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Recital Series getting underway Violinist, pianist perform at Unitarian Universalist Church

Tonight, violinist Brandon Christensen and pianist Marilyn Garst will unspool a remarkable program. Two majestic sonatas will frame two short contemporary works, and the concert will close w...

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

The MET’s ‘Die Zauberflöte’ showing in Durango

Since Mozart completed “Die Zauberflöte” (“The Magic Flute”) in 1791, his light operatic fantasy has been reimagined many times. The MET Live in HD presents one of the most whimsical iterati...

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Bellini’s ‘Norma’ launches MET Live in HD at FLC

If you live in occupied territory, your choices are limited: collaborate or resist. Norma, the title character in Vincenzo Bellini’s opera of the same name, does both – with disastrous resul...

DATE: Oct 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

San Juan Symphony, choral societies unite for concert

In early October, “Requiem for Eagles” will briefly alight in Durango and Telluride. At 7 pm. Saturday, David Lingle’s contemporary version of the ancient Latin Mass for the Dead...

DATE: Oct 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Duo presents Bach and Bruch; Quadrivium offers workshop, concert

The chamber music season begins this last weekend in September with an unusual singers’ workshop and concert and the beginning of the St. Mark’s Recital Series. Tonight at St. Mar...

DATE: Sep 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Music in the Mountains welcomes violist Jiah Kyun

As the daughter of a South Korean diplomat, Jiah Kyun (pronounced GEE-a Ken) studied and performed in countries all over the world before arriving in the United States. Kyun, 30,...

DATE: Jul 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

The tuba man’s coming back to town

White’s tuba solos to be featured in two festival concerts

DATE: Jul 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Music meets fate in the mountains

Festival Orchestra welcomes Inna Faliks and Thomas Heuser

DATE: Jul 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Competing for excellence

Not wasting any time, Conservatory Music in the Mountains will launch its own recital sequence Monday. At 7 p.m. in Roshong Recital Hall on the Fort Lewis College campus, student...

DATE: Jul 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

It’s almost time for Music in the Mountains

Summer festival launches 31st season with world premiere

DATE: Jun 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

This summer, share ‘music among friends’

Durango Chamber Music Festival presents more noon recitals

DATE: Jun 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Music in the Mountains offers summer fest, volunteers sought

Tickets are now on sale for the Music in the Mountains summer classical music festival, to be held July 9-30. The event will feature orchestra, chamber music, and conservatory cla...

DATE: May 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music