2016/17 SEASON

Educational Programs of the Colorado Symphony

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Open Rehearsals Experience your Colorado Symphony as they rehearse and prepare for an upcoming concert. This program offers an opportunity to observe the orchestra at work and will especially engage middle school band and orchestra students. Please visit coloradosymphony.org/education for details.

CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS Music, Language Arts, HistoryCOST $5 per student/adultNOTES For groups of 20 or more, the coordinating teacher

attends free. Financial assistance is available.

SEP 14 9:30AM-12PM Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra SEP 29 9:30AM-12PM Leonard Bernstein’s Best OCT 13 9:30AM-12PM Beethoven Symphony No. 2,

Daniel Kellogg Rising PhoenixOCT 19 10AM-12:30PM Puccini La Bohème NOV 3 9:30AM-12PM Barber Symphony No. 1,

Barber Adagio for Strings, Elgar In the SouthNOV 17 9:30AM-12PM Bartok Concerto for Orchestra,

Kodaly Dances of Galanta DEC 1 9:30AM-12PM Beethoven Symphony No. 7,

Beethoven Overture to CoriolanJAN 19 9:30AM-12PM Mozart, Brahms, and Schubert 1st SymphoniesFEB 2 9:30AM-12PM Shostakovich “Leningrad” Symphony No. 7FEB 16 9:30AM-12PM Stravinsky “Petrouchka”, Muhly Viola ConcertoMAR 2 9:30AM-12PM Brahms Symphony No. 3,

Brahms Nanie for Chorus and OrchestraMAR 16 9:30AM-12PM Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4,

Tchaikovsky Marche SlaveAPR 6 9:30AM-12PM Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade,

Dukas La Peri, Poeme DanseAPR 20 9:30AM-12PM Gruber Frankenstein!!,

Brahms/orch. Schoenberg Piano Quartet in G minor, Strauss On the Beautiful Blue Danube

MAY 3 10AM-12PM Bach St. Matthew Passion MAY 16 10AM-12:30PM Mahler Symphony No. 3

All repertoire subject to change. These are working rehearsals. Some pieces of music listed may not be rehearsed on that particular date. Compositions featuring vocalists will likely not have the soloists or chorus present.

ALL GRADE LEVELS

ALL GRADE LEVELS

ALL GRADE LEVELS

Hispanic Heritage School Day ConcertAssistant Conductor Andrés Lopera will lead the Colorado Symphony in a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with a program of Cultura Latina in the musical arts. Folklorico, Sing-along, and standard symphonic repertoire from South American, American, and European composers will be performed in an educational setting with Maestro Lopera guiding students through the rich history of Hispanic music.

CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS Music, History, Language Arts, Social StudiesDATES October 5, 9:50AMCOST $5 per student/adultNOTES For groups of 20 or more, the coordinating teacher attends

free. Financial assistance is available.

Master MentorsSYMPHONY MUSICIAN TEACHING ARTISTS VISIT YOUR SCHOOLThis highly flexible program provides support for music students of any grade. At the request of the teacher Colorado Symphony musician Teaching Artists can lead instrument demonstrations, listening/singing/movement workshops, coachings for band/orchestra students, advice for students interested in pursuing a career in the musical performing arts, composition/improvisation, or another specific request.

CURRICULUM CONNECTION MusicCOST $120 per hour per CSO Teaching Artist Save $30 per hour per hour when combined with

Open Rehearsal reservationNOTES Financial assistance is available.

To Make a ReservationFor any of the Colorado Symphony’s MUSICURIOUS programs please visit the MUSICURIOUS page at coloradosymphony.org to reserve online. For any questions, contact the Education Coordinator, Shari Myers.

CONTACT USShari Myers, Education Department 1000 14th Street, #15, 1000 14th Street, #15303.534.0755 | smyers@coloradosymphony.org

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCEFinancial assistance is available for student scholarships or transportation costs. Please visit the Musicurious page at coloradosymphony.org to download an application, then send in your completed form to the Education Coordinator, Shari Myers.

THANK YOU TO THE THESE ORGANIZATIONS FOR THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT

ALL GRADE LEVELS

Ann and Gordon Getty FoundationAvenir FoundationBonfils-Stanton FoundationClyde Eaton SmithCherry Hills Cultural AssociationDenver Post CharitiesDenver Public SchoolsDobbins FoundationEnterprise Holdings FoundationFrederick G. Fish FoundationGalen and Ada Bell Spencer FoundationHelen K. and Arthur E. Johnson Foundation

Humprheys FoundationKinder Morgan FoundationNathan B. and Florence R. Burt FoundationRalph and Florence R. Burgess TrustSchramm FoundationUS Bank FoundationThe Denver FoundationThe Kenneth King FoundationThe Virginia Hill FoundationWalter S. Rosenberry III Charitable TrustXcel Energy Foundation

student tickets!Students and Teachers receive

$10with valid school I.D.! *

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There is simply no substitute to hearing a professional group live! It was such a pleasure to bring our students. Thank you again for a top-notch experience! Very well done! Centennial Elementary School Music Specialist

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