Past Performances
2022-23 Season
Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Anne M. Guzzo: The Bear and the Eclipse
Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht
Wolfgang A. Mozart: Sinfonia concertante (Harumi Rhodes, violin and Richard O’Neill, viola, both from Takács Quartet)
Saturday, January 28, 2023, at 7:30 p.m.
Caroline Shaw: Entr'acte
Joseph Haydn: Cello Concerto in C (Meta Weiss, cello)
Wolfgang A. Mozart: Symphony No. 29
Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 7:30 p.m.
Ben Morris: The Hill of Three Wishes
Florence Price: Piano Concerto in One Movement (Jennifer Hayghe, piano)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
2021-22 Season
October 7 & 9, 2021 - Rainbow Strings! A Concert of Hope
Jennifer Higdon Dance Card
Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint Georges) Violin Concerto in G Major
Harumi Rhodes, violin
Peter I. Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings
December 4, 2021 - Messiah
George F. Handel Messiah, Part the First and Hallelujah Chorus
Boulder Chamber Chorale, Vicki Burrichter, Artistic Director
February 4 & 5, 2022 - Mozart, A Concert of Healing
Mozart - Symphony No. 15 in Celebration of our 15th Anniversary!
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto for Flute, the Goldfinch, Christina Jennings, flute soloist
Carter Pann - My Cross for Solo Flute and Chamber Orchestra (World premiere)
Wolfgang A. Mozart - Symphony No. 41 in C Major, the Jupiter
May 1, 2022 - Joy!
Peter I. Tchaikovsky - Andante cantabile, Op. 11
Johann Sebastian Bach - Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor
Antonin Dvořák - Serenade for Winds in D Minor, Op. 44
2020-21 Season of Resiliency in Pandemic
Live stream - December 5 - 19, 2020 - Holiday Moods
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Novelletten No. 1 for Strings,Tambourine, and Triangle
Arcangelo Corelli Pastorale “Fatto per la notte di Natale”
Antonio Vivaldi The Four Seasons, Autumn and Winter, Yumi Hwang-Williams, violin
Antonín Dvořák Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22
February, 2021 - Broadcast of Archival performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Mass in B Minor
Performance October 25, 2019
May 1, 2021 7:30 PM Limited in-person and live stream - Springtime!
World Premiere Jordan M. Holloway Three Coloradan Snowscapes for String Orchestra, Op. 21
Antonio Vivaldi The Four Seasons: Spring and Summer, Yumi Hwang-Williams, violinist
Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring: Ballet for Martha, Suite for 13 players
2019-20 Season
JS Bach - B Minor Mass
October 25, 2019 Denver, Montview Presbyterian Church
October 26, 2019 Boulder, Mountain View United Methodist Church
Johann Sebastian Bach Mass in B Minor
St. Martin’s Chamber Choir, Tim Krueger, Artistic Director
Jennifer Bird, soprano
Julie Simson, mezzo
Dereck Chester, tenor
Jeffrey Seppalla, bass
Diverse Voices
Saturday, February 1 | 7:30 PM First Baptist Church of Denver, Denver
Sunday, Februray 2 | 2:00 PM Mountain View United Methodist Church, Boulder
Jessie Montgormery Starburst
Rudy Perrault Exodus
William Grant Still Danzas de Panama
Gabriela Lena Frank Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout
Composing Climate - CANCELED Due to COVID-19
March 20 - 7:15 PM Stewart Auditorium 400 Quail Rd., Longmont
March 21 - 7:30 PM First Baptist Church of Denver 1373 Grant Street, Denver
March 22 - 2:00 PM Mountain View United Methodist Church 355 Ponca Place, Boulder
Dianna Link Diamond Dust
Gwyneth Walker Earth and Sky
Ludwig Van Beethoven Symphony No. 6 Pastorale
2018-19 Season
Women
September 22, 2018 Denver
September 23, 2018 Boulder
Grazyna Bacewicz Concerto for String Orchestra
Wolfgang A. Mozart Serenade No. 6 for Orchestra in D major K. 239, Serenata notturna
Franz Joseph Haydn Violin Concerto in C Major, Yumi Hwang-Williams, violinist
Messiah!
