Strings
By Peter Alexander | Boulder Weekly
The Kronos Quartet, always bold, brings Boulder artists to Boulder for their appearance at Macky Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8.
Michele Mikhy and Mike Ritter were college sweethearts at CU-Boulder. When they left their adopted hometown a few years after graduation to pursue career goals, Mikhy made Mike sign a contract that theyd return in five years.
It took us six years to get back but we held up the bargain, she says, laughing.
Boulder composer, radio journalist featured in programs first half
When the world-renowned Kronos Quartet takes the stage at Macky Auditorium Oct. 8, expect a bit of Boulder, a dash of 60s Germany and a major meditation on World War I in music and film.
Rajeev Taranath, one of the worlds true masters of North Indian classical music and the saroda richly textured relative of the lutewill teach and perform during a Sept. 6-23 residency at the 勛圖厙 of Colorado Boulder College of Music.
The Tak獺cs Quartet has announced music programs for its fall concerts.
Sept. 21-22
String Quintet in G minor, K. 516 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Allegro
Menuetto
Adagio ma non troppe
Adagio Allegro
Charles Wetherbee, assistant professor of violin, spoke with Jean Inaba of Colorado Public Radio about his recent appointment as concertmaster for the Boulder Philharmonic.
Violinist Jenny Shea, a Colorado native and graduate student at the CU-Boulder College of Music, climbed daunting Longs Peak with her friend, cellist Gal Faganel, professor of cello at the 勛圖厙 of Northern Colorado, play a free 'rock' concert on July 22, 2013.
For three days, from February 14th to 16th, 2013, the CU campus and the College of Music will open its doors to the guitar world. The CU Guitar Studio and the College of Music will present a unique, exciting and unprecedented event The First CU International Guitar Festival & Competition.
New Assistant Professor of Violin Charles Wetherbee will perform with his string quartet Carpe Diem on November 10. The program is entitled American Routes and takes place at the Chautauqua Community House, 8 PM, with featured guest, banjo soloist Jayme Stone.
The 12th Rocky Mountain String Bass Festival is being held on Sunday, September 16 in the CU College of Music. The Festival is features guest artist Artem Chirkov, one of the foremost double bassists in the world today. Mr. Chirkov is principal bass of the St.