tchaikovsky 5
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 7:00 PM\nShow time: 7:30 PM \nThe 2026 Festival opens with a once-in-a-generation violinist: Himari\, a 14-year-old phenomenon who has already collected substantial awards and recognition\, performs Sibelius’s Concerto for Violin\, full of Nordic snow and moody skies. Just as Sibelius invokes his native Finland\, Tchaikovsky’s dramatic Fifth Symphony is infused with Russian colors. Composer Carter Pann also unveils a brand new piece of music to celebrate the start of the Festival season \nArtists \nPeter Oundjian\, conductor\nHimari\, violin\nCarter Pann\, composer   \nProgram \nCarter Pann\, World Premiere\nJean Sibelius\, Concerto for Violin \n— \nPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky\, Symphony No. 5 \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/himari-plays-sibelius/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260710T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260710T183000
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SUMMARY:Himari Plays Sibelius + Tchaikovsky 5
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 6:00 PM\nShow time: 6:30 PM \nThe 2026 Festival opens with a once-in-a-generation violinist: Himari\, a 14-year-old phenomenon who has already collected substantial awards and recognition\, performs Sibelius’s Concerto for Violin\, full of Nordic snow and moody skies. Just as Sibelius invokes his native Finland\, Tchaikovsky’s dramatic Fifth Symphony is infused with Russian colors. Composer Carter Pann also unveils a brand new piece of music to celebrate the start of the Festival season \nArtists \nPeter Oundjian\, conductor\nHimari\, violin\nCarter Pann\, composer   \nProgram \nCarter Pann\, World Premiere\nJean Sibelius\, Concerto for Violin \n— \nPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky\, Symphony No. 5 \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/himari-plays-sibelius-2/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260712T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260712T103000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T155016Z
UID:41852-1783852200-1783852200@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Free Family Concert
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 10:00 AM\nShow time: 10:30 AM \nBring your littlest listeners to our annual Free Family Concert! We are pleased to offer this concert in Spanish and English\, and at no charge\, so gather the whole family to enjoy classical and popular favorites. Ideal for music lovers aged five and under. Join us after the concert for a free Family Lawn Fair featuring food trucks\, live music performances\, and more\, in partnership with the Colorado Chautauqua Association. \nArtists \nSamuel Hollister\, conductor\nReally Inventive Stuff \nProgram \nJohn Williams\, Liberty Fanfare\nAntonín Dvořák\, Second Movement\, Symphony No. 9\nSergei Prokofiev\, Peter and the Wolf (Spanish and English) \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/free-family-concert/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260714T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260714T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164524Z
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SUMMARY:Canadian Brass
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 7:00 PM\nShow time: 7:30 PM \nThe 2026 Robert Mann Chamber Music Series opens with “one of the most popular brass ensembles in the world” (Washington Post)\, the Juno Award-winning quintet Canadian Brass. With a discography of over 130 albums and an extensive worldwide touring schedule\, Canadian Brass is a pioneer in bringing brass music to audiences through their trademark humor\, charismatic stage presence\, and sparkling musicianship. \nArtists \nCanadian Brass \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/canadian-brass/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260716T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260716T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235037Z
UID:41859-1784230200-1784230200@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Yuja Wang + West Side Story
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 7:00 PM\nShow time: 7:30 PM \n“Pianist Yuja Wang is a dazzler\,” claims Cleveland Classical. “She has a way of dressing\, of taking the stage\, and of bowing that bespeaks confidence and star quality.” In her Festival debut\, Wang plays Barber’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Piano Concerto\, a spectacular rainbow of sound. Music Director Peter Oundjian leads Bernstein’s vibrant Symphonic Dances from West Side Story\, as well as short works from Prokofiev and Saint-Saëns.  \nSergei Prokofiev\, American Overture\, op. 42bis\nSamuel Barber\, Piano Concerto \n— \nCamille Saint-Saëns\, Bacchanale from Samson and Delilah\nYuja Wang\, conductor\nLeonard Bernstein\, Symphonic Dances from West Side Story \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/yuja-wang-west-side-story/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164559Z
