Music Calendar: Classical
Sunday, May 19
Duo Firebird
2:00pm. Duo Firebird presents "Russian Music from the Czars to Stalin", featuring the music of Rubinstein, Arensky, Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich for cello and piano. Freewill offering appreciated. Trinity United Methodist, Denver. (303) 766-5324.Colorado Chamber Players
2:00pm. The Haydn Quartet Slam continues! Colorado Chamber Players performs Haydn at the Opera co-sponsored by Friends of Chamber Music This free concert will be performed on Tuesday, May 14, 12:00 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church. Brown bag lunches are welcome at the noontime concert. The church, located at 1820 Broadway in Denver, is close to the Brown Palace Hotel. Parking may be found on the street or directly north of the church on Broadway. Concert repeat: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 2:00 pm Boulder Public Library 1001 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302 Franz Josef Haydn was known as the "Papa" of the string quartet as well as of the symphony. Haydn wrote over 104 symphonies, 83 string quartets and many operas. Haydn at the Opera draws from quartets that echo Haydn's vocal style of writing. Program: Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 1, no. 2 Quartet in D major "Russian" Op. 17 no. 5 Op. 33, no. 6 Quartet in G major "Recitative" Artists: Paul Primus and Margaret Soper Gutierrez, Violins Barbara Hamilton, Viola Judith McIntyre, Cello. Boulder Public Library, Boulder. (303) 255-2224.Colorado Symphony Orchestra
4:30pm. Side by Side with DYAO Jason Seber, conductor Denver Young Artists Orchestra Join the fun at the Colorado Symphony's annual collaboration with the Denver Young Artists Orchestra. Jason Seber returns to conducts this dynamic pairing of the city's finest young classical musicians with their adult counterparts. This dramatic performance pays tribute to Harry Potter and the great Shostakovich. Boy genius and genius composer: Separated at birth? If you are a current ticket holder for the rescheduled 2/24/13 performance, then they will still be valid for this new date. Please note the new start time of 4:30pm. Sun 5/19/13 4:30PM Boettcher Concert Hall. Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver. (303) 623-7876.Colorado Symphony Orchestra
5:30pm. Stained Glass Series Join us for this new series celebrating sacred works. Performed in the beautiful Montview Boulevard Presbyterian Church. 1980 Dahlia Street Denver, CO 80220 Featuring the Colorado Symphony and the Montview Boulevard Presbyterian Church Westminster Choir. John Kuzma, conductor A three concert series featuring both Stained Glass Series concerts and Messiah By Candlelight is available here: Stained Glass Series package or call our box office at 303.623.7876. Sun 10/14/12 5:30PM Sun 5/19/13 5:30PM . Montview Blvd. Presbyterian Church, Denver. (303) 623-7876.
Sunday, June 16
Duo Firebird
4:00pm. Duo Firebird presents "Russian Music from the Czars to Stalin", featuring the music of Rubinstein, Arensky, Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich for cello and piano. Freewill offering appreciated. St. Paul Lutheran Church, Denver. (303) 766-5324.
Sunday, June 30
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
3:00pm. Jackie Evancho: Songs from the Silver Screen Singing sensation, Jackie Evancho, takes the stage with the Colorado Symphony at Boettcher Concert Hall for a One-Night-Only special appearance. This is your chance to experience Jackie’s unique, gorgeous soprano that has propelled her to the top of the entertainment industry. Boettcher Concert Hall Mon 11/5/12 7:30PM 2012/13 On Location Salida SteamPlant Event Center *Tickets: Click here to purchase tickets online or call 719.530.0933. Thu 11/8/12 7:30PM Thu 2/7/13 7:30PM Thu 4/4/13 7:30PM Sun 6/30/13 3:00PM . Salida Steam Plant Event Center, Salida. (303) 623-7876.