Show Category: Classical Music
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Rhythms of Diversity and Energy
Show Description Signature Concert #5– Rhythms of Diversity and EnergyCelebrate vibrant rhythms of American music with Torke’s Run, Freiberg’s Latin American Chronicles featuring clarinetist Wesley Ferreira, and Copland’s Symphony No. 3-one of the 20th century’s greatest, ending with a set of Fanfare for the Common Man. This concert showcases the diverse energy that defines America’s… Read full article
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Vibrations from Nature and Tradition
Show Description Signature Concert #4 – Vibrations from Nature and TraditionEnjoy the beauty of American music shaped by natural resources and diverse traditions. From Beethoven’s timeless Symphony No. 4 to Kevin Puts’ Latin-inspired Marimba Concerto, featuring marimba soloist Ji Su Jung, this concert highlights the sounds of wood, string, and percussion-crafting an American identity from… Read full article
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Gold Rush: A Silent Film Journey
Show Description Spring Pops Concert- Gold Rush: A Silent Film Journey Join us for a special performance of Charlie Chaplin’s Gold Rush with live orchestral accompaniment by the Fort Collins Symphony. Blending humor and resilience, this classic silent film follows a prospector navigating the challenges of the Klondike Gold Rush. Interested in a Pick 3… Read full article
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Blue Violin Candlelight Christmas
Show Description Join the Blue Violin for an intimate performance of music and dance that blends the soulful voice of the violin with the songs of Christmas. Immerse yourself in the captivating melodies of award-winning classical crossover artist, the Blue Violin this Christmas for an all new show, as we present a candlelit night with… Read full article
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Peter and the Wolf
Show Description Join your Fort Collins Symphony for our annual Family Concert featuring “Peter and the Wolf”. Composer Gregory Smith and dancers from Canyon Concert Ballet will join the symphony to bring Peter’s story to life. The concert also includes Smith’s “Zoo Song” and Lucas Richman’s “Be a Conductor”. Read full article
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Imani Winds & Boston Brass
Show Description For over a quarter century Imani Winds and Boston Brass, two powerhouse ensembles and champions of new music, have been leaders in the world of wind chamber music. For the 24-25 season, they will join forces once again to create a “super band” collaboration featuring the music of the iconic, multi-Grammy winning musician… Read full article
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icarus Quartet
Show Description Like the mythological figure from which it draws its name, the half piano/half percussion icarus Quartet dares to fly towards the sun, aspiring to new heights of artistry. Following their Carnegie Hall debut, composer Paul Lansky simply remarked, “This is music making of the highest order.” The Wall Street Journal hailed icarus Quartet’s… Read full article