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UID:41862-1784313000-1784313000@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Yuja Wang + West Side Story
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 6:00 PM\nShow time: 6:30 PM \nDoor time: 7:00 PM\nShow time: 7:30 PM \n“Pianist Yuja Wang is a dazzler\,” claims Cleveland Classical. “She has a way of dressing\, of taking the stage\, and of bowing that bespeaks confidence and star quality.” In her Festival debut\, Wang plays Barber’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Piano Concerto\, a spectacular rainbow of sound. Music Director Peter Oundjian leads Bernstein’s vibrant Symphonic Dances from West Side Story\, as well as short works from Prokofiev and Saint-Saëns.  \nSergei Prokofiev\, American Overture\, op. 42bis\nSamuel Barber\, Piano Concerto \n— \nCamille Saint-Saëns\, Bacchanale from Samson and Delilah\nYuja Wang\, conductor\nLeonard Bernstein\, Symphonic Dances from West Side Story \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/yuja-wang-west-side-story-2/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260719T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260719T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235120Z
UID:41864-1784485800-1784485800@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 6:00 PM\nShow time: 6:30 PM \nFormer Colorado Symphony Music Director Jeffrey Kahane returns to the Festival stage to lead all six of Bach’s celebrated Brandenburg Concertos with the help of trumpeter Maximillian Morel. Possibly the most revered of all Baroque music\, this complete set of Bach’s masterpieces should be on every music-lover’s bucket list.  \nArtists \nJeffrey Kahane\, leader\nMaximillian Morel\, trumpet \nProgram \nJohann Sebastian Bach\, Brandenburg Concerto No. 1\nJohann Sebastian Bach\, Brandenburg Concerto No. 3\nJohann Sebastian Bach\, Brandenburg Concerto No. 5  \n— \nJohann Sebastian Bach\, Brandenburg Concerto No. 6\nJohann Sebastian Bach\, Brandenburg Concerto No. 4\nJohann Sebastian Bach\, Brandenburg Concerto No. 2  \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/bachs-brandenburg-concertos/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260721T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260721T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164518Z
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UID:41872-1784662200-1784662200@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky’s Souvenir de Florence
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 7:00 PM\nShow time: 7:30 PM \nThe Robert Mann Chamber Music Series continues with a world premiere by “astonishingly innovative” composer James Stephenson (Musical America); while he writes deftly “in all walks of the musical landscape\,” his new quartet features trumpet and strings. Following intermission\, Tchaikovsky remembers Italy — by way of Russia\, of course — in an irresistible sextet for strings\, his final contribution to chamber music. \nArtists \nCMF Musicians \nProgram \nWolfgang Amadeus Mozart\, Trio in E-flat major K. 498 (“Kegelstatt”)\nJames Stephenson\, Love Notes for Trumpet and Strings (world premiere) \n— \nPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky\, Souvenir de Florence (Souvenir of Florence) \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/tchaikovskys-souvenir-de-florence/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235257Z
UID:41875-1784835000-1784835000@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:All American: Copland\, Gershwin\, & More
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 7:00 PM\nShow time: 7:30 PM \nSix-time Grammy-winning conductor and Music Director Laureate of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Leonard Slatkin joins the Festival for a program celebrating the distinctive American sound. This spotlight on American composers begins with Aaron Copland’s Rodeo with its iconic “Hoedown\,” followed by a chaconne from John Corigliano’s romantic score for the film The Red Violin. After the break: Ron Nelson’s paean to the South’s Savannah River\, a haunting adagio by “unmistakably American-sounding” Cindy McTee (Washington Post)\, and finally George Gershwin’s jazzy symphonic poem An American in Paris.  \nArtists \nLeonard Slatkin\, conductor\nNjioma Grievous\, violin   \nProgram \nAaron Copland\, Rodeo\nJohn Corigliano\, Chaconne for Violin and Orchestra from The Red Violin (1997) \n— \nRon Nelson\, Savannah River Holiday (1952)\nCindy McTee\, Adagio for Strings (2002)\nGeorge Gershwin\, An American in Paris \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/all-american-copland-gershwin-more/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260724T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260724T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T201852Z
UID:43177-1784901600-1784901600@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Conduct Yourself - A Hands -On Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will take place on the Chautauqua Auditorium stage. \nGet insights about conducting from Maestro Leonard Slatkin in a hands-on workshop onstage at Chautauqua Auditorium.