December 1, 2018 Boulder
December 2, 2018 Boulder
George F. Handel Messiah
Boulder Chorale Chamber Singers, Vicki Burrichter, Artistic Director
Jennifer Bird, soprano
Leah Creek Biesterfield, alto
Stephen Soph, tenor
Adam Ewing, bass
Jory
February 22, 2019 Denver 7:30pm First Baptist Church of Denver, 1373 Grant St, Denver
February 23, 2019 Boulder 7:30pm Mountain View United Methodist Church, Boulder
February 24, 2019 Longmont 2pm Stewart Auditorium, Longmont Museum
Max Wolpert Baroque ’n Mirror, World Premiere
Johann Sebastion Bach Concerto for Harpsichord, Jory Vinokour, harpsichord
Franz Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 22, The Philosopher
2017-18 Season
October - Neoclassical - Something Old, Something New
October 20, 2017 Bethany Lutheran Church Denver
October 21, 2017 Mountain View United Methodist Church Boulder
Maurice Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concerto, Soloist Nicolò Spera, guitar
Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite
February - Liberation
February 19, 2018 Bethany Lutheran Church Denver
February 20, 2018 First United Methodist Church Boulder
World Premiere by CU Composition Competition winner, Elena Specht
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata “Ein Feste Burg ist Unser Gott” St. Martin’s Chamber Choir
Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 85 “La Reine” in Bb
April - Heart of Hungary
April 13, 2018 Bethany Lutheran Church Denver
April 14, 2018 First United Methodist Church Boulder
Béla Bartók: Divertimento for String Orchestra
Jeffrey Nytch: Violin Concerto: Costa Concordia (world premiere), Edward Dusinberre, violinist
2016-17 Tenth Anniversary Season
October - Haydn Creation - 7:30 pm Concert, 6:30 pm Pre-Concert Talk (Cynthia Katsarelis)
October 28, 2016 at 7:30 pm | Central Presbyterian Church, 1660 Sherman St., Denver
October 29, 2016 | First United Methodist Church, 1421 Spruce St., Boulder
Chorus: Colorado Masterworks Chorus, Vicki Burrichter, Artistic Director
Soprano Amanda Balestrieri
Tenor Steven Soph
Bass Jeffrey Seppalla
January - Love and Death - 7:30 pm Concert, 6:30 pm Pre-Concert Talk (Cynthia Katsarelis)
January 20, 2017 at 7:30 pm | First Baptist Church of Denver, 1373 Grant St., Denver
January 21, 2017 at 7:30 pm | First United Methodist Church, 1421 Spruce St., Boulder
Shostakovich Symphony No. 14
Schubert Symphony No. 5
Soprano Jennifer Bird-Arvidsson
Bass-Baritone Ashraf Sewailam
Triumph - 7:30 pm Concert, 6:30 pm Pre-Concert Talk (Cynthia Katsarelis)
April 7, 2017 at 7:30 pm | First Baptist Church of Denver, 1373 Grant St., Denver
April 8, 2017 at 7:30 pm | First United Methodist Church, 1421 Spruce St., Boulder
Egemen Kesikli, World Premiere
Carl Nielsen Flute Concerto, Christina Jennings, flutist
Beethoven Symphony No. 3, Eroica
2015-16 Season
Mozart and Larry Graham - November 20 & 21, 2015
World Premiere by CU Composition Competition winner, Kurt Mahlenbacher
Wolfgang A. Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K. 441
Wolfgang A. Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504
Shostakovich: In Dedication - January 22 & 23, 2016
JS Bach – Brandenburg Concerto no. 3
World premiere: D.J. Sparr composition based on Brandenburg Concerto no. 3
Pavel Haas – Study for Strings
Dmitri Shostakovich – Chamber Symphony for String Orchestra, dedicated to victims of fascism and war.
Mozart Requiem with St. Martin’s Chamber Choir - April 8 & 9, 2016
Wolfgang A. Mozart – Requiem
Wolfgang A. Mozart – Ave Verum Corpus
2014-15 Season
American Voices - October 17 & 18, 2014
Jean Sibelius Rakastava, Op. 14
Samuel Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Amanda Balestrieri, soprano
Wolfgang A. Mozart Symphony No. 39 in Eb, K. 543
American Seasons - February 6 & 7, 2015
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
World Premiere by CU Composition Competition winner
Philip Glass Violin Concerto No. 2, American Seasons, with Yumi Hwang-Williams
Voices of Light - March 13 & 14, 2015
Richard Einhorn oratorio Voices of Light, with the silent film, The Passion of Joan of Arc
St. John’s Cathedral Choir, Vocal soloists: Ashley Hoffman, Majorie Bundy, Steven Soph, David Farwig
2013-14 Season of Epics
Epic Beethoven - November 22 & 23, 2013
Michael Daugherty Strut for Strings
Joaquin Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez, Nicolo Spera, Guitar
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A Major
Epic Mozart - January 31 & February 1, 2014
Daniel Kellogg (composer at CU Boulder) Coming Into the World
Beethoven PC No 4 in G Op. 58, Hsing-Ay Hsu, piano
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550
Epic Seasons - April 4 & 5, 2014
Antonio Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Astor Piazzolla The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Soloist: Lina Bahn, violinist
2012-13 Season of Journeys
Mozart Journeys to London - November 9-10, 2012
JC Bach Sinfonia in G Minor
Mozart Piano Concerto in E-flat, K. 271, David Korevar, pianist
Elgar’s Introduction and Allegro for String Quartet and String Orchestra, with Colorado Chamber Players
Britten Simple Symphony for String Orchestra
Mendelssohn Goes to Scotland - February 1 & 2, 2013
Hebrides Overture
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto, op. 64 in E Minor, Edward Dusinberre, violinist
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Scottish
American Journeys - April 12 & 13, 2013
David Diamond Rounds for String Orchestra
Copland Clarinet Concerto, Dan Silver, clarinet
Philip Glass Third Symphony