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/conduct-yourself/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260724T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260724T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235330Z
UID:41878-1784917800-1784917800@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:All American: Copland\, Gershwin\, & More
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 6:00 PM\nShow time: 6:30 PM \nSix-time Grammy-winning conductor and Music Director Laureate of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Leonard Slatkin joins the Festival for a program celebrating the distinctive American sound. This spotlight on American composers begins with Aaron Copland’s Rodeo with its iconic “Hoedown\,” followed by a chaconne from John Corigliano’s romantic score for the film The Red Violin. After the break: Ron Nelson’s paean to the South’s Savannah River\, a haunting adagio by “unmistakably American-sounding” Cindy McTee (Washington Post)\, and finally George Gershwin’s jazzy symphonic poem An American in Paris.  \nArtists \nLeonard Slatkin\, conductor\nNjioma Grievous\, violin   \nProgram \nAaron Copland\, Rodeo\nJohn Corigliano\, Chaconne for Violin and Orchestra from The Red Violin  \n— \nRon Nelson\, Savannah River Holiday\nCindy McTee\, Adagio for Strings\nGeorge Gershwin\, An American in Paris \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/all-american-copland-gershwin-more-2/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260726T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260726T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235454Z
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SUMMARY:Mozart: Haffner\, Night Music\, & More
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 6:00 PM\nShow time: 6:30 PM \nMusic Director Peter Oundjian begins this all-Mozart marvel with a mysterious serenade for winds\, which broods before turning suddenly buoyant. At the keyboard for Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 is Tony Siqi Yun\, a nuanced performer who plays with “every note personalized” (Musical America). Closing this revel of Mozart’s genius is his Haffner Symphony\, a staggering work of energy and invention. \nArtists \nPeter Oundjian\, conductor\nTony Siqi Yun\, piano   \nProgram \nWolfgang Amadeus Mozart\, Serenade No. 12\, K.388 in C Minor\, Nachtmusik (Night Music)\nWolfgang Amadeus Mozart\, Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor\, K. 466\nWolfgang Amadeus Mozart\, Symphony No. 35 in D Major\, K. 385\, Haffner  \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/mozart-haffner-night-music-more/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260728T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260728T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235524Z
UID:41885-1785267000-1785267000@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Beethoven & Stravinsky
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 7:00 PM\nShow time: 7:30 PM \nThe Robert Mann Chamber Music Series continues with a program featuring the Festival’s own musicians. Beethoven’s only quintet for piano and wind is rife with rhapsodic dialogue between its instruments. In Stravinsky’s bitter L’Histoire du Soldat\, a WWI soldier makes a deal with the devil in order to know the future\, but — after a rousing story animated by music — the cunning devil keeps the upper hand. \nArtists \nCMF Musicians \nProgram \nMartinů\, Trio for Flute\, Cello\, and Piano H. 300\nLudwig van Beethoven\, Quintet in E-flat Major for Piano and Winds\, Op. 16 \n— \nIgor Stravinsky\, The Soldier’s Tale \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/beethoven-stravinsky/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260730T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260730T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235554Z
UID:41887-1785439800-1785439800@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Holst’s The Planets
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 7:00 PM\nShow time: 7:30 PM \nMusic Director Peter Oundjian helms one of music’s grandest spectacles: Holst’s The Planets. From the hammering “Mars\, the Bringer of War” to the ethereal “Neptune\, the Mystic\,” this seven-planet suite lures the heavens into Chautauqua Auditorium. Electrifying pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii performs Rachmaninoff’s dreamy Second Piano Concerto. This monumental program begins with the world premiere by Leigha Amick\, a composer who aims “to spark intellectual curiosity and express human experience.”   \nArtists \nPeter Oundjian\, conductor\nNobuyuki Tsjii\, piano\nLeigha Amick\, composer   \nProgram \nLeigha Amick\, Co-commission with Music in the Mountains and National Repertory Orchestra (world premiere)\nSergei Rachmaninoff\, Piano Concerto No. 2 \n— \nGustav Holst\, The Planets \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/holsts-the-planets/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260731T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260731T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235604Z
UID:41890-1785522600-1785522600@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Holst’s The Planets
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 6:00 PM\nShow time: 6:30 PM \nMusic Director Peter Oundjian helms one of music’s grandest spectacles: Holst’s The Planets. From the hammering “Mars\, the Bringer of War” to the ethereal “Neptune\, the Mystic\,” this seven-planet suite lures the heavens into Chautauqua Auditorium. Electrifying pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii performs Rachmaninoff’s dreamy Second Piano Concerto. This monumental program begins with the world premiere by Leigha Amick\, a composer who aims “to spark intellectual curiosity and express human experience.”   \nArtists \nPeter Oundjian\, conductor\nNobuyuki Tsjii\, piano\nLeigha Amick\, composer   \nProgram \nLeigha Amick\, Co-commission with Music in the Mountains and National Repertory Orchestra (world premiere)\nSergei Rachmaninoff\, Piano Concerto No. 2 \n— \nGustav Holst\, The Planets \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/holsts-the-planets-2/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260802T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260802T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164558Z
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UID:41892-1785695400-1785695400@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Prokofiev\, Copland\, Rossini & Ravel
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 6:00 PM\nShow time: 6:30 PM \nConductor Gemma New returns to lead a varied program\, beginning with Prokofiev’s cheerful “Classical” Symphony\, which he referred to as “a symphony as Mozart or Hayden might have written it.” Ricardo Morales joins the Festival Orchestra to perform Copland’s Clarinet Concerto — penned during a four-month tour of Latin America\, the pulsing rhythms of Brazil are woven throughout Copland’s trademark jazz and lyricism. Morales continues with one of music’s finest showcases for the clarinet\, Rossini’s challenging Introduction\, Theme\, and Variations. The program concludes with Ravel’s beloved Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) suite\, where we meet Sleeping Beauty\, Tom Thumb\, Beauty and the Beast\, and more. \nArtists \nGemma New\, conductor\nRicardo Morales\, clarinet \nProgram \nSergei Prokofiev\, Symphony No. 1\, “Classical”\nAaron Copland\, Clarinet Concerto\nGioachino Rossini\, Introduction\, Theme and Variations\nMaurice Ravel\, Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/prokofiev-copland-rossini-ravel/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260804T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260804T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235706Z
UID:41895-1785871800-1785871800@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Danish String Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 7:00 PM\nShow time: 7:30 PM \n“None of us have any memory of our lives without the string quartet\,” claims this highly sought-after ensemble of energetic musicians who met each other at music camp as teenagers. By audience request\, the Danish String Quartet returns to the Robert Mann Chamber Music Series with a delectable program including works by Mozart\, Shostakovich\, and Ravel. \nArtists \nDanish String Quartet   \nProgram \nWolfgang Amadeus Mozart\, Divertimento in F Major\, K. 138\nDmitri Shostakovich\, Quartet No. 3 in F Major\, Op. 73  \n— \nMaurice Ravel\, String Quartet in F Major\, M.35  \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/danish-string-quartet-2/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260806T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260806T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235729Z
UID:41898-1786044600-1786044600@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Pianist Michelle Cann + Symphonie Fantastique
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 7:00 PM\nShow time: 7:30 PM \nAudiences raved about pianist Michelle Cann’s Festival debut in 2023; now Cann returns to Chautauqua to perform a piano concerto by esteemed composer Valerie Coleman. After intermission\, Berlioz invites us on a psychedelic romp: his Symphonie Fantastique is a musical hallucination that evokes dark revels\, an execution\, and a visit to the underworld. \nArtists \nPeter Oundjian\, conductor\nMichelle Cann\, piano\nValerie Coleman\, composer\nEzra Calvino\, assistant conductor \nProgram \nGiuseppe Verdi\, La forza del destino Overture\nValerie Coleman\, Piano Concerto (co-commission)  \n— \nHector Berlioz\, Symphonie fantastique \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/pianist-michelle-cann/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260807T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260807T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235741Z
UID:41901-1786127400-1786127400@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Pianist Michelle Cann + Symphonie Fantastique
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 6:00 PM\nShow time: 6:30 PM \nAudiences raved about pianist Michelle Cann’s Festival debut in 2023; now Cann returns to Chautauqua to perform a piano concerto by esteemed composer Valerie Coleman. After intermission\, Berlioz invites us on a psychedelic romp: his Symphonie Fantastique is a musical hallucination that evokes dark revels\, an execution\, and a visit to the underworld. \nArtists \nPeter Oundjian\, conductor\nMichelle Cann\, piano\nValerie Coleman\, composer\nEzra Calvino\, assistant conductor \nProgram \nGiuseppe Verdi\, La forza del destino Overture\nValerie Coleman\, Piano Concerto (co-commission)  \n— \nHector Berlioz\, Symphonie fantastique \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/pianist-michelle-cann-2/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260809T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260809T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T083115
CREATED:20260303T164531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T235805Z
UID:41903-1786300200-1786300200@www.chautauqua.com
SUMMARY:Mahler 3
DESCRIPTION:Door time: 6:00 PM\nShow time: 6:30 PM \nMusic Director Peter Oundjian continues his tradition of closing the Festival season with a massive Mahler symphony. Mahler referred to his sunny Third as “A Summer’s Midday Dream\,” and was aware he was defying symphonic convention as he wrote it\, saying\, “But to write a symphony means\, to me\, to construct a world with all the tools of the available technique.” Grammy Award-winning mezzo soprano Fleur Barron and the Boulder Children’s Chorus join the Festival Orchestra to give this epic symphony its voice. \nArtists \nPeter Oundjian\, conductor\nFleur Barron\, mezzo soprano\nBoulder Children’s Chorus   \nProgram \nGustav Mahler\, Symphony No. 3  \nALL TICKET PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF SERVICE FEES
URL:https://www.chautauqua.com/event/mahler-3/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Auditorium\, 100 Morning Glory Dr.\, Boulder\, CO\, 80302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colorado Music Festival,Concerts,Home Feature